Winchester Notes 4-H Club Formally Organizes
Local items report the Mountain View 4-H Club's first meeting on Friday December 7 with officer installation and four new members Winifred Henry Ralph Frye Mary Chapin and John Hulver. Also mentions concert attendance by local residents Katherine Van Meter Mabel Massie and others at Sergei Rachmaninoff's Constitution Hall performance in Washington and related visits.
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Mable Massie
Stephens City
Catherine van Meter
Sergei V. Rachmaninoff
Constitution Hall
Washington
Mountain View
4-H Club
Winifred Henry
Ralph Frye
Mary Chapin
John Hulver
Katherine van Meter
William van Meter
Mabel Massie
Howard Massie
Massie
Miss van Meter
Fergie Rachmaninoff
Mary van Meter
Social calendar listings for Winchester groups this week
Wednesday 8 00 p m Regnar weekly meeting of the Winchester Lodge Benevolent Order of Elks 3 15 p m Weekly meeting and practice of the Adult Choir of Grace Lutheran church Thursday 2 30 p m Meeting Winchester Delphian Society at Handley Library 3 00 p m Meeting General Turner Ashby Chapter United Daughters Confederacy at home of Mrs William T Colbert 528 North Loudoun Street 5 00 8 00 p m Chicken supper at Reformed Church 7 30 p m Joint Rotary Kiwanis Rural Urban meeting at the George Washington Hotel followed by a social Friday 1 00 p m Regular weekly meeting and luncheon of American Legion post in George Washington Hotel Tuesday 12 30 p m Regular luncheon and meeting of the Lions Club at the George Washington Hotel 12 30 p m Weekly meeting and luncheon of Kiwanis Club at George Washington Hotel
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Regnar
Winchester Lodge
Benevolent Order of Elks
Grace Lutheran Church
Winchester Delphian Society
Handley Library
Turner Ashby
United Daughters Confederacy
William T. Colbert
North Loudoun Street
Reformed Church
Rotary-Kiwanis
George Washington Hotel
American Legion Post
Junior Auxiliary Plans Elaborate New Year Eve Dinner Dance
Winchester Memorial Hospital auxiliary stages a New Year’s Eve dinner dance on December 31 in the George Washington Hotel gold room to raise funds for the hospital. An orchestra, elaborate decorations, and a bountiful supper are planned with committee chairs named for reservations, arrangements, decorations, entertainment, publicity and overall coordination.
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Winchester Memorial Hospital
George Washington Hotel
Friends of Memorial Hospital
Peyton Marshall
J. Pinckney Arthur
Mary Miller
Virginia Tayloe Boyd
Virginia Hunter Boyd
James A. Miller
Frank Armstrong, Jr
Clarke T. Cooper
Dream Germ Discovered by Doctor Trudeau in Adirondack Study
A frail physician in a Pisgah Mountain room isolates the tuberculosis bacillus and uses rabbit experiments to argue for a proper cure. Trudeau’s sanatorium grew famous as the disease declined with fresh air, nourishment, rest, and sunlight. A tale of a boy dying from tuberculosis links to Christmas Seals funding for beds.
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Pisgah Mountain
Adirondacks
Edward Livingstone Trudeau
Trudeau
United States
Winchester
Farm Census Schedules to be Distributed by County Agent
Sample schedules of the 1935 farm census will be mailed to each reduction signer of wheat and corn hog contracts. Other county farmers may obtain a copy by visiting the office of the County Agent I Fred Stine for advance information to aid farmers.
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Fred Stine
Sloan Says Regimentation Of Industry Is Dead
Alfred P. Sloan Jr of General Motors told the Illinois Manufacturers Association that the spell of a planned economy is broken and that progress comes from higher employment hours and a flexible wage system. He argued against a mandatory 30 hour week and urged wages tied to productivity to maximize jobs and pay.
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Chicago
Alfred P. Sloan, Jr
General Motors Corporation
Illinois Manufacturers Association
Sloan
Works Council
Museum of Economic ml
F. T. McFaden Bible Class Banquet Sponsors Scout Troop
The F. T. McFaden Bible class of Loudoun Street Presbyterian Church held a banquet for 43 people. Rev. E. B. McGnukin and Frank R. Horton spoke. The group voted to sponsor Boy Scout Troop No. 2 and then attendees went to the Capitol Theatre as guests of Tom Baldridge.
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F. T. McFaden
Loudoun Street Presbyterian Church
E. B. McGnukin
Frank R. Horton
Tom Baldridge
Capitol Theatre
DuPonts Planned Making of Poison War Gas In Italy
The Senate munitions committee disclosed a White House conference on helping Italy build a poison gas plant arranged for DuPont by army officers near the end of the Coolidge era. A. Felix Du Pont and Irenee Du Pont attended. they said the Italian project was never carried out.
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White House
Italy
DuPont Company
Senate Munitions Committee
War Department
Coolidge
A. Felix du Pont
Irenee du Pont
Japan
du Ponts
Herbert Hoover
Congress
du Pont
War
Navy Department
Nye
Assurance Group Banquet Planned At George Washington Hotel
Eureka Maryland Assurance Corporation employees from Baltimore will banquet at the George Washington Hotel tonight at 6. About 25 attendees from Hagerstown and Frederick Winchester districts will join. Dr. C R Anderson mayor and Andrew Bell will speak. Company officials include T J Mohan J A Maginnis Joseph Hiesel Paul Kruger and district superintendents Siebert Reardon and Maginnis. The event marks a strong December week for the firm and hints at a new office opening in the city.
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Eureka Maryland Assurance Corporation of Baltimore
George Washington Hotel
Hagerstown
Frederick-Winchester
C. R. Anderson
Andrew Bell
Chamber of Commerce
T. J. Mohan
J. A. Maginnis
Battleship Hull Paint Requires 250 Gallons Anti-corrosive
The vessel needs 250 gallons of anti-corrosive paint and 175 gallons of light gray paint for its exterior. The anti-corrosive and anti-fouling coatings will line the bottom while the gray paint covers the sides of the hull.
Lions Club initiates four members at luncheon meeting
Four members were inducted at the Lions Club luncheon with President Sam Preston in charge. Initiates were Ralph Hengeveld of Texas Oil in Winchester, D C Lauderback of Valley Fruit and Candy, Ben Cather of Sunshine Cleaners, and Earl Baker of Baltimore and Ohio. Attendance praised with 26 perfect since July 1 and nine-year member Leonard Sirbaugh never missing. A charity show Minstrel Monarchs slated January 17-18. Hoye Reley named talent committee.
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Lions’ Club
Ralph Hengeveld
Texas Oil Company
Winchester
D. C. Lauderback
Valley Fruit and Candy Company
Ben Cather
Sunshine Cleaner’s Company
Earl Baker
Baltimore and Ohio Railroad
Sam Preston
Leonard Sirbaugh
Hoye Reley
Jim Snider
Lee Miller
James Madden
Kenneth Rush
Leslie Kline
Earl Mason
Fred Wright
James Gorman
Lion Preston
W. E. Edwards
Lion Ireland
Shooting Over Paying The Drinks In Brooklyn
In Brooklyn a quarrel between Joseph Chagnon and Clyde Young over who would pay led to a shooting. Young killed Chagnon and wounded Frank Pohl at a beer garden. Young was arrested on homicide charges as Chagnon’s death was ruled a homicide. The drinks were on the house.
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Brooklyn
N. Y
Joseph Chagnon
Clyde Young
Chagnon
Young
Clyde
Joe
Frank Pohl
Pohl
Flue Fire At Sargent Store On Valley Avenue
A small flue fire in the Sargent store at No 1 Valley avenue on the south end of Loudoun street was extinguished at midnight without much damage.
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Sargent
No. 1
Valley Avenue
Loudoun Street
Age of Innocence on Capitol Theatre bill with Dunne and Boles
Irene Dunne and John Boles star in The Age of Innocence at Capitol Theatre. The RKO screen adaptation of the novel follows a rigid moral code in high society as expected marriages unfold. Also showing Hal LeRoy in Synecopated City and a technicolor Holland In Tulip Time short.
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Capitol Theatre
1OSTOW
Irene Dunne
John Boles
Syd
Edi Wharton
Katherine Cornell
Margaret Ayer Darnes
Hal LeRoy
Holland
Paris Railway Clocks Run Fast to Speed Delays
Clocks outside Paris railway stations are set two to three minutes ahead of interior time to help tardy travelers. The theory is that the advance alerts late passengers and improves punctuality.
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Paris
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