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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jul 16, 1936

Page

10

Baldwin announces marriage of Elizabeth Parrish Sutphin

Front Royal July 16. Mr. J B Baldwin of Browntown reports the marriage of his daughter Elizabeth Parrish to Raymond Sutphin son of Mr and Mrs W L Sutphin of Flint Hill Rapahannock County. The ceremony was in Hagerstown Maryland by Rev Hess. They will reside at Flint Hill after a northern honeymoon.

Front Royal J. B. Baldwin Browntown Elizabeth Parrish Raymond Sutphin W. L. Sutphin Flint Hill Rapahannock County Hagerstown Rev. Hess Flint

Baltimore women to return home from Front Royal visit

Miss Virginia Dorsey and her sister Mrs Carrie Clark of Baltimore have been visiting friends in and around Front Royal for several weeks and will return to Baltimore on Monday. Mr Ray Jones, who has been at the reserve officers training school in Virginia Beach, will return home here Sunday.

Virginia Dorsey Carrie Clark Baltimore Front Royal Ray Jones Reserve Officers Training School Virginia Beach

Condition Of Shenandoah Rivers

North River is slightly cloudy while South River is very muddy indicating variable water clarity along the Shenandoah system. Weather runoff likely affects turbidity and could impact navigation and recreation on affected segments.

North River South River

Fire Apparatus To Arrive Soon In Front Royal

The Relief Fire Department ordered new apparatus expected to reach Front Royal early next week aligning with the Ninth Annual Firemen’s Carnival starting July 23. The carnival committee promises new games and amusements with municipal band music led by Jimmy Doman and cash prizes totaling 300 dollars.

Front Royal Relief Fire Department Jimmy Doman

Confederal reunion dinner invitation at Sperryville

Front Royal Warren Rifles Chapter of the United Daughters of the Confederacy will dine at the home of Mr and Mrs William Wood in Sperryville Virginia for the Annual Confederate reunion dinner scheduled for Saturday August 1.

Front Royal Warren Rifles United Daughters of the Confederacy William Wood Sperryville

Coroner's Desk to be Presided by Squire Thompson

Squire Luther Thompson, magistrate of Cha district, will preside as acting coroner at the inquest in Berryville tomorrow at 10 o clock. Dr. A P Osborne will act as examining physician with fingerprints from Washington to aid identification. Neighbors express puzzlement at the murder suicide theory amid quadruple deaths at the Smallwood home.

Berryville Luther Thompson Cha Thompson May Smallwood C. H. Iden Osborne A. P. Osborne Francis M. Funk George Schecter Department of Justice Washington, D. C Commonwealth Edward McC. Williams Winchester Frederick County H. L. McCann George F. Miller State Organization Little Mountain Baptist Church Dr. Osborne

Administrators Appointed for Two Frederick County Estates

Administrators for estates of D. W. Prince and Irvin H. Zinn have been appointed and qualified in Frederick County. Bonds of 900 dollars and 4000 dollars were posted with specified security. Appraisers named include J. W. Schlack, C. J. Gordon, W. S. Huyett, R. R. Whitmore, Ernest Rowe, Coleman Dunn, C. R. McCann, J. M. Fish, R. P. Duvall, and D. A. Robinson.

Frederick County E. W. Smallwood D. W. Prince E. W. Prince J. W. Schlack C. J. Gordon W.S. Huyett R. R. Whitmore Ernest Rowe J. L. Jolliffe Irvin H. Zinn American Bonding Company of Baltimore Coleman Dunn C. R. McCann J. M. Fish R. P. Duvall D. A. Binson

Food supply ample for domestic needs despite small drop

Washington reports a Agriculture Department survey showing the national food supply for the next 12 months about one percent below the 1934-35 period and three percent below 1935-36, yet still ample for domestic needs.

Washington Special Agriculture Department

Standard Oil Orders Eight Tankers in Major Build

Standard Oil of New Jersey announces immediate construction of eight oil tankers at a cost exceeding 13 million dollars. The order, the largest private shipbuilding contract in U S history, aims to expand a fleet of 65 American‑registered and 82 foreign‑flag tankers. Each ship will be fireproof, single screw, 12 knots, and carry 12,800 to 13,000 tons deadweight.

New York Standard Oil Company of New Jersey United States Robert Hague Marine Department

Rotary luncheon features Washington attorney speaker

J Nelson Anderson of Washington, counsel for the Men's Business Clubs, spoke at the Winchester Golf Club Rotary gathering. President Frank Armstrong Jr. presided. Anderson, also a singer, led several selections. Rev. W W McIntyre hosted, with Mrs. Anderson and Mrs. McIntyre present, along with Mr. Anderson's father. Lawrence Hollis attended as a guest of Rotarian Alson Hott.

J. Nelson Anderson Washington Rotary Winchester Golf Club Frank Armstrong, Jr Anderson W. W. McIntyre McIntyre Mr. Anderson Lawrence Hollis Alson Hott

Centennial Pageant Finances And Appreciations

Subscriptions near 1300 dollars with total receipts unsettled. John B. Rogers Company earned 1500 dollars for production. Berryville Chamber of Commerce and Clarke County Centennial Commission praised the cast and organizers in resolutions dated June 4 1934 for their efforts in last week’s celebration.

John B. Rogers Company Berryville Chamber of Commerce Clarke County Centennial Commission Makwas

Federal Sleuths Clash as Moran Denies Probe

The article notes federal investigators clashing over a reported inquiry with William H. Moran denying any investigation. Postal inspectors kept silent while awaiting developments. Rivalries exist between the oldest detective service and Hoover's agents.

William H. Moran Secret Service Hoover

France and Britain debate move toward a three-nation conference

French move considers shifting talks among three nations to set the stage for a forthcoming conference. Sources emphasize solid reasons for opposing sides, with France sticking to its agreement with London and Britain arguing a conference excluding Germany and Italy would bolster the Italo German alliance.

Tians France London Great Britain Germany Italy

President Roosevelt Heads East Aboard Sewanna from Maine

President Roosevelt sails his vacation schooner Sewanna almost due east from Seal Harbor Maine with plans to reach Petit Manan Island then cross the Bay of Fundy toward Nova Scotia. He lunches with Rear Admiral Richard E Byrd at Duck's Harbor and Seal Cove before anchoring for the night in Seal Harbor with his three sons aboard.

Liberty Maine President Roosevelt Seal Harbor Petit Manan Island Mount Desert Island Bay of Fundy Nova Scotia Byrd Duck's Harbor Seal Cove Mr. Roosevelt James Franklin, Jr John Richard E. Byrd

Appraisal Values Set for Estates of Lyle Herrel and John Seal

The estate of the late Lyle Herrel is appraised at 5204.27 dollars in a report by J H Yost Donald L McFadden and R E Mudd. The estate of John H Seal Sr is appraised at 1208.49 dollars in a report by John I Sloat George H Eagle and J William Stryker.

Lyle Herrel J. H. Yost Donald L. McFadden R. E. Mudd John H. Seal, Sr John I. Sloat George H. Eagle J. William Stryker

Tomato acreage in state cuts amid bad May and June weather

Richmond Va July 16 The State Department of Agriculture said today that unfavorable weather in May and June cut the acreage of tomatoes planted for Virginia canneries by about 38 percent. The acreage was estimated at ree compared with 25 000 in 1

Richmond State Department of Agriculture Virginia

Rainfall Totals and Averages From Local Records

Present and past rainfall data show none in the last 24 hours ending 8 a.m. July to date 0.15 inches year to date 22.66 inches. Average monthly precipitation from 23-year records lists January 2.42 inches February 1.93 March 2.81 April 3.15 May 3.83 June 3.57 July 3.35 August 3.32 September 2.52 October 2.82 November 2.52 December 2.29.

Preserver Orange Marmalade Suggested for Fruit Cakes

Wite Preservers recommend orange marmalade as a substitute for candied mixed peel in fruit cake or plum pudding, offering an accessible alternative for traditional holiday baking.

Speakers During Closing Week of Tenth Institute of Public Affairs

Charlottesville Va July 15 discussion topics include democracy freedom of expression and public opinion in a democracy and changing Asia. Participants include Harold Ickes Hiram Bingham Norman Thomas Earl Browder John Dickinson and Mrs George Awych. Numerous officials scholars and journalists will address press radio and public affairs during the last week of UVA's tenth Institute of Public Affairs.

Charlottesville Asia Institute of Public Affairs University of Virginia Harold I. Ickes Interior Hiram Bingham Connecticut Norman Thomas Socialist Party Earl Browder Will John Dickinson

Baltimore Livestock and Produce Market Report

Baltimore July 16 livestock and produce prices show cattle steady to higher for steers with gains up to 15. heifers steady. cows and bulls unchanged. Calves steady to weak. hogs higher with good and choice 120-210 lb at 10.75-11.25. 220-250 lb at 10.40-11.00. Sheep very slow, 25-50 lower. bucks 8.60. bids 9.75-10.00 for medium to good quality.

Baltimore North Carolina Virginia U. S Eastern Shore Maryland Baltimore Livestock U. S. Dept. Agric

Local Market Prices and Grain and Feed Rates

The list shows current prices for patent and Magnolia brand flours in various bag sizes, including 98 lb 48 lb and 34 lb bags, plus per barrel rates. It also enumerates shelled corn scratch feed corn meal egg mash and dairy feeds, with per bag or per 100 measures and fats. Additional items include butter, lambs, live hogs, and hen categories, all with prices or price ranges where legible.

Kasco Pelfere Ik Hs Sen Ergtag Magnolia Fawrestenas

Market managers report irregular finish after steady session

Stocks advanced quietly amid profit taking as the market neared seven-session highs with transfers around 1.45 million shares. Grains firmed on drought and heat worries while bonds eased and foreign currencies softened.

New York U. S Chicago Northern Pacific Western Union U. S. Steel General Motors Montgomery Ward American Telephone American Can Westinghouse Central National Distillers Consolidated Edison Chrysler Anaconda

Price list for animal feeds and butter offerings

The document lists prices for various feed items including 98 lb bags and 48 lb bags of cracked corn shelled corn corn meal mixed feeds and dairy feeds with per barrel and per bag rates. It also shows creamery butter priced at a local shop and notes several inconsistent OCR fragments.

Call For Bids On Fire Hose For Winchester Fire Dept

City Manager Arthur M. Field announced bids will open at noon Saturday July 24 for fire hose for the four Winchester volunteer fire companies. Bids in lots of 1000 2000 3000 and 4000 feet will be sought to give companies latitude in quality and quantity choice. Total purchase limited to 4000 dollars and hose must meet Underwriters specifications and undergo tests.

Arthur M. Field Winchester Fire Department

Wheat and grain prices surge amid heat and crop damage

Chicago July 16 wheat and grain futures rise as heat threatens crops, with July wheat jumping to around 106 1 8 and September and December futures edging higher. Cash grain prices show No 1 red wheat around 1.10 per bushel and corn near 90 cents, amid widespread market volatility and regional price moves. Baltimore reports No 2 red winter wheat at 99 cents and related commodity quotes at local mills.

Chicago Winnipeg Oan Baltimore Winchester Yell

Collins Rites Continue After Fatal Shot

The grieving service for Mrs. Collins returns to the scene at 22 South Braddock Street where the victim, Kelly, testified that Collins intended to find peace. A note from the deceased expressed happiness and asked loved ones not to worry about her death.

Kelly South Braddock Street Collins

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Warren County The Winchester Evening Star Gussie McFall Telephone Front Royal 149-R Front Royal News Carl Stossell Winchester Memorial Hospital James Higgens Barbara Evelyn B. S. Hurd Martinsville Charles Paris, Jr Cloud Street Sallie Ennis Salem Sam Kenner Raymond Weiser Falls Church Mary Burruss Helen Fitzgerald Gretna J. A. McCormick Isabelle Gore University Hospital Emma Powell Red Lion, Pa Ralph Gemmill Hattie Brown Shenandoah Rivers State of Virginia Golden Harbor Chesapeake Harry W. Nice Central Press Squire Thompson Standard Oil Golf Club Roosevelt Admiral R. E. Byrd Mount Desert Appraise Estates Townsend Francis E. Townsend Gerald L. K. Smith Huey Long Cleveland Tenth Institute of Public Affairs Torney General Democrats George A Wych National Womans Publican Club Stanley F. Read Henry W. Taft James G. Harboard Radio Corporation of America Will Lambdin Kay WSB Atlanta William L. Chenery Virginian Colliers Edward L. Bernays Felix Morley Washington Post Alexander Markey Motion Picture Foundation John G. Payne Ches Ed. Ture National Council For Industrial Progress Spencer Miller, Jr Workers Education Bureau of America Charles J. Turck Centre College Robert Freer Federal Trade Commission Carl F. Arnold Federal Communications Commission Herman Langworthy Republican Platform Committee Alexander Meiklejohn Basil Manley Federal Power Commission Harold Belshaw Auckland University New Zealand Spencer Miller Air Edward L Bernays Bingham James Onion McIntire Amph! Theatre Stanley Reed Amedin ‘ Kay Henry W Taft Sohn G Boyne Star al. Chem Tel. & Tel Beth. Steel (New Coml. Credit DuPont de. N Elec Gen. Foods Gen Mills Int Harvester West. UN. Tel West el. & M Woolworth
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