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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Sep 11, 1937

Page

3

Front Royal News Roundup Sees Wide-Spread Visits and Illness

Front Royal and Warren County report a string of social visits hospital updates and travel plans. Senator Aubrey Weaver spent the day in Richmond while several residents cite hospital stays and weekend trips to Washington Madison and Ocean Grove. Notables include the wedding party attendees for Miss Frances Hill and Capt Edward Colston Dyer and local students returning to Randolph Macon College and Benjamin Franklin College.

Frances Hill Edward Colston Dyer Wakefield Manor George Barnett William E. Carson John H. Downing Warren W. Whiteside Henry H. Downing Wyndam R. Lee

Front Royal Squads Begin Fall Football Practice

Football practice starts at Randolph-Macon Academy and Warren County High School in Front Royal. Seven returnees at the Academy with many new players. at the high school about five regulars return and a surge of new material is trying for a place on the squad.

Front Royal Randolph-Macon Academy Warren County High School

Garden Club of Warren County Plans Flower Show

FRONT ROYAL Sept. 11 The Garden Club of Warren county met at Mrs. William E. Carson home. A Fall Flower Show is set for Sept 22 at Mrs. Henry S. Wagner’s residence. Papers on Iris and Bird Baths were presented by Mrs. Buck and Mrs. Marshall.

Front Royal Garden Club Warren County William E. Carson Henry S. Wagner G. N. Buck Elliot D. Marshall Royal Avenue Julian N. Major A. C. Carson E. H. Keyser Henry Wagner H. W. Smith

Pierce Re elected Committee Chairman In Winchester

Noble Pierce was re elected chairman of the Democratic Executive Committee for Winchester for two years and Lawrence Hollis was named secretary. The committee reduced to 16 members and quorum was set at seven, with four members from each ward.

Democratic Executive Committee City of Winchester Noble Pierce Lawrence Hollis

Bank Receiver Hints Possible Depositor Loans

The F D I C may lend cash to depositors with over five thousand dollars on deposit if bank resources meet collateral standards. Some unrecorded deposits totaling many thousands complicate final settlements. These loans could allow all depositors to be paid in full without serious deferral.

M. Campbell

Sabatini's The Lost King At Library Adds Title

The Lost King by Rafael Sabatini joins the library catalog. It recounts the tragic life of the Lost Dauphin Louis XVII and Sabatini's knack for vivid historic adventure noted in his career.

Rafael Sabatini Dauphin France Louis XVII Sabatin Jesi Switzerland Lycee of Oporto Portugal Handley Library Captain Blood

Illness Fatal To Mr. Pangle

Funeral services were held at Red Lion Pennsylvania for William Pangle aged 70 who died at the home of Mr and Mrs G A Kiger in Winchester. A native of Frederick County he lived in Winchester since his wife died and returned three years ago. He learned cigar making in Evans Tobacco Shop and worked until retirement. Survived by five children and four siblings. Interment in Red Lion family lot.

Red Lion William Pangle G. A. Kiger South Loudoun Street Pangle Frederick County Winchester Evans Tobacco Luther Donald Pangle Chester Chalmers Pangle York Eva Pratts Philadelphia Minnie Updike Lilly Shanholtz Charles Pangle Washington, D. C Clayton Pangle West Memphis Arkansas

Nations weigh Mediterranean patrols amid Italy Germany rift

Britain and France push to safeguard shipping lanes in the Mediterranean with a general security plan while Italy and Germany balk at full participation. Russia may control the Black Sea and patrols hinge on Moscow approval as Litvinov seeks modifications.

Russia Black Sea France Britain Greece Turkey Yugoslavia Egypt Rumania Bulgaria Italy Mediterranean Germany Maxim Litvinoff

The Road Back at Palace Theatre With Noted Cast

The Road Back, successor to All Quiet on the Western Front, screens at the Palace Theatre Monday through Wednesday. Cast includes Richard Cromwell John King Slim Summerville Andy Devine Barbara Read Louise Ferenda and Noah Berry Jr. Fox News reel accompanies the feature.

Palace Theatre Richard Cromwell John King Slim Summerville Andy Devine Barbara Read Louise Ferenda Noah Berry Fox News

Young woman signs Roosevelt name on land grant paper

Jeanne Kavanagh, 20, reportedly signs the president's name on land grant papers from the general land office in Washington. She is described as the youngest person ever appointed to the post.

General Land Office Washington Roosevelt Jeanne Kavanagh Miss Kavanagh

Rites Tomorrow For Mrs Owens in Clarke County

Mrs Arbella Elizabeth Owens 46 of Clarke county died last evening at 7 at the home of her son in law and daughter Mr and Mrs Jacob Carper born September 9 1891 she leaves husband Richard and many children including Mrs Boyd Lineburg Mrs Jacob Carper Mrs John Miller Virginia Marie Dorothy Owens and others along with siblings Mrs Lottie Boyd Mrs Grace Stickels Samuel Luther Marshall Gordon Maynard and George Orncoff Funeral services will be at the Methodist Episcopal Church South Berryville at 230 tomorrow afternoon led by Rev W O Luttrell Interment in Berryville Cemetery.

Arbella Elizabeth Owens Clarke County Jacob Carper Owens Henry Orndoff Caroline Orndoff Richard Owens Boyd Lineburg Winchester John Miller Virginia Marie Dorothy Owens Henry Harvey Vergil Garland Floyd Owens Lottie Boyd Grace Stickels Samuel Luther Marshall Gordon Maynard George Orncoff Methodist Episcopal Church South Berryville W. O. Luttrell

Bosserman Patents Rug Display Rack Solution

Walter H. Bosserman senior partner of W. H. Bosserman and Son has patented a new rug display rack. A wooden strip holds multiple U shaped yokes with a front chain securing the linoleum rolls. The unit accommodates four to fifty rolls and can be wall mounted or placed on a mobile castered platform for store displays or windows.

Walter H. Bosserman W. H

State Preaching Mission Program Before Ministers

Winchester Ministerial Association meets at Handley Library to review the state preaching mission planned for fall across Virginia cities. Rev. E. T. Clarke chairs the local committee and may present tentative services plans. Virginia state committee meets in Richmond at the Central Y M C A with the national secretary speaking. Rev. Herman McKay urges all Winchester members to attend.

Winchester Ministerial Association Handley Library E. T. Clarke Virginia State Committee Richmond Central Y. M. C. A Herman McKay Winchester

Virginia committee endorses memorial school for government science

The committee found two opposed views but approved a proposal to ask the federal government to endow a school in the science of government as a Jefferson memorial. The plan will be presented to President Roosevelt the Senate President the House Speaker and Virginia's Congressional delegation.

Virginia Thomas Jefferson Roosevelt Senate House Congress

Markets Report Sowings and Slaughter in Sept Lively

Chicago hogs cattle calves and sheep butchers mix with steady to higher prices as demand broadens. Top hogs reach 18.75 per cwt while cattle push gains, calves steady to firm, and light yearlings improve. Philadelphia and Baltimore markets show varied poultry and grain actions with notable price shifts across wheat corn oats and soybeans.

Chicago U. S. Dept. Agri Montana Washington Baltimore West Philadelphia Plymouth Rocks General Commission House Liverpool Eelel Baltimore Grain Winchester

Wheat futures and cash grains tumble in Chicago session

Chicago futures and cash grain markets moved sharply lower as wheat values fell about 3½ to 4 cents. Traders watched the broad commodities rout amid speculative selling and shifting demand signals.

Stock Market Rally After Rapid Saturday Session

New York reports a brisk stock market rebound with leaders up 1 to 3 points as short covering and bargain hunting absorb oversold fears. Investors eyed the Fed Open Market Committee meeting in Washington for potential actions to stem the decline amid a long list of active and lagging issues.

New York Federal Reserve Open Market Committee Washington U.S. Steel Bethlehem Youngstown Sheet and Tube American Rolling Mill General Motors Chrysler U. S. Rubber Goodyear Goodrich Santa Fe Proples Gas Pullman Illinois Central Sind Lone Star Cement Allied Chemical 205 Can Am. Smelters Am. Tel Tel Anaconda Beth. Steel Consol Edison Gen. Electric Corn Products Gen. Motors Int. Harvester Johns Manville Kennecott Montgomery Ward N. Y. Central Penn Railroad Southern Railway Stand. Oil of N. J Texas Corp Union Pacific Va.-Caro, Chem Va.-Caro Woolworth

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Front Royal and Warren County News Telephone Front Royal 149-A North Fork South Fork Aubrey G. Weaver Henry C. Coe Miss Merle Mrs. J. Ervin Chattanooga Major Mrs. Wilkie Burt Joe Anderson John Lee Wardensville Duncan Charlottsville The University Thomas Johnston, Jr Ashland Randolph-Macon College Lieut Thomas Ferguson Georgia Mrs. Ferguson Charles W. Burner Memorial Hospital Virgil Wood Howard Templeton Elizabeth Clark Annapolis, Md Mrs Albert Clark Roy Baxley Markham Afton Inn Mr. Moreland Venable Mrs. Venable A. F. Corron Edward Grey Russell Corron Nettie Shotwell Madison Jack Walter H. M. Kerns Benjamin Franklin College Addison Knowles Rome Ga Mary Waller Waller S. G. Waller Frances Sterritt Sam Collins Robin Brady Jack Fielder Lynchburg William Clem Edward Clem Little Isses Mary Lou Watson Ian Kibler Fay Swartz Wales Darby Elenor Bass Linden Bass Ruth Wiliams Doloes Lewin Rebecca Edmonds Katie Baker Virginia Parker Jean Pomeroy Mary Manuel Hilda Ritenour T. M. Kerns, Jr Ralph Hansucker, Jr Eeeee John W. Rosenberger & Company Garden Club of Warren Pierce North Cameron ST R. M. Swimley Baker & Anderson N. Braddock St Sabatini Mr. Pangle Spain Litvinoff Moscow Palace Hable’s Mrs. Owens Mr. Bosserman Harmony Hall Fort Bowman Strasburg U.S. Route 11 Atree Stone Pillars Shenandoah County A. R. Wharton Strasburg, Va Our Bank American Express American Express Company Shenandoah Valley National Bank Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation Kelvinator Boscawen St. Winchester Kelvin Anderson Front Royal Silco Cut Price Stores Inc Loudoun St Aaa Magic Eye Phonograph JO. S. Solenberger & Co., Inc N. Loudoun St
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