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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jul 24, 1935

Page

3

Miss Miller Wins Winchester Bridge Tourney Title

Miss Mary Miller won first honors in the Winchester Golf Club bridge tournament with 33 490 points after four weeks of play. Lester Arnold totaled 31 640, Mrs. W. D. Myers was third with 31 000, and Mrs. J. W. Arthur fourth with 30 860. The four top scorers received prizes donated by H. B. McCormac.

Miller Mary Miller Winchester Golf Club Lester Arnold W. D. Myers J. W. Arthur H. B. McCormac

Address and governance notes from association meeting

Report on address by Dr C V OD and mapest on newer ee ee ere. R F Hough presents report of committees and election of officers. The adjournment at will of the association is noted.

Vv. van der Linden Dr. C. V. OD R. F. Hough Association

Senate Approves AAA Amendments and Tax Measures

The Senate passed the farm relief amendments by a 64 to 15 vote after a slate of last minute changes. The package legalizes processing taxes and contracts, strengthens the Secretary of Agriculture, and prepares for Supreme Court review of the AAA program. It also informs changes to inheritance tax plans and signals Treasury coin production.

Senate Secretary of Agriculture Supreme Court Congress Pacer House Senate House Treasury Department Liquor Control Agency Alcohol Control Administration Ways and Means Committee Hastings R-Del Senate Lobby Committee Roosevelt Lawrence W. Cramer New York The Virgin Islands Paul M. Pearson Pearson Great Britain Treasury Morgenthau

Five Valley Auto Victims in Recent Crashes

Automobiles claimed five more lives and injuries in the Valley over the last two days. Bernie Riley died near Staunton in a truck crash. Larry F. Landis of Harrisonburg was seriously hurt when his car was struck south of Stone Spring. James F. Billet of Richmond escaped with minor injuries. Estep of Fulks Run remains hospitalized after a fall from a moving car near his home.

Staunton Harrisonburg Luray Larry F. Landis Stone Spring James F. Billet Richmond Landis Rockingham Memorial Hospital Billet Valley Pike Valley Pike When Struck By the Billet City Steam Electric Plant Buckhorn Tavern Riley King’s Daughters

Allison Defeats German Rival In Straight Sets

Wilmer Allison of Austin Texas defeated Heiner Kenkel of Germany in straight sets 6-1 7-5 11-9 to eliminate Germany from the Davis Cup and earn the United States a meet with Great Britain in the challenge round. The win gave the Americans the inter zone final 3-1 and marked the sixth time the U S has qualified for the challenge round since 1927.

Wimbledon Eng Wilmer Allison Austin Tex Heiner Kenkel Germany United States America Great Britain Teutons France

Social Calendar for Winchester Organizations

The schedule lists meetings and events for several groups. Ev ents include Elks Benevolent Lodge, Grace Lutheran and United Brethren adult choirs, Josiah Payne descendants reunion at Big Springs, Rotary Club, Winchester Golf Club, Delphian Chapter, Robert Y. Conrad Post American Legion, Lions Club and Kiwanis Club all at local venues such as the George Washington Hotel and churches.

Winchester Benevolent Order of Elks Grace Lutheran Church United Brethren Church Josiah Payne Ernest Payne Big Springs Camp Grounds Berkeley County W. Va Rotary Club Winchester Golf Club Robert Y. Conrad Post, American Legion George Washington Hotel

Valley Baptist Association Annual Meeting Continues

The Valley Baptist Association held its annual meeting with reports from the program and executive committees and sermons by Rev. J. H. Massie of Edinburg Va and Rev. W. E. Trainham. Afternoon sessions featured talks by Lee Bushong and Dr Relix Harlan with music by Miss Lillian Oakes. Tomorrow plans include state and home mission reports and obituaries for Rev. Goodwin Frazer.

Association W. E. Trainham W. H. S. White J. H. Massie Edinburg van der Linden Lee Bushong Lillian Oakes Relvix Harlan L. M. Ritter State Mission Church C. V. van der Linden L. A. Parker Home Mission T. R. Sanford G. T. Waite Goodwin Fraz

Dewey Carpenter Home Gutted By Morning Fire

Fire destroyed the two story frame house at 17 Philpot Street occupied by Dewey Carpenter. Fire originated from defective wiring and caused extensive upstairs furniture loss. ground floor items were removed. Property owned by Fred Crisman. Damage placed at several hundred dollars.

Dewey Carpenter Philpot Street Baltimore and Ohio Railroad North Kent Street Glaize Fred Crisman

Virginia Delegation Praises Byrd Glass Bland Stand

A Virginia Peninsula group visited Washington to thank Senators Byrd and Glass and Representative Bland for their stance on government policy. They endorsed President Roosevelt on many measures but criticized excessive spending and supported the AAA and Guffey coal bill concerns.

Washington Virginia Peninsula Byrd Glass Bland C. Vernon Spratley Hampton AAA Maj Raymond B. Bottom Newport News Hampton Roads Senator Glass Senator Byrd Congress World Court McCarran Roosevelt

Important Scout Meeting Friday Evening for Camp White Rock

All Boy Scout troops in the city and county are urged to attend a meeting at the Lutheran Church Friday evening July 26 at 7 30 o clock. Plans will be discussed for the Boy Scout camp at Camp White Rock opening August 2.

Braddock Street M. E. Church South Jordan Springs A. B. Young People’s Choir United Brethren Young People’s Choir Camp White Rock

Awakening Of Jim Burke At Palace With Jack Holt

Jack Holt stars in The Awakening of Jim Burke at the Palace Theatre today and Thursday with Florence Rice and Kathleen Burke. The feature blends punchy action and reckless romance as Holt blasts a mountain, while a Fox News Reel and a comedy How Am I Doing accompany the bill.

Hable’s Palace Jack Holt Jim Burke Palace Theatre Holt Florence Rice Kathleen Burke Fox News

Average U.S. family size stands at 4.01 persons

A census style figure shows the average family in the United States contains 4.01 individuals. The data point highlights typical household composition and may influence housing and consumption analyses.

U. 5S United States

Virginia Senators Back AAA Bill After Final Passage

Virginia's two Senators Glass and Byrd paired for the AAA amendment bill's final Senate passage. Byrd led fights on fresh fruits and vegetables, price fixing, rayon, canning, and a Byrd license-approval provision requiring 75 percent grower consent. Glass opposed bee control provisions later eliminated.

Washington Virginia Glass Byrd Senate Senator Glass

Youthful Thio Faces Grand Jury For a Hold-Up

Three Baltimore youths Albert Carvin 17 George Mayer 18 and Alexander Moore 19 confessed a Beverley Dixon filling station holdup near Halifax. They allegedly threatened Dixon with a revolver Mayer held the gun as they fled with a stolen car loaded with cigarettes and merchandise. Grand jury consideration was expected in SOUTH BOSTON VA.

Boston Baltimore Ad. Tune Albert Carvin George Mayer Alexander Moore Beverley Dixon Halifax Mayer Dixon

Electric Fishes and the Electric Eel Hunters

The electric eel is the only known fish that hunts with electricity. It releases a paralyzing shock when a potential prey is approached and can recover within ten to fifteen minutes. First described scientifically in 1729, electric eels have sparked superstition in South America and have seen limited experiments due to import challenges.

New York Herald Tribune South America

Stroke FATAL to Carlton Collins hotel executive

Carlton Collins a longtime hotel executive with posts in Washington Pittsburgh Winchester and Mount Airy died of a stroke. Survived by widow Myra LaPrue a son two sisters and two brothers his funeral is set for Wesley Chapel in Frederick County with Rev C G Russell officiating and nephews acting as pallbearers.

Miss Lamp Mr. Gore Oma M. Lamp Lewis A. Lamp Fred B. Gore Bushrod W. Gore Winchester Gore Raleigh Washington Schenley Pittsburgh Shoreham Continental Winchest Washington Money Rerias Mount Airy N. C Collins Myra LaPrue Washington, D. C Carlton M. Collins That City E. W. Braithwaite Cross Junction This County Williams. Clark Fred Collins Springfield Tll Eugene Collins Cumberland Frederick County Wesley Chapel C. G. Russell Methodist Epinopal Church South Gainesboro

Eblenites A Term For Jewish Christians Outside Rome

The term Eblenites refers to Jewish Christians who stayed outside the Catholic church from the early apostolic era until Jerome's time. This designation marks a historical group distinct from mainstream church alignment and traces their evolving relation to Rome.

Jerome

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