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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jan 15, 1934

Page

3

Local society notes and a naval promotion headlined

Announcements report a Miss Geneva Hamman wedding to Mr. Lawrence Long in Alexandria on October 21 1933. Virginia Boyd lessons and Miss Hamman’s New York beauty study are noted. A Burnt Factory Church benefit turkey dinner is planned for January 18 with committees listed. Press dispatch highlights Capt Norman Murray Smith promoted to rear admiral in the Navy’s civil engineering corps, first class of 1906 Annapolis graduate, brother Rierson Smith of local apple firm, and family details.

Geneva Hamman Lawrence Long Fisher’s Hill Middletown Alexandria Modern Beauty Culture Long Newton Long Washington Loyal Workers’ Bible Class Burnt Factory Church H. L. Fishpaw C. F. Swartz R. R. Duvall Menu William Carlisle Norman Murray Smith Williston S. C Civil Engineering Corps Navy Smith United States Naval Academy Annapolis Bureau of Yards and Docks Navy Department Rierson Smith

Weekly social and club meetings at George Washington Hotel venues

The calendar lists multiple weekly events including Music Lovers Club concert at George Washington Hotel on Monday 8:30 pm Lions Club luncheon Tuesday 12:30 pm at George Washington Hotel adult choir practice First Baptist Church 8 pm Wednesday Kiwanis luncheon 12:45 pm George Washington Hotel Young Peoples Choir 6:45 pm First Baptist 7 pm Winchester Lodge Elks 8 pm Grace Lutheran adult choir 8:15 pm Little Theatre board meeting Handley Library trustees room Rotary Club Thursday 1 pm George Washington Hotel American Legion Friday 12:30 pm American Legion Post George Washington Hotel Turner Ashby Chapter UDC home of Mrs Fred L Glaize East Piccadilly street and Braddock Street Methodist Episcopal Church practice.

Music Lovers’ Club George Washington Hotel Lions’ Club First Baptist Church Kiwanis Club Young Peoples’ Choir The United Brethren Church Winchester Lodge Benevolent Protective Order of Elks Grace Lutheran Church Little Theatre Handley Library Trustees Rotary Club American Legion Post George Washington Turner Ashby Fred L. Glaize East Piccadilly Street Young Peoples Braddock Street Methodist Episcopal Church

Church Mission Groups Hold Conference

Delegates from Bryville White Post Front Royal and Summit Point Methodist churches met in Front Royal for an officers training on Personal Evangelism. Edith Miller of Winchester outlined the missionary program while Rev W W Stephens of White Post summarized a Baltimore Conference meeting.

Women’s Missionary Societies Berryville White Post Front Royal Summit Point Edith Miller Winchester Woman's Missionary Societies Organization of Miss Miller Society W. W. Stephens Baltimore

Lions Club Charity Show PIRATE GOLD at Colonial Theatre

We Are Boosters For Lions' Club Charity Show PIRATE GOLD to be staged Thursday and Friday at the Colonial Theatre. Proceeds support local Lions Club activities.

Lions’ Club Pirate Gold Colonial Theatre

Marriage Looms for Wardensville Woman and Petersburg Man

Miss Lula May Fishel of Wardensville West Virginia married to Haywood C Jesup of Petersburg Virginia. The wedding license was issued in the county clerk’s office over the weekend.

Lula May Fishel John E. Fishel Wardensville W. Va Haywood C. Jessup E. Ff. Jessup Petersburg Jessup

Brooks Pharmacy Mystery Puzzle Offer

Free phone 766 giveaway with purchase of milk of magnesia and toothpaste at Brooks Pharmacy. Jig saw map picture puzzle included with every purchase at 25 cents.

Feinberg To Settle In Farmville Virginia

Mr Feinberg leaves Winchester Saturday for Washington and Richmond to attend Governor Peerys inauguration then relocate permanently to Farmville Virginia. Miss Meda Dick heads to Washington to join Senator Byrd in the current Congress session.

Feinberg Farmville Frank Feinberg Winchester Washington Richmond George C. Peery Miss Dick Senate Meda Dick Harry F. Byrd Senator Byrd Congress John Dick Clearbrook

Authority to Regulate Flexible Dollar Questioned

The article discusses expanding presidential power over the dollar’s gold content and the implications of altering gold reserves. It notes Treasury and Federal Reserve roles, debates over the Tromas amendment, and concerns about the impact on price levels and government versus bank profits.

Roosevelt

Local Market Summary from VOCAL and Dairy Prices

Market notes list dairy feed prices 16 and 24 percent, corn meal in 5 and 10 pound sacks, scratch feed and mixed feeds, butter prices, dressed hogs lambs and poultry prices. Local retail lines include shelled corn, middlings, and various feed blends with several price points.

Ocal Wholesale Sachec Com Vcwill Neice Eerie iDairy Novisas Os Eeness le Lambs Sesaeseye Essa

Roosevelt weighs national monetary power and treaty tests

Washington debates next week will focus on a proposed presidential power for currency management, treaty ratification for the St Lawrence pact, and new tax and farm mortgage measures. House committees move toward hearings on stabilization and a $275 million revenue plan, with loan guarantees and an $850 million extension for the reconstruction program.

Treasury Washington Roosevelt Congress House Coinage Committee Wm. Sprague Senate St. Lawrence Pittman White House Wr Sebts Republian Johnson California Robson Arkansas House Ways and Means Reconstruction Corporation Wich

Philharmonic radio schedule and Opera program listing

A dense PHILCO WJIZ lineup details daily radio programming from 6:00 PM to 1:55 PM featuring U. S. Army Band, Three X Sisters, Lowell Thomas News, Amos and Andy, Baby Rose Marie, Potash and Perlmutter, Frances Alda, Morin Sisters, King’s Jesters, Cyrena Van Gordon, Red Davis, Minstrel Show, Pasternack Orchestra, Marcel Rodrigo, Henri Deering, and more. The notice promotes a new PHILCO to hear the Metropolitan Opera Don Giovanni every Saturday afternoon 1:55 to 5:15.

WJIZ U. S. Army Band Lowell Thomas Amos Andy Baby Rose Marie Frances Alda Morin Sisters Stokes Ore Cliff Soubler Cyrena van Gordon Elkins Orch WABC Boake Carter Green Vivien Ruth Jech Edwin C. Hill Philco Metropolitan Opera

Senate Week Aims for Farm Bill and Air Mail Inquiry

Secretary Wallace plans Capitol Hill talks to the Senate Agriculture Committee about farm legislation details. Senate hearings on banking and mail contracts resume with the Michigan banking collapse inquiry to restart Tuesday. The air mail subsidies inquiry led by Senator Black will reconvene to press extensions of routes. The Senate will also consider action on the District of Columbia Minor Hill measure passed by the House.

Roosevelt Interior Department Wallace Capitol Bill Senate Agriculture Senate Banking Michigan Spec Senator Black D-4 District of Columbia House

Policeman Reinstatement Faces Congress Hurdle

It takes an act of Congress to reinstate a police officer dismissed from the Washington police force, highlighting a rare federal override over local discipline. The case drew attention to procedures and potential appeals within federal authority.

Congress Washington

Revival Opens In Reliance Church

A revival series began last night at Reliance United Church in Reliance. Rev. J. M. Derrick, a well known evangelist and rescue mission man, leads the meetings at 7 30 each evening. The senior and junior choirs and a Reliance male quartet provide special music.

Reliance United Church J. M. Derrick Derrick Reliance

Mr. Howard Acts as Judge at Pennsylvania Farm Show

D. J. Howard, supervisor of vocational education in northern Virginia, traveled to Harrisburg Pennsylvania to serve as a judge in the vocational exhibits at the annual Pennsylvania Farm Show this week.

D. J. Howard Northern Virginia Harrisburg Howard

Judge to preside as show ends Friday

The individual was invited by show managers to act as a judge and is expected to attend the event for several days as the show closes on Friday.

High Blood Pressure Relief Offer Promises Free Trial

An advertisement touts a "free trial" for a high blood pressure treatment by Dr. Hayes. It claims quick relief and normal sleep within days, with a $1 trial charge and pay nothing unless greatly improved. The address given is 3814 Coates in Kansas City Missouri.

Eara Hayes Aven Coates Kansas City

First Paper Mill Founding at Germantown Pa in 1600

Miss Mary Helen Stine of Fort Collier is visiting friends in Baltimore for several days this week. Mrs. Ired Stine also visits relatives in Baltimore for several days this week.

Strickler Front Royal Frank’l. Buckley South Stewart Street Royal W. G. Strickler Buckley Winchester Clay B. Carr Boyce Baltimore Mildred Wilson Boyce School Baltimore Public Schools Miss Wilson Carr Germantown Mary Helen Stine Hunter M. Stine Fort Collier I.red Stine

Death of Moran and Mack member in wreck

Photo shows wrecked auto in which Charles Mack of Moran and Mack the Two Black Crows was fatally injured when it crashed into a barrier or object. Officials reported the fatal collision details and identified the comedian as a member of the well known duo.

Charles Mack Moran and

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