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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 09, 1937

Page

9

Resident Engineers Are Transferre

Front Royal item notes J Herbert Vaughn to transfer July 1 to Orange and Green counties. D Crute to succeed him in Front Royal. Vaughn's office to move to Orange. Also court notice in Frederick Virginia for estate heirs Dawes with publication in The Evening Star for four weeks.

Front Royal J. Herbert Vaughn Warren Clarke Counties Orange Green Counties D. Crute Accomac-Northampton Vaughn Commonwealth OF Virginia Circuit Court County of Frederick Dettra Admr Albert A. Dawes B. M. Dawes Frederick County Joes William T. Goulder Arbuckle Nee Goulder Hattie V. Dawes C. C. Brannon Herbert S. Larrick

Daily Crossword Puzzle Across and Down Clues Messy Entry

Fragmented grid clues mix across and down words with partial definitions and stray fragments. The readable items list wall, coating, carry, fabrics, firms, unite, trouble, Japanese tuning city, copper coin, propess, degree, fluid, tree, drama, potato, sown, half anem, dries up, eternal, last ballast, girl’s name, limb, considers, fruit drinks, serf, ram, form of down, files, silver coin, muddle, terrible, unit, deeds, vehicle, snake like, with runners, fish, organ, ingre, smell, client, gain, soap, foot like, Italian organ.

Lewin Donates 15 Acres for Scout Camp at Front Royal

Ralph Lewin of Front Royal donates 15 acres in the Park District overlooking the South Fork Shenandoah River for a permanent Boy Scout camp. Troop 4, Pront Royal, will serve the Southern District and also host Girl Scouts 4-H and similar groups. Scoutmaster Ralph Gemmill plans a three day hike to prepare the site for late July or early August camping.

Front Royal Ralph Lewin Troop 4 Pront Royal Boy Scouts Shenandoah River Shenandoah Ralph Gemmill

Flag salute case headed to Maryland Court of Appeals

Six children aged 7 to 14 expelled from Oxon Hill school for refusing to salute the flag plan to appeal to the Maryland Court of Appeals. Attorney August A. Ludke said the case would be pursued to any length. The Circuit Court upheld the expulsion yesterday, without an opinion.

Upper Marlboro Maryland Court of Appeals A. Ludke Silver Hill Oxon Hill Circuit Court

Ohio Governor invites joint peace conference on steel strike

Gov. Davey calls for a Friday afternoon conference at the governor’s mansion Columbus to discuss the Great Lakes steel strike with SWOC leaders and industry executives. He denies coercion while urging fair discussion to preserve public peace amid a second week of labor warfare and a rising death toll in Chicago.

Trun Ohio Columbus Murray Roosevelt Youngstown Great Lakes Washington Chicago John L. Lewis Martin L. Davey Steel Workers Organizing Committee Steel Corparation SWOC Lewis’ Committee For Industrial Organization Republic Steel Corporation Youngstown Sheet and Tube Company Inland Steel Corporation Labor Department James L Dewey Lewis Congress Senate House Post Office Department Theennsylvania Railroad Baltimore and Ohio Gov. Davey Canton Monroe Mich Ralph E. Elser Carl Olson Buffalo Republic Warren Miles

Strawberry Festival Benefit at Bryarly School

Local strawberry festivalFriday evening June 11 at 8 pm at Bryarly School Albin Virginia to benefit the Christian Endeavor Society of Burnt Church. Entry by donation with proceeds aiding church youth programs.

Bryarly School Albin Benefit Christian Endeavor Society of Burnt Church

Social notes from Front Royal and nearby towns

Mrs Maurice Shirey spent yesterday in Charlottesville. Mrs Jesse D Borden and daughter Miss Cora returned from Farmville with Miss Louise Borden who graduated from State Teachers College Farmville. Mrs Elizabeth Poulton visits with Judge and Mrs Walter Olmstead. Mrs Giles M Cooke returns from Roanoke for a few days. Mr Charles McClure to New York for several weeks. Mr B J Hillidge improving after University Hospital operation. Mrs George Rineberg returns from Baltimore to spend a week with Mr and Mrs Charles Q D Gasque. Mrs H S Wagner was a visitor in Washington yesterday.

Jesse D. Borden Cora Farmville Louise Borden State Teachers’ College Elizabth Poulton Hollins College Walter G Olmstead Charles McClure New York B. J. Hillidge University Hospital George Rineberg Baltimore Charles Q. D Gasque

Local residents and travelers visit relatives this week

Mrs Violette Collins spends today in Washington. Mrs Howard Templeton and two sons return home in Washington after a week with her parents Mr and Mrs Bert Gilkey. Miss Mary Ashby Slaughter of Washington visits her mother Mrs F B Slaughter and sister Miss Polly Slaughter. Mrs John Bierer and her little daughter of Lexington stay with Mr and Mrs Irvin Bierer. Mrs Rolfe Millar returns from Richmond with daughter Miss Jane Angus. Capt and Mrs George Riddick leave for Ashland and Richmond and visit near Lynchburg. Mr Douglas Dodd, at V P I, visits relatives Mark Reid. Buddy Dodd of Fort Pierce Florida is expected this week. Mrs Ida Roop of Baltimore spends time with her daughter Mrs C G Bumeardner.

Violette Collins Washington Howard Templeton Bert Gilkey Mary Ashby Slaughter Mrs. F. 8. Slaughter Miss Polly Slaughter John Bierer Lexington Town Mr. Bierer Mrs Irvin Bierer Rolfe Millar Richmond Jane Angus Douglas Dodd Mark Reid Buddy Dodd Fort Pierce Florida Ida. Roop Baltimore C. G. Bumeardner

Front Royal Lions elect Kerns as president

Thos M Kerns was named president of the Front Royal Lions Club at a meeting last night Other officers include Wallace Thoma son first vice president Henry Trout Jr second vice president Joseph Biggs lion tamer Paul Shannon tail twister William Warner secretary Marchi treasurer David Wade Kendrick and directors Amos Scott Alvin Haley Holdover directors are Kerns and Rayburn Griffith A moving picture by D W Flagg of Martinsburg Lions Club was the program feature

Front Royal Thos. M. Kerns Front Royal Lions Club Wallace Thomason Henry Trout, Jr Joseph Biggs Paul Shannon William Warner Johnny Mar Chi David Wade Kendrick Amos Scott Alvin Haley Thomas M. Kerns Rayburn Griffith D. W. Flagg The Martinsburg Lions Club

Earhart Awaits Weather for Next Leg of World Flight

Amelia Earhart studies weather charts in Dakar as she plans the Africa crossing. With navigator Captain Fred Noonan and Air France officials, she aims to depart the silvery twin motored monoplane once forecasts improve. She began from Miami on June 1 on a leisure equatorial route.

Dakar Senegal Amelia Earhart Africa Air France Fred Noonan Miss Earhart Miami Fla

Kearney Speaks on Legion Delegates and Welcome

The article lists attendees for the Virginia American Legion Auxiliary and Veterans of Foreign Wars events in Winchester. Former auxiliary presidents Mrs. W. A. Baker Mrs. B Roszel and Miss Frances Bevery, plus William Snyder from the veterans office, will attend. Mayor Charles R. Anderson will welcome delegates Monday morning at joint opening exercises.

Robert Y. Conrad American Legion Virginia Department American Legion Auxiliary Winchester W. A. Baker B . Roszel Frances Bevery William Snyder Veterans of Foreign Wars R. Y., Conrad Bettelheim Washington Coble Charles R. Anderson Department Ladies’ Auxiliary

Public Sale of 96 Acre Pugh Farm in Frederick County

Trustee under a trust deed will auction a 96 acre tract near Whitacre on June 19 1937 at 11 00 A M in front of the Winchester County Court House. The property formerly conveyed to R M Pugh by Mary A Whitacre et al in 1924. Orchard potential in an apples growing area. Terms cash. Auctioneers Dunn and Duvall.

R. M. Pugh Circuit Court Frederick County Virginia County Court Winchester Whitacre Ebenezer Mary A. Whitacre Apps W. E. Edwards Dunn & Duvall

Civic encampment invites veterans friends and public

The notice extends a cordial invitation to veterans friends and the public to attend the program portion. Special decorations are planned for the city business district for the encampment, to be installed late in the week before the meeting opens.

President of Hampden-Sydney College since 1919

The subject served as president of Hampden-Sydney College from 1919 onward after leaving another role. He has frequently written for educational magazines and newspapers in Virginia, North Carolina, and other southern states. He is a Phi Beta Kappa member and author of several books.

Hampden-Sydney College Eggleston Virginia North Carolina Phi Beta Kappa

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Daily Cross Lewin Gene Ahern Puffle Towers Chipping Camden England Davey Winchester Evening Star Telephone Front Royal 149-R Front Royal News Giles M. Cooke Roanoke George Riddick Ashland Lynchburg Lions Elect Kerns Joseph Sullivan Sullivan Earhart Kearney Page One Blacksburg W. Cork St Bulldme Iine Fairmont Avenue South Kent Street W. F. Artrip Chas. A. Hoshour W. Piccadilly St S. Main Street Eod Woodland Avenue Mt. View U.S. 50 Paris Tom Garrison S. Loudoun Street Parlment Avenue Loudoun St Cork St F W. Magruder N. Main Braddock St Virginia Avenue Main St Clearbrook Acare Star N B. DeHart County Great American Tea Co Gerrard and Valley Ave Baker Bradock St Deep Creek Lake Alleghany Mountains Pine Forest Glendale Bridge Irene V. Brann Oakland APPLE C. L. Robinson Ice & Cold Storage
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