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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Dec 03, 1929

Page

7

Troop 3 Boy Scouts celebrate first anniversary at Braddock Street Church

Troop No. 3 marked its first year with a Friday night meeting at Braddock Street Church. W. H. Brown led a program featuring flag salute, roll call, a history report, and merit badge totals rising to 176 for 39 scouts. The troop earned a bronze plaque for efficiency and received gifts for leaders and star scouts.

Boy Scouts John Sam R. Hurst William Brown Ecoute Capon River Brown Peach Hockman Richard Buck E. B. Cooper Shenandoah Area Ee Tunts Bruce Shade Edith Harlee Douglas Fisher John Haase Friends of Scouting North Braddock Street Braddock Street

Warren and Page Counties Withdraw from Poorhouse Plan

At a Frederick county board meeting, Warren and Page counties formally withdrew from the proposed consolidation of almshouses including Winchester and Frederick County. The move leaves Frederick Shenandoah and possibly Clarke counties and Winchester in the pending plan, with a Thursday meeting to discuss the future with Clarke and Shenandoah officials.

Board of Supervisors Frederick County Warren Page Winchester Frederick Shenandoah Clarke Scott Grant

Football Queen Elizabeth Gray Crowned at Arkansas College

Associated Press Photo Elizabeth Gray was crowned football queen of Arkansas college and shares honors with Frances Fitzhugh campus beauty queen status.

Elizabeth Gray Arkansas College Frances Fitzhugh

Frederick County Ends Winchester Almshouse Pact

County officials vote to terminate the 1925 contract with Winchester for pauper care at the almshouse. Under prior terms the city paid $25 monthly per inmate. the city owned part of the property while the county operated care. The new plan would shift responsibility and billing for inmates from Winchester starting next March.

Frederick Winchester

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