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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Aug 09, 1932

Page

3

Natural Bridge to dedicate memorial marker in ceremony

Invitations have been sent to national and state officials for the Natural Bridge memorial marker unveiling to be held Saturday at 3 pm. Governor Pollard former Governor Trinkle and Virginia figures plan to attend with Mrs. Deane Williams as program chair. Virginia Carson to unveil the marker. Oliver Sands to give the response. Bedford Band to provide music.

Miss Carson Natural Bridge Governor Pollard John W. Williams Peter Saunders E. R. Coombs John Garland Pollard University of Virginia Francis Deane Williams Stoneleigh Rockbridge County William E. Carson Riverton Virginia State Commission On Conservation and Development E. Lee Trinkle Oliver J. Sands Natural Bridge Corporation Bedford

Social Calendar for Jes Town and Winchester Lions Club Week

A sequence of events lists joint dinners and club meetings including the Tuesday Lions party at Jordan White Sulphur Springs. Activities span Wednesday through Friday with church meetings at Brad dock Street M E Church South and Rotary Club gatherings at George Washington Hotel.

Jes Town Winchester George Washington Hotel The United Brethren Church Grace Lutheran Church North Frederick Home Cross Junction Frederick County Sunday Association Kline’s Grove Vaucluse Jordan Springs Rotary Club Mt. Williams Friendly Grove School Loyal Temperance Legion Braddock Street Methodist Episcopal Church High View Four-H Club American Legion Post George Washington Branson Four-H Club Clevenger Raddock Street Methodist Episcopal Church Otterbein Guild of United Brethren Church Gladys Patton Fairmont Avenue

Pauline Royston Weds Ernest Adams at Berryville

Miss Pauline Virginia Royston quietly became the bride of Ernest Leslie Adams at Berryville Methodist Church South. The ceremony was conducted by Rev. Robert L. Butsler. After a Ohio trip they will live at Walnut Hall near Boyce with Mr. and Mrs. Adams.

Clarke County Berryville Methodist Church South Pauline Virginia Royston Ernest Leslie Adams Robert L. Butsler Berryville Charles A. Royston Adams C. D. Adams Walnut Hall Boyce

Officer Funk and Wife Plan Atlantic City Trip

Police Officer and Mrs. Francis Funk of South Cameron Street left by motor early Sunday for Atlantic City New Jersey where they expect to spend some time. After a sojourn they will head north toward Canada and return here in about two weeks.

Funk Atlantic City Francis Funk South Cameron Street N. J New Jersey Canada Earl Parsons Master Earl Parsons, Jr West Leicester Street New York City Waldorf Jack Riley West Piccadilly Street States Riley

Girls' Club Plans Swimming Party and Picnic

The Girls' Athletic Association schedules a swimming party and picnic for Thursday evening August 11. Location to be announced tomorrow. Members may invite a young man and should sign up with Mrs. Virginia Harrel at Lord and Spencer's on East Piccadilly Street. Committee members include Mrs. Ida Lycette Mrs. Jenny Stover Mrs. Klena Hoshour Miss Luvella Anderson and Miss Mildred Hook.

Girls’ Athletic Association Virginia Harrel Lord and Spencer's East Piccadilly Street Ida

Met Life picnic draws crowd with games and contests

Between 75 and 100 Met Life employees from the district including Charles Town Winchester and Martinsburg gathered at Back Creek ark for a day of water sports games and contests. Mrs. S. L. Grubb won an ad guessing contest and a word-making contest from Metropolitan. Bruce Arnold won the potato race. A bountiful picnic dinner and lemonade followed with leftovers saved for another day.

Metropolitan Life Insurance Company Charles Town Winchester Martinsburg Back Creek Ark Metropolitan S. L. Grubb Pikeside Bruce Arnold

Mrs Bell Called Away By Witness Of Mother

Mrs. Andrew Bell travels to Charlottesville due to her mother Mrs Witt’s illness. In her absence the American Legion pool children's hour continues with life-savers on duty but no instruction will be given until her return.

Bell Andrew Bell Charlottesville H. C. Witt American Legion

Miss Willoughby Pole Engaged to Mr Hillsman

Dr and Mrs Edgar A Pole of Hot Springs Virginia announce the engagement of their daughter Miss Willoughby Pole to Mr John Mitchell Hillsman Jr son of Mr and Mrs J M Hillsman of Richmond. The wedding is planned for September.

Willoughby Poler Edgar A Pole Hot Springs Winchester Willoughby Pole John Mitchell Hillsman, Jr J. M. Hillsman Richmond Septemer

New York Folk Enjoy An Outing In Country

New York visitors Mr and Mrs C W Little arrived in town for a family visit with Mr and Mrs A L Baker on North Loudoun Street and have moved to the Baker cottage at Bear Mountain Garden near Capon Bridge West Virginia. Mrs Baker plans to join them with a group for a several days stay this afternoon.

C. I. Cather Leonard Sirbaugh Charlotte de Hart W. O. Zinn North Braddock Street Warren Eddy Eddy Dick Zinn Fansler Garland Johnston Rene Mathews Margaret Snyder la Verne Clauser Chicago Albert Shirkey Richmond Noel Way Lida D’aiuto Martinsburg William Trenholm New York Court W. Va Madeline Anderson W. P. Anderson C. W. Little A. L. Baker Loudoun Street Bear Mountain Garden Capon Bridge W. Va

Wedding in Capon Springs for Mr and Mrs Anderson

The ceremony was performed by Rev Edward Showacre with a white frock bride and intimate family attendance. The couple left for a wedding trip through Maryland West Virginia and the Shenandoah Valley before settling at Capon Springs where the groom works for Capon Water Company. Mrs Anderson is the daughter of Bethlehem Heare and Mr Anderson is the son of U S Anderson both of Capon Springs.

John C. Anderson Edward Showacre Anderson Maryland West Virginia Shenandoah Valley Capon Springs Capon Water Company

Greenwood 4 H Club Gather for Gardening Canning Poultry

The Greenwood Four-H Club met at the Greenwood school house to discuss gardening canning and poultry with members Miss Eva Clem Miss Mary Lee Racey Miss Nina Clem and Messrs Joseph Lamp Walter Doyle Cecil Clem David Doyle Henry Ebersole Lewis Lamp Edward Doyle and Clyde Jirake. Mrs R E Smith led the session.

Greenwood Four-H Greenwood School House Eva Clem Mary Lee Racey Nina Clem Joseph Lamp Walter Doyle Cecil Clem David Doyle Henry Ebersole Lewis Lamp Edward Doyle Clyde Jirake R. E. Smith

Local social notes parade visitors and guests across towns

Mrs. Robert Johnson and family hosted by Mr. and Mrs. Grim. Washington guests include Mrs. Garland Hansbrough and family. Miss Miller heads to Johns Hopkins in Baltimore. Trips to Berkeley Springs and Shenandoah river cottages noted. Parson and Parsons families travel between Washington and New York. Various residents visit, return, or plan stays in Baltimore Philadelphia Pittsburgh and Canada.

Mrs Garland M. Hansbrough Samuel S. Miller Huda Miller Mrs. Hansbrough North Braddock Street Harrisonburg Ward Swank Miss Miller Baltimore Johns Hopkins Hospital

Hoover Praises Burke Life of Public Service

President Hoover lauds James Francis Burke as an indefatigable worker who served his country up to his death. Burke, counsellor for the Republican National Committee, conferred with Hoover twice yesterday and said goodbye before a European trip. Dr. Joel T. Boone attended him until death.

Associated Press Washington James Francis Burke Republican National Committee Hoover

Buck makes first stop in Richmond on Mexico City flight

Bob Buck an 18 year old flyer halted in Richmond after taking off from Newark at 3 05 a m for Mexico City The stop at Byrd airport occurred at 6 a m with a subsequent departure at 6 25 a m Eastern Standard Time The AP reports an uneventful flight so far on the long journey

Associated Press Richmond, Va Bob Buck Newark N. J Mexico City Byrd Airport

Europe found interested in trade problem

Washington August 8 Senator Swanson Virginia ranking Democrat on the Senate foreign relations committee expressed optimism that world armaments can be cut but said diplomats must abandon feather dusters and use force if Geneva pledges are to be effective He joined Governor Roosevelt in urging removal of tariff barriers to quicken international trade noting world demand to relieve wretched economic conditions and stressing exchange stabilization and silver prices as aids Germanys reparations accord Lausanne and cooperation with Europe lessen Nazi rhetoric and concern over German rearmament remain He said Germany settled reparations and that eases political and financial strains.

Washington Swanson Virginia Geneva Senate Foreign Relations Committee Europe Borah Roosevelt Rep Montague Inter-Parliamentary Union Germany Versailles Lausanne Hitler National Socialist Party

Libby Holman Returns to Court in Murder Case

Libby Holman, dressed in mourning, sat through a brief habeas hearing as prosecutors stated insufficient evidence to charge her with first degree murder. Solicitor Carlisle Higgins announced bail granted, echoing the prior release of co-defendant Albert Walker under $25,000 bond.

Carlisle Higgins Higgins Libby Albert Ab) Walker Winston- Salem Reynolds Reidsville

Pollen From Ragweed Triggers Hay Fever Season

Dr Logan Clendening explains ragweed pollen drives the fall hay fever season across the central U S ragweed zone from the Alleghenies to the Rockies and Great Lakes to Texas. He notes pollen becomes airborne to great heights and can stick to stigmas while other plants also contribute to symptoms. An editor’s note offers pamphlets by Dr Clendening for ten cents each with a stamped self addressed envelope.

Logan Clendening M. D London United States Alleghenies Rockies Great Lakes Texas Atlantic Seaboard Middle West New England Pacific Coast Clendening Central Press Association East Twelfth Street Cleveland

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