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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Sep 23, 1932
Page
6
Pattern 9368 for a fall 1932 informal frock features bows and a scarf slip under revers with repeat sleeve trim. Sizes 12 to 20 and 30 to 40. size 16 uses 2% yards 54 inch fabric and 1% yards 5 inch ribbon. Include pattern number style name size and price in order with 15 cents for catalog and 25 cents for pattern and catalog.
Hilda Lonas of Winchester was picked up by sheriff and city officers after a series of loud shrieks in Martinsburg on Wednesday evening. She said she does not remember what happened after leaving Winchester with three Washington men and two girls, suspects intoxication, and faces an may be drunkenness charge.
Warner Bros Capitol shows Mr. and Mrs. Martin Johnsons Congorilla the first talking picture shot entirely in Africa a rare wildlife adventure. Also playing Guilty As Hell with Victor McLaglen and Edmund Lowe plus Pain in the Parlor and a Paramount Sport reel featuring John Wayne rider and fighter Duke the Devil Horse Ride Him Cowboy with Ruth Hall.
Warner Bros presents Ride Him Cowboys new western at the Colonial. A Greater New Show Season opens today with action and thrills. A striking new USC football star leads the lineup in this horizon expanding Western program.
The Palace Theatre presents Carnival Boat, a lively blend of romance and action set in mountain woods and a logging community. Bill Boyd as a young lumberman chases love with Ginger Rogers, amid high speed log drives, a runaway locomotive, and a tense log jam climax. Also features Hobart Bosworth, Marie Prevost, and Stubby in a varied program with Heroes of the West Chapter 2 Horoscopes and Flip the Frog. A dog puppy giveaway accompanies Saturday showings.
In Hayfield Virginia the 1932 33 school term opened with high attendance as Miss Ruth Haines, daughter of Lizzie Blosser Haines of Winchester, began teaching. Despite an offer to transfer her to a Winchester area school after 12 days, patrons and students protested the swap, preferring her stay. Miss Haines, a Handley High School and State Teachers College alumna, brings nine years of North Carolina teaching experience.
The article notes Miss Haines will teach and the school plans to welcome many students across grades including first through seventh. Repairs were completed before opening, with a new fence and grounds improved. Students will remain within the enclosure during hours.
Friends report 80 year old John R. Stottlemyer of the Grimes section Frederick county suffered a stroke of paralysis last Saturday and an earlier Tuesday fall that caused severe burns on a hat and stove. The family fears his condition is serious. he has endured ill health for some years.
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