Condition Of Shenandoah Rivers Reported
The North River remains clear while the South River shows muddy conditions, with the overall Shenandoah waterways described as mixed.
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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Oct 06, 1936
Page
7
The North River remains clear while the South River shows muddy conditions, with the overall Shenandoah waterways described as mixed.
Front Royal Virginia residents appear in a busy weekend roundup with visits and travel to Winchester Washington Annapolis and Richmond. Notable names include Mrs Aubrey Berryman Mrs C E Kellogg Mrs Meredith Buck Mr J Hite and Col S G Waller. A Lions Club song rehearsal is planned at Updykes Hall and a dance will be held there Thursday night.
The Front Royal Retail Merchants Association held its regular meeting voting to solicit funds for Christmas decorations. Chairman George Co. Ramsey reported the estimated cost of Christmas trees with vari colored bulbs and named committee members Lyle S. Rohr William T. Kuser and George Buck to proceed.
FRONT ROYAL October 6 The Ruuipu Macon Academy football team will travel to Ashland to face the McGuire School of Richmond Friday Warren County High School goes to Hedgesville West Virginia to meet the local high school The Warren County High School band will accompany the team
The Barbara Bell Pattern No.1980-B promotes a versatile house frock with a skit blouse yoke, V neck flo wing collar, and stand up sleeves suitable for gingham to silk. Sizes 32 through 44 require specific yardage. Send 15¢ for the Barbara Bell Pattern Book.
A report shows 1,026 cars carrying 3,747 passengers entered Skyline Drive from Front Royal yesterday, with 342 cars and 1,026 passengers noted on Saturday. Visitors began arriving in Front Royal early to make the trip.
A marriage license was issued by the county clerk to Conda Boyd Miller of Paw Paw West Virginia and Margaret Samilda Tidler of Kernstown. The groom is the son of Mr and Mrs B B Miller and the bride is the daughter of Mr and Mrs Wilbur Q Tidler.
The body of Bernard Granville, 49, a film comedian and former New York stage actor, was found in his Hollywood apartment last night. Detectives said the death was due to natural causes.
Leman Anderson announces the barber shop at 712 S Braddock St is open again after six weeks due to sickness. Prices listed include hair cuts for children ten cents and adults twenty cents and a ten cent shave.
A new home decor note features a tieback made with nine links in contrasting knitted and crocheted cotton. It is practical and brightens dark draperies. Directions are available by sending a stamped self addressed envelope to the Crochet Bureau of The Winchester Evening Star, 522 Fifth Avenue, City. Specify Tieback 0.912.
A young leader trained at a military school in Constanle returns home as France occupies Syria. He quickly gains prominence and leads a rebellion that burns a flame of nationalism, contributing to eventual Syrian independence.
Mrs J H Devers of Boyce Virginia reports chronic rheumatic pain back and joint stiffness. She says ARAX relieved rheumatism constipation indigestion and insomnia and improved sleep after nightly rising six times. ARAX salesman at Miller's Winchester urges readers to inquire about the triple strength remedy.
Mayor Anderson plans to join the celebration while Samuel C. Brooks of the Chamber of Commerce will preside. Council members not in city service groups may attend as Chamber guests. In England the mayor’s party witnessed a ceremonial in the ancient capital and exchanged gifts with Winchester Virginia including a replica of King Arthur's round table.
A 28 year old adventuress misses a solo Atlantic attempt after a pilot buys the plane. They discuss options in a nearby office with a 20 minute conference. The baroness laments being grounded but vows to fly the Atlantic someday with an autopilot.
The article profiles a visitor identified as Looks Like Lindy Bjorkvall who travels from East Africa to Algiers, seeking a career amid a four year flying background and a 32 day Kenya to Africa motor trip. Her husband Baron Bror von Blixen-Finecke owns a Kenyan estate. Bjorkvall is unmarried with 1800 flight hours and extensive test flight experience in Sweden. The aircraft aboard is a 60 foot long plane with 425 horsepower and navigational gear.
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