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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Aug 14, 1935
Page
8
Special masses will be celebrated at 6 and 8 tomorrow morning in the Church of the Sacred Heart for the Feast of the Assumption, a holy obligation. Benediction will follow the 8 o'clock mass conducted by Rev. Father Paul Foley of the Catholic University.
A letter dated August 2 from Gordon P. Boals, assistant agricultural attaché at the American embassy in Berlin, to North Pacific Sales Company discusses apple and pear prospects in Central Europe. It notes declines from earlier optimism, with varying conditions across Germany, Switzerland, and nearby regions, and mentions hail and storm damage, prices, and potential above or below average yields in specific districts.
Depositors of the Old Peoples Bank Inc in Stephens City received checks totaling about 12 500 dollars representing a 10 percent dividend of the bank assets. This is the third dividend paid by receiver Harry E K Benham who said further payouts will be slow as most assets have been collected and remaining debts are pursued.
An argument for a retrial in the Farmers' Exchange case from Aurens City will likely be heard by Judge Philip Williams shortly after the summer court recess. The suit previously ended last spring with a verdict in favor of the exchange.
Warner Bros Capitol screens Peter Lorre in Mad Love a creepy mystery drama exposing a bald calculating surgeon in Paris. The film promises gruesome thrills and Grand Guignol style scenes including surgical experiments and the guillotine with Lorre’s chilling breakout on screen.
Nancy Carroll George Murphy Thelma Todd and Jack LaRue star in the Columbia picture After The Dance at Habies Palace today and tomorrow. The show features music dance romance with Murphy and Carroll and a Fox news reel plus a comedy.
Weather notes show Winchester had a light shower while southern areas received fine rains for the past week. Rock Enon area saw heavy rainfall last week, Middletown had showers, and overall August totals reach 2.10 inches at the Winchester Rih laboratory.
In Lapland, children attend a school built with rooms sunk underground and rooftop entrances. The severe climate keeps most of the building unseen from the outside as the sun refuses to rise in midwinter and never sets in midsummer.
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