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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Apr 21, 1934

Page

3

Guests At George Washington Hotel Noted Visitors

Among recent guests at the George Washington Hotel are Mr. and Mrs. C. C. Canfield Jr of Wakeman Ohio and Mr. and Mrs. J. H. Foy of East Orange New Jersey who have visited here several times. The play Neging by Mrs. W P Massey Mrs Arthur and Miss Carrie Hunter was staged.

George Washington Hotel C. C. Canfield, Jr Wakeman Ohio J. H. Foy East Orange N. J Pollard Harry F. Byrd Colgate W. Darden, Jr John Garland Pollard Richmond S. Gardner Waller LeRoy Hodges T. McCall Frazier W. H. Cardwell John J. Wicker Robert N. Pollard H. B

Middletown minstrel and social club events listed

Social calendar lists a Saturday minstrel at the high school auditorium at 8:00 p m and a 7:30 p m Music Lovers Club meeting. Eastern Star and senior class dance at Stevens City Bank building follow later. Weekly church choirs and Kiwanis luncheon noted with Rotary Club on Thursday.

Middletown Minstrel Music Lover’s Club McKinley Order Eastern Star Farmers and Merchants National Bank & Trust Company Stephens City High School Phens City Bank Kiwanis Club George Washington Hotel First Baptist Church Winchester Lodge Benevolent Order, of Elks Grace Lutheran Church Rotary Club

Works of John M. Synge Discussed At Century Club Meeting

At the Century Club gathering hosted by Mrs. Carl Massey, a discussion praised John M. Synge’s life and plays. The Irish playwright, linked to the Abbey Theatre, is celebrated for works like The Playboy of the Western World and Riders of the Sea, which shaped modern Irish literature.

John M. Synge Century Club Carl Massey Synge Abbey Theatre of Dublin Paris W. B. Yeates Yeats Ireland Aran Islands Easants County Wicklow London Abbey Theatre New York Synze

Mrs Hodgson Goss Returns From Buying Trip

Mrs. Margaret Hodgson Goss returns to her East Clifford street home after a week in New York City selecting apparel and accessories for her shop. Residents and visitors are noted for social events and club activities in the area.

Margaret Hodgson Goss East Clifford Street New York City

Chicago Grain Market Prices

Closing quotations from Chicago and Baltimore grain markets are supplied to The Star by Winchester Milling Corporation via Sticker Sales Corpora tion. Chicago May 17615 and July 7658. Baltimore Spot wheat 82. Winchester Spot wheat 79. Corn Chicago 4514 and July 483. Sept 501. Winchester delivered 0.55 bu shel 2.75 per barrel.

Chicago Baltimore The Star Winchester Milling Corporation Sticker Sales Corporation Cash North Washington Street Hagerstown Winchester

Death of Terry English in Fatal Car Crash

The Rev. E. T. Clark and Rev. Hubert Sydenstricker lead funeral rites for Terry English of the Braddock Street area. Interment is in Mount Hebron Cemetery with pallbearers Carroll Smith Earl Metz Donald McFadden Thomas Sprint Persell Plank and Albert Norton. English belonged to Winchester Lodge of Elks slated to attend.

E. T. Clark First Baptist Church Hubert Sydenstricker Braddock Street Methodist Episcopal Church South Mount Hebron Carroll Smith Earl Metz Donald McFadden Thomas Sprint Persell Plank Albert Norton English Winchester Lodge of Elks

Rail Labor Signals Plan to Reject Roosevelt Plea

Washington April 21 authoritative word that railroad unions will reject President Roosevelt's plea to extend the 10 percent wage cut. They propose restoring half the cut on July 1 and the rest on January 1, with renewed talks led by Joseph B Eastman.

Associated Press Washington Roosevelt Standard Railroad Joseph B. Eastman Eastman Serous

County 4-H All County Meeting Set on Boscawen Street

Activities of county groups for next week discuss 4-H club work for the year. Officers are urged to attend the meeting on Boscawen street in Winchester at 2 30 this afternoon.

Boscawen Street Winchester

Krol Admits to Five Thousand Bail in Local Court

Krol admitted to a $5,000 bail in local court and received assistance alighting from the car. The sheriff kept vigil as he leaned on a cane with a paralyzed right leg and quivered hand while signing bail papers.

Krol

Rudy Vallee Plans Unpublished Autobiography In Film

Rudy Vallee prepares an autobiographical film project not intended for publication. He records his life on 16 millimeter film, covering club gigs radio work and the making of the Fox film Scandals starring Vallee with Durante Faye Edwards and Ratoff. The Scandals cast includes Durante Faye and Edwards at Fox Movietone City. The film comes to the Palace Theatre Monday.

Rudy Vallee George White White Robert T. Kane Fox Movietone City Vallee Fox Film Studio Jimmy Durante Alice Faye Adrienne Ames Cliff Edwards Gregory Ratoff Palace Theatre

Grand Jury In Corporation Court Monday

Judge Williams directs the summons of a grand jury in the Corporation Court for Monday. Two or three people held previously by the city police court face grand jury investigations, with current cases to be submitted. A petit jury is summoned for Tuesday for trials at this term.

Williams Corporation Court

Bishop Cannon Used Money Of Moore Estate

Testimony details Bishop Cannon admitting use of funds from the Moore estate. He says money was kept in two accounts or safety deposits, one bank and one near his Washington apartment, with no separation from other funds though he kept a memorandum.

Bishop Cannon Richmond Washington

Three Speakers Address Grange At Middletown

Three prominent speakers addressed the Middletown Subordinate Grange meeting in Virginia. G F Holsinger of McGaheysville spoke on The Future of the Grange and Farm Bureau, C W Sollenberger of Woodstock spoke on The Future of the Farm Bureau, and G G Dickenson of Woodstock discussed The Work and History of the Grange. About 70 Grangers and visitors attended. refreshments followed.

Middletown G. F. Holsinger McGaheysville Virginia Farm Bureau Federation American Farm Bureau Federation Grange Farm Bureau C. W. Sollenberger Woodstock Shenandoah Warren Frederick County G. G. Dickenson Shenandoah County

Grange to Meet in Haymarket and Degree Work Friday

The degree team plans to travel to Haymarket Virginia this Friday April 27 for degree work. The regular Grange meeting is scheduled for the following Monday April 30.

Haymarket

Senate panels McLeod Bill on Federal Reserve loans

The committee reported the Fletcher Rayburn bill by 11 to 8, creating direct loans from Federal Reserve banks with about 300 million dollars funded jointly by Treasury and surplus. Banks could borrow up to six times their surplus, and 20 percent of risk would fall to nonbank institutions. President Roosevelt support signals likely passage despite GOP and some Democratic opposition. Ferdinand Pecora praised the bill as very fine with teeth.

Treasury Senate Banking Committee Senate Roosevelt Wall Street Fletcher-Rayburn Fletcher Ferdinand Pecora

Lovely Blonde Wins Honor In Beauty Contest

Winchester was guest of honor as Soddy Haines and His Virginians played for the dance attended by nearly all contestants and friends. Miss Dorothy Ragland directed the school auditorium contest. A vaudeville program featured by Harry Hanst and Sargeant's Troop of Tumblers, with Miss Winifred Whitlock’s tap dance, closed the evening.

Winchester Soddy Haines Harold Ludwig Shawnee Winifred Whitlock Sadie Finkelstein Blue and Gold Orchestra George W. Jones George Washington Hotel Earl Clowser

Charged With Armed Robbery Held for Indictment

Paul Cameron was held for indictment after a hearing before Magistrate A. J. Tavenner. He was arrested on a charge of taking part in an armed robbery of a filling station near Middletown a few weeks earlier.

Paul Cameron Middletown A. J. Tavenner

No Dog Licenses Result In Fines

Fines and costs totaling 9 25 were assessed against Wilber Turner and Leslie Ramey of Stephens City for failing to obtain dog licenses.

Wilber Turner Leslie Ramey Stephens City

Local dogs fined for missing license tags

Magistrate A. J. Tavenner assessed fines for dogs without license tags. Game Warden F. W. Pingley prosecuted the cases. Miss Virginia Mason attends the Cherry Blossom Festival in Washington, D. C.

A. J. Tavenner F. W. Pingley Virginia Mason Washington, D. C

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