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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

May 27, 1936

Page

9

Anniversary Day Services Sunday At Local Church

Anniversary Day services galore at a local church include sermons by Rev. E L Miller on faith and fellowship plus social quartets. A wreath-laying honors Confederate dead at Washington Cemetery with Robert Lincoln Beckwith, grandson of Abraham Lincoln, and a battlefield pilgrimage to Antietam with notable attendees and a parade marching group list.

Washington Robert Lincoln Beckwith Abraham Lincoln National Cemetery Sharpsburg

Ex Confederate to take part in joint memorial Sunday

George W. Dellinger of this city, age 89 and former member of Company I, Second Virginia Cavalry, will join Hagerstown's Memorial Day observance on Sunday May 31 he is believed to be the only Confederate veteran participating. Also present will be G A R veterans Jacob A Snively and Thomas C Rowe with their sons in an open car, plus a guard of honor from the American Legion and Boy Scouts.

George W. Dellinger Hagerstown Dellinger Second Virginia Cavalry Grand Army of the Republic Jacob A. Snively Paramount, Md Pennsylvania Infantry Thomas C. Rowe Maryland Infantry Guard of Honor American Legion Boy Scouts L. K. Dellinger Olivia Dellinger Rose Hill Cemetery

Robertson seeks letters of administration estate of Martin Luther Robertson

Circuit Court of Frederick County Virginia on May 5 1936 presided by Judge Philip Williams hears Douglas P Robertson request for letters of administration on the estate of his father Martin Luther Robertson last domiciled in Virginia and absent for over twenty years. Notice to interested persons calls for evidence of his absence on June 18 1936 at 10 A M at the court house publication once weekly for four weeks in The Winchester Evening Star. Clerk of court is C BRAIN.

Frederick County Virginia Philip Williams Douglas P. Robertson Martin Luther Robertson Court House Winchester Evening Star C.c ON C. Brain Frederick’ County W. E. Edwards P. Q

Black Legion ties, claims haunt Michigan inquiry

A Wayne s field farmer said he was held overnight and beaten by Black Legion followers after refusing initiation. Michigan authorities probe the group with links claimed by Effinger as leader while officials deny Klan ties and examine a women’s auxiliary and ritual pledges amid political influence rumors.

Waynesfield Ohio Black Legion Effinger Lima Bellaire William J. Shepherd Ku Klux Michigan James A. Colescott Klan McCrea Lupp Legion

Take This Tip Make A Smart Knit Two Piece Wardrobe

Alice Brooks guides a cool two piece set in stockinette and lacy sunburst yoke. The pattern 5601 covers blouse and skirt in sizes 16-18 and 38-40 with material needs and stitch illustrations. Send 15 cents to Winchester Evening Star Household Arts Dept. 259 W 14th Street New York NY for the pattern.

Alice Brooks Winchester Evening Star Household Arts Dept 14Th Street New York

Barbara Bell Pattern Book Debuts Spring Design No.1894 B

The Barbara Bell Pattern Book featuring Spring Designs is ready for 15 cents. Pattern No. 1894 B presents a hardy shirtwaister with a slim silhouette, capelet sleeves, and a deep collar. Sizes 36 to 50. yardage listed. future offerings include a gay scalloped house frock and more patterns for children and mature figures.

Barbara Bell Gay House

Citizens Seek New Street Lights in Several Areas

Citizens press for a lighting program submitted by J. H. Henry chair of the Light committee detailing proposed installations at East Clifford Massies Lane and Gray avenue Virginia avenue West Clifford Billings Alley near the Fairfax Hotel relocation of a light near Washington's headquarters Fairfax Lane between Loudoun and Market The council tabled the Whitlock addition dwelling permit question raised by City Manager Field on motion of Mr Rosen

J. H. Henry East Clifford Massies Lane Gray Avenue Virginia Avenue West Clifford Billing’s Alley Fairfax Hotel Washington Fairfax Lane Loudoun Market Whitlock Addition Field Rosen

Simplicity Patterns Guarantee Fit and Cut Quality

Garment pattern notice from Moling and Cather asserts Simplicity Patterns are guaranteed perfect in cut and fit.

Moling & Cather

Permit Issuance Delay Tied to Street Plats

Debate centers on whether permits may be issued before street locations grades and other development details are approved by council. Advocates warn that issuing permits early can raise costs for both city and property owners until plats receive council approval.

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E. L. Miller First Brethren Church Mr. Miller Jesus Christ Alvary Church Christ Tightwad Miller E. J. Rohart Antietam Milton A. Reckord Maryland One Hundred and Fifteenth Infantry Congress Elmer F. Munshower Frederick and Hagerstown National Guard United States Cavalry Pennsylvania Cavalry Daughters of the American Revolution Daughters of the Confederacy American Legion Auxiliary IC City Martinsburg Atlantic City Sv. Martinsburg Philadelphia Baltimore & Ohio Piecer the Evening Star Hardy Shirtwaister Times Square Station Oy the Gell Syndicate Inc Scanua Fairmont Avenue Loudoun St Peyton St S. Stewart, C. A Main St Washington & Amherst Cor Cephas Fahnestock N. Market L. Nicodemus West Pall Mall Street South Cameron Street Albin Bath Oak Hill Farms Aldie Apply American Cooperage Co Baltimore Eas C. B. Linn Strasburg East Gerrard Kent St Chas. Metz N. Sixth St Phila A. H Bee Jno H. Rosenberger Miller's B. W. Garrison Bunker Hill W. Va Winchester Wholesale Grocery Clifford Cecil Braddock Washington Street H. A. Woodworth Geo, Washington Miscfillanfous Victory Council No. 47 Elm Springs Stephens City Independent Lock Co Star Office Cammer Tire Co., Inc Braddock & Boscawen Sts Goodrich
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