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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Aug 25, 1937

Page

8

Annual reception for Braddock Street church new members

Church social calendar notes an 8:00 p.m. reception for new members of the Young Christian Class at Braddock Street Methodist in the Women’s Assembly Room. A 10:00 p.m. Saturday dance is set at Winchester Country Club featuring the Big Apple.

Cauren Braddock Street Methodist Church Winchester Country Club Braddock Street Scott Rush J. E. Metz Alice Pollard Co. B. Kelly Goldie Bowers Eva O. Bean Frank Martin Evelyn Newcome Elsie McKee Sam R. Hurst

Miss Evy Shields Delayed Sailings From Vancouver

Miss Evy Shields awaiting orders in Vancouver Canada for Shanghai where she will teach at the Chinese American School. She expected to sail in about two weeks but no definite approval has been granted, with Canada Pacific Steamship offices serving as headquarters.

Miss Evy Shields Vancouver Canada British, Columbia Shanghai China Canadian-Pacific Steamship Office Miss Shields Sophie Baker West Cork Street Randolph Shields Peiping Shields Peiping Rockefeller Hospital

Dr. B. D. Tillett Called To Durham For Illness

Dr. B D Tillett Shenandoah Valley Academy superintendent was called to Durham North Carolina due to Mrs Tilletts illness. He plans to return to Winchester later this week. Miss Catherine McVicar Honored At Miscellaneous Shower. Miss McVicar daughter of Mr and Mrs C P McVicar will wed John Warren Rice Jr September 7 at Presbyterian Church. Lucy Cochran hosted about 45 guests with green and white decor.

B. D. Tillett Durham Shenandoah Valley Academy N. C Catherine McVicar C. P. McVicar Presbyterian Church John Warren Rice, Jr J. W. Rice Lucy Cochran Berryville

Local residents join Tri State Vacation Tour to Niagara and Toronto

Mr and Mrs B P Busey of Berryville pike and Mr and Mrs Malcome Hoge of Lincoln Va head the Berryville area contingent joining the Pennsylvania R R sponsored Tri State Vacation and Educational Tour. Over 100 agriculturists travel north for Canadian Exposition in Toronto and other events with I Fred Stine county agent handling information. Mrs E Bruce Shade moves to Cincinnati to join husband and take a Home Owners Loan Corp position after four years with the local Reemployment Service office.

B. P. Busey Berryville Pike Malcome Hoge Lincoln Pennsylvania R. A Niagara Falls Toronto Canada Fred Stine E. Bruce Shade Cincinnati Ohio Cincinnati University Home Owners Loan Corp National Reemployment Service

Middletown Grange Yard Party Postponed Due to Rain

The Middletown Grange yard party at Cedar Creek Cabin Camp has been postponed because of rain. A new date will be set after a Grange meeting Friday night determines when the event will occur.

Middletown Grange Cedar Creek Grange

Elizabeth Tidler Engaged to Daniel Walborn of Millersburg

Miss Nannie Triplett announces the engagement of her niece Elizabeth Tidler to Daniel S. Walborn of Millersburg Pennsylvania. The couple plans a future wedding date. Tidler is daughter of W Q Tidler of Arlington and the late Mrs Tidler and works for W H Bosserman and Son.

Elizabeth Tidler Daniel Welborn Nannie Triplett Daniel S. Walborn Millersburg Kernstown Miss Tidler W. Q. Tidler Arlington, Va Mrs. Tidler W. H. Bosserman and Son

Veach Guests Return from Bubbling Springs Trip

Mr and Mrs Naylor Veach and Mrs Veach s brother Mr Russell Dove who were guests of Mr and Mrs Harry Snyder at Bubbling Springs on the Capon river last week have returned to Washington DC Mr and Mrs William Jackson of the District were also late there during their vacation

Naylor Veach Veach Russell Dove Harry Snyder Bubbling Springs Capon River Washington, D. C William Jackson

Guests From Winchester Return After Washington Weekend

Mr and Mrs Garner and Mr and Mrs Russell Holland and Mr and Mrs Julian Anderson returned home after a weekend visit in Washington D C They were joined by Mr and Mrs Noel Garner of Alexandria entertained at the home of Mrs Sadie Anderson Others invited included Mr and Mrs Holmes Pingley and two sons Garland and Bibbie Paul Anderson and family of Winchester Mr and Mrs William Holland of Washington Mr and Mrs Ray Anderson and three sons Melvin Ray and Charles of Hayfield and Mr Hugh Anderson

Garner City Russell Holland Julian Anderson Washington, D. C Noel Garner Alexandria Mrs. Garner Sadie Anderson Holmes Pingley Garland and Bibbie Paul Anderson Winchester William Holland Washington Ray Anderson Melvin Ray Charles Hayfield Hugh Anderson

Modern Etiquette Q and A by Roberta Lee

A etiquette column presents host courtesy for uninvited callers during a party and guidance on smoking and dining decorum. It advises the host to offer the caller a withdrawal option, instructs men to remove a cigarette when tipping hats, and says a girl should enter a restaurant before her escort.

Ladies' Golf Matches Postponed By Wet Fairways

Postponement announced for matches between Winchester Golf Club and Martinsburg due to wet fairways. Local social notes include visits from Mrs. Canda Miller and others, travel plans, and gatherings at homes along South Washington street and nearby towns.

Winchester Golf Club Martinsburg

Stepfather Held After Slaying Stepdaughter Near Hendersonville

In Hendersonville North Carolina T D Hazelwood a former Butler University athlete from Indianapolis is charged with killing his 12 year old stepdaughter Gloria Hauser. The girl who had been assaulted was found dead at the foot of a ravine as the Hazelwoods stopped there on a trip from Miami Beach to Indianapolis.

Hendersonville N. C T. D. Hazelwood Butler University Indianapolis Gloria Hauser Hazelwoods Hazelwood Miami Beach Fla

Social and Local Notes from Front Royal and Warren County

Front Royal sees visitors and guests including Mrs C E Chandler of Strasburg at her sister Mrs R S Fritts. Miss Jane Richmond of Washington visits Miss Janet Willey. Miss Ney of Harrisonburg visits Miss Selma Shearer. Mayor Forsyth spent the day in Richmond. Visitors include Jack Richmond of Washington and Mrs Ellis Shannon of Baltimore. Stewart Payne moves family into a new home near Luray Avenue. Virginia Smith progresses after an appendectomy at Memorial Hospital. Various local visits to Harrisonburg and Washington reported.

Front Royal C. E. Chandler Strasburg R.S. Fritts Virginia Smith Harold Smith Memorial Hospital

Seek Completion of Eastside Route

Senator Aubrey G Weaver and Mayor Frank Forsyth led a delegation of several hundred Eastside residents along the Front Royal to Waynesboro highway to Richmond. They urged the State Highway Commission to complete the Eastside Highway between Elkton and Waynesboro, presenting at 11 o'clock in the John Marshall Hotel.

Front Royal Aubrey G. Weaver Frank Forsyth Luray Waynesboro Richmond State Highway Commission Elkton John Marshall Hotel

Teachers May Take Referendum on C S O Issue

Madison officials said AF of Teachers spokesmen believe a national referendum on C S O affiliation offers the only solution to a growing clash threatening the meeting. After hours of executive session the groups favored either the CIO or AFL approach, and a member vote would likely avert a permanent split.

Madison Wis American Federation of Teachers C. S O Committee For Industrial Organization American Federation of Labor

Front Royal Lions Set Picnic at Elizabeth Furnace

The Front Royal Lions Club held a meeting at Rudies' restaurant with town manager L. B. Dutrow discussing civic issues. Guests included Edward Kerfoot Howard Duncan and Newell Chadwick. J. Frank Forsyth 3rd was welcomed into the club. A picnic is planned at Elizabeth Furnace in Powells Fort on Tuesday August 31.

Front Royal Front Royal Lions Club Rudies L. B. Dutrow Edward Kerfoot Howard Duncan Newell Chadwick Wilmington Del J. Frank Forsyth Elizabeth Furnace Powells Fort

Rites Held for Walter Marion Angelo in Washington

Walter Marion Angelo died at his home in Washington on Sunday after a long illness. He was a former Front Royal resident married to Ida Eckhardt and survived by children Ruth Dorothy and Frank Angelo. Services were held at 2 PM with interment in Rock Creek Park Cemetery.

Front Royal Charles Eckhardt Washington, D. C Walter Marion Angelo Luray Avenue Washington Angelo Ida Eckhardt Henry Eckhardt South Royal Avenue Ruth Dorothy Frank Angelo Rock Creek Park Cemetery Mr. Angelo

Health Pictures On Tuberculosis To Be Shown In Warren County

Free moving pictures sponsored by the Board of Health and the Warren County Tuberculosis Association will show the cause symptoms prevention and cure of tuberculosis. Showings start tonight at Waterlock school at 8 p m and continue Thursday at Front Royal colored Methodist church 8 30 p m Friday Reliance school 8 p m Saturday Municipal building Front Royal 2 p m and 7 30 p m. A tuberculosis film will be shown at the Park Theatre in Front Royal during the regular Wednesday night show at no extra cost.

Front Royal The Board of Health Warren County Park Theatre

NBC Presents Week of Masters Classical Radio Festival

NBC schedules a festival of classics for the week starting August 29 featuring Beethoven Brahms Schumann and modern works. Beethoven and Brahms compete for attention at 9 30 a m Sunday with Brahms Quintet Opus 111 and Schumann piano quintet Opus 44 broadcast from Radio City Music Hall and other NBC outlets.

New York NBC Beethoven Brahms Schumann Wjz-Nbc Weaf-Nbc Robert Stark Daniel Gregory Mason Radio City Music Hall

Also Mentioned on This Page

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