Community group meetings and socials schedule
Social calendar lists events this week: Missionary Society at Mrs. Hockman’s country home near Bartonsville at 5 30 p m. Women’s Missionary Society of United Brethren at Mrs. Fries’s home on North Braddock street at 8 p m. Kiwanis Club luncheon at George Washington Hotel 12 30 p m Wednesday. W C T U semi monthly meeting at Friends Meeting House 9 30 p m Thursday. Winchester Hospital Woman’s Auxiliary at Nurse’s Home 11 a m. Rotary Club regular luncheon at Winchester Golf Club 1 p m. Grace Lutheran Women’s Missionary Society business meeting in Men’s Bible Class room at 7 30 p m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Missionary Society of the Church of Christ
Robert Hockman
Bartonsville
Women’s Missionary Society of the United Brethren Church
W. Lewis Fries
North Braddock Street
Kiwanis Club
George Washington Hotel
Friends Meeting House
North Washington Street
Woman's Auxiliary
Winchester En Hospital
Nurse's Home
West Clifford Street
Rotary Club
Winchester Golf Club
Women’s Missionary Society
Grace Lutheran Church
Woman's Christian Temperance Union
Friends’ Meeting House
Washington and
Piccadilly Streets
Butler Family Holds Annual Reunion at Stone Church
One hundred attended the second Buller reunion at Old Stone Church Sankhite Hall in Frederick county. Frank Butler of Inwood read family history tracing roots to 1777 and officers were elected for the 1938 reunion set for Arden.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Buller
Old Stone Church
Sankhite Hall
Frederick County
Clarence Roberts
Dent
Clarence Butler
Frank Butler
Inwood
Thomas
Alice Butler
Edward Roberts
Nathan Payne
Muirland
Elsie Butler
Sampson Butler
Colleen Ellen Quenzel
Butler Brothers
Arden
Inwond
Albert Butler
Berkeley Springs
I. D. Vetre
Martinsburg
Thurman Butler
Harry Butler
Winchester
Kirtz Butler
Fredrick County
Bernard Butler
Berkeley
Emma Butler
Berkeley County
Miss Virginia Tucker to be married in Berkeley
An engagement announced in Lexington unites Virginia Sames Tucker to Thomas Lee Melgaard Jr. of Berkeley, son of Mr. and Mrs. Thomas L. Melgaard. Miss Tucker, descendant of Henry St George Tucker and Albert Sidney Johnston, attended St Catherine's and St Ayres School. Melgaard, Stanford University graduate, class of 1931. The wedding is planned for September 10 in Berkeley.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lexington
Albert Sidney Johnston Tucker
Virginia Sames
Thomas Lee Melgaard, Jr
Berkeley
Cal
Thomas Lee Melgaard
Miss Tucker
Henry St George Tucker
Virginia
Albert Sidney Johnston
St. Catherine’s School
St. Ayres’ School
Alexandria
Melgaard
Stanford University
Local residents plan western tours and social events
Messrs Hammack Cooley and Brumback head to western states with Yellowstone National Park as their destination for two weeks or more. Others, including Ralph Wakeman with Stickley and Brumback, head south via Texas and possibly northern Mexico, stopping at the Pan American Exposition. A Woman's Christian Temperance Union meeting is set at the Friends' Meeting House. Mrs McCormac hosts a supper at Maxfield with lantern slides by Evy Shields on her Shanghai work. Relief church to hold a yard party tomorrow night July 11 with music and food. The Everlys hosted a party for Miss Katherine Jolliffe, sister of Mrs Everly, with guests and dancing at York's in Boyce. Jolliffe departs Thursday for St Paul Minnesota with a return via Niagara Falls and Canada.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paul Hammack
Reese Cooley
Emory Cooley
Buddy Cooley
Middletown
Yellowstone National Park
Ralph Wakeman
Messrs
Romeo Stickley
Eldon Brumback
South
Texas
Mexico
H. B. McCormac
Maxfield
Evy Shields
Shanghai
China
United States
That City
Everlys
Doris Reid Jolliffe
Niagara Falls
Canada
Hospital Auxiliary Wind Up Garden Party Affairs
Winchester Memorial Hospital Auxiliary holds a meeting in the Nurse's Home on Thursday at 11 to wind up Garden Party accounts held last month at Mrs. McCormac’s home. All bills and all collections are to be presented. Phyllis Fowle wins first prize for selling the most extra party tickets. Mr G E Armstrong wins the white ticket drawing at the Capitol Theatre and receives six pairs of ladies silk stockings. The green ticket drawing will occur between showings at the pair even sams.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winchester Memorial Hospital
McCormac
Phyllis Fowle
Capitol Theatre
G. E Armstrong
East Piccadilly Street
Even Sams
Modern Etiquette Q and A on Names and Garden Parties
A Q and A discusses whether a divorced woman should keep her former husband’s surname, concluding it is improper except for business reasons. It also addresses name order on greeting cards, suggesting the wife’s name come first, and defines a garden party as an outdoor afternoon tea.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William R. Hudson
Miss Gladys Wigginton Marries Robert Rose in Coatesville
Gladys Wigginton daughter of Mr and Mrs Harry W Wigginton of Coatesville Pa and formerly of Winchester wed Mr Robert Rose son of Mr and Mrs Anthony Frose of Coatesville on Saturday at Market Street M E Church Reverend Herman McKay presiding The bride wore blue and the ceremony was witnessed by Mr and Mrs Herbert Anderson of Martinsburg W Va Former resident and husband receive congratulations. Mr and Mrs R C Purvis of Enid Okla Celebrate birth of daughter born Saturday evening July 31
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gladys Wigginton
Robert Rose
Harry W. Wigginton
Coatesville
Winchester
Silen Wigginton
Anthony Frose
Herman McKay
Market Street M. E
Herbert Anderson
Marinsburg
Rose
Pennsylvania
R. C. Purvis
Enid
Okla
Miss Alma Vorous Marries Wilson Florance at Hamilton
Announcement of the marriage of Alma I Vorous of Boyce Clarke county to Wilson W Florance of Purcellville Va took place in Hamilton Va on Saturday July 31 Rev Clarence Beard officiated. They honeymooned at Virginia Beach and will reside in Bluemore Va where the bridegroom works.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clarke County
Hamilton
Alma I. Vorous
Boyce
Wilson W. Florance
Purcellville
Clarence Beard
William Florous
Florance
W. L. Florance
Virginia Beach
Bluemore
Frenchwoman Magda de Fontages Freed on Suspended Sentence
Magda de Fontages, a young French writer who shot Count de Chambrun amid rumors of a romance with Mussolini, was released on a suspended sentence and a $3.75 fine. She appeared surprised as the court freed her. The report notes other local social travel and visits from residents and guests to various cities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Magda de Fontages
Count de Chambrun
Mussolini
Italy
Intensive Training For Va Units At Summer Encampment
Two Virginia National Guard units the 246th Coast Artillery and the First Infantry begin intensive training near Virginia Beach at Fort Story and the state military reservation. Heavy firing starts midweek with 155 mm and 8 inch guns and a 12 inch railway mortar. Infantry camps continue two weeks with night attack and defense maneuvers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Norfolk
Virginia National Guard
246Th Coast Artillery
Virginia Beach
Fort Story
State Military Reservation
Fortress Monroe
Cape Henry
Ice Cream Treats Priced At Tiny 1900s Sodas
An old advertisement lists Jumbo Ice Cream Sodas for 10 cents Gigantic Milk Shakes at 10 cents and Double Dip Ice Cream Cones five cents Old Fashioned Plate Ice Cream ten cents Raspberry and Lime Sherberts offered.
Notable Local Travelers and Residents Visit and Move
Front Royal and Warren County items list residents and visitors. J A Silman and Lucille Silman alongside Louis Seal visit relatives in North Carolina. Many locals travel to Washington Norfolk York Virginia Beach and Holly New York while others plan moves and remodeling.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Front Royal
J. A. Silman
Lucille Silman
Louis Seal
North Carolina
Madison Lodge Members Advance Into Encampment
Eighteen Madison Lodge, No. 6 I O O F members traveled to Alexandria last night where the Golden Rule Degree and the Royal Purple Degree were conferred by Marley Encampment No. 6. Initiates included John Bywaters and others. Earl Edwards spoke on Odd Fellowship in Virginia. A delegation from Madison Lodge will visit Bentonville Thursday for possible degree work and additional initiations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Madison Lodge
No. 6
Alexandria
Marley
John Bywaters
Harry Seabright
James A. Bayliss
Charles Chapman
Wilbur Inslip
Taylor Barr
Fred Flynn
Virginia
C. B Stickley
Vaucluse
C. V. Robinson
Warenton
Earl Edwards
Mr. Edwards
Odd Fellowship
Bentonville
Owens Held Over Slaying Case At Preliminary Hearing
Front Royal August 10 A preliminary hearing was held in the court of Trial Justice Walter G Olmstead in the case of Paul Owens charged with the slaying of James Costello Eye witnesses include Ms Lucille Smith and Mrs Mavie Williams details incomplete in the report
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Front Royal
Walter G. Olmstead
Paul Owens
James Costello
Lucille Smith
Mavie Williams
Driver Held in $1,000 Bond on fourth DUI charge
Charles Peacemaker is held in lieu of a $1,000 bond after a judge set bail when his case was continued. He was taken into custody last Saturday and officers say he has prior convictions in West Virginia, Frederick County, and the City of Winchester.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles
Donald ‘Weems
West Virginia
Frederick County
Winchester
Prompt Evening Star Delivery Service Ad
If you fail to receive your Evening Star in Winchester call POSTAL TELEGRAPH for prompt delivery. No charge for this service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winchester
Shooting case sent to grand jury in Sev on
Sheriff Marlow testified while Owens made no statement. Owens bond set at $? ,000. Lewis Johnson, colored, pled guilty to stabbing Frank Fletcher near Ashby Station, fined $10 and costs and ordered to 12 months at the Virginia State Farm near Richmond.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marlow
Owens
Guand
Sevon
Lewis Johnson
Frank Fletcher
Ashby Station
Virginia State Farm
Richmond
Diver Injured in Shallow Water Accident
Royal Aug 10 Richard Bumgardner was treated by doctors after diving into shallow water Sunday and striking his head. He is reported to be improving today.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
FRONT
Young Pianists On Air From Local Studios In Aug Broadcast
Three 4 to 6 year old prodigies will perform piano pieces from their local studios on a WABC CBS program airing Friday the thirteenth. Laura Topalian from Arlington Massachusetts Milton Epstein from Philadelphia and Preble Earle Donoho of Washington are described as gifted despite their ages. The schedule also lists WEAF NBC and WJZ NBC programs including Salz burg Music Festival and the Hambletonian Stakes at Goshen New York.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Wabc-Cbs
Laura Topalian
Boston
Arlington
Mass
Milton
Mickey) Epstein
Philadelphia
Preble Earle Donoho
Washington
Paul Whiteman
Austria
Wjznbc
Fort Worth
Grand Central Station
Midtown
Wjz-Nbc
WEAF
NBC
Ben Alexander
Allen Prescott
WABC
CBS
Columbia U
Jack Shannon
WJZ
Goshen
N. Y
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Indiana
Louis Grimm
Ernest Sloat
William K. Rout
Waynesboro
Terra Joute
Ind
George Adamson
Pierceton
Mary Louise
Patsy Sartelle
Harry M. Sartelle
Lake Webster
Hottel-Keller
Hottel
Keller
Johannes Hottel
Mount Olive Road
Toms Brook
Shenandoah County
Hottel-Keler
Ladies’ Aid Society
Ladies’ Aid Society of
Mt. Olive Church
Denver Newlin
Luther Larrick
Luther M. Larrick
Hayfield
Clark Braithwaite
Pauline Crowser
Frances Larrick
Charles Brown
Gladelupe Parker
Berryville
George Good
Delaware
New York City
Wilmington
Mrs. I. . Good
Capon River
Mrs. Good
Williamsburg
Good
Dupont Co
Hack
Douglas Gorder Carrol
Green Ring Valley
M EB. Bleck
Paris
France
Frank N. Hack
Washington Street
Virginia Tucker
Yellowstone Park
State of Texas
Relief Church
Methodist Episcopal Church At Relief
Mr. Fisher
Ohio
W. Lee Fisher
Annie Fisher
Delmore Mcllwee
W.S. Taylor
East Gerrard Street
Marshall Smith
Clarence Bush
Old Point Comfort
Harry W. Seabright
John Griffith
Grant Turner Seabright
Motor
Atlantic City
Arthur Mason
Delmar McIlwee
Hagerstown, Md
Cleve Marple
Emily Hoover
Edinburg, Va
Adrian Carter
Grace Hutchinson
Henry Seal
R. W. Stickel
Charlottesville
William Stuart, Jr
Hampton,Va
Blue Ridge Summit
R. E. Griffith
Howard Nurton
Shirley Carter
A. Wallis Robertson
Thomas G. Burch
Martinsville
Rosemont
H. F. Byrd
Virginia Hardesty Hanis
John Edward Harris, Jr
Kenilworth
Ralph Grubbs
Russell McKee
O. C. Whitacre
Bedford
Johnstown
Marie Gilchris
Evelyn Berkett
W. F. Dutterer
Cora Dutterer
P. M. Wolverton
Mary Rebecca
Davis
Westernport
Nelia Beverley
Roanoke
Julian Rutherford
Bentley Kern
Ellensburg
Wash
Johnern
South Cameron Street
Katherine Kern
Ellinsburg
Mr. Kern
Gladys Godlove
Stephens City
Washington, D. C
Harriet Krise
Lake Carey
James Sawyer
Arthur White
Hershey, Pa
Jefferson Standard Life Insurance No
Loudoun St
W. W. Bird
Brooks’ Pharmacy
Front Royal and
Warren County News
Telephone Front Royal 149-A
Janie Williams
Earl Fox
Joe Keyser
Eula Fox
Ashland
Thomas Ferguson
Mrs. Ferguson
William BE. Carson
Fort Benning, Ga
Thomas R. Shepherd
Huntington, W. Va
Norman Shepherd
Col
Clark Reynolds
Peter C. Meade
Helen Smith
Beverley F. Browne
Lennie Skelton
J. T. Horton
P. H. Leary
Fredericksburg
Mrs. Henley Smith
S. H. Husselton
York, Pa
Bruce Husselon
J. B. Hedrick
Harpers Perry
Cary Harrison
Mary Lou Hitt
Virginia Smith
Mary LeRoy
H. R. Miller
Holly
Mae Lehew
Miller
Dr. Carper
Mrs. Lehew
Mr. Maddox Tapp
Marshall
Huntsberry’s
Underwood
Fairbanks-Morse
South Braddockk St
Pifer Printing CO
Johnny and
Russ Morgan
Johnny Green
Jimmie Fidler
Hollywood
Reggie Childs
Helen Menken
Blue Velvet
Chicago Women’s Symphony
al Pearce
Benny Goodman
Frankie Masters
Husbands and Wives
Edgars Guest
Ben Bernie Lads
NBC Night Club
Commercial & Savings Bank
the Commercial & Savings Bank
Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation
Nina V. Wolford
Sunshine Cleaners
E. Piccadilly St
Riley’s Market
Valley Ave
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