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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Oct 24, 1936

Page

9

Achievements in 4-H County Contest and Club Projects

The report lists winners in 4-H fairs including Poultry Roses and Best jar tomato juice. It covers home demonstration contests with Kerr and Ball contests, improvement efforts, and craft categories. It notes 12 organized girl clubs with 150 members and 11 boys under supervision, plus state-level participation and All-Star selections.

Raymond Carpenter Mary Bbia Larrick Clarence Joshua Place Harold Carter Frances Carpenter Jane Fout Hilda Stotler Hope Richards Harriet Adams Nancy Harbaugh Hilda Whitacre Bea Elsie Edwards Eliha Edwards Winifred Brewer Dorothy Brewer Kerry Mary Richard Martha Richard Hope Richard Maxine. Link Kerr Paul Braithwaite Edwin Marker N. E. Tipton Rebecca Adams Maynard Bayliss Beset Brumback Ernest Davies Hilda Orndorff Elwood Stotler Alma Orndorff Peachy Glynn Rebecca Lodge Ralph Frye Kenwynn Triplett Udell Long Mildred Snyder Miss Farrar Frederick County Blacksburg

County 4 H Council year in review brief

The County 4 H Council held three meetings this year and conducted routine business. The group realized a total of 22.00 dollars, spent on activities sponsored by the council.

4-H Council

Free Clinic For Adults Scheduled For Next Friday

A state health department specialist will conduct a chest disease clinic for adults at the District Nurse Association offices on Friday October 30 from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. No former sanatorium patients will be examined and no appointments are needed. Those wishing to attend should consult their doctor or visiting nurses, especially individuals who have been exposed to acute tuberculosis cases.

State Health Department District Nurse Association

Foreign Affairs Landon Speech Planned in Indianapolis

Gov Alf Landon Republican presidential nominee arrives in Indianapolis for a 24 hour visit with a major foreign affairs speech expected. The address will be broadcast as he continues to Baltimore Philadelphia Pittsburgh Trenton and New York for campaign stops and key speeches.

Indianapolis Alf M. Landon Landon Baltimore Philadelphia Pittsburgh Trenton N. J New York

King Nimley Is Captured in Liberia Campaign

Monrovia report says four years of jungle fighting ended when a frontier militia captured the powerful will-o-wisp chief King Nimley. Official tallies claim more than 20,000 natives dead or mutilated and over half the Liberian militia killed or wounded in the conflict.

Monrovia Liberia Nimley

Americans Add To Their Sweeps in Ireland Draw

Americans increased their winnings in the Cambridgeshire sweep during the morning draw for the 19th Irish hospitals event in Dublin. US participants claimed five residual prizes of $4,480 and 327 of 700 consolation prizes, each $500, averaging 46.7 per American.

Dublin United States

Mrs. Mary E. Rickard Dies at 85 in Middletown

Mrs. Mary E. Rickard, wife of W. H. Rickard, died at 9:30 p.m. at the home of daughter and son-in-law Mr. and Mrs. Floyd Ridings in Tom's Brook. Born September 23, 1851 near Luray, she was a Page county native and Middletown resident since 1879. Survived by husband and five children Lelia Snapp, Ella Ridings, J. Harry Rickard, Ernest D. Rickard, and Claude C. Rickard. Funeral Monday at 2:30 p.m. Mt. Carmel Cemetery interment.

The Star Middletown Mary E. Rickard W. H. Rickard Floyd Ridings Tom's Brook Rickard Page County Luray Isaac Barbara Ann Kauffm Mt. Carmel Cemetery

"I'm O. K.," Dying Boy Tells Mother

George Alfred Thomas a 19 year old Maury High School football guard from Dandridge Tenn died of internal injuries after a game with Sevierville High School. He whispered to his mother I am OK before losing consciousness. The injury occurred in the second half after a kickoff.

Dandridge Tenn O. K George Alfred Thomas Maury Sevierville High School

Illness Fatal To Miss Bryarly

News from here reports the death of Miss Catherine L. Bryarly in Washington yesterday morning. After services in the Cathedral at Washington, the body will be taken to Mount Hebron for interment at 2 o clock Monday afternoon. She was the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. J. W. Bryarly of this city.

Washington Catherine L. Bryarly Mount Hebron J. W. Bryarly

President Is Counting On A Restful Sunday

President Roosevelt planned a restful weekend before the home-stretch campaign through New York Pennsylvania New Jersey and Delaware with 102 electoral votes. He will average more than a speech a day for the rest of the drive and finish official duties awaiting him. A Potomac trip and church attendance were possible as he sought relaxation and inspiration.

Washington Roosevelt New York Pennsylvania New Jersey Delaware Potomac

Reception for New Minister at Grace Lutheran Church

The Mary Martha Bible Class will sponsor a reception for Rev. C Worthington Lowe next Tuesday evening October 27 from 7 to 10 at the church parsonage on South Stewart Street. The event marks Lowe’s recent appointment as pastor of Grace Lutheran Church.

Grace Lutheran Church South Stewart Street C. Worthington Lowe

Congregation Invites Members to Meet New Pastor

An invitation is extended to all congregation members to attend a gathering from seven to ten o clock to meet the new pastor.

Hunger Strikers End Fast as Mine Demands Met

Eight hundred coal miners across the Polish border end a four day hunger strike after management accepts all demands for higher pay and better working conditions. Miners barricaded approaches earlier and will return to work on Monday.

Beuthen Germany

Justice Stone Ill at Capital

Associate Justice Harlan F. Stone of the Supreme Court was confined to bed today with an intestinal ailment. Mrs. Stone said the illness is not serious, but he has been advised to rest for a time. He had been absent from court for several days.

Washington Harlan F. Stone Supreme Court

Whipped Cream Finishes Cream Soup With Salt Twist

A simple garnish with whipped cream and salt enhances each serving of cream soup, providing an appealing finish and a touch of sweetness.

Gravel Springs Lutheran Pastorate Services and Sunday School

Rev. C. E. Seastrunke leads Gravel Springs Bethel Albin St Johns Mt Williams and Star Tannery churches with Sunday School at 10 a.m. Divine service with communion follows at 11 a.m. Sermon delivered by the pastor.

C. E. Seastrunke Bethel Albin St. John’s Mt. Williams Gravel Springs Star Tannery

Stork Derby Ends? Millar Will Fuels Toronto Contest

One of the last photos of Charles Vance Millar, the Toronto lawyer who died Oct. 1 1926, sparks the famed Stork Derby. Five Toronto mothers compete for a 500000 fund to be awarded to the mother bearing the most children in the 10 year period ending Oct. 31.

Charles Vance Millar Toronto Central Press

Unwritten Law Case Ends in Jury Deadlock

Cumberland Maryland October 24 After 20 hours of deliberation the jury could not agree on the murder charge against Raymond Buck Fiorita of Barrelville. Hasselrode was slain in a night gun duel with Fiorita as Mrs Fiorita was in Hasselrode s car The defense hinges on self defense with an unwritten law backdrop

Cumberland Raymond Buck”) Fiorita Barrelville Here Albert Hasselrode David A. Robb Hasselrode Fiorita

Hyde Couple Enroute to Mexico City from Port Angeles

Dr and Mrs Frederick T Hyde of Port Angeles Washington travel through the South toward Mexico City for the winter. The retired physician, a former Winchester resident, attended the Harvard Tercentenary in Boston with his wife. He is a Harvard alumnus and son of Rev and Mrs J P Hyde, former heads of Fort Loudoun Seminary.

Frederick T. Hyde Port Angeles Wash Mexico City Jack Dr. Hyde Winchester J. P. Hyde Old Fort Loudoun Seminary Harvard University Harvard

WPA Workers Demand Higher Wages Parade at White House

About 400 WPA workers marching from the Y M C A to the White House were denied a parade permit. Leaders Lasser Benjamin and John Kelly were arrested briefly after attempting to see President Roosevelt. The group later presented their demand to WPA officials via Joseph Porper and planned to seek Hopkins.

Lasser Sai White House Roosevelt WPA Lasser Herbert Benjamin Organization John Kelly Alliance Lackawanna County McIntyre Marvin H. McIntyre Joseph Porper City Projects Council New York Benjamin Kelly Y. M. C. A. Hall Harry L. Hopkins Works Progress

Election Officials Listed by District and Roles

The document lists judges and clerks for multiple districts including Gray Canterbury Newtown Stonewall Old Forge and Gore with their assigned officials. It also names the commissioner of election for Opequon district and the county electoral board members J L Jolliffe J A Kline and Joanne W Harper.

L. L. Link Newtown Stephens City Luther Hottel W. 8. Cook F. Estes Kline J.H. Argenbright I. W. Scothorn Opequon C. C. Rickard Stonewall Dry Run H. S. Brill William Renner N. G. Hershman W. F. Brill MclIlwee Gore W. J. Muse W. N. Oates N. K. Larrick J. F. Morrison J. J. Pugh Lamps Clinton Barr John R. McKeever W. H. Lamp Harry Lamp Maynard C. Snapp Russell

Markets report from Baltimore Chicago and Philadelphia prices

Regional agricultural markets note price movements for livestock and produce on Oct 24. Cattle, calves, hogs and sheep show mixed changes across Baltimore Chicago and Philadelphia with steers up, cows down, and hogs mostly steady to lower. Produce and dairy items list unchanged or varied slightly in national quotations.

Eastern Shore Virginia U. S Philadelphia Baltimore Chicago Livestock Chicago U. 8 D. A

Local Markets Listings Patchwork Prices and Products

Local Wholesale Market prices show varied rates for flour, butter, feed, eggs, cattle, poultry, and livestock. Entries include bag weights, per barrel and per hundred weights, with notes of brand names and assorted grading terms.

Markets Little Changed as Traders Cap Week Amid Election Tie

New York stocks ended near flat with minor gains and losses across leaders. About 650000 shares changed hands as traders shifted to the sidelines, with food for recovery strong and European influence limited. Bonds and commodities showed small swings and notable names such as General Electric, U S Steel, and Johns Manville posted modest moves.

New York Ninble Beyine Apercent Ster

Chicago Wheat Prices Rise Amid Overseas War Spread

Chicago grain markets show wheat climbing despite global downturns as overseas war momentum guides local quotes. Cash wheat No. 2 red trades around 1.18 1/2 while futures advance to 1.14 1/8 for December and other staples hold mixed gains across corn oats rye and soybeans.

Chicago Liverpool Illinois Baltimore Winchester

Apple Market Shipping Points Report Thursday

Winchester Martinsburg and nearby points show slow demand and dull market conditions. Carloads one. Usual terms by wire order. Barrels Stayman Yorks U S Util 2 to 3 4 inch min few 3.00 dollars. Bushel baskets Staymans U S No 1 2 1 2 inch min 1.35 dollars. Yorks U S No 1 21 2 inch min few 1.10 dollars.

Winchester - Martinsburg Yorks U. S Staymans U. S

Illness Update on Mrs. Taylor F Hahn at Home

Mrs. Taylor F Hahn is reported seriously ill at her home 555 North Loudoun Street after a severe heart attack this week. The update came this afternoon and confirms she remains ill.

Taylor F. Hahn North Loudoun Street

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Joshua Winifred Brew Elsie and Eilis Edwards Earl Cather Richard Cather Rhode Island Keith James Judy N Carpenter Earl Pontar Pirst Ce Lamp Ralph Lamp A Lamp Nelson Carpenter Ernest James Bryarly Allegany Leads Han Crow Campbell Skidmore Tavenner Bowers Boyd Duvall Dunlap Sewer Ee Naee Mason Sullivan Ber Enee W. Baker Stewe Beens Grove Ilkerse Ee Clowe Jordano Dunn Kern Holcomb Handley Hampden Idneyeree Schwarzkopf Springfield Arthur SVA Justice Stone Gravel Springs Lutheran Pastorate Stork Derby Columbia American Student Union Columbia University Library Robert Burke Columbia University American Student Union Patent Office Stanley Hornblower Mr. and Mrs. Hyde Back Creek District DOE Bok Shecces BSS Cesrevovecsnss FLO Stock Market Report Can Smelters Ae Tel. & Tel Salemi Baltimore 'S Ohio Beth. Steel Ore Gen. Electric Gen. Motors Goodyear Int. Harvester Johns Manville Kennecott Montgomery Ward N. Y. Central Penn Railroad Southern Railroad Texas Corp Union Pacific U. S. Steel Woolworth
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