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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Oct 01, 1932
Page
7
Dainty boudour pillow 16 inch square with running and cross stitches. Attractive spread motif 31 by 22 inches in cross and running stitches with French knots. Five motifs for runners towels doilies and more. Each pattern 15c clear order details and catalog pricing.
Classified ads list sale items from American Cooperage Co for Cicer barrels at Virginia Apple Storage. Also seeks a middle aged white woman for general house work near Washington with room and board for $10 monthly. address Box 83 West Falls Church Virginia.
Daily condition reports from Gore Virginia list J W Parrish in Memorial Hospital Winchester after major surgery with a blood transfusion and improving N T Kern rejoices at health gains as a mail messenger. Mrs Merrill Anderson hosts Dorothy Larrick convalescing from appendicitis. Gore quartet to sing in Moorefield and families visit in nearby towns with community events and births noted.
In Old Bethel Virginia dated Oct 1 Mr Fogle moved from Norman Clark's place to a house near Yeakle's schoolhouse. Robert Alabaugh moved from Winchester to his father's home near Nain. Vernon Unger visited Bernard Brown's Wednesday. Rev Charles Wagner and Rev Hesser dined with Mr and Mrs Boyd Unger Sunday. Wood Baker lost two cattle. A hay stack near W H Cochran's barn caught fire but neighbors controlled it before wind rose. his hay stack weighed about two and a half tons.
Rosenberger Virginia on October first reports social visits from Mrs. G F Lentz of Washington to Mr and Mrs I B Frye and others. The piece notes Mrs Daniel Van Dam visiting Paul Glynn and family, and Mr and Mrs William Brewer hosting Miss Elizabeth Thompson and Sven Miller among others. Mr and Mrs Dailey welcomed a baby daughter and Joseph Bean of Washington called on I B Frye.
The owner states they will not be responsible for any bills incurred under the name Evelyn W. Shryock Beauty Shop after September 10, and assigns liability to Miss Blanche Dove. The notice is dated October 1, 1931.
A reflection from Woman's Home Companion on universal human reactions to birth, death, and national anthems, noting that people respond similarly at these defining moments across cultures and lives.
Robert E. Long of Rockingham County aged 36 is believed drowned when the Nevada freighter ran aground near Amatignak Island in the North Pacific. Only three of 37 aboard survived. the ship left Portland September 16 for the Orient. Long had served on Pacific ships a decade and fought in World War I, his family in Harrisonburg mourns.
The search for 13-year-old Orie Grove missing from his Waynesboro home spread to packing sheds in Winchester area but found no trace. A youth answering Grove’s description reportedly asked a Harrrisonburg resident for money en route from Waynesboro to the orchards. Sheriff reports further searches in Winchester sheds yielded nothing.
Former Governor Alfred Smith writes in New Outlook that Democratic victory is vital for national well being. He criticizes Republicans for mistakes and calls the campaign effectively over, urging Democrats to purge conflicting interests and determine party control after the Chicago convention.
Sept 30 The Corporation Commission through Commerce Counsel E Kether has filed with the Interstate Commerce Commission an exception to Examiner Brennans proposed report in the complaint by the Harrisonburg Chamber of Commerce and others against coal rates.
Ivory prized for fine texture and durability makes it ideal for engraving. The Royal Canadian Mounted Police patrol the sub arctic frontier, keeping peace and order, with posts at Hudson Bay, the Yukon, Herschel Island and Arctic Islands, representing Canadian authority among Eskimos.
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