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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Oct 27, 1933

Page

7

Woolf Urges Life Laws in Address at State College

Special to The Star Dr. Woolf argues life is conditional under natural and spiritual laws. He says heredity environment and personal effort shape physical and intellectual life while spiritual life centers on Me, Christ, life as the sole true formula. The college Glee Club then performed By the Waters of Minnetonka under Miss Shaeffer’s direction.

Dr. Woolf Paul Woolf College Glee Club Minnetonka Lieurance Edna Shaeffer

Panama Canal levels differ between Pacific and Atlantic ends

A report finds the Pacific end of the Panama Canal sits higher than the Atlantic end by several inches. In February the water levels equalize, but for the rest of the year tidal and wind influences cause the Pacific to rise above the Atlantic.

Panama Canal Pacife Atlantic Patee Pacific

Valley Society Seeks Funds In Shenandoah Co

Woodstock meeting notes Valley Incorporated seeks financial support from Shenandoah County citizens to sustain its activities. President A T Moore and Secretary Percy Loth explained expenses are kept low due to volunteer service and minimal overhead for stenography postage and basic advertising.

Valley Society Shenandoah Co Woodstock A T. Moore The Shenandoah Valley Incorporated Percy Loth Shenandoah County Hotel Woodstock Anl Valley Incorporated Moore Loth

Roosevelt Backers Rally In Rockingham Message

In Harrisonburg a keynote urging support for President Roosevelt’s recovery program was delivered by A Willis of Lexington. Major Robertson defended the Virginia administration while noting the risk to state finances if Republicans win. Speakers at Broadway High School highlighted the Shenandoah Valley tourist campaign and urged continued backing of current policy.

The Star Harrisonburg Roosevelt A. Willis Lexington Mt. Clinton Henry A. Wise United States Senate Robertson Major Robertson Virginia Major Wise Fred W. McWane Harry F. Byrd Byrd Republican Party House of Delegates Rockingham Congress J. Owen Beard John T. Harris

Lightning Rod Experiments Show Protective Cone Radius

Experiments indicate a low building lightning rod may protect a cone about four times the rod height. A very high rod atop a skyscraper may protect a cone with a radius only about twice the rod height or less.

Statue of Grief Erected in Rock Creek Cemetery in 1801

Henry Adams placed a veiled woman statue at Rock Creek cemetery Washington in 1801 in memory of his wife. The work by Augustus St Gaudens is praised as among his finest pieces and sometimes called Peace of God.

Rock Creek Cemetery Washington Henry Adams Augustus St. Gaudens

No clear headline from readable fragment

A brief sports note describes a team aiming to win their first game on their home field to maintain a clean state after an earlier Sunday game.

Semi-Pros To Tackle a Strong Team Sunday

Funeral rites for Henry Bell were held at Christ Episcopal Church with interment at Mount Hebron Cemetery. Winchester residents filled the church and lined the bier with floral tributes, as ten truck drivers acted as pallbearers.

Henry Bell Winchester Christ Episcopal Church Robert B. Nelson Mount Hebron Cemetery Meredith Anderson Elmer Lonas Clarence Pope Archur Sager Sam Renner Boyd Sales Thomas Dicks Clarence Lake George Snapp John Grove Robert M Glass J. Victor Arthur O. L. Jamison Thomas Boyd Luther Innes Rerbert Shutter H. Yost

Relatives Attend Funeral From Distant Cities

Relatives from Union City New Jersey and Front Royal Virginia gathered for the funeral. Attendees included John Bell Mrs B B Young Mrs H Prentice Miss Anna Bell and others from Union City and Front Royal as noted.

John Bell H. ©. Prentice Anna Bell Union City N. J Henry Lebecke P. H. Carminer C. A. Duke Catherine Krueger Chester Duke Roderick Shryock Front Royal

Bible Class Helps Red Cross Fund in Winchester

Walker McC Bond announces a substantial donation to the Winchester Frederick county Red Cross from the Presbyterian Woman's Bible Class. Miss Sophie Baker delivers the gift on behalf of the Federated Council of Church Women. Bond thanks the contributors for the support.

Red Cross Fund Walker McC. Bond Winchester-Frederick County American Red Cross Presbyterian Woman's Bible Class Sophie Baker Federated Council of Church Women of Winchester Bond

Stickley to Judge at Rappahannock Field Trials

Claude B. Stickley of Vonenens is named as one of the judges for the eleventh annual fall trials of the Rappahannock Amateur Field Trials Association to begin Monday at Leeds town in Westmoreland county Virginia. George M. Rodgers of Mount Holly New Jersey will be the other judge. The two day event includes three stake events and a beach show with expected entries from Virginia District of Columbia Maryland and Pennsylvania. The Rappahannock Trials rank just behind the Camp Lee trials in state prominence and draw a large entry.

Claude B. Stickley Vonenens Rappahannock Amateur Field Trials Association Leedstown Westmoreland County George M. Rodgers Mount Holly N. J Virginia District of Columbia Maryland Pennsylvania Rappahannock Camp Lee

Denver Sealed History Opens Records Vault for Centuries

Denver preserves two thousand books and records in sealed cop per boxes and vaults for a twentieth century civilization project. Trey will reveal history at 200 year intervals with the first opening planned for year two eighteen one A D.

Denver Trey

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State Teachers College A. T. Moore Howard J. Benchoff U. S Shenandoah Valley Valley Caverns Chicago Representative Robertson Mr. Beard Mr. Harris Broadway Broadway High School U.S Patent Office Stanley Strange Woods Kitt Doc Pillsbury Seth Pooles Doc Lee W. Stanley Central Press Winchester Park Brentwood Hawks Winchester Park Association Hawks Apperti Tech Texas Holt Alexandria Fraters Charles Cross Stephens City Mr. Stickley Chevrolet General Motors Shenandoah Motor Co.inc LOS Pba Shenandoah Motor Co., Inc Whiting Farm Berryville F. H Earl Ashby
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