Stephens City F F A Chapter Graduates Six
The Stephens City F F A chapter graduates six members this year. Henry Brumback selected for the F F A rally team at Blacksburg, leads the chapter in agriculture scholarship with 97 average, and serves in multiple roles. Bill Boyd served as reporter and vice president, captained F F A baseball and basketball, and assisted with the fair. Other graduates include Robert Carter, McClure Rowland, Emmett Scothern, Wade Rothgeb, each with multiple F F A and school sport roles. Rothgeb earned top scholastic honors and led several chapter activities while receiving the L C Balfour medal as outstanding senior.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stephens City
Henry Brumback
Blacksburg
F. F. A. Fair
Wade Rothgeb
Ding F. F. A
F.ree
L. C. Balfour
Harding Waives Hearing On Recent Shooting Charge
Harding, an Emporia merchant, waived his preliminary hearing before Trial Justice E. E. Deans for a shooting at a Greensville County farmhouse on May 19. The case will go to the county grand jury June 2. Witnesses include Deal Weaver and Mrs. Harding. Edward May of Petersburg was wounded, McElroy remains hospitalized.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Emporia
J. J. Harding
Edward May
Petersburg
Greensville County
E. E. Deans
Harding
McElroy
Richmond
Deal Weaver
Bernice Hobbs
Peter Weaver
President Not To Make A Speech At Decoration Day
President Roosevelt will attend memorial day exercises at Arlington National Cemetery tomorrow afternoon but will not speak. He will depart by car for Annapolis to watch a water pageant aboard the Potomac depicting Stephen Decatur’s recapture of the Philadelphia in 1804, then sail Chesapeak Bay for the weekend before returning to Washington. He expects to miss June week at Annapolis.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Roosevelt
Arlington National Cemetery
Annapolis
Potomac
Stephen Decatur
Philadelphia
Bay of Tripole
Chesapeak Bay
Double Holiday Continued and City Offices Schedule
The Star will be issued as usual while the Double Holiday continues. American flags are to be displayed from sidewalk sockets in the business section of the city. The city clerk's office will be closed, the county clerk's office will stay open but observe Confederate Memorial Day on June 6.
Handley High School Finals Program Highlights
Clark will give the invocation as Handley Glee Club seniors sing Little Boy Blue and two other pieces. John M. Steck of the school board introduces Dr. Charles J. Smith of Roanoke College. After the address diplomas and awards are announced, the class song ends the program.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clark
Handley Glee Club
Nevin
John M. Steck
Charles J. Smith
Roanoke College
Schubert
Siety
Garland R. Quarles
Eetos D.D
Andley Orchestra
Warren County High School to graduate 32 in 1936
Thirty two students will graduate from Warren County high school on Tuesday evening June 2. A baccalaureate sermon will be given May 31 at 8 o clock in the high school auditorium by Rev. Ronald Rowland of White Post and Front Royal. Lieut Charlies W Caulkins of Winchester will deliver the address. Class officers include Kathleen Harris Downing as president and Della Gertrude Ramey as vice president. Six students are named as honor graduates: Gladys Dutrow Charlott Dickinson Kathleen Downing Vivian Mays Della Ramey.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Front Royal
Warren County High School
Calvary Episcopal Church
Ronald Rowland
White Post
Front Royal Episcopal
H. W. Shannon
Presbyterian Church
Barbara Higgens
Geraldine Lee Cullers
Frances Bolen
Theresa Carrell
Lucy Compton
Gertrude Cullers
Geraldine Cullers
Kathleen Derflinger
Charlotte Anne Dickinson
Kathleen Downing
Gladys Dutrow
Raychelle Fleming
Blanche Hoffman
Lucille Jordan
Syrene Manuel Jessie Martin
Vivian Mays
Verla Morrison
Katherine Moss
Della Ramey
Memorial Service Planned for World War Veterans in Prospect Hill
A memorial service to honor men who served in American wars will be held Sunday at 2 p m in Prospect Hill Cemetery. Rev T Emory Trainham will give the address with local choir music and taps by a Randolph Macon cadet. All service members and relatives with loved ones buried there are invited. An American flag and poppy cross will mark each veteran’s grave.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Front Royal
Messrs
A. B. Scott
Tip Saffel
Bryan Rudacille
Prospect Hill Cemetery
T. Emory Trainham
Randolph- Macon
United Daughters of the Confederacy
Winners Of Flower Exhibit In Front Royal
The Warren County Garden Club held a flower show in City Hall. Winners include Mrs Beverley Brown blue ribbons for garden flowers and hall table arrangement. Mrs W W Sonner two blue ribbons for white flowers and seven roses plus roses collection. Mrs J B Higgens first for columbine and small flower containers and red for iris. blue ribbons to Mrs Frank Forsyth for iris and peonies. Mrs Aubrey G Weaver first with ivy arrangement and red ribbons for white flowers and small containers. Judges were Mrs William Massey and Mrs Frank Pilford.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Front Royal
Warren County Garden Club
City Hall
Beverley F. Borwne
W. W. Sonner
Aubrey G. Weaver
J. B. Higgens
Frank Forsyth
Beverley Brown
Weaver
William Massey
Winchester
Frank Pilford
Berryville
Deaths: Abraham Franklin Mathews of Front Royal
Funeral services were held for Abraham Franklin Mathews at Bentonville Baptist Church. He died at his son H Leland Mathews home after a long illness. Born near Bentonville he was son of James and the late Mrs Mathews. Survived by son H Leland Mathews a Warren County supervisor and daughter Annie Mathews of Browntown. Burial in Bentonville Cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. F. Mathews
Front Royal
Bentonville Baptist Church
Abraham Franklin Mathews
H. Leland Mathews
Bentonville
James Mathews
Warren County Board of Supervisors
Annie Mathews
Old Ceremony Held in London May 29 1937 Proclaimed
Britain's ancient coronation proclamation broadcast from St James Palace marks the first radio transmission of the formal notice. Sir Gerald Wollaston read the royal scroll as guards and heralds processed through central London to Charing Cross and the Royal Exchange. The Duke of Norfolk and Lord Salisbury led the procession while fire engines briefly delayed the state carriages. The coronation date: May 12 1937.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Britain
St. James’ Palace
Garter
Gerald Wollaston
Charing Cross
Temple Bar
Royal Exchange
Gerald
King
Earl Marshal
Duke of Norfolk
Lord Salisbury
Westminster
Medicol Meet Held in Harrisonburg with State Doctors
Dr John B McKee presided over the Valley of Virginia Medical Society spring meeting at Rockingham Memorial Hospital Harrisonburg. Fifty six physicians from Winchester Staunton Clifton Forge Harrisonburg and nearby areas attended.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John B. McKee
Valley of Virginia Medical Society
Rockingham Memorial Hospital
Harrisonburg
Winchester
Staunton
Clifton Forge
William Stengel
University of Pennsylvania
Philadelphia
Stengel
Johnston
Ellsworth Johnston
Canter
H. Grant Preston
R. P. Bell
P. B. Boyd
Charles E. Conrad
J. H. Deverle
R. L
Hoover to Attend Republican National Convention in Cleveland
Former president Hoover telegraphed Chairman Fletcher that he plans to attend the Republican National Convention in Cleveland, arranging to be there. The message confirms Hoover’s intention to participate in the party gathering.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cleveland
Socialist Party of America
Norman Thomas
Washington
Hoover
Fletcher
Republican National Committee
Two Argentine Deputies Engage in Duel After Debate
In Buenos Aires on May 29 two deputies Alberto Saas and Rafael Lencinas dueled with pistols following a heated chamber debate over Mendoza Province politics. Both men were unharmed. no injuries reported.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Buenos Aires
Alberto Saas
Rafael Lencinas
Mendoza
Carper's Valley School Closes With An Outing
The 1935 36 session of Carper's Valley School ended with a picnic in Rouss Park. Pupils and patrons enjoyed swimming see sawing and swinging with a faultless health record for the year and a May dental clinic aiding eleven pupils led by Dr. Knight and Dr. Sartelle.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carper's Valley School
Rouss Park
B. M. Knight
R. R. Sartelle
Bernice Carper
Naomi Carper
George Kelchner
Zida Artrip
Leona Largent
James Massey
Douglas Bailey
Christine Barham
William Bursey
Virginia Anderson
Ray Anderson
Peggy Golightly
Ruby Barham
Charles Peffer
Lucille Carper
Marianne Walter
Francis Schuller
Dorothy Bailey
Esther Peffer
Mary Louise Kelchner
Eddie Kelchner
Edward Carper
Lillie Hook
Shirley Temple
Captain January
Louis Pasteur
Pasteur
Gladys Bursey
Ella G. Guthridge
Elizabeth Thomas
Home Agent Plans Week in Washington and Kernstown 4-H
The home agent lists her weekly program for June 1 6 including a Washington meeting of the Associated Country Women of the World and multiple 4 H Club project meetings at Kernstown Gore Red Bud and Miller clubs with demonstrations on room improvement. Landscape gardening specialist Mary C McBryde will join to discuss Gainesboro school grounds plans and a Mount View 4 H Club social and dress contest are planned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Associated Country Women of the World
Kernstown
Gore
Blacksburg
North Frederick
Death of Mrs Alice Luttrell of Shockeysville
Mrs. Alice Luttrell of Shockeysville died at Memorial hospital after several weeks illness caused by complications. She was wife of Joseph Luttrell and mother of Gardner Luttrell. Survived by three sisters and three brothers, funeral services Sunday at Shockeysville Methodist Church with relatives guiding pallbearers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alice Luttrell
Shockeysville
Memorial Hospital
Luttrell
Baltimore
Joseph Luttrell
Ohio
W. O. Luttrell
Byrns Doubtful Congress Can Adjourn By June 6
Speaker Byrns told reporters he did not see how Congress could adjourn by June 6, the target set by leaders. He estimated the Senate would take ten days with the tax bill and stated the House would not accept revised tax legislation without study. He mentioned no definite plans for national party conventions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Byrns
Congress
Senate
House
Carter Hall Mount Station Front Royal Horse Show Notes
Morning winners across classes include Half-breds foals brood mares and hunters with names such as Earnest R. Peach Brothers Oak Plate Lady Carol Graham Dougherty and Brown Bruin repeated across divisions. Awards presented by Dr. L. M. Allen and numerous local patrons.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. M. Allen
Karl Boy-Ed
Graham Dougherty
Kenneth N. Gilpin
George P Greenhalgh
Abram S. Hewitt
R. James Hubbard
Edward Jenkins
Stacy B. Lloyd, Jr
H. P
R. G. Mitchell
A. Mackay-Smith
Ralph Richardson
Elizabeth Tupper
William Bell Watkins
Earnest R
Ray S. Shoemaker
Ann Duvall
Peach Brothers
Oak Plate
H. R. Phipps
Rectortown
Lou Boy
Lady Carol
Elizabeth Bean
Malaga
William B. Watkins
Brown Bruin
George P. Greenhalgh
Clifton
Dr. L. M. Allen
Holy Smoke
Hunterbacks
Jack Skinner
Silver Fox
Dorothy M
Raymond Guest
Earnest
Clifton’s. Trump
Playagree
C. P. Plummer
Beverill
Frazier Dougherty
Corno
OF. Randolph, Jr
Espada
Graham Dougherty, Jr
Royal Wonder
King
Louis C. Leith
George P. Granhalgh
Green Hunters
Ray 8
Sir. C. Sands
Thi
Ellen R. Wheeler
L. M.allen
Rooter
Capt
En. Johnston
Hunters Choice
George P. High
Baltimore and Chicago Livestock Markets May 29
Market notes show cattle around steady on lower grade cows at Baltimore with calves steady, hogs up to 10 cents, sheep largely steady. Chicago hogs 9.70-10.10 for 140-169 lb, cattle slow and steady to weak, lambs unevenly weak to 25 cents lower, with chatter on weights and quality. Prices for feeds and grains listed to round out the market page.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baltimore
U. S. Dept. Agr
Chicago Livestock
Chicago
Local Markets Flour Prices and Grain Details From The Star
Local wholesale and retail market figures list Crystal and Magnolia brand flour by bag size and price, plus cracked corn, shelled corn, scratch feed, corn meal, egg mash, dairy feeds, and livestock prices. Prices shown for eggs, butter fat, lambs, hogs, and other farm commodities accompany various bagged flour and meal options.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kasco
Csseseeree
Eseseaseees
Lacuvecsien
C.ccvssees Et Tas
DRG Ciccescucsees
Special Anniversary Service at Market Street Church
The Anna Mobert anniversary memorial will be held at 8 p m Friday June 6 at Market Street Methodist Episcopal Church. Rev Wallace M Brashears announces the program with Mrs May V Carper at the organ, including prayers and selections such as Evening by Shelley and The Bells of St Marys by St Quentin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anna Mobert
Market Street Methodist Episcopal Church
Wallace M. Brashears
May V. Carper
Shelley
Mr. Brashears
Stock Market Ends Quiet Holiday Session With Moderate Gains
New York May 29 Stocks closed firm after a quiet pre holiday session with gains of one to three points in favored issues. Transfers reached about 700000 shares as investors took profits late. News was broadly viewed as favorable with bonds up and commodities steady.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Brookers
Stock Exchange
Senate Finance Committee
Holland Bank
Grain futures dip after Washington bill adoption shocks market
Wheat prices fell more than a cent per bushel after Senate action on a commodity exchange bill. July wheat dropped to 84 cents from 85 4, and other futures declined with August and December maturities. Cash grain prices in Chicago showed No. 4 hard wheat at 89 1/2 cents and No. 2 corn around 61 cents, with various other grain bids listed. regional quotes in Baltimore and Winchester put wheat near 97 cents and corn around 3.25 to 3.50 per barrel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Washington
Senate
Commodity Exchange
Wisconsin
Baltimore
Winchester
George R. Jackson Funeral in Berryville
The body of George R. Jackson 36 colored who died this week at Piedmont Sanatorium Burkeville Va was brought here last night He formerly worked on the Gilpin estate at Scaleby Funeral services will be held at 2 o clock Sunday at the Colored Baptist Church of Bay by Rev Johnson with interment at Little Chapel He was a son of the late Robert and Isabelle Randolph Jackson and is survived by two sisters and four brothers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Berryville
George R. Jackson
Piedmont
Burkeville
Gilpin
Scaleby
Colored Baptist Church of
Bay
Johnson
Little Chapel
Robert
Isabelle Randolph Jackson
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Stephens City F. F. A
Warren County
The
Winchester Evening Star
Gussie McFall
Telephone Front Royal 149-R
Front Royal News
Walter G. Olmstead
Judge Olmstead
William C. Armstrong, Jr
Nellie Allen
Washington, D. C
Sterrit
Forbes
Leo Bietz
Kent
J. C. Cullers
William Harrison
Curryville, Mo
J. J. Warren
Walter Mitzel
York, Pa
Ralph Gimmell
Lillian Skyles
Kathleen Warren
Carrie Edmonds
U. S. G. Mergargee
Little Son
Mark McIntosh
North Carolina
Dorothy Ann Keith
Middletown
Janet Willey
Horace Atwood
Town
Mrs
B. V. Atwood
Nancy Burgess Clarke
George Kimbell
W. H. Striker
Frederick County
Robert McKnight
Hubert Moore
Sewickley, Pa
Ladies’ Aid Society of the
Methodist Church
Carroll Walters
Lee Street
Edward Yates
James Yates
Warren County — High School
Wyndam Lee
Chase City
Mr. Lee
Dorothy Fell Baxley
Afton Inn
Thomas Fell
Sherborne
Markham
Thomas and Wife
Corona
Medicol
McKee
Carper’s Valley School
Red Bud
Miller
Mountain View
Carter Hall
Mount Station
Lodge Bowles
A. B. Hummer
Joseph W. Lewis
Joseph M. Casey
Star
al Chem & Dye
Am Roll Mill
Am Smelt
Int Harvest
Johns-Manville
Kennecott
Mont-Ward
Eee
Penn R. R. Sears Roebuck
Texas Corp
Union Pac
U.S. Steel
West Ungel
Woolworth
Graham
Ashford
Handel
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