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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jan 30, 1937

Page

7

G A A Leads Evening Star League Narrowly After Close Night

G A A holds a slim lead in the Evening Star League as Hershey Pints and Evening Star chase. Dick tops individual scores with 116 for Northern Virginia while Williams and Stotler reach 119 and 113. high team score is G A A 465 followed by Evening Star 464.

Evening Star Health Center Hershey Funkhouser Little Theatre Omps Lions Cather Jasper G A.A Shopping Centre Haelth Centre National Fruit Beta Sigma Phi National Ee Jackson Seete Ween Zuckerman Serene Cunningham Lyman Evene O Antes Eeeeene Williams Pesebetees Beverley Oesene Wane Williams Sere Eens cDummy Ee Baker Aynee Saeeee McCannae Seas Jnkabine Anderson Turner Steer Etees Hershey Ee Sirbaugh Aeeee Sealeee Seetesvetee Rus. Ewes Ee Tee Renre Totter Seeesereeees

Frances Keyes Closes Doll Congress With Travel Exhibit

Frances Parkinson Keyes, noted author and doll expert, concluded a local Doll Congress in Winchester with an address on her globe trotting collection. Miss Helen Walter organized the exhibit at the Johnson home on Amherst street, showcasing dolls from Panama to Denmark and a notable George Washington figure in full regalia.

Frances Parkinson Keyes Girl Scout Doll Congress Helen Walter Johnson Amherst St Ellsworth Johnson Keyes W. P. Massey Mrs. Keyes Walter Miss Walter Dore Roosevelt Alice Longworth Miles Standish John Alder Priscilla Mullen Captain Standish Standish Pilgrim Hall Plymouth Mass Dr. Dafoe Dionne

Front Royal Social Notes Hit With A Busy Weekend

Mrs Amos B Scott hosted a bridge luncheon with twenty eight guests. Several locals and visitors including Mrs George E A Rineburg Mrs Henry H Downing Wesley Walton of Falls Church J Cook of New York B V Atwood S Byrne Downing Jr V Johnston Freida Koontz Billy Symons Margaret Graham J M Frame Elder A L Harrison E W Brubaker and W D Snyder appear in this roundup of local movements and visits across Front Royal Winchester Arlington Hall and Philadelphia Camden.

Front Royal Amos B. Scott

Locals beat Warrenton in Warren County basketball clash

In Front Royal on January 30 Warren County high school defeated Warrenton high in both games. The girls won 13 to 4 with Martin’s shooting as the standout moment. The locals’ McFall led scorers with 27 points.

Front Royal Warren County High School Warrenton High School Warrenton Martin McFall

Young People to Lead Evening Methodist Service

The Young People's Society of the Methodist Church will conduct the evening service tomorrow at 7 30 in the church auditorium. George Vines leads and Rev H W Shannon of the Presbyterian Church speaks on These Things Make Great Men. Music by the church male quartet and Mrs Robert Rives on the organ. The public is invited.

Front Royal Young People’s Society of the Methodist Church George Vines H. W. Shannon Presbyterian Church Robert Rives

President's Ball Draws Over 200 Attendees in Virginia

In Front Royal Virginia on January 30 a grand President's Ball drew more than two hundred guests to the Royal Nite Club. Music by Jimmy Doman and his Royal Troubadours provided entertainment for visitors from nearby counties.

Front Royal Royal Nite Club Jimmy Doman Royal Troubadours

Markets Report From Baltimore and Philadelphia Also Chicago Livestock Data

Baltimore and Philadelphia markets show unchanged produce and varied livestock. pigs, cattle, calves, and sheep move with week-to-week comparisons. Chicago notes price shifts across cattle, calves, hogs, and sheep with steers and yearlings mostly under last week.

Baltimore Livestock Baltimore USDA Chicago U. S Shippers

Local Market Prices for Patent Brand Feeds and Sundries

Local markets list daily prices for patent brand feeds by bag and per barrel, plus old corn varieties, meal and mash, screenings, middlings, and dairy and mixed feeds. Prices vary by bag weight from 12 to 98 pounds and by product, with notes on old stock and brand names.

Peta Kaskateen Eee Boumer Kasco Eseer

U S Steel Leads With New Peak As Market Rises

Stock market closes uneven as steel shares surge to a six year high with U S Steel at 97 and many auto stocks retreat amid ongoing strike deadlock. Transfers reach about 1 100 000 shares while foreign exchange begins softer.

New York Steels U. S. Steel Mid-West

Wheat and Grain Prices Rise in Chicago Market Report

Chicago market notes a lift in wheat and other grains as selling pressure eases and mill buying supports prices. Official acreage estimates show world sowing up, with the US seeding at a record level and Czechoslovakia as the sole country reporting reductions.

Chicago United States Czechoslovakia Chicago Cash Grain

Red Cross Quota Surges For Flood Relief In Winchester

The Winchester Frederick Red Cross chapter forwarded the fifth check totaling 280 dollars, surpassing the typical drive. Citizens contributed about 1,400 dollars for flood victims and relief efforts. funds will go to national headquarters.

Winchester- Frederick Red Cross Winchester Frederick County J. E. Weirich E. W. Grant Hilda Dean R. Gray Williams Allie Campbell Carl F. Massey Janney Loy Thomas Luttrell Lucy M. Hack Silver O'Rear Paul Hillyard C. Athey R. “.Swimsey L. F. Herris & Co Henry L. Brown

Will of Fred Miller Affleck Recorded

The will was admitted to record in Corporation Court. It bequeaths all real and personal property including veteran's compensation to Mrs. Affleck, who is named administrator with bond set at $1,000 and surety R. B. Rogers. Appraisers named are B. M. Sullivan C. P. McVicar Richard Brown Taylor L. Barr and Loring Crabill.

Fred Miller Affleck Corporation Court

Methodist preacher to speak at United Brethren Church

The Rev. W. O. Talbert of the Methodist Episcopal Church South will occupy the pulpit at 11 tomorrow morning in the absence of pastor Rev. George W. Stover who is ill.

W. O. Talbert Methodist Episcopal Church, South United Brethren Church Tomorow George W. Stover

Church Rift in Germany Divides Catholics Archbishop Split

Three German Cardinal-Archbishops Michael Von Faulhaber Adolf Bertram and Karl Schulte with their Episcopal brethren face a rift within the German Catholic Church. Germany has about 66 million people of whom roughly one third are Catholics.

Michael von Faulhaber Munich Adolf Bertram Breslau Karl Schulte Cologne Germany

Baltimore wheat prices and grain market notes

Wheat No. 2 red winter at 1.39 3-4 with garlicy spot domestic. Winchester grain market lists wheat at 1.35 per bushel. Yellow corn 95 cents and white corn 97 cents per bushel. All prices based on mill deliveries.

Baltimore Wheat Baltimore Winchester Grain

City awards motor fuel contracts for year

Bids opened at the City Manager's office with Sinclair and Pure Oil lowest for gasoline kerosene supplied by Republic Oil American Oil lowest for motor oil Estimate calls for 30 000 gallons gasoline 3 000 gallons motor oil and 2 000 gallons kerosene to meet annual city needs.

Sinclair Pure Oil Republic Oil Company American Oil Company

Frederick County Market Receives Board Backing

With aid from the Frederick county Board of Supervisors the Home Demonstration Market on Cameron street gained new green and white counters and stalls funded from county money. The market women report easier operations and a neater appearance, replacing old card tables. Elizabeth Farrar notes deep appreciation for the board’s support as the market ranks among the state’s largest after Augusta.

Frederick County Board of Supervisors Cameron Street Elizabeth Farrar Augusta Frederick County

Plans Complete as Ohio River Flood Forc es Evacuations

Flood waters along the lower Ohio forced the evacuation of 8000 from Paducah Kentucky while 4000 residents in Cairo faced crisis as seawalls were raised to 63 feet. Army engineers predicted the Ohio Mississippi confluence would again escape, and 300 residents near Mounds Illinois awaited rescue.

Ohio Paducah Cairo Old River Mississippi Karnak Alin Cache River Illinois Portsmouth Cincinnati Roosevelt

Hitler Exalts Nazi Rule in Stadium Speech

Hitler defended Nazism as democracy and praised German achievements while outlining Germany's aims. He cited improved relations with European powers and a pledge of neutrality for Belgium and the Netherlands as signs of the Reich's strategy to avoid isolation and pursue economic colony aims.

Spain Hitler Reich Japan Belgian Netherlands Germany Rhineland Reichstag der Puehrer

Floodway Opens to Shield Cairo as Rivers Rise

A floodway opened Monday to save Cairo from flood pressure while a vast relief effort aided 125 000 disease threatened refugees in the Mississippi basin. Waters spill into the Cache River near Ullin Illinois forcing residents of Ullin Karnak and Mounds to seek shelter on higher ground with 300 awaiting rescue. Rain was forecast across the Ohio Valley as waters rise and crews monitor river charts.

Cairo Mississippi River Dath Cache River Ullin Ill Karnak Mounds Iil Ohio Valley Weather Bureau Washington Mississippi Pittsburgh Memphis Tenn

Marian Martin Shirtwaist Frock With New Accents

The Winchester Evening Star advertises Marian Martin Pattern 9199 a versatile cotton frock with button front bodice yoke panel Peter Pan collar and cuffed sleeves. Available sizes 14 to 42 with fabric yardage for size 16 and order details for patterns and a spring wardrobe book.

Marian Martin &Ctw Marian Martin Winchester Evening Star Pattern Department 18Th St New York

Also Mentioned on This Page

Evening Star League Hershey Pints Eos Phi National Little Theatre Handley Boyce J. C. Penney Northern Virginia Evening Star Ladies’ League Pet Evening Star Eae J. G. Penney Porte Buckley van Deventer Heine S Steer Mrs. van Deventer Jolliffe Eee G. A. A. Fouick Scra Cee Wh Se Meem Eeee Beeen Nee Pearson Eacian Tesene Minnegrode Tee Ene Ee Dick Eee Raee Saeee World Collectio Panama Phillipine Java Denmark Elsa von Buckeburg Persia Nice France Lesieux Front Royal News George E. A. Rineburg Henry H Downing Wesley Walton Falls Church Mr. J. Cook Town B. V. Atwood 8. Byrne Downing, Jr V. Johnston Freida Koontz Richmond Junior League Virginia Educational Association Billy Symons James Marshall Margaret Graham Arlington Hall Virginia Smith Miss Smith J. M. Frame A. L. Harrison E. W. Brubaker Philadelphia Snd Camden, N W. D. Snyder Rapciati Girls’ Athletic Amour Miller Pee Alexander Eae Preffitt Weer Brown Steeestes Hammond Cpt Warren County The Sor Editorial Philadelphia Poultry Star Stock Market Ort Allied Chemical Can Radiator Am. Smelters Tel. & Tel Anaconda Baltimore and Ohio Bethlehem Steel Chrysler Consol Edison Corn Products General Electric General Motors Goodyear Int. Harvester Johns Manville Kennecott Montgomery Ward N. Y. Central Penn. Railroad Southern Railway Stand. Oil of N. J Texas Corp Union Pacific Woolworth Fred Affeck Missouri Bootheel New Madrid
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