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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jul 30, 1936
Page
11
River condition report notes North River clear while Shenandoah tributaries show muddy readings on South River. Officials monitor water quality and flow levels across districts along the Shenandoah system.
Front Royal, July 30 Miss Estelle Carter of Strasburg and Miss Annie Carter of Elizabeth New Jersey were guests yesterday of Mrs Walter Carter. Several visitors including Capt Lockman Randolph Macon faculty member and Mrs Scott Brown Riverton were noted among local engagements and trips.
Turn to his home at Tiafly Monday. Mrs Johnson and children will spend time here. Mr and Mrs R E Herr Sr and three sons Waldo R E Sr and Winfred and Miss Laura Trout fished in Reedsville and reported 115 fish. Little Miss Mable Venable patient in Memorial Hospital Winchester ill since Tuesday evening. Carvell Baggarly and wife in Richmond near their son with Norris Baggarly improving in a Richmond hospital after a motor mishap.
Front Royal July 30 The Flower Box contest sponsored by the Warren County Garden Club was judged by Mrs H S Barksdale of Flint HillMrs William Pendleton Slaughter of Flint Hill and Cincinnati and Mrs Peter Meade of the Remount Depot. Georgia Sheppard won first prize, William Curl second, William Henry third. Honorable mentions went to B D Addlesberger Charlie Curl Mrs Joe Mason Mrs Harry Seal and Mrs J W Smith. awards based on general appearance variety of plants color harmony plant quality and landscape surroundings.
Front Royal fishermen Harold Smith and E I Williams will leave tomorrow for Accomac to join a fishing group from Front Royal. The party includes Dr Lyle F Hansbrough E T Whitworth and General Beverley F Browne and others dining with General Browne at his estate there.
Front Royal Virginia reports the death of Mrs. Lottie Reeves wife of John Reeves following a long illness. Her brother Charlie Reeves and sister Miss Etta Reeves receive the notice. Miss Etta Reeves travels to Washington to attend the services. Former residents of Front Royal moved to Washington years ago.
The marriage of Miss Martha E. Turner and Mr. Wade H. Tharpe, both of Flint Hill Virginia, was announced. The ceremony occurred at the Baptist parsonage in Hagerstown Maryland with Rev. Paul B. Wellington officiating.
Virginia market notes reflect a four month update on pulpwood and lumber pricing and demand. Prices show a slight seasonal dip while overall activity remains steadier than typical for fall, with sawlog and lumber values varying by species and grade across pine, poplar, oak, hickory, maple and other timbers.
Simple cutwork with applique creates twin flower motifs for decorative hand towels. Includes transfer design of four motifs 5 by 15 inches and back edge details. Send 10 cents to Winchester Evening Star Household Arts Dept for pattern 5638.
Col Frank Knox, Chicago publisher and former Rough Rider, will accept the Republican vice presidential nomination at 7 30 p m at Chicago Stadium. The ceremony signals the second part of the party's 1936 campaign aims and outlines plans if Knox succeeds in replacing the Democratic administration.
In a central region bridge session, four suits were doubled stopped yet the hand yielded only a game at no trumps. Edward Hymes Jr and Samuel Fry led the opponents, with J N Brewster Jr as partner. The hand showed cautious misplays and missed double-dummy chances costing a potential game.
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