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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Aug 14, 1936
Page
10
Galilee Church of Christ calls a business meeting at 11 Sunday morning August 16 near Grimes to vote on electing a minister for the coming year. Rev. F. B. Sapp of Strasburg and Walnut Springs has served in that capacity for nine years. Full attendance requested.
The Rev Norman E Cooper of this city will preach at 3 30 o'clock Sunday afternoon at the Helping Hand Mission in Indianalow The Sunday School will meet at 3 o'clock and will be in charge of Mrs Hendy W McVicar Everyone is invited.
Miss Gladys Patton and Mary Omps will sing a duet Sunday morning at Braddock Street Sunday School. Three adult classes join in the main auditorium on the second floor at 9 45. Mr Burgess will teach and all who wish to attend are invited.
Plans are shaping up for the annual picnic and outdoor meeting of the Frederick Co operative Farm Bureau. It will be at Jordan Springs on Wednesday August 19. Addressed by several men identified with the organization. All farmers and friends invited. Attendees should bring a basket picnic dinner or lunch.
Dr. Ran T. Shields, noted Presbyterian medical missionary to China, will teach the Open Door Bible Class at Loudoun Street Presbyterian Church at 9 45 Sunday morning. The event invites all men not affiliated to attend, as Shields discusses missionary work in China through lectures and pictures.
A. Norman Baines relief commissary supervisor was charged with arson in the warehouse blaze that killed two Greenville firemen. He was taken to Dallas county jail after arrest Wednesday night as the town faced tense reactions to the tragedy.
France’s Parliament completed an all night session to approve a national professional wheat office. The bill faced eight readings between chambers before the Senate yielded to Deputies on amendments limiting government control.
Three black inmates were executed in the electric chair in Nashville Tennessee today, dying within a 16 minute span.
Col and Mrs Charles A Lindbergh and Dr and Mrs Alexis Carrel lunch with the American counselor in Copenhagen. Afterward Lindbergh spoke by transatlantic telephone to the United States for seven minutes, delaying a planned flight to England.
In Hebron Palestine on August 14 troops patrolled the city after terrorists killed Mayor Nassar Eddine last night. Soldiers were sent from Jerusalem but made no arrests.
P Roy C Kates 59 general manager of the Gannett newspapers in Rochester died this morning at the home of his wife's family in Silver Creek New York. He had led the Rochester operation for many years and was recognized for expanding coverage and improving services across the chain.
Orchard of about 15 acres on fine limestone land 4.2 miles from Winchester and one mile from Valley Pike includes packing house and complete equipment. Good apple crop on trees and never failing well water. Immediate possession. For details contact M. M. Lynch, Atty., Winchester, Va. (8-14-5t)
Governor Alf M. Landon changed his presidential campaign plans to begin at La Salle Colorado on August 20 rather than Denver. He, while vacationing at his ranch near Estes Park, decided a special train stop at La Salle would save time.
A sudden strike by street car workers in Toulon, France today halted normal transport to Mediterranean naval bases. The workers occupied company premises and arbitration was undertaken by the Prefect.
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