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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Dec 29, 1936

Page

9

Health Club Defeats Habs In Post Bowling Opener

Health Club tops Habs 3 0 to start League C post bowling with 1 668 high team score at Health Center. Winchester Woolen Club absent for most games, standings show Health Club lead while forfeit outcomes loom. high set by E Grim 400 and high game by Moulden 147 amid detailed match scores.

Hable’s Winchester Woolens Winchester Club Jen Mill Winchester Woolen Club Winchester Woolen Winchester Wool E. Grim Moulten Moulden Resseguie Baker & Anderson F. Anderson Baker Anderson Cather J. Anderson

Special Antietam Coin Proposed

A bill to authorize 50 cent pieces commemorating the fifth anniversary of Antietam Md will be introduced when Congress convenes next Tuesday The event will also mark the founding of Hagerstown Md and the first settlement in Washington county to be celebrated next fall.

Washington Antietam Congress Hagerstown Washington County

Gandhi Calls for Indian Non-participation in Coronation Events

Bombay December 28 Mohandas Gandhi advocates an 18 hour pace for Indians to abstain from involvement in royal coronation celebrations linked to King George VI. He criticizes Congress leaders for not fully enforcing boycott programs and urges delegates to resist imperial displays as a show of unity against imperial rule.

Bombay Mohandas Anan

Clarke County Farm Change Hands In Virginia

A Clarke County farm of 3 38 acres five miles from Berry le on Moore Hill has changed hands. The Moore family has owned it since 1842, acquired from the Throckmorton family as part of the Moe Cormick estate. The Moore and Dorsey firm, fruit dealers and realtors, moved their office to the old Bank of Clarke County building across from the Clarke Courier.

Berry Clarke Courier Bank of Clarke County

Building Boom Seen in Virginia FHA Forecast

FHA officials estimate Virginia will build 6500 homes next year at about 24.5 million dollars, surpassing 1936 by six thousand. Stuart Crenshaw cites statewide survey of real estate leaders and builders. 1937 should see more Virginians erecting homes. In 1936 FHA made 630 loans totaling 5,011,394 dollars and a 50 percent rise is predicted for 1937.

Richmond Federal Housing Administration Stuart Lee Crenshaw Virginia Pha Chamber of Commerce Crenshaw FHA Virginia

Woman Identified After Jump From Mayo Bridge

Richmond December identification of Miss Gertrude Jackson 28 a boarding house employee who leaped to her death from the Mayo Bridge over the James River. Two men identified the body after police reported she failed to return from work at 5 pm dying in a 33 foot plunge.

Richmond James River Gertrude Jackson C. T. Reeves W. H. Dodson

Christmas Drama At Ebenezer Church Of Christ

A Christmas drama presented Sunday night at Ebenezer Church of Christ drew a large audience despite the poor condition of the Toads. Arranged by Rev. J. Goode, the production followed scripture and depicted events leading to Christ’s birth with church members taking part.

Ebenezer Church of Christ J. Goode Christ

Admission Fee To Skyland Drive

The National Park Commission plans a 25 cent per auto admission on Skyline Drive with $1 season tickets for frequent visitors. Estimated revenue around $75,000 will fund park administration. Bids for concessions have failed twice due to financial stipulations including a $1,800,000 bond. New bids uncertain. The idea of congressional funding to erect cottages and lease them to a concessionaire is under discussion.

National Park Commission Shenandoah National Park Skyline Drive National Park Service Congress

Wisconsin Senator Urges Postmasters to Lead by Example

Senator F. Ryan Duffy of Wisconsin urged postmasters to practice what they preach on early Christmas. He noted he has received 70 Christmas cards since Christmas with 21 from postmasters among them.

Washington F. Ryan Duffy Wisconsin

Restoring stone settings with china cement tips

When costume jewelry stones come loose use china cement to reattach them. This method does not apply to precious or semiprecious stones that lack solid settings.

Public Sale of Rosenberger Land in Frederick County

Special Commissioner announces a public auction of James H. Rosenberger lands in Frederick County Virginia for January 26, 1937 at 11 AM at Winchester. Tracts range from 20 to 192 acres with details in the decree, plat available at the commissioner's office. Terms: one third cash sale day, balance in two annual installments secured by deed of trust and loan insurance. Auctioneer and clerk sign the notice.

Circuit Court Frederick County Commercial and Savings Bank James H. Rosenberger County Winchester Wardensville Lamp Jacob Rosenberger Chancery Cc. C. Brannon C. I. Brumback

Shenandoah Court Cleans House Inactive Dockets

Shenandoah county circuit court faces many stalled cases as no orders have been entered. Current docket includes multiple named litigants and cases designated for January term dismissal while jurors are summoned for trials beginning January 11 across several districts.

Woodstock Circuit Court C. W. Sollenberger G. M. Zook Harry C. Burner Howard Cline Charles L. Marston Tavenner Emma Orndorff W. Brill J. H. Moomaw J. H. Tysinger E. H. McKenzie Pearl F. Ryman Samuel Brown Zea and Wright Slonaker and Son Boyer Grocery Co M. L. Lutz Bucher C. H. Moore T. P. Yager Albert E. Keller William H. Garrett Raymond L.long Perry M. Carper Meta Burke Moore Francis Zirkle Massanutten National Bank H. 4 DeJarnette A. R. Miller Ed Claude Hepner O. L. Sheetz George L. Ryman Shenandoah Cardboard Corp Rinker Brothers E. A. Stout Y Agency R. Lee Wilson Triplett Irvin and Wilkins Margaret Hepner Waynesboro Gas and Oil Co Cooley G. H. Wolfe Clarence D. Funkhouser John Zeigler Samuel Yew Shenandoah County Lee Lawrence E. Estep Charles H. Dove J. R. Royston Edwin E. Zirkle Ashby Frank Showalter Nevin C. Funkhouser Wilbur R. Craig Hebert Wolverton Harrison P. Magruder F. P. Sipple E. L. Boyer Stonewall J. F. Nisewander Raymond Didawick Pearl Bly Roger C. Bauserman Davis B. F. Coffelt Hubert Miller Warren Mabrey John S. Lineburg

Anita Colby Reveals Secrets of Grooming

Anita Colby emphasizes natural beauty and careful grooming routines. She outlines lip prep with cream, brow and lash work using brown pencil and vaseline, and daily hairline care to avoid residue while brushing hair away nightly for a clean line.

Anita Colby RKO Radio Anita

TRUSTEE SALE OF REAL ESTATE IN WINCHESTER VIRGINIA

Auctioneer Coleman Dunn to sell at public auction in Winchester Virginia in front of the County courthouse the property at 415 North Braddock Street. The sale follows a deed of trust dated June 1 1934 from Frank Harmon Krebs and Rose Milton Krebs to K C Moore and B P Harrison. Bidder's deposit is 100 dollars. terms are cash. Sale date January 30 1937 at 11 00 A M.

Winchester Frederick County Virginia North Braddock Street Frank Harmon Krebs Rose Milton Krebs K. C. Moore B. P. Harrison Corporation Court of N. Braddock Street Louis Baker

Finesse Principles Highlighted by Central Press Bridge Lesson

The article explains that most hands need more than one finesse and that declarers should expect to gain at least half of the required finesses. It notes the role of high honors to be killed to fulfill contracts and presents today’s play as illustrating the importance of obtaining at least half of such favorable hazards.

Declarer

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Bridge hand ends in a 4 Spade contract victory

In a four spade contract West wins by just enough favorable breaks. The opening lead of the queen of hearts tests declarer as he discards and maneuvers through diamonds and clubs. After a long sequence of strategic plays South and North misfire on heart and spade honors, but West seals the game with precise defense and the final tricks.

North South Declarer Pdummy West

Marian Martin Coat-Frock Pattern 9171 For Toddlers

Marian Martin offers pattern 9171 a buttoned-front coat frock for ages 2 to 10 with short sleeves and contrast collar. Includes diagrammed Lew chart and orders at 15 cents per pattern, 25 cents for both pattern and book, mailed to Winchester Evening Star Pattern Center Newark.

Marian Martin Mary-Jane Spic Marian Martin Lew Winchester Evening Star Pattern Center 18Th St Newark

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