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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Sep 23, 1937

Page

3

Roosevelt's Westbound Special Train Heads Toward Midwest

President Roosevelt's ten car relief tour departs Chicago at noon for a cross country trip. Horner notes no political agenda, citing general relief needs after WPA cuts. Dieterich says they were visiting as the train moves through Illinois toward Iowa and Nebraska.

Roosevelt Chicago Horner Dieterich Kelly Illinois Iowa Nebraska

Chase Even-Glow Fixtures Promote Eye Comfort

Home and office lighting diffuses light to ease eye strain and reduce fatigue. Doctors recommend this kind of illumination, and a free booklet Saving your eyes with Correct Lighting is available by request or visit to the showroom.

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President Roosevelt on cross country tour stops in the Midwest

President Roosevelt traveled by private car on a 6 000 mile journey toward Seattle stopping only for engine and car changes. He met officials including Mayor Fy . Kelly Henry Horner and U. S. Senator Dietrich while in transit and planned rear platform appearances at Cheyenne Wendover and Casper.

Fy . Kelly Henry Horner A. Nash Root Street R. L. Cochran Nebraska U. S William H. Dietrich D.-Ill Roosevelt Hugh A. Drumm Army Sixth Corps Hayne Ellis Great Lakes Naval Training Station Western Avenue Seattle Outer Drive Mid-West Cheyenne Senator O'Mahoney Supreme Court Wendover Wyo Casper Schwartz

Mrs. Thelma Duncan Dies at 92 in Chambersville

Thelma Duncan widow of John Duncan died at age 92 after a three year illness at the home of Mr and Mrs Oliver Kern in Chambersville. Born March 8 1845 she outlived her husband by 13 years and leaves two nephews Clarence Haymaker Clinton Barr both of Chambersville and five nieces including Mrs Jessie Adams Mrs Ettie Orndorff Mrs Nellie Alderton and others. Funeral services will be held Saturday at Mount Olive United Brethren Church at 10 30 a m conducted by Rev Luther McFarland with interment in the adjacent cemetery. The body was moved to Omps funeral home for burial prep.

Thelma Duncan John Duncan Oliver Kern Chambersville Duncan Clarence Haymaker Clinton Barr Nettie Adams Mamie McFarland Jessie Adams Ettie Orndorff Nellie Alderton Woodrow W. Va Mount Olive

Prompt Delivery Note for Evening Star Subscribers

Subscribers in Winchester who fail to receive the Evening Star are urged to call POSTAL TELEGRAPH for prompt delivery. There is no charge for this service.

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Funeral Services For Miss Orndorff

Funeral services for Miss Mary Orndorff of Oranda were held at the Jackson home on West Germain Street with Rev. George Earle Owen and Rev. W. L. Dudley officiating. Committal services followed at Riverview Cemetery in Strasburg with Rev. Arthur Wake in charge. Pallbearers included E. E. Keister, S. L. Burgess, F. D. Maphis, F. E. Zea, D. M. Zea, and W. M. Stickley. she is survived by two sisters and three nieces.

Mary Orndorff M. M. Orndorff Oranda A. H. Jackson West Germain Street Jackson George Earle Owen W. L. Dudley Arthur Wake Strasburg Riverview Cemetery E. E. Keister L. Burgess F. D. Maphis F. E. Zea D. M. Zea W. M. Stickley Vaucluse C. O. Watson Stephens City Frances Watson Winchester Miriam and Helen Watson Hot Springs

Corporation to buy utility grade apples only this year

The report states the corporation will acquire utility and commercial grade apples but not anything below utility. Last year it bought both bulk and packed apples and it is understood the policy will continue with emphasis on higher quality lots.

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