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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Dec 30, 1933

Page

3

Annual Charity Ball by Junior Auxiliary at Hospital

The Junior Auxiliary of the hospital hosted a charity ball with a modernistic ballroom theme and two dance acts. Clarke T. Cooper was master of ceremonies as Miss Pune Bean unwrapped a belated Christmas gift revealing two life sized dolls danced by Misses Nancy Rossman and Phyllis Oakes.

George M. Steck, Jr Clarke T. Cooper Cooper Mary Tucker Geneva Harris Alice Taylor June Bean Phyllis Oakes Virginia Hunter Boyd H. B. McCormac Hunter H. McGuire Robert M. Glass Woodhull Baker James DuShane Genthner Thomas A. Gibson J. G.fosbrink Ralph Snapp W. W. Cooper Mary Greenway Russell William Herbert Martinsburg Rooker A. J. Cramer George G. Snarr Robert Riley Clarke Cooper Tom Kremer Richmond

Social Calendar for Winchester Area Clubs and Churches

Regular meetings and activities listed include the Century Club at Gray Gables Inn Miss Carolyn Hunter South Washington Street. First Baptist adult choir meetings. Kiwanis luncheon at George Washington Hotel. United Brethren Church youth choir. Winchester Lodge Elks. Grace Lutheran adult choir. Rotary Club luncheon at Gorge Washington Hotel. American Legion Post at George Washington Hotel. Bradock Street Methodist Episcopal Church events.

Ington Hotel Century Club Gray Gables Inn Carolyn Hunter South Washington Street First Baptist Church Kiwanis Club George Washington Hotel Young Peoples’ Choir The United Brethren Church Young Peoples Winchester Lodge Benevolent Protective Order of Elks Grace Lutheran Church Rotary Club Gorge Washington Hotel American Legion Post Bradock Street Methodist Episcopal Church

Miss Daisy De Haven Weds Melvin R. Davis in Summit Avenue Home

A society note records the December 26 ceremony at the Rev F H Snavely home on Summit Avenue uniting Miss Daisy De Haven of White Post and Melvin R Davis of Hagerstown son of Charles Davis of Gainsboro Va. Relatives and local residents attended the celebration with a buffet supper following.

Daisy DeHaven Ross DeHaven White Post Melvin R. Davis Hagerstown Charles Davis Gainsboro, Va F. H. Snavely Summit Avenue

Local Manufacturers to Speak at New York Auto Show

Mr. Charles Cameron of this city travels to New York to present talks on upholstering material manufacturing for Ford cars. The Dunn Woolen Company of Martinsburg, West Virginia supplies much of this material used by Ford.

New York Charles Cameron Dunn Woolen Company Martinsburg W. Va Ford Company Dunn Company

Social and Personal Notes From Hagerstown Area

Dartmouth professor Dr McQuilken deGrange visits brother in Hagerstown family. Miss Teresa Lynch visits from New York City. Miss Marguerite Poffenberger stays with Miss Margar et Henretty in Hall Town West Virginia. Mr and Mrs W Nelson Page attend Carter Hall ball honoring Lloyd Stacy. Local families host relatives over Christmas and New Year.

W. Nelson Page Amherst Street Carter Hall Gerard B. Lambert Lloyd Stacy

Attempt to Kill Premier's Slayer Alarms Sinaia

King Carol's automobile took Duca to the castle after the attempted shooting at Sinaia. Duca reached Bucharest late and, amid a panicked crowd, was guarded by police to prevent a lynching. The attack reflects Romania's anti semitic radicalism linked to the Iron Guard and Cuza movements.

Premier Sinaia Carol Bucharest Duca Iron Guard Corneliu Z. Codreanu Jassy

Rioters, Riots Drive Romanian Government Crackdown

The rough treatment of student rioters followed Hitler's victory in Germany. The year saw renewed activity by both groups as riots spread during the parliamentary campaign. The Duca government banned the Tron Guard and intensified suppression across Romania.

Hitler Germany Romania Duca Tron Guard

Death summons G. C. Snapp while taking a bath

Funeral services for Mr. G. C. Snapp, of Bruce, will be held from his home at 319 Fairmont Avenue Monday at 2:30 PM. The Rev. Dr. Filick ed by the Rev. Dr. Luther A. Thomas will conduct. Interment is in Mount Hebron Cemetery with pallbearers J. George Baetjer C Vernon Eddy Walter H. Bosserman Clarke M. Smith Joseph Hodgson Henry Moling Jr Clayton S. Hartman and Capt. Lewis F. Cooper.

Snapp Fairmont Avenue 8. L Luther A. Thomas Grace Lutheran Church Mount Hebron Cemetery J. George Baetjer C. Vernon Eddy Walter H. Bosserman

Legacy of Pannett Estate Passed to Wife in Probate

Sheriff Pannett devises his estate to his wife. Peter Winchester Rouss, who died in New York, to be brought here for interment in the Rouss Mausoleum. Mrs Baker wed Mr Dennis Hellems. James Clark Confederate veteran native of the county died in Cumberland. Spanish influenza spreading statewide. Five years ago George Longerheam buried in Berryville. Thomas J Hancher dies. New Chevrolet six on display at Winchester Auto Sales. Lewis B Baker, Valley publisher, dies of apoplexy in New Market. Miss Maybelle Harrison weds Arthur Douglas at Old Gaywood Clarke County.

Arthur J. Woore West King Street Martinsburg Woore Methodist’ Episcopal Church Gainesboro Luke R. Markwood Salem Boyce Clarke County Emma , Richards Messrs Randolph Woore A. Meredith Woore Miami Fla Pannett Peter Winchester Rouss New York Rouss Mount Hebron Mary Baker Dennis Hellems James Clark Cumberland George H. Longerheam Berryville Thomas J. Hancher United Brethren Church Winchester Auto Sales Lewis B. Baker New Market Maybelle Harrison Arthur Douglas Bride Old Gaywood

Rampage at Dela ware Girls Industrial School

Inmates riot at a girls industrial school in Delaware Ohio turning the facility chaotic. No further details on casualties or arrests are provided in the fragment.

Girls Industrial School Delaware Ohio Guadalajara John H. Huyett Berryville Pike King Tut Henry B. Gilpin

Clemenceau Pushes Measure to Protect Government Credits

In the Chamber of Deputies Clemenceau introduces a proposal to safeguard government funding. A New Year’s Suggestion meeting is planned at First Christian Church. Shenandoah County reports sixty three flu cases in a small community.

Clemenceau Chamber of Deputies First Christian Church Shenandoah County

Sinn Fenner gains 73 seats in Commons

Sinn Fenners of Ireland wins 73 seats in the House of Commons as results come in. B H Feathers suffers a second paralytic stroke, hospital condition listed.

Sinn Fenners Ireland House of Commons B. H. Feathers

Cantata Draws Large Crowds at Capitol Theatre

The Winchestern Endeavor Union presented a Christmas cantata last Sunday with afternoon and evening performances attended by about 2 500. The entirely self produced Biblical opera featured Simeon Mary Joseph and angels with soloists and a choir from local churches under director Floyd Haines.

Winchestern Endeavor Union Capitol Theatre Luke Simeon Floyd Haines Marshall Kline Garland Canter Forrest Sirbaugh Mary Joseph Philomena Laren Rachel Margaret Richards Gladys Patton Georgia Foreman Mary Cather Christ Kenneth Strobridge Harry Haines Joseph Haines Kenneth Wendell Benny Jones Eugene Russell Robert Andrew Babb Bethlehem Billy Barnes Elizabeth Grimm Lillian Oakes Melvin Miller Chanters Christian Endeavor Union

Chanters Report Charity Balance From Event

The Chanters presented a fundraising event with expenses itemized for wigs stage work lumber paper and travel totaling 43.57. Payments to A T Jones & Sons Rosenberger Co Sam Laren and L N Woods show 54.00 received with a final balance of 10.50 to be turned over to charity. Orville Hoover treasurer.

A. T. Jones & Sons Diavice Capitol Theatre Rosenberger & Co Sam Laren Balti L. N. Woods Orville Hoover Chanters

State of Siege Declared by Argentina

Buenos Aires reports a state of siege was declared for an indefinite period tonight by authorities in Argentina. The action follows rising security concerns and aims to curb unrest within the nation. Local officials say emergency powers will enable rapid responses to disturbances.

Buenos Aires Seige

Violence Escalates After Cabinet Meeting in Rosario

Following a cabinet vote to curb disorders, clashes intensified in Santa Fe province with renewed firing at Rosario. Last night 20 people were killed, about 100 injured, and 500 arrested amid rebels and loyalist forces.

Santa Fe Rosario

Chicago and Baltimore Grain Market Prices

Closing quotations today show cage December at 82% May at 84% July at 84%. Baltimore spot wheat and Winchester spot wheat are listed, with prices supplied daily to The Star via Winchester Milling Corporation through Stickell Sales Corp. dealers in cash grain and futures.

Chicago Baltimore The Star Winchester Milling Corporation Stickell Sales Corporation Cash North Washington Street Hagerstown

Also Mentioned on This Page

Junior Auxiliary of Hospital Mr. and Mrs. Woore John North John W. North, Jr Luther C. Kremer South Loudoun Street Memorial Hospital Ella Louise Kremer Opal Robinson Salome Crisman Elsie Mathews Frances Preffitt LaVella Anderson Margaret Kelchner Elizabeth Hollis Edna Holland Glean Four-H Gore Mary Virginia Johnson Pauline Brill Hallie Merrimer Ruth Larrick Elizabeth Farrar D. F. Kern Adelaide Smith Roy C. Fravel Adelaide Rebecca Smith D. E. 8. Smith Clifton Forge Woodstock St. Luke’s Hospital Emergency Hospital Washington Fravel American College of Surgeons Medical College of Virginia Leon Jones William R. Perrine Margaret Butsler Sylvia Grim Front Royal Peggy Ritter Miss Grim National Avenue Jones C. Marshall Baldwin Dorothy Oden Victor L. Denny West Cork Street Emory Larrick Edward McIntosh Margaret Henretty Halltown Robert Hocken‘smith Robert Hockensmith Elizabeth McDonald Harpers Ferry Margaret Poffenberger Sharpsburg Herbert Blessing Charles Town Jesse Moore Laura Snyder Guy Henretty Lewis Albin Miss Snapp Christina Snapp Opequon Henry Womeldorph Frank Pritchard H. T. Snapp Leonard Orin and Granville Odessa Baker Louise Stickley Ella Snapp Carrie Snapp Mattie Snapp Garland Kathleen Snapp Melvin Davis Huntsberry Brooks Price Brooks’ Pharmacy Arner Bros Capitol Joe E. Brown Walt Disney Who's Dartmouth College McQuilken deGrange Hanover N. H H. Clay deGrange Teresa Lynch New York City Mr. M. M. Lynch Sharpsburg, Md Hall Town Donald McFadden Stonewall Avenue Upper Montclair N. J Robert J. McNally South Stewart Street Death G. C. Snapp C. Joseph Snapp Bruce America Our Winchester Shenandoah Valley National Bank Federal Reserve Argentina Whee the Commercial & Savings Bank U. S. Postal Savings Depository Loudoun St Loudoun Sanico Stokely Margaret L Hodgson Lovett Shoe Coudoun St Sample Shoe Store R. M. Swimley
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