Condition Of Shenandoah Rivers At Riverton
North Branch muddy and flowing with limited visibility. South Branch muddy with reduced depth and sluggish current reported. Local officials urge caution for boaters and anglers along Riverton stretch.
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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Sep 23, 1936
Page
7
Front Royal Social Notes Highlight Local Guests and Visits
Front Royal residents and visitors are listed with travels and stays. Guests include Mr. and Mrs. Houston Board of Point Marion Pennsylvania visiting family, Augusta Military Academy enrollees, and Mrs. Frank Forsyth with Mrs. H W Shannon in Washington.</s>
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Front Royal
Houston Board
Point Marion
Board
Luther Board
Augusta Military Academy
Fort Defiance
Frank Forsyth
H. W. Shannon
Washington
Downing White
Commissioners Sale Of Dennis Collins Property
Public auction in Winchester Virginia on October 10 1936 at 11 00 AM offers the lot 411 West South Loudoun Street front 40 feet depth 140 feet adjoining Catholic Church Aulick Estate and Julia A Roe property. Improved by a two story six room residence with immediate possession one third cash and balance in two annual installments secured by a deed of trust and insurance policy. Special commissioners M M Lynch J M Steck Duvall Dunn auditors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Corporation Court of
Winchester
Virginia
F. & M. National Bank and Trust Company
William A. Collins
Court House
Loudoun Street
Catholic Church
Aulick
Julia A. Roe
M. M. Lynch
J. M. Steck
Duvall & Dunn
C. M. Smith
Corporation Court
City of
Accomac Social News Highlights
Mrs Turlington of Accomac visits brother and sister in law Browne ley on Monday. Mrs W Locke and daughter Dorothy return to Washington after stay at Dr Lyle Hansbrough home. Mrs Lewis Wallihan joins Mr Wallihan in New York to make their future home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. Moore
Missouri
I. G. Bierer
Mrs. Turlington
Accomac
Siserly F. Browne
W. Locke
Dorothy Locke
Washington
Lyle Hansbrough
Lewis Wallihan
Mr. Wallihan
New York
Victor Miller Is Given 4 Months
Victor Miller of near Middletown was fined 125 dollars and costs and received a four month jail term for driving intoxicated without a license. His car, owned by John Boyce of Shenandoah County, collided with Dr. G. R. Lyon of Washington Pennsylvania’s car driven by Cadet Thomas Lyon of Randolph-Macon Academy. no serious injuries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Front Royal
Victor Miller
Middletown
Walter G. Olmstead
Miller
John Boyce
Shenandoah County
G. R. Lyon
Washington, Pa
Thomas Lyon
Randolph-Macon Academy
Bond Issue To Be Called After Council Meeting
After a council meeting last night it was announced that a $30,000 bond issue has been authorized. The plan is to refinance at a lower interest rate. A resolution to purchase $9,000 of outstanding town bonds from the sinking fund was approved.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Front Royal
Flower Show Opens Tomorrow at City Hall Auditorium
The Garden Club of Warren County announces its annual flower show opens tomorrow afternoon in the City Hall auditorium. Members and the public are invited to attend the event and view the displayed flowers and arrangements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Front Royal
Garden Club
Warren County
City Hall
Poe
Wedding Comes As A Surprise
The wedding of Mrs. Nancy Burgess and her groom, announced as a surprise to friends, was performed by Rev. J. Harvey Dunham. The bride is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. M. O. Simpson of Front Royal. The groom is the son of Mrs. F. R. Slaughter, recently moving to Front Royal from Rappahannock county with his mother and sister.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nancy Burgess
J. Harvey Dunham
Virginia Motor Vehicle Corps Headquartered in Front Royal
A Virginia Motor Vehicle Corps member based in Front Royal oversees operations at the agency with responsibilities across the state. The unit coordinates vehicle registration enforcement and safety compliance activities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Virginia Motor Vehicle Corps
Front Royal
Funeral Rites Conducted For Fred Chrismore
Fred Chrismore who had been ill for several months was interred laterday after noon in Green Hill Cemetery Martinsburg W Va He formerly resided in Winchester and had been employed by the Pennsylvania Railroad in Philadelphia until ill health overtook him.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Green Hill Cemetery
Martinsburg
W. Va
Chrismore
Winchester
Pennsylvania Railroad
Philadelphia
Bridge Problem: Five Hearts Contract Debate and Play
Bad news for South as North questions whether five hearts could be made. The dealer outlines two lines to win all remaining tricks after West shows spade and minor-suit cards, with East holding seven minor-suit cards and West holding three spades.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
South 1
South
North
Declarer
West
East
Birthplace ties man to Clarke County and Martinsburg life
He was born at Boyce in Clarke county Virginia but spent most of his life in Martinsburg and Win. His father, a known harness-maker, survives with his sister and two other sisters Mrs Mackie, Mrs George Klinefelter and Mrs Mattie Gwynn of Washington. Funeral services were held in Washington yesterday morning, and the body went to Martinsburg for interment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boyce
Clarke County
Martinsburg
Win
Mackie
George Klinefelter
Mattie Gwynn
Washington
Mount Carmel Celebrates Pastor’s Twelfth Anniversary
Mount Carmel F B Church marks its sixty seventh anniversary and the pastor Rev F B Spriggs enters his twelfth year. Senior and Junior members begin events Wednesday night September 23 continuing nightly through Sunday. Thirty eight senior members who joined when he took charge will provide the program.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mount Carmel F. B
Church History Marked by 150 Year Free Baptist Anniversary
Webster James will summarize the local church history and the Free Baptist denomination's 150 years. On Thursday night 62 members will discuss Why We Should Attend Church led by P. W. Gibson. E N Johnson of Berryville will deliver the anniversary sermon Friday night followed by a reception.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Free Baptist
Webster James
P. W. Gibson
E. T. Johnson
Berryville
Charles Lampkins
William Brown
James Robinson
William Quibley
For Sale Lunch Room and Filling Station
For sale a lunch room and filling station with stock and equipment. Good beer business, low rent, strong location. Seller cites other interests and seeks a quick sale. Write "E" care Star.
Specialist Wrote This Prescription For You
An advertisement invites readers to try ARAX a tonic claimed to restore health digestion nerves and energy. It promotes Mr R W Harris at Miller's Medicine Store Winchester urging a free health booklet and discussion without obligation. ARAX is described as superior and costly and linked to a renowned therapeutic authority.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miller's Medicine Store
N. Loudoun St
ARAX
R. W. Harris
Winchester
United States
Mr. Harris
Miller’s
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