Lions Attend Charles Town Meeting and Local Events
Winchester Lions Club members joined a Charles Town gathering at the Thomas Jefferson Hotel, headlined by Jennings Randolph. Upcoming events include Little Theatre’s Mice and Men at Handley High School and a resumed vocal class by Mrs. Brinton with a Choral Society meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lions’ Club
Charles Town
Winchester Lions’ Club
W. Va
Thomas Jefferson
Jennings Randolph
Lions International
West Virginia
Winchester
Herbert Miller
Louise Clevenger
Bright Grove
Bright Grove and Messrs
Hoye Riley
Charles Shewbridge
Earl Clowser
Cris Hockman
Lyle Herrell
A. C. Oates
Herbert
Larrick
David Sencindiver
Kenneth Rush
James Alexander
Community Club Schedule of Weekly Meetings
A crowded timetable lists regular meetings and events across Martinsburg and nearby towns. Groups include Woman's Auxiliary Memorial Hospital Little Theatre Society Lions Club Kiwanis Rotary Club American Legion Auxiliary Century Club and more with venues at George Washington Hotel Handley Library South Washington Street and local churches. Lunches luncheons and choir practices accompany evening gatherings and dance classes at Hotel Sherrandoah and George Washington venues.
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Woman's Auxiliary of
Memorial Hospital
West Clifford Street
The
Little Theatre Organization
Handley Library
South End Hose Company
American Legion
W. A. Baker
South Washington Street
Lions’ Club
George Washington Hotel
Ladies’ Aid Society
Methodist Episcopal Church
South of Macedonia
Loring Wright
Century Club
Thomas W. Harrison
Home Service Department
Northern Virginia Power Company
Home Service
Sherrandoah
Martinsburg
Kiwanis Club
United Brethren Church
Grace Lutheran Church
Rotary Club
Stafford Pemberton
George
American Legion Post
Geo. Washington
Young People's Choir of
Market Street M.E. Church
Mrs. Janie Barrett Weds Mr. George Eagle in Winchester
Announcement lists the marriage at 7:30 am in the Market Street Methodist parsonage. Bride Janie Barrett, formerly of Middleburg, now of Winchester, wed George H. Eagle Sr., a local businessman and bank director. They plan a wedding trip to Warren Ton, Richmond, Atlanta, and Florida, then reside at 104 South Loudoun Street.
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Janie Lee Barrett
Eagle
Middleburg
Loudoun County
George H. Eagle
Winchester
Market Street Methodist Episcopal Church
Wallace M. Brashears
Warren Green
Warrenton
Richmond
Atlanta
Florida
Barrett
Alfred Victory
Wine
The
Commercial and Savings Bank
No. 104
South
Loudoun Street
Luncheon and Card Party At Front Royal
Mrs John Downing hosted a refined luncheon and card party at her Front Royal home drawing society members from Winchester Front Royal and Riverton. Notables motored in from this city include Mrs Richard Evelyn Byrd Mrs Lewis H Hyde Mrs Joseph Wright and Mrs Donald Weems. Girls Cagers To Meet For Practice at Handley Gymnasium at 730 pm tomorrow night with full team attendance urged by the manager.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Downing
Front Royal
Winchester
Riverton
Richard Evelyn Byrd
Lewis H. Hyde
Joseph Wright
Donald Weems
Girls’ Athletic Association
Handley Gymnasium
Loyal Temperance Legion Meeting Set for Thursday
The Loyal Temperance Legion will hold its regular semi monthly meeting at 5 30 PM Thursday evening at the Braddock Street Methodist Church on North Braddock Street. Arrangements for a Valentine party will be made and full attendance is requested.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Loyal Temperance Legion
Braddock Street Methodist
North
Braddock Street
District Nurse Association Monthly Meeting Planned
The District Nurse Association will hold its regular monthly meeting at 3 oclock Wednesday afternoon in the association offices near the Court House.
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District Nurse Association
Court House
Girls' Athletic Association Meeting Set for Thursday
The Girls' Athletic Association will meet at 7 30 Thursday evening February 4 in the club rooms on West Piccadilly street with expected full attendance. Ridgely White to Study Abroad sails from New York Thursday to Bremen Germany for two years of study in Berlin. Mrs Gertrude L Brugh of Hagerstown was a passenger aboard the steamship City of Baltimore last Thursday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brinton
Peter Yates Brinton
Richmond
Burr P. Harrison
Johnson-Willis Hospital
West Cork Street
Girls’ Athletic Association
West Piccadilly Street
Ridgely White
Ridgely, White
Frank N. Hack
New York
Stuttgart
Bremen
Germany
Berlin
White
Tome
University of Virginia
Gertrude L. Brugh
Hagerstown
Baltimore
Odetta Carpenter
East Piccadilly Street
Handley School
Butler Family Welcomes Son and Local Happenings
Mr and Mrs Clarence Butler welcome a son born Saturday January 30 at their North Braddock street home. The couple previously had a daughter. Numerous society notices follow, naming guests, visits, and minor health updates for residents including Mrs Peer of Toms, Mrs Elsen, Jane Schneider recovering from surgery, and multiple weekend trips across towns and hospitals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clarence Butler
North Braddock Street
Mrs. Butler
L Ees Peer
Toms
Jane Schneider
William Schneider
Charles Anderson
Durham N. C
Duke University
W. P. Andrson
Anderson
Fred Stauffer
Stock Market Rises on War News and Oil Dividend
The stock market advanced in moderate trading as news of a 10 percent wage cut and a 25 cent regular extra dividend by Standard Oil of New Jersey buoyed sentiment. Traders pushed aircraft and chemical stocks higher on East Asia developments with several leading issues gaining three to five points. Call money rose to 2 1/2 percent and sterling cables opened steady at 1.3450.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
New York
Standard Oil
New Jersey
Far East
New York Stock Exchange Quotations from Hibbs Co
Hibbs & Company, members of the New York Stock Exchange and Chicago Board of Trade, furnish stock quotations. Based at the Hibbs Building in Washington DC with telephone contact National 0540.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W.B. Hibbs & Company
New York Stock Exchange
Chicago Board of Trade
Hibbs Building
Washington, DC
Telephone National
W. B. Hibbs & Company
Washington, DC, DC
Stocks Rise As New Buying Buoyed Trade On NYSE
Security values on the New York Stock Exchange showed a buoyant tone amid large scale buying by investment interests. Allied Chemical and Dyeing rose 3, American Telephone and Telegraph gained nearly 4, oil shares led by Standard Oil of New Jersey and Texas Company up 2 and 1 points, and the British pound sterling stood firm with the 2.15 pm quote at 3.442 dollars. Quotations at 2.15 o'clock show Allied Chem 70, American Can 61 1/2.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York Stock Exchange
Allied Chemical and Dyeing
American Telephone and Telegraph
Standard Oil of Jersey
Texas Company
Allied Chem, & Dye
American Can
Chicago Grain Closing Prices
Chicago grain closing prices are furnished by W B Hibbs and Company members of the NYSE and Chicago Board of Trade from the Hibbs Building in Washington DC with contact via National 0540.
Grain futures rise as foreign demand boosts wheat
Grain values on the Chicago Board of Trade averaged higher as foreign demand for wheat increased. Some commission house buying appeared in corn oats and rye with closing futures: Wheat May 60, July 60.5, Sept 61.75. Corn May 40.5, July 42, Sept 45.75. Oats May 26.44, July 25.54, Sept no sales. Rye May 47, July 47.7, Sept 48.34.
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Chicago Board of Trade
Winnie Ruth Judd Trial Resumes After Forcible Dressing
The Winnie Ruth Judd trial for the Agnes Leroi murder resumed in Phoenix as authorities report she was forcibly dressed by the matron in her jail cell for her appearance in court. The Associated Press states the incident occurred on February 1.
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The
Associated Press
Phoenix
Ariz
Winnie Ruth Judd
Agnes Leroi
Notable Stock Quotes From The Market Close
A compact list shows prices and percent changes for major stocks including Amer. Tel. & Tel. 115, Amer. Tobacco 78 percent, Anaconda Copper 10 percent, Bethlehem Steel 18 percent, Chrysler 13, Gen'l Electric 20, Gen'l Motors 2144, U S Steel 40, Woolworth 42.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Amer. Tel
Tel
Amer. Tobacco
Anaconda
Balto. & Ohio
Bethlehem Steel
Chrysler
Oil
Gen'l
Motors
Kennecot Copper
Licklard
Mont. Ward
Nat'l
Biscuit
Packard
Stand. Brands
Stand. Oil
N. J
Texas Corp
U. S. Steel
Woolworth
Recovery of Smith Assets Being Sought
Suit to recover 8 million dollars of F. H. Smith Company assets will be filed in Wilmington Delaware. Attorneys of the Commonwealth's Finance Corporation of New York will seek a receiver to protect assets of both companies. The action will be brought in the name of William G Albrecht of Washington as a stockholder.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
F. H. Smith Company of
Wilmington
Del
Commonwealth's Finance Corporation of New York
William G. Albrecht
Wall Safe Blown Open at Frederick Post Office
A small wall safe in the Frederick Maryland post office was blown open early today. A sack of registered mail and two diamond rings were stolen. Thieves did not open a larger safe containing $1200 in cash and many stamps. Inspectors from Washington were summoned to investigate.
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Associated Press
Frederick, Md
Frederick
Post Office
Washington
Teachers Need More Exercise Says Health Magazine
A survey by Frances Ross Hicks in Angela Health Magazine finds 63 percent of 602 teachers do not engage in daily exercise beyond commuting to work. About half report riding to school. The piece explains the phrase trade last as a playful origin of compliment sharing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frances Ross Hicks
Angela
Health Magazine
Housewives Pool Carload Lever Brothers Soap Sale
Housewives profit by pool carload sale of Lux Rinso Lifebuoy and Lux Toilet Soap from Lever Brothers. Winchester stores group buys large quantity to offer low prices with free samples, coupons, and dealer cooperation. Edw G Hermann urges women to use coupons and order via grocer, with lists of participating stores in Today's Star.
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Todays Star
Winchester
Lux
Rinso
Lifebuoy
Lever Brothers’ Company
Star
Edw. G. Hermann
Lever Bros
Hard Boiled Criminal Executed in Rockview Death Chamber
Bellefonte Pa. Joseph Kosh, 27, of Scranton, was electrocuted in the Rockview penitentiary death chamber for the murder of Victoria Smoksky, owner of a Scranton underworld house. Authorities called him the most dangerous inmate they ever handled as he walked to his doom repeating a prayer after the prison chaplain.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bellefonte
Sede
Joseph Kosh
Scranton
Rockview Penitentiary
Victoria Smo
Sky
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Handley High School
Benjamin Riley
Edith Cornwell
State Teachers’ College
Farmville
Little Theatre
Little Theater
Tripe A
C’s
Huntsberry
Mrs. Downing
Thomas Elsen
Greystone Terrace
Beverley Rice
Louis E. Rice, Sr
Emma Hollis
Selene Calvert
Woodland Avenue
Alice Himelright
John V. D. Tweedy
J. A. Baker
Stonewall Avenue
Frances Page
John S. Scully
Stewart Street
West Boscawen Street
Ethel Knight
Henry B. Gilpin
Washington Street
Annie E. McFadden
Joseph Dermody
Patrick J. McFadden
Mary Elizabeth Smith
Hinkel Carpenter
Edwin Ritter
Mrs. Carpenter
J. T. Hurley
D. W. Alexander
Betty Anne Thomas
Stratford, Conn
Frank L. Buckley
Philip Crisman
Kenneth Sharretts
Constance Buckley
Miss Buckley
Georgia Conrad
Nathan L. Stedman, Jr
Shenandoah Valley Academy
Elizabeth Stedman
Halifax
N. C
Louise Rehill
Berryville Avenue
East
Chicago
Winnie Judd
Mellon
New Yorker
John Gregory Murray
Maine
Central Press
St. Paul, Minn
St. Paul
R. M. Swimley
East of Geo. Washington Hotel
Smith
R. T. Jones & CO
Philco
the Commercial & Savings Bank
National Credit Corporation No. 1
Federal Reserve District
Coats
Kauffman's
Loudoun St
Bis Co
New Orleans
Ramsburs
Roland C. Ryan
Mgr
LEE Baking Company
Southern O'Boy
Goodyear
Buncutter Tire CO
Braddock
Miller & Anderson
E. Boscawen Street
Colonial
Virginia
Lee Bak. Co
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