White Gift pageant aids children with holiday generosity
A Norfolk Christmas pageant organized gifts to be donated to children lacking presents. Participants included Corey Dorsette Colin Hayley Jack Haines Frank Pierce Billy Boyce Derek Hayley Basil Hayley Doug las Allen Bruce Nelson Lewis Allen and Miss Bealle Bentley Thomas. The event featured entertainment directed by Misses Mary Miller and Georgia Conrad and Mrs Helen Wright. Tea At McCaw home honors Miss Alice Lee McCaw awaiting coming marriage to Ensign Alfred Bland Tucker.
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Corey Dorsette
Colin Hayley
Jack Haines
Frank Pierce
Billy Boyce
Derek Hayley
Basil Hayley
Douglas Allen
Bruce Nelson
Lewis Allen
Bealle Bentley Thomas
Mary Miller
Georgia Conrad
Helen Wright
McCaw
Joel S. Poorman
Woodrow Avenue
Norfolk
Alice Lee McCaw
Alfred Bland Tucker
Winchester
Pensacola
Fila
John Spencer
Virginia Pope
Polly Cooke
Florine Spencer
Social Calendar of Meetings and Events
Friday 12 30 p m Regular weekly meeting and luncheon of the American Legion Post at the George Washington Hotel. 7 00 p m Regular weekly meeting and practice of the Braddock Street Methodist Episcopal Church. 7 30 p m Members of Sunday School of the Hopewell Church will present annual Christmas play in Hopewell Meeting House. Saturday 8 00 p m Annual Christmas entertainment of the Sunday School of Best Methodist Church in the church. Tuesday meeting and luncheon of Lions Club at the George Washington Hotel. Wednesday 12 45 p m Regular weekly Kiwanis Club at the George Washington Hotel. 6 45 p m Regular weekly young people s choir of the United Brethren Church. 8 30 p m Regular weekly adult choir of Grace Lutheran Church. Thursday 1 00 p m Regular weekly Rotary Club at the George Wash
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American Legion Post
George Washington Hotel
Braddock Street
Lions’ Club
Kiwanis Club
The
United Brethren Church
Grace Lutheran Church
Rotary Club
Christ Church
Sunday School of
Christ Episcopal Church
Santa Claus
Valley Club Dance to Feature Jack Baxter Orchestra
Plans for the Virginia Polytechnic Institute Shenandoah Valley Club Christmas dance at the George Washington Hotel on December 26. Cadets in full dress, civilians in tuxedos, 9 pm to 1 am, with Jack Baxter and his orchestra leading the entertainment.
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Virginia Polytechnic Institute, Shenandoah Valley Club
George Washington Hotel
Jack Baxter
University of North Carolina
George Washington University
Washington, D. C
Washington and Lee University
Lexington
Virginia Military Institute
Chapel Hill
University of Georgia
Davidson College
Davidson
N. C
Richmond University
Medical College of Virginia
Richmond
North Carolina State College
Charity Ball Near Harrisonburg Promises Gala for Charity
A charity ball on Friday evening Dec 23 at Spotswood Country Club near Harrisonburg aims to aid less fortunate families. The event features Red Bailey's Collegians of Winchester and invites guests from adjoining counties. dancers urged to attend for a good cause.
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Spotswood Country Club
Harrisonburg
George G. Grattan III
John W. Wilson
Laird L. Conrad
George Grattan II
William Paxton
Joseph L. Wright
Red Bailey
Collegians
Winchester
Old Dominion
Rockingham County
Christmas Guests Return to Halifax and Nearby Towns
Halifax residents Mr. Charlie Stedman and Nannie Tucker Payne plan visits with family over Christmas. University of Virginia student Robert B. Nelson will join his parents for the holiday at their West Boscawen street home. Rev. and Mrs. Edwin Hinks arrive from Fauquier county to spend Christmas with Mrs. Ward on South Washington street. Miss Mary McDonald is recovering from influenza and back at Wonder's Apparel Shop business office.
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J. H. Cooper
Joseph H. Cooper
Berryville Avenue
Cooper
Strother Sherman
Mary Sherman
Rouss Hall
Charles Shewbridge
Earl Grim
Brown
William F. Brown
Frank Brown
South Braddock Street
Shenandoah Valley
Olga Meske
Miss Steck
Mary Virginia Steck
Vassar College
Poughkeepsie
N. Y
Clay DeGrange
Mr. DeGrange
South Washington Street
Steck
Robert Chapman
Washington
Sophie Baker
Frances Page
West Cork Street
Girls’ Athletic Association
Elizabeth Hollis
Elizabeth Jasper
Ella Bauserman
Helen Crisman
Chloe Mudd
Mount Saint Agnes Convent
Mount Washington
Richard Mudd
North Cameron Street
Fred L. Glaize, Jr
Stonewall Avenue
Marie Fries
William and Mary College
Williamsburg
Mrs
Lewis Fries
North Braddock Street
Douglas Sale
New York
W. A. Sale
National Avenue
Marshall Winkfield
Reading
James B. Winkfield
Leslie Gaylord
Atlanta, Ga
Frances Beverley
South Stewart Street
Abney Payne
Charleston
W. Va
Lewis H. Hyde
West Boscawen Street
W. Nelson Page
Amherst Street
Mr. Payne
J. Trevor Downer
Shenandoah Valley Academy
Governor’s Island
Col
John W. Downer
Charles Mort
New York Military Academy
Cornwell-on-the-Hudson
Mae McCarty
Mort
Charlie” Stedman
Halifax
N. C
Nathan L. Stedman
Ohare Nannie Tucker Payne
Ieston
Robert B. Nelson
University of Virginia
Edwin §&. Hinks
Fauquier County
Robert M. Ward
Mary McDonald
Shawnee Avenue
Wonder's
Gelbert Undergoes Second Operation for Leg Recovery
Charles Gelbert, St. Louis Cardinal short stop, had a second operation at Hahnemann Hospital to aid recovery after wounding his left leg near Chambersburg, Pennsylvania. Two pieces of bone were removed, and doctors expressed optimism for full leg use. The patient remained cheerful and cooperative.
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Associated Press
Philadelphia
Charles Gelbert
St. Louis Cardinals
Chambersburg
Hahnemann Hospital
Gelbert
Virginia Tech Student Found Dead After Disappearance
Beinie Ellison, 20, Virginia Poly Institute student and instructor, was found unconscious in a hotel room on December 7 and died later in a hospital. He disappeared from campus December 4, with authorities suspecting a nervous breakdown. burial planned in Roanoke, Virginia.
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Troy
Ala
Beinie Ellison
Virginia Polytechnic Institute
Ellison
Virginia Poly
Beirie Ellison, Sr
Roanoke
Fresh Selling Unsettles Market Amid Rails Pressure
New York December 22 The stock market faced renewed selling that pushed prices toward the autumn trading range lower bounds. The list briefly rose at the open but soon softened as rail shares led declines. Sterling cables opened at 3335 16 and call money stood at 1 percent.
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New York
Burns Freed by Georgia Case Faces Possible Return
Governor Moore announced Burns could stay in New Jersey if he leads an honest life but warned against publicity. Legal experts doubt whether a successor could overrule the decision. The ex convict was released from Newark jail after begging by Hays Osborne and Handler. Georgia’s case argued the governor must honor a requisition.
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Burns
Vincent J. Burns
American Civil Liberties Union
Georgia
Moore
New Jersey
John S. Kelley
Newark
Arthur Garfield Hays
Harry V. Osborne
Charles Handler
Samuel Bernstein
Bernstein
Osborne
Far Rockaway
N. Y
Bergstein
Merrit Lane
Reputed King of Bootleggers Questioned in Maryland
William Plummer once described as the king of the bootleggers in Calvert county and the section best informer was brought to Baltimore for questioning in the September hijacking of a convoy of seized liquor. Three defendants in the case identified him as the instigator, and a deputy prohibition administrator said hijacker information came from Plummer. An indictment against Plummer would be sought by the federal grand jury.
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Associated Press
Baltimore
William Plummer
Calvert County
Prohibition
Maryland
Plummer
Chesapeake Beach
United States District Court
Lowell R. Smith
Prohibition Administration
Federal Grand Jury
Stockholders Meeting Set at Winchester Bank
The annual meeting of the stockholders of this bank will be held at its Banking House in Winchester on Tuesday January 10 1933 at eleven oclock A M. The agenda includes election of directors and other business. J H Yost Cashier. oe 12-16 taw 4wks
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Winchester
Farmers & Merchants National Bank & Trust CO
J. H. Yost
Debt Problems at a Standstill Till Next Spring
Albany dispatch reports President-elect Roosevelt and President Hoover weighing war debts and European policy. Advisors say European comment supports a policy stance requiring American determination. Roosevelt silent on proposals but plans to deal with debtor nations separately after inauguration.
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Albany
Boowhelt
Hoover
Congress
New York
Roosevelt
Europe
United States
Washington
White House
Petley v Petley divorce action in Winchester court
In The Clerk's Office Of The Corporation Court of Winchester on December 3 1932 George Edward Petley seeks a divorce a mensa et parte from Mary Harding Petley on desertion. The order requires the defendant to appear within ten days of publication and to protect her interests with notices to be published weekly for four weeks in The Evening Star and posted at the courthouse.
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Corporation Court of the City of
Winchester
George Edward Petley
Mary Harding Petley
Virginia
Evening Star
Corinne Barnett
Herbert
Larrick
Ocean Depths Pull Water's Weight Near Seafloor
In the deepest ocean zones water nears incompressibility and weighs about 69 pounds per cubic foot at the ocean floor. This extreme pressure reflects how density increases with depth and affects marine environments.
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DEA
Valley Club of
Huntsberry
Elizabeth Krause
State Teachers’ College
Elizabeth Steele
Helen Shockey
Williamsburg, Va
Howard Shockey
John M. Steck, Jr
Memorial Hospital
Fairmont Avenue
Homer G. Lyman
West Cecil Street
Crisfield
G. O. Snapp
City Meat Market
C. R. Grubb
Prop
E. Piccadilly
Virginia Tech
Leneless
Crosley
Swimley
Russell
Supreme Courts
Meriia
Stockholders Meeting
Shenandoah Valley National Bank
Swinchester, VA
OUR
the Commercial & Savings Bank
Nave’s Style Shop
Loudoun and
Koscawen St
the Bell Clothes Shop
van Raalte
Margaret L. Hodgson
Hamman’s Toyland
Hamman’s Dollar Store
Lovett Shoe
N. Main St