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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Oct 12, 1937

Page

2

Humorous tale and a Virginia divorce notice mixed

A comic anecdote about neighbors in New York and a bridge game ends with a circus act rumor. The legal notice from Frederick County Virginia seeks Dorothy S. Calverley in a divorce suit for desertion, detailing publication requirements and service.

Circuit Court Frederick Virginia Joseph C. Calverley Dorothy S. Calverley Dorothy 8 Calverley Dorothy Winchester Evening Star Court House Winchester Co. C. Brannon Raymond E. Perrine P. Q

Mobilize Now for Wildlife Restoration Week

Millions unite under wildlife restoration banner for the first National Wildlife Restoration Week set to start March 20. Conservation leaders, clubs, schools, and veterans groups pledge support to fight pollution, erosion, and habitat destruction through volunteer mobilization led by Frederick F. Jordan from National headquarters in New York City.

Youth of America American Legion New York Frederick F. Jordan Madison Avenue New York City Wildlife Week Jay N Ding) Darling The General Wildlife Federation Jordan America National Wildlife Restoration Week

Reward Offered By Page County For A Hit Run

The Page County Board of Supervisors posted a $100 reward for the arrest of the hit and run driver who struck Harold Frye 27 of Luray near the Shenandoah on October 2. Frye died after being struck as he stood by his automobile at night. Miss Gladys Smithers welfare supervisor submitted her resignation at the meeting after the board refused to grant $30 monthly mileage. Voting to accept the resignation and deny mileage were Walter Rogers Fred Karnes and Edward Brumback J. W. Beaver abstained.

Luray Page County Board of Supervisors Harold Frye Shenandoah Frye Gladys Smithers Miss Smithers Walter Rogers Fred Karnes Edward Brumback J. W. Beaver

Daily crossword puzzle clues list and answer prompt

A scrambled fill in with across and down clues listed for a daily crossword. The puzzle text includes numbered across and down items such as loosen, boundary snap, confront, mince, province, and various fragmented hints. The prompt ends by asking for the answer to the previous puzzle.

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Barbara Bell Fall and Winter Pattern Book For 15 Cents

The Barbara Bell Fall and Winter Pattern Book is available and costs fifteen cents. Pattern No. 1353 B offers a daytime dress with a panel skirt a V neck and delicate sleeves. It targets sizes 36 through 52 and requires specific yardage fabric ribbon and a matching bow. Direct orders to the address in the box.

Barbara Bell

Lineweaver's Death Ruled Accidental by Shenandoah Coroner

Shenandoah county coroner Dr. Harold W. Miller ruled the death of 25 year old William Lineweaver accidental after an investigation of a midnight crash three miles west of Toms Brook. Slippery highway markings and embankment impact suggested loss of control led to the car overturning and crushing him. Earl Keller found the body and alerted Officer Fuller. Funeral services are set for ten o'clock Wednesday at the Lineweaver home with interment in a nearby cemetery.

Woodstock Harold W. Miller Shenandoah County Toms Brook Lfe William Lineweaver George Lineweaver Miller Lineweaver Earl Keller Agnes Lineweaver Keller

Release of drivers in Valley Pike crash death

Coroner F L Byers conducted an inquest into the Valley Pike crash Saturday afternoon that killed one woman and injured seven. David Brown 22 of Birch River West Virginia and Elizabeth Carigo of Fayetteville West Virginia were released after testimony. Brown said his car was northbound when Carigo’s skidded into him and he swerved to avoid impact. Carigo said she did not recall skidding and was shocked. Irvin Shorter, in the front seat, claimed he did not see the other vehicle. Brown’s car stopped near a fence after striking the rear of Carigo’s vehicle.

New York Jones Brown Joneses Browns Valley Pike Court Manor F. L. Byers David Brown Birch River W.W. Va Elizabeth Carigo Fayetteville W. Va Irvin Shorter Hilltop Miss Carigo

Expect Large Apple Crop 206 Million Bushels Predicted

Washington reports the agriculture department economists project an apple crop of 206 716 000 bushels for 1931 the largest since 1926. The October 1 estimate rises slightly from September 1 and exceeds last year’s 117 506 000 bushels and the five year average of 164 355 000. Some scab infection noted in poorly sprayed eastern commercial areas with more fruit expected in lower grades.

Washington Agriculture Department

Tragedy Alters Plans for Akron Family

Mr and Mrs Frank Birtich of Akron Ohio canceled a planned move to Yugoslavia after their 17 year old daughter Dorothy vanished in Cleveland Soon after they sold the dry goods business and prepared to sail to Europe The parents sent a newspaper appeal urging Dorothy to come home and stay in America

Frank Birtich Akron Yugoslavia Birtich Cleveland New York Europe Dorothy America

Judge Rules for Plaintiff in Luray Cemetery Case

In Luray the case Samuel Forrer et al v E C Harnsberger was decided in favor of the plaintiffs. Judge H W Bertram held that landowners cannot dismantle a historic graveyard’s monuments and fencing, upholding the right of the graveyard to remain intact. The suit involved prominent local families and noted the cemetery’s 1802 first burial and Civil War veteran graves outside the yard.

Luray Ineense Page County Samuel Forrer Detroit Mich Mundellsville Christian Forrer D. Harry Forrer Sue Forrer Harrisonburg Charles Forrer Parkersburg W. Va Frank Bruen Bristol Conn Lynn Walton Katie Walton D. Coffman Chapman Richmond Australia E C. Harnsberger Page Milling Company Robert Harnsberger Hawksbill Heights Christain Forrer Willow Grove Mill Charles Wheat Forrer Harnsberger Forrers John Forrer Stuarts Craft

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