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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Dec 16, 1933

Page

3

Vv M I Sectional Dance In Fredericksburg

A V M I Sectional Dance to honor the canoe Stratford Hotel in Fredericksburg occurs Friday evening with a 9 30 start. The Virginia Military Institute Commanders band will provide music, drawing cadets alumni and friends for an informal event ending in the early hours.

Fredericksburg Joel Canoe Stratford Virginia Military Institute Lexington Roanoke Corps of Cadets

Social Calendar Highlights Weekly Club Meetings

A compact social calendar lists the Music Lovers' Club luncheon at 12:30 p.m. at 20 South Stewart, Lions Club weekly meeting at 12:30, Century Club at 3:30, adult choir practice at First Baptist 8:00 p.m., Kiwanis luncheon at 12:45, young people's choir practices at United Brethren and First Baptist, Elks meeting at Winchester Lodge, Grace Lutheran adult choir 8:15, Rotary Club luncheon 1:00 p.m., American Legion Post 12:30, Braddock Street Methodist youth choir 7:00 p.m. and other weekly gatherings.

Music Lovers’ Club Hom Frank L. Buckley South Stewart Street Tu Y The Lions Club Century Club Ktherine Glass Greene First Baptist Church Wekly American Legion Post Young People’s Choir Braddock Street Methodist Episcopal Church

Endeavorers To Hold Vesper Service

The Intermedi ate and Young People’s work groups of the Presbyterian Church plan a joint vesper service tomorrow at 6 30 pm. Gifts of toys food and clothing will be collected for Christmas distribution. The program features Miss Frances Harris in Other Wise Men with leaders Robert and William Wood. Plans for a caroling event on Tuesday December 26 will be made.

Frances Harris Robert and William Wood Lyng Norfolk Eliza Nightingale Lucy Sutton Carlyle Mansions Cheynewalk Chelsea

Middletown FFA Sets 1933 34 Objectives

The Middletown Chapter of the Future Farmers of America met December 13 to approve 22 objectives for 1933 34. Highlights include a father and son banquet, farm tours, a Winchester tournament basketball trip, a community fair, tree planting, aid to a needy family, a 100 percent paid up chapter by October 1, and leadership school attendance.

Middletown Future Farmers of America Agriculture Winchester Rally

First Hospital in the United States Founded on Long Island

The first hospital in the United States was established on Long Island New York in 1663. It marks a landmark in colonial medical care and early American healthcare development.

U. S United States Long Island N. Y

Little Theatre Scores Another Comedy Success

The Little Theatre winces last night with Kempy a plain middle class family tale. Cast includes Polly Harrison Harry Hanst Mary Darden Susan Steck Miller Constance Buckley James March Ian Crawford MacCallum. Director John Williams praised for overall quality and staging.

THE Spectator Little Theatre Winchester Theatre J. C Elliott Empy Capitol Theatre G.A.P New York Winchester Play Group Ian Crawford MacCallum Virginia Boyd Mary Miller Lewis Barton Bence Getfie Polly” Harrison Kate Harry Hanst Mary Darden Paul Rhodes Ben Wade Miss Darden Winchester Susan Steck Miller Ruth Constance Buckley James March Kempy Duke Merrill Duke John Williams

Agreement With France Is Sought On Apple Quotas

France offers to raise its apple and pear imports from the United States in exchange for a larger wine quota and a French tariff on lard. Importers warn the plan would shrink apple and pear imports while French lard would be blocked. No final deal until France’s tariff proposal is resolved. Artillery of diplomatic talks continues with Washington awaiting alignment.

Associated Press Paris France United States Ministry of Agriculture Washington Federal Alcohol Control Administration William Phillips

Many Accidents Along Waterfronts In Heavy Fogs

Fog created hazards across the eastern United States as Warmer weather loosened snow and sleet. The Britannic ran aground in Boston harbor and was hauled off at high tide. A Staten Island ferry was rammed in New York Bay but no major damage occurred and passengers were landed safely.

Associated Press New York United States White Star Boston Harbor Pennsylvania New York Bay Staten Island

Writ Issued Against Husband in Alimony Case

Frederick County Circuit Court issued an order against Clarence W. Smallwood to appear on Monday December 18 to show cause why he has not paid alimony totaling 780 dollars to his estranged wife Elsie Lemley Smallwood and their child. He was ordered to pay 65 dollars monthly starting November 1, 1929.

Frederick County Clarence W. Smallwood Elsie Lemley Smallwood Small Child Smallwood

Bears Active In Wall Street Bears Drive Sends Stocks Lower

New York reporting a vigorous bear drive on December 16 pushed stock values down by one to several points before some support appeared. Transfers reached about 900000 shares as Sterling opened at 5.1234 dollars.

Joseph Carson Woodstock B. B. Dutton Southashington Street Carson Percy Randolph Berryville Associated Press New York

Galilee Church of Christ Announces Schedules

The Galilee Church of Christ on Welltown Road led by Rev. B. Sapp and Charles E. McVay invites all to worship. Bible School at 10 a.m. followed by communion. No teacher training class this Sunday due to Christmas. next class session December 31. Read Psalms 22:1.

Welltown Road B. Sapp Charles E. McVay Supt. Bible School

Philco Radio Program Listings Across Stations

A dense listing of 1934 Philco and WEAF radio programs detailing schedules from 6:30 P M to 11:00 PM with variety acts, news, sketches, and concerts. Advertisements promote Philco radios with features like Automatic Volume Control and Superheterodyne Circuit, urging purchases for Christmas through Miller & Anderson.

Philco

Whats What at a Grange

Washington column reports on liquor taxation in Congress with focus on revenue goals and prohibition threats. London dispatch notes Carnera successor rumor and assorted European tidbits including a maid's will and von Falkenhayn’s London visit.

Washington

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