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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Mar 18, 1935

Page

2

Recreation Debate For Farm People At Mount Williams

A debate scheduled for night March 21 at 8 at Mount Williams discusses whether farm people should take Saturday afternoons off for recreation. Affirmative team led by N. C. Williams vs negative with H. A. Snapp and J. B. Snapp. Judges’ decision favored the affirmative 3 to 2.

Mount Williams N. C. Wil Liams de Et ‘Plagal N. Ding H. A. Snapp Josephine Hinkle J. B Mountiin View H. Himelright J. B. Snapp N. C. Williams N. Fout Mirian Sizer

Funeral Held for John De Haven in Gainesboro

Funeral services were held at Gainesboro Church for John De Haven who died Sunday. The Rev. C. G. Russell conducted the service with interment in Gainesboro Cemetery. He was unmarried and survived by one sister Miss Kate De Haven and several nieces and nephews. He was 179 years old. Pallbearers were W. H. Mellwee J. M. Darlington S. D. Rogers Jatiney Davis F. M. Bageant.

Gainesboro John de Haven C. G. Russell de Haven Kate de Haven W. H. Mellwee J. M. Darlington S. D. Rogers Jatiney Davis F. M. Bageant and

Funeral for Laurence Pingley at Mt Olive Church

Mrs EB Bayliss attended the funeral of Laurence Pingley at Mt Olive United Brethren Church Hayfield. Several local residents, including Davy Brathwaite and the DeHaven family, hosted and visited with kin and friends over the weekend.

Davy Brathwaite EB. E. Bayliss Larence Pingley Mt. Olive United Brethren Church Hayfield W. H. MclIlwee Eddie Roberts Don McDonald Virgil de Haven Ollie Flowers James Flowers Kenneth Cather Winchester W. H. McKnee H. C. Cooley Paul Painter Washington Mack DeHaven

G E Announces New Refrigerators for 1935 Line

Shenandoah Electric Appliance Co announces GE domestic refrigerators for 1935 with hermetically sealed mechanism across most models. New monitor top 4 and 6 cubic foot units join 12 and 15 cubic foot two door flatops. Prices hold steady from 1934, with display soon at 15 South Loudoun Street showroom.

Talbot W. Jenkins Shenandoah Electric Appliance Co Winchester Shenandoah Electric Appliance Company South Loudoun Street

Mechanism Introduces 4g Forced Oil Cooling Feature

Mr. Jenkins notes a key mechanical improvement with 4g forced oil cooling in all models. The approach supplies forced oil lubrication for bearings while using the same oil to cool the motor.

Jenkins

Good Record Made By Orange Jersey Herd

Purebred Jersey cows in the herd owned by J. S. Andrews of Orange are now making their second official production record under the herd improvement registry system of testing by the American Jersey Cattle Club. Andrews' Jerseys completed a year of herd testing in 1934 with an average of 382.37 pounds butterfat and 6,821 pounds of milk per cow for the year. During the test the herd averaged 29 cows daily with 26 cows in milk daily. Compared with the national 1932 average of 169.4 pounds butterfat and 4,309 pounds of milk, Andrews' herd shows strong production. J. S. Roller of Timberville recently started his purebred Jersey herd on test through the registry.

Jersey J. S. Andrews Orange American Jersey Cattle Club National Organization of Jersey Breeders Andrews Jerseys

Three Properties Sold At Public Auction

Two city properties and one county property were sold at public auction in front of the county courthouse Saturday. Stewart Fawcett bought the Beverley Lockhart house and lot at No. 328 Highland Avenue for 1040 dollars.

Stewart Fawcett Beverley Lockhart Highland Avenue

Estate settles as property changes hands in Gore area

In the Lockhart estate settlement a new brick residence on Shryock Avenue near Millwood Avenue in the Shryock addition was sold to Shawnee Life and Loan Association. A 103 acre timber tract in Back Creek district two miles south of Gore, part of Mahlon H. Triplett versus John K. Triplett's heirs, sold to Fred L. Glaize for 650 dollars. The tract is heavily timbered and underlaid by glass sand.

Lockhart Shryock Avenue Millwood Avenue Shryock Shawneeee and Loan Association Back Creek Gore Mahlon H. Triplett John K. Triplett Fred L. Glaize

Athletic Club Plans First Birthday Banquet

The Men's Athletic Club will celebrate its first anniversary with a banquet on Monday April 1 at the George Washington Hotel. Upton Snider of Winchester Printers and Stationers handles ticket sales for members and friends.

George Washington Hotel Upton Snider Winchester Printers and Stationers

Hunting Season Ends for Blue Ridge Hounds

The Blue Ridge Hounds halted their official season on the last hunting day Saturday at Clay Hill. Hounds failed to scent a fox despite initial chase potential, though spectators enjoyed the outing and welcomed newly imported Welsh hounds from Essex.

Blue Ridge W B. Watkins Clay Hill Ewart Lindsey Mount Airy Watkins Essex Blue Ridge Foxhunted Club

Local social circle hosts a list of guests

Wetherall, Miss Virginia Jacobs, Miss Renand Harrison, Mrs Geer, George Green Jr., their guest Louis Joseph Balding from Cleveland, J Lewis, Ted Jones, Mr. and Mrs. Edward Jenkins are noted among attendees.

Dry hope in education links liquor ads and crime

Bishop Cannon argues education holds the key amid claims that repeal raises arrests for intoxication and drunken driving. He contends Winchester figures are lower than Staunton and Harrisonburg and criticizes liquor advertising in newspapers and radio.

Bishop Cannon Dry Hope Winchester Staunton Harrisonburg

Dry leaders urge end of wet influence across states

A traveling dry leader predicted he would live to see prohibition restored. He cited Alabama’s dry vote as proof of a trend away from wet influence. Bishop Cannon, a Florida attendee at a dry convention, spoke in Winchester, then Front Royal, then Culpeper before returning to Los Angeles.

Ned Ee Eas Alabama Bishop Cannon Florida Winchester Front Royal Culpeper Los Angeles Cal

Plants Used for Beverages Exhibit Highlights Global Ferments

The Meld museum displays fermented beverage plants from around the world including coconut palms century plant pepper plant banana and cassava roots.

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