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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Dec 20, 1934

Page

6

Junior Leaguers Present Play Friday at Assembly

The Junior League presents a Friday assembly featuring a medieval town play. Cast includes Lyle Ameron Robert Lewin Frederick Bell Polly Martin Gladys Dutrow as villagers and Elsie Stossel Richard Saffell Evelyn Higgins Bradford Reed Helen Stokes Godfrey Boyd Luther Clem Earl Cooper Gladys McFall Lorraine Updike as the Madonna with the Duchess portrayed by Gladys McFall.

Sembly Lyle Ameron Robert Lewin Frederick Bell Polly Martin Gladys Dutrow Elsie Stossel Richard Saffell Evelyn Higgins Bradford Reed Helen Stokes Godfrey Boyd Luther Clem Earl Cooper Gladys McFall Lorraine Updike

Community Tree Program Opens Christmas Eve Event

Front Royal on December 20 Mrs C A Kidd chair of the committee announced the Community tree service for Saturday evening at 6 45 on the Court House lawn with opening prayer by Rev T W Joe welcome by Mayor B J Hillidge a Christmas story by Rev R Moor man Parker carols led by a choir and an offering led by Town Manager L B Dutrow with Boy Scouts aid followed by benediction by Rev R B Clagett.

Front Royal C. A. Kidd Pro Court House T. W. Joe B. J. Hillidge R. Moorman Parker Bethlehem Herald Angels L. B. Dutrow R. B. Clagett

Classified ads Inter and for sale typewriter

Classified notes advertise inter and for sale typewriter under care Star with a date. Also offers pedigreed puppies for Christmas Scottish Terriers Wire Haired Terriers Spitz and Fox Terriers from Owen Crest Farm Kennels Berryville Pike with phone listed.

Owen Crest Farm Berryville Pike

Front Royal Social and Personal News Highlights

Front Royal and Warren County social notes listing holiday arrivals and visits. Notables include Yates Willey hosting Russell of Boyce and Mrs Willey’s parents, Randolph Macon students Henry Bush and Thomas Johnston Jr, cadets Walter Carter and Joseph Borden, and Miss Elizabeth Major visiting Riverton. Local socials feature bridge gatherings, guest visits in Washington, and Christmas plans across families.

Front Royal Warren County Yates Willey Russell Boyce Henry Bush Thomas Johnston, Jr Randolph- Macon College Elizabeth Major Washington Mrs. J. N. Major Riverton

War County High School to close fall term with Christmas play

The Junior League of the War ren County High School will hold its final fall assembly tomorrow afternoon in the school auditorium. A Christmas play titled A Painting for the Duchess will be presented along with the regular program before the fall term adjourns.

Front Royal Warren County High School

Randolph-Macon Academy Closes Fall Term Examinations Continue

R M A cadets depart Front Royal as the Randolph-Macon Academy ends its fall term. Examinations have been ongoing since last week. Most students leave by train tonight, with some remaining until tomorrow.

Front Royal Randolph-Macon Academy

Market slips as utilities drag stocks lower in New York

New York markets show retreating prices with utilities leading the drop while trading volume thins. Some sectors firm, but most industrials rails and oils fluctuate. grains small changes and hogs strong since October 1. Call money at 1 percent. British pound 4.949, francs down. Selected 2 p.m. prices list Allied Chemical 129.50, Bethlehem Steel 29.875, General Electric 19.625, U S Steel 37, Woolworth 51.75.

Allied Chemical American Can American Smelters American Tel. & Tel Arch Topeka & S. Fe Bethlehem Steel Chrysler Consol Gas of N. Y Corn Products General Electric General Motors Goodyear No. Harvester Johns Manville Montgomery Ward N. Y. Central Penn Railroad Stand. Oil of N. J Union Pacific U. S. Steel Woolworth

Livestock and Produce Market Report Highlights Sluggish Trading

Baltimore market shows cattle and hogs with mixed to lower prices. Slaughter cattle steady to lower. steers 6.00 to 7.25, cows and bulls down. Hogs trading slow with tops around 6.70 for heavy weights. calves and sheep and lambs varied, small lots limited. Philadelphia poultry and dairy prices listed with ranges for turkeys, chickens, ducks, geese, butter and eggs.

Baltimore Philadelphia Del Ducks Maryland White Hennery Mid-West

Five Hundred Attend Gift Matinee at Park Theater

More than five hundred persons attended the Gift Matinee at the Park theater yesterday afternoon. Sponsored by The King's Daughters Park theater and the Warren County Bureau of the Star, the event drew strong praise for the generous response to the call. Each person attending.

Front Royal Park Theater King’s Daughters Warren County Bureau of the Star

Community Tree gifts promise joy for needy children

The article notes that attendees will find pleasure in providing for a needy child on Christmas morning, with gifts distributed at the Community Tree on Saturday evening. It mentions assorted items and notes on goods like corn and scratch feed, along with observations on Oriental rugs and woolen warp.

Local Market Prices From The Star Listings

Daily market prices showing bags, feed and grain rates for dairy and poultry products. Includes corn meal bags and 100 pound lots, butter varieties, and livestock values such as cows, sheep, lambs, hogs, and dressed pork with percentage figures.

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Philco Radio Program Listings Across Stations

Daily radio schedule listing hosts and programs on WABC WJZ WEAF WOR and more. Includes interviews cartoons news sports music and drama with performers like Bruce Bairnsfather Margaret Barnard Amos n Andy and Montre al Concert Orchestra.

WABC Buck Rogers WJZ Bruce Bairnsfather Bobby Benson Weaf—Press WOR Blaine Wjz—Press Haynes WEAF Mary Small Lowell Thomas Margaret Barnard Wabc—Press Himber Amos Andy WNABC Mort Marge John B. Kennedy Just Bill Shirley Howard Boake Carter Vallee Little Symphony Orch Cottingham Wabc—Troopers Wabc—Gray Orchestra Lum Abner Robert Childe Waring Garber Ae Eee Musicall William Larkin Montreal Orch Hollywood WJZZ Lering Tyson National Advisory Council On Radio In Education Voice of the Crusader Madriguera Wabc—Little Orchestra Jesse Crawford Moonbeams

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Warren County Bureau The Winchester Evening Star W. B. Thomason Telephone Front Royal 213 Atwater Kent Radios Willis’ Bicycle and Radio Shop Lnter B. Y Care Star Stephens City Phil Bowman A. Crisman Loudoun St Bradock St Pairment Avenue Wm. R. Willis Kent St. Aaleet Rawleigh Dept Val-51-Sa Richmond Winchester Parks Radio Co Kent St Virginia Funkhouser Company Walter Carter Joseph Borden V Po. I W. C. Armstrong, Jr Theodore Triplett S. B. Moss Markham Baldwig Harnsberger Julian Major Henry Downing Charles Ambler James Higgins Byron Gale Winnie Davis Weaver Hollins College Mrs Jack Morgan Washington, D. C Duncan Gibb University of Virginia Frank Gibb Rockledge Theodore Masseus Limeton Bridge Tyler Miller Major John Wall Johnny E. Watkins Tayloe Grant Megargee Megargee G. V. Stewart Barry Stewart Claude Stokes A. E. Whitesell Stephen Boyd, Jr Allie Johnson New York Philco NEW Philco Automa Matiec Philcos London Paris Rome Madrid Buenos Aires Winchester, Va Miller & Anderson Philadelphia Orchestra Ld Stokowski J. David Stern New York Post Wright Pennen Texas Clowes Woodbine Bradcliff Service For Wm. Rogers & Son Burgundy International Silver Company Peggy Ingersoll Big Ben M. B. Clowe
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