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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Mar 15, 1935

Page

4

Advertising and classifieds notice in Winchester Virginia paper

The Evening Star Publishing Co. advertises rates for classifieds and memorials. It lists 2 cents per word with a 25 cent minimum, memorials at 1.50 for four stanzas, 75 cents for cards of thanks, and 42 cents per inch for display ads with 10 A.M. deadline. National reps are Devine Tenney Corp. with offices in several cities.

The Evening Star Publishing Co Winchester Virginia

Associated Press News Rights Notice

A standard Associated Press license is stated granting exclusive rights to reprint news dispatches credited to AP or not otherwise credited and to publish all local news contained in the paper.

Associated Press

SSers All All for Christ tile

A religious verse caption quotes Ecclesiastes 8 8 about the limits of human power over life and death. The text emphasizes there is no discharge in that war and frames the message with a solemn spiritual tone for the faith audience.

Relief Babies Grow Rate Among Relief Families

Government and private studies show birth rates among relief families far exceed those of employed households. From 1929 to 1934, over 1.6 million children were born to relief rolls, 12.7 percent of the roll population, versus 9.6 percent in the general population. The findings urge moving employable relief recipients to jobs, arguing relief payments erode responsibility and seed pauperism.

Federal Emergency Relief Administration Washington FERA England

Note of Sincerity in Lynchburg News

A discussion contrasts SINCERE figures with dangerous impact. Dr Townsend of California is cited as an amiable humanitarian befuddled by his own remedies for economic woes. Huey Long is portrayed as shrewd, exploiting gullibility while his plan fizzles. The piece notes the NRA controversy and ongoing following.

Lynchburg Dr. Townsend California Huey Long Johnso NRA

First Law School Opened in 1784 at Litchfield Conn

The first law school opened in 1784 at Litchfield Connecticut by Judge Tapping Reeve who ran it alone until 1798. The first Jersey cow in Tennessee appeared in 1867. John Calvin was a French Reformation leader who directed Geneva's Protestant church government.

Litchfield Conn Tapping Reeve Tennessee John Calvin Geneva Switzerland

Question of danger in figures of a doctor and a demagogue

A provocative line weighs which figure poses greater risk. The speaker contrasts a sincere California doctor with a Cajun demagogue, declaring the answer evident by implication. The remark centers on trust and influence in public life.

California

Quotations of Justice Holmes on Life Law and Action

A collection of Oliver Wendell Holmes aphorisms on fighting for achievement personal responsibility free competition and the evolving nature of law and constitution. The quotes highlight action thought future control life and experience as guiding principles.

Three Pennsylvania counties seek Apple Blossom Festival role

Three Pennsylvania counties announce desire to participate in Apple Blossom Festival as part of a push to place true history on state monuments. A recent bill passed by the legislature provides guidance. Turkey Knob Orchard is leased for one year to Thomas Byrd and Harry F Byrd. Five Power Naval Conference in London pursues progress in long sessions with goals set. Apple blossoms expected to bloom around April 20 under current conditions.

Pennsylvania Turkey Knob Thomas Byrd Harry F. Byrd London

Miles Music Co Opens New Store on South Loudoun

The Miles Music Company of Harrisonburg will open a complete music store at 132 South Loudoun Street Saturday at 9:30 a.m. The shop will feature radios, guitars, violins, mandolins, strings, sheet music, teacher materials, a phonograph repair department, and a piano tuning service. Local manager L C Claybrook Jr brings Harrisonburg music leadership. a free Atwater Kent radio offers a chance to win, with Baldwin and Atwater Kent representatives in attendance.

Miles Music Company Harrisonburg Loudoun Street Atwater Kent Radios Rll Miles Music Store Miles Winchester America L. C. Claybrook, Jr Claybrook Episcopal Church William and Mary Colege Pi Kappa Alpha F. Flaxington Harker Richmond Charles Heinroth Carnegie Hall Pittsburgh American Guild of Organists Atwater Kent Radio Free Baldwin Piano Company Atwater Kent Radio Company

Bank opens new branches on Main and Depot streets

Peoples Bank of Stephens City moves into new quarters on Main and Depot streets. Wonder's Apparel Shop opens at Worth Main street and attracts streams of women. Shenandoah Valley plans a national campaign to favor Shenandoah National Park. The Senate debate over Ernest of Kentucky calling a fellow senator a malicious liar signals tense mood. First edition of 28 000 Apple Blossom Festival seals nearly exhausted. a new lot must be printed.

Peoples Bank Stephens City Main Depot Shenandoah Valley, Inc Shenandoah National Park United States Senate Ernest Kentucky Wonder’s Worth Main Street

Byrd Receives Silver Berry Set at Session Close

Speaker Byrd is presented with a silver berry set from the Virginia House of Representatives as the session closes. President Taft's dancing provokes Bishop William Weekly who says it degrades the nation to ballroom level. Mrs. Hannibal A. Williams, famed interpreter of classic literature, presents Romeo and Juliet at Fort Loudoun Seminary. Nemo in the Star weighs heart matters against day’s topics.

Byrd Virginia House of Representatives Taft William Hannibal A. Williams Fort Loudoun Seminary Nemo

Sergeant's Sale In Winchester Auction Of Household Goods

By writ of fieri facias I will sell at public auction at the Winchester Court House on March 23 1935 at 10 A M. Personal property includes a cook stove iron cot beds bedding sewing stand oil stove tables chairs dishes numerous articles one No 30 Remington typewriter 12 inch carriage first class condition and a Graham Paige sedan in good condition Terms cash. C L Barr Sergeant. Dunn and Duvall Auctioneers.

Winchester Remington Graham Paige C. Lee Barr Dunn & Duvall

School Board Uses Bricks From Old Stack Residence

The historic Stack house near the mill race, owned by the Pennsylvania Railroad Company, is being razed by the Frederick County School Board. Workers chip mortar as bricks are salvaged to reuse in upcoming consolidated school buildings planned over the next year or two.

Pennsylvania Railroad Company Mill Race Frederick County School Board County Schol Board

John Waldron Dies at Friend's Home Near Gainesboro

John Waldron aged retired farmer died yesterday at 5 o clock at the home of Mr and Mrs Claskin F Brown near Gainesboro where he had been staying for several weeks He had long been in failing health and was blind He was a son of the late John and Anne Brue Waldron a former Frederick county resident He had lived with Mr and Mrs Samuel Zeiger on Purcell avenue in Frederick He went to Gainesboro after the Zeigers left for Renance N Y and fell seriously ill The funeral will be from the Gainesboro Church at 10 30 o clock with Rev C G Russell in charge and interment in Gainesboro cemetery.

John Waldron Claskin F. Brown Gainesboro Mr. Waldron John and Anne Brue Waldron Frederick County Samuel Zeiger Purcell Avenue Zeiger Renance N Waldron Brown C. G. Russell

Church News and Sunday Services Reminder

REV J D RUSSELL Pastor Round Hill Sunday School at 10 a m sermon 11 a m league 730 p m Carpers Valley Sunday School 3 p m sermon Macedonia Sunday School 10 a m league 7 p m sermon 145 p m Lamps Sunday School 2 p m league 730 p m Paxtons Sunday School 10 a m Relief Sunday School 10 a m Your presence at church means one more Your church is the best institution in your community Vitality will make its influence felt Indifference will close its doors Let us go to church Come let us worship together

J. D. Russell Hill Carpers Valley Macedonia Lamps Paxtons Yalty

Church of Christ Rural Charge Service Schedule

Rev 8 J Goode is pastor Ebenezer Bible School at 10 a m Morning worship at 11 a m Special service in closing Rock Enon Bible School at 2 p m Preaching by pastor at 3 p m Capon Bridge Bible School at 10 a m Christian Endeavor at 7 p m Evening worship at 7 45 p m Communion will be observed at these services All cordially invited

J. Goode Ebenezer—Bible School Rock Enon—Bible School Capon Bridge—Bible School Christian Endeavor

Reliance United Brethren Church Revival Plans Listed

Rev H E Richardson preaches at Greenway Ridings Chapel and Stephens City with Sunday Schools at Reliance Greenway Ridings Chapel and Stephens City. Ladies Aid at Ridings Chapel. Revival services continue at Stephens City with illustrated song service and The Holy City solo. Rev C K Welch to preach each night next week.

H. E. Richardson Greenway Ridings Chapel Stephens City Reliance Illustrated Song Service Holy City C. K. Welch

Church notices at Sacred Heart parish

Rev. Robert E. Hannon and Rev. Charles Comaskey lead at Loudoun and Cecil Streets with Sunday masses at 8 and 10 30 a m Sunday School at 9 a m Rosary sermon and Benediction at 7 30 p m The Crusaders will receive Holy Communion at the 8 o'clock Mass Weekday Lenten services feature daily Masses at 7 and 8 o'clock Stations of the Cross and Benediction at 7 30 p m on Wednesday and Friday

Robert E. Hannon Charles Comaskey Loudoun Cecil Streets

Timber Ridge Christian Church Sunday Services

Pastor Rev Ivan R Smith invites all to Timber Ridge Christian Church. Sunday School meets at 9 45 a m with on time arrival urged. Morning sermon at 11 titled Our Church and Our United Task. Children’s sermon This Sunday is The Two Gates. Evening Endeavor Society service at 6 30 followed by a 7 30 evening sermon Is It Nothing To You. A cordial welcome awaits attendance.

Ivan R. Smith Our Church The Endeavor Society

Clearbrook Presbyterian Service Notice

Rev. R. B. Campbell leads Sunday School at 10 a.m. with Henry Cline as superintendent. Church service follows at 11 a.m. Sermon by the pastor. A cordial invitation is extended to everyone.

R. B. Campbell Henry Cline

Galilee Church of Christ service and school notes

At Galilee Church of Christ on Welltown Road Rev F B Sapp presides as minister. Song practice at 10 a m with new songs Bible School at 10 30 a m followed by communion Teacher Training Class at 11 30 with Ernest Shade. Reds and Greens win tie in Bible School contest. A temperance report by Judge Tavenner notes 737 percent rise in drunkenness and 850 percent rise in drunken driving in the county and 58 percent increase in drunkenness in Virginia, discussed.

Welltown Road F. B. Sapp Charles E. McVay Ernest Shade Tavenner Virginia ABC

Gravel Springs Lutheran Pastorate Services

Pastor C E Seastrunk leads Bethel Albin and Hayfield congregations with Sunday school at 10 a.m. and divine services in the evening. Luther League meets at 6 45 p.m. Ladies Aid Tuesday night. Fremont and Mt Williams hold Sunday schools and services at set times. You are welcome to these services.

Gravel Springs C. E. Seastrunk Bethel Albin Luther. League Ladies Aid Society Fremont Hayfield St. John’s Mt. Williams

Stephens City Church Schedule Notices

Stephens City M E Church South Stephens City charge and church school times listed. Minister Rev Floyd M Lucas leads preaching at 11. World Club at 2 with Mrs Reuben A Hartness in charge. Young People groups at 7.30 and 10 with leaders Macnarows Charen School, Gladys Ondorff.

Floyd M. Lucas Stephens City—Church School World Club Reuben A. Hartness Macnarows Charen Refuge— Church Gladys Orndorff Fairview— Church

Rainfall totals and averages from Winchester records

Present and past rainfall data show no precipitation in the last 24 hours ending 8 am. For March to date the total is 1.74 inches and year to date 7.24 inches. The 22 year average yearly rainfall is 34.61 inches with monthly means listed as January 2.35, February 1.94, March 2.81, April 3.16, May 3.88, June 3.60, July 3.39, August 3.35, September 2.43, October 2.90, November 2.51, December 2.30.

Winchester Research Laboratory

Brucetown Circuit M E Church Services Schedule

Brucetown and nearby circuits list weekly schedule for worship sermons communion services church schools and superintendents . Stephenson Morgan Ashwood Yeakley Hardesty R Duvall and R R Duvall preside with youth services prayer meetings and Sunday School details for Brucetown Crums Welltown Burnt Factory and notices inviting attendance and welcoming all.

Thomas Morgan Stephenson J. H. Ashwood Crums—Church School J. O. Hardesty Welltown—Church School G. T. Yeakley Brucetown J. R. Smith Burnt Factory R. R. Duvall

Winchester U B Circuit North, Mt Pleasant and Red Bud Activities

Church notices list Sunday services at Winchester North with sermons at 11 and 3 30 and Sunday schools at 10 at Mt Pleasant 10 and Red Bud 2 for Juniors and Seniors. Christian Endeavor groups meet with officers elected plus a mission week round table Tuesday and Wednesday.

Pieaught Valleys Nday School Er Roberts Senior Christian Endeavor Ray Fries Women’s Missionary Local Mt. Pleasant G. L. Crim Junior Christian Endeavor Lucy B. Randall Blanche Cooper Aldus Cooper

Middletown South Middletown Church Services

Rev W P Saunders presides at Middletown's South Church with a 9 45 am Sunday School led by W A Everly. Morning worship at 11 am features a sermon titled Precious Ointment. Evening worship and short talk follow at 7 30 pm with a Wednesday 7 30 pm prayer meeting. Hite's Chapel holds preaching at 2 30 pm.

W. P. Saunders A. Everly Hite

Opequon Group Presbyterians Schedule Services

The Opequon Group Presbyterian hosts Sunday School at 10 a.m. led by Supt. P. C. Petrie, with a 11 a.m. sermon by Rev. Allen Jones. Burnt Church offers 2.30 p.m. Sunday School and 3.30 p.m. sermon with new officers installed. Opequon Chapel has 10 a.m. Sunday School and 7.30 p.m. sermon, Christian Endeavor at 6.30 p.m. Stine's Chapel has 10 a.m. sermon by Mr. Jones. friendly welcome extended.

Allen Jones Opequon Memorial Kernstown P. C. Petrie Burnt Church P. H. Gold Opequon Chapel J. L. Carpenter Christian Endeavor Stine’s Chapel Mr. Jones

Funeral Rites Held For Mrs. Jessie Mowery Near Burnt Factory

Funeral services for Mrs. Jessie Mowery, wife of F. L. Mowery, were conducted Wednesday at 2 30 p m from her home near Burnt Factory by Rev Cephas Fahnestock of the Church of the Brethren. Interment followed at Rest M E Church South in the family lot after a 3 o clock burial due to unforeseen circumstances. The hymns The Old Rugged Cross No Disappointment in Heaven and Abide With Me were sung by a choir led by John and Godfrey Miller and others. Pallbearers included R B Smith Clark Hardesty John B Bywaters Benjamin R Cecil Russell Robert Rhodesfer John Carper Edward aeuntaing Resimals Duvall and Harvey M Fishpaw.

Jessie Mowery F. L. Mowery Burnt Factory Cephas Fahnestock Church of the Brethren M. E. Church South Graveyard John and Godfrey Miller John Crisman William Carlisle Rep P. Duvall Donald R. 8. Smith Clark Hardesty John B. Bywaters Benjamin R Cecil Russell Robert Rhodesfer John Carper Edward Aeuntaing Resimals Duvall Harvey M. Fishpaw

Broncholine Emulsion Promises Quick Cough Relief

An advertisement touts Broncholine Emulsion as a simple one dose remedy to stop coughing. It claims a few doses may end it and that half a bottle could suffice, asserting no risk of starting a drug habit. Guaranteed by People’s Drug Store and other reputable druggists.

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