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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Apr 30, 1934

Page

3

Martinsburg Event Notes Arts Recital and Society Updates

A Berryville talent recital sponsored by Girl Scouts drew about 200 at Burke Street School auditorium. Miss McGuire of Winchester gains national attention with Picture Play feature while local nurses host a successful card party benefiting the Nurses Alumnae Association. Updated notices include postponements for the Girls Athletic Association and District Nurses meetings and a serious illness of Mr Calvin M. Martin.

Berryville Burke Street Martinsburg Ricamore Woman’s Club C. B. Wyndham Claude Trussell Virginia Axon Gray and Sheetz Wonder's Winchester Printers and Stationers Margaret Hodgson Rhodes Drug Company Smith’s, Inc Harper Method DuFour Bancutier’s Tire Co Colonial Art and Craft Shop Hodgson and Brown Golden Glow

Apple Blossom Festival Week Social Calendar Overview

A dense schedule lists Monday events from Music Lovers Club and Lions Club luncheons to church choirs and Elks, with midweek Kiwanis and youth choirs. Thursday features school parade, coronation events, aerial show, band concerts, balls, parades, boxing, and Queen Shenandoah XI coronation activities across Winchester and surrounding venues.

Frederick County William E. Cooper Lewis W. Douglas Shenandoah XI Handley Esplanade Admiral Byrd Airport Winchester Golf Club City Hall Century Club B. M. Roszel Shenandoah Villey Academy Roszel

Peterson Oakes Wedding Quiet at Questover Home

Miss Sarah Allen Peterson daughter of Mr and Mrs George Peterson of Philadelphia wed Irving M Oakes son of Mr and Mrs Martin R Oakes of Charlestown Massachusetts in a 430 pm ceremony at Questover the home of Mrs T S Crockett. Rev James H Brown Jr officiated. The couple left for a motor trip south and will return to Washington where Mr Oakes works. Best man was Thomas Henry Reynolds, recently married to Anne Owen Allen.

Sarah Allen Peterson George , Peterson Philadelphia Irving M. Oakes Martin R. Oakes Charlestown Mass Questover T .S. Crockett James H. Brown, Jr Duncan Memorial Methodist Church Berryville

Inspector Bayliss At Virginia Beach

Inspector R E Bayliss of the state traffic police attends a school for the state police at Virginia Beach. In Bayliss absence Officer George Miller oversees highway traffic in this section.

Bayliss Virginia Beach R. E. Bayliss Mr. Balisss George Miller

Mississippi Bride and Swank Wedding in Greenville

Announcement of the marriage of Miss Audrey Taum of Greenville Mississippi to Clayton J. Swank son of Mr and Mrs C J Swank Sr of Winchester. Swank held the position of assistant construction supervisor for the Greenville district of the federal flood control commission. Nearby West Virginia couple married here and other social notes from Clarke and Winchester areas.

Clayton J. Swank, Jr Mississippi Audrey Taum Greenville Miss Clayton J. Swank C. J. Swank Winchester Swank Handley High School Virginia Military Institute Lexington Federal Flood Control Commission West Virginia George W. Stover United Brethren Church North Avenue Genevieve Lafpollette Capon Springs W. Va Edgar Franklin Bennett Yellow Springs Edgar Allen R. E. L. Allen

Local residents return from visits as new guests arrive

A series of social notes confirm visits and returns across Maryland and Virginia. Mr Paul Gaylord and family of Staten Island plan a Washington street stay with the Bakers. Several travelers including H F Byrd Jr and Arthur Taliaferro are noted in Clarke, Winchester, and Fredericksburg areas. Dr B Harlee attends Virginia State Dental Association meeting in Charlottesville.

Paul Gaylord William and Isabelle Staten Island New York B. Harlee Virginia State Dental Association Charlottesville

Grandfather of June Robles Is Also Missing

Two governments send crack agents to find June Robles and her 73 year old grandfather Bernabe Robles who vanished after leaving for Mexico with companions to contact kidnappers and possibly pay a 15000 dollar ransom. The United States and Mexican authorities search for the missing pair amid fears for their safety.

Associated Press Tucson Ariz Little June Robles Bernabe Robles Mexico United States

County Agents Clarify Corn Planting Rules for Orchards

County Agent Fred Stine reports a Senate letter clarifying A A A rulings on planting corn in young orchards. Contract growers may plant only if all other land is contracted or in five year pasture. If hay land was recently planted in corn, it must again be used for contracted corn this year.

Fred. Stine H. F. Byrd

Final Day For Poll Tax Near May Fifth

Saturday May 5 is the final day for payment of the 1933 capitation taxes to qualify as a voter in the November election. A member of the House of Representatives and a United States senator are to be elected.

House of Representatives United States

Diphtheria Strikes One-Tenth of Young Born Each Year

Diphtheria attacks about 10 percent of children born yearly before reaching age fifteen, highlighting the disease's reach among youth.

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CBI NewBee Esasonal Jones Ersona Miss McGuire Movie Magazine Picture Play Ann Tucker McGuire H. H. McGuire Hollywood Clark Gable C. M. Martin Calvin M. Martin Walter Bush National Avenue W. J. Thompson Martin Loudoun Street Presbyterian Church Eugene Cooper Dorothy Carolyn Quantz R. E. Griffith Frank L. Buckley John Powell Annabel Buchchénan Virginia Tertius Noble Girls’ Athletic Club Girls‘ Athletic Association District Nurses’ Association Martin Wisecarver Music Lover's Club Lions Club George Washington Hotel First Baptist Church Kiwanis Club Winchester Lodge Benevolent Order of Elks Grace Lutheran Church Handley Esplande and Steps Queen Harry K. Russell South Stewart Street Shenandoah Valley Academy Hotel Drusilla Jordan Springs Rouss Spring Park Pavillion I. M. Oakes Grace Ricamore Berryville, Va AAA Huntsberry Brooks’ PH. Cy Brandell Brill May Louise Washington, D. C Robert Brill Pennsylvania Avenue Messrs Charles and Walter Hirth Pittsburgh Nancy Sugitt Fred Susgitt Mary Katherine Rubencamp Cumberland, Md Miss Sugitt Allegany Hospital Cumberland Paul Braithwaite Jeannette Braithwaite Cross Junction Edward Lee White Post Westwood Byrd Elizabeth Flowers Richmond Gunston Hall Washington Miss Byrd Senator Rosemont Clarke County Margaret Walter Baltimore Earl Carter Virginia Cover Ernest S. Ely Barnesville Ohio S. J. Pritchard Harrisonburg Mr. Loring Cover Mrs. H. K. Russell Gibson Bradfield B. F. Arthur, Jr Stewart Street Meda Dick Melvin Green Col. J. R. Taylor Admiral Montgomery Taylor E. B. Timberlake Amherst Street G. Green Gibson I. N. Bonham Misses Allen Margaret L Hodgson H. F. Byrd, Jr University of Virginia Garner Edmonds Stuart H. Edmonds W. R. Campbell J. D. Glover Haddonfield N. J Mr. Glover Mary Davis Glover Mount Ephraim Albert Norton H. H. Jennings Boston Arthur Taliaferro Fredericksburg William Harty Cecil Funk Wilbur Rudy and Son Martinsburg, W. Va No. 311 South Braddock Street June Robles County Agent News Board of Review Harry M. Taylor George C. Herring Albert Ochs Mer Our Night Depository Shenandoah Valley National Bank Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation the Commercial & Savings Bank Federal Deposit Insurance Corp'n Wit County Loudoun St Sanico Kellogg’s RGA Stafford Pemberton Edith Black Edith Emna Jettick Lovett Brothers N. Main Street Jersey Clara V. Fultz W. B. Caven St Warner Rade Mart Direcor R. M. Swimley Geo Washinton Hotel Lovett’s Smart Shoppe Timberlake Botany Mills Harper Shop Eugene Anna Sten Nana Palace Theatre Mary Bran George O'Brien John Wayne Blue Steel Mystery Squadron Erry's Pingley & Carper Rhodes Drug CO Hersbey Hurst Rainbowridge Gardens
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