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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Mar 27, 1935

Page

7

Bids Rejected On Front Royal Courthouse and Municipal Building

Bids for Warren County courthouse and Front Royal municipal building exceeded the Public Works Administration grants. Blackwell Engineering and Construction Co. bid $66,383 for the courthouse against a $50,000 limit, and $39,931 for the municipal building against a $36,000 limit. New specifications will be prepared to meet funding. Representatives from PWA and state engineers attended bid opening.

Front Royal Warren County Court House Warren County Board of Supervisors Front Royal Town Blackwell Engineering and Construction Company Richmond Board of Supervisors E. F. Duffey Washington, D Federal Public Works Administration James A. Anderson Public Works Administration

Locals Defeat Page Bowlers in Bowling Meet

The Independent bowling team of Front Royal defeated the Independent team of Luray by 126 pins. Front Royal totaled 2 696 pins to 2 570 for Luray. Armel led the locals with 591, followed by Billy Smith 550. Strickler led the visitors with 545. Billy Smith had the high game with 131, Ronalds next with 130.

Front Royal Luray Armel Billy” Smith Strickler

Sale of Horses and Mules At Wallihan Stables

At the sale of horses and mules yesterday afternoon by Wal an and Lewin at Wallihan stables 35 head sold Buyers came from surrounding counties and a large crowd attended Prices ranged from 90 to 190 dollars per head with the average around. March 27 Before Trial Justice Walter G Olmstead Henry Holmes colored on a charge of larceny was fined 5 dollars and costs and sentenced to 12 months in jail.

Front Royal Walan and Lewin Wallihan Walter G. Olmstead Henry Holmes

Lions Postpone Minstrel Show in Royal Club Inn Meeting

The Front Royal Lions Club dinner featured Captain John L. DeWitt Jr speaking on the History and Development of Co. C. C. Camp Harmony Hollow noting over 750 men trained there. The minstrel show plans were postponed for now after a committee advised delaying the event.

Front Royal Front Royal Lions Club Royal Club Inn John L. DeWitt, Jr DeWitt Co. C. C Harmony Hollow

Roosevelt and Local CCC Boys Fight Ends In Tie At Murphy Theatre

More than 600 boxing fans filled Murphy Theatre Monday to watch Harmony Hollow Camp No. 1398 of Front Royal face Camp Roosevelt No. 322 of Edinburg. The event ended 3 to 3 with all but two bouts decided by forfeit and one knockout.

Front Royal Murphy Theatre Harmony Hollow C. Co Camp Roosevelt Edinburg Harmony Hollow Klohe Oliver Sidney Johnson Dominion of Canada Q. D. Gasque McKaig Roosevelt Camp Kaninski Ciotta Buonari Klobe Ramsey Davis Collins Andrick L. J. Klohe Buddy Fletcher Front Royal Flash Mose Johnson Blue Ridge Panther

Mrs Nary Virginia Hoover Rhodes to Work at Carnation Beauty Shoppe

Notice announces Mrs Nary Virginia Hoover Rhodes will be at the Carnation Beauty Shoppe after April 1st. Includes contact phone 944 and date line (4-27-29-21).

Carnation Beauty Nary Virginia Hoover Rhodes

Baseball Meet Is Held Name Two Officials

PRONT ROYAL March 27 The board of directors and the members of the 1935 squad of the All Stars met at the home of Sam Simpson Luray avenue. Mayors B. J. Hillidge Lewin R. Eastham and Sam Simpson were appointed as a committee to attend the Shenandoah Valley League meeting in Harrisonburg this Friday evening to decide if the local club accepts the league franchise. Trial Justice Walter G. Olmstead and Lewin R. Eastham will appoint two additional members as the finance committee to obtain funds for night baseball equipment. The All Stars elected L. Blackwell Cary as secretary and T. S. Duncan as treasurer. Uniform measurements were taken and players named Cassell Boerner Shirey Eddie Casoritti Johnson Downing Simpson Rudacille Pearson Hines Baumgartner Nesbitt Goodman Eastham Huffman Lacy and Lyle McFall. The Park Theatre donated a uniform for the season.

All-Stars L. Blackwell Cary T. S. Duncan Cassell Boerner Shirey Eddie Casoritti Johnson Downing Simpson Rudacille Pearson Hines Baumgardner Nesbitt Goodman Eastham Huffman Lacy Lyle McFall Park

Replacing Worn Money Drives Daily Currency Exchange

A constant stream of worn paper currency and coins moves from banks to the treasury for replacement. The process handles millions daily as old dollars are retired, and coins melted for re minting. The example notes $1 bills typically stay in circulation under six months before retirement.

Mountain View Cream Station advertises dairy services

Cream producers urged to use Mountain View Cream Station at 413 N Kent St Winchester Virginia. Agents for De Laval Separator and oil. Open daily and until 9 30 pm Saturday. Wholesalers of Table Queen Butter. Manager C M Russell. (3 27 21) (Apr 1 mon thu tf)

N. Kent St Winchester de Laval Mountain View C. M. Russell Mgr

Winchester Golf Club seeks license to sell beer on premises

On April 8, 1935, the undersigned T. B. Patton president of Winchester Golf Club will appear before the Alcoholic Beverage Control Board to obtain a license to retail beer and ale over 3.2% alcohol content at The Winchester Golf Club in Winchester Virginia. Beverages to be consumed on the premises.

Alcoholic Beverage Control Board Winchester Golf Club T. B. Patton Winchester

Warren Levy Set By Board hearing in May

War ren County board of supervisors set the county levies for the new year. A budget hearing is planned during the regular meeting of four magisterial districts and Front Royal. Levies include schools 90 cents sinking fund 15 cents and county 60 cents with district allocations for roads. Total levies vary by district from 1.65 to 2.25 including Front Royal town. The board allocated 250 for the Children's Home Society of Virginia and ordered a new index for chancery suits plus two typewriters for indexing. State relief funds of 31 803 were requested for April May and June. Route 55 may join the county secondary road system.

Front Royal Warren County Board of Supervisors Town of South Riverton Cedar

Shirley Temple at the Palace Last Times Tomorrow

Massive turnout prompts Palace to extend the showing of Shirley Temple and Lionel Barrymore in The Little Colonel. The piece praises Temple as a rising young artist and notes unusually high demand after recent admissions delays.

Shirley Temple Palace Lionel Barrymore

King v King divorce notice in Winchester court

In the Corporation Court of Winchester Virginia on March 27 1935 Mary Evaline King plaintiff sues Oak Edgar King defendant for divorce a mensa et to secure relief desertion non resident summons require defendant to appear within fifteen days after publication publication to four weekly issues of the Evening Star and posting at the court house front door by April 1 1935 Deputy Clerk Corinne Barnett and attorney Herbert B Larrick note dates March 27 to April 41

Corporation Court Winchester Mary Evaline King Oak Edgar King Virginia Evening Star Corinne Barnett Herbert Larrick P. Q

Social And Personal News Of Front Royal and Warren County

Front Royal and Warren County society notes list residents visiting nearby cities and events. Visitors include W C Armstrong in Winchester and Louis Turner of Rappahannock county. Daughters of America prepare an American flag presentation at Riverton school with state and national officers in attendance.

Front Royal Warren County Louis Turner Rappahannock County Blue Ridge Council Daughters of America Riverton School Mabel Gelfer Richmond Sophie Mann Cherrydale

Local Notes From Harrisonburg and Winchester Area

Mr. Elsworth Bowers remains in critical condition at his father Albert Bowers home. W C Armstrong Sr. spends the day in Harrisonburg. Marlin Corrof and Miss Mattie Clark of Winchester head to Richmond this Sunday. Joé Ecktradt visits Rockingham County for Mrs Randolph Burner who is recovering after Memorial Hospital operation in Winchester. The F E B R A sewing project begins under Mrs R F Emmert and Mrs C W Norcross. Miss Arlene Lock visits town today.

Kenneth Simpson Mrs Frank Simpson Rockland Elsworth Bowers Albert Bowers Marlin Corrof Mattie Clark Winchester Richmond Joé Ecktradt Rockingham County Randolph Burner Memorial Hospital

Park Lands discussed by Hall Gilliam and officials

State Conservation Commissioner Wilbur C. Hall of Leesburg and Colonel Richard Gilliam of Blackstone conferred for several hours with Judge A. C. Carson and W. C. Armstrong Sr. on park lands. Hall and Col. Gilliam left yesterday evening for Lexington after the meeting.

Front Royal Wilbur C. Hall Leesburg Richard Gilliam Blackstone A. C. Carson W. C. Armstrong Mr. Hall Col. Gilliam Lexington

Dern Opposes Virginia Control of Cham Berlin Vanderbilt Hotel

Secretary Dern rejected the Byrd Bland plan to grant Virginia jurisdiction over the Cham berlin Vanderbilt Hotel at Old Point Comfort. He proposed an amendment to the criminal code instead, arguing it better serves U S and Virginia interests. The recommendation was sent to Senator Sheppard and Senator Logan and may influence the Senate military affairs panel.

Washington Piat Dern Virginia Old Point Comfort Sheppard Senate Military Affairs Committee United States Byrd Bland Newport News Fort Monroe Military Reservation Logan D-Ky

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