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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Aug 30, 1935

Page

3

Byrd golf trophy round yields six results at Winchester Club

In the third round of Byrd matches six games were decided at Winchester Golf Club. W Nelson Page beat Philip Glaize 3 and 2, Jack Hayley defeated Fred Read 5 and 4, Col Stewart Elting beat Fred Sturm 10 and 8, John S Scully Jr defeated Fred L Glaize Jr 2 and 1, Charles Elting beat Roy Cather 3 and 2, Clarke Cooper defeated Dr George H Smith 2 and 1.

Byrd Winchester Golf Club W. Nelson Page Philip Glaize Jack Hayley Fred Read Col Stewart Elting Fred Sturm John S. Scully, Jr Fred L. Glaize Charles Elting Roy Cat

Social Calendar Highlights Local Club Meetings and Concerts

Friday evening features a concert by Mrs Susan Reid Stuart Mary Stearns Feller and Eva Stouffer Noel at the George Washington Hotel. Other events include Lions Club luncheon Tuesday at the same hotel and semi monthly Modern Woodmen of America meeting on North Loudoun street. Additional gatherings include Kiwanis Rotary Winch ester Lodge BPOE and church choirs at local venues.

Susan Reid Stuart Mary Stearns Feller Eva Stouffer Noel George Washington Hotel Lions Club Modern Woodmen of America North Loudoun Street Kiwanis Club United Brethren Young People’s Winchester Lodge No Ellis Piccadilly and Braddock Grace Lutheran Church

Mrs Brill Completes Course At Teachers College

Mrs Dora Plank Brill of this city graduated from Harrisonburg State Teachers College in a class of 43 receiving a diploma in elementary teaching and supervision. Dr Samuel P Duke conferred degrees and Dr Sidney B Hall gave the address. Thirty bachelor of science degrees were conferred in home economics high school teaching and administration and elementary teaching and supervision. First Lieut George F Miller Virginia National Guard returns home to prepare for Camp Perry rifle matches with the Virginia team, accompanied by Mrs Miller and others. Camp Perry runs to September 19.

Brill Teachers’ College Dora Plank Brill Harrisonburg State Teachers’ College Samuel P. Duke Sidney B. Hall George F. Miller One Hundred Sixteenth Infantry Virginia National Guard Virginia Beach Quantico J. Prescott Blount Camp Perry

Epworth League to Host Evening Service at Church

The Epworth League of Market Street Methodist Church announces a Sunday night service at 7 in the church Sunday School room. Miss Ethel Harry and Miss Marguerite Schmidt will present the Mountain Lake Institute closing report. Music includes Eugene Russell, Andrew Babb, Mrs E E Michael with Mildred Jones, and Mary E Babb.

Epworth League of Market Street Methodist Episcopal Church Ethel Harry Marguerite Schmidt Mountain Lake Institute Eugene Russell Andrew Babb E. E. Michael Mildred Jones Mary

Dance at Jordan Springs Friday The Thirteenth Dance

The first fall season dance will be at Hotel Drusilla Jordan Springs on September 13 sponsored by the Men's Athletic Club. Decorations will reflect Friday the Thirteenth superstitions and music will be by Soddy Haines and his Virginians.

Jordan Springs

German Church Faces Crisis Over State Control

Berlin reports the Protestant Confessional Synod must decide within days whether to accept state management of church affairs as demanded by Hans Kerrl or risk dissolution and possible withdrawal of subsidies. Leaders including Bishop Karl Koch and Martin Niemoeller oppose state control, fearing loss of church independence.

Berlin Hans Kerrl Karl Koch Martin Niemoeller Kerrl

Mrs. Irwin To Run Dog Show In Fairfax

Plans for an all bred puppy show were set at the Old Dominion Club meeting in Fairfax. Mrs Will Irwin of Washington named chair of the bench committee with help from Mrs J G Thurbull and others. Officials include Dr Merritt Pope president and J G Thurbull vice president. Classes cover puppies 3 to 6 6 to 9 and 9 to 12 months.

Old Dominion Club Fairfax Will Irwin Washington J. G. Thurbull Clarendon S. W. Jones Merrifield John Groves Herndon Merritt Pope Falls Church

State Troops Return From Two Week National Guard Training

Virginia Beach units of the Ninety-first Brigade prepare to entrain for home after a two week annual training period. Close to $100,000 in new funds is to be distributed to officers and men. The First Regiment conducted a defense problem with a war strength battalion while hospital units practiced setting up field hospitals and related services.

Virginia Beach Virginia National Guard Uncle Sam

Presbyterians To Continue Popular Vesper Service

The Winchester Presbyterian Church session says Sunday vesper services will run at 6 45 PM for September each lasting 45 minutes with special music and a general interest message. A youth service will be held Sunday morning September 8 at 11 o clock, and the Sunday School will open to all on September 1 after being closed to those under 16.

Winchester Presbyterian Church

Inexperienced Driving Cause Of Fatal Crash

A PA coroner's jury in Hagerstown Md found the St James crossing crash that killed four youths an accident caused by an inexperienced driver. The victims were James E. Weller Jr 17 Marvin Moats 16 Merle Lewis 17 and John Lewis 16. The jury urged flashing light signals at the crossing.

Hagerstown St. James Crossing James E. Weller, Jr Norfolk and Western Marvin Moats Merle Lewis John Lewis Clarence Baker St. James John Dunn

Washington letter returned to Virginia Library

The Virginia state library announced the return of a hitherto unpublished George Washington letter from December 28 1782 addressed to Governor Benjamin Harrison. The document was looted from Richmond archives in 1865 and retrieved by Pliny W Williamson for the Scarsdale Library.

Richmond Virginia State Library George Washington Benjamin Harrison Virginia Pennsylvania Wilmer L. Hall Pliny W. Willliamson New York City Public Library Scarsdale N. Y

Leopold Weeps and Prays at Queen’s Casket

Crowds gather outside the palace as Leopold and mourners pay final respects to Queen Astrid. The scene centers on the royal chapel where her coffin lies in state, with a steady stream of relatives and subjects showing grief.

Albert Leopold Brussels Astrid Paul van Zeeland Arlon France Prince Charles Elizabeth Marie Jose Italy Naples van Zeeland Cardinal van Roey Malines

Newport guest to attend hotel concert in town

Mr. William Stuart of Newport News arrived this afternoon to be present for the musical concert at the George Washington Hotel tonight. Over the weekend guests at Winchester Golf Club include Miss Mary Kirk of Richmond and Mr. Charles Duggins of Fairmont W Va. A regular weekly subscription dance will be held at the Golf Club this Saturday night.

Lula Cooper Lula R. Cooper Bloom San Diego Calif Thomas S. Cooper San Francisco China Japan India New York City Washington, D. C A. M. Cooper California Cuba R. E. Byrd Cornelia Howell Kenneth Gilpin Boyce William Stuart Newport News George Washington Hotel Rut” Coffey Winchester Golf Club Mary Kirk Richmond Charles Duggins Fairmont W. Va Golf Clos

Reopening of Schools Honors Queen with Moment of Silence

Schools reopen with a tribute to the Queen. Students line up in each classroom for a photograph of Astrid, flowers placed beside it, and a minute of silence observed. Teachers explain the Queen left three young children to be held in deep respect by all pupils.

Astrid

Mr Cochran to Lead Class Meeting at He Hand Mission

William Cochran will lead the class meeting at the He Hand Mission in Indian at 3 oclock Sunday afternoon. The Sunday School will meet at 2 30 oclock. Everyone is invited.

William Cochran He Hand Mission

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