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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Aug 11, 1937

Page

3

Loyal Winchester official Shirley Carter remembered at Western State Hospital

Dr. J S DeJarnette honors Shirley Carter of Winchester as longtime hospital board chairman and guardian of the unfortunate, noting 29 years of devoted service. He recalls a final love feast, Governor Trinkle’s centennial tribute, and Carter’s enduring impact on staff and patients.

Staunton Var J. S. DeJarnette Western State Hospital Shirley Carter Winchester Carter Mr. Carter Minor Davis Trinkle

Congress Action Report Highlights Bipartisan Moves On Capitol Hill

Lawmakers push through a court bill in the House while a sugar quota debate looms in the Senate. The House rules committee favors floor priority for the wage and hour bill as Senate panels continue hearings on government reorganization. The House yesterday approved a bill on bankruptcy law, and Roosevelt signals a possible special fall session. Senate passes minor measures and backs the conference report on the court bill.

House Senate House Rules Committee Roosevelt

Virginia Elks Elect New Port News Man Head

W Campbell Abbott of Newport News was named Virginia Elks president at the 28th annual convention in Richmond. Newport News was chosen as the 1938 convention city, with R C McGhee Lynchburg first VP and M B Wagenheim Norfolk second VP. Other officers include C H McKinney Clifton Forge third VP and H E Dyer Roanoke re elected secretary, W E Sipe Harrisonburg treasurer.

Richmond Virginia State Elks’ Association Old Dominion W. Campbell Abbott Newport News R. C. McGhee Lynchburg M. B. Wagenheim Norfolk C. H. McKinney Clifton Forge H. E. Dyer Roanoke W. E. Sipe Harrisonburg John G. Sizer Randolph Perry Charlottesville Morris Spiro C. B. Packer Portsmouth J. A. Kline John L. Walker Harry Joachman Tiler Francis J. Byrnes Alexandria

Loudoun Street Asphalt Maintenance Delayed

North Loudoun Street is receiving asphalt treatment as part of the street department maintenance. The project has been delayed by shortages of asphalt, with work slated to move next to Valley Pike in south Winchester after North Loudoun is completed.

North Loudoun Street North Loudon Valley Pike Winchester

Detachable Bow Frock For Campus Wardrobe Versatility

A Barbara Bell pattern article describes a simple one piece frock with a detachable bow ideal for frequent wardrobe changes on campus. The pencil slim design suits winter wear and can be made in rayon prints or sheer wool with a contrasting grosgrain bow. Pattern No 1329 B offers sizes 12 to 20 and busts 30 to 38.

Cross Word Puzzle Clues and Fragmented Answers

Puzzle grid with scattered clues and garbled entries lists many fruit, sailing, and anatomy hints. Numerous misprints mingle with partial words, forcing readers to deduce terms for fruits metals organs and body actions amid unclear layout.

Albert Robinson Sells Shorthorn Heifer To Australian Breeder

Albert Robinson of Clearbrook sells a yearling polled Shorthorn heifer to C. B. Teegardin and Sons of Asheville Ohio for shipment to Australia. E L Killen of Mombie New South Wales purchases a herd of 30 Shorthorns through agents for breeding, with Oakwood Impression and other cattle joining the Australian consignment. The shipment includes cattle from Anoka Farms and Rosewood 101st, with several herds in Frederick and nearby counties noted as premier examples of the breed.

Albert Robinson Clearbrook Frederick County C. B. Teegardin and Sons Asheville Ohio Australia E. L. Killen Mumbii New South Wales Ahoka Farms Harry McCann Scotston Airman Frederick J. M. Fishpaw and Son Mr. Robinson

Clinic For Young Cripples Aug. 14

Free orthopedic clinic for cripples to be held at the District Nurse Association offices on Saturday August 14. Dr. Robert V. Funsten of the University of Virginia Hospital will conduct the session restricted to children. Hours are 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. Children with deformities are invited for examination and advice.

District Nurse Association Robert V. Funsten University of Virginia Hospital

1937 Crops Over average by eleven percent say experts

Government experts raised 1937 crop forecasts for corn wheat rye oats and other crops to nearly 11 percent above average based on Aug 1 conditions. Corn now forecast at 2.66 billion bushels and peaches expected at 59.0 million bushels despite freezes. Apple output seen near 162 million boxes with a 65 percent rise.

Washington Federal Crop Reporting Board Crop Board South Atlantic Georgia Pennsylvania Arkansas Pacific Northwest Rocky Mountain New York Virginia Chicago Joseph A. Behwald International Apple Association Schwalb

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