Sacred Heart benefit card party ends with prizes and praise
Sacred Heart Church sponsors a successful benefit card party with contests in contract, auction, and five hundred. Prizes went to Mrs. Carskaden, Mr. Reardon, Mr. and Mrs. McFadden, Miss Keating, Miss Dean, Mr. Grim, and Mrs. Schenk, Mrs. Hershbger, plus set back winners Yeakle Lamont Boyd Rehill. Miss Elizabeth Grim received the door prize as guests enjoyed ice cream and cake.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ladies of Sacred Heart Catholic Church
W. A. Carskaden
James P. Reardon
Donald McFadden
Helen Keating
Lucy Dean
Maurice Grim
OC. Schenk
Mary G. Hershberger
Yeakle
Lamont
Tom Boyd
James A. Rehill
Elizabeth Grim
Social Calendar of Round Hill and Nearby Groups
The listing outlines weekly community events including sermons at Palace Theater and Epworth League, cooking classes sponsored by Northern Virginia Power Company, Lions and Kiwanis luncheons, choir rehearsals, Rotary and Delphian Society meetings, American Legion gatherings, a charity performance of Mice and Men at Handley High School, and a Valentine Dance at Rouss Hall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Northern Virginia Power Company
Home Service Hall
Kiwanis Club
George Washington Hotel
United Brethren Church
Grace Lutheran Church
Rotary Club
Stafford Pemberton
Delphian Society
Handley Library
American Legion Post
Young People's Choir
Braddock Street
M. E
Little Theatre
Mice and Men
Handley High School
Rouss Hall
Girls' Athletic Association Plans Monthly Meeting and Events
The Girls' Athletic Association held its regular meeting to discuss plans including a February 15 dinner at Tokes Inn sign up details, a February 18 tea with a specified committee, and a proposal to form a four member literary club. Basketball support was urged as the next home game against Warrenton Athletic Club on February 16 at Handley Gymnasium.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Girls’ Athletic Association
Tokes Inn
Warrenton Athletic Club
Handley Gymnasium
Death Summons George Henson of Berkeley Co
George Edward Henson of Bunker Hill West Virginia long time superintendent at C H Musselman Company packing plant in Inwood Berkeley county died at Memorial Hospital after a two week illness due to intestinal trouble. He was born May 13 1874 at Bunker Hill and is survived by his mother wife daughter and brother. Funeral services will be held Monday at 2 PM at the Henson home with burial in Bunker Hill Cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Edward Henson
Bunker Hill
W. Va
C. H. Musselman Company
Inwood
Berkeley County
Memorial Hospital
Hoffman
Stuart
Winchester
Mr. Henson
James Henson
Eleanor Henson
Mabel C. Laise
Elizabeth Henson
Harry Henson
Musselman
Mr. Musselman
Henson
M. A. Keeégecker
Methodist Episcopal Church
Bunker Hill Cemetery
Ford Roadster Mystery Stuns Winchester Lobby
A 1932 Ford Model A roadster was placed intact in the Capitol Theatre lobby by Bickers Motor Co and staff. Win a pair of passes by submitting a letter explaining how it was moved, with a 100 word limit due by February 29 1932.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winchester
Capitol Theatre
Bickers Motor Co
The
Capitol
Ford
Return From Attending Relative's Funeral
Mr and Mrs Richard B Brown and children of North Loudoun street and Capt P C Brooks of Waynesboro have returned home after a trip to Washington for the death of Mrs Browns and Captain Brooks step mother Mrs Clara Holford Brook who died in Arlington Virginia and was buried there yesterday Louise Brooks of Washington accompanied the Browns and will be their weekend guest Rosalie Nelson is visiting Baltimore with Rt Rev and Mrs E P Helfenstein Christ Episcopal Church Women Auxiliary meets at Mrs R T Barton home Monday at 3 o’clock note time change Anne Tennant returns to Middleburgh after Baltimore visit Mrs Fairfax Harrison of Belvoir spends time in Baltimore as guest of Mrs Charles R White
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Margaret Richards
George Washington University
Washington
Boyd R. Richards
South Washington Street
Richard B. Brown
North Loudoun Street
P. C. Brooks
Waynesboro
Mrs. Brown
Captain Brook
Clara Holford Brook
Arlington
Louise Brooks
Sue Ellen Brown
Rosalie Nelson
Baltimore
E. P. Helfenstein
Christ Episcopal Church
R. T. Barton
Fairfax Harrison
Belvoir
Charles R. White
Heavy fighting along front of sixteen miles
Reports describe heavy fire along a sixteen mile front with United States troops arriving from Manila and moving to a former Chinese armament hall turned barracks. British troops join on one side as Japanese naval forces build an airfield near the international settlement in Shanghai.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Yuce Une
Uv. & F Land
United States
Manila
Chaumont
First Brethren Church Bible School and Services
The First Brethren Church announces Bible School at 9:30 a.m. with superintendent 5S. H Hausenfluck and singing led by W H Gollo day. Morning worship at 11 a.m. on What Constitutes Spiritual Worship. Christian Endeavor at 6:54 p.m. led by Pauline Anderson and gospel singing at 7:45 p.m. Invitation to fellowship with a Hebrews 10:25 exhortation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bible School
Origin of the Jim Crow expression in early Charleston
The piece recounts a 19th century Charleston hotel owner with two enslaved men named James. To avoid confusion he made one answer only to Jin due to his very dark complexion, and guests began calling him Crow, giving the nickname Jim Crow to the other James.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charleston
8. C
James
Jin
Becaus
Marriage Advice At Nottinghamshire Ceremony
A pastor officiating in Mansfield Nottinghamshire advised Thom Newnes and Hilda Blant during their wedding. He warned the groom to heed his wife and urged Miss Blant to regard her husband with care and respect.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thom Newnes
Hilda Blant
Manfeld
Nottinghamshire
England
Newne
Miss Blant
William Brown Dies Sudden in Loudoun County
William T. Brown of Loudoun county Virginia died suddenly at his Lincoln home from a heart ailment. He was part of a prominent family and survived by his widow Bertha Smith and four sons. Funeral services will be at 2 PM Sunday at the Friends Meeting House in Lincoln.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William T. Brown
Loudoun County
Lincoln
Mr. Brown
Richard R. Brown
Winchester
Charles P. McVicar
Richard B. Brown
Emerson Brown
Bertha Smith
Brown
Friends’ Meeting House
Child Dies of Diptheria in Hagerstown Family
Alice Thompson Beanor, four years old, daughter of Mr and Mrs Alexander W Thompson, died early this morning at 819 South Loudoun street after a diphtheria illness. Private funeral at 4.30 PM tomorrow by Rev F T McFaden at Loudoun Street Presbyterian Church with interment in Mount Hebron Cemetery. Parents have six children, father an English native, mother formerly Miss Selah E Shearer of Virginia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
England
Selah E. Shearer
Virginia
Regional Cities Question Bankers Credit Worthlessness
A fragment notes that many cities once respecting bankers’ authority may soon regret their stance as creditworthiness declines. It hints at broader economic concern without specifics.
Local Theatres Plan Outstanding Entertainments
Winchester audiences pack Capitol and Colonial Theatres for February film festival presenting Forbidden and Street Scene with a roster of featurettes. Included are the University of Southern California Tulane game footage, George Ashington biographical shorts, and performances by Patricola Rubin Vallee Crosby plus cartoons and Paramount reels.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Capitol
Colonial Theatres
Winchester
University of Southern California
George Ashington
Tom Patricola
Benny Rubin
Rudy Vallee
Bing Crosby
Vitaphone
Congress Likely Won’t Raise Social Security Age
The discussion centers on not increasing retirement age due to widespread voter impact. Officials note the large electorate and political costs would outweigh any proposed change.
Curious Banana Bloom Draws Crowds In Local Market
Winchester Fruit and Meat Market reported a Florida purchase of unique tropical produce. A banana stalk shows unripened bananas at one end and a deep wine red bloom at the other, signaling ripeness. Displayed with oranges, tangerines, and lemons, the arrivals drew public interest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winchester Fruit and We Market
Florida
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Miss Pearson
Mary Pearson
Lewis Pearson
National Avenue
Pearson
Philip Chrisman
Harriet Pearson
Chase City
Mrs. DeWitt
Mrs. Blose
R. C. DeWitt
West Clifford Street
Lloyd Blose
Blose
Sylvia Meyers
John Kerr School
Virginia Fritts
Ruth Berry
South End Hose Company
West Monmouth Street
Edith Cornwell
R. L. Wall
Evelyn Marler
Winston-Salem
N. C
Lillian Anderson
Miss Anderson
Wall
Miss Marler
Elizabeth Crawford
Berryville High School
Mrs
Frank Crawford
North
Washington Street
Herbert H. Jennings
Century Club
W. P. Massey
Amherst Street
Salome Crisman
Rouke Fire Company
Palace Theater
Epworth League of Round Hill Methodist Church
Lions’ Club
All Wilbur Coon
Huntsberry
George Henson
Berkeley CO
Musselman Co
Anne Tennant
Middleburgh
Elizabeth White
Tokyo
Japan
Shanghai
London
Paris
Geneva
Navy Department
Col
R. 8S
Hooker
Houston
International Settlement
Yancey
Williams
Hankow
Montgomery H. Taylor
First Brethren Church
Berryville Avenue
E. J. Rohart
Jim Crow
Uth Judd
Ruth Judd
Phoenix
Ariz
William Brown
Loudoun Co
Paire
Aes Bach
Goodyear
Buncutter Tire CO
S. Braddock
Funsra
Baltimore Sun
N. Cameron St
Miller Jenkins
Congress
the Commercial & Savings Bank
National Credit Corporation No. 1
Federal Reserve District
R. M. Swimley
East of
Gorge Washington Hotel
Maine
Hershey's
New Orleans
Ramsburg
Roland C. Ryan
Mgr
Coats Millinery
Kauffman
Ready TO Wear
Loudoun St
Winchester, Va
Bell Clothes Shop
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