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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Dec 30, 1935

Page

3

Leona Peer Weds E B Shade in Washington DC Ceremony

Miss Leona C Peer and Mr E B Shade were married August 30 in Washington DC by Rev Edwin S Sheppe Jr. Bride and groom, Handley High graduates, are active in music and church life. Shade matriculated at University of Cincinnati and the couple plan a honeymoon.

Edward E. Peer Leona C. Peer EB. Bruce Shade Ernest L. Shade Edwin S. Sheppe, Jr Methodist Episcopal Church South Washington, D. C Handley High School Shade Winchester Soddy” Haines Braddock Street Methodist Episcopal Church University of Cincinnati Ohio

Winchester social calendar lists weekly meetings and events

Tuesday at 12 30 regular Ington Hotel luncheon. New Year dinner dance by Junior Auxiliary of Winchester Memorial Hospital at George Washington Hotel. 8 p m Century Club at Mrs Nancy Coble home with Mrs Henry B Gilpin hostess. Wednesday Kiwanis at George Washington Hotel. 8 p m Winchester Lodge 867 BPOE at Ellis home. 3 15 p m adult choir Grace Lutheran. Thursday 1 p m Rotary Club luncheon at George Washington Hotel and Robert Y Conrad Post 21 American Legion gathering.

Ington Hotel Winchester Memorial Hospital George Wa Century ~ Club Nancy Coble Henry B. Gilpin Kiwanis Club George Washington Hotel Winchester Lodge Ellis Piccadilly and Braddock Grace Lutheran Church Rotary Club Robert Y. Conrad Post American Legion

Mary Chapin Hosts A Night Of Friends And Festive Cheer

Miss Mary Chapin of Hayfield entertained a group of friends with a red and green party. Guests included Frances ca Pauline Glenn Hester Lynn Helen Hoover and many others. The evening featured dancing games and a menu of ice cream cake fudge nuts and fruits. Also noted are weekend visits from local residents and a Christmas caroling party at the Presbyterian Church with a plan to visit shut ins and end at Miss Eloise Caldwell’s home.

Mary Chapin Hayfield Francesca Pauline Glenn Hesterlynn Helen Hoover Pearle Eburg Cora Lineburg Nancy Harbaugh Dorothy Harbaugh Ruth Ambrose Thelma Hutter Frances Larrick R. G. Chapin Messrs Perry Sager Tom Filegal Albert Boswell Carl Miller The Presbyterian Church Eloise Caldwall National Avenue

Switzer Still Unchanged After Illness

Friends in Winchester report no change in the condition of Rev Dr Switzer former Brad dock Street M E Church South pastor. He has been ill for weeks in King Daughters Hospital Staunton Va after thrombosis. Switzer moved from Roanoke to Lewisburg in October and remains in serious condition. Mr and Mrs German Radford return from brief southern honeymoon. she formerly Miss Lelia Smith.

N. B. Shingleton South Cameron Street C. H. Anderson Nora Parish Pearl MclIlwee Gordon June Arlene City C. W. Parish Charles J. W. Parish Viola Whitacre Gore Melvin Adams Wilda Gainesboro Herbert Berryhill Hobby Peggy Washington, D. C C.R. Langdon Louise Harriett Ann B. F. Langdon H. B. Langdon Myerstown W. Va Switzer Winchester Boyd V. Switzer Braddock Street Methodist Episcopal Church King's Daughters’ Hospital Staunton Roanoke Lewisburg German Radford Radford Lelia Smith Harvey Kill Elizabeth Bernetta Ritter O. Taylor Ritter East Cork Street

Girl Scout Troop 5 to Host Evening Party

Girl Scout Troop No. 5 schedules a 7 30 PM party at the Episcopal Parish House tonight. The American Legion Auxiliary hosts the event, so the usual fourth Monday meeting is canceled. Members are asked to note the change.

Episcopal Parish Girl Scouts American Legion Auxiliary

Hillyard Improves After Millwood Road Crash Incident

Gardner B Hillyard recovering at Memorial Hospital after two week injury from a crash on Millwood road when accelerator stuck. He is to be moved home in several days as condition improves.

Williams J. Hunter Williams Millwood Road Gardner B. Hillyard Memorial Hospital Robert Stewart North Cameron Street

Betty Gow Declines Return To Lindbergh Service

Betty Gow told the Associated Press the Lindberghs have invited her to work for them again but she plans to stay away. The Glasgow nurse who tended the Lindbergh baby testified at Hauptmann’s trial, and she says she wants a normal life, has refused film or stage offers, and does not intend to rejoin the Lindbergh household.

Betty Gow Lindbergh Associated Press Glasgow Associated Press Today Charles A. Lindbergh The Lindberghs Jon Liverpool Gow New Jersey Bruno Richard Hauptmann Miss Gow England

County Services To Begin Jan. 6

The rural public is asked to plan for a week of preaching services starting January 6. Ten pastors from rural churches will preach four or five times at nine separate points. Rev. Cephas Fahnestock is included. Local churches arrange music. Communities plan canvassing to boost attendance.

Cephas Fahnestock Frederick County

New Britain Church Hosts New Year Eve Party

The South Congregational Church in New Britain Conn plans a New Year s Eve party Tuesday night with dancing in the chapel to a seven piece orchestra an oyster bar card games and a wide variety of activities followed by a nightwatch and other festivities

New Britain Conn South Congregational Church

Elsea Hearing Set For Next Thursday In Virginia

A preliminary hearing is scheduled for R. C. Elsea of near Paris Virginia charged with assault after El wood Wiley was seriously wounded December 26. The hearing before Trial Justice Lo Kackley at Berryville begins at 10 o clock. Wiley remained hospitalized and was described as slightly better. The case is now with the Commonwealth.

R. C. Elsea Paris Elwood Wiley Berryville Lo Kackley Wiley Memorial Hospital Commonwealth

Christmas Day Guests in Trone Brevities Row

Local notes list numerous visitors and family gatherings in Trone Virginia on Christmas Day and nearby days. Names include Riley Parish Whitacre Eaton Bunner LaFollette Whitacre Oates and others, plus travel to Capon Bridge West Virginia for visits.

Trone Stanley Riley Leon Smith and Delvon Parish Robert Riley J. N. Whitacre Ralph Johnson Alice Whitacre Smith Woodrow Riley Red” Kern Evan Whitacre Ethel Whitacre Dorothy Riley Bertha Bunner James Oates Howard Young Capon Bridge W. Va Oatis Sirbaugh W. O. Anderson James Charles Whitacre H. D. “‘Whitacre

Cedar Grove Notes Christmas Visit to Berryville

Cedar Grove Virginia December 28 Mr John Smith and family spent Christmas with Mr and Mrs John Livengood at Berryville Virginia.

Cedar Grove, Va John Smith John Livengood Berryville, Va

Christmas Dinner Guests Across Local Families

Christmas day visitors gathered at several area homes. Ernest Leake and family dined at Ike Murray’s. Kelchner and Webber relatives celebrated with Mrs. Ern est Webber. Lucille Webber returned from Harrisonburg to spend the holiday at home. De Haven households hosted relatives from Martinsburg Nain Winchester Cedar Grove and Red Bud. Lewis and Crim welcomed guests including Jessie Lewis and Marjorie. Lamp families from Washington DC joined local relatives for Christmas.

Ernest Leake Ike Murray G. W. Kelehner Margaret Kelchner Paul Claude Kelchner Ernest Webber Lucille Webber State Teachers’ College Harrisonburg Joel De-Haven Mervil De-Haven Martinsburg W. Va Albert DeHaven Geraldine Nain Richard DeHaven Janet Tommy Winchester Boyd Fries Red Bud Helen Clark Boyd Miller Cedar Grove John Lewis Jessie Lewis Marjorie W. H. Crim Leo Lamp Murch Lamp Washington, D. C

Michael Collins dies from brain hemorrhage at Winchester

Michael Collins died from a brain hemorrhage. He had worked 45 years with the Miller family in Winchester's drug trade across three generations. Survived by his widow Miss Mary Stickler, a brother, a nephew, and his late brother James Collins's son Michael Andrew Collins. Funeral Wednesday morning.

Down Street George F. Miller Godfrey O. Miller Charles G. Miller Winchester Mr. Collins Mary K. Stickler John Strickler Frederick County John D. Collins William A. Collins Michael Andrew Collins James Collins Church of the Sacred Heart Collins Friendship Fire Company Ireland Baltimore and Ohio Railroad Michael Lillis

Funeral Services at Sacred Heart for Rev. Father Hannon

The obituary notes services at the Church of the Sacred Heart at 11 o'clock Wednesday morning conducted by Rev. Father Robert E. Hannon. Interment will be in the Catholic Cemetery family lot with pallbearers O. L. Jamison David Reardon Bernard Sullivan Jack Widmeyer and Alfred 8. Henkel.

Church of the Sacred Heart Robert E. Hannon O. L. Jamison David Reardon Bernard Sullivan Jack Widmeyer Alfred 8. Henkel

Fellowshipers Bring Cheer to 1517 Persons

The Fellowship committee distributed Christmas baskets to 1517 individuals from large families to singles. Baskets included chicken, bread, rolls, produce, flour, sugar, coffee and candy along with toys and clothing for children, honoring many aged recipients and newborns.

Mae

Fellowship Club spreads Christmas baskets to aid the less fortunate

The club distributed baskets of food and goods, receiving warm remarks from recipients and supporters who note the need is met. They hope the spirit of giving continues beyond Christmas to help children in need throughout the year.

Bution Fellowship Club

Gainesboro School to Open Tomorrow

Gainesboro will resume classes Tuesday December 31 after consolidating concerns and delaying reopening due to the late fall schedule. All other Frederick County schools return to class Thursday morning January 2.

Frederick County Gainesboro

Remove Snow At Rural Mail Boxes

Post office officials today requested rural free delivery patrons remove snow around mail boxes on routes so carriers may deliver mail with minimal hindrance. Road crews often pile snow near the boxes. owners should clear it to permit easy access for carriers to place mail in the boxes.

Postoffice

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Leona Peer Mr. E. Bruce Shade Mrs. N. B. Shingleton Eleanor Flood Henry D. Flood F Street Club Westwood Byrd Flood Augustine L. Humes New York R. E. Byrd Margaret Byrd Fenton Nelson Joseph Massie William Massie Thomas Scully Harry R. Kern, Jr Philip Glaize H. B. McCormac, Jr Manuel Arias Puerto Rico Washington Janet Sargent Janet Largent Brady W. Largent East Leicester Street Miss Largent Handley Lankford Kford Lewis Dew. Gerhart, Jr Mr. Thompson Lewis DeW.rhardt, Jr Henri Albert Thompson Philadelphia Hagerstown Paul B. Watlington Baptist Church Grace Widmeyer S. S. Widmeyer Widmeyer Presbyterian Margaret L Hodgson Brooks’ Pharmacy Girl Scout Mr. Gardner B. Hillyard Brucetown Brucetown Hall L. Slavin West Boscawen Street Grace Bentzel R. Lee Stickel South Cameron Street Melvin Green Lucy May Boyer Naomi Boyer Sprint William Coffman Elva Rusty South Carolina Mrs Roa Rufty East Piccadilly Street L. D. Grubbs Friends May Hamman Greenwood Alice Bentzel Allison Cooper Eugene B. Cooper Washington Street Robert J. Rea Tokus Inn F. Earl Parsons Dorothy Rice Sue Schlack Margaret Bean Mrs. E. P. Bean South Stewart Street Virginia Barnett Washington D. C Wade Hampton Marshall Ruth McDermott Tyler Bristol, Tenn David M. Marshall Bristol, Va F J. Marshall Mary R. Buchner Lovett’s Loudoun St Selby Arch Preserver Elsea Michael Collins Shenandoah Valley National Bank Member Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation Geo. W. Kurtz Furniture Store the Commercial & Savings Bank E. Gerrard St Betty Shoppe W. Boscawen St Long Island Etragood Underwood Loudoun R. M. Swimley East Geo. Washington Hotel
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