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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 19, 1936

Page

5

Demonstration Groups Schedule Activities Weeklong

A week of meetings and field work for 10 demonstration groups and 4-H clubs runs June 22 to 27. Highlights include Hayfield Kernstown Stonewall Gainesboro Shawnee and Round Hill clubs with sessions on home grown vegetables and labor savers plus office visits conferences and a lawn party.

Doula Enck Hayfield Stonewall Home Demonstration Club Round Hill Belle Burke Bryarly Middletown

Notable Papers and Trials Highlight 1934 to 1935

Nearly 200 pastors enroll in Randolph-Macon Academy pastors training school. California Supreme Court grants Tom Mooney a writ of habeas corpus after alleging perjury in his trial. Virginia Apple Crop expected to exceed 1934. Daniel Lupton dies on Oberlin College campus while visiting his daughter Dorothy. Samuel J. Lichliter injured in Baltimore and Ohio yards at Brunswick Maryland.

Randolph-Macon Academy California Supreme Court Tom Mooney S. Campfield Virginia Daniel Lupton Oberlin College Ohio Dorothy Lupon Samuel J. Lichliter Baltimore and Ohio Brunswick

Five Years Ago Adjutant General Appointment and Local News

Brig Gen S Gardner Waller is named Adjutant General succeeding W W Sale who resigned. Fred L Glaize Sr receives an oak fragment from Winchester Cathedral’s foundation. Jack Forney from Winchester becomes manager of Strand and New Theatres in Staunton. Over 600000 barrels of apples expected in Frederick county. Victor Products plans a new unit at the local plant. Read as a compact roundup of local notes and notable names from the period.

S. Gardner Waller W. W. Sale Fred L. Glaize Winchester Cathedral Winchester Eny Jack Forney Strand New Theatres Staunton Frederick County Victor Products Company

Miller’s Saloon at Charles Twenty Five Years Ago

A brief note recalls R. E. Miller operating a saloon at Charles twenty five years prior, marking a period in local commerce and social life.

R. E. Miller Charles

Hill City storm devastates Lynchburg with cyclonic winds

A severe thunderstorm in Lynchburg produced cyclonic winds lightning and hail causing extensive damage. Trees felled power lines and broken debris blocked streets as police managed safety. Across the nation heat drought and floods shaped farming prospects and crop conditions varied by region.

Lynchburg Dolte

Local option deadline nears after stock robbery report

Town reports a stock heist as local option timing approaches. Rev Luther L Smith dies at Braman Miss Willie McGuire and Miss Virginia Puller perform in Othello between acts at the auditorium. Rev Robert E Lee Strider is ordained a deacon at the Episcopal Theological Seminary near Alexandria.

Luther L. Smith Braman Willie McGuire Virginia Puller Robert E. Lee Strider Episcopal Theological Seminary Alexandria

Senators Sweep Detroit Series

Washington completed a three game sweep of Detroit by winning 12 to 4. A third inning triple play, Kress to Bluege to Kuhel, highlighted the win as Marvin Owen and Jack Burns reached on walks and Frankie Reiber lined a base hit.

Detroit Washington Tigers Senators Marvin Owen Jack Burns Frankie Reiber Red Kress Owen Burns Kress Ossie Bluege Joe Kuhel Chicago New York Pittsburgh Brooklyn Cincinnati Philadelphia Browns ST. Louis Leslie Tietje Rogers Hornsby Athletics Indians Chisox Boston Johnny Whitehead Chicago White Sox Red Sox BEES St. Louis Cardinals Boston Bees Bob Smith

United Brethren West Frederick Charge Services Schedule

Rev B F Spitzer leads the United Brethren West Frederick Charge with services at Fairview Mt Pleasant Mt Olive and Mt Hebron. Sunday School times are 10 a m 2 p m and 10 a m respectively with preaching at 11 a m 3 p m and 8 p m Memorial cemetery cleaning on Wednesday June 24 at 9 a m all invited to participate.

United Brethren West Frederick B. F. Spitzer Fairview Mt. Pleasant Mt. Olive Mt. Hebron

Rural Church Services Announced by O'Brien Pastor

Rev C G Russell of Redland Whitacre preaches at Gainesboro and Epworth Leagues with Sunday School at 10 a.m. The Rev L L Shreck of Wardensville West Virginia will deliver messages at each church. All are invited.

C. G. Russell Redland Whitacre Gainesboro Epworth League Wesley Chapel L. L. Shreck Wardensville W. Va

Senate and House Rush to Adjourn Amid Relief Bill Dispatch

Washington reports a rapid night session as both chambers push to adjourn by Saturday. The $2.37 billion relief measure advances to the White House with $1.425 billion for relief and continued PWA, while tax reform remains the final hurdle. Senate moves include conference on the Robinson-Patman bill and action on interior, DC, and treasury post office supply appropriations. The ship subsidy compromise is opened to debate with filibuster threats dropped.

Washington Senate House White House Florida PWA Robinson- Patman Federal Trade Commission Interior Department Senate House District of Columbia Treasury Post Office

Public Auction Notice for 1930 Chevrolet Sedan Sale

By virtue of an execution in my hands in Re Bakers Service Station vs. R M and F H Krebs I will sell at public auction on Saturday June 27 1936 at 10 00 AM one Chevrolet Sedan 1930 model Terms of Sale Cash Taylor L Barr City Sergeant

Bakers Service Station Taylor L. Barr

Flashes of Life: Bandits take truck, pageant road claims

A New York Israel Berman report leads with bandits stealing his truck and meat, forcing him to a theater then releasing him after a costly ride. Other items include Independence’s Dobbin the cemetery horse, a Chicago apartment fire, and a boy’s string of injuries in Dallas.

New York Israel Berman Berman Independence Dobbin Chicago James E. Butler

Family shelters as two year old Jimmy Butler found safe

A family sought refuge in a neighbor's home during a tense moment and rediscovered two year old Jimmy Butler still sleeping peacefully despite the surrounding danger.

Jimmy Butler Jimmy

Two Measures Before Court In Virginia Advertisers

Richmond reports that at least two of about 336 new Virginia laws take effect tomorrow but enforcement is delayed. The acts restricting dentist and optometrist advertising are under challenge in the Richmond circuit court, with a decision due next month.

Richmond Virginia Circuit Court of

Dentist Advertising Bill Restraint Sought in Circuit Court

Dr A I Gee who led opposition to the bill limiting dentist advertising filed for a temporary injunction in the circuit court to block the state board of dental examiners from enforcing the act. Judge Julien Gunn did not grant the order but set July for a hearing with notice to the board. Gee may continue advertising as before. optometrists are also allowed to advertise pending a July 19 decision.

A.I. Gee State Board of Dental Examiners Julien Gunn Gee

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