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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jun 29, 1937
Page
7
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Cumberland reports half of 200 nickel per hour parking meters have paid for themselves, with the remaining 100 expected to break even in about five weeks. The meter system began in September under city auditor Frank Woldhope's figures.
Police say Glen Shafer 28 was booked on suspicion of burglary after sergeant R A Wingaard found him finishing a pumpkin pie in a store. Shafer sighed that he might have been long gone if not for the pie sighting.
A former deputy sheriff Wash Irwin, 33, was shot dead in his car near Pine Mountain to the north of Harlan Kentucky. Judge Morris Saylor requested special state troopers to keep peace as the civil liberties committee began its inquiry into terrorism against union organizers in Harlan County. Central Press
A recent Lit tle Theatre meeting passed a resolution crediting films and individuals for help in the production Thee Cornered Moor. Named donors and contributors include Kurtz's Furniture Store Bote and Anderson The Flower Shop Rainbowridge Gardens Colonial Art and Craft Shop Winchester Cold Storage Glaize and Brother Rhodes Drug Co Dr P W Boyd Mrs J W Arthur Georgia Conrad Miss Lucy Kurtz Mr Richard Day and the Capitol Theatre staff.
The Richmond Times-Dispatch Sunday magazine runs a full page story and photo by George R. Packett on the Souths Cenotaph. Packett has sold similar pieces to national papers, boosting Winchester publicity. Another Packett piece, Tree Growing Out of Second Story Window, will appear soon in American Weekly.
Salisbury reports cucumber prices above average as growers anticipate a larger crop. About 25 cars have shipped at 1.40 to 1.50 dollars per unit, and this year’s acreage rose roughly ten percent over last year.
Funeral services for H. Graham Rosenberger son of John Rosenberger will be held tomorrow at 4 PM at 503 South Washington Street. The Rev Ronald S Wilson and the Rev Dr Hubert Sydenstricker will lead with pallbearers Clifford Grim Jacob Yost Claude Grim Fred Stine Wilmer Shryock Earl Clowser Burton Ritter Herbert Solenberger. Robert Y Conrad Post American Legion members will officiate at the grave.
Dr J W Yankey suffered burns and fainted when he mistook acid for cod liver oil in Mankato Kas He gulped water to rinse the acid but collapsed causing water to drip through the floor attracting his family’s attention He is recovering at home.
North Carolina nurses note a birth certificate for Wally Simpson and a letter from his grandmother reveals the naming coincidence with Mrs. Wallis Simpson. She recalls Wally's June 19, 1935 birth occurred before Wallis was known to the family.
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