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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

May 06, 1935

Page

6

Commend Float Of Front Royal In Fete Parade

Front Royal May 6 The Apple Blossom Festival float from the town drew praise despite rain. Six young ladies rode in a following car: Helen Emmett Virginia Downing Barbara Higgins Mary Ward Shannon Louise Borden Gladys McFall. A long list of local merchants and organizations contributed support.

Front Royal Helen Emmett Virginia Downing Barbara Higgins Mary Ward Shannon Louise Borden Gladys McFall the Haberdashers Warren Sanitary Meat Market Park Grill G. Marchi A. N. Carroll C. Oma Maddox W.W. C. Deming L. S. Rohr

Court declines grand jury for arson case in Warren County

In Front Royal on May 6 Judge Philip Williams presided as Warren County Court convened. The grand jury was not called in the case of James Fox charged with arson of an outbuilding on the Ruffner property in Central City, and Fox's bond was renewed.

Front Royal Warren County Philip Williams James Fox Ruffner Central City

Local Justice Has Busy Day

Trial Justice Walter G. Olmstead presided in Front Royal court. Floyd Henry fined 5 dollars and 6.50 costs for disorderly conduct. Vance Henry charged with drunkenness fined 5 dollars and 6.50 costs. Jack Estes fined 5 dollars and 7.50 costs for drinking. James Renzy charged with drunkenness fined 5 dollars and 6.50 costs. Milt Green fined 100 dollars and 6.50 costs for driving under the influence. 60 days in jail. license suspended for a year. Joe Marchi fined 1 dollar and 4.25 costs for driving without permit.

Front Royal Walter G. Olmstead Floyd Henry Milt Green Joe Marchi

Checks Distributed For Hog Program In Front Royal Area

Final checks for the 1934 Hog program are being distributed by the County Agent. Seventy percent? No. The South River and Fork districts received 67 checks totaling 1722.04 dollars, while Front Royal and Cedarville checks arrived earlier.

Front Royal South River and Fork Cedarville

Warren County Rehabilitation Committee Approves Eleven Applications

The Warren County Rehabilitation Committee met Saturday and, under Justice Walter G. Olmstead and members D. M. Cloyd L. B. Dutrow J. J. Foster T. Whitworth Lawrence Swan and A. F. Clark, acted favorably on eleven rehabilitation applications.

Front Royal Warren County Rehabiliation Committee Walter G. Olmstead D. M. ‘Cloyd L. B. Dutrow J. J. Foster T. Whitworth Lawrence Swan A. F. Clark

Spelling Tonight at Warren County High School

The spelling match for Warren County schools sponsored by the Washington Post will take place this evening in the Warren County High School auditorium at 7 30. Prof H C Coe will call the words and judges are Col John C Boggs Carroll Walter and Lawrence Swan.

Front Royal Warren County Washington Post Warren County High School H. C. Coe John C. Boggs Carroll Walter Lawrence Swan

Report of Minor Auto Crash Near Hayfield

Officers were sent to Hayfield this morning to investigate a minor automobile accident. An Ohio car moving slowly struck a horse buggy near a filling station entrance, breaking one wheel. No injuries were reported. Names of those involved were not available.

Hayfield Ohio

Social and Personal News of Front Royal and Warren County

Front Royal and Warren County social notes cover visits from Mildred Sowers of Rockland to Hedgesville and Martinsburg, weekend guests including Horace Parker and Jess Willard, and local appearances by Miss Sallie Swank and others. Meetings noted include the Loving service circle at 3 PM Wednesday and the Front Royal Retail Merchants Association gathering at 6 15 PM at the Royal Club Inn.

Front Royal Warren County Mildred Sowers Rockland Hedgesville Martinsburg Front Royal Retail Merchants Association Royal Club Inn

Byrd to Land at Navy Yard Friday in Washington

Admiral Byrd plans to land in Washington Friday May 10 aboard the Bear of Oakland bringing the second South Pole expedition to a close. A reception is planned in Washington Friday night with a Senate reception Saturday if in session. He will then go to Winchester with his family and later to Boston and Maine for summer rest.

R. E. Byrd Washington Oakland South Pole Senate Panama Canal Antarctic Washington Navy Yard Admiral Byrd Winchester Amherst Street Boston Maine

Revival Services Begin Tonight At Double Churches

The Rev. H. E. Richardson from United Brethren Church of Reliance announces evangelistic services starting at 8 oclock tonight in the Double Churches church. The meetings will run about two weeks with a junior choir led by Mrs. Richardson performing each evening.

H. E. Richardson United Brethren Church of Reliance

Parked in Indian Alley Fined in Magistrate Court

E. P. Bean was fined and costs of 3 dollars after being charged with parking in Indian Alley. Police have enforced a ban on alley parking for weeks to ease congestion, and enforcement has seen relatively few violations since it began.

E. P. Bean

Coughlin Rally Planned for Cleveland Public Hall

Officials prepare Public Hall in Cleveland for a May 8 rally by Rev. Charles E. Coughlin of Detroit. The event aims to host about 25 900 attendees with Rep. Martin S. Sweeney, seen as Coughlin’s chief spokesman in the house, chairing the event.

Cleveland Charles E. Coughlin Detroit Father Coughlin Martin S. Sweeney Sweeney

Grain futures and cash quotes for May 6 in Chicago

Closing grain prices show Wheat May 96% July 96% Sep 96% Corn May 90% July 83% Sep 78% Oats May 46% July 39.44% Sep 37.52% Rye May 58.2% July 59% Sep 60% Barley May 64% July 58% Lard May 12.70% July 12.85% Sep 12.97% Bellies May 16.70% July 16.70% Chicago cash grains noted.

Chicago

Wheat and corn price report from Baltimore market

Wheat No 2 red winter at 96 derived from mill deliveries. White corn 95 cents a bushel and yellow corn 90 cents with barrel prices 4 75 and 4 50 dollars. Market quotations note May deliveries and Winchester Markets context.

Baltimore Winchester

Greek Sculpture and the Feet as Hand Like Form

Ancient Greek artists valued a foot shaped like an undeveloped hand and sought to give feet a hand like character in their sculpture.

Barbara Bell Pattern No 1569-B for Matron Fashions

The illustration shows a printed silk model designed for the city matron with simple midsummer street frock lines. Features include short sleeves, a two gore skirt, three-piece bodice, waistline jacket effect, and belt trimming. Barbara Bell Pattern No 1569-B offers sizes 36 to 654 with yardage details and a pattern book order for 15 cents.

Local Market Prices and Commodities Listing

Daily market list shows patent and cracked flour prices by bag size and per hundred weight, plus mixed feeds, corn meal, dairy feeds, eggs, butter, and livestock quotes. Notable items include patent flour 98 lb at 6.25 to 6.40 per bbl, egg mash 2.45, country butter 0.22 to 0.26, and live hogs and dressed pork quotes.

Kasco Ween Fereare Esstee Eeeweee

Stand Collapse Injures Dozens At Jubilee Parade

In Newcastle England a grandstand collapse during a military parade for the silver jubilee seriously injures fourteen people and leaves fifty more with lesser injuries.

Newcastle Eng

Baltimore and Philadelphia Market Notes May 6

Baltimore market reports cattle hogs sheep and calves with price ranges and movements. Steers 9.50-10.00, cows 3.50-7.50, slaughter steers 6.50-11.75. hogs 8.45-9.70. lambs 6.50-11.00. Philadelphia poultry and eggs prices listed, with butter grades and egg values from U. S. Dept. Agr. standards.

Baltimore Philadelphia

Watchfulness as law of the sea extends to sharks

The piece notes sharks are governed by watchfulness, their lifespans remain uncounted by scientists, and they can be cannibalistic, attacking other sharks and consuming much in the ocean.

Market closes with mixed trends in New York stocks

In New York trading today investors favored some equity names but overall trends were mixed. Secondary bonds were firmer while metals and rails showed slight pressure and utilities held steady with scattered shifts among major names like Allied Chemical American Can Bethlehem Steel General Electric and U S Steel with several others quoted including Johns Manville Penn Railroad and Union Pacific.

New York Stock Exchange Allied Chemical American Can American Smelters American Tel & Tel Atch Topeka Bethlehem Steel Chrysler Consol N. Y General Electric General Motors Goodyear Int. Harvester Johns Manville Montgomery Ward N. Y. Central Penn Railroad N. J Union Pacific U. S. Steel Woolworth

Wife Preservers Seeds in Small Odd-Shaped Bottles

Small, odd shaped bottles can be saved to hold seeds. Label each bottle clearly so seeds are easily identified. Preserve seed types and use the bottles for organized storage and future planting.

Also Mentioned on This Page

Bureau The Winchester Evening Star Richard K. Eddy Telephone Front Royal 213 Tyree Rudacille Claredon Rudacille E. R. Rudacille Mrs. Burch Clarendon Carroll Johnson Anne Lee Price VERA Bruce Horace Parker Albert Clark Loving Service King’s Daughters Methodist Church Jess Willard Richmond Louise Norcross Mr. Edgar Rohr Manassas Mrs. L. S. Rohr Mrs. A. S Hammock Reliance Henry Bush Randolph- Macon College Ashland Mrs Sallie Swank Harrisonburg C. W. Norcross Norcross Tom Johnston Thomas Johnston Walter Carter V. P.1 Jean Rupp Harrisburg Carter Katie Hansbrough Miss Rupp Katherine Carter Jesse Hays Mount Pleasant Hugh Miller Lucy Laws Miriam Orville VanDeusen John Lewin Arco Early Fox Leslie and Eula Roland Fox Messrs Henry and Robert Sowers Harrisonburg College Navy Yard Barbara Bell Times Square Station New York, N. Y Bell Syndicate. Inc Star Perontee Door Ward S. Loudoun St Sevan Plymouth Rocks Long Island Butter U. S Tee Northern Virginia Power Co N. Loudoun St
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