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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jan 09, 1936

Page

9

Prayer Service Draws Braddock Street Church Crowds

In rain and sleet a large crowd attended a week of prayer at Braddock Street Methodist Episcopal Church South. Rev Dr Sparks White Melton delivered a forceful sermon on What think ye of Christ, highlighting Jesus as revelation of God, deliverance from sin, and our divine potential. Remaining service led by Rev Dr Hubert Sydenstricker with Rev George W Stover assisting. Melton to speak Life Out of Death.

Braddock Street Methodist Episcopal Church South Sparks White Melton 8. L. Flickinger Ministerial Associates Program Committee George Earle Owen Church of Christ (Disciples Market Street Methodist Episcopal Church Dr. Melton Christ Jesus God Melton Hubert Sydenstricker George W. Stover United Brethren Church Loudoun Street Presbyterian Church Winchester

Great fellowship of ee tenes ple worship this week

A fragmented OCR line describes a call to join a nationwide week of worship to support spiritual recovery as the underpinning for humanity and safer world. The text reads as a general religious exhortation without clear events, places, people, or dates.

Ion Ee Tenes Ple

Charles Bickford Stars Through Injury in East of Java Show

Charles Bickford, still under doctor care, finished his role in East of Java after a lion attack during filming. He refused a stunt double and the film will be shown at the Palace on Friday. The lion Tarzan, part of Universal’s zoo, bit him and vanished briefly before being found the next morning.

Charles ‘Bickford East of Java Bickford Java Tarzan Universal Los Angeles Taryan New England Universal City

Legs Fractured In Earth Cave-In Near Claredon Va

Relatives in Boyce Clarke county report Henry Peyton, a well known telephone company employee, suffered fractures of both legs below the knees when caught in an earth cave-in near Clarendon Virginia. He is in a Washington hospital for recovery. his wife and several children reside in Boyce.

Boyce Clarke County Henry Peyton Clarendon Washington Peyton

How Bonus Bill Will Shape Up

Washington reports the bonus bill heads to the House this week outlining veteran cash payment rules. Vets applying before April 6 1937 receive full certificate value minus loan principal. Those applying after receive face value minus loans plus 3 percent interest from enactment to 1945 or until cash receipt or death.

Washington House

Frederick County Agriculture Shows Gains and Shifts in 1935 Census

County program focuses on cooperative leadership to widen reach amid wheat and corn adjustments. Frederick County, Virginia, the state’s leading apple producer, reports 183 more farms than 1930 and mixed crop changes. Cattle, hogs, and other livestock rise. oats decline, barley and rye up. potatoes and other staples show modest gains. Data are preliminary and subject to revision.

RSP Srr AE Frederick County Virginia

Agricultural census figures reveal crop and livestock totals

The report lists farm lands by use and crop indicators for 1934, detailing acres harvested and idle land, plus livestock counts for horses, cattle, sheep, hogs, and counts of major crops. Includes notes on crop failure areas and excludes young animals and certain fruits and vegetables.

County Agricultural Cooperative Report Recaps Year Two

This summary notes program progression into its second year with the board of directors and monthly meetings to review policies and expenses. For 1934 and 1935 crops harvests, 100 percent compliance was achieved, and expenses stayed minimal thanks to community efforts. Directors include M. L. Omps as president and I Fred Stine as secretary, with 12 committee members guiding five magisterial districts.

Splendid Aes County Board of Directors M. L. Omps Nees Williams Huyett I. Fred Stine J. H. Funkhouser John W. Larrick M. J. Pease W.O. Baker A. W. Wright H. T. Snapp C., C. Glaize A. F. Lillard P. H. Wakeman

Doan's Pills Say Flush 15 Miles of Kidney Tubes

Medical authorities claim kidneys contain 15 miles of tubules that filter blood. Symptoms of trouble include backache leg pains night trips swelling and dizziness. Doan's Pills are recommended for relief and to flush out the kidney tubes.

Doan

District moves to suspend out-of-state driving permits

Traffic Director William A. Van Duren pushes Virginia and Maryland to join a new policy to suspend or revoke licenses of speeders. He notes current power applies only to Washington residents, affecting about 20 000 daily visitors. Virginia and Maryland officials are urged to enforce the same penalties. The district raises the suspension threshold from 30 to 35 mph with a progressive offense schedule.

Washington William A. van Duren Virginia Maryland John Q. Rhodes Walter R. Rudy van Duzer Ington District of Columbia

WANTED Good Clean Cotton at Star Office

Advertisement notes need for good clean cotton aimed at Star Office. Limited details indicate ongoing textile supply request with unspecified quantities and contact.

Winchester Scouts Plan Busy Program Schedule

At the Winchester Scoutmasters and assistants meeting plans were made for upcoming events over several weeks. Highlights include Court of Honor January 24 at George Washington Hotel, anniversary week February 7 to 13 with Scout Sunday February 9, and a February 12 father and son banquet at the same hotel attracting over 200 attendees.

Winchester Harry Hammond George Haines Court of Honor George Washington Shenandoah Area Council Chicago Presbyterian Church E. B. McGukin Handley High School Rotary Kiwanis Lions American Legion George Washington Hotel Shenandoah Area

Flying foxes devastate NSW orchards in massive swarm

A vast swarm of flying foxes nearly a mile long and a quarter mile wide roams New South Wales orchards at night. They strip fruit from trees, break branches under their weight, and cause significant agricultural damage.

New South Wales

Real Estate as Game Captures New York Fashionables

Monopoly styled real estate game takes over spare moments of New York's fashionables. Players buy rent and sell properties to amass wealth and become monopolists in witty social circles.

New York

Figures Tell Story of Northern Virginia Power Company League A

Statistics by Jimmy Yates show Northern Virginia Power Company leading League A with Kira Core posting the top individual average. Wheeler recorded the highest individual game and set, while American Legion leads in high team set.

Northern Virginia Power Company Kiracore Wheeler American Legion Jimmy” Yates Northern Virginia Sullivan Handley Lions Coca Cola Kiwanis Rota Jim Yates Dr. Hawthorne Legion Mes Gearing Boone Steew Cense Darlington Kiracore Revee Wle Wees Wee Coca Cola Hawthorne Sere Rainsberger Seewree Eewee Hawkins Sane Brown Steer Miller Eee Webber Ae Handley Yates Wwe Ochs Stews Fees Joyce Seen Yates, Tom Glaire Mer E Clowe Wees Ara Hayley Abert Eene Caiveavae Bryarly Cather Ee Reese Rth Power Lao Ee Retsack Waugh Eee Brubaker

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