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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Dec 14, 1934
Page
6
Farm exhibit by Warren County High School Vocational Agriculture class will feature eight classes on December 21 in the high school auditorium. Prizes range from 3 dollars to .50, with entries required by 9:50 a.m. and a 25 cent fee for chicken pens.
Tag Day will take place Saturday to support tuberculosis patients in the state. Volunteers, including Ritenour, urge public help as Christmas Seal Campaign funds are needed to send patients to sanatorium care.
Rev R B Campbell serves as pastor with Sunday school at 10 a m led by Henry Cline. Church service follows at 11 a m with a sermon by the pastor.
Front Royal December 14 The regular monthly meeting of the local Parent-Teacher Association will be held Tuesday evening December 18 at 730 in the High School auditorium. The Junior League will present a Christmas play Con Painting for the Duchess directed by Misses Helen Weaver and Erma Cline with musical program directed by Mrs Lottie West Whitehurst The play will be repeated Friday afternoon December 21.
The Warren County High School auditorium hosts a benefit card party tonight at 8. Proceeds help a needy Warren County family. Complete tables cost 1 dollar and individual tickets 25 cents each.
Dr James Cook Bardin of the University of Virginia spoke on Contributions of Spanish Writers to World Literature to the Spanish Club meeting at the Shawnee Inn last night. He has done Maya research in Mexico and was hosted by Dr Fernando Martinez of the Winchester Institute.
A household tip advises washing and soaking silverware immediately after removal from the table. The method uses cold water to soak the utensils to prevent tarnish and preserve their shine.
Mrs. Harry Wagner hosted the Garden club in Front Royal while residents attend meetings in Winchester. Numerous visitors arrive and depart for Washington, D C, Richmond, Annapolis, and New York, with clubs and dances noted. Col. George Reinburg and Mrs. Reinburg travel to Washington. William Cassabone is ill in Central City.
Front Royal Va December 14 Sergeant BE C Smith reports strong merchant and business support for the Annual Community Christmas tree campaign by the King's Daughters to benefit every resident. Contributions come from many local stores and restaurants with more expected as December 22 Santa visit nears.
Mrs Minnie Jenkins, 29, of Little Rock admits buying strychnine and blames a mistaken poisoning for three of her four children’s deaths on November 28. Charles Jenkins claims the poison was used by mistake, not to kill.
School life at Stephens City features winter travel and sledding on the slippery entrance walk. Robert Carter entertains with harmonica and earns the nickname spill artist as Wade Rothgeb returns after illness. Senior class plans a pre Christmas dance and rings delivery. F F A chapters prepare for Father and Son banquet with Senator T Russell Cather as speaker.
The Home Economic Club met to decide on sending baskets to poor families in Stephens City. Members will supply potatoes flour tomatoes canned goods bread and old clothes. A Christmas program is planned for next Wednesday night.
Baltimore listings show cattle hogs sheep and calves with varied grades and prices across weights and conditions. Philadelphia markets report live poultry dressed poultry eggs and general price levels with minor fluctuations and steady grades.
Prices shown for flour, corn, meal, bran and feeds in 98 and 48 pound bags with per bushel and per cwt rates. Listings include patent brand flour, shelled corn, cracked corn, mixed feed, dairy and egg feeds, scratch feed, screenings, corn meal, middlings, country and creamery butter, and live animals with approximate weights and price ranges.
Shipping point information for Wednesday shows demand slow and markets about steady. Carloads f o b usual terms sales from cold storage for Yorks U S No 1 244-242 in car 3 75 per barrel, Bushel baskets Yorks U S No 1 2 in min few 1 20 car 1 22, Black Twigs U S No 1 2 in min 1 25, Staymans U S No 1 2 4 in min car 1 50, Grimes U S 5S Utility 2 in min car 80 cents.
Closing futures and spot quotes for wheat corn oats rye barley lard and bellies across Chicago and Baltimore exchanges. Details include Dec May July positions and bid asks. values shown per bushel or barrel with unit notes.
Buck Jones, the ace western star, heads a Colonial double feature on Saturday in the thrilling serial Red. The schedule highlights Jones alongside the feature film lineup and promises action packed entertainment for fans.
Markets drift with selective interest and low enthusiasm as traders await Washington developments. Grains rise modestly on better Liverpool news while cotton stays barely steady. Call money returns to 1 percent. Foreign exchange and bond activity remain little changed with several listed stocks cited.
Hi Ho the sage of Chinatown warns that revenge stems from private quarrels and can derail a destined just retribution earned by those who deserve it. The remark emphasizes fate and moral balance in a chiding, reflective tone.
A dense listing of 6:00 to 11:30 PM radio programming across WEAF WOR WJZ WABC and WMCA. It catalogs shows from orchestras to talks, bridge broadcasts and dramatic sketches with host names and performers such as Ely Culbertson Marion McAfee and Gordon? committee.
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