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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jul 05, 1934

Page

3

Daughters Arrange Party For Mother's Birthday

Mrs M Herbert Rhodes and Mrs Ernest Funkhouser hosted a Sunday evening reception in honor of Mrs Snapp near Opequon with about fifty guests and a large flower centerpiece. Also reported are marriage announcements for Mary Louise Racey to John Thomas Lee and a note on Dr Hunter H McGuire attending a medical meeting in Canada.

M. Herbert Rhodes Middletown Ernest Funkhouser Wheatfield Snapp Opequon Isaac H. Harris Woodstock Hunter H. McGuire Seigniory Club Province Quebec Canada American Opthalmological Society McGuire

Social Calendar of Meetings and Events at Local Venues

A sequence of weekly and daily notices lists yard party by the Order of Eastern Star at Judge A J Tavenner's lawn in Albin, Little Theatre rehearsal for The Cradle Snatchers, Girls Athletic Association meetings, American Legion luncheon at George Washington Hotel, Lions Club luncheon, Kiwanis Club luncheon, and regular choir practices at First Baptist Church and Grace Lutheran Church along with Elks lodge gathering.

Order of Eastern Star A. J. Tavenner Albin Colonial Theatre Little Theatre Girls’ Athletic Association West Eee Street American Legion Robert Conrad Post George Washington Hotel Lions Club M. E. Church South Bible Classroom Kiwanis Club Young People’s Choir First Baptist Church West Piccadilly Street Winchester Lodge Benevolent Order of Elks Grace Lutheran Church

Many Novelties Presented By Soddy Haines at Night Club

Soddy Haines and His Virginians showcased a gala holiday dance at Blue Ridge Nite Club Bluemont Virginia on July 3. Seal and Cahill Winchester's dance team performed a rhumba specialty while the Handley Quartet offered original tunes and 125 couples attended the event. Margaret Jane Athey won star of the show with music numbers and a guest Washington vocalist performed.

Soddy Haines Blue Ridge

Birth announcements and hospital notices in Memorial Hospital

Mr and Mrs David C Boles announce the birth of a baby girl on July 4 at Memorial Hospital. Mrs Boles formerly Miss Elizabeth Lee of Clarke county. Mrs N K Larrick enters Memorial Hospital with serious condition, connected to complications. Dr B F McKee is her attending physician.

Murl G. Hannum Memorial Hospital Hannum Mary Pannett Lee Pannett David C. Boles Boles Elizabeth Lee Clarke County N. K. Larrick Mary E. Larick Hayfield B. F. McKee

County Issues Six Marriage Licenses In June

June proved tight for marriages at the county clerk’s office with six licenses issued by Clerk C. C. Brannon. Miss Frances Paine of 8 West Boscawen street left yesterday for Washington to visit her ill sister Mrs. James Elsen. Mrs. Melvin Flegenheimer and Misses Dorothy and Rose Flegenheimer of 209 West Boscawen street are vacationing in Atlantic City and staying at the Chalfonte Haddon Hall Hotel. Mr. H. B. McCormac Jr. will host a dance tomorrow night at his home.

C. C. Brannon Frances Paine West Boscawen Street Washington D. C James Elsen Melvin Flegenheimer Dorothy and Rose Flegenheimer Atlantic City N. J Chalfonte Haddon Hall Hotel H. B. McCormac, Jr

Brooks' Pharmacy Readies Cold Cream Almond Lotion Review

Short list shows pharmacy items including cold cream almond lotion milk of magnesia witch hazel mineral oil and a phone contact at Brooks' Pharmacy for orders or inquiries.

Society Briefs Share Visits and Outings Across Town

Miss Eleanor Flood travels to Washington for several days as guest of friends. Many social visits include entertaining at Washington street home by Miss Jiggs Myers and Mrs. Massengill with Norfolk guests. Families plan Camp Beckford trips to Edinburg and Willard Ohio excursions for ten days. Clevengers and Teets travel to Willard and Springfield. Thorn Hill Manor hosts guest C C Deming of Washington. Multiple callers from Chicago and Baltimore visit local residents, with Luncheon held for Deming Brugh.

Eleanor Flood H. D. Flood Washington William Clevenger Lee Clevenger Lena Teets Willard Springfield Ohio Clevenger Montgomery Ward and Company

Mrs Hyslop Returns to Philadelphia After Visit

Mrs. M. P. Hyslop who had been the guest of Mrs. R. E. Byrd at her Amherst street home returned yesterday to her Philadelphia residence.

Man charged with killing three in Oklahoma hills

Bunn Riley is charged with luring and shooting three men near McAlester Oklahoma who allegedly knew too much about his activities. The case frames a local murder in a rough frontier setting.

McAlester Okla Bunn Riley Oklahoma Riley

Gilpin Trophy Qualifiers at Blue Ridge near Millwood

Qualifiers for the Gilpin trophy were held at Blue Ridge Country Club near Millwood Virginia. Players include Henry Post Mitchell Peter M Page F Allerton Read Hamilton Page and others with scores ranging from 72 to 91.

Blue Ridge Country Club Millwood

DuShane Visits Family Then Returns Home

Mr James R DuShane spent a month with his father J D Du Shane at their Yakima Washington home before returning home. En route to Winchester he was accompanied by Mrs DuShane who had stayed with her mother Bella Biggs. Nan DuPuy had been visiting her brother in law and sister J B Beverley on West Clifford street and returned to Richmond where she serves as Assistant Superintendent of St Luke's Hospital.

8. P. Long Chicago R. F. Cline Joseph E. Coyle Millwood John W. Labouisse Charlotte N. C Sallie Elizabeth la “Powhatan Thomas Nelson Carter Douglas C. Burchard Baltimore Archibald Bevan Mary Byrd Evelyn Shipley Harry F. Byrd Berrysville Mary Lou Hitt Front Royal Virginia Jacobs Graham Dougherty Woodley Joseph Lewis Mrs. Dougherty Conrad Lewis Edward B. Jacobs Philadelphia Daniel Dougherty Minturn Nicklas Garfield Memorial Hospital Kenneth N. Gil Pin Scabby McGhee Tyson Gilpin Somes Sound Maine Donald N. Gilpin Colorado Springs Bar Harbor Kenneth N. Gilpin Garden Club of America Edward G. Butler Winchester Clarke Garden Club William Bell Watkins Earl Boy-Ed York Harbor Benjamin Randolph, Jr B.of. Randolph Beverley Randolph Percy C. Randolph Camp Beckford Edinburg Shenandoah River Kenneth N. Gilpin, Jr Camp Yananoka Mary Carter Randolph Beverley McKay Charles L. Taylor Episcopal Theological School Cambridge Mass Christ Church Henry Post Mitchell Peter M. Page F. Allerton Read Hamilton Page L. R. Fay Robert C. Randolph Benj. Harrison John H. Farrar Mary F. Page Richard P. Whiting Mary O'Fallon Cary Harrison Charles Dorrell Gardner Pen James R. DuShane J. D. DuShane Yakima, Wash Winchester Nan DuPuy J. B. Beverley West Clifford Street Richmond St Luke's Hospital New York England Jex United States

Roosevelt and Queen Mary Share Quiet Buckingham Tea

Mrs. Sara Delano Roosevelt, mother of the president, chats with Queen Mary and King George in Buckingham Palace private apartments. The composite photo captures the genteel moment as visitors are limited to intimate circles.

Buckingham Palace Sara Delano Roosevelt Queen Mary King George Great Britain Mrs. Roosevelt Great Brit

Denied Claim Prince Augustus Wilhelm Shot at Border

Berlin officials denied reports that Prince Augustus Wilhelm fourth son of the former Kaiser was shot while crossing the Dutch border toward Doorn. The Nazi stormtrooper prince is said to be under arrest at his Berlin home.

London August Wilhelm Kaiser Doorn Berlin Storm Troops

Detroit Board of Commerce targets unionization in steel region

Washington dispatch reports Detroit business leaders oppose labor unions while The Detroiter editorial questions civil authorities’ role in stopping coercion and predicts growing industrial strife. Abroad England’s hero policeman and a brutal French wartime incident illustrate public attitudes.

Central Press Charles P. Stewart Washington Mid-West Stewart Detroit Mich Detroit Board of Commerce Michigan Métroplis Cty Detroiter

Wrongful arrests prompt parliamentary questions in Britain

The home secretary faces questions over many wrongful arrests as magistrates free detainees for lack of evidence. The piece notes similar US trends and argues for rehabilitation over punitive systems, criticizing hysteria that blocks parole and reform.

Great Britain United States

Pendulum Clock Invention Tied to Galileo Discoveries

A New York Herald Tribune writer notes pendulum clocks emerged after Galileo's 1600 finding that a swinging weight takes almost the same time for each oscillation. The clock uses a rack wheel and escapement to apply impulses at the swing's low point while the pendulum momentum carries the rest.

New York Herald Tribune

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R. H. Racey Mary Louise Racey John Thomas Lee James Lee Methodist White Post W. W. Stevens Lee Tulyries Chesapeake and Potomac Boyce Pauline Keller Robert Loy Mayberry Keller Windewald Martinsburg W. Va Hagerstown Hoffman Shawnee Garden Club Ice Mountain Market Street Church Market Street Methodist Episcopal Church Uncle Sam Ida Humphreys No. 312 South Kent Street Soddy Haines Zelma Carper Western Union Telegraph Company Robert E. Lee Gettysburg John Snyder Nutley Judith Dulaney Culpeper Miss Carper Water Falls Mary Lyman Sara Kendall Baker Virginia Baker Nelia Beverley Messrs Richard Griffith Charles Massey Kenneth Robinson Huntsberry Jiggs Myers W. D. Myers Washington Street Brad Beverley Colin Derek Basil Hayley J. P. Hayley Harold E. Massengill Norfolk A. S. Pennypacker West Cork Street Billy Stuart W. C. Stuart Newport News R. Gray Williams Mrs. C. C. Deming Washington, D. C Thornhill Manor Mrs. W. A. Baker South Washington Street W. R. Cline Paul Wolfe Abingdon Can H. H. Jennings J. W. Wheeler R. J. Funkhouser W. P. Harty A. C. Halvosa A. Z. Hunter Daniel Frye David Frye D. R. Slonaker R. E. Byrd Amherst Street C. C. Deming Lynn K. Brugh P. W. Boyd Fairmont Avenue E. Douglas Davis Julius Friedenwald Church Hagerstown, Md Mrs. E. C. Stuart Roosevelt White House Newton D. Baker America Tates F.D Deny Princess FDIC Commercial & Savings Bank David I. Walsh Massachusetts Commerce Board Los Angeles Times American Federation of Labor McNamara A. F. of L Detroit Board Leslie Eichel France No- Man's Land Deponte The Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation Shenandoah Valley National Bank Lovett N. Loudoun St R. M-Schaléy Badt Géo Washuisier Pt Lovett Brothers N. Main Street
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