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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Feb 06, 1935

Page

7

Railroad Enables Probe Into Havre de Grace Wreck

Havre de Grace Maryland February 6. Railroad officials opened an inquiry into the wreck of a passenger and freight train near Otter Point injuring 32 people. The Mi ce route train was halted by engine trouble when the freight crashed into it on wet snow covered tracks. Six injured workers were admitted to a Baltimore hospital.

Havre Degrace Here Air Ark Otter Point Pennsylvania Wilmington Del Baltimore

Train Fire Casualties Summary

Wounded passengers were cared for at the scene and many were later moved to other cars and taken to their destinations.

Never Cut a Corn Says Medical Ad

Citing infection risks from paring corns, the ad urges readers to visit a druggist for Ice-Mint. It promises instant pain relief and easy removal of corns or calluses, noting Ice-Mint also soothes sore tired feet and leaves skin healthy.

Marian Martin Spring Pattern 9244 and Pattern Book Offer

Catalog notice invites readers to order Marian Martin pattern 9244 in sizes 16 through 48 with fabric estimates for size 36. Includes instructions, diagram, and a dress design with shoulder tucks and scalloped trim plus a spring pattern book offer featuring fashion news and fabric descriptions. The pattern and book can be ordered together for 25 cents.

Marian Martin Winchester Evening Star Pattern Department W. 18Th St New York N. Y

Barbara Bell Pattern No 1586 B for beginner dress making

Barbara Bell Pattern No 1586 B offers a straightforward dress pattern for mothers learning to sew. It features centered pleats, a one piece collar with a V neckline, nautical trim options, and simple lines suited to hard surfaces. Sizes 6 to 14 require about 2 1/2 yards of fabric and a contrasting yard. Tomorrow: separate skirt and blouse for larger woman.

Proclamation Honors Boy Scouts Twenty Fifth Anniversary

Winchester Mayor C. R. Anderson proclaims Boy Scouts of America Twenty Fifth Anniversary Week February 8 to 14 1935. He urges civic groups churches and schools to recognize Scout service in disaster relief war bonds and community welfare and calls for volunteers to lead and support youth training nationwide.

Boy Scouts of America Congress Liberty Loan Washington, D. C Roosevelt I. C. R. Anderson City of Winchester Boy Scout Movement

Honor Roll At Kauffman School January

January at Kauffman School shows Sydney Ashby as the sole daily pupil in the primary and Evelyn Ashby in the grammar grades. Honorable mentions go to several pupils who missed part of a day due to bad weather, with additional notes on those averaging B and A in health and spelling.

Kauffman School Sydney Ashby Evelyn Ashby Russell Dove Calvin Owens Leslie Pope Fenton Travers Blair Webber Louise Travers Helen Richards Kathleen Richards Georgia Strosnider Page Ebersole Louie Travers Eva Owens Glenna Fauver Elizabeth Owens

Odd jobs fund college as students hustle nationwide

A Chicago byline details diverse ways students work to pay tuition across the United States. From professional pallbearers at Washington University to hatching bullfrogs at North Carolina and running night clubs at Rutgers, undergraduates hold roles as soda jerks, beekeepers, fire helpers, ushers, tea room hostesses, and more. The piece notes federal aid and substantial work study patterns, with many schools reporting one third to one half of students working part time to finance education.

J. A. Rawlings Associated Press Chicago Federal Emergency Relief Administration University of North Carolina Washington University St. Louis Hovard Rutgers University of New Hampshire University of Minnesota Kansas Utah Emory University Atlanta University of Chicago Northwestern University Evanston Employment Bureau University of Oregon

Freighter Fuji Maru Believed Lost After Fierce Storm

Tokyo reports the Japanese freighter Fuji Maru with a crew of 26 sank in a ferocious snowstorm off Shizuoka. The ship signalled for help but vanished as heavy seas and strong winds thwarted nearby fishing craft from aiding. The Puju Maru measures about 1000 gross tons.

Tokyo Shizuoka

Personal and Social Mention From Millwood

Millwood Virginia notes list weekend guests and social visits. Harriet Dehrend of Erie Pennsylvania and Congreve Jackson joined Miss Jacobs and others for hunting plans curtailed by snow. Mrs Hugh M Nelson of Long Branch visits Mt Airy as Atlantic City trip looms.

Millwood Harriet Dehrend Erie Vassar College Edward B. Jacobs Dehrend Congrevé Jackson Jacobs Morris Clark Mr Clark Thomas Somerville Orange County Jackson Boyce Holmes Morrison Virginia Jacobs New York Hugh M. Nelson Long Branch Geo. H. Burwell Mt. Airy Anna Vandergrift Holt Decker Robert Goodwin Cunnigham Chapel

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