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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
May 26, 1936
Page
2
Article analyzes how the Canadian reciprocity treaty affects U S dairy and farm goods. It cites cheese imports, poultry, turnips, cattle, oranges, apples, rice and pecans rising after 1935 treaty implementation, with both sides gaining and some farmers losing protection amid shifting prices.
Funeral services for Mrs Phoe be Ann Gess were held at Sandy Ridge Church with Rev S J Goode officiating. She died Thursday night at North River Mills at age 81 and is survived by children, grandchildren, and great grandchildren. interment followed in the adjoining cemetery.
In Goldsboro North Carolina Lina Mae Woodward 22 is jailed on a charge of killing her father E Derrico Woodward 48 after alleged abuse. Coroner T R Robinson says Lina Mae admitted cursing and striking with a butcher knife. No inquest ordered. held for grand jury next week.
Senate debates commodity exchange control bill as Commerce committee studies revenue ideas. Appropriations subcommittee reviews relief deficincy bill totaling 2 364 229 712. House moves on vocational education funding and substitutes for Guffey coal bill. Townsend old age pension plan inquiry contemplates contempt against Dr Townsend. Yesterday commodity exchange regulations discussed. Finance committee eases taxes on bankrupt firms. Perkins tribute observed on death. Ways and Means reviews internal revenue clarifications.
Democrat William F. School plans to tour North Carolina’s Tenth district on his 14 year old daughter’s bicycle in the final two weeks of his bid for Congress. He says the ride is a serious campaign choice not a stunt as he trails incumbent A. L. Bulwinkle in the Democratic primary.
General Homer Atkinson, a Confederate leader honored by the United Confederate Veterans and the Sons of Confederate Veterans, will celebrate his eighty-eighth birthday tomorrow at his Tabb street home in Petersburg Virginia.
The Winchester Court of Honor lists Troop 1 members Edwin Snider and Howard Cather earning Merit Badges in Carpentry Handicraft and Pathfinding. Scouts from Troop 2, Troop 21, Troop 40, Tribe 14 and Cub Packs 11 and 36 show various badges, 25 to 150 hour service bars, and notable honors. Memorial Day flags and Confederate flags duties are outlined, with Eddie Cantor Eagle Scout Owen W Matthews III winning a national essay contest for world peace advocacy.
Richmond officials announced 26 Works Progress Administration projects receive $221,431 total allotment at state headquarters.
The Japan track and field federation announced Nippon will field its biggest team for Berlin. Forty men and six women were named after final tryouts held Saturday and Sunday, representing the Island Empire in the games.
The Armory in Hagers town Maryland hosts the largest antique sale on May 27 and 28 with Hepplewhite Shéetton and Chippendale furniture. Rare pine pieces glass china silver Sheffield plate and other genuine articles will be offered. Knodle's Antique Shop promotes the event with dates May 21 23 25 31.
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