Social Calendar Highlights Weekly Winchester Events
The social calendar lists the week’s gatherings at George Washington Hotel and local venues. Activities include Lions Club lunch, Civic day at Handley Library, Willliams Harms concert, Kiwanis luncheon, Young People’s Choir practice, Winchester Lodge meeting, adult choir rehearsals, Rotary Club luncheon, and various club meetings around West Piccadilly Street and surrounding venues.
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West Piccadl Street
Otterem Guild
Frances Chapman
North Cameron Street
Magtar
Robert
Conrad Post
American Legion
George Washington Hotel
Megling
Civic Oat
Handley Libr
Williams Harms
Handley Auditoria
Winchester National Concert Sociation
Ealy
Haneheen
Lions Club
Kiwanis Club
George = Washington Hotel
United Brethren Church
Winchester Lodge
B. P
Elks Home
Piccadilly
Braddock
Grace Lutheran Church
Rotary Clvic
Mrs Henry Gilpin Gifts To The Little Theatre Drive
Mrs Henry Gilpin of South Washington street donated a substantial check to The Little Theatre fund in a spontaneous response to the current membership drive and 1936 program. Her letter to Miss Anne Brooke Kern expressed appreciation for the theatre’s community role and youth involvement.
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Henry Gilpin
South Washington Street
Little Theatre Fund
Little Theatre
Hold Funeral of Miss Brown
The funeral of Miss Emma Susan Brown who died at her home on North Washington street Tuesday morning was conducted at 11 o'clock this morning from the Lutheran church of which she was a life long member. The pastor Reverend Dr Luther A Thomas officiated. Burial followed in the family lot in Mount Hebron cemetery. Pallbearers were W A Baker W Nelson Page W C Miller W Rea Miller Edwin F Brown and H W Brown.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Emma Susan Brown
North Washington Street
Lutheran Church
Luther A. Thomas
Mount Hebron Cemetery
W. A. Baker
W. Nelson Page
W. C Miller
W. Rea Miller
Edwin F Brown
H. W. Brown
Preliminary hearing postponed for Dewey Speilman
The preliminary hearing set for this afternoon for Dewey Speilman, tied to the Christmas night dynamiting of Ray Calvert’s Chevrolet, is postponed to next Wednesday January 15 at 1 30 due to illness among witnesses. Georgia Wierman returns from Florida. Congressman A Willis Robertson and secretary P Menefee hosted Jackson Day dinner guests on South Washington Street. Clarence Lee recovers after a finger injury at the Virginia Woolen Company mill.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dewey Speilman
Speilman
Ray Calvert
A. Willis Robertson
P. Menefee
Burr P. Harrison
South Washington Street
Mr. Robertson
Clarence Lee
Virginia Woolen Company
Ties Up Election Mayorless Cincinnati City Council
The city awaits the recovery of Rev Herbert S. Bigelow from injuries after a fall in his office. Bigelow leads the independent block and holds the balance of power in Cincinnati’s nine member city council. He blocked a mayoral election by voting for himself after Republicans and charterites refused to name him chairman or member of the utilities committee amid the city manager system.
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Cincinnati
Herbert S. Bigelow
Charterites
Important Utilities Committee
Compromised League Aid Seen In British War Effort
Testimony in a treaty era inquiry shows Britain apparently used American arms plants with J P Morgan, Lamont leading questions as investigators argue Allied finance and war material flowed through U S. Roosevelt campaign rhetoric at Jackson Day dinner sparks bipartisan debate as Republicans challenge his Congress address.
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United States
J. P. Morgan
Thomas W. Lamont
Britain
Morgan
British War Council
Democratic Party
Roosevelt
Congress
Pri
Reform Party Campaign Call Across Ideals and Progress
The President urged organizing all supporters who back progress and ideals as the party formally opened its 1936 campaign. He referenced IAAAES and the majority and minority opinions of the court, noting their impact on American lives moving forward.
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Vilege and
Greed
Iaaaes
$25 000 Awarded To Improve Airport
The Bureau of Air Commerce has approved a $25,000 airport improvement project for Shepherd Field near Martinsburg West Virginia. The field will receive half of the requested funds and night flying lights were dropped from the plan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Martinsburg
W. Va
Bureau of Air Commerce
Washington
Shepherd Field
Some Products Not Affected By Court Rule
RICHMOND Va Jan 9 C H Edwards chief of the processing tax division of the Virginia collector of internal revenue s office said he had notified tobacco warehouse men and cotton ginners that collections from them are not affected by the invalidation of Neither the Kerr Smith tobacco act nor the Bankhead cotton act was directly affected by the Supreme Court s decision linking the agriculture adjustment act Likewise said Mr Edwards the Warren potato act remains unaffected
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richmond
C. H. Edwards
Virginia Collector of Internal Revenue
Supreme Court
Mr. Edwards
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Lee
Stratford
atsStratsford Hall
Robert E. Lee
W. N.chinh
Hague
Westmoreland County
Robert E
Major House
S. Porter House
Georgetown
Tur
Charles M. Hammett
Mufor House
G. R. Cooper, Harnden and Company
England
Scotland
C. M. Gardiner
C M. Gardiner
White Post
Ellen Gould Gallimer
Cecil Cadwallader
Washington, D. C
Frederick
Cadwallader
Holmes Cadwallader
Miss Cooper
Ethel Cooper
Grover C. Cooper
North
Cameron Street
Harrisonburg State Teachers
Mrs
George Petley
New Jersey
George BE. Petley
Glen Ridge
N. J
Violet Westervelt Connell
Mont Clair
N J
Robert DeCamp
Livingston
DeCamp
Mr. Petley
Baltrusol Golf Club
Short Hills
Petley
Winchester
Kernstown
Milton Swartz
Russell Swartz
Richmond Hospital
Walter Swartz
Highland Avenue
Memorial Hospital
Federated Council
Federated Council of Church Women
Handley Library
Civic League
Herbert S. Larrick
H. B. McCormac
Stewart O. Elting
R. T. Barton
John Unger
Cumberland, Md
South
Baltimore Street
Joseph Wright
The
Teachers’ College
Lucille Webber
M. Evelyn Webber
Harrisonburg State Teachers’ College
Emma Dunbar
Aeolian Club
Margaret Dent
Tuxedo Park
N. ¥. Miss Webber
Alpha Rho Delta
Bertz
Clara Fultz Bentz
West Boscawen Street
Gemands Lt
West-King Street
Bentz
M. W. Hoffman
Parkway
Marjorie Atwell
Thorrisonburc
Margaret L
Hodgson
Brooks’ Pharmacy
Perry
Virginia Assembly
Cae
Virginia General Assembly
Peery
General Assembly
Associated Press
Ashton Dovell
Virginia House of Delegates
Roanoke
Brown
Miss Brown
Georgia Wierman
Florida
County
Tavenner's
N. Loudoun St
Justice Roberts
U '8. Supreme Court
Owen J. Roberts
Roberts
Philadelphia
University of Pennsylvania
U. S
Coolidge
Virginia
Shenandoah Valley National Bank
Member
Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation
Commercial & Savings Bank
E. Gerrard St
Drexel
Oxford
Selby Arch Preserver Sale
Lovett Bros
N. Main St
Underwood
N. Loudoun
Winchester Furniture Co
Lovett’s
Loudoun St
R. M. Swimley
East Geo. Washington Hotel
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