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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Aug 20, 1935

Page

10

First Aid Classes Conclude With Local Instructors

The Red Cross reports three first aid classes completed in recent weeks. Instructors who finished special courses led by Dr. Fenton during the week of July 22 include Taylor Barr Paul Behrens Allen P Carter Roy F Fisher Walsey T Green Cecil C Grira Josephine Stipe Hinkle Mrs Anna K Horton Mary Virginia Hyde Robert Jones Jr Charles H Kitchen Mrs Jessie M Kline s Ada Thatcher Melvin L Laser Alvin N See. Most participants hailed from Berkeley Springs W Va with a few from Kernstown Berryville and nearby areas.

Red Cross Fenton Taylor’ Barr Paul.Behrens Allen P. Carter Roy F. Fisher Walsey T. Green Cecil C. Grira Josephine Stipe Hinkle Anna K. Horton Mary Virginia Hyde Robert Jones, Jr Charles H. Kitchen Jessie M. Kline S. Ada Thatcher Melvin L. Laser Alvin N. See Mr. See Kernstown Josephine Hinkle Berryville James Buzzard Berkeley Springs W. Va William Jaynes Baltimore Marl Shelly George Widmyer William Allen Clarence Margret George Rector Berkeley

Bold leadership urged by Sherwood Anderson in Marion

Marion Va August 20 Sherwood Anderson editing two weekly newspapers urges bold leadership and asks God for affordable change He says a new Lincoln may be needed and contrasts capitalism with radicalism while owning papers with Republican and Democratic ties He warns against explaining existence by economics.

Marion Sherwood Anderson Anderson Lincoln Abe Lincoln

Women Charged With Murder Get Trial Put Off

In Wise Virginia on August 20 the trials of Edith Maxwell and her mother Anne Maxwell were postponed until October at defense request. Edith a 21 year old taught as a schoolteacher is charged with killing her father Trigg Maxwell by striking him with a shoe during a family quarrel. Separate trials were requested and granted with Commonwealth's Attorney Fred Greear seeking to try Edith for the alleged slaying as her father threatened to spank her for staying out late.

Wise H. A. Skeen Edith Maxwell Anne. Maxwell Trigg Maxwell A. A. Skeen Commonwealth Fred Greear

Rogers Sends Present to Wife in California

In Beverly Hills California on August 20 a small package arrived for Mrs. Rogers care of her brother J. K. Blake. The note bore Will Rogers’ familiar handwriting and contained a red fox fur from Alaska where he died. The package was postmarked Juneau Alaska.

Beverly Hills Calif Will Rogers

Growing support for old age pension in Virginia

Richmond reports Walter Y. Hosier stating broad southwest Virginia backing for an old age pension plan. He notes both major parties favor the pension and predicts passage in the next Virginia legislature, while affirming Byrd would not oppose Roosevelt’s renomination.

Richmond Walter Y. Hosier Old Age Pension League of Virginia Virginia Southwest Hosier Roosevelt Byrd Carter Glass National Democratic Party America

Funeral Rites Held For Melvin Swartz In REST VA

Funeral services were held for Melvin Swartz age 18 in REST Virginia after death at Winchester Memorial Hospital from complications following an appendectomy. Relatives and friends gathered at his home for tributes and support.

Rest Melvin Swartz Winchester Memorial Hospital

Harris Tweed Crofters Sway Outer Hebrides List

Harris island crofters gain acclaim for tweed manufacture as the southern portion of Lewis with Harris, the northern Outer Hebrides group off Scotland's northwest coast.

Harris Tweeds Harris Lewis-with-Harris Hebrides Scotland

Warren County seeks bids for Front Royal Riverton school buildings

The County School Board of Warren County Virginia calls for sealed proposals by 11 A M August 24 1935 for two new school buildings Front Royal and Riverton. Plans may be obtained from Eubank Caldwell Roanoke with deposits 10 and 5 dollars refundable. Separate proposals required with 5 percent bid bonds and performance bonds. The board may reject any bid or delay award pending bond finalization.

Front Royal and Rivertog Warren County Virginia G. Tyler Miller Front Royal Riverton Eubank & Caldwell, Inc Architects’ & Engineers Roanoke County School Board County School Board of Emanuel Stickley Success, Virginia F .R. Page

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