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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Aug 24, 1935

Page

3

Patterson couple returns home from Newark Newark

Mr and Mrs Jack Patterson of Newark New Jersey concluded a week long visit with relatives and friends in this area and left today by motor for home Mrs Patterson formerly Virginia Madagan daughter of Mr and Mrs Madagan They visited Stephens City Kernstown Berryville Hagerstown Washington Endless Caverns and other locations. Attendees at the Ida Boyd Hinton funeral included Charlies Knight and daughter Virginia Knight Mrs E W Clark Frederick Teets F C Harman E W Hinton George Feltner and Ernest Lewis and family.

Jack Patterson Newark N. J Patterson Virginia Madagan Madagan Ida Boyd Hinton Charles B. Hinton Charles Town W. Va Charlies Knight Virginia Knight E. W. Clark Frederick Teets F. C. Harman E. W. Hinton George Feltner Ernest Lewis

Social Calendar Highlights Local Club Meetings And Events

A series of weekly gatherings and events includes the 111th Field Artillery officers and members dance at Jordan Springs, Lions Club luncheon at George Washington Hotel, Shawnee home demonstration at Mrs Edwin Marker’s, Kiwanis luncheon at the George Washington Hotel, United Brethren Young People choir and adult choir rehearsals, Men's Athletic Club meeting, Winchester Lodge 867 BPOE at Ellis Home, Rotary Club luncheon at Winchester Country Club, American Legion post luncheon at George Washington Hotel, a 111th Field Artillery band concert at Handley High School, and a concert at the George Washington Hotel by Mrs Susan Reid Stuart Mary Stearns Feller and Eva Stouffer Noel.

Jordan Springs 111Th Field Artillery Edwin Marker Kiwanis Club George Washington Hotel United Brethren Young People’s Choir Winchester Lodge No Ellis Piccadilly and Braddock Grace Lutheran Church Robert, Y. Conrad Post American Legion Handley High School Susan Reid - Stuart Mary Stearns Feller Eva Stouffer Noel

Prune Flowers For Continuous Growth In Summer Garden

Garden expert says summer work centers on pruning faded blossoms and trimming top growth of perennials. Annuals like alyssum and larkspur respond to cutting back and reseeding, while zinnias and marigolds keep flowering with deadheading. The piece also notes a Miley reunion at River Holm hosted by the Artz family two miles east of Woodstock with numerous relatives attending.

Martin Miley Artz

Miller Marries Owens at Kerns Town Presbyterian Manse

The Rev. Allen Jones officiated yesterday at the Presbyterian manse in Kerns town for the marriage of Miss Rosie L. Owens of Brotherville, Md., to Mr. John N. Miller of Hagerstown, Md. The groom is a farmer.

Allen Jones Kernstown Rosie L. Owens Richard Owens Brotherville John N. Miller LaFayette Miller Hagerstown

Return From Attending The Massanetta Conference

The Rev. Dr. S. L. Flickinger of Centenary Reformed Church returns from Massanetta Springs after attending sessions of the Massanetta Bible Conference. He also gave an historical address at Grace Reformed Church in Mount Jackson Virginia this week. Mrs. John B. Mallon visits her parents at 124 West Monmouth Street. Mallon, formerly with Capitol Theatre, moved to Fredericksburg to join Universal Credit Corporation and has been promoted to Washington DC offices with plans to make the Capital City their future home.

Massanetta S. L. Flickinger Centenary Reformed Church Massanetta Springs Flickinger Grace Reformed Church Mount Jackson John B. Mallon C. L. Hirth West Monmouth Street Mallon Capitol Theatre Fredericksburg Universal Credit Corporation Washington, D.C

Mrs Klompus Returns From New York Buying Trip

Mrs. Philip Klompus returned last evening from New York where she purchased attractive new merchandise for the Klompus store on North Loudoun street. She also spent several days at Atlantic City and her arrival is expected in a day or two.

Klompus New York Philip Klompus North Loudoun Street Atlantic City

Mrs Novick And Son Return From Extended Visit

Mrs A J Novick and her son Master Marshall Novick return home on Morgan street after five weeks visiting relatives in Easton Pa and time in New York and Atlantic City. They were accompanied home by Mr Novick who joined part of the vacation. Relatives From County Attend Maxwell Funeral Rites. Mr and Mrs P C Petrie and son David of Bartonville and Mr R L Petrie and son Riche A of the Front Royal pike attended Clark Maxwell's funeral at his Berwyn Md home. They say floral tributes filled the Maxwell home. Miss Sara Carper of Woodland avenue is visiting her uncle and aunt Mr and Mrs John Capner in Jacksonville Fla.

Maxwell P. C. Petrie David Bartonville R. L. Petrie Riche Front Royal Pike Clark Maxwell Berwyn Sara Carper Woodland Avenue John Capner Jacksonville, Fla Irvan O'Connell New York Irvan Thomas O’connell Beatrice Irvan, Jr Greystone Terrace New York City Spencer Heath Mary Selsor Riverside Drive St. George Hotel Brooklyn Earl E. Looker Heath Winchester Baltimore Roderich Museum East Ritter Brace R. Snowee Edith Cowan Elizabeth Strother Graham Lonaconing H. L. Keller Richard Hagerstown Beatrice Heath O’connell Irvan Thomas O’connell, Jr Elkridge Mount Washington Magothy River

Beatrice O Connell Returns From Columbia Summer Session

Mrs. Beatrice Heath O Connell returns from a Columbia University summer session in New York City where she studied stagecraft with Dr. Milton Smith and toured Broadway studios. The trip included lectures by Professor Koch and participation in museum and gallery trips, with her host family Mr. Spencer Heath.

Beatrice O'Connell Columbia University Beatrice Heath O’connell New York City Johns Hopkins University O'Connell Milton Smith Morningside Players Koch Carolina Playmakers Samuel Selden Selden Spencer Heath

Share Wealth platform and Alberta election victory noted

The article highlights William Aberhart and the Social Credit party winning in Alberta with a wealth sharing platform promising a $25 monthly dividend. It also mentions a mix of personal notes including Ellen Coughill visiting Middletown, the Jenesson family visiting Scarsdale, and O Connell relatives in various cities.

Social Credit Party Alberta William Aberhart Father Coughlin Huey Long

World News At A Glance

Washington Congress nears a pivotal, spending focused session. Falls Church Virginia bloodhounds lead search for Truman Brush slayer. Baltimore legislator seeks inquiry into price spreads between farmer and consumer produce. Philadelphia five hold up Revenue Office, flee with cash. Waynesboro Virginia 116 year old Philip H Showers lives near Afton. Addis Ababa Ethiopia emperor orders civilian evacuation if war comes. Malta British fleet near Suez by Sept 1. Paris League of Nations weighs Italo Ethiopian issue. Bolzano Italy war preparations near. Port Said Egypt Italian transports pass Suez Canal. Geneva United States neutrality bill greeted in League circles.

Washington Congress Falls Church Truman Brush Baltimore Maryland Philadelphia State Department of Revenue Waynesboro Philip H. Showers Afton Haile Selassie Italy Malta Suez Canal Paris League of Nations Bolzano

Men's Club Plans Winter Sports Program

The Men's Athletic Club met on Wednesday August 21 to review the past summer activities and outline plans to sponsor bowling wrestling and basketball for the coming winter. They invite Winchester young men to join to qualify for team participation. A social at Jordan Springs on September 13 will feature Soddy Haines and his Virginians. Luncheon meetings on the first and third Fridays are being considered to replace monthly gatherings.

Winchester Jordan Springs Soddy Haines

Illinois police hold suspect in church theft

Police report a suspect posing as an organ cleaner gained entry to a church in Illinois and stole communion plate including items of personal and historic value. Officers believe the same man was linked to robberies in Harrisonburg and Berryville, where the janitor helped admit him.

Harrisonburg Berryville

Photograph offered to identify robbery suspect in local church break-ins

Janitor claims the church photo shows the man seen during the robbery. Capt. Wray informs Chief Hollis and requests Harrisonburg authorities confirm identification and decide on steps to pursue the suspect.

Wray Hollis

Texas Votes On Liquor Question

Texas voters with 79 years of practice on the prohibition issue faced a repeat ballot on repealing the constitutional provision against hard liquor. Predicted results favored a light voter turnout, with both sides claiming victory dynamics despite the uncertainty.

Texas Dallas Tex

Beautiful Island Formosa Taiwan Island of Tiha Formosa

Formosa, or Taiwan, lies in the Pacific near the China Sea and is about half the size of Ireland. Early Portuguese explorers named it Tiha Formosa or Beautiful Island for its inviting appearance.

Formosa Taiwan Island Ireland Pacific Ocean China Sea Far East Tiha Formosa

Page Miss Glory at Capitol with Powell and Davies

Exquisite Marion Davies stars opposite Dick Powell in Page Miss Glory at the Capitol. The sensational last hit features Davies as the premier comedienne of the screen in a lively wartime era comedy.

Dick Powell Marion Davies Miss Glory Capitol

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Nis Mrs. Patterson Jersey Lions Club Rotary Club Winchester Country Club Miley Huntsberry Bostonians Nettletons Red Cross Slaters Fashion Simplex J. H. Riley Emma Cain J. Howard Riley Winifred Anderson Riley Clarke Chestnut Grove M. E. Church South S. A. Luttrell American Legion Auxiliary T. Russell Cather Stewart Street Henry Spangler Stephens City Lutherville George E. Sillik Towson, Md Twin Haven Spangler Trinity Lutheran Church Eulalia Nalley County Welfare Louise Riley Mrs South Braddock Street Ellen Coughill Oklahoma City Okla Mrs. C. E. Coughill Middletown George Jenesson Scarsdale N. Y Elmer E. Rush East Piccadilly Street Newburg World News Port Said Egypt Geneva America Illinois Dage One Ness Shenandoah Valley National Bank The Federal Reserve System Federal Deposit Insurance Corp the Commercial & Savings Bank Geo. W. Kurtz ASCO Victor Acme Brooks’ Pharmacy Warner's Hollywood Pat O’brien Mary Astor Lyle Talbot Frank McHugh Patsy Kelly Allen Jenkins Underwood’s N. Loudoun St Croquignole Carnation Beauty Shop W. Picca. St Jack Winchester Selby Maida Lovett’s N. Loudoun Loudoun St R. M. Swimley Geo. Washington Hotel
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