Try 7 days of FREE access to billions of articles

Start Free Trial

Winchester Evening Star in Winchester, Virginia

We have 3,124,248 pages in Virginia

View this page and access billions of articles with a 7-day free trial.

Start Free Trial

This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!

Start Free Trial

Cancel anytime, risk free

Not what you were looking for? Search our billions of articles

Advanced Search

Articles on This Page

This newspaper page contains 9 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.

Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Feb 22, 1935

Page

3

Rev McGukin Discusses John Knox at Century Club Meeting

The Century Club gathering hosted by Mrs. Robert M. Ward featured Rev E B McGukin of Loudoun Street Presbyterian delivering a talk on John Knox. He traced Knox from birth in 1505 at Gifforgate through early schooling, migration, and reformist influences shaping his stance against Roman Catholic power and France.

McGukin John Knox Century Club Robert M. Ward South Washington Street E. B. McGukin Loudoun Street Presbyterian Church Knox Gifforgate Haddington Edinburgh Knoxes Bothwell John England Scotland Glasgow John Major France George Wishart St. Andrews Wishart Berwick Miss Bows Edward VI Mary Geneva Calvin Luther Germany Elizabeth

Knox’s influence in Scotland and the rise of Protestantism

The article outlines John Knox’s role in shaping Scottish religion including his Book of Discipline, the 1567 establishment of the church, and his impact on Puritanism while detailing political shifts with Queen Mary, parliament, and reforms. It also notes social events and local club meetings in Winchester Clarke counties.

Calvin Luther Scotland Mary France Knox Church of Scotland Margaret Stuart Mary of Century Club Henry B. Gilpin South Washington Street

Parish fundraiser and club events listed on social calendar

Friday events include a tacky party at Christ Episcopal Church parish house and a George Washington birthday program at White Hall schoolhouse. Also Elks Charity Ball at George Washington Hotel, Lions and Kiwanis clubs luncheon, Winchester Lodge Elks meeting, Grace Lutheran adult choir, United Brethren senior choir practice, and Rotary Club gathering at George Washington Hotel.

Christ Episcopal Church Woman's Auxiliary George Washington White Hall School House Kiwanis Club George Washington Hotelington Hotel Winchester Lodge Benevolent Order of Elks Grace Lutheran Church United Brethren Church Rotary Club George Washington Hotel

Reservations For Party In Order Received

The Civic League card party reservations will be taken in the order received. Edge-of-dance-floor tables offer best cabaret views. Prizes donated by Winchester merchants include a permanent wave and a hot oil shampoo. Mr. and Mrs. Brannon hosted a surprise dinner for Leonard Miller at their Morgan street home with many guests.

Civic League Harry Schmidt Winchester Milk Fund Harper Dufour C. C. Brannon Leonard Miller Morgan Street Mr. Miller Sydnor Miller Herbert Miller Harland Miller Strasburg E. Stickley Wilmer Colley Middletown George F. and Lee Miller This City Randolph Ridgeway Stephens City

Queen Bumblebee Colony Growth Timeline

The queen bumblebee overwinters alone. She hibernates in fall and begins a new colony in spring. The colony expands rapidly and by hay-making time the nest is well populated.

Mellon Hearing Results Satisfy All The Lawyers

Pittsburgh reports the Mellon income tax fraud case proceeds with Frank J. Hogan denying admission to guilt and Robert H. Jackson claiming evidence supports charges. Hearings paused for Washington's Birthday as both sides assert political persecution and reveal alleged stock transfer schemes tied to Mellon records and treasury links.

Pittsburgh Frank J. Hogan Washington Tax Appeals Board Jamestown N. Y Robert H. Jackson Internal Commissioner of Internal Revenue Charles T. Russell Hogan Russell Melion Treasury Bureau Attorney General’s Department Ware Bureau Jackson Union Trust Company

St Thomas Puerto Rico Harbor Town on a Scenic Spur

The town of St Thomas lies 40 miles from Fajardo the nearest port. It features a beautiful harbor and a landscape where low spurs rise into high hills in the background.

St. Thomas Fajardo Puerto Rico

WIFE TRADE ALLEGED IN DIVORCE TESTIMONY

Mrs. Jane Schultz Emerson testified in Los Angeles court about a alleged quadrangle involving her husband Walter W. Emerson and Barton Sewell. She claimed Emerson sanctioned a trade of wives and admitted an affair with Sewell while alleging his support for divorce. Sewell denied the accusations.

Jane Schultz Emerson Denver Walter W. Emerson Los Angeles Emerson Barton Sewell Mrs. Sewell Sewell

Durante denies hug accusation in front row incident

The comedian Durante is accused by a married mother and aunt of a child of seizing her in an unlawful and indecent manner while she watched his act from a front row seat. The complainant and Durante are pictured together.

Durante

Also Mentioned on This Page

Mrs. Louis Armel Louis Armel Frances Armel Earl Julian Armel Ruth Clevenger Rosalie Anna Bell Helen Ritter Pauline Hazel Grant Goldie Haines June Jack Jenkins Eva Mac Gough Hazel Oats Maysell Ott Anita Capper Elizabeth Morrison Lawrence Bell Chak Loy Red Borogiv C. C. Bowen America Frederick County Winchester Baptist Church Farrar H. S. Jones Flickinger Garden Club Bryarly Bryarly School House Mrs. Light Margaret Collins Denny Braddock Street M. E John Haines J. H. Light Arthur Walters East Piccadilly Street Lions Club George Wash Huntsberry Brooks Spec Geo Wash Brooks’ Pharmacy Vredenburgh James Vredenburgh Philadelphia W. A. Baker Ens Vredenburgh Virginia Vredenburgh California Philadel New York Lewis Hyde Nelson Page West Boscawen Street Page Nannie Payne Lieutenant Conrad West Revs Mrs Bryan Conrad West Point Lieut. Conrad Hunter McGuire Braddock and Amherst Streets Hyde McCormac Memorial Hospital FB. McCormac Winchester Memorial Hospital Red Gate Blue Ridge Foxhounds Edward Jenkins Millwood Louis H. Grimm West Difford Street Waynesboro, Va W. K. Routt Mrs. Routt Mrs. Grimm Bessie Bentzel West Germain Street Ray Hicks National Avenue Hilda Hottle Paper Mill Road J. E. Keffer Piccadilly Street Jack Williams Stanley E. Harmer W. Warren Sager Wesley Heights Washington, D. C West Cork Street Town of Girrida ACTA Lovett’s Loudoun St By Wally Bishop Quire MUGGS_MCGINNIS Eee Hes Central Press Association, Inc Jimmy Schnozzola Jimmy (Schnozzola) Durante Evelyn Loether Commercial & Savings Bank AL Kee Regal McKay Corree R M Swimley George Weshing Hamman’s Dollar Store Franklin D Roosevelt Selby Shoe Company WJSV Lovett Brothers Edward Everett Shenandoah Valley National Bank fWeers Quality Coun N. Loudoun St Armour Star HAMS
Search Courier

Search the Winchester Evening Star Today with a Free Trial

We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.

Not Finding What You Were Looking for on This Page of The Winchester Evening Star?

People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!

Looking Courier

Browse Newspapers

You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!

By Location

By Location

Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.

Browse by Location
By Date

By Date

Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.

Browse by Date
By Publication

By Publication

Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.

Browse by Publication