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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 25, 1936

Page

7

More Prayer For Brother Smith Urged By Pastor

The Philadelphia crowd reports South Carolina Senator Ellison D. Smith walked out at the Democratic National Convention after a Negro offered the invocation. Rev Marshall Shepard says Smith needs more prayer and warns of party you would find Negroes in any major faction. Smith vows to stay to oppose the two thirds rule abrogation and says he fears social equality and intermarriage mongrelizes the American race.

Philadelphia South Carolina Ellison D. Smith Brother Smith Smith Senate Marshall Shepard The Baptist Church Republican Party South Caron Shepard America South

Park Standing and Pitcher Standings Summary

Park standings show k visitors with Martinsburg 9 Millwood 4 Front Royal 4 Valley 5 5 5 Canadian Clowns 7 Chevy Chase 7 Mulville 5 Millwood 5 Front Royal 8 Williamsport 1 Williamsport 4 Culpeper Blairton 5 Won 9 Lost 4 Pett. 692 13 STANDING OF PITCHERS.

Martinsburg Millwood A. C Front Royal Valley A Chevy Chase Deerste Mulville Millwood Williamsport Culpeper Blairton

Public sale of city property in Winchester Virginia

Trustees will sell at public auction in front of the County Court House Winchester at 12:00 noon on Saturday July 11 1936 the lot fronting Miller Street 111 feet along a public alley 84 feet along Whitlock line 102 feet along Ivory Street 55 feet part of a deed dated April 28 1934. One third cash with balance in two annual installments secured by a deed of trust and insurance.

Corporation Court City of Winchester County Court House Virginia Towit Miller Street Whitlock Ivory Street Etha A. Green W. J. Whitlock Circuit Clerk’s Shirley Carter Clifford D. Grim T. Russell Cather Dunn and Duvall

Wal ter Emery Wins Medalist Honors At Transmississippi

Wal ter Emery of Oklahoma City shot an even par 72 at Wichita Country Club to take medalist honors in the annual Transmississippi golf tournament held in Wichita Kansas. Central Press reports.

Wichita Country Club Walter Emery Oklahoma City Wichita Kas Central Press

Glass Returns To Convention To Show Colors

Senator Carter Glass returns to the National Democratic Convention in Philadelphia after a rest in Washington. Associates say his comeback signals a display of his colors despite opposition to some New Deal policies. He says he came against doctors orders and will return to Washington to rest from strenuous duties.

Associated Press Philadelphia Carter Glass Washington al Smith Platform Committee Rosevelt George C. Peery

Gladys Amelia Robinson Weds James Duff Lowery at Luray

Mrs Agnes Robinson of Waterlick Va announces the marriage of her daughter Gladys Amelia to James Duff Lowery also of Waterlick. The ceremony was performed by Elder R H Pittman in Luray on June 20. The bride is the daughter of Mrs Robinson and the late P B Robinson. the groom is son of Mr and Mrs C C Lowery of Bristol and works at Front Royal Fish Hatchery. They will live with the bride’s mother.

Front Royal Agnes Robinson Waterlick Gladys Amelia James Duff Lowery Luray R. H. Pittman P. B. Robinson

Washington guests and local society mix at Whitside home

Notables visit from Washington D C and Baltimore gather at the U S Remount Depot for dinner with Col and Mrs Warren W Whitside. Attendees include Mr Arthur Godfrey announcer WJSV and families from Coweta Richmond and Olmstead home, plus plans for future visits and travel to Oslo and Washington events.

Arthur Godfrey Washington, D. C WJSV Alexandria Warren W. Whitside U. S. Remount Depot

Return to Farmville after wedding visit

Mr. and Mrs. T. D. Smith return to Farmville from the Purdum Paris wedding. They are accompanied by Misses Elsie Stossell and Evelyn Higgins who will spend time in Farmville. William E. Carson sails July 3 for a European tour with two nieces in tow. Cliff Fligg of Atlanta, a Georgia American feature writer, visits relatives at Updyke Manor.

Washington Joseph Carson Joe, Jr Mickey Carson Carson Parent Aubrey G. Weaver U.S. N California Washington, D. C Henry Weaver Farmville T. D. Smith Elsie Stossell Evelyn Higgens William E. Carson Ireland England France Germany B. B. Dutton Winchester Percy Randolph Berryville Cliff. Fligg Atlanta, Ga Edgar Updyke

Correct Dress Contest Is Set For June 30th

A dress contest for home demonstration club women will be held June 30 at 2 30 o'clock at the Episcopal Parish House on West Boscawen Street. The event seeks to educate women on appropriate dress for all occasions emphasizing comfort health simplicity attractiveness and economy. Open to all home demonstration club members with materials unrestricted beyond summer wear suitability. No costume required. Two classes exist Class A Utility dress for home or street and Class B Church or afternoon dress. Miss Karl Bunny, home demonstration agent from Loudoun, announces details.

Episcopal Parrish House West Boscawen Street

County contest to send winners to federation event

Frederick County will judge the contest with winners advancing to the Federation of Home Demonstration Clubs event July 28-30 in Blacksburg.

County Frederick County Federation of Home’ Demonstraom Blacksure

Death of Mrs. McKee at daughter's home on Apple Pie Ridge

Mrs. Mary L. McKee 85 widow of Addison McKee died peacefully last night at 9 at the home of her daughter and son-in-law Mr and Mrs Lee Riner on Apple Pie Ridge. She had been ill for a long time and is survived by two daughters Mrs Lee Rinker and Mrs Lena Oates, two sisters Mrs Susan B. Lewis and Mrs Alice Whitacre, several grandchildren and great grandchildren. She was a sister of the late Dr.

Mary L. McKee Addison McKee Lee Riner Apple Pie Ridge McKeen Lee Rinker Lena Oates Capon Bridge W. Va Susan B. Lewis Reynolds Store Alice Whitacre

Death notice for William J Whitlock in Winchester

William J Whitlock of Winchester, noted herb specialist, died some years ago. The funeral will be held tomorrow. Friends meet at B A Griffiths house at 2 PM and proceed to Fairview Lutheran Church on Timber Ridge for services by Reverend C H Anderson. Burial at the church cemetery.

William J. Whitlock Winchester B. A. Giffith Fairview Lutheran Church Timber Ridge C. H. Anderson

Winchester Golf Club Men’s Championship Qualifying

Members must qualify by June 30 to play in the Winchester Golf Club men’s championship starting July 1. Attest an eighteen hole score. two flights of sixteen players each are planned, with a possible third flight if enough qualify. The current low qualifying score is 79 by J. P. Hayley.

Winchester Golf Club J. P. Hayley

Ten-man club set for Martinsburg clash in bi state league

The team will play at Martinsburg Saturday afternoon in the third bi state league match. The game is critical as the four clubs remain fairly even at present.

Martinsburg

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