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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jul 10, 1936

Page

7

Rotary Leaders Are Installed At Luncheon

Vernon Eddy of Handley library spoke at the Rotary Club luncheon which also installed officers for the year. Frank Armstrong Jr. became president succeeding Peyton J. Marshall. Pinckney Arthur is vice president and Frank Horton secretary treasurer. Visitors included E. B. Whelan and Harry L. Lovett.

Vernon Eddy Handley Rotary Club Eddy Institute of Public Affairs University of Virginia Rotary Sponsored Frank Armstrong, Jr Peyton J. Marshall Apgoo R. Legge Pinckney Arthur Frank Horton Armstrong Armttrong Arthur E. B. Whelan Woodstock Harry L. Lovett Staunton

Are You Doing Your Own Canning Winchester Booklet

The Winchester Evening Star promotes a 48 page home canning booklet with over one hundred tested recipes for fruits vegetables meats and chicken. It explains jellies jams marmalades fruit butters and pickles plus bottling juices and salting vegetables for winter. Includes a coupon for ten cents and mailing instructions.

Winchester Evening Star

Clark Paintings On Exhibition In Charlottesville

Eliot Clark landscape paintings are on display at the Bayly Memorial Museum of the University of Virginia during July. The exhibition includes 65 works from Virginia Georgia Arizona and other locales. Clark teaches at UVA and is a former president of the American Water Color Society.

Charlottesville Eliot Clark National Academy Albemarle County Bayly Memorial Museum of Fine Arts University of Virginia Institute of Public Affairs Clark American Water Color Society United States Bayly Museum Virginia Springtime Distant Blue Cash’s Mill Lynchburg Red Earth Rolling Hills

Examinations For U S Civil Service Open

The United States Civil Service announces open competitive exams for photographers, typographic and lithographic draftsmen, and inspectors of scales and weighing with salaries from 1 260 to 2 600 dollars yearly. Full information from J H Taylor secretary at the U S Civil Service Board of Examiners post office in this city.

United States Civil Service Concession Bureau of Animal Industry Department of Agriculture J. H. Taylor U. S. Civil Services Board of Examiners

Buck’s bold safari shirt startles crowd at zoo

Frank Buck, famed big game hunter, wearing a red white and blue checked shirt, stirs excitement as he tours a city zoo. He endures heat in a dark coat and briefly contemplates removing it during a monkey show before keeping it on.

St. Louis Frank Buck Tigers Fas Buck

Jersey Cattle Club Set Summer Field Day on Skyline Drive

Virginia Jersey Cattle Club announces its annual summer field day for Thursday August 6 at Sex ton Knoll picnic ground in Shenandoah National Park. The program includes entertainment recreation and instruction with out of state speakers and a Jersey cattle breeding exhibit.

T. T. Curtis Virginia Jersey Cattle Club Sexton Knoll Skyline Drive Shenandoah National Park W. M. Johnson Manassas R. W. Hill, Jr Orange L. J. Kipps Aroda R. G. Connelly State Jersey Breeders’ Club Scenic Beauty Knoll Virginia Jersey J. F. Kendrick United States Bureau of Dairying Lawrence B. Gardner Knoxville American Jersey Cattle Club Jersey

Fugitive Laughlin Captured After Four Years On the Run

Hugh Laughlin, sought for four years in a Shenandoah Farmers Union storeroom robbery, was arrested by Sheriff Carl F. Godenour and deputies in Woodstock. He was found drunk at his mother's West Spring Street home. Leo Henry, who confessed and named Laughlin as the brains of the job, had a year suspended sentence after turning state's evidence. Bloodhounds had traced Henry from the scene.

Woodstock Shenandoah Farmers Union Hugh Laughlin Carl F. Godenour West Spring Street Laughlin Leo Henry Florida Johnson City Tenn State Penal Institute Richmond Henry

Extortionist Threat Prompts Prophetstown Mayor to Collect

Prophetstown Illinois mayor George S Brydin said he would collect 20 from each of 50 merchants totaling 1000 under an extortion threat to bomb the town. The mayor warned of danger from matches amid a dry spell and promised united support.

Prophetstown Ill George S. Brydin

Carpers Valley Revival Series Announces Week of Services

The Carpers Valley revival begins Monday evening at the Methodist church with a long service at 7:45 followed by a sermon at 8. Rev J D Russell outlines daily topics including What Will You Do With Jesus and Paying The Price inviting the public to all services.

Carpers Valley J. D. Russell Jesus

Local Relatives Return From Funeral in Richmond

Mr. and Mrs. W. W. Baker Mrs. R. E. Griffith and Miss Jaque Smith returned from Richmond after attending the funeral of Mrs. William D. Smith. Services were at Emmanuel Episcopal Church with interment at Brook Hill Cemetery. Clergy included Bishop H. St. George Tucker and others. Relatives from Washington D C attended.

W. W. Baker R.E. Griffith Jaqueline Smith Richmond William D. Smith Emmanuel Episcopal Church Brook Hill Cemetery

Descendant of Stonewall To Command Forces

Washington Md will portray the Confederate general at the First Battle of Manassas reenactment on July 21. Major Jackson leads troops from Fort Myer and Quantico with Col Ord as senior Confederate commander, joined by 1500 Army Marine Corps and R O T C personnel. An estimated 50 000 spectators are expected with traffic plans and emergency provisions in place.

Quantico Henry House Harry P. Davis Chancellorsville Quantico Marines Col C. J. Miller Army Marine Corps Douglass Freeman Richmond John Q. Rhodes Lee Highway Annaburg Portner Estate Manassas United Daughters of the Confederacy

County Churches Note Summer Revival and Sunday Classes

The Middletown church and Epworth and Hite s Chapel outline Sunday School times and worship services. Revival meetings begin July 19 with weeklong activities and a quarterly conference on the 25th and 26th. Additional notes invite attendance and reflect on liberty responsibilities.

Burnt Factory R. R. Duvall Brucetown J. R. Smith Stephenson J. H. Ashwood Crums J. O. Hardesty Welltown G.T. Yeakley

Winchester U B Circuit Rev W B Obaugh Pastor

Mt Pleasant Sunday School 10 am message by the pastor at 11 am. Male quartet will sing. Pleasant Valley Sunday School 10 am Christian Endeavor 7 30 pm. Preaching 8 pm. Red Bud Sunday School 2 pm Christian Endeavor 7 30 pm.

W. B. Obaugh Mt. Pleasant Pleasant Valley Christian Endeavor Society Red Bud Christian Endeavor Service

Gravel Springs Lutheran Pastorate Sunday Services

Gravel Springs Lutheran Pastorate lists Sunday School times at Bethel Albin Freemont Hayfield St. John's Mt Williams Gravel Springs Star Tannery and St. James Zepp with divine services at various times. Sermons by the pastor and superintendent J B Snapp noted. All are invited to these services.

C. E. Seastrunk Bethel Albin M.S. Glaize Freemont Hayfield St. John's Mt. Williams J. B. Snapp Gravel Springs Star Tannery St. James Zepp

Galilee Church of Christ Announces Services and Convention

Galilee Church of Christ on Welltown Road schedules Bible School at 10 a m preac hing at 11 a m and 8 p m. A Young People’s meeting is at 7 p m. The Walnut Springs Church hosts the meeting on July 26 with H G Haney and wife of Richmond assisting. The Valley District Convention will be held here September 1 3.

F. B. Sapp Walnut Springs Church H. G. Haney Richmond Valley District

Navy Born at Palace Today and Buck Jones Saturday

Hable's Palace presents Navy Born starring William Gargan and Claire Dodd today only with The Adventures of Frank Merriwell and a new Flash Gordon chapter. Buck Jones appears Saturday in Silver Spurs with high riding and action thrills.

Navy Palace William Gargan Claire Dodd Palace Theatre Frank Merriwell Flash Gordon Buster Crabbe Buck Jones Hable Buck

Special Investigator at Capitol Theatre

Richard Dix stars in Special Investigator at the Capitol Theatre, playing a gangland lawyer who becomes a government man to battle the mob. The film links crime fighting with turbulent romance and revenge for his brother's murder.

Capitol Richard Dix Capitol Theatre Dix Department of Justice

Frederick and Area Sunday Services and Evangelistic Week

Sunday school schedules for Frederick Charge M E Church South and related charges with times for services. Evangelistic services begin Monday July 13 with a song service at 7 45 and a sermon at 8.

Paxtons Lempe Heliet Round Hill Macedonia Oea Capers Valley

ARAX health claims spread in Winchester for relief

Local ads urge ARAX as a remedy after years of ineffective medicines. A Winchester man reports night urination stops and improved digestion after using ARAX, with the product sold at Miller's 107 N Loudoun St. The appeal emphasizes relief from sluggish organs and recommends consulting dr ug vendors.

Arax Miller’s N. Loudoun St Winchester H. B. Ritter E. Leicester St Lchester

Salem Congregation Church Brethren Pastors and Schedule

The Salem Congregation Church of the Brethren lists pastors Rev. Cephas Fahnestock and Rev. W. L. Riggleman with elder L. R. Dettra. Fourth Sundays feature a Young People’s meeting at 7:30 p.m. led by Margaret Fahne stock, with Mrs. E. F. Smith as speaker and a quartet. Sunday School at 10 a.m., superintendent R. L. Lynn, preaching on the first and third Sundays at 11 a.m. with a Bible verse quoted.

Cephas Fahnestock W. L. Riggleman L. R. Dettra Flossie Fultz Divine Voice of the Bible Margaret Fahnestock E. F. Smith Emmett Dettra Harold Starkey Comb Brothers Salem Stephens City R. L. Lynn

Welltown Road Service Schedule

Rev. F B Sapp leads Bible School at 10 a m with communion to follow. Christian Endeavor at 7 30 p m led by Virginia Chamberlain on The Divine Voice of the Bible. Preaching at 8 p m.

Galilee Church of Christ Welltown Road F B. Sapp Minister Bible School Christian Endeavor Virginia Chamberlain Divine Voice

Reliance United Brethren Church Services Notice

Rev H P Richardson pastor leads Reliance United Brethren Church with Sunday School 10 a m Christian Endeavor 7 30 p m sermon 8 p m and Wednesday prayer meeting 8 p m Stevens City and Ridings Greenway hold Sunday School at 2 30 p m with service and holy communion at 3 30 p m Greenway and Friendship groups plan yard parties Saturday night July 11

H. FP. Richardson Reliance Christian Endeavor Stephens City Ridings Greenway Greenway and Friendship

How To Reduce Varicose Veins

Describes Moone's Emerald Oil as a remedy for varicose veins and chronic sores. Claims two ounces applied nightly and morning yields quick improvement and potential healing of ulcers. Encourages sending 10 cents for a sample to International Laboratories in Rochester, N Y.

Moone International Laboratories, Inc Rochester

Employment In State Increases in 1936 Half-Year

RICHMOND Va July 10 Employment in Virginia construction led a general rise in jobs through the first half of 1936. Frank P Evans statistician of the State Industrial Commission said overall gains exceeded 10 percent with manufacturing and commercial enterprises also expanding, based on occupational accident records through June 30 1936.

Richmond Virginia Frank P. Evans State Industrial Commission

Religious services announced for Gainesboro and Bethel

Gainesboro M. E. Church with Rev. C. G. Russell as pastor invites all to Pine Grove Sunday School at 9 a m and 10 a m preaching while Old Bethel holds Sunday School at 10 a m and Epworth League at 7 46 p m with preaching at 8 39 p m The Rev Charles Ambrose will deliver the messages at each location.

Pine Grove Old Bethel Epworth League Charles Ambrose

Roanoke Raids Pair Down Sobriety Crackdown

Local officers and ABC inspectors raided 48 Roanoke places yesterday and arrested 60 persons on liquor charges. Five held for federal authorities, three booked for drunkenness, others charged with illegal sales, possession of illegal liquor, maintaining a nuisance or aiding and abetting in illegal sale.

Roanoke ABC Board

Revival Schedule at Stephens City and Kernstown Churches

Stephens City M E Church South announces revival services with preaching at 11 and evangelistic events for the youth. Kernstown Church School holds preaching at 8 and a 3 pm refugee service, with a note on updated hours to support the Kernstown revival.

Stephens City World Club Young, People Kernstown Refuge—Church Fairview

Radio music halts Brockton court session in contempt dispute

In Brockton Massachusetts District Judge Stewart B Mc Leod interrupted a session to curb alleged contempt of court after music from court officer Romanus car persisted. The judge ordered Romanus to stop the music and questioned its source.

Brockton Mass Stewart B. McLeod John Romanus

Also Mentioned on This Page

C. Vernon Eddy The Information Bureau Frederic J. Haskin Washington, D. C U. S. Civil Service Jersey Cattle Club Carpers Valley Revival Stonewall Middletown E. Church, South W. A. Clark W. A. Everly Epworth F. Estes Kline Hite’s Bracetown Circuit M. E. Church, South Thomas Morgan Winchester U. B. Circuit Gravel Springs Lutheran Pastorate Hable’s Palace Warner Bros. Capitol Philco Miller & Anderson Front Royal Salem Congregation Church of the Brethren Reliance United Brethren Church Gainesboro M. E. Church C. G. Russell Floyd M. Lucas Gabardine neeVasl Cammer Tire Co., Inc Braddock & Boscawen Sts Ron
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