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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Aug 10, 1936

Page

9

Centennial Review Tops Front Royals Wartime Pageant

Front Royal Virginia completes its Centennial with a review of 3600 Virginia National Guard members by Governor Peery. Langley Field planes flew overhead as units including the 111th Field Artillery and the Richmond Blues passed in review. Governors and dignitaries attended services, and troops prepared for drills at Port Pierantown Gap after a slow departure due to truck shortages.

Front Royal Virginia National Guard George C. Peery Millar Front Governor Peery Langley Field Samuel Gardner Waller Price Waller A. Willis Robertson A. G. Weaver L. B. Dutrow J. B. Hillidge 111Th Field Artillery William H. Sands Richmond Buford S. Rose The Blues 116Th Infantry

Scientists Honor William E. Carson

Front Royal Aug. 10. William E. Carson former chairman of the State Commission and Development was elected a fellow of the British Scientific and Industrial Research Society in recognition of his work in ceramics lime products and cementitious materials. He plans further study visits in England Germany and Switzerland to observe hydraulic lime and natural cement production.

Front Royal William E. Carson State Commission and Development England British Scientific and Industrial Research Society Carson

Local Attorney In Hospital Front Royal Aug 10

W. Armstrong Sr. has been a patient in a Richmond hospital for several days. He is expected to undergo an operation today. His son W C Armstrong Jr left this morning for Richmond to be with him.

Front Royal W. . Armstrong Richmond W. C. Armstrong Beith

Governor Peery Honored at Mountain View Social

Major and Mrs. Rolfe Millar and Miss Elizabeth Millar hosted at Mountain View in Front Royal to honor Governor George C. Peery. The 116th Virginia at Band performed as guests included Lieut Gov Price Senator and Mrs A B Weaver and many military and civic figures. Lieut Gov James Price, guest of Aubrey Weaver at Four Winds, returned to Richmond after the event.

116Th Infantry G. M. Alexandria Waller Twenty-Ninian Tank Company Gov. Peery Gov. Price Weaver Robertson E Front Royal Methodist Church W. F. Locke St. Pauls M. C.hhurch Washington, D. C Front Royal Governor Peery General Waller Mary Waller C. A. Ford N. S. Waller Pidiantown Gap Rolfe Millar Elizabeth Millar Florence V. Millar Mountain View Millar George C. Peery 116Th Virginia Price Willis Robertson A. 8. Weaver Filmer Bright Richmond S. Gardiner Waller Beverley Browne W. Whitside Parker Hitt George Alexandria Earley Leroy Hodges Roy Flanagan Crunert James Price Aubrey G. Weaver Svonans Senator Weaver Major Robertson

Centennial Guests Mark Front Royal Weekend

Local social notes show visitors and residents gathering for the centennial in Front Royal. Attendees include Senator Weaver Lieut Gov Price and multiple families from Madison Charlottesville Alexandria Atlantic City and Kentucky.

Centennial Guests Fill Town As Residents Gather

Mr and Mrs Moreland Ven able of Washington attended the centennial with family guests from Richmond and Harrisonburg. Numerous others including Mr and Mrs Henry Trout and Miss Alice Sowers visited for the centennial. Attendees also traveled from New York City Kent Ohio and Culpeper to join the town celebration and stay with local families.

Marion Angelo Frank Angelo Henry Echardt Angelo Ernest Shawen Richmond Henry Trout Frank Hopkins Washington Albert Clarke Alice Sowers Lee Sowers George Phillipps Wash Rennie Cooper New York City Léo Beitz Kent Ohio Charles Reeves

New Berryville Officer Cheshire Takes Post

Berryville Virginia August 10 officer H R Cheshire aged about 40 was named town officer succeeding William Levi who becomes Berryville waterworks superintendent. Cheshire arrested seven intoxicated individuals over the weekend with fines from five to ten dollars plus costs. He previously lived in Winchester where he served as an extra member of the police.

Berryville H. R. Cheshire Cheshire William Levi Levi Loring C. Kackley Winchester

Virginian Weds In Italian City

William D. Kyle of Richmond Virginia marries Anita C. Muldowney of Milwaukee Wisconsin in Naples Italy on August 10. Kyle traveled from Japan for the wedding while the bride joins from America in this international ceremony.

Virginian Naples Italy William D. Kyle Richmond Va Anita C. Muldowney Milwaukee Wis Kyle Japan

Ambulance Loses Race With Stork

In Frederick county Hayfield area a Puffenberger couple welcomed a daughter as the Friendship ambulance responded for a call but arrived too late to transport the mother to the hospital.

Stork Friendship Ambulance Hayfield Frederick County Lester Forney

Marriage License Granted to Rawlings and Sankko Couple

The county clerk issued a marriage license today to Harold William Rawlings of Leesport Maryland and Lottie Lila Sankko of Baltimore.

Harold William Rawlings Leesport Lottie Lila Sankko Baltimore

Best Remedy for Hair Is Absolute Cleanliness

Dr. Logan Clendening argues cleanliness and disinfection are the core hair remedies. He warns against barbaric barber practices and notes soap or plain shampoo, regular brush cleaning, and sun-dried drying as key steps. Stimulation via brushing aids scalp health and hair lustre.

W. A. Pusey

Markets Report From Baltimore and Philadelphia Livestock and Produce

Baltimore market notes show cattle mostly steady with limited supply, calves steady, hogs steady with top at 11.80 for 160-180 lb, sheep improving with lambs strong. Philadelphia poultry and butter prices listed. Chicago hogs and cattle futures described with higher live prices and active demand for fed steers and yearlings.

Baltimore U. 8 Chicago Dept. Agri Montana Dakota

Local Markets The Star Not Responsible for Typos

Local markets section notes daily accuracy but disclaims responsibility for typographical errors. The Star states it does not assume liability for mistakes in listing names prices or figures.

The Star

Local Wholesale Market Flour and Dairy Prices Listed

The notice lists assorted flour grades including Crystal Renee 8 lb bags at 5.70 per barrel and Magnolia 98 lb bags at 5.20 per barrel. It also shows corn meal, scratch feed, egg mash, dairy feeds, cracked corn varieties, starter feeds, butter, and lamb prices with assorted weights and unit prices.

Magnolia Kasco Bopbalun Migaude Leghorn Broilers Roumosh i Coal Crete Orse Fee

Copper leads slight stock rally amid higher copper prices

Wall Street reports copper issues surge to new highs on feverish buying for arms production while overall market recovers from early irregularity. Cotton trims losses after bearish crop data. grains down and bonds uneven. Notable closes: Allied Chemical 23.9, American Can 12.25, General Electric 47.5, General Motors 68.75, U S Steel 67.5, U P 146.0.

Wall New York Wall Street Allied Chemical American Can Am. Radiator American Smelters Am. Tel Tel Beth. Steel Chrysler Consol Editon Corn Products Gen. Electric General Motors Goodyear Int Harvester Johns-Manville Mont.-Ward N. Y. Cent Penn. Railroad Southern Railway Standard Oil of N. J Texas Corp Union Pacific U. S. Steel Woolworth

Wheat and Grain Quotes Across Markets Aug 10

Chicago markets show subdued trading as traders await US crop report. Prices edge around steady with late deals showing the weakest wheat, with cash grain quoting No. 1 red and dark hard wheat, corn and oats also listed. Baltimore and Winchester markets follow with spot and delivery prices for wheat and corn.

Chicago United States Clover Baltimore

Holt Attacks Liberty League and Lewis in West Virginia Address

West Virginia on August 10 Senator Holt criticized the American Liberty League as broken-down individualists and warned that today’s radical moves may become necessary tomorrow. He said John L. Lewis aims to be president in 1940, adding Lewis seeks power rather than miners’ interests. Holt, invited by Rev. Charles E. Coughlin, planned a Cleveland speech but kept his remarks and affiliations private.

Senate Holt American Liberty League League Weston W. Va John. L. Lewis The United Mine Workers Lewis United States Presidential Timber Charles E. Coughlin National Union For Social Justice Cleveland Father Coughlin

Clem Will Is Put On Record

The will of the late Clem was admitted to probate in Frederick Circuit Court this afternoon. It left a dwelling and three Winchester lots to her husband, directed personal estate to be converted to cash and divided with one third to her daughter Lela Miller and one third to her son Clyde Clem. The remainder to the Bhenandeah Valley National Bank as trustee to pay interest to Ernest Clem, another son. Upon Mr Clem’s death the fealty interest would be sold and proceeds divided. Lela Miller, executrix without bond, qualified with a $2000 bond.

Clem Frederick Circuit Court Winchester Lela Miller Clyde Clem Bhenandeah Valley National Bank Ernest Clem

Baker Cabin Destroyed by Fire Near Berry's Ferry

The cabin owned by W. Woodhull Baker, about a mile down Shenandoah River from Lovers' Leap, south of Berry's Ferry, burned last night from an unknown cause discovered around 11 o'clock. Baker left the cabin yesterday at 3:30 PM. Loss partially covered by insurance.

W. Woodhull Baker Shenandoah River Lovers’ Leap Berry

Court suspends driver permits for two motorists

Julian Myers of 663 North Market Street was fined 10 dollars and costs in Police Court this morning for reckless driving. George Ilgara faced charges of reckless driving and was fined 15 dollars and costs.

Julian Myers North Market Street Mas George Ilgara

Police Court Docket Highlights Local Drunkards and Trespassers

Andrew Dix fined $10.28 for drunkenness. Linwood Haymaker fined $10.25 for drunkenness. Clyde Whitacre listed as drunken in Mont. W.Va. trespass in Rosenberger yard. ordered to leave town. Maurice Murrah committed to Central State Hospital. Jacob Pany fined $10.25 for drunkenness. John Land Avenue resident listed as drunk with a $10 fine. Madeline Vanersdale, arrested two weeks ago, states she is not guilty of operating a motor vehicle under the influence. testimony shows only drunkenness, not driving.

Andrew Dix Linwood Haymaker Clyde Whitacre Mont W. Va Rosenberger Maurice Murrah Central State Hospital Jacob Pany John Land Avenue Madeline Vanersdale

Frederick County Supervisors Discuss Jail Improvements

The Frederick county board of supervisors met in regular session to discuss jail improvements. City Manager Field appeared before the board and participated in the discussion as the meeting continued at 3 o'clock.

Frederick County Board of Supervisors Field

Reactions Continued At Convention On Party Realignment

The remarks envision marching with a leader through 1940 and beyond for progressive and liberal policies. A Liberty Party could form if needed as foes of reaction are warned to prepare. About 100 to 200 attendees at the gathering include Thomas McMahon and David Dubinsky.

United States Berry Liberty Party Thomas McMahon United Textile Workers David Dubinsky Ladies’ Garment Workers Harvey Fremming Hillman League

Roosevelt to Tour Midwest Drought Damage Inspection Trip Planned

President Roosevelt will leave Hyde Park or Washington to inspect mid western drought damage and confer with four groups of drought state governors. He plans to meet with the four groups and invite Kansas governor Landon, the presidential candidate, to one of the conferences in Iowa early next week.

Hyde Park Washington Iowa Landon Kansas

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Warren County Winchester Evening Star Gussie McFall Telephone Front Royal 149-R Shenandoah Rivers Front Royal News Lexington Mrs. Weaver Robert Jones Madison, Wis Mr. Jones Ray Jones Hag L. D. Densmore Charlottesville Mr. Densmore Southeast Public Service Company Myra Rutherford Stanley Charles Echardt Nevelle Hall Alexandria N. N. Hall James, Hall Atlantic City N. J Norman Hall Kentucky Harry Oxenham D. A. Campbell C. R. Edmonds David Kendrick David Rappaport Hanson Beale Byrne Downing, Jr James P. Borden Charlie Russell Sonner Jefferson, N. C Arthur Sonner Sparta N. C U. S. Bureau of Public Roads Phillip Turner, Jr Waynesboro Mr. Turner Mrs Philip Turner Julia Ward Claude Stokes Carl Thompson Town W. R. Thompson George Ramsey Walter Cory Gibson Young Culpeper Charlie Eckhardt John C. Garner Louise Atlanta Louise Madeline Daniel Eline Daniel Pittman Pittman Pittmans Garners Louige Mrs. Moreland Venable Washinton Thomas Strange Harrisonburg Henry Out Harry Wiards John Zirkle Luray Bent Keyser H. H. Downing Mrs. W. Wake Mr. Lauth Jett Cunningham Hedgesville, W. Va Cunningham John L. DeWitt Lieut. J . Carson John Hoskins Edward Thompson Jack Richmond Ray Houghton Washinger James Gibb William Sloan Bowling Green Ashland Toledo Central Press Daniel Puffenberger Logan Clendening M. D Clendening Philadelphia Ordina R. I Ducks L. I Chicago Livestock ARKET Winchester Grain Market Holt Keynater Clem Will Baker Roosevelt N. Y Rooseee Waslington
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