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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Mar 21, 1935

Page

5

Gulf Refining Head Stresses Advertising Value at Kiwanis Meeting

Gulf Refining Co advertising head E O Bretz spoke at the Kiwanis Club in the George Hotel about advertising and economic progress. The club planned a float for the Apple Blossom Festival and elected Ansell Solenberger as official Kiwanis delegate to the International Convention in San Antonio, with Wendel Goode as alternate. They urged completion of Route 7 from Cross Junction to Berkeley Springs and Route 275 off Route 50, with Andrew Bell from the Chamber presenting the petition to Highway Chairman Henry G. Shirley.

Kiwanis Club Ad Vvg Philogophie Gulf Refining Co E .O George Hotel Ansell Broves Bam C. Brooks Rhodes Hune Arthur Robinson George O'Conner Washington O'Conner Matt Hall Ansell Solenberger Bretz Philadelphia J. A. Cole Gulf Refining Company Ansel Solenberger San Antonio Texas Wendel Goode Mr. Solenberger Henry G. Shirley State Highway Commission Cross Junction Berkeley Springs Highway Commission Andrew Bell Chamber of Commerce Culpeper Arthur Field R. Branch Bell

Joneses Celebrate Twenty Fifth Wedding Anniversary at Oak Hill

Mr and Mrs Carroll R Jones of Oak Hill near Harpers Ferry celebrate their 25th wedding anniversary with a dinner and gifts at their home on Saturday March 16. Guests include family members and friends from Jefferson, Winchester, Martinsburg, Charles Town, Berryville and Washington DC.

Carroll R. Jones Charles Town S. S. Pine Roy Pine Ella Spillman Anna Hamman Martinsburg H. Fenton Barbara Maude Moore Washington, D. C W. Smith Clark W. Smith Clark, Jr William H. Brown R. Williams Roger Joe M. Williams Joseph Williams Willard D. Reid Lee Boyce Mildred Boyce Winchester Miller George Miller Stephenson Edgewood Hugh Ritter Lynwood Berryville James Carroll Washington Arthur Streit Lohr Clevenger Kenneth Charles Nancy Douglas Patsy George Miller, Jr Jennie Louise Buddy

Admiral Byrd Healthy Message From South Pole Expedition

Admiral Richard E. Byrd in good health sends a radio to his wife Mrs. R. E. Byrd from Dunedin New Zealand announcing arrival at Panama Canal about April third aboard the Rangitiki. The polar voyage marks the last leg of Byrd s second Antarctic expedition with scientific data to be processed after leaving Dunedin March 13.

Mander South Pole R. E. Byrd Panama Canal Little America Jacob Ruppert Bear of Oakland Antartic Dunedin New Zealand Canal R. B. Byrd Pacific Coast Admiral Byrd Rangitiki United States

Martyn Files Divorce Suit Involving Baer Friend

Robert A. E. Martyn of Miami sues for divorce from Mary Kirk Brown Martyn alleging desertion after a March 1, 1934 Fort Lauderdale marriage. Max Baer’s friend Miss Brown is named in the suit. Baer says a divorce is best, but his relations remain unchanged.

Miami Fla Robert Alexander E. Martyn Miami Today Mary Kirk Brown Martyn Max Baer Fort Lauderdale San Leandro Cal Miss Brown

Potomac Edison Stockholders Meet to Hear Legislation Views

Stockholders of the Potomac Edison Company meet at 7 30 p m at the George Washington Hotel Winchester to hear reports from officers on federal utility regulation pending in Congress and its possible adverse effects on their securities. Henry Holzapfel R F Towns and R Gray Williams speak. A Frederick meeting previously opposed the bill.

Potomac Edison Company Winchester George Washington Hotel Congress Henry Holzapfel Hagerstown R. F. Towns Frederick R. Gray Williams Virginia

Spring Arrives as Flowers Bloom at White House Lawn

Washington marked the vernal equinox with crocuses jonquils and robins visible around the White House and Capitol grounds. Weather officials labeled the winter of 1934 35 as the fifteenth mild season since 1917 18 noting generally average national temperatures.

Washington Unitates White House Capitol Weather Bureau

Gar Wood Trials Miss America X On Biscayne Bay

Gar Wood brings the Miss America X to Biscayne Bay for a fresh attempt at a 124.9 mph world speed record. The boat arrived from Michigan and awaits new superchargers before trial runs begin next week. Also, the Round Hill Methodist Church women plan a hardware store window sale with dressed chickens cakes pies eggs and more Saturday morning.

Miami Fla Gar Wood Biscayne Bay Tory Michigan Round Hill Methodist Church Keller

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Gulf Refining Head E. 0 Mrs. Carrell Jones And G. W. Miller Charles Reid Turner Fyes Cole Kackley F. C. Doyle Springfield Mass W. E. Barr Fairmont Avenue Doyle Anna Miller J. E. Ludwig New York City C. S. Triplett Valley Avenue New York Baer Potomac Edison Wood Penney PEN Coats
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