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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Dec 01, 1936

Page

5

Mrs Good Rites Set After Illness in Mount Pleasant

Funeral services for Mrs tha A Good of Mount Pleasant will be conducted by Rev Courtney Anderson. She died after three months illness and a week of serious decline. Survived by son Roy M Good of Berryville and daughter Lloyd Davis. Pallbearers named. interment at Mount Hebron after service at Chambersville.

Puneral Services Tha A. Good Ee Ethene Teak Tee Eeeter Courtney Anderson Good Ter County Frek County Kersville Jacob and Eliza Rosenberger Mount Pleasant Gassaway W. Va Asa L. Rosneberger Winchester Sarah Good Rock Enon Virginia Orndorff Hayfield Georgeanna Lineburg Gertrude Spaid O. F. Snapp Brucetown Raymond Rosenberger Miller Rosenberger Jacob Snapp Gilliard Lineburg Elmer Edward Good Chambersville Mount Hebron

Avalanche Threat After Alaska Slide Near Juneau

A second landslide near Juneau, Alaska, worries residents after an avalanche last week killed 15 miners. The new slide occurred above the prior fatal site but caused no damage. The Weather Bureau logged 0.40 inches of rain in four hours.

Juneau Alaska Weather Bureau

Public Improvement Committee to Meet Over Building Permit

A Public Works and Improvement Committee convenes at 5 this afternoon to hear petitions against issuing a building permit for a filling station proposed on Ville Avenue near Maple. Residents oppose the project citing traffic and neighborhood impact. Local officials will hear speakers and decide on permit issuance.

al Improvement Committee Ville Avenue Maple

Light Committee Weighs East Boswell Street Lamp Plan

The Light Committee of the City Council chaired by Dr. Ralph B. Snapp heard petitions for and against placing a street lamp on East Boswell Street. The panel continues a survey of street lights and plans further improvements to improve illumination.

Comon Council Ralph B. Snapp East Boswell Street

Public sale of limestone farm in Frederick County Virginia

Special Commissioners announce a public auction in Winchester Virginia for two tracts of limestone land totaling about 198 acres with 148 and 50 acre parcels. The sale, under a 1936 chancery decree, will occur December 19 1936 at 12:00 PM in front of the courthouse. Terms: one third cash, balance in two equal installments with bonds. Auctioneers Duvall and Brannon.

Diriit Court Frederick County Rginia Federal Land Bank Baltimore Stone Fredik County Virginia Winchester Ridge Road K’s Rick County

People's Drug Store Employees Dividend Plan

The board of People's Drug Stores Inc announces dividends for staff based on tenure. Dividends range from 25 percent of one month’s salary for six months to a year, to 3 percent for over one year, up to 650 percent for over two years. Payment is December with a new weekly day off rule starting January 1 to limit workdays.

Peoples Drug Stores, Inc Snc Ples

Revival under Rev J T Watson at Church of Christ

Rev J T Watson of Lynchburg holds daily revival at 7 30 p m at the Church of Christ. Attendance grows as the meeting continues with topics including The Black and Preachers In Jail. Additional evenings cover Reaching a Drowning Woman and A Pathetic vs A Golden Ap.

Church of Christ J. T. Watson Lynchburg

Sergeant Hammond Retires From Front Royal Remount Depot

Staff Sergeant Conrad Hammond of the Front Royal Remount Depot retires after 30 years of service. He leaves tomorrow with Mrs. Hammond for Rochester New York to make their home. They have resided at the depot for the past three years among many friends in Front Royal.

Front Royal Conrad Hammond Front Royal Remount Depot

Sneezing Girl Seeks Relief From Treatments

Mary Margaret Cleer a 13 year old from Fort Myer Virginia has sneezed every five minutes for 53 days. She hopes Johns Hopkins Hospital in Baltimore will provide relief after doctors failed to stop her fits with home remedies sent by readers worldwide.

Washington Mary Margaret Cleer Fort Myer Johns Hopkins Hospital Baltimore Globe

Martinsburg Fans Stir Post Victory Demonstration Comment

Martinsburg Journal column reflects on a Thanksgiving Day celebration after Martinsburg High School defeated Handley in Winchester. A few fans tore down a goal post though most action was mild, with cars parading through Winchester and mutual banter between supporters.

Martinsburg High School Martinsburg Journal Epg News and Views Martinsburg Bulldogs Handley Winchester

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