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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Dec 05, 1934

Page

3

Gift Shower Honors Mr and Mrs John W Lichliter

A Berryville gathering Tuesday night celebrated the marriage of John William Lichliter and his bride formerly Mary Harding of Bluemont. Guests from Berryville and Winchester area attended as refreshments followed later. Future home for the couple is Berryville.

John W. Lichliter W. M. Lichliter Berryville John William Lichliter W. W. Willingham John Levi, Jr T. L. Huff W. B. Royston Walton Singhas Edward McDonald William McInturff Bennie Sillman Ray Pope Howard Harris Arthur Harding Clifta Lee Vernie Haslaw Aubrey Grim Ella Hummer Salon David Fitzmayers Jean Iden Harry Anderson Win Chester W.M. Harding

D A R Chapter Banquet Marks 16th Anniversary in Washington

E Pluribus Unum Chapter D A R celebrated its sixteenth birthday with a banquet at 16th Street in Washington. Guests included national and state officers, with Mrs. Sinnott presiding and Mrs. Knappen as toastmistress. Readings, skit, and musical numbers highlighted the evening honoring founder Mrs. Sylvanus Johnson visiting from Santa Monica California.

Sinnott Pluribus D.C Sixteenth Street Sylvanus Johnson Washington Santa Monica Calif Im B. Sinnott Theodore M. F. Knappen EPO Helen Harmon John M. Beavers George M. Grimes Miss Hartman Traband Miss Patteson Knappen Fulton R. Gordon McGarty Betty Shull Martha Washington Seminary William Sinnott Teubner Thompson Douglas Ficklin Curry Langille Sallie Whitcomb Washington Evening Star Charles J. Athey E Pluribus Unum D. A. R. Washington

Social Calendar Highlights Midweek Community Events

Wednesday and Tuesday listings show numerous club and society meetings across Winchester Braddock Street M E Church Grace Lutheran Handley Library and George Washington Hotel. Activities include women's missionary society services, choir practice, Rotary lunch, Lions inter city meeting and charity dances.

Woman's Missionary Society Braddock Street M. E. Church South Woman's Missionary Society of M. E Winchester Or Benevolent Order Grace Lutheran Church

Girls Athletic Association meeting announced

The Girls Athletic Association will meet in the club rooms on West Piccadilly Street Thursday December 6 at 7 30 pm. Business of importance and holiday season activities will be discussed and full attendance is desired. Mr and Mrs Jack Brooks welcomed a son last Tuesday at their Kernstown area home. Mrs Brooks formerly Eva Shirley daughter of E D Shirley of near Wadesville. Mrs E J Snapp leaves for Baltimore to shop for eight weeks. Miss Lyda J Chapman returns home from Washington DC for visit. Miss Martha E Forney returns to George Washington University after holidays with her parents.

Geraldine Lamp A. R. Mayhew St. Paul’s M. E. Church Hagerstown Kemp Horn Lee M. Lamp Harry Lamp Mount Pleasant Ladies’ Aid Society Centenary Reformed Church American Legion Post George Washington Hotel Better Film Council Victor Arthur Handley Library Music Lovers’ Club R.E. Griffith West Clifford Street Charlie Market Street Methodist Church Nurses Alumni Association Winchester Memorial Hospital Benefit of Hospital Girls’ Athletic Association West Piccadilly Street Jack Brooks Kernstown Brooks Eva Shirley E. D. Shirley Wadesville Lyda.j. Chapman James Chapman Washington, D Martha E. Forney George Washington University Washington, D. C

Housing drive may top goal during week

A Winchester business leader urges property owners to act now before spring prices rise. He plans to obtain a federal housing loan to finance improvements repaid over two years, believing rentals will rise enough to cover the interest. A survey by trusted contractors will offer prices and recommendations with no obligation.

Winchester

Fruit meeting draws large turnout with experts on cover crops

Turner and J. S. Willis headline a regional fruit meeting in Virginia with county agents, state entomologist assistants, and university figures discussing cover crops moisture conservation and hose irrigation. Notable speakers include Daniel N. Casey of Harrisburg Chamber and C. E. Dutton of Milford Center Ohio.

Turner Rap Pahannock William B. Alwood Enwood C. R. Ens T. B. Hutcheson Vv. P. I J. S. Willis Botetourt County R. H. Hurt Piedmont Field Laboratory S. A. Winegard V. P Dean H. L. Price A. H. Teske C. E. Dutton Ohio Horticultural Society Milford Center Ohio Dutton

Program Speakers Outline Topics at Thursday Session

The afternoon program will feature A B Groves of V P I and Oe Schneiderhan from Kearney West Virginia who will discuss forel pre mares and R A cnshipe secretary of International arm Association. Also Hough of Winchester Field Laboratory will discuss.

A. B. Groves V. P. I. Oe Schneiderhan Kearne Ie W . Va R. A. Cnshipe International Arm Association Hough Winchester Vield Laboratory

Girl Awakening From Three Year Nap Faces Struggle

A girl awakens from a long nap described with intense effort as she fights to speak. Her mother remains hopeful, while the scene centers on Pat and the dramatic moment of consciousness returning.

Jack Hart Returned to Maryland to Serve Old Term

Jack Hart an escaped Baltimore convict being transported back to Maryland to finish a life sentence for murder. He had been paroled from Joliet penitentiary by Illinois authorities and handed over after conditions met. The train passed through Pittsburgh and McConnellsville with Hart shackled to a seat under heavy guard.

Page Menelly Maryland Hart Illinois Board of Pardons Pareles Joliet J. Bernard Wells Baltimore Illinois Pittsburgh Baltimore and Ohio Jack Hart Chicago Mcconellvillee Mnellsville

Gold Hunters Swarm Mojave Hills Prospectors Hit Two Rich Veins

MOJAVE Cal Dec 5 Hundreds of prospectors flocked to the desert town as two new gold strikes were reported near the Silver Queen. George and Ralph Wyman said they found a vein about fifteen feet wide at Middle Butte, then extended it about 1000 feet farther. A second strike was reported in Pine Tree canyon 20 miles away.

Mojave Cal George Ralph Wyman Middle Butte Pine Tree Canyon

Card of Thanks from the Green Family

The Green family thanks all friends for kindness during their time of sadness, noting gratitude from Robert Green and family for support from both colored and white communities.

Robert Green

Dr Morris Smith to Speak Before Valley Clubmen

Dr Morris Smith president of Susquehanna University will address an intercity Rotary Club meeting in Strasburg at 6 30 pm The speaker a Strasburg native and nephew of J Few Brown will be joined by Frederick C Stevens of Susquehanna as he presents on The Development of Political Leaders The gathering includes Woodstock Front Royal Strasburg and Winchester clubs.

Rotary Club Strasburg Woodstock Front Royal Winchester G. Morris Smith Susquehanna University Selisgrove Smith J. Few Brown Winchester Bank Frederick C. Stevens Susquehanna Dr. Smith L. L. Smith Baker Lutheran Church of the Redeemer Buffalo N. Y

Alumni Rise to Elite Graduate and Professional Programs

A foreign country sends graduates to top graduate and professional schools. The program showcases academic excellence and international placement.

Attempt To Restore Harmony In Republican Party

Washington December 5 Attempts were under way to heal rifts in the Republican party following sharp exchanges between Senators Borah and Couzens. Theodore Roosevelt Jr issued a call for constructive liberalism urging reform without discarding sound policies as a path to unity. Senator McNary of Oregon plans talks with Western independents to reorganize the party.

Washington Senator Borah Senator Couzens Theodore Roosevelt, Jr National Republican Club Review T. R McNary Oregon

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