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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jan 11, 1935
Page
3
A retelling of Margaret Tudor daughter of Henry VII and her marriage to James IV of Scotland. Her life spans royal betrothal plans, ill matched union, regency, exile, and later decline ending with her death and burial at Holyrood Abbey.
J Maurice Rouzee of Amissville Rappahannock county Va recently returned home from Memorial Hospital greatly improved in health. He is brother in law of Mrs Virginia Wall of this city and spent much time at her home during his hospital stay.
Mrs. W. D. Field hosted the Century Club meeting on North Cameron street with papers on famous Scots. Mrs. J Victor Arthur described St Andrews its university cathedral and the Royal and Ancient Golf Club and its historic ties to Mary Queen of Scots and James VI.
Our first thought and service to you Registered Pharmacists in constant charge Bring us your prescription or phone 766 we’ll call for them Brooks Pharmacy prescription druggists.
The liner Empress of bound on her annual 130 day voyage sails from New York with Captain R N Stuart. About 100 more passengers from Europe will join at Monaco, bringing total aboard to 500. The route covers Madeira Gibraltar Algiers the Mediterranean Bali Semarang Borododor Zam Cambodia Kor Wat and 32 ports. return planned for May 20. Separately a social for the Young People’s Society of Christian Endeavor is set tonight at 7:30 in the United Brethren Church basement with Miss Mary Cather and Mrs Garvin Bowles overseeing decor and refreshments. A 4 H Round Hill club meeting on January 9 discussed a spelling bee and a February 22 birthday party. new officers were installed by Mrs Grover Carper and Miss Hilda Cather.
Mrs. Noah Hall of Warren County underwent an operation for appendicitis Wednesday at Memorial Hospital and is resting as well as could be expected. An improvement in her condition was noted but visitors will be restricted for some time.
Mr. Charles Cochran, a World War II veteran and machine gunner, was taken to Walter Reed hospital in the Friendship ambulance for treatment after being gassed in action. his condition was described as serious. Miss Rachel Carpenter of 358 National Avenue was hospitalized at Memorial for acute appendicitis with some day to day improvement. Mrs. Allen Jones of Kernstown left for Wakefield to visit her mother for about a month. Charles L. Bowly, back from Warrenton, is improved at home. Capt. Philip E. M. Walker visited town from Clarke County aboard Pagebrook. Mr. and Mrs. Philip R. Fowle returned from Elizabeth City, North Carolina, after professional business.
The proposed opening game of the Men's Athletic Club basketball team moves to this city and will be played next Tuesday night January 15 on Handley court. Both the men’s team and the Girls' Athletic Association teams will host two teams from Capon Bridge West Virginia. The girls game starts at 7 30.
The Rev Dr W F Locke presiding elder of Winchester District of the M E Church South will preach at Middletown Sunday evening January 13 at 5 30 o clock. A large congregation is expected due to his reputation for a strong message.
At the last city council meeting Dr C R Anderson mayor moved to appoint a committee to analyze the city accounting. The group includes the city manager city solicitor commissioner of revenue city treasurer and finance committee chairperson plus the auditing contact. The finance committee chair H H Hable noted plans for a more complete audit with a report likely at the next meeting.
The Pine Hill 4-H Club met January 8 in the Middletown Agricultural Building. Officers were sworn in with Mrs. E A McDonald resigning as leader and Mrs Bryan Brumback elected. Plans included a February 2 debate at Middletown High School with the Strasburg team. profits from refreshments to support the event. Winners in the posture parade were Edna Brumback Christine Wright and Alice Carper for the girls with Haden Clem Boyd McDonald and Malcolm Brumback recognized for the boys.
The National Resources Board urged Roosevelt to spend 675 million dollars to buy 5 million acres yearly over 15 years, retiring 450000 farms from production. The aim is to conserve natural and human resources and prevent further settlement of land deemed unfit for occupancy.
A coast-to-coast NBC radio program for agricultural interests airs Thursdays 6 15 to 6 30 pm EST. January 17 features William F Patterson. January 24 Louis J Taber. January 31 T E Browne. February and March schedules to be announced.
CRISFIELD Md Jan 11 Overcoats have gone into the discard temporarily on the lower eastern shore peninsula as peach apple and fig trees have put out blossoms from warm weather in the past two weeks Seed dealers display stock for spring planting Amateur observers report sun dogs and predict rough cold weather ahead
Flemington New Jersey January 11 The Hunterdon county Board of Freeholders prepared a 1935 budget with no provision for Hauptmann trial costs. State authorities assured covering the entire cost, estimated near $100 000, recalling the 83 000 Hall Mills expense that Somerset county bore a decade ago.
The Hunterdon county courthouse facade and steps were doused by a fire hose at night, visible from the Union Hotel lobby where a full building replica had been placed on display while the real structure received a bath.
City officials discuss a plan to use a pitometer survey to locate leaks in mains water lines. They warn the water supply is limited and may require a distant source costing up to half a million dollars, raising rates from 7/4c to about 30c per 1 000 gallons. The Pitometer Company offers partial payment this year with balance in 1936, aiming to cover most costs from current water appropriation.
At a council gathering, Miller Dellinger Field and Grant attended while Henry was away. They debated capping charges at five cents per 1000 gallons yearly, presenting a safeguard for the city against higher rates in the water survey proposal.
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