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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Feb 17, 1933

Page

3

Garden Club guest speaker charms in winter bloom

Mrs. Henry T. Oxnard, Fauquier and Loudoun Garden Club guest, showcased winter friendly vegetables and flowers in a Liville gathering. She described beans onions endive and lilies with an illustrated lecture that drew praise and gifts for attendees. The meeting adjourned with plans for March 29 hosted by Miss Carrie Hunter and Mrs. John Boyd.

Carrie Hunter John O. Boyd Roanoak Barr

Social calendar of weekly meetings in local churches and clubs

A long list of regular events includes choirs at K Street Methodist Church and United Brethren, debates at Hayfield School House, Lions Club luncheons at Wash, Kiwanis at the George Washington Hotel, athletic practice at Handley High School gym, and the Winchester Lodge charity ball. Other items include Rotary and American Legion meetings at the George Washington Hotel and the Grace Lutheran adult choir.

People's Choir K Street Methodist 1 Community League of Kauffman School Winchester Debating Society Hayfield School House Epworth Gue Round Hill Methodist Church Music Lovers’ Club Richard E. Griffith W. Clifford Street Lions Lst Athletic Association Handley High School Kiwanis Club George Washington Hotel United Brethren Church Grace Lutheran Church Winchester Lodge No George Washington Rotary Club

First spring meeting of Winchester Clarke Garden Club held

Mrs Henry Oxnard captivates garden club members with a feature story about her vegetable garden. The meeting, led by president Mrs Fred L Glaize Sr, discussed an amateur flower show judges course to be held at the Blue Ridge Hunt Club in Charlottesville March 8 9 and 10. Prices vary by group size, with $4 per person for groups of 10 and $5 for smaller groups.

Henry Oxnard Garden Club Winchester Clarke County C. Fred. Barr West Boscawen Street Fred. L. Glaize Blue Ridge Hunt Club Charlottesville Kenneth N. Gilpin Edward Gay Butler Melvin Green Philip W Boyd H. B. McCormac Virginia Federated Women’s Clubs Daughters of the Confederacy Daughters of the American Revolution Garden Club of Virginia Allen Perkins University, Va

Discredited Scarecrow and Local Civic Activities

The Stephens City Home Demonstration Group met at the home economics cottage with 12 members. They demonstrated meat and substitutes and planned daily sandwiches for needy Stephens City High School children. a March 15 meeting will cover baby chickens and poultry. A Dixie dinner dance in New York’s Waldorf Astoria on February 21 drew Southern society patrons and organizers. Florence Fletcher visited Front Royal relatives before heading to Seattle, honored by local hosts.

Stephens City F. B. Cadwallader Harry Lovett Southern Society New York Waldorf-Astoria Charles G Taylor, Jr Richmond William P. Schoen James H. Turner Philip A Florence Fletcher Gen Beverley Browne Front Royal Seattle Washington Miss Fletcher

Massanutten Military Academy Hosts Debates Ball And Events

The Massanutten Military Academy at Woodstock opens its mid winter festivities with the twenty eighth annual debate in Lantz Additorium this evening at eight. A musical program, swimming meet against Staunton Military Academy, and the grand military ball follow over the next two days. Russell Grove Four H Club meets with discussions on garment remodeling and improving poultry houses as Elizabeth Farrar leads planning of yearly goals.

Massanutten Military Academy Woodstock Lantz Academy Massanutten Staunton Military Academy Thomas Harrison Russell Grove Elizabeth Farrar

Mrs. Smith Hosts Shakespeare Club for Birthday

Mrs Carroll Smith entertained the Shakespeare Club yesterday at her West Clifford street home for Miss Winifred Bailey's birthday. Ten young girls attended and refreshments were served after the business meeting.

Smith Shakespeare Club Carroll S. Smith West Clifford Street Winifred Bailey Miss Bailey Christ Episcopal Church

Architect Draws Plans For Capon Bridge High School

Ian Crawford MacCallum, renowned Winchester architect and artist, hired by Bloomery district, Hampshire county, WV, to prepare plans and specifications for a new Capon Bridge high school after the prior building was destroyed by fire. He reviewed tentative plans with the local Board of Education at a recent meeting. The piece also notes Dublin zoo lion cub names Branaid Breas Baedan Brieriu Branach presented by Dublin’s lord mayor.

Ian Crawford MacCallum Winchester Board of Education Bloomery District Hampshire County W. Va Capon Bridge MacCallum Branaid Breas Baedan Brieriu Branach Dublin

Schmidt Bakers Launch Butter Cream Bread Loaf

Schmidt Bakers introduce a new Butter Cream bread made with pure creamery butter and rich dairy cream. The loaf, sliced and baked from naturally aged flour, is available in local stores from Waynesboro Pennsylvania to Luray and New Market Virginia, including Hagerstown and Winchester.

Schmidt Waynesboro Luray New Market Hagerstown Williamseee

Recent Transfers Of City Realty

The following real estate transfers have recently been admitted to record in Corporation Clerk's office. Shenandoah Valley National Bank to William R and Mabel L Armel property on East Cork street for 2600 dollars. C E Johnston to Nava and Johnston house and lot in Virginia Woolen Mill addition for nominal consideration. J Lee Massey et al to H Dunlap property on the wero villeges for nominal. Blanche Beulah Miller to Florence Estella Miller house and lot on Highland avenue for nominal. Harriet Ritter to Della Ritter Jackle property on Gray avenue for nominal. Camille Graber Heitmiller et al to W Norman Graber house and lot on North Braddock street. W Norman Graber et al to Sebert J Smith property on North Braddock street for nominal.

Corporation Shenandoah Valley National Bank William R Mabel L. Armel East Cork Street C. E. Johnston Nava Highland Avenue Harriet Ritter Della Ritter Jackle Gray Avenue Camille Graber Heitmiller W. Norman Graber North Braddock Street Sebert J. Smith

Taken To Face A Liquor Charge

Clarence Sims known as Bud was picked up in Martinsburg and wanted in Berryville Virginia for an alleged liquor law offense. He resisted return, authorities invoked aid of Cree Pollard of Virginia to seek extradition from Governor Conley of West Virginia. Papers served Wednesday morning by Sheriff Smallwood of Clarke County.

Clarence Bud"”) Sims Martinsboro Berryville Sims Cree Pollard Virginia Conley West Virginia Smallwood Clarke County Martinsburg

Winchester Gun Club Shooting Match At Rouss Park

The Winchester Gun Club plans a shooting match tomorrow afternoon at Rouss Park. After several postponements due to bad weather, organizers hope to start at 1 o clock with attractive prizes offered in each event.

Winchester Gun Club Rouss Park

Brother of Jack Engle Dies of Pneumonia in Martinsburg

Robert Earl Engle aged 19, brother of Jack Engle and manager at the Commercial Small Loan and Finance Co, died at City Hospital Martinsburg W Va after a rapid illness from diabetes and pneumonia. Born in Martinsburg he was known as Snooks Engle and belonged to Trinity Episcopal Church. Survived by his father Peyton W Edgle and his grandmother Mrs John Engle plus several aunts and uncles and brothers James Frank Thomas Engle, all of Martinsburg Winchester and other localities.

Robert Earl Engle Jack Engle Commercial Small Loan and Pinance Company City Hospital Martinsburg W. Va Mr. Engle Peyton W. Edgle Martinsburg Evening Journal Mr Engle John Engle West King Street Amd Snooks Trinity Episcopal Church Jack T. Engle Winchester James Frank Thomas Engle

Honor Roll Of First Term At Stephens City

Stephens City Public Schools announce first term honor roll for 1932 33 with grades 85 or better and no failures. High School includes Rougeb Brumback Cline Shryock Lindamood Conner Boyd Painter Reid Lillard Koenig Carter Steele etc. Seventh Grade lists Lillard Cook Ritenour Steele Harris Hardesty Huffman Sandy Craig etc.

Stephens City Wade Rougeb Henry Brumback de Cline Kathaleen Shryock Dorothy Lindamood Vada Conner Hilda Boyd Helen Painter Mildred Reid Frances Lillard Vin Ritenour McClure Frances Madagan Raymond Koenig Robert Carter Mary Evelyn Steele Ross Lillard Harry Cook Eva Ritenour Julia Steele William Harris Anne Hardesty Marjorie Huffman John Sandy Grace Craig Mae Craig Reuel Madigan

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