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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Oct 12, 1935

Page

2

Road Program Wins Approval Of U S Bureau

The U S Bureau approves Virginia road programs including a $3 774 287 grade crossing plan and a parallel $3 652 667 project while federal aid totals 2 278 4178 to be matched by the state Officials note advertising requirements and delays before contracts can be signed Works Progress Administration will review crossing and highway programs and the relief labor plan under the alternate system to support the state road effort with most relief labor used on the works project.

Enry G. Shirley Bureau State Highway Department Works Progress Administration Virginia

Neutrality Act Keeps U.S. Arms From Ethiopia

Secretary Hull announced the neutrality law would bar the United States from lifting the arms embargo against Ethiopia and require the embargo to be declared by the President once two nations are at war, applying to both Italy and Ethiopia.

Washington Hull United States League of Nations Ethiopia Italy

Reckless Driving Charged After Northwestern Grade Collision

County men face reckless driving charges after a collision near Northwestern Grade. A. J. Tavenner will hear the case next Tuesday. Harry Carlisle and J. J. Gardner charged. A. E. White faces illegal parking of a Ford truck and trailer said to have contributed to the crash.

A. J. Tavenner Harry Carlisle J. J. Gardner A. E. White Carlisle Gardner

Crosses Are Silent War Memorial Verse In Winchester Va

A poem by Wilmer F. Shryoce of Winchester Virginia laments war’s toll. The crosses gleam in sun fog and rain and mute evidence of casualties. The speaker questions if future losses will rise and whether the practice of marking wars with crosses will ever end.

Scout Program Expansion Planned Across Ages in Long Span

E Ur ner Goodman, National Director of Program for the Boy Scouts of America, announces a long span program adding Cubs Scouts Seascouts Explorer Scouts Rover Scouts and Alumni Scouts. The plan supports age 9 to 21 plus and adapts to changing youth needs. Local officials at the Region 3 training in Wernersville Pa discussed new books blanks and insignia for Explorer and Rover programs.

E. Urner Goodman Boy Scouts of America New York City South Mountain Manor Wernersville Hartman Frank R. Horton Winchester Explorer Scout Rover Scout

Play To Be Given Sunday at Congregational Church

There will be a Sunday night performance of There's A Reason at the Congregational Christian Church starting at 7 30. The three scene play carries a Christian message for parents and young people and connects church home and family. A ladies quartet will sing Carry Thy Burdens To Jesus and Now The Day Is Over with piano accompaniment by Mrs. Orville Hoover.

Congregational Christian Church Robert McNally Albert Clark Margaret Richards Elsie Mathews Jesus

Reliance United Brethren Church Services

Rev H B Richardson preaches at Friendship at 11 a m Stephens City 3 p m and Reliance 7 45 p m Sunday School at Reliance Ridings and Greenway 10 a m and Stephens City 2 p m Christian Endeavor at Reliance Ridings and Greenway 7 p m Ladies Aid Society meets at Mrs Headley home 2 30 p m Thursday Thou wilt keep him in perfect peace whose mind is stayed on thee 26 3s

H. B. Richardson Friendship Stephens City Reliance Ridings and Greenway Christian Endeavor Aid Society _ of Ridings Chapel

McCormac Delivers Keynote at Martinsville Meeting

H B McCormac president of Virginia Woolen Co was the keynote speaker at the Virginia Manufacturers Association gathering in Martinsville Virginia. He urged using inter trade pacts to balance productive capacity with demand and maintain prices to curb destructive competition. A social security delay recommendation was discussed and referred to the executive committee. Atlantic Passenger Traffic in 1492 Records 88 Travelers Across Ocean.

H. B. McCormac Virginia Woolen Company Virginia Manufacturers Association Martinsville McCormac Virginia Social Security Committee Executive Committee Association

Master Commissioner to report on estate sale in Virginia case

The court appoints a Master Commissioner in Chancery to report on realty ownership liens taxes and elder heirs in the Winchester bank case. Notice by Winchester Evening Star for two weeks precedes execution of the decree with a fixed hearing date October 21, 1935 at No 17 Court Square Winchester.

Frederick County Virginia Shenandoah Valley National Bank of Winchester Theresa E. Milburn Rita Milburn M. E. A. Anderson Harry L. McCann Basil B. Mil Commissioner’s Office No. 17 Court Square W. E. Edwards Chancery James P. Reardon P. Q

Rally Day Observed at United Brethren Church

Rally Day will be observed at the United Brethren Church tomorrow at 11 o'clock with opening remarks by W. P. Anderson. A quartet will sing and Ruth Ann Anderson will read a selection. A $50 goal and 300 attendance goal are set, with Rev. George W. Stover to speak. An evening service at 7 30 features Miss Helen Bailey leading.

United Brethren Church W. P. Anderson Evelyn Barrett Helen Bailey Courtney Grim Curtis Blye Hamerick Ruth Ann Anderson George W. Stover

Timber Ridge Church Services Noted by Pastor Smith

Rev. Ivan R. Smith, pastor, announces Sunday School will meet at the usual hour with the superintendent in charge. The Christian Endeavor Union gathers at the usual hour. Next preaching service slated for Sunday October 20 at 11 am and 3:30 pm. All are invited.

Christian Endeavor Union

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U.S. Bureau U.S Mars Wilmer F. Shryoce Winchester, Va E.urner Goodman Boy. Scouts of America Nge Reliance United Brethren Church Good & Company Real Estate & General Insurance Rouss Avenue Studebaker Dellinger Brothers MecCormac Atlantic Sam Goodrich HeetroPak Braddock Boscawen Uestee Columbus America Ford Bickers Bickers Motor Co THE STAR U. B. Church Timber Ridge Christian Church Ivan R. Smith K & M Ambler K & PA Ambler Asbestos Waltile John W. Rosenberger & Co. Quality Building Material Republic Valley Ave Republic Oil. CO Piccadilly Shenandoah Motor Company Chevrolet Home Furnishings Winchester Furniture Co S. Main St John S. Miller & Company Sherwin-Williams Paints Westinghouse Automatic Northern Virginia Power. CO
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