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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Aug 11, 1936

Page

3

Annual Reunion Planned At Old Stone Church This Saturday

The Old Stone Church hosts its annual reunion this Saturday August 15 with a basket picnic in the grove. Attendees from former students and worshippers are invited to hear several speakers beginning at 11 o clock in the church led by Rev Harry M Crim pastor of Strasburg Presbyterian Church.

Old Stone Church Harry M. Crim Strasburg Presbyterian Church

Social club meetings and luncheons parsed

Kiwanis Club meets at George Washington Hotel at 12 45 p m on Wednesday followed by a Stevenson Social Club gathering at Mrs J H Ashwood s home at 2 p m Mary Martha Class convenes at Lutheran Church then proceeds to Miss Lamps cabin for a regular session at 6 p m Rotary Club holds a luncheon meeting at Winchester Golf Club at 1 p m on Thursday

Kiwanis Club George Washington Hotel Stephenson Social Club J. H. Ashwood Mary Martha Lutheran Church Miss Lamps

Outing Celebrates Berryhill Wedding Anniversary

Parish family and friends gathered at Rouss Park on Sunday August 9 to celebrate the eleventh wedding anniversary of Mr. and Mrs. H B Berryhill of Washington D C. A large dinner followed with park supervision courtesy noted. The list of attendees includes multiple Parish and related families from Gore Gainesboro Winchester and surrounding areas. The event highlighted hospitality and community ties in a small town setting.

Ritenour D. W. Ritenour Shenandoah River Winchester Harrisonburg Berryville Boyce Uperville Hagerstown Parish Rouss Park H. B. Berryhill Washington, D. C Berryhill Gladys Parish Gore Charles W. Parish Charles Parish Delwin Parish J. W. Parish Florence Carlisle Melin Adams Charles and Wilda Adams Gainesboro Holbert Berryhill Holbert Peggy Washington Statton Orndorff Dorothy Bobby Shirley Lou N. B. Shingleton Nina Lee Buckman Nora Carper Caltetta McCarty Elwood Carper Ray Allen Patricia Ann Maggie Grove Nellie Louise Carson Hook Robert Anderson Donald Russell Larrick Nora Parish Pearl MclIlwee June

Cloudburst shower honors Centenary couple’s students

The parsonage of Rev. Dr. S. L. Flickinger hosted a surprise shower at 8 pm for Miss Alice Virginia Fitger and Mr. Brookes Flickinger as they prepare to leave for college. Hosted by four Ladies Aid circles, the 45 guests celebrated their service to Centenary Reformed Church with abundant gifts marking their active church roles.

S. L. Flickinger Centenary Reformed Church

Engagements and social notices in Winchester society

Mrs John P Campbell announces the engagement of her daughter Martha Forrest Campbell to Ralph Kemmet of Chicago. A license was issued today for Francis de Montaigu and Sara West Chew. Society luncheon entertainments and bridge clubs are noted, with residents visiting in Atlantic City and nearby towns. several locals recoveries and travels are reported.

John P. Campbell South Washington Street Martha Forrest Campbell Ralph Kemmet Chicago Miss Campbell Katherine Gibbs Secretarial School Boston Mass Chicago School of Physical Education Marcy Hunter Robert W. Hunter Corporation Court Francis de Montaigu Sara West Chew Ethel Rauscher George, Jr Carroll Philadelphia Winchester

Scotch Tourney At Blue Ridge Club Near Millwood

A Scotch foursome golf tournament was held at Blue Ridge Country Club Millwood Va with participants including Mr and Mrs Joseph Moore Capt and Mrs Rowan Mrs F Alerton Read Mr Joseph Lewis and others. The event crowned Miss Gwynne Harrison and Mr Peter Mayo Page in the first flight and Miss Susan Carter with Mr Robert P Page Jr in the second.

Agnes Page Mitchell Benjamin Harrison Beardall Susan Carter Robert P. Page, Jr Mary Lewis Kenneth N. Gilpin Tyson McGhee Gilpin Gwynne Harrison Peter Mayo Page Robert P. Page William F. Randolph St Louis B. O'F. Randolph Randolph Katherine Randolph Europe Paris England Germany Italy Edward Jenkins Mary Winston Nelson George C. Anner Williamsburg Hugh M. Nelson William H. Wilmer Russell Sarr Maine Spencer Carter Richmond New York Nancy Wortham Robert Powel Page Ardmore Philadelphia Brent Huidekoper Celestine D. Page Broadhead George Greenhalgh Henry Post Mitchell Harry Hansucker Charleston W. Va Neville Hansucker

Brooks' Pharmacy Ad Shows Ice Cream Specials

A vintage ad promotes Jumbo Ice Cream Sodas for 10 cents and Gigantic Milk Shaves for 10 cents at Brooks' Pharmacy. It highlights double header Ice Cream Cones at 5 cents and offers 10 assorted flavors.

Brooks’ Pharmacy

Radio Highlights New York Aug 11 Television Demo Details

Third high definition television demo noted at Philco plant acknowledging Farnsworth work. Radio listings show Tuesday and Wednesday night programs across WJZ NBC WABC CBS WEAF lines with performers and schedules. International shortwave and music program notes accompany local entertainment and Olympic swimming coverage.

New York Philadelphia Philco Radio and Television Corp Philo T. Farnsworth Oscar Stauffer Arkansas City Kan WJZ NBC West London Wabccbs Geo Wm. Coleman Boston WEAF Fred Hufsmith Horace Heidt N. Y. University Summer School Nickelodeon Henry Busse Wabc-Cbs Kate Smith Hammerstein Music Hall Ken Murray Oswald Rupert Hughes Willard Robison Eddie Guest Ben Bernie Ethel Barrymore NBC String Symphony Jolly Coburn WABC CBS Music Guild the O'Neills Walter Logan Farm

Social notes from Front Royal and nearby visits

Major Rolfe Millar and companions visited Washington this morning while Ira Beaty traveled to Charlottesville for University of Virginia Library research. Local residents including Miss Susan Marshall, Mr and Mrs Lee, Mr and Mrs Johnson, Mrs Slaughter and others plan trips, visits and gatherings through the weekend.

Rolfe Millar Washington Ira Beaty Front Royal Charlottesville University of Virginia Library

Front Royal Centennial Weekend Visitors and Guests

Local society notes record visitors and guests in Front Royal during the centennial celebration weekend. Notables include Lieut. Carlton Thomas of Charlottesville attending the Queen's dance with Mrs. R. F. R. Slaughter, and Dr. W. F. Locke preaching at the Front Royal Methodist Church.

Front Royal Carlton Thomas Charlottesville R. F. R. Slaughter W. F. Locke Lyle F. Hansbrough Winchester Dr. Locke Front Royal Methodist Church

Miss Symons Weds Durwood Fordrie in Front Royal Ceremony

Miss Helen Elizabeth Symons daughter of Mrs W E Rudacille Front Royal and Durwood E Fordrie of Washington D C were quietly married Saturday afternoon at the bride’s mother's Lee street home The Rev R B Clagett Methodist Church officiated with only close family present The bride a Washington worker and Boyd's Business School graduate while the groom a Moorehead City North Carolina native also resides in Washington They will reside in Washington after the ceremony

Hilda Nesmith G. H. Copenhaver W. B. Nesmith Cross Junction Harold H. Copenhaver William Copenhaver Winchester Hagerstown John W. Ott United Brethren Church Mrs. Copenhaver The O'Sullivan Rubber Company Mary R. Bowers Granville Miller James Bowers Woodstock Mary Bowers Charles Miller John Ww Ott Front Royal Helen Elizabeth Symons W. E. Rudacille Durwood E. Fordrie Washington, D. C Lee Street R. B. Clagett Methodist Church Washington Boyd's Business School Moorehead City

Front Royal Commissions Church Pageant Director Praise

Director Mayor B J Hillidge writes to John Rogers company praising Mr Root the pageant director for the Warren County centennial pageant work over Friday and Saturday nights.

B. J. Hillidge Front Royal John Rogers Company Warren County Mr. Root

Armstrong Returns From Richmond After Family Operation

Mr. William C. Armstrong Jr. returned from Richmond where his father W. C. Armstrong Sr. underwent surgery at St. Elizabeth's hospital yesterday. The younger Armstrong, a partner in the law firm Weaver and Armstrong, was reported last night to be doing well amid his wide circle of Front Royal friends.

Alfred McKay Baltimore Front Royal William C. Armstrong Richmond W. C. Armstrong St. Elizabeth’s Hospital Armstrong Weaver and

Lions To Meet At Marlow Home

Front Royal Lions Club holds its regular meeting this evening at the home of Mr and Mrs Ernest Marlow near Linden. A number of Linden citizens are invited to attend as the group plans a series of county meetings to better acquaint themselves with farmers.

Asbury Union Riley Francis Asbury Union Austin Riley Berryville Front Royal Front Royal Lions Club Ernest Marlow Linden Lions

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