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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Dec 01, 1936

Page

2

Christmas Seals in Big Demand Across Virginia

Virginia Tuberculosis Association committees report exhausted supply at Richmond headquarters as 30 million seals were sold last week. The drive runs through January 1 to fund hospitalization and early disease detection. Virginia expects a record year aided by National TB Association support. In Winchester and Frederick County strong response follows mailed sheets of 100 seals with a one cent suggested donation per seal retained.

Virginia Tuberculosis Association Richmond National Tuberculosis Association H. Laurie Smith Virginia Mr. Smith Sanataria Winchester Frederick County John L. Kater Wyatt Richard Moling and Seal Loudoun Street

Map of South America for Education and Reference

Promote a 21 by 28 inch color map of South America with reverse side atlas featuring vital geographical and commercial data. Targeted to teachers students and households. coupon offers ten cents for cost and postage.

North South America Panama Canal North America

Beat Mr. Stork Despite Ambulance Theft

In Buffalo New York Mrs Blanche Locurto and her newborn son were reported doing nicely today after a rushed hospital trip that was delayed when the ambulance was stolen. An intern was arrested for driving it away as the mother reached the hospital.

Buffalo N. Y Blanche Locurto

Young trio seeks Hollywood fame on dawn train

Josephine Kelly aged 10 along with Willardean Kelley and Robert Charles Kelley 8 and 4 respectively ran away from Rocky Mount North Carolina to reach Hollywood. They boarded a Richmond train at 6 03 am and were pulled from a compartment by Special Agent Cannady. Parents had telegraphed for them. The train later carried them home.

Richmond Robert Kelley Rocky Mount N. C Hollwood Josephine Kelly The Adventurers Willardean Kelley Robert Charles Kelley Willardean Charlie Cannady Richmond, Fredericksburg and Potomac Josephine

Boy Snoozes Through Lacey Fire Rescue

A 10 year old boy slept through a blaze at the Children's Farm Home in Lacey as flames drove 100 children from their beds. Firemen evacuated the home, and the sleeping boy was carried to safety.

Olympia Wash Lacey

Virginia Mules Humiliate Long-Serving Highway Pack

Richmond and Hanover buyers topped a sad auction of 15 retired state mules led by Hag Pink Long Legs. The lot, once prized by the Virginia State Highway Department, sold for $1,000 total as the agency shifts to machines. Major G T Lemon noted three mules shared the Lemon name and the sale included bidders from Richmond and Fal mouth.

Richmond State Highway Department Highway Department G. T. Lemon George Thomas Lemon S. A. Pusey W. BE. Bryan Jourdon Woolfolk Hanover N. N. Berry Falmouth Katie

The Big Game at Palace Last Times Tonight

Habie's Palace showcases The Big Game with stars Philip Houston James Gleason June Travis Bruce Cabot Andy Devine and eight All Americans for the final screening. The program also includes a Fox News Reel screen snapshot and a novelty. Lady From Nowhere at Palace Wednesday and Thursday features Mary Astor in a dramatic romance with Quigley and Thurston Hall plus a Fox News reel and a novelty.

Palace Philip Houston James Gleason June Travis Bruce Cabot Andy Devine Jay Berwanger Bill Shakespeare Bobby Wilson Monk Moscrip King Kong Klein Gomer Jones Bones Hamilton Frank Alustiza Fox News Mary Astor Charles Quigley Thurston Hall

Pet Duck Yearns For Missing Mates

PROVIDENCE December 1. For three days one of Henry Beneditti's two pet ducks is missing from his Pawtucket home. He appealed to the police for help as the lone duck left behind is very lonely and wants its mate back.

Providence R. I Henry Beneditti Beneditti Pawtucket Henry

Notice to creditors of I. H. Zinn estate

Claims against or debts owed to the estate of I. H. Zinn must be settled. Notice is given by OLIVT J. L. JOLLIFFE at Clearbrook Virginia dated 11 30 61.

I. H. Zinn

The Date A Short Short Story Entry

Charles Crawly expects his monthly allowance but has only one dollar and borrows five. He plans a date with Rose Manners who stays in to bake a cake as Chester Loomis hurries to the bathroom. A note from dad with a check had just arrived.

Charles Crawly Rose Manners Chester Loomis Chester Lee Charles Rose Dad

Rights of Way Grants Filed in Frederick County Clerk’s Office

A list of grants of rights of way to the Northern Virginia Power Camp is recorded at the Frederick County clerk’s office. Names include James H. Adams Charles T. Adams Minnie Lamp N L. Smith Mary S. Dillion H W Butler T F Sirbaugh Raymond D. Edwards C P Paut F M Bageant Ellis E. Bayliss Elizabeth J. Darlington Janney Davis W N Ritter E J Buckley W C Davis A R Rinker J A Larrick A H Lewis George W. Rinker Walter E. Adams L S Roger Paul W. Braithwaite Carl J. Farrill Mrs J W Brann R Braithwaite Harry M Fout C G Baer A Clyde Grove H Lee Braithwaite Wz Braithwaite Lee N Whitacre Trustees U B Parsonage Whitacre Va R M Pugh Hollis Braithwaite Teux Mrs Matilda C. Johnson Te vir and Lester Dailey et ux.

Virginia Frederick County James H. Adams Charles T. Adams Minnie Lamp N. L. Smith N. D. Whitacre Kinker Mary S. Dillion H. W. Butler T. F. Sirbaugh Raymond D. Edwards C. P. Paut F. M. Bageant Ellis E. Bayliss Elizabeth J. Darlington Janney Davis W. N. Ritter E. J. Buckley W. C. Davis A. R. Rinker J. A. Larrick A. H. Lewis George W. Rinker Walter E. Adams L. S. Roger Paul W Whitacre R. M. Pugh Hollis Braithwaite Matilda C. Johnson Lester Dailey

Tongue Bite Blamed in Knoxville Man Death

Knoxville hospital records attribute the death of Clarence E. Gibbs a 46 year old automobile mechanic to infection following a bite on his tongue. The incident occurred on December 1 in Knoxville Tennessee.

Knoxville Tenn Clarence E. Gibbs

Southern Grid Team Chosen

Richmond selectees honor Duke stars Parker Cardwell Hackney and Hill lead all-Southern backfield and line selections. North Carolina's Bershak Hutchins join guards Farley and Johnson with Davidson captains, plus Maryland Windy Williams and Clemson standouts.

Richmond Associated Press Duke University Parker Portsmouth Joe Brunansky Blue Devil Joe Cardwell Elmore Jim Farley Dick Johnson Davidson Farley Billson Maryland Bob King Purman Ranger Texas North Carolina Dick Buck Teeny Lafferty Mac Folger Clemson Hobo Daniel Wake Forest Joe

Tit For Tat Ends With Squirrel Bite Hospital Visit

Johnstown Pennsylvania resident Frank Amis tedi went hunting and was hospitalized after a squirrel bit his hand and left its teeth embedded in his skin.

Johnstown Frank Amistedi

Also Mentioned on This Page

National Association Winchester Evening Star Information Bureau Frederic J. Waskin Washington, D. C Eet Mr. Stork Jack Sanford University of Richmond Wally Zable William and Mary Frank Jones Washington and Lee Billie Roberson Dick Strickler Duane Berry Wilton Sample Greg Wroniewicz Roanoke Andy Traeciak Dave Jones Tom Todd Bishmont Aoto Margaret Ewald Home Palace Theatre Endicott Keystone Shoe Store Pine Motor CO Brad & Cecil Sts Po Lconomical Transportation O. K Shenandoah Motor Co., Inc Habie’s Farmdale Milk Faye Cele Goodrich Cammer Tire CO Braddock & Boscawen St. Unlvanizing Goodrich Batteries Road Service J. L. Jolliffe Clearbrook, Va Southern Grid A. P. Observers RO Lee EL Philco Europe Philco Miller Anderson Front Royal H. W. Ebert Braddock Amherst Sts
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