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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jul 30, 1936

Page

12

Sailor Injured By Explosion Off San Diego Yard Boat

Sailor Fred C. Stauffer a 23 year old machinist's mate second class suffered possible injuries and shock in a stove explosion aboard a yard boat at the destroyer base near San Diego. Sailors from the Partridge rescued him and he was taken to naval hospital. Damage to the boat included a demolished galley and decking.

San Diego Calif Fred C. Stauffer Ete Partridge Stauffer Naval Hospital

King Edward to cruise Dalmatian coast aboard Nahlin

Buckingham Palace announced King Edward has chartered the yacht Nahlin for a three to four week cruise along the Dalmatian coast. He will likely join the yacht in ten days at Dubrovnik with three or four companions.

London Edward Nahlin Buckingham Palace Dubrovnik Jugoslavia

Archie Nault seeks annulment of 1908 marriage

Spokane report states Archie Nault files suit to annul his marriage to Minnie Nault. He claims he was forced to wed in Crystal Falls Michigan in 1908 to avoid jail, and that they have not lived together since.

Spokane Wash Archie Nault Minnie Nault Crystal Falls Mich

Sheriff McCann Attends Annual State Meeting

Sheriff Harry L. McCann attends the Virginia State Sheriff's Association annual convention in Farmville with officers elected and speakers from the Division of Motor Vehicles and the Petersburg Police Chief. Banquet speakers include Mayor W. C. Fitzpatrick and State Senator William M. Tuck. State Auditor L. McCarthy Downs will speak tomorrow.

Sheriff McCann Virginia State Sheriff's Association John @. Rhodes Division of Motor Vehicles William W. Jeffries Petersburg Federal Bureau of Investigation Department of Justice W. C. Fitzpatrick Farmville William M. Tuck Halifax State L. McCarthy Downs Harry L. McCann Association Winchester

Joyce Kilmer Memorial Forest Is Dedicated

In Robbinsville North Carolina a 3840 acre virgin forest near here is dedicated to Joyce Kilmer the poet of Trees. Kilmer died in France during World War I. President Roosevelt lauds the tribute as a living monument preserved for future generations.

Robbinsville N. C Joyce Kilmer France Roosevelt

Frederick County VA decree appoints Master Commissioner to settle Osburn estate

In the Frederick County Virginia circuit court an extract from the June 22 1936 decree refers an estate matter to a Master Commissioner in Chancery. The commissioner will settle accounts of administrators executors and decedents heirs and report on real and personal property taxes liens and beneficiaries. A notice dated July 8 1936 fixes August 10 1936 for attendance at 17 Court Square Winchester Virginia with further adjournments as needed.

Alverda Osburn M. Chiles Admr. c. T. A Winchester Virginia No. 17 Court Square W. E. Edwards Chancery Herbert Larrick P. Q

Sealed bids sought for multiple Virginia road projects

The Virginia Department of Highways invites sealed bids by 10 A.M. August 13, 1936 for six projects in Norfolk County Christiansburg Floyd County Washington Orange and other areas. Bidders must follow federal rules, pay local wage scales, provide a $1000 bid guaranty, and plans are available in Richmond with refunds for plans returned. The commission may reject all bids.

Dept. of Highways Richmond Virginia Norfolk County Mac Christiansb’s Floyd County Washington Do Orange App U. S United States

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