Virginia FFA Leader Joins National Youth Camp
Jack McAboy of Brucetown, president of the Virginia FFA, heads to northern Michigan for a two week youth camp with FFA executives and leaders. He is one of three Virginians invited, attending under a sponsor's program. past attendees say the camp offers valuable contacts and exposure.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jack McAboy
Brucetown
Virginia Federation of Future Farmers of America
Michigan
McAboy
Stephens City High School
Virginia
H. J. McAboy
FFA
Public Sale Of Valuables City Property In Winchester
Public auction at 11 A M on August 26 1939 in Winchester Virginia follows a court decree. Properties include four city lots with houses on North Loudoun North Kent North Avenue and Highland Avenue with terms: one third cash, then two equal installments over two years at 6 percent, secured by deed of trust and fire policy. Special Commissioner Harry R Kern conducts sale under Corinne Barnett seal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Minnie H. Brown
Clarence M. Brown
Corporation Court
Winchester
Virginia
County Court House
Winchesae Virginie
North Loudoun Street
James M. Brown
Loudoun Street
N. E
North Kent
Baker Streets
Kent Street
Baker Street
Baker
North Avenue
North Cameron
North Loudoun
East Ave
Highland Avenue
Harry R. Kern
Corinne Barnett
Death of E. E. Peer, Winchester resident, at 66
Edward Elonza Peer of Woodstock born September 16 1886 died at 8 30 this morning of a heart attack at home in Winchester He worked for Colonial Brick Company and belonged to Braddock Street Methodist Church He is survived by his wife Lela and three children and his siblings with funeral plans to be announced by The Star
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edward Elonza Peer
Woodstock
Winchester
Mr. Peer
Lewis N. Peer
Clara Orndorff Peer
Colonial Brick Company
Braddock Street Methodist Church
Golden Rule Bible
Lela O. Peer
E. Bruce Shade
Cincinnati
E. Pauline Peer
J. Carl Peer
Charles Fisher
Gary
Ind
Hollis Clowser
Mount Williams
O. L. Peer
Kernstown
A. C. Peer
Baltimore
Charles Peer
Charles Town
W. Va
T. M. Swann
The
Star
Stray St. Bernard Brought To Montana City Pound
Patrolman Jim Williams ferried a stray St. Bernard to the city pound. Poundmaster Lyle Hanson later left a note after buying four pounds of steak per meal for the dog.
Bockey Rites Planned For Frederick County Man
Arrangements completed for the funeral of Clarence E. Bockey 62 of Grimes who died yesterday from a stroke. Services will be at 2 PM Saturday at Galilee Church of the Disciples of Christ on Welltown road with Rev. Roy F. Schmucker and Rev. Wilbur A. Reid officiating. Interment in the adjoining cemetery. He leaves a widow formerly Miss Anna M. Fries and two daughters along with five brothers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clarence E. Bockey
Frederick County
Grimes
Kurtz Undertaking
Galilee Church of the Disciples of Christ
Welltown Road
Roy F. Schmucker
Wilbur A. Reid
O.nes
H. B. Taylor
Eilie Randall
N. Good
Edgar Smoke
Nelson C. Hensell
Bockey
Brick County
Robert
Frances Kerns Beckey
Anna M. Fries
Ohio
H. B. McCormac
Marie Burm
Infant Chick Found in Egg Vessel in Kannapolis
A Kannapolis child helping with dishes heard chirping from a large egg bowl. Peering inside, Mrs. J F Little’s young daughter discovered a damp infant chick, still alive and cheerful.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kannapolis
N. C
J. F. Little
Best Apples Selling Well at London Auction
Apple prices at London the week show best apples averaging 2.80 dollars per bushel up from 2.08 last week and 2.93 a year ago. Demand strong for top fruit though dull-colored fruit sold poorly with shipments expected to fall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
The
Foreign Service of
United States
U. S
United Kingdom
Man’s Bible Class Leader Replaces Ill Teacher
To Teach Class Wilbur Tidler of Kernstown will lead the Relief Methodist Church Men’s Bible Class at ten o’clock Sunday morning during the Sunday School hour. He replaces Ashley Graves who is ill. A full attendance is requested.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wilbur Tidler
Kernstown
Relief Methodist Church
Ashley Graves
Admiral Courtney Sails to Command American Mediterranean Squadron
Admiral Charles E. Courtney departs New York aboard the United States liner Washington to assume command of the American Mediterranean naval squadron.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles E. Courtney
New York
United States
Washington
Visit to Captain Conrad Grave Highlights Rotary Luncheon
C Vernon Eddy former Virginia Mason and past Grand Master spoke to the Rotarians at the Country Club luncheon. He shared impressions from a trip to England and the Continent including a pilgrimage to Captain Robert Y. Conrad’s grave, World War I commander of Company I, 116th Infantry. Guests included Lam Jones of Hampton Iowa and Rotarians W D Schfaler Appleton Wis R Brooks Brown Louisville Ky and Bell Davis St Petersburg Fla.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. Vernon Eddy
Handley
Virginia Grand Lodge
Rotarians
Country Club
Eddy
England
Continent
Robert Y. Conrad
American Legion
Capt
Conrad
116Th Infantry
Lam Jones
Hampton
Iowa
W. D. Schfaler
Appleton
Wis
R. Brooks Brown
Louisville
Bell Davis
St. Petersburg
Fla
Luttrell Family Reunion Program Set For Ridge City WV
The Luttrell reunion will be held in Ridge West Virginia on Sunday August 13 starting at 10 o clock with a Greenwood band concert. H D Helsley State Park superintendent gives the welcome, followed by Eppy Luttrell and J D Luttrell brief addresses. Visitors are invited.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Luttrell
Ridge
W. Va
Greenwood Band
H. D. Helsley
State Park
Helsley
West Virginia
Eppy Luttrell
J. D. Luttrell
Doilies Pattern 6350 for Crochet Buffet Set
Indispensable doilies for every housewife with lacy beauty for entertaining. Pattern 6350 includes instructions for ten doilies and stitch diagrams with a daily photo. Send ten cents to the Winchester Evening Star Household Arts Dept. 259 W 14th St New York NY, with name and address and pattern number.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wiichester Evening Star
Household Arts Dept
W. 14Th Street
New York
N.Y
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Malone
N. Y
Saratoga
M. E. Thomas
Garrity
A. F. of L
Sophie Tucker
Ralph Morgan
Screen Actors Guild
William Green
American Federation of Labor
Morgan
Miss Tucker
AFL
Lantic City
N. J
Morgan’s Union
Sophie
American Federation of Actors
E. E. Peer
Braddock Stre
Platt
Welltown Church
Claude
Jamaica, N. Y
Charles
Syracuse
Ernest
Harry
Elizabethtown
Byard Bockey
Strasburg, Va
National Premium
Tributor
Blue Ridge
Front Royal
National Brewing Company of
C. L. Robinson Ice & Cold Storage
Winchester Cold Storage
APPLE
Tasmania
Western Australia
Liverpool
Glasgow
Admiral Charles E. Courtney
Conrad Grave
Nettie Jordan
Washington, D. C
Howard Luttrell
Albin
Arthur Luttrell
Ernest Luttrell
Reading
W. O. Luttrell
Berryville
Alice Brooks
COPA
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