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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jul 13, 1939

Page

12

Warren Board To Give Bridge Views

Warren County Board of Supervisors with Commonwealth's Attorney John Downing plans a Washington conference with Thomas H. McDonald chief of the U S Department of Agriculture roads bureau. The meeting aims to discuss board views on building bridges across the two forks of the Shenandoah River at Riverton.

Front Royal Warren County Board of Supervisors Accompania John Downing Commonwealth Washington, D. C Thomas H. McDonald Bureau of Roads U. S. Department of Agriculture Shenandoah River Riverton

Galilee Church Announces Weeklong Revival on Aug 7

The Galilee Church of the Disciples of Christ on Welltown road will hold revival services starting Monday evening August 7. Rev. Wilbur A. Reid will preach with adult and junior choirs leading the singing and guest soloists adding music. Everyone is invited.

Galilee Church of

Pang Young Executed in Electric Chair for Hold-up Slaying

Pang Young, 18, an oriental, was executed by electric chair for the hold-up slaying of James Hill, a Cincinnati Negro. Unable to stand, he was carried to the chair and cried that he was not guilty as he clutched a flowers he held in his hand.

Columbus Pang Young James Hill Cincinnati

Fair Price Cut For Large Crowds At World’s Fair

New York July 13 The World’s Fair lowers admission to 50 cents for groups of 500 or more to boost attendance. President Grover Whalen announced the policy as organizers send good will ambassadors to the Midwest and South to counter high food and hotel prices. Since opening April 30 official attendance reaches 13,008,597 with about three quarters paid admissions.

New York Grover Whalen Middlewest

Robert Mason Returns From Havana Club Float Trip

Robert Mason of Jehus county returned from Pittsburgh where he piloted the Havana Cuba Lions Club 12 ton locomotive float to the international convention. Mason was aided by Auirelo Zeledo of Havana who drove the float across the mountains after a prior driver left at Paris Virginia. Accompanied by Richard For ney and Lee Ebert, Mason departed Tuesday morning at 8.

Robert Mason Jehus County Pittsburgh Havana, Cuba Lions Club Mason Auirelo Zeledo Havana Paris Richard Forney Lee Ebert

Mason likely to pilot Lions parade float in Pittsburgh

A traveler spent the night in Ligonier Pennsylvania and is due in Pittsburgh at 11 15 Wednesday morning. Mason may return to the Smoky City to pilot the float in the Lions parade next week.

Ligonier Pittsburgh Mason Smokey City

Tough Bunny Des Moines rabbit act stuns anglers

Lee Hartman and fishing companion Roy Caldwell report a rabbit jumping and acting funny near Des Moines Iowa. The sighting drew attention from locals and fellow anglers who debated its cause and behavior.

Des Moines Lee Hartman Roy Caldwell

Publication Order in Shenandoah Valley Academy Trustees Case

In the Corporation Court of Winchester Virginia on June 21 1939 an order of publication directs unknown heirs and interested parties to appear within ten days after publication. The suit seeks to convene creditors ascertain debts and priorities of the Shenandoah Valley Academy trustees and to sell and apply proceeds to debts including those to E B Timberlake and others. Publication runs weekly for four weeks in the Winchester Evening Star with copies to be mailed to defendants.

Winchester Virginia M. M. Lynch R. Gray Williams Als Shenandoah Valley Academy Circuit Court Frederick County Richard A. Robinson Henry Stephenson E. B. Timberlake Christine Rozell William C. Miller Margueretta Miller Emma Kinzell I. N. Bonham Davis Lucille Lee Georgene Lee Shenandoah Valley National Bank Shirley Carter Davis Estate William A. Robinson Charles O. Robinson Richard A. Robinson, Jr George A. Robinson Archibald M. Robinson Arthur Lee Robinson M. Louise Robinson Lizzie Lee Robinson R. A. Robinson III George Robinson III Eugene Hill Mary W. Berryman Susan M. Wright Protestant Episcopal Church Diocese of Kentucky Worthington Robinson Charles P. Robinson Richard A Robinson Jefferson County Court Davis State Charles Town West Virginia First National Bank Louisville R. A. Robinson ITI Martin Brown George Robinson II Winchester Evening Star Clark M. Smith Corporation Court

Rabbit battles five foot bull snake to save young

A rabbit fought a five-foot bull snake that tried to swallow a young rabbit. The bunny grabbed the snake, shook it and killed it while onlookers watched, preserving the young rabbit from danger. Stay Stays Bullet Fort Wayne Indiana. A bullet pierced a door and hit Mrs. Lucille Rees in the back but struck a corset stay and she was unharmed. Milwaukee. Restaurant operator Arthur De Meire recalls a dining party mix up when two groups, each others’ traveling companions, met by chance en route from Minneapolis to Detroit.

Van Investie Lucille Rees Minneapolis Detroit

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