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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jan 12, 1933
Page
3
Mr Bond of this city and Messrs Howell Walker and Al lend Bond are mentioned in a cryptic wedding notice. The fragmentary text implies a marriage announcement or social notice linked to local residents.
Friday 12 30 p m weekly meeting of American Legion Post at Washington Hotel. 7 00 p m regular weekly meeting and practice of young people's choir at Braddock Street Methodist Episcopal Church. 7 30 p m rehearsal of Music Club at Mrs Frank L Buckley 23 South Stewart Street for first concert. Tuesday 2 30 p m Lions Club luncheon at George Washington Hotel. 7 30 p m basketball practice of Girls Athletic Association at Handley High School gym. Wednesday 12 45 p m Kiwanis Club luncheon at George Washington Hotel. 6 45 p m young people's choir practice at United Brethren Church. 8 30 p m adult choir at Race Lutheran Church. Thursday 1 00 p m Rotary Club meeting at George
A Winchester social event honors Mrs Philip Small of Martinsburg, formerly Miss Lucy Dean. The Girls Athletic Association club room hosted a pink and white themed bridge party with five tables, gifts, and refreshments. Prizes went to Mrs Cramer Lycett, Miss Helen Crisman, and Mrs Small. Guests included numerous local residents and visitors. An engagement of Miss Margaret E Houseman to Mr John Lupton Bond is announced with family details provided.
Mr Hatfield suffered a skull fracture when thrown from his motorcycle onto a hard road about ten miles west of Winchester. His condition remains serious but shows gradual improvement. doctors hopeful for recovery. Local social notes follow including family visits and community events.
The American Weekly serial portrays a lover's death by his own act threatening the career of a Paris idol as the Sunday Herald section previews the next installment.
Mrs H D Flood and daughter travel to Shade for care at a four ele hospital. Mrs Burr Powell Harrison, ill at South Wall Street home, shows slow improvement and is out of danger. Esther Norton leaves Braddock Street for research in N ., to visit her brother-in-law’s home. Braddock Street Methodist Church choir to meet tomorrow at 7 pm.
A Richmond plan urged all work relief workers to plant gardens to provide food for their families as relief funds may not be renewed. Arthur W. Jameson, chair of the state emergency relief committee, outlined a program to secure county committee support and coordinate with Virginia Tech Extension Division. He noted about 50 000 workers on staggered two week cycles and urged linking relief to self help through garden production. He asked for a simple garden program from Extension and suggested relief work may depend on participation.
We thank everyone for kindness and sympathy after the sudden death of Miss Sarah Whisson. Appreciation goes to those who offered deeds and assistance. Floral tributes and visits were deeply appreciated by Miss Nealie Whig, Harry M. Selbright Sr., and William Whisson.
Dr Logan Clendening discusses early sex prediction methods and a chemical test, the Aschhelm Zondek test, used on expectant mothers to hint at baby’s sex. He notes 66 percent accuracy and cites a twin case. Evitor’s Note advertises six pamphlets by Dr Clendening with low cost mailed copies.
Washington column by Charles P. Btckart argues that cutting manufacturers' prices to farmer levels is near impossible. It cites tariff shelter for industry, anti trust limits, and global demand as factors, noting the farmer's limited price control and reliance on foreign markets. It mentions Senator Howell and Francis J. Clair discussing tariff effects and a 40 year shift from free land.
Star Gary Cooper headlines the Paramount picture If I Had A Million showing at the Capitol Theatre this Saturday January 14. The article promises full cast details and highlights the glittering star lineup in a classic film card tease.
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