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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Mar 20, 1940

Page

11

Hopewell Opposes Heller Americanism Bill

The Heller Americanism bill faces opposition from Hopewell Post No. 80 of the American Legion. The post voted to ask the Governor to veto the measure after the department favored restricting use of public buildings by speakers seeking to overthrow the government by force. Milton Vaughan was to relay the action to the Governor.

Hopewell Virginia Department of the American Legion Legion H 11 Legion Department Gus Robbins The Hopewell News Post Co. BE. Campbell Robbins Milton Vaughan Richmond John J. Wicker, Jr Virginia Department Department Virginia

Middleway Notes Highlights Local Church Services and Events

In Middleway Virginia on March 20 the town enjoyed a sunny spell as churches planned services and events. Will Baker of Rippon visited relatives, while Lone Fox and His Western Rangers perform at Charles Town High School on March 26 to fund street lights. Contractors work resumes on a new dwelling for Leslie Swartz as residents return from winter travels and local families visit. several locals are noted visiting or returning home.

Middleway Will Baker Rippon Episcopal Church Union Church Hazel Will Lone Fox Hagerstown Earl Grantham Ethel and Clara Roberts Washington

Social Guests and Neighbors Attend Church Ladies Event

The Ladies' Aid Society of the Methodist Church hosted a well attended event with Mr. and Mrs. J. Al Ware as hosts. Guests included Mr. and Mrs. W. E. Brown from Summit Point and Mr. Ira Shade and sons Francis and Joseph from Washington D. C. The Staubs family moved to Middleway and are living in Mrs. Shull's former house.

Ladies’ Aid Society The Methodist Church J. al Ware W.E. Brown Summit Point Ira Shade Francis Joseph Washington,d. C Rudolph Staubs Middleway Shull

Dairy Expert To Visit Winchester For Advice

R. G. Connelly, extension dairy man from Virginia Tech, will be in Winchester Thursday to advise on dairy problems. Those seeking help may contact him at the county extension office.

R. G. Connelly Virginia Polytechnic Institute Winchester Dairytken E Countent

Final Rites Held For Aged Virginia Cleric James E Booker

The Rev. James E. Booker D D longtime leader of the Virginia Presbyterians home mission died at 90 after a brief illness in Hampden Sydney. Funeral services were conducted at the college church and burial followed in Union Seminary Cemetery. He served Hampden Sydney as a trustee for 20 years and held pastorates in Virginia and West Virginia. He was born February 12 1850 in Charlotte Courthouse and was a Hampden Sydney 1870 graduate. He is survived by three daughters Mrs Clement Boaz Mrs Andrew Packer and Miss Helen Booker.

Hampden-Sydney James E. Booker Virginia Presbyterian Synod College Church Cores Williams J. B. Massey Union Seminary Booker Hampden-Sydney Board of Trustees Virginia West Virginia Charlotte Courthouse John and Lucilla Elliott Booker Beta Theta Pi Hebron Church Staunton The Virginia Synod Dr. Booker Clement Boaz Fort Worth Texas Andrew Packer Baltimore Helen Booker

Snake species count and venomous share

The query states there are 1640 known snake species with 592 poisonous species.

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