Social and Religious Group Meetings Calendar
Friday 7:00 p m regular weekly Braddock Street Methodist Youth Choir practice. Friday evening Braddock Street Church Weiner roast. Saturday all day Big Gore Picnic near town. 10:30 a m story hour Handley Library for young first graders. Tuesday 12:30 Lions Club meeting lunch. 2:30 p m adult choir First Baptist. Wednesday 12:45 Kiwanis Club luncheon. 6:45 Young People choir United Brethren. 7:00 Young People choir First Baptist. 8:00 Winchester Lodge Elks meeting. 8:15 Grace Lutheran adult choir practice. Thursday 1:00 Rotary Club luncheon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Young Peoples
Braddock Street Methodist Episcopal Church
Young Christian
Braddock Street Methodist Church
Jordan Springs
Handley Library
Lions’ Club
First Baptist Church
Kiwanis Club
United Brethren Church
Winchester Lodge of Elks
Grace Lutheran Church
Warrenton Horse Show Dance Draws Crowd Despite Storm
Don Bestor and his Orchestra headlined the Warrenton High School gym for the first Horse Show dance as wind and rain battered the venue. Despite the storm, a fairly large crowd attended, with expectant cheers for Bestor who many say outshines past years. Attendance from distant towns was dampened by the tempest, and more dancers are slated to join tonight.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Don Bestor
Warrenton
Bestor
Washington
Fairfax
Alexandria
Front Royal
Winchester
Local Legion Delegates Return From Bristol Convention
Members of the American Legion together with Auxiliary and Robert Y. Conrad Post delegates have returned home from the annual department convention in Bristol. Among those traveling back were Mrs. Robert T. Barton district committee woman Frances Beverley department historian Col Brantz M Roszel Philip Fowle Mrs Richard E Griffith Edward C Goss Fred A Read and J R Martin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
American Legion
Robert Y. Conrad
the Legion and Auxiliary
Bristol
Robert T. Barton
Frances Beverley
Brantz M. Roszel
Philip Fowle
Richard E. Griffith
Edward
Miss Barbara Ewald Weds Roy Rothgeb in Washington
Announcement of the marriage of Miss Barbara Ewald of Alexandria Virginia to Roy M Rothgeb of Alexandria. The ceremony occurred Friday August 18 in Washington. Rothgeb is the son of the late George L Rothgeb of Stephens City and the couple will live in Alexandria where he works for Sanitary Grocery Company.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bessie Louise Schmidt
Jenkins
Jack Jenkins
Cumberland
N. E. Webb
Monongahela
National Avenue
Lewis Schmidt
Mr. Schmidt
Front Royal Pike
Handley High School
B. & C. Baking Company
Barbara Ewald
Roy Rothgeb
Ewald
Alexandria
Roy M. Rothgeb
Washington
Rothgeb
George L. Rothgeb
Stephens City
Sanitary Grocery Company
Great Grandson of General Roberdeau Visits Winchester
Gen Roberdeau's great grandson Sully B Roberdeau of Austin Texas visited Winchester this week calling on Edwin F Brown son of J Few Brown and a Ft Worth native. Roberdeau connected with Austin National Bank and recalled as a longtime friend of the Browns. Also visiting were Mrs J W Capper Jacksonville Florida and Mr William Doran recently moved to South Loudoun Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roberdeau
Winchester
Sully B. Roberdeau
Austin
Tex
Daniel Roberdeau
Mt. Habron
J. Few Brown
Edwin F. Brown
Ft. Worth
Austin National Bank
Mr. Brown
J. W. Capper
Jacksonville, Fla
R. M. Johnson
North Loudoun Street
William Doran
South Loudoun Street
Memorial Hospital
Miss Mary Lyman Resumes Duties After Tonsil Operation
Miss Mary Lyman, who underwent surgery for tonsils last Friday, is improving and will resume new duties in the dental offices of Dr. B. Mitchell Knight Jr. the first of next week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Lyman
B. Mitchell Knight, Jr
Arrangements Change for Winchester Little Theatre Play
Winchester's Little Theatre faces a disruption as leading actress Mrs. Jeanne Stuart White falls ill just before Expressing Willie at the Capitol Theatre. Miss Virginia over Russell steps in for matinee duties while Miss Emma Ginn Baker and Mrs. Polly Brinton Harrison take alternate roles at night. a post curtain dance at the Country Club is planned but matinees are canceled.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winchester
Little Theatre Group
Dame Fate
Jeanne Stuart White
Willie
Rachel Crothers
Capitol Theatre
John J. Williams
Virginia Over Russell
Minnie
Little Theatre
Mrs. White
Country Club
Local Kiwanis Honored for Community Service Leaders Praise DE District Club
Edwin F. Hill of Kiwanis International commends the Winchester club for ten activities aiding underprivileged children, citizenship, and rural urban harmony. He notes perfect district reporting, urges attendance at the Capital District anniversary in Bay Ridge Maryland, and recounts convention highlights and Grand Canyon trips by district delegates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winchester Kiwanis Club
Edwin F. Hill
Washington, D. C
Capital District
Kiwanis International
Kiwanis
Governor Hill
Capital
Virginia
Maryland
Delaware
District of Columbia
Garland Quarles
Andrew Bell
Bay Ridge
Hill
Washington
Baltimore
Los Angeles
United States
Canada
Mississippi River
Grand Canyon
Cathedral of Nature
Local travelers return from Chicago World’s Fair visit
Mr and Mrs John I Sloat returned from a trip to the World’s Fair in Chicago. Mr and Mrs German Smith and Mrs William Waters with daughter Miss Mary Catherine Waters have come back to Washington after visiting Mrs G O Miller on North Washington Street. Miss Dorothy Woods a Garfield Memorial Hospital student nurse and Mr Jack Woods of Langley Field Aviation Corps United States Army arrived yesterday to spend vacation with Mr and Mrs L Neill Woods.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frances Jolliffe
Boyce
Elspeth Peyton
Annette Branson
W. T. Peyton, Jr
Ethel, Va
Robert Early
Culpeper
Myrtle Rhodes
Wilson Borden
Julian Everly
Middletown
Wharton Grove
Rappahannock
H. C. Borden
Yorktown
Armestown
Williamsburg
Irvington
West Land
Christ Church
King” Carter
Mrs. Green
Melvin Green
South Washington Street
New England States
Cornelia Meigs
Brandon
Montgomery Green
Cambridge
Mass
Harvard School of Business Administration
N. E. Miller
B. J. Borkowski
Bristol
Conn
George A. Dalgety-Kerr
Margaret Dalgety-Kerr
University, Va
C. Fred Barr
West Boscawen Street
John I. Sloat
Chicago
German Smith
William Waters
Mary Catherine Waters
Washington
rMs. G. O. Miller
North Washington Street
Dorothy Woods
Garfield Memorial Hospital
Jack Woods
Langley Field Aviation Corps
United States Army
L. Neill Woods
Caughlin accuses Free Press of publishing fake record
Rev. Charles E. Coughlin testified that the Detroit Free Press published a forged record to imply he engaged in a stock market deal. He admitted the stock was bought for a church affiliated organization, part of his remarks before the single grand jury probing the Detroit Bankers' Company and the failed First National Bank.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Detroit
Mich
Charles E. Coughlin
Detroit Free Press
Shrine of the Little Flower
Free Press
Michigan
Detroit Bankers’ Company
First National Bank of Detroit
Arkansas Now Has Legal Beer
Arkansas moves to legalize beer sales with state officials signaling approval. Aug. 24 reports from Little Rock detail the shift in alkohol policy and its impact on retailers and consumers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arkansas
The
Associated Press
Little Rock, Ark
Challenge to Kidnappers by U S Officials
Federal grand jury indicts 13 in the Urschel kidnapping case and issues a dramatic challenge to outlaw confederates to meet them with their own weapons. Prosectuors plan speedy trials for Bailey Bates and others, with George Kelly still at large and several defendants tied to a Paradise Texas farm capture.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oklahoma City
Charles F. Urschel
Harvey Bailey
Dallas
Albert Bates
Denver
George
Urschel
Shannon
Joseph B. Keenan
United States Attorney General
Bailey
Bates
Kansas City
Frank Nash
Leavenworth
Batley
Arkansas Enacts 3.2 Beer Legalizes Sale and Manufacture
Governor J. M. Futrell signed the engrossed beer bill making the sale and manufacture of 3.2 beer and light wines legal immediately in Arkansas. The action marks the end of prior prohibitions and ushers in immediate compliance for retailers and producers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arkansas
J. M. Futrell
Wheat market closing prices from Chicago and Baltimore reported
Daily closing quotations for wheat markets in Chicago and Baltimore supplied to the Star by Winchester Milling through Stickell Sales. Chicago futures show September 8534, December 895, May 92. Baltimore spot 882, Winchester spot 90.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Baltimore
the Star
Winchester Milling Corporation
Stickell Sales Corporation
North
Washington Street
Hagerstown
Winchester
Also Mentioned on This Page
Rotary Club
B. M. Knight, Jr
B. M. Knight
B. M. Knight Jr
Newport News
Huntsberry
Legion and Auxiliary
Messrs. H. Lyle Herrell
Kenneth Rush
Atlantic City
Herbert Lee Boatwright, Jr
Herbert Lee Boatwright
Danville
Boatwright
John Garland Pollard
Brooks
Brooks’ Pharmacy
George Taylor
Hamil Thompson
Sector
W. Va
Sue Schlack
Wednesday
North Braddock Street
Louis Farmer
Grace Farmer
al Rousch
Florence Rousch
Stewart Graham
West Philadelphia
Nellie Mason
South Kent Street
Community Activitie
Ing
Kiwanis International Board of Trustees
Atr
Grand Canyon National Park
Colorado
Mexico
Canyon
J. W. Powell
Colorado River
U. S
Alice Rooney
Buddy” Rogers
Shenandoah Valley National Bank
the Commercial & Savings Bank
U.S. Postal Savings Depository
Japan
American Oil CO
Wilbur Coon
Lovett Shoe
Loudoun St
Voss Electric
Rk. M. Swimley
Geo. Washington Hotel
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