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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Mar 08, 1932

Page

5

Bryarly School 4-H Club Programs and Plans

The Bryarly School 4-H Club met with vice-president Virginia CKS presiding. Members pledged and sang, discussed projects on nightgowns and poultry, heard an essay on George Washington by Hilda Orndorff, and joined in songs and yells. A social is planned to raise funds for a Mount Vernon visit. Seeds were provided to plant for local birds.

Wobrossy Virginia Cks Wakinny- Machine Ae George Washington Hilda Orndorff Washington Mount Vernon

Tickets To Be Awarded Those Who Guessed Right

Frank Boucher of the Capitol offered a pair of passes to those sending in the solution of a problem. The campaign drew many letters after the question How the Ford got into the Capitol lobby was posed.

Frank Boucher Capitol Frank

Delays in announcing winners move to this week

The notice says responses to a Capitol office request exceed 500 and winners, originally due last week, will be announced this week after Frank reads all replies.

The Capitol Frank

Death Removes Chas. Chamblin Native of Clarke

Charles F. Chamblin a Jefferson County resident for over 50 years died at his Leetown home after a long illness. Born in Clarke County Va 72 years ago he spent most of life in farming. Survived by daughters Eva Ray and Mary Brown and son Charles Chamblin Jr. plus brothers William J. and Henry Chamblin. Funeral Thursday at 11 with interment in Edge Hill Cemetery Charles Town.

Charles F. Chamblin Jefferson County Leetown Clarke County Eva Ray Mary Brown Brunswick Charles Chamblin Newark N. J William J

Bronze Tablet to Mark Brown Cell Site in Charles Town

A bronze tablet will be mounted on the Charles Town post office front to note that the jail where John Brown was confined before his execution stood where the post office now sits and that Jefferson County saw the first rural mail delivery. It marks the first route run from the Charles Town office in 1896 during William L. Wilson’s postmaster general term with permission from the Post Office Department to the Jefferson Historical Society.

Charles Town John Brown Jeferson William L. Wilson Jefferson Historical Society Post Office Department

Public Sale at We Haw overstocked lot near Berryville

Public auction to be held Wednesday March 9 1932 at 1 PM four and one half miles north of Berryville on Summit Point Pike. Personal property includes six horses and colts twenty cattle and heifers sixty hogs seed corn and other farm stock with terms cash under 10 and six month credit with endorsed note. S. D. Childs Coleman Dunn Auctioneer W. A. Bradford Clerk.

Berryville Summit Point Pike Diamond Pete Bird Mabel Lucy Joan Poland China S. D. Childs Coleman Dunn W. A. Bradford

Public Sale of Equity In L J Hook Real Estate

Special Commissioners to offer for sale at public auction in Winchester Virginia the equity in two Frederick County tracts totaling about 536 acres. Sale March 15 1932 at 11 AM subject to a $8476.60 lien by Federal Land Bank Baltimore with one third cash and two equal installments financed by purchaser bonds and deeds of trust. Auctioneers A G Swanson and clerks Brannon, Larrick, Rice, Cather.

H. C. Williams, Inc L. J. Hook Et Als Circuit Court Frederick County County Court Winchester Federal Land Bank OF Baltimore Timber Ridge Gore Station Wardensville Muse Parish Edgar L. Hook L. J. Hook E. R. Hook Morrison, Muse E. L. Hook

Bankhead Could Lose Senate Seat After Alabama Election Ruling

The Senate privilege and election committee ruled the 1920 Alabama contest "no election" amid alleged irregularities. If upheld, Senator John H. Bankhead would be unseated and a new election held in Alabama next fall after Heflin’s challenge.

Senate Privilege and Election Committee Alabama John H. Bankhead Bankhead J. Thomas Heflin

Natex praised by Roanoke woman in health ad

Miss Pearl Blenkenship of Roanoke says Natex cured her rundown health. She details improved appetite sleep and energy after using Natex and recommends it as a remedy for nervousness constipation and fatigue. Natex sold by leading druggists and at People’s Service Drug Store.

Natex People’s Service Pearl Blenkenship Woodrow Ave S. E Roanoke People’s Service Drug Store

Four Sets Will Be Played Three Times Each Week

The Winchester Bowling League begins the second half on March 9 at Funk's alleys. Rotaries Kiwanis Lions and Legion face off in opening sets, with four sets per night on a three weekly schedule ending April 15. The article lists matchups across dates and venues.

Winchester Funk's Lester D. Arnold Rotary Kiwanis Club Lions Club American Legion Rotarians Lions Kiwanians Legionnaires

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