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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Aug 15, 1933

Page

3

Expressing Willie to Open at Capitol Theatre Sept 1

Rachel Crothers leading American playwright with a new three act comedy Expressing Willie to be staged by the Little Theatre at the Capitol Theatre Friday September 1. Raymond Moore to cooperate with John Golden in production. A reception for the general assembly planned at the mansion Thursday afternoon or evening.

Willie Rachel Crothers the Capitol Little Theatre America Broadway Noel Coward Mr. Coward Lunt Fontaine Coward S. N. Behrman Iaa Claire New York Berkman Bloomington Illinois Ilinois State Normal School Boston New York City Felix Morris Madame Rhea East Francise Larrinmore Miss Crothers Cape Playhouse Dennis Mass Raymond Moore John Golden Rachel Crother Capitol Theatre

Weekly Community Meetings and Club Activities Listed

Social calendar lists regular weekly meetings for adult choir at First Baptist Church and Kiwanis Club luncheon on Wednesday. Other events include Young Peoples choir, Winchester Elks meeting, Grace Lutheran adult choir, Rotary Club luncheon, Sunday School picnic trip, Methodist church yard party, American Legion Post gathering, Braddock Street Methodist event, story time at Handley Library, Music Lovers Club meeting, and Lions Club session.

Kiwanis Club Young Peoples’ Choir The United Brethren Church First Baptist Church Winchester Benevolent Protective Order of Elks Grace Lutheran Church Rotary Club Adams Gainesboro Methodist Episcopal Church Lamp American Legion Post George Washington Hotel Braddock Street Methodist Episcopal Church Handley Library Music Lovers’ Club Frank L. Buckley South Stewart Street Lions’ Club Young Peoples

Virginia's New First Lady Juggles Home and Office Roles

Mrs John Garland Pollard arrives in Richmond after honeymoon to assume duties as the governor's private secretary and hostess at the executive mansion. She types the governor's speech on a portable typewriter used at White Sulphur and plans to relinquish her secretary role to a successor to balance social duties with official work.

Virginia John Garland Pollard Richmond White Sulphur Executive Mansion General Assembly Pollard Violet McDougall Secre

Wedding of Miss Sarah Elizabeth Schoene and Mr Webster Richardson

Dr and Mrs William Schoene announce the marriage of their daughter Sarah Elizabeth Schoene to Webster Richardson Thursday August 3 in Christiansburg Virginia. The couple will reside in Cleveland where Richardson works for Victoreen Manufacturing. Sarah is a Randolph Macon graduate. Richardson holds a BS from VPI and MS earned last June.

Sarah Schoene Webster Richardson William Schoene Blacksburg Sarah Elizabeth Schoene T. W. Richardson Bedford Christiansburg Cleveland Ohio Richardson Victoreen Manufacturing Company Randolph-Macon Woman's College Lynchburg Virginia Polytechnic Institute Bedford Bulletin VP. I Berryville Clarke County Shade “Moore Upton That County Ed. J. Richardson Richmond Virginia Anti- Saloon League Harriet Mary Pearson National Avenue Winchester

Gainesboro 4-H Club Holds Regular Meeting

The Gainesboro Four-H Club met at the Gainesboro School House with the president calling the session to order. Minutes were read, pledge and motto recited, and plans for a Back Creek weiner roast on Thursday, August 24 at 6 o clock discussed. Miss Farrar demonstrated darning hose.

Gainesboro Back Creek Farrar

Ladies' Aid Society Meeting At Ridings Chapel

The Ladies' Aid Society of Ridings Chapel Church will meet at Mrs. Charles Willis's home on Thursday afternoon August 17. All members are requested to be present.

Braddock Street Methodist Episcopal Church South John W. Rosenberger West Germain Street Community League Stephens City Frank Massie Ladies’ Aid Society Ridings Chapel Church Charles Willis

Miss Riley Hosts Tacky Party for Miss Peace in Society Circle

Miss Betty Riley hosted a tacky party in honor of her guest Miss Betty Peace of Annapolis Maryland. Several members of the local younger society set were invited. Guests include Mrs D E Stultz and son Lavan of Hagerstown staying with Mr and Mrs Charles P McVicar.

Miss Riley Miss Peace Betty Riley J. W. Riley Miss Betty Peace Annapolis D. E. Stultz Lavan Hagerstown, Md Charles P. McVicar

Dance At Park Pavilion By Soddy Orchestra Tomorrow Night

A dance will be held Wednesday evening at the Rouss Spring Park new dance pavilion near the city. Soddy and His Orchestra, ten local musicians, will provide music to aid the Park Association in funds for their work. Last Friday many danced to Soddy's tunes and enjoyed late hours with a special trumpet feature.

Park Pavilion Rouss Spring Park Winchester Soddy Park Association

Carper Family Reunion Planned at Hogue Creek

Plans are set for the annual Carper descendants reunion at Hogue Creek on Northwestern grade. This Sunday Aug 20 marks the fourth gathering, with four generations expected to attend. Family stories and baskets of food are promised, as organizers anticipate many relatives and old anecdotes from the Carper lineage.

Lucky Hill White Post Clarke County D. Frank Carper Eunice William Strasnider Strasburg Ambrose C. Painter van Bittle Painter Frederick Clarke Counties Boyce Bealeton Cletus Painter Sheboygan Falls Wis Clarence Painter Poolsville Elmer Painter Dickerson Bernard Rowland Stephens City Robert White Mary White Frank Martin Martinsburg W. Va William Penwell S. Newton Painter Stephens Tity Lloyd Painter E. L. Alger Millwood Joe Perry Carper Hogue Creek Lare Philip Carper Carpers Valley Philip Carper

Local People Plan Democratic Meeting Delegation

Mrs Charles W Trenary Miss Catherine Mr Vicar Miss Lucy Ritenour Attorney W E Edwards Mr George Haines and Mr Nat Hawkins depart for Richmond to attend the annual convention of the state Young Democrats as delegates from the Winchester and Frederick County Club. The convention opens at Hotel John Marshall with a banquet to follow at the hotel garden. The group will return to Winchester Thursday.

Charles W. Trenary Catherine Mr Vicar Lucy Ritenour W E. Edwards George Haines

Pocket book found in city seeks owner to identify

A small pocket book with some money was found in the city. The finder requests the owner to identify the item and arrange payment for advertisement. Contact F. I. McClure,Veterinarian, to claim. Dated August 15, 1921.

Ad. F. I. McClure

New York trip for Mrs Klompus boosts local shop stock

Mrs. Philip Klompus, owner of the Jack and Jill Shop on North Loudoun street, travelers to New York City to purchase advanced fall styles for the store. The item lists include visits by relatives and friends to various local homes, trips to Harrisonburg and Baltimore, and choir meetings at First Baptist Church.‍

Klompus New York Philip Klompus North Loudoun Street New York City Baltimore North Loudoun Street

Restrictions On Trucks For Agricultural Produce Discussed

J H Meek head of Virginia Department of Agriculture division of markets calls seven open conferences across the state this week to discuss truck restrictions. A Winchester meeting set for Thursday at 8 pm will be in the court room of the city hall. The session targets fruit transport by truck and aims to curb bootlegging of inferior apples in improper containers. Apple growers and handlers are urged to attend in large numbers.

J. H. Meek Division of Markets Virginia Department of Agriculture Meek Winchester Richmond Court Room Court House

Trotters to Race in Hambletonian Renewal at Good Time Park

Twelve three year old trotters are named for the $50,000 Hambletonian renewal at Good Time Park Goshen New York with Mary Reynolds the favorite. Captain Hanover from Hanover Pennsylvania Farms also entered. Local residents and visitors are noted in attendance and related social mentions.

Associated Press Goshen N. Y Mary Reynolds Captain Hanover Hanover Pennsylvania

Virginia Apple Crop Forecast Shows Wide Regional Variations

The Virginia commercial apple harvest is estimated at 2 265 000 barrels for 1932, down from 1 963 000 last year, with substantial regional differences due to pests and weather. Some districts exceed last year while others fall to about 70 95 and 130 percent of prior production. national forecast stands at 28 371 000 barrels.

Virginia Henry M. Taylor North Valley South Valley North Piedmont Fauquier Rappahannock Piedmont Albemarle County Roanoke Patrick United States Maine Massachusetts New York New Jersey Pennsylvania Ohio Michigan Maryland West Virginia North Carolina Georgia Arkansas Idaho Colorado Washington Oregon California

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