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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Feb 08, 1934
Page
9
Tonight at the Boy Scout Court of Honor several awards will be announced. A silver medal goes to Rev. Mr. Page. Rear Admiral Nurton will be guest speaker and the First Line of Defense oath will be renewed with the Scouts of World.
High Honor Boy Scout Anniversary Week opens in Winchester at 7:30 p m in the Handley Library lecture hall. The Rev Robert B Nelson presides as chairman of the court. The Silver Beaver award goes to Rev T C Page of Berryville for twelve years of service to Scouting and boyhood. President Roosevelt awards are to be given to Winchester Troops 1 3 6 and Berryville Troop 1 for 1932 1933 work.
Classified notices list rooms for rent at 303 Pair mont Ave and 120-122 B Leicester St with reference required. Senior at 422 S Cameron notes rent or sale items. Also offers corn shelled or on cob from H B Whitney and a job ad seeking a businesslike office worker and Rawleigh’s household products distributor openings in Winchester Berryville Woodstock and Front Royal with training.
Modern rooms claim relief for gallstones with five to ten days usually total elimination. Special offer to the first ten gallstone patients accepted this month. Mitchell's General Health Center invites inquiries at George Washington Hotel Building Winchester Va. 19 if
R Anderson Jr and B F Davis Jr share top courtesy and honesty honors from a three member Winchester committee. Troops 1 2 3 7 8 and Middletown receive recognition for reforestation service led nationally in 1933 by Shenandoah Area Council. Nulton to speak at meeting on Scouting and Navy ties.
Trustees announce public auction of A B Richards estate land two parcels near Winchester Virginia to be sold February 17 at 11 am. Parcel 1 totals 241 acres in three tracts with mansion and crops. Parcel 2 is a 1 acre small dwelling as Boyce Place. Sale terms include one third cash, balance via two notes at 6 percent. Auctioneers Duvall & Dunn. Clerk Brannon.
C Vernon Eddy will welcome Admiral Nurton as honorary Shenandoah Area Council member and present a Scouter button to a Scout official. Future talks cover professions by leaders. meeting at 8 15 p m will renew the Scout oath with all national Scouts. A Troop 3 member is expected to provide music.
A local shooting match is announced at Rouss Park for February 10 at 1 PM with prizes including turkeys and chickens as rewards. Participants are invited to compete under local event rules.
A compact grocery circular lists Smoked hams and coffees with value offers. Libby’s peaches and pineapple come in two large cans priced at 29 and 35 cents respectively. Crisco and fruit sauces show low prices, with Sealed Milk and spinach offers, plus raisin packs and salad dressings.
Warner Bros. presents The Bowery a lively melodrama set in the heyday of the Bowery with Wallace Beery and George Raft. The film dramatizes the era of swinging doors saloons and iconic songs while depicting real characters who made the district famous.
Charles Ruggles stars in a new RKO romance with music Goodbye Love at the Palace as part of Hablo Comedy Week. The piece delivers hearty laughs from start to finish and keeps the audience in uproar through its run. Regis Toomey and Gloria Shea headline Big Time or Bust, a carnival and Broadway nightlife tale with music and drama to draw families Friday night.
Sewing notice promotes Marian Martin Pattern 9919 with slim silhouette lines and a bodice trim in bengaline or satin. Includes yardage for size 16 and ordering details, price 15 cents per pattern, book and pattern bundle 25 cents, order via Winchester Evening Star Pattern Department, 232 W 18th St New York.
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