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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Aug 25, 1936

Page

5

Golf Tourney Draws Many at Blue Ridge Club

A golf tournament at Blue Ridge Country Club in Wood, Virginia drew numerous players including Miss Gwynn Harrison Peter Williams, Capt Frank Wray, Rev Robert Nelson and Miss Rosalie Nelson. Prizes went to Harrison Williams, Key Gilpin, Mary O Fallon and Wray, and Nelson and Rosalie Nelson.

Eohome City Henry le New Zoe Cary Harrison Poyroe Mitchell and Midall Thomas N. Carter Hanson Ely Washington Eligabeth Jones Boniesmin Harrison Llewellyn Bull Roland Rosalie Nelson Robert B. Nelson Winchester Kenneth N. Gilpin John Atkinson Richmond N. B. Cage, Jr Chevy Chase Gwynn Harrison Peter Williams Pittsburgh Key Tyson Gilpin Conner William Massie Joseph Moore Mary O'Fallon Capt. Wray Richard Coles Henry Lewis Henry Post Mitchell

Poultry Authorities At Mill for Weeklong Advisory Visit

Poultry authorities will be at the mill for one week starting Wednesday August 25 to advise raisers on flock care at no cost. No obligations. Schedule appointments by calling Virginia Feed Mills at telephone 320. MR, SELDON 8 25 21.

Virginia Feed Mills Seldon

Notice of Estate Debts for Margaret E Milhon

All debts owed the estate of Mrs. Margaret E Milhon or against the estate must be presented by August 25 1936 for settlement. Co C Gough, Adm. 16 W Monmouth St.

Margaret E. Milhon

Reward Offered for Missing English Saddle at Berryville Show

A $25 reward is posted for the return of an English type saddle taken from the paddock fence and placed in the secretary's office during the Berryville Horse Show on Friday. Notify Blakley Lodge Springsbury Berryville Virginia.

Berryville Blakley Lodge Springsbury

Social Roundup Reunites Families Across States

Supper guests include Miss Ann Meade and Lewis Meade Jr with Mr and Mrs Graham Gherty. The Car rs depart Linden for Montclair New Jersey. Sumner Walters travels to California by boat via Panama. Ann Turpin and her father stay at Linden then return to Macon Georgia. Maria Woolfolk also at Linden.

Virginia Jacobs Ann Meade W. Pickney Wetherall Graham Dougherty Henry Jones Lewis Graham Gherty Graham Dougherty, Jr Miss Ann Meade Lewis Meade, Jr Tockford Frazry Ax Randolph Washunt I. W. Carr Virginia Byrd Evelyn Nelson Walter Carr Sumner Walters Ann Turpin William Turpin Linden Macon Maria Woolfolk

Safety Film To Be Screened Here

Invitations issued by J Y Arthur to a private screening of the picture And Sudden Death at the Capitol Theatre on Thursday August 27 at 10 30 oclock. A graphic article with the title appeared in print weeks earlier and was published in full by the newspaper at Mayor C R Andersons request. It is estimated 25 million people have become acquainted with the vivid message.

J. YV. Arthur Capitol Theatre C. R. Anderson

Convict Killed In Georgia Penitentiary Riot

Minors Ga August 25 Roland Lawrence supervisor of the Georgia state penitentiary said one convict was killed and 15 wounded by gunfire in a riot last night. He identified the slain inmate as W E McDaniel a 31 year old Atlanta robber.

Roland Lawrence Georgia State Penitentiary Lawrence W. E. McDaniel Atlanta

Mob at Chengtu Hotel Kills Two Japanese

Szechuen authorities report a mob of 2,000 Chinese attacked the Chenggu hotel in Chengtu on Monday night, killing two Japanese and injuring two others.

Shanghai Szechuen Chengtu Chenggu

Doctor for leper colony drew 600 applicants in Bucharest

The state health department advertised for a doctor at the Tichilesti leper colony and received 600 applications. The job pays 35 dollars monthly.

Bucharest State Health Department Tichilesti

Swastika Car Vandalism Reported by Jewish Tourists

Jewish tourists at a lakeside resort in Poertschach Austria returned to their cars to find leather tops cut open in the shape of a swastika. The incident was noted on August 25 with no injuries reported.

Poertschach Austria

Semi Finals In Byrd Trophy Play Opens Today

The Byrd trophy golf event at Winchester Club moves to the semi finals with Philip Fowle vs Fred Read and Charles Elting vs Dr. J. B. McKee. Fowle beat John Scully two up, Read beat Lester Arnold two up, Elting beat Harry Fowle two up, McKee beat Jesse Oakes two up. completion date not set.

Fowle Winchester Golf Club Philip Fowle Fred Read Charles Elting J. B. McKee Mr. Fowle John Scully Mr. Read Ed Lester Arnold Mr. Elting Harry Fowle Dr. McKee Jesse Oakes

Simple Crochet Set Beret and Bag for Autumn Fun

Create a flattering beret and bag using a puff stitch raised design. The pattern 5681 includes instructions and an illustration with all stitches and materials. Send 10 cents in stamps or coin to Winchester Evening Star Household Arts Dept 259 W 14th St New York NY for the pattern.

Winchester Evening Star Household Arts Dept W. 14Th Street New York N. Y Barbara Bell Times Square Station

ARAX Herbal Remedy Promoted in Winchester Ad

An advertisement promotes ARAX as a stomach and digestion aid claiming to ease gas heartburn indigestion and constipation. It notes liver bile flow improves digestion and offers the product through Miller's in Winchester Virginia with a traveling ARAX representative.

Hoover says forger Ward Rains surrenders to justice

Washington August 25 J Edgar Hoover director of the FBI announced that Ward Rains a forger and man of affairs for army and navy officers surrendered at the justice department and requested to be returned to prison

Washington J. Edgar Hoover Federal Bureau of Investigation Ward Rains Army

Archbishop Curley Returns Home From Ireland Visit

The Most Rev. Michael J. Curley archbishop of Baltimore arrived in New York aboard the Laconia after a month in Ireland visiting relatives at Athlone. He had no comment on the Spanish situation.

New York Michael J. Curley Baltimore United States Cunard Laconia Ireland Athlone

Barbara Bell Pattern Book Offers Spring Designs

The Barbara Bell Pattern Book featuring spring designs is available for fifteen cents. Pattern No. 1962 B showcases a daytime frock in gray wool or crepe silk, with a notched collar and prominent piping. Sizes 14 to 20 and 40 to 42, with busts from 32 to 42.

Barbara Bell

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Blue Ridge Mrs. Greenhalgh Courtney B. Jones Isabella Enn J. Townsend Burwell Cambridge Mass John T. Burwell, Jr Canada Charles Burwell Europe Blue Ridge Country Club B. O' Randolph Jane Cary Randolph John Labouisse Lewis B. Meade, Jr Katherine Hepburn Mary Mary of Scotland Frederic March Miss Hepburn Maggie Milhon Mararet Dole Agner Della Meade John Goodwin Richard Dole, Jr Alice Brooks Miller's North Loudoun Street Virginia Pathfinder Buncutter Tire Co Quint Og Gual Winchester’s DEPT Mgr Curley Returns The Evening Star’s Daily the Bell Syndicate. Inc Eigings Atlantic Greyhound Pabst Pabst Fee Wert Goodnes Philco Miller & Anderson
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