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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 12, 1936

Page

11

Landon Talks Campaign Plans After Conference with Party Leaders

Topeka Kansas June 12 Gov Alf M Landon said plans for his presidential bid would await a conference by telephone with the new Republican national committee meeting in Cleveland The governor who wore a tired look answered reporters hoarseness aside He also shared a telegram of congratulations from former President Hoover noting a great task for the American people The fever around the nominee followed Landons and his wife as their two small children Nancy Jo four and John Cobb two visited their grandmother after tangled feet in yard cables kept them from their usual play in the yard leading Nancy to remark about terrifying traffic outside the home.

Topeka Kas Alf. M. Landon Cleveland Pena Kansas Landon Hoover Alf M. Landon Nancy Jo John Cobb Nancy

Ritter Cleared in Robbery Case by Frederick County Jury

Charles Ritter of this city was acquitted this morning on a charge of robbing Guy Jewell on May 9. The Frederick County jury, with J. D. Steele as foreman, found Ritter not guilty after alibi evidence and testimony from local witnesses. Ritter had a long prior record dating to 1931 with multiple court appearances before this acquittal.

Charles Ritter Guy Jewell Frederick County J. D. Steele Ritter Main Street Kater Grand Jury Martinsburg Berryville Waring Greenwood Jewell Senseney The Commonwealth C. W. Hollis Tom Boyd Jack Bowers Lloyd William Ben Cline Francis Punk Harry L. McCann J. W. Newcome Irvin Cleveland Silas Cooper Blanche Rinker Irvin Ritter

A Family Dinner in June Menu and Recipes

June menus feature fresh garden produce with a lighter hot weather dinner idea. A fruit cup, broiled lamb chops with new potatoes, a crisp salad, and a frozen strawberry dessert create a cool, multi course family meal. Recipes include Minted Fruit Cocktail, Broiled Lamb Chops, Combination Vegetable Salad, and Strawberry Dessert with a homemade custard and ice.

Sirbaugh Drops Appeal Noted To Circuit Court

Sirbaugh withdrew his appeal on a reckless driving conviction in Frederick county circuit court. Trial Justice A J Tavenner fined him 10 dollars plus 14 25 costs for a March 7 truck collision on the Northwestern grade near Chambersville. He drove a V S McClintock truck that collided with Max Lewis of New York.

Forrest Sirbaugh Frederick County A. J. Tavenner Chambersville Sirbaugh V. S. McClintock Max Lewis New York W. S. McClintock Lewis Jo Williams McClintoc McClintock Virginia State Court of Appeals

GE Prizes Awarded At Palace Theatre Electric Show

Fourteen prizes were distributed to a large audience of over 400 at the Palace Theatre during an entertainment program by Shenandoah Electric Appliance Company. The event featured the technicolor film Three Women and demonstrations of electric cooking and baking. Winners included Winifred Whitlock, R C Good, Helen Bly, Jane Green, Hunter Davidson, Margaret White, Ruthanna Craig, Mary C Grimm, Mack Pearson, Lillie Crum, Paul DeHaven, C H Cline, and Philip Barnhart.

Palace Theatre Shenandoah Electric Appliance Company General Electric Company Winifred Whitlock R. C. Good Helen Bly Jane Green Hunter Davidson Margaret White Ruthanna Craig Mary C. Grimm Mack Pearson Paul Jennings Lillie L. Crum Paul DeHaven Man C. H. Cline Philip Barnart

Richmond Leader Declines VP Bid as Landon Support Grows

Henry W. Anderson of Richmond refused to have his name entered for vice president at the National Republican Convention. He joined Major Henry A. Wise of Virginia in urging support for Alfred M. Landon against Roosevelt. Virginia delegates instructed for Landon cast all 17 votes for the final roll call.

Henry W. Anderson Richmond Henry A. Wise Kiptopeke Virginia London Roosevelt Wise Alfred M. Landon Anderson Landon

Public sale of desirable city residence in Winchester Virginia

Trustees will auction at 11:00 A M on Saturday July 11 1936 in front of the County Court House Winchester Virginia the property at 1707 Valley Avenue fronting 52 feet on Valley Turnpike and extending 400 feet with dwelling. Terms: one-third cash then two equal yearly payments secured by purchaser bonds and a deed of trust plus insurance. CliffD Grim T Russell Cather Trustees Dunn and Duvall Auctioneers. 6 8 15 22 29 oaw wks

Corporation Court City of Winchester Virginia County Court House Towit Valley Turnpike Valley Avenue N. H. Carpenter, Jr Amory Clifford D. Grim T. Russell Cather Dunn and Duvall

Baltimore Markets Report Sales and Livestock Prices June 12

Baltimore markets show produce and potatoes with mixed stock across Maine New York and Virginia regions. Cattle calves hogs sheep and dairy feeds listed with price ranges and trend notes from U S Dept of Agriculture and Chicago quotes.

Baltimore Maine New York North South Carolina Virginia Norfolk Baltimore Livestock U. S. Dept Chicago

Local Markets Reported Prices at Daily Star Listings

A dense listing of local wholesale and retail feed prices including patent flour brands Crystal and Magnolia, cracked corn, middlings, mixed feed, dairy feeds, and baby chick feed with per bag and per barrel rates. Retail items include egg mash, creamery butter, corn meal, and various livestock feeds.

Maidinings Eesiseenseekebeeseeee Sava Kasco Pavsesees Lee Peasate Arts

Market closes heavy after thin gains and light profit taking

New York June 12 The stock market ended modestly lower after a firm opening as light profit taking and mixed bond and foreign exchange moves weighed on leaders. Transfers ran about 1 000 000 shares while autos and some rails lagged despite stronger freight data and seasonal trends.

New York

Emancipation Debate On Soviet Union Council Powers

The article outlines a constitutional plan preserving the Communist party as the sole recognized political organization. It envisions two supreme councils with powers to declare war enact laws appoint or remove officials ratify international agreements. The first council, the council of the union, would be elected directly by citizens at one delegate per 300000 inhabitants.

Communist Party Council of the Union

Wheat and Grain Quotations From Chicago Market Report

Chicago and Baltimore grain quotations show wheat prices fluctuating after rains in Canada and local dust storm reports. July wheat at 84 1 2 to 5 8 cents, December 87 1 2. corn 61 1 8 to 1 4 for July and 58 1 4 for Sept. oats 25 1 2 to 27 1 8. rye around 55 1 8 to 57 5 8. barley 39 for July. Cash wheat No 2 hard 92 1 4 to 3 4, corn No 2 mixed 62 3 4, soybeans 89, barley seed 30–48 nominal. Baltimore spot wheat 1.04 per bushel advance noted. Winchester Wheat 97 cents, yellow corn 3.25, white corn 3.50.

Chicago Alberta Canada Saskatchewan Manitoba North Dakota Baltimore Winchester

Supreme councils elect deputies to second council

Supreme councils of the 11 allied republics in the U S S R autonomous republics and provinces will elect deputies to the second supreme council, known as the council of nationalities.

Supreme Councils Council of Nationalties

Tips for Keeping Leafy Vegetables Fresh

Home guidance advises storing spinach cress and parsley in a damp dark place. Keep them moist by sprinkling water then cover with a paper sack or glass jar or place stem ends in moist earth or a little water.

Aged convention visitor to Cleveland plans Philadelphia trip

John Andrew Rea an 87 year old Tacoma Washington former newspaperman attends the Republicart national convention in Cleveland to help nominate London He is the oldest Cornell graduate and plans to attend the Democratic convention in Philadelphia before returning home.

Cleveland John Andrew Rea Tacoma Wash Rea London Cornell University Philadelphia Central Press

Opequon Group Presbyterian Churches Service Schedule

Reverend Allen Jones leads Opequon Group churches with morning Sunday School at 9 30. Communion service after preaching at 11. Sabbath School at Cedar Cliff Vaucluse Round Hill at 10. Christian Endeavor at 7 15 p m. Evening preaching at 8 by the pastor.

Allen Jones Ceder Cliff Vaucluse Round Hill Christian Endeavor

Roosevelt Jr. to row No. 6 for Harvard JV crew

Franklin D Roosevelt Jr son of the president will row No 6 for Harvard in the annual Yale regatta on the Thames June 19. He is shown after a workout at Red Top Conn taking a drink of water.

Harvard Yale Thames Harvard Navy Franklin D. Roosevelt, Jr Roosevelt Red Top Conn Central Press

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