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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 10, 1936

Page

10

Negative Voting In State Outlawed

Richmond Va June 10 Yesterday's municipal elections were the last in which scratching the names of candidates voted against was permitted in Virginia. The affirmative voting law passed by the 1936 Legislature provides a check before the candidate preferred by the voter and goes into effect June 19. The old method had to be used yesterday as affirmative voting was contrary to law and votes so marked would be invalid.

Richmond Virginia

Shawnee District S S Convention Set For June 18

Shawnee District South Carolina church event with morning and afternoon sessions at Kernstown M E and Opequon Metorial 8 S includes talks on teaching religion at home and in church, unchurched outreach, charting schools, and reports. Attendees urged to bring lunch and send reports by June 15.

W. W. McIntyre Allen Jones C. B. Stickley Snyder Alleman J. W. Larrick, Jr Shawnee Eros J. L. Carpenter Opequon

Do You Know How To Write A Letter

Public notice of a booklet offering guidance on writing letters and forms. It explains types for business social and love letters, with an order coupon and ten cent price via the Washington Information Bureau.

Washington Information Bureau Handy Letter Writer

Dickens Pickwick matinee marks centennial note in London

American Legion notes recall the 100th anniversary of Dickens Pickwick Papers with a London matinee. Huntington residents balk at $30,000 for Walt Whitman birthplace shrine as road house talk circulates. Critics award Winterset to Maxwell Anderson. Shaw returns with Geneva manuscript. O Neill wins Harmsworth Prize Wind from the North. Newberry Medal goes to Carol Brink for Caddie Woodlawn.

Dicken London Huntington Long Island Walt Whitman New York Drama Critics Circle Maxwell Anderson New York Anderson Harmsworth Joseph O'Neill John Newberry Carol R. Brink

Mystery and science titles listed in library index

The New York Times Index catalogues a mix of mystery and science books. Titles include The Mystery of the Flaming Hut by Herbert Best and The Human Body by Logan Clendenning, with works by D. L. Sayers Hans Zinser and A. S. Eddington among others.

M. G. Eberart Herbert Best Robert Hare H. C. Bailey D. L. Sayers Logan Clendenning Paul de Kruif A. S. Eddington M. Pupin A. E. Wiggam Hans Zinser New York Times

Memorial Day Thoughts from Winchester Graveyard

A poem from Richmond dated June 9 1936 reflects on Memorial Day in Winchester. It honors seven thousand four hundred forty men buried there and desires no triumphal pageantry or taps, urging peace and remembrance over victory.

Winchester

Paris Man Described as Cannibal Vermin by Health Stats

League of Nations health statistics describe a Paris man as a cannibal instinct roused. The report notes that 1,534 people were bitten by beings during the year.

Paris League of Nations

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