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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Oct 12, 1934

Page

10

Demand 138500 For Release Of Mission Workers

Captors of three missionaries including a woman who lived in the United States demanded 500 000 Mexican dollars about 138 500 for their release. The China Inland Mission unit reported no chance the sum will be paid. Victims were seized Tuesday after a conference at Kweichow. Grace Emblen and two other missionaries were taken, with wives released.

Shanghai United States China Inland Mission Kweichow Grace Emblen Altoona Kneichow

Market In Stock Apples At Winchester Martinsburg Region

Shipping point notes show demand moderate and market steady for apples including Yorks U S No 1 Grimes Delicious and Ben Davis with prices per barrel and per car in both fresh and cold storage, fruit sizes and grades listed, minimums in the U S Utility and U S No 1 categories.

Winchester-Martinsburg Yorks U.S U. S Yorks U. S Ben Davis Grimes

Stephens City and Kernstown Methodist Church Notices

Rev C C Bush former Pastor and Rev F M Lucas expected October 18 services listed for Stephens City South Church and Kernstown includes Sunday schools at 9:45 10 a m and preaching at 7 11 3 p m with Francis cakes Union at 8 p m all invited to services October 18 event details provided by local church notices.

C. C. Bush F. M. Lucas Stephens City Kernstown Schoo Francis Cakes Union Fairview

Saturday Grid Schedule Shows Wide College Matchups

A long OCR filled with college football and basketball pairings lists schedules across regions. Notable mentions include Albright-West Maryla Alfred-Allegheny Amherst-Union and many more with scores and DNP notes, spanning conferences like SWC and Pacific Coast.

Albright-West Maryla Alfred Allegheny Ambherst-Union Arnold-Cortland Bethany Waynesburg Boston U Tufts Colgate St. Bonavento Colby-Lowell Textile State Mass Cornell Syracuse Dartmouth Maine Dickinson Swarthmore Edinboro Westminster Hamilton Hobart Haverford Susquehana Harvard Brown Holy Cross Catholic John Hopkins Lehigh Juniata Delaware Lafayette Rutgers

Local Markets and Grain Prices From The Star Listings

Daily local market notes show wholesale flour prices for Patent Brand and various bag sizes, shelled and cracked corn rates, mixed feeds, dairy feeds, corn meal, screenings, middlings, and egg mash. Live stock figures list cows, sheep, steers, heifers, lambs, and hogs with rough price ranges.

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Gravel Springs Lutheran Pastorate Services Schedule

Rev. C. E. Seastrune leads Gravel Springs and nearby churches with Sunday School at 10 a.m. and preaching in various locations. St. James Zepp and St. John Williams also host services and holy communion at 11 a.m. All are welcome to attend.

C. E. Seastrune Bethel Albin Fremont Adria St. John’s

Notice of Beer License Hearing at Rainbow Beer Gardens

Public notice announces that on October 13, 1934, Roosevelt Allamong will appear before the Alcoholic Beverage Control Board seeking a license to retail beer and ale above 3.2 percent for Rainbow Beer Gardens in Hayfield Virginia. Beverages to be consumed on the premises.

Alcoholic Beverage Control Board Rainbow Beer Gardens Hayfield Roosevelt Allamong Mar

Masters Commissioner to Hear Sherman Real Estate Claims

The decree of October 6 1934 refers J. W. Baker Master Commissioner in Chancery to ascertain the real estate of J C Sherman J S Sherman and Mary E Sherman liens and their priority and whether rent would satisfy liens in five years. Creditors are notified to file claims by Oct 22 1934 at Winchester office and proceedings may adjourn.

Farmers and Merchants National Bank and Trust Company J.C. Sherman and Others Circuit Court Frederick County J. W. Baker J. C. Sherman J. S. Sherman Mary E. Sherman Commissioner's Office Chy. H

Funeral Rites For Miss Ward Set For Saturday

Miss Sarah R. Ward will have funeral services Saturday at 2 PM at Timber Ridge Christian Church with the procession forming at Partlett Funeral Home at 1 PM. The Rev E B McGukin will officiate. interment follows beside her parents in Timber Ridge cemetery. She was a retired milliner with ties to Virginia Wisconsin Florida and Hampshire County West Virginia.

Sarah R. Ward B. F. Davis F. L. Harris James B. Creswell Jefferson S. Davis Leyburn R. Brill Carson B. Davis Miss Ward Ivan P. Ward Virginia Marguerite Spaid Ward Hook's Mills Hampshire County W. Va Wisconsin Florida Fanny Cox Peyton Street J. C. Harris Dallas Texas J. W. Davis H. N. Brill

Evening in the Hymnal at Bunker Hill church service

Rev C. Luce announces an unusual Sunday service at Bunker Hill M E Circuit featuring hymns of Charles Wesley as new hymnals are dedicated Everyone is invited The second quarterly conference is set for Tuesday October 16 at 2 30 p m at Darkesville Methodist Church with Rev Dr Steelman in attendance

Luce White Charles Wesley Darkesville Methodist Church Steelman

Home Agent Plans Busy Week of Meetings Oct 15 20

The home demonstration agent outlines a full schedule from October 15 to 20. Activities include 4-H club meetings at Middletown High View Stephens City Hayfield Whitacre Round Hill and Bryarly, plus office work and conferences.

Home Agent Middletown Home Demonstration Group Home Economics Middletown High View Stephens City Home Demonstration Group Whitacre Round Hill Bryarly

Public Sale of Livestock and Household Goods

Public sale at the Jolliffe residence on Winchester Martinsburg Pike 3 miles north of Winchester on Wednesday October 17 at 11 am. Includes 35 head horses and colts two and three years old heavy draft stock, fresh cows and heifers, fat steers 800 to 1200 pounds, some hogs, plus a 3 piece and leather living room suites, oak and dining room furniture, stoves, and other household items. Terms cash. J L and J W Jolliffe StephensonVirginia.

J. W. Jolliffe Winchester-Martinsburg Pike Winchester

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