Try 7 days of FREE access to billions of articles

Start Free Trial

Winchester Evening Star in Winchester, Virginia

We have 3,124,248 pages in Virginia

View this page and access billions of articles with a 7-day free trial.

Start Free Trial

This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!

Start Free Trial

Cancel anytime, risk free

Not what you were looking for? Search our billions of articles

Advanced Search

Articles on This Page

This newspaper page contains 21 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.

Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Oct 16, 1935

Page

6

King's Daughters Review at Front Royal Meeting

The What-So-Ever Circle of King's Daughters held its final year meeting at Mrs. Blackwell Cary's home. They reviewed work: aided the Parent Teachers Association clinic, supplied layettes, donated to Sheltering Arms Hospital 35 dollars and to Fresh Air Camp 10 dollars, supported tuberculosis bonds and scholarships, sent gifts to 335 sick and needy, logged 550 visits and 250 food trays, aided needy schoolchildren with shoes, paid monthly for the blind, assisted with nurse care, supported a radio for the blind, and funded community Christmas outreach including 121 boxes of groceries and toys. Assistant hostesses were Mrs. E. L. Grubbs, Mrs. John Morgan, and Mrs. Lee Weekly.

Front Royal King’s Daughters Blackwell Cary Sheltering Arms Circle E. L. Grubbs John Morgan Lee

Third Cavalry Arrives at Front Royal Remount Depot

FRONT ROYAL Oct. 16 The Third Cavalry from Fort Myers arrived for an overnight encampment at the Front Royal Remount Depot. Col. Kenyon Joyce commands about 400 cavalrymen. They camped at Upperville last night as Capt. F. L. Hamilton and Capt. Elmer W. Young shop horses in New York for the New York National Guard.

Front Royal Fort Myers Kenyon Joyce Upperville F. L. Hamilton Elmer W. Young New York New York National Guard

Warren County To Hold Corn Hog Referendum Meetings

D M Cloyd Warren County agent and Robert Leach attended the Northern Virginia District corn and hog referendum gathering at Harrisonburg. Community meetings will be scheduled in Warren County to explain the referendum, which will be held on October 26.

Front Royal D. M. Cloyd Warren County Robert Leach Northern Virginia Harrisonburg Yestern

Rotarians Hear Governor Bill Paxton Visit Front Royal

The Front Royal Rotary Club met at noon with guest speaker Bill Paxton of Norfolk, governor of the 56th Rotary District. This marked his first official visit since July 1. The meeting was held at the Afton Inn.

Front Royal Rotary Club Bill Paxton Norflok Rotary District Afton Inn

Miss Dora Helvestine to be interred in Berryville

Funeral from the Senseney road home near Berryville tomorrow at 10 o clock burial in Green Hill Cemetery family lot. Services conducted by Rev. Dr L A Parker Baptist pastor of Berryville.

Dora Helvestine Senseney Road Berryville Green Hill Cemetery, Inc L. A. Parker Baptist Church

Former Premier Let Out of Jail

Sofia Bulgaria October 16 ex premier Kimon Gueorguieff was released from jail after the October 3 roundup of conspirators plotting to overthrow King Boris. Official word said he did not participate in the plot.

Sofia Bulgaria Kimon Gueorguieff Boris

Clock Smaller Than Dime Sparks London Clockmakers Treasure

An eight day clock, smaller than a dime and over a century old, is showcased as a treasure of the Worshipful Company of Clockmakers in London. The artifact highlights the guild's historic collection and craftsmanship.

Worshipful Company of Clockmakers In London

Local residents amid fall social and travel notices

Front Royal and nearby figures host visits and departures from October gatherings. Dr and Mrs Cooke of Lexington visit General Beverly Browne. Mrs Frank Russell heads to Wichita. many townsfolk host, travel, or plan events including a Warren County High School dance and a Halloween benefit at Updyke Hall.

Front Royal Robert R. Cooke Lexington Beverly Browne Clarke County Updyke Hall

Coroner's Jury Holds Reaguer On Murder Count

Coroner's jury orders William H. Reaguer held on murder charge in the fatal slashing of Mrs. Willie Mae Wood. The Culpeper, Virginia undertaker, 50, faces grand jury action with bail denied. Witnesses describe a five year romance, threats, and a gun in the car preceding the killing.

Washington William H. Reaguer Culpeper Willie Mae Wood Reaguer

Strasburg Youth Fractured Pelvis After Auto Crash

Strasburg youth Tuck Keener is in Memorial Hospital with a fractured pelvis after being struck by a Strasburg driver Frank Bowers around 10 PM Monday. Bowers took him to Dr Fravel in Woodstock then brought him to the hospital, saying he did not see Keener in time. Keener's condition was stated as resting comfortably at the hospital.

Tuck” Keener Strasburg Memorial Hospital Frank Bowers Bowers Woodstock Roy. C. Fravel Keller

Three Counties Represented At Scout Meeting

The Woodstock Boy Scout administrative center executive committee held its regular meeting October 14 at C. W. Sollenberger’s office. Officials from Shenandoah, Page, and Warren counties attended. Warren reports two new troops and Page has one troop at Luray. Shenandoah shows two troops, two Cub Packs, and Lone Scouts in Strasburg, Woodstock, and Mount Jackson. a troop may start at New Market soon. A school survey is planned. The next executive board meeting is November 25 at 6:30 p.m. at the Woodstock Christian Church, with Stanley Harris of Inter-Racial Scouting as speaker.

Woodstock Boy Scout Administrative Center C. W. Sollenberger Woodstock Shenandoah Page Warren Warren County Front Royal Page County Luray Shenandoah County Strasburg Mount Jackson C. R. Keeler Winchester Frank R. Horton Christian Church Nley Harris National New York

Revision of War List Pressures Italy Grows Quiet

In confident tone experts report slight revisions to wartime pressure on Italy. Laval reportedly considered an east Africa peace plan giving Tigre to Italy with a mandate over adjacent Ethiopian areas. League sources expect Britain and Russia to oppose, and Ethiopia to reject cession of territory.

Italy Laval Tigre Laegue Great Britain Russia League Ethiopia

Market Inches Higher Amid Moderate Trading After Selloff

New York stocks held up despite profit taking as rails and diversified issues lagged, while many leaders slipped on technical factors. Early declines faded and new yearly highs emerged with solid support amid general economic improvement and bullish sentiment. grains softened but cotton firmed and foreign exchange stayed quiet.

New York Lima

Grain quotations report from Chicago and regional markets

Closing grain prices listed for Wheat Corn and Oats with December and May futures. Cash grain quotes from Chicago and Baltimore show No 1 red wheat No 2 mixed corn and yellow varieties with cents per bushel and barrels. Winchester market notes for wheat and corn with local price levels.

Chicago Chicago Cash Grain Baltimore Winchester

Apple Market Report from Winchester to Martinsburg

Demand light and market about steady with wire order sales. Apples priced by size and variety in carload lots and bulk per cart, including Yorks, Delicious, Black Twigs, and U S No 1 grades with minimum inch specs and min prices noted.

Winchester Martinsburg Yorks U. S

Police May Be Given Quarterly Examinations

Dr. C. R. Anderson chair of the police committee announced at a committee meeting that the council should require police officers undergo thorough physical examinations each quarter.

C. R. Anderson Police Committee of Common Council

Livestock And Produce Markets Report Oct 16

Baltimore market results show 1,000 cattle mostly held for Thursday with scattered steady sales and few low cutters. Calves weak, hogs slow and uneven with top at 11.45, sheep and lambs very dull with small good lambs around 9.00 and 6.00-8.50 for common. Philadelphia live poultry and egg prices listed with Plymouth Rocks 22-23 and eggs at 34-47 cents per dozen.

Baltimore S. Dept. Agric Philadelphia Plymouth Rocks Rhode Island

Local Markets and Retail Prices for Grain and Feed

Local Markets list daily prices for flour and feed items including patent and cracked corn, corn meal, screenings, dairy feeds, butter, and eggs. Both wholesale and retail sections show per bbl or per sack pricing with multiple bag sizes and product names.

The Star Onis Rards Sey Ccceuapesacates Holler’ “S Seieom Lee Tao Creamery

Wheat Futures Tumble Sharply In Chicago Pit

Wheat futures in Chicago fell sharply amid heavy liquidation and unconfirmed reports of Canadian selling. Winnipeg prices slid the limit of three cents for one day as Chicago closed 14 8 to 35 8 cents under the prior finish with May wheat dipping to 99 3 8 before finishing near 1.00.

Chicago Canadian Wheat Board Winnipeg

Greyhounds Not Good Smellers

Greyhounds lack a sharp sense of smell but exhibit strong hearing sharp eyesight and exceptional speed making them the fastest dogs.

Ethiopians Expect Dual Italian Push Across Deserts

From Dire Dawa Ethiopia observers report Ethiopians believe Italy plans an intensive two front offensive with heavy bombing. Italian minister Luigi Vinci-Gigliucci departs with the Magalo consul as European and native troops mass behind the Ogaden front for a dash across the waterless stretch.

Diredawa Ethiopia Djibouti Luigi Vinci-Gigliucci Magalo Ogaden Front

Also Mentioned on This Page

Winchester Evening Star Telephone Front Royal 213 King’s Daughters Review ‘Record Third Cavalry Miss Helvestine Capitol Theatre North Fork South Fork Front Royal News Frank Russell Wichita Kansas Henry S. Wagner C. C. Batson A. A. Holt Grafton W. Va Stephen Boyd, Jr California Hilton Freeman Richmond J. B. Harnsberger Library Club Warren County High School Buddington Norfolk Virginia Gibson Charles Town Lillian Humphrey Mrs L. F. Harnsbrough Washington, D George Wallihan Lewis Ohio John DeWitt North Henry H. Downing G. V. Stuart W. R. Lee Humphrey Harnsberger George Vines Staunton Natural Bridge Omer Maddox Chevy Chase Ellen House Little Rock, Ark Virginia Carson Tom Johnson Randolph-Macon College Granville Kelley Kelley FERA Grace Borden O. W. Borden Burnett O’bannon Willie America Europe Collier’s Weekly Scout Meeting Villa Nova Restaurant Stock Exchange Allied Chemical American Can American Radiator American Smelters American Tel. & Tel American Woolen Arch Topeka & S. Fe Bethlehem Steel Chrysler Consol Gas of N. Y Corn Products General Electric General Motors Goodyear Int Harvester Johns Manville Ontgomery Ward Y. Central Penn Railroad N. J Texas Corp Union Pacific Steel Woolworth APPLE VICKS Luxenbergs Loudoun Street OUR A&p Adc Child’s Athletic Union Suits Women’s New Fall Baker’s Drug Store
Search Courier

Search the Winchester Evening Star Today with a Free Trial

We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.

Not Finding What You Were Looking for on This Page of The Winchester Evening Star?

People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!

Looking Courier

Browse Newspapers

You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!

By Location

By Location

Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.

Browse by Location
By Date

By Date

Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.

Browse by Date
By Publication

By Publication

Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.

Browse by Publication