OCI Elects Officers After Tea For Retiring Head
78 OCI held a luncheon at club rooms on North Washington street honoring retiring Girls Athletic Association president Mrs. Solenberger. New president Mrs. Jack Widmyer announced officers and chairmen. the group noted Solenberger’s long service and community contributions. Also, Young People Choir met at Mr. and Mrs. Carpenter to discuss vestments and proceeds from candy sales.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
North
Washington Street
A. B. Solenberser
Ida Lycett
Margaret Kelehner
Absly Hillyard
Margaret Sullivan
Solenberger
Jack Widmyer
Anna Fay Sutphin
Kathryn Sullivan
A. B. Solenberger
Peachy Hockman
Athletic
Robert Grove House
Iwa Lycett
Rogers
Young People’s Choir
The
United Brethren Church
Henkel Carpenter
Edwin Ritter
Robert Bridgers
Carpenter
E.die Hamrick
Wayne Ompa
Evelyn Dick
Paul Fries
Garnet Hamrick
Gladys Patton
Helen Bailey
Helen Mullen
Hilda Patton
Gretchen Dorsey
Anna Karicofe
Dorothy Cather
Eugene Russell
Burl Luttrell
Stover Clark
Kenneth Patton
Hunter Barley
Johnnie Spe Alyn Russell
Paul Res
Calendar of Events Highlights Local Gatherings
Friday events include Progress GM science show at Handley High School auditorium and a Modern Woodmen meeting at Odd Fellows Hall on East Boscawen street. An orchestra dance occurs at the George Washington Hotel building on Stephens City bank. Saturday hosts an open house by Mrs. Marble Aikin for Turner Ashby Chapter and Stonewall Jackson birthday tributes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
General Motors Scientific
Handley High School
Woodmen of the World
Odd Fellows Hall
East Boscawen Street
George Washington Hotel
Stephens City Bank Building
Marble Aikin
North Braddock Street
Turner Ashby Chapter
U.D. cC
G. W. Miller
Whitacre kin member installs as Worthy Matron in Austin
O E S officer of Frederick county and daughter of the late W C Whitacre is installed as Worthy Matron of the Austin Minnesota Order of the Eastern Star Unity chapter. She and her husband live in Austin, formerly Miss Ion Whitacre.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frederick County
W. C. Whitacre
Austin, Minn
Order of the Eastern Star
Austin
Misson Whitacre
Birthday surprise for Gore resident Mr Franks celebrated at home
Guests gathered at Mr and Mrs C W Franks home in Gore Virginia to honor Mr Franks with a surprise party planned by Mrs Franks and their daughter Louise Franks. Attendees included many local couples and young people from the community. The occasion featured numerous gifts and a sense of shared community pride. John L Turner and Marguerite Ruiker’s family welcomed a son John Lee Turner at Memorial hospital. Berryhill family announced the birth of a son in Winchester Memorial Hospital.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ariends
C. W. Franks
Gore
Franks
Melvin F. Seldon
Wayne H. Wisecarver
J. Bryan Constable
E. Russell Hook
Louise Franke
Marguerite Constable
Virgina Kens
Hayfield
Ellwood Franks
Vernon Unger
Robert Campbell
James Sawyer
Carroll
McIntyre
Jakie Constable
James, Evans
John Turners
John L. Turner
Memorial Hospital
San
John Lee Turner
Turner
Wes Leicester Street
Marguerite Ruiker
Dinner Given Monday By G A A For Mrs Solenberger
The Girls Athletic Association held a dinner at Tokes Inn on January 16 honoring retiring president Mrs A B Solenberger. Attendees included Mrs Solenberger and several members of the association. Separate note lists other local residents and pending Beta Sigma Phi events and meetings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Solenberger
Council of
The
Girls’ Athletic Association
Tokes Inn
A. B. Solenberger
Association
Ida Lycett
Jack Widmyer
B. J. Sager
Emily Sanford
Kathryn Sullivan
Anna Fay Sutplain
Frances Preffitt
Salome Crisman
Beta Sigma Phi
L. B. Ressigne
V. K. Sirbaugh
Local Virginia Residents Attend Alfalfa Dinner in Washington
Virginia figures will join the Alfalfa Club's annual dinner at the Willard Hotel in Washington with Dr. Philip W. Boyd, Dr. B. B. Dutton, and R. Gray Williams among the attendees. Several locals will also visit family in the area over the weekend, including Dr. and Mrs. Boyd and Dr. and Mrs. Dutton and Mr. Williams staying with Sen. and Mrs. Harry F. Byrd at the Shoreham.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Virginia
Willard Hotel
Washington, D. C
Philip W. Boyd
B. B. Dutton
R. Gray Williams
Boyd
Dutton
Williams
Harry F. Byrd
Shoreham Hotel
Willard
States
Charles Light
Warry Light
Near Clearbrook
J. Sloan Kuykendall
Robert W. Hunter
Carrie Hunter
Public Dining Etiquette Questions and Answers
A reader asks about etiquette in public dining rooms. The replies show that loud chatting by a young man signals a lack of proper manners and a performance of pretended sophistication. The questions also cover who should precede whom entering a dining room and whether a girl should wear an evening dress when her escort wears a business suit.
Moderate UK apple and pear market with rising imports
Deciduous fruit supplies were moderate at British auctions with no price change. Apple demand remained active for barreled and boxed lots, led by Nova Scotia and Canadian origins. Pear prices rose slightly while shipments expected to increase next week. London prices for best apples and pears are listed with origin details and upcoming import projections.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F. A Motz
Lofidon
Foreign Agricultural Service
London
Virginia
Washington
U. S
United Kingdom
U.S
Paris
Miss Byrd Heads South For Weekend Visit In North Carolina
Miss Margaret Byrd left Washington DC yesterday for Staley North Carolina to be a weekend guest of her father Captain T B Byrd and Mrs Byrd before a week in Charlotte with her uncle and aunt Dr and Mrs Wylie Moore. Mr and Mrs N H Burkhart return home after six weeks in California traveling via the southern route and visiting Florida before coming to Winchester.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Messrs
George and
Carl Haines
California
West Coast
St. Joseph
Mrs. Brand
Margaret Byrd
Washington, D. C
Staley
N. C
Capt
T. B. Byrd
N. H. Burkhart
Florida
Winchester
Fortifying of Guam May Not Be Intent
Congress was told the United States share of a strategic highway funds would be about 1.5 million dollars with Panama covering about 3 million as part of the inter-American highway linking Mexico and Central America. Legislation to authorize much of defense work was introduced with plans for 12 new or expanded aviation bases in Alaska the Pacific Caribbean and the continental U S including facilities for Guam. Lawrence Devine returned to New York after several days of business here.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Panama
Mexico
Gentral America
Vinson
D-Ga
Walsh
D-Mass
House
Senate
Naval
Navy
Alaska
Pacific
Caribbean
Continental
Guam
Lawrence Devine
New York City
Iron heats without heat in Handley High demo
Ernest K. Foss demonstrates heating iron in a cold furnace at Handley High School auditorium as part of the Previews of Progress show. He places his fingers in the furnace to prove there is no heat, noting molecular friction makes iron hot. The free hour and a quarter science show is Friday night January 20 sponsored by the Winchester Chamber of Commerce.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Handley High School
Ernest K. Foss
Mr. Foss
Handley School
Winchester
Winchester Chamber of Commerce
Ousting Schacht Signals Harder German Economic Policy
London sources say Hjalmar Schacht’s removal as Reichsbank president signals a tougher economic program under Hitler. Officials cite his warning that Germany cannot sustain armament spending and suggest no further anti Jewish measures until discussions with the refugee committee conclude.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nazi Party
Germany
Evian-Les-Bains
France
London
Hjalmar Schacht
Reichsbank
Hitler
Schacht
Intergovernmental Refugee Committee
Europe
Also Mentioned on This Page
A. B. Young People’s Choir
H. B. Garber
Denny and Comrade Bible
Braddock Street Methodist Church
Fred Way
Comrade
J. H. Light
F. W. Danley
Mr. Davidson
Hugh R. Davidson, Jr
H. R. Davidson
Lehigh University
Herbert M. Diamond
Davidson
Dtr
Hawkey
Richard Hawkey
Eng
Winchester Memorial Hospital
Mary Lyman
Homer C. Lyman
South Washington Street
Bisma - Rex
Brooks’ Pharmacy
Wilmer F. Shryock
O.E.S. Officer
MES
Paul Robinson
Cc. W. Franks
Toomorrow
Young Women’s Bible Class
Lutheran Church of Our Saviour
North Loudoun Street
Haldeman ’S
W. B. Snider & Son
Haines Brothers
Maynard Larrick
Valley Avenue
Nocomus
Ashorn O. Larrick
Larrick
S. B. Larrick
Gore, Va
Retha Williams
Clarke Wright
Ashorn Larrick
Ethel M. Sionaker
Gore High School
J. Gray Beverley
Baltimore, Md
Blanche Noonga
Farmers and Merchants National Bank
Thomas Gibson
Pikeside Tea Reoms
Valley Ave
Emma C. Benson
Marguerite Beckerle
Janet and
Adrian
Janet Gaynor
Gilbert Adrian
New York
Kingston
Jamaica
Junior
Nooo
Apple
Fairmont
S. Loudoun
Leicester St
Amherst
Call Welfare Dept
S. Kent St
Busy Bee
West Cork
Fairfax Lane
Fairmont Ave
S. Washington St
South Main
Trail’s End
Gordonsville
Newark
N. J
Howard Massie
Stephens City
Toms Brook
Otis J. Borden
Hubbell Avenue
Detroit
Mich
Harpers Ferry
W. Va
Potomac By-Products Company
Swimley Cash Store
Brucetown
Greene
F. R. Stickley
Berkeley Springs
Sandlin
S. Cameron St
C. F. Phillips Co
Broadway
Harrisonburg
Ama
Pat
Rawls-Dickson Candy Company
Winston-Salem
Underwood
N. Loudoun St
S. Market St
Loudoun St
Arctics
Huntsberry
the Commercial & Savings Bank
Federal Deposit Insurance Corp
Alecia Beauty Salon
N. Braddock St
Heth
Howard L. James
Progress
Piccadilly
Borg
United Food Stores
Sunshine Cleaners
E. Piccadilly St
Chesapeake and Potomac Telephone Company of
Virgins
Bell System
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