Alexandria Readies Historic Restorations and Local Banquet News
Restoration work continues with a colonial court house exhibit of archaeological finds from over ten foundations. Union Life Insurance officials honor Mr. B Turner in Alexandria with a banquet attended by staff from Leesburg Winchester Warrenton and Alexandria. birthday dinner for Mrs. Anna Hawkins celebrated with family. Easter dances, club plans, and visitors mark spring events in Winchester Front Royal and surrounding towns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Union Life Company
8. O. Turner
8 Turner
Alexandria
Union Life Insurance Company
Emtting
Harold C.~jones
Winchester
Jones
Philip Mason
Borfolk
Leesburg
Warrenton
Arlington County
Col
Joseph Button
Virginia
N. J. Lawler
J. D. Hite
Anna Hawkins
Wilson Hawkins
Bentleyville
Lynn Hawkins
Richard
Rozella
Harry
Charles
Loren
Russell Hawkins
Ada
Della Hawkins
Thomas Patterson
Alverna
Belle Arbel
Thomas
Oreon
Elmer Patterson
Walter
Elsie
Anna
Ruth Patterson
James
John
Lynn
James Brannon
Ruth Anna
Verdie Leith
Nelson Kerns
Austin Leith
Royal Club
G. Woodland Gates
Washington
Collins
Front Royal
Gates
American Automobile Association
Barbara McNeil
Glasgow
Social Calendar of Religious and Civic Groups
A sequence of weekly and holiday events across churches and clubs. Meetings include choir practices at United Brethren Brad dock Street Methodist and Grace Lutheran. Luncheons host Lions Kiwanis Rotary and Otterbein groups at George Washington Hotel and other venues.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lions’ Club
George Hotel
First Baptist Church
Kiwanis Club
George Washington Hotel
United Church
First Baptist Churc
Winchester Lodge of Elks
Grace Lutheran Church
Rotary Club
Historic Williamsburg Garden Week Program Released
The Garden Club of Williamsburg and Bruton Parish Church unveil a guide to Williamsburg homes and gardens open during April 24 to 30 as part of Garden Week. The John Rockefeller Jr. restoration funds about 10 million dollars, with a map and flags marking open sites, while organizers urge visitors to note ongoing unfinished restoration work.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Williamsburg
Garden Club of
Guild and Woman's Auxiliary
Bruton Parish
Virginia
Garden Club of Virginia
John Rockefeller, Jr
Colonial Williamsburg
Re~quest
Clarke County Farmer Undergoes Mastoiditis Operation
Mr. Clay Carr farmer from the Boyce area of Clarke county underwent a mastoiditis operation at Winchester Memorial Hospital this morning. He handled the procedure well and rested satisfactorily this afternoon. Mr. and Mrs. Charles J. Blair Jr moved by car to Danville Virginia for Easter with Mr. Blair Sr and family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paul Tomney
Fred Stryker, Sr
Mary Katheryn Stryker
Paul Tomney, Jr
West Cork Street
Washington
Clay Carr
Boyce
Clarke County
Winchester Memorial Hospital
Charles J. Blair, Jr
Cameron Street
Danville
Charles J. Blair
Winchester
Board Chairmen Debate Full Term and Levy Necessity
The Board Chairman argues for a full-term operation and questions the need for a $13 cent school levy given surplus funds in Stonewall District and rising county expenses. He notes Frederick County’s 1932 valuation and analyzes debt payments, school payrolls, fuel and transport costs, and changes to general and school levies amid drought and poverty relief.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stonewall
General County
Board of Supervisors
Frederick County
Stephens City
Frederick
Shenandoah
Warren
Clarke Counties
The
Red Cross
Tax levy debate on school funding voiced in Winchester
Brumback of Co. I in Winchester argues for maintaining 70 cent school levy with economy to fund a full term and contemplates increasing to 80 cents if taxpayers demand more, warning against court involvement for parents under compulsory schooling. April 12, 1933.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Board of Supervisors
I. Brumback
Winchester, Va
U.S. A
Lee Tracy Shines in Private Jones at the Capitol
Lee Tracy delivers a superb performance as Private Jones in Private Jones at the Capitol. The film portrays a fresh war drama with a new type of American doughboy and a vivid, human cast.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lee Tracy
the Capitol
Hot Pepper at Colonial Delights with Lupe Velez
The film Hot Pepper plays at the Colonial today with Lupe Velez in lively musical comedy scenes. Ed Mund Lowe Victor McLaglen and El Brendel appear in the nightclub settings as part of the colorful production.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Colonial Today
Lupe Velez
Edmund Lowe
Victor McLaglen
el Brendel
Hable's Palace Presents Strange People and Triple Bill
Tonight at Hable's Palace marks the last shows for Strange People with Gloria Shea John Darrow and Hale Hamilton plus a Sunrise comedy Terrytoon cartoon and travelogue. A huge Friday triple bill features Isle of Paradise, Tigers vs Elephants, Miks cartoon and The Devil Horse with exotic nature themes and fresh entertainment. The report notes opossum tail trivia and marsupial birth across the bill.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gloria Shea
John Darrow
Hale Hamilton
Hable’s Palace
Palace
Isle of Paradise
Bali
Rainfall totals and averages from Winchester Laboratory
Precipitation in the past 24 hours ending 8 a.m. shows none. April to date .72 inches, year to date 8.99 inches. Twenty year average yearly 34.53 inches. Monthly averages: January 2.36, February 2.00, March 2.70, April 3.11, May 3.73, June 3.81, July 3.45, August 3.45, September 2.15, October 3.06, November 2.25, December 2.37.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winchester Research Laboratory
Three Hours of Good Friday Services at Grace Church
Plans are set for seven short Grace Lutheran Church Good Friday services starting noon Friday, each about 25 minutes, with brief intermissions for meditation. A schedule lists seven pastors and hymn prayers from 12:00 to 3:00 PM, inviting all community members to attend any or all devotions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grace Lutheran Church
Robert B. Nelson
S. L. Plickinger
D. D
Wallace M. Brashears
R. L. Wilamson
E. A. Lambert
C. E. Seas- Trunk
L. A. Thomas
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Slalz
Colonial Court House
C. G. Miller
East Germain Street
Edward Orndorff
Colliene Orndorff
Charles Miller, Jr
Emma Henton
Alfred Lake
Girls’ Athletic Association
Rouss Hall
Mary Sullivan
Elsie Mathews
Margaret Kelchner
Kelchner
Music Club
Gang Condon
Ouseley’s
Oxford University
Sir John Stainer
London
Jesus
Gethsamane
Calvary
Nelson T. Huffman
Bridgewater
Huffman
Bridgewater College
Arthur Wake
Strasburg
Memorial Hospital Auxiliary
Temperance Legion
Loyal Temperance Legion
Braddock Street Methodist Episcopal Church
Frances Fahnestock
Messrs
Randolph
Papa Fahnestock
J. W. Clark
Evandale
Elizabeth Barr
St. Agnes’ School For Girls
Mrs. C.fred Barr
Anl
Eet
Garland M. Hansbrough
Margaret Hansbrough
J. W. Riley
Miss Hansbrough
Mr. Riley
Mrs. Hansbrough
Violet Ritter
Harrisonburg
Mrs. F. S. Royce
E. P. Browning, Jr
South Stewart Street
Maysville
Frank O. Barkley
United Brethren Church
Americ
Young Le’s
Music Lovers’ Club
Woman’s Missionary Society
Otterbein Guild of
Huntsberry
Brooks’ Pharmacy
NAVE
Style Shop
Boscawen
Warner Bros. Capitol
Warner Bros. Colonial
Grace Church
Lovett Shoe
Loudoan St
the Royal Club
Front Royal, Va
Shenandoah Valley National Bank
R. T. Jones & CO
S. Londoun
Margaret L
Hodgson
Franklin D. Roosevelt
the Commercial & Savings Bank
Planter’s
Kellogg’s Pep
Kellogg’s
Roqueforte
Ian
Armour’s Star Swift’s Premium
Braddock and
Boscawe
City of
New York
Bucharest
Romania
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