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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jan 14, 1938

Page

8

Social Calendar Highlights Friday and Saturday

Friday features a 1 00 luncheon of the R Y Conrad Post American Legion at the George Washington Hotel a 3 30 Federated Council of Church Women meeting at Handley Library a 3 30 Girl Scout Council session at 407 South Stewart Street a 3 30 and 7 30 Elks Club Minstrel Show rehearsal at the hotel and a 7 30 Pianoforte Club gathering on Down Street A study group meeting is planned at Miss Mildred Jones home on South Lou Saturday lists a 3 00 AA U W monthly meeting at Mrs Loring Woore s home Clearbrook

R. Y. Conrad Post American Legion George Washington Hotel Federated Council of Church Women Handley Library Girl Scout Council J. A. Richard South Stewart Street Elks Club Montpian Club Down Street Hly Mildred Jones South Lou

Social function honors state leaders at Executive Mansion

Governor Peery and Mrs. Peery hosted a reception for General Assembly members and state officials at the Executive Mansion. Attendees included Governor elect James Price, several congressmen, Justices, and the new Senate president pro tempore, with plans noted for Beta Sigma Phi and local social updates.

General Assembly George C. Peery Executis Peery James H. Price Dave E. Satterfield Satterfield P. H. Drewry Drewry Petersburg Norman Hamilton Hamilton Portsmouth Preston W. Campbell Abingdon Ashton Dovell Dovell Williamsburg Saxon W. Holt Holt Thomas G. Burch Martinsville Peery’s Herbert B. Gregory Gregory Roanoke C. Vernon Spratley Hampton John W. Evereston Norfolk George L. Browning A. L. Bivins Bivins Newport News Henry T. Wickham Wickham Hickory Hill Ashland

Mrs Rhodes Discharged After Adenectomy at Memorial

Mrs William Rhodes of Warrenton was discharged from Memorial Hospital after an appendectomy. Mr and Mrs M H Rhodes of Middletown accompanied their son and daughter in law to their home.

William Rhodes Warrenton Memorial Hospital M. H Rhodes Middletown Edward D. Mitchell Salisbury, Md Joseph Kalbuch West Leicester Street

Strassburg skating crowd joins dance of local social set

Among others who have been enjoying roller skating at Stras-Rote recently are Miss Esther Linaburg Miss Marie Fisher Miss Dorothy Bauserman Miss Nellie Long Miss Ruby Landake Miss Helen Long Mr William Gordon Mr Clyde Linaburg Mr James Rinker Mr Thomas Cooper Mr Charles Carper and Mr Harry Kerns. Mr and Mrs J L Walker announce the marriage of their daughter Jessie C Walker to Gordon A Custer performed in Hagerstown Maryland January 10. Mrs Delmar Robinson undergoes appendix operation and shows improvement. Miss Reba Snarr to host skating party at the new Strasburg rink tomorrow afternoon. Miss Mary Robinson and Mrs George Dieckman depart for Florida by car.

Stras- Rote Esther Linaburg Marie Fisher Dorothy Bauserman Nellie Long Ruby Landake Helen Long William Gordon Clyde Linaburg James Rinker Thomas Cooper Charles Carper Harry Kerns J. L. Walker Jessie C. Walker Gordon A. Custer A. D. Custer Hagerstown Frank G. Mintzer United Brethren Parsonage Reba Snarr George Snarr South Stewart Street Strasburg

Modern Etiquette Q and A on manners and salutation

Advice column reply discussing tasteful behavior after a mother's death and social invitations. It covers postponing clubbing for three months and the proper salutation to the Chief Justice, noting Sunday night dinners are neither popular nor fashionable.

New Testament Red Letter Edition Offered by Information Bureau

Advertisement from The Winchester Evening Star promotes a red letter edition Bible with supplementary material including gospel harmony Bible history named trees waters mountains musical instruments and birds. 254 pages bound in a black cover and available for 20 cents plus handling. Enclose twenty cents with name city street state for delivery via the Information Bureau director Washington DC.

Front Royal Social Notes Move Through Town

Front Royal residents and visitors are listed with travel plans, family visits, and illnesses. Names include Lee Berry from Luray, Warren Whit side, J N Eubank, W R Thompson, Lena Barman, Erma Kline, Edward Shotwell, B V Atwood, his daughter, William Johnston, Lyle Rohr, Stephen Boyd, Frank Clark, Garland Kerfoot, Gene Updike, Catherine Carter, Bobby Von Beck, and local churches mentioned. Several trips to Washington and Richmond are noted along with minor health updates and a church school note.

Dr Homer H Sherman Works Across States This Week

Dr Homer H Sherman spends the week in Martinsburg West Virginia teaching at a Christian Training School. He plans to attend the opening of the Washington Christian Workers School at Mt Vernon Place Church. He will travel to Richmond on Monday and Rev C A York sails Sunday for Waldorf Maryland.

Front Royal Homer H. Sherman Martinsburg W. Va Methodist Church

Band Scores A Hit At Front Royal

Front Royal January 14 concert by the Junior and Senior high school bands at the high school auditorium drew 500 enthusiastic attendees. The Senior Band was recalled for encores, and the program featured The Sunny South by J. Bodé Walt Lamp and Sousa’s El Capitan.

Front Royal John F. Victor J. Bodewalt Lamp Sousa

Green predicts return of CIO to its group

William Green, president of the AFL, says rank and file pressure will restore the CIO to its former vigor. He spoke at a dinner for Robert J. Watt in Boston, asserting that autocratic restraint has alienated strong unions and that leaders are chafing under it.

Green Boston William Green American Federation of Labor Committee For Industrial Organization Robert J. Watt Bay State

Labor movement clash hurts labor cause say Dubinsky

David Dubinsky president of the CIO affiliated International Ladies' Garment Workers' Union argued this week that CIO antagonism to the AFL is harming the labor cause as a whole.

United Labor Movement David Dubinsky CIO International Ladies’ Garment Workers’ Union

Union split prompts call to reunite movement

Green stated the interest lies in the return to unite labor factions. He said the rank and file will convince them to go and reunite our movement with A F L and C I O affiliations.

Green

Radio Schedule Highlights and Guest Lineup

A detailed 1950s radio listing lists nightly program blocks across WEAF WOR WABC and others. It includes shows like Road of Life Dick Tracy Little Orphan Annie The Lone Ranger and Hollywood Hotel with star names and sketches. The guide shows times from 4:30 p.m. to 2 a.m. with various news music and variety programs and guest performers.

WEAF Roger Williams Johnson The Goldbergs Road of Life WOR WABC Allan Roy Dafoe Dick Tracy W. H. Corwith National Radio Committee of the American Legion Auxiliary WJZ Nell Wabc Press-Radio News Charlotta Charlie Chan Don Winslow Navy Mary Sothern Jack Armstrong Wjz—Rakey Orchestra Dorothy Gordon Red Star Rangers Tom Mann Wabc—Hilltop Uncle Don Marek Weber Margaret Daum Weaf—Press Wabc—Press Albert Hunter Watkin Raymond Swing Lowell Thomas Betty Grable John Payne Amos Andy Stan Lomax Mary Small Jack Fulton Franklyn MacCormack Uncle Ezra Answer Man Karl Reiland Hendrik Willem van Loon Lum Abner Craig Matthews Boake Carter Lucille Manners Ross Graham Bourdon Orchestra Arthur Godfrey Grand Central Station Hammerstein Music Hall Charioteers Dale Carnegie Paul Whiteman Oliva Wakefield Connie Boswell Johnny Mercer Lyman Gabriel Heatter Nola Day Hollywood Hotel Dick Powell Rosemary Lane Hugh Herbert Frances Langford Jerry Cooper Ann Jamison Ken Niles Paige Arden Linton Wells Dorsey Lee Tremayne Jimmy Fidler Symphony Orchestra Alice Faye Alice Brady Don Ameche Tyrone Power

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Gov Mrs. Peery Beta Sigma Phi Rodney Sirbaugh West Boscawen Street Sirbaugh Ters. L. B. Ressigue W. P. Masseys Alabama Wiliam P. Massey Fairhope Ala Schuyler Woodruff Col. Woodruff United States Army Shreveport Masseys C. F. Massey John Campbell Gray Gables Inn Mrs. Rhodes Jessie Walker G. A. Custer Delmar Robinson Winchester Memorial Hospital Edward Butler H. K. Russell W. A Baker John M. Steck Clarke County Market Street Woman's Foreign Missionary Society of the Chuch Fred Glaize New York Fred L. Glaize, Sr New York City Robert Daley Henry B. Gilpin L. M. Allen Washington, D. C McIilwee Lynwood Hammond Margaret Collins Denny Comrade Bible Braddock Street M. E. Church Wm. H. McIlwee Edith Miller Edinburg Gretna Patton Faye Patton Otterbein Men's United Brethren Church Misses Patton Sadie Hamrick John Downing B. B. Dutton South Washington Street B P. Harrison Birdie Hill South Boston W. F. Bennett Valley Avenue Alexander Lyons J. Howard Cather Lyons Youngstown Florida Claude Grove Lawrence Pannett Pannett R. L. Pannett Cumbeland G. E. Clem Pannnett Jessie Markwood South Braddock Street Betty Riley Robert Riley George Resseguie Ray Robinson J. B. Vanersdale June Madeline Vanersdale Berkeley Springs Nannie C. Creswell South Kent Street Margaret L. Hodgson Roberta Lee Supreme Court Consumers Coal CO Eleanor Goguen U. S Lynn Mass United States New Winchester Evening Star Information Bureau Frederick J. Haskin Front Royal and Warren County News Telephone Front Lovel North Branch Lee Berry Luray Col Mrs Warren W. Whitside J. N. Eubank Richmond Mrs. W .R. Thompson Janake Carl Thompson Washington Lena Barman Erma Kline Keezletown Edward Shotwell B. V. Atwood Blue Ridge Avenue William Johnston Tenefly N. J Lyle S. Rohr Stephen M. Boyd Frank Clark J. B. Williams Lucy Mary Kerfoot Mr. Garland Kerfoot Arlington Gene Updike Charlottesville Catherine Carter Walter Carter Bobby von Beck Virginia Avenue Dr. Sherman W. B. Snider & Son Brooks’ Pharmacy Lovett Bros N. Loudoun St Florsheim Shoes Jefferson Richmond, Virginia Virginia Jefferson Old Dominion Jamestown University of Virginia Skyline Drive WM. C. Royer Trepr Progress Sledgers Empire Binders Pifer Printing CO Loudoun St Sunshine Cleaners West Virginia College of Beauty Culture Martinsburg, W. Va RED Cross Suedes Gabardines Huntsberry’s Shoe Headquarters Winchester UTRY the Commercial & Savings Bank Federal Deposit Insurance Corp'n RGA mokKay Cor Piccadilly Cameron Nina V. Tilford Underwood
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