Will Rogers Buys Parrot at Rite
Will Rogers selects a bright parrot while at a fair or rite and asks its price. The parrot studies him, and Rogers jokes that the bird may think him a fool. He pays and asks for it to be wrapped.
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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Oct 07, 1937
Page
2
Will Rogers selects a bright parrot while at a fair or rite and asks its price. The parrot studies him, and Rogers jokes that the bird may think him a fool. He pays and asks for it to be wrapped.
Legal holiday noted effects on Shenandoah Valley Bank Commercial and Savings Bank Union Bank of Winchester and Farmers and Merchants National Bank and Trust Co. All maturing papers due Oct 12 payable Oct 13 1937 with cashiers Harold G Brown John I Sloat Gev B Bushnell J B H Yost named.
A compact recipe for 24 open face sandwiches using white bread cream cheese cream mayonnaise apples and chopped nut meats. Slice bread into rounds, spread with cream cheese and mayonnaise, press nuts on edges, top with apple rings.
Leon Gray, 15, from Alabama, is employed to push Allen G Ring, who cannot walk, around the University of Nebraska campus in a wheelchair while Ring attends classes.
Hable's Palace shows Richard Dix in The Devil Is Driving at the Palace Theater today only with Fox Newsreel and a novelty short. Also on the program Kermit Maynard in Valley of Terror Friday only plus Dick Tracy cartoon and Andy Clyde in Lodge Night.
A 36 page booklet explains how to feed house train exercise and look after pets and minor ailments. It lists symptoms of serious diseases and when to send for a veterinarian. Enclose ten cents to cover cost and handling.
The sender encloses ten cents in coin wrapped in paper and requests a copy of the CARE OF PETS booklet from the Information Bureau in Washington D C. Washington based Winchester Evening Star notes Frederic J Haskin as director and references Street State Mall to Washington DC.
A cheese sandwich replaces plain toast. Spread hot apple sauce on the cheese sandwich and top with two bacon slices. Bake until bacon is crisp and serve at once. The suggested method ends with a note that there is no fined way to serve apple sauce.
Frank Gonzales a 24 year old convicted forger who served as a daily trail setter for prison bloodhounds at Florence Arizona state prison escaped after two years of pacing miles around the facility. Prison officials described his tracks as scattered through the desert and noted difficulty in trailing him.
A decree grants Mrs. Della Clark Larrick an absolute divorce from Wilmer D. Larrick on statutory grounds. They married July 3, 1933. Neither party may remarry for six months and property rights are protected by the decree.
Annapolis students may hear slow music in the dining hall to curb rushing meals. Miss Georgia Smith, college dietitian, is arranging a radio to play leisurely tunes during breakfast, lunch, and dinner to encourage slower eating and measured meals.
A vintage recipe for a frozen apple cream dessert. It uses apple sauce, maraschino cherries, whipping cream, gelatin, and lemon juice. The steps involve softening gelatin, dissolving it with juices, chilling to set, whipping cream, folding in, and mold chilling before serving with whipped cream.
Local notice lists various announcements and invitations along with money sayings and prices. Items include event entries, admission rates, and promotional offers. The list presents dates and venues in terse form with brief callouts for participation or purchase details.
Home made noodles pair with meat dishes and gravy. The article provides a simple dough, mixing flour and eggs, rolling thin, drying slightly, slicing, boiling briefly, draining, and tossing with melted butter and nutmeg. It notes many possible noodle preparations.
Public sale of real estate set for Saturday October 9 1987 at a farm location in Situ Va. Description mentions 1e and 500 trees, a 10 room house with bath, and an electric line place. Property lies one mile off route 50 and a quarter mile off route 29. Sale details appear in the notice.
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