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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jan 12, 1937
Page
2
Mae West stars in Go West Young Man at the Capitol with Warren William Randol Scott Lyle Talbot and others. West plays a high strung romantic actress bound by contract who seeks love while William as press agent tries to keep her on script, delivering a witty barnyard comedy.
The Circuit Court of Frederick County Virginia on December 22 1936 ordered publication to notify that C Maurice McDonald seeks to be appointed administrator of Julian W McDonald presumed dead. The notice runs four weeks in The Evening Star Winchester and provisional date February 3 1936. Clerk Co C Brannon certifies the order.
Virginia Tuberculosis Association officials warn that funds are critically needed as 2 308 new TB cases were reported in the state last year. President H Laurie Smith notes county and city committees use funds to support sanatorium board, milk for patients, and X ray diagnosis. Seal Sale proceeds from 100 counties and 17 cities fund relief efforts. response remains incomplete with many sealed donors unheard from.
The Rev George Earle Owen pastor of the auro for Christ announces ten Sunday night sermons from January 17 to March 21. Subjects include The Sin That Causes the Most Sorrow and The Garden of the Gods among others with poetry and music. A reserved section and gifts for long married couples are noted.
Shanghai January 11 report from Lianfu capital of Shensi province states thousands of troops are on the verge of open mutiny as they arrive by airplane. The group of about four dozen German missionaries and commercial representatives says Shensi provincials and Marshal Chang Hsueh-liang’s former Manchurian army have refused to recognize central government authority since their revolt last December.
Auction notice by Eman Dunn listing a trust sale of a property at 415 North Braddock Street Winchester Frederick County Virginia. The deed of trust from Frank Harmon Krebs and Rose Milton Krebs to K C Moore and B P Harrison is defaulted. Sale date January 30 1937 at 11 00 AM in front of the County courthouse. Bidder deposit 100 dollars. Cash terms.
Berryville Virginia January meeting of Grace Church Parish presided by Rev. Dr. Louis Tucker elected four vestrymen A F Robertson Kenneth Levi B E LaFollette and Benjamin Crampton to succeed retiring members. Mrs Harris hosted luncheon for Miss Margaretta Whiting who heads music at Garrison Forest School in Baltimore. Local social notes of residents visiting Baltimore Charles Town Martinsburg and Richmond. Wisconsin fire chief Frank Serow saves woman and two children from a blaze.
Special Commissioner announces a public auction of the Rosenberger estate in Winchester Va. on Jan 26 1937 at 11 am. Four tracts totaling 321 acres will be sold in parcels with one third cash and two equal annual installments, secured by deed of trust and保 insurance on buildings.
Hable's Palace shows The White Hunter at the Palace for final performances with afner Baxter June Lang Gail Patrick Alison Skipworth and others. Feature complemented by a Fox News Reel and a mammoth musical Hats Off with Mae Clarke John Payne Skeets Gallagher and radio rogues. Shenandoah National Park highlights accompany the program along with a Fox News Reel.
Charles L Bowman respected Shenandoah Valley banker died Sunday at his daughter’s New York City home. Born in Hamburg seven ty years ago he led a mercantile career before banking, later working in Washington Chicago and with a Woodstock merchant brother. Survived by wife Mayme Simpson, daughter Mrs Baldwin, sister Mrs Geary, and brother Frank Bowman. Funeral held Woodstock Lutheran Church with burial in Lutheran Cemetery.
The Supreme Court with a unanimous vote upholds a 60 cent tax on profits of silver traders enacted before the 1934 law. The ruling comes as President Roosevelt urged Congress to broadly interpret the Constitution in a message last week.
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