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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jan 04, 1933

Page

3

Local Wedding Dinner Highlights Family Ties

Mr and Mrs C W Seal hosted a wedding dinner for their son in law and Ce aod Mr and Mrs Leonard B Butler whose marriage occurred recently Esther Belle Seal formerly Miss Seal attended along with K W Butler and daughters Naomi and Pansy Baker and others Also reports of a newborn in Washington and a forthcoming wedding of Miss Mary Katherine Dick to John W Whitacre plus club and civic meetings at Braddock Street Church and Handley Library.

C. W. Seal Welltown Leonard B. Butler Butler Esther Belle Seal K. W. Butler Naomi Pansy Butler R. F. Baker Ada Ethel Baker P. T. McDaniel Homer McDaniel George Seal Mauck Miss Dick Whitacre Mary Katherine Dick Hedgesville W. Va John W. Whitacre Frederick County O. M. Dick Mr. Whitacre Annie Whitacre W. C. Whitacre W. C. Whitacre Sons William Lee Clark Harrisburg A. Lee Coble North Washington Street Clarke Margarite Peery Helena M. Peery Peyton Street Leader Store T. F. Timberlake South Braddock Street Lyda Chapman Lois Cross Vernon Haines Thomas Timberlake Richard S. Jolliffee John Carr W. D. Smith Shenandoah Valley Academy Clarksdale Miss Peachy Hockman Richmond University of Richmond Mrs. Lawan South Washington Street J.C. Huffman J. C. Huffman Rowland B. Fisher J. H. Fisher Middletown Virginia Polytechnic Institute Shenandoah Valley Club Winchester Harrisonburg B. F. Arthur Ernest S. Ely South Stewart Street

Social Calendar shows weekly meetings and rehearsals

The schedule lists regular meetings for District Nurse Association Grace Lutheran Church Grace Brethren Church and others. Rotary luncheon at George Washington. Woman's Christian Temperance Union semi monthly meeting Handley Memorial Evening Music Lovers Club rehearsals at Mrs. Frank L Buckley home and Braddock Street church choir sessions Lions Club at George Washington Hotel.

District Nurse Association County Court House Grace Lutheran Church United Brethren Church Rotary George Washington Weatler Woman's Christian Temper Union Handley Lira Music Lover's Club Frank L. Buckley Braddock Street Methodist Episcopal Church Music Lovers’ Club South Stewart Street Lions’ Club George Washington Hotel

Ball at W and L to feature scene from Philip IV court life

Washington and Lee University in Lexington hosts the twenty sixth Fancy Dress Ball January 27 with the theme The Ball of the Grandees drawn from Philip IV of Spain. Frank Bailey heads the planning while Bernie Cummins orchestra will play. The event showcases costumes and decorations by students and faculty with senior officers listed and local attendees noted. Improvement in Miss Evelyn Poates of Boyce Morris Memorial Hospital was reported after an appendectomy.

W. and L. Ball Philip IV of Spain Washington and Lee University Lexington Frank Bailey Bernie Cummins Huntington W. Va J. Pickens Walker Savannah William Wilson Owensboro Kentucky Eli Finklestein Jacksonville Fla Arthur Lamar St. Augustine Beverley Tucker Lee South Washington Frank Bryant Orangeboro S. C Shenandoah Valley Academy Winchester Evelyn Poates Boyce Clarke County Memorial Hospital M. R. Burks Boyce High School Poates Qorothy Miller

Local residents return home over holidays

Cadet William B. Kern returns to West Point New York and Miss Fay Franklyn of New York City visits at Welltown Road. Several families, including the Armels and Harrises, travel between Richmond Martinsburg and Winchester for New Year holidays.

William B. Kern West Point N. Y North Washington Street

Otterbein Guild To Meet Friday Evening

The Otterbein Guild of the United Brethren Church will meet Friday at 7 30 PM at Mrs Mary Hannums Loudoun Manor home. Miss Leona Carper and Miss Ruth Patton will lead the program. Also noted are visits and travels of local residents and a bridge club gathering this week.

Otterbein Guild of the United Brethren Church Mary Hannum Loudoun Manor Leona Carper Ruth Patton

Gasoline Price Cuts Announced Across Large Territory

Major refiners reduce prices by one cent per gallon nationwide from the Rockies to the east. Sinclair led with a cut, followed by Standard Oil and others. Winchester dealers will maintain a 2 cent cash discount in city limits only.

Rocky Mountain Sinclair Refining Company Sinclair Standard Oil Company Winchester

Sharp Decline Noted in Deeds Recorded in 1932

The Corporation and Frederick County clerks report a sharp drop in real estate deeds and similar instruments for 1932 versus 1931. Corporation Clerk shows 333 records in 1932 vs 395 in 1931, Frederick County Clerk records 598 in 1932 vs 746 in 1931.

Corporation Frederick County Clerks Corporation Clerk Frederick County

Mrs Bettie Jobe Dies in Virginia Hospital at 80

Mrs Bettie Jobe 80 native of Clarke county died December 24 in a Luray Virginia hospital after influenza. Funeral at Episcopal Church with Rev Roy Mason of Charlottesville. interment Green Hill Cemetery beside husband Benjamin Jobe. Survived by sons Ashby E Jobe and Edgar Jobe and brother Benjamin Slusher.

Bettie Jobe Benjamin Jobe Luray Episcopal Church Roy Mason Charlottesville Green Hill Cemetery Jobe Millwood Clarke County Hezekiah Slusher Page County Ashby E. Jobe Richmond Edgar Jobe Merchantaville N. J Benjamin Slusher Lancaster Ida Russell Winchester Fred. Fugitt East Cork Street

Death of Mrs Ma tilda G Nevitt at Roanoke

Mrs Ma tilda G Nevitt 66 widow of Rev T G Nevitt a Baltimore Conference Methodist clergyman died Monday at her son Rev Robert K Nevitts Roanoke home from a stroke that followed last Thursdays paralytic attack She had traveled from Edinburg with her daughter Miss Nellie Nevitt to spend Christmas at her sons home A daughter Mrs Harry Carson of Huntington W Va was present The body was moved to Edinburg where funeral services were held today.

Matilda G. Nevitt T. G. Nevitt Baltimore Methodist Episcopal Church South Robert K. Nevitt Roanoke Edinburg Nellie Nevitt Harry Carson Huntington W. Va

Better Price Obtained For No 1 Yorks Apples

Liverpool reports weekly apple auctions resume after a dull season. Yorks U S No 1 tight pack sold 31 to 33 shillings, mostly around 32. Slacks 28 6 to 30, utilities 28 to 28 6. No New York shipments to British ports for week ending Dec 31. January 6 outlook for resumed UK shipments.

Liverpool Eng England G. R. Cooper, Harden and Company Yorks U. S

Levinson Co Has Quit Here

The Levinson Clothing Company completed its disposal sale of stock at the Winchester store and has gone out of business in the area A Levinson proprietor stated contact by mail to 424 King Street Alexandria Va. Representative Blanton calls for banning anarchists and Franks from the House chamber but the electorate’s will stands in Washington Post opinion.

Levinson Blanton Franks Washington Post

Pneumonia Fatal to Child in Shenandoah County

Dellinger seven daughter of Mr and Mrs Fletcher M Dellinger died at home near Stephens City after two weeks illness from influenza followed by pneumonia. Survived by parents three brothers Fletcher Leo Edward and three sisters Catherine Ellen Edith. Service at house Thursday 2 pm then burial at Mount Zion Church near Lantz’s Mill with Rev Snyder Alleman of Stephens City Trinity Lutheran Church officiating.

Dellinger Fletcher M. Dellinger Stephens City Shenandoah County Fletcher, Jr Leo Edward Dellinger Catherine Ellen Edith Dellinger Mount Zion Church Lantz’s Mill Snyder Alleman Trinity Lutheran Church

King Charles Spaniel Introduced to England History

The Toy Spaniel or King Charles spaniel is a popular toy breed with at least three centuries of history. It likely entered England via Princess Henriette of Orléans, sister of King Charles II, and gave the breed its name.

Henriette Orleans Charles II of England

Ancient burial rites through Greek Roman and Christian eras

The text surveys burial customs from Greece and Rome to early Christians and Jews. It notes graveyard hymns prayers and addresses and mentions the Eucharist celebrated at the grave or in church as early as the fourth century.

Hable's Palace Presents Prosperity Final Curtain Tonight

Local cinema patrons have one last chance to see Metro Goldwyn Mayer's Prosperity at Hable's Palace Theatre. The film stars Marie Dressler and Yonny Moran. Reviewers praise its entertainment value and urge audiences to view it at least once.

Palace Theatre Palace Metro- Goldwyn- Mayer Marie Dressler Polly Moran

Flesh with Wallace Beery Opens at Capitol Today

Warner Bros Capitol presents Flesh starring Wallace Beery with Karen Morley Ricardo Cortez Jean Hersholt Vince Barnett and John Miljan. The feature combines thrills romance and humor and is highlighted by a 1933 Merrie Melody cartoon A Where Santy Claus Lives as an added attraction.

Wallace Beery Capitol Karen Morley Ricardo Cortez Jean Hersholt Vince Barnett John Miljan Santy Claus

Men of America at the Colonial Theater Tomorrow

Warner Bros presents Men of America a thrilling Western at the Colonial Tomorrow night. Bill Boyd stars with Chic Sale and Dorothy Wilson in supporting roles and the film promises action packed entertainment.

Also Mentioned on This Page

Capital National Capital Daniel Joseph McCarthy P’ Street Providence Hospital Frances Moore McCarthy Viola J. Williams Sunshine Club Reed W. H. Reed South Braddock Street Civic League Handley Library Walter Strickler Page Virginia W. L. Clark Mary Louise Gerschank Samuel Gerschank New York Mae McCarty West Boscawen Street Miss Gerschank C. A. Bush J. G. Smith Erippe Sara Chew Scarsdale, N. Y Margaret Flannery Jane B. Mudd Richard E. Mudd Cameron Street W. E. Woolford Louis Arlene Woolford San Salt Lake City Allen Grove Claude Grove Valley Avenue Helen Hatcher West Cork Street T. N. Armel Audrey Armel G. L. Hughes Hazel Hughes J. W. Armel Stone Bridge Lewis Brown Martinsburg Milldale Herbert Brown Mrs. Wilburt Shipe Earl Cecil McVay Charles E. McVay Near Grimes Blacksburg Arthur Barr Hunt Fred S. Hunt Morgan Street University of Cincinnati Charlotte Armel Martinsburg, W. V White Post Floyd P. Armel Washington, D. C Sterling, Va E. H. White Roy White, Jr E. W. Tevalt Beverley Wright Joseph Wright Betty Baker North Loudoun Street Petersburg C. C. Peery Virginia Peery Elkridge Hilda Miller Miss Miller Samuel H. Miller Garland M. Hansbrough North Braddock Street Clarence Bush West Clifford Street Messrs Seddon Robert Nelson University of Virginia Robert B. Nelson Jane Scully John S. Scully Otterbein Guild Grace Barr Hollis Handley Avenue St. Louis Leonard W. Leech Leech Marion Barr Gladys Carver East Piccadilly Street Beauty Nook Pittsburgh Denver Penn Samuel Marvin Griffin Front Royal Griffin Elizabeth Smith Kernstown Roy Ross Shirley Ross Newport News Bridge Club Kenneth L. Rice Cooper Apartments Lewis H. Hyde, Jr New Haven James Shanklin Gary Shanklin VICKS Washington Seale Baker’s Drug Store Son Hable’s Palace Warner Bros. Capitol the Commercial & Savings Bank R. M. Swimley Bargain Basement Hamman’s Dollar Store Lovett Brothers N. Loudoun St Winchester, Va Colonial Warner Bros Eamon de Valera Shenandoah Valley National Bank Dot Loudound Boscawen Sts Just Lovett Shoe N. Main St
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