Shenandoah Rivers Readings at Riverton North River Clear
Survey notes list Shenandoah River sections at Riverton and North River Clear. South River shows Muddy readings.
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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Oct 08, 1936
Page
5
Survey notes list Shenandoah River sections at Riverton and North River Clear. South River shows Muddy readings.
Front Royal residents and visitors are noted in a roundup of social and travel updates. Families including the Lees, Eckhardts, Supingers, Delaplaines, Pence, Treese, and others are mentioned with movements between Front Royal, Washington, and nearby towns. Several trips to Winchester, Richmond, Baltimore, and New York are listed along with hospital and conference visits and a fire loss in Reliance.
Mayor Frank Forsyth and Town Manager L. B. Dutrow attended a banquet at the George Washington Hotel in Winchester. The event marked the Virginia Businessmen state tour sponsored by the State Chamber of Commerce.
Warren County high school football beat Hedgesville High 24 to 0 for their second win of the season. Mathews scored the opening touchdown, Eckhardt converted twice, and Marchi added a fourth quarter TD after a Hedgesville interception. Fuqua Marchi Owens and Biggs starred on defense. Next game is October 17 against Randolph Macon Academy.
Funeral services for Harry C. Venable will be held tomorrow at 2 30 PM from his mother Mrs Lucy Venable's home on Blue Ridge avenue. Rev H W Shannon of the Presbyterian Church will officiate and interment will be at Prospect Hill Cemetery. Pallbearers are William Proctor C C Proctor Walter Sloat Alex Sloat P W Jones and H E Naylor.
United Brethren Sunday School executive committee outlines rally day program for Sunday October 25. Goal of 30 dollars offering and 300 attendance with 95 visitors. Card and pin orders delegated to Alson Hott Leslie Smith Granville Cather and Edwin Ritter. L D Grubbs Silas Cather and Rev. George W Stover spoke at the meeting.
The Gospel Troubadours of West Virginia will perform a sacred concert at Mount Carmel Free Baptist Church in Shepherdstown, W V, at 8 30 tomorrow evening. The tour promotes a recreation park and playgrounds for colored people, and features 22 performers including a six year old guitarist in a musical family.
John D. Rockefeller Sr., 97, boarded a private train at Lakewood New Jersey for his annual trip to Ormond Beach Florida. Assisted by two men he rode directly from the platform to his car, amid few bystanders and a campaign button visible on his lapel.
Negro singers from the School of Music in Philadelphia will appear Sunday October 11 under St Pauls Methodist Church colored. They sing spirituals and chants with the Twenty Third Psalm as a highlight and will perform at Douglas Colored School at 3 30 p m and again at St Pauls Church. White listeners invited, no admission but a silver offering.
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