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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Sep 30, 1936

Page

9

Couple Receives Marriage Licenses In Two Cities

A license was issued at the county clerk’s office to George T. Willey of Strasburg and Helen Keith Pingley of Middletown. At the city clerk’s office a license went to E R DeHart and Anna M Ker efetter of Rutherford Heights Pa.

George T. Willey Strasburg Helen Kkith Pingley Middletown John Willey George Keith E. R. DeHart Anna M. Kerefetter Rutherford Heights, Pa

France Senate approves monetary bill amid devaluation debate

The French Senate backed article one of the government's monetary bill by 137 to 127. Premier Blum urged linking the franc with currency blocs but suggested divesting price controls during the transition. Gardey criticized the reform agenda and warned any price rises follow stabilization. The chamber rallied behind the report as the measure cleared a long House session.

Paris Prince of Arshalion Leon Blum United States Senate Gardey Blum House

County News Brims With Births Visits And Illness

Sept 30 notices report the birth of a daughter to Mr and Mrs Lonyia David son. Berkeley Springs visitors include Mr and Mrs George Jolly. Ruth Eileen Dick injured her foot on a rusty nail but recovers. Gatherings near Salem Church and Oakland feature local families. Mrs Sam Dick ill after appendicitis surgery in Memorial Hospital Winchester.

Angers Store Lonyia Davidson George Jolly Berkeley Springs W. Va Seymour Bohrer Ruth Eileen Dick Wood Luttrell D. W. Mauzy Carol Files Salem Church Thurman Oakland C. G. DeHaven Troy Dick Sam Dick Memorial Hospital Winchester

Four Killed as Plane Crashes While Racing Zephyr Train

Four Chicago photographers die when a Bluebird Air Transport plane crashes near Naperville while attempting to photograph the Zephyr. Victims: Oscar Hanold pilot 28 Wilma Schluesser Howard Adams and Ralph Biddy all from Chicago. Plane burned on impact near Burlington tracks as the streamliner passed by.

Naperville Oscar Hanold Chicago Wilma Schluesser Howard Adams Widding Pictures Ralph Biddy Chicago, Burlington and Quincy Zephyr Hanold Bluebird Air Transport Company Picture Company Detroit

Harrisonburg High Prepares For Handley Game Drill

Harrisonburg High Blue Streaks under coach Claude Warren practiced forward passing for their opener against Handley High of Winchester. The session emphasized offense and defense with an hour scrimmage. passers Shank Vance and Rodeffer led drills as Warren tailored a fast backfield and versatile offense.

Harrisonburg Claude Warren Harrisonburg High Handley High Winchester Shank Vance Rodeffer Warren

My Man Godfrey at the Palace Theatre

William Powell and Carole Lombard star in the Universal production My Man Godfrey at the Palace Theatre today and Thursday. The article notes the film as the first triumph of the new motion picture season with the couple delivering a comic romance. Supplemental features follow the main attraction.

William Powell Carole Lombard Universal Palace Theatre

Opequon Notes Preview Local Health and Visits

Opequon notes report Marion Bayliss improving rapidly after illness. Juanita Pitcock returns home to attend school after visiting grandmother Mrs. Fauver at Mountain Falls. Mr and Mrs Marvin Holtzmen spent Sunday with Mrs. Cc.

Opequon Marion Bayliss Juanita Pitcock Fauver Mountain Falls Marvin Holtzmen

Local Notes Include Travelers and Fire Report

Miss Nellie Strosnider and Mrs H A Orndorff visited Mountain Falls on Monday evening. William Kingree and daughter Gladys were in Winchester Monday evening. Davis the school bus driver will take eighth and ninth graders to Miller School from Mount Airy. The Peery house on C B Snapp’s farm in Fawcett section burned Thursday night.

Nellie Strosnider H. A. Orndorff Mountain Falls William Kingree Gladys Winchester Davis Mount Airy School Miller School Peery House C. BE. Snapp Fawcett

Brucetown Brevities Update from the VA Area

Social notes from Brucetown Virginia list visits and calls by families from Baltimore Kernstown Winchester Martinsburg Wadesville Lebanon Church and Hagerstown. Highlights include school reopening with Miss Flowers and Miss Carpenter as principals and various guest appearances at homes of the McKee Gander Snapp and Smith families.

Brucetown J. R. Smith Elsie Vincent Baltimore Andy Whitacre Rhodelle Ross McKee White Hall Washington, C Ward Purcell Martinsburg W. V Lillian Carter Wadesville Olie Windle James and Norman Lebanon Church Julian Snapp Joe. Snapp Hagerstown

Snapp Family Guests Visit In Maryland Area

Mr and Mrs John Snapp and Mr and Mrs Charles Snapp of Hagerstown Md spent Sunday with Mrs Joe Snapp after Wednesday supper guests at the home of Mr and Mrs J B Snapp.

J. B. Snapp John Snapp Charles Snapp Hagerstown Joe Snapp

Ritters Visit Lam Family in Stephens City

Stephens City notes report Mr and Mrs Henry Ritter of Friendship Heights MD visiting the Lam family over the weekend. Mr and Mrs Atwell Parker spent Sunday with their grandparents.

Stephens City Henry Ritter Friendship Heights T. H. Lam Atwell Parker

Weekend Visits Highlight Local Social Notes

Winchester mentions a daughter and Mr Wallace Lam visiting relatives in Washington D. C. over the weekend. Mr and Mrs R L Petrie hosted another weekend guest, reflecting typical small town social exchanges and family connections.

Winchester Wallace Lam Mr. Son Washington, D. C R. L. Petrie

Send Your Daughter To School in This Princess Frock

A Victorian style sewing pattern advertisement promotes Barbara Bell Pattern No.1828-B for sizes 4 6 8 10. It highlights a princess frock with puff sleeves a fitted waist and contrasting front buttons, in cotton tweed wool or jersey with a satin future pattern book.

Barbara Bell

Dainty Roses Cross Stitch Pattern Offer

Realistic rose motifs to decorate linens with simple designs. Pattern 5686 includes transfer motifs in several sizes, stitch illustrations, and material suggestions. Send 10 cents to Winchester Evening Star Household Arts Dept for pattern 5686 with name address and pattern number.

Winchester Evening Star Household Arts Dept W. 14Th Street New York N. Y

Commission Not To Meet In This City

A plan calls for a conference between state highway authorities and Winchester and Frederick county residents regarding Routes 11 and 50. H G Shirley says the highways commission cannot meet in Winchester but will host a meeting in Richmond. Senator William East of Staunton offers to aid road discussions with the committee.

Winchester Frederick County A. M. Field H. G. Shirley Shirley William East Staunton

Colored Citizen Dies In New York

Robert E. Whitmore aged 65 a colored employee of Captain P. E. M. Walker died at Island New York on Friday. Funeral services will be held at White Post Baptist Church tomorrow at 2 o'clock in the afternoon with burial in the nearby cemetery.

Robert*e. Whitmore P. E. M. Walker Island N. Y White Post Baptist Church

Notice of Zerone Anti-Rust Antifreeze Sale Agent

Valley Service Company Virginia named agent for sale of Du Pont Zerone Anti-Rust Anti-Freeze by E I du Pont de Nemours & Company. Title to all stock remains with Du Pont. Signed E I du Pont de Nemours & Company. (9-21-121)

Valley Service Company Virginia Du_ Pont E. I du Pont de Nemours & Company Wilmington Delaware du Pont de Nemours & Company

Sutton & Sons Coal Delivery Ad Notice

An early 20th century classified style ad promotes clean free burning low ash coal. L F Sutton and Sons offer direct mine to home delivery with 2 to 3 day order fulfillment and provide a contact phone and location in Winchester.

Fairmont Ave Winchester L. F. Sutton & Sons

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County News Angers Handley Hable’s Palace Godfrey Palace Stephens Kansas City Star The Evening Star’s Daily Brooks Roomsmont Avenue Loudoun St S. Stewart C. A. Robinson W. Cork N. Main S. Main St Bath Shawnee Ave S. Braddock St S. Braddock Street J.W. Newcome Chester White Pigs C. C. Bauserman Edward Roe Siler Care Star Green Spring Mills E. Lane T.” Care Star East Lane New_York Cafe Middleburg Montgomery Ward & Co Paul Poston Winchester Academy of Beauty Atwater Kent & Crosley Willis’ Bicycle & Radio Shop Stephenson H. K. Thaw W. T. Suli g-Debe Times Square Station the Bell Syndicate, Inc Greyhound Roanoke R. T Round Washington Parkersburg Clarksburg Knoxville Union Bus Station N. Braddock St Greyround Carter Industrial Miller & Anderson Winchester Front Royal Elkins Valley Airways (Incorporated I.E. S Northern Raile
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