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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jul 17, 1936

Page

3

Miss Connie Wyndham Weds Richard Lineburg in May Ceremony

Announcement lists the Winchester couple's nuptials in Hagerstown Maryland on May 8 performed by Rev Plummer of the United Brethren Church. Connie Wyndham is related to local families and the Lineburgs reside on Parkway Avenue.

Connie Wyndham Richard Lineburg Charles Wyndham William Lineburg Winchester Hagerstown Plummer United Brethren Church Ida L. Wyndham Daingerfield Wyndham Thornton O. Wyndham Lineburg Parkway Avenue E. W. Smith West Gerrard Street Mary Louise Georgia Madge Smith Mary Louise Smith Everett Dolphin Frederick Charles E. Wehler Presbyterian Church Dolphin Novick Transfer Company Georgie Madge Smith Marsden J. Licklider Martinsburg W. Va Alexandria William B. McIilwaine W. E. Licklider Success Interwoven Mills

Social calendar for Angers and Winchester clubs

Saturday all day picnic by P O of A at Angers Store in W Va. Night dance at Winchester Country Club. Sunday all day meeting at Fife's Chapel near Shockeysville. Tuesday 2.30 luncheon Ons Club at George Washington Hotel. Wednesday 12 45 luncheon Kiwanis at George Washington Hotel. 6 45 Young People's Choir practice at United Brethren Church. 8 00 Winchester Lodge 867 BPOE meets at Ellis' Home. 8 15 adult choir practice at Grace Lutheran. Thursday 1 00 Rotary Club luncheon at George Washington Hotel.

Angers Store W. Va Winchester Country Club Fife’s Chapel Shockeysville Ons Club George Washington Hotel Kiwanis Club United Brethren Church Winchester Lodge No Ellis Piccadilly and Braddock Grace Lutheran Church Rotary Club

Loudoun Street Sunday School Picnic At Golightly Meadows

Loudoun Street Presbyterian Sunday School held its annual picnic at Golightly's meadows along Opequon creek, with families bringing baskets and the Sunday School supplying lemonade and ice cream. William Wagner and Henry Moling led the event, which included a baseball game, swimming, and games for children.

Loudoun Street William Wagner Henry Moling, Jr E. B. McGukin

Bishops Tucker and Goodwin Guests In City

Bishop Henry St George Tucker and Bishop Goodwin arrived for a vestry meeting at Christ Episcopal church. Tucker stays with Mrs. Henry Gilpin and Goodwin with Mrs. Robert Barton. Also visiting are Rev Dr Rudolph Schultz and family from Carthage College, and Rev Walter R Hartzell on vacation with the Flickingers. Modern Woodmen of America to hold regular meeting in Winchester.

Tucker and Goodwin Henry St. George Tucker Christ Episcopal Church Bishop Tucker Henry Gilpin Bishop Goodwin Robert Barton Carthage College Rudolph Schultz Stephen Cathage Ill Winchester Hartzell Walter R. Hartzell Lykens 8. L. Flickinger North Washington Street Dr. Flickinger Shepherdstown W. Va Woodmen Winchester Camp No Modern Woodmen of America Loudoun Street

Vacation trip to Camp Beckford by local figures

Masters Crawford Johnny Mac Callum and Irvan O Connell Jr left yesterday for Camp Beckford on the Podeun river near Edinburg. Deputy Sheriff J W Newcome Assistant Chief Tom Boyd and City Commissioner Charles P McVicar fished on Chesapeake Bay yesterday.

Camp Beckford Masters Crawford Johnny MacCallum Irvan O'Connell, Jr Pueden River Edinburg J. W. Newcome Frederick County Tom Boyd Charles P. McVicar Chesapeake Bay

Entertain In Honor of Miss Vivian Roland

Miss Vivian Roland of Gerrardstown W Va was guest of honor at a party hosted by her parents Mr and Mrs Meryil Roland. Neighbors and friends from Mount Pleasant Clearbrook Greenspring Stephenson Martinsburg and Gerrardstown joined in games and refreshments.

Pennypacker Jack Pennypacker Blacksburg A. S. Pennypacker West Cork Street Anne Eley Norfolk, Va Vivian Roland Gerrardstown W. Va Meryil Roland Judedarine Boyles Archibald McCarty Leroy Brown Ralph Brown Hugh McCarty Cletus Dick Paul Nethers Harry Nethers Jessie Good Effie Braithwaite Mount Pleasant Hilda Reatha Harman James Harman Ollie Wiletta Brown Madeline Allen Orval Whitacre Woodrow Puffenberger Clearbrook Fern Crawford Page Armel Allen Crawford Bunker Hill Myrtle Hazel Morrison Stephenson Jacob Strobridge Greenspring David McCarty Charles Heironimus Virginia McBride Catherine Mason Marie Morgan Catherine Crim Evelyn Bilmar Pearl Mason Eileen Graham Fern Alrick Louise Heironimus

Hold Rites For Mrs. Womeldorph

Funeral services for Mrs. Alberta Womeldorph were held Monday at St. Pauls Lutheran Church on Cedar Creek Grade with Rev. Snyder Alleman officiating. Interment followed at the nearby cemetery. Pallbearers were H. T. Snapp, J. W. Richard, H. O. Hawkins, John Bywaters, Robert Snapp and W. N. Bayliss. Surviving are two sons, Stuart E. of Washington and Lloyd A. of Lovettsville. three brothers Milton Snapp of Winchester, Albert Snapp of Washington, and Simon Snapp of Mount Williams. one sister Mrs. Jerusha Smoke of Mount Williams. and seven grandchildren.

Alberta Womeldorph St. Paul's Lutheran Church Cedar Creek Snyder Alleman H. T. Snapp J. W. Richard H. O. Hawkins John Bywaters Robert Snapp W. N. Bayliss W. N. Bayliss. Mrs. Womeldorph Is Survived By Two Sons, Stuart E Washington Lloyd A Lovettsville Milton Snapp Winchester Albert Snapp Simon Snapp Mount Williams Jerusha Smoke

Army Needs Men Recruitment Notice Across Posts

Army recruiting office lists vacancies in Infantry Hawaii Infantry and the Field Artillery Panama Twelfth Infantry Forts Washington and Howard Md Thirty fourth Infantry Fort George G Meade Md and the light tanks at Fort Hoyle Ma Sixth Field Artillery Fort Hoyle Md Third Cavalry Fort Myer Va muprectors accepted anyw ay.

Army Infantry Hawaii Field Artillery Panama Twelfth Infantry Forts Washington and Howard Thirty-Fourth Infantry Fort George G. Meade Sixth Field Artillery Fort Hoyle Third Cavalry Fort Myer

Quick And The Dead Phrase Explained By Editor

The questions editor asks about the meaning of The Quick and the Dead expression. The piece suggests it may describe the two major classes of pedestrians.

Millwood Social Roundup Hosts Summer Gatherings in July

Mrs. Percy C. Randolph prepares for Ireland departure after a string of Millwood entertainments. Guests at Farnley include Mrs. George H. Burwell and California visitor Mrs. Barrie. Queen of Clarke County Miss Agnes Page Mitchell crowned by Senator Glass. coronation events at The Glen and Saratoga. Attendance, venues, and summer plans across Millwood social set.

Millwood Percy C. Randolph Ireland Farnley Alexander Mackay Smith F. Allerton Read Graham Dougherty George H. Burwell Richard Evelyn Byrd Barrie Agnes Page Mitchell Miss Mitchell Carter Glass Clarke County Hunsdon Carey Randolph Carey Richmond the Glen Roland G. Mitchell Saratoga Page Robert P. Page Ardmore Penna Peter Mayo Page Linden William Nelson William Turpin Macon Ann Page Turpin Summer Walters Mary Ann Walters W. Henderson Carr Montclair N. J Walter, Jr Virginia Byrd Evelyn Nelson Carr Christ Church Alameda Calif Syble Farley Beverley Nelson St. Louis B. O'F. Randolph Russell Sard Miriam Scott Ryton William H. Wilmer Maine Celestine Page Thomas N. Carter N. B. Jones Virginia Jacobs Juliette B. Jones W. Pinkney Wetherall Ned Lewis Fauquier Loudoun 16Th Artillery Fort Myer Hubert Phipps Richard E. Dole Margaret Dole Brexton

Warner Bros Capitol screens Bullets or Ballets with Edward G Robinson

Edward G Robinson returns to the screen in Bullets or Ballets a First National production showing at the Capitol for the last times today He plays a hard boiled detective trying to bust a top criminal band Joan Blondell stars opposite him The Bride Walks Out with Barbara Stanwyck Gene Raymond Ned Sparks Robert Young and Helen Broderick opens tomorrow at the Capitol Theatre in a fast moving New York set comedy

Edward G. Robinson Capitol Robinson Little Caesar Joan Blondell Capitol Theatre New York City Barbara Stanwick Gene Raymond Ned Sparks Robert Young Helen Broderick

Radio Highlights and Musical Programs Schedule

Program lineup lists 5:00 WOR Uncle Don and children’s show followed by news on WJZ 5:30 and 5:35 WABC scores. Evening features orchestras, soloists, comedies and films across WEAF WABC WJZ. Notable acts include McDonough Orchestra Peg La Centra Dick Powell Jean Arthur Mundelein Choir Shandor violin and Pollock Orchestra.

WOR Uncle Don WJZ WABC WEAF Andy Tom Howard George Shelton McDonough Peg la Centra Jack Arthur Key Men George Gaul Norvo Dick Powell Frances Langford Anne Jamison Ignor Gorin Paige Manhattan Jean Arthur Joel McCrea Court of Human Relations Marion Talley Vivian Della Chiesa Mundelein Reichman Lucas Shandor Bring Pollock

Dress Contest Winners Named by Home Demonstration Club

Winners in a dress contest announced by Miss Agnes Mason include Mrs. H. P. Lovett for street wear in Class A, Miss Edith Jolliffe for church wear in Class B, and Miss Evelyn Bywa Opequon plus Mrs. C. E. Wright Middletown for other categories. Ruby Elvery of Middletown chose afternoon dress. The goal was to teach women appropriate dress for all occasions emphasizing comfort health simplicity attractiveness and economy.

Agnes Mason Edith Jolliffe Ree Evelyn Bywa- Opequon C. E. Wright Middletown Ruby Elvery Miss Mason

Vacation Bible School Closes After Two Weeks

The Daily Vacation Bible School closed today after a two week period with an enrollment of 182 and an average attendance of 139. Certificates were awarded to graduates. Commencement exercises were held this morning with each department contributing to the program. Rev. R. B. Campbell gave closing remarks and each child received a small candy and nut treat as they left.

Highland Avenue Presbyterian Church R. B. Campbell

John Mann To Repeat Program At East Cork Street Church

Urgent public request prompts John Mann Church on East Cork street to stage for a second time the Million Dollar Wedding. The event drew a large crowd earlier this month and will be followed by A Night In Paris on Wednesday with period costumes and elaborate decorations. Full cast photos will be taken at the close.

John Mann Church East Cork Street Paris

Denies All Night Party After Fatal Overnight Incident

Mrs. C. B. Kelly refutes police reports of an all night beer party at her home where Ola Collins, formerly of Front Royal, shot herself early Tuesday. Kelly says three beer bottles remained on the table and three other bottles were consumed, denying any all night gathering.

C. B. Kelly Ola Collins Front Royal

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