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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Apr 28, 1938

Page

8

Round Of Parties Planned By Many Here During The Festival

Winchester hosts a two day Apple Festival with queen Shenandoah XV and princesses from surrounding states. Luncheons hosted by Mrs. Robert McC Glass Mrs. Lewis Hyde and Mrs. H Stephenson feature out of town guests and local officials. Tomorrow ends with the Queen’s Ball at the George Washington Hotel and dances at the Golf Club Sarah Zane Fire Hall and Jordan Springs Hotel. Admiral R E Byrd and Mrs Byrd visit Mrs. R E Byrd during the festival with other socials and a tea dance at Handley and Winchester Golf Club.

Winchester Missie Moffett Robert McC. Glass South Washington Street Lewis Hyde West Boscawen Street B. B. Dutton Paul Rosenberger Stephenson Walter R. Talbot D. W. Harter Akron Philip Williams Queens George Washington Hotel Golf Club Sarah Zane Fire Hall Jordan Springs Hotel Handley Shenandoah XV Winchester Golf Club Bob Riley Miss Moffett City Hall Cameron Street Greenbrier Military Academy R. B Byrd Handley School Handley Stadium City Hall Pavilion W. M. I. Glee Club Rouss Firemen City Jordan Springs W. M. S. Glee Club Boscawen Street Rouss Avenue Jordan's Springs

Entertaining Socials Highlight Festival Weekend

Lester Arnolds host a Friday luncheon for Mrs. D L Wardlow and Mrs. O O McCurtty of Texas. Fred L Glaize Jr hosts informal evening gatherings before Winchester Golf Club dances. Anne Brooke Kern hosts an informal party for the Rosenbergs on Fairmont Avenue. Visitors from Mechanicsville, Md and Baltimore arrive for the festival weekend with local friends.

Lester Arnolds Lester Arnold D. L. Wardlow O. O McCurtty Texas Arnold Fred L. Glaize Jr Winchester Golf Club P. Fritts Rosenberger South Stewart Street Anne Brooke Kern Fairmont Avenue Rosenberger

Judge Williams To Entertain At Luncheon Friday

Judge Philip Williams of the 17 Virginia Judicial Circuit will host a noon luncheon at his Amherst Street home. Attendees expected include Admiral Byrd, Senator Byrd, Governor Price, Admiral Nultop, T B Byrd, Col. Battle, Judge Crosby, Russell Cather, Aubrey Weaver, Judge A C Carson, W N Page, E Blackburn Moore, Burr Harrison, Sloan Kuykendall, J Victor Arthur, A Willis Robertson and others.

Philip Williams Virginia Judicial Amherst Street R. E. Byrd H. F. Byrd James H. Price Louis M. Nultop T. B. Byrd Col Marion John Downing W. Nelson Page E. Blackburn Moore Burr P. Harrison Sloan Kuykendall R. Gray Williams William Beverley J. Victor Arthur John M. Steck Allen R. Emmett Preston Lane Hagerstown A. Willis Robertson

Marriage in City for Miss Moorhead and Mr Butler

Miss Alleene Moorhead daughter of Mr and Mrs R C Moorhead of West Virginia married Mr Marshall N Butler son of Mr and Mrs George A Butler at 10 this morning. The ceremony at the Church of the Disciples of Christ West Monmouth street used lip reading due to the couple being hard of hearing. Witness was Albert Fletcher of the Star compositing room. The couple will live in the city. James L Denny, Civil War era resident, returned from Florida and New Orleans and is staying at the Palace Hotel during the festival and invites friends to visit.

West Virginia J. Goode Church of the Disciples of Christ West Monmouth Street Alleene Moorhead R. C. Moorehead Hundred Wetzel County Marshall N. Butler George A. Butler Goode Albert Fletcher The Star Butler City James L. Denny Florida New Orleans Palace Hotel Denny

Ring for VPI Cadet James Goode Highlighted

Cadet James Goode, 1935 class president at Yandley High School and son of the Rev and Mrs S J Goode of West Monmouth Street, will receive a ring at Virginia Tech's annual ring figure dance in Blacksburg. Goode, a cadet band member and honor student, is active in Cotillion and Bachelor clubs.

James Goode Yandley High School S. J. Goode West Monmouth Street Virginia Polytechnic Institute Blacksburg Goode Winchester Virginia Tech

Reception For Governor At Virginia Festival

A reception hosted by State Senator and Mrs. T Russell Cather honors Gov and Mrs James H Price during the festival period. Col Marion S Battle and Mrs Battle arrive from Roanoke as guests, with Clarke Winchester and Frederick county visitors attending a pre parade luncheon hosted by Mr and Mrs B F Arthur.

T. Russell Cather James H. Price Col Marion S. Battle Motor Vehicles Virginia Price Clarke County Winchester Frederick County B. F. Arthur South Stewart Street Mildred Bradfield

Grand Festival Schedule for Queen Moffett and City Events

City events run all day featuring a royal coronation, pageant, and multiple concerts. Highlights include Queen Moffett’s coronation, a tea dance, a torchlight parade, street dances, and festival dances at George Washington Hotel and Jordan Springs with performances by W M I and W M S Glee Clubs.

Mrs Riddle to spend summer in Surry England with son

Mrs James Riddle plans a summer in Surry England with her son in law and daughter. Other reported movements include Mrs Blackburn Smith and Mrs E L Tessier visiting Baltimore and Winchester events around the Apple Blossom period with several Clarke county estates open for Virginia Garden Week.

James Riddle Son Surry, Eng Berryville Blackburn Smith E. L. Tessier Baltimore Thomas Carleton Harrison

Apple Blossom Festival Guests At Rosemont Orchards

Mr and Mrs Gray Beverley host during the Apple Blossom Festival at their Rosemont Orchards bungalow. Visitors include Miss Virginia Moseley from Bowling Green Kentucky and Gunston Hall student. Mr and Mrs George P Greenhalgh with MacNichols and Hurlburt families. Mrs Roland Smith of Washington. Miss Marjorie Walbridge of San Francisco. Mr Donald Balfour of Rochester. Rev T Carter Page and daughter Virginia Page host cousins Henry Gregg from Minneapolis. Katharine Page joins Washington Agricultural Department.

Gray Beverley Winchester Rosemont Orchards Virginia Moseley Bowling Green Kentucky Gunston Hall Washington George P. Greenhalgh Springsbury MacNichol Roland and Carol MacNichol John Hurlbert Henry Hurlburt Toledo Ohio Roland Smith Marjorie Walbridge San Francisco Cal Donald Balfour Rochester Minn T. Carter Page Virginia Page Henry Gregg Minneapolis California Katharine Page Carter Page Agricultural Department Washington, D. C

Local Fest Guests At Bean Residence And Travel Plans

Guests of Mr. and Mrs. E. P. Bean on South Stewart include Mr. and Mrs. Newton, Mr. and Mrs. R. S. Ours, and Mr. McDonald of Moorefield. Also attending are Mr. and Mrs. George Daugherty of Norfolk, Mr. and Mrs. H. B. Hart andchildren of Hagerstown, Miss Aloise Russell of Hagerstown, and others at Harold Rowe's home during the festival. Vance Larkin, son of Mrs. Schuyler Larkin, departs tomorrow for New York City to visit until next Tuesday.

E. P. Bean South Stewart Street Newton R. S. Ours Mr. McDonald Moorefield W. Va George Daugherty Norfolk H. B. Hart and Children Hagerstown Aloise Russell Harold Rowe Vance’ Larkin Schuyler Larkin New York City

Massive Drum Corps Parade Lists Names and Prizes

The schedule outlines 2000 drummers in a parade with divisions and mounted and foot marshals. It lists many bands from Virginia Maryland and Pennsylvania including the John Marshall High School Band Richmond Nehi Bottling Works Waynesboro and the Martinsburg High School Band among others. Prizes total 300 for grand and drum corps divisions with cups for historical and best drum major.

Dilly Boscawen Piccadilly Winchester Harrisburg Cumberland Post Cumberland Guard of Honor Camden American Legion N. J Fairmont West Union Tyrone Tyrone Pa Uniontown Hanover Hershey Baltimore Frederick Piedmont W. Va Covington Clifton Forge Bedford Frostburg Charles Town Commercial South Cameron Street Boscawen Street Henry T. Goode Miss Ruth McCann Amos Shryock Southern Dairies Woodstock Dallastown Dr. Pepper Bottling Works Republic Oil Company Elkins Kraft Phoenix Cheese Corp Schenck Cheese Co Plumley Lumber Company Westminster Band Westminster

Modern Etiquette Qs and A on first moves and gifts

Roberta Lee answers etiquette queries about who should part after introductions with an elderly woman and what to send with a graduation gift. She notes a calling card or congratulatory note, and confirms there is no feminine diminutive for a young girl beyond Miss.

Cedar Cliff Group Presbyterian Church Services

The Cedar Cliff Group Presbyterian Church announces schedule with Morning worship and preaching at 9 30 a m and 11 a m on Sunday. Friday services include Young People at 7 45 p m. Mount Hope Church School at 2 p m and worship at 2 45 p m. Cedar Creek spring services start Wednesday with preaching each evening at 8 p m.

Julian T. Owen Cedar Cliff Schoor Mount Hope Cedar Creek

Festival Guests Arrive For Apple Blossom Weekend

Washington Pa visitor Mr James McKennon stays with Mr and Mrs James P Reardon Jr in White Post and served as usher at their wedding nearly two years ago Another Richmond Va guest Mrs H C Moore and daughter Miss Elizabeth Moore stay with Carl Campbell and Godfrey Prelip at their Fairmont Ave home during the Apple Blossom festival Guests from Victor New York Mr Jack Hill and family stay with Mr and Mrs Allen Bond at Apple Pie Ridge Miss Nell Boyd of Roanoke visits Mrs Fred L Glaize Sr at Piccadilly Street.

Dowell J. Howard No. 324 West Leicester Street Walter J. Newman John Watson Louise Gillett Walter S. Newman, Jr Richmond Newman Virginia Louise Moore E. Blackburn Moore Holten Arms Washington Winchester Miss Moore Patricia Prochnik Austria C. Burt Burt New York J. D. Griffing Hobson McGehee H. B. Harris Frank E. Tappan Tappan Griffing Roland E. Stafford John B. Neill South Church Street W. McDonald Neill White Plains N. Y Neill Ethel Klamroth Los Angeles Cal Katharine P. McDonald James W. Suddath Betty Browse W. T McDonald Charles Town D. Griffing J. M. H. Clagett Rose MacDonald Nannie Thomas Kate Powers Virginia Page Clayton Stouffer Pattie Luke A. P. Osborn Branch Grove Dorothea Taylor H. B. Whiting Annie Stribling L. N. Glover W. B. Clagett Richard Smith, Jr James McKennon Washington, Pa James P. Reardon, Jr White Post McKennon H. C. Moore Elizabeth Moore Carl Campbell Godfrey Prelip Fairmont Avenue Jack Hill Victor, N. Y Allen Bond Apple Pie Ridge Nell Boyd John Boyd Roanoke Fred L. Glaize, Sr Piccadilly Street

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Admiral R. E. Byrd Byrd Boston Mass Nancy Gray Larrick Edenton N. C B. A. Baker Mechanicsville Tazewell Thompson Mad Mrs. Minor Hudson Alecia Beauty Salon Wilmer F. Shryock Brooks’ Pharmacy Judge Williams Mr. M. N. Butler Charles Shewbridges West Cecil Street William Simpson Dorothy Minor Douglas Gordon E. G. Ayers Shirley Street W. R. Riner Ae R. L. Earley Har L. H. Hyde State Board of Education Fredericksburg State Teachers’ College Alden Cummins Alden Cummins, Jr Nancy Cummins Duquesne Mrs. Cummins Admiral Jane Iden C. H. Iden Mrs. Iden University of Virginia Eugenia Swann Mary N. Edwards Marie Crow King George Robert Beyland Mary Ball Washington General Washington E. C. Luke Mrs William Luke Afton, Va John D. Richardson Audley B. B. Jones Charles Chapin Bernardsville, N. J C. T. A. McCormick Herbert Miller Walter Dent Walter Knee John Glaize H B. Garber Ben Belchie Martinsburg Gainesboro John Lederer Stephens City Stephens City High School Hopewell George Washington Morgan’s’ Riflemen Shenandoah Valley Academy Romney Sarah Zane Middletown High School Robertsdale East Lynn Keyser High School Girl Scouts of America Red Cross Salvation Army Harrisonburg Mt. Jackson South Cameron Cork Street Ralph Bailey Clarence Himelright F. L. Largent Frank Gearing D. H. Sencindiver L. Russell Cather Robert Jasper Greenbrier Military Band Lewisburg Virginia Apple Storage, Inc Appalachian Apples, Inc Fort Hill High School Band Winchester Cold Storage Corp J. W. Arthur. Insurance Mount Union High Mt. Union West Virginia College of Banks of Winchester Elks Washington, D.C Elks Lodge Winchester Va Winchester Rotary Loews’ Capital Winchester Kiwis Winchester Lions Club Eastern High School Geororuna Veterans of Foreign Wars Drum and Bugle Corps Chas. Burke Joseph Crabill Battle Creek Mich Charles B. Zeigler Walter S. Newman R. C. Medford R. G East Ind W. M. Simpson Adam A. Weschler & Son St. N.W 6Th Lts N.W D. C Anheuser Busch Stettirad Miners National Bain Marie Pignells Mulsness Mance Aucts Roberta Lee Cedar Cliff Group Presbyterian Cess the Commercial & Savings Bank Member Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation Sunshine Cleaners E. Piccadilly St N. Loudoun St Underwood’s Bakery S.S.S W. B. Snider & Son North America P. O. Box Assur Huntsberry Loudoun St Kelvinator Miler & Anderson E. Boscawen St Lordoun St Big Joe United Food Stores
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