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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

May 28, 1934

Page

5

Scout Troops report busy spring activities and plans

The May 18 Troop No. 1 meeting at Grace Lutheran Church covered patrol reports, fund-raising from festival programs, and camp planning with a court of honor set for May 28. Troop 2 discussed moving meetings to Friday, canoe funds, and baseball equipment after a successful Apple Blossom Festival. Troop 21 noted Red Cross praise, added members James Jeanus and Earl Chrisman, knot tying contests, and rustic furniture plans. Troop 40 opened with a parade of dues, a hike planned to Opequon Lake Park, and a court of honor next week. Cubs Maurice Blosser passed rope, promise and law tests with knot work.

Grace Lutheran Church Cooper Stine the Reformed Church Robert Jones Opequon Lake Park

Junior Red Cross Worker to Visit Winchester June 5 6

Mrs. Mary M. Matson assistant to the American Junior Red Cross director will visit the Winchester Frederick county chapter on June 5 and 6 to confer with the chapter Junior Red Cross committee. Notable chapter work includes foreign flags used in Apple Blossom events and the Miller school flag project.

Mary M. Matson American Junior Red Cross Washington Winchester-Frederick County Red Cross Miller School Frederick County Winchester

Constipation Relief Praised By Local Resident

Alice Burns credits Adlerika with ending thirty years of constipation and sour stomach after trying the remedy sold at Baker's Drug Store Stephens City. Druggists Steele and Brother advertise the product.

Adlerika Alice Burns Baker’s Drug Store Stephens City Steele Brother

Registrars Reappointed for Two More Years in County

The county electoral board met in Burr P Harrison’s law office and re appointed registrars across Shawnee Gainesboro Opequon Stonewall Back Creek Middletown and Dry Run precincts. Appointments include Hugh L. Carper Joseph G. Baker Mrs Lutie Marker James N. Whitacre Clay E. Rogers B V Angers A L DeHaven Bruce Brannon Mrs Arthur Armel Henry Mears J Parker Bearly Miss Louise Shull Mrs Lomax Parker Frank Swimley C R Boyce Edgar I Smoke and others. R E Buncutter resigned as registrar at Albin precinct and a successor is pending. Tom Sperry named Middletown precinct judge replacing M Earl Kline who resigned. J H Fisher appointed clerk. Board members are Joseph L Jolliffe R A Kline and John W Harper.

County Electoral Board Commonwealth Burr P. Harrison Gainesboro Bakers Mill James N. Whitacre Clay E. Rogers Yealkey B. V. Angers Ashton A. L. DeHaven Dolans Bruce Brannon Opequon Armel Arthur Armel Canterbury Henry Mears Middletown J. Parker Bearly Old Forge Louise Shull Newtown Stephens City Lomax Parker Stonewall Brucetown Frank Swimley Nefistown C. R. Boyce White Hall Edgar I. Smoke R. E. Buncutter Albin Back Creek Dry Run Miss Daisy Orndorff Gore C. W. Parish Lamps P. J. Wolverton Russells C. D. Sale Tom Sperry

Veteran disability claim aid trails through Red Cross inquiry

A foreign born World War veteran seeking disability support was quizzed by the local Red Cross. Researchers tracked a second veteran last seen near Weston West Virginia to obtain an affidavit. The witness, illiterate in English, confirmed the statement with staff note after questioning. Also mentions Art Acord’s early film career and Western show days.

Red Cross Weston W. Va Beaucoup Snake Eyes

Corrections to May 25 1934 Star press article

E G Grab of Food and Fruit Industries Winchester Va submits corrections to a Star article about an injunction suit. He clarifies that Food and Fruit Industries sues National Fruit Product Company over a process retort patent No 1 613 452 issued January 4 1927 and owned by Food and Fruit Industries. E G Grab is manager, not head. The process patent No 1 557 358 issued October 13 1925 is owned by National Fruit Product Company Washington DC and not involved in the suit.

Grab Apple Food and Fruit Industries, Inc Winchester National Fruit Product Company, Inc Washington, D. C E. G. Grab Food and Fruit Industries,, Inc

Couple from Wardensville Obtain Marriage License

A marriage license was issued Saturday afternoon to William F. Payne and Amanda K. Grandison of Wardensville West Virginia by City Clerk Smith.

William F. Payne Amanda K. Grandison Wardensville W. Va Smith

Camels Aid Energy Flow Through Latent Body Energy

The text states that relief from fatigue comes not from external stimulants but from releasing latent body energy. It claims this process makes energy available to the body, lifting low points in the day and raising energy flow quickly and without nervous stimulation.

How to Relieve Headaches In Three Minutes

A three minute relief method for violent headaches using B. C. remedy prepared by a registered pharmacist. It claims rapid soothing effects without opiates and suggests use for muscular aches colds neuralgia fever and nervous distress. Available in 10c and 25c packages wherever drugs are sold.

B. C

Camel Fans Smoke At Will Declares Advertising Copy

Marketing copy touts Camel cigarettes as allowing frequent smoking without irritation. Claims premium tobaccos keep users energetic with a steady flow of energy.

Cedar Cliff Church to Dedicate New Sunday School Room

Cedar Cliff Presbyterian Church in Vaucluse will dedicate its new Sunday School room on Sunday June 3 at 11 in the morning. The dedicatory sermon is by Rev. H. M. Chin of Strasburg and dedicatory prayer by Rev. Dr. Charles D. Gilkeson of the city.

Cedar Cliff Presbyterian Church Vaucluse H. M. Chin Strasburg Charles D. Gilkeson F. Estes Kline Cedar Cliff

Berryville Pageant Rescheduled to June 2 at Training School

Rain delayed Clarke Co Training School pageant originally set for May 24 and postponed to Saturday June site serves as primary fundraiser raising about $500 annually for the school board. Colored patrons invite the public to attend the rescheduled event next Saturday.

Clarke Co

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