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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 15, 1938

Page

3

Much Social Activity In And Near Berryville Over The Past Week End

Berryville residents hosted and visited as extended groups over the weekend. Guests included Robert Drivers and Glen Ridge visitors from Washington and New Jersey. Local families hosted former Berryville teachers and relatives arriving for funerals and social gatherings.

Berryville James Tyson Dortch Mount Hebron Robert Drivers Washington, D. C Glen, Ridge, N. J

How To Get A College Education booklet offered

Start planning now for college this fall with a government backed booklet. It lists costs and living expenses for various schools by state, suggests self support methods, and is offered by the Winchester Evening Star Information Bureau for ten cents. Send a dime to obtain a copy.

United States

Rainfall Averages by Month and Yearly Total

A list shows monthly rainfall amounts for January through December with figures ranging from 2.30 to 3.77 inches. The record also notes an average annual rainfall over the past 25 years of 35.36 inches.

Pennsylvania East Russia Wisconsin

Virginia Field Crops Improve After May Rains

June 1 reports from Henry M. Taylor of the Cooperative Crop Reporting Service show Virginia crops improving in late May. Corn cotton peanuts and tobacco benefited from clear weather though early May cold and heavy rains hurt wheat. total production down 3.7 percent from May and 1 million bushels from last year. Pastures and hay improved with late May rains, egg production held steady with 48.9 eggs per 100 hens, while farms stocked fewer hens but more young chicks plant.

Virginia Henry M. Taylor Cooperative Crop Reporting Service Taylor

Triple Killing In A Roadhouse In Tamaqua

State police investigated a mysterious triple killing at a roadhouse near a tearoom in Tamaqua Pennsylvania. Detective Louis Buono said the men were likely victims of a gang killing using machine guns. Victims were identified as Leonard Adducci Peter Biscietti and Gustine Etarace all of Philadelphia.

Tamaqua Louis Buono Lester Lucas Buono Leonard Adducci Peter Biscietti Gustine Etarace Philadelpe

Bracetown Brevities Headlines Local Social Roundup

Miss Elsie Vincent and Anna Hall of Baltimore visit Bracetown for weekend with the Smiths. Carl and Ed Morrison of West Branch Iowa guest two weeks with Snapp and Fisher. Mrs. Hardesty of Stephenson visits Corrie Swimley.

Bracetown Elsie Vincent Anna Hall Baltimore Robert Smith Carl Ed. Morrison West Branch Iowa J. B. Snapp Herbert Fisher C.W. Hardesty Stephenson Corrie Swimley Charles Town Andy Whitacre Rhodelle Ebenezer Church Whitacre Jack McAboy Harold Adams James Yeakley Blacksburg James Kenny Clearbrook Geo. Sowers Charles Tharpe Paul Triggs Martinsburg W. Va Luna Wesley

Purdue students tour Chicago loop in 1909 model car

Master Mechanics Chicago section reports Gordon Fairbanks and Robert Hirchert, two Purdue University students, driving a 1909 Lafayette, Indiana car into Chicago loop. They say the trip lets them apply mechanical engineering knowledge and note they passed two wagons a bicycle and three pedestrians.

Master Mechanics Chicago Purdue University Loop Lafayette Ind Gordon Fairbanks Robert Hirchert Fairbanks

Palace Hable's Texas Johnny and Wonder Horse at Palace Theatre

Hable's Palace Theatre presents Texas Johnny and his trick horse with singing and comedy Thursday only. In person performances feature a radio favorite with matinee and night shows. prices are 10 cents for children and 25 cents for adults. On screen Scott Colton and Wyn Cahoon star in Women in Prison.

Texas Johnny Wonder Horse Hable’s Palace Theatre Trick Horse Scott Colton Wyn Cahoon

Schricker Announces Candidacy for U S Senate in Indiana

Indiana Democratic leaders gathered in Knox to hear Lieutenant Governor Henry P. Schricker announce his bid for the United States senatorial nomination. O S Jackson, state chairman, stood beside him as the partyships edge out Senator Frederick Van Nuys who will run as an independent.

Indiana Knox Ind Henry P. Schricker Schricker O. S. Jackson Frederick van Nuys Central Press

Daily Cross Word Puzzle Across And Down Clues

Puzzle item listing across and down clues with numbers and scrambled answer remnants. Includes entries like 1 Provide 25 An old horse 6 Notches 26 Decline 10 A case for 27 Made of carrying wax small, plus messy trailing letters and garbled fragments.

Albert Thusland Apostle Trinity

Business Is Held To Be Derelict

General R C Marshall Jr former WWI army construction chief told Virginia Military Institute graduates that American business has misused democratic principles and failed to secure work and livelihoods for citizens. He warned against government takeover or paternalism leading toward regimentation or totalitarianism and urged youths to stay alert in a troubled world.

Lexington R. C. Marshall, Jr Washington Virginia Military Institute Today Marshall America

Cops Halt Toy Cap Pistols Sales Across Chicago

Chicago police report stopping sales of toy cap pistols after a candy store operator was arrested for selling them. Officials said the pistols fuel criminal tendencies in children and ordered broader enforcement on the north side.

Chicago

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