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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Apr 23, 1937

Page

3

Frederick County Religious Events and Club Activities

Social calendar lists a 7 00 p m fellowship dinner at Braddock Street Methodist Church an 8 00 p m annual banquet of the Frederick County Ministerial Association at Golden Glow Coffee Shop an 8 15 p m concert by the Euterpian Club in Grace Lutheran Church Sunday 7 45 p m McKinley Chapter O E S meets at Baptist Church to attend the annual service starting at 8 o clock

Braddock Street Methodist Church Frederick County Ministerial Association Golden Glow Cosee Shop Euterpian Club Grace Lutheran Church McKinley Chapter Baptist Church

Multiple Local News Notes From Winchester Area

Mr Edward L Henry sails to Asheville NC for government hospital treatment after influenza relapse. Wilson College student Miriam L White of Richmond named Apple Blossom Festival princess for Shenandoah event May 7 8. Mrs Andrew H Christian and daughters sail May 1 for England to witness King George VI Queen Elizabeth coronation then Sweden trip. Dr C J Heatwole to speak May 1 at George Washington Hotel Civic League luncheon with discussion on Virginia education. Rev and Mrs Rodney Taylor of Murraysville PA welcomed a daughter in Pittsburgh hospital April 21. Mrs H D Flood and Eleanor leave for Washington with Eleanor to attend Hunt Cup races and Green Spring Valley Ball.

E. I. Henry Edward L. Henry Asheville N. C Henry National Guard Wilson College Chambersburg Miriam L. White Richmond Miss White E. F. White West Cary Street Theis Falty Andrew H. Christian Herbert Claiborne Thomas Nelson Carter Powhatan Clarke County New York England George VI Queen Elizabeth London Sweden C. J. Heatwole Coe Oils Heatwole Virginia Journal of Education Virginia Education Association, Incorporated Civic League George Washington Hotel Heatwole W. M. Richards W. P. Hearty E. G. Rusk Winchester James H. Price Petersburg Rodney Taylor Rodney Thaine Taylor Murraysville Pittsburgh Taylor Jane Scully John Scully, Jr South Stewart Street

Miss Lola Moore Returns to Winchester as School Principal

Miss Lola Moore resumes duties as principal of John Kerr and Virginia Avenue schools in Winchester after traveling to Huntington Arkansas due to her father Reverend E B Moore illness and death from pneumonia.

Lola Moore Huntington Arkansas E. B Moore Winchester John Kerr Virginia Avenue Mr. Moore

McKinley Chapter to Hold Annual Service at First Baptist

On Sunday evening McKinley Chapter No 19 Order of Eastern Star will attend its annual service in a body at the First Baptist Church. Rev E T Clark pastor will deliver the sermon. Members meet in the church lobby at 7 45 p m for the 8 o clock service.

McKinley Chapter No. 19 Order of Eastern Star First Baptist Church E. T. Clark

Carper-Brown Nuptials Stem from Morgantown to Oakland

Miss Barbara Jane Carper and Peyton R. Brown married March 19 in Oakland Maryland. Barbara studies at West Virginia University. Peyton studied at Virginia Tech. They vacationed in Jefferson and Berkeley counties with relatives. Episcopal Church activity in Clarke County and Winchester featured Rev J Kenneth Morris from Kyoto Japan. Beta Sigma Phi held semi monthly meeting at George Washington Hotel. Catherine Bradford joined. plans set for Founders Day dinner April 30 with Mrs Rodney Sirbaugh organizing.

William S. Carper Morgantown W. Va Barbara Jane Carper Peyton R. Brown Forrest A. Brown Charles Town Oakland University of West Virginia Brown Virginia Polytechnic Institute Blacksburg Copple Jefferson Berkeley Counties Episcopal Church Clarke County Winchester Christ Church Millwood J. Kenneth Morris Church of the Resurrection Kyoto Japan Mr. Morris Alabama Tuscalooga Virginia Theological Seminary Alexandria H. St. George Tucker D. D Virginia Beta Sigma Phi George Washington Catherine Bradford Rodney Sirbaugh

Modern Etiquette Questions on Vocabulary and Invitations

The text advises reading established literature to cultivate a pleasing vocabulary and conversation. It notes telephone invitations are acceptable among close acquaintances for time constrained events. It advises debutantes to wear an evening dress rather than extreme fashion at coming-out parties.

Missionary Group To Lead United Brethren C E Meeting

The Missionary committee will conduct the Christian Endeavor meeting at United Brethren Church Sunday at 7 15 p m with guest speaker Mr J W Morrow speaking on The Good Church Member Is World Vissioned The same group will open the Sunday School at 9 30 a m led by Miss Gretches Dorsey The pastor Rev E J Rohart and family receive a courtesy poundings at the parsonage after prayer meeting with gifts including a home cured ham potatoes canned goods and groceries from members and friends

Christian Endeavor United Brethren Church J. W. Morrow Morrow Missionary Committee Gretches Dorsey First Brethren Church E. J. Rohart

Little Theatre Rehearsal In Library Tonight

The Little Theatre plans a brief reading rehearsal of Three Cornered Moon tonight at 6 45 in the Handley Library trustee’s room Cast members are asked to arrive early to finish by 8 o clock Shenandoah College Club Winchester to staged program April 30 at 8 pm in Stephens City High School auditorium to aid Alumni Building project at Shenandoah College Mollie Baker Glass daughter of Mr and Mrs W W Glass of South Washington street leaves for Annapolis Md tomorrow to attend spring hops at the Naval Academy

Little’ Theatre Little Theatre Handley Library Shenandoah College Club of Winchester Shenandoah College Club Stephens City High School Shenandoah College Mollie Baker Glass W. W. Glass South Washington Street Annapolis, Md Naval Academy

Music Planned For Sunday Service In City Churches

The Loudoun Street Presbyterian Church outlines Sunday musical program with organ preludes and hymns including Notable works by Bach Rimsky Korsakoff and Gounod. Junior Choir to sing at evening service with Mr William G Barnes as organist and choir director. The Market Street M E Church lists morning and evening worship with Prelude and Anthem selections. Crusaders meet at Mrs Webber home electing officers for the year and planning a dance with next meeting scheduled for April 28.

Loudoun Street Presbyterian Church Erna- Zephyrs Jensen Chen Bach Rimsky-Korsakoff Jerusalem Gounod Christ Rogers Rosse Felton Barrington William G. Barnes Market Street M. E Strauss Crusaders Webber The W. C. Webber Millwood Avenue Thomas Cochran Lawrence Bell Charles Lillis Vivan Hershberger Thomas Stough East Clifford Street

Bus Line Sold to Virginia Stage Lines in Front Royal

W. B. Jenkins announced the sale of the Fredericksburg Front Royal Winchester route to Virginia Stage Lines. The new owners will take over within a week and plan to add modern buses and two daily trips. Virginia Stage Lines, run by S. A. Jessup, operates routes to Washington Richmond Charlottesville Lynchburg and other towns. The updated schedule is not yet finished.

Front Royal W. B. Jenkins Fredericksburg Winchester Virginia Stage Lines S. A. Jessup Charlottesville Washington Richmond Lynchburg Harrisonburg Luray Warrenton Culpeper

Front Royal News Highlights Personal Moves and Local Events

Mrs. William Fuqua sprained both ankles after a stair fall at Cloud street. Mrs. Aleck Sloat and her child visited Washington. Miss Barbara Higgins, Hollins College student, to be joined by her parents and sister Evelyn for a family visit. Silver Tea at the Front Royal Community Library drew a good crowd. Families from Washington and Charlottesville visited or attended local affairs including a funeral for Jesse Borden.

Front Royal William Fuqua Cloud Street James Higgins Evelyn Barbara Higgins Hollins College

Langhorne and Collins Visit Note Charlottsville Guests

Mr. Dabney Langhorne of Charlottesville and Mrs. Violette Collins visited Washington for several days this week as noted in society circles.

Mrs Violette Collins Washington

Borden Rites Conducted for 24 Year Old Jesse Borden

Funeral services for Jesse Borden 24 son of Mr and Mrs Joseph L Borden were held in the Methodist Church with Rev R B Clagett officiating. Pallbearers included Paul Jones William Shotwell Landon Haley Henry Carter Wilson Borden and Cook Berryman. Interment followed at Prospect Hill Cemetery.

Front Royal Jesse Borden Joseph L. Borden Methodist Church R. B. Clagett Paul Jones William Shotwell Landon Haley Henry Carter Wilson Borden Cook Berryman Prospect Hill Cemetery

Bishop's Crusade Service in Riverton Tonight

The Warren Riverton Methodist charge will host a Bishop's Crusade at Riverton Methodist Church this evening at 8. Rev R V Whitehurst of Winchester Mrs Leslie Fox Keyser and Mr George Wines of Front Royal Miss Mary Powers of Bayard will give addresses. A pageant titled Benjiman Jenkins will be performed by congregants. Rev S C Stickley will preside.

Front Royal Warren-Riverton Methodist Riverton Methodist Church R. V. Whitehurst Winchester Leslie Fox Keyser George Wines Mary Powers Bayard Benjiman Jenkins

Locals Defeat Williamsport High In Big Baseball Win

Warren County High School defeated Williamsport Md high school 16 to 2 yesterday afternoon. Augusta Military Academy beat Randolph Macon Academy 15 to 2. Visitors totaled 22 hits in the two games.

Front Royal Warren County High School Williamsport Augusta Military Academy Randolph- Macon Academy

Woodberry Forest Team to Visit Front Royal for Rivalry Game

The Ran dolph Macon Academy hosts Woodberry Forest in an afternoon baseball matchup in Front Royal. Earlier, Warren County High School traveled to Harpers Ferry to face Harpers Ferry High School in a nonleague contest.

Front Royal Woodberry Forest Tomor Randolph-Macon Academy Warren County High School Harpers Ferry Harpers Ferry High School

Daylight saving time shifts radio listings with specials

Daylight saving time adjusts Sunday radio schedules though some programs keep standard hours. A Will Rogers memorial program from multiple cities airs on WABC CBS at 4 p.m. Sunday with Fred Waring and others. A WEAF-NBC drama features Marconi as hero tied to Orrin Dunlap Jr. biography. Tonight’s taps include Listowell coronation talk and Emanuel Celler anti lynching bill.

New York Will Rogers Hollywood Washington WABC CBS Fred Waring Dick Powell Leslie Howard Anning Pratt Federal Communications Commission Guglielmo Marconi WEAF NBC Orrin E. Dunlap, Jr New York Radio Authority Countess of Listowell Emanuel Celler

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