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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Oct 07, 1937

Page

7

Randolph-Macon Leaders Feature At College Event

Blackwell president of the college and Dr. Samuel C. Hatche r secretary treasurer, with a group of notable figures. Dr. Edgar C. Beery presiding elder of the Washington district and Garland R. Quarles Handley Schools superintendent gave eloquent addresses.

Blackwell Samuel C. Hatcher Randolph-Macon Edgar C. Beery Washington Garland R. Quarles Handley Schools

Randolph Macon leaders urge Christian training and endowment drive

Speakers stress trained Christian leadership and cite Randolph Macon College past value and future potential. Dr Beery calls for closer home church cooperation while Quarles urges endowment growth for a new Science Building, cautioning against denominational appeals and urging broad support.

Beery R-M College Randolph-Macon College McIntyre Quarles Randolph-Macon Southern Methodist Church Randolph Macon Liberal Arts College

Rainfall Totals and Averages at Winchester Lab

Present and past rainfall figures show 24 hour ending yesterday at 5 p m none. October to date 2 18 inches year to date 37 56 inches. Average monthly precipitation 1913 1936 period lists January 2 46 February 1 97 March 3 03 April 3 07 May 3 65 June 3 63 July 3 35 August 3 59 September and October 2 91 November 2 31 December annual average 34 74 inches at Winchester Research Laboratory.

Winchester Research Laboratory

Notice to creditors of Wood Construction Company

Public notice to creditors of Wood Construction Company a partnership of Daniel C Wood Paul A Wood and John D Wood regarding a United States contract for remodeling of the Winchester Virginia Post Office Building. Creditors may file claims and join the case United States of America v Wood Construction Company and National Surety Corporation in the Western District of Virginia Roanoke before one year from payment authorization.

Wood Construction Company Daniel C. Wood Paul A. Wood John D. Wood Post Office Winchester Virginia Congress United States of America National Surety Corporation Noland Company, Incorporated V. Wood Construction Company Noland CO. Incorporated John Strickler

Survey Seeks How Motorists Use Streets and Roads

H C Sanders leads a regional highway planning survey asking motorists in Winchester and Frederick County how they use city streets and highways. The study aims to compare usage by city dwellers, farmers on secondary roads, and commuters on primary roads, with interviews and questionnaires to determine revenue sources and annual mileage patterns.

H. C. Sanders Winchester Frederick County L. D. Browning M. N. Colley J. L. Richardson J. H. Sechler P. W. Fitzpatrick G. A. Maiden M. P. Bonifant Jack Lavender Virginia Highway Planning Survey

Chinese, Japanese Clash Near Shanghai. Decisive Battle Rages

Chinese claim eight Japanese planes downed while Japan secures two Chinese fighters as the Idzumo shells the international settlement near Shanghai. Marines on the northern boundary face constant fire as fighting intensifies around Chapei and north station fronts. Lewis Douglas, former Arizona congressman and budget director, named principal of McGill University.

Shanghai Idzumo International Settlement Chapei North Station Whangpoo River Bund Chapel Lotien Lewis Douglas Arizona Copper Family Arizona U.S McGill University Montreal Central Press

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