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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Sep 15, 1933

Page

5

Virginia Hog Producers Urged to Sell Pigs by October First

Blacksburg Va Sept 14 George C Herring animal husbandman extension division outlines how Virginia hog raisers can aid the emergency plan while turning a profit. He notes prices are unlikely to improve and a seasonal drop is expected from September to December. Surplus brood sows over 240 pounds may be sold, with care to retain enough for home meat. Permits from slaughterers or commissions are advised, with Kingan and Company Richmond and Eastern Livestock Cooperative Marketing Association Baltimore authorized for permits, premiums offered until October 1.

Blacksburg George C. Herring Virginia Herring Richmond Baltimore Kingan and Company Eastern Livestock Cooperative Marketing Association

Grimes Gleanings Notes Local Moves and Visits

Grimes Virginia residents report moves to Lancaster Pennsylvania for work, family visits to Charles Town West Virginia and Brucetown, and local social gatherings. The Woodbine Community League meets at Gordon home near Ridgeway while Woodbine School opens with teacher Cornwell from Winchester. Continues with family visits among Grimes, Hubbard, Shirkey, Feltner and Randall households nearby.

Paul Shirkey Brucetown William Crim Grantham Gardner Ridgeway Winchester Memorial Hospital Woodbine Community League Edgar F. Gordon Mary Alice Newcomb Winchester Grimes Miller Woodbine School Miss Cornwell Ellis Randall Elizabeth Harry Leight, Jr Harvey Feltner Burnt Factory Asbury Hubbard John Thelma

The Silver Cord at Capitol Theatre Starring Irene Dunne

Captiol Theatre presents The Silver Cord featuring Irene Dunne with Laura Hope Crews. The drama centers on a domineering mother Mrs Phelps who uses innuendo to divide a couple and their families, triggering a dramatic confrontation and a difficult choice about marriage and childbirth.

Theatre Guild Aseseeh Capitol Theatre Irene Dunne Sienna Laura Hope Crews Mrs. Phelps David China Christina

Public Sale of Weems Farm and Orchard Near Winchester

Public auction announced for October 14 1933 in Winchester Virginia on the Weems farm and orchard property east of the State Highway near the Valley Turnpike. Two parcels totaling 248 acres with farm buildings and orchard frontage. Terms require one third cash and two thirds via bonds payable one and two years from sale date with interest six percent. R Gray Williams is trustee with deeds of trust recorded in Frederick County. Law four weeks notices.

Circuit Court Frederick County E. V. Weems Courtenay Weems R Gray Williams County Winchester Valley Turnpike Mary C. Steck John M Adam C. Slonaker R. Gray Williams Law

Notable Performances Highlight Laura Hope Crews McCrea

Laura Hope Crews delivers a masterly portrayal of the mother in a dramatic role. Joel McCrea scores another triumph as David, with Eric Linden and Frances Dee giving strong support. Saturday features Midnight Club.

Laura Hope Crews Joel McCrea David Eric Linden Frances Dee Midnight Club

Ken Maynard Western Trail Drive At Colonial Theatre

Ken Maynard stars in The Trail Drive a thrilling western showing at the Colonial Theatre tomorrow. Reared on the Texas range Maynard draws on real life exploits to enliven the drama for local audiences.

Warner Bros. Colonial Ken Maynard Colonial Theatre Maynard Texas Range

Manhunt at Palace stars Junior Durkin with Tarzan serial

Hable's Palace presents Junior Durkin in the R K O Radio Picture Manhunt at the Palace tonight. Charlotte Virginia Henry and Mrs. Wallace Reid headline with an engaging tale of an amateur sleuth, a jewel mystery and thrilling incidents. Next on the bill is the first Tarzan The Fearless installment from Edgar Rice Burroughs.

Hable’s Palace Junior Durkin Charlotte Virginia Henry Wallace Reid Tarzan Edgar Rice

Tarzan The Fearless at Palace Tonight and Friday

Theatre in New York presents Tarzan The Fearless as the first episode shown tonight and again Friday. The bill includes Ole King Cole Silly Symphony Cartoon, Hoot Gibson Western comedy The Fighting Parson, and Skeeter Bill Robins with Robert Frazer and Marlene Day in a tale of the old West.

New York the Palace Medbury Hoot Gibson Skeeter Bill Robins Ole Scamp Arizona Robert Frazer Marceline Day Hoot Tarzan Ace

University Offers Extension Courses for Virginia Teachers

University of Virginia plans extension courses for Frederick County teachers and educators from nearby counties as announced by the School Superintendent. The program aims to expand professional training and support for regional educators through scheduled sessions and instructor contact.

University of Virginia Frederick County

Local Teachers Sign Up For Curriculum Courses

Superintendent Leslie D. Kline reports 30 teachers enrolled in one curriculum course and 20 in another with 15 more expressing interest. The cost is nominal and decreases with more enrollees. Interested individuals should contact Mr. Kline promptly as the first course starts in coming weeks.

Leslie D. Kline Mr. Kline

Plans For Repeal Campaign In Virginia

Richmond plans for an active campaign to repeal the 18th amendment are laid by a steering committee of three major wet groups. The plan directs efforts under O Conor Godrick James Barron and John B Minor with other members including Mrs Julian Keith and William McGill.

Richmond Virginia Association Against the James & Barron Norfolk John B. Minor Julian Keith Warrenton William McGill Petersburg

Temperance group backs repeal to aid children at home

At the close of the meeting Fae urged support for repeal as county chairmen from all sections joined the state in backing the effort. The temperance association emphasized that control measures should aid their cause and not harm children in homes.

Keith Fae

Sing Sunday at Bible Class in Loudoun Street Church

The Open Door Bible Class of Loudoun Street Presbyterian Church will hold a 9:45 morning meeting with a duet by Eloise Caldwell and Catherine Conner and piano by Marguerite Daugherty. They sing around 10 o'clock before Prof. R. Lee Stickel speaks. Visitors are welcome.

Loudoun Street Presbyterian Church Eloise Caldwell Catherine Conner Marguerite Daugherty R. Lee Stickel

Union Tanning Plant Closed in Petersburg West Virginia

The Petersburg West Virginia plant of the Union Tanning Company is ordered closed and supervisor J Deb Whitlock is reassigned to Wilcox Pennsylvania. Workers with lengthy service seek new jobs while some staff may transfer to other plants and watchmen guard the idle site.

Petersburg W. Va Union Tanning Company Deb Whitlock Wilcox

Stephens City Council passes parking rule to curb left parking

The Stephens City Town Council approves an ordinance requiring all vehicles to park on the right side of the highway to prevent accidents with through traffic and unfamiliar out of state drivers. State police will aid enforcement amid concerns over left side stopping. A separate note reports crows threatening waterfowl nests in western Canada per local student survey.

Stephens City Western Canada

Public Sale of City Residence Property in Winchester

Trustee announces a public auction of Lot 27 Block EB Shawnee Heights, Winchester Va, fronting 40 feet on Shawnee Avenue, with a frame dwelling. Sale Monday October 9 1933 at 12 PM in front of the County Court House Winchester. Terms require one third cash and remaining in two annual installments secured by deed of trust and insurance.

James N. Carr City of Winchester Shawnee Heights Shawnee Avenue W. R. Talbot Herbert Larrick C. I. Brumback

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