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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Dec 06, 1935

Page

3

Winchester Rebekah Lodge initiates two members

The Winchester Rebekah Lodge No. 21 initiated Abe Leven and J. Harry Meister with Miss Virginia Whisson directing the degrees. Grand Master C B Stickley of Vaucluse attended with a Crescent Lodge delegation from Middletown. Refreshments followed and a social hour concluded the event.

Winchester Rebekah Winchester Rebekah Lodge Abe Leven J. Harry Meister Virginia Whisson C. B. Stickley Vaucluse Crescent Lodge Middletown Harry Meister Earl Edwards Ruth Bucher

Social Calendar for United Home Area Activities

United home of Miss Marie Fries hosts social calendar events at 525 North Braddock Street. Lions Club luncheon at George Washington Hotel. Kowanis Club lunch also at George Washington Hotel. Stephenson Social Club meets at 119 South Braddock Street. Robert Y. Conrad Post 21 discusses business at Handley Library auditorium. Winchester Lodge 867 BPOE meets at Ellis Home. Grace Lutheran Church adult choir practice. Rotary Club meets at George Washington Hotel. American Legion Robert Conrad Post gathers at George Washington Hotel.

United Marie Fries North Braddock Street Ladies Aid Society Congregational Christian Church E. W Meredith Anderson South Braddock Street Robert Y. Conrad Post Handley Library Winchester Lodge Ellis Piccadilly and Braddock Grace Tutheran Church Rotary Club George Washington Hotel Robert ¥. Conrad Post American Legion

Harris to Spend Winter in Winchester After Burial

Mr. Harris of Charles county Maryland plans to spend the winter in Winchester after bringing his wife Fannie Macfarland Harris to the city for interment at Mount Hebron Cemetery. He has rented an apartment at Mrs. Parson’s Nursing Home on West Piccadilly Street. The couple earlier spent last winter here following her fracture.

Harris Benjamin G. Harris Charles County Fannie Macfarland Harris Mount Hebron Cemetery Winchester Lucy Virginia Hansucker Brooke Neville Washington William B. Watkins Karl Boy Vaida MacKay-Smith St. Timothy’s School Virginia Watkins Mr. Watkins Ann Meade L. B. Meade Roszel Miss Meade Buddy” Reynolds Thomas Woolfolk Sophie Meredith Westminister

Fellowship Club Aims To Coordinate Christmas Cheer

The Fellowship Club plans a Master List of needy cases from all welfare groups to prevent duplication. Agencies notify the club of names they will assist so those cases can be removed from the master list. Individuals are urged to adopt families and wealthier children to act as Santa for those who would lack toys. The Capitol Theatre will host a Toy Gift Show requiring a donated toy or non perishable item for admission with repairs offered by cooperating agencies.

Fellowship Club Fellowship Capitol Theatre

Fellowship Club to Aid Families With Donated Toys and Food

The Fellowship Club will distribute toys and donated goods to organizations and individuals upon request to supplement gifts. Donations fund food and toys, with no cash gifts. purchases use wholesale prices. Volunteers and local merchants provide free services, and a headquarters opens soon at the George Washington Hotel basement around December 10 inviting all to join under the slogan A Happy Christmas In Every Home.

Fellowship Club Fellowship George Washington Hotel Piccadilly Street Winchester Frederick County

Business And Trade Oppose The New Deal In 1936 Platform

In New York on December 5 1935 American trade and industry united against Federal policy. The 1935 Congress of American Industry and NAM meeting adopted a platform affirming the sovereignty of the people private ownership and enterprise and opposition to planning that replaces individual initiative. It warns against hasty legislation and calls for constitutional guarantees sound tax policy and economic progress to restore employment and prosperity.

New York Congress of American Industry National Association of Manufacturers America

Handley Football Group Forms Banquet Committee

Handley football managers and coaches Norman Ochs and Snag Sargent met to appoint a banquet committee. Kenneth Heinie James Himelright Halford Baker and Mifflin Clowe Jr named to organize date and arrangements. The group will reconvene next Monday to report. varsity letters for the season were announced and awards will be given at the banquet.

Handley Norman Ochs Snag” Sargent Kenneth Heinie James Himelright Halford Baker Mifflin Clowe, Jr

And It Rained operetta dazzles with hotel voyage to storms

Last night in dress rehearsal the Han operetta And It Rained showcased a multi talent cast at a summer hotel set. John Hottel Dorothy Larrick Betty Wilkens Kenneth Brengle Margaret George David Headley Loring Himelright Mitzi the French poodle shine as a lavish opening night promises vivid impressions with glee club dances and colorful chorus numbers.

John Hottel Mr. Wise Dorothy Larrick Mrs. Wise Betty Wilkens Madame Caray Aloise Brill Margaret George David Headley Kenneth Brengle Marshall Snapp Loring Himelright Shirley Williams Glee Club Mitzi

Miss Dorothy Gilpin Weds Charles Baldwin in Colorado Springs

The Newcomer Gilpin daughter Dorothy married Charles Hobart Baldwin of San Francisco last Saturday at Grace Church in Colorado Springs. Attendants included Louise Booth and Chaloner B. Schley. best man James L. McLane. The couple, after a journey through the southwest and Panama Canal, will reside at Lake Tahoe where Baldwin runs a mine.

Millwood Colorado Springs Dorothy Dixon Gilpin Donald Newcomer Gilpin Charles Hobart Baldwin San Francisco Calif Grace Church Gilpin B. Gilpin H. B. Gilpin Winchester Baldwin Baltimore Claremon New Orleans Mrs. Baldwin Panama Canal Lake Tahoe B. O'F. Randolph Holton Holton Arms Mary Carter Randolph Washington Harrison Taylor Thomas N. Carter Powhatan Keswick Hugh M. Nelson Long Branch Isabelle Briton Hood College Emily Goodwin Robert Goodwin Jane Dewey Iowa Blessing Whitmore Wilmington Del Christ Church Mary Baldwin College Staunton Courtney Byrd Jones

Dismissal of Milk Inspection Fee Injunction

Judge Richard McIlwaine and Justice John W. Eggleston denied a petition for an injunction that would have blocked the city ordinance requiring dairymen to pay inspection fees for milk and cream. Alfred Anderson advised paying under protest and challenging the ordinance later. Directors paused actions on revoking milk selling permits pending city attorney guidance.

Norfolk Richard McIlwaine Court of Law and Chancery John W. Eggleston Virginia Supreme Court of Appeals Eggleston McIlwaine Alfred Anderson Director of Public Welfare H. G. Parker John N. Sebrell

Great Pyramid Reveals Precision in Ancient Construction

Report notes Egypt’s Great Pyramid demonstrates unmatched technical skill in base square and angle accuracy. Mortar film between lower masonry courses and ascending gallery is exceedingly thin, less than a fiftieth of an inch.

Great Pyramid Egypt

Dorsey Ruble Sought on Multiple Counts

Frederick county officers hunt Dorsey Ruble on several charges including non support of wife and children assault on wife and threatening to kill. Additional warrants accuse him of stealing and selling 11 turkeys valued at 33 dollars and selling a slab pile while keeping the proceeds of 5 dollars. It is believed Ruble has skipped the county.

Frederick County Dorsey Ruble

Tax Revision Debated for Roosevelt Congress Agenda

Warm Springs Ga December 5 The push to include tax revision in the upcoming Congress agenda was definite Senator George of Georgia says Morgenthau studies last session tax changes He notes possible readjustment of the new graduated corporate levy but declines details pending treasury report He cautions no general tax plan seen and warns a federal sales tax would be terrifying if processing taxes are dropped

Warm Springs Roosevelt Congress George D-Ga Finance Committee Little White House Morgenthau Treasury Supreme Court Washington

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Stella Henry Margaret Collins - Denny Bible Braddock Street M. E. Church South F. W. Danley J. W. Light Pearl Hutton Greenwood School Greenwood Frederick County Schoo Board Hutton Isaiah D. Wright Inlaw James E. Keffer East Piccadilly Street Wright Charles J. Athey William B. Sinnott Capt H. D. Burch Joseph A. Massie Elizabeth Massie B. B. Dutton Washington, D. C James Shanklin Bethlehem Harry R. Kern Anne Brooke Kern Miss Clark Capital Margaret B. Clark George Purcell Memorial Hospital Purcell Presbyterian Harpers Vogue Margaret L. Hodgson Clara V. Fultz Shoppe Handley School Dorothy Gilpin Clarke Miss Ann Meade Xmas Gift Norris Xmas Brooks’ Pharmacy Shenandoah Valley National Bank Member Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation ASCO Victor Acme the Commercial & Savings Bank Gerrard Street Major Bowes Chase & Sanborn Lou Underwood N. Loudoun St Telephone Lovett’s Loudoun St Lovett Bros Selby R. M. Swimley
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