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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Sep 09, 1931

Page

6

Social Events in Millwood Dot the Week Before School

A large dance at The Moorings, home of Mr. and Mrs B O F Randolph, framed Millwood social life as students prepared for school. Notables include Miss Courtney Byrd Jones from Johns Hopkins on vacation, Miss Clifford Watson from Washington visiting Miss Mary Carter Randolph, and Gerard B Lambert with daughters Rachel and Lilian from Princeton visiting Carter Hall.

B. Oo’ F. Randolph Gerard B. Lambert Rachel Lilian Lambert Princeton Carter Hall Millwood Henry W. Frost Edsall Cambridge Mass Charlotte Holt Hugh M. Nelson Virginia Episcopal School Lynchburg King’s Daughters Episcopal High School Roland G. Mitchell Mary Carter Randolph Clifford Watson Washington B. O’ F. Randolph Miss Watson Llewellyn Parker

For Rent and For Sale Classified Snippet

Short notices list a house for rent at 412 South Kent Street and an apartment at 311 Avenue with contact numbers. Also included is a sale offer for a good truck bed from Stephens City Virginia with a contact code. The items appear dated September 1931.

South Kent Street Stephens City

Prevention of Fake Sale Urged in State

A Virginia bulletin from the Better Trade Association urges passing a law to curb fake distressed merchandise sales including going out of business and closing out events. The proposed act would require full inventories filed with the Revenue Commissioner and prohibit adding new stock to shield fraud, with fines up to 500 dollars or six months imprisonment.

Virginia Better Trade Association Better Trade Association Counsel For The Commissioner of the Revenue

Highland Avenue Church School Records Promote Attendance

Highland Avenue church Sunday school reports a total enrollment of 128 with an average attendance of 102. Seventy-one students held perfect records and forty plus students received awards for completing the prescribed years. Seven teen teachers and helpers led the program as records highlight two families Mrs Elizabeth Lake and Mrs Dollie Cullers with multiple generations achieving year bars.

Elizabeth Lake Howard Elmer Earle Andrew Maurice Godfrey Dollie Cullers Earle Willey Elwood Willey

Seventh Year Bar For Eleven And Nine Year Olds

In this school eleven years old has his seventh year bar while Eugene Willey aged nine holds his year bar. The policy allows only one absence in the year and it must be due to sickness.

Eugene Willey

DuPont Plans Big Firearms Merger Involving Remington

An Associated Press report, cited by the New York American, says DuPont will fund a 60 000 merger of major firearms makers. Remington would absorb Winchester Repeating Arms, with duPonts financing the deal if Remington’s bid stands. Winchester is in receivership and Remington would become a leading ammunition producer.

Associated Press New York American duPont Company Remington duPonts United States Remington Arms Company Winchester Repeating Arms Company Delaware Winchester Repeating Arms Winchester

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