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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Apr 03, 1933

Page

3

Surprise Party Highlights Miss Pope Birthday

A group of friends hosted a surprise birthday party for Miss Elsie Pope at Mr. and Mrs. C. E. Pope's home. Guests from Berryville Martinsburg Burnt Factory Vaucluse and other towns enjoyed games music and a buffet supper. The Shenandoah Hawaiian Orchestra provided entertainment.

Miss Pope C.E. Pope Virginia Walker Lilian Kline Nellie Kline Agnes Connor Elsie Pope Shenandoah Hawaiian Orchestra Martinsburg Helen Bromley Lacy Connor Middletown Howard Greene Robert Butler Walter Marklin Lynn Grubb Wilbur Costello Audrey Cullers Reliance Louise Kline Lillian Kline Louise Mowery Goldie

Social Calendar Highlights Local Club Meetings And Choir Practices

Tuesday schedule lists Kiwanis luncheon at George Washington Hotel and choir practices at First Baptist Grace Lutheran United Brethren and Braddock Street churches. Evening events include Elks meeting and Round Hill mock radio show. Thursday features Rotary Club luncheon and Girls Athletic Association meeting with musical comedy by Epworth League later.

United Brethren Church First Baptist Church Grace Lutheran Church Winchester Lodge of Elks Rotary Clue George Washington Hotel Round Hill School House Girls’ Athletic Association W. Piccadilly Street American Legion Post Braddock Street Methodist Episcopal Church South Music Lovers Epworth League of Market Street

National Prohibition Reform Meet At Mayflower Hotel

Washington hosts the fourth conference of the Woman's Organization for National Prohibition Reform at the Mayflower Hotel with Winchester women prominently involved. A banquet Wednesday evening features speakers Representative James Wadsworth and Representative John McDuffie. A reception for out of town delegates is planned at the Sulgrave Club, 5 p.m. Wednesday, hosted by prominent members, with tea and a large executive committee.

Washington Woman's Organization For National Prohibition Reform Mayflower Hotel Winchester James W. Wadsworth New York John McDuffie Alabama William Beverley Mason District of Columbia Division M Street National Executive Committee Charles Parker Stone Allen Rinehart Reeve Hoover John A. Hinckley John Caswell, Jr Rebel Littlehales Anne Carter Greene Ralph Hyde Saul Montgomery Nancy Newbold Katherine Wilkins Helen Wardman Eliza Mitchell Francesca McKenney Harriet Anderson Jasper DuBose Christine Ekengren Edward H. Durell Hilda Dean

Missionary Auxiliary Meeting Set for Braddock Church

The Woman's Missionary Society Auxiliary No. 2 of Braddock Church plans its regular monthly meeting tomorrow at 8 PM at Miss Lena Lichliter's Valley avenue home. Hostesses include Mrs D C Lichliter Mrs Frank Yeakle and Mrs Lucy Crim. Transportation will be provided with cars leaving the church at 7:30 PM.

Married couple welcome daughter in Waterlock Virginia

Mr and Mrs Marvin H Robinson of Middletown receive congratulations on the birth of a daughter Sunday March 26 at the home of Mr and Mrs M R Robinson near Waterlick Virginia Mrs Robinson formerly Velma Dodson of near Middletown

Robinson Marvin_H. Robinson Middletown M. R. Robinson Waterlock Velma Dodson

Women's Mission Circles To Hold Merchings

The Grace Lutheran Women's Mission Society circles plan meetings tomorrow at various addresses. Circle 1 at 322 Fairmont Ave led by Mrs H K Grove. Circle 2 with Mrs Frank Woore and Mrs N E Cooper at 449 N Braddock St. Circle 3 led by Mrs W B Jones with Mrs J George Baetjer at 31% Fairmont Ave. Circle 4 led by Mrs Rose Grimm with Mrs Grover Rose at 11 N Loudoun St. Circle 5 led by Miss Mae Crabill with Miss Catheryne Painter at 229 W Boscawen St. First four meet at 3 PM, circle five at 8 PM.

Women's Mission Society of Grace Itheran Fairmont Avenue H. K. Grove Frank Woore N. E. Cooper North Braddock Street Inez Cather W. B. Jones J. George Baetjer Nellie Maxfield Rose Grimm Grover Rose North Loudoun Street Alice Lupton Mae Crabill Catheryne Painter West Boscawen Street

District groups to meet amid community notices

The District Nurse Association schedules meetings including a 7 30 pm gathering at Braddock Street Methodist Church with topics on the Deaconess program the Wesley House and changed lives. Additional nurse association activities are planned for 3 pm Wednesday near the Court House with monthly reminder cards to members.

Woman's Missionary Society of Braddock Street Methodist Episcopal Church South Golden Rule Bible Julia Tyler Rosenberger Wesley House John I. Sloat Burgess Louderback Linwood Hammond District Nurse Association

Jigsaw Puzzle Party Benefits Christ Church Auxiliary

Christ Church auxiliary hosted a jigsaw puzzle party at the parish house with about 35 two person teams. Prizes donated by local merchants were awarded, a candy table raised funds, and refreshments were served. Guests included Mr. and Mrs. S By Dougherty of Buenos Aires and Miss Lera Kerr from Knoxville visiting Mrs Hortense White.

Christ Church John P. Hayley Car F. Massey Ridgewood Arthur M. Fields Lucy Ritenour Louise Glass Kathleen Spates Nancy Gray Larrick Beatie Bentley Thomas Lois Cross Betty Riley Virginia Vredenburgh Joseph Hodgson Edmund Spates Colin Hayley Howard Allen Derek Hayley Harry Fowle Basil Hayley John M. Miller People’s Bargain Store Dougherty Buenos Aires Argentina George Washington Hotel Lera*Kerr Knoxville,onn Hortense White

Recent Transfers Of City Realty

Real estate transfers admitted to record in the Corporation Clerk's office include Margaret Curran to Antonie O Connell on National avenue with nominal consideration. Warren Rice and J W Baker Trustees to Preston Orr on North Washington street for 8000 dollars. H S Larrick Trustee to Arthur S Orndorff and Mary P Orndorff on 19 East Kern street for 1500 dollars. Janet Hutsler et vir to P J Hammack and Bessie I Hammick on Shawnee avenue for nominal consideration. property in Virginia Woolen Mill Addition listed with 603 dollars.

Corporation Clerk Margaret Curran Antonie O'Connell National Avenue Warren Rice J. W. Baker Preston Orr North Washington Street H. S. Larrick Arthur S. Orndorff Mary P. Orndorff East Kern Street Clarence Virginia Janet Hutsler P. J. Hammack Bessie I. Hammick Shawnee Avenue

To Administer The Barb Estate

J. W. Barb of Frederick county qualified in Circuit Court of Frederick County as administrator of the estate of his brother, the late E. H. Barb. He entered into a $200 bond with G. H. Barb as co‑strrator. Appraisers named: James Fansler, Clarence Whitacre, Kendall Fahnestock, J C. Johnson, Clarence Bush.

J. W. Barb Frederick County E. H. Barb Barb G. H. Barb James Fansler Clarence Whitacre Kendall Fahnestock J C. Johnson Clarence Bush

Burglars Loot Clarke County Store In Out of Town Robbery

Unknown burglars broke a front door pane at Gant's Store in Clarke County last week and stole jewelry, trousers, and other merchandise worth over 100 dollars. A car with its engine running was seen parked nearby and a man waited inside, leading investigators to suspect outside culprits who escaped in a salting automobile. no clues found yet.

Boveria Apr Soak CE. Va Gant Clarke County

Master John Locke Sails Home With Dislocated Ankle

Boyce briefs report Master John Locke returned to his home after suffering a dislocated ankle last week while playing baseball with classmates. Mrs. B. W. Gray visits Roanoke relatives for a few days. Miss Maude Scott of Fredericksburg State Teachers' College stayed with Miss Margaret Kibler’s family. Dr. H. C. Smith drove to Fredericksburg last Friday. Mr. and Mrs. J. G. Burch and daughter Virginia Burch with Miss Marguerite Jolliffe visited Miss Mae Burch at Farmville State Teachers' College.

Fredericksburg J. G. Burch Virginia Burch Marguerite Jolliffe Mae Burch Farmville State Teachers’ College

Maryland Senate moves to cut speed fine to ten dollars

The Maryland Senate approved a proposal to reduce the minimum speeding fine on highways from 25 to 10 dollars. The measure passed on Saturday night.

Associated Press Annapolis Senate Maryland

Judges Announced for Middleburg Hunt Meeting

Daniel C. Sands announces officials for the thirteenth Middleburg Hunt meeting at Glenwood on the Sands estate near Middleburg. The two day event on April 15 and 19 features twelve races headed by the Middlebury Cup for four year olds and up over four miles of timber. Entries close April 8 with strong support expected.

Daniel C. Sands M. F. H. Middleburg Hunt Middleburg Hunt Clubs

Vacation Not In Sight Kump Hears From Roosevelt

BERKELEY SPRINGS WEST VIRGINIA APRIL 3 President Franklin D Roosevelt replies to Governor H G Kump about a summer White House in Berkeley Springs he appreciates hospitality but sees no immediate chance to get away The invitation came from Berkeley Springs seeking the waters reputed for medicinal properties twice visited by the president in Georgia

Berkeley Springs W. Va Franklin D Roosevelt H.G Kump West Virginia White House Georgia

Girl Shot In Automobile Held To Be death by own action

Luray Virginia April 1 coroner inquest ruled Ruby Deavers 18 daughter of the Whitehead Deavers of Rileyville Page County likely suicide. Commonwealth's Attorney John Downing said the gun not found but wound through the heart appeared self inflected. Warren County officials learned a Ford with two boys and a dead girl in the back seated person.

Luray Ruby Deavers Whitehead Deavers Riley Ville Front Royal John Downing Commonwealth Warren County

Four youths and two women in rural Virginia incident

Ruby Deavers and her sister Mrs Nelson Rickard with two boys Floyd and Lewis Riley were involved after a dance in Rappahannock County. The group stopped at a store where a merchant saw Ruby with a gun. On return Lewis Riley saw the girl slump toward him and they rushed to a Front Royal physician for help.

Ruby Deavers Browntown Alonga Waters Blanche Deavers Nelson Rickard Floyd Lewis Riley Flint Hill Rappahannock

Gallant Sir Wins Agua Caliente Race Classic in Mexico

The four year old colt Gallant Sir owned by Norman W. Church won the $25,000 Agua Caliente added race in Agua Caliente Mexico on April 2. The horse was untouched by the whip and dominated the Mexican race classic.

Agua Caliente Mexico Gallant Sir Norman W. Church Agua -al

Gallant Sir Sets Handicapped Mile Record in Big Race

Gallant Sir, owned by A. A. Baroni, won the training feature over Waylayer and Lemon Hills in a fast mile and a quarter. Phar Lap’s record was eclipsed as Gallant Sir clocked 2 02 3 5 for the distance to claim the $24,200 purse with Waylayer second and Lemon Hills third.

Geo Woolf Waylayer A. A. Baroni Valient Rae Gallant Sir Phar Lap Wonder Horse Australia Sir Gallahad Lemon Hills Abe Bartelstein Harry Anna Loversa Meadow Brooksvalien Chamas Wirt G. Sat Spar Nut oNa Jam Loversall

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Dore Leasorat Jnoeersonal W. Trenary W. A. Baker Garden Club Garden Club of Virginia Leslie Gray Mary Beirne Ashland Martha Harris Aldie Civic League Women’s Civic League Handley Library F. A. Read The Frank Crawford Better Homes Committee Kurtz Garden Club of United States Russia Bureau of Engraving and Printing Tidal Organization For National Prohibition Reform Huntsberry Merchings Woman's Missionary Society Mr. Shirkey Melvin K. Shirkey Winchester Memorial Hospital East Piccadilly Street Golden Glow Soda Grill Garland M. Hansbrough Margaret Hansbrough Harrisonburg Samuel H Miller Ward Swank Pem” Lyman Cumberland Homer G. Lyman West Cecil Street C. P. Blair Roanoke C. Howard Hylton Danville Charles J. Blair, Jr McCormac Apartments North Cameron Street Lelia Smith Edward O. Kreme Amon Strosnider South Loudoun Street Kitty Morrison Berryville Herbert H. Jennings City Realty U.K Wilbert del Mont Public Library of Paris Middleburg Hunt Kump Roosevelt Shenandoah Valley National Bank Brooks Brooks’ Pharmacy Funera Lovett Shee Loudoun St Stetson Margaret L. Hodgson Walker Betty Compton James J. Walker Miss Compton Europe Cannes France Florence Compton Janet Walker the Commercial & Savings Bank Loudoun & Boscawen Sts Reardon’s Pure Food Store Braddock and Boscawen Streets
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