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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

May 11, 1935

Page

5

Fine Tribute To Judge Harrison By Dr Freeman

The Richmond News Leader reprints a tribute to Judge Thomas W. Harrison, noting his fine legal mind and devotion to Virginia. Dignified, ancestral lineage and service in Congress and the Virginia Convention are highlighted, with admiration for his restraint and high judicial ideals.

Judge Harrison Dr. Freeman Thomas Ed Winchester Richmond News-Leader Doug 8. Freeman Vic Thomas W. Harrison James Ver Harrison Thomas Ludwell Lee Richard Henry Lee Congress Virginia Commonwealth General Assembly Harrison Virginia Court of Appeals

Sense and Nonsense by Edwin A. Mayers

A humorous verse piece titled Sense and Nonsense by Edwin A. Mayers. It mixes playful absurdities about food, cooking school, marriage, and quips about society and literature in a satirical, lighthearted tone. Includes humorous lines about fleas, a divinity student Tweedle, and a fan of hot dogs.

Potted Plants For Three Mothers Ceremony

The Church of Christ will distribute potted plants to the oldest mother the youngest mother and the mother with the most children at a Mother’s Day program tomorrow at 11 oclock Pastor Rev Earle Owen announced the event is at the Church of Christ.

Church of Christ Earle Owen

Art as the union of real and ideal in form and spirit

The quote frames art as a fusion of reality and ideal, where matter embodies spirit and spirit gives form. It presents art as a synthesis of tangible and intangible, merging material presence with imaginative essence.

Epoch of Regeneration Speech by Hitler to Youth

Candid footage shows Adolf Hitler addressing 200000 Nazi youth representatives in Berlin's Lustgarten. He proclaims Germany entering a great epoch of regeneration, framing the era as a national renewal.

Germany Tives Berlin Lustgarten

Red Cross expands first aid institutes across Virginia

Washington May 11 plans for three Red Cross first aid institutes to be held this summer for Virginia Red Cross members were announced at national headquarters. Institutes at Appalachia Marion and Lexington will train volunteer instructors in accident prevention and first aid. Governor Peery calls a statewide safety conference May 15 16 at the Jefferson Hotel Richmond.

Washington Red Cross Virginia Red Cross Appalachia W. J. Fenton Marion Fenton Lexington Grant F. Hartzell Pearisburg Rocky Mount Harrisonre Peery Jefferson Hotel Richmond Leslie Kline

Local Rotarians Win Attendance Increase Medal at Richmond

Eleven delegates from the Winchester Rotary Club returned from the Fifty-Sixth District Rotary International convention in Richmond with the state award for greatest attendance increase over the previous year. Attendance rose over 10 percent for the local club. William McC. Paxton of the Norfolk club was elected district governor.

Winchester Ed. R. Johnson Roanoke Rotary International Mexico City Virginia Rotary International Richmond Charles E. Hunt St. John Newfoundland Donald A. Adams Eugene Newsom Strickland Gilliland Peyton Marshall D. J. Howard Charles Coffman C. Vernon Eddy H. D. Fuller E. Blackburn Moore Fred L. Glaize, Jr J. B. Beverley B. M. Knight, Jr Alson Hott Joe Morrow

Palace Show Promises Big Calibre and The Whole Town's Talking

Film listings advertise Big Calibre with Bob Steele and The Whole Town's Talking starring Edward G Robinson with Jean Arthur and Wallace Ford. The Palace offers 8 vaudeville acts, Rustlers of Red Dog, a cartoon, and Fox news reel in a single day engagement. The ad touts thrills, laughs, and lively air adventure in a bustling town venue.

Bob Steele Edward G. Robinson Jean Arthur Wallace Ford Arthur Byron Fox News

Roberta Hits Capitol With Fred Astaire Rogers Irene Dunne

Warner Bros Capitol presents Joe Franklins Mad Cap Revue today only as twenty entertainers perform on stage while 8 5s Van Dine’s Casino Murder Case plays on screen. Roberta, Jerome Kern’s crown jewel, arrives Sunday midnight through Wednesday with continuous showings from 2 to 11 pm to handle crowds. The trio of stars plus Irene Dunne headline a must see film.

Joe Capitol Roberta

Final Rites Held For Mrs James Bland

Funeral services were held for Mrs. Mary Jane Bland who died Tuesday at her son s home near Capon Springs West Virginia at age eighty six She was born July 30 1849 and widowed by James Bland The service began at 1 pm at the house then moved to Hebron Lutheran Church with Rev H Anderson officiating Interment followed at the church cemetery Survivors include three sons Clinton and Clarence Bland of Capon Springs and Milton Bland of Winchester two sisters Mrs Julia LaFollette of Capon Springs and Mrs Robey of Berkeley Springs Pallbearers were William Kump Carter Brill Harn Wagner Dewey and Meredith Ondorf and Ashby Himelright

Mary Jane Bland Capon Springs W. Va Hebron Lutheran Church H. Anderson

Hilltoppers Edged by A M A Nine to Four in Shenandoah Valley

Shenandoah Valley Academy fell 5 to 4 to Randolph-Macon Academy of Front Royal as Kite fanned 10 and Jones struck out 7. Brown led with a three bagger and two runs for A M A, while Curry and Baker collected first hits for V A. Spectacular plays by Dean included two fielding gems. The Hilltoppers meet Hagertown High Monday at Winchester Park and invite local fans.

Hilltoppers Shenandoah Valley Academy Yellow Jackets Randolph-Macon Academy Front Royal Kite Jones Brown Yellow Jacket Curry Baker V. A Dean Hagerstown High School Winchester Park Sears OU Og Smith Pierce Pope Reynolds Thacker Hurley McFall Stone C. Seth Melville Mears Hocks

Byrd Returns Home From Antarctic Expedition II

Admiral Byrd arrives at the Navy Yard aboard the Bear of Oakland to a reception with President Roosevelt and other dignitaries. He reports the expedition reached civilization safely after months of exploration, with new data on a vast unknown Pacific area and Antarctica’s expanse. Families greet the 100 men, penguins aboard charm the children, and Byrd plans time with his wife and children after two years apart.

Pacific Ocean Antarctica United States Mexico Canada Washington Polar Bear Oakland Navy Yard Byrd Roosevelt Peery Virginia Civilization Admiral Byrd

Tapioca Custard With Peanut Brittle Twist

A simple dessert idea suggests adding half a cup of crushed peanut brittle to tapioca custard to introduce a crunch and nutty flavor. The tip offers a way to vary the dessert texture and taste.

Rainfall Variations Across California Regions

Rainfall in California ranges from under an inch annually in the Mojave Desert to over 100 inches per year along the northwest coast, illustrating wide regional variation in precipitation.

California Mohave Desert Northwest Coast

Milk Bottles Used Per Person In Daily Delivery System

Four milk bottles are used for every person daily. One bottle is in use during delivery, another awaits the next delivery, a third is being washed, and a fourth is kept in reserve. This routine explains the steady supply and handling of milk shipments.

Mallory Pitched No Hit No Run Game Yesterday

Bill Mallory pitched the season opener for Handley High School with a no hit no run effort against Woodstock High School. Kahne and Crisman led the bats with three hits each, as Handley built a seven run lead by the seventh inning. next Tuesday they travel to Stephens City High at 3:30 p.m. Box scores note Crosman, Anderson and Schneider among others.

Bill Mallory Handley High School Woodstock High School Ee Fe Crisman Clement Jus Anderson Kahne Schneider Stephens City Handley Stadium Boers Woodstock Abrh Orndorff Sheetz Wilkins Clements Kavanaugh Hottle Sonner Reedy Nicodemus

Game Wardens Assist In Doe Deed Inquiry

State Game Wardens F W Pingley and C T Levi aided in an investigation near Bowing Green Louisa county into a deer kill reported December 31. Roger Mills 35 of Caroline county pleaded guilty to not reporting the kill and to the hunt death, receiving a $25 and $10 fines and a one year hunting license revocation. He resides near Guinea.

F. W. Pingley C. T. Levi Clarke County Seasee Blake Lewis Wareen Roger” Mills Caroline County George F. Conway Bowling Green Louisa County Mills Virginia Guinea

Church of Sacred Heart Loudoun and Cecil Streets

Rev. Robert Hannon pastor and Rev. Charles Comaskey assistant conduct Sunday Masses at 8 and 10 30 a m Sunday School at 9 a m May devotions and benediction at 7 30 p m Holy Name Society members will receive Holy Communion at the 8 o'clock mass

Loudoun Cecil Streets Robert £. Hannon Charles Comaskey Holy Name Society

Ebert Chimes Dedicatory Service Highlights Song and Faith

Bishop Hughes tells congregation that music serves worship and words of preaching prepare the heart. He cites biblical and historical examples of song from Miriam to Mary, and notes nature itself provides music. The Ebert family, led by M. P. Ebert of Stephenson, VA, attends the service in honor of Charles M. Ebert.

Miriam Israel Red Sea Deborah Elizabeth I John the Baptist Mary Christ Redeemer Hughes Ebert Charles M. Ebert M. P. Ebert Stephenson

Public sale of house and lot in Winchester Virginia

By decree dated April 15 1935 in J B Singhass v Mrs R M Wisecarver the Special Commissioner will sell at public auction in front of the Court House Winchester Va on Saturday June 8 1935 at 12 M the lot with dwelling about five and a half miles southwest of Winchester near Opequon adjoining T K Cartwell estate Miller and others containing about a half acre with a ten foot right of way from Miller's line to the public road the same tract conveyed October 18 1928 from Charles White and wife to Mrs R M Wisecarver Terms: one third cash on day of sale remaining two equal annual installments with bonds drawing 6 percent interest and secured by deed of trust and fire insurance. Bond on file. C C Brannon Clerk Duvall Dunn Auctioneers.

J. B. Singhass R. M. Wisecarver Winchester Opequon T.K

Mother's Day Service at Baptist Church

Public invited to special Mother's Day service at the Baptist Church tomorrow morning at 11. Pastor to deliver a fitting message and special music arranged. Anthem by the choir and guest soloist Mr. R. C. Blackburn will sing Were Wonderful Mother of the ???.

Baptist Church R. C. Blackburn

Adams Sues In Frederick County Court May 9 1935

Mollie D. Adams files a suit in the Frederick County Circuit Court on May 9 1935 seeking relief against an unnamed defendant in a civil action filed in the clerk’s office.

County OF Frederick Mollie D. Adams

Hall's Expectorant Promises Quick Cough Relief

Pleasantly marketed remedy Hall's Expectorant claims to soothe irritated throat membranes and suppress coughs from colds. Advertisements say it has relieved cold coughs for over 25 years and is in high demand, with sales at Peoples Service Drug on North Main Street in three sizes priced 35e to 60c and one dollar.

Hall Peoples Service North Main Street

Also Mentioned on This Page

Edwin A. Mayers James O'Lear Reader Tweedle D. D Coglidge Reichsfuehrer Adolf Hitler Robert Aylor Taylor Barr C. R. Anderson James Miller Snarr Kline South End Fire Company City Hall Alyce Alyce Jane McHenry Omaha, Neb Boston Boston Garden RGA N.R. A Rotarians Johnson Ai Va Palace Warner Bros. Capitol James Bland IS. V.A Little America Mallory Smother Shenandoah County Tues Loudoun Street South Braddock Street Walter Shade South Watch City Hall Park E. German Millwood Pike Sarah Zane Fire Co James Moling R. B. Brown Colonial Hotel H. T. Busey W. Piccadilly Street West Piccadilly Street West Piccadilly St East Piccadilly St Amherst Street Washington Street A. B. Gas Range South Main Street Main Street Strass George Washington Hotel Corp HSB Care Star Lori Eas Wm. M. Richards Chev Apply Friendship Fire Co George W. Cochran Boyce C. H. Harbaugh Hayfield Va National Discount Co Jackson Ohio Church OF Sacred Heart J. M. Steck C. C. Brannon Duvall & Dunn Goodyear Buncutter Tire Co Wenders D. W. Weaver Et Als Main Filbert Streets Charles K. Weaver Julian McDonald Evaing Star M. M. Lynch P. Q P Service
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