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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Dec 18, 1933

Page

3

Miss Gwendolyn Huyett Weds Mr. Henry Reid Lunsford

Announcement of the marriage of Miss Gwendolyn Huyett of Clearbrook Virginia and Mr. Henry Reid Lunsford of this city. They wed Saturday December 16 in Harrisonburg Virginia at the Lutheran Church with Rev. Minnick officiating. The bride is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. William B Huyett of Clearbrook. She is a Handley High School graduate. The groom, son of Mr. and Mrs. Alexandria T Lunsford, also attended Handley High School and formerly worked at W F Brown grocery. now owns the Lunsford grocery on East Cork Street. They will reside in this city.

Gwendolyn Huyett Clearbrook Henry Reid Lunsford Harrisonburg Minnick William 8 Huyett Handley High School Lunsford Alexandria T. Lunsford W F. Brown East Cork Street

Little Miss Grim Celebrates First Birthday at Grim Home

A birthday party was held last Friday at 22 Valley Avenue for Marjorie Grim’s first birthday. Guests included Elaine Grin, Gaynel Triplett, Nina Triplett, Major and Mrs. James Mars of the Salvation Army, and Nelson Grim. Refreshments featured ice cream cakes and candies.

Ray Grim Valley Avenue Marjorie Grim Elaine +. Grin Gaynel Triplett Nina Triplett James Mars The Salvation Army Nelson Grim

Mrs Roosevelt Meets Santa in White House Christmas Scene

The article describes Mrs Franklin D Roosevelt visiting with Santa as the nation’s first family spreads Christmas spirit. The photograph highlights Mrs Roosevelt and her interaction with Santa as part of holiday celebrations at the White House.

Mrs. Roosevelt Santa Franklin D. Roosevelt

Stephens City Churches Plan Community Christmas Service

In Stephens City Virginia the three churches Methodist Lutheran and Presbyterian join for a 2 39 pm Christmas afternoon service. A large Christmas tree will stand on the Metho dist Church lawn and Rev C C Bush Rev Snyder Alleman and Rev Allen Jones will speak. Treats for children and a toy drive are planned with discarded toys collected at W H Herrells store for less fortunate kids.

W. H. Herrell

Girl Admits Kidnapping Tale Was Fabricated

Marie Ball, 16, of Taylor, confessed the kidnapping story she gave to police was false. State's Attorney Meyer H. Getz said the charges against George Highman and Ross Jones would be dropped and both would be released. She admitted she devised the tale to avoid punishment for staying home.

Associated Press Belair Meyer H. Getz Marie Ball Taylor Getz George Highman Ross Jones

President Urged To Use Ordinance Funds For Army

The Associated Press reports that on December 18 President Roosevelt was urged by Senate military committee representatives to spend the full ten million dollars set aside for army ordinance improvements under the polka pres nee i sheppard. Senator Barbour, Senator Byrd, Senator Dieterich, and Governor Moore accompanied Sheppard and urged the President to study the proposal.

Washington Roosevelt Senate Military Committee Figstoner Barbour New Jersey Byrd Virginia Dieterich Illinois Moore Sheppard

C R Anderson Award To Be Made By A Committee

Recommendations are being made this week by the Boy Scout of Winchester for the annual Charles R Anderson Jr award a medal presented by Dr Charles R Anderson to the outstanding Boy Scout in Winchester in courtesy honesty and sincerity in Scout work The medal will be presented at the February court of honor A committee of three men will select the 1933 Scout from nominations of one from each troop

Boy Scout of Winchester Charles R. Anderson, Jr Charles R. Anderson Stak Dents & Ton Rudolph Palmer Charles Anderson

Deane Key Speaker for Clarke County Woman's Club

William Harper Deane of White Haven Clarke County formerly with the Department of Agriculture and the National Chamber of Commerce spoke at Clarke County Woman's Club Friday. He described Fountain Heads of Literature linking writers to soil and sea and noted hard living as source of strength.

Berryville William Harper Deane White Haven Clarke County Department of Agriculture National Chamber of Commerce Washington Clarks County Woman's Club M. Deane George Latimer Saturay Evening Post Gentlema Deane Rene Bazin France

Ants as Pests Warn Homeowners in Tropics

In tropical regions red ants multiply and force households to set each table leg in a cup of water to keep food from being covered by the pests.

Radio Schedule and Philco Ad Mention Nobel Dinner

Monday evening listings show WJZ and WABC broadcasting music and news with Bing Crosby Lawrence Tibbett and the World Court program. An advertisement promotes a new 60 Lowboy Philco set at 42.50 from Miller & Anderson.

World Court Frank B. Kellogg Sinclair Lewis Alfred B. Nobel Hotel Roosevelt Wjz Miller & Anderson

Eliza Tucker's Christmas shopping guide in town shops

Eliza Tucker promotes the Winchester area stores listing Christmas items and gift ideas. She urges readers to visit L. B. Smith Inc Golden Glow Harper Shop Lovett Brothers Shoe Store Winchester Printers and Stationers for linens purses perfumes polishes and monogrammed stationery.

Lovett Brothers Shoe Store Daniel Green

Christmas Parade Frocks at Ruby Jackson Shoppe

Shoppe invites shoppers to join the Christmas parade in frocks from Ruby Jackson Shoppe. Prices are reasonable and stock is fresh, featuring Vanity Fair foundation garments, linen hankies, and rhinestone jewelry as gift suggestions.

Ruby Jackson Vanity Fair

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Mr. Lunsford Christ Church Christ Epis Copal Church Steck, Jr Miss Buckley Betsy Walter Massey Iste Field Arthur Field, Jr Joseph Lee Jack Pennypackr Masters Tomene Colin Hayley Bruce Nelson Derek Hayley Miss Grim Dent Santa Claus Highman Jones Huntsberry C. R. Anderson Wm. H. Deane Woman’s Club Tropics Margaret L Hodgson Xmas Greting Morris Exquisite Candies Brooks’ Pharmacy Philco Secretary of the Interior Harold L. Ickes Shenandoah Valley National Bank Federal Reserve System Eliza Tucker Winchesters Palace Theatre town—Mon Spencer Tracy Clare Trevor Preston Foster Leslie Fenton Buddy Roosevelt Wolf Dog L. 8 Smith, Inc Harper ‘Shop Eleco Queen of Hearts Nat Hawkins Colonial Art & Craft Shop Rhodes Drug Company 373 Whitman’s U. S. Postal Savings Depository Everlasting Wagner N. Loudoun Loudoun Stationery Star Job Office Lovett Shoe Coudoun St America R. M. Swimley Geo. Washington Hotel N.R. A
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