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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Oct 11, 1937

Page

10

Richmond Clerk Urges Repentance After Dismissal

Dr. J Blanton Belk, to end of his pastorate at Grace Covenant Church, urged unity and repentance for past differences. A East Hanover Presbytery commission dissolved his church relationship on Oct 4 amid Oxford group tensions. Resignations followed from Sunday School superintendent J Scott Parrish and two deacons as supporters planned a mass meeting Tuesday night.

Richmond J. Blanton Belk Grace Covenant Presbyterian Church East Hanover Oxford Christ Dr. Belk

Modern Noahs Ark Brings World's Smallest Baby Elephant

Winchester hosts a two day show starting Monday October 11 featuring Little Mary the three year old baby elephant from India. Trainer Tex Thomas developed simple tricks as Mary adapts to crowds before performing publicly.

Noahs Ark Winchester Mary India Tex Thomas

Big Apple dance banned at Washington and Lee University

The Big Apple Southern dance was barred at Washington and Lee University for being outside good conduct. Opening dances are scheduled for next weekend.

Lexington Washington and Lee University Washington and Lee

Firemen Pay Tribute to Late L Neill Woods

At a October 4 meeting of the South End Hose Company in Winchester Virginia resolutions honor L Neill Woods who died July 12 1937. He served as secretary and was noted for loyalty civic responsibility and valued counsel. The resolutions express sympathy to his family and request minutes note and a copy be sent.

South End Hose Company Winchester L. Neill Woods Brother Woods O. H. Lewis L. E. Armel

Kosher Strike Ends in New York After Week of Protests

A one week shop closing strike by 5000 members of the Federation of Kosher Butchers ended at sunset on Oct 10. Prices fell 2 to 5 cents a pound as shops reopened. Legal counsel said the federation was satisfied with the outcome amid talks with city officials. Public education on meat quality will continue with consumer groups and planned ordinances.

New York Federation of Kosher Butchers David H. Greenwald Max Mencher City Markets Department Consumers’ Organizations

Sergeant’s Sale of Machinery at Economy Plant

Under writ of fieri facias and levy, Taylor L. Barr, city sergeant, offers for sale at 10 a.m. Saturday October 16 1937 at 820 S Kent Street the plant of Economy Machine Works including 1 Leland motor and pump 1 floor sanding machine and alleys. Cash.

Fieri Economy Machine Works Community Oil Company, Inc Wm. L. Kuhn M. M. Marple S. Kent Street Leland Motor and Taylor L. Barr

Bank Closing Notices for October 12, 1937 Holiday

Farmers and Merchants National Bank and Trust Co and Shenandoah Valley Net's Bank join Commercial and Savings Bank Union Bank of Winchester in closing Tuesday October 12 1937 a legal holiday. Maturing paper may be paid on Wednesday October 13 1937. Cashiers J H Yost Harold G Brown John Il Sloat Geo B Bushnell.

Farmers & Merchants National Bank & Trust Co J. H. Yost Farmers and Merchants National Bank and Trust Co Harold G. Brown Shenandoah Valley Net’s Bank John IL. Sloat Commercial and Savings Bank GEO. B. Bushnell Cashier Union Bank of Winchester

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