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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Dec 20, 1933

Page

6

Stultz Addresses Potomac Edison Employee Meetings

Commercial Manager D E Stultz opened the winter 1933 34 employee meetings for Potomac Edison with The Employe and the Company. He covered eight meetings in rapid succession across Frederick Purcellville Martinsburg Frostburg Cumberland Waynesboro Winchester Hagerstown, praising growth from 200 workers to 1200 and stressing opportunity and responsibility in advancement.

Potomac Edison Potomac Edison News D. E. Stultz Frederick Purcellville Martinsburg Frostburg Cumberland Waynesboro Winchester Hagerstown Holzapfel

Shoppers In City Urged To Lock Autos

Chief of Police C. W. Hollis warns Winchester shoppers not to leave packages in cars. Thieves target unattended purchases during peak season. Lock cars and keep windows closed to deter break ins and aid police in tracing culprits.

C. W. Hollis Winchester

Will Appoints Son as Administrator for Mother's Estate

J. Broddies Chamberlin, son of Mrs. Nannie Chamberlin, appointed administrator of his mother's estate in Corporation Court. He posted a $600 bond with Mrs. Eva H. Chamberlain ensuring faithful performance of duties. Lunacy and the Moon explains the origin of the term lunacy.

J. Broddies Chamberlin Nannie Chamberlin Corporation Court Eva H. Chambrlain

Bethlehem pageant set for Christmas night in Middletown

Grace M. E. Sunday will present a pageant titled Bethlehem on Christmas Night December 25. The committee works to ensure a genuine entertainment and invites friends to attend. Local residents travel during the holidays with relatives and enjoy seasonal visits.

Pleasant community notes and visits in Mt Pleasant

Mr Cecil Dyke moved to his father's home place in Mt Pleasant last week. Miss Pearl Cochran visited Mrs John Perry. Ladies Aid met at Venne Millon home and enjoyed the evening. Next meeting will be at Mrs Warner Dyke's in January. Mrs Alice Cochran returned home after visiting her daughter Mrs Warner Dyke. Mrs Margaret Milhon visited Mrs John Perry. Friends of Mr Harry Lamp report improvement. Butchering active in the area. Dinner guests at John Perry's included Zirkle Williams and family, Fannie Williams, Ralph Williams, James Russell and wives, all of Mr Williams. United Brethren Sunday School plans Christmas service Thursday night at 7:30. Public is welcome. Mr and Mrs Cecil Dyke and children and Mrs Warner Dyke visited relatives at Strasburg last Friday. Rev F G Senger and family and Miss Eva Perry of Winchester visited Mr and Mrs John Perry last Saturday evening.

MT. Pleasant Cecil Dyke Berryville Pearl Cochran John Perry Ladies Aid Venne Millon Warner Dyke Alice Cochran Margaret Milhon Harry Lamp Ralph Hunt Zirkle Williams Fannie Williams Ralph Williams James Russell Winchester

Whitacre and Nearby Residents Share Weekend Visits

Whitacre Virginia reports a flurry of weekend social calls with Dr M E Gardner from Washington visiting local friends. Elkins West Virginia residents J D Barrow spent a day with kin, and S V Kimble called on Jim Rodgers. Augusta West Virginia host Staige Dolan and sons Philip and Ronald, plus Ivan and Richard Pugh families in Middletown and Winchester excursions.

Whitacre M. E. Gardner Washington Suny J. D. Barrow Elkins W. Va S. V. Kimble Jim Rodgers Staige Dolan Philip Ronald Ernest Dolan Augusta Ivan Pugh Richard Pugh Middletown Laure Odgen Holmes’ Fletcher Roy Perrill Lydia Barton Winchester Hetzel Kern

Antiseptic Dressings and Surgical Practice Advances

Surgeons recognized antiseptic dressings as crucial but the complex preparation limited use by general practitioners until manufacturers began supplying ready to use dressings.

Creomulsion Promoted For Coughs And Colds

Advertisements claim Creomulsion with creosote cures coughs colds and bronchitis quickly with six other medicinal elements. The product is described as powerful yet harmless and easy to take and is guaranteed by the druggist with a money back refund if not relieved. Public health warnings urge treating lingering coughs or colds promptly with Creomulsion.

Palace Features The Man Who Dared and Other Films

Palace shows The Man Who Dared a dramatic tale inspired by Anton Cermak with Preston Foster and Zita Johann. Also at the Palace FP P I depicts a future aviation vision of floating platforms for trans Atlantic fliers. Capitol screens The Prizefighter and the Lady with Myrna Loy, Max Baer, Primo Carnera, Jack Dempsey, and Walter Huston in a standout MGM production.

Anton Cermak Chicago Preston Foster Zita Johann Fox Mid-Atlantic Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Capitol Theatre Frances Marons W. 8. van Dyke Myrna Loy Max Baer Primo Carnera Jack Dempsey Walter Huston

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