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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 04, 1937

Page

5

Important Moth Spray Window for Codling Moth Control

Entomologist W. Hough of Winchester Research Lab advises timing for the next apple orchard spray to curb the first brood of codling moth worms. Begin by June 7 and finish by June 12, or start this week if needed to complete on time.

Winchester Research Laboratory

Everyday Science booklet offers questions and answers

A 48 page booklet Everyday Science from the Washington Information Bureau answers common questions about snow, waves, magnification and more. It highlights key scientific ideas for all ages and promises engaging reading. Order by sending ten cents postpaid with the coupon.

Everyday Science Our Washington Winchester Evening Star Information Bureau Frederic J. Haskin

Sale Of Thaw Farm Property Withdrawn Near Stephenson

The Kenilworth farm property of Harry K. Thaw near Stephenson was withdrawn from sale at the request of bondholders, at least temporarily. A deed record noted Thaw’s promise to arrange bond payment within 90 days, signed by Thaw and recorded before his departure for Europe.

Kenilworth Stephenson Harry K. Thaw Thaw Europe

Nineveh Church to Vote on Pastor Call in June

A congregational meeting to call a pastor will be held at Nineveh Presbyterian Church on Front Royal Winchester road at 11 am Sunday June 6. Dr. Chas D Gilkeson of Winchester will preach and moderate the meeting.

Nineveh Presbyterian Church Front Royal Winchester Road Chas. D. Gilkeson Winchester

Services At Opequon Presbyterian Church

Services to be held at Opequon Presbyterian Church in Kerns town next Sunday at 11 o clock two worship services with sermon will be conducted by the Rev J O Price. The public is invited to this meeting.

Opequon Presbyterian Church Kernstown J. O. Price

Hints For Gardeners Delphinium Cultivation Guide

Gardeners learn to grow delphiniums with late July sowing, fresh seeds, and a soil mix of two parts garden soil, one part sand, and one part well rotted manure. Soak seeds, cover with burlap, transplant when large, keep watered, fertilize, and expect strong stalks by spring with heavier blooms in the second year.

Change Platte City Landmark Notes Through Time

In 1897 a kindly mother tells her daughter to hand her glasses and knitting. By 1937 the same mother asks for a match and cigarettes, reflecting changing social contexts in the Platte City area.

Change Platte City

Will Renovate Church Property at Mount Olive

Trustees of Mount Olive United Brethren Church at Tield call a 1 PM meeting on Tuesday June 8 to organize a general renovation and cleanup of the church and cemetery in preparation for the annual memorial service the second Sunday in June. They urge all interested persons to participate.

Mount Olive

Roszel to Speak at Confederate Memorial in Shepherdstown

Col. B M Roszel of our city will deliver the address at 2 o clock tomorrow afternoon in Shepherdstown West Virginia on the occasion of Confederate memorial exercises. The Henry Kyd Douglas Camp Sons of Confederate Veterans sponsors the ceremonies. He will speak on The Confederate Soldier.

B. M. Roszel Shepherdstown W. Va Henry Kyd Douglas Sons of Confederate Veterans Col. Roszel

John Meade's Woman at the Capitol Theatre

Edward Arnold stars as a wealthy industrialist who marries a poor country girl played by Francine Larri more in a gripping love story. Gail Patrick is the untrue fiancée, with Geo. Bancroft and Sidney Blackmer among the supporting cast as the drama unfolds with strong emotion and romance.

Edward Arnold John Meade Capitol Theatre Francine Larrimore Arnold Gail Patrick Geo. Bancroft Josh Trent Sidney Blackmer Jonathan Hale

It Happened Out West at the Palace Today

Harold Bell Wright tale It Happened Out West screens at the Palace today only. A fist swinging eastern rider confronts a gun slinging gang from the badlands.

Paul Kelly Judith Allen Harold Bell Wright the Palace East Badlands

City Ministers To Meet Monday At Handley Library

The Winchester Ministerial Association will hold a 10 30 a m meeting at Handley Library on Monday June 7 the last session before summer recess Rev W L Dudley secretary announced committees will be appointed for the ensuing year and officials hope all ministers attend

Winchester Ministerial Association Handley Library W. L. Dudley

Carrier pigeon delivers dispatch from mountain peak

A carrier pigeon carried a dispatch to the Salt Lake Telegram from a high mountain summit. The note notes the cold weather and the beauty of the view as the search for a missing transport plane continues. The flyer ponders how to descend.

Salt Lake City Salt Lake

Bob Steele At The Palace Theatre Saturday

Secret Agent cartoon vaudeville acts screen the same night at the Palace Theatre. Bob Steele stars in The Gun Ranger with Roaring Texas G men. Kids attending matinee receive a free Tootsie Roll courtesy of the Tootsie Roll Candy Company.

Bob Steele Palace Theatre Gun Ranger Texas G-men

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