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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jan 12, 1935

Page

3

Rest neighborhood aids needy children and dental work noted

A county child welfare committee meeting in City Hall reported a successful program funded by a local card party. A tonsil operation was performed for a child unable to attend school, shoes were purchased for needy children, and a $50 Park Association gift helped footwear needs. Dental work in county schools was generously donated by local dentists. The Rest neighborhood hopes other county groups imitate the charity efforts in their own areas.

Public Welfare Board James A. Case C. C. Light Winchester

Mrs. Rosenbaum Sails for European Tour from Newport News

Mrs. Nathan Rosenbaum of Newport News sails from New York on the Majestic for an open ended European tour landing in London and visiting Paris and other major sites. She attends farewell socials with gifts and is joined by a Newport News companion as Mrs. Jack Wilkins sees her off at the Commodore Hotel.

Nathan Rosenbaum Newport News Jack Wilkins New York Majestic Europe London Paris Rosenbaum

Social calendar highlights church and club meetings

Sunday 7 00 pm Epworth League program at Round Hill Methodist Church. 8 00 pm McKinley Chapter Eastern Star at Farmers and Merchants National Bank building. Tuesday 12 30 pm Lions Club luncheon at George Washington Hotel. 8 00 pm Modern Woodmen Camp 15 510 at North Loudoun street. Wednesday 12 30 pm Kiwanis at George Washington Hotel. 8 00 pm Winchester Lodge Elks. 8 15 pm Grace Lutheran Adult Choir practice. Thursday 12 45 pm Rotary Club luncheon at George Washington Hotel. Friday 12 30 pm American Legion meeting at George Washington Hotel.

Epworth League Round Hill Methodist Episcopal Church McKinley Chapter Order of the Eastern Star Farmers and Merchants National Bank and Trust Company Lions Club George Washington Hotel Modern Woodmen of America North Loudoun Street Kiwanis Club Winchester Lodge Benevolent Order of Elks Grace Lutheran Church Rotary Club American Legion

Fort Loudoun DAR meets at Handley Library. dinner plans set

The Fort Loudoun chapter DAR held a regular meeting in the Handley Library director's room due to a illness at the hostess home. The February 6 meeting time was set for 3 o'clock and will be hosted at Mrs. William Richards' home. A committee led by Mrs. Frank Crawford and including several members will finalize arrangements for a George Washington birthday dinner.

Fort Loudoun Handley Library William Richards George Washington Frank Crawford Lucy Kurtz Harold Brown W. W. Glass C. P. McVicar Wilbur Krise F. J. Marshall May Griffin D. J. Howard M. Stretchberry

Scout Leaders Elect Monday at Winchester Frederick County

Election of officers for the Winchester and Frederick County administrative center of the Boy Scouts of America for 1935 will be held at 8 30 o clock at the Lutheran Church Monday January 14 after the close of the evening union service week of prayer All scoutmasters assistants troop committeemen and officers and members of the administrative center committees are requested to be present John S Scully Jr will preside as chairman A nominating committee of Eugene B Cooper and C Vernon Eddy appointed by Mr Scully will have nominations for consideration Any contributors to Scouting will be welcome to attend this meeting and have a voice in its affairs.

Winchester Frederick County Boy Scouts of America Lutheran Church John S. Scully, Jr Eugene B. Cooper C. Vernon Eddy

Compensation Hearing Jan 24 Set In Winchester

Information from W F Bursey secretary of the Department of Workmen s Compensation shows hearings will be held by his commission in Winchester on January 24 at 3 30 o clock Several cases are scheduled to be heard according to his letter.

W. F. Bursey Department of Workmen's Compensation Winchester

East Central Fruit Growers Meeting Notes Loans

A statement presented at the East Central Fruit Growers Production Association meeting in Hagerstown Maryland clarified that loans issued by the society totaled 110 million dollars. The misprint in the report read differently but the correct figure is 110,000,000.

East-Central Fruit Growers’ Production Association Hagerstown

Death summons comes at night to Mrs Farley

Funeral services were held yesterday at Auburndale Massachusetts for Mrs Helen Judd Farley widow of Arthur C Parley and mother of Mrs William P Massey of Amherst Street whose death occurred about 1 o clock last Wednesday morning She had been in declining health and her death was not unexpected Survivors include four children nine grandchildren and siblings in Honolulu The Boston Evening Transcript notes she was born May 5 1862 at Kualoa Oahu and was a member of the D A R and active in Red Cross and church work.

Auburndale Mass Helen Judd Farley Arthur C. Parley William P. Massey Amherst Street and Massey Hawaii Boston Evening Transcript Arthur C. Farley Helen Judd Judd Kualoa Oahu Charles Hastings Judd Honolulu Emily C. Cutts Portsmouth N. H Gerrett P. Judd Miss Newhall Boston Mr. Farley Kala‘kaua Europe King's ‘Palace Lucy Jackson Boston Women’s City Club Review Club of Red Cross

Harper Shop Celebrates Tenth Anniversary in Rochester

Mrs Theresa Owen Smith founder and owner marks ten years of Harper Method Shop at the George Washington Hotel building. She now employs four operators and oversees a growing network linked to the Harper Method enterprise begun by Miss M M Harper in Rochester, New York.

Harper Method Shop Theresa Owen Smith Enterprise George Washington Hotel Smith Frances Carver Mrs. Smith Harper Europe Miss Harper

Settings And Costumes For Minstrel Monarchs Show

The Lions Club charity benefit Minstrel Monarchs at Capitol Theatre on January 17 and 18 announced that all parts and dancing specialties are filled and the program is printed. Costumes and scenery arrived, with over 150 outfits needed for 16 scenes and special scenery and electrical effects. Amplifiers will enhance ballad and blues solos for the minstrel chorus. More than 40 male voices form the School of Fun. Reserved seats go on sale Monday at 10 o'clock at L. R. Smith's.

Minstrel Monarchs Lions’ Club Capitol Theatre Winchester School of Fun L. R. Smith

Brooks' Pharmacy Boosters Lions Show Minstrel Monarch

A fragment notes an event titled Minstrel Monarch by the Brooks' Pharmacy Boosters Lions, scheduled for January 17 and 18. The text mentions Good Old Butter Pep ice cream and delivery by phone 1766.

Brooks’ Pharmacy Boosters Lions Show Minstrel Monarch

Demonstrations For Next Week Announced

Miss Elizabeth Farrar home demonstration agent outlines next week’s work with 4-H clubs and adult groups. Daily activities include meetings, demonstrations on kitchens cereals and breakfasts, chair seating reseating, and office or field work across Gore Stephens City Middletown Round Hill Mount Williams Branson and Gainesboro areas. All women and youths are invited to attend.

Elizabeth Farrar Farrar Winchester Middletown Home Gore Stephens City North Frederick Ruth Smith Gainesboro Mount Williams Mt. Williams Round Hill Grover Carper Hilda Cather Branson 4-H Club Jimmy Huyett Bryarly

Death of Mrs. Mary Ella Lovett Jefferson of Winchester

Mrs. Mary Ella Lovett Jefferson, longtime resident of Winchester and member of a prominent Frederick County colored family, died at 4 p.m. after a weeklong pneumonia illness at 719 South Loudoun Street. She is survived by her husband Edward Jefferson two sisters Ida Brown and Anna Johnson two brothers Lincoln and Robert Watson seven nephews and other relatives. Funeral 3 p.m. Monday at John Mann Methodist Church with Rev. J W Dockett officiating and burial in Orrick Cemetery.

Mary Ella Lovett Jefferson Frederick County Winchester South Loudoun Street Benjamin and Eveline Watson Gainesboro Edward Jefferson Ida Brown Anna Johnson Ardmore

Mr Glass To Teach Sunday Class at Copal Church

W. W. Glass Jr will teach the Young Christians' Class at the Copal Church South Sunday School at 10 o'clock Sunday morning. Members are urged to attend and others are welcome.

W. W. Glass, Jr Braddock Street Methodist Episcopal Church, South Mr. Glass

Mrs. Cora Snarr Seeks a Divorce Suit filed for partial divorce

Mrs. Cora A. Snarr of this county files suit for partial divorce from husband Benjamin B. Snarr, Strasburg address given, charging abandonment desertion and cruelty.

Cora Snarr Cora A. Snarr Benjamin B. Snarr Strasburg

Greatly Reduced Shoes Offer with Health Features

Greatly Reduced opportunity to buy high quality shoes at real savings. Several pairs available with smart versions of popular styles. Pumps and ties offered in a variety of leathers, many with scientific health features.

City Pastors Lead Week of Prayer at Grace Lutheran Church

The Winchester Ministerial Association urges residents to join nightly services at Grace Lutheran Church with two Sunday sessions at Christ Episcopal and Loudoun Street Presbyterian churches. Theme Christ likeness Today with topics on faith love prayer and attitudes led by pastors and doctors across the week. The event aims to seek guidance from Jesus Christ and reinforce community unity.

Winchester Grace Lutheran Church Jesus Christ Christ Episcopal Church Loudoun Street Presbyterian Church William F. Vege W. L. Dutley

California Apples Arrive for Frederick Grower

California big apples reach Frederick county grower Phil H. Gold from his old friend Thomas F. Sager, former.

California Phil H. Gold Frederick County Thomas F. Sager

Rev Senger Added to County Preaching Series

An error in the Frederick County Ministerial Association notice omitted Rev. Franklin G. Senger. His 8 o'clock Monday schedule includes Bethel Lutheran Brucetown Methodist Gallilee Christian Gore Union Kernstown Presbyterian Paxton's Chapel Pleasant Valley United Brethren and Greenway United Brethren with sermon titles such as The Meaning of Pentecost and The Church Relating Itself to the Needs of Its Day.

Frederick County Paxton W. L. Riggleman Pleasant Valley United Brethren J. D. Russell

Pentecost Rediscovered Activity Noted at Middletown Church

The Middletown Methodist reports a sermon by Rev. P. Saunders titled The Dynamic Pentecost Rediscovered. The address outlines renewed energy and spiritual emphasis within the congregation, highlighting renewal themes and Pentecost's contemporary relevance.

Middletown Methodist Rev P. Saunders

Stephens City Lutheran Rev Franklin G Senger obituary notice

Reverend Franklin G Senger of Stephens City Lutheran church passed away after a long illness. He served the community with dedication, conducting services and guiding parishioners through many years of faith and service. Funeral arrangements were announced by the church office.

Stephens City Lutheran Franklin G. Senger God

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Dane J. H. Light Margaret Collins Denny Braddock Street Methodist Episcopal Church D. O Leaderback Episcopalians Section B Illinois Martinsburg W. Va O. C. Holliday Veterans’ Hospital Washington, D.C Valley Pike M. E. Holliday Cumberland Sidney Edmonds St. James’ School Stuart H. Edmonds West Leicester Street Huntsberry Mrs. Farley Auburndale, Mass Harper Shop Lovett Brothers N. Loudoun St C. H. Anderson Robert B. Nelson Ivan R. Smith L. A. Thomas F. C. Senger S. L. Flickinger Emerson Rohart E. B. McGukin W. M. Brashears Hubert Sydenstricker George W. Stover E. T. Clark Prederick County Ettersburg Calif Etterburg Burbank Sager West Virginia Mr. Senger Shenandoah Valley National Bank B. & C. Baking Company C. Douglas Brown J. Clayton Cochran Lions Charity Fund Lions L. R. Smith, Inc N. Loudoun The Smith’s Lions’ Charity Fund Loudoun Just R. M. Swimley Underwood WJZ Joe Penner the Bakers Hamman’s Dollar Store
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