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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jan 02, 1937

Page

5

Salaries For Public Officers Appropriated In Virginia

The state compensation board announced 1937 salaries and expenses for city and county prosecutors Commissioners of Revenue and Treasurers totaling 1 973 137 69 With increases for city officers and several counties The board lists figures for Augusta Bath Fauquier Frederick Highland Nelson Rockingham Shenandoah and others with totals and differing allowances for Commonwealth Attorneys and Commissioners of Revenue including a raise for Danville City treasurer from 5000 to 5500 due to hydro electric bond work.

Richmond Tan State Compensation Board Commissioners of Revenue County Commonwealth Danville Commonwealth Augusta Bath Fauquier Frederick BOQ Isc Esssensis Highland Nelson Seeeese Rockingham Shenandoah

In Memoriam for Cecil O. Larrick Six Years On

In sad remembrance of Cecil O. Larrick who departed this life January 2, 1931. A loving mother recalls his voice and faces and mourns six long years since his death. The heart aches with sorrow, tears fall, and life is not the same until they meet again in heaven.

Cecil O. Larrick Cecil

Card of thanks for loss of Homer Hook

The family expresses gratitude for kindness shown after the death of Homer Hook. They thank friends for cars and flowers and note the grave at Mount Hebron Cemetery where Cecil rests. Signed by Mary E. Larrick and family from Winchester.

Homer Hook Cecil Mount Hebron Mary E. Larrick Winchester

Front Royal Residents Return After Christmas Visits

Front Royal Va January 2. Local residents plan returns for Randolph Macon College students and others from the area after Christmas holidays. Jeering hospital notes and travel to Florida Washington and Philadelphia accompany the season as families visit relatives in Chambersburg Grottoes Indian Head Winchester and Luray.

Front Royal Thomas Johnston, Jr Randolph-Macon College Ashland Thomas Johnston

Weekend visitors and travel plans in Front Royal area

Mr and Mrs Philip Turner Sr of nington spend weekend at their Manor Road country home. Charles William and John Curl head to Spartensburg NC for work. Lyle McFall Waldo Rudacille visit Washington. Major Rolfe Millar and Mrs Millar unite in Richmond then Front Royal. Laura Boyd in Washington. Brownie Collins returns from Bristol awaiting NY move. A J McKay Jr of Roland Park visits Downing family. William Van Dusen and Neville Majors return to Lexington for VM T studies. L Gray of Alexandria visits Mrs J S Biggs.

James Haffer Chambersburg Philip Turner, Sr Nington Eir Country Manor Road Rolfe Millar Washington Richmond A. J. McKay, Jr Roland Park Baltimore Mrs. S. Byrne Downing, Sr William van Dusen Neville Majors Lexington

Forest Ranger Weds Leah Jones in Utah Ceremony

W. D. Chick Jr. a Shenandoah National Park ranger based in Front Royal since October 2, married Leah Bernice Jones on December 22 in Logan Utah. Leah, daughter of T. H. Jones of Sterling Idaho, is a Utah State Agricultural College alumna and musician.

Front Royal W.D. Chick, Jr Shenandoah National Park Leah Bernice Jones T. H. Jones Sterling Idaho Logan Utah Chick Utah State Agricultural College Oakland Cal Department of Forestry University of California At Berkley National Park Service Zion National Park

Quartet to Sing at Front Royal

A male quartet from United Brethren Church Winchester will perform at the Front Royal Methodist Church evening service tomorrow at 7 30 o clock. The quartet members are Curtis Blye Eugene Russell Fremont Dick and Carl Cather.

Front Royal United Brethren Church of

Virginia Faces Broad New Policy Agenda for 1938

Richmond January 1 A Virginia forecast a busy year as the governor and legislature confront unemployment compensation soil conservation and tobacco control. Plans place these under separate agencies or existing departments, with the unemployment commission to run the state payroll tax program and the soil program housed at Blacksburg. Lieutenant Governor James H. Price, the Democratic gubernatorial candidate, pledges to maintain a balanced budget while outlining a new program in mid January. Donald Burke, a Communist, runs for the fall election against Carter Glass’s former Senate bid.

Richmond Virginia General Assembly State Alcoholic Beverage Control Board Department of Public Welfare State Commission Virginia Polytechnic Institute Blacksburg Ben James H. Price Donald Burke United States Senate Carter Glass

Mayor Hosts Dinner for Front Royal Police Officers

Mayor Frank Forsyth hosted a dinner honoring the Front Royal police force. Attending were officers Smith, William H., Henry, Chas. Menefee, Statton Hammock, Joseph Toughy, and Carson Brown.

Front Royal Frank Forsyth Officers Smith William H Henry, Chas. Menefee Statton Hammock Joseph Toughy Carson Brown

Presbyterian Leader Dead

The Rev. Dr. J. Gresham Machen, 55, a Philadelphia born Presbyterian fundamentalist leader, died in Bismarck after pneumonia. He was taken to a hospital Wednesday and died last night while on a speaking tour, kept under an oxygen tent.

Bismarck N. D J. Gresham Machen Philadelphia Pres Machen

Prominent Tidewater Judge J. Boyd Sears Dies Suddenly

Mathews Virginia January 1 Judge J Boyd Sears 67 of the 13th Virginia Circuit and former State Senator died at his sister s home after angina pectoris at Mathews courthouse. He served as Commonwealth s Attorney of Mathews County and in the Virginia Senate before being elevated to the bench presiding over King and Queen King William Gloucester Mathews and Middlesex Counties. He is survived by a brother Robert L Sears Norfolk and two sisters Mrs Garnett and Mrs Nottingham.

Mathews J. Boyd Sears 13Th Judicial Circuit of Virginia Tidewater M B. Garnett R. R. Hospins Judge Sears Robert T.sears Ols Sears Mathews County Sears 24Th Virginia Cavalry University of Maryland Commonwealth's Virginia Senate Senate Commonwealth King and Queen King William Gloucester Middlesex Robert L. Sears Norfolk Garnett J. P. Nottingham

Catholics Rally Behind Nazi State in Bolshevism Fight

German Catholics massed behind the Nazi government pledging to support Der Reichsführer in his fight against Bolshevism. A pastoral letter read in pulpits tomorrow denounces the German Christian movement and Nazi school policies while opposing pressure to leave the church.

Berlin

Judge Rogers Sets Record for Number of Weddings

Probate Judge Bert Rogers who is Mary Pickford’s fiancé Buddy Rogers father claimed a new marriage record. He officiated twenty weddings last night surpassing his previous record of eighteen in one night set exactly one year earlier.

Clothe Bert Rogers Mary Pickford Buddy Rogers

Barbara Bell Pattern Book Available For Fifteen Cents Pattern 1998 B

The Barbara Bell Pattern Book offers Well Designed and Becoming patterns. Send fifteen cents to receive Pattern No. 1998 B.

Barbara Bell

Housewife-Saver Dress Patterns Offer Easy Make

A Barbara Bell pattern 1998 B provides a one piece dress with simple three panel cut, no collar or cuffs, in dotted percales seersucker or linen prints. Sizes 34 to 46, requires fabric per size, booklet offers many Barbara Bell patterns for women and children with direct ordering details.

Barbara Bell Barbara Bill Une

Slim Line Frock Promises Youthful Appeal

Marian Martin Pattern 9175 offers a slim straight line cotton frock with a pointed yoke frill jaunty buttons and gathered sleeves. Sizes 34 to 48, yardage 3 yards 36 inch fabric plus ruffling for size 36. Order pattern fifteen cents and an additional book fifteen cents from Winchester Evening Star Pattern Department.

Marian Martin Marian Martin Lew Winchester Evening Star Pattern 18Th St New York

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