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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Feb 25, 1933

Page

3

Veterans of Foreign Wars to Host Valley Reunion Dance

A large Veterans of Foreign Wars event at Friddle's Grill Room in Harrisonburg will feature Rear Admiral Robert E. Coontz and other leaders. The February 12 banquet will include a speech program, music by local groups, and a relief fund benefit. Ex‑service men from Shenandoah Valley posts expected to attend.

Veteren Naan Domine Post James E. van Zandt, Sr Paul C. Wolman Wright Patman Texas Paul J. Kvale Minnesota House Committee On Military Affairs George E. Sjams United States Veterans’ Administration Winchester Post Veterans of Foreign Wars Harrisonburg Shenandoah Valley United States Glenn W. Roebush Aee Rion-Bowman Post Harrisonburg High School Glee Club Virginians’ Orchestra Post

Delightful Birthday Party For Little Miss Avey

Mr and Mrs Roy Avey hosted a birthday party at their East Leicester home for their daughter Louise celebrating her tenth birthday. Miss Marguerite Schmidt led games and stories before refreshments while guests included Jeanette Henry Colleen Over Colleen Clowser Marjorie Larrick Dorothy Brown and Mary Elizabeth Schmidt. Louise received many gifts and best wishes for more birthdays. Anita Mooers Trenary has joined State Mutual Life Assurance Company of Massachusetts as a special representative and will work with the new general agency led by D W Ritenour. Trenary, a longtime resident of Winchester, is widowed from the late Charles W Trenary a businessman and Mason.

Roy Avey East Leicester Street Louise Avey Marguerite Schmidt Jeanette Henry Colleen Over Colleen Clowser Marjorie Larrick Dorothy Brown Mary Elizabeth Schmidt Anita Mooers Trenary State Mutual Life Assurance Company of Massachusetts Trenary New General Agency D.W. Ritenour Charles W. Trenary Virginia Winchester Miss Hart Temple Carroll William Carroll Berryville Ruth Hart Edith Bell Ethel Hess Lillian Hart Helen Hess Margaret Carroll Marguerite Hart Edna Carroll Kitty Hausenfluck Anne Hausenfluck Mahee Hausenfluck Tommy Hart Clyde Lickey Raymond Hart Lambert Hess Walter Bingley Page Russell Woodrow Copp

Round Hill Events and Winchester Club Meetings Called

Social calendar lists numerous local gatherings from Round Hill and Winchester. Activities include church programs, Veterans of Foreign Wars, Lions Club lunch meetings, Girls Athletic Action, basketball double header, card parties, choirs, Rotary and American Legion events, and World Day of Prayer observance at Grace Lutheran Church.

Stephenson Social Club Aids Needy Members

The Stephenson Social Club held its monthly meeting at Mrs. E. H. Woore’s home in Clearbrook. Members received fruit baskets plants and cards while seven needy families benefited with meat groceries canned goods and clothing. About 40 dollars was spent under the motto Lend a Helping Hand as they mourn the illness of Mrs. S. G. Newcome.

Stephenson Social Club E. H. Woore Clearbrook S. G. Newcome

Miss Helen Keating Weds Mr Laurence Sullivan

Announcement of the marriage of Miss Helen Keating of this city to Mr Laurence Sullivan formerly of Harrisonburg now of Winchester. Ceremony 8 o clock this morning at Sacred Heart Church performed by Rev Father R. E. Hannon. Attendant Miss Nan Keating and best man Mr J J Reilly. Wedding breakfast for family and guests at the bride’s home. The couple will return to this city for their future time.

Helen Keating Laurence Sullivan Harrisonburg Winchester Sacred Heart Catholic Church R. E. Hannon Nan Keating Sullivan J. J. Reilly William Keating John E. Sullivan

Marriage of Miss Elsie Kremer to Julian Watson in Winchester

Announcement reports the marriage of Miss Elsie May Kremer to Mr. Julian Gladstone Watson last evening at 8 30 conducted by Rev L A Thomas of Grace Lutheran Church. The couple will reside at 44 South Loudoun Street after February 28 with Watson's Lynchburg lineage noted.

Elsie May Kremer Charles P. Kremer Julian Gladstone Watson Lynchburg Winchester L. A. Thomas Grace Lutheran Church Watson J. T. Watson Mrs. Watson South Loudoun Street

Hardest Troubles We Bear Without Place to Share

A reflective line notes the heaviest burdens are those carried alone and not put on others. It emphasizes personal struggle and inner resilience without external blame or remedy.

Prosecutions For Stock Deal To Start Soon

Washington reports the federal government moving to determine if Senate stock market testimony reveals criminal violations. Justice and tax authorities probe National City Bank and related securities dealings as part of the Insull utilities crash inquiry with possible grand jury action.

Washington Senate Stock Market Justice Department Senate National City Bank New York Insull Congress Costigan Col Mitchell George Medalie Grand Jury Charles E. Mitchell Banking Committee Natinal City Company Insull Utilities Halsey, Stuart and Co Chicago Investment House

Death of John Cooper Native of The County

Intelligence reports the death of John Cooper a native of this county at his home in Sheldon Iowa He was the son of the late Josiah and Martha Cooper who lived near Hayfield He moved west as a youth worked on farms saved earnings and bought a farm near Sheldon He married in the area and his son now farms the original property He later purchased a larger farm with modern improvements and lived there with his family He was a brother of Frank Cooper of re and William Cooper of Hayfield another brother I H Cooper died in Winchester four years ago

John Cooper Sheldon Iowa Josiah Martha Cooper Hayfield Mr. Cooper

Elting Makes Mercersburg Honor Roll

Charles Eastman Elting son of Col and Mrs Stewart O Elting of this city is among 12 Mercersburg Academy students to qualify for the honor roll for the term ending February 11. He is an upper middler and expects to graduate in June. A 90 average is required for honor roll and the school lists more than 300 pupils.

Charles Eastman Elting Stewart O. Elting Mercersburg Academy Mercersburg Elting

Liquidation Resumes in Securities Markets Amid Losses

The Associated Press reports liquidation resumed in New York markets, erasing prior gains as stocks closed near session lows. Trading for the two hour period reached about 900000 shares with Sterling cables quoted at 3.40 and 11/16.

Associated Press New York

McFadden Attacks Lindsay Over Lobbying in War Debts

Representative McFadden of Pennsylvania, a Republican, failed to move the House to adopt a resolution censuring Sir Ronald Lindsay the British ambassador for lobbying during discussions of war debts. The attempt highlighted tensions over alliance and financial policy amid ongoing diplomatic strains.

Associated Press Washington McFadden Pennsylvania House Ronald Lindsay Oceras

Maryland Banks Reopen With Ample Cash Provisions

Baltimore and Maryland banks will reopen Wednesday with ample facilities after Governor Ritchie ordered a three day holiday to curb panicky conditions. Richmond and Winchester bankers report normal conditions, aiding local credit exchange. Reconstruction Finance Corp ready to assist banks if needed.

The Star Baltimore Maryland Associated Press Ritchie Richmond Winchester Virginia Winchester Banks Congress Albert B. Hutzler Hutzler Baltimore Association of Commerce Oakland Washington Reconstruction Finance Corporation

Budget Director Picked in Roosevelt Administration

Lewis Douglas a 39 year old Arizona representative is named director of the budget. He will manage the major task of balancing income and outlays as the treasury faces a depleted balance.

Roosevelt Lewis Douglas Arizona Willall Sam

Assembly of God Service and Prayer Meetings Notice

Cameron and Boscawen streets Rev C and Anderson announce pasta Christian Endeavor at 7 p m Mrs Ottie Anderson leads. Evening worship and sermon by pastor at 7 30 p m Prayer meeting Thursday at 7 30 p m Welcome to all.

Cameron and Boscawen Streets C & Anderson Christian Endeavor Ottie Anderson

Pink Dogwood Special Ad Seeks Buyers in Virginia

A brief classified note promotes Pink Dogwood at special postpaid price of $1.39 and up to four feet tall with limited supply. Offers free catalog from Evergreens Shrubs Fruits Perennials and similar plants. Located by Warkins Nurseries in Midlothian Virginia.

Warkins Nurseams Midlothian

Drawing Of Bomb Addressed To Roosevelt Found

A drawing of a bomb addressed to Franklin D Roosevelt was received and opened by postal authorities in Washington before it exploded. Investigations follow into the attempted attack and security steps.

Roosevelt Washington Watertown N. Y

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