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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jan 24, 1938

Page

8

Social Calendar for Monday Evening Events

A series of meetings and activities are listed for Monday including a Memorial tal auxiliary meeting at the nurses' home to plan the annual benefit card party February 11 at 8:00 p m. Madison Lodge I O O F meets at East Boscawen hall at 8 0 p m. Century Club gathers at Mrs Stewart Bellow North Cameron Street 3 30 p m. U B Church Missionary Society at Mrs Ruth Parks home 7 30 p m. Winchester Rebekah Lodge public entertainment at Odd Fellows Hall 8 0 p m. Lions Club Ladies Night at George Washington Hotel 8 0 p m.

Woman's Auxiliary Memorial Tal Nurses Madison Lodge Hall East Boscawen Coor Century Club Stewart Bellow North Cameron Street Missionary Society U. B. Church

Local weddings and social notes fill Clarke County

Miss Ethel May Fletcher wed Leonard Russell Brill in Cross Junction at the United Brethren parsonage. The couple will reside in Chester where the groom works. The column also notes Mrs. Tazewell Ellett’s visit to Berryville, debutante Helen Ellett, and upcoming Virginia events. Additional items include hospital updates, classroom exams, and neighborhood social gatherings featuring residents from Stephens City Berryville Middletown and Winchester with multiple gatherings and plans for weddings and parties.

Ethel May Fletcher Luther Fletcher Cross Junction County Leonard Russell Brill Robert HH. Brill Gore United Brethren Parsonage North Avenue Tazewell Ellett Richmond Frank Wray Berryville Ellett Helen McGuire Ellett Clarke County Washington and Lee University Charlottesville

Modern Etiquette Q and A From Roberta Lee

A Q and A column on polite coffee cup handling names for gripping the cup by the thumb and first two fingers. It also covers calling a spouse's parents Father and Mother Marshall as proper, and suggests responding to introductions with How do you do instead of I am very pleased to meet you.

Marshall

Local residents return from travels and resume duties

Dr. Leon Slavin resumes dental practice after a Florida vacation and returns to the Gray Gables Inn with Dr. Joseph Schroth. Others visiting or returning include Mrs. C. E. Channing of Washington DC visiting the Rosenbergers, Mrs. Fred L. Glaize Sr. returning from New York, James T. Corden home from Baltimore, Seabury Davies of Baltimore visiting his aunt on South Washington street, and numerous weekend guests of Emma Ginn Baker from Summit Point and nearby towns. Helen Wright returns to lead the Winchester Frederick Red Cross chapter, and Mrs. Charles Consolvo shifts from Eventide Clarke county to New York for a time.

Tommy Harrison Burr Harrison South Washington Street Helen Page Cable Betsy Arthur Ann Barton Patricia Stevenson Kitty Stephenson Louise Mudd Sis Morgan Elizabeth Engle Cary Marshall Susan Knight Charlotte Knight Betsy Glaize Helen Mills Elizabeth Baker Mary Marshall Steck Virginia Leon Slavin Joseph Schroth Gray Gables Inn Florida Dr. Slavin Seabury Davies Baltimore, Md Julian Ward Emma Ginn Baker Ridgely White Virginia Portefield William ‘Hartmen Berry Grove Summit Point W. Va C. Hanford Washington, D. C Donald Eyster Jay Eyster Edward McDonald Charles Town Helen Wright Richmond Red Cross Winchester-Frederick County

Requiem Mass For Sacred Heart Fire Victims

In Saint Hyacinthe Quebec a requiem mass was held at J Hyacinthe Cathedral for the 46 victims of the Sacred Heart College fire. Eight black veils drifted through snow as 20 bodies arrived at the cathedral. only four were identified, with the rest burned beyond recognition. Three other victims were identified at services held elsewhere.

ST. Hyacinthe Quebec J. Hyacinthe Cathedral Sacred Eart College Winspired

Lawmakers On Capitol Hill Eye Filibuster Break

On Capitol Hill the Senate leaders order night sessions to break a filibuster. The District of Columbia House weighs district legislation as a House committee may wind up tax revision hearings. The Farm Bill conference committee resumes work toward a pact.

Associated Press Senate District of Columbia House House Committee Farm Bill—Conference Committee

Tarzan's Revenge at Hable's Palace Today and Tuesday

Glenn Morris and Eleanor Holm star in Tarzan's Revenge at Hable's Palace Theatre with thrilling jungle feats. The feature includes a Fox News Reel and promises high adventure as Tarzan battles a enraged lion to rescue the heroine.

Glenn Morris Eleanor Holm Tarzan Hable’s Palace Theatre Fox News

Front Royal and Warren County News

Local newspaper listing contact details for editorial, subscription and advertising services at Front Royal 149-Ra.

Front Royal and Warren County News Telephone Front Royal 149-Ra

Residents of Front Royal and Nearby Towns Notable Weekend Guests

The report lists numerous local residents and visitors over the weekend. Names include Billy Symons Harley Cooper Lula Danton Arthur Gilkey Elizabeth Gilkey and others. Travel patterns show stays with relatives in Washington Berryville Marshall Kensington and nearby towns.

Front Royal Billy Symons Harley Cooper Washington Elizabeth Gilkey Town Oscar Gilkey

Poe Rites Are Set For Tuesday at Front Royal

Funeral services for George Samuel Poe 66 prominent surveyor builder and farmer will be held Tuesday at 2 pm at his homestead in Front Royal. He died after six months illness and is survived by wife Frances Beatty Poe one daughter Mrs W E Garrison Covington and three sons Lewin Poe Marshall William and Jesse Poe Front Royal sister Mrs Ralph Levi Berryville interment Prospect Hill Cemetery Elder A L Harrison officiating. Legge to speak on land resources of Frederick County later at Handley High School.

Front Royal George Samuel Poe Mr. Poe Fauquier County William Poe Frances Beatty Poe W. E. Garrison

Berryville Wins Northern Triangle FFA Quint Meet

Handley FFA basketball team split results in the Northern Triangle Federation tournament at Handley. They beat Middletown 14 9 but fell to Berryville 25 4, with Walter Norman scoring most of Handley s points. Berryville advances to face Shenandoah Federation winner for a District berth.

Handley F. F. A. Basketballeam Northern Triangle Federation Handley Middletown Berryville Walter Norman Northern Triangle Shenandoah Federation Fou

Farmers Convene Meeting At Winchester Courthouse

Community discussion for Winchester and surrounding farmers to be held at the courthouse at 7 30 this evening. W R.

Winchester W. R

Final Rites Are Held For The Late Charles Osburn

Funeral services were held at Bluemont Loudoun County for Charles H. Osburn 76 a retired businessman politician and churchman who died Saturday at Winchester Memorial Hospital He was longtime chairman of Loudoun County Democratic Executive Committee and vestry member of Mount Calvary Episcopal Round Hill He is survived by nephew T Frank Osburn vice president of the People's National Bank of Leesburg.

Bluemont Loudon County Charles H. Osburn Winchester Memorial Hospital Osburn Loudoun County Democratic Executive Committee Mount Calvary Episcopal Church Round Hill T. Frank Osburn The People’s National Bank of Leesburg

Danville Mayor Harry Wooding Improves After Cold

The 93 year old Danville mayor, Captain Harry Wooding, shows improved health after shaking off a cold. In Winchester Virginia a court Master Commissioner is to report on the estate of Elizabeth Schwarz and distribution of funds, with a fixed notice for February 23 1938.

Danville Harry Wooding H. K. Benham Corporation Court Winchester Virginia James P. Reardon Adfendant Mary J. Schwarz Schwarz Powell Paul) Schwarz Antonia Lauchner Martha Friedrich Rudolph Schwarz Josephine Bossler Amelia Schwarz Bertha Schwarz Hilda Schwarz Carl Schwarz Olive Kassel Anna Kassel Ruth Schwarz Siegfried Schwarz Society of the Divine Word Techny Ilinois Jagstfeld Werttenburg Germany Elizabeth Schwarz Winchester Evening Star Rouss Avenue

Radio Highlights On The Air Tonight

A long list of evening radio schedules across WEAF WOR WJZ WABC and other stations. Programs include Ed-Creagh Matthews Wiz News Hall Orchestra Joan Edwards Uncle Ezra John B Kennedy Burns and Allen Fibber McGee Philadelphia Orchestra and more with guest stars, orchestras, and dramas.

Ed — Creagh Mattews Wiz_News Wwe Deeee Hatters Orches WABC George Vaillant WJZ Weaf—Press WOR Wabc—Press WEAF Joan Edwards John B. Kennedy Warnew Orchestra Shares Wall Jim Ameche Lou Gerson Pick Pat Boecker Fibber McGee Gabriel Heatter Philadelphia Orchestra Eugene Ormandy Clarence Bob Burns Gail Patrick Arden Orchestra Weaf— Spitalny Irwin Maria Kurenko Opal Craven Merek Weber L. E. Lawes Wayne King Infantile Paralysis Fund Helen Hayes Joan Bennett Mischa Aver National Radio Forum Josiah W. Bailey North Carolina Brave New World Fws

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Leonard Brill Mrs. Ellett Richmond, Va H. R. Kern, Jr Anne Henderson Froehling c. Richmond Herbert de Grange Wolff, Jr Alexandria St. James Episcopal Church Commonwealth Club M.s. Henry Froehling Miss McNeer Bessie McNeer Memorial Hospital Miss Richards Norma June Richards Randolph-Macon Woman’s College Lynchburg William M Richards Angerona ‘Terrace Carbaugh Nettie Carbaugh Susie Carbaugh Stephens City Marguerite Wohlford Roy Wisecarver P. C. Petrie Paul Everley Shirley Williams Allison Cooper Betty Pierce Messrs James Brown Tom Whitham Robert Boyd Ray Robinson National Theatre Virginia Boyd Mary Warden Boyd Bennie Thomas Fenton Nelson Virginia Stock Virginia C. Russell Anne Ker Russell Lucy Potter Randolph Beverley Randolph Phyllis Fowle Ann Williams Dorothy Hawthorne Reba Snarr Jane Cather Mary M. Bond Frances Bickers Delmar Robinson, Jr Lester Arnold, Jr Basil Nagley Bobby Green Gail Robinson Wayne Whitham John Sencindiver Mrs Alvin Pennypacksant Arlington Mr. Pennypacker Miss Newcome Kathryn Newcome State Teachers’ College Fredericksburg Newcome S. B. Newcome C. J. Burner A. M. Showalter New Altamont Hospital Christiansburg W. L. Dudley Misses Barton Madge Orra Barton Middleburg Franklin Payne Ross Sirbaugh Rebekahs Winchester Lodge of Rekahs Odd Fellows Hall East Boscawen Street Glass Robert Glass Ronald Wilson Herman Womeldorf B. F. Arthur Jr Virgina Porterfield William Hartman Baltimore Perry B. Wright East Piccadilly Street Mary Elizabeth Ebert Randolph Macon College For Women South Stewart Street Young J. Gray Beverley, Jr Georgia Conrad Virginia T. Boyd Willie Hohannes Roy Ryden Strasburg Duncan Gibb University of Virginia Jack Reardon George Smith, Jr Randolph Smith Margaret L. Hodgson Roberta Lee C. E. Channing John H. Rosenberger Peo Fred L. Glaize, Sr New York Robert Daly James T. Corden Charles Consolvo Millwood Capitol Hill Hable’s Palace Raisin & D Underwood N. Loudoun St William Dudley Dudley Frank Dudley Washington, Va Lula Danton Cherrydale Herbert Smith Athur Gilkey Floyd Sager Francis Herrell Lee Murry Kensington, Md George Johnston William C. Armstrong Byrne Downing Elliott Marshall Jack Raidin Gibb Frank Gibb Teddy Mathews Hubert Potts Kahherine Carter Walter Carter John Treese Marshall Jerrelle Roger Emmert Mearle Emmert Cary F. Bowman G. W. Gettier Mr. Herman Clayton Mrs. Clayton Legge Handley High School Frederick County Northern Triangle F. F. A. Quint Charles Osburn Mayor Wooding RED Cross Salvation Army Great Relief Salvation Army Sport Oxfords Huntsberry North Loudoun St the Commercial & Savings Bank Federal Deposit Insurance Corp’n Consumers Coal CO Pifer Printing CO Sunshine Cleaners Brooks’ Pharmacy Colonial Beauty Piccadilly & Cameron Nina V. Wolford B & C Rolls RGA
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