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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jul 08, 1936

Page

8

Queen's Coronation at Berryville Museum Pageant Next Week

Centennial celebrations highlight a museum exhibit in Berryville High School with portraits and heirlooms from colonial days. Archie Robertson reports strong advance ticket demand and a full pageant program featuring 19 episodes, performers, and extensive volunteer committees from Clarke County and neighboring regions.

Berryville High School Centennial Commis Indi Archiey Rooelten Centennial Commission Robertson Clarke County Owe Washington the Surveyor Morgan Boston Frederick County Lee Millwood Clarke Cavalry Threen Pitta Cecelia Pitta Julia Pitta Dorothy Leake Charlotte Meade Rae Fletcher George Kackley Marion Ware Maurice Wisecarver Allen Carter Ita Ayler Georgiana Glascock Helen Ramsburg Elsie Cadwallader Mabel Glascock Edith Russell Ritter Eleanor Carpenter Lucille Hardesty Helen Russell Jessie Carpenter Ann Harris Leslie Russell Coty Carlisle Dolly Hart Mary Rusell Elizabeth Cornwell Thelma Helvestine Ivy Saunders Louise Cornwell Elizabeth Heskett Laurabelle Sinkabine Catherine Childs Garnett Levi Virginia Shenk Lucy Cochran Helen Levi Bo Suddith Helen Bromley Edith Morrison Margaret Suddith Alberta Elsen Stella D. Moore Anne Williams Margaret Fishpaw Rosalie Newcomb Jane Iden Edith Foley Nina O'Bryan James O. Clay C. B. Carr Hunters Hampton Howard Hough Ae Burks Joe Dorsey F. L. Ayler Herbert Clevenger Charles Castleman Ada Castleman George Levi Richard Price Corrine Pope Junior Lee Ruth Lee Louise Fiddler Lucille Fiddler George Piddler Harry Lee Arnold Billy Arnold Mary Unger John Unger Lord Fairfax Reynolds Green Longstreet Edward B. Lee Daniel Morgan Clifton Price George Washington Lorenzo Lewis Thurston Donald Roland Neville—C. C. Funkhous

Attorney General Seeks Evidence of Collusive Bidding

Attorney General Cumings said he has asked all government departments to examine records for evidence of alleged collusive bidding by steel companies.

Washington Cumings

Convict Escapes Foiled After Guard Shield Remark

Richmond July 8 Major Rice M Youell penitentiary superintendent testified Ed Veal one of eight convicts in the June 15 escape attempt said they captured Guard Powhatan D Bass to use him as a shield.

Richmond Rice M. Youell The Penitentiary Ed. Veal Powhatan D. Bass

Freed released Chicago associate of Capone gang

Eddie Freed, linked to Capone era gang figures and husband of Ruth Carmella Freed, sought in the slaying of Audrey Vallette, was freed from police custody today on a writ of corpus.

Chicago Eddie Freed al Capone Ruth Carmella Freed Audrey Vallette North Side

Drouth and Hoppers Ravage Midwestern Farms

Destructive drought and grasshoppers devastate wheat and corn across the Midwest. Images show a ruined corn field near Pierre, South Dakota, and a barren wheat field, illustrating wide agricultural losses from the harsh season.

Pierre S. D Drouth Central Press

Aeroneurosis in Pilots Described by Doctor Figure

A medical note discusses aeroneurosis a new nervous disorder among air pilots. It cites age related incidence 3 percent in 20 29 year olds 60 percent in 30 39 year olds and 57 percent in 40 49 year olds. Symptoms include digestive issues insomnia fatigue and mental restlessness. Economic factors and rigid selection may reduce cases with some pilots returning to flight after treatment whereas others are retired.

Army Medical Corps

Young People Sponsor Dance at Jordan Springs Tonight

Local youths sponsor a dance at Jordan Springs this evening and invite other young people to attend. The event is organized by several area residents and promises entertainment and community fun.

Jordan Springs

Wardell Takes Over Hamilton Bank Duties

Justus S. Wardell of San Francisco has assumed duties as receiver for five District of Columbia banks, succeeding Norman H. Hamilton of Portsmouth, who resigned to run for Congress in Virginia's second district. Wardell and Hamilton are long-time colleagues from the customs service under Woodrow Wilson. Hamilton seeks the House seat held by Colgate Darden of Norfolk.

Washington Justus S. Wardell San Francisco District of Columbia Norman H. Hamilton Portsmouth Virginia Wardell Daily Journal of Commerce Hamilton House of Representatives Colgate Darden Norfolk

Miss Vernie Sacra Weds Richard E. Mudd Jr in Frederick

Miss Vernie Louise Sacra married Richard E. Mudd Jr on May 21 in Frederick Md. The bride, a Winchester Memorial Hospital nurse, will live in Winchester with her husband. Other items note a surprise linen shower for Mrs. Robert Colston, a Harriett Kercheval wedding, and a minor auto collision near Montross involving Evelyn Preston with minor injuries.

Ch Herald W. D. Burter Gebert Parker Gwynne Jones Parker Mary Thompson Mary Denny Ronald Roland Louise Clarke Helen Anders Cathleen Thompson Lucille Carper Mozelle Racy Pauline Hawkins Sylvia Pope Lillie Garver Madrid Heine John Locke Colston Robert Gardiner Billy Jones B. T. Brown William Pifer Ernest Hottel Orie Royston E. N. Barnett Miss Webb Ester Brown Bruce Gorham Leona John Brown So Berlin Roy E Tts Marvin B. Carlisle Joe Harris Roy Potts Frank Humston Henry Clarke Lewis Stolle Billy Barnett Virginia Owen Laura Drury Hallie Dorsey Billy Levi Clarke Frederick—Edward Smith Jaquelin Smith John Page Roland G. Mitchell Jacob Isler Owen Swimley Francis McCormick Arthur Bowie Chrisman David Meade Ernest F. Meade Francis Beverley Whiting George Burwell Option Beverly Byrd Tredwellth Meade Dorsey B. Crosen Louise Kerfoot Crisman McKay Smith R. Green R. H. Rowland Agnes Page Dearmont J. Hawkins Pifer Roy Pyle Sargent Miss Blackwell van Deventer E. G. Butler Kackley Phillip Ed. Berlin Eleanor and Josephine Griffith A. Kerfoot Gardiner Courtney Jones Everard Meade B. B. McKay William Brubaker Barnett Clark Lloyd Helen Estep Virginia Hummer E. G. Conner H. B. Whiting Phillip Brubaker N. B. Jones William Livengood William Hart Austin Riley Carr Emma McAtee Hooker Claude Owens Joseph Lewis R. E. Davis P. Randolph Ewart Johnson John Manuel Andrew Kirby Tom Carper Vernon Haymaker Ben Randolph Richard Cole Henry Mitchell Tyson Gilpin A. McKay Smith Rowland Kenneth Gilpin Roland Mitchell John Pine William Clagett R. Kent Taylor Williams Lounda Layton Walter Strange Robert Walker Pauline Pendleton Pearl Williams Sara Williams Jeannette Williams Paul Williams Jessie Dorsey Lucile Layton Janie Holmes Sallie Lewis Alex Lewis Washington Potter Eliza Potter Mary Green Edna Page Randall Page William Page E. T. Johnson Lucy Carter Benjamin Carter Sara Blair Cynthia Cross Leroy P. Layton Florence Williams Benjamin Brown William Brown Benjamin Page Horace Dixon Rebecca Colbert Louise Potter Clorine Lampkins Fannie Jenkins Emma Lincoln Delance Mosee James Williams Thomas Mason William Mason Churchill Williams John Potter Isaac Goodall James Vernie Louise Sacra R. E. Mudd, Jr Thomas Lee Sacra Richmond Richard E. Mudd, Jr R. E. Mudd South Washington Street Frederick Md Hartman Robert Colston Ethel Harper Ruth Atwell Sam Preston Evelyn Sam, Jr Virginia Beach Tidewater Virginia Montross Evelyn Preston

Mrs. Smith Dies in Richmond Funeral at Emmanuel Episcopal

The funeral for Mrs. Smith will be held at noon tomorrow in Emmanuel Episcopal Church Richmond with interment at Brook Hill Cemetery. She was connected by blood and marriage to old families of the area.

Markets Report Roundup From Baltimore And Chicago

Baltimore and Chicago livestock markets show mixed moves. Cattle and calves steady to slow with varying weights. hog bids softer, sheep and lambs steady to firmer in parts. dairy and feed products listed in passing with price ranges and quality notes.

Chicago U. S

Local Markets and Virginia Family Obituary Notes

Local markets list wholesale flour prices for Crystal and Magnolia brands with bag sizes and per barrel costs, plus corn and feed products and dairy feeds. A separate obituary notes a Virginia family link to Rev. Dr. Smith and Rev. Nelson Page Dame, detailing Dame's lineage, education, marriage, and church roles in Clarke and Middlesex counties.

Kasco Cesewssaeveee de Geea Hice Eebaar Cenyat Cae Ae Vsvertev Ivecovenne Sigia Acs

Stocks End Higher Amid Mixed Economic News

A firm close in a volatile session left transfers near 800000 shares as drought worries and labor tensions weighed on steel. Wheat and corn fluctuated with futures. bonds gained late and foreign exchange stayed quiet. Major issues included Al Chemicals, Am Can, Chrysler, Gen Elec, U S Steel, and Woolworth in the closing list.

Corm Canada Al.Chemical Am. Tel. & Tel Beth Steel (New N. Y. Central Penn. R. R Sears Roebuck Sou Pac Ltd Oil N. J Texas Corp UN. Pac U. S. Steel West UN. Tel West el. & M Woolworth

Bears hold edge as wheat slips in Chicago market

Bears gained the upper hand in wheat trading with Chicago prices down as much as two cents a bushel on rains aiding drought relief in Canada. December corn steadied after retreating from an overnight advance while July and September corn stayed firm. Wheat closed nervous with July at 1.053 3 4 and Sept at 1.051 1 8 to 1 4. Cash grain quotes list mixed quality wheat varieties and corn prices in Chicago and Baltimore markets.

Chicago Bears Canadian Baltimore Wheat Baltimore

Surviving Relatives Named in Obituary Notice

Mrs. Smith is survived by her husband and one son Nelson Dame Smith of Middlesex. Her parents reside in Richmond, with two sisters in Richmond and New York. She was step mother of several, including Mrs Woodhull W Baker of Winchester and Miss Jaques Smith of Staunton. The Bakers and others depart for Richmond tomorrow to attend the funeral.

Smith Nelson Dame Smith Middlesex Richmond Mary Dame Lelia Dame New York Woodhull W. Baker Winchester Agnes Smith Catonsville Jaques Smith Staunton Sidney Dean Boston Mass William D. Smith, Jr Christchurch Holmes Conred, Smith Washington, D. C Baker Richard E. Griffith Jaqueline Smith

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