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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Dec 09, 1933

Page

3

Club calendars fill December with dances and events

A bulletin lists a roller skating party on December 11, a Christmas tea on December 21, and a Christmas dance December 25 at Rouss Hall with Soddy Haines and His Virginians. Volunteers sign up for committees, and reservations run through December 23.

Helen Shockey Monda Salome Crisman South Braddock Street Klena Hoshour Ruth Thomas Marion Ewing Rouss Hall Edna Holland Margaret Kelchner Miss Kelchner Ida Lycett Thelma Brown The Virginia Boyd

Social Calendar listing weekly club meetings and rehearsals

Lions Club 7 30 p m rehearsal of Little Theatre cast for play. First Baptist Church adult choir 6 00 p m practice. Kiwanis 12 45 p m meeting. Stephen son Social Club 2 00 p m at Mrs Emma Zinn North Brad dock street. United Brethren Church young peoples choir 6 45 p m. First Baptist Church 7 00 p m meeting. Little Theatre cast rehearsal Kempy 7 30 p m. Veterans of Foreign Wars installation 8 00 p m at F and M Bank building. Winchester Lodge Elks 8 00 p m meeting. Grace Lutheran adult choir 8 15 p m. Rotary Club luncheon 1 00 p m Thursday. al

Lions’ Club First Baptis Church Kiwanis Club Stephenson Emma Zinn North Braddock Street Young Peoples’ Choir The United Brethren Church First Baptist Church Little Theatre Veterans of Foreign Wars M. Bank Winchester Lodge Benevolent Protective Order of Elks Grace Lutheran Church Church

Col Roszel Speaks On National Defense At DAR Meeting

Fort Loudoun Chapter D A R held a December 6 gathering coinciding with the chapter’s twelfth birthday. Col B M Roszel spoke on national defense and patriotic education, sharing military status of leading nations and reminiscences. A substantial genealogical records volume was presented to C Vernon Eddy.

Fort Loudoun Daughters of the American Revolution Kate Waller Barrett D.W. Ritenour B. M. Roszel Roszl Frank B. Crawford Crawford C. Vernon Eddy Handley Library Eddy Lawrence Augustine Washington Society of the Children of the American Revolution Old Fort Loudoun Harry R. Green Susie Glass Strider George H. Heist Neill Woods Historic Sur

Ireland under Elizabeth 1588 paper read at Century Club

Mrs Kate Glass Greene read a comprehensive summary of Ireland's political history through Elizabeth's reign at the Century Club on December 5 with Mrs Fred L. Glaize. The Star will publish the full paper to provide readers a bird's eye view of the period foundational to modern Ireland.

Century Club Fred L. Glaize Ireland Essex Raleigh Sussex Spencer Hugh O’neill Hugh Red O'Donnell Kate Glass Greene

Entertain at Supper for Debutantes in Baltimore

Miss Jane Scott hosts a large supper at her Baltimore home for debutantes Miss Nancy Huidekoper and Miss Sybil Jackson. Huidekoper is daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Prescott Huidekoper of Baltimore and granddaughter of Mrs. Hugh M. Nelson of Long Branch near Millwood Clarke County. Mrs. Frank Lovett returns home from New York after attending the Mid Atlantic Style Showing of spring shoes.

Fenton Nelson New York Fenton McGuire Nelson Robert B. Nelson West Boscawen Street New York City Miss Nelson Baltimore Alexander H. Rutherford G. A. Helme Parke Avenue Jane Scott Nancy Huidekoper Sybil Jackson Miss Huidekoper Prescott Huidekoper Hugh M. Nelson Long Branch Millwood Clarke County Frank Lovett Loudoun Street

Supper Party In Honor Of Miss Gilpin At Berryville

William Clagett will host a small supper at his Berryville home in honor of Miss Dorothy Gilpin of Colorado Springs who is visiting Virginia with her grandmother Mrs Henry B. Gilpin on South Washington street. Also notes candlelight services at Christ Episcopal Church and local teas and gatherings through December.

Rr Powell Harrison Judge As W. Harrison South Washington Street Mary Greenway Russell France Hitler Germany Mussolini Italy Anneke Kern England Harrison Virginia Tayloe Boyd Fairmont Aveniue Woman’s Auxiliary of Christ Episcopal Church Gilpin William Clagett Berryville Dorothy Gilpin Colorado Springs Colo Henry B. Gilpin Washington Street Miss Gilpin Melvin Green Century Club Harry A. Schmidt David Timberlake West Virginia Miss Leslie Timberlake South Braddock Street Edna Shenk Georgia Gearing West Cecil Street Robert Y. Conrad Bobby Conrad Baltimore Bermuda Conrad Mount Vernon Club Electa Stomback Handley High School Herbert Solenberger Winchester Public Schools Solenberger Bernadine Knee Lewis H. Hyde Yale University New Haven

Vision intensifies through senses says Collier's Weekly

An article notes that vision can be intensified by stimulating other senses such as sound pain and smell with citronella oil temporarily enhancing sight. The example underscores multisensory influence on perception.

Collier’s Weekly

Five Year Term For Ambush Shooting Of Richards

Theodore Nicholson twenty one of the mesthomoes section in western Frederick county was sentenced to five years in the penitentiary for alleged malicious shooting of Lee Richards in an ambush on September 18 in Frederick County Circuit Court Judge Philip Williams imposed the term. Evidence showed shots fired from a thicket were blocked by brush and a board fence. The defense offered alibi with Nicholson and wife claiming he slept in the hen house that afternoon.

Eodore Nicholson Mesthomoes Frederick County Lee Richards Philip Williams W. E. Edwards Commonwealth B. P. Harrison Nicholson Harrison Illinois Ohio New Jersey West Virginia Madison County Richards Vivian Smoot

Cold Wave Descends on Maryland Including Baltimore

The Associated Press reports a polar air mass bringing snow sleet and freezing temperatures to Maryland. Baltimore and Annapolis saw around 40 and 36 degrees respectively with sub freezing expected statewide by night. Light precipitation on the eastern shore varied from rain to snow in Salisbury and Cambridge. Western towns Hagerstown and Cumberland reported clear to partly cloudy skies. The forecast cautioned limited snow and continued cold conditions.

Associated Press Baltimore Maryland Annapolis Salisbury Cambridge Hagerstown Cumberland

Jobless Men Get Sympathy From Assembly

Three hundred unemployed men marched to the state house in Charleston West Virginia and within an hour the Legislature passed a resolution expressing sympathy for their demand for work. The measure notes many in the state are without jobs through no fault of their own and pledges to do everything within its power to provide relief.

Associated Press Charleston W. Va State House

Radio Program Listings Show 1934 Philco Features

Daily schedule outlines orchestras, talks and sketches from 6:30 to 11:00 with guests like Georgetown scholars, Dr. Stanley High and William Chenery. Advertisement touts the 1934 Philco as free of fade, with trial installation offered to compare sound.

Edmund A. Walsh Georgetown University J. C. Nugent Stanley High Mountaineers Olsen America William L. Chenery Collier's Magazine Jack Pearl Goodman Orch Demarco Sisters Robert Simmons Leaders Yacht Club Vivian Ruth Reisman Orch Rolf Orch Lew White One Man's Family Anthony Smythe Washington Frederic William Wise Tito Guitar Michaux Elmer Everett Braggiotti Simons

Lea and Son Lose in Tennessee Supreme Court

Col Luke Lea and Luke Lea Jr lose in the Tennessee Supreme Court over cane at North Carolina. They plan an appeal to the U S Supreme Court and are released on bond of 20000 each while awaiting action. They were convicted in Asheville North Carolina for violations connected to the failure of the Central Bank and Trust Company a 17 million institution.

Associated Press Nashville Tenn Luke Lea Luke, Lea, Jr Tennessee Supreme Court Cane North Carolina United States Supreme Court Lea Lea, Jr Asheville N. C Central Bank and Trust Company

Man charged with murder after lamp attack fire

James West, 45, is charged with murder in Cleveland after police say he hurled a kerosene lamp at his common law wife Belle Robinson. The lamp sparked flames that engulfed the bed clothes and left Robinson screaming as bystanders called for help.

Associated Press Cleveland, O James West Belle Robinson Peter Megro West

Bankers Review New Code at Virginia Clearing House Meeting

The N R A executive committee of Regional Clearing House No 3 Virginia Bankers Association met at the George Washington Hotel to iron out further points in the bankers code operation. P W Anderson of Marshall Virginia served as secretary treasurer and called the meeting.

Clearing House No. 3 Virginia Bankers Association George Washington Hotel Bankers’ Code P. W. Anderson Marshall, Va

Delegates Report On State Education Convention

Delegates from local organizations cover the State Education Association meeting in Richmond held over Thanksgiving 4 and 5. Report notes indicate the convention was well attended and the proceedings were excellent though full details are unavailable. A humorous questionnaire led by Mr Legge drew responses about Capitol Theatre pictures and figures related to the eighteenth amendment.

State Education Association Richmond Legge Capitol Theatre Parsons Barr Nancy Crisman Quarles

Lindbergh to Pilot Inland Amazon Flight

Col Charles A Lindbergh announced he would fly into Brazil’s interior tomorrow aiming for Manoax 800 miles up the Amazon. He plans to depart Monday and return to the United States via Trinidad Puerto Rico and Miami. The couple were guests of honor at a dinner hosted by A Pickerall.

Associated Press Para Brazil Charles A. Lindbergh Manoax Amazon River United States Trinidad Prto Rico Miami Amazon A. Pickerall

Rev Sampsell Fractures Hip In Fall At Home

The Rev W H Sampsell a retired United Brethren minister aged 84 fell at his home Thursday night fracturing his hip. He is in Memorial Hospital not resting well. He lives with his son in law and daughter at 365 avenue. Their daughter Miss Ruth Sampsell, a graduate nurse in Hospital Washington, is with him.

Mr. Sampsell W. H. Sampsell United Brethren Memorial Hospital B. Winkfield No. 365 Avenue Miss Ruthsell Hospital Washington

Two Guests Die In Fire At McCormick Estate

At The Herony country estate in White Church Hampshire England two house guests of Mr and Mrs L J McCormick died in a blaze early today The victims include Duke de la Tremoille a French cavalry officer and Capt J H B Rodney of London husband of Frances Strickland Lovell Mrs Rodney jumped from a 20 foot fall and was seriously injured All other guests and servants escaped in night clothes

White Church Hampshire Eng L. J. McCormick Chicago McCormick Duke de la Tremoille J. H. B. Rodney London Frances Strickland Lovell R. P. Oldham Seattle Wash Rodney Rodneys

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Mrs. Buchanan John P. Buchanan Marion University of Virginia Buchanan Virginia Federation of Music Clubs Virginia Choral Festival Association Mrs. Harrison Rotary Club Col. B. M. Roszel Huntsberry Clara Beery West Cork Street Grace Lutheran Church Speec Victor Vicm Theodore Nicholson Ing Lee Richards Philco WEAF WABC D. Thomas Curtin Edward D’anna Antarctic H. V. Kaltenborn George Jessel Vera van Eton Boys Quartet Rich Orch Mary Small al Williams John Herrick Three Musketeers Trio Romantique O'Leary Minstrels George Soule New Blic Mary van Kleeck Russell Sage Foundation Caro Lamoureux Ludovic Huot Concert Orch Variety Musicale Harlem John B. Kennedy Col. Lea and Son Col. Lindbergh U. S. Postal Savings Depository Big Joe McCormicks Brooks’ Pharmacy Rexall Shenandoah Valley National Bank Weber Federal Reserve Winthrop R. M. Swimley Geo. Washington Hotel Lex Loudoun St Boy-Ar-Dee Sanico Lovett Shoe N. Loudoun St Margaret L. Hodgson
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