Condition Of Shenandoah Rivers At Riverton
North Branch and South Branch of the Shenandoah River at Riverton are noted as muddy in current reports.
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Shenandoah Rivers
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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Sep 16, 1936
Page
7
Local residents visit Front Royal amid college moves and high school events
Front Royal residents and visitors converge on town with plans to enter Randolph Macon College Ashland and Randolph Macon Academy. Several trips to Washington and Harrisonburg for temple services and hospital visits highlight a busy regional social scene.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Front Royal
Tom Lovering
Richmond
Lovering
Randolph-Macon Academy
Randolph Macon College
Washington Meeting Notices and Arlington Hall Student
Miss Elizabeth Major and Mr. Leo Bableman of Washington were guests of Mrs. Ernest Eshleman for several days. Miss Virginia Smith, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Harold Smith, will leave Monday for Arlington Hall to attend as a student this year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leo Bableman
Wasntton
Vik Hs
Ernest Eshleman
Its
Virginia Smith
Harold Smith
Arlington Hall
Kings Daughters Circle Elects Two Delegates
The What-So-Ever Circle of King's Daughters elected Miss Addye Yates and Mrs. C. A. Stokes as delegates to the state convention in Staunton on October 22. Mrs. Orville Bowen will be an ex officio delegate, and Mrs. Ott W. Borden was chosen alternate. Mrs. James Boyd spoke on the WPA sewing room's community work. About 30 members attended at Mrs. William C. Deming's home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Front Royal
King’s Daughters
William C. Deming
Addye Yates
Frances Sterrit
Charles Reeves
C. A. Stokes
Staunton
Orville Bowen
Ott W. Borden
Bowen
James Boyd
Warren County
WPA
Fire Destroys Ford V-8 Truck in Pront Royal
Rubin E. Purdum reports his new Ford V-8 truck badly damaged by fire last night in Pront Royal Virginia. Fire department responded but damage extended to the truck body cab and tires with losses estimated at 500 dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pront Royal
Rubin E. Purdum
Rites Held For Chase Over For Charles Kepler Over
Funeral services were held at 3 p m yesterday from the late home 5 South Loudoun street for Charles Kepler Over 50 former merchant and Lutheran lay leader Burial was in Mount Hebron Cemetery with many floral tributes and friends in attendance Pallbearers were H J Cahill Marshall Kremer Oscar S Brown W J Hottel Ryland McIntorff and Charles W Fries
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Loudoun Street
Charles Kepler
C. Worthington Lowe
Mount Hebron
H. J. Cahill
Marshall Kremer
Oscar S. Brown
W. J. Hottel
Ryland McIntorff
Charles W. Fries
Rhythm Club Meets at Millie Phoenix Home on Thursday
The Club To Meet The Rhythm Club will gather Thursday September 17 at 8 pm at 19 East Pall Mail Street. Members are urged to attend. No basketball practice Thursday due to lack of suitable court. those knowing of any available site should inform the Director of Recreation at 111 South Loudoun Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rhythm Club
Millie Phoenix
East Pall Mail Street
Director of Recreation
South Loudoun Street
Revival Continues at The Tabernacle on Cameron Street
Revival meetings continue at The Tabernacle 455 North Cameron Street. Rev. Morton Richards of Wilmington Del speaks nightly at 7 30 with the topic Is Hell a Delusion. Public is cordially invited.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tabernacle
North
Cameron Street
Morton Richards
Wilmington
Del
Hell
Official Visit By Virginia Odd Fellows Grands
T. K. Farleigh grand master of Virginia Odd Fellows Ports mouth Claude B. Stickley past grand master of Vaucluse R. L James grand guardian and N. L. Carbaugh deputy grand master attended the Front Royal lodge meeting last night From Front Royal Farleigh goes to Warrenton tonight.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
T. K. Farleigh
Virginia Odd Fellows
Portsmouth
Claude B. Stickley
Vaucluse
R. L James
N. L. Carbaugh
Stephens City
Front Royal Lodge
Front Royal
Mr. Farleigh
Warrenton
Meyer Says Worth Team Carries Two First Strings
Worth Texas coach Dutch Meyer describes a deep squad with two first teams and a third string. He cites Sam Baugh as the standout passer and kicker while naming Mabry Roach Walls Needham and others as top ends. He predicts a strong defense and a twelve game schedule.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sammie Baugh
Sam
Horned Frogs
Louisiana State
Meyer
Baugh
Charlie Mabry
Mabry
West
Texas Plains
Walter Roach
Willie Walls
L. D. Meyer
Charlie Needham
Darrell Lester
Jack Tittle
Ki Aldrich
Tittle
Ethiopian column routed near Mount Wochocha
An Italian column occupying western Ethiopia routed hostile forces led by Dedjazmatch Baltcha near Mount Wochocha about 25 miles from Addis Ababa. The clash was reported from Addis Ababa.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Addis Ababa
Ethiopia
Dedjazmatch Baltcha
Mount Wochocha
Calanese Corp Denies Rift At Cumberland Mills
Celanese Corporation of America denies any labor dispute at its Cumberland Maryland plants. Officials say meetings to organize Cumberland employees are planned, but the plants are operating with full staffs. Governor Nice had urged help to avoid a strike, citing indicated dispute.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Calanese Corp
Cumberland
New York
Celanese Corporation of America
Harry W. Nice
Maryland
William F. Kelly
United Textile Workers
Nice
Celanese
Trustee's Sale of Desirable Farm in Frederick County Virginia
By deed of trust dated February 28 1925 recorded in Deed Book 153 page 26 in Frederick County Virginia the trustee will sell at public auction in front of the Court House Winchester at 12 oclock noon Saturday October 10 1936 the farm home of the late Aliie V Jacobs containing 122 acres 3 roods 5 poles near Macedonia Church southeast of Winchester and along the east side of the Turnpike to Stephens City and White Post Road. One third cash with balance in two equal annual installments secured by two bonds and deed of trust plus fire policy. M M Lynch Trustee. Duvall Dunn Auctioneers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. J. Jacobs
Frederick County
Court House
Winchester
Aliie V. Jacobs
Macedonia Church
Front Royal Turnpike
Said
Stephens City
White Post Road
Gardner, Light and Others
M. M. Lynch
Duvall & Dunn
Chanters To Meet First Time This Season Friday
Chanters To Meet The Chanters will gather Friday at 7 30 PM in the Presbyterian Annex for the season opener. Attendance is urged as several matters of interest will be brought before the organization.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Presbyterian
Timirty Gone Chicago
Charles Brenner a timid three year old girl? No a boy. Chicago firemen were called to the Brenner home for the fourth time in three months yesterday Charles climbed to the roof after the tree was cut down to stop him. The parents taught him confidence and self reliance and the neighbors were grateful for the firefighters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Charles Brenner
Brenner
Charles
New Health Center Bowls Readied for Public Opening Night
Alleys polished for the New Health Center bowling complex as final touches and cleanup finish. Proprietor Jack Zimmerman confirms the public can watch exhibition matches featuring nationally known men and women bowlers free of charge Saturday night.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Health Center
Jack Zimmerman
Susquehanna University Football Strike Edges Tuition Offer
Susquehanna University faces a football strike as players demand pay for gridiron services. President Dr. G Morris Smith says the university refused payment, offering instead to extend tuition payment time.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G. Morris Smith
Rookie policeman loses pants in Dallas traffic stop
Dallas rookie officer Ross C. Hall halted a woman traffic violator near the Texas Centennial Exposition gates. After lecturing her on red lights, she drove off with most of his pants, a pocket snagging on a door handle.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dallas
Texas
Ross C. Hall
Hall
Police Executives Address Highlights Finance and Training
The Virginia Police Executives meeting focused on continuing the association’s finances with changes, cooperation, and funding for representatives to the International meeting. Secretary reports show 25 members and 48 new associates from multiple cities, plus ongoing police administration research and legislative service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Virginia
Cooperaon
Jefferson
Winchester
Morton Wallerstein
Association
Charlottesville
Clifton Forge
Colonial Heights
Galax
Newport News
Petersburg
Richmond
Waynesboro
Individua Z One
General Assembly
Wallerstein
Winchester Banquet Honoring Delegates Set At George Washington Hotel
Delegates will attend a 7 o'clock banquet hosted by the Winchester Police Department at the George Washington Hotel. Rev. R B Nelson will give the invocation. Donald L Weems, judge of the Winchester Police Court, acts as toastmaster. Senator A G Weaver planned remarks on the pension system but may miss afternoon attendance. Hugh H Clegg will discuss Modern Police Administration. Badges will be presented to past presidents by Captain Gunyon Harrison of Frederick County Public Safety.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bureau of Identification
Richmond
International Association For Identification
Judge Williams
Jefferson
W. W. McIntyre
Winchester
M. E. Church
South
Philip Williams
17Th Judicial Circuit
James H. Boice
Harrisonburg
Chamber of Commerce
Andrew Bell
Jefferson Presid
Winchester Police Department
George Washington
R B. Nelson
Donald L. Weems
Winchester Police Court
A. G. Weaver
Ichenend
Hugh H. Clegg
Bureau of Investigation
U. S. Department of Justice
Washington
Gunyon Harrison
Prederickshure
Mrs. Eshelman Dies in Warren County Funeral
The funeral for Mrs. Mattie Lee Eshelman of Warren County will be held at 10 tomorrow from Jones chapel on South Loudoun Street. Rev. Dr. Hubert Sydenstricker will conduct the services. Interment will be at Front Royal. Pallbearers are A. Riley, O. C. Miller, Samuel Giffin, G. W. Barb, Guy McDonald, and John Myers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mattie Lee Eshelman
Warren County
Jones
Hospital card party aids obstetrical wing upgrade
Dr. Hunter H. McGuire president of Winchester Memorial Hospital says a Friday afternoon card party at the Golf Club benefits the fund started by the Woman's Auxiliary to install rock wool air conditioning in the obstetrical department. He notes the system has sharply lowered temperatures and hopes to extend the improvement hospital wide as funds allow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hunter H. McGuire
Winchester Memorial Hospital
Golf Club
Woman's Auxiliary
McGuire
Church Trustees Appointed in Local Meetings
The Frederick county circuit court records show Dorothy Lupton Taylor elected trustee of Hopewell Monthly Meeting to succeed the late Daniel W. Lupton, and Grace E. Cleveland named as an additional trustee. Howard Lineberg elected trustee of the Red Bud United Brethren Church to succeed C. B. E. Boyd, and C. H. Roberts elected trustee of Pleasant Valley United Brethren Church to succeed William Dorsey, deceased.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dorothy Lupton Taylor
Hopewell Monthly Meeting
Daniel W. Lupton
Grace E. Clevenger
Frederick County
Howard Lineberg
Red Bud United Brethren Church
C. B E. Boyd
C. H. Roberts
Pleasant Valley United Brethren Church
William Dorsey
Grand Jury Drawn in Frederick County for October Term
County Clerk C C Brannon selects the grand jury for the October term of Frederick County circuit court convening October 5. Among those facing the panel are Ernest Jenkins Sadie Nichols Jenkins and Margaret Layman charged with stealing turkeys.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. C. Brannon
Frederick County Circuit Court
Circuit Court
Trial Justice Court
Ernest Jenkins
Sadie Nichols Jenkins
Margaret Layman
Sadie Jenkins
Social and Persona Highlights At Winchester Inn Visit
Miss Evie Graham formerly of this city now living in New York arrived in Winchester this afternoon and will stay at the Washing Inn on South Stewart street. She is the daughter of the late Rev Dr and Mrs J R Graham. Washington Editor and Family Here On a Short Visit Mr William J Wheatley state editor of the Washington Evening and Sunday Star and Mrs Wheatley with their children were in town on a motor trip in Virginia. They planned to view the Skylae Drive before returning to Washington. Mr and Mrs Edmonds of Hartford Conn are guests at the Washington Inn. Miss Annie Gannaway of Farmville Va is visiting and staying at the Washington Inn.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. B. Raflo
Elenor Goodman
David Rappa
Washington
Beth Israel Temple
Front Royal
William Proctor
Elizabeth
Ahouse
Central City
Hom
Mr. Proctor
Mr. c. Proctor
West Main Street
Charles Reed Smoot
Randolph Macon Academy
Smoot
Charlottesville
University of Virginia
Harold Smoot
Randolph-Macone Academy
Evie Graham
New York
Winchester
Washing Inn
South Stewart Street
Miss Graham
J. R. Graham
Old Kent Street Presbyterian Church
Jemeritus
Winchest
William J. Wheatley
Sunday Star
Wheatley
Virginia
Mrs. Edmonds
Hartford, Conn
Washington Inn
Annie Gannaway
Farmville, Va
Heredity Extension Class Set for September 24
Frederick County and Winchester teachers and others in adjoining counties are reminded of the University of Virginia extension class in heredity. The organizational meeting will be at the county courthouse on Thursday afternoon September 24 at 4 o clock. Full college credit will be offered for successful completion. Professor G W Chappelear of Harrisonburg State Teachers College will instruct.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frederick County
Winchester
University of Virginia
County Court House
G. W. Chappelear
Harrisonburg State Teachers’ College
Markets Report From Baltimore and Philadelphia Livestock Prices
Baltimore and Philadelphia markets show mixed movement on September 16. Baltimore cattle and hogs sell poorly with subdued demand. cows, bulls and veal steady or lower. Chicago comments note yearling demand and steady stocker values. dairy feed items listed separately with prices.
Local Market Prices From The Star Daily Report
Market listings show prices for feed grains seeds dairy and livestock. Items include corn meal feed egg mash and dairy products with ranges for butter calves cows steers sheep and hogs. Prices vary by bag weight brand and grade across local suppliers.
Stock Market Report Struggles as Aviation and Steel Lead
New York September 16 trading slow near the fourth hour with profit taking across sectors. Aviation and specialty issues show slight strength while steels and rails drift down. Closing quotes list Allied Chemical 2 25, American Can 1 23, U S Steel 7 0, General Electric 4 5, Union Pacific 1 37, Goodyear 3 0, Woolworth 5 4.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Chicago
Sterlin Ree
Allied Chemical
American Can
American Radiator
American Smelters
American Tel. & Tel
Anaconda
Baltimore and Ohio
Bethlehem Steel
Chrysler
Consol
Edison
General Electric
General Motors
Goodyear
Harvester Johns Mainville
Kennecott
Montgomery Ward
N. Y. Central
Penn. Railroad
Southern Railway
Wheat and grain quotations from Chicago and Liverpool
Chicago and Liverpool grain markets show wheat prices reaching new highs in Liverpool at 1930 levels while Chicago cash wheat quotes hold around No. 2 red and No. 1 hard grades. Barley, corn and oats prices listed with various futures and cash bids across Chicago Baltimore and Winchester markets.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Liverpool
Fwo
Cor
Coe
Lake Billing
Baltimore
Winchester
Apple Market Shipping Point Report For Monday
Market notes Winchester Martinsburg and nearby points Cloudy mild conditions. Demand fair and market about steady. Carloads f o b with usual terms. Jonathans U S No 1 2% in min car $3.50 2 to 2% in car $2.75. Grimes U S No 1 2% in min few $3.50 3.65. Bushels Jonathans U S No 1 2% in min $1.25. few fine quality $1.35. 2% in min $1.15. fine quality $1.25. Grimes U S No 1 2% in min few $1.15-1.20. 2% in min $0.95-1.00. Delicious U S No 12% in min $1.50. McIntosh U S No 1 2% in min $1.40. NW Greenings U S No 1 24% in min few $1.00. Sales on contract for future delivery Bushel 7 kets York U S No 1 2% in min $1.10.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baltimore
Northwestern
Philadelphia
Chicago
Winchester - Martinsburg
Jonathans U
Grimes U
Jonathans U. S
Grimes U. S
U. S
McIntosh U. S
N. W. Greenings U. S
York U.S
Rex Ingram Stars in The Green Pastures at Capitol Theatre
Rex Ingram, noted leading man, appears in The Green Pastures now showing at Capitol Theatre. He has been in films since 1 In earlier years he starred in Tarzan of the Apes with Elmo Lincoln and later in The Commandments The Big Parade King Kong Emperor Jones Captain Blood Beau Geste and King of Kings among other famous productions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rex Ingram
Capitol Theatre
Elmo Lincoln
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