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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Dec 02, 1933

Page

3

Waterford and Belleek porcelain on display. marriage announced

The exhibit features Waterford crystal and Belleek porcelain with examples by Mrs Carl Massey and Mrs Philip Boyd. Also announced is the marriage of Miss Mary Frances Ritter to Mr Leon Jones on March 10 1933 in Belair Maryland. The couple plan to live in Front Royal Virginia after a wedding trip.

B. B. Dutton Waterford Glass County Fermanagh Ireland Carl Massey Philip Boyd America Lennox Massachusetts White House Wilson Mary Frances Ritter Leon Jones Front Royal Belair Pion, D. Groves Blair Methodist Episcopal Church C. W. Ritter No. 339 West Cork Street Handley High School Chamber of Commerce Jones G. C. Jones Randolph-Macon Academy Warren County High School Mr. Jones

Social Calendar Of Evening Meetings And Rehearsals

A listings page details weekly meetings luncheons and rehearsals across several groups. Events include Lions Club Kiwanis Club Kiwanis weekly luncheon sessions Little Theatre rehearsals for the play Kempy and choir practices at First Baptist Grace Lutheran United Brethren and other churches along with Elks Winchester Lodge and American Legion Post gatherings.

Frank L. Buckley Boat Stewart Street Aew Lions’ Club Little Theatre Kiwanis Club United Brethren Church First Baptist Church Winchester Lodge Benevolent Protective Order of Elks Grace Lutheran Church Little American Legion Post

Century Club Members Enjoy Delightful Afternoon

At the November 28 meeting Mrs. Robert Glass hosted a large group of Century Club members and guests. Mrs. Arthur M. Field presented a striking talk on Benng the Eighth and the Re formation in Ireland, followed by a paper from Mrs. Fred L. Glaize on Waterford Glass and Belleek Porcelain with exhibits, including a Waterford green claret pitcher.

Century Club Henry England Rome Augustine Katherine of Arragon Church of England Anne Boleyn Elizabeth Ireland Patrick Fred L. Glaize Waterford Glass Belleek Procelain Dublin

Pounding party greets Rev Seastrunk at Albin home

The Rev. C. E. Seastrunk and Mrs. Seastrunk were surprised by a large group of church members and friends at their Albin home as they assembled a pantry for winter. Attendees included relatives from Columbia and friends from Fort Loudoun Chapter DAR, with Col B. M. Roszel as guest speaker. Also noted are plans for upcoming church services and a later DAR meeting at Fort Loudoun.

C. E. Seastrunk Gravel Springs Harry Brill Harold Cooper Daisy Orndorff Thelmas Himelright Alice Keller E S. Orndorff Margarine Orndorff T. S. Cooper John Randolph Cooper Fort Loudoun Daughters of the American Revolution Katharine Glass Greene

Cotillion Debuts And Society Weddings In Winchester

The article details a long Baltimore style cotillion with Winchester debutantes led by Miss Fenton McGuire Nelson and Miss Rosalie Nelson, plus Miss Eliza Taylor White and others. It notes the Thanksgiving wedding of Miss Janie Elizabeth Edmiston to Mr. Andrew Preston Jarvis and arrivals of the Danley family to Winchester, with Mrs. Lovett visiting in Baltimore.

London Baltimore Winchester Fenton McGuire Nelson Robert B. Nelson West Boscawen Street Alexander Rutherford Mr. Rutherford William Fell Johnson Miss Nelson Rosalie Nelson Eliza Taylor White W. Winchester White John F. Davis Landon Brooke Davies Philipe, Gaines McMillan Charley+R. Posey Davies Arabella Davies Helen Ames Washington Overbrook Henry Keyser Messrs James A. Cary, Jr Frederick W. Brune Janie Elizabeth Edmiston Carroll Menefee Sperryville Andrew Preston Jarvis Statesville N. C Menefee Harris Chelf Candalabra Colonel Menefee J. Walton Wood Jarvis Gordon Clarke Richmond Robert Mercer Menefee Rappahannock Nicholas Coke Mr. Jarvis N.C Tobacco Company Great Britain Ireand

Dinner Party Crashes as Plaster Falls at Washington Home

A dining room ceiling collapse at Mrs. Robert Chapman’s 2029 Q Street residence in northwest Washington interrupts a dinner party. Guests including Miss Sophie Baker escape injury as plaster rain scatters diners and damages cut glass and silverware during a winter housewarming event.

Winchester Robert Chapman Q Street Chapman Robert McC. Glass South Washington Street Nowata Okla J. Wood Glass Texas

Winchester Resident Recovers From Memorial Hospital Operation

Mr. George B. Womeldorph, a well known Winchester citizen, was reported resting fairly well after an operation at Memorial Hospital. He may require a second operation when his strength allows. The note follows a week of critical condition and potential further procedures.

Geo. B. Womeldorph George B. Womeldorph Winchester Memorial Hospital Fairy

Priests Sentenced in Germany for Nazi Regime Remarks

In Berlin on December 2, two Catholic priests received prison terms for remarks deemed insulting to Hitler and Joseph Goebbels. Rev. Father Brodesser, at Dortmund, got five months for insulting remarks to a class of students. Rev. Father Stender, at Nordhausen, received one month for offensive words toward the regime.

Associated Press Berlin Dortmund Father Brodesser Hitler Joseph Gobbels Father Stender Nordhausen Azi

Philco Radio Programs and Christmas Offer Ad

Radio listings for Saturday December 2 include Mary Small, Frederic Wile, Willard Thorp, Leopold Stokowski, Ed D Anna and Byrd Expedition broadcasts on WJZ and WCAO. Miller and Anderson promote a trade in old sets for a new Philco with low weekly payments and features like shadow tuning and Class A auto volume.

Mary Small WJZ Washington Frederic Wm. Wile WCAO Willard Thorp Bureau of Foreign and Domestic Commerce Philadelphia Orchestra Leopold Stokowski D’anna Niagara Falls Philco

County Mutual Holds Second Annual Stockholders Meeting

The Frederick Mutual Fire Insurance Company reported two losses totaling 52.50 for the year ending December 1 1933 with losses on J E Nelson and J H Ramey properties. It shows 576122 29 in actual insurance on property valued at 996173 26 and an assessment rate of 1 80 to 4 80 per 1000. W E Edwards spoke on advancing moral risk and proper valuations while officers and directors were elected including Edwards as president Dailey as secretary treasurer and McCann as vice president.

Frederick Mutual Fire Insurance Company Court House Lester Dailey J. E. Nelson J. H. Ramey WE. Edwards W. E. Edwards Harry L. McCann F. B. Cadwallader C. E. Cougill John R. McKeever W. O. Baker L. H. Ramey M. J. Pease R. A. Cooper J. M. McAboy

Mountain and Field Fires Break Out In County

Two fires in the western Frederick county region burned over 100 acres. One blaze started near Hay field, consuming over 60 acres as 25 firefighters fought it until control. A second fire on Pan cote’s land burned over 24 hours with dense smoke reaching the Valley pike, while communications were limited.

Frederick County William Cornwell Hayfield Pancote Mount Williams Valley Pike

President Signs Liquor Import Control Code

President Roosevelt signed the liquor import control code to regulate import quantity and method. The code will be run by the federal alcohol control administration and sets a preliminary permit period until Congress acts. It anticipates about 4,000,000 gallons of hard liquor and 7 ton gallons of wine imported annually based on the 1910–14 average.

Warm Springs Roosevelt Federal Alcohol Control Administration Congress

Brazil Thrilled by Lindbergh Flight Rumors

Reports say Col and Mrs Charles A Lindbergh may fly into Natal Brazil today triggering wild enthusiasm. Rumors spread they will depart from Cape Verde for a 1875 mile trans Atlantic run to the easternmost point of the Americas. Experts estimate 14 hours in the air while radio stations prepare to intercept signals from the Lindbergh plane with Mrs Lindbergh handling the sending piece.

Associated Press Natal Brazil Charles A. Lindbergh Cape Verde Islands Linda

Chicago and Baltimore Wheat Closing Prices

Closing quotations in Chicago and Baltimore wheat markets reported by Winchester Milling through Sticker Sales in Hagerstown Maryland show futures and spot prices. Chicago December 81.12 May 84 Half close July 83 percent. Baltimore spot 85 Winchester spot 82.

Chicago Baltimore the Star Winchester Milling Corporation Sticker Sales Corporation North Washington Street Hagerstown Winchester

Holy Communion and Advent Services at Christ Episcopal Church

The church at Boscawen presents 8 am Holy Communion 9 45 am Sunday School 11 am Holy Communion and sermon on The Holy Communion an approach to God 5 30 pm evening prayer with Advent week prayer and Collect invoking God to cast away darkness and arm us with light before Christ's return.

Jesus Christ

New York Stocks End Quiet Session With Small Turnover

In a languid trading day, New York stocks moved little during two hours of business. Turnover totaled about 275,000 shares, the lightest Saturday activity since early September, with price changes minor and the close described as steady.

Associated Press New York

Also Mentioned on This Page

Miss Ritter Huntsberry Sale Mrs. Seastrunk Dr. and Mrs. Richardson D. W. Richardson Union Theological Seminary Loudoun Street Presbyterian Church Richardson Robert B. Campbell 405 West Cork Street Charles W. West West King Street Martinsburg Hospital Auxiliary Woman's Auxiliary Winchester Memorial Hospital West Clifford Street Janie Edmiston Andrew P. Jarvis Danley F. W. Danley Moberly Greystone Terace J. W. Arthur American Savings Life Insurance Company of Kansas City Mildred Crisman Mr. Danley Missouri James W. Danley Lovett Frank Lovett North Loudoun Street Reva Hyman Hazel Moulden Norfolk Young People’s Society of the Burnt Factory Maybelle Lee Clarke County Leslie C. Cooper Joseph H. Cooper Mr. Cooper Mrs. Strother Lehrman Berryville Avenue C. K. Chambers C. Edward Chambers C. K. Hicks Welltown Ethel Dyke Russell Merryman D. F. Dyke Eddie Cantor County Mutual Fire Insurance Company The Media Elizabeth Atterbury Connelly W. W. Atterbury Pennsylvania Railroad James Alexander Connelly, Jr Merion, Pa Connelly Commercial & Savings Bank U.S. Postal Savings Depository Christ Episcopal Robt B. Nelson Boscawen and Washington Sts Ead N. Loudoun St Loudoun St Shenandoah Valley National Bank Wenser Federal Reserve Dairies Brooks‘ Pharmacy Dromedary Lovett Shoe Ashington Prnaces R. M. Swimley Geo. Washington Hotel Margaret L Hodgson
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