County League Adopts Executive County Government Plan
The League of Virginia Counties adjourned its annual session in Richmond endorsing the county manager system and urging the General Assembly to amend the code to allow school board member appointments by the board of supervisors. It called for uniform fireworks laws and restored county control of the secondary road system with intensified highway safety planning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richmond
League of Virginia
General Assembly
Isors
Purcell McCue
Albemarle County
League
Virginia Commission On
Grace Lutheran Church to Install Pastor Sunday Evening
Washington leaders and prominent Lutherans attend a flag service with Grace Church Senior Choir Chanters and regional ensembles. A 2:45 procession includes Mayor Dr. Co R Anderson, Admiral L M Nulton, Garland R Quarles, school superintendent, several ministers, and state figures. Services follow with the installation of Rev Worthington Lowe as pastor of Grace Lutheran Church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Grace Church
Old Dominion Chorus
Winchester
Co. R. Anderson
L. M. Nulton
Garland R. Quarles
George E. Owen
C. W. Caulkins
George F. Daum
Harry T. Domer
C. H. Marvin
T. R. Cather
Byrd
Miss Hansucker Rites Tomorrow
Miss Sydnie Hansucker a Clarke county native who lived 25 years in Frederick county and Winchester died at home 327 National avenue Friday night at 8 45 o clock after weeks of illness She is survived by one sister Mrs J R Hook of this city and several nieces and nephews The Rev E T Clark of the First Baptist Church will conduct funeral services from the National avenue home at 2 30 Sunday afternoon Interment will be in Mount Hebron Cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sydnie Hansucker
Clarke County
Frederick County
Winchester
National Avenue
Miss Hansucker
George and
Jane Hansucker
Sisco
J. R. Hook
E. T. Clark
First Baptist Church
Mount Hebron Cemetery
Excellent Singing at Douglas School Graduation
The Douglas School graduation featured choral music by a student group directed by Pro. Powell W. Gibson. Class officers for 1937 were Emily P. Johnson president Ellen J. Finley vice president Bettie J. Anderson secretary and Elizabeth H. McGruder treasurer. Enthusiastic attendees viewed home economics and manual training displays created by students, showcasing varied handiwork.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pro. Powell W. Gibson
Emily P. Johnson
Ellen J. Finley
Bettie J. Anderson
Elizabeth H. McGruder
Five Nominees For Winchester Democratic Ballot
Noble C. Pierce announced that five candidates and their papers are in order and their names will appear on the primary ballots. A mass meeting of Democratic voters will be held at City Hall in Winchester on Monday June 28 at 8 o clock to select city committee members for the next two year term.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Noble C. Pierce
Winchester
Democratic City Committee
Barbara Bell Pattern Book Offers New Spring Designs
The Barbara Bell Pattern Book presents Well Designed and Becoming Patterns. Pattern No. 1326-B offers a peplum frock in sizes 12 to 20 with a semi fitted bodice and four gore skirt. It requires 4|2 yards of 39 inch material and 3|4 yard ribbon, for busts 30 to 38 inches. Send fifteen cents for the book and patterns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Barbara Bell
Daily Crossword Puzzle Across and Down Clues
The page lists a mixed set of across and down clues with numbers and partial phrases. It appears to be a published crossword puzzle filling task with entries for both directions and a preceding header line indicating the solution to a prior puzzle.
Aquatics School Representation From Wirichester
Mrs Myrtle Chrismore and Gene Dunn will attend the Red Cross Aquatic School near Annapolis Maryland for ten days June 12 to 22. Accompanied by Helen Wright and Margaret Knight they depart tomorrow. After training Dunn serves at Winchester Park pool while Chrismore plans to teach aquatic first aid. Orion Hopkins leads Recreation programs in Winchester Park and at the Cameron Street center.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Myrtle Chrismore
Gene Dunn
Wirichester
Red Cross Aquatic School
Annapolis
Helen Wright
Margaret Knight
Chrismore
Dunn
Winchester Park
Orion Hopkins
North
Cameron Street
Girls Scouts Urged To Register For Summer Camp
The Girl Scout Council announces a camp at Camp White Rock from July 1 to 15 led by Miss Gertrude Richardson. Four new cabins will replace tents. units hold eight cots. Cost is fourteen dollars plus one dollar registration. Scholarships encouraged via individuals or groups.
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Eee
Girl Winchester
Camp White Rock
Gertrude Richardson
Girl Scout Camp
Roanoke
Boy Scout
Girl Scout
Girl Scout Movement
Girl Scout Council
William P. Massey
North Washington Street
City
Mary Katherine Aulick
Chargve
Robert McNally
First Aid Booklet For Your Vacation
A Washington Information Bureau release with cooperation from the Public Health Service and Red Cross offers a First Aid Booklet. It covers sunburn, sunstroke, wounds, bites, bleeding, drowning rescue, electric shock, and gas dangers. Copies are 10 cents postpaid, via a coupon and mail reply.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
United States Public Health Service
American Red Cross
Millers Name New President for Coming Year
The Piedmont Miller's Association named J. B. Ailen of Columbia S. GC as president for the coming year, succeeding E. W. Newman of Ashland. F. Poindexter of Richmond was reelected executive secretary at the close of the annual conference in the Chamberlain Hotel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Old Point Sonfort
Junell
Piedmont Miller’s Association
J. B. Ailen
Columbia
S. GC
Cnming
E. W. Newman
Ashland
Chamberlain Hotel
F. Poindexter
Richmond
Notable local students named for university honors and recreation update
The article lists several local youths, including Walden Resseguie and J Kenneth Robinson, as well as James Leslie Stipe chosen for Who's Who at the University of Virginia. It notes a recreation center at 127 North Cameron Street serving preschool children of working parents, with 116 enrolled. The center will continue through summer and remain separate from Winchester Park recreation plans.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Dieckman
Walden Resseguie
L .B. Resseguie
J. Kenneth Robinson
Ray Robinson
University of Virginia
James Leslie Stipe
J. W Stipe
Stephenson
North Cameron Street
Board of Public Welfare
Board of Child Welfare Committees
Chrismore
Recreation Center
Winchester Park
Park Schedule Continues Evening Activities
Continued frontage notes a 5 to 6 pm period for swimming volleyball and other games. Supper hour runs from 6 to 7 pm and from 7 to 9 pm the community holds further activities.
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County League
Hansucker
Douglas School
the Evening Star
Daily Cross
Africa
Fas
PerAdiavele
Alea Els
SiozeLi
ACC
Lia
Yiliy
Spain
Mexico City
The
Winchester Evening Star
Information Bureau
Frederic J. Haskin
Washington, D. C
N.cameron Street
Baker Building
Winchester Milling Corp
R. M. Swimley
E. Piccadilly St
George Washington Hotel
Times Square Station
New York
N. Y
Bel Syndicate, Inc
Millers
Winchester Furniture CO
South Main St
American Express
American Express Company
Shenandoah Valley National Bank
Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation
John W. Rosenberger & Co. S. Braddock Street
APPLE
Appalachian Apples
Baltimore
Grower’s Special Committee
Phil H. Gold
William Beverley
Clifford D. Grim
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