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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

May 18, 1935

Page

9

Farmer Student Group Plans Summer Tour by Washington Visit

The Northern Triangle Federation of vocational agri cultural students from Front Royal to Berryville held its annual meeting in Berryville on May 14. The Future Farmers of America sponsors promoted cooperation, leadership, and rural opportunities. The federation plans a one day tour to Washington D C or other site, with future judging and track teams at the June rally in Blacksburg.

Northern Triangle Federation Front Royal Stephens City Middletown Boyce Berryville Handley Future Farmers of America Warren Frederick Clarke Counties Middletown Handley Chapter Federation Washington, D. C W. R. Legge Foster Wall Beard Boyce and

Secret of Slim Lines Frock Pattern 9375 for larger women

Marian Martin pattern 9375 creates long smooth lines with a flutter cape to slim the figure. Easy to sew with six square buttons and a square buckle for color contrast. Sizes listed 14 to 44. yardage specified for size 36. Send fifteen cents per pattern and book bundle twenty five cents to The Winchester Evening Star Pattern Department.

Marian Martin Lew Marian Martin

Barbara Bell Pattern No 1659 B Dress and Jacket

Barbara Bell Pattern No 1659 B features a coordinated dress and jacket with front pleats and pockets, in linen and new coarse weaves. It offers sizes 12 through 20 with corresponding busts, and requires fabric amounts for size 16. The pattern book promises one hundred and four easy to make patterns for all ages and occasions.

Barbara Bell

Dream Pictures by Royal A Rice at Braddock Street Church

Royal A Rice presents motion and color still pictures on a five thousand mile journey through California and western lands. The program at Braddock Street Methodist Episcopal Church South on Friday May 24 features scenic views with music sponsored by Circle No 2 of the Women’s Missionary Society.

Royal A. Rice Dream Pictures Braddock Street Methodist Episcopal Church South California Colorado Pike's Peak Utah Zion Cedar Breaks Yosemite Yellowstone Rice Church Circle Circle No. 2 Woman’s Missionary Society of Mt. Vernon Plate Church Mt. Vernon Place Church R. Dean Shure Mt. Vernon Place Methodist Church C. T. Warren St. Alban's Parish Washington Cathedral

Taxpayers urged to file personal property returns by June

Winchester taxpayers largely comply with personal property tax filing requirements, but many have not yet. Commissioner Charles P. McVicar warns only one week remains to file without penalties and notices are being mailed. Returns must cover tangible property bonds notes and money plus state income if over thresholds.

Winchester Commissioner of the Revenue Charles P. McVicar City Hall

V A Conquers Luray High School 6 To 1

Shenandoah Valley Academy beat Luray High 6 1 on the local diamond. Curry triples and Kite drives in runs. Pierce doubles. Baker adds a triple. Kite struck out 7, Jenkins 8. A seventh inning double play preserved the lead. S V A to Luray for return, then to Front Royal for Randolph Macon Academy finale.

Shenadoah Valley Academy Luray High School Hilltoppers Curry Kite Pierce Baker Jenkins Luray Moyer Caveman Smith Front Royal Yellow Jackets Randolph Macon Academy

Five Injured As Cylinder Head Explodes in Rhode Island Plant

In Providence on May 18 a cylinder head blew from a machine at the Olneyville wool combing plant, scalding steam injuring five workers. Frank Grindell, 17, was critically burned and not expected to survive. four others sustained less serious burns as windows shattered and steam swept the second floor. No fire followed the blast.

Providence R. I Olneyville Frank Grindell

Middletown High School to Graduate Eleven Boys and One Girl

Eleven boys and one girl will receive diplomas at Middletown High School on Monday evening May 27. Rolfe Derflinger is valedictorian and also receives the Larrick achievement medal. Orville Willey is salutatorian. Janet Bowen is historian. Graduation address by William W. Glass, former Winchester mayor and law instructor, at Grate M. E. Church South. Activities begin May 24 with three one act plays. songs follow on May 25. commencement sermon May 26 by Rev. W. P. Saunders.

Middletown High School Rolfe Derflinger Orville Willey Janet Bowen Larrick James Shull Paul Everly S. C. Stewart, Jr John Derrick William Stickley James Kline Godfrey Shanholtz Fred Kline Staige High Polo Middletown Methodist Church W. P. Saunders

Flashes of Life and Oddities From Across the Nation

A lighthearted Harrisburg scene sees Gov George H. Earle send a baseball over the outfield after a three month budget fight with a Republican Senate. New Orleans jurors, fed on sandwiches, had their lunches paid by finance chief Pratt. In Waynesburg locals erect a colonial log cabin for the Rev Thomas Presnell. Okmulgee plans 150000 gallons of whiskey from popcorn via distilleries. San Francisco man Robert O’Brien, jailed for turning in a false alarm, faces six months after expecting 23 days.

Harrisburg Senate George H. Earle South Street New Orleans A. Miles Pratt Waynesburg New Freeport Thomas Presnell San Francisco Robert O'Brien 34Th Street 23Rd Street O'Brien

Funeral plans set as baby born after father's death

Do. Rol Fagerberg, 33, died of heart disease the day before his funeral. His wife welcomed a baby daughter yesterday, adding a new life to the family in Rockford Illinois.

Rockford Tll Rol Fagerberg Daugh

Garden seeds finally sprout after long drought and freezes

Ipswich report by Mrs. Leah Bell notes a garden planted in 1934 showed no results until this spring. Seeds failed to germinate last summer due to drought but were protected by heavy snow from severe winter freezes and now sprout vigorous plants.

Ipswich Leah Bell

Presidents Harrison and Tyler Tied by Birth in Virginia

In 1840 the ticket of William Henry Harrison and John Tyler had both men born in Virginia. The text notes no constitutional requirement for differing birth states for president and vice president. It also mentions the Savo islanders and their shark deity belief with offerings to the sea.

Harrison Tyler Virginia Savo Solomon Islands

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