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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jul 21, 1937

Page

10

Eleanor Holm Jarrett Discusses Divorce Talks With Art Jarrett

Cleveland July 21 Eleanor Holm Jarrett confirms a second phone discussion with husband Art Jarrett about divorce after a prior calm talk. She denies romance rumors with Billy Rose and plans another call from Dallas Exposition to discuss futures. The swim star performed to a standing crowd at the Great Lakes Exposition show.

Cleveland Eleanor Holm Jarrett Art Jarrett Billy Rose Billy Dallas Exposition Arthur Jarrett Eleanor Rose New York Fanny) Brice Brice California

Washington Update on Capitol Hill Actions

The Senate is in recess as Democrats select a new leader while the House handles minor legislation. Committees resume hearings on Golds borough retail price discounts wage and hour bills and regional planning measures. The House passed two omnibus claims bills yesterday and the Senate agreed to suspend a court bill fight until Thursday.

House Banking and Currency Committee Goldsborough Labor Committee Rivers and Harbors Committee Senate

Tex Ritter Appears In Person At Palace Stage Today

Tex Ritter the screen’s singing cowboy and his troop of cowboy stars appear in person on the Palace Theatre stage today and Thursday in conjunction with the regular screen attraction. Zasu Pitts and James Gleason star in The Plot Thickens as the daytime feature.

Tex Ritter Palace Stage Palace Theatre Zasu Pitts James Gleason

Excellent Appearance of City Hall Draws Praise

Wilbur C. Chapman custodian of the City Hall received a commendation letter from Andrew Bell of the Chamber of Commerce praising the grounds and building. The Virginia Creeper and well kept lawn drew favorable tourist remarks and support for continued diligent upkeep.

Wilbur C. Chapman City Hall Andrew Bell Chamber of Commerce Bell Mr. Bell

Lions Club Guest Speaker Discusses National Parks

The Harrison burg Lions Club welcomed vice-president of the Lions Club and acting supervisor of the George Washington National Forest as a guest speaker. He detailed the National Park system and noted Shenandoah Yellowstone and other parks under U S Forestry Service. A telegram announced Winchester Lions Club delegates arriving in Chicago for the Lions International convention with Kenneth Rush Charles Shewbridge and Henry Good among attendees.

Harrisonburg Winchester Lions Club Chicago The Lions Club Kenneth Rush Charles Shewbridge Henry Good Lions International

Attendance at meeting marked by strong turnout

Attendance at yesterday's meeting was excellent with two members absent, both out of the city.

Sergeant's sale in Winchester Virginia July 31 1937

By virtue of an execution and levy in Spence and Seldon versus J Joseph Sullivan I offer for public auction in front of the Court House Winchester VA on July 31 1937 at 10 am the defendant's described personal property including 6 office desks an adding machine feed scales a Model A Ford truck and other items. Cash terms. Taylor L Barr City Sergeant. 7 21 23 26 28 30 51

Spence and Seldon J. Jos. Sullivan Court House Winchester Virginia Taylor L. Barr

Pastor Released During Winchester Presbytery Session

During the Winchester Presbytery meeting in Kernstown the Rev. Julian D. Owen was released from Springfield West Virginia to accept a call from the Cedar Cliff group of Frederick County churches. Final acceptance will wait until the fall meeting due to an oversight. He will assume duties next Monday. Field day drew over 200 people from 30 churches with two lectures by E B Crow and Rev Ronald Wilson. New officers elected include Henry Sydnor chairman, O L Fallion vice chairman, Stewart Bell Jr secretary, and Stewart Kline assistant secretary.

Winchester Kernstown Julian D. Owen Springfield W. Va Cedar Cliff Frederick County Owen E. B. Crow Richmond Ronald 8. Wilson Henry Sydnor Charles Town

Adams v Adams divorce decree by publication

In the Frederick County Circuit Court 1937 the suit of Robert L. Adams against Barbara Adams seeks a mensa et thero to obtain a divorce on desertion grounds. Since Barbara Adams is not a Virginia resident, she must appear within 15 days of publication and respond to protect her interests. The notice requires weekly publication for four weeks in The Evening Star Winchester and posting at the courthouse.

Commonwealth OF Virginia Circuit Court Frederick Robert L. Adams Barbara Adams State of Virginia Evening Star Winchester Co. C. Brannon

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