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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Dec 12, 1935

Page

3

Dance Honors Debutante Mir am Scott at Sufgrave Club

Dr and Mrs Wilmer entertain in Washington at the Sufgrave Club honoring debutante Miss Miriam Scott daughter of Mrs Russell Sard. Attendance includes Mr and Mrs Lard hosting dinner at their 1717 Nineteenth Street home. A Christmas Eve community sing planned in Winchester with city officials and local choirs.

Mrs. Wilmer William Holland Wilmer Sufgrave Club Washington Miriam Scott Russell Sard Wilmer Lard Big City Winchester Vcity Winchester and Clarke Garden Club Court House Chanters Floyd Haines Richard E. Griffith W. A. Baker Robert Nalley Ivan Smith

Three City Concerts Announced With Notables

The city will host three concerts featuring pianist Willi Harms on January 10, lyric soprano Elizabeth Myers on February 13, and the Washington String Quartet on April 10 under local auspices. Also reported are updates on local residents’ health and a series of social and community events including a Shrine Club oyster roast and church/readings notices.

Winchester National Willi Harms Elizabeth Myers Washington String Quartet Winchester Shrine Club Winchester Steam Laundry North Kent Street A. H. Jackson

Middletown Area Community and Club Meetings Calendar

A dense social calendar lists events across Middletown and Stephens City including community league meetings at the high school auditorium and school house, church society gatherings at Ebenezer Church, and annual banquets. Also noted are Lions Club lunch, Kowanis Club luncheon, Winchester Lodge BPOE meeting, adult choir practice, and Rotary Club luncheon at the George Washington Hotel.

Middletown Community League Federated Council of Church Women Handley Library Kernstown Community League School House Ladies’ Aid and Missionary Society of Ebenezer Church of Christ J. Goode West Monmouth Street Stephens City Middletown Lions Club George Wash Kowanis Club George* Washington Hotel Winchester Lodge Ellis Piccadilly and Braddock Grace Lutheran Church Rotary Club George Washington Hotel

Pre-Christmas Dances At Washington and Lee

On December 14 Washington and Lee University hosts multiple fraternal dances. Southern Collegians will perform at Phi Gamma house. Kappa Alpha welcomes Coy Miller band from Lynchburg. Pi Kappa Alpha plans its annual Christmas formal with FarL Fry from Harrisonburg. Phi Kappa Sigma also hosts a house party. Attendees include women from Randolph Macon Sweet Briar Southern Seminary Mary Baldwin and Winchester. The same day E Bruce Shade of Winchester, a Pershing Rifles member and Cincinnati freshman in geological engineering, is noted. Also on December 14 Winchester Branch of the American Association of University Women will meet at Mrs. Rosenberger’s with talks on music appreciation.

Washington and Lee University Southern Collegians Phi Gama Coy Miller Lynchburg Kappa Alpha Pi Kappa Alpha Farl Fry Harrisonburg Phi Kappa Sigma Randolph Macon Sweet Briar Southern Seminary Marydwin Winchester Bruce Shade University of Cincinnati Pershing Rifles E. Bruce Shade Shade Ernest L. Shade Handley High School College of Engineering and Commerce University In Cincinnati Cincinnati Co-Operative Plan of John W. Rosenberger Edith Light American Association of University Women Rosenberger West Germain Street McSherry Lupton Virginia Barr

Scouts Aid Fellowship Club Saturday at Capitol Theatre

Boy Scout troops from Winchester plan a Saturday morning duty in uniform at the Capitol Theatre to collect and repair toys for baskets. They will deliver toys and food on Christmas Day and station at the Fellowship Club headquarters in the George Washington Hotel to assist after school and on Saturdays.

Boyuts Winchester Fellowship Club Capitol Theatre Handley School and Fire Company George Washington Hotel

Gift Headquarters Store Offers Free Vote With Each Penny Spent

A local shop advertises a promotion inviting shoppers to participate in a Boys' and Girls' Contest. Customers receive a free vote with every penny spent, highlighting items such as perfumes, cosmetics, stationery, tobaccos, Xmas cards, and novelties. Names listed include Cara, Shari, and Yardleys products. Brooks' Pharmacy is also mentioned with phone contact.

Cara Name Paris Brooks’ Pharmacy

Henderson couple wed in Washington ceremony at Market Street church

Washington residents Willett E Revell and Mary Pitcher married at the Market Street Methodist church parsonage with Rev Wallace M Brashears performing. The Friars attendance included friends from the city as the couple begins life together in Washington D C.

Willett E. Revell The Washington Post Mary Pitcher Washington, D. C Wallace M. Brashears Market Street Methodist Church

Marmola Prescription Tablets Claim Easy Fat Loss

An advertisement promotes Marmola Prescription Tablets as a simple fat loss solution. It explains fat accumulation tied to a gland not functioning properly and claims Marmola provides the missing substance to stimulate burning of excess fat, urging readers to start the treatment today.

Red Cross Seeks $500 City Aid for Winchester Chapter

Winchester Frederick Red Cross seeks a $500 city appropriation to support welfare work and expanded volunteer service. Despite 1100 members, officials say contributions are tight and more help is needed locally. No action was taken at the council meeting pending further discussion.

Common Council Winchester-Frederick E. T. Clark First Baptist Church Red Cross Walker McC. Bord Winchester Frederick Thapter Bertha Hicks Finance Committee Council

Mrs. Harold C. Sheetz Jr Visits Washington DC

Mrs. Harold C. Sheetz Jr spent Tuesday in Washington DC. Mr. and Mrs. Henkel Lamp and son Douglas were guests at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Will White on Sunday.

Harold C. Sheetz, Jr Washington, D C c Henkel Lamp Douglas Will White

Actress Carmelita Geraghty Injured In Apparent Accident

Hollywood police reported Carmelita Geraghty fell from a Davenport porch while asleep and struck her head on a footstool, initially thought to be a slugger attack. Her injury was judged not serious.

Isabel McCann Alexander Memorial Hospital D.W. Alexander Department of Commerce West Virginia Ohio Carmelita Geraghty Hollywood Miss Geraghty

Doris Tillman Rebounds to Return at North Cameron Parlor

Miss Doris Tillman had been ill for three weeks at her sister’s Washington home but has recovered and resumed duties at the Artistic Beauty Parlor on North Cameron Street.

Violet Heare South Braddock Street Friends Doris Tillman Washington North Cameron Street

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