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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jan 22, 1938

Page

8

Piano pupils host recital at Grace Lutheran Church

Social calendar notes a piano pupils recital by Miss Kathleen McCartney at the Grace Lutheran Church Sunday School Auditorium at 3:00 p m. Also listed are a Memorial Hospital auxiliary meeting to finish arrangements for a February 11 annual benefit card party and a Madison Lodge I O O F regular meeting on East Boscawen street.

Kathleen McCartney Grace Lutheran Church Woman's Auxiliary of Memorial Hospital Nurses’ Home The Madison Lodge, I. O. O. F East Boscawen Street Miss McCartney Mana Zucca Jimmie Miller MacLachlan Betty Lou Havermale Bobolink Rea Sara Moling John McCormick Elf and the Fairy Bentley Mary J. McCormick Daniel Mary Carson Burton Country Gardens Grainger Teanne Armel Anthony Mary Rogers Barbarolle Offenbach Kathryn K Lutheran Sunday School Grace Luhheran Sunday School

Elks Club minstrel cast feasts at George Washington Hotel

The Elks BPOE hosted a post show dance at the Gold Room after the charity minstrel Hit It Up at the Theatre. Ed win T Snider chaired the event with coffee and sandwiches, announcing ticket contest winners and welcoming new members.

Elks Club Gold Room George Washington Hotel General Minstrel Committee Edwin T. Snider Mary Jean Cheteleris Colleen Cather Billie Pappas Patrick Meaney John B. Rogers Producing Co

Modern Etiquette Qs and Answers From The Era

A column by Roberta Lee offers etiquette guidance on politeness after dropping items, proper bread service timing, and extending informal invitations by telephone. It also reports health updates: Mr. Loring Cover’s recovery in Coral Gables and Mrs. Symington, Mr. Thomas Cover III returning to Baltimore, plus other local convalescence notes from Winchester Memorial Hospital and Springdale.

Ambassador Quartet Winchester National Concert Association Arnold Lovejoy Cleveland Ohio Loring A. Cover Greenspring Valley Florida Miami Hospital Coral Gables Francis Symington Thomas Cover, III Baltimore Maryland

Japan and China seek common plan amid long war appeal

Prime Minister Konoye urged a unified effort across China Japan and Manchukuo to boost productive capacity within a broad scheme. He warned the war could last long and called for sacrifices while praising troops. Foreign Minister Hirota outlined rejected peace terms Japan offered China via Germany, including demilitarized zones and an economic pact with indemnities. He praised the US for neutrality and reaffirmed friendship with Britain.

Konoye China Japan Manchukuo Germany Italy Hirota Chiang Kai-Shek Manchoukuo

Senate Debates Anti LYNCHING Bill and Milton Seat Probe

Senators clash over expedited passage of the anti-lynching bill with Van Nuys backing quick action and Barkley urging night sessions while Connally warns of prolonged opposition. The Senate decides Monday on whether to investigate John Milton’s seat and Borah comments on tactics.

van Nuys D-Ind Barkley Senate Connally House Milton John Milton New Jersey A. Harry Moore Borah Idaho

Pomona Grange Holds Meeting at Gravel Springs

The Frederick County Pomona Grange met at Gravel Thursday with many members present. Delegates reported work, discussed the Three Point Program, and planned an attendance contest. White Hall Grange won last year and March session will be with Middletown Grange.

Frederick County Pomona Grange White Hall Middletown Grange Whispering Hope Princess Strother Zelda Barrett Winston Baker B. O. Brumback R. H. Hammond Pomona Daisy Orndorff J. L. Heishman Ernest Cooper Elijah Pifer David Glaize Virginia Brumback B. F. Strother J. M. Strother Colleen Bageant Joyce Baker George C. Sheperd Allen Heishman

Senator Weaver to discuss Virginia old age pensions on radio

Senator Aubrey G. Weaver of Front Royal will discuss the Virginia old age pension plan on WRVA Richmond at 8 15 p m Monday January 24 as guest on Walter R Bishop's Virginia Legislative Forum. He chairs the commission from the 1936 special session studying pensions and will comment on the report and amendments he favors.

Aubrey G. Weaver Front Royal WRVA Richmond Virginia Legislative Forum Walter R. Bishop Weaver Twenty Virginia General Assembly

Dimaggio Rebuffs 1937 Wage Offer Ties Up Club Pay Talks

New York January 22. Joe Dimaggio publicly praised Col Ruppert’s brew but rejected a 25 000 salary proposal. The holdout and Howl Society faced a stalled contract dispute with players pressing for 1938 pay rises. Dimaggio’s stance hints at demanding at least 15 000 this year or more as talks linger.

New York Joe Dimaggio Col Jake Ruppert Howl Society Joe

Inquest Planned Into Burned Child Death in Norfolk

Coroner C D J MacDonald will hold an inquest into Gwendolyn Hopkins death, a rooming house fire victim. Mrs Hopkins collapsed, father restrained from entering, Deputy Chief Barnes says a four year old brother Bobby playing with matches started the fire.

Norfolk C. D. J. MacDonald Gwendolyn Hopkins William C. Hopkins C. C. Barnes Gwendolyn Bobby

Front Royal And Warren County News Highlights Local Visitations

Jan 22 Front Royal reports Mrs. Frank Russell arriving from New York to stay with sister Mrs. Henry S. Wagner. Mrs. Alexander Gordon of Baltimore visits Mrs. W. P Slaughter, who hosts luncheon in Gordon's honor. Various residents attend events and travel, including Dr. Raymond Butler in Frederick and Major Rolfe Millar in Annapolis.

Front Royal Frank Russell New York Henry S. Wagner Alexander Gordon Baltimore W. P Slaughter

Warren County High defends split with Luray in twin bill

In Luray gym Warren County High School girls won 29 19 led by Rust with 20 points and Hudson of Luray had 15. The Warren County boys lost 22 11 to Luray in the doubleheader.

Front Royal Warren County High School Luray High School Luray Rust Hudson

Radio Highlights On The Air Tonight

Radio listings detail WEAF WOR WJZ WABC programs from 6:00 p.m. to 10:00 p.m. including music orchestras, opera, comedy, and talk shows. Notable acts include Alistair Cooke Lionel, Jean Sablon, Nat King Cole, Tyrone Power, and the Metropolitan Opera.

WEAF Beeuclopes Walter W. van Kirk Question Bee WABC Edward D’anna Sydney G. McAllister International Harvesters Co Jean Sablon Betzner Robert Ripley Rolfe Orch Pat Barnes Clinton Alexander the Great Jack Haley Olega Badanova WJZ Georgian Court College St. Peters College of Jersey City Wabc—Morgan Roth WOR Messner United States Junior Chamber of Commerce Orch Heath Eestas Frank Simon John Smith Marion Talley Metropolitan Opera Joe Penner Sha and Lee Jack Benny Jeanette MacDonald

Also Mentioned on This Page

Elks Charity Minstrel Mr. Dudley W. L. Dudley Church of Christ New Altamont Hospital Christiansburg South Cameron Street Springdale Charles L. Marburg Torch Hill Aubrey T. Mussen Marburgs Gainesboro 4-H Club Mary Whitacre Meade Church Jerusha Dow Meade Memorial Church White Post Hunter Gaunt, Jr Young Hunter Gaunt, Jr Hunter Gaunt Greystone Terrace Winchester Memorial Hospital Donald Buck West Cork Street Hagerstown Joseph Massie Newport News William Stuart Stuart John C. Woolfolk Knoxville Joseph Hodgson East Clifford Street Albert Hunter Morgan Street W. P. Harty New York City Harty Tom Baldridge Washington, D. C Mayflowers Hotel Junior Chamber of Commerce of the United States Baldridge Virginia H. W. Leigh Tuxedo, N. Y George Smith City Paul Sibert Fairmont W. Va Sibert Handley Tommy Harrison Mrs. Burr P. Harrison South Washington Street W. O. Riley Woodstock F. L. Sargent Valley Avenue Herman Bly Washington J. F. Bly Episcopal Hospital Y, Price Margaret L. Hodgson Roberta Lee Charles J. Borum Strasburg A. T. Mussen Austin White Kernstown Gravel Springs Senator Weaver Stanley F. Reed U.S Supreme Court Central Press Front Royal and Warren County News Telephone Front Royal 149-B Raymond Butler Frederick, Md Maurice Shirey Robert Reid Town Mrs Harry Reid Margaret Pence Mrs. C. A. Pence Front Royal Glee Club Laura Clarke Kings’ Daughters R. E. Purdum William Symons Harley Cooper Girls’ Athletic Club of Berryville Major and Mrs. Rolfe Millar Annapolis Frank Compton Lyle Rohr B & C Rolls RGA Sunshine Cleaners Huntsberry Red Cross Underwood’s Loudoun St Commercial & Savings Bank the Commercial & Savings Bank Federal Deposit Insurance Corp’n Consumers Coal CO Brooks’ Pharmacy North Main Street Iuntsberry’s Shoe India River Pifer Printing CO With Colonial Beauty Cor Piccadilly Cameron St Nina V. Wolford
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