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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Apr 20, 1933
Page
3
The senior society invites friends and welcomes youths 16 and over to a wholesome evening of kid games including Egg Hunt London Bridge and a music mystery. Aimed at rekindling playful spirits with familiar events and hearty reception for all attendees.
A local social timetable lists meetings and luncheons for various groups this week. Activities include Bryarly Community League at Bryarly school house, American Legion Post luncheon at Geo Washington Hotel, and multiple choir practices at Braddock Street M E Church First Baptist City churches. Other entries cover Winchester Post VFW, Lions Club weekly meeting at George Washington Hotel, Kiwanis luncheon at George Washington Hotel, Elks lodge gathering, and Rotary Club luncheon at George Washington Hotel.
Mr and Mrs Homer Shade hosted an Easter party at their Cross Junction area home on Saturday April 15. Guests included Mr and Mrs Robert Place Mr and Mrs Bert Crosen Mr and Mrs Troy Dick and many others in a large mixed party with games music and refreshments. A second item notes a Kid s Bunny Party to honor Miss Bunny Richards hosted by church youth groups with rules on dress toys parking and age limits.
Miss Martha Harris of Aldie Virginia won 78 points toward the Garden Club of Virginia sweepstakes cup at the Narcissus Show in Gadsby's Tavern Alexandria. The event opened with many visitors and guests from across the United States as Fauquier and Loudoun Counties took top honors in class one.
Daughter of Mrs George W Leesburg Virginia marries Mr Harry R Smith also of Leesburg on Saturday at 15 at the Presbyterian Church on Fort Braddock Street. Rev Dr F T McFaden presided after a Leesburg license. Bridegroom son of Mr and Mrs John W Smith Inwood West Virginia employed by Union Life Insurance Company Richmond. They plan to reside in Leesburg.
The Charles Town Lions Club announces its annual banquet and dance at the Thomas Jefferson Hotel with Jack Schill and His Orchestra of Martinsburg providing music. Circuit Judge D. H. Rodgers and Dr. Allen T. Hawthorne will speak. the event features the Charles Town quartet and is a Ladies' Night. Guests include attendees from Hagerstown Frederick Boonsboro Middletown and Winchester.
Mrs. Oliva Harmer visits at South Loudoun Street with Mr and Mrs John I s. Charles Anderson resumes studies at Duke University after visiting his parents. Miss Virginia Irving Richards returns to Harrisonburg State Teachers College from Easter break. Braddock Street Church youth group plans 7 PM meeting. Miss Elizabeth Barr returns to St Agnes School in Alexandria after Easter at home on West Bratwen Street. David M Timberlake leaves for extended southern business trip. The Crabill family thanks friends for sympathy and floral offerings after Tremas J Crabill’s death.
A shipment of Hi-Ball gasoline containing 10 percent alcohol from agricultural products leaves Bloomington Illinois bound for President Roosevelt. Midwestern farmers hope the fuel will boost mileage and back extending grain market size by universal use.
Detroit Mayor Frank Murphy has been named governor general of the Philippines by President Roosevelt. Frank Couzens, president of the Detroit city council, will assume mayoral duties at 31 until the next fall election. Couzens is the son of Senator James Couzens of Michigan, former mayor.
Frances Dade, former Winchester Fort Loudoun student, stars in Pleasure a drama about morals at the Palace tonight only. Supporting cast includes Conway Trarle Carrie Myrr Paul Page Rocco Karns Tone Besquette Isle of Desire adds romance and nature’s Eden. Scrappy Cartoon completes the bill followed by Trailing The Killer epic of savage America.
At the Capitol Theatre last night Bette Davis stars in Ex Lady a lively study of love and marriage among modern youth. Frank McHugh and Gene Raymond deliver strong supporting turns with Monroe Owsley and Claire Todd also contributing well to the cast.
Col and Mrs Charles A Lindbergh began an inspection trip in Washington after flying from Baltimore. The couple left Logan Field at 10 31 am amid overcast skies and intermittent rain and traveled by taxi to the city without revealing further plans. They were accompanied by Baltimore aviation official Herbert V Thaden who had hosted them overnight.
The chief Soviet trade delegation to London was recalled to Moscow for consultation and will return home next Monday. The move follows the conviction of five British engineers in Moscow for sabotage and an 80 percent embargo on Russian imports into England as a government protest.
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