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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

May 25, 1936

Page

10

Quintuplets Set for Second Birthday Wealth Growth

Quintuplets of Dionne fame near their second birthday May 28 1934 with assets around 250000 from bonds cash and picture contracts. Parents concede guardianship to Ontario government under Welfare Minister David Croll while Dr Allan Roy Dafoe oversees care as the public eye remains strong and visitors flock.

Callander Dionne Olivia Elzire Dionne Yvonne Annette Cecile Emilie Marie Board of Control Ontario Board of David Croll J. A. Valin North Bay Allan Roy Dafoe Dafoe Hospital

Wife Preservers Try a Dash of Lemon in Strawberry Shortcake

A domestic note suggests adding lemon to crushed strawberries for shortcake preservation and flavor. The tip aims to brighten the berries and improve the dessert’s appeal.

What To Do About House Lawn Ants

Government booklet explains the problem and pest control for house and lawn ants. Describes ant kinds with pictures and steps to prevent and destroy infestations. Coupon offered to order, with five cents for handling and postage.

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Ants booklet request featured in Washington mailing

Information note announces a ten cent payment for a copy of the booklet ANTS. The sender provides name street city state and requests mailing to Washington D C via the Information Bureau directed by Frederic J. Haskin.

Winchester Evening Star Information Bureau Frederic J. Haskin Washington, D. C

Two Fined for Drunken Driving and Hit and Run

Trial Justice A J Tavener finds Grover Blackburn of Middletown guilty of driving while intoxicated after a Sunday arrest on the Valley Pike He receives a $100 fine plus costs 30 days in jail and one year license revocation Jackson of White Post is fined $25 plus costs for leaving the scene after striking Raymond Cameron on the Front Royal Pike no injuries reported.

A. J. Tavenner Grover Blackburn Middletown Valley Pike Thomas Gaunt Charles Jackson Thompson Sowers White Post Raymond Cameron Royal Pike

Confirmation Services and Bishop Ireton Visit at Winchester

The Richmond diocese held confirmation with flowers and candles at Sacred Heart parish. Bishop Ireton led the service with visiting priests present and a reception followed in the church basement for comments and city sightseeing plans expressed by the bishop.

Richmond Mary Sullivan Bernedetta Sullivan Charles Edwin Lillis O Salutaris Lee Gill Ireton Thomas A. Rankin St. Mary's Church Alexandria Sacred Heart Parish M. J. Cannon St. Peter’s Church Harpers Ferry W. Va Eugene Walsh Skyline Drive C. C. C. Camps Winchester Bishop Ireton Father Gill Martinsburg St. Joseph's Church Clarence E. Martin South Queen Street Hot Springs Charlottesville

Middletown High School Holds Commencement Service

Graduates in caps and gowns hear a sermon by Rev. Dr. Hubert Sydenstricker from Revelations urging five life aims. The program in the Methodist Church arch featured hymns, prayers, scripture, and awards. Tonight, Dr. H. G. Pickett will speak as diplomas are conferred by Leslie D. Kline to twelve graduates.

Middletown High School Hubert Sydenstricker Braddock Street M. E. Church Middletown H. G. Pickett Harrisonburg State Teachers’ College Betty Carper Thelma Judy Orville W. Wake Leslie D. Kline Thelma Young Judy Betty Ruth Carper Mary Pleasant Arreta F. Wakeman Virginia S. Ridings James Norman Brill John Odell Swadley Charles Carson Reely Kenneth H. Hooley John Fred Larrick Chara Eugene Pope Albert Funk OXX

Job Printing Fu Bil Heads cetter Heads Statements Envelopes

A jumble of terms appears in a newspaper clipping listing services and products such as job printing, letterheads, envelopes, and other stationery items. The fragment suggests a printer’s advertisement or catalog snippet with generic offerings.

American Legion Notes on Safety Conference and Memorial Events

Wendell B. Goode attended the State Safety Conference in Richmond with Robert Y. Conrad Post. Depart ment Commander Frank Ren nie spoke at the American Legion event. Memorial Day exercises are set for May 30 at 2:30 p.m. at the National Cemetery. A memorial service invites other veteran groups to join with the Ladies' National Memorial Association. A Confederate Memorial Day service at Stonewall Cemetery is planned for June 6 at 10:30 a.m. with Legion participation encouraged.

Wendell B. Goode Robert Y. Conrad State Safety Jefferson Hotel Richmond Frank F. Rennie, Jr American Legion National Cemetery Ladies’ National Memorial Association Robert Y. Conrad Post Stonewall Memorial Association Turner Ashby Stonewall Cemetery

Bank Closing Notices for May 30 1936 Holiday

Bank notices state that banks will be closed Saturday May 30 1936 as a legal holiday. Maturing paper due that date can be paid on Monday June 1 1936 at Farmers and Merchants National Bank and Trust Co. J H Yost cashier. Other closing banks include Commercial and Savings Bank John L Sloat cashier Union Bank of Winchester Geo B Bushnell cashier Shenandoah Valley Natl Bank Harold G Brown cashier.

J. H. Yost Farmers and Merchants National Bank and Trust Co John 1. Sloat Commercial and Savings Bank Geo. B. Bushnell Union Bank of Winchester Harold G. Brown Shenandoah Valley Nat'l. Bank

Grand Opening Evanston Man Suffers Jaw Dislocation

Evanston resident Evanston-Thedore Andrews 35 from LaFayette arrived by elevated train to witness the town's opening. He yawned during entry, suffered a dislocated jaw, and was rushed to a hospital where a physician set the jaw.

Evanston Thedore Andrews LaFayette

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