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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

May 12, 1936

Page

7

Democrats To Honor Memory Of War President

Democrats from several cities and states plan a May 18 Wilson Memorial banquet at the University of Virginia hosted by the Jefferson Society. Governor Peery will lead the Virginia delegation, Mayor Bright will head Richmond, and Senator Guffey will join Pennsylvania. Delegations from Philadelphia New York Washington Baltimore and possibly Chicago may attend.

University Woodrow Wilson Jefferson S Sciety Literary Society University of Virginia Peery Theirginia Bright Richmond Joseph B. Guffey Pennsylvania Philadelphia New York Washington Baltimore Chicago Virginia

B O Plans Joint Road Rail Service For Less Than Carload Freight

The Baltimore and Ohio Railroad and Keeshin Trans Continental Freight Lines announce a joint road rail service for less than carload freight. Trucks pick up at shipper doors, deliver to depots, trailers loaded on flat cars and hauled by rail to destination cities for final delivery. Rates will match current highway haul prices.

Baltimore and Ohio Railroad Keeshin Trans-Continental Freight Lines, Inc

Norman Braithwaite Reaches Final Round in State Contest

Norman Braithwaite of Troop 10 Capon Bridge West Virginia won multiple honors in debating and reached the all state general contest finals but did not qualify for the finals. He won first place in Capon Bridge Elk Garden contest and Capon Bridge Franklin contest earning gold medal and silver cup. He later won first at the Keyser contest and earned a state contest berth at Morgantown. Pal Melrose Park Illinois.

Norman Braithwaite Capon Bridge W. Va Shenandoah Boy Scouts of America Elk Garden Braithwaite Franklin Keyser Morgantown

Horse Sale At Front Royal Livestock Market

A Thursday sale on May 14 at noon offers a carload of high quality mares and geldings from Iowa and Illinois. The event includes cows calves stockers cattle hogs sheep and lambs with buyers invited to bring livestock for sale.

Iowa Illinois

Storm Debris Cleared After Covington Washout

Soven Virginia May 12 report says debris washed from mountainside onto Highland Street and U S Route 60 adjacent roads. Large rocks and earth have been removed and traffic resumed on all routes. No damage estimate yet for cellars and gardens in Covington east.

Soven Covington Highland Street

Lejeune to Address VM I Alumni in New York

General John A. Lejeune superintendent of Virginia Military Institute will speak to New York alumni May 15 the seventy second anniversary of the New Market battle Frank Summers Baltimore alumni secretary will accompany him and they will meet Baltimore alumni at the University Club in New York City

Lexington John A. Lejeune Virginia Military Institute New York V. M New Market Lejeune Frank Summers Baltimore University Club

Stowaway Sighting Leads to Intoxication Charge

In Kansas City a man named Cliff Manor, 52, was booked on an intoxication charge after riding on the bumper of a parked car with Herman Reischman and others. Manor had fallen asleep on the bumper and woke up after a mile of travel.

Kansas City Herman Reischman Cliff Manor

Arkansas to Honor 100 Year Old Native at Dinner

A nationwide search is underway for a 100 year old Arkansan to serve as a special guest at a dinner hosted by President Roosevelt amid the state's 100th anniversary celebration. Roosevelt plans to visit in June to open the centennial events.

Little Rock Ark Ansas Roosevelt

Barbara Bell Pattern Book Promotes Spring Designs

The Barbara Bell Pattern Book featuring Spring Designs is offered for fifteen cents. Pattern No 1884 B presents two versions a shirtwaister and a party frock with pockets a sash and a turndown collar. Sizes 8 to 16 and yardage details for size 10 are listed. Send 15 cents for the book and patterns.

Barbara Bell Winchester Evening Star Times Square Station New York N. Y

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