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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Sep 28, 1931

Page

5

Funeral for James N. W. Funk Held at South Cameron Street

The funeral for James N. W. Funk was held at 3 PM Wednesday from his residence 11 South Cameron Street. Rev. B E Lambert of Brad dock Street Methodist Church South and Rev Dr S L Flickinger of Centenary Reformed Church officiated. Interment followed in Mount Hebron family lot. Pallbearers named. Rouss Fire Company sent a delegation. engine house bell tolled in his memory.

Funk Holmes Grimm Harold Funk South Cameron Street BE. A. Lambert Braddock Street Methodist Episcopal Church L. Flickinger Centenary Reformed Church Mount Hebron Cemetery John I. Sloat R. E. Avery Benjamin Crouse Thomas E. Kremer Walter Cooper William C. Perry Rouss Fire Company Mr. Funk

Local pastor assignments continued for next year

List of pastors and supply ministers assigned to churches across West Virginia and Virginia for the coming year. Names include E. R. Kesecker Harrisonburg J. W. Wright Hardy Melvin Hollingsworth Inwood W B Obaugh Jones Springs L W Henderickson Lacey Spring F G Senger Martinsburg First W A Wilton Martinsburg Second R L Brill Manassas A L Maiden Mount Clinton J W Stearn Mount Horeb W M Maiden Mount Zion A S Hammack New Creek L P Tedrick Petersburg Ida Muddy Pleasant Valley D A Frazier Reliance H E Richardson Roanoke E E Miller Riverton Lee E Shaeffer Singers Glen W L Chesire Sleepy Creek C A Hiser Staunton D F Glovier Toms Brook S R Ludwig West Frederick J R Hinkle

Great Cacapon W. Va E. R. Kesecker Harrisonburg J. W. Wright Hardy C. J. McCarthy Harriston Melvin Hollingsworth Inwood W. B. Obaugh Jones Springs L. W. Henderickson Lacey Spring F. G. Senger Martinsburg W. A. Wilton R. L. Brill Manassas A. L. Maiden Mount Clinton J. W. Stearn Mount Horeb W. M. Maid Mount Zion A.S. Hammack New Creek L. P. Tedrick Petersburg Ida Mudy Pleasant Valley D. A. Frazier Reliance H. E. Richardson Roanoke E. E. Miller Riverton Lee E. Shaeffer Singer’s Glen W. L. Childress Sleepy Creek C. A

Frederick County Schools Sell At Public Auction

The Frederick County School Board will auction The Parlett Schoolhouse site north of Winchester and two other school properties on October 10 at 1 30 p m in front of the County Court House Winchester. Properties revert to farm owners. Also listed are The Canterbury Schoolhouse and lot near Stephens City and The White Oak Schoolhouse near Stephens City. The sale is for cash and dated September 28 1921.

School Board of Frederick County Winchester Parlett Gainesboro Canterbury Stephens City Stephens City-Nineveh White Oak White Post Opequon Frederick County School Board

Notice to the Public on Workmen's Compensation Rates Virginia

The State Corporation Commission will hear proposed changes to Workmen's Compensation Insurance rates and rules filed by Aetna Life Insurance Company and other carriers. The hearing is set for November 4, 1931, at 10:00 a.m. in Richmond, with access for interested parties to view filings at state offices and the Rating Bureau.

Virginia Aetna Life Insurance Company State Corporation Commission Bureau of Insurance and Banking State Office Richmond Workmen’s Compensation Inspection Rating Bureau of Virginia Broad-Grace Arcade Et Als E. E. Cadmus

Conference Officials and Missionaries Listed for Shenandoah College

Westernport Maryland official C K Welch and others named for Winchester Martinsburg and Salem assignments. Shenandoah College President W L Phillips Dayton Virginia Conference Treasurer A J Secrist Martinsburg W Va and Bonebrake Seminary student M J Miller Dayton Ohio listed. Missionaries to Africa Reverend and Mrs L M Leach named.

Westernport C. K. Welch Winchester G. W. Stover C. J. Racey Salem W. Va Dimlow G. Bri W. F. Grover Martinsburg D. Skelton Berkeley Springs Shenandoah College W. L. Phillips Dayton Virginia A. J. Secrist Bonebrake Seminary M. J. Miller Dayton, Ohio Africa L. M. Leach

Market Report from Culver Baltimore Dairy and Feed Prices

Local markets show dairy and feed prices including creamery butter country butter eggs and various feeds. Prices are read from wholesale markets with notes on hay corn meal bran middlings and pig prices amid daily market corrections.

Larner Ps Haere Culver Baltimore GGG

Holy Name Society Meeting Draws Large Winchester Gathering

The Holy Name Society held a two hour afternoon session at Handley School with President Martin presiding. Mayor Shryock welcomed attendees and praised the society, while Bishop Brennan and Father Conlon spoke on its work in the Richmond diocese. Officers were elected for the coming year and Clifton Forge won the bid to host next year’s convention.

Martin West Ie Ik Edward Handley School Maurice M. Lynch Winchester Shryock Holy Name Society Brennan Father Conlon Richmond J. H. Walsh Georgetown University Brody Falls Church Father Walsh Hoover Relief Commission Far East Russia Dailey Walsh Norfolk Timothy Holloran Clifton Forge Thomas E. Dyson Alexandria Joseph Dugan Clarendon John Alrheim

Astonishing claim for stomach health tablets from Ligonier lab

Sufferers praise a formula as a major scientific advance that relieves ulcers, neutralizes acids, and aids digestion. TOMA TABLETS claim to quickly ease acidosis constipation lack of pep gas indigestion and sourness and are advertised through a Ligonier Pennsylvania laboratory, with a free booklet Your Stomach and You revealing symptoms and information.

Ligonier

Is It Lawful or Ethical To Drape The Flag

A citizen questions flag etiquette and whether draping a flag in a business setting is lawful or ethical. The letter notes that flags should remain open and not used for decoration or attention grabbing. It cites Apple Blossom Festival instances where draped flags were furled to comply and avoid ridicule.

Thyea

Whitacre Crowds Gather for Sunday Service in Virginia

A large crowd gathered at Whitacre last Sunday for a community event led by Mr. C. L. Fletcher, with Mrs. Fletcher and other local residents in attendance. Visiting families from Winchester and Martinsburg were mentioned among those calling on Whitacre residents, including Mr. D. L. Whitacre and Miss Eula Whitacre with Mervin present.

Whitacre Ooe

Social Evening Visits Highlight Local Notes

Miss Irene Kerns and Mr Wolford called on Ruth and Iva Whitacre. Mr and Mrs Delbert Leight visited Mrs Lara Whitacre. Miss Estella Pletcher hosted Sunday evening calls with Miss Estella Pletcher.

Irene Kerns Lara Whitacre Pletcher Estella

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Hand OF Death James N. W. Funk Market Report Church Society Lupton Orchard ‘Service CO Loudoun Street Eversharp Ic Ee Peoples SE Service Drug Store North Main Street Whitacre Mention Eula Whitacre Mervin General Electric John S Miller & CO OOD Miece Puantons Serine Northern Virginia Power CO Onerat Radio Dodge Sisters Chesterfield Hesterfield Liccert & Myers Tosacco
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