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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Dec 07, 1937

Page

7

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Two Wins Close Season For The Hershey Banjos

The Hershey Banjos closed their 1937 football season with a 39 21 win over the East End Wildcats and a 43 13 victory against Star Office carrier boys. Standout players were Lawrence Patton and Skeeter Lowery. The team plans to renew competition with junior community teams in 1938.

Hershey Banjos East End Wildcats Lawrence Patton Skeeter Lowery

Pageant Players Rehearsals Called

Participants in the pageant Goldown Mothers are asked to meet tonight at John Mann Church at 8 o clock for rehearsal The Rev W N Holt says rehearsals will continue nightly this week at the same hour and those taking part should be prompt and present each night

John Mann Church W. N. Holt

Organ to be moved for Handley School union service

Two experts will accompany four men bringing the organ to Winchester prior to the program. The instrument includes a great organ an echo organ and 21 chime stops. Purchase options for Handley School are discussed as it would boost union meeting success. Mrs Hoye Riley former Handley Music head joins to hear the organ. Mr Haines will direct the program as Handley School hosts the service replacing Capitol Theatre due to seating.

Winchester Handley School Hoye Riley Cline Washington Haines

Baby Sandra Peterson Recovers From Mystery Ailment

In Chicago a mystery intestinal disease has caused eleven infant deaths while Sandra Peterson recovers at home with mother Mrs. Helen Traska after being treated by nurse Mable Peterson.

Chicago Sandra Peterson Helen Traska

Barbara Bell Fall and Winter Pattern Book Ad

The Barbara Bell Fall and Winter Pattern Book is now available. Send fifteen cents for Pattern No 1431 B, a one piece dress with a simple shirtwaist collar and short sleeves. Includes sew chart and diagrams for sizes 36 to 52, with yardage guidance for size 38. Direct orders to the address below.

Barbara Bell

Daily crossword puzzle across and down clues

Across and down clues list with numbered entries asking for word fits. Includes definitions like frankness, adult, Regions, ushered by terse hints and abbreviations varying between languages and puzzle conventions. Ends with instruction to answer the previous puzzle.

Week of Prayer Ends With Donations And Plans

The Week of Prayer offering totaled 55.69 and was given to Winchester Memorial Hospital with a thank you letter read by the secretary. Chanters’ Christmas program was set for December 19 at Handley School, and preaching services were urged to enable attendance. Funds due to the State Preaching Mission Office and local expenses were authorized for payment.

Winchester Memorial Hospital Association Handley School Clark Richmond Presbyterian Church Winchester Ministerial Association W. L. Dudley Mr. Whitten George W. Stover George Earl Owen Mr. McKay

Jury racket suspect Daniels gets six months in jail

Herbert Daniels was sentenced to six months imprisonment after admitting he served as a juror in three Kansas City trials under different names in the same month. Officials uncovered a jury summons racket where chances to sit as juror at $3 a day were sold for $1 in a tavern.

Kansas City Herbert Daniels Daniels Central Reas

Rescuers Save Man and Dog in Mississippi River

Firefighters from St. Paul respond to a dog in danger on the river and simultaneously pull Harold Anderson from the icy water after he dove in to help the animal. The incident ends with both man and dog rescued.

St. Paul Mississippi River Harold Anderson

Fruitmen Greet Charlottesville Convention Leaders

Growers head to Charlottesville for a major convention with many problems ahead. Frank H. Wissler of Mount Jackson will preside as president of the society. Attending speakers include Phil H. Gold W. S. Hough and A B Groves with others leaving tonight or tomorrow. Frederick County growers bring apples for the show tied to the meeting.

Charlottesville Frank H. Wissler Mount Jackson Phil H. Gold Frederick County Fruit Growers’ Association W. 8. Hough A. B. Groves Winchester Research Laboratory Walker M. Bond William Beverley McSherry Lupton J. B. Beverley Howell Bond Fred. A. Read, Jr Frederick County

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