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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Dec 08, 1932
Page
8
The Palace Theatre Essex Terraplane Auto Award sets three rules for contestants. All must buy a 28¢ admission ticket on Friday and keep the stub, as it can be used for any future attraction if they miss the current performance. The winner must be in hearing distance and answer when called. No exceptions.
This old advertisement touts Creomulsion as a twofold remedy for persistent coughs and colds. It claims creosote plus healing elements soothe inflamed membranes inhibit germs and build up the system after colds or flu with a money back guarantee if relief is not achieved.
A notice explains eligibility for an award among four firms with Palace Theatre employees barred from winning. Other firm employees may win if their name is drawn on a coupon from their employer and submitted before 8:30 p.m. The event uses 400 standing seats in a nearby room and loudspeakers to announce proceedings. Doors open 6 p.m. and patrons with half-stubs can reenter at 9 p.m. to be eligible.
The notice promotes Pattern 9488 Paris style combining satin crepe sheer wool or velvet with a contrasted bodice sleeve and bow. It lists available sizes 14 16 18 20 32 34 36 38 40 42 and fabric needs for size 16. Includes order details price and Marian Martin catalog reference.
E D Nininger of Roanoke was elected president of the Virginia State Horticultural Society at its thirty seventh annual convention in Charlottesville. He succeeds Harry Flood Byrd of Winchester who becomes first vice president. New vice presidents include F P S Tavenner Judge Woodstock J Frank Jones of Washington L P Foster Waynesboro A H Teske VPI and C Purcell McCue Greenwood. Nininger begins a third term, previously heading the society in 1926 1927.
The Frederick County Clerk records show real estate transfers: A. H. Hottle and others to Middletown State Bank for ninety seven acres with improvements at a consideration of 4750 dollars. Earl Massey transfers to Clara Clevenger.
A series of short land transfer notices are noted. Frank B Crawford sells land to the Commonwealth of Virginia for re construction along Valley Pike from Stephens City to Winchester for a nominal consideration. Martin S Glaize and others transfer property in Shawnee district to trustees of Bethel Evangelical Church for thirty dollars per year as long as either grantor lives.
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