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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Sep 12, 1936

Page

2

Air Mail Use in Winchester Doubles Says Mr Page

W Nelson Page reports a 100 percent rise in air mail from Winchester after recent articles praising air mail. He explains the six cent rate for letters up to one ounce and notes air mail is available for parcels under 70 pounds and 100 inches combined. He advises clear labeling and early posting before 5 15 pm for fastest delivery.

Winchester Page W. Nelson Page Pew Air Mail Mr. Page Ryto Martinsburg Washington

District Teachers To Meet In Staunton Next Thursday

G of the Virginia Education Association covering nine counties and four cities will hold its annual fall session in Staunton next Thursday. A Jennings of Waynesboro public schools and district president announced. Dr. J E Morgan and Dr. Sidney B Hall will speak. Special forum groups will be conducted. Counties include Bath Highland Augusta Rockingham Shenandoah Page Warren Frederick Clarke. Cities Waynesboro Staunton Winchester Harrisonburg.

Virginia Education Association Staunton A Jennings Waynesboro District J. E. Morgan National Educational Association Magazine Sidney B. Hall Bath Highland August Rockingham Shenandoah Page Warren Frederick Clarke Winchester Harrisonburg

Meditations On The Bible On Prayer And Mindset

Rev J. Goode reflects on prayer from Matthew 6 5 and John 17 urging three forms public secret and heart prayer. He calls prayer a clearing house for the soul and urges a pure prayerful mind aligned with Christ to transform life and seek divine guidance.

Dwight UL. Moody Christ Jesus J. Goode

Light Apple Exports to Britain Next Week Despite Strong Prices

Prices paid for American fruit were steady to higher at British auctions on Wednesday with light import supplies. California Gravensteins and Oregon California varieties led apples. pears and English pears appeared in good quantities. Imports next week are expected light, with about 26 400 bushels of apples and 33 000 boxes of pears anticipated along with grapes and Almeria grapes in smaller lots.

Fred A. Motz London California Oregon New Zealand United States U. S Almeria

Woman Fined After Auto Mishap on Route 50

Mrs. Boley Wirgman of Hillside Terrace Akron Ohio was fined 14.25 by Trial Justice A J Tavenner for reckless driving after her car struck a truck driven by Frank Hostatler of Clarksburg West Virginia on the short turn of the Double S on Route 50. The cars suffered about 80 dollars damage each and no injuries were reported.

Boley Wirgman Hillside Terrace Akron Ohio A. J. Tavenner Route 50

Red Flags To Be Used At Schools

Red flags will again be displayed at school zone boundaries in several county communities to slow traffic. State Officer R E Bayliss introduced the plan last year at Stephens City and noted flags placed below School Zone signs encourage careful driving by motorists during school hours. Bayliss, while testing Clarke county school bus drivers this week, suggested expanding the use of flags to additional schools.

Stephens City R. E. Bayliss Bayliss Clarke County

Enlistments Reported From Local Army Office

Guy H. Zirkle of New Market and Eugene P. Brubaker of Luray enlisted in the United States Army through the local recruiting office. Both were assigned to the coast artillery in the Philippines. Floyd Frazier of Flint Hill enlisted in the twelfth Infantry, Fort in all branches of the regular army.

Army Recruiting Office Guy H. Zirkle New Market Eugene P. Brubaker Luray Floyd Frazier Flint Hill United States Army Coast Artillery Philippines

Warren County Pension Board Appointees Named

Judge Philip Williams of Warren Circuit Court appoints C. H. Simpson George N Buck and 8 G Allen to the Warren county pensions board their terms start January 1 and run for the year.

Front Royal Philip Williams Warren Circuit Court C. H. Simpson George N. Buck 8. G. Allen Board of Pensions Warren County

Baltimore Couple Licensed for Marriage

A marriage license was issued at the city clerk's office to Emory Beimsshla Ross and Dorothy M. McGrath Grim, both of Baltimore. The groom is son of Mr. and Mrs. George Beimsshla and the bride daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Michael Grim.

Ross Emory Beimsshla Dorothy M. McGrath Grim Baltimore George Beimsshla Michael Grim

Wage Earners Undernourished Says A F L

The American Federation of Labor reports widespread undernourishment among wage earners despite rising profits. It cites government data and the Geneva International Labor Office to urge higher worker incomes and faults the Supreme Court for ending the NRA. It notes steady business activity and momentum offsetting election, war, and crop worries.

Washington American Federation of Labor Federation International Labor Office Geneva Sweden United States Supreme Court NRA Europe

Landon Addresses Indiana Voters on Campaign Train

Governor Alf M. Landon spoke to crowds at five Indiana stops en route to Maine citing a fighting campaign for good government. He urged a just and honest government protecting economic rights and warned about taxes, greeting hoosier supporters in Gary Valparaiso Plymouth Warsaw and Fort Wayne before the state election.

Maine Indiana Alf M. Landon Kansan Gary Valparaiso Plymouth Warsaw Ft. Wayne Landon Portland

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