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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Feb 06, 1934

Page

3

Newlyweds Honeymoon After City Ceremony

The couple left immediately for Washington and Baltimore after their nuptials and will reside at the bride’s parents’ home 931 Berryville Avenue. Attending guests included W. B. Smith, Harry Brille, Marvin Pence, E. C. Coffelt, Elsie Coffelt, and B. V. Racey. Russell Grove 4-H Club met with Miss Arbella Richards for a program on cereals and meals. The Orndorff family, long active at Fairview M E Church, moved from the Ewing farm to Swathmore near Clearbrook, leaving many friends behind and changing church roles.

Washington Baltimore Berryville Avenue W. B. Smith Bride Harry Brille Marvin Pence E. C. Coffelt Edinburg Elsie Coffelt B. V. Racey Woodstock Russell Grove Richard Arbella Richards Miss Farrar Orndorff C. J. Orndorff Ewing Farm Stephens City W. W. Frazier Swathmore Clearbrook Fairview M. E Ewing

Local Club Meetings Occupy Social Calendar Week

The social calendar lists daily regular meetings and luncheons at area venues including the Lions Club at George Washington Hotel and Kiwanis Club at George Washington Hotel. Other events include Woodmen of America in Woodmen's Hall and various church choirs and associations meeting through Friday.

Lions’ Club George Washington Modern Woodmen of America Woodmen’s North Loudoun Kiwanis Club District Nurse Association Young Peoples’ Choir United Brethren Church First Baptist Church Winchester Lodge Benevolen Yient Protective Order of Elks Grace Lutheran Church Woman's Missionary Society of Braddock Street Methodist

Pearl May Smith Weds Vance Whitacre In Church Ceremony

Announcement details the January 31 wedding at First Brethren Church Berryville Avenue. Miss Pearl May Smith of 931 Berryville Avenue and Mr. Vance Edgar Whitacre of Nain Frederick County exchanged vows in a ring ceremony before 125 relatives and friends.

Pearl May Smith Vance Edgar Whitacre Berryville Avenue Nain Frederick County First Brethren Cecilia Miller Joseph Pent Mr. Middleton Jessie Markwood Lohengrin George W. Middleton Handley High School First Brethren Church Pay Endeavor Union Whitacre E. T. Whitacre National Fruit Product Company

Dr Richard Regaining Strength After Illness

Dr J A Richard Winchester dentist recovering from a serious lung abscess at University Hospital Baltimore. Relatives report he is steadily improving and able to sit up during the day though return home awaits more time. Frederick couple secures marriage license for Elizabeth Puffinberger 15 and Ervil Strotler 35 with parental consent.

Richard J. A. Richard Winchester University Hospital Baltimore Frederick County Elizabeth A. Puffinberger Joseph Puffinberger Good W. Va Ervil N. Strotler Andrew Stotler Cross Junction

Freed Bride Jessie Octa Board Weds Franklin Rudolph Freed

The Shenandoah Valley paper reports the May 1 1933 Marlinton West Virginia marriage of Miss Jessie Octa Board to Mr. Franklin Rudolph Freed. Officiating was Rev O N Miles. The couple reside in Washington and Baltimore before settling in Waynesboro Virginia. The groom is cousin to Betty Freed of the Virginia Avenue School faculty.

Franklin R. Freed Shenandoah Valley Jessie Octavia Board F. H. Board Pulaski, Va Franklin Rudolph Freed Frank Freed Waynesboro Marlinton W. Va O. N. Miles

U D C Meeting At Mrs Larrick’s Home

Turner Ashby Chapter United Daughters of the Confederacy to meet at Mrs Herbert S Larrick’s home 403 West Clifford Street on Thursday February 8 at 3 o’clock.

Rotary Club George Washington Ho Turner Asaey

Brooks Pharmacy Valentine Greeting Cards Sale

Brooks' Pharmacy lists To My Valentine greeting cards, Valentine candies, assorted hearts, and kiddie package sets.

My Valentine

Middleburg Races Set For Washington Birthday Trials

Smart Society to Attend Middleburg Races features the annual hunting trials at Glenwood race course Middleburg on February 22. Proceeds benefit Middleburg School Community Leagues with events including the Middleburg Bowl trophy worth 2000 dollars for top score. Judges include Bayard Tuckerman E Warren with another judge to be announced.

Middleburg John Hay Whitney Daniel C. Sands Middleburg Hunt Charlotte Noland Middlebury Hunt Bayard Tuckerman E. Warren Massachusetts

Virginia colonial ball and pageant at Willard Hotel

The Ninth District of Columbia Society of Virginia will host its annual Colonial costume ball and a three scene pageant at the Willard Hotel on Friday February 23. The production titled Virginia the Birthplace of Representative Government in the Western Hemisphere covers Jamestown 1619 Williamsburg 1774 and a Lady Dunmore era ball, directed by Thomas Slater Settle and Mrs Richard A Allen.

District of Columbia Society of Virginia Virginia Willard Hotel Legislative Assembly House of Burgesses Jamestoton Williamsburg Dunmore Thomas Slater Settle Richard A. Allen

Miss Margaret Casey Marries George Moredecai in Baltimore

Announcement of the marriage of Miss Margaret Page Casey to Mr. George Patterson Moredecai Jr. on January 13 at St. Paul’s Church Baltimore. The couple resides at 3412 Oakenshaw Place Guilford after their wedding journey.

Alfred Merriman Casey Margaret Page Casey George Patterson Moredecai, Jr St. Paul’ Church Baltimore Moredecia Oakenshaw Place Guilford C. Elliott Baldwin Clubroad Roland Park Nancy Lee Cobble Winchester Berryville Clarke County

Loyal Workers Class Meets at Boyce Home

The Loyal Workers Bible Class gathered last Friday evening at Misses Lillie and Lula Boyce’s home with a large turnout. Treasures reported $77 profit from the January 18 church dinner and the class expressed gratitude to all donors and helpers.

Loyal Workers’ Bible Class Lillie Lula Boyce

Miss Wakeman Resumes Duties at Memorial Hospital

Miss Georgia Wakeman, a student nurse at Memorial Hospital, resumes duties this week after a month away due to appendicitis surgery. She spent the last two weeks recovering at her parents' home near Middletown, Mr. and Mrs. Pearl H. Wakeman.

Georgia Wakeman Memorial Hospital Pearl H. Wakeman Middletown

Hampshire Native James Richmond Dies in Memorial Hospital

James Richmond aged 75 died in Memorial Hospital after a three week illness. A Cold Stream West Virginia native and son of the late John and Mary Richmond he was never married and survived by siblings including 8 P Richmond Susan Whitacre and Sidney Belford plus nieces and nephews. Funeral services will be held tomorrow at 2 PM from the Sandy Ridge Church of the Disciples of Christ with Rev S J Goode officiating. Interment will follow in the church graveyard.

James Richmond Memorial Hospital Cold Stream W. Va Richmond John and Mary Richmond P. Richmond Mount Williams Susan Whitacre Sidney Belford Cumberland Sandy Ridge the Disciples of Christ S. J. Goode

Radio schedule listing programs and speakers at WEAF and affiliate stations

A detailed list of radio programs and guests for the day across stations WIJZ WEAF and affiliates. Includes musical ensembles, soloists, sketches, lectures by notable figures such as Admiral Standley and Professor Chamberlain, and promotions for radio models.

Principals in Pastor's Murder at Wabash Indiana

Photographs show the slaying of Rev. Gaylord Saunders in Wabash Indiana. The plot, allegedly driven by his wife Naomi Saunders, includes Theodore Mather confessing a $10 payment and Masil Roe driving the car to a country spot where Saunders was killed. Mrs Mabel Baike, a former nurse to Naomi Saunders, is arrested along with the wife and others connected to the plot.

Wabash Ind Gaylord ‘’. Saunders Naomi Saunders Theodore Mather Coalmont Masil Roe Saunders Mabel Baike Trip Lot Togethy Mather Roe

Pruning Demonstrations Scheduled in Frederick County

Two pruning demonstrations are planned for Thursday February 8 in Frederick County. Ray Robinsons orchard near Stephens City at 9 30 a m and Irvin H Zinns orchard at Clearbrook at 2 p m. Horticulturist A H Teske of Blacksburg Va will lead both sessions with cooperation from Extension Division and Winchester Research Laboratory Inc. Drought-stricken orchards need proper pruning and Teske aims to share effective methods to reach a wide audience.

Frederick County Ray Robinson Stephens City Irvin H. Zinn Clearbrook A. H. Teske Blacksburg Winchester Research Laboratory, Inc Teske

Peery Names Farm Debt Adjustment Committees Across Counties

Governor Peery has appointed farm debt adjustment committees for Frederick Surry Pittsylvania Isle of Wight Halifax Caroline Augusta and Loudoun. C Nelson Beck will supervise as Virginia Farm Debt Adjustment Committee secretary. Frederick county members include temporary chairman Robert S. Smith Winchester J H Yost Charles H. Harper R L Omps C R McCann John Steck E A Gordon and G H Richards. Each county will hold an organization meeting to receive information to aid distressed farm debtors.

Peery Frederick Surry Pittsylvania Isle of Wight Halifax Caroline Augusta Loudoun C. Nelson Beck Virginia Farm Debt Adjustment Committee Frederick County Robert S. Smith Winchester J. H. Yost Farmers and Merchants National Bank Charles H. Harper R. L. Omps Ridge W. Va C. R. McCann Stephenson John Steck E. A. Gordon Stephens City G. H. Richards Star Tannery

Steel Bridge Rising Over Capon River at Capon Bridge

A new steel bridge is being erected over a branch of the Capon river at Capon Bridge West Virginia. Construction aims to improve transportation access for the town and surrounding area.

Capon Bridge Capon River W. Va

Free Trial Offers Rupture Treatment By Mail

An advertisement urges readers to request a free trial of W. S. Rice’s rupture treatment. It promises the method can close the opening without a truss or appliance and claims to heal ruptures as large as two fists. Address provided in Adams, New York.

W.S. Rice Main St Adams N. Y W. S. Rice, Inc Main Adams, N. Y

Bridge Construction Advances For Westa Roads Plan

contractors for the Westa Roads Commission are moving ahead with building a new bridge to replace an old narrow crossing. delays from early preparation have been resolved and construction progresses steadily.

Westa Roads Commission

Court Bills Are Ordered To Be Paid

Judge Philip Williams reviewed county official bills in circuit court and ordered payment of various fees. Amounts listed include A. J. Tavenner 79 dollars. J. W. Newcome 198 dollars covering prisoner board. C. C. Brannon 33 dollars. Harry L. Mees Cann 32 dollars for 16 days. A. J. Wiggington 16 dollars for 8 days at court.

Philip Williams A. J. Tavenner J. W. Newcome C. C. Brannon Harry L. Mees Cann A. J. Wiggington

Mrs Grubbs Visits Nieces in Wadesville

Mrs William Grubbs of Wadesville was the recent guest of her two nieces Mrs Bruce Golightly and Miss Oata Anderson at their home on North Braddock Street.

Carl Dick H. S. Whittington North High Street Martinsburg W. Va Lottie Brenner Bruce Golightly Norfolk Philadelphia William Grubbs Wadesville Miss Oata Anderson North Braddock Street

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Margaret Dunlap New York City Huntsberry Brooks’ Pharmacy Smart Society Virginia Society Four-Hi Club of Gravel Springs Four-H H. H. Cooper Edith Himelright George W. Stover Miss McKee Mr. Grubbs United Brethren Parsonage Evelyn Virginia McKee Ralph E. Grubbs William A. McKee Bedford Hagerstown Mrs. Grubbs Margaret Casey George Moredecai Misses Boyce Miss Wakeman Hampshire Philco WIJZ Louis I. Dublin Metropolitan Life Insurance Co Willard I. Hamilton Prudential Insurance Co Harold 5 WEAF Mountaineers Frances Alda Cheerio Musicale Mary Small Billy Batchelor Trappers Music the Goldbergs Reisman Wayne King Orch Bernie Orch Ed Wynn Voorhees Orch Cruise Seth Parker Beauty Mme Sylvia Robert Simmons Sears Orch WABC Mary Eastman Evan Evans Myrt Marge Bill Serenaders Orch Boake Carter Studio Orch Edwin C. Hill Fray and Braggiotti Philadelphia Studio Orch Alexander Woolcott Town Crier George Jessel Mildred Bailey Eton Boys Rich Orch Gray Orch Irene Taylor Harlem J. P. Chamberlain Foreign Policy Association William E. Borah Idaho the Commercial & Savings Bank Federal Deposit Insurance Corp'n Nepos Margaret L. Hodgson N. Loudoun St Loudoun St Lang Sauerkraut Silver Lake Dun & Bradstreet Shenandoah Valley National Bank Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation Chase & Sanborn R. G. A. Stores R. M. Swimley Geo. Washinton Hotel
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