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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

May 07, 1936

Page

11

Funeral Rites Held for J. F. Walter in Virginia

J F Walter born December 22 1879 died April 29. He lived near He was son of and a industrious man who helped the community. Survived by widow Mamye Grove and one daughter Wanda, plus brothers and sisters Henry Gerald Janie Mrs Wallie Steele. Funeral Saturday afternoon at home conducted by Rev W P Anders and Rev W A Clark. Hymns God Will Take Care of Me Sweet Peace the Gift of God’s Love and In the The floral tributes were numerous and a large crowd attended.

Predicts Great Skyscrapers Go Into Limbo

Burg Virginia May 7 Skyscrapers tied to two generations of belief in vertical growth may fail if taxes reflect size New York architect at American Institute of Architects predicts civilizational shift away from large cities toward regionalized growth with satellites and future cities with gardens and parks.

I Burg Falker New York American Institute of Archtects

Laughing Irish Eyes and Death by Own Action Squad at Palace

Hable's Palace presents Laughing Irish Eyes starring Phil Regan Walter C Kelly and Evalyn Knapp for final shows tonight with romance and charm. Friday Norman Foster Joyce Compton star in Death by Own Action Squad a hero rescues a rival from flames. a photo fallout costs him his job. The program also features The Great Air Mystery cartoon and eight vaudeville acts.

Palace Phil Regan Walter C. Kelly Evalyn Knapp Norman Foster Joyce Compton the Palace Larry

Wife Versus Secretary Opens At Capitol Theater

Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer's Wife Versus Secretary stars Clark Gable Myrna Loy and Jean Harlow in a zesty love triangle set in New York skyscrapers and Havana. The Cap­itol Theatre opens the picture Sunday midnight and promises drama glamour and modern romance.

Capitol Myrna Loy Clark Gable Jean Harlow Metro-Goldwyn- Mayer Capitol Theatre Faith Baldwin New York Havana China Seas Mutiny On the Bounty Secreary

Classic Bridge Play Analyzed By E V Shepard

Famous bridge player Saul Benjamin shows a sample hand with South as declarer in a six clubs contract. The bidding sequence, defensive double, and key card plays illustrate how the doubler’s defense shapes the outcome.

East South Declarer Dummy West

Dengue or Dandy Fever and Malta Fever Explained

Florida correspondent explains dengue fever a mosquito born illness known as dandy fever with muscle pains rash and taste loss, and Malta fever or undulant fever described in cattle and humans with milk transmission and a vaccine note. The piece covers transmission by Aedes egyptis, symptoms, diagnosis, and general treatment.

Logan Clendening M. D Florida Malta South Mason- Dixon Line Texas Australia Brisbane Cleland Queensland Sydney United States

Grand Jury Targets Vice in Norfolk East Main District

Norfolk officials weigh actions to launch a joint city state and federal probe into “appalling” vice on East Main Street. The federal grand jury urged Judge Luther B Way to enlist local help to root out white slavery narcotics and illegal liquor sales amid shocking disclosures.

Norfolk East Main Street Luther B. Way

Hints To Gardeners By Lyman White Flower Expert

Lyman White of Ferry Seed Institute outlines disease and pest control for flowers. He notes resistant varieties like rust resistant snapdragon and wilt resistant aster. Remedies include Bor deau dust for insects and poison bran bait for cutworms. Aphis and leaf beetles affect many blooms. use contact insecticides and timely sulfur dusting for downy mildew. He urges proactive rose spraying and season end burning of diseased plant material.

Petunia Phlox

Democrats To Address Wilson Memorial Dinner

Prominent Democrats invited to a Woodrow Wilson memorial dinner in Charlottesville Virginia on May 18 hosted by the University of Virginia Jefferson Society. Speakers to include Swanson Moore Dietrich Rowe and Mrs Woodrow Wilson with past society members cited.

Charlottesville Woodrow Wilson Jefferson Society University of Virginia Carter Glass Harry F. Byrd Navy Swanson R. Walton Moore William H. Dietrich Dem.Ill Leo 8. Rowe Washington Pan- American Union James Madison James Monroe Edgar Allen Poe Mr. Wilson

Holt Plans Run for Lieutenant Governor in 1937

RICHMOND Virginia May 7 State Senator Saxon W Holt said here he will run for the Democratic nomination for lieutenant governor in the 1937 state race.

Richmond Saxon W. Holt

Do Women Suffer More Than Men

Physicians say women have more sensitive nervous systems and nerves prone to tension and pain. Capudine, a pleasant liquid for nervous headaches neuralgia and periodic pains, is suggested with a refund if not preferred. Available in 60c 30c and 10c sizesAdv

Newport News Senator Considers Candidacy This June

The Newport News member of the Upper House says friends from across the state urge him to run and he plans to announce his candidacy before the June 6 1937 closing date.

Newport News General Assembly

Fireless And Forgetful At Fork Arizona Brings Hose Search

A fire broke out in a tourist camp in Fork Arizona where residents could not locate the hose cart for 50 minutes. The hose was eventually found and used to combat the blaze.

Ask Fork Ariz

Blaze Confines Fire to Four Cabins and Adjacent Areas

A fire confined itself to four cabins, two garages, and a wash room in a storage building. No injuries reported. Firefighters secured the scene and prevented spread to nearby structures. The cause under investigation.

Father and son meet after forty years in Ronan Iowa

A visitor from Sac City Iowa named R C Noble surprised his father Noble with a first meeting in 40 years after arriving at the Ronan post office and asking about a Ronan citizen. The postmaster led him to the home, and the reunion occurred.

Ronan, Mont Noble Sac City Iowa Ronan R. C. Noble Towa

Man cites Second Anniversary Fireworks as motive for shots

Chicago man Jack Rum pera 30 told police he fired a couple of shots at his home to celebrate a second wedding anniversary invoking Fourth of July traditions. The incident prompted a police investigation into the sound of gunfire in the neighborhood.

Chicago Jack Rumpera

Statements Job Printing Envelopes ASX STAR JOB PRINT

Statements related to a printing firm and envelope production listed on the ASX under STAR JOB PRINT. A brief entry noting business activity, share classification, and corporate branding appears in the fragment.

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J. F. Walter Hable’s Palace Warner Bros. Capitol Central Press E. V. Shepard Saul Benjamin Patch Guiana Brooklyn Knickerbocker Whist Benjamin S.S.S S. Co Lyman White Ferry Seed Institute Lhee Hee the Chesapeake and Potomac Telephone Company Virginia Telephone Bell System Wilson Holt U.S Patent Office Stanley Otey Walker Gold Craft Brazil Es Mendes Myra Monet North Main Street Winchester A. F. Rees, Inc Berryville, Va. VA W. VA. Branch
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