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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Sep 03, 1936

Page

8

Illness Fatal To Mrs Bockey

Mrs. Mary Frances Bockey died at 2 45 PM at her son Ernest H Bockeys home 401 South Kent Street after a four week illness She was born near the Grimes area Frederick county and had lived with her son in Winchester for 15 years She was a member of Galilee Church of Christ Survived by seven sons Claude J Bockey Jamaica NY Charles Bockey Syracuse NY Harry Bockey Elizabethtown PA Clarence Bockey Grimes VA Byard Bockey Strasburg VA Walter Bockey Winchester and Ernest Bockey Also survived by sister Mrs C A Lonas of Martinsburg Funeral Saturday at Kurtz funeral home 2 PM cortege to Galilee Church of Christ for 2 30 PM rites Interment in nearby cemetery

Mary Frances Bockey Ernest H. Bockey South Kent Street Beckey David Kern Grimes Frederick County Galilee Church of the Disciples of Christ

Dr Hope Dies After Long Medical Career

Dr Hope, who served at Camp Lee Virginia training selective service men for active field duty and provided medical services at army posts and near the Norfolk naval base, died after resuming private practice postwar. He was an Episcopal Church member and is survived by three daughters and a wife who died nine years ago.

Camp Lee Norfolk Naval Base Episcopal Church Hope Elsie Love Williams Love Winchester Pickett Jerome Pickett United States Army Fort Monroe George Bentley Mary

Span Atlantic Hop Aims From Abingdon Airfield

Mrs. Beryl Markham, a 31 year old London society woman and mother, flies a single wing Vega gull from Abingdon airdrome toward New York in an attempted transatlantic hop.

Beryl Markham London Abingdon New York Central Press

Dr Hope of Hampton Dies. funeral set

Boyd Hope of Hampton and J Wilton Hope Jr of Hampton survive along with two sisters Mrs Laura Parker and Miss Kitty Hope. He was brother in law of Mrs Kenneth W Hudgins of Hampton formerly Miss Mary Love. Funeral at 4 p m tomorrow with interment in Hampton cemetery.

Laura Parker Kitty Hope Hampton Kenneth W. Hudgins Mary Love Hope Hampton Cemetery

Barley straw pile yields 180 bushels for farmer

Weather hampered the growing season for M. D Webster's area and other farmers. Leo Woijcik threshed last year's barley straw pile and gathered 180 bushels, a notable crop result amid adversity.

Webster Leo Woijcik

Divorce by publication in Virginia court

In Frederick County Circuit Court Virginia Juanita J D Ern petitions for divorce from James D Ern on desertion The order requires James to appear within 10 days after lawful publication The order will run weekly for four weeks in The Winchester Evening Star and be posted at the courthouse and mailed to the defendant’s last known address

James D James D’ern Circuit Court Frederick Virginia Winchester Evening Star Court House Winchester

A Strange Fatality In A Duplicate Bridge Deal

In a famous bridge tale, E V Shepard describes a duplicate game where a player doubles and the declarer overcomes luck to fulfill a doubled contract. Through careful elimination of red suits and precise ruffing, the declarer forces North into bad positions and seals the success despite superstition about luck and overbidding.

Mr. Rapp Q. South North South

Glamorous Barbara Bell tunic pattern ad with sizes

Fifteen cents buys Barbara Bell Pattern No.1950 B for tunic and skirt sizes 12 to 20 with busts 30 to 38 inches. The ad touts ease of home sewing, stand-up collar, dainty bow, lacquered buttons, and versatile patterns for women and children. Tomorrow preview teases a kitchen apron item.

Barbara Bell Barbara. Bell

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