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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jan 25, 1934

Page

3

Winchester Women Friends Honor Scholars and Japan Talk

The Winchester branch of the American Association of University Women hosted a January 20 luncheon at Mrs. Herbert Larrick’s home with twenty members and four guests including Mrs. David Buchanan of Kyoto. Dr Elizabeth Sherman and Miss Mary Jackson attended from local schools and colleges. Guest speaker Mrs. Buchanan shared life in Japan, touching on daily life and national progress. New members include Mrs. Ian MacCallum and Mrs. Robert Underwood. The event featured dances showing 1860s customs, a colonial minuet by local girls, and a sixties ball with polka waltz and a Merry Widow number. Mrs Reinberg performed as Madam Adelina Patti with songs ending in The Last Rose of Summer encore.

Winchester American Association of University Women Herbert Hagerstown High School Goucher College Sherman Baltimore Ian MacCallum Columbia Robert Underwood Russell Sage’ College Jane Myers Anne Dudley Field Dotty Cooper Charlotte Massey Hawthorne H. B. McCormac Pennypacker Miss Ewing Reinberg Front Royal Adelina Patto Madam Patto

Social Calendar Listings Highlight Local Rehearsals and Meetings

A week of church choirs rehearsals debates and luncheons across Winchester and Handley areas. Highlights include Chanters at Grace Lutheran Debates at Gore High School Legion luncheon at George Washington Hotel and multiple church youth and adult choirs rehearsals.

Grace Lutheran Church Winchester Debating Society Willl Gore High High Schoool American Legion Post George Washington Hotel Young Peoples Braddock Street Methodist Episcopal Church Young Peoples’ League of Christ Episcopal Church Little Theatre Handley High School Round Hill Methodist Church Braddock Street M. E. Church Lohr Clevenger Richard Avenue Lions Club First Baptist Church Kiwanis Club Young Peoples’ Choir The United Brethren Church Winchester Lodge Benevolent Protective Order of Elks Rotary Club

Martinsburg Bride Weds John Hill Burnside in Charleston

Miss Mary Gray Silver, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Gray Silver of 501 South Queen Street Martinsburg, married John Hill Burnside on Monday August 21 1933 during a Young Democratic Clubs meeting in Charleston. Burnside is WVU and law school graduate. The couple will reside in Madison West Virginia. Also announced was the engagement of Miss Mary Helen Glaize Stine to Dr. Lionel Mortimer Ives of Westwood Massachusetts with a forthcoming wedding.

Mary Gray Silver John H. Burnside Gray Silver South Queen Street Martinsburg John Hill Burnside Charleston Young Democratic Clubs Burnside West Virginia Mary West Virginia University The University Law School M. A. Burnside Madison W. Va Mary Helen Glaize Stine Lionel M. Ives Hunter M. Stine Fort Collier Farm Lionel Mortimer Ives Westwood Mass

Registered Nurses Meet in Fredericksburg

Miss Lillian Anderson president of the Eighth District Nurses Association will preside at the annual meeting in Fredericksburg Virginia on Saturday January 27. More than 60 visitors are expected for the officers election. Alumnae of Mary Washington Hospital host a tea and musical program by State Teachers College students after the business session.

Fredericksburg Lillian Anderson Winchester Memorial Hospital Eighth District Association of Registered Nurses

Surprise Party for Miss Kline Before Washington Move

A group hosted a surprise party at Miss Lillian Kline's Middetown home last week. About 25 guests attended with games and refreshments before she leaves for Sibley Hospital in Washington D C for training. Mrs G O Miller returns from funeral of her brother Charles J Waters a former Washington Board of Trade director and publisher.

Kline Lillian Kline Middetown Washington, D. C Sibley Hospital G. O. Miller South Washington Street Charles J. Waters Waters Washington Board of Trade Emma Miller Garfield Memorial Hospital Washington

Miss Campbell Nominated for Girl Scout Outstanding Trooper

Henrietta Cornwell reports Troop No 2 activities including doll dressing for Christmas baskets of food carols at Christmas Eve and Red Cross help January. Mrs Stuart McGuire notes Juliette Lowe memorial fund awards sending Scouts to encampments abroad. Charlotte Campbell of Kernstown named for award consideration. she is a five year Scout nearly a golden eagle. Dinner dance planned for Miss Virginia Glass Dove with about 150 guests in Orange Virginia.

Henrietta Cornwell Red Cross Eugene Cooper Stuart McGuire Richmond Juliette Lowe Adelboden Switzerland McGuire Charlotte Campbell Kerniss Miss Campbell E. P. Campbell Kernstown Blackstone Institute Blacksburg Sue Harlee Orange Virginia Glass Dove Washington Charlottese

Newberry store manager transferred to Staunton

Robert L. Morin, long time assistant manager of Newberry Five and Ten Cent Store in Winchester, has been transferred to Staunton, Virginia, to head the branch there. The report also notes local social mentions and political debate surrounding liquor control legislation and board governance in Virginia.

Robert L. Morin Hagerstown Winchester Newberry Staunton Morin

Bills Offered for Reduction of Tax on Autos

The article notes amendments to tax bills for autos, including changing offenses from misdemeanor to felony for liquor board conflicts, an amnesty clause to dismiss pending violations, and shifting penalties to liquor control law. It mentions vehicles held for prohibition law violations would be returned to owners. Two major changes are highlighted.

Peery Treasury Morrison John W. Morrison Harrisonburg Hall Pollard Thomas J. Wilson Clifton Forge Alleghany Daughton Norfolk City Liquor Control Board

Long's Candidate Admits His Defeat in New Orleans Mayor Race

John Klorer, Huey P. Long's candidate, conceded after trailing Mayor T Semmes Walmsley by 15 638 votes in the city primary. Walmsley’s lead nearly secures a second four year term. Williams and Dowling also fielded in the race with DA results showing Eugene Stanley ahead.

New Orleans John Klorer Huey P. Long T. Semmes Walmsley Klover Walmsley Senator Long Francis Williams Klorer Williams

Philco Radio Program Listings and Short Wave Pitch

A dense schedule of radio programs across a night with acts from Robin Hood to Captain Henry Show Boat Concert and the Philco Waves band switch highlighted by a brief pitch about easy short wave tuning and “Tune In The World with Philco.”

Robin Hood Carlos Gardel Orch Captain Diamond Herman Bundensen Sizzlers Trio Duchin Orch Archer Gibson Cavaliers Quartet Anthony Frome Shirley Howard Jesters Trio The Goldbergs Vallee Orch Whiteman Orch Viola Philo Norman Cordon Madriguera Philco

Company I to Play Boyce Here Tonight

Information at this afternoon indicates Company I will host Boyce in a basketball game on Handley court at 8 o clock. The public is invited to support the local teams.

Boyce Handley Court

Navy bill debate and stabilization plan spark tense session

The Senate wades through currency and banking proposals as Glass attacks a proposed gold seizure and devaluation plan while Connally champions it. Debate intensifies with Roosevelt’s rapid enactment aim and a large treasury postal supply bill awaiting floor action.

Treasury White House Federal Reserve Banks Secretary of the Treasury Glass Stabilization Board Conally Roosevelt Senate Asmore

Public funds allocations and savings across agencies

The document details large savings and allocations, including 7,523,000 from the coast guard and 1,500,000 from the customs service. It compares 1935 fiscal year appropriations of 18,249,000 with 25,772,000 for the current period and notes 18,400,000 and 18,349,000 from the internal revenue service.

Coast Guard Customs Service Internal Revenue Service

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