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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Sep 17, 1936
Page
7
Shirley urges the legislature to determine Virginia's highway system. He argues the state must move the burden from city to rural areas and build a hard surfaced road to town. He notes 9,200 miles primary and 39,000 miles secondary and highlights year round vehicle limits on rural roads.
The piece argues for continual repetition of spiritual truths to preserve eternal promises. It emphasizes preaching as the primary means to spread salvation and the higher life, and the need for messengers to accompany the message. It urges all people to seek the Lord in worship and study 11 Timothy 4. REV. 8. J. GOODE.
Esme Wicker of New York specializes in marcelling for the beauty culture class led by Pauline C. Sullivan proprietor and Pearl L. Williamson instructor. The ad proclaims the Frederic school as the only authorized in the Valley and invites enrollment in the current class at Court Square Harrisonburg Virginia with contact numbers.
Recent transfers in Shenandoah County show multiple property deeds recorded near Winchester and surrounding roads. Transactions include farms, timber rights, filling stations, and residences with values ranging from nominal to 16 500 dollars.
The Red Bud United Brethren Church hosts an all day memorial service on Sunday with Sunday School at 10 a m worship at 11 a m a noon dinner and an afternoon memorial sermon by Dr A P Hover of Martinsburg The service includes special music by invited singers and Ed Reynolds of Martinsburg will lead congregational singing All are invited to attend
Emergency conservation work authorities reported CCC enrollees maintain 130 miles of truck trails in Shenandoah National Park to support year round patrols. About 60 miles of horse trails along the Appalachian Trail are built, including spur routes to Whiteoak Canyon, an old copper mine, Stony Man, Mary's Rock and Franklin Cliff.
The will of Laura Virginia Taylor is admitted to probate in Frederick County circuit court. It directs payment of all bills and funeral expenses, leaves $50 to nephew Robert Lee Harrison, and divides the residue between sisters Bertha Taylor and Mabel Taylor. William A. McKown is named executor and has qualified with a $1,000 bond. the will dated August 8, 1936, was witnessed by A P Clendening.
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