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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Dec 03, 1936

Page

7

Front Royal Residents Move and Meetings Report

Front Royal residents announce moves including Mr and Mrs George N Buck relocating to Samuels apartment and Lieut and Mrs Wax departing for Luray. The Front Royal Rotary Club Rural Urban dinner is set for tomorrow at 7 at the Afton Inn with Mrs Faye Hatch entertaining friends in town.

Front Royal George N. Buck Poulton Chester Street Samuels Wax Luray Front Royal Rotary Club Afton Inn Faye Hatch Vermont Ifornia Fairlawn Inn

Local Social Notes Mention Visits and Meetings

Mrs Crigler and her son plan several weeks with Dr and Mrs Bond in Mes Prederickeburg. Mrs Alfred Pochon of New York visits Mountain View sisters and stays with relatives in Washing. J A McCormick returns from trip. Mr and Mrs Hobart Bass visit relatives in Washington. Circle No 3 of the Presbyterian Church Woman's Auxiliary met at Mrs Marvin C Vent's home.

Elizabeth Grubbs J. C. Owens Fairfax Alfred Pochon New York Mountain View Hobart Bass Washington Woman's Auxiliary The Presbyterian Church Marvin C. Vent

Dolls Wanted for Front Royal Christmas Tree Appeal

The Loving Service Circle and the What-So-Ever Circle of the Kings Daughters of Front Royal seek about 100 dolls for their annual Community Christmas tree. Those wishing to donate should contact Mrs. Claude A. Stokes or Mrs. L. B. Dutrow.

Front Royal Kings Daughters of Claude A. Stokes L. B. Dutrow

Telephone rate cuts in AT and T settlement praised

The Communications Commission announced a 12 million dollar yearly rate reduction for American Telephone and Telegraph Company to take effect by mid January after informal talks. The agency will seek 350000 dollars more funding as the inquiry resumes December 8 and funds currently available last through January.

Washington American Telephone and Communications Commission Paul Walker Walker Walters Pifford A. T New York Fifford Commission Telephone Company Congress

Madrid siege shifts as new defense line forms

The defense junta restructures with General Miaja at the helm and Antonio Mije replaced as war commissar. A new line coordinates operations as fighting intensifies around Guadarrama north of Madrid and Posuelo de Alcaron Aravaca, with clashes spreading to Guadalajara sector and artillery exchanges along the Castil Blanco Membrillera front.

Miajapeared Whole Madrid Commissariat Antonio Mije Henrique Garcia Guadarrama Madrid Posuelo de Alcarora Aravaca Guadalajara Castilblanco Membrillera Tagus River

Christmas Seals On Sale To Fight Tuberculosis

Annual TB fundraiser announces yearly sale of Christmas Seals inviting public support. Campaigns highlight their role in combatting tuberculosis and encouraging donations through the holiday season.

Musical Program Planned for December 13 at Park Theatre

Front Royal Virginia announces a Sunday afternoon musical program December 13 at the Park Theatre directed by Mrs Q D Gasque. Sponsored by the Front Royal Kings Daughters the event will raise funds for the Community Christmas Tree Fund with a silver offering collected. The exact start time will be announced.

Front Royal Park Theatre Q. D. Gasque Front Royal Kings Daughters

Attack Tuberculosis First Says Dr. Parran in 1936

Dr. Thomas Parran Jr. urges TB first as the nation’s top health priority. He notes 70,000 annual deaths from tuberculosis and outlines a war to wipe it out, with Christmas Seals supporting the effort and a revised slogan.

Thomas Parran, Jr United States Public Health Service Parran Losis Tnt

Three 4-H Girls Win Scholarships at National Congress

Dorothea Stickling, Faye Miller and Ethel McLaughlin earn scholarships of 400, 300 and 200 dollars respectively at the 15th National Club Congress in Chicago for outstanding 4-H club records. The awards include all-expense trips to state champions for the event, sponsored by Montgomery Ward.

Fae Chicago Dorothea Stickling Merrill Wis Faye Miller Apache Okla Ethel McLaughlin Lewistown Mont Montgomery Ward Chicago Congress

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