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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

May 26, 1936

Page

5

U. Va Alumni Launch Alderman Fund Campaign

Alumni of the University of Virginia in Charlottesville begin an active solicitation to raise funds in memory of Dr. Alderman. The effort aims to stimulate annual giving with no high pressure, with gifts announced at the June 6 Alumni Association meeting and each Founder's Day April 13.

University of Virginia Charlottesville Joe Alderan Alderman Thomas Jefferson Cary N Weisiger, Jr Ivy Albemarle County Alumni Punch Council John Lloyd Newcomb Dean Armistead M. Dobie William L. All Baltimore Stuart G. Christian Richmond Walter G. Dunnington New York City Theodore S. Garnett Norfolk Joseph M. Hartfield Samuel B. McPheeters St. Louis William C. Matthews Atlanta

Farm Hazard Squeezed Barn Traps Ore. Man

Francis Lieuallen of Adams Oregon was run over by his own barn in a hillside incident near Walla Walla Washington. He was towing the barn on wheels when it rolled back catching him and crushing his pelvis. he was hospitalized with injuries.

Walla Walla, Wash Francis Lieuallen Adams Ore

Six Men Lost In Picador Sinking After Fog Collision

The steam trawler Picador sank in three minutes after colliding with the San Salvador in dense fog in the North Sea. Six crewmen are missing, fourteen were rescued by the San Salvador, which towed to Tyne with a flooded forepeak. Some sailors suffered cramp and shock but no serious injuries were reported.

North Sea San Salvador Culler Coat Tyne

Orange County appoints new sheriff after fatal clash

Circuit judge A. T. Browning announces M. M. Myers, 38, named Orange County sheriff to fill the term of William B. Young who was killed in Gordonsville during a clash between officers and William Wales and his sister. Myers has served as constable of the Barbour district for five years and is a Wythe County native.

Orange A. T. Browning M. M. Myers Orange County William B. Young Gordonsville William Wales Barbour Wythe County

Country Doctor at Hable's Palace shows quintuplets in drama

The Dionne quintuplets star in The Country Doctor at Hable's Palace Theatre today through Thursday. The first five star picture features drama and romance in a Canadian wilderness with a race against time. Cast includes Jean Hersholt Slim Summerville Dorothy Peterson June Lang Michael Whalen, plus Fox News reel.

Dionne Palace Theatre Quints Jean Hersholt Slim Summerville Dorothy Peterson June Lang Michael Whalen Fox News

British Pressure Grows Over Palestine Disorder

London reports a call for a strong hand to curb lawlessness in Palestine as Prime Minister Baldwin seeks a successor to Colonial Secretary J H Thomas. A Royal Commission probes Holy Land disorders while Eden outlines measures against Italian propaganda. The Times notes Rome protests about Italian anti-British broadcasts.

Gaza Napoleon London Palestine Stanley Baldwin J. H. Thomas Holy Land Anthony Eden House of Commons the Times Mons Rome

Call Off Election In Hickory On June 1

Hickory N C May 26 city election called off as no contests existed for any office leaving citizens without a regular municipal vote slated for June 1.

Hickory N. C

President Roosevelt Returns to White House After Hyde Park Visit

President Roosevelt returns to the White House after a three day visit with his mother at Hyde Park. Trustees of the Warm Springs Foundation meet in Washington for their annual gathering during his day’s appointments.

Washington Roosevelt White House James Roosevelt Hyderk Warm Springs Foundation

Teenage Reformatory Lifer Confesses Tombstone Destruction

Eddie Roberta a 19 year old from New Castle Pennsylvania admits involvement in toppling 83 tombstones. He refused to discuss motive beyond saying he drinks to drown his thoughts and feels compelled to knock down tombstones. Police and authorities note some stones needed a derrick to replace.

New Castle Eddie Roberta Reformatory

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U. Va Hable’s Palace Oni al Giess Aue AG Rege Ua Goodyear Buncutter Tire CO Winchester, Virginia U.S Patent Office Stanley Rowdy North Main Street Winchester Marshal Otey Walker Clarion Lee Stanley —Central Press Buck Shad Aina Frigidaire General Motors Fiidaire N. Loudoun St Northern Virginia Power Company Atzerta Likker Kelvinator Psi Front Royal
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