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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jan 19, 1937

Page

5

Blue Ridge Hunt meet at Dougherty home in Millwood

Millwood VA Jan 19 The Blue Ridge Hunt held its meet at Mr and Mrs Graham Dougherty residence and produced the season’s best run. The field included William Bell Watkins Graham Dougherty Capt Ewart Johnston and many others. Woodley was the starting point with hounds cast east of the home and the chase moving through Clay Hill Springberry Mt Hebron and Chil ly Hollow ending near Woodley. Also noted are activities of Christ Church Womens Auxiliary and several society guests and visits to and from Richmond New York Castenovia and Philadelphia in the week.

Cold Storage Apple Holdings

The January 1 report from the Bureau of Agricultural Economics shows 232,000 barrels of apples in U.S. storage, down from 789,000 a year ago and the five year average of 1,068,000. Western boxes total 11,684,000, below last year and the five year average. crates and eastern boxes stand at 9,791,000 bushels, below prior year and average. The report excludes apples held in common storage.

Bureau of Agricultural Economics United States Basels

Household furniture sales listed for several Virginia estates

A serialized sales directory notes upcoming auctions of stock and implements for multiple estates in Virginia, including late George H. Heist near Winchester, Catherine Snyder near Macc onia Church, Ellis Reynolds near James, Co T Hall at Mayo Farm Millwood, W H Buckner near Old Chapel, James Royston near Boyce, and others. The notices also mention 20 head of horses and 100 head of cattle from John Ware's estate and listings around Berryville and Summit Point with dates from January to March.

George H. Heist Westccadilly Street Winchester Therine L. Snyder Macconia Church Ellis Reynolds James, Va T. Hall Mayo Farm Millwood W. H. Buckner Brown Run Old Chapel James Royston Boyce John Ware Iles Town Jefferson County R. L. Lucas Denny White Fost Arthur Lee Berryville

Ann Harding Returns To Stage After Wedding

London reports Ann Harding resumes acting after a brief honeymoon with Werner Janssen. She opened a revival of Candida at Brighton, while her daughter Jane announced the marriage. Influenza illness did not spoil the actor's joy, and Harry Bannister plans to seek custody.

London Ann Harding Werner Janssen New York Caxton Hall Harry Bannister

Football Coach Wants Big Pay

Nebraska's Dana X. Bible moved on the University of Texas today and a report says he seeks 15000 dollars per year for five to ten years or 25000 dollars for himself and assistants. University president Benedict earns 8000 while the top professor salary is 5000.

Austin Texas Nebraska Dana X. Bible University of Texas Today Longhorns Bible H. Y. Benedict

Kentucky Repeals Unpopular Tax

A. B. Chandler of Kentucky urged repeal of a tax on chewing gum soft drinks ice cream candy nuts and cosmetics before the state Senate. The Senate and House voted unanimously to repeal the measure effective within 90 days after about eight months in effect.

A. B. Chandler Kentucky Senate Chandler House

Shirley Temple Stars in Stowaway at Capitol in Shanghai Romance

Shirley Temple appears in Stowaway opening at Capitol Theatre, delivering a Chinese spoken and sung romance set in glittering Shanghai. The film features a glamorous cast, Gordon and Revel song hits, and Temple in a dramatic, thriller filled role.

China Shirley Temple Shanghai Capitol Theatre Gordon and Revel Shirley

Hable's Palace at Palace Theatre Last Show Tonight

Jean Arthur and George Brent star in More Than a Secretary at the Palace for the last time tonight. Also featuring Lionel Stander Ruth Donnelly and Reginald Denny with a Fox News Reel and novelty. Charley Chan At The Opera follows with Warner Oland and Boris Karloff, plus Mister Smarty.

Jean Arthur George Brent Palace Theatre Manhattan Theodore Goes Lionel Stander Ruth Donnelly Reginald Denny Fox News Charley Chan Palace Wed Warner Oland Boris Kerloff Charlie Chan Chan Karloff Andy Clyde Mister Smarty

Horse Cypress De Beau Fetches 2225 At Public Auction

Cypress De Beau, the hunting horse once disowned by Mrs. John Hay Whitney and a Canadian buyer, was sold at public auction in Washington for 2225 to settle a 150 dollar expense for his board and care with American Express. The eight year old gelding was shipped from Toronto after delivery refusals by Mrs. Whitney and L. L. Briden.

Washington Cypress de Beau John Hay Whitney Canada John M. Stranford Cypress American Express Company Express Company

Baltimore indecent movie raid nets 208 prisoners

In Baltimore the Southern district police raided a venue identified as an indecent movie and detained an estimated 208 prisoners for hours. Lieut. Granville I. Borman, Sergt. Michael Farley, and five patrolmen led the operation, with sixteenth wagons moving arrestees to the station where cells overflowed. Capt. Forrest and magistrate August Mueller worked through the night tallying collateral deposits.

Baltimore Southern District Granville I. Borman Michael Farley William J. Forrest el Ane Forrest August Mueller Louis Jacobs

Arrested Spectators Held Four Hours in Cell Block

The producer of the show was held on a $250 bond pending a hearing later today. Jacobs was largely forgotten in the cell block for four hours while officers disposed of the arrested spectators.

Have Jacobs

Wife Preservers

A new way to serve turkey or other roast fowl uses a firm cranberry jelly mold cut into cubes with diced celery and leftover meat. Toss with seasoned French dressing and finish with a touch of mayonnaise for serving.

Barbara Bell Pattern Book offers easy to make styles

The Barbara Bell Pattern Book features well designed and becoming patterns for mothers and daughters. Pattern No. 1223 B for ages six to fourteen with scallop opening and Peter Pan collar sells for fifteen cents. Sizes 6 to 14 require specified yardage. direct orders advertised.

Evening Star Barbara Bell

Trader Widow To Be Quizzed In Death Probe

In Snow Hill Maryland police and Worcester County officials prepared to question Clara Trader the widow who found Clarence Trader dead in their Stockton home She reports hearing a shot and finding her husband dead A stiff grilling is planned as authorities await fingerprint analysis on the pistol used in the game last Thursday

Snow Hill Worcester County Clarence J. Trader Thomas F. Johnson Johnson Trader

Infant Rosie Seabright Dies in Harrisonburg Head Abscess

Relatives announce the death of one year old Rosie Seabright daughter of Holmes and Ruth Seabright at 10 30 last Saturday morning in Harrisonburg Virginia. Death caused by a head abscess. Survived by parents and one sister. Funeral held in Harrisonburg Sunday with Salvation Army officer conducting services.

Rosie Seabright Holmes Ruth Falls Seabright Harrisonburg Salvation Army

Partridge Run Sellers Demand Shorter Work Week

Local sellers guarding the steam shovel at Partridge Run push for a shorter work week to ease planning for the economy amid ongoing labor tensions.

Partridge Run

30 Leaders In Baby Contest At Palace Theatre

Noon today the Palace Theatre hosts the Evening Star Baby Popularity contest preliminary with 30 leaders listed. Names include Charlene V. Grim Peggy Ann Adams Patricia Cahill Andrew Higgs Virginia Clarke and others.

Charlene V. Grim Peggy Ann Adams Patricia Ann Cahill Palace Theatre Patricia Anne Cahill Andrew Higgs Virginia M. Clarke Betty J. Derflinger Shirley A. Lloyd Arthur E. Foster Nancy L. James Glenda Keckley Elouise G. Goshert Betty Hawkins James Coffinberger Shirley J. Repass Dolores Powell Patricia 4A. Pingley Dorothy Clevenger Charles Crisman John Miller, Jr Sarah E. Shirley Jon Ritchard Berry Shirley A. Rainsberger William L. Whitacre Phyllis Mason Shirley Ann Dunn Carol Ann Fowler Sherman W. Perry Fred Stine, Jr Betty Carter Gouchenour

Fly Title To Be Decided At London Bout

Lynch of Scotland and Small Montana of the Philippines meet in a 15 round bout in London to settle the world flyweight championship after the Villa era. Lynch holds the British title through Genaro lineage, while Montana claims via Wolgast and Genaro. The bout aims to clarify a convoluted title line with eight knockouts claimed by Lynch last year.

London Lynch Scotland Small Montana Benjamin Gans Philippines Pancho Villa Frankie Genaro Villa Fidel Labarba Young Perez France Jackie Brown England Montana Wolgast Genaro Scot

James To Pilot Special Agent In Glen dale Handicap

Basil James, leading Santa Anita jockey, was named to ride Special Agent in the $1,500 Glendale Handicap at a mile and one sixteenth. Since opening day he has 21 winners and 43 money finishes in 79 starts.

Los Angeles Basil James Santa Anita Pilot Special Agent Glendale James

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Blue Ridge Hunt Woodley Farm Woman’ S Auxiliary of Christ Church F. Allerton R. James Hubbard Castenovia, N. Y Agnes R. Page Richmond Spencer Carter Mary F. Page R. G. Mitchell Edward Jenkins W. Stanley Stokes Philadelphia Graham Dougherty Edward Gay Butler P. A Boyd Henry Post -Mitchell Ewart Johnston George H. Burwell C. S. Ball Virginia Seminary Goodwin B O’f. Randolph Jane Cary Randolph Miriam Scott Elizabeth Tupper Louis Lucy Virginia Hansvelker Brooke Neville Harry Hansucker Ella Holland Walter Johnston Hattie Wolland Cold Storage Apple Holdings K. L. Moore Uptow m Berryvile Johnson Thers Sumnit Point Warner Bros. Capitol Hable’s Palace Palace Mile Madeleine de Charpin de Charpin Winchester Evening Star Times Square Station N. Y The Bell Syndicate, Inc Buncutter Tire Co the Home Improvement & Insulation CO Nichols Ave S. E., Washington, D. C Wilkins Culpeper Jno. H. Wilkins Co Rhode Island Ave Wash D. C General Electric Shenandoah Electric Appliance Co South Loudoun Street A.B.C Virginia Maytag Miller & Anderson Front Royal
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