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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Oct 11, 1938

Page

5

Baltimore Conference near end as boundary plans discussed

The Baltimore Conference ends a likely final session with reports on ministerial changes and a proposed boundary realignment under a unified Methodist church. Dr. G. G. Martin moves to Rockingham District as presiding elder, with other appointive shifts and a referral of re alignment to the Kansas City unification conference.

Harrisonburg Baltimore Unified Methodist Church G. G. Martin Epworth Washington Rockingham C. K. Ray Martin William H. Best Charles Fink Lewisburg Charles E. Brand Moorefield Hubert Sydenstricker Roanoke Edgar C. Beery W. W. McIntyre Winchester Noland B. Harmon Boundaries Commission Kansas City Harmon

Methodists hold historic Harrisonburg conference

The Baltimore Conference session opened in Harrisonburg marking its 150th Methodism birthday and drawing over 420 delegates plus a 1400 strong Sunday crowd. Officials discussed a regional boundary plan placing about 90,000 members in Virginia West Virginia Maryland and D C and considered a new conference name after a uniting session.

Virginia Roanoke West Virginia District of Columbia Maryland Heart Plan of Union Potomac River Virginia- West Virginia Harmon Uniting Conference Czechoslovakia Baltimore Harrisonburg Methodist “Association Francis Asbury Harrison House Bruce Street

Kallsky Divorce Suit In Virginia Court

In Frederick County Virginia Mollie E Kallsky seeks a divorce from Stanley Kallsky on grounds of desertion for over two years. The defendant, not a Virginia resident, must appear within ten days of publication. Order to publish weekly for four weeks in Evening Star Winchester and post at county courthouse. mail copy to defendant.

Frederick County Virginia Mollie E. Kallsky Equity Stanley Kallsky Stanley Kalisky Evening Star Winchester County Court House Paul C. W. Veasey Frances Gertrude Veasey Mabel Crenshaw Veasey Corporation Court Winchester Evening Star Court House Clark M. Smith

Apple harvest near end in Shenandoah county

Woodstock observer notes J Shields Chapman orchard near Woodstock will yield about 1000 more barrels of apples than last year due to a bumper crop. Other Shenandoah County orchards also report above average crops as the apple picking season winds down.

Woodstock Shenandoah County J. Shields Chapman Shen

Report on Virginia student loan funds audit

Richmond Oct 11 auditor L Mc Carthy Downs reports Virginia higher education loan funds in excellent condition with all funds properly managed and payments on a high level. Nine colleges held 309,363.70 outstanding as of June 30 1938 with detailed loan figures by institution and by year collections.

Richmond L. McCarthy Downs Public Accounts Virginia Downs General Assembly William and Mary College Madison College Mary Washington College Farmville State Teachers College Radford State Teachers College University of Virginia Medical College of Virginia William and Mary Mary Washington Farmville Teachers College Radford Teachers College

Second Clash For Schooner Trophy

Aboard Schooner Gertrude L Thebaud Gloucester Mass Oct 11 Captain Ben Pine s Thebaud challenger for the International Fishermen s trophy and Captain Angus Walters Bluenose defender set out today for their second clash in the North Atlantic sailing championship Thebaud holds the opening race and needs two more wins to claim the throne of the turbulent waste of water.

Gertrude L. Thebald Gloucester Mass Ben Pine Thebaud Angus Walters Bluenose North Atlantic

Mistaken Mushroom Rescue and a Virginia Divorce Order

A New Wilmington student mushroom mishap saved a man when classmates identified toadstools as poisonous. In Winchester Virginia the corporation court issues an order in the divorce suit of Mabel Crenshaw Veasey versus Paul C W Veasey, seeking alimony, custody, and a $10,000 judgment along with property restraints and notices.

New Wilmington Westminster College Corporation Court City OF Winchester Virginia Mabel Crenshaw Veasey

Orchard Labor and Bulk Fruit Exports Grow in County

Andaoah county orchards have distributed thousands of dollars for packing houses and orchard labor. Much fruit moves in bulk to Southern buyers with direct orchard trucking. Fancy fruit is wrapped for top markets with celophane as storage plants in Winchester and other towns receive large quantities.

Andoah County Winchester

Connecticut Apple Crop Dwarfed by Storm Winds and Rain

Wellingford Connecticut reports severe damage to apples after five days of heavy rain and 88 mph winds. Most Baldwins and winter apples unharvested with up to 90 to 100 percent losses in many orchards. Romes fared worse than Baldwins as trees blew over and fruit bruised. Delicate Delicious held best, keeping potential supply tight for winter storage.

Packer Wellingford Conn A. T. Henry New England Connecticut Baldwins

Local girls exhibit captured mantis near East Baker

Mildred Pitcock of 910 East Baker Street and Ahna Lee Millburn of 216 East Baker Street showed two praying mantis insects they caught near their homes at The Star office.

Mildred Pitcock East Baker Street Ahna Lee Millburn Star Office

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