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The Winchester Star from Winchester, Kansas • 1

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1 J. W. BYRN, Publisher. $1.00 Per Year. Winchester, Jefferson County, Kansas Friday, September 2, 1938 Vol.

No. 64 4 3f This 'Memory Quilt9 Decorates a Church A "Memory Quilt" redecorated the Methodist Church here this High Grade Food Store SPECIALS Prices Good Friday, Saturday and Monday. Red and White Food Products Friday-Saturday-Monday SPECIALS jummer. Mrs. Fannie Lillie and Mrs.

W. Byrn conceived the idea of making the quilt and set fo work getting names, piecing and embroidering the names on the quilt at 25 cents each, and Ik I 16 Lb. Bag 79c 3 Lbs. 14c Italian Prunes. Rice ith a few extra donations made riMTTTTrnTn'mYi'rMi 'llir Jl ITTTTTiWjitfiyi "llll lull Tl iTfi TlMfr i IrTlTIJtiilTTnTiTri LlWIiTlllllilllliMBM ONLY lv FOR A 10 PACKAGE BOTH FOR CONCENTRATED when yov iuy heir goal and have some left over which will be used as a fund towards a new roof for the church.

Among the names embroidered this quilt are six former min LARGE PACKAGE AT lEsUUI PtICE SUPER SUDS IIW THE B1U1 SOX) Both for only 23c isters, the resident minister, mem- -17c 25c 25c 15c 20c 43c 19c Matches .6 Boxes-Ginger Snaps Lb-Peanut Butter, R.W., Extra Fancy Grade 2 Sauer Kraut, R.W., 2 No. 2 Cans Soda Crackers 2 Lb. Box Preserves, R.W., Pure Fruit (assorted) 16 Oz. Jar Peaches No. 10 Can Mixed Vegetables 2 No.

2 oers, former members arid friends of the church. The -names of Senator Capper and Congressman a a Lamoertson also appear on tne quilt. The quilt has already net- Corn Flakes, R. ..2 Pkgs. 19c No.

10 Cans 33c led more than $65. I Plums in Syrup, 4 Lbs, Large Navy Beans 19c 3 Lb. Package Sunrise Coffee 45c 4 Tall Cans Caroline (so rich it whips) 26c 4 No. 2 Cans 25c 2 Lbs, Pure 25c 1 Large Package Crystal Wbite Soap Flakei 38c 2 Large Packages Miller Wheat Flakes, with 25c School Tablets, Pencils, Note Books, Typing Paper, Ink. Cookies, Brown Sugar Wafers, Lb.

Bag 15c Whefct Cereal, R. White, Pkg 14c Birthday Dinner A birthday dinner was held at Reuni.n of White Cousins A happy and enjoyable occasion the home of Joe Sloop, Sunday, August 28, in honor of his birthday. Those from a distance, was the meeting of the White cousins on Tuesday, August 23, in the basement oLthe who attended were Hemple Sloop and family, Lyndon; Jim Sloop and family, Burlinzame. Chet Harnish Grocery R. P.

church. Larson and family, Claude and Full baskets were brought and Webb Coppinger and families, R. at the noon hour 36 sat down to S. McDermond and wife, Topeka; eat of fried chicken and all good things that make up a bountiful Roy Kingland and wife, Nick Sloop, Effingham; and relatives from this community to the jjLJ7'M jit nmm Money-Back Guarantee Buy a sack of PAGE'S BANQUET FLOUR, use it in baking 'our bread, cakes and pastries, you do not like it better than any flour you have ever used, return the unused part of the sack to jour Grocer and he will refund the purchase price number of about 59. A good dinner at raonn and a delightful afternoon was spent visiting and with music and games.

More Damage by the Storm The barn on the Wise forty east of town was blown down. Damage to James Glenn's residence property in Winchester was quite extensive. The needed repairs now are being made. Two large doors were blown from O. H.

Curry's barn. On the James, Will and Jess Sheldon farms the wind's havoc was great. About all their out Walter Ferris, southeast of town, had all the shingles on one side of his barn ripped off and ruined a lot of grain feeds. At Mrs. Emma Ricnardson's farm, south of town, the storm did several hundred dollars dam age to the residence and outbuild" ings.

Mrs. Alice Housh's residence was damaged to the extent that she had to have a new flue built, some of the rooms plastered and papered. Alex Denneler had a hundred meal. In the afteanoon the men and young folks engaged in an exciting game of soft balC Those present from a distance were Rev, and, Mrs. Paul- White and Wendell, Rosalie and Lyman, Mrs.

Viola Craig and Bobby Gene, Bloomington, and Mrs. Waldo Mitchel, Marjorie and Jean, Sparta, Mr. and Mrs. Albert Cunningham, Leo and Mary Alice, Hazard, Neva Jean Kansas city, Kas. LOCAL NEWS Walte Trimble, of Topeka, ssent his vacation here with his parents, Mr.

and Mrs. C. H. Trimble. 14 if Mrs.

Mary Coulter visited her sister in Topeka several days last week. Supt. Scbindler aassted County Supt. Everett in some special school work at Oskaloosa last Mrs. Lola Downie was enlisted with the sick several days the past week.

Jefferson County Fair Boosters A booster train was in Winchester Monday afternoon, in behalf of the Jefferson county Fair at Valley Fails, Wednesday, Thursday and Friday of this week. A several piece orchestra and a sound truck accompanied the cars and things were made lively for a few minutes with a couple of numbers from the orchestra and announcements from the truck, giving each and everyone a special invitation to be at Valley Falls to this attraction to help make it the best fair Jefferson county has ever held. A 3 Critically 111 in Hospital Mrs. John Berry, daughter of Mr. and Mrs.

George Lobb, of Winchester, is in St. Francis hospital, Topeka, in a very critical condition, the result of a Caesarian operation, performed last Friday eyening. Mrs. Berry was Miss Dora Reynolds is a new subscriber, the paper going to her at 2936 Bellevue Terrace, Washington, D. where she has dollars damage at his farm east Mrs.

S. P. Cullison, Kansas City, is here visiting Miss Jennie Hull and Mrs. Carrie Kinney and other friends of town. Most of tne damage was to his barn and outbuildings.

And a lot of shade trees around the house were ruined. given a blood transfusion. The re i mams of tne infant son were m-, Rev. and Mrs. J.

H.Henery terred in the McLouth cemetery I and baby have returned home last Saturday. 1 from a visit in the East, Star Grocery Friday, Saturday and Monday SPECIAL Recovering From Eye Operation Mrs. Byrn isathomg from Stormont hospital, Topeka, where she underwent an operation on one of her eyes two weeks ago. In a test by Dr. B.

M. Powers, eye 'Ax specialist, it was found that the sight in the affected eye was practically normal, with signs of im Water Melons; 7 2 Lbs. Macaroni .15 Red Top Coffee .19 Qt Dill .15 This store will not open on Sunday morning after September 11. provement in the rest of the test. Dr.

Powers is very much encouraged over the prospects of his patients recovering her sight. However, the will be obliged to make periodical visits to.the specialist for observation and treatment. Miss Guietta Stark and Miss Leona Jones, of Perry, brought Mrs. Byrn home on Tuesday of this week. Used Car Buyers See us before you trade.

If we haven't what you want, will take you to where you can find just what you want. We trade for any make or model. Regular Mobilgas 15.3c per Gallon Special prices are now in effect on Firestone Mud Grip Tires. Several 4.50x21 Used Tires. i B.

C. Lindsey Son Chevrolet Sales Service SERVICE THAT IS DEPEDABLE. Phone 49 Money-Back Guarantee- Buy a Back of PAGE'S BANQUET Fi-OUR, use it in baking your bread, cakes and pastries. II Sou do net like it better than any our you have ever used, return the unused part of the tack to your grocer and he will refund you the purchase price. fwmm N'W-.

VV. Mr. and Joe Ferris will move to Winchester from a farm near Dunavant, about the first of the month. They will occupy the Ray property, to be vacated by Mr. and Mrs.

George Trower, I-.

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