Social calendar events for Market Street area churches clubs
Monday 8:00 p m Official board meeting at Market Street Methodist Church and Veterans of Foreign Wars post headquarters. Tuesday 12:30 Lions Club luncheon at George Washington Hotel 3:00 Turner Ashby Chapter D A R home 3:30 Century Club at Mrs Scully 7:30 U B Church Women’s Missionary Society home of Mrs Cather Wednesday 12:30 Kiwanis Club luncheon at George Washington Hotel 3:30 Junior Century Club at Mrs Barr Courtfield 8:00 Winchester Lodge B P O E No 867 at Ellis Hall Braddock Street
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Market Street Methodist Church
The
Veterans of Foreign Wars
Post Headquarters
Lions’ Club
George Washington Hotel
Turner Ashby
Daughters of the Confederacy
L. H. Stokes
West Leicester Street
Century Club
Joan Scully
South Stewart Street
Women’s Missionary Society of U. B. Church
Carl T. Cather
Peyton Street
Kiwanis Club
Junior Century Club
Edward Barr
Courtfield Avenue
Winchester Lodge
Ellis’ Hall
North Braddock Street
Final Arrangements for Girl Scout Doll Congress in Winchester
The Girl Scouts of Winchester plan a Doll Congress at the Johnson home on Amherst Street January 29 featuring dolls from many nations and eras. Miss Helen Walter will direct exhibits while Mrs Frances Parkinson Keyes lends dolls. proceeds support establishing a permanent Girl Scout HQ in Winchester.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Girl Scouts of
Winchester
W. H. Bossermar
Fairmont Avenue
Helen Walter
Staunton
Frances Parkinson Keyes
Scotland
Hula Koo
Beatrix
Ishin Mato
Sophia
Elsa
Virginia Educational Association
Richmond
Girl Scouts and Committees
Winchester Public Schools
Ellsworth Johnson
Amherst Street
Keyes
Donald McFadden
E. B. Cooper
E. M. Whiting
Elizabeth Kern
Helen Massey
Girl Scouts
Winchester Business College Dance Honors Robert E Lee Birthday
About thirty students and guests attended a Friday night dance at Winchester Business College with entertainment by Carlin Racey and Virginia Ebersole. Virginia Curry and Louise Clarke organized the event, with refreshments led by Nancy Lee Richards. The hall was festooned in red and white to honor Robert E Lee, and music was provided by Leslie Goliday of Stephens City. Miss Lou Hopewell, visiting from Edinburg, returned to her relatives in Washington and plans to travel to Roanoke later in the winter season.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winchester Business College
Virginia Curry
Louise Clarke
Carlin Racey
Virginia Ebersole
Nancy Lee Richards
Robert E. Lee
Leslie Goliday
Stephens City
Lou Hopewell
Edinburg
Washington
Victor L. Denny
Laters
West Cork Street
Roanoke
Miss Hopewell
Tom Dorsey Band to Play at the University of Virginia
Tom Dorsey and his swing orchestra have been chosen to perform for the Midwinter dances at the University of Virginia on February 5 and 6. Edith Wright Jack Leonard and Arlen Starr will also appear, with Mrs. Fred Glaize Jr returning from Bermuda to Winchester.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tom Dorsey
University of Va
University of Virginia
Edith Wright
Jack Leonard
Arlen Starr
Onward And Upward Class Meet At Kernstown Church
Regular meeting of the Onward and Upward Bible Class of Kernstown Methodist Church will be held Thursday evening at the home of Mrs. Albert Stine on the Middle Road with Mrs. Willie Crowe assisting and Mrs. R. L. Camp in charge of worship. All members urged to attend the first official meeting of the new year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Woodmen
Winchester Camp
Modern Woodmen of America
Odd Fellows Hall
Loudoun Street
Kernstown
Clark
American Association of University Women
E. T. Clark
West Piccadilly Street
Herman McKay
Robert Antrim
Antrim
Herbert Larrick
Larrick
Mary Katherine Kern
Modern Etiquette Q and A on last minute guest and napkin practice
A reader asks about inviting last minute guests and the etiquette of apologies and letters. Roberta Lee advises honesty, brief timely thank you notes within two to three days, and leaving the napkin loose beside the plate after a meal.
Local residents show varied health and travel news
Capt. D. M. Sprinkle recovers from grippe at home on National Avenue. Master John Dunn Jr. rests after an appendicitis operation. Mrs. Phil Gold and son William Henry Gold visited the Claytons for dinner and plan a Florida winter. Dr. Leon Slavin and Mr. Hugh Green return from a Washington weekend. Mrs. Horace S. Davis is confined with grippe at Gray Gables Inn. Mr. Davis improves and trips to Philadelphia are planned. Mrs. Elmer Bennett improves after Winchester Memorial Hospital. Mr. and Mrs. Stacy Lloyd buy property near Carter Hall, with Lloyds’ daughter connected to Carter Hall. Miss Margaret Byrd and Miss Eleanor Flood attend Chevy Chase CC near Washington. W. S. Hendrickson visits Charles Shewbridge. they plan to tour Washington for Roosevelt inauguration. Dr. Robert McGlass returns Friday from Bermuda. Dr. B. M. Knight Jr. suffers grippe. Ed Hicks of Gore remains ill and unimproved.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Phil Gold
William Henry Gold
Claytons
Mrs. Gold
Henry
Florida
Horace S. Davis
Gray Gables Inn
South Washington Street
Davis
Philadelphia
Warrants From Goochland County Found Dating to King George III Era
Widespread 174 year old warrants issued under King George III were discovered among dusty records in the Goochland County Courthouse. The papers, found in a rarely used room during wiring work, authorized the Goochland sheriff to arrest those charged with misdemeanors. Many warrants date to when Goochland included Fluvana and Albemarle, and the county was named for Governor William Gooch after severing from Henrico in 1727.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Goochland
George III of England
Goochland County
George III
Virginia
Fluvana
Albemarle
William Gooth
Henrico County
Public sale of personal property at Snyder estate
Administrator announces a public auction at the late home of Catherine L. Snyder near Macedonia Church on January 28, 1937 at 10:00 AM. Items include Empire Grain Drill, McCormick Mower, plows, wagon, dairy cattle, hens, furniture, stoves, refrigerator, piano, chairs, beds, and various articles. Terms: cash.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Catherine L. Snyder
Macedonia Church
Empire Grain
McCormick
W. E. Edwards
Admr
30 Leaders In Baby Contest At Palace Theatre
Noon today brings the Palace Theatre Evening Star Baby Popularity Contest with 30 contestants listed in order of standing. Names include Andrew Higgs Peggy Ann Adams Charlene Grim Virginia M Clarke Patricia Cahill Betty Derflinger Arthur Foster Shirley Repass James Coffinberger Glenda Keckley Elouise Goshert Shirley Lloyd Jon Berry Betty Hawkins Nancy James Sarah Shirley Shirley Rainsberger Carol Fowler John Miller Charles Crisman Nancy Eagle Dolores Powell Shirley Dunn Patricia Pingley Betty Carter Phyllis Mason Martha Greene Sherman Perry Patty Roberts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Andrew Higgs
Peggy Ann Adams
Charlene Grim
Virginia M. Clarke
Patricia Anne Cahill
Betty J. Derflinger
Arthur £. Foster
Shirley T. Repass
James Coffinberger
Glenda Keckley
Elouise Goshert
Shirley A. Lloyd
Jon. R. Berry
Betty Jane Hawkins
Nancy Lee James
Sarah Shirley
Shirley Rainsberger
Carol A. Fowler
John W. Miller, Jr
Charles Crisman
Nancy V. Eagle
Dolores Powell
Shirley A. Dunn
Patricia A. Pingley
Betty Carter
Phyllis G. Mason
Martha Greene
Sherman Perry
Patty Roberts
Howard Judge At Grain Show
D. J. Howard, supervisor of vocational agriculture in northern Virginia, judged a Corn and Grain Show in Lincoln Virginia. Unusually fine exhibits numbered about 400. Corn and wheat quality praised with several entries rivaling Virginia’s best. Regions represented include Marshall Upperville Bealton Calverton Warrenton Remington Herndon and Fairfax F F Chapters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
D. J. Howard
Virginia
Lincoln
F. F. A. Federation
Howard
Marshall
Upperville
Bealton
Calverton
Warrenton
Remington, Herndon
Fairfax F
Orchardists Demonstrations At Frederick County
Two hundred Frederick county horticulturists and employees attended eight pruning demonstrations last week. D. A. Tucker of Virginia Polytechnic Institute conducted the sessions focusing on apple and peach trees and locust damage from the past year. Further demonstrations on pruning and orchard care will be held later.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frederick County
I. Fred Stine
D. A. Tucker
Virginia Polytechnic Institute
Dunlop Tires Guaranteed With Budget Plan Ad
Dunlop Tire and Rubber Co announces guaranteed coverage without reservations for all hazards abuses and accidents including natural wear up to 18 months of service. The ad promotes Dunlop's Budget Plan with tires and accessories from 45c per week and invites customers to visit the Dunlop Store at 120 E Piccadilly St and call 1373 W for details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dunlop
Dunlop Tire & Rubber CO
Piccadilly St
Martin L. Fries Dies in Arcadia Nebraska at 80
Martin L. Fries native of Frederick County died Saturday morning at his Arcadia Nebraska home after a long illness in his eighty first year. He was son of the late Martin and Elizabeth Fries. His wife, formerly Cora Anderson, preceded him in death. Survived by a daughter Mrs. Alvin Lewin of Arcadia three grandchildren Martin Elizabeth Lewis and Mrs. Carolyn Crist and one great granddaughter Jo Ann Crist. He was the youngest brother of the late Jesse Fries and visited Winchester many times. He had many nieces and nephews in Winchester and Frederick County.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Martin L. Fries
Frederick County
Arcadia
Nebra
Mr. Fries
Martin
Elizabeth Fries
Cora Anderson
Alvin Lewin
Martin and
Elizabeth Lewis
Carolyn Crist
Jo Ann Crist
Jesse Fries
Winchester
Funeral of Mr Fries Held at Arcadia Home
The funeral was held this afternoon at 2 o'clock from the home of his daughter in Arcadia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mr. Fries
Arcadia
Winchester Ladies Roll Takoma Team in Close Match
The Winchester Health Center team traveled to Washington on Saturday to face a Takoma Park select squad. The Winchester five Line Sirbaugh Baker Hann and Funkhouser fought hard but lost by 18 pins in a three game total.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winchester Health Center
Washington
Takoma Park
Winchester
Line, Sirbaugh
Baker, Hann
Funkhouser
Charles L Bowly Visits Warrenton Over Weekend
Mr. Charles L Bowly spent the weekend visiting in Warrenton, extending his travel and meetings in the town.
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Charles L. Bowly
Warrenton
Washington to Broadcast Roosevelt Inauguration Day
Radio stations across NBC CBS and Intercity plan about five hours of coverage from early morning to afternoon on inauguration day. The broadcast includes the ceremony, president's address, parade, and interviews with journalists and experts from Washington.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Washington
Roosevelt
NBC
CBS
MBS
Intercity
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Lez Joca
Girl Scout Doll Congress
Business College
Bermuda
Fred Glaize, Jr
President Roosevelt
Joseph Massie
Elizabeth
J. Gray Beverley
Harry R. Kern, Jr
Harry Benham
J. P. Shirkey
J. Paul Shirkey
Brucetown
Ruby Blanch
Hammiag
Shirkey
Octavia Hensell
James Grimes
Baltimore
Mary Wineman
Greensburg
Ralph Cain
South Cameron Street
Edgar Collis
Berryville
Winchester Memorial Hospital
Roberta Lee
D. M. Sprinkle
National Avenue
John Dunn, Jr
John Dunn
West Boscawen Street
Leon Slavin
Hugh Green
Elmer Bennett
Albin
Stacy Lloyd
Clarke County
Carter Hall
Lloyd
G. B. Lamae
Margaret Byrd
Eleanor Flood
Chevy Chase Country Club
W. S. Hendrickson
Pittsburg
Charles Shewbridge
West Cecil Street
Glass
Robert Mc Glass
B. M. Knight, Jr
Grippe
Ed. Hicks
Gore
VICKS
Brooks’ Syr
C. L. & Menthol
Brooks
Brooks’ Pharmacy
ONS Mn
Connie’s
Beauty Shop
Howard J. Wisehaupt
Winchester Evening Star
Handley Library
County
Nebraska
Winchester Ladies Roll
Takoma
Shenandoah Valley National Bank
Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation
Beauty Service
Beauty
Geo Washington Hotel
Nina V. Wolford
Loudoun St
Mary S. Yeakley
WJZ
Dorothy Thompson
Wabccbs
Congress
Supreme Court
Radio Forum
Gerald P. Nye
WEAF
Fibber McGee and Molly
Richard Crooks
Warden Lawes
Dick Himber
Frank Black
Fisk
WABC
Coe College
Hendrik van Loon
Chick Webb
Jack Berch
Mark Warnen
R. Walton Moore
Robert BE. Lee
A. m. Webb Miller
London
Spain
Robert Edward Lee
Janu
Army of the
United States
Lee
Robert E Lee
Southland
the Commercial & Savings Bank
Kat
Big Joe
Famburger’s
Westinghouse Automatic
Northern Virginia Power Co
R. M. Swimley
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