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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Aug 07, 1934

Page

3

Social Calendar Listings from Winchester Area Clubs

Tuesday evening regular semi monthly meeting of Modern Woodmen of America Camp 15 510 in lodge hall 136 North Loudoun Street Wednesday luncheon Kiwanis Club at George Washington Hotel a lecture at Handley Library by Mrs W G Dunning ton on Montebello flowers at 3 30 p m Young People's Choir of First Baptist Church meets weekly at 7 00 p m and Winchester Lodge Elks at 8 00 p m Round Hill Presbyterian Church lawn hosts Frederick County 4 H Club council meeting All day picnic Frederick County Sunday School Association at Kline's Grove Vaucluse Thursday American Legion post luncheon at George Washington Hotel Friday American Legion Robert Conrad Post luncheon also at George Washington Hotel.

Modern Woodmen of America Lodge Hall North Loudoun Street Kiwanic Club George Washington Hotel Handley Library W. G. Dunnington Rgular Young People’s Choir First Baptist Church Winchester Lodge Benevolent Order of Elks Presbyterian Church Round Hill Frederick County Frederick County Sunday School Association Kline’s Grove Vaucluse American Legion Post American Legion Robert Conrad Post

Legion Auxiliary Names Delegates for State Convention

Delegates and alternates were chosen at a meeting at Mrs. Beverley’s home for the Robert Y. Conrad Post Auxiliary. Selected delegates include Mrs. Philip Fowle and Mrs. S. C. Brooks with alternates Mrs. T. Russell Cather and Mrs. E. Goss. Department officials will attend the Lynchburg convention. Officers installed for the coming year include Mrs. Brooks as president and Miss Lelia Rosenberger as 1st vice president.

Robert A. Beverley South Stewart Street Robert Y. Conrad Post American Legion Lynchburg Philip Fowle S. C. Brooks Claude Grim Lelia Rosenberger T. Russell Cather E. Goss Ralph Snapp R. T. Barton B. M. Roszel Frances Beverley Margaret Mitchell George Reynolds Fred Barr

Lawn party at Sacred Heart church features games and music

Ladies of the Church of the Sacred Heart hold a two evening lawn party in the gardens behind the parish house on South Loudoun street. Refreshments sandwiches coffee lemonade and cake booths and bingo fish pond and other games will entertain guests with an orchestra for dancing and lights on both nights.

Church of the Sacred Heart South Loudoun Street

Ray Robinson Attends Detroit Apple Shippers Convention

Ray Robinson of the Shenandoah Valley Apple Cider and Vinegar Company is in Detroit this week attending a convention of apple shippers.

Ray Robinson Detroit Michigan Shenandoah Valley Apple Cider and Vinegar Company Apple Shippers

Stephenson Club Meets on August 8 at Ashwood Home

The Stephenson social club holds its regular meeting at 2 o'clock on Wednesday August 8 at the home of Mrs J H Ashwood.

Stephenson Club Stephenson Social Club J. H. Ashwood

Edmonds Hosts Dine in Honor of Barnesville Visitors

Mr Sidney Edmonds entertained last Saturday at the home of his parents Mr and Mrs Stuart H Edmonds. The social gathering honored Messrs Ely and Edmund Bradfield of Barnesville Ohio who are visiting their grandmother Mrs Ernest S Ely.

Sidney Edmonds Stuart H. Edmonds Messrs. Ely Edmund Bradfield Barnesville, O Ernest S. Ely

Brooks Pharmacy AdUrges Rexall Store Specials

Phone 1766 At Brooks One-tube jar Charmona Cold Cr. 39 cents Woodbury Soap large cake 10 cents Cashmere Bought Soap Lyck 10 cents Bath Crystals large jar 10 cents The Rexall Store.

Brooks Charmona Woodbury Rexall

Dettra Family Visits Round Hill Notables

Mr and Mrs J Emmett Dettra and daughter Rosalene traveled to Round Hill Loudoun county to see Mr and Mrs Luther Poulsen and Rev and Mrs Hardesty formerly of Kernstown M and F Church South. Rev Hardesty now resides at the Wright home once owned by Mrs Wright mother of the Wright brothers who invented the aeroplane.

J. Emmett Dettra Rosalene Round Hill Loudoun County Luther Poulsen Hardesty Hillsboro Kernstown, M. &. Church South Mr. Hardesty Wright Wright Brothers

Local notices of visits and health updates in Winchester area

A flurry of social updates from Winchester Virginia includes visits by Mrs. Miller to Elkton with Mr. Miller returning soon, and trips by Dr. R. V. Shanklin and Miss Scott from Gary West Virginia to Middletown. Several residents report illnesses and recoveries at Memorial Hospital, while others travel to New York Washington and Maryland for leisure and business.

Mrs. Baker E. E. Baker Maine New York Pittsburgh Chicago Baker Baltimore and Ohio B. E. Rogers Middletown R. V. Shanklin Gary W. Va Mary Scott H. V. McNeer R. V. Shanklin, Jr

Three Americans Rescued by Japanese Survey Ship Koshu

The three Americans two women and a man drifted at sea aboard a sailing vessel since June 24 after their mast broke. The Koshu located them near Fey's Island Yap July 20 and towed their 7 ton pinnace to Pelew. They planned repairs and travel to Manila with only 17 dollars.

Associated Press Tokyo Pacific Ocean United States Fey's Island Yap William L. Tewaro Santa Barbarba Calif San Diego Pelew Manila

Five Tomatoes on One Stalk Display at Bank Exhibit

A remarkable display shows five tomatoes on a single stalk grown by J. B. Daniel at the Farmers and Merchants National Bank. The five fruit are above average size and likely weigh several pounds together. They are described as of excellent quality.

J. B. Daniel Farmers and Merchants National Bank

Brethren to Hold Conference August 9

The fourth quarterly conference of the United Brethren Church for Winchester station will meet in the Winchester church on Thursday evening August 9 at 8 oclock. Rev. A. P. Hovermale will preside and report on the Winchester churchs ten months work. The superintendent will outline Virginia conference conditions to date. Official board members must attend and all members are urged to attend for important business.

United Brethren Church Winchester A. P. Hovermale D. D Virginia

Revival draws crowds at Grimes Galilee Church

The Grimes Galilee Church revival attracts large audiences with three services on Sunday led by Evangelist H. D. Coffey. Four persons baptized in the afternoon, as senior Handley High School male quartet and Charles E. McVay provide special music. The revival may close next Sunday night with daily services at 8 o'clock.

Galilee Grimes H. D. Coffey Handley High School Charles E. McVay

Miners Trapped After Angry Group Seals Mine Passages

Two hundred miners were trapped at the 1,000 foot level of a French coal mine after a group of about 20 Polish protesters blocked galleries and cut air, water, and electricity. A foreman negotiating relief was held underground as police guard the shaft. communications ceased at 10 p.m. The trapped men faced hunger and little ventilation after a day and a half without adequate food or water.

Associated Press Lens France

Riots Between Arabs and Jews Escalate in Constantine

Religious clashes in Constantine Algeria flare with 100 estimated dead as troops quell unrest. Martial law, mass arrests, and Jewish flight mark the three day outbreak. Arabs driven from Jewish quarters amid burned buildings and street chaos.

Constantine Algeria Philippeville

Quarterly Meeting On U. B. Circuit

Winchester Circuit United Brethren Church holds last quarterly conference Friday August 10 at 8 p m at the parsonage 325 National avenue. Officials and interested leaders urged to attend with devotions by Rev Franklin G Senger and a message by Rev Dr A P Havermale on Accomplishing His Work. A 45 minute business period follows including election of delegates and announcements.

Winchester United Brethren Church National Avenue Franklin G Senger Virginia A. P. Havermale

Last Rites Held This Morning For Sam W. Trenary

Funeral rites for Samuel W. Trenary a Winchester business man were held at his home 606 South Braddock Street at 10 o'clock today. Rev Dr Hubert Sydenstricker led services at Braddock Street Methodist Church South. Interment followed in Mount Hebron Cemetery. Pallbearers John I Sloat Thomas F Kremer T J Orndorff Oscar H Lewis Frank Brown Charles H Lillis. A quartet sang The Old Rugged Cross and Abide With Me.

Samuel W. Trenary Winchester South Braddock Street Hubert Sydenstricker Braddock Street Methodist Episcopal Church South Mount Hebron Cemetery John I. Sloat Thomas F. Kremer T. J. Orndorff Oscar H

Vienna Court Orders Two Nazi To Be Hanged

Vienna court martial sentenced two members of the Nazi putsch against Chancellor Dollfuss to death. Karl Kostelnig was condemned at Klagenfurt and Ernst Feicke, a regular army soldier, was sentenced in Vienna. Feicke saluted and shouted Heil Hitler as the verdict was read.

Associated Press Vienna Dollfuss Klagenfurt Karl Kostelnig Ernst Feicke Feicke Hitler

Lead and cosmic rays defy shielding limits

A historical note explains that a quarter inch of lead blocks X rays and four inches halt radium gamma rays but 30 feet of lead are needed to stop cosmic rays, the most penetrating known to man.

Berryville social notes include regional visitors and summer stays

Personal and social mention from Berryville Virginia lists New York residents Mr and Mrs John Chew renovating Ellwood and hosting relatives, and a broad roster of guests and hosts from Washington New Orleans and Maryland at local estates and cottages. Attendees include Mrs A P Thomson Miss Mary Scott Thomson Mrs James Breckenridge Rev T Carter Page and Hon E Blackburn Moore among others.

J. M. H. Clagett Bridge Springfield Frank McCormick Blackburn Smith Joseph F. Moore Horace Smithy FE. L. Tessier James Riddle Francis B. Whiting John Chew Bliwood Charles Carroll Harper Carroll Bettie Randall Homewood Charles Stuart Washington Blue Ridge Mountains T. Carter Page Virginia Page E. Jaquelin Smith Old Grace Episcopal Church Cumberland County Harry Suhling Lynchburg Wesley John Dean Los Angeles White Haven Shenandoah John W. Shilles Hyattesville Frank Chapin J. Ashbridge Perkins Coatesville

Ogdens Return From Martinsburg Visit With Family

Mr and Mrs Chester Ogden and their daughter Miss Jane Ogden returned to Roanoke after visiting Dr and Mrs George Hardesty in Quon near Martinsburg. The Grove host T C Hall welcomed John Hall and Pierce Hall of Philadelphia Mrs Tricker Colonial Beach George Hall Mary Hall Edward Hall and Jesse Tricker of Washington joined at dinner along with Wilmer B Gaver from Newberry College spending several weeks here.

George E. Sillik Twin Haven Stephens City Albin Baker Cadwallader Clarissa Jane Woodard Joseph Edward Woodard Portsmouth Middletown Floyd B. Cadwallader Mattie Albin Cadwallader Albin B. Cadwallader C. Marshall Baldwin Dorothy Oden Victor L. Denny West Cork Street Washington Martin McDaniels Cherrydale McDaniels Lydia Chapman West Clifford Street Eugene G. Grabb Ventnor N. J E. G. Grabb, Jr Bendersville, Pa J. J. Kaveney H. L. Herrell B. F. Line Virginia Avenue Susie Dunlap Morningside Drive Tricker Colonial Beach George Hall Mary Hall Edward Hall Jesse Tricker Wilmer Gaver Newberry College Newberry D. C

The Herb Thyme Named From Greek Thymon Meaning Sacrifice

The herb thyme derives its name from the Greek thymon meaning sacrifice. The word links to ancient uses and cultural symbolism in plant lore.

Thyme Thymon

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Mrs. Cadwallader Winchester- Clarke Garden Club Orange Robert Y. Conrad South Washington Street Dunnington Legion Auxiliary Names Delegates N. Y Mary McDonald Shawnee Avenue Louis Wender New York City Wender Luttrell Collinsville Berkeley Springs Luttrells Miss Ivey Adams Richard Adams Louise Ivey City Braddock Street M. E. Church J. A. Adams George R. Ivey Huntsherry Church of Sacred Heart Sine Red Cross Taylor Barr W. Herbert Miller George Lamb Elkton, Va Robert B. Campbell Highland Avenue Presbyterian Church D. F. O’connell M. H. Frederick Glendale Long Island D. Landon Calvert Reynolds Store Memorial Hospital L. R. Smith Hazel Snider L. Smith, Inc Howard Kern John Cooper High Point E. C. Cooper Berryville Bobbie Wood Washington, D. C Silver Spring Carl Peyton Lynwood M. A. Hillyard Hagerstown, Md Bertha V. Kline Woodland Avenue May Carper Woodlawn Avenue Clen Capper M. C. Bigelow Philadelphia Bernice Clevenger Elnora Gertrude Clevenger Linden Sumption Fairview Beach Kenneth Rice R. S. Smith Mary Louise Steele Eugene V. Lambert Editor and Publisher Magazine Harry T. Cook North Braddock Street Antigua Guatemala Brethren U. B. Circuit Mr. Trenary Ellwood Golds Clarke County Chew General Breckenridge Canada Washington Grove W. Berry Grove James M. Thomson New Orleans Nellie Todd E. L. Tessier Ocean View Katherine P. McDonald John B. Neil Labor Department Miss McDonald Shenandoah Valley National Bank America Commercial & Savings Bank THE OLD Esso Big Joe N. Loudoun St Loudoun St Rock Creek Lovett Brothers N. Main Street R. M. Swimley Geo. Washinton Hotel Lovett’s
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