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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Mar 30, 1935

Page

5

Rev Mr Senger’s Mother Dead In Rockingham Co

Mrs Sallie Lee Senger died Thursday evening at Hillsdale View on the Rawley pike five miles west of Harrisonburg. Funeral services were held at her home conducted by Rev Leslia Shirley and Rev W L Childress. Interment in Mt Horeb Cemetery. She, born March 12 1863 near New Market, was a longtime member of Mt Horeb Brethren Church and helped form its Ladies Aid Society. Survived by husband George I Senger and children, plus a brother Luther Andes. Pallbearers named.

Sallie Lee Senger Hillsdale View Rawley Pike Harrisonburg Leslia Shirley Mount Horeb Mrs. Senger New Market Abraham Sarah Andes West Rockingham Mt. Horeb George I’. Senger Owen W. Andes Treva Ireda Senger Franklin G. Senger United Brethren Winchester Dewey C. Senger Buford C. Senger Dale Enterprise Herbert D. Senger Lolo Senger Luther Andes Dayton W. Cameron Rhodes Charles F. Stover Walter D. Cey R. Swope Showal Charles A. Heatwole John Corbin

Streets Named for Trees in Panhandle Town Exposed

In a prairie town with no natural tree growth, Panhandle Texas, 16 of 52 streets are named after trees highlighting a curious urban naming pattern in the community.

Panhandle Texas

Princess Flies To Reno To Get Divorce Decree

RENO NEV March 30 Princess Barbara Hutton Mdivani arrived by chartered plane to establish residence for divorce from Prince Alexis Mdivani. She, her stepmother, attorney George B Thacher and party went to Thatcher's home. She planned no comment on the suit and will reside at Thatcher's home. The Woolworth heiress left Newark yesterday after arriving from England. The prince is in India playing polo.

Reno Nev Barbara Hutton Mdivani Alexis Mdivani George B. Thacher Thatcher Barbara Woolworth Newark N. J England Oe Prince India

Social and Personal Visitors From Blacksburg

Rev and Mrs Witherspoon of Blacksburg formerly of this city were guests in town last night and today accompanied by Paul Deering secretary of the V P I y who spoke to Lions Club. Mrs Witherspoon is known as Miss Frances McFaden daughter of the late Dr Frank McFaden. Mrs Alfred Kerfoot and daughters Elinor and Josephine Griffiths are at the Chalfonte Haddon Hall Hotel Atlantic City. Mr and Mrs J Victor Arthur are staying several days in New York at the Barbizon Plaza Hotel.

Witherspoon Eugene D. Witherspoon Blacksburg Paul Deering Lions Club Frances McFaden Frank McFaden Alfred Kerfoot Elinor and Josephine Griffith City Chalfonte-Haddon Hall Hotel Atlantic City J. Victor Arthur New York Barbizon Plaza Hotel

Minstrel Show Draws Large Middletown Crowd

At Middletown High School a crowded auditorium heard a minstrel show by the high school boys and junior students from grades three through six. A six piece orchestra led by Mrs. Orville Wake played before and during intermissions. The show will be repeated tonight at 8 o clock.

Middletown Orville Wake

Barbara Bell Fashion Pattern Frocks for Women Wardrobe Revival

Barbara Bell Pattern No. 1623 B offers a wrap-around house dress with a straight front and plain back. It promotes pretty frocks with ruffled organdie trims, smooth fabrics for starch, and calico prints for best results. Sizes 14 to 20 and 40 are listed with yardage. tomorrow features a semi-tailored sports frock with cape collar.

Calico Barbara Bell

Big Shot of Narcotics Ring Caught In Raid

New York detectives report federal agents arrested Barney Price described as a front man for a large narcotics ring. Morphine and heroin worth 2900 were seized from Price and Eugene Stan in a midtown hotel. Records show California film stars as customers and Italy as the source, with sales by mail to reduce cash risk.

New York Hollywood Barney Price Price California Italy Igoe

Scout Leaders To Decide On Festival Plan

Scout leaders of this city will meet next Tuesday evening April 2 at 7 30 in the home of Laurence Jones 120 Whitlock avenue announced today by Robert Grim president of the Scout Leaders Association. Robert Jones Jr will provide the program Robert Louderback will take charge of the attendance and the entertainment will be supervised by Laurence Jones. Speeches are to be made by Roy Cather parade director of the festival and C R Keeler chairman of the activities committee of the Boy Scouts. Scout participation in the festival and troop assignments will be arranged.

Laurence Jones Whitlock Avenue Robert Grim Scout Leaders Association Robert Jones, Jr Robert Louderback Roy Cather C. R. Keeler Boy Scouts

Carter Glass Attacks Agency Publicity in Government

Washington March 29 Senator Carter Glass of Virginia a newspaper publisher denounced government departments and bureaus for employing publicity agents without explicit legal authority and warned such hires cannot proceed without a clear provision. He noted there are more newspapermen in the departments than among the public.

Washington Carter Glass Virginia Agriculture Department Glass Senate

Freeman Gives Va Definition at Virginia Antiquities Meeting

Dr. Douglas Freeman, editor of the Richmond paper, spoke to the Association for the Preservation of Virginia Antiquities on The Virginia Tradition. He said Virginia’s great tradition is a tradition of action, citing Virginian explorers and the ongoing revolution as proof of the state’s historic spirit.

Washington Virginia Douglas Freeman Richmond Association For the Preservation of Virginia Antiquities

Body of Woman Found In Pond Near Padonia Texas

The body of Mrs. Edna Heilman, missing for several days, was found today by two boys floating in a quarry pond at Padonia near here. Coroner Edmund Bryan ruled accidental death after finding no signs of violence. The husband, Lester Heilman, a paint factory worker in Highlandtown, identified the body.

Texas Edna Heilman Padonia Edmund Bryan Lester Heilman Highlandtown

Lions Observe Ladies Night Speaker Deering of Virginia Tech

The Winchester Lions Club hosted a Ladies Night at the George Washington Hotel with 100 members attending. Paul Deering, secretary of the Blacksburg Y M C A and a pioneer Virginia college graduate who has been blind since age 12, spoke on facilities for teaching the blind in Virginia while Lions and guests from Harrisonburg Front Royal Providence Kokomo and Blacksburg listened to Bob Legge's quartet and Bob Riley's orchestra.

Paul Deering Virginia Polytechic Institute Blacksburg Lions Club Winchester Lions Club George Washington Hotel Deering Virginia College of William and Mary Vanderbilt University Harrisonburg Front Royal Gene D. Witherspoon Blacksburg Providence R. I Kokomo Ind Bob Legge Bob Riley

First Iron Vessel Built in the U S Navy Wolverine

The U S S Wolverine was the first iron vessel built by the United States Navy. Launched in Erie Pennsylvania in 1844, the ship later renamed Wolverine on June 17 1905. Built by Stackhouse and Tomlinson in Pittsburgh between 1842 and 1844, it measured 164 feet 11 inches in length, 27 feet beam, 9 feet draft and displaced 685 tons.

U. S United States Navy Erie Michigan Wolverine Stackhouse & Tomlinson Pittsburgh

Local Markets Prices for Flour Eggs and Livestock

Daily market list shows wholesale flour prices by bag and bushel, feed and meal costs, butter and dairy quotes, egg mash, corn products, and live animals including chickens cows sheep hogs and pork. Prices range from 0.08 to 6.90 per unit depending on item and quality.

Star

Local Retail Market Prices From March Period

The snippet lists prices for bags of 98, 48, and 24 pounds and various feed items including corn, corn meal, middlings, and egg mash. It also mentions dairy items like creamery butter and eggs with scattered partial entries and unclear totals.

Brext Ets Mae Wteete

Baltimore and Philadelphia Livestock and Produce Markets Report

Baltimore market results show cattle and calves steady to firm with varying grades, hogs higher with quoted ranges for 140 to 220 pound truck hogs and 100 to 130 pound pigs, while sheep and lambs stay steady and demand mixed. Philadelphia notes live poultry and eggs prices with mixed poultry standards and butter, eggs and color varieties listed.

Baltimore Philadelphia Dept U. S

Futures and Cash Grain Quotations From Chicago and Baltimore

Chicago and Baltimore market notes show futures for wheat and other grains, with closing prices and delivery months. Cash grain values list wheat No 2 red about 93 to 97 cents, corn various qualities around 85 to 90 cents, and barrel prices near 4.25 to 4.50 dollars.

Chicago Chicago Cash Grain Baltimore Winchester

Drop Action In Strachey Deportation

Washington reports the labor department dropped anti-communist deportation proceedings against Evelyn John Strachey as he planned to depart tonight. After weeks of discussion and his completing lectures and book sales, the action was dropped quietly. An immigration warrant had been issued earlier for alleged communist utterances since his U S entry.

Washington Labor Department Evelyn John Strachey Strachey

Market Ends Week With Quiet Confidence On Wall Street

New York March 30 closing prices show a restrained market with gains in grains and foreign issues. Major stocks such as Allied Chemical American Can American Smelters General Electric General Motors and U S Steel closed mixed with minor moves while cotton weakness and storm activity influenced commodity outlook.

New York Rails and Metals Mid-West New York Stock Exchange Allied Chemical American Can American Smelters American Tel. & Tel Atch Topeka & S. Fe Bethlehem Steel Chrysler Consol N. Y General Electric General Motors Goodyear Int. Harvester Johns Manville Montgomery Ward N. J. Central Penn. Railroad Stand Oil of N. J Union Pacific U. S. Steel Woolworth

New Designs To Mark Floats In Big Parade

The Shenandoah Valley Academy and Massanutten Military Academy will send a military company and battalion in dress uniforms with bands. Youth Division is led by D. J. Howard and R. Legge with the Scouts activities committee. Multiple floats from local youth groups join the column, including an anticipated Scout float and a possible American Legion entry.

Shenandoah Valley Academy Massanutten Military Academy D. J. Howard R. Legge Scouts’ Activities Committee Shenandoah Valley American Legion

Revival Draws Large Crowds in Stephens City

The Rev H E Richardson of United Brethren Church reports growing interest in Stephens City revival services with Evangelist Beard of Martinsburg preaching. He will speak at 3 PM tomorrow and 7 30 PM Sunday with a radio broadcast and songs led by Mr James of Martinsburg. Many profess conversions reported. pastor urges attendance.

H. E. Richardson United Brethren Church Stephens City Mr. Beard Martinsburg W. Va James

Scouting Troops Report Patrol Wins and Activities

Scout Troop 1 reports Fox patrol won the patrol contest and a banquet. Troop 2 notes 15 members meeting. winner goes to National Jam Booree in Washington for 10 days, second to White Rock Camp for 14 days. New members George Guthridge William Forney Henry Cline. Constitution being drawn by committee chaired by Joseph Ritter with Charles Gibbons Courtney Jones. Hike planned. Troop 3 announces Robert Grim named Scoutmaster by troop committee chaired by Dr. Hubert Sydenstricker. Troop 21 aims to boost uniforming and membership. Troop 40 seeks universal Scout and leader uniforms and prepares for duty at Apple Blossom Festival. White Hall Tribe 14 to be visited Friday by Scout commissioner C. S. Hartman for Scouting talk. Trips to High View School near Stephens City and Kauffman School at Jordan Springs with Frank Horton and Scout Executive. Miss Sarah Shyrock and Mrs. Dora Waldeck invited leaders to discuss Scouting. many boys want to join. blanks left to register.

Washington White Rock Camp George Guthridge William Forney Henry Cline Joseph Ritter Charles Gibbons Courtney Jones Robert Grim Hubert Sydenstricker White Hall Tribe C. S. Hartman Hartman High View School Stephens City Kauffman School Jordan Springs

Captive Escape Details From No 1 Bad Man Pursued

The narrative recounts a theft gang’s escape route from Jeff Davis county through Hazelhurst to Memphis, with Bayliss Ralph and others changing clothes, exchanging weaponry, and riding in a car while evading pursuit. They return to Jackson, note police interaction, and describe Hamilton as courteous yet intent on avoiding Mississippi. The text shifts to a church fireside program at the Congregational Christian Church featuring readings, devotional segments, and a talk on mental strain.

Bayliss Hernando Memphis Jackson Hamilton Mississippi

Family Fireside Service at Congregational Christian Church

The third Family Fireside Service airs this Sunday at 7 30 PM exploring whether Christianity helps mental strain. A sketch centers on a doctor's office with Roy Larrick as the doctor Elsie Mathews as nurse and Mrs Albert Clark plus Miss Rene Mathews as callers.

Margaret Richards Russell Cather Jeanne Cather Robert L. Stevenson Congregational Christian Church Roy Larrick Elsie Mathews Albert Clark Rene Mathews

Hall's Expectorant Cures Coughs Quickly and Widely

Hall's Expectorant claims rapid relief for throat irritation from colds with over twenty five years of use. Consumers praise its effectiveness and demand at Peoples Service Drug Store on North Main Street, offering three sizes priced 35c and 60c.

Hall Peoples Service Drug Store North Main Street People's Rvice Drug Store Winchester

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