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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Apr 25, 1939

Page

8

Winchester calendar notes Queen Shenandoah XVI events

The schedule lists a Tuesday regular Winchester Rebekah Lodge meeting at Odd Fellows Hall, a Wednesday Kiwanié Club session at George Washington Hotel, a Thursday luncheon for Queen Shenandoah XVI, stag luncheon at Winchester Club, coronation at Handley Stadium with pageant, tea dance at Winchester Golf Club, Princess Reception at Apple Palace with Ben Bernie orchestra, and Moonlight dance at Winchester Golf Club.

Winchester Rebekah Lodge Odd Fellows Hall East Boscawen Street R. E. Byrd Shenandoah XVI Amherst Street Winchester Ub Handley Stadium Winchester Golf Club Apple Palace North Kent Street Ben Bernie

Senator Cather Hosts Governor Price During Apple Blossom Festival

During Winchester's Apple Blossom Festival Governor James H. Price of Virginia will stay with State Senator T. Russell Cather and Mrs. Cather on South Stewart Street. He brings executive assistant Col. W. M. Kemper and plans to attend the feature parade and crown Miss Genevieve Garner Queen Shenandoah XVI.

Winchester James H. Price Virginia T. Russell Cather South Stewart Street Col W. M. Kemper Richmond Genevieve Garner Shenandoah XVI Apple Palace

Duttons Host Luncheon For Out of Town Guests

Dr and Mrs B B Dutton of South Washington street will entertain at a luncheon Friday before the festival parade. Most guests attending are from outside the town.

The Duttons B. B. Dutton South Washington Street

Garden Week Opens as Virginia Welcomes Visitors

Thousands visit Virginia for Garden Week with guests flocking to Williamsburg Richmond and Shenandoah Valley. Areas open include Carter Hall Fairfield Audley Mount Vernon and Morven Park with scenes along Leesburg Oatland Oak Hill Stoke and Rose Cottage.

Virginia Williamsburg Richmond Shenandoah Valley Winchester Clarke County Carter Hall Fairfield

Miss Malone and Thurman Ballenger Wed in Kernstown

Fred erick county news reports the wedding of Frances Malone of Kernstown to Thurman Ballenger of Stephens City at Rev E Summers Mc Gavock's residence. The couple plan to reside on their Stephens City farm after May 1.

Miss Malone Ballenger Frederick County E. Summers McGavock Kernstown Frances Malone Thurman Ballenger Stephens City P. E. Malone Jonah Ballenger

Etiquette for Seating Guests and Gift Etiquette Answers

A bachelor seats the guest of honor on his right at the theater and supper. Individual wedding gift cards are acceptable. point cards are preferred. Do not reprimand a clerk. ask for the floor manager and file a formal complaint.

McKinley Chapter Holds Regular Meeting

McKinley Chapter No. 19 Order of the Eastern Star held a regular meeting at the Farmers and Merchants Bank Building. Degrees were conferred on three candidates and a bingo party planning session for mid May was noted. Several residents were listed as visiting or arriving in town for the Apple Blossom Festival week.

McKinley Chapter Order of the Eastern Star Farmers and Merchants Bank Bulilding Ways and Means

Dress Rehearsal Wins Maryland and Washington Stakes

Social notes list club members and guests traveling between Maryland and Washington. Several weddings engagements and visits are reported, including Jane Stevenson choosing June 3 for her wedding and multiple residents visiting or hosting relatives in Clarke county and Detroit.

Jane Stevenson Middleburg Robert McLivan Washington, D. C

Mr and Mrs Edward Gay Butler Guests of Mrs Lorenzo Lewis

Mr Edward Gay Butler and his wife were luncheon guests of Mrs Lorenzo Lewis on Sunday, sharing a midday gathering at her home.

L. R. Dettra Kernstown C. M. Myers Reliance Delia Kenney Vaucluse Scott Cline A. B. Bevan Charles Conrad Lewis Louis B. Meade Kenneth N. Gilpin Redmond Cross Houston Rawls Short Hill, N. J R. G. Mitchell Henry Post Mitchell Benjamin Harrison Edward Gay Butler Lorenzo Lewis

Wenatchee Apple Blossom Festival Preparations Underway

Wenatchee hosts the Apple Blossom Festival from April 27 to 29 with Queen Lois Ross and 60 princesses. Events include a homecoming reunion, queen’s reception at the Cascade, coronation, parade, pageant, and a Saturday musical extravaganza at Washington State College. Irwin H. Jones is festival director general.

Wenatchee Wash Wenatchee Valley America Lois Ross Kathryn Woods Dorothy Jean Cascade Clarence D. Martin Memorial Park Washington United States Lois Washington State College Department of Music Irwin H. Jones

Springsbury Horses Sweep Arlington Hall Show Ribbons

The Springsbury horses owned by George and Mrs. Greenhalgh won multiple ribbons at the Arlington Hall Horse Show. Brown Bruin and Sally Port shared top honors in the Corinthian Class with Weatherall riding, and Billy Do led the Road Hack class. Sally Pé rt and Protest earned spots in the Working Hunters, while Dress Rehearsal claimed the Hunter Championship for Cap tain Henri Leubbermann over Virginia competitors.

Millwood Springsbury George Greenhalgh Clarke County Arlington Hall Billy Jacobs Weatherall Sally Pért Shirley Payne Sptringbury Stables Henri Leubbermann Virginia

Sheriff Sale of Automobile in Winchester Virginia

By virtue of an execution and levy in the matter of J P Stine versus Bruce Lodge the undersigned will sell at public auction at Shades Garage Winchester Virginia at leave to set terms and conditions of sale.

J.P. Stine Bruce Lodge Shade Winchester

Mrs. Steeles Rites Set In Winchester

Mrs. Bertha Steele 35 died yesterday and wife of Stewart B. Steele of Fairview Avenue. Born September 12 1903 in Frederick County she was a Braddock Street Methodist Church member. Survived by her husband father four children three brothers four sisters. Funeral Wednesday 2 PM at Braddock Street Church with Rev T M Swann. burial Mount Hebron. Pallbearers named. Remains taken to Jones Funeral Home.

Bertha Steele Winchester Star Stewart B. Steele Fairview Avenue H. Clinton Keller Georgianna Anderson Keller Winchester Steele Frederick County Mount Hebron William Heckrotte Elmer Winefield Lee Stine Howard Stine Ralph Cain H. C. Shackleford Jones Funeral Home

Mrs Gillett Seeks Divorce in Las Vegas Flight

Mrs Frederick W Gillett traveled from Los Angeles to Las Vegas Nevada to obtain a divorce from her Hartford Connecticut based millionaire husband. He is a nephew of Frederick Huntington Gillett former Speaker of the House.

Frederick W. Gillett Las Vegas Nev Los Angeles Hartford, Conn Frederick Huntington Gillett

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