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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Dec 20, 1935

Page

6

Library’s News Pleasing To a County Teacher

Ethyl Pickeras Hooley from Middletown, Va asks The Star to devote space to educational publicity and analysis. She praises Handley Library and urges unbiased reports on education history psychology methods curricula and administration.

the Star Handley Library Winchester Evening Star Virginia Educational Conference Richmond Virginia Journal of Education Harrisonburg Teachers Ethyl Pickeras Hooley Middletown, Va

Mrs Mary Jane Barney Dies of Pneumonia in Martinsburg

Frederick county relatives report the death of Mrs Mary Jane Barney widow of Joseph E Barney at her Martinsburg West Virginia home due to pneumonia. Born December 4 1856 in DeHaven she lived in Berkeley and Glengary areas and resided in Martinsburg 13 years. Survived by eight sons one daughter one sister and one brother James R DeHaven of Gainesboro. Funeral tomorrow with services at Second United Brethren Church Martinsburg and burial at Central United Brethren Church

Frederick County Mary Jane Barney Joseph E. Barney Martinsburg W. Va Barney Dorsey Harriet DeHaven DeHaven This County Glengary Berkeley County United Brethren Church James R. DeHaven Gainesboro Second United Brethren Church Central United Brethren Church

Viewing of remains before interment in church cemetery

The casket was opened in Back Creek Valley so old friends could view the remains prior to interment in the cemetery adjoining the church.

Back Creek Valley

Christmas Candle drama by Church of Christ club

The Dramatic Club of the Church of Christ presents A Christmas Candle during evening worship Sunday at 7 30. Set on Christmas Eve in the Civil War era a Mason Dixon line home frames the tale as two brothers in opposing armies reunite and a mother mediates. Cast includes Leonard Riley Juanita Riley George E Owen Larrick Hockman and B J Lovett with Leonard Riley directing.

Dramatic Club Church of Christ Mason-Dixon Line Leonard Riley John Juanita Riley Mary George E. Owen Paul Larrick Hockman Albert B. J. Lovett

Two Are Fined In Police Court Action

Blanton Orndorff was charged with being drunk and disorderly and fined $15.25. S. W. Comer faced a charge of selling property under a lien and received one month in jail plus $4 costs or additional time.

Blanton Orndorff W. Comer

Four abductors hunted after Caleb Milne abduction tale

Caleb Milne, hospitalized in Doylestown, describes a four day kidnapping by five men led by a "Dr Green" from Gracie Square New York. G men sweep Wrightstown area for suspects as Milne recalls torture and narcotic sedation.

Doylestown Caleb Milne Department of Justice New York Wrightstown Milne Philadelphia Summit N. J

Milne Recalled After Intrusion With Two Men

Traces indicate Milne, bound by tape around eyes and mouth, was moved by two men during an incident in his home. He later described being placed in a car and driven away before being returned home. The report notes only two assailants present at the time.

Philadelphia G- Men Milne

Notice of Annual Meeting of Shenandoah Valley National Bank

The Shenandoah Valley National Bank of Winchester Virginia announces its annual stockholders meeting at the banking house corner Loudoun and Piccadilly streets Winchester VA on Tuesday January 14 1936 at eleven oclock A M. Directors will be elected and other proper business may be transacted. Harold G Brown cashier.

Shenandoah Valley National Bank Winchester Virginia Shenandoah Valley National Bank of Winchester Loudoun and Piccadilly Streets Harold G. Brown Ida F. Shryock Ida F. Caese Winchester Evening Star Loudoun St J. W. Baker R. Gray Williams P. Q

Christmas services and court notices in Frederick County Virginia

Church notices describe Ebenezer Bible School and Rock Enon Bible School Christmas services with specific times and invitations to attend. Court notices detail reference orders in Sherman and Shryock estates, hearings, creditor meetings, and dates in Winchester with Master Commissioners and publication requirements.

Church OF Christ Rural Charge J. Goode Ebenezer Bible School Rock Enon—Bible School

One Piece Housedress Fashioned for Comfort and Style

A Barbara Bell pattern showcases a very tailored one piece housedress with darts, a front seam, a wide round collar and optional long or short sleeves. It suits cotton fabrics and rayons, with sizes from 34 to 46 and a sample yardage for size 36. Readers are urged to order the Barbara Bell Pattern Book for more designs.

Barbara Bell

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