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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Oct 03, 1936

Page

10

Death Summons Aged Minister In Albemarle

Word reached Winchester of the death of the Rev. Joseph L. Sherrard a Presbyterian minister and Civil War veteran at 93. He helped capture Union generals Crook and Kelly in 1865 and later served as pastor in Crozet and Rockfish with a long engineering and ministry career. Survived by his widow two daughters and four grandchildren.

Winchester Joseph L. Sherrard University Hospital Charlottesville Stewart Bell Sherrard Crozet Presbyterian Church Washington College Washington and Lee University Lexington J. J. White John Lyle Crook and Kelly Cumberland Partisan Rangers Jesse McNeil Hampshire County Camp Chase Columbus Ohio Missouri River Union Theological Seminary Hampden-Sydney Petersburg W. Va Rockfish Elizabeth Cramer Sherrard Crozet Theron H. Rice Josephine Sherrard Richmond

Weather Outlook Shows Mostly Fair Week Beginning October 5

Washington reports the week starting October 5 will be mostly fair for the North and Middle Atlantic States with showers possible in extreme northern areas at the week’s start and again in the northern and central regions toward the end. Temperatures rise slowly and then cool late in the week.

Washington Middle Atlantic

Property Transfers Recorded in Frederick County Clerk Office

Deeds show Bryan Strother and wife to George Seals on North Frederick Grade with nominal consideration. James F Hotter and wife to Winchester Aerie 824 F.O.E. trustees for one acre and a little over south of Winchester with nominal consideration. Emma Orndorff to Harry F Nelson two acres on Martinsburg turnpike with nominal consideration.

Frederick County Bryan Strother George Seals North Frederick James F. Hotter Winchester Aerie Winchester Emma Orndorff Harry F. Nelson Martinsburg

Regular Movie Extras Win In Fight For Jobs

In Montecito and Hollywood the battle over extra roles ends with a victory for professional extras. Director Frank Tuttle grants a ten minute pause as stars support the extras demands, naming Ben ny Burns Boland McDougal Carr Hatch Turner among top names backing the move to give more work to legitimate extras. The dispute echoes similar labor actions across New York and nightlife venues as workers seek bread and meaningful toil rather than wealthy actors taking jobs.

Santa Barbara Calif Montecito Frank Tuttle Tuttle Jack Benny Mary Boland George Burns Gracie Allen Polly Forsyth Frederick H. Forsyth Barbara Cowles William H. Cowles Margaret McDougal Taylor McDougal Peggy Carr James C. Carr Nancy Hatch Gladys Turner Hollywood Lucille Lamarr New York

Rev W O Talbert To Teach Bible Class Sunday

Braddock Street Methodist Church schedules Sunday morning Bible class in the main auditorium due to unfinished Sunday School building seating. Rev W O Talbert will address both Margaret Collins Denny and Young Christians classes. opening exercises led by Mrs W W McIntyre, with short talk by Rev McIntyre and musical numbers by Mrs John S Sloat Mrs Hoye Riley and Floyd Haines.

Margaret Collins Denny Young Christians Braddock Street

Officer Slain in El Bassa Police Station Attack

Terrorists killed an Arab police sergeant during an assault on the El Bassa police station in northeast Palestine near the Syrian border.

Jerusalem Jewish Telegraphic Agency el Bassa Palestine

Hull Proposes U S Peace Parley Principles

Secretary Hull outlines tentative U S principles for a peace conference including settlement by peaceful means and embargoes on munitions, with neutrals able to impose trade restrictions. A consultative committee would coordinate anti war efforts among nations. In St Petersburg James Howell sustains injury during dental procedure.

Hull St. Petersburg Fla James B. Howell Howell

Trustees Sale Of Desirable City Property In Winchester

Trusts sale of two triangular parcels at 550 North Braddock Street Winchester Virginia to satisfy a deed of trust dated September 17 1931. Auction at court house on October 31 1936 at 12 noon. Larger lot features a six room nearly new house with modern conveniences. One third cash balance in two annual installments secured by bonds and deed of trust. Auctioneers Duvall Dunn and J M Steck trustees M Lynch.

Merton W. Kremer Winchester Virginia Court House North Braddock Street J. M. Steck M. M. Lynch Duvall & Dunn

Price Drops Seen in British Fruit Markets

Deciduous fruit prices eased at British auctions on September 30 with liberal apple supplies and brisk demand for imported apples. Pear demand remained strong as pears floated, while imports from North America are set to rise significantly next week.

Fred A. Motz London United Kingdom Virginia Jonathan King David Grimes Nova Scotia West Virginia Washington California Newtown British Columbia U. S North American United States Almeria

Plumbing and Repairing Contractors Ad

Riley & Renner advertise plumbing and repairing services at 7121 South Braddock Street with phone number 633 J as of October 1, 1931.

J Riley & Renner S. Braddock

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