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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Oct 27, 1933
Page
2
Siler notes include Rev. Mr. Pahnestock of near Winchester will conduct services at Howards Chapel Sunday October 29 at 11. Other local items mention Martha DeHaven visiting, DeHaven family outings, a cow loss, a marriage at Hagerstown, and several calls among residents including DeHaven and Crouse families.
Miss Sadie Finklestine of Winchester spent the weekend with Mrs. Stephen Havermale. The Ladies Aid Society of Trinity Lutheran Church will hold their annual supper and bazaar on Thursday night November 23. Mr. and Mrs Frank Ewing are receiving congratulations on the birth of a son at their home. Mr. and Mrs. Oliver Terault are moving to Mrs. Cone's property. Miss Nettie and Peggy Caree are visiting friends in Roanoke. The Luther League will hold a Halloween social Friday evening October 27.
Buck Jones hosts a Winchester parade with 4 H clubs to celebrate the Colonial Theatre debut of Garden of Ghost City. Universal Pictures brings the Western serial with Jones and his horse Silver, and all attending children receive an autograph photo and a Colonial Theatre club membership.
Report by Harry R. Kern as executor of Sarah E. Steele estate in Stephens City lists five Liberty Loan bonds valued at 2200 dollars. Court authorizes private sale to distribute proceeds of the estate in Frederick County Circuit Court.
Postmaster General Farley stated the postal savings system will remain. He said there was not a chance for abolition and that public confidence makes any legislation unlikely.
Eighty one men arrived at Front Royal from Fort Humphreys to fill a 200 man quota for Harmony H conservation camps. All are Virginians recruited within 50 miles. Expiration of many six month enlistments reduced the camp roster. The new contingent trained two weeks at Camp Humphreys. The summer mess hall is being enclosed for winter, with five winter barracks expected to be completed by November. Ten days ago thirty nine men from Idaho were established near Front Royal.
AC broadcasting invites children to a Tarzan contest at Hable's Palace Saturday afternoon October 28 starting around three. Kids who have practiced Tarzan will perform on stage for prizes and cheers.
The article invites readers to a Tarzan style call contest at the Palace this Saturday. Participants will perform the call on stage for a chance to win a month's pass. The audience will be entertained as contestants imitate the famous jungle yell.
Strasburg council votes to approve a $20,000 loan to improve the water system. Plan includes repairing new and old reservoirs and replacing terra cotta mains with iron pipe. Project would create employment for more than twenty workers for several months and requires a local vote to finalize.
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