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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jan 09, 1934

Page

3

Birthday Ball for President Aims to Endow Warm Springs

A national birthday ball for the President on January 30 in the George Washington Hotel hopes to build an endowment for the Warm Springs Foundation aiding infantile paralysis patients. Henry L. Doherty chairs the national committee. local efforts are led by Mayor C A Anderson and a Chamber of Commerce meeting setup. The event charges $1 per couple with proceeds aiding the foundation. Also notes the marriage of Lillian Frances Hite to Henry Milton Layman in Hagerstown with plans to reside in Winchester.

United States Warm Springs Foundation Warm Springs Georgia Roosevelt Henry L. Doherty C. A. Anderson Chamber of Commerce George Washington Hotel Lillian Hite Henry Layman J.C. Hite Valley Lillian Frances Henry Milton Layman Winchester Cieais Monor Hagerstown F .G. Coleman Middlebrook High School Stonewall Jackson Hotel Layman R. E. Layman Lacy Springs Broadway High School Ena Business College Staunton News-Leader

Social Calendar Highlights Weeklong Community Meetings

A schedule of club gatherings and choir practices across local churches and organizations. Key events include Kiwanis luncheon at the George Washington Hotel, Stephenson Social Club meeting at Mrs. H. P. Boyce home, Jewish Woman's Club at George Washington Hotel, and regular weekly sessions of the Winchester Lodge Elks and Grace Lutheran adult choir.

Kiwanis Club George Washington Hotel Stephenson Social Club H. P. Boyce Clearbrook Jewish Woman’s Club Fort Loudoun Daughters of the American Revolution Grover Cooper North Cameron Street Young Peoples’ Choir United Brethren Church Jewish Woman's Club First Baptist Church Winchester Lodge Benevolent Protective Order of Elks Grace Lutheran Church Rotary Club American Legion Post Braddock Stret Methodist Episcopal Church Music Lovers’ Club Lions’ Club

Mrs Esther Lovett Weds Jack Wilkins in Washington

Mrs. Esther Hyman Lovett of North Loudoun street Washington married Jack Wilkins in a quiet Sunday ceremony at 5 30 pm in Washington D C. Rabbi Simon officiated at his home. The couple, with attendants Mr and Mrs Roy Ross, exited for a Willard Hotel dinner then a wedding tour to New York and northern cities. They plan to settle in Washington after returning.

Washington D. C Esther Hyman Lovett North Loudoun Street Jack Wilkins Rabbi Simon Roy Ross Willard Hotel New York City Reva Hyman Baltimore Frank Lovett Lovett Brothers Wilkins Mary Cooper Newport News

Frederick County Teachers On Sick List

Two Frederick county teachers are on the sick list with one at Memorial Hospital awaiting an appendicitis operation. Miss Mattie Golightly of Good Samaritan school will be operated on soon while Mrs. Pearl Hutton substitutes. Mrs. Frank Cleaver of Russell Grove is indisposed for two weeks or more with Miss Shryock covering.

Frederick County Memorial Hospital Mattie Golightly Good Samaritan School Winchester Pearl Hutton Frank Cleaver Russell Grove Shryock

Missionary Society Meeting At Mrs Fries Home

The Woman's Missionary Society of the United Brethren Church will meet at 112 North Avenue this evening at 7 30. Ada Hicks will lead the program and important matters will be discussed. Members are urged to attend.

Woman’s Missionary Society Woman's Missionary Society of the United Brethren Church E. L. Fries North Avenue Ada Hicks Lee Turner Ashby United Daughters of the Confederacy R. E. Lee Fred L. Glaize East Piccadilly Street Cooper Fort Loudoun Daughters of the American Revolution Grover C. Cooper Frank B. Crawford H. Elmer Griffin Melville Shirkey

Local theater reading and community notices this evening

An evening meeting of the Little Theater at 7 30 in the Handley Library lecture room invites members and interested nonmembers. Ann Tucker McGuire and John Weems will read a short play. Several local society meetings and obituaries are noted, with routine chair and host details.

Little Theater Handley Library Ann Tucker McGuire John Weems Mr. Weems

Olive Tablets Promise Bright Skin and Energy

Dr. Edwards Olive Tablets offer a vegetable remedy described as a calomel substitute. They claim to improve color, vitality, and digestion by stimulating the liver and bowels with no dangerous after effects. Sold in 15c 30c and 60c sizes with millions of boxes sold yearly.

Dr. Edwards

Intervention of U S Sought In Great Milk War

Federal intervention was sought in Chicago’s milk strike now in its fourth day as violence rose and milk shipments were disrupted. Meadermoor Dairy Company sought an injunction against two milk associations and asked for U S marshals on milk trucks. Negotiations failed to resume. Pickets blocked highways. 1500 at Walworth Wisconsin dumped 4000 gallons of milk. Woodstock county grand jury opened an inquiry into picketing.

Associated Press Chicago Meadermoor Dairy Company Illinois Wisconsin Indiana John P. Barnes United States Pure Milk Association Walworth Independent Creamery Walworth Woodstock Mhebro

Greenwood Notes from Greenwood Virginia

Sheridan Newcome returns home after visiting daughter Mrs. Harold Pope in New Oxford Pennsylvania. Holmes Carper and daughter June of Winchester stay with Pete and Roy Kern family. John Pennington travels to Yellow Springs West Virginia to visit his mother. William Hammon of Winchester visits cousins Pete and family. Sam Giffin adds a telephone to his home. Elizabeth Giffin improves after grippe. Etta Robinson falls at Mrs Streif home with injuries and rests at home. Maggie Bryant improves toward convalescence.

Greenwood Sheridan Newcome Harold Pope New Oxford Holmes Carper June Winchester Roy Kern John Pennington Yellow Springs W. Va William Hammon Pete Hammon Sam Giffian Elizabeth Giffin

Outlook Favored For Apple Sales In English Markets

F A Motz reports favorable outlook for apples and pears in the United Kingdom for the coming weeks. Arrivals this week total 208000 bushels and 32000 boxes, mostly Canadian apples, with prices and quality variations noted from Liverpool, London, and Washington market quotes.

Outlook Apple Mr. Motz London Motz Washington F. A. Motz England Bureau of Agricultural Economics Department of Agriculture United Kingdom United States South Africa Canada Liverpool California Virginia Nova Scotia Oregon Washington Jonathans

Better Tone Noted In New York Market

In New York market reports a steady demand for box barrel and crate apples with prices closing well supported. Week saw light unloadings and post holiday revival. Exporters note strong European demand and fresh Western box apple interest though fewer fancy export stocks remain. Prices ranged Baldwins 60c to 1.25, Delicious 65c to 1.75, Jonathans 60c to 1. The report ends with Northwest Greenings 60c to 1.50 and McIntosh 75c to 1.75.

New York Rome

Railroads push parity with trucks ahead of Virginia Legislature

The threat of a battle between railroads and highway interests grows as Virginia lawmakers prepare to convene. Railroads seek legislation like Indiana to tax trucks and buses on par with rail, arguing highway carriers pay far less in taxes and tolls. The Virginia Highway Users' Association, based in Richmond, mobilizes support and publishes a members magazine edited by Virginia 8 Morton urging vigilance.

Richmond Virginia Indiana Virginia Highway Users' Association Virginia 8 Morton

Massive removal of 200000 apple trees in Wenatchee district

In Wenatchee Okanogan district during 1933 fully 200000 apple trees were removed with only about 10 percent replanted. Flood damage and water scarcity drove many abandonments while poor soil and varieties also reduced orchard viability. Projected 1934 area likely 1500 acres less, though overall production remains less affected due to marginal orchards.

Wenatchee Wash Wenatchee-Okanogan District

Apple Shipments From Wenatchee Area Hit 1830 Cars by Dec 28

December Wenatchee-Okanogan district apple shipments reached 1 830 cars through December 28, 22 percent of the month’s holdings. Season total stood at 9 148 cars, versus 10 936 a year earlier. Of the season total 832 cars were calls and 700 stored, leaving 7 616 cars actually shipped out.

Wenatchee Wenatchee, Wash Wenatchee-Okanogan

Apple shipments by variety this season

Shipments show 2 642 cars Delicious vs 3 184 last year to date. Winesaps 1 637 up from 1 710. Jonathans 1 520 down from 1 599. Romes 583 up from 552. Staymans 320 down from 395. Spitzenbergs 239 down from 284.

Relief agent completes grade apple transaction in district

A final payment of 50000 dollars for C grade apples bought by County Agent A R Chase for the Federal Surplus Relief Corporation closes a 6000 ton purchase and dehydration, costing 150000 dollars. Growers receive 14 dollars per ton, by products plants 11 dollars per ton, removing low grade fruit raises graded fruit prices and culls rise from 2 to 4.5 dollars per ton.

Wenatchee Wash A. R. Chase Federal Surplus Relief Corporation

Virginia Horticultural Society record timing noted

Staunton Virginia January 9 A Taunting report states the Virginia State Horticultural Society issued a record time report just 23 days after the society’s activities began.

Staunton, Va Virginia State Horticultural Society

Forty Eighth Annual Convention Highlights At Luray

The W. S. Campfield office staff mailed printed stenographic reports to society members after the thirty eighth convention held in Luray on December 7. The 210 page report was reviewed as EB D Nininger praised secretary Campfield for the society's success and dedication.

Apple exports show increase over last year

New York January 9 exports of apples from the United States and Canada for the week ending December 30 totaled 81,046 barrels and 379,955 boxes. Exports to date total 2,648,623 barrels and 5,063,983 boxes, compared with 1,915,595 barrels and 6,343,702 boxes to the same date last year.

New York United States Canada International Apple Association

Miss Jane Reynolds to Return to Philadelphia

Miss Jane Reynolds who has stayed with Miss Jane Mudd at North Cameron street will return to her Philadelphia home later this week.

Jane Reynolds Jane Mudd North Cameron Street Philadelphia

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