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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jul 16, 1936

Page

8

Boy Scouts To Encamp At Camp White Rock

Winchester and Frederick county Scouts begin a two week encampment at Camp White Rock on the Ca capon river starting Tuesday August 4. About 60 Scouts and Scouters from local troops will form two groups older and younger under qualified leaders. Ralph Carey of the Baltimore Council leads the program. a Scoutmasters meeting with Eugene B. Cooper is planned to refine plans and select counselors.

Boy Scouts of Winchester Frederick County Camp White Rock Cacapon River Ralph Carey Baltimore Council Eugene B. Cooper

King Edward Escorted After Gunman Incident Near Wellington Arch

King Edward VII was targeted as a man in the crowd near Wellington Arch pushed forward and a revolver appeared in the melee. The weapon did not fire, and the assailant was arrested as the royal procession continued.

Hyde Park Palace Queen Mary Poyal Evening Star Constitution Hill Scotland Yard Brigade of Guards Wellington Arch Berlin Hitler Edward Palace London Buckingham Palace Ingham Palace E Gates Mary Bow Street

Heat Wave Devastates Plains as Relief Efforts Rise

The 13 day heat wave hits the plains and Mississippi Ohio valleys with 3850 deaths. Rexford Tugwell plans quick relief loans with WPA can speed drought relief in the Dakotas and western states. Oklahoma seeks higher PWA quota. meetings set to discuss drought impacts on cattle, corn crops in Minnesota Iowa Nebraska and Wyoming.

Erene Minnesota Montana Wyoming Bismarck N. D Rexford G. Tugwell Tugwell North Dakota Russell Thorpe Wyoming Cattle Growers Association J. R. Lloyd Chicago Weather District North Pacific Dakotas Nebraska Plains Plains States Mississippi Ohio Resettlement Administration Works Progress Administration Oklahoma PWA Chicago Michigan Wisconsin ST. Paul Illinois Lincoln Neb Des Moines Iowa Cheyenne Wyo Cattle Growers Association J. R. Lloydie Andrew Ross University of Minnesota Agronomist

Spain Moves Progresses Through Crisis Amid Strikes and Talks

Provinces faced changes as a socialist attempt to seize power prompted calls for readiness from Socialist and Communist youth. Leaders debated granting extraordinary powers while the Cortes remained suspended. Strikes and walkouts continued over wages and hours.

Park Pools Sanitary at Rouss City Park

John L. Shine announces the Rouss Park and Playground Committee keeps the wading and children’s pools chlorinated and safe. Pools are scoured three times weekly with nurse skin checks and physician referrals when needed. Over 3 000 visitors in the past week amid supervision for safety and citizenship.

John L. Shine Rouss Park Rouss City Park

Freight train kills driver at Virginia grade crossing

KEYSVILLE Va July 16 W S Rogers about 55 was killed yesterday when a freight train struck the truck he was driving at a grade crossing on the Virginian forest between here and Abilene. Rogers was tossed about 45 feet and died instantly of head injuries. A negro boy on the truck was seriously injured and treated at Farmville hospital. R S C P Houston Texas.

Keysville W. S. Rogers Eorest Here Abilene Rogers Farmville

Doris Dudley Joins Portrait of a Rebel on Broadway

Doris Dudley, rising New York stage actress, joins Ina Claire in End of Summer on Broadway and has been cast by RKO for Katharine Hepburns sister in Portrait of a Rebel. Herbert Marshall co stars with Hepburn, Ernest Vajda and Anthony Weilfer recently adapted the tale from Netta Syretts novel. The drama follows an English girls struggle against Victorian conventions from revolt to happiness.

Doris Dudley New York Ina Claire RKO Radio Katharine Hepburn Herbert Marshall Miss Hepburn Ernest Vajda Anthony Weilfer Netta Syrett

Getting Out The Vote The Hardest Task For Campaigners

This column notes that voting rights rest with the states and analyzes past turnout in U S elections. It traces eligibility and turnout from 1880 through 1920, showing shifts as suffrage expanded to women and changes in political interest. It highlights patterns in presidential elections and the growing challenge of mobilizing voters.

J. Haskin Washington, D.C United States William Jennings Bryan Platte William McKinley Marcus Alonzo Hanna E- Court Hughes Wilson Cox Ohio Warren Harding

Foreclosure Notice in Frederick Virginia Mortgage Suit

The Federal Land Bank of Baltimore sues Job H. Cunningham and Bessie M. Cunningham to foreclose a 75 acre Virginia parcel securing a $2,000 debt. Defendants must appear within ten days of publication. notice to be printed weekly for four weeks in Winchester Evening Star and mailed to addresses on file. Publication and posting deadlines apply.

Commonweath of Virginia Circuit Court County of Frederick Federal Land Bank of Baltimore Job H. Cunningham Bessie M. Cunningham Opequon Frederick County Stephens City Ninevah Road Winchester City of T. Russell Cather M. W. Booth

Golfers To Tee Off At Alexandria

The Winchester Golf Club sends a 10 man squad to Alexandria for a Bi- State League match against Belle Haven Country Club. The following players are named: Judge Weems, Jack Hayley, Fred Read, Ed Stone, Ed Goss, Clark Cooper, Lester Arnold, Logan Faye, John Scully, with the tenth to be Philip Fowle or Charles Elting. The next away date is August 1 at Fountain Head course in Hagerstown.

Wellington Arch Constitution Hill Hyde Park Duke of York Buckingham Palace Buckingham St. James’ Palace Fort Belvedere Sumer Coombe Hill London John Simon House of Commons D. Roosevelt Alfred M. Landon United States Fred Read Judge Weems Lester Arnold Ed. Stone Jack Hayley Charles Elting Dr. Cline Ed. Buncutter Pat Stevenson Rev. R. B. Nelson Phil Fowle Dr. Pifer W. Nelson Page Logan Faye Winchester Golf Club Alexandria Belle Haven Ed. Goss Clark Cooper John Scully Philip Fowle

Honest but Not Efficient in Chesterfield County

A Chesterfield county grand jury reported investigators found county government run honestly but inefficiently. It cited lax conduct by B. Clifford Goode, superintendent of schools, and criticized the county school board for awkward handling of the matter.

Richmond Chesterfield County Edwin P. Cox B. Clifford Goode

Meditations On The Bible Prayer Time and Privacy

The piece reflects on the instinct of prayer as timeless and universal. It defines prayer as an expression of faith and desire, not only asking, but opening a life to grace, with a call to thankfulness for a prayer life guided by God. Rev. J. D. Russell is cited.

R. 8 C. P Houston Texas Grady C. Fuller Fuller Sugar Land Uncle Sam J. D. Russell

Stephenson Man Praises ARAX For Indigestion Relief

R D Kiger of Stephenson Virginia recounts relief from indigestion constipation and heartburn after using ARAX a natural triple strength remedy meeting many locals at Miller's Pharmacy Loudoun Street Frederick County and Berryville Virginia. He reports improved appetite regular bowel movements and no heartburn after the second week. ARAX is advertised as widely available through leading druggists.

R. D. Kiger R. F.D Arax Frederick County Mr. Harris Miller’s Berryville

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