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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Dec 15, 1933

Page

3

Winter sports plan at Kidel ranch and class day committee at Mercersburg

The item notes a holiday at Dr Kidel's ranch with Miss Bosserman and Miss Kidel involved in horseback riding and outdoor sports. It reports Dr Boyd Edwards announcing Chas E Elting of West Hill Winchester to Mercersburg Academy's senior class day committee, highlighting Elting's roles and societies.

Dr. Kidel Charles E. Elting Boyd Edwards Mercersburg Academy Chas. E. Elting Stewart O. Elting West Hill Winchester Mercersburg Elting The News Academy Fifteen Washington Irving Literary Society

Braddock church hosts weekly youth choir and theater events

Social calendar lists 7:00 p m regular youth choir at Braddock Methodist Episcopal Church with 8:30 p m first winter play Kempy at Capitol Theatre and a George Washington Hotel dance. Other clubs hold luncheons, lunches, and practice sessions through the week across Winchester and area churches.

Young Peoples Braddock Reet Methodist Episcopal Church Little Theatre Capitol Theatre George Washington Hotel Winchester American Association of University Women Arthur Robinson South Stewart Street Music Lovers’ Club Frank L. Buckley Lions Club First Baptist Church Kiwanis Club United Brethren Church Winchester Lodge of Elks Grace Lutheran Church

Restoration of Wilson Birthplace Gardens Progress

Restoration of the Woodrow Wilson birthplace gardens in Staunton proceeds with Garden Club of Virginia funding exceeding 5000 dollars. Chairman is Mrs. Thomas R. Boggs and project lead is Mrs. Herbert McK. Smith. Landscape architect Charles S. Gillette inspected. historic features moved from Lynchburg include an English box hedge and a brick boundary wall. House restoration may follow later as funds allow.

Wilson Birthplace Woodrow Wilson Staunton Garden Club of Virginia Thomas R. Boggs Fredericksburg Baltimore Herbert McK. Smith State Garden Club Charles 8. Gillette Richmond Lynchburg Garden Club

Local Couple Obtain Marriage License In City Clerk Office

A marriage license was issued yesterday in the corporation clerk's office to Mrs Sallie Affleck and Mr John O J Green both of this city. Mr Green is a coal operator and a native of Westernport Maryland.

Corporation Clerk's Office Sallie Affleck John O. J. Green Gren Westernport

Fruit Growers to Supervise Cedar Cuttings Meeting Highlights Credit Aid

Frederick County Fruit Growers Association president Phil H. Gold led a session on Production Credit Corporation setup. Senator Byrd urged bringing funds to boost orchards, soil fertility, spraying, and re opening world markets for American apples through renewed trade negotiations.

Phil H. Gold Frederick County Fruit Growers Association Production Credit Corporation Cahill Byrd Mr. Cahill

Oldest Mountain Chain Urged as National Park Across Virginia

Special to The Star Harrisonburg Va Dec 15 Dr Wm J ae chief of the research division of the National Geographic Magazine tells Harrisonburg State Teachers College students that the Blue Ridge Mountains are the world oldest mountain chain and should host a vast national park and parkway system spanning three states He notes Devonian sea floors fossil canyons and the Shenandoah River’s origin along the Blue Ridge and contrasts park funding with regional benefits. Devotional services at the college assembly followed by address by Dr J L Woolf.

Harrisonburg Wm. J. Ae Wm. Showalter Ctivision National Geographic Magazine Harrisonburg State Teachers College Blue Ridge Mountains Virginia Blue Ridge Showalter Cedar Creek Winchester Gulf of St. Lawrence Gulf of Mexico Pacific Ocean Andes Mountains Reppahannock Rapidan Rivanna Potomac James Shenandoah River

Annual Manger Service At Emmanuel Chapel Draws Large Crowd

Millwood Virginia December report on Emmanuel Chapel annual manger service with Christ Church and Emmanuel Chapel Sunday Schools bringing gifts for the Christ child. Rev B D Chambers narrates the nativity pageant and unveils a 200 year old oak panel crafted in New York Greenwich House Workshops dedicated to the service. The article notes many social visits and gatherings surrounding the event and attendees.

St. Francis of Assisi Mr. Chambers New York Holland Tunnel Plaza Greenwich House Chambers

Radio and Concert Listings and Christmas Ad

Friday schedule includes WEAF and WABC programs with Jessica Dragonette and Phil Baker. Saturday features New York Philharmonic concert conducted by Ernest Schelling. Also an ad for a New Model 60L Lowboy Cabinet priced at 42.50 with 5 down and 1.50 weekly, plus a Philco Christmas push.

Jessica Dragonette Col Louis McHenry Roosevelt WEAF Layman Frank Mann Phil Baker WJZ New York Philharmonic Ernest Schelling

Railway Beetle Lights Paraguay Native Insects

A remarkable beetle from Paraguay known as the railway beetle emits a red light at the ends of its body and a green glow along its sides. This light production gives the insect its distinctive name and notable appearance in natural history observations.

Paraguay

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