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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Dec 19, 1934

Page

3

Students Return For Christmas Holidays Near Berryville

University students head home for the Christmas break. Harry F Byrd Jr arrives to spend vacation with his parents at Rosemont near Berryville. Thomas Scully and Robert B Nelson Jr plan to return home week end. William Hohannis and brother Angel of West Virginia University will also return to 202 West Boscawen Street with their parents.

University Harry F. Byrd, Jr Rosemont Berryville Thomas Scully John 8. Scully Stewart Street Robert B. Nelson, Jr Robert B. Nelson W. Boscawen Street William Hohannis Law School of Washington and Lee University Angel Hohannis University of West Virginia Geo. Hohannis West Boscawen Street

Stephens City High School Class Dance Planned for December 21

Preparations are completed for the pre Christmas dance sponsored by the Stephens City High School Senior Class. The event will be held in the bank building with Soddy Haines providing the music. Dancing runs from 9 30 to 1 30 and many local youths are expected to attend.

Stephens City High School Bank Soddy Haines Hawt

Misses Cooper Here For Christmas Vacation

Mr and Mrs Grover C Cooper travel to Harrisonburg with daughters Ethel Athey Cooper and Retha Carson Cooper who are sophomores at Harrisonburg State Teachers College. They will spend holidays at their North Cameron street home. Mrs George York ill at Martinsburg pike. daughter Mrs Harold Clark with her to nurse. Isabella Cameron of Raleigh N C visits Richmond for Christmas german on December 31 with Edward Clifford Anderson.

Grover C. Cooper Harrisonburg Ethel Athey Cooper Retha Carson Cooper Harrisonburg State Teachers’ College Misses Cooper North Cameron Street George York Martinsburg Pike Harold Clark York Isabella Cameron Raleigh N. C Clarke County Richmond Edward Clifford Anderson Josephine Elinore Griffith Roberts Beach Baltimore Alfred Kerfoot South Washington Street Billy Kerfoot David Randall New York Riverton A. C. Carson Tom Lee Elkins W. Va

Social Calendar Highlights Weekly Meetings and Plays

Weekly meetings and practices fill the schedule at local churches and clubs. Rotary Club meets at George Washington Hotel. Women’s Christian Temperance Union convenes at Handley Library. Middletown Community League holds a monthly session in the high school auditorium. Chanters present a Christmas pageant at the Capitol Theatre.

Rotary Club George Washington Hotel Women’s Christian Temperance Union Handley Library United Brethren Omward Upward Evil Kernstown M. E. Church South John Moyer Middletown Community League Simeon and the Christ-Child Chanters Capitol Theatre Lions Club

Miss Kathleen Cadwallader Weds Henry Kable in Hagerstown

Announcement from Berryville regarding the December 15 marriage of Kathleen Cadwallader to Henry Marshall Kable. Ceremony conducted by Rev. William S. Hess at the Presbyterian manse in Hagerstown. Afterward, the couple traveled to Niagara Falls. Kathleen is Berryville High School graduate. Henry is a Jefferson County farmer.

G. T. Cadwallader Berryville Kathleen Cadwallader Henry Marshall Kable Kable Kabletown Jefferson County W. Va Hagerstown William S. Hess Presbyterian Church Niagara Falls East Hugh N. Ritter Charles Town

Harrisonburg State Teachers College yearbook staff named

The School ma'am yearbook staff is announced with editor Ruth Shular of East Stone Gap and business manager Mary Blankenship of Clifton Forge. Frances Pigg of Washington DC is art editor, along with class representatives and campus organization members from multiple towns.

Harrisonburg State Teachers’ College Ruth Shular East Stone Gap Mary Blankenship Clifton Forge Frances Pigg Washington, D. C Louise Galladay Quicksburg Catherine Cartee Hagerstown Martha Way Kenova W. Va Greensboro N. C Virginia Pollrnd Scottsville

Miss Cary Harrison Resting After Horse Fall

Miss Cary Harrison of Longwood near Boyce is reported resting comfortably after a severe fall from a horse last week. She was taken to Winchester Memorial Hospital and is expected to remain there for some time.

Cary Harrison Longwood Boyce

Dinner Invitation Issued by Hurley Family in Virginia

Mrs Richard E Byrd and Mr Thomas B Byrd of Ambherst street invited to a Belmont dinner at the J Patrick Hurley estate near Leesburg Virginia on Saturday December 29. Mr Hurley former secretary of war under Hoover has long resided in Virginia and many diplomats and government officials are expected to attend from Washington.

Richard E. Byrd Thomas B. Byrd Ambherst Street J. Patrick Hurley Belmont Leesburg Hurley President Hoover Virginia Washington

Local students to visit for Christmas holidays

Miss Anne Elting a Hartridge School student and Messrs Stewart and Charles Elting Yale students are due Friday to spend Christmas with Lieut. and Mrs. Stewart O Elting in Merriman's Lane. Miss Mary Elizabeth Sartelle a St. Agnes Episcopal School teacher arrives Friday to join her parents Mr. and Mrs E B Sartelle at 410 South Loudoun.

Anne Elting Hartridge School Plainfield N. J Messrs Stewart Charles Elting Yale University Stewart O. Elting Merriman’s Lane Mary Elizabeth Sartelle St. Agnes Episcopal School Alexandria E. B. Sartelle South Loudoun Street

Holiday Visitions By City College Students

Miss Elizabeth Barr a Columbia University student in New York City is expected here Saturday night to spend the holiday season with her parents Mr and Mrs C Fred Barr at No 221 West Boscawen Street Miss Gladys Haldeman spent the past weekend here with her parents Mr and Mrs J S Haldeman

Elizabeth, Barr Columbia University New York City C. Fred Barr West Boscawen Street Gladys Haldeman Mrs J. S. Haldeman

Students at V. P. I. Expected Home Tomorrow

Eight local boys are named as students at Virginia Polytechnic Institute expected to return home tomorrow. The youths listed include Horace Hott Bennie Davis Leslie Polhamus Kenneth Robinson Allison Hartman Walden Resseguie and Earl Lake, sons of local families.

Virginia Polytechnic In- Dennis J. P. Hayley Horace Hott Alson Hott Bennie Davis B. F. Davis Leslie Polhamus, Jr Leslie Polhamus Kenneth Robinson Ray Robinson Allison Hartman C. S. Hartman Walden Resseguie L. B. Resseguie Earl Lake Maurice Lake

Nelson family shares Christmas plans and arrivals

Rev and Mrs Robert B Nelson welcome children home for the holidays with Miss Fenton Nelson at Grand Central Art School New York and Miss Rosalie Nelson at Episcopal High School Alexandria along with Robert Nelson at University of Virginia and Bruce Nelson at Episcopal High School. Several relatives and local residents are noted visiting or traveling for Christmas including Misses Lorraine Foster Ruth Stoner Miss Josephine Griffith and Miss Elinore Griffith.

Robert B. Nelson Fenton Nelson Grand Central Art School New York Rosalie Nelson Episcopal High School Alexandria Robert Nelson University of Virginia Bruce Nelson Seddon Nelson Brooklyn N. Y

Christmas Dance Planned at George Washington Hotel

The refreshment committee chaired by Miss Edna Holland with Misses Virginia Tharpe Emily Sanford and Frances Profitt will host a Christmas dance at the George Washington Hotel Wednesday evening December 26. Guests may attend, rooms will feature evergreen decor, and signups are with Mrs Isabelle McCann Alexander at John H Snyder’s West Bosca wen street office. Soddy Haines and his Virginians will provide music and G A A alumnae are expected.

Edna Holland Virginia Tharpe Emily Sanford Frances Profitt George Washington Hotel Isabelle McCann Alexander John H. Snyder West Boscawen Street Police Soddy Haines Virginians The

Noted Chorus Aids Tuberculosis Campaign Benefit

The Jackson Jubilee Singers and Handley School orchestra performed a concert in Handley auditorium to raise funds for tuberculosis relief. The event featured school numbers, folk songs, and spirituals with requests for more songs, and proceeds benefited the tuberculosis fund sponsored by Winchester’s colored clubs led by Emma Parks Robinson.

Jackson Jubilee Singers Handley School Handley Tuberculosis Fund Colored Clubs Winchester Emma Parks Robinson

Wild girl found with ape like behavior in France report

A girl near Chalons, France, exhibited apelike mannerisms and devoured live birds and rabbits. She showed no speech beyond savage screams and cries, with wild behavior noted across various world locations.

Chalons France

Dearborn Magnate Turns 73 in Portrait of Self

A Dearborn Michigan publisher aged over 73 years unveils an enthusiastically approved new portrait of himself. The self portrait highlights the industrial and civic profile of the veteran magnate.

Dearborn Mich

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Cooper County Ser Elks Grace Lutheran Church Stephens Y Reguar American Legion Miss Kathleen Cadwallader Mr. Kable Winchester Girls of College Book Huntsberry Harrison Mr. and Mrs. Hurley Pereline Brooks’ Pharmacy Gift Headquarters Norris Xmas R. B. Nelson Lorraine Foster Ruth Stoner William E. Boyer Maynard Hamman Woodstock James A. Miller W. Nelson Page Anne Tucker McGuire Paul Rhodes J. T. Lindsey Peter Yates Brinton Frank Hack John Hedrick John T. Roddy Rock Hill S. C Marshall Willis Randolph Shields Harvard Medical School Cambridge Mass Sophie Baker West Cork Street Charles Bowly Memorial Hospital Louise Glass Mrs.w. W. Glass Carl Gordon Gordon Baker’s Drug Store Margaret L. Hodgson Cc. B. Smalts & Son Nat’l. Ave Henry Henry Ford Automobile Shenandoah Valley National Bank Aoderne Samson Enna Jettick Lovett Brothers N. Loudoun St Sita Samson Hyde R. M. Swimley TOY Headquarters Hamman’s Dollar Store MS Conmicn & Co USA Poinsettias Cyclamen Begonias Cleveland Cherries Primroses West Piccadilly Street New Guinea Flint Imperial State Institution For Nutrition Tokyo Japan EX Ethere Quality Coy Loudoun St Veal Underwood
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