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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Dec 26, 1933

Page

3

Christmas weddings and licenses mark county events

Debutantes at a Wayne club Christmas party featured Miss Jane Addams Maphis wedding to Orville Wentworth Wake. In Strasburg the ceremony was followed by a luncheon and a southern Virginia wedding trip. County couples obtained licenses on Christmas Eve, and notable residents headed to Florida and Washington for winter duties and ceremonies.

Jane Maphis Orville Jane Addams Maphis Orville Wentworth Strasburg Arthur Wake Strasburg Christian Church Betty Maphis William Wake Virginia

Grace Lutheran Church Hosts Weekly Choir Rehearsals

Social calendar lists regular choir practices at Grace Lutheran Church and United Brethren Church, with Kiwanis Club luncheon at George Washington Hotel and Rotary Club, Lions Club, Elks Lodge and American Legion meetings scheduled through the week. The Braddock Street Methodist Episcopal Church and First Baptist Church also host young people's choir sessions.

Grace Lutheran Church Kiwanis Club George Washington Hotel United Brethren Church First Baptist Church Winchester Lodge of Elks Rotary Club American Legion Post Geo. Washington Hotel Young People’s Choir Braddock Street Methodist Episcopal Church Music Lovers’ Club Franki L. Buckley Lions Club

Shawnee Club to Open Near City with Nightly Entertainment

Hal Ludwig will debut the Shawnee Club a mile northeast of the city on Berryville pike this Friday December 29. The new venue will offer nightly high class entertainment and dancing with a New York floor show and Jerry Harp’s orchestra. Membership aims at an exclusive clientele and a modest cover charge.

Hal Ludwig Ludwig New York Los Angeles Washington New Orleans Bill Herron Berryville Pike G. C. Miller Hal Jerry Harp Radio Broadcasting Orchestra the Star

Miss Newlin Becomes Bride of Mr George Lutz

Colleen Newlin married George Lutz in a quiet Lutheran ceremony yesterday. Only the couple and Mr and Mrs Raymond Patton attended. She is the daughter of Albert and Mrs Newlin. he, son of Wallace and Mrs Lutz of Strasburg. He works in The Star mechanical department. They will live at 20 Peyton Street.

Colleen Newlin George Late Lutz Luther A. Thomas Raymond Patton Tne Albert Newlin Wallace O. Lutz Strasburg the Star Peyton Street

Marriages announced for Pauline Poole and Kath aleen Lakenan

Announcement notes the December 23 marriage of Pauline Poole to William Pitcock at Brad dock Street Methodist Church with Rev. Hubert Sydenstricker officiating. The couple plans a Pennsylvania wedding trip and will reside at 906 Virginia Avenue. It also records the marriage of Kath aleen Lakenan to James E. Cather at Stephens City Lutheran parsonage with Rev. Snyder Alleman officiating and the couple to live at 117 Fairmont Avenue.

Pauline Poole William Pitcock Botn Frederick County Braddock Street Methodist Episcopal Church South Hubert Sydenstricker Charles Poole Pitcock Abert Pitcock H. W. Butler Winifred Poole Fair Butler Samuel Dove Dean Garman Shippensburg Snyder Alleman Stephens City

Pennsylvania Couples Rush To License at Clerk’s Office

Two Pennsylvania couples obtained licenses in a last minute rush at the corporation clerk’s office. Mary Hooke of Hanover and David L Sealover of Dillsburg joined Vera Schussler of Meadowlands and William H Fullick of Cannonsburg as the pairs seeking marriage licenses.

Corporation Clerk’s Office Pennsylvania Mary Hooke Clinton T. Hook Hanover David L. Sealover Frank Sealover Dillsburg Vera Schussler George Schussler Meadowlands William H. Fullick Albert F. Fullick Cannonsburg, Pa

Illness of Miss Virginia Grim in White Post

Miss Virginia Grim daughter of Newton Grim of White Post has fallen seriously ill at the home of Mrs Stanley Harmon on West Cork street. After measles she developed pneumonia and recently pleurisy causing grave concern among relatives and friends over her recovery.

Virginia Grim Newton Grim Grim White Post Stanley Harmon West Cork Street Miss Grim

Virginia Tech Club Seeks Holiday Dances at Two Venues

The Shenandoah Valley Club of Virginia Polytechnic Institute at Blacksburg will sponsor its annual Christmas dances this year. One event happens at the George Washington Hotel on Wednesday evening December 27 and another at the Spottswood County Club in Harrisonburg on Thursday evening December 28. Public invitation extended.

Shenandoah Valley Virginia Polytechnic Institute Blacksburg George Washington Hotel Spottswood J County Harrisonburg

New Jersey Couple Illustrious in License Ceremony

A marriage license was issued in the county clerk's office this afternoon to Miss Elizabeth Gay net Triplett of near Winchester and to Mr. George W. Reading a chemist of White House Station New Jersey. Elizabeth is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Charles I. Triplett who live southwest of Winchester. George is the son of Mr. and Mrs. Charles R. Reading of New Jersey.

Pauline Altha Pool James R. Pool Winchester William Ernest Pitcock Charles M Pitcock Frederick County Margaret Ann Russell Ada Russell James L. Brewer Arthur Brewer Mount Williams Helen F. Hausenfluck Jacob Hausenfluck Walter William Jackson James H.jackson Ruff Run W. Va E. T. Clark First Baptist Church Lieut. Fuller Washington Madge Ely Hanson E. Ely Leigh Austin Fuller U.S. A Army War College New Jersey Elizabeth Gaynet Triplett George W. Reading White House Station N. J Charles I. Triplett Reading Charles R. Reading

Creomulsion Promises Fast Relief From Colds and Coughs

Doctors have long prescribed creosote for chest colds and bronchitis. Creomulsion combines creosote with six other medicinal elements to stop coughs quickly and is marketed as harmless and easy to take. A pharmacy guarantee offers a refund if not relieved after directed use.

Winchester couples tie quiet city nuptials at Sacred Heart

Mr and Mrs Paul F Massey both graduates of Handley High School married this afternoon at 1 30 in the Sacred Heart rectory on South Loudoun street. Rev Father Robert E Hannon officiated. The bride wore navy blue and corsage of Talisman rosebuds. They left for a wedding trip to northern cities and will housekeep in Winchester upon return.

Paul F Paul L. Massey Winchester Mrs. Massey Handley High School Massey Virginia Barrel Company New York South Cameron Street

Radio Program Listings Across Stations in One Evening

Broadcast schedule lists Mountaineers, Lum and Abner, The Goldbergs and other acts on WEAF WABC WIZ and WI stations. It notes news bulletins and concerts, with performers such as Wayne King Orch and Evelyn MacGregor, and mentions a long aside about holiday travel and visits in the MacFadden and Nelson family.

WEAF Mountaineers Billy Bachelor Boake Carter Studio Orch Edwin C. Hill Voice of Experience Fray and Braggiotti Philadelphia Orch Alexander Woolcott The Town Crier Evelyn MacGregor Evan Evans Kostelanetz Orch Gray Orch Irene Taylor Harlem Gertrude Nelson WIZ—760 NRA Isidor Loeb Washington University St. Louis Raymond Moley Columbia University Walter Shepard Ohio State University Herman Bundensen Billy Hillpot Scrappy Lambert Alice Mack Edgar Guest Kroestner Orch Joy Green Orch Vivian Ruth Albert Spalding Conrad Thibault Voorhees Orch Stoopnagle Budd Vera van Renard Orch Lombardo Orch Burns and Allen Waring Orch Warnew Orch Gertrude Niesen Amos Andy John Herrick Berimutter Hollywood Irene Rich Red Davis Lewis E. Lawes Sing Sing Egon Petri Washington Geo Lum Abner Goldbergs Mart Lahr Wayne ‘King Troubadours Orch Kay Francis Ant Duey Reis Hillbilly National Forum

Martinsburg Area Christmas Guests and Local Nuptials

Dr and Mrs A T Mussen and Mr Waldo Hack of Baltimore arrived to spend the holidays at Springdale near Bartonsville. Seddon and Robert Nelson, UVA students, are visiting parents Rev and Mrs Robert B Nelson on West Boscawen Street. Miss Savilla Shade and Ray Hensley were wed in Martinsburg after a Berkeley County clerk’s office ceremony. Celeste J Gust, holiday guest of Mrs Alfred B Tucker, departed for New York.

E. E. Roberts Radford L. L. Fansler Mary Joll Kramer National School, Art Washington Mrs Philippe Gordon Aikin North Loudoun Street Waynesboro, Pa Charles Rice Patrick J. MacFadden Mount Vernon James A. McFadden Parsons W. Va Annie McFadden Patrick McFadden South Fenton Nelson Washington Street New York City Robert B. Nelson West Boscawen A. T. Mussen Waldo Hack Baltimore Springdale Bartonsville Messrs Seddon Robert Nelson University of Virginia Charlottesville West Boscawen Street Berkeley County Martinsburg Savilla Brucia Shade Mitchell Shade Virginia Ray Hensley Jerry M. Hensley Wes Celeste J. Gust Alfred B. Tucker West Cork Street Morni

Caroling party for Presbyterian youth tonight

Members of Christian Endeavor Societies are reminded of a caroling party this evening. They should meet at Loudoun Street Church at 5:30 PM, then ride a church truck to city sections. After caroling, visits to Miss Eloise Caldwall and Mr Floyd Haines for games and refreshments follow.

Christian Endeavor Societies The Presbyterian Church Loudoun Street Eloise Caldwall Floyd Haines

Convict Ship Success Tests Public Reform Lessons

The British built the convict ship Success in 1700s at Montmain in the East Indies. After the convict ship system ended it was scuttled in Sydney Harbor and lay five years before being raised as a prison reform exhibit. It now travels from port to port as an educational object lesson.

Montmain East Indies Sydney Harbor Australia

Wedding Bells Set for Christmas Day Nuptials

Ri cardo Cortez, a prominent movie actor, and his fiancée Mrs. Christine Lee plan to marry on Christmas Day. A Hollywood photo shows the couple, wedding bells ready to ring with Christmas chimes.

Ricardo Cortez Chris

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