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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jun 17, 1935
Page
7
In Pittsburgh a thousand bees flocked to Matt Albert's gasoline pump causing a shutdown until Walter Brehm and museum staff captured the queen and relocated the swarm.
Jerry Wilhelm of Lincoln born in Gettysburg battles celebrates his 91st birthday by musing on quitting smoking. He laments proximity to cigars and says he would quit if far from temptation.
In St Cloud Minnesota a local hoarder bought an automobile today using a bag weighing 55 pounds of coins including 5 186 pennies 420 half dollars 360 quarters and 59 in currency. W A Kennedy paid five employees of a motor company five and a half hours work for the car and accepted their cash offer.
Barbara Bell Pattern No. 1679 B offers a day time dress with a back fullness skirt and a two piece blouse with a pointed yoke and three quarter sleeves. Sizes 14 to 42 with busts 32 to 42. size 16 requires about 5 yards of 39 inch material and 3 1/2 yards ribbon. Send 15c for the Barbara Bell pattern book.
Marian Martin sewing pattern 9330 offers a tailored frock with a gathered front back bodice and pleated sleeve. It includes a sew chart and sizes 12 to 40. Order by mail with 15 cents per pattern, or 25 cents for book and pattern, from The Winchester Evening Star Pattern Department in New York.
Memorial day services will be held at Bethel on June 23 with dinner on the grounds. Mr and Mrs Holmes Fletcher and children visited Mrs Emma Kump. Miss Bertha Kump accompanied them home. June 18 set for cleaning Bethel graveyard. residents urged to attend with tools. Excellent rains have visited the area.
The Federal Communications Commission issues sweeping orders forcing leaders in the telegraph and telephone industry to confine official connections to a single company. Four executives shown refused permission to serve on subsidiary boards include Walter Gifford of AT&T and David Sarnoff of RCA. they vow to contest the order.
Classified notice lists rental on 316 S Cameron Street offering five rooms on the second floor dated June 15, 1931.
A pharmacist created B C a multi ingredient remedy promising relief from violent headaches in minutes. It also claims to ease muscular pains colds neuritis fever and nervous distress without opiates or habit forming drugs sold in 10c and 25c packages.
Edward N. Jones, secretary of labor and industry under Gov. George H. Earle, is chosen by Federal Relief Administrator Harry L. Hopkins to head the large federal works program in Pennsylvania. He will direct anticipated expenditures of 350 million dollars and resign his cabinet post to devote full time to the federal appointment.
Jakob Baudig of Germany drives an amphibian automobile attempting a ride across the English Channel. The new vehicle blends land and water mobility in a single craft.
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