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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Apr 20, 1934

Page

3

Bride and wedding party details in local society notes

The text lists a wedding party including Sam Whitacre as minister and Billy Spitzer as ring bearer, with Norman and Norwood Braithwaite as bridesmaids and Lester Day giving the bride in marriage. It also notes theLeague program committee and refreshments, plus other society items such as trips, engagements, club events, and notices of births and cooking updates.

Sam Whitacre Billy Spitzer Norman Norwood Braithwaite Lester Day Philip Dolan Harry Lee Braithwaite Kingsley Spitzer Landon Whitacre League John Whitacre Walker Havermale Gladys Stotler

Middletown and surrounding area weekly social calendar

A weekly events schedule lists church choirs minstrel programs and dances. Activities include Brad dock Street Methodist Epis copal Church young people's choir Friday 7 00 p m Middletown High School Auditorium minstrel show 8 00 p m and a second presentation Saturday 8 00 p m at the same venue plus various club meetings and luncheons through Thursday including Kiwanis Rotary and the Grace Lutheran and First Baptist churches.

Young People’s Choir Braddock Street Methodist Episcopal Church Middletown Athletic Association Middletown High School Middletown Minstrel Music Lover’s Club Stephens City High School Phens City Bank First Baptist Church Kiwanis Club George Washington Hotel Winchester Ae Benevolent Order Grace Lutheran Church Rotary Club

Ebert Home Hosts Large Family Reunion in Stephenson

Mr and Mrs M P Ebert of Stephenson entertained a large group of relatives including many Rutherford and Berryville attendees at their Sunday gathering. The event featured a buffet meal for about fifty guests ending in a joyous reunion with the eldest relative aged eighty one.

M. P. Ebert Stephenson Mr. Ebert Mary Elizabeth Rutherford Alice Russell Alice Baker Herbert Douglas Baker William Russell William, Jr Wadesville Henry Rutherford Jack Rutherford Anna Fries John Freddie James Rutherford Walter Rutherford Frances Walter Jr Franklin Wilmes Hardesty Jhucille Lola Taylor Denzel Kackley Winifred Raymond Lawrence Mary Minnie Rutherford Terrel Rutherford Berryville Grace Dove Irvin Zinn Marshall K

Winchester Social Notes Roll Call Of Visitors And Travel

Front Royal visitors populate the week in Winchester with residents and guests from Washington, Richmond, Staunton, and Baltimore. Local events include hospital updates, new business openings, and travels linked to the Apple Blossom Festival season.

Tip” Staffell Front Royal Memorial Hospital Etta Mai Russell Marguerite Griffin Front Royal Pike Nineveh Washington, D. C Bud” Codors Pennsylvania Ramblers Orchestra Staunton

Cherry Blossom Festival Horse Show Highlights Coronation Day

A Cherry Blossom Festival event in Washington featured a coronation of Miss Eleanor Roosevelt as queen and a compelling horse show with strong horsemanship. Guests included D. C. Sands and members of the Middlebury Hunt Club, as well as notable visitors from Pittsburgh and Swampscott.

Eleanor Roosevelt Washington D. C. Sands Middlebury Hunt Club

Will of Late J D Hartman Probated Here

The county probate court admitted a third will of John D. Hartman of Albin yesterday. The will, dated May 12 1928, leaves property valued around 3500 to two children and to children of son Robert L Hartman. Executor Lewis J Hartman posted 3500 bond with New Amsterdam Casualty Co. appraisers named A J Tavenner W A Buncutter L A Hudson D A Fries and Holmes Yeakley.

John D. Hartman Albin Robert L. Hartman Lewis J. Hartman New Amsterdam Casualty Co Maurice M. Lynch Margaret Kelchner A. J. Tavenner W. A. Buncutter L. A. Hudson D. A. Fries Holmes Yeakley

Buckle Rejects Lindbergh Kidnapping Clue

AP reports Lindbergh case investigators rejected a gold belt buckle found with inmate William Lardner as a clue. Lardner, held at Leavenworth for counterfeiting, claimed the buckle bought in Switzerland cost 30 dollars. Marshal Murphy said agents traced belts to Switzerland with no ransom link.

New York William Lardner Leavenworth Switzerland Jassie Lardner Boston Mass Roger Touhy Chicago United States John J. Murphy

Recent Brides Honored At Tea By the G A A

About forty members of the Girls' Athletic Association attended a regular monthly tea yesterday afternoon from 5 30 to 7 at club rooms on West Piccadilly Street. The event honored two recent brides Mrs Maxwell Dailey Matthews formerly Miss Virginia Pangle and Mrs Comery DeLancey formerly Miss Louise Rehill with spring flowers decorating the rooms and tables.

Girls’ Athletic Association West Piccadilly Street Maxwell Dailey Mathews Virginia Pangle Comery DeLancey Louise Rehill

Club Plans Benefit Card Party After Dinner

The club hosted a pink and white themed dinner with a salad and dessert service. Committee members Miss Elizabeth Hollis and Mrs Elsie Mae Gaunt, assisted by Miss LaVella Anderson, Mary Sullivan, Elia Bauserman, and Mrs Olga Brown, arranged the event. Next Wednesday night April 25 the club basketball team sponsors the benefit card party in the club rooms with Miss Margaret Kelchner chairing. Mrs Fritz Connely and Mrs Edward Lee of White Post visited town yesterday.

Les Elizabeth Hollis Elsie Mae Gaunt Ehintren LaVella Anderson Mary Sullivan Elia Bauserman Olga Brown Margaret Kelchner

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