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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Aug 10, 1935

Page

8

Churchmen Hold Annual Meeting In Page County

Two hundred delegates from 26 churches from Charlottesville to Winchester and parts of West Virginia met for the eighty seventh session of Valley Central Congregational Christian Conference at Leaksville Church near Luray. Rev R L Williamson of Charlottesville presided and spoke on Our Responsibility for the Church of the Future. Officers for the coming year were elected and next year’s gathering set for Antioch Church near Harrisonburg. Local attendees included Winchester and Harrisonburg church members.

Charlottesville Winchester West Virginia Valley Central Congregational- Christian Conference Convention Leaksville Church Luray R. L. Williamson R. O. Rothgeb Leaksville Roy Hosaflock Liffville C.D. Johnson Elon N. C William Andes Ben Frank Harrisonburg Young People M. B. Hook Stanley Harrell Durham Woman’s Board H. Sale L. Williamson Charlottesite J. C. Bradford Ockingham County A. W. Andes Samuel Barman Antioch Church Winchester Church Ivan R. Smith K. H. Sale Kenneth Hook Jessie Crisman Mary Youise Crisman E. W. Cather Albert Clark Elsie Mathews Arthur Wilson Spaid Roy A. Larrick New Prince Church Cal Garvin Walter Oates Merle ~Aton

Northern Wa Not to Lose District Man

Four men face consideration for the local post with one likely to be named soon as Howard departs for Richmond. Howard has been active in civic work, presiding over the Winchester Rotary Club and aiding the Good Fellowship Club aiding needy families during Christmas. He and Mrs. Howard have two children, Dowell Jr. and Marianna.

Howard Richmond Winchester Shawnee Garden Club Dowell Marianna

Hable's PALACE Double Feature at Palace Today

Buck Jones stars in Branded at the Palace today along with Ken Maynard in Mystery Mountain and a free story book for kids. Universal's Manhattan Moon with Ricardo Cortez and Dorothy Page opens Monday or Tuesday, plus a Fox News Reel and novelty.

Palace Buck Jones Buck Ken Maynard Tarzan the Rattler Universal Ricardo Cortez Dorothy Page Henry Armetta Henry Mollison Hugh O’connell Luis Alberni Fox News

Barn Dance And Circus At Camp White Rock Tonight

Winchester Scouts at Camp White Rock plan a barn dance in Cacapon Hall with winners from a camp fire singing contest dressing as girls for the dance. Joe Ritter leads. a prize for best dressed couple. Sunday circus features clowns, wild animals, Tarzan, hula dancers. admission is free at 8 pm. Also a treasure hunt with feats and prizes and a Sunday sermon by Rev. McGukin. Tuesday cake day for Troops 2 3 and 40.

Winchester Camp White Rock Cacapon Hall Joe Ritter White Rock Borneo South Seas Bill Jaynes Howard Stine Richard Sutton Jack Boyce Frank Yeakle E. B. McGukin Presbyterian Church of Winchester Coopers Merchandise and Oil Store

Locals Go To West Point For Game Tomorrow

Winchester Park travels to West Point for a crucial game against the Chesapeake Club with Forsythe ill and unavailable. The club previously beat Chesapeake here, and Eaton is expected to start on the mound as the locals pursue a win despite illness in the visiting team.

West Point Winchester Park Chesapeake Club Forsythe Eaton

Three Injured In Illinois Train Blasting

Three men were injured when an Illinois Central freight train was dynamited three miles south of Springfield. The blast derailed the locomotive and ten of the 110 empty cars, temporarily disrupting traffic. Police linked the act to the coal miners war between the United Mine Workers and the Progressive Miners’ organization. Injured: Wesley Westbrook conductor Ira Fitzgerald fireman W H Hoff engineer. All residents of Clinton.

Springfield Ill Mllinois Central Here Illinois Coal Miners United Mine Workers of America Progressive Miners’ Organization Chicago Wesley Westbrook Ira Fitzgerald W. H. Hoff Clinton Millinois Midland

Escapade With Rainer Opens at Capitol

Luise Rainer stars in Escapade opening Monday at the Capitol. Hollywood interest followed her Vienna letters praising the film and MGM’s choice to co star her with William Powell after his praise of her first scenes.

Capitol Luise Rainer The Hollywood Vienna Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer MGM William Powell

Roosevelts Scattered Across Nation This Summer

Washington notes the Roosevelt family dispersed across the country for work and leisure. Anna Boettiger and Franklin Roosevelt Jr engage in varied tasks from apartment hunting to laboratory work at Belleville. John Roosevelt shows political promise finishing a TVA forestry job in Norris. Elliott operates a Texas ranch and plans an air show. Mrs Roosevelt splits time between Campobello Island and Washington visits.

Washington White House Congress Roosevelt Anna John Boettiger Denver John TVA Norris, Tenn Elliott Texas

Won Old Fiddlin Contest At Gore Adjudicated By Camp Picnic

Attention was directed today to the old fiddlers contest held July 27 in connection with the annual picnic of the Modern Woodmen of America Camp of Gore. Four orchestras competed and the winning ensemble featured Carl Martin on first violin, Herbert Smoke on five string banjo, and Paul Ace on guitar with the first prize awarded.

Woodmen of America Gore Carl Martin Herbert Smoke Paul Ace

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