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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 22, 1936

Page

7

Judge Williams Addresses Hopewell Meeting Jubilee

Judge Philip Williams delivered the Saturday address "Prisoners of Hope" at the 200th anniversary celebration of Hopewell Meeting in Clearbrook. Other speakers included Judge J Hoge Ricks and Maurice M Lynch, with remarks from Anna Elkinton and a program of readings, hymns, and prayers marking the Quaker heritage in Virginia.

Hopewell Meeting Prisoners of Hope Philip Williams Organization of Hopewell Clearbrook Judge Williams Virginia Shenandoah Valley Pennsylvania J. Hoge Ricks Richmond Friends of Hopewell Maurice M. Lynch Winchester

Miss Matthews Dies At Home In Frederick County

Miss Mary Elizabeth Matthews of Shenandoah County Md Frederick County died at her sister’s home near Opequon after a lingering illness. She was born July 20 1885 and died in her fifty first year. Survived by one sister Mrs Glaize and brother Robert H Matthews. She was a Lutheran and funeral will be at the Glaize home at 2 o clock Wednesday with Rev Snyder Alleman of Trinity Lutheran Church Stephens City. Interment Mount Hebron Cemetery Frederick County.

Mary Elizabeth Matthews Charles Wa Margaret Gaul Matthews Shenandoah County Henry Glaize Opequon Miss Matthews Mrs. Glaize Robert H. Matthews Frederick County Lutheran Church Glaize Snyder Alleman Trinity Lutheran Church Stephens City Mount Hebron

Court Orders Reference in Dennis Collins Estate Case

Virginia court refers estate matter to commissioner to report on real estate, heirs, creditor priorities, and account settlements. Notice to all heirs and creditors sets July 2, 1936, for filing and proving claims at office 4 N Loudoun Street Winchester. Master Commissioner J W Baker signs. M M Lynch p q.

Farmers & Merchants National Bank and Trust Company Winchester William A. Collins City of Winchester Virginia Dennis Collins Michael Collins James Collins John Collins Anna Julia Grubb Admtrx M. M. Lynch Admr Taylor L. Barr Loudoun Street J. W. Baker P. Q

Two People In Hospital Struck By Automobiles

Two persons were injured in separate automobile incidents. Mrs. Stewart, struck along the Northwestern grade near Hanging Rock West Virginia, was reported in fair condition with broken ribs and other injuries. John W. Staples, thrown from a wagon near Stephens City, sustained a fractured right leg and was listed in fair condition at Memorial Hospital.

Memorial Hospital Stephens City

Five Couples Apply For Marriage Licenses In City

Friday and Saturday saw a busy period at the city license office with five couples filing for papers. Three couples awaited approvals as Corporation Court Clerk Clark M. Smith handled applications before licenses were issued to Ridgeway Caldwell and Bryarly Oates nuptials plus Maynard W. Wastler with D. Corinne Sunday of Frederick and Ruth Kizer of Winchester with Robert McVeigh Colston and others officiating. A license was granted today to William H. Bowers and Edna Mae Hamburger of Hagers Town Md.

Corporation Court Clark M. Smith Maynard W. Wastler D. Corinne Sunday Frederick, Md Father Comasky Robert McVeigh Colston Boyce Ruth Kizer Winchester E. B. McGukin Warren W. Custer Martinsburg Genevieve Y. Hyatt William H. Bowers Edna Mae Hamburger Hagerstown

Hold Last Rites For Lyle Herrell

Funeral services for Lyle Herrell age 32 were held at the First Baptist Church with Rev. E T Clark and Rev. George W Stover officiating. Burial followed in Mount Hebron Cemetery with active pallbearers Herman Stine Kenneth Rush John D Glover S D McFadden John Glaize and Robert Glaize and honorary pallbearers J H Yost H D Fuller J P Reardon Charles Woodward Claude M Grim Dr A T Hawthorne Dr C R Anderson Elijah Pifer R E ae and Thomas E Kremer Sr.

Lyle Herrell First Baptist Church Herrell E. T. Clark George W. Stover United Brethren Church Mount Hebron Messrs Herman Stine Kenneth Rush John D. Glover S. D.mcfadden John Glaize Robert Glaize J. H. Yost H. D. Fuller J. P. Reardon Charles Woodward Claude M. Grim A. T. Hawthorne

Crone Will Probated In Frederick County Circuit Court

The will of Miss Selina CC Crone, dated July 3 1925, valued about 4000, disposes real and personal property to sisters Ellen V. and Annie R. Crone with survivor receiving residue then heirs of deceased brother George D. Crone. Annie R. Crone exheutor with bond of 8000. Witnesses M M Lynch and Margaret Kelchner. Appraisers named R S Smith H M Stine Coleman Dunn Charles at Sencindiver and C H Hamil.

Selina CC. Crone Frederick County Circuit Court Ellen V Annie R. Crone George D. Crone Ellen Crone Martinsburg Pike M. M. Lynch Margaret Kelchner R. S. Smith H. M. Stine Coleman Dunn Charles At Sencindiver C. H. Hamil

Hearing Tomorrow For Driver In Fatal Shryock Collision

Elmer A. Williamson of New Market, driver of the car that struck and fatally injured J. Henry Shryock, will face a hearing before Trial Justice A. J. Tavenner tomorrow at 2 PM. He is charged with reckless driving and hitting and killing Shryock.

Elmer A. Williamson New Market J. Henry Harry) Shryock A. J. Tavenner Shryock Williamson

Parley Opens on Sea Tonnage Talks

The conference discusses limiting total tonnage to 28,000 and bans submarine passage as part of a broader effort to regulate naval arms. Delegates from involved nations seek formal agreements to curb maritime capacity and safeguard freedom of navigation.

Black Sea

Missionaries To Address Meeting At Loudoun Street Church

The Woman's Auxiliary of Loudoun Street Presbyterian Church holds its regular monthly inspirational meeting at 7:30 PM in the Sunday School room. Mrs. Randolph T. Shields of China and Mrs. Daniel C. Buchanan of Japan will address the gathering. Everyone is invited.

Loudoun Street

Baltimore Market Report Sees Mixed Gains Across Livestock

June markets in Baltimore show demand pockets with cattle steady to weak and hogs mostly higher. Lamb futures steady, calves firm, and poultry and produce segments listing varied prices across regions including Virginia Norfolk and Hampton, with notes on egg and feed commodities.

Baltimore Virginia-Norfolk and Hampton Maryland Delaware U. S Chicago Livestock Chicago U. 5

Local Markets Summary of Flour and Feed Prices

Local markets list price per barrel for patent and Magnolia flours in various bag sizes, plus egg mash scratch feed corn meal and dairy feeds with multiple brand and bag size options. Retail and wholesale lines include spring chickens and butter, with figures for cow and lamb categories and miscellaneous prices.

Kasco Oneceek Cceceeseevs Seine Magnolia

Stock Market Ends Quietly Steady With Gains Across Sectors

New York traders saw persistent bidding lift industrials by 1 to 4 points above Friday values while many issues closed with small gains. American Steel Institute reports capacity at 70.2 percent, with steel stocks rising. Transfers reached about 1 million shares as cotton and wheat rebounded. Closing prices list numerous industrials and unions, including American Can, General Electric, Chrysler, DuPont, and U S Steel, among others.

New York American Iron and Steel Institute Marseilles

Wheat futures rise to season high before profit taking

Chicago grain markets show wheat peaking at 96 cents for September delivery before retreating on profit taking. Cash grain notes list mixed prices for corn oats rye and barley with no solid bids in Baltimore and Winchester markets.

Chicago Winnipeg Chicago Cash Grain Baltimore Arlicky Winchester

Leaders Attend Camp Conference Gains Scout Training

The event featured a knot board craft project and cedar paper weights, with nature hike led by Fred Stine and handicraft by George Haines. Directors Seibert and Gemmill supervised Red Cross Senior Life Saving tests, awarding credits toward a Scouter's Key and potential certificates in troop camp leadership.

Fred Stine George Haines Martinsburg Carroll E. Seibert R. C. Gemmill Front Royal Red Cross Frank R. Horton

Formation of Southwestern Political Affairs Commission Reported

Canton wire reports a new southwestern political affairs commission to coordinate Kwangtung and Kwangsi troops, as reported by the Domei news agency.

Canton Poliical Affairs Commission Kwangtung Domei

Death of Mr. Snapp Ends Winchester Iron Works Era

The obituary notes the late Mr. Snapp of Winchester Iron Works and Snapp Foundry lineage. He led a long civic life, member of Winchester Hiram Lodge and Sarah Zane Fire Company, with surviving relatives including nephews J Frank Faddy and C Vernon Faddy, and niece Mrs Sturgis David. Funeral is Wednesday at 3 PM from North Loudoun Street home, Rev S L Flickinger officiating, Mount Hebron Cemetery burial.

C. L. Robinson Robinson Snapp Foundry Snapp Winchester Iron Works Winchester Hiram Lodge No. 21 A. F A. Masons Francis R Theodosia A. Snapp J. Frank C. Vernon Faddy William R. Snapp Charlotte N. C Sturgis David Mechanicsburg S. L. Flickinger Centenary Reformed Church Mount Hebron Sarah Zane Fire Company

Roosevelt's Forces Rally in Democratic Convention Fight

Farley reminded delegates that the gathering was a Democratic convention and noted the contest was "a wide open" battle with support from a party veteran Josephus Daniels of North Carolina.

Josephus Daniels North Carolina Farley

Chairman declines comment as he promises official reply

The chairman smooths his tie and signals an official reply to the dissenters. He says many Democrats nationwide will handle the issue.

Smith

Reckless Driver Faces Fines and Jail Time

In trial court Judge A J Tavenner fined Ganise 15 dollars and jailed him 15 days. He later appeared before Judge Donald L Weems in police court and paid additional fines and costs totaling 29.25 dollars. Two charges of reckless driving were filed, one in county court and one within city limits.

A. J. Tavenner Ganise Donald L. Weems

Smith Defies Roosevelt Nomination Opposition

Smith rejects being a party man and opposes Roosevelt for the nomination. He criticizes New Deal policies while stressing his dedication to the Democratic Party and his role in state and Supreme Court cases against certain New Deal measures. He declares he will remain in the Democratic Party.

Talmadge Roosevelt Supreme Court Georgia Democratic Party

WPA to Ease Job Eligibility Rule This Week

Washington reports an upcoming WPA directive will drop the need to have been on the dole roll by November to qualify for WPA employment. The ruling aims to broaden access to federal jobs as the agency issues the order this week.

Washington Works Progress Administration

Martin Triumphs In Twelve-Game Tennis Thriller

Martin of Winchester defeated Baker of Washington 14-12 after taking an earlier 6-3 win. The Winchester Country Club edged Washington 6-3 in singles with multiple close set scores. Doubles saw Martin and Robinson prevail 6-2 1-6 6-3, and Pierce-Sherfey beat Glaize-Riley 6-0 6-2. The match crowd enjoyed a thrilling afternoon of tennis as plans set for a Saturday showdown against Gettysburg or Leesburg.

Washington Tennis Shop Club Winchester Country Club Gettysburg Martin Winchester Baker Washington Felows Jacobs Cranston Green Slavin Pierce Sherfey Glaize Bob Riley Leesburg

Hanging Parrots Wall Panel Pattern and Stitch Guide

This pattern features two vivid parrots on a bough set to a wall panel design. It explains simple stitches and suggests using bright wool or silk floss, with a transfer image 15 by 20 inches, color chart, stitch illustrations, and material list in pattern 5366. Send 10 cents to Winchester Evening Star Household Arts Dept for access.

Winchester Evening Star Household Arts Dept W. 14Th Street New York

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