MisHErs Record Near Track Mark At Charles Town Opener
Aroused owned by Mrs. B F Christmass of Upper Marlboro Md almost tied the track record by a fifth of a second in the Chales Town Jockey Club 12 day meeting opener. Jockey Faust steered Aroused to a 1 20 0 for six and a half furlongs missing the record by one fifth of a second. Buck Langhorne ran third while Rough Party, favored, finished fourth in the six horse field. D Orsaneo's Wittekind won the Jefferson feature at 12 60 to win.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Town
W. Vat
Aroused
B. F. Christmass
Upper Marlobro
Chales Town
Jockey Club
John Hay Whitnant
K. Qilpin
Buck Langhorne
Faust
Dobby Brown
Soupcon
D. Jenkin
Good Gracious
Brown
Jack White
Key figure guides Pacific coast joint maritime strike
H. P. Melnikow, San Francisco attorney, serves as chief counsel for seven striking marine unions and directs the no violence policy. He reportedly screens all statements and messages from strike headquarters. Melnikov is described as a Sorbonne-affiliated figure near Paris.
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Pacific
H. P. Melnikow
San Francisco
Melnikow
Melnikov
Sorbonne University
Paris
Marian Martin Pattern 9096 Wrap Frock Offers Easy Morning Style
The Marian Martin wrap dress pattern 9096 promises a simple, fashionable frock with adjustable tie-sash and arc pocket. Sleeves may be puffed or flared, with fabric options like percale, gingham, or chambray, and sizing ranges from 14 to 42 with fabric yardage noted for size 16. Orders require fifteen cents per pattern and may be sent to the Winchester Evening Star Pattern Department.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marian Martin
Winchester Evening Star
Pattern
18Th St
New York
Virginia milk prices climb across 11 markets in state
Virginia milk producers in 11 of 20 state markets see an average of 43 cents per hundred rise after recent schedule updates. Increases range from 25 cents in Norfolk to 60 cents in Fredericksburg, with new levels set in Lexington Luray Amelia and other areas.
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Richmond
Virginia
State Milk Commission
Norfolk
Fredericksburg
E C. C. Woolls
State Commission
Lexington
Luray
Amelia
Blackstone-Victoria
Kenbridge- Crewe
Newport News
Williamsburg
Roanoke
Danville
Harrisonburg
Covington
Clifton Forge
Staunton-Waynesboro
Lynchburg
Arlington-Alexandria
Suffolk
Onancock
Bowling Green
South Boston
Alta Vista
In Memoriam for Iola L. Ritter
In loving remembrance of mother Iola L. Ritter who died December 1 1934 two years ago. Her daughters Bessie Delphia Rose and Mary recall her with sorrow and hope that they will meet again in heaven.
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Iola L. Ritter
Mother
Bessie
Delphia
Rose
Mary
Public Sale of Meadowbrook Farm in Frederick County Virginia
Public auction of Meadowbrook Farm 75 acres near Bartonville six miles from Winchester Virginia to the highest bidder. Sale at 11 a.m. December 31 1936 in front of the County Courthouse Winchester with terms one third cash and the balance in two annual installments secured by a deed of trust and a policy of fire insurance. Trustee B P Harrison with Dunn and Duvall as auctioneers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George H. Heist
Louisa W. Heist
Circuit Court
Frederick County
Virginia
Winchester
Bartonville
Meadowbrook
L. L. Hockman
Regina Reed
Contract Bridge Lesson Shows Courage and Defense
A Central Press bridge column by E V Shepard notes a bidder with firm convictions and a wise partner. The deal demonstrates how a well paired team reaches the best call and how strong defense can turn a likely win into a loss.
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Central Press
E. V. Shepard
Bridge bidding and play show defense defeats likely game
In a late three spades contract East chooses 3 Spades after West passes. South leads diamonds and, with clever ruffing and defense, declarer loses to a well-timed setup while North and South exploit the joint holdings. West could not force game in clubs or diamonds against stock defense.
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West
East
South
Dummy
Declarer
North
North's of Diamonds
Virginia to study auto damage data division created
Virginia will create its own division to study automobile personal mobility and property damage, replacing current statistics gathered by company supported agencies. The plan, announced by the corporation commission and Superintendent Bowles, aims to end reliance on private data for rate making and ensure independent state statistics.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richmond
Virginia
State Corporation Commission
Supby Stock
Mutual Insurance Companies
Thomas W. Ozlin
Genie Wilv
W. Bowles
Bureau of Insurance
Bowles
Commission
General Assembly
Corporation Commission
Insurance Department
Executor's Sale of Household Effects in Virginia
The undersigned will sell at auction at the late residence of Miss Susan B. Howard in Albin Frederick County Virginia at 10 o'clock A M Saturday December 5 1936 all the household effects of the decedent Chairs tables bureaus cooking stove and other items Terms Cash No property to be removed until paid for M M Lynch Executor of Susan B Howard Deceased Duvall Dunn Aucts 11 27 71
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Susan B. Howard
Albin
Frederick Co
M. M. Lynch
Duvall & Dunn
Aucts
I Had No Pep at All Ad Promotes Remedy
Mrs. C. Pritchard of Grand Rapids Michigan urges women to try a tonic claiming 98 of 100 users report improvement. The item advertises liquid and tablet forms and asks readers to obtain a bottle today for tired nervous rundown feelings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. Pritchard
Hieshutter Place
Grand Rapids, Michigan
Barbara Bell Fashion Patterns for Small Girls
The Evening Star highlights Barbara Bell Pattern No.1987 B for sizes 4, 6, 8 and 12. Describes a school or holiday frock with a joined front back yoke, side panels, optional contrasting collar and cuffs, and a bow. No pleats needed for easy laundering.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
the Evening Star
Barbara Bell
ARAX Herbal Remedy Promoted in Winchester Ad
An advertisement promotes ARAX as a digestive aid claiming to improve peptic force and liver bile flow. It asserts relief from gas heartburn indigestion and constipation and notes ARAX is sold by druggists with a local representative at Miller's 107 North Loudoun Street Winchester Virginia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miller’s
North
Loudoun Street
Winchester
Virginia
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Humans
Gene ‘Carr
H. P. Meinikow
Marian Martin Design
Virginia Milk
Meadowbrook Farm
B. P. Harrison
Dunn & Duvall
Skyline Drive
Mary Hobson Leith
Cornelia Anne Larus
Lowlands
Mary Hob
Leigh
Bers
Fairmont Avenue
Loudoun St
S. Stewart
C. Aenue
Southern Furniture Co
S. Main
N. Main
Frank Bayliss
Amherst St
K” Care Star
Loudoun
Cork Street
N. Santos
Highland Avenue
Gray Avenue
Highland Barn
E. Bond
Central Motor Sales
Middleburg
Majestic Combination Radio and Phonograph
Joseph Hodgson
Opequon
Middleway
Fred Ridgeway
Ridgeway
W. Va
Paul Poston
Avalon Inn
Goodeeeene G. M. Prye
Clearbrook
Atwater Kent and
Crosley
Willis’ Bicycle and Radio Shop
Masseur
N. Y
Washington, D. C
Uth
Sana
Firestone Auto Supply & Service
Firestone Auto Supply and Service
Evescents Mondex
Rei
Adam
Shenandoah Valley
Ginia Agricultural Revue
Times Square Station
the Bell Syndicate, Inc
Hamburger’s
N. Main Street
Evening Star
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