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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Aug 14, 1937

Page

8

Winchester Golf Club Saturday Night Dance

Regular Saturday 10:00 p m dance event listed on social calendar at the Winchester Golf Club with no attendee details or additional activities.

Winchester Golf Club WEAF NBC Meredith Willson Gus Arnheim WABC CBS Jacques Jolas Johnny Russ Morgan Ozzie Nelson WJZ Brazil Dallas Godoblan Hal Kemp

Winchester News Highlights Local Weddings and Social Events

A flurry of society notes from Winchester and area covers marriages in Martinsburg and Shippenburg, a Peabody Conservatory update for Miss Massie, and dinners at New River Cottage. The Rotary Club may crown a Tomato Festival princess for Queen Morgan’s court with plans including a grand ball and Governor Holt attendance.

Rotary Club Rotary Club of Winchester Morganusiness Club Mercies Springs Morgan Ee Waynesboro Cam- Hagerstown Hancock Morea County Fonday Homer Holt West Virginia Ting

Miss Elsie Alger Weds Walter Frye in Hagerstown

Miss Elsie M. Alger of Stanley Virginia and Mr. Walter B. Frye of Strasburg married this morning at 8 o clock in Hagerstown Maryland. Reverend Frank G Swentzer officiated. They will reside in Strasburg where Frye already arranged their home.

Elsie M. Alger Frye Walter B. Frye Strasburg Stanley Hagerstown Frank G. Swentzer U. B. Church N. W. Alger Charles B. Frye Mary S. Frye

Birthday Dinner Celebrates Mrs John Lewis 74th in Cedar Grove

A large turnout celebrated Mrs John Lewis of Cedar Grove on her 74th birthday. Guests from Martinsburg Kernstown Winchester and Cross Junction joined the family as gifts arrived. The event featured yard dining, music by an orchestra, and plans for an upcoming Grace Lutheran Church outing and a Winchester Golf Club dance.

John Lewis Cedar Grove Loyd Luttrell Chester Luttrell Nora Lawrence Forest Lawrence Martinsburg Arthur Wolf Elwood Joyce Barbara Wolf Kernstown Beulah McDaniel Betty Ruth Raymond McDaniel Ridgeway W. Va Wesley Emerson Alberta Dailey Winfred Adams Harry Hartman Winchester Alfred Baker Bud Baker Clearbrook Walter Dailey Eva Dailey Cross Junction George Crossen Montana Crossen Reynolds Store Lewis Grace Lutheran Church H B. Dunilap’s Berryville Avenue Herman Hable Dunlap

Miss Anne Barton Hosts Movie Party At Palace Theatre

Miss Anne Barton daughter of Lewis Barton hosted a movie party at the Palace Theatre yesterday afternoon with sixteen young guests in attendance. Mrs Lula Whitacre widow of Fred Whitacre of Frederick county previously hospitalized at Memorial Hospital showed signs of improvement after a serious operation earlier in the week. Eugene Grabb of Gettysburg will visit weekend host Fred E Hunt Jr at his West Piccadilly home.

Anne Barton Lewis Barton South Stewart Street Palace Theatre Lula Whitacre South Kent Street Memorial Hospital Friends Whitacre Fred Whitacre Frederick County Paul Carper George Newlin Eugene Grabb Gettysburg, Pa Fred 8. Hunt, Jr West Piccadilly Street

Modern Etiquette Q and A on Replies and Invitations

A Q and A on polite responses when others share news. It notes that saying Well well and similar repetitions are rude. It advises replying when unsure if an invitation requires a response and confirms a blue plate luncheon is a fixed price meal.

Social notes from Stephens City and neighboring towns

A long list of local residents and visitors is noted. Names include Mrs Briscoe Snapp Mrs Bessie Boyd and son Richard Kernstown Mrs Claude Derflinger and daughter Betty Jeane near Stephens City Miss Jessie Hoffman Ocean View Va Miss Hilda Miller former Stephens City nurse in Baltimore Miss Harriet Bruce Albemarle County preparing for August 27 marriage to Paul Rhodes.

Briscoe Snapp Bessie Boyd Richard Kernstown Wilson Defflinger Massie Stephens City Claude Derflinger Betty Jeane Wilson Derflinger Harriet Bruce Albemarle County Paul Rhodes

Evans Kline Family Visits in Middlesboro Ky

Mr and Mrs Evans Kline and their young daughter Jeanne Mikel Kline of Middlesboro Kentucky are visiting relatives and friends in this city Mrs H D Fuller entertained yesterday at a luncheon at her residence on South Stewart street Mrs Minnie Trelip is confined to her home by illness Mr and Mrs Douglas Fisher Mr John Fisher and Miss Frances Smith left yesterday for Wilmington Ohio where they will spend several days with Mrs Annie Fisher Upon their return they will be accompanied by Mr Lee Fisher who has been spending his vacation in Ohio

Mildred Evelyn LeMasters Walter LeMasters Martinsburg W. Va Holmes King Talbott Samuel H. Talbott George W. Stov United Church North Avenue Ipibott Robert Smith Bet Winchester Memorial Hospital Billie Jean Smith Smith Margaret Graber John B. Graber Apd Michael Schueller Thomas Paul, Marlené Alice _ Marie Wheatland Schuller Charles Sewell Albin Schueller Pennsylvania Winchester Baltimore Robert T. Barton, Jr Edith Eleanor Randolph Robert T. Barton Richmond J. Scott Parrish Powder Point Duxbury Mass Major Barton Miss Massie Peabody Mabel“Massié Stephens City Peabody Conservatory of Music Pasquale Tailarico Louis Robert Howard Massie Atlantic City Ocean City Middletown Mrs. Harvey Kill Elizabeth Pa Mrs. Kill Mrs A. Taylor Ritter East Cork Street Hilda Miller Garland M. Hansbrough North Braddock Street Rosamond Shipp Durham, N. C Leonard Sirbaugh Courtfield Avenue Jacob S. Crabill Columbus, O Amherst Street Howard S. Nurton Shirley Carter Washington, D. C Claude Kline Clearbrook John Richmond Jane Mudd R. E. Mudd South Washington Street Miss Fay Marker Opequon Miss Alma Grove Miss Louise Grove Relief Evans Kline Jeanne Mikel Kline Middlesboro H. D. Fuller South Stewart Street Douglas Fisher John Fisher Frances Smith Wilmington Ohio Annie Fisher Lee Fisher

Silk And Rayon Pact Ends Week-Old Strike

About 60 silk and rayon plants in New Jersey and Pennsylvania, employing around 8 000 workers, reached a settlement with the textile workers organizing committee of CIO. The agreement provides across the board pay increases on the piece-work scale, a minimum wage of 15 dollars a week, overtime pay at time and a half, and union shop recognition.

New York New Jersey Pennsylvania Textile Workers’organizing Committee CIO

Bad Luck Dogs Youth on Jinx Day in Wreck Near Harrisonburg

A Ford pickup carrying 13 people from Forest Hill Maryland to Sparta North Carolina rolled over on Valley Pike five miles north of Harrisonburg injuring nine year old Gelane Edwards of Bel Air Maryland with severe facial lacerations. Others escaped with minor cuts and bruises and nine occupants were taken to Rockingham Memorial Hospital for treatment.

Harrisonburg Gelane Edwards Bel Aig Rockingham Memorial Hospital Valley Pike Melrose Gelane E. E. Kiser Felix Edwards Kiser Arene Franklin E Gwynn Crouse Lillie Crouse Page Crouse Wade Crouse Evan Crouse Olen Crouse Crouse Forest Hill Sparta N. C

Radio Forum to feature Rep Hamilton Fish on party reorganization

Aug 14 radio highlights plan a discussion on the pepstienn party with Rep Hamilton Fish of New York as speaker replacing the postponed Senate majority leader Alben Barkley. China developments promise two weekend programs from WEAF NBC and WABC CBS with Tokyo reports. WBRC Birmingham to switch networks early next year joining CBS with WAPI moving to CBS.

New York Pepstienn Party W4jz-Znbc Hamilton Fish Fish Alben W. Barkley Senate Congress China Weaf-Nbc University of Chicago Wabc-Cbs Frank Hedges Tokyo WBRC Birmingham Ala CBS WAPI NBC Akron Ohio WABC WJZ WEAF Chautauqua Symphony Escanaba Mich Don Ross Jane Froman W. F. Fields Charlie McCarthy Jimmy Melton Barney Rapp H. V. Kaltenborn Paris Spain Everybody's Music Spelling Bee Harry von Zell Milton George Bye Werner Janssen Shep Fields Irene Rich

Body Of Victim Sent To Roanoke

The body of James D. Allen a 26 year old Roanoke resident killed in an automobile crash near Virginia Beach was sent to Roanoke. Allen died instantly from a broken neck and skull fracture. Three other occupants Louise Harden 19 Rachael Coleman 19 and Thomas Cox all of Norfolk were injured and expected to recover. Police removed the occupants from the car via ropes after it plunged 10 feet below the bridge into mud.

Norfolk James D. Allen Roanoke Virginia Beach Allen Louise Harden Rachael Coleman Thomas Cox

All Stars To Meet White Sox

The Winchester All Stars and the Front Royal White Sox, two colored teams, will play at the fairgrounds tomorrow. Jimmy Parker will pitch for the All Stars and Don Elliot will work behind the plate. An exciting game with thrills is expected.

Winchester All Stars Front Royal White Sox Fairgrounds Jimmy Parker All Stars Don Elliot

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Mildred LeMasters H. K. Talbott W. Blair Brown Shippensburg Dorothy Jane Wise Arrstown Worthington Lowe David W.brown Chester Wise Mr. Schueller Ohia Clarkson Hook A. R. Anderson Melon Adams Columbus Cleveland North New River Cottage William Clemm New “Dream Boat Shenandoah River Philadelphia Russell Clemm Nancy McIntosh Lucille Wilson Helen Clemm Alva Sirbaugh Gilbert Dyke James Hayes Mrs. Lewis Men's Bible Class Bob Riley Mr. Barnes William Barnes Hammond Electric Organ New York City Barnes Miss Barton Jessie Hoffman Ocean View Genevieve Mumaw John Dunn Fairview Beach Potomac River Fredericksburg William S. Huyett, Jr Frederick, Md W. 8. Huyett This County Corinne Mauck Hilda Keister George Bennett Washington Anna 8S. Affleck Peyton Street Pauline Henry May McCarty West Boscawen Street Mrs. W. B. Pingley Capon Springs Joseph P. Miller J. P. Miller Alecia Shirley Temple “Curly Top Alecia Beauty Salon Crs Henry Sumption Betty M. Brust John Brust Lincoln Avenue Lancaster Henry Cordell Sumption William M. Sumption Virginia Polytechnic Institute Armstrong Cork Company New Era Minnie Trelip Brooks’ Pharmacy M. E. Bristow Federal Deposit White Sox Jefferson Standard Life Insurance CO N. Loudoun St W. W. Bird N. Loudoun Street Beauty Shoppe Cor Piccadilly & Cameron Sts Fairbanks-Morse O'Connell South Braddock SPD Oppini Pifer Printing Co J.C. Clore A. J. Simonpietri, Jr Winchester, Va Skyland Front Royal Road Bailey Cameron Street General Merc Big Joe Breadster Sunshine Service Sunshine Cleaners Piccadilly St Huntsberry
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