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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Mar 23, 1932

Page

5

Episcopalians Plan Easter Fund Drive For Virginia Diocese

The Virginia Diocese seeks 18 676 to balance a reduced budget, including 6 676 for missionary salaries and 2 000 for general church augta. Virginia's share of the 400 000 deficit must come from local Easter gifts, with an average dollar from each communicant hoped to meet the emergency.

R. B. Nelson Winchester Bob Brydon Virginia

Handley Seniors to Stage Annual Play in Auditorium

The class of 1932 presents a mystery farce Watch Your Step in Handley School Auditorium on April 1 at 8 15 p m. The cast includes Charlotte Campbell Robert Grove Dennis Haley Phil Van Buskirk Phyliss Mortimer Carolyn Verdeen Lucy Nifty Garrett Numb Burke and others. Tickets 50 cents. reserve tickets 10 cents extra.

Han Auditorium Fat Kerry Phil Jerry England Carolyn Phyliss Lucy Garrett Burke Charlotte Campbell Hillside Annie Robert Grove Fairfax Kerry Dennis Hayley Phil van Buskirk Peachy Hockman Phyliss Mortimer Fenton Nelson Carolyn Verdeen Bernadette Sullivan Frances Forney Nifty Garett John Hawse Numb Burke Leslie Stipe Handley Orchestra McKilwee W Alan Peery Beall Thomas Godfrey Prelip

Scrapping Wicked Machinery Sparks Backyard Flivver Talk

If we removed all the wicked machinery, many backyards would turn into makeshift foundries as residents imagine building a flivver from spare scraps. The line prompts debate on safety and old-technology tinkering.

Wendel estate heirs to share 100 million across nation

One year ago the Wendel estate in New York City valued at 100 million dollars will be divided among heirs across the United States. President Hoover was greeted warmly by Porto Rico residents during a visit. A bandit who robbed the Commercial Hotel has been committed to an asylum. Carlton Collins, former George Washington Hotel manager, moved to Mt. Airy North Carolina. Easter Hero, a racing horse owned by Jock Whitney, is favored to win the English Grand National. Virginia teachers praised the Handley High School cadet band in Harrisonburg. Rev Dr Frank T McFaden to speak before the Scotch Irish Society in Philadelphia. Miller Fletcher's will disposed of a large local estate. City residents seeking roomers are noted.

Wendel New York City Tor United States Hoover Porto Rico Carlton Collins George Washington Mt. Airy N. C Easter Hero Jock” Whitney Virginia Harrisonburg Handley High School Frank T. McFaden Scotch-Irish Society Philadelphia Miller Fletcher

Apple Blossom festival notes and regional politics

Reports cover Robert T. Barton proposing a Virginia bill to grade apples, church activities for next Sunday, German forces preparing on the Hindenburg line, Clarke County opposition to school consolidation with Frederick County, and Mrs. H C Stouffer winning first prize in a Washington Star photography contest.

Robert T. Barton Virginia Hindenburg Line Clarke County Frederick County H. C. Stouffer Washington Star

Pastors Of City To Hold Meeting

The Ministerial Association will meet in Christ Episcopal Church on Thursday afternoon at 2 o'clock. Dr. A. L. Lathrum of Third Presbyterian Church Chester Penna will speak to the Association. This is the regular March meeting and all members are urged to attend.

Christ Episcopal Church A. L. Lathrum Third Presbyterian Church Chester, Penna

Dandridge Urges City Action on Shenandoah Water Supply

Alexander Spottswood Dandridge, retired civil engineer of Winchester Virginia, urges the city to aid experts in securing a Shenandoah river water supply. He recommends a pipeline about 13 miles east of Millwood Clarke county for pure water, arguing Shenandoah water is purer than the Cacapon and noting seasonal purity concerns.

Winchester Shenandoah River Millwood Clarke County Alexander Spottswood Dandridge

Alleged Kidnapper Smiles in Court in Ohio Case

Dowell Hargraves of Youngstown Ohio faces a life term in Warren Ohio for participating in the kidnapping of 12 year old James De Jute of Niles. Hargraves sits with attorney Samuel Mango as the boy identifies him from the witness stand. Police found the kidnapers' hideout in a narrow closet of an abandoned house after a three day captivity.

Dowell Hargraves Youngstown Warren James de Jute Niles Samuel Mango Hargraves

Kissable Forever Throat-Ease Fragrant Comfort Ad

A poetic verse touts throat-ease and calm as the secret to keeping kissable lips and ardor. It frames fragrance and romance, urging the reader to avoid impure smokes and preserve love through soothing, scented products.

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