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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

May 08, 1936

Page

7

Fine View From Woodstock Tower

Tourists awaken to the sunlit Shenandoah scene from Woodstock tower on Massanutten mountain crest. During the Apple Blossom Festival hundreds from a dozen states visited the tower, praising its view and noting it is not well advertised. The overlook offers an arguably unequalled eastern panorama of bends in the eel river and surrounding scenery.

Shenandoah Eel River Woodstock Tower Massanutten Mountain

Wife Versus Secretary Opens At Capitol Sunday

Myrna Loy and Jean Harlow figure in a sensational Capitol film listing as a triangle romance set in New York penthouses and Havana skies. Clark Gable stars as a multimillionaire torn between his wife and the secretary in a Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer drama designed for glamour and drama.

Capitol Myrna Loy Clark Gable Jean Harlow Metro-Goldwyn~Mayer Capital Theatre Th Baldwin New York Havana China Seas Ean Harlow Beore

Shenandoah Gets WPA Funds For Flood Repairs

Richmond May 7 William A Smith state WPA administrator announced 15 allotments totaling 55077 for repairs to roads and publicly owned structures damaged by spring floods Four of the allocations were for Shenandoah County including 8650 for rebuilding a bridge at Shenandoah Caverns 525 for replacing a bridge south of Lebanon Church 900 for rebuilding 20 foot wood span and 20 foot roadway at West Columbia Furnace and 1250 for rebuilding a bridge over Little Stony Creek Other allocations covered James River Bridge Howardsville Capron Run Runion Creek Rockingham County county wide secondary road repairs in Rockingham and Rockbridge Frederick Augusta Highland Bath and a 6000 rebuild of a 36 foot concrete bridge over South River in Augusta County on Route 56 near Stuarts Draft

Richmond William A. Smith WPA Shenandoah County Shenandoah Caverns Lebanon Church West Columbia Furnace Little Stony Creek James River Howardsville Capron Run Boydton Runion Creek Rockingham County Rockingham Rockbridge Frederick Augusta Highland Bath South River Augusta County Stuart

Red Cross Seeks Shoes for Children in Need

The Winchester-Frederick chapter of the Red Cross asks for unwanted children’s shoes. With many requests and a depleted supply, the chapter will repair and distribute the footwear to those in need.

Winchester-Frederick The Red Cross

New House At Kernstown Wa

J Robert Bywaters a young orchardist from Opequon has started a new home in Kernstown southwest section. The lot on Plainfield fronts the Valley Pike and the concrete curb has already been poured.

J. Robert Bywaters Opequon Kernstown Plainfield Valley Pike

Pompeian Beauty Offer Highlights New Auto Aids

A bold sales pitch touts Pompeian cosmetics as the greatest line for American women. The ad promises four boxes of Pompeian Powder, a Cleansing Cream tube, and a Tissue Cream jar, urging readers to cover wrapping and mailing costs to receive the set. The claim is framed as a special opportunity to meet this line of beauty products.

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