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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Oct 28, 1935

Page

5

Benefit Concert Draws About 300 At Front Royal

About 300 people attended a benefit concert at Front Royal High School featuring Randolph-Macon Academy Doman's Royal Troubadours and the High School Band directed by Captain G C Dear. The Front Royal Glee Club performed three selections, and Mrs Reinburg sang Alleluia and Ave Maria. The committee shared 34.38 from the silver offering with Miss Florence Smith to aid needy school children.

Front Royal Randolph-Macon Academy Doman Royal Troubadours G. C. Dear Front Royal Glee Club Ruth Beaty Gasque Florence Smith

Woodberry Forest Defeats R M A 25 to 0

Front Royal Oct 28 Woodberry Forest football eleven defeated Randolph-Macon Academy 25 to 0 Morris starred on defense for R M A while Cardoxo the Woodberry quarterback scored three of his team’s four TDs.

Front Royal Randolph-Macon Academy Woodberry Forest Morris Woodberry Fishburne Cardoxo

Hikers Climb Signal Knob Near Front Royal

Mr and Mrs Cooper of Washington led 15 Vanderbird hikers to the summit of Signal Knob at the Masanutten Mountain northern terminus during a weekend visit. The group stayed in Front Royal Saturday afternoon and evening.

Front Royal

Death of Walter E. Jones at 79 in Virginia region

Funeral services were held Sunday at Flint Hill for Walter Edward Jones aged 79 who died Saturday at Haymarket. The service was led by Rev Chelf and he was buried in the family burial ground near Flint Hill. He is survived by several sons and daughters.

W. E. Jones Front Royal Flint Hill Walter Edward Jones Haymarket Chelf

Weather Winds Shift From South To Southwest Offshore

Moderate south winds veer to fresh southwest over the north region and moderate east winds turn to fresh southeast and south over the south portion. Expect partly overcast tonight and Tuesday with a chance of rain Tuesday afternoon. Chesapeake bay winds north of the Potomac river: moderate southerly becoming moderate to fresh southwest in the next 24 hours.

Associated Press Sandy Hook Cape Hatteras Chesapeake Bay Potomac River

Social Roundup Spends Weekend Across Towns

Front Royal residents and visitors fill a busy weekend with travels to Winchester Harrisonburg Danville and Roanoke. Notable names include Col and Mrs Boggs with John Jr in Blackstone Mrs Carrie Spencer and others in Winchester Mrs Downing at Wakefield Manor guest of Mrs Barnett and family. Lively exchanges spread through Washington and Norfolk area as travelers return home.

Front Royal John C. Boggs John, Jr Blackstone John H. Downing

Town Guests Visit Family and Attend Events

Mrs B J Brant of Chicago visits town week with Elbert Brant former A M A student. Col and Mrs Warren Whitside attend International Horse Show in Washington. Mr and Mrs James Borden from Charlottesville were in town yesterday. Judge and Mrs Walter Olmstead return from visit to daughter in Washington. Mr and Mrs Frank Stout of Washington spent weekend with Mrs Stout's mother in town.

Arthur Boyd Laura Boyd Washington, D. C Town James Boyd Katie Jones Washington, D.C Jordie Jessie Jones B. J. Brant Chicago Brant Elbert Brant Col Mrs Warren Whitside James Borden Charlottesville Walter Olmstead Lynn deLashmutt

Three Auto Mishaps Claim Local Lives

The report notes two Clarke county men, Howard Carroll and Powell Royston, killed near Kernstown when struck by a car driven by Herbert Mauck. Carroll died instantly, Royston suffered multiple injuries and died later. Both bodies were taken to Memorial Hospital.

Willie Anna Mary Jacob Charles Clarence Harrisonburg Pitcock Zirkle Clarke Howard Carroll J. W. Newcome R. E. Bayliss Carroll Royston Memorial Hospital Parlett

Funeral Night Fatalities and Local Crashes Reported

Two men died after being struck by a car near Appleway Cabin Camp as Mauck, McAdoo and Drum mond returned from Winchester. Carroll and Royston, Clarke County residents, are listed as deceased with funerals set for the following afternoon. Separate crashes near Kernstown injure a horse rider and a child, while a Double Tollgate collision damages cars and prompts settlements. Strasbourg, Woodstock, and Winchester hospital cases also reported with injuries and hearings planned.

Mountain Mauck Winchester Drummond Appleway Cabin Pike Maugy Are James M. L. Tusing Cootes Store Appleway Kernstown R. E. Bayliss Robinson W.s Tusing Robinson Memorial Hospital Double Tollgate Edward M. Nottingham D. Street N. W Washington, D. C Nottingham Front Royal Road Stephens City Willliam A. Haley Culpeper Strasburg Jean S@ssor Winchester Hospital Leonard York Millville Ring T. W. Ring Woodstock Charlottesville Conrad Ring Harry Martin University Martin Martin Wes Cavaliers

Drunk and Disorderly Convictions Reported

Andrew Dicks was found guilty of being drunk and disorderly by Trial Justice A J Tavener after an arrest at a Martinsburg pike beer tavern. A fine and costs totaling 10.25 were imposed. Otis Cave received a 5 fine plus costs for operating a car without a permit.

Andrew Dicks Martinsburg Pike A. J. Tavenner Otis Cave

Admiral Byrd Praised At Altoona Lectures

Rear Admiral Richard E. Byrd drew a huge ovation in Altoona Pa during illustrated talks on the Antarctic. Attendance was strong for both afternoon and evening shows under Jaffa Temple auspices with Barclay introducing the explorer. Byrd spoke of health and recalled Winchester friends as he concluded a well received visit.

Richard E. Byrd Toona Warren Brown Winchester Altoona Charles Brown East Cork Street Brown Work Relief Department A, Relief Administration Blair Bedford Counties Admiral Byrd Mr. Brown Jaffa Temple Potentate Barclay Penn-Alto Antarctic Byrd

Traffic light installation at Boscawen and Loudoun streets

A four way traffic signal is being installed today at the intersection of Boscawen and Loudoun streets in Winchester. The new light follows satisfactory trials and is expected to reduce hazards at this busy crossing.

Winchester Boscawen Loudoun

Gainesboro District School Opens with Strong Enrollment

The consolidated Gainesboro district school opened this morning and officials report excellent enrollment. A full opening day enrollment report will be available in a few days.

Gainesboro Consolidated District

Notice to creditors of Georgianna Pulliam estate

Claimants must present their claims against Georgianna Pulliam's estate to G. W. Pulliam care of B. M. Sullivan Court Square Winchester Virginia at once. (10-28-11)

Georgianna Pulliam G. W. Pulliam B. M. Sullivan Court Square Winchester

Supreme Court to rule on slum clearance and AAA taxes

The Supreme Court agreed to decide if the government can condemn land for slum clearance and low cost housing. The Louisville case prompts review after lower courts ruled against the government. The court will also hear arguments on the Agricultural Adjustment Act processing taxes with government and Hoosac Mills Corp representatives.

Washington Supreme Court Louisville Hoosac Mills Corporation Massachusetts AAA Mooney

Housing Plan Condemns City Blocks in Louisville

The state Supreme Court reviews a public works plan that includes condemning two city blocks in Louisville. Mooney remains held in San Quentin on a life sentence as the case unfolds.

Thomas J. Mooney Supreme Court San Francisco Fornia Supreme Court Mooney San Quentin Penitentiary Louisville

Barbara Bell Fashion Patterns for Tunics and Dresses

Barbara Bell tunics and dresses are praised for day wear and afternoon informal dining. the pattern no 1628-b offers a long tunic with a simple blouse, belt, and square neck in wool silk or velvet. details include yardage and bust sizes and 16c for pattern book.

Barbara Bell Ana

Marian Martin Pattern Book Promoted for Fall and Winter

The Winchester Evening Star advertises a new Marian Martin Pattern Book with 40 pages of color illustrations featuring dozens of easy to make designs. Includes slenderizing patterns step by step sewing lessons and practical fashion advice.

Barbara Bell Marian Martin

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