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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Oct 22, 1940

Page

3

Assignment Of Methodist Clergymen In Roanoke Districts

A list of Methodist appointments for the Winchester and Roanoke districts is announced before the Roanoke annual conference. The record includes district superintendents and a wide roster of pastors assigned to churches across Staunton Charlottesville Alexandria and surrounding areas along with supply posts and district officers.

Winchester Virginia Roancathy Ie“ Star Roanoke Staunton G. G. Martin Bath S. C. Stickley Buena Vista W. J. Groach Callaghans W. Lawson Calvary-Fishersville J.H. Bean Churchville W. Thomas Clifton Forge Selma J. R. Bradshaw Sherando C. H. Wood Beverley Street H. Thayer Central E. A. Potts Marquis Memorial W. L. Scearce Waynesboro Basie C. F. Moseley Main Street J. C. Dugger Hubert Sydenstricker Bethany R. O. Louthan Blacksburg D. T. Merritt Buchanan O. B. Newton Raleigh Court H. S. Coffey Roscoe Johnson Tazewell Avenue E. N. Tarpley Trinity J. H. Pearson Villa Heights C. V. Bellamiy West End M. D. Mitchell Salem W. E. Holley C. H. Ely Vinton—Thrasher Memorial J._H Orange O. T. Kelley M. H. Armistead Rapidan L. G. Couch Rappahannock W. Wilkinson Scottsville Mack Thomasson South Amherst J.D. Burford South Nelson A. van Devanter West Hanover E. L. Peermann Alexandria A. P. William del Ray E. B Herndon W. Boyd Bryant Hillvoro L. O. Mortzfeldt Supply

First witness in Hudson inquiry names Tumulty fraud claim

James A. Tumulty the anti Hague Democrat for U S Senate testified at Newark that a conspiracy existed to defraud the United States. He said his petition prompted the election inquiry in Hudson County New Jersey.

Hudson County N. J James A. Tumulty U. S Newark United States

Lebanon Church Notes Highlights Local Death and Happenings

Lebanon Church Virginia notes report the death of Mrs. Cora Belle Snarr and funeral details at Lebanon Church. It mentions residents traveling, registrations, harvest work in Winchester and Frederick counties, a Home Coming event, a Halloween party, and local families visiting relatives.

Hagerstown Joseph and Lyella Reedy William L. Snarr Charles Snarr Arlington Elmer C., Snarr Elmer Godlove Wheatfield Virginia Lee Frances Anne Snarr Lavenia Jane Snarr Lebanon Church Ed.l. Miller Harry M. Crim P. E. Shealy Edward Colvin Fred. Hershman James Orndorff George Lindamood Joseph Pingley Charlesley Mildred Glaize Louise Hockman Madelyn Snarr Virinia Kibler Marie Kibler Ethel Jenner Veda Hockman Martha Ann Unger Saumsville Clyde Wisecarver Denzil Wisecarver P. M. George Washington, D. C Heber Snart Clinton Shutters Frances

One Killed Four Hurt In Eastside Highway Crash

Miss Vada Mae Campbell 23 of Stanley died en route to a Shenandoah hospital after the vehicle overturned on a curve on the Eastside Highway five miles north of Shenandoah. Four others were injured including Emma Dallas and Edgar Butler in Rockingham Memorial Hospital.

Harrisonburg Vada Mae Campbel Stanley Shenandoah Emma Dallas Staney Edgar Butler Luray Elsie Hiser Mamie Lucas Jane Hiser Butler Rockingham Memorial Hospital Dallas Hiser Fred Samuel Earl John Virginia Nellie Ethel Catherine Florence

Governor Grants Conditional Pardon to WWI Veteran Whitesell

World War veteran H. P. Whitesell, convicted in 1932 of killing Mr. and Mrs. Roy Thompson near Stuart's Draft Augusta County, receives a conditional pardon from Governor Price. Whitesell was sentenced to 20 years plus 5 on a later plea. pardon cites impaired health and veterans hospital care. Jury members and local citizens had urged clemency.

Richmond H. P. Whitesell Roy Thompson Stuart Augusta County Price Circuit Court Whitesell Thompson Joseph A. Glasgow Thompsons Veterans’ Hospital H.son

Did John L Sullivan Fight With Stomach Ulcer Pains

An advertisement questions if John L Sullivan endured stomach ulcer pains while eating and fighting. It urges readers to consider indigestion and acid conditions and promotes Udga Tablets for 25 cents with a money back guarantee at Baker's Drug Store and other drugstores.

John L. Sullivan Baker’s Drug Store

George Miller To Address Middletown League Meeting

State Trooper George Miller will speak on safety at the Middletown League gathering tomorrow night at 8. Rev John Locke of Maurertown also will speak. Grades will perform safety songs and skits with posters and patrol displays. Meeting chaired by B E Rogers, with a member campaign planned.

H. Denis Hoover Middletown League George Miller Donald Jimmy Harry B. E. Rogers

Absentee Ballots Issued Due By October thirty first

Local voters planning to vote by mail in the November presidential election must apply for absentee ballots by October 31. Each application requires 18 cents postage for registered mail. An official ballot cannot be issued unless the required postage is attached at the time of application.

Current Apple Market Quotations and Shipment Details

Current quotations at Winchester, Martinsburg and demand light with market steady. Car loads f o b usual terms, wire order sales. Prices listed for barrels Ben Davis U S 1 and 2 1 4 min, bushel baskets Staymans U S No 1 2 3 4 min car 95c, 2 1 2 in min 90 95c, Yorks 3 in min few 90c, Grimes 2 1 2 in min car 80c, Jonathans 2 1 2 in min cold storage car 95c. 1 1 8 bushel boxes Staymans U S No 1 2 1 2 in min car $1.00. 1 1 5 bushel boxes Delicious U S No 1 2 1 2 in min cold storage few $1.35. Bushel boxes Wrapped Delicious U S No 1 2 1 2 in min cold storage few $1.40.

Winchester Martinsburg Ben Davis U. S Staymans Yorks Grimes Jonathans Delicious U. S. No

Clues Unfold In Richmond Dual Murders

Richmond police gather evidence in two Sunday killings, a grocer and a patrolman. A bloodstained one dollar bill, a pry bar, dusty gloves, and two .38 caliber bullets tie to the cases as detectives search for suspects and motives amid separate city incidents.

Richmond Robert J. Smith John A. Tibbs L. Kaplan East Broad Street Smith Kaplan Tibbs West Broad Washington Street

Notices for church column due before publication

Notices for church column must reach the Star by 4 o clock the day before they appear. County notices due by Thursday 4 o'clock and city notices by Friday 4 o'clock. Afternoon News is late at press time with time zones listed for major cities.

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Richmond attorney Percy S. Smith’s father noted

In the Church Hill section for many years, the father of Percy S. Smith was a notable local figure. The obituary highlights his long residence and influence in Richmond’s legal community.

Church Hill Percy S. Smith Richmond

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