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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Dec 02, 1935

Page

3

Appointments and Court Decree In Shenandoah County

Deputy Revenue Commissioners named Harry N Spiker W D Kibler and John D Clem in various districts. Judge Philip Williams presided in Shenandoah Circuit Court and approved an Emanuel Lutheran Church bequest of 750 from the Harris estate. The will divests a life estate to Harris and transfers the Woodstock property to Miss Daisy Hovey. the case of Sottenberger v Woods was continued on demurrer.

Stonewall Trict W. D. Kibler John D. Clem Johnson E. T Davis Philip Williams Winchester Shenandoah County Emanuel Lutheran Church Isaac H. Harris Harris H. P. Hovey Daisy Hovey Woodstock Miss Hovey Soitenberger G. A. Woods Demurrer

Funkhouser Estate Valued at 17119.50 in County Records

The late Perry M. Funkhouser estate on Front Royal Pike is appraised at 17119.50 including a half interest in a 430 acre farm and farm machinery. O J and J M Funkhauser are joint administrators with appraisers Paul M. Haldeman W A Bailey and Ansel Sollenberger. Additional appraisals recorded include Charles Mge colored at 3683.87 and the Parker estate at 875 with executors and appraisers listed.

Perry M. Funkhouser Front Royal Pike O. J J. M. Funkhauser Paul M. Haldeman W. A. Bailey Ansel Sollenberger Charles Mge Harry R. Kern, Jr Harry L. McCann John W. Rice Coleman Dynn Bessie L. Parker M. M. Lynch A. J. Tavenner A. W. Clark Harry L. Meann

Slinger Ring De-Ices Aircraft Propellers In Flight

The aeronautics field reports a 12 inch diameter sling ring for continuous feed of anti ice solution to propeller blades during flight. Eugene L. Vidal of Air Commerce announces practical service trials under actual ice conditions with the device attached to the propeller hub.

Aeronautics Eugene L. Vidal Air Commerce Bureau I .R. Metcalf

Civil Service Exams Open at St Elizabeths and Navy Hydrographic

The United States Civil Service Commission announces open competitive exams for junior medical officer internships at St Elizabeths Hospital Washington D C with a 2000 year salary and for psychiatric resident officers who must have MD from a grade A medical school after January 1 1934 and one year accredited interneship. A negative cutter position at the Hydrographic Office Navy Department offers 1800 yearly requiring four years of lithographic negative cutting experience. Full details available from J H Taylor secretary U S Civil Service Board of Examiners at the Post Office in this city.

United States Civil Service Commission St. Elizabeths Hospital Washington, D. C Hydrographic Office Navy Department J. H. Taylor U. S. Civil Service Board of Examiners

Washington Women Live Longer Than Men in D C

Washington women outlive men by three years and twenty three days according to local statistics. The finding highlights longevity gaps between genders in the district.

Washington Washington, D.C Salen

Exemption Application by Power Concern Tiesonra Edison Company

Tiesonra Edison Company filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission for exemption as a holding company under the public utility holding company act. The company says it is primarily a public utility active in Maryland and contiguous states, with incidental holding company status. Counsel argues exemption is permitted though act may be unconstitutional, and filing will not prejudice a constitutional test if denied. The owner cites advance preparation for possible demand increases to continue serving communities and meet rising power needs.

Tiesonra Edison Company Securities and Exchange Commission Public Utility Holding Company Act of Ee Public Utility Saar Maryland

Palace Theatre All-Stars Defeat East End 12-6

The Palace Theatre All-Stars defeated East End 12-6 last week. Lamp and W Anderson scored touchdowns for the victors while Carpenter also starred. The team members were guests of the Palace Theatre Friday night.

Palace Theatre Lamp W. Anderson Carpenter

Thoxine Promises Fast Relief for Sore Throat

An ad touts Thoxine as a fast sore throat remedy, claiming relief within 15 minutes. It highlights a double action to soothe soreness and irritation and to curb cold symptoms, suitable for children, sold in bottles at Baker's Drug and Boyd's.

Baker's Re and Boyd's Agra

Middletown Notes Week Highlights Local Visits and Events

Local scene includes Truman Wakeman visiting his parents in Middletown, trips to visit sick relatives, and a new addition under construction at Hammack's Garage. Weekend visitors from Berryville Culpeper and Washington, DC mingle with Thanksgiving travels, Inn closures, and community meetings led by the Oman's Missionary society and Ladies Aid. Childbirth adds a local family update as Grover Henson welcomes a son.

Truman J. Wakeman Marshall P. H. Wakeman Truman Wakeman Arreta Wakeman M. M. Funkhouser Hammack Washington, D. C Will Larrick Owings Charles Hammack Maude Katherine Wright Julia Margaret Colfelt Elspeth Peyton Berryville R. W. Early Culpeper Eleanor McCartney New York City Clarence Pope C. E. Pope Wayside Inn Bunny Kline Winchester Fred Kline Oman’s Missionary Society H. W. Owings Ladies Aid W. J. Colfelt Strasburg Grover Henson Henson Grace Conner Vaucluse Elizabeth Larrick R A. Larrick

Ancient Rhodesia copper workings called largest hole

The article notes that ancient copper mining thrived in southern Rhodesia with Lamagundi said to host the largest hole aside from the Kimberley mine. It also mentions a South American parrot species building nests in a large communal complex, each nest in its own chamber.

Southern Rhodesia Lamagundi Kimberley South America

Public Auction of County School Properties

Public auction in front of the County Court House at ten o clock on Saturday December 7 1935 includes Mt Williams Hampton Cross Junction Fairview Gainesboro Howard Chapel Patterson Whitacre school houses and lots for further information contact J Fred Thwaite Frederick County School Board sale bills available at the School Board office Auctioneers Brumback Rov Duvall

Court House Amherst Street R. Gray Williams Roland Ryan Dunn & Duvall County Court House Mt. Williams Hampton Cross Junction Fairview J. Fred Thwaite Frederick County School Board School Board Co. I. Brumback ROV P. Duvall

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P. M. Funkhouser U.S. Civil Service Palace Middletown Goodrich Intien Ajax Cammer Tire Co., Inc Braddock, & Boscayen Sts RB. J. Reynolds Tob. Co K W. Watson Lester R. Stoefen Betty Griffin Jack Shea Frank Hawks Fos Nck Allen Crinicke R. J. Reynolds Tobacco Company Winston-Salem, North Carolina C. I. Brumback Jotex John W. Rosenberger & Co., Inc Manila Philippines Pasig River China Ford Bickers Motor CO Chevrolet Ford Panel Shenandoah Motor CO Gainesboro Howard Chapel Patterson Whitacre School House Republic Martinsburg Pike Erst & Wen Valley Ave Braddock Republic Oil Cold Bus Terminal East Piccadilly Westinghouse Automatic Northern Virginia Power CO
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