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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Aug 28, 1936

Page

3

Randolphs Visit Long Island Guests of Mrs Pittman

Mrs B O F Randolph and daughter Miss Jane Cary Randolph of Clarke County left for Manhasset Long Island to spend a week with Mrs Randolphs sister Mrs John Pittman. The note lists garden club talks by Virginia Tech and local professors, social events and engagements in Winchester Virginia area.

B. O’f. Randolph Long Island N. Y Jane Cary Randolph Clarke County Manhasset

Modern Etiquette Q&A on Conversation and Invitations

The Q and A advises not to repeat phrases like well well or what do you think of that as they annoy the speaker. It says casual invitations can be made by phone except for formal ones. It notes a girl may send flowers only to a close ill friend.

Auction of Yule Tree Pup Leads Berryville Card Party

A French bull pup donated by Mrs. Ted Jones will be auctioned at the community card party at The Knoll in Berryville. Proceeds from the event go to the Christmas tree fund and two Clarke county relief groups, with other items from local merchants and produce auctions beginning at 4:30 p.m. The Chamber of Commerce sponsors the event.

Berryville Ted Jones Tedmar Winchester Chamber of Commerce Clarke County

Condition Of Shenandoah Rivers North River Clear South River Milky

Reports describe the Shenandoah River condition as clear in the north fork while the South River is milky and the North River remains unclear suggesting variable water quality across tributaries.

Front Royal Social Notes Quietly Update Town Leaders

Town Sergeant Edgar Smith shows improvement after two weeks confined at home with an infected foot. The column lists residents visiting, traveling, or staying in town, including Miss Mildred Williams of Baltimore and others spending time in Front Royal or traveling to Washington, Alexandria, or Chapel Hill.

Front Royal Sargeant Edgar Smith Robert Walton Royal Night Club Mildred Williams Baltimore

Local Notables and Visitors Schedule Quiet Weekend

A series of social notes list Mr. and Mrs. Jimmy Meigs visiting Washington as guests of Capt. and Mrs. DeWitt. Mrs. M. Berman returns from Baltimore. Charles Ambler to entertain friends at his sister Mrs. Harry Reid's home. Julian N. Major returns from Culpeper. Mayor B. J. Hillidge to return from Ohio. Mrs. Rousse Totten undergoing treatment at Winchester hospital. Edward Casarotti and spouse to Charlottesville to fetch sister-in-law Mrs. Nannie Cassarotti from Charlottesville Sanatorium. F. H. Cole from Petersburg auditing Front Royal accounts. Margaret Mitchell returns home after weeks with Mr. and Mrs. Rogers in Lexington. Sarah Powell leaving Massanutten Lodge for Old Point Comfort in September.

Mrs Jimmy Meigs Washington Capt Mrs. DeWitt Charles Ambler Harry Reid Edward Casarotti Charlottesville Nannie Cassarotti Charlottesville Sanatorium

Front Royal Band Heads to Marshall for Charity Show

The Front Royal Municipal Band travels to Marshall tomorrow to perform at the Horse and Pony Show tournament and ball game to benefit the Episcopal church.

Front Royal Marshall Episcopal Church

Death of James Henry Eckhardt at Front Royal

James Henry Eckhardt died after a long illness at his son in law and daughter Theodore and Margaret Supinger of Cloud street Front Royal. He was 83 or 84 and survived by three daughters Kate Eckhardt Mrs Theodore Supinger and Mrs John Eckhardt and one granddaughter Katherine Supinger. Funeral will be Sunday at 2 30 p m from the Supinger home. Reverend Claggett and Elder Harrison will conduct. John Eckhardt and family from Peoria are en route expected Saturday night.

Front Royal James Henry Eckhardt Theodore Supinger Cloud Street Mr. Eckhardt Charles H. Eckhardt Margaret Elizabeth Shiner Winchester A. L. Harrison Old School Baptist Church John Eckhardt Peoria Virginia

Divorce Granted in Frederick County Court

Judge Philip Williams signed a bed and board divorce decree granting Artie R. Romack a partial divorce from John L. Romack on grounds of desertion. The couple married in Woodstock on April 5 1928 and separated in April, with property rights extinguished by the order.

Philip Williams Frederick County Artie R. Romack John L. Romack Woodstock

Cambridge Sergeant Probes Car Hit Case Inquiries

Cambridge police Sergeant Charles P. Donelan questioned pedestrian witnesses after a reported auto strike. He pressed a driver owner question with Paul Lezetter, who named Ida Schreiver of Arlington after a misidentification.

Cambridge Mass Charles P. Donelan Paul Lezetter Donelan Ida Lezetter Le_zetter Ida Schreiver Arlington

King Edward VIII Photo During Yugoslav Vacation

Unconventional image shows King Edward VIII smoking a pipe while staying at Martinac Bay in Yugoslavia. Central Press photograph captures the monarch relaxing during his holiday period abroad.

Edward VIII Great Britain Bay of Martinac Yugoslavia Central Press

Sunshine Club to Meet for Fall Opening

The Sunshine Club of the Methodist Episcopal Church South will meet at 122 West Cork Street at 3 o clock on Thursday September 3. Mrs Howard Shindel hosts with assistants Mrs Fred Way Mrs Clay Manuel and Mrs Linden Sing hass. Full attendance is desired to start the fall season.

Sunshine Club The Methodist Episcopal Church, South Howard Shindel West Cork Street Fred Way Clay Manuel Linden Singhass

Democrats Ring In Senator Robinson On Radio

On Aug 28 radio East Coast network listings announce Senator Joseph T. Robinson will speak at 9 45 p m on a coast to coast WABC CBS NBC hookup about Jax Fakes and Hunger Banks Communist candidate Earl Browder to discuss at 9 15 p m on WEAF NBC program eight program series.

New York Alf M. Landon Joseph T. Robinson Senator Robinson Jax WEAF NBC Earl Brower Earl Browder WABL CBS Robinson WJZ NBUC Jessica Dragonette Court of Human Relations Marion Talley Great Lakes Symphony Nanon Rodrigo Keith Beecher WABC Oscar Shaw Holywood Hovel Pat O'Brien Andre Kostelanetz George Givot Frank Fay B. A. Rolfe Clara Lu ‘N’ Em, Comedy; 9:30 Jean Harlow, Guest of Elza Schallert Richard Liebert

AT OUR FOUNTAIN Jumbo Ice Cream Sodas

Ad promotes a soda shop offering jumbo ice cream sodas for 10c and milk shakes, double dip cones, old fashion plate ice cream, and assorted eight flavors of ice cream and sherbets. Includes phone number 766 for the venue.

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