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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 19, 1934

Page

7

Highway First Aid Committee Holds Meeting

Representatives from Winchester Frederick Rockingham Shenandoah counties met in Woodstock to plan highway first aid stations along Route 11. Shenandoah wants five stations while Rockingham seeks four or five. a tutor may train locals in Strasburg or Woodstock. A publicity drive and a regional committee were proposed.

Woodstock Winchester-Prederick County Rockingham County Shenandoah County Red Cross Winchester Augusta County Winchester - Frederick County Shenandoah Strasburg Taylor Barr Coun

Red Cross meeting in Lexington to include multiple Virginia chapters

County Clifton Forge and Buena Vista chapters join Lexington Wednesday evening meeting. Attendees include Mrs. Hicks acting executive secretary Taylor Barr of Winchester J W Willis and W H Braithwaite of Harrisonburg C L Fuller F E Plamer and Dr Spiggle of Shenandoah and John L Teets Red Cross field representative for Virginia from Washington.

County Clifton Forge Buena Vista Lexington Mee Woodstock Mrs. Hicks Taylor Barr Winchester J. W. Willis W. H. Braithwaite Harrisonburg C. L. Fuller F. E. Plamer Dr. Spiggle Shenandoah John L. Teets Red Cross Virginia Washington

Heirs of Late Jacob Dick Filed

The list of heirs of the late Jacob Dick of Cross Junction Frederick county is filed in the county clerk records. Named heirs include Mrs Margaret Dick Miss Mary Ann Clara Bell Dick Mrs Emily Catherine Havermale Harrison Dick Mrs Effie Alma Place Ollie Virginia Teets Lula Estelle Boyd Chiorus Stotler Early Dick and grandchildren Russell Scrivener Stotler Thompson Lela Quinzel Des a Ware all of Martinsburg and other heirs in Winchester Good and Clearbrook West Virginia Martinsburg West Virginia.

Jacob Dick Cross Junction Frederick County Margaret Dick Mary Ann Clara Bell Dick Emily Catherine Havermale Harrison Kirk Dick Winchester Effie Alma Place Good W. Va Ollie Virginia Teets Clearbrook Lula Estelle Boyd Stephenson Chiorus Stotler Martinsburg Siler Russell Scrivener Stotler Thompson Lela Quinzel Desa Ware W. A

The Johnstown Flood described as a vast torrent

An account describes the Johnstown flood as a half mile wide wall of water nearly 40 feet high with a seething front of trees, logs, house debris, wheels, iron, machinery, rocks, brick and barbed wire, carrying hundreds of human bodies into Johnstown.

Johnstown

You Can Sew This Yourself Pattern 9058 Fashion

Design enables many frock styles for women with options in sea green organdie pink cotton or beige and black prints. Pattern 9058 fits sizes 12 through 40 and requires fabric details per size. Order form requests name address style number and size and includes pattern book and pattern pricing through Winchester Evening Star Pattern Department.

Marian Martin Winchester Evening Star Pattern Department 18Th St New York N. Y

Public sale of valuable country property in Frederick County

At the written request of the party secured in the deed of trust Gilbert P Renner and Mae Renner offer for sale at public auction in front of the Court House Winchester Virginia on Saturday July 14 1934 at eleven oclock four described tracts totaling about 219 acres in Gainesboro District Frede rick County including tracts near Hayfield Round Hill Mountain and Dry Hollow Road with terms of one third cash and balance in one and two years secured by bonds and a trust deed and a fire insurance policy. debt secured $1500 with interest from April 26 1932 J W Baker Trustee.

Gilbert P. Renner Mae Renner Frederick County Virginia Court House Winchester Gainesboro Hayfield H. C. Stouffer Charles H. Harper Round Hill Mountain C. M. Lockhart Dry Hollow Road Law Jeff D. Kelly J. W. Baker

Large Vacation School Opens At Berryville

Berryville Virginia hosts the largest Vacation Church School to date with 214 enrollment. The four tribe program at Berryville High School runs 8:30 to 12:15 daily for ages four to sixteen featuring worship, story time, music, recreation and three 30 minute classes. Week highlights include track and swimming meets, a picnic and Friday commencement at 7:30 led by Rev. James M. Carr. Parents provide transport and offerings to support expenses.

Berryville Berryville Arches Daily Bee Byrd Oeama Tribe James M. Carr L. A. Parker J. H. Brown Stella Moore Beatrice Kackley Nellie May Evans Elizabeth Withers Dorothy Withers Eleanor Withers C. H. Young Grace Dutterer William Dix

Speed Ball Meet Tomorrow Night Seeks Complete Lineup

Jack Widmyer of the City Speed Ball League calls a meeting at the Young Men's Club rooms from 7:30 to 8:00 to finalize team captains and rosters for the league. Remaining teams join later as plans and schedule allow. Postponed games from last night will be played Friday at Handley diamonds: Sarah Zane vs Friendship and Young Men's Club against Post Office.

Jack Widmyer City Speed Ball League Tomorow Handley Diamonds Sarah Zane Friendship Young Men's Club Post Office

Odd Name for Tree The Woman's Tongue Shade Tree

The small shade tree nicknamed the Woman's Tongue derives its curious name from dry pods that rattle in the wind, a feature noted in the epics. The plant’s distinctive seed pods produce a dry clatter as a breeze passes, giving the tree its memorable label.

Decree Refers Case To Commissioner in Chancery

In Frederick County Virginia the special receiver for the People's Bank Inc. of Stevens City, I. N. Painter et al are involved. B. P. Harrison, master commissioner, is tasked to report on real estate value liens and related matters. A public notice fixes July 5, 1934 at 10 A M for execution of the order at 22 Rouss Avenue Winchester.

Virginia Frederick County H. K. Benham THE Peoples Bank, Inc Stevens City I. N. Painter B. P. Harrison Commissioner's Winchester Rouss Avenue Kuykendall & Benham, P

Endeavor Union Elects Officers For Next Year

The Winchester Christian Endeavor Union met at the Congregational Church. Miss Mabel Hausenfluck presided and a year end report was read. Delegates were chosen to attend the state Christian Endeavor convention.

Endeavor Union Winchester Christian Endeavor Union Congregational Christian Church Mabel Hausenfluck Christian Endeavor Conven Clas Ruth Atwell James Goode Quiet Hour and Legion Irene Mathews E. J. Robert Marjorie Scrivener Christian Endeavor World A. C. Frye Robert B. Campbell Christian Endeavor Union

Winchester Union Elects Officers for Coming Year

The Winchester Union elected officers for the coming year. Calvin M. Martin was named president with Margaret Richards as vice president and Catherine Van Metre as corresponding secretary. Other posts include Edna Garber recording secretary and Roy A. Larrick treasurer.

Richmond Poling International Christian Endeavor Winchester Union Calvin M. Martin Margaret Richards Catherine van Metre Edna Garber Roy A. Larrick Evelyn Shade Anna Amelia Hoover Sarah Tanquary

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