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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 02, 1937

Page

7

Women Endorse Virginia Roadside Beautification Drive

The Associated Clubs of Virginia for Roadside Development backs a roadside beautification campaign led by its legislative committee. The federation notes a 40 000 member base of women, all aimed at improving and beautifying Virginia roadsides and pushing for laws curbing outdoor advertising along state highways.

Associated Clubs of Virginia Legislative Committee Federation Associated Clubs

Senate and House Scrutinize Tax, Defense and Labor Bills

On Capitol Hill the Senate in recess resumes railroad financing inquiry as Wheeler committee leads. The joint labor committee opens wage and hour hearings while the House weighs minor bills. Ways and Means probes nuisance taxes. Agriculture tests crop insurance. Yesterday the veto on veterans term insurance was overridden. The House approves a 1.5 billion relief bill. The Senate backs a tax evasion inquiry and a 48 million naval auxiliary ship construction bill.

Wheeler Committee Joint Labor Committee House Ways and Means Agriculture Committee Senate

Governor Earle Rescues Drowned Terrier Mickey

In Harrisburg on June 2 Governor Earle waded into the Susquehanna to save his prize winning Manchester terrier Mickey. Both were soaked after Mickey slipped into the river during a morning stroll and the governor carried the dog back to the executive mansion.

Harrisburg Earle Susquehanna River Mickey

Appetite Tantalizers booklet offered by Winchester Evening Star

The Winchester Evening Star promotes a new booklet on Appetizers with hors d oeuvres canapes sandwiches soups and Swedish Smorgasbord recipes. It offers three hundred tested recipes and helpful suggestions for hostess use priced at fifteen cents postpaid with a coupon.

Winchester Evening Star

Bank Closing Notices on Jefferson Davis Birthday

Banks announce June 3 1937 will be a legal holiday thus closed. Paper maturing that day may be paid June 4 1937. Cauley and Savings Bank Union Bank of Winchester Shenandoah Valley National Bank Farmers and Nemenene National Bank and Trust Co. unnamed bank officials signatories.

Jefferson Davis John I. Sloat Cauley and Savings Bank GEO Ashnell Union Bank of Winchester Harold G. Brown Shenandoah Valley Net’s Bank H. Yost Farmers and Nemenene National Bank and Trust Co

Funeral Rites for Carroll Green Held in Mount Jackson

Carroll Green died May 23 at Winchester Memorial Hospital after three years of illness. Funeral services took place May 25 at St. Marys Church two miles west of Mount Jackson. He had lived near Winchester, worked in an Apple Pie Ridge orchard, and is survived by his widow Mary Silverous and three children plus two sisters and a brother.

Mount Jackson Carroll Green Winchester Memorial Hospital St. Mary’s (Pine) Church Georgetown Winchester Apple Pie Ridge William Green Mary Silverous Maynard de Haven Charles Town W. Va James Lowery Near Grimes Hazel Louise Ruby Green

Peach Spray Advisory Urges June 3 Application

County agent I Fred Stine releases a spray bulletin noting high humidity and warmth promote brown rot. To protect harvests, begin the next peach spray on June 3 using dry mix sulphur lime, floatation sulphur, calcium sulphide or other wettable sulphurs. spray lime recommended unless stated by manufacturers. Dust option 85 15 sulphur lime advised. arsenate of lead not recommended except for curculio on late varieties. Thorough spraying reduces peach moth damage. collect drops.

I. Fred Stine

Local Social Notes From Stephenson Area

Stephenson Virginia notes mention Mr and Mrs A L Omps dining at Sunnyside hosted by Mr and Mrs William Pugh. Mrs J H Ashwood and friends from Winchester drove to York Pennsylvania last week. Families visit from Wadesville Martinsburg Towson and Rest. Health updates include Earl Prince improving and J W Kellers condition improving.

Earl Prince E. W. Smallwood Kenneth Rest Virginia Sager Holmes Snapp Martinsburg W. Va J. W. Stipe John Jolliffe Whetzell Clearbrook Louise Ebert Towson M. P. Ebert A. L .Omps E. W. Prince

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