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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Mar 27, 1935

Page

10

Minstrel Show At Middletown For Two Nights

Sixty performers in Bandanna Minstrels present a three act show at Middletown High School March 29 and 30 under coach Orville Wake. Local six piece orchestra supports. Bandannah Junior Minstrels perform in the second act with a skit Axin Her Father. End men, interlocutor and soloists named. colorful costumes and stage effects promised.

Middletown Orville Wake Athletic Association Bandannah Axin James Kline Charles Hammack John Derrick Billy Kline Bill Kline Randolph Larrick John Fred Larrick Paul Everly Bob Montgomery Ead Cecil Teets Clarke Kline Christine Wright Maxine Odgen Donald Borden Harry Matthews Frederick Kline Morris Boyer Russell Main C. Leslie Wright Clyde Thompson Earl Kline George Pappas Orville W. Wake

Marian Martin Pattern 9334 For Versatile Frock Designs

Advertises Pattern 9334 a two silhouette dress with optional cape for summer wear in crinkly crepe shantung or cotton. Instructions include sizes 12 to 40, fabric needs 3% yards for size 16, and ordering details from The Winchester Evening Star Pattern Department.

Marian Martin Shantung Winchester Evening Star Pattern Department West 18Th Street New York N. Y

First Humane Legislation Passes in England

A Royal Society history notes an 1800 bill failed in Parliament to curb animal cruelty, while in 1822 Richard Marton known as Humanity Dick introduced a measure to relieve suffering and stop cruelty to cattle. Subsequent bills expanded to all animals.

Parliament of England Royal Society of England Richard Marton

Indian Head on Penny Reproduced as Male Image

A numismatic note describes the image on the one cent piece as a reproduction of a male portrait. The report clarifies historical depiction and common misinterpretations of the Indian head design.

Funeral Rites Held For Late John W. Locke

Funeral services were conducted Monday in Martinsburg West Virginia for 83 year old John William Locke who died after a stroke of paralysis. A Jefferson County native he spent most of his life in Martinsburg. Survived by ten children and two sisters Jeanette Stickel Winchester and Mary Hughes Martinsburg. He was a member of the First Baptist Church with Rev John Ward Brown officiating assisted by Rev R L Brill. Interment followed at Green Hill Cemetery.

Martinsburg W. Va John William Locke Jefferson County Mary Co. Lewis Jeanette Stickel Winchester Mary Hughes First Baptist Church John Ward Brown R. L. Brill Second United Brethren Church Green Hill Cemetery

Barbara Bell Pattern 1621 B Graduation Dresses with Feminine Theme

Barbara Bell Pattern 1621 B showcases a slim silhouette gown with dropped shoulders and ruffles, ideal for graduation. The design features a knee-length line with a wide hem flounce, grosgrain belt bow, high neck, bouffante sleeves, and sizes 12 to 20 with corresponding busts 30 to 40. Tomorrow: Little girl’s bloomer frock.

Barbara Bell

Davidson Testifies of Love in Statler Heiress Case

Davidson tells of his love for his 22 year old wife Elva Statler as a coroner's jury investigates the death of Mrs H Bradley Davidson in Pinehurst North Carolina. The former heiress was found dead in the garage with carbon monoxide poisoning suspected.

Davidson Statler Pinehurst N. C H. Bradley Davidson Elva Statler

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