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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 04, 1935

Page

10

Park and Drive Held Monuments To Wm. E. Carson

Richmond dispatch reports a Virginia park inspection by the Commission on Conservation and Development led by the governor. The Skyline Drive from Panorama to the Spotswood Trail and the Rapidan camp are hailed as a scenic monument to William E. Carson. Governor Peery halted the caravan at Skyland to savor the landscape as clouds cleared over the Blue Ridge.

Carter Wormeley Richmond Commission On Conservation and Development Skyline Drive Rapidan Spotswood Trail Peery

Clarke County Rural Schools Celebrate Historic Pageant Finals

Clarke county schools held their annual rural finals with a pageant spanning 1810 to today. The event showcased the evolution from stern male teachers to modern, engaging classrooms and concluded with health day activities and field day contests led by Hawthorne and Pine Grove pupils.

Weer Va Vine Clarke County Berryville High School Hattie Hammond Hattie Mary Courtney Roots Keentucky Boyce High School Letitia Berryville A. F. Robertson Millwood Shenandoah Hout Glendale Hawthorne White Post Riverside Old Chapel Pine Grove Providence Chapel Mt. Carmel Pines Corner Marvin Chapel Mr. Robertson Helen Moreland Wanda Payne Gertrude Welsh Charles Feltner Edward Butler Edward Lee Ellwood Affieck Hilda Smallwood Endorah A. Smith Helen F. Webster Hawthorne School Miss May Burch Carl Pitta Hyacinth Smallwood Naomi Shull Helen Webster Carl Fiddler William Huff Robert Pope George Fiddler Jack Bell John Unger Sterling Frank

Former Principal Enters Democratic Race for Rockingham Treasurer

Prof. Newton D. Cool, late principal of John Kerr High School Winchester and Bridgewater College trustee, announced his candidacy for the Democratic nomination for Rockingham County treasurer. He joins M. H. Harrison and other potential contenders as the county prepares November elections. Cool has long ties to education, farming, and public service, including teaching at Bridgewater and Winchester and WWI draft board work.

Newton D. Cool John Kerr High School Winchester Bridgewater Rockingham County Cool M. H. Harrison Bridgewater College Mr. Cool Sangerville Augusta County West Central Academy University of Virginia State Teachers College Harrisonburg State Teachers Association Mark of Virginia

Decision On Southern Apple Rate Put Off

J. E. Tilford, chair of the Southern Freight Association, says WV Horticultural Society plea for lower apple freight rates to the south is moved to the next regular meeting of the Southern Freight Traffic Executives' Association in July. Hearings before the Interstate Commerce Commission on apple shipments to Illinois, Indiana, and the south begin today in Washington.

J. E. Tilford Southern Freight Association West Virginia Horticultural Society South Southern Freight Traffic Executives’ Association Illinois Indiana Interstate Commerce Commission Washington

Track meet results for Huff and girls potato race

William Huff wins the fifty yard dash with George Fiddler second and Jack Bell third. In the girls potato race Dorothy Elsen takes first in class A with Annie May Carter second and Rosia Welsh third. In class B Marie Stickle leads with Elizabeth Moreland second and Della Manuel fourth.

William Huff George Fiddler Jack Bell McCarty Wilson Everhart Dorothy Elsen Annie May Carter Rosia Welsh Naomi Selax Marie Stickle Elizabeth Moreland N Duke Della Manuel

Officers Elected For Back Creek Sunday School Association

The Back Creek District Sunday Schools elected officers at their annual convention held at Mount Olive United Brethren church near Hayfield. J. B. Snapp became president with N. K. Larrick as secretary treasurer, and nine vice presidents were named. Bethel Methodist church was chosen as next year’s convention site.

Back Creek Mount Olive United Mount Olive Miss Larrick Lester Kilham Louise Perry LeRoy Cooper Hilda Hamilton Mary Lee Miller Grace Sager Nannie Orndorff Mount Pleasant B. F. Spitzer Franklin G. Senger Snyder Alleman J. B. Snapp N. K. Larrick H .A. Snapp C. M. Rosenberger E. S. Orndorff H. G. Heishman J. L. Heishman Oliver Hamilton W. J. Muse Asa Racey H. C. Moore Bethel Methodist Church

Wage Increases Granted by Atlanta Firms

Two large Atlanta companies announced raises and bonuses affecting several hundred workers. Wofford Oil Company granted a five percent increase for employees earning under $200 monthly, while Beck and Gregg Hardware Company announced a five to ten percent raise and distributed a profit bonus for the past year.

Atlanta Wofford Oil Company Beck and Gregg Hardware Company

Junior Society Elects Officers For Coming Year

The Junior Society of the Winchester Christian Endeavor Union held Rally Day on June 1 at Mrs. S. K. Sales residence. Officers elected were Geraldine Fogle president Hilda Nelson vice president Jane Goss secretary and Mrs. S. K. Sales junior superintendent.

Winchester Christian Endeavor Union S. K. Sales Amherst Street Evelyn Shade Geraldine Fogle Hilda Nelson Jane Goss Reformed Disciples of Christ Congregational Christian Disciples of Christ Society Sue Anderson George Earle Owen Jimmy Ivan R. Smith

Kruschen Salt Diet Claims Quick Weight Loss

Pittsburgh woman Mrs J R McCauland says she lost 8 pounds in two weeks using Kruschen Salt with no changes to her meals. The ad targets gossipers and promises safe weight reduction by dissolving a half teaspoon daily in hot water with lemon juice, lasting four weeks. Available at Baker's Drug Store and other outlets.

J. R. McCauland Pittsburgh Baker’s Drug Store

Steamer Line Grants New Rate for Apples Transport

Under date of May 25 the Lykes Coastwise Line informs the West Virginia Horticultural Society that a rate of 45 cents per hundredweight will apply to apples and carrots from Baltimore to Houston or Galveston docks. Minimum carrot weight is 24 000 pounds. A protecting rate of 48 cents per hundredweight is set for up town warehouse delivery from Baltimore to Houston or Galveston. No refrigeration facilities are available. Steamers will deliver in Houston by eighth morning and sail weekly from Baltimore.

Lykes Coastwise Line West Virginia Horticultural Society Baltimore Houston Galveston Texas

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