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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 13, 1936

Page

5

Front Royal Social Notes Reach Across States

Front Royal June 13 residents and visitors gather for weekends and events. Rev R B Claggett returns from Gai Md to family. Randolph Hines arrives from Denver to visit parents. many others from Washington and New York spend time in town and with relatives.

Front Royal R. B. Claggett Gai ° Md Mr. Claggett Randolph Hines Denver, Col Mr. Hine Mrs W. P. Hines Red Herrell New York City

Skyline Drive resurfacing to start Monday near Front Royal

Front Royal June 13 Work crews begin resurfacing Skyline Drive from Front Royal to Panorama Monday morning. Carson Gruman of Washington is the contractor. Several workers have arrived and are preparing gear for the project.

Front Royal Panorama Carson Gruman Washington

Front Royal Delegation Heads to State Democratic Convention

Front Royal residents set to travel to Norfolk on Monday for the State Democratic convention. Among the travelers are Senator Aubrey G. Weaver Hon William E Carson Judge A C Carson James D Maddox S D Boyd John H Downing and Robert Gore, departing Tuesday morning.

Front Royal Norfolk Aubrey G. Weaver William E. Carson A. C. Carson James D. Maddox S. D. Boyd John H. Downing Robert Gore

Sunday School Day Observance at Methodist Church

Sunday School Day will be observed at the Methodist Church tomorrow morning at 11 o'clock. The program will occupy the period of the usual morning worship with participation from all Sunday school departments.

Front Royal Methodist Church

Pastors School Opens Monday at Randolph Macon

The Baltimore Conference Training School for Pastors and Christian Workers opens Monday evening at 8 o'clock at Randolph Macon Academy. Rev. W Ange Smith of Washington delivers the opening address. Bishops Edwin Mouton and Paul Kern will attend and speak. About 200 are expected.

Front Royal Baltimore Randolph «Macon Academy W. Angie Smith Washington Edwin Mouton Paul Kern

Front Royal Braces for Braves in Afternoon Game

The Little American Braves, after weeks of practice, meet Front Royal at the Fair Grounds tomorrow at 3 30 in the afternoon. Last Sunday’s game was rained out.

Little American Braves Fair Grounds

Clarke's Centennial pageant to mark Clarke county history

Clarke county prepares a centennial pageant tracing the county's identity in Virginia's Old Dominion. The program features 20 historical episodes from George Rogers Clarke to early Washington days, with a July 8 matinee for schoolchildren and subsequent evening performances. Antiques curator Rose MacDonald leads museum exhibits. Ralph N. Dorsey chairs the Centennial, with John B. Rodgers Producing Company handling production. Over 100 stock subscribers support the celebration.

Clarke County Old Dominion George Rogers Clarke George Washington Thomas Lord Fairfax Rose MacDonald Ralph N. Dorsey Supt. of Schools A. F. Robertson

Mrs. Florence V. Lupton Dies in Local Hospital

Florence V. Lupton 56 widow of Roy Lupton died at Memorial Hospital at 1 15 pm after brief illness due to complications. Survived by sister Mrs. David Ruble Summit Point W Va and four brothers Jamney Clarence Loy Lester and Clifton Loy. Funeral Mon at Mount Hebron chapel at 2 30 pm with burial in Mount Hebron Cemetery.

Florence V. Lupton Roy Lupton Memorial Hospital Tobias Lupton Lucien Lupton Edward Lupton South Stewart Street David Ruble Summit Point W. Va Mount Hebron

Daisy Princess of Pless books library sale notice

Handley Library announces new Daisy novel What I Left Unsaid by Princess of Press a sharp unorthodox memoir on modern Europe from a view behind the scenes. Daisy Cornwallis West famed beauty of Edwardian era ridicules royalty and politics. Library hours extend during event starting Monday June 15 with 7 30 closing time.

Princess of Press Europe Daisy Pless Edward VII Alexandra Daisy Cornwallis-West Handley Library

Campaign plans urged as governor tests timing

The governor press conference pushed for immediate campaign start and outlined plans. Asked about Colonel Knox and rough riders, he declined that assignment, saying he would handle his portion from London. In Cleveland the GOP convention saw a record noise reading as Landon was nominated.

Knox Rough Riders

Speilman Denies Damaging Statements and Threats in Calvert Case

The Commonwealth Attorney Burr P Harrison denies making damaging statements to Perry Yost Franzie Speilman Loring Largent and William Peacemaker about alleged threats against Calvert and his property He also denies telling Calvert he would not drive his car much longer Calvert allegedly asked him to burn a barn in September 1935 and Calvert warned of arson The defense recalls Mr and Mrs George Twigg who testified about the dynamite blast that wrecked Calvert s car They describe threats by Calvert including warnings to Speilman and a shotgun remark and Speilman s claimed statement of shooting Calvert and his wife followed by himself

Monwealth Burr P. Harrison Perry Yost Berkeley Springs Franzie Speilman Loring Largent William Peacemaker Calvert Spellman George Twigg Speilman Twigg W. Va

Obstacle filled tax bill talks drag into fourth day

Washington reports major hurdles delay final action as House and Senate conferees enter the fourth day of tax bill deliberations seeking a compromise. Wimbledon victory for United States as Jacobs and Fabyan beat Stammers and James to win the decisive match 1-6 6-3 7-5.

Washington House Senate Wimbledon Eng United States England Helen Jacobs Sarah Palfrey Fabyan Kay Stammers Freda James

Children’s Day Program at John Mann Methodist Church

Children from Opequon and nearby areas will take part in the special exercises tomorrow at John Mann Methodist Church. All are invited and urged to arrive early for the celebration.

J. Frank Forsyth Mary Louise Purdum Charles Paris John Mann Methodist Church Opequon

Damage To Club House Prompt Repairs At Pax ton Chapel

Shawnee Home Demonstration Club plans to repair its damaged club room after a freak wind storm tore off the roof of the Pax ton Chapel schoolhouse where they had painted and prepared interiors. A June 17 yard party will raise funds for roofing materials and repairs, with local men offering labor to restore the building for club use and as a community center.

Shawnee Home Demonstration Club Paxton Chapel

Democrats Assemble as Roosevelt Roil Drought Fades

Delegates from the General Assembly gather for a Virginia Democratic convention with Lt Governor Price as governor candidate announce, and many state officials present including Attorney General Staples and Comptroller Combs. Ashton Dovell named permanent chair. few floor contests expected as Roosevelt backing solid. Prohibition issue not a convention flashpoint this year.

Trinkle Westmoreland Davis James H. Price Richmond General Assembly A. P. Staples William Meade Fletcher H. Lester Hooker Thomas W. Ozlin State Corporation Commission John Q. Rhodes E. R. Combs Peter Saunders The Commonwealth T. McCall Frazier ABC Board Parke P. Deans W. H. Nickles Charles G. Kizer Industrial Commission A. B. Gathright John Hall Clifton A. Woodrum Roanoke Ashton Dovell House of Delegates Roosevelt

WPA Projects To Be Finished Soon In City

City officials expect WPA funded work to finish before June 30 the expiration of funds. Kerr street completed and Chesnut street plus Purcell avenue sewer and water mains are underway. City Manager Arthur M. Field says street maintenance will start after WPA projects conclude, likely in July.

Kerr Street Chesnut Street Purcell Avenue Arthur M. Field

Heltzel Estate Divided Among 9 Heirs At Law

Frederick County circuit court judge approves the will of Mrs. Ella Heltzel after administrators report nine heirs receive specified shares. Jonah Heltzel gets 1177.36 dollars, six heirs receive 287.50 each, two heirs receive one dollar each plus one twelfth of personal property after costs. Real estate and personal property comprise the estate.

F. E. Zea R. S. Wright Strasburg Ella Heltzel Frederick County Philip Williams Jonah Heltzel Testratrix Jessie Gerling Pearl Wines John, Lovest William and Stuart Heltzel Mary Heltzel Martha H. Brill

Private Number at Capitol Theatre Stars Taylor and Young

Robert Taylor and Loretta Young headline the Fox romance Private Number at the Capitol for a three day run. The film centers on a Maine summer romance between a mother’s maid and her son whose marriage faces social pressure and a hidden baby.

Robert Taylor Capitol Theatre Fox Picture Loretta Young Janet Gaynor Charles Farrell Maine Taylor Loretta Patsy Kelly Miss Young

Gertrude Stein Sends Meditative Stanzas to Muse Publisher

Gertrude Stein has submitted Stanzas In Meditation to Carlyle Straub publisher of Muse. The poem invites readers to meditate as Straub offers a prize program for a 2000 poet anthology with first prize 250 dollars second 150 third 100. Contributions addressed to David Wine at 20 East Jackson Blvd Chicago.

Carlyle Straub Muse Miss Stein Gertrude Bilignin Par Belley Ain France David Wine East Jackson Blvd Chicago

Heart and emotions shape the ill heart, Avicenna noted

The article links emotional states to heart symptoms, tracing psychoanalytic roots of cardiac neuroses. It cites Avicenna's early lie detector method and discusses how worry, misunderstandings, and relationships can create or reveal heart pains without organic disease. It cites cases of angina-like attacks tied to domestic dynamics.

Avicenna

Contract Bridge Learnings From Five Card Holdings

A Galveston teacher explains when to pull trumps in bridge and outlines two main holdings that force early trumping to prevent ruffs. Examples show declarer winning six and five tricks after running trumps and clubs, with bids leading to convincing contracts.

Galveston Tex Declarer Dummy

Baltimore Markets Report Milked by June Markets

Baltimore and Chicago livestock prices mixed on June 13 with cattle, calves, hogs and sheep showing varied movements. Steel steady hogs, cattle mostly lower versus Friday, spring lambs up, while mixed feeds and dairy products show regional price ranges.

Baltimore Maine North South Carolina U. S. Dept. Agri Chicago

Local Market Grain and Feed Prices Listed

The local market lists patent brand flour and corn meal prices for 98 and 48 pound bags and smaller sacks, with per bushel equivalents and several price points. Dairy, horse, and livestock feeds are shown with varying percentages, plus butter and egg products reflecting regional demand.

Kasco Cccseres Cc's Oleseeee Heifers Csesrearesenere Eerteree Seecaeesees

Stock Market Ends Quietly Amid Mild Gains and Framing

New York June 13 The stock market showed limited movement in utilities rubber and specialty sectors with several issues nudging up about two points. Consolidated Gas stood out with activity on the back of a recent refunding move as bonds and commodities showed irregularities and foreign currencies edged higher versus the dollar.

New York Consolidated Gas France Republic

Grain futures rise on heat fears and drought worries

Chicago futures lift wheat as heat and dry weather threaten spring crop belts. Reports flag potential crop deterioration before rains. Vessel space booked for 220000 bushels to Buffalo. nearby prices show July wheat at 85 to 85 1 8 cents and Dec at 87 7 8 to 88. May include cash quotes for wheat and corn in Chicago and Baltimore markets.

Chicago United States Buffalo Baltimore

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Warren County Winchester Evening Star Gussie McFall Telephone Front Royal 149-R Front Royal News Maude Mary Ella Hines Washington, D. C Mrs. W. Pines Messrs Wesley Walton Sam Winsboro Washin Beverley F. Browne West Point Gen. Browne William C. Deming Cleveland Ohio Lillian Sykes Charles Town Edward William, Jr E. I. William Laura Boyd Helen Symons Marlin Corron New Canton Mattie Clark Winchester Frank Stout Louis Nagy Front Royal Remount Walter Reed Hospital Nagy Leo Murray Mrs. Murray George Johnson George Ramsey Carl Thompson Joseph Keyser H. W. Shannon Schuyler Markham T. M. Triplett A. L. Harrison Georgia Avenue Old School Baptist Church James Meigs Luray Gratton Price Harrisonburg Susan Marshall Orkney Springs Shirley Collins Roy Collins Benton Ray Harry Reid Bettie Hawley Leeds Chapel Dorothy Stokes Royal Avenue Walter Kirsh Kirsh Lillie Moran Jane Merryfield, Va Vincent Vurgaitus Skyline Drive Braves F. V. Lupton London Alf M. Landon Kansas Arthur H. Vandenberg Michigan Herbert Hoover Bulletin Democrats Heltzel Warner Bros. Capitol Gertrude Stein By Devora Lovell Mr. Straub Hoitor Wine Stein By Logan Clendening, M. D Clendening Central Press E. V. Shepard ATV Akqieb al. Chemical Am Can Am. Smelting Am. Tel. & Tel Anaconda A. T Beth Steel (New Coml. Credit Elec Gen. Motors Johns-Manville Kennecott Mont-Ward N. Y. Central Penn R. R Sears Roebuck Son. Pacific Ltd. Oil N. J Texas Corp Pac U. S. Steel Western UN Tel West el. & M Woolworth Goodyear Buncutter Tire Co
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