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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Feb 22, 1934

Page

3

Social Calendar Highlights Weekly Meetings and Rehearsals

A schedule lists Thursday through Wednesday events including The Chanters rehearsal at the Presbyterian Annex, Wesleyan M E Church banquet, Little Theatre death play rehearsal at Miss Anne Brooke Kern's home, Elk's Charity Ball at George Washington Hotel, American Legion luncheon, Braddock Street Church choir practice, Life groups and lodge meetings at Winchester Commandery, Kiwanis Club at George Washington Hotel, and multiple church choirs and events at various venues.

Presbyterian American Legion George Washington Hotel Braddock Street Methodist Episcopal Church Music Lovers’ Club Class of Women’s Auxiliary Christ Episcopal Church Winchester Knights Templar Asylum Susan Reid Williams Stuart Kiwanis Club Young Peoples’ Choir The United Brethren Church First Baptist Church Winchester Lodge Benevolent Protective Order of Elks Grace Lutheran Church

Birthday party honors Mrs. C. H. Moore at Hayfield

Mrs. C. H. Moore's birthday was celebrated at a home near Hayfield hosted by M. H. Rosenberger. Guests included many local residents and families. No refreshments were served after games. Mr. and Mrs. Harry E. Meister welcomed a newborn son. Capon Bridge and Kernstown notes report visitors and a local high school project. A Kernstown Community League meeting is planned for February 23 with entertainment afterward.

C. H. Moore M. H. Rosenberger Hayfield Elroy Light Margaret Nelson Joseph Bayliss C. M. Rosenberger Josephine Hinkle Mable Light Lansing Frances Harry E. Meister Pennsylvania Ave S. E Washington, D. C Kernstown

Visiting Episcopal Clergymen Entertained Here

Visiting clergymen attending conferences at Christ Episcopal Church were hosted in the city at residences of local prominent residents including Bishop Frederick D. Goodwin and Rev. Samuel Chilton among others. Turner Ashby Chapter, U D C held its monthly meeting at Mrs. Herbert S. Larrick’s home with a talk on Sidney Lanier. A surprise birthday turkey dinner was given for Mr. Clayton Sherman by Miss Mary S. Sherman and family with several guests attending.

Christ Episcopal Church Frederick D. Goodwin R. E. Byrd Samuel Chilton Hanover J. W. Riley Paul D. Bowden Warrenton Col B. M. Roszel Charles W Turner Ashby United Daughters of the Confederacy Herbert. S. Larrick F. B. Crawford L. H. Stokes Clayton Sherman Mary S. Sherman Strother Sherman John Marker Ralph William Stine Vivian Russell A. L. Hopkins Gould Lovett Sister Lovett R. L. Pangle

Mission Study Class To Meet In Parish House Friday

The Mission Study class of the Women's Auxiliary of Christ Episcopal Church will meet Friday afternoon at 4 o'clock in the Parish House. Mrs. Chalmer Strain, ill with measles, is reported improving at the home of her parents Dr. and Mrs. J. A. Richard.

Women’s Auxiliary of Christ Episcopal Church Chalmer Strain J. A. Richard

Bicycle theft at Handley School prompts action

Party who took Colson Flyer bicycle from Handley School last night is known. Unless returned to Marshall Boyd at once, action s will be taken.

Colson Handley School Marshall Boyd

Conservation Commission Reorganized Aims Full Time Chair

A bill in the senate by Senator Aubrey Weaver proposes a new five member conservation and development commission with a governor designated full time chairman earning 6000 dollars annually. The date of effect is January 1 1935 to allow Shenandoah Park project matters to progress. William E Carson would likely become chairman with the post possibly filled late in December 1934.

Richmond Conservation and Development Commission Senate Aubrey Weaver Warren Shenandoah Park William E. Carson Riverton Carson

Solo Flyer Killed in Texas Crash

Lieutenant I. F. Patrick, 40, a Barksdale field pilot from Shreveport Louisiana, died when his pursuit plane crashed in a plowed field near Denison Texas at 9 30 this morning. Witnesses say the motor cut out at about 200 feet before the aircraft nosed into the field. Patrick was not an air mail pilot.

Denison Texas I. F. Patrick Barksdale Shreveport Patrick

Movie Memories of a Silent Film Star

Fifteen years ago Antonio Garrido Monteagudo Moreno enjoyed wide popularity in silent films. Born in Spain he moved to the United States at 14 and began a stage career before entering pictures in 1914.

Antonio Garrido Monteagudo Moreno Spain United States

Public sale of personal property in Nain Virginia

A public auction for Mrs G W Helsley takes place Saturday February 24 1934 at 10 am on Gainesboro Road Nain VA. Items include hogs chickens and household goods with auctioneers Howard Luttrell and core . 0. d. 2-21-21.

Nain Gainesboro G. W. Helsley Howard Luttrell Core

Nat's Catholic Conference To Meet In Va

The National Conference of Catholic Charities prepares for its twentieth meeting in Richmond in October 1934. Bishop Brennan of Richmond leads the initiative with chairmen, a Virginia membership drive to recruit 500 members, and early progress from the general committee.

Associated Press Richmond National Conference of Catholic Charities Andrew J. Brennan D. D Virginia America William J. Harahan Chesapeake and Ohio Railroad Bishop Brennan Felix F. Kaup V. G E. M. Tearney V. F T. E. Waters W. J. Conaty John M. Miller, Jr T. E. Mitchell Catherine A. Harahan Claire McCarthy Marie Leahey

City Manager Pilcher Confers on C W A Projects in Staunton

City Manager Pilcher met with District Manager W F Day in Staunton to discuss new CWA fund applications for continuing local projects with exhausted allocations and potential approvals for new projects. The process will take several days before any definite decision.

Pilcher Staunton W. F. Day

Joint Meeting Of Committees On CWA Jobs

A joint meeting of the Winchester Frederick County Employment Welfare and city CWA committees was held at 4 PM today. They discussed methods to lay off current CWA workers to meet city quotas and to gather state office data on local wages for the second phase of the CWA program.

Winchester Frederick County Welfare Committee State Office

Marylander Held On Murder Charge

Westminster Maryland February 22 A Carroll County coroner's jury charged Lloyd Bledsoe thirty year old farm hand with the murder of Cecil Glass his former employee Bledsoe was ordered held for the May term of the county grand jury

Associated Press Westminster Carroll County Lloyd Bledsoe Cecil Glass Bledsoe

Man Injured In Automobile Wreck Near Grimes

A man thought to be Joseph Hilliard was brought to Memorial Hospital just before 3 PM with scalp wounds from an automobile crash near Grimes on the Welltown Pike. Doctors report injuries not considered serious.

Joseph Hilliard Memorial Hospital Grimes Welltown Pike

Neighbors' Wives at Hable's Palace Fri Feb 23

A local entertainment notice promotes the screening of the film Neighbors' Wives at Hable's Palace this Friday February 23. The posting also advertises the last chapter of The Wolf Dog to follow.

Hable’s Palace

Radio Schedule Highlights Prominent 1930s Programs

A dense list of radio programs across Philco WEAF WABC and WJZ stations detailing concerts sketches dramas talk shows and news segments. Notable entries include Amos n Andy Captain Henry Show Boat Concert and Science and Inventions segments with Dr Karl Compton and Millikan. The listings also feature short talks by politicians and entertainers and end with political program notes.

Himber Orch Stamp Club Tim Healy Lowell Thomas Amos Andy Don Quixote Carlos Gardel Orch Cape Diamond Herman Bundesen Sizzlers Duchin Orch Karl Compton R. A. Millikan W. D. Coolidge Washington

Contract Bridge Lessons From Central Press Teacher

The article explains a bridge hand where an opening bid in spades and a series of precise plays determined the outcome. It analyzes dummy’s ruffs, heart control, and the misplay by West with clubs, noting how different discards and leads could have altered the contract.

Central Press E. W. Shepard South North East West Hearts

Washington World Reports on New Deal Struggles

Washington seethes with rumors of irregularities as the administration tests banks and pushes for renewed stimulation. The piece notes the fight between government aims and bank caution, Morganthau's influence, and concerns over a shift to a pre depression status quo.

Washington, D. C Hoover Roosevelt White House Washington Henry L. Morgenthau, Jr Treasury Morgenthau New York

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