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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jan 10, 1936

Page

3

Royal Ascot and Derby described with crowds and customs

The article portrays Ascot as a royal affair with crowds in elaborate dress, stalls selling food, and witnesses to the Ascot Gold Cup while noting the Derby’s more populist character. It also covers social events including Mrs. Emily Beverley Tiffany's wedding to Wallace Tiffany and upcoming talks at Kenmore in Fredericksburg.

Cadogan Square England Latenham Corner Cameronia

Winchester Social Calendar Sees Concerts and Club Meetings

Friday 8 30 p m concert by William Harms at manding auditorium under Winchester National Concert Association. 12 30 p m Lions Club weekly meeting and luncheon at George Washington Hotel. Kiwanis and other meetings listed across the week at George Washington Hotel. 6 45 p m Young Peoples Choir practice. 8 00 p m Winchester Lodge No 867 B P O E meet at Ellis Home. 8 15 p m Grace Lutheran adult choir practice. Thursday 1 00 p m Rotary Club weekly meeting and luncheon. Friday Robert Y Conrad Post American Legion at George Washington Hotel.

William Harms Manding Auditorium Winchester National Concert Association Lions Club George Washington Hotel Kiwanis Club United Brethren Church Winchester Lodge No Ellis Piccadilly and Braddock Grace Taitheran Church Rotary Club Robert Y. Conrad Post American Legion

Baldwin and Derby Day In England At Century Meeting

Mrs. Ward offered a lively Century Club talk on Stanley Baldwin England s prime minister with a long career in crises and reforms. She noted his blunt honesty, retirement ease, and Tory leadership alongside his wife s active maternity service efforts. Mrs Gilpin added a vivid Derby Day portrait focusing on Epsom Downs and pre race preps in 1931.

Baldwin Derby Day England Century Robert M. Ward Century Club Stanley Baldwin Great Britain West End Balfour Asquith Lloyd George Ramsey MacDonald Win Conve Europe Downing Ward Kenneth N. Gilpin Epsom Downs London Earl of Derby

D A R and U D C Plan Joint Luncheon Event

Fort Loudoun Chapter D A R and Turner Ashby Chapter D C plan a joint luncheon on January 20 at Braddock Street Church South Sun day School building. Mrs Willia H Pouch will speak and show pictures of D A R activities at West Point Annapolis and Washington. Lunches at 50 cents a plate.

Fort Loudoun Daughters of the American Revolution Handley, Library Turner Ashby Daughters of the Confederacy Braddock Street Methodist-Episcopal Church South Willia H. Pouch National Society West Point Annapolis Washington Braddock Street

Miss Bettie Hall Weds Paul F. McNeill in Richmond

News reaches that Miss Bettie Hall daughter of Mrs Elizabeth H Hall and the late Rev S O Hall of Richmond Virginia married Mr Paul F McNeill son of Mr John W McNeill and the late Mrs Annie Frost McNeill of McNeill Hardy County West Virginia on December 31 in Richmond. The couple took a short wedding trip and now reside at McNeill where Mr McNeill is a partner in Riverside Poultry Farm. The bride's father formerly served as pastor of the Presby Church at Moorefield.

Bettie Hall Elizabeth Houston Hall S. O. Hall Richmond Paul F. McNeill John W. McNeill Annie Frost McNeill McNeill Hardy County W. Va Riverside Poultry Farm Preses Moorefield

Handley Quartet Will Sing For Golden Rules

The Golden Rule Bible Class of Braddock Street Methodist Episcopal Church South schedules a Sunday morning program featuring a quartet of young men John Hottel George Guthridge Joe Zucker man and Richard Goode The Rev Dr Hubert Sydenstricker will teach the class and expects full attendance Otterbein Guild members plans

Handley Golden Rulers Golden Rule Bible Braddock Street Methodist Episcopal Church South John Hottel George Guthridge Joe Zuckerman Richard Goode Hubert Sydenstricker

Miss Ebersole Weds Edward Butler in Hagerstown Ceremony

Miss Mabel Katherine Ebersole married Edward Bryant Butler on December 28 in Hagerstown Maryland. The Rev Menser officiated at United Brethren Church ceremony. The bride, daughter of Mrs C Ebersole and the late Charles A Ebersole, recently finished Stephens City High School class of 1929 and worked at the Palace Theatre. Butler, son of Mr and Mrs William Butler of Loudoun County, is employed by Martinsburg Steam Laundry. After the ceremony the couple traveled to Harrisburg for a short wedding trip. Meanwhile Mr and Mrs Dayton O Rear welcomed a son Charles Edward January 2 in Memorial Hospital. Mrs O Rear is the former Levelda Williams, daughter of Mr and Mrs Martin Williams of this city. Williams works at National Fruit Product Company. They reside on Morningside Drive and have a younger daughter.

Mabel Katherine Ebersole Edward Bryant Butler Hagerstown Menser United Brethren Church C. Ebersole Charles A. Ebersole Stephens City High Palace Theatre Buttler William Butler Loudoun County Marttinsbore Steam Laundry Harrisburg Dayton O’rear Charles Edward Memorial Hospital O’rear Levelda Williams Martin Williams Williams National Fruit Product Company Morningside Drive

Staunton hosts Shenandoah Valley Inc annual meeting

Messrs Eugene Branch manager of the George Washington Hotel and Andrew Bell secretary of the Winchester Chamber of Commerce attend the Shenandoah Valley Inc annual meeting in Staunton at 11 o'clock at the Stonewall Jackson Hotel.

Messrs Eugene Branch George Washington Hotel Andrew Bell Winchester Chamber of Commerce Staunton Shenandoah Valley, Inc Stonewall Jackson Hotel

McAboys Host Turkey Dinner in Baltimore Sunset Drive Visit

Mr and Mrs W B McAboy hosted a turkey dinner in Baltimore at their Sunset Drive home with guests including Mr and Mrs J P Stine and nephews Jack and Harry McAboy. The report lists social visits and local events from the community.

W. B. McAboy J. P. Stine J. M. McAboy Jack Harry McAboy Baltimore Sunset Drive Will White Mozelle Mattaray Gladys Henkel Lamp

Fourth victim recovered as Pendleton town hall blast toll rises

Irvin Taylor, Pendleton tool-maker, found among wreckage after a gas explosion at the town hall. Four dead, thirteen injured as firemen from Anderson battled flames and rescued others. Among victims were Frank Wapienik of East Chicago and several transients.

Pendleton Ind Pendleton Town Hall Irvin Taylor Maral Garland Brookbank Anderson Frank Wapienik Chicago State Reformatory Marshall Brookbank Ernest Bratton

Red Cross Chapter Names New Executive Secretary

The Winchester Frederick Chapter of the Red Cross held its first meeting under Miss Frances Kerr who succeeded Mrs. Bertha Hicks as executive secretary on January 1. The executive committee conducted routine business and prepared an itemized list of missing papers.

Winchester- Frederick The Red Cross Frances Kerr Bertha Hicks

Job Bureau To Be Operated By Welfare Office

The city welfare department will run a job placement bureau to connect job seekers with employers. Miss Nah Keating, the welfare superintendent, outlined a card index system to match openings with applicants and reduce relief burdens, asking those in need to contact the welfare office at 1243.

Welfare Office

Flowers To Be Used On Hats For Women

New York January 10 hat designer Lil ly Dache unveils spring styles including hats with a straight up hyacinth stalk, violets front and back, and a daisy swing over one ear. She notes men will adapt to the humor of the hats as women embrace the playful fashion.

New York Lilly Dache

Three Winchester Banks Set Stockholders Meetings Jan 14

Three local Winchester banks will hold stockholders meetings next Tuesday morning to elect directors for the ensuing year, as announced to owners of the banks' capital stock.

Winchester

Banks Hold Elections And Meeting In April

The Shenandoah Valley National Bank, Palmer Merchants National Bank Trust Company, and Commercial and Savings Bank hold elections that day in observance. The Union Bank of Miotra will hold its annual stockholders meeting on April 30.

Shenandoah Valley National Bank Palmers Merchants National Bank Trust Company The Commercial and Savings Bank Union Bank of Mi Otra

Mrs Jacob Baker Returns From Holiday Visit

Mrs. Jacob Baker returns to her home after spending the holidays with daughter Mrs. John Tweedy in Baltimore Maryland and with other relatives in Easton Maryland.

Jacob Baker John Tweedy Baltimore Easton

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Emily Beverley W. N. Tiffany Emily Virginia Tiffany Beverley May N. Fletcher Warrenton Currell Elgin Tiffany Wallace Newton Tiffany Hunton Tiffany Manassas Julian Lake Warrenton Presbyterian Church R. Carter Beverley Goucher College Tiffany Whitney, N. C Washington and Lee University Pi Kappa Fraternity Phi Delta Phi Phi Beta Kappa Kenmore John Garland Pollard Virginia Museum of Fine Arts LeRoy Hodges Virginia State Chamber of Commerce Thomas C. Colt, Jr Historic Fredericksburg Pollard Virginia Ridgeley White Mr. White H. R. Kern, Jr Michael Steck, Jr H. F. Byrd, Jr Philip Glaize H. K. Benham Donald Weems John Scully Prank Hack Dely Karpfen Germany Florida Earl L. Mason Hollywood Fla Atlantic Life Insurance Company Mason Knox Cruise Margaret L Hodgson Noxzema Brooks’ Pharmacy Otterbein Guild Otterbein Guild of the United Sareen Frances Chapman North Cameron Street Evelyn Barrett Ruth Ann Anderson Virginia Conference of the United Brethers Church Miss Robinson Girls’ Athletic Association Piccadilly Street Opal Robinson Mary Sullivan Salome Crisman Emily Sanford Aaa Lovett Loudoun St Mabel Ebersole Mr. Butler Mrs Messrs. Branch and Bell Stine’s Chapel Emmett Dettra Albin Bertha Stine Frederick County Frederick County Teachers’ Association County Court House Paul E. Behrens Episcopal Parish Wagner William B. Wagner North Braddock Street H. Clay deGrange United Brethren Young People’s Choir Braddock Street Methodist Church Bryant Clem N. Cameron Lovett Brothers N. Loudoun St Tavenner’s Wollgeia Member Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation Millwood Ave V. R. Prince Mar Crystal Monty Miles Music Co S. Loudoun St N. Loudoun &T Commercial & Savings Bank E. Gerrard St Underwood Winchester Furniture Co Main St Palm Beach Chick Hi Amergan Big Joe R. M. Swimley East Geo. Washington Hotel
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