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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

May 27, 1935

Page

2

FLASHES OF LIFE The Woman Pays and More Oddities

A collage of brief items from various places. A wife seeks arrears payments for children, a second wife pledges her wages, a fire damages a Danbury store but ice cream survives in a refrigerating machine, a Buffalo suit ends without action, and other quirky notes from Utah to Kansas show human foibles and small triumphs.

Harry Sollenberger Ella Eee Atrea Sollenberger Danbury, Conn

Local social notes from Hogue Creek and Whitacre area

Social roundup from Hogue Creek Virginia dated May 25 lists visits by Rev B F Spitzer and many families including the Orndorffs Larricks Clowsers Whites and Nelsons. Notes mention Hayfield school term end and a surprise marriage of Miss Margaret Nelson and Mr Denver Newlin. Memorial services announced at Redland Church and a first aid class planned at Cross Junction Band Hall May 30.

Pauline Clowser Frances Adams Gainesboro Statton Orndorff Boyce Laura Orndorff Luther Larrick Vernon Baker Hayfield Eleanor Ruth White Richard and Rey Orndorff Margaret Nelson Denver Newlin Annabess McCormick Scott White J. E. Nelson Whitacre Redland Church O. H. Braithwaite Dory Braithwaite John Braithwaite Beatrice Oats Ward Kerns Hetzel Kerns Roy Parrill Winchester Milburn Memorial Hospital Cross Junction Band Hall G. C. Peacemaker Harry Largent John Largent Ivan Pugh

Local residents plan June community league bazaar

Warren Hammack of Washington D C and Mr and Mrs Victor Larrick and family from Mason and Dixon Pa visited Mrs Nettie Hammack over the weekend. Evans V Kline Montgomery Ward assistant manager Suffolk Va is on vacation and spending part of his time here. The community looks forward to the bazaar the first weekend in June.

Warren Hammack Washington, D. C Victor Larrick Mason and Dixon Nettie Hammack Evans V. Kline Montgomery Ward and Company Suffolk Community League

204 votes for the wheat program and reactions

The article notes 204 votes for the wheat program with 16 against and quotes Senator Capper and Representative Hope on the referendum. It reports officials drafting new four year wheat contracts and outlines how local committees will administer payments under revised AAA provisions. A side note describes an accident involving a motor cycle on East Boscawen Street.

Capper Representative Hope Kansas Congress Smith Senate Agriculture Committee House Farm Group Senate AAA Oklahoma North Dakota South Dakota Idaho Utah Montana Washington Minnesota Nebraska Tee E.s Kentucky Michigan New York Georgia Arkansas Delaware Wallace Dickinson Bi-Iowa Ake Farm Administration George E. Farrell Farrel

BC Relieves Your Headache In Three Minutes

A North Carolina pharmacist blends multiple ingredients to relieve most headaches within minutes. The formula sold as RS in 10c and 25c packages promises quick relief for nerve headaches, muscular aches, colds, neuralgia, fever, and nervous distress without opiates.

North Carolina B. C

For Sale Attractive bungalow and acre near Stephens City

For sale a well-built bungalow with 1 acre on a valuable corner 2 1/2 miles west of Stephens City plus a adjoining 7 acre tract. Features garage, chicken houses with 500 capacity, outbuildings, Delco light, 7 rooms with built ins, fine lawn and garden. Suitable for orchard truck garden poultry farm or bees. Easy terms. No reasonable offer refused. Exchange possible for acreage. Contact Mrs Lucile M Rothgeb.

Stephens City Delca Lucile M. Rothgeb

Two Guilty on Drunken Driving and Monday Drunks

Two drivers pleaded guilty to drunken driving with fines of 100 dollars and costs, plus 30 days in jail and one year license revocation. Aubry Pettitt of Fairfax aged 28 and Jim James Good of this city, 25, received lectures as one admitted the danger to children and others. The Monday lineup included Jessie Welton six months for habitual drunkenness and several others fined for drunk or disorderly conduct.

Aubry Pettitt Fairfax Jim James Good Jessie Welton Carl Patton Sam Peer North Market Street Butt Myatt Stanley Funkhouser Lloyd Weatherholtz Mr. Jackson E. D. Mills Martinsville Curtis Brown Burke George Sutphin

Public Auction of Valuable Real Estate Near Stephens City

Public auction set for Thursday May 30 at 1 00 P M features two parcels a one acre lot and a seven acre tract on a valuable corner two miles west of Stephens City offered separately or together bungalow with seven rooms built in features and lawn and garden garage outbuildings and 500 capacity chicken house ideal for orchard truck farm poultry or bees 250 deposit required balance due 30 and 12 months 50 cash and 20 00 per acre for the seven acre tract furniture to be sold Mrs Lucile M Rothger auctioneers C I Brumback 5 20 eod 5t

Stephens City

Bank Holiday Notices For Memorial Day 1935 Closings

National Memorial Day on May 30 1935 designated a legal holiday. Banks including Commercial and Savings Bank Union Bank of Winchester Farmers and Merchants National Bank and Trust Co Shenandoah Valley National Bank announce closings and post holiday pay dates for maturing paper.

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

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