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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Aug 09, 1934

Page

2

Social notes from Front Royal and guests in town

Miss Betsy Gibson of Richmond will visit Miss Virginia Carson. Several residents and visitors from Philadelphia, Richmond, and Washington, D C, are staying or returning from trips to Atlantic City and Virginia Beach. The Lions Club held its initial meeting, and several local residents hosted guests including Miss Eva Marshall and Miss Ethel Auchenbach. Dr. Robert Cook, a Lexington physician and former Front Royal resident, visited the area.

Front Royal Betsy Gibson Richmond Virginia Carson Robert Cook Lexington Cook Strickler House

Honor Battalion To Greet Peery At State Camp

Governor George C Peery will review the Ninety first Infantry Brigade at Virginia Beach August 17. A provisional honor battalion from the First and 116th Infantry regiments is drilling to perform intricate maneuvers with Major Robert F Rose commanding, assembling about 150 officers and enlisted men at Camp Peery.

Associated Press Norfolk Va George C. Peery Virginia Beach Virginia National Guard John J. Pershing Paris Camp Peery Robert F. Rose Richmond Richmond Light Infantry Blues

Pleasant Valley Church Picnic Set for August 11

The Pleasant Valley United Brethren Church Sunday School plans its annual picnic at the Little Mountain school house on Saturday August 11. Events begin at 10 o’clock with a sandwich lunch at noon followed by sack races dialogues recitations horseshoe pitching and games. Bring the family for a day of fellowship and fun.

Pleasant Valley United Brethren Church Little Mountain

Gleaming Potemkin Steps Rise Over Odessa Quay

The Potemkin Steps, Odessa’s famed 200-strong stairway, stand carved in white stone from the quay up to flower lined boulevards. The monumental ascent links harbor and city above.

Two Films at Capitol In Warner Bros Presents

Dual program features Thirty Day Princess starring Sylvia Sidney Cary Grant and others plus Most Precious Thing In Life with Jean Arthur Donald Cook and Anita Louise. Also a Betty Boop musical short Betty Boop as Life Guard.

Capitol Sylvia Sidney Cary Grant Edward Arnold Henry Stephenson Vince Barnett Lucien Littlefield Travis Ingham McCall Magazine Jean Arthur Donald Cook Richard Chomwell Anita Louise Betty Boop

May Robson Stars in You Cant Buy Everything at Hables Palace

Hable's Palace features May Robson in You Cant Buy Everything as the main attraction at the Palace Theatre for the last shows tonight. Also in the cast are Lewis Stone Jean Parker and Tad Alexander with a second feature Two Alone starring Jean Parker Friday only. The program includes chapter No 11 Fighting With Kit Karson Mickey Mouse and a Scrappy cartoon.

May Robson Palace Theatre Lewis Stone Jean Parker Tad Alexander the Palace

Colonial Warner Bros presents double feature this week

The Colonial screens Tim McCoy and Shirley Grey in Beyond The Ten and She Made Her Bed with Richard Arlen and Sally Waters. Beyond The Law follows a railroad detective in a gun-sputtering thriller as he pursues a daring railroad express train robbery. She Made Her Bed centers on an auto tourist camp where events unfold.

the Colonial Tim McCoy Shirley Grey Richard Arlen Sally Waters

Willis Estate Appraised At 40757.71 Dollars

Court records show the personal property of the late Henry R. Willis valued at 40757.71 dollars. Appraisers Clifford D Grim Charles H Harper and William M Lupton filed the report in the Corporation Court clerk's office. Real estate ownership is noted beyond the listed items.

Henry R. Willis Corporation Court Clerk Clifford D. Grim Charles H. Harper William M. Lupton Willis

British sixpence popular in silver coinage

The sixpence is identified as the most popular coin in Great Britain’s silver currency, highlighted for its wide circulation and everyday use among the public.

Great Britain

Rosenberger Notes Visit and Picnic Announced

Mrs. W. J. Smith visits daughter Mrs. Charles M. Rosenberger. Mr. and Mrs. Carson Allamong and son David, and Mr. Calvin Allamong visit relatives near Gettysburg. Families including Bradfield Lonas Brewer Rosier Brewer host Sunday gatherings. St Johns Sunday School picnic set for August 18 at the usual place with invitations. Dr. and Mrs. Daniel T. Williams and children visit from Ohio. Mrs. James Williams from Washington, D. C., weekends with Mrs. A. PF Williams.

Carson Allamong David Calvin Allamong Gettysburg Raymond Bradfield Bessie Lonas Maynard Brewer Betty Lou St. Johns Daniel T. Williams Ohio James Williams Washington, D. C A. ‘Pf. Williams

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W. c. Weaver Tyler Miller Frank McCarthy W. E. Carson William Sechrest Philadelphia E. T. Shiner Leon Jones Winchester C. W. Ritter Shiner Mrs. Jones J. C. Trice Lucile Silman Hadensville, Va Mr. Trice Lucy Trice Neville Major Jack Poulton J Rg, Va E. D. Poulton F. I. Graber E. H. Keyser Gretna Hugh D. Hite Drayton Hite William Meade Fletcher Thornton Hill Rappahannock County Jessie Bolen Misses Nell Helen Rosenberger Dr. Rosenberger Will King Ethel Baptist Lions Club The Royal Club Eva Marshall Mrs James Marshall George Vines Bridge Miss Ethel Auchenbach Ardmore Frank P. Evans Alice and Jeanette Evans Frank Evans, Jr Giles B. Cook Peery State Camp Mt. Pleasant Big Sister Grean MR. Kay MR. Krit BY Les Forgrave Agaln Mr.krit Warner’ Bros. Capitol Hable’s Palace Palace Davis Company Paint and Varnish Makers John S. Solenberger & Company, Inc N. Londoun St Warner Bros. Colonial Rosenberger Cora Rosier William Brewer Packard Plymouth Chrysler Chevrolet G.M.C Ford Dodge Graham International Pine Motor Co Cor. Brad Cecil Sts Goodrich Silvertown Goodrich Silvertown Goodrich Safety Silvertown Ith Life-Saver Golden Cammer Tire Company E. Earl Shade R. N. Cook Green Garden Service Station E. F. Smith Frank Foreman Winchester, Va John W. Rosenberger & CO BraDdock St John S. Miller & Company Hardware and Household Supplies Bickerstep Bickers Motor CO Shell Station Martinsburg Pike Amherst & Boscawen Sts Valley Ave Twin-City Oil & Cas Corp Chesapeake & Potomac Telephone Co Baker’s Service
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