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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jan 02, 1937

Page

3

Reardon Browne wedding and local club meetings

Social calendar lists the Reardon Browne wedding at Thornhill Manor Saturday at 8 30 p m. Monday 7 00 p m Veterans of Foreign Wars meeting at Post Headquarters on Loudoun street. Tuesday 12 30 p m Lions Club luncheon at George Washington Hotel. 8 30 p m Modern Woodmen of America meeting at 209 North Loudoun Street.

the Veterans of Foreign Wars Post Headquarters Loudoun Street Lions Club George Washington Hotel Modern Woodmen of America North

Winifred Browne Weds James Reardon Jr in Clarke County

Miss Winifred Browne and Mr James Patrick Reardon Jr will wed at 8 30 in a Sacred Heart ceremony performed by Father R E Hannon. Attendants include Miss Anne Kerr Russell and bridesmaids in moire gowns, with a gardenia and valley lily bouquet. Reception to follow at the bride’s home and they plan to live in Clarke county after a wedding trip.

W. A. Baker Winifred Cartmell Browne Cartmell Browne James Patrick , Jr James Patrick Reardon Win R. E. Hannon Sacred Heart Catholic Church Philip Williams Robert Glass Hugh Duffey Robert McNally Virginia Steck Anne Kerr Russell Mollie B. Glass Virgina Anne Browne Washington James Alexander Cobey Frostburg Barry Gunn Richmond Joseph 3. Thomas Winchester Arthur Barr Hunt Ellen Fauntleroy Morgan Reardon, Jr Clarke County

New Year social rounds at the McKees home

Dr and Mrs J B McKee hosted numerous friends on New Year's Eve at their West Cork Street residence before the George Washington Hotel dance. Guests included Pinckney Arthur, George Smith, J M Steck Jr, Randolph Smith of Baltimore, John Hedrick, Joseph Kilbach, Ellsworth Johnson, Anne Brooke Kern, Emily Light, Jack Engle, Thomas Gibson, James Miller, Harry Benham, and Sloan Kuykendall.

Rose MacDonald Berryville Harry R. Kern, Jr Winchester Miss MacDonald J. Gray Beverley J. Bradshaw Beverley, Jr Emily McCormack William Beverley Frank Til Betty Browse Charles Town W. Va R. E. Byrd Margaret Byrd Thomas B. Byrd Joseph Massie Nelia Beverley Anne Brooke Kern Harry K. Benham Henry Post Mitchell Agnes Mitchell George Greenhalgh George Greenhalgh, Jr Blackburn Moore Hobson McGhee Lorenzo Lewis Margaretta Whiting Harry F. Byrd, Jr Beverley Byrd Steve Evelyn Byrd Fred Read Nat Page Clarke County McKee J. B. McKee West Cork Streets George Washington Hotel Pinckney Arthur George Smith J. M. Steck, Jr Clark Cooper Randolph Smith Baltimore John Hedrick Joseph Kilbach Ellsworth Johnson Emily Light Jack Engle Thomas Gibson James Miller Sloan Kuykendall

Kremer Able To Be Up At His Winchester Home

Prominent Winchester businessman and former city councilman Thomas Kremer, who recently had a mild stroke and stayed home on South Cameron, is improving though not back to business. his son Thomas Kremer Jr. assists. Mrs. Freda Grove Shickle wed John C. Johnson of Winchester on December 24, then they traveled to Richmond for visits. Circles 11 and 13 of Braddock Street Methodist Church plan a meeting January 4 at 8 p.m. County Treasurer Robert S. Smith, ill, shows steady improvement at home after Memorial Hospital. Two Braddock Street M E Church, South adult classes will join for Sunday at 9:45, with Mrs. E. E. Peer leading and Mrs. J. H. Light addressing. Young Christian Class taught by Mrs. W. O. Talbert.

Thomas E. Kremer Winchester South Cameron Street Thomas Kremer Braddock Street Methodist Church W. T. Calbert W. D. Clarke Northern Virginia Power Company Loudoun _ street Smith Robert S. Smith Frederick County Middle-road Memorial Hospital M. E. Church South E. E. Peer J. H. Light Margaret Collins Denny W. O. Talbert

Modern Etiquette Q A Q A on titles dances and snacks

Q A on wives sharing husbands titles and proper behavior at dances and bridge parties. It notes a wife does not share a husband’s title if he is a professional, a man should ask the girl for the dance when the music starts, and serving hot sandwiches at a bridge party is appropriate.

Saene Q

Mr Hunter B Chapman Hospitalized in Richmond

Friends report Shenandoah Caverns president Hunter B Chapman of Woodstock went to Richmond for hospitalization and a thorough physical. He is a patient at St Elizabeths Hospital in the city. Chapman, a Winchester native, is not seriously ill and is expected to stay about ten days.

Hunter B. Chapman Shenandoah Caverns, Inc Woodstock Richmond St. Elizabeth’s Hospital Chapman Winchester

Winchester Notes on Local People Over Christmas Holidays

Mrs J Howard Cather continues to improve at Memorial Hospital after a steam scald incident from a furnace coil on South Washington street. Several Winchester residents and guests are listed visiting family over the holidays, including Roy Adams and Ripley Carter, Miss Georgia Conrad’s California trip home, Dr M A Leon Maldonado visiting the Mad dons, and family visits to Amherst and Fair view avenues.

Roy Adams South Stewart Street Ripley Carter Arlen Hot Springs Abney Payne Ann Tucker Payne Charleston W. Va W. Nelson Page Amherst Street Miss Payne Vassar College Payne Winchester

Weekend Visitors From Yorktown and Chevy Chase Gatherings

Federal official Mr. B Floyd Plickinger stays with his parents in Yorktown while Dr. B M Knight Jr visits Chevy Chase relatives. Other notes include illness improvement for Mrs. W S Taylor and students Nelia Beverley, Brad Beverley, and Alice Flickinger resuming studies at Yale, St. Ignatius, and Carthage College.

B. Floyd Plickinger Southern Battlefield Areas Yorktown L. Plickinger North Washington Street B. M. Knight, Jr A. G. Martin Chevy Chase, Md Knight Nelia Beverley Brad Beverley J. B. Beverley, Jr Miss Beverley William and Mary College Williamsburg Mr. Beverley St. Ghtonal School Richmond

Chang Hsueh-Liang Pardon Plea to Be Considered

Nanking January 2 Lin Sen chairman of the National government summoned the state council for a Monday session to review leniency pleas for Marshal Chang Hsueh-Liang who was sentenced to ten years for imprisoning the Premier at Sianfu and may be pardoned upon Chiang Kai Shek's recommendation.

Nanking Lin Sen State Council Chang Hsueh- Liang Chiang Kai-Shek Chang Sainfu

United Brethren Church Plans Public Worship and Activities

The United Brethren Church announces services at 11 a.m. and 7 30 p.m. with the young peoples choir singing. Sunday School meets at 9 45 a.m. under W P Anderson. Men’s Bible Class 9 45 a.m. led by M V B Snake. Senior and Intermediate Christian Endeavor meet at 6 45 p.m. with leaders Miss Helen Bailey and Miss Evelyn Barrett. Choir practice midweek and prayer meeting are scheduled, with a cordial invitation extended to all community members. The verse from Joshua 3 4 closes the notice.

W. P. Anderson M. V. B. Snake Lewis W. Fries William H. Cochran Christian Endeavor Helen Bailey Evelyn Barrett Edwin Ritter Wayne Omps C. M. Barrett Josh

Four States Police Hunt Gangsters in Explosive Strike

Sioux Falls police thwarted a multi state manhunt for three suspected gangsters linked to a New Year blast that killed Harold Baker. Helen Sieler 25 identified the trio from police pictures while recovering from eight bullets and frost bite. Edward Tobin and Emme Nesbeth were detained in connection with the case.

Edward Tobin Sioux Falls S. D Nebraska Minnesota Iowa South Dakota Lee Bradley Harry Slim) Reeves William Nesbeth Sioux City Helen Sieler Harold Baker California City Sieler Baker Harry Falconer City Laboratory Miss Sieler Tom Tobin Emme Nesbeth William

North Carolina Couple Return From Christmas Visit

Mr and Mrs Warren Dunlap return home after spending the Christmas season with Mrs Jerry Dunlap in North Carolina.

Warren Dunlap North Carolina Mr. Dunlap Jerry Dunlap

Famous Gretna Green Has a New Wedding Record

Elkton Maryland set a new marriage record in 1936 with 11 512 licenses issued amid a population of about 3000. Most couples came from Washington and nearby states with August leading and September second in licenses issued while June was weak.

Elkton Gretna Green Washington Maryland Delaware Pennsylvania New Jersey New York

Funeral Rites Held for Mrs. Rose Morrison Myers

The funeral for Mrs. Rose Morrison Myers wife of Hugh R. Myers was held Thursday at the Church of the Disciples of Christ on West Cork Street. The service included remarks by Rev George Earle Owen prayers by Rev W L Dudley and psalm reading. Interment followed at Prospect Hill Cemetery in Front Royal with pallbearers named.

Rose Morrison Myers Hugh R. Myers Church of the Disciples of Christ West Cork Street George Earle Owen Jesus W. L. Dudley J. Goode Front Royal Prospect Hill Cemetery George W. Riley L. L. Hockman W. W. Rowe O. C. Miller Paul Poston Edward Grove Myers David Lemue] Morrison Warren County O'Sullivan Rubber Company

Pruning Sessions With Schedule For January Dates

A clipping lists pruning demonstrations with times and locations in Virginia towns including Cross Junction Apple Pie Ridge and Stephens City from January 13 to January 15. It notes Rev. C Worthington Lowe of Grace Lutheran Church as a patient at Winchester Memorial Hospital for a severe attack of crime.

R. E. Brumback Middletown Va Gold Apple Pie Ridge Ray Robinson Stephens City C.L. Nicodemus Welltown Pike C. Worthington Lowe Grace Lutheran Church Winchester Memorial Hospital

New York Radio Highlights For Week After Christmas

Listings cover January schedule with WJZ NBC and WEAF CBS programs. Highlights include political talk on a constitutional limit six year presidency featuring Dr A E Bestor Morris L Ernst and Dr Stanley High. Radio lineup spans speakers music drama and variety shows across stations and times.

New York America A. E. Bestor Chautauqua Institution Morris L. Ernst Stanley High Good Neighbor Oue Wjz-Nbc Washington, D. C Town Hall

Also Mentioned on This Page

Miss Winifred Browne James Reardon, Jr di Zerega Abbott Pharmaceutical Company W. L. di Zerega Baker's Drug Store Baker’s Miss Ruckman N. B. Shingleton Nina Lee Ruckman Gloria Ward Hilda Armel Betty Barr Manuel Virginia Lemaster Aspacia Semples Alene Mcllwee Aletta Rudolph Violet Boyd Pearl Foreman Mr. Hunter Chapman Richmond Hospital J. Howard Cather South Washington Street Georgia Conrad M. A. Leon Maldonado Porto Rico James Madden West Boscawen Street Roy Carlisle Oliver Wisecarver Fairview Avenue Virginia Whisson Richmond, Va Edgar Pool South Braddock Street Mrs Holmes Pingley Donnie and Bobbie Pingley Marie Anderson Paul Anderson Noble C. Pierce, Jr Frank C. Pierce Noble C. Pierce Randolph-Macon College Ashland Va Duke University Durham N. C Re Quality Fainere Quality Co N. Loudoun W.S. Taylor East Gerrard Street Charles Elting Col Stewart Elting Merriman's Lane Yale University New Haven R. F. Cline June Alice Virginia Flickinger S. L. Flickinger Carthage College Carthage, Ill United Brethren Church North Braddock Street Geo. W. Stover Mrs. Myers Max and Paul Cross Junction L. O. Dick Clearbrook P. m The Shenandoah Valley National Bank U. S Federal Reserve System Member Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation Laurens Jones Florist Brooks’ Pharmacy WEAF NBC Hampton Singers Joe Cook Chateau Irvin Coleb Jerry Johnson WABC CBS CBS Workshop H. V. Kaltenborn Gibbons Lopez KNX KSFO Chain WJZ Marion Talley Jack Benny Paul Whiteman Hal Goodman Wabc-Cbs N. Y Community Sing Radio City Symphony Magic Key We, the People Budd Bob Ripley Ed Hill Elsie Hitz Nick Dawson Myrt Marge Luther Patrick Alabama Rochester Civic Orchestra Commercial & Savings Bank Commercial & Savings Bank H Big Joe Margaret L. Hodgson Underwood N. Loudoun St R. M. Swimley
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