Condition Of Shenandoah Rivers At Riverton North Branch
The Shenandoah River at Riverton North Branch and South Branch shows muddy conditions. Report notes turbidity affecting visibility and water use in surrounding areas.
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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Sep 01, 1936
Page
9
The Shenandoah River at Riverton North Branch and South Branch shows muddy conditions. Report notes turbidity affecting visibility and water use in surrounding areas.
Front Royal briefz updates list Alexandria visitors Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Smith and son with Clint Curl family and Mrs. E W Brubaker hosting relatives from Trenton New Jersey. Many residents plan trips to Richmond Washington and New York with bank job changes and church activities noted.
en route to Washington Miss Isa Compton sustained bruises with no serious injuries when the automobile she shared with Miss Jane Brower overturned near Chancellor's Corner at FRONT ROYAL on September 1. Brower also suffered injuries.
Melvin Mason and James Townley, both of Warren County, broke from jail with no resistance, fled to a church and were found by Robert Travis. Deputies broke in and handcuffed them. Mason received six months more at hard labor. Townley’s punishment was reduced due to youth. Mason later escaped from irons with a knife found in his cell.
A Front Royal man was sentenced to a maximum term of 12 years for theft of four cars and jail break following failure to pay several fines. The court ordered the extended sentence after hearing this morning.
An organization meeting of Front Royal Town Council elected E. H. Stokes town treasurer for two years and re-elected H. H. Marlowe as recorder. L. B. Dutrow was re-elected town manager for 26 months. New council members Forsyth and Duncan began their terms. Fred H. Cole reported the budget was followed and funds accounted for.
Ronald Bas, 27, German-American, starts a long walk toward the 1940 Olympic games in Tokyo. He travels via Turkey, Persia and China with Olympic committees to provide clothing and meals en route. He will be joined in Paha by George Lange, 27, a Latvian.
Barbara Bell Pattern No. 1798 B offers a snappy shirtwaister with simpl y style and handy details for home and campus wear. Available sizes 14 to 42 with corresponding busts. four yards of 39 inch material for size 16. Send 15 cents for the Barbara Bell Pattern Book and order details.
Twentieth Century Fox presents The Road to Glory at the Palace starting Monday. Frederic March Warner Baxter and Lionel Barrymore star with June Lang in a wartime love drama about duty loyalty and family ties amid battle.
Pattern offers a dog and cat motif for pillows, with transfer designs in 6682. Includes materials, color ideas, and stitch illustrations. Send 10 cents to Winchester Evening Star Household Arts Dept. for pattern 6682. include name address and pattern number.
The Rev C G Russell announces an all day gathering at Pine Grove Methodist Church on Sunday September 6 with Rev Dr Harry C Marsh presiding elder to preach at 1045 AM and Rev Mr Luttrell of Martinsburg WV to preach at 230 PM Dinner on grounds Rev Dr Marsh to hold fourth quarterly conference Gainesboro charge at 230 PM September 5
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