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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Sep 27, 1935

Page

2

Rhodes Advances 100 State Police Posts For Virginia Roads

Richmond officials pressed the Governor's budget committee for a $103,620 annual increase to fund 25 new highway patrolmen and salary raises for the current 100 officers. Senator Aubrey Beaver and Saxon Holt seek a 40 cent auto tax to finance 100 more state police, arguing roads and festival crowds require broader coverage.

Richmond John Q. Rhodes State Division of ‘Motor Vehicles Rhodes Aubrey G. ‘Eaver Front Royal Saxon Holt Newport News General Assembly Halifax

State Flower Is Featured At Texas Exposition Opening

The American dogwood, Virginia’s state flower, will anchor a $200,000 landscaping plan at the Texas Centennial Exposition opening in Dallas next June. The Virginia section will showcase dogwood while Centennial Park will host over 100 varieties of native Texas trees and shrubs, with only official state trees and flowers used elsewhere. Pharaoh's Clock is noted as the oldest portable timepiece, an Egyptian shadow clock bearing Thutmose III’s name.

Dallas Texas Thutmose III

Local notes from Armell Virginia social roundups and visits

Armel area social notes report residents attending events and visiting relatives in nearby towns. Guests include Mr and Mrs George Mitchell of Baltimore at J W Haymaker's home, and M rs P T Grim of Boyce visiting daughter Mrs Arthur Armel.

ARMEL Ae Palipal Agement Rarat Shivock City Lillian Oakes Winchester George Mitchell Friends of Baltimore J. W. Haymaker P. T. Grim Boyce New York City G. W. Fleury Jenny Ann Guthrie G. W. Haymaker Jimmy Staggs Winches Memorial Hospital G. W. Haymakey Washington Cleveland Ira Dawson Mieses Dawson

Plans for Rally Day at United Brethren Church

Sunday School workers plan Rally Day on October 13 with goals of 300 attendees and a $50 coal fund offering. Classes with full attendance will receive $1 each as awards. The program emphasizes a large Seerle test and a combined Sunday School and Christian Endeavor event. Further details will be announced in The Star.

The United Brethren Church Supt W. P. Anderson Seerle Christian Endeavor Star

Recent Transfers In County Realty and Leases Near Winchester

Recent deeds show transfers along Martinsburg Pike near Winchester and routes toward Boyce and the West Virginia line. Notable entries include parcels to Riley, Nelson, Cook, and Buhlet along with four deeds from Fred Rice. A 9 acre lease to the Winchester Gun and Skeet Club on the Front Royal Pike runs one year with 5 year renewal rights and a $50 annual rent, with a $100 option to purchase during the period.

Ing of Aepp Boyce Fredrice Stover D. G .T T. J. Williams Ida Kelchner R. F. ‘Baram C. W. Moore Ernest B. Batt West Virginia Line E. H. Robertson This City Stephens City C. W. Pingley S. A. Riley Martinsburg Pike Winchester John E. Nelson F. P. Nelson Hayfield Sarah Ann Cook Roy N Cook Charles W. Buhlet Ax Bergie J. Plundeke Senseney Road D. E. Dunlap Et

Institutes To Be Conducted For T B Workers

Volunteer tuberculosis workers from every Virginia section will attend three institutes in Richmond Harrisonburg and Pulaski from September 30 to October 5 under the Virginia Tuberculosis Association. Dr Philip P Jacobs of the National Tuberculosis Association will lead sessions on community programs prevention and control and on seal sale methods and publicity.

Virginia Richmond Harrisonburg Pulaski Virginia Tuberculosis Association Philip P. Jacobs National Tuberculosis Association New York Jacobs United States Lancheon

Soaring Society To Meet Again On October 10

The Soaring Society plans another glider meet at Big Meadows on October 10 with a dance on October 5 and a formal presentation of a new trophy to the glider club at the end of the meet on October 13. Lieut Joseph W Koch notes Big Meadows offers a 3,000 foot ridge and is a prime site in the United States attracting pilots nationwide. Navy aviator Lieut Commander Ralph S Barnaby will attend from Pensacola, along with notable glider pilots and clubs from Brooklyn and Michigan.

Onburg Shendows Wiyline Russel L. Stultz Truty Soaring Society Colonial Club Joseph W. Koch National Aeronautical Association Big Meadows United States Elmira N. Y Skylins Navy Ralph 8. Barnaby Pensacola Naval Station Wolfgang Klempner Akron Klempner Germany Jack O’mara Brooklyn Airhopper Club Richard Dupont Ball and Kimpall Don Hamilton Michigan

Layman's Day Program Listed For Sunday Eve

The Layman's Day program for the Stephens City charge of the Methodist Episcopal Church South is announced for Sunday evening September 29 at 7 30 in Kernstown Church. Readings prayers solos and duets are to be performed by local members including Mrs A F Lillard C S Headley and Henry Mears with contributions by Virginia and Louise Cooper Shirley Lillard and Marie Snyder among others. The service will feature scripture reading Romans 12 1 2 and closing prayers.

Stephens City Methodist Episcopal Church, South Floyd M. Lucas Kernstown Clarence Williams R.S. Smith Virginia Louise Cooper A. F. Lillard Refuge Henry Mears Elsie White Shirley Lillard Joe Fritts Headley Marie Snyder Ruth Omps Grim Stephens

Virginia CCC quota and camp plans stated

Virginia announces an October CCC quota of 695 with Walter P. Smith as state director of selection. The age limit for enrollees is lowered to 17 to 28 for relief families. About 19 000 youths will be housed in roughly 103 CCC camps planned in the state.

Virginia Walter P. Smith

Benefits For Certain Pupils In Virginia

Two thousand five hundred ninety six Virginia school children on relief will get six dollars monthly for 1935 36. National Youth Administration director Dr Walter S Newman announced the county by county distribution will mirror relief proportions. Details have been outlined to school authorities across localities.

Virginia Walter S. Newman National Youth Administration

War and human misery depicted in a poem by Wilmer F. Shryock

A fragmentary poem laments creed envy arrogance and hate as causes of war. It speaks of nations chasing glory, ghastly mockery, and the widespread agony, destruction, and death that follow, ending with a reflection on human grief.

Ace Wilmer F. Shryock

Winchester chancery order appoints master commissioner for estate

The Corporation Court of Winchester Virginia orders Master Commissioner James P Reardon to appraise real and personal property of Lou Ellen Moore Davis deceased settle executor accounts and decide on sale or in kind transfer of remaining estate The notice directs all interested parties to appear October 8 1935 at his Winchester office and bring required evidence deadline may move day to day until complete.

T. Russell Cather Lou Ellen Moore Davis James P. Reardon Rouss, Avenue Winchester Virginia James P. Reardron Corporation Court

October 5 Last Day To Register

October 5 is the final date to register to vote in the upcoming November election. County officers and Legislature members will be elected, and residents must register or transfer to a new precinct before that deadline.

Sheriff’s sale of a Cadillac Sedan in Winchester

Public auction to be held at the front of the City House in Winchester at 10 a m on September 28 1935 in the case G H Lawhead vs Virgil Santimier. One Cadillac Sedan sold for cash under the supervision of City Sergeant Taylor L Barr.

G. H. Lawhead Virgil Santimier Winchester Taylor L. Barr

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