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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Oct 03, 1935
Page
5
Frederick County and Winchester residents report cons and pickpocket style scams. An elderly man claims two women in gypsy garb befriended him and pockets emptied as officers describe a simple pick rocket. A separate case involves a white woman who swapped a five for a ten and a tale of bread and salt.
Andrew Bell, secretary of the Chamber of Commerce, is named by Governor Perry to represent Virginia at the 28th annual United States Good Roads Association convention in Nashville, October 22 through 24. Bell plans to attend as a delegate for the Commonwealth.
Verbon E. Kemp secretary of the State Chamber of Commerce calls a two day meeting of the secretaries of the various commerce organizations of the state in Charlottesville. The sessions run Friday and Saturday at the Monticello hotel.
Shenandoah county 4-H poultry judging team earned first and second high scores and tied for third at the State Fair in Richmond. Members John Calvin Reynolds Marvin Seigler and Kenneth Brill led the squad with Reynolds and Seigler posting top scores. The record crowns four years of strong Shenandoah 4-H poultry judging, highlighted by previous state and national finishes.
Miss Ethel Gill of Savage Maryland has been engaged by Rev C H Anderson pastor of the Assembly of God to preach at evangelistic services beginning 7 45 pm Sunday October 6 on the second floor of the Odd Fellows Hall at Boscaken and Cameron streets. The series will run one week and all are invited.
Arrows and signs directing travelers to trunk line highways into and out of the city are being erected this week by the city in cooperation with the highway department. White lines marking parking and pedestrian lanes in the downtown area are renewed and No U Turn signs are being installed.
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