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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jan 03, 1935

Page

3

Bride of Mr. Worsley Married in Forsetville

Mrs Kathryn Painter Richards became the bride of Mr Robert E Worsley Tuesday January 1 at Forsetville Prince Georges County The ceremony was conducted by Rev Allen B Fisher The bride is daughter of the late Mr and Mrs William H Painter of Stephens City The groom son of Mr and Mrs Robert Worsley of Maurertown Va He works in apple marketing The couple reside at 229 West Boscawen Street Winchester Other local items include a large buffet supper hosted by Montgomery Green in Leesburg for Grace Fales Bryn Mawr Pa and society notices about community groups and upcoming meetings

Kathryn Painter Richards Worsley Shenandoah Valley Forsetville Prince George's Robert E. Worsley Winchester Allen B.L. Fisher William H. Painter Stephens City Robert Worsley Maurertown Frederick County West Boscawen Street Green Montgomery Green South Washington Street Selma Leesburg Mr. Green Grace Fales Bryn Mawr Penna Miss Fales Westwood Byrd Virginia Cover Russell Mary Williams Roddy H. R. Kern Philip Glaize Lewis Hyde William Clagett Harry F. Byrd, Jr H. B McCormac

Social Calendar for Winchester Clubs This Week

A busy schedule lists meetings and luncheons for local clubs. Events include the Gir etlc club election night Thursday at the West street club room, Lion's Club luncheon Friday at George Washington Hotel, Kiwanis luncheon Wednesday, and Rotary luncheon Thursday at the George Washington Hotel along with various rehearsals and church group gatherings.

Giretlc Club Ee Cers West George Women’s League of Winchester Handley Library Pedd Friday Edge Club Omas W. Harrison South Washington Street The Presbyterian Church Ladies’ Aid Society Congregational Christian Church A. C. Oates North Loudoun Street Lion’s Club George Washington Hotel Kiwanis Club Winchester Lodge Benevolent Order of Elks Grace Lutheran Church Rotary Club

Brilliant Ball in Selma Showcases Two Debutantes

Mr and Mrs Harrison hosted about 400 guests at Mrs E B White’s Selma home near Leesburg for a debutante ball honoring Janet Fauntleroy Harrison and Nancy Benedict Harrison. Attendees included many society members and guests from Baltimore, Washington, Winchester and beyond.

Mrs. Harrison Selma E. B. White Leesig Charles F. Harrison Janet Fauntleroy Harrison Nancy Benedict Harrison Walter Jarrison Gear Harrison Walter Harrison Thomas N. Fendall R. H. Lynn Aldrich Dudley Rebecca Harrison Smith Bowman Stirling Harrison Frank Hicht Charles Hooff Frank, Littleton, Jr Charles Lynham Richard Lynn Malcolm Matheson Baylor Metzger Barry Mahtin Harold Moseley Leonard Nicholson W. F. Rust, Jr Mackenize Tinsley Adams de- Long Bowman Frederick Cartright Frederick Coleman Fankboner Philips Clark Y Daniel James Dern Dfich Dudley Laird Dun Balti Washington Winchester Janet Harrison Nancy Harrison Charles ‘Harrisons Eleanor Wendell Summit

R. K. Eddy Named To Lead Hospital Drive

Richard K. Eddy, prominent local man, is named manager to enroll members in Winchester Memorial Hospital’s group hospitalization plan. Eddy, son of Mr and Mrs C V Eddy, is a Handley High School and Washington and Lee alumnus and former circulation manager for the Washington Post. Active enrollment has begun with success.

Richard K. Eddy Winchester Memorial Hospit Eddy C. V. Eddy Handley High School Washington and Lee University Washington Post

Residents Return From Holidays and Illness Nearby

Mrs. Philip Kramer returns home at 337 Fairview after six weeks as Sinai Hospital Baltimore patient. Numerous locals, including Miss Bobbie Wood and Mr. Harry Wood Jr, Mr. Clark Hardesty, Miss Mary Lindamood and relatives, report holiday visits and travel between Washington D C Baltimore and nearby towns. Harry Lieckman, son of George Dieckman, resumes studies at V P I after holidays.

Philip Kramer Fairview Avenue Sinai ‘ Hospital Baltimore Kramer Baltimore Hospital Bobbie Wood Washington, D. C Silver Spring Harry L. Wood, Jr N. D. Wyville Billie Kathleen Wood Harry Lieckman George Dieckman The Valley Pike

Virginia loan and thrift corp reports revised loan totals

Over the past year the Virginia Loan and Thrift Corporation made 1 647 loans totaling 189 221 40 dollars, correcting a misprint in The Star which previously reported 789 221 40 dollars due to a typographical error.

Virginia Loan and Thrift Corporation

Civic League to Discuss Peddlers at Handley Library

The Civic League will hold a Friday 3 PM meeting at Handley Library to discuss Buying From Peddlers, prompted by the Chamber of Commerce. Members are urged to bring material to contribute ideas. Miss Martha Forney has returned to Washington to resume studies at George Washington University.

Ladies’ Aid Society of Convegational Christian Church A. C. ‘Oates North Loudoun Street Civic League Handley Library Chamber of Commerce League Martha Forney Washington The George Washington University Kiwanis Club Handley School Rosalie Headley Helen Willis

Kiwanis Club Elects Officers for Coming Year

Kiwanis Club installs officers for 1935 at a regular meeting. Retiring president H C Sheetz praises cooperation and urges continued spirit. Ansell Solenberger elected president with Wendel Goode as VP and Andrew Bell as secretary-treasurer. Board members named and committee announcements promised for next Saturday.

Kiwanis Club George Washington Hotel H. C. Sheetz Ansell Solenberger Wendel Goode Andrew Bell E. P. Bean George Bushnell John G. Glover Ancel B. Groves O. L. Jamison W. M

Barton Resigns as Head of Welfare Board

At a Board of Public Welfare meeting Mrs. R. T. Barton offered her resignation as chairwoman a post she has held since 1922. Mrs. Lewis H. Hyde was named to succeed her. The board praised Barton’s leadership during difficult years and noted upcoming duties and the next meeting set for January 16 at 10 30.

R. T. Barton Board of Public Welfare Lewis H. Hyde Barton Park Board Boy Scouts Fellowship Club Welfare Board State Department of Public Welfare Superintendent of Public Welfare Juvenile and Domestic Relations Court Hyde L Brumback Logan Fay M. M. Lynch John Rosenberger Fred Whitacre

George Arliss Returns to Film Colony from London

George Arliss arrives in Hollywood to resume his celebrated screen career. The veteran actor, once called Hollywood's youngest old man, emphasizes hard work as the secret to staying youthful in the industry.

Hollywood George Arliss London

Luttrell Family Survives Severe South Carolina Crash

Auto accidents over the holiday left Ford Luttrell and family injured and homespun miracle. In Society Hill near Florence their car rolled eight times as they swerved to avoid a dog. Mr Luttrell and wife escaped with scratches while Mrs Ford Luttrell suffered back sprains. The group returned home by train. Mrs Luttrell remained at home.

Ford Luttrell Warner Luttrell Florence D. C Roanoke Florida The Star Society Hill 8. C

Passenger dies after tire blowout near Florence

The report notes convalescence of one person while Mrs. Virginia Watson, 40, died at her Roanoke home after a December 24 tire blowout on a Ford Luttrell car about 22 miles south of Florence. Funeral services were held Sunday December 30. she was married about a year.

Virginia Watson Florence Roanoke

Three Girls Injured When Auto Crashes Into Tree

A Baltimore crash left three young women injured when their car tire blew out and the vehicle struck a tree. Injured were Leona Baker 16 Ruth Kirby 19 and Alverta McCleland 17. Driver Private Donald Reynolds of Fort Hoyle is identified.

Baltimore Leona Baker Ruth Kirby Alverta McCleland Miss Baker Donald Reynolds Fort Hoyle

Frederick County Schools To Reopen Next Monday

Frederick county schools will open again on Monday morning January 7 after a Christmas holiday closure from December 21. Pupils and teachers enjoy one of the longest vacations this year. The two nursery schools at Middletown and Stephens City will also reopen that day.

Frederick County Middletown End Stephens City

Wiley Post Plans Experimental Speed Dash to New York

Los Angeles January 3 Wiley Post the around the world aviator announced plans for a Los Angeles to New York speed flight. He expects to complete the trip in eight hours or less reaching about 350 miles per hour and aims to fly within three weeks.

Los Angeles Wiley Post New York Post

Strike danger temporarily over in coal district

Wilkes-Barre Pa January reports say the threat of a general United Mine Workers strike in the anthracite region is “temporarily over.” The United Anthracite Miners of Pennsylvania announced a walkout at Glen Alden Coal Company collieries had been settled, while UMW leaders charged the pact violated contract terms.

Wilkes-Barre United Mine Workers of America John Boylan

Court To Pass Upon Eligibility Of New Governor Moodie

The North Dakota Supreme Court assumed jurisdiction in disqualification proceedings to decide if governor-elect Thomas H Moodie met the five year North Dakota residency requirement. The main issue is whether Moodie intended to abandon residence in Minnesota by voting there less than five years before the election.

Bismarck N. D Thomas H. Moodie North Dakota Supreme Court Mordie Minnesota Gener! P. O. Sabre Moodie Minneapolis

First Official Act Is To Join Chamber of Commerce

Andrew Bell, secretary of the Chamber of Commerce, announced that Arthur M. Field, newly elected manager, joined the Chamber as his first official act after taking office Tuesday. Field promised to join and produced a properly executed membership certificate during the better housing campaign.

Andrew Bell Chamber of Commercce Menager Arthur M. Pield Chamber of Commerce Field Bell Chamber

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Ange Epworth League Market Street Methodist Episcopal Church Julia Tyler Rosenberger Society of Bradunock Street Methodist Episcopal Church South Edith Miller Edinburg Girls’ Athletic Club Girls' Athletic Association West Piccadilly Street B. B. Young Wingdale Ella Thomas East Piccadilly Street Young American Legion Auxiliary Claude Grim Washington Street Music Lovers’ Club R. E. Griffith West Clifford Street Mrs. Oates Huntsberry R. K. Eddy Mrs. Clark Hardesty Springcroft B. L. Crossy Mary Lindamood Lebanon Church Nina Lindamood Kathryn Helen Gornwell Fairmont Avenue Mrs. M. Dunn Opequon John B. Parsons J. C. Recher Fred. Recher Ayer Mass J. Parsons Northampton Mass Frances Darlington Gainesboro Libb Wingfield Milton Creel Pennsylvania Avenue Ishington Louise Glass W. W. Glass B. F. Arthur Jr South Stewart Street Barnesville Ohio Gibson Bradfield Ape Eee Brooks Brooks’ Pharmacy oOn Lewia H. Hyde Arliss Shenandoah Valley National Bank Luttrell Family S. C Vitality Heath Shoes Condoun South Main ST Margaret L. Hodgson Minstrel Monarchs Lions Club Capitol Theatre SALE SELBY IRIS Lovett Brothers Loudoun St Auto Underwood Crosley Radio RM Swimsey Hamman’s Dollar Store
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