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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

May 02, 1938

Page

9

Trail Blazers Bring Two Queens To Virginia For Road Dedication

Miss Dorothy McBride of Kalamazoo Michigan queen of the Michigan Fruit Blossoms Festival and Miss Virginia Compton of Pome roy Ohio queen of the Blue and Gray Trail head the Blue and Gray Trail party arriving for the Massanutten Caverns dedication. About 100 vehicles are expected in the motorcade. The Harrisonburg Rockingham Chamber of Commerce plans a large delegation and tickets are sold by the chamber.

Trail Blazers Queens Virginia Dorothy McBride Kalamazoo Michigan Virginia Compton Pomeroy Ohio W. A. Compton The Richmond Harrisonburg Rockingham Winchester Charles R. Anderson George Washington Hotel Yiembers Michigan Dele Board of Supervisors Dingledine J. Hillyer Boice J. Lee A. c B. Frank Coffman Chamber of Commerce J. Miller Rockingham Board of Supervisors Compton Great Lakes Atlantic Seaboard J. E. Wells S. P. Duke

Methodists ponder Wesley Day amid church unification vote

The church judicial council debated legality of a union vote as northern and southern branches debate merging to form a single Methodist body. Bishop Cannon urged that union may be illegal under church law while others argued over governance and future actions.

Judicial Council of Union Church Council James Cannon, Jr The Methodist Church Episcopal Methodist Protestant Church Supreme Court Aldersgate Keping Wesley Aldersgate Street London Southern Church Judicial Council Cannon Collins Denny Richmond

Blue and Grey motorcade escorted to Richmond with state police

The Blue and Grey motorcade arrived in Richmond escorted by state police. Attendees included Miss McBride Miss A Compton president of Blu Compton of Blue and Gray Trail Association Barton Hall Logan secretary Arline Thomson Grand Rapids Lelia Bradley Battle Creek Donna Pitcher St Joseph Winifred Lerch Benton Harbor John G. Cox Michigan blossoms festival vice chairman J E Wells publicity chair and chaperones Mrs Lester Neuman and Mrs T C Howard.

Richmond McBride A Compton Blu . Compton Blue and Gray Trail Association Barton Hall Logan Ohio Arline Thomson Grand Rapids Lelia Bradley Battle Creek Donna Pitcher St. Joseph Winifred Lerch Benton Harbor John G. Cox Michigan J. E. Wells Lester Neuman T. C. Howard

Local Market Prices for Livestock and Feed Items

The listing outlines prices for various livestock and feed products including old hens, guineas, cows, heifers, hogs, and poultry feeds. Prices are given per bag or per hundredweight with several grade distinctions and ranges noted for dairy products and butter.

Ereeee Cecsecacses Phwasa Deiness DUNNE Csvdascca Esseneeee Ieee

Mystery baby in truck cleared by driver in Winston-Salem case

Watson Tuttle, truck driver, said a seven week old girl found in a back of his truck was given by the baby's mother Rita Senfner of New York. He said he picked them up hitchhiking near Norfolk and brought them to a Greensboro tourist camp as authorities searched for Mrs. Senfner who had left New York to wed the baby’s father in Fort Myer Virginia.

Winston-Salem N. C Watson Tuttle Rita Senfner New York Tuttle Norfolk Greensboro

Front Royal Wedding Updates and Local Notices

The Front Royal and Warren County area reports the marriage of Frances Aileen Hoffman to Leon Jones in Arlington with a brief trip follow up. Additional weekend visitors, local meetings, and church events fill out community notes from Front Royal and surrounding counties.

Front Reece Va C. W . Hoffman Culpeper Frances Aileen Leon Jones Front Royal George Graves Arlington L. L. Strock Arlington Presbyterian Church A.M. A Warren County High School U. S. Post Office

Insurgent commanders seize Vinarosa in Catalonia drive

Franco era insurgent leaders grimly press the push to split government held Spain, with Colonel Garcia Valino and General Miguel Aranda driving their forces toward the sea and capturing the seacoast town of Vinarosa in Catalonia.

Garcia Valino Valino Catalonia Miguel Aranda Vinarosa Central Press

Fifteen year old boy charged with attack in Marshalltown

John C. Todd, 17, of Marshalltown Iowa, confesses to police an attack on a 16 year old high school girl. He has previously been committed to the Iowa Training School for Boys at Elfora as an incorrigible and faces life imprisonment as the maximum penalty.

John C. Todd Marshalltown Todd Iowa Training School For Elfora

A New Barbara Bell Suspender Frock Pattern For Girls

Barbara Bell presents suspender frock designs for girls from sizes 6 to 14 with a snug front waistline. Pattern No. 1520 B covers the suspender skirt and 1620 B the blouse in fabrics like wool crepe linen and chambray. Send fifteen cents for the Spring and Summer Fashion Pattern Book.

Barbara Bell Dimity

Turley Sues Bailey for 75000 in Arizona Case

New York beauty Dorothea Irene Turley has filed suit in Phoenix for 75000 against Thelma Bradford Bailey former superintendent of the Arizona State School for Girls. Turley accuses Bailey of poisoning the mind of Turley’s daughter Mattie while Turley was serving a prison sentence for killing her husband.

New York Dorothea Irene Turley Phoenix Ariz Thelma Bradford Bailey Arizona State School For Girls

Queen Mother III Ill in London Home

The Queen visits the Queen Mother III several times daily at her London home, as the Countess of Strathmore and Kinghorne remains ill.

Queen Elizabeth of Great Britain Countess of Strathmore London

Social Visits Across Winchester and Surrounding Areas

Miss Mary Butler Miss Eliza Miller and Mrs J S Biggs spent Friday afternoon in Winchester. Miss Mary Ashby Slaughter of Washington DC was the guest for several days last week of her mother Mrs R F Slaughter. Mr C C Proctor spent the weekend in Rockingham County as guest of friends and relatives.

Gladys Dutrow Mrs. L. B. Dutrow J. N. Major Elizabeth Major Messrs George Macatee Lester Fossick James M. Marshall Jack Neate Richard Light Washington Winifred Herr R. E. Herr Baltimore Mary Jane Rogers Mary Butler Eliza Miller J. S. Biggs Winchester Mary Ashby Slaughter Washington, D. C R. F. Slaughter C. C. Proctor Rockingham County

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