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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Aug 18, 1934
Page
8
Worship and sermon at 10 a.m. Capon Bridge Bible School at 11 a.m. Christian Endeavor at 10 a.m. Evening worship and sermon at 7 15 p.m. Convention reports at both churches with communion observed. Cordial invitation to all.
The dedication at Route 11 near Middletown marks the second Highway First Aid Station. The Winchester Lodge No. 867 B P E sponsors the effort with Andrew Bell presenting equipment. Attendees include Z. Lineberg, Miss Carrie Lupton, Frank Horton, Mrs. Kline, W. R. Pifer, Walker McC Bond, Norman Carper, Mrs. Bertha Hicks, Mrs. Steck Miller, Miss Jane Rhode and other Red Cross representatives.
A cent postage due on a dividend check prompts a surprised Burdette in Mountairy Maryland. Milton Kuhns of Kutztown Pennsylvania recalls an unused eight year old fair pass now aged seventy. In Dodge City Kansas wild rabbits queue daily at a water tank as drought drives a “regimentation.” In Philadelphia a broken crank tourist plays harmonica for repairs after spending his last dime.
In Gerry Oklahoma Ed Spencer among 20 patrons forced to the floor as robbers entered a tavern. The heat and tension rose while the scene unfolded and Ed finally acted by reaching up from the floor.
In Pittsburgh's South Side last week a junk company reported theft of scrap iron weighing a ton. This week a mortar box a water barrel and 1000 feet of lumber vanished from a new construction job.
Dr. Chevalier Jackson of Philadelphia warned at a Century of Progress address that safety pins cause more infant and child deaths than firearms. He explained that babies imitate adults who use safety pins, placing them in their mouths.
Front Royal notes visiting relatives and guests including Mrs. Kate Boggs and Mrs. Annie Jones from Florida, Agnes Jones and Paul Jones heading to the Century of Progress in Chicago, and multiple residents hosting or visiting in town with trips to Richmond, Washington, and cities like New York and Niagara Falls.
County Agent I. Fred Stine says Frederick County surveyors are measuring corn acreage and hog farrowings this week. Supervisors Wake man Lillard Rosenberger Hershman Whitmore work to finish before November payments. excess pigs may be turned to the Emergency Relief Administration or $20 per head fines apply.
Ramon Navarro plays a Navajo man in a passionate romance with Lupe Velez in Laughing Boy adapted from the Pulitzer Prize winning novel by Oliver La Farge. Col W S Van Dyke directs a largely Navajo cast with 1000 tribesmen in key scenes at the Palace Monday and Tuesday.
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