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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jul 19, 1933

Page

3

Wedding at Camp White Rock Highlights Season’s Dresses

The ceremony featured Miss Charlotte Massey Hawthorne and Master Donald Smith with attendants in satin and organdy. Guests praised the minister and reception followed by a Scouts Own program and nature walks as Camp White Rock hosted visitors and campers.

Billy Brown Edward Clark Abbitt, Jr. Woolridge Maxwrence Grim Hilda Henry Betty Lou Patton Louise Thomas Nina Buckman Colleen Swisher Evelyn Preston Jane Jakimier Betty North Ann Roy Cather Audrey Oates Greta Pope Curtis Wood Ecru Charlotte Massey Hawthorne Dinsmore Potts Donald Smith Horace MclInturff Camp White Rock Scouts Girl Scouts Edith Cornwell Bee Knee Helen Massey Grace Bosserman I. Fred Stine

Annual U B Christian Endeavor Picnic and Concert

A weekend schedule includes a tuberculosis fund concert by Mt. Carmel Baptist Church junior and juvenile choirs with diverse selections. The United Brethren picnic on the Opequon near Carroll Clevenger's property drew about fifty attendees, featuring sausages and social thanks.

Tuberculosis Fund Mt. Carmel Baptist Church Wilwood Carolina Lane The Tuberculosis Association United Brethren Christian Endeavor Carroll Clevenger United Brethren Church George W. Stover Carl T. Cather Sadie Hamrick A. 8. Hott Mary Cather Gladys Patton Ae Fries Charlotte Deart

Social and church calendar for a week

The notice lists weekly events including church choir practice at First Baptist, Winchester Elks Lodge meeting, adult choir practice at Grace Lutheran, Woman’s Christian Temperance Union meeting at Friends Meeting House, Rotary Club luncheon, Girls' Athletic Association tea at Sylvan Retreat, Pleasant Valley Ladies' Aid Society yard party, Bryarly Community League at Bryarly school, American Legion Post luncheon at Braddock Street Methodist Church, Handley Library story time for first graders, Lebanon Lutheran annual picnic at Miller's Grove, Music Lovers' Club meeting at Mrs Buckley’s home, and Kiwanis Club luncheon.

Winchester Woman's Christian Temperance Union Friends Meeting House Rotary Club Girls’ Athletic Association Summer Cottage Sylvan Cramer Lycette Pleasant Valley United Brethren Ladies’ Aid Society D. A. Smith Apple Pie Ridge Road Bryarly Community League Bryarly School American Legion Post Braddock Street Methodist Church Handley Library Lebanon Lutheran Church Sunday School Miller’s Grove Music Lovers’ Club Frank L. Buckley South Stewart Street Lions Club First Baptist Church

Tom Thumb Wedding Delights Sunday School Audience

The Philathea class of the First Baptist Church staged A Tom Thumb Wedding in the Sunday School Auditorium to a packed crowd. Due to demand a repeat performance was announced for Thursday at 8 pm to accommodate more guests.

First Baptist Church Edward T. Clark June Callahan Elizabeth Grim Masters Ben Dutton Billy Pifer Molly Ann Grim Margaret Owen Alice Berryman Jack Pine

Youngsters to Attend Little Light Bearers Party Tomorrow

Announcement from the Woman's Foreign Missionary Society of Market Street Methodist Episcopal Church states a party for Little Light Bearers tomorrow at 3 o'clock in the church. The group covers children from birth to eight years old and mothers are invited.

Woman's Foreign Missionary Society Market Street Methodist Episcopal Church Methodist Episcopal Church

Top Conductors in Metals Ranked by Conductivity

The Bureau of Standards lists metals and alloys as conductors of electricity. The top six conductors are pure silver, pure copper, pure gold, pure zinc, Swedish iron, and tin in that order.

Bureau of Standards

Filling Station Entered on Valley Pike

Ambrose Filling Station south of town was entered several nights ago and candy cigarettes canned meats and other merchandise valued about 35 dollars were stolen. Entry was gained through a side window and the perpetrators have so far escaped arrest.

Ambrose Valley Pike

Entertaining Is Week's Feature About Millwood

Special to The Star. millwood society notes detail visits from Dr. William H. Whiting of Hampton Sidney College and numerous guests at Millwood households. families hosted meals and drives to New York and Chicago while attending religious and cultural events.

Millwood William H. Whiting Hampton-Sidney College Archibald Bevan Ann Meade A. Archibald Bevan Baltimore Margaret Burchard Lewis Burwell Meade Joseph Dutton Washington Courtney B. Jones Mrs Dutton Hildergard Herwig Mrs Herwig Rock Croft Mrs. Harper Upperville Juliette Burwell Jones Llewellyn Bull Tubyries Eyr New York William H. Wilmer Ryton Hunter McGuire Winchester Joseph Washington Tennessee Henry Oxnard B. Duval Chambers Tappahannock Board of Religious Education Polly Cary Randolph Richard E. Dole Dan Manville Harley B. O’f. Randolph Alexander MacKay Smith Percy C. Randolph Dan M. Hartley Staunton Louise Gatewood Danville Maria Woolfolk Richard P. Whiting Lester Shipley George H. Burwell Mt. Airy J. Townsend Burwell Margaret Byrd Chicago Henry Post Mitchell Roland G. Mitchell Joseph Moore, Jr Charles Lee Burwell Robert C. Randolph Century of Progress Col Robert, Isham Randolph University of Chicago University Club Col. Randolph Nova Scotia Lake Michigan

Miss Lemley Visits Relatives in Pennsylvania

Miss Charlotte Lemley of Stephens City travels to Pennsylvania to visit her aunt and uncle Mr and Mrs Hook.

Thurman C. Mason Washington Maryland Charlotte Lemley Stephens City Mr. and Mrs. Hook Pennsylvania

Alumni Carnival Planned at Berryville High School Grounds

Berryville Virginia alumni group schedules annual carnival for July 28 and 29 on school grounds with home-made five cent admissions. Oscar Ramsburg leads planning. committees named for publicity properties entertainment paddle wheel concessions and more. Friday features minstrel show while Saturday hosts Old Time Fiddlers Contest with cash prizes.

Berryville Berryville High School RTOND Oscar Ramsburg Puua Julian Glasscock Gladys Hart Nick Morrison Dingy Trecary Mr. Morrison Bank of Clarke County

Teachers named for next term in city schools

The report highlights attendance percentages across departments for the year just ended plus a seven year trend. It lists graduate destinations for the autumn 1932 class and notes that 23 graduates pursued studies at various colleges and universities. It also records 151 classes taken with 144 passing grades and a 95.3 percent passing rate. Expenditure for 1931-32 reached 139000 and 1932-33 fell to 125000 with per pupil instructional cost dropping from 49.83 to 36.79 and total per pupil cost from 62.69 to 51.79.

Winchester Handley Board ST GR Ne Fitd Wretna Lqaorine Stae Cscc Ee Fasoes Liege West Virginia University Lebanon Valley Valley College Harrisonburg State Teachers’ College Shepherds College Washington State Normal Virginia Intermont Randolph-Macon Womans College William and Mary Ward

Wiley Post Flies On In Siberia Despite Delays

Wiley Post resumes his around the world flight from Moscow toward Khabarovsk after heavy rain and fog halted his Irkutsk takeoff. The Oklahoma aviator, ahead of his record pace, reports two forced landings in bad weather and aims for the Pacific coast leg as Jimmie Mattern’s prior Siberia route is noted.

Anadyr Nome Alaska Post Irkutsk Siberia Wiley Post Khabarovsk Here Moscow Novisibirsk Lake Baikal Harold Gatty New York Novosibirsk Pacific Coast Jimmie Mattern Texas Anadyr River Krasnoyarsk

American pilot nears fatigue leaving Novosibirsk heading to Khabarovsk

An American flyer barely rested after leaving Novosibirsk due to strain from a failed automatic co pilot and foul weather after crossing the Ural Mountains. Khabarovsk, about 1,400 miles east of Irkutsk, is the target for tomorrow as weather en route forecasts unfavorable conditions for tonight's stage.

Novosibiriak Irkutsk Novosibirsk Ural Khabarovsk

Penn Change Idea Behind Name Pennsylvania

The article notes that William Penn initially planned to name his new dominion in honor of Caroline and the king, changing from Pennsylvan ia to Pennsylvania.

Penn William Penn Dominion Caroline Pennsylvania

Indians Barbecued Yorth Indians in California Dish Noted

In California a historical note describes a native people barbecuing a yucca dish once observed by Spaniards. The account notes the cooking method and the invitation felt by early observers.

California

Many Changes in Clarke County Teacher Lineup

Clarke County schools see a shift in staff with numerous assignments listed. Names include Nellie Mae Evans, Mary Royston, Alma Layton, Fannie Jenkins, Florine Johnson, Emma Weeks, Louise Baif, Ella Carter, Lucille Paige, Mary Jackson, and Sallie Lewis among others.

Ter Pines Corner Nellie Mae Evans Old Chapel Mary Royston Glendale Mary Crampton Colored Schools E. T. Johnson Morgan Edwards Alma Layton Fannie Jenkins Florine Johnson Emma Weeks Louise Bai Ella Carter Lucille Paige Ary Jackson Sallie Lewis

Wilbur Hall Runs Unopposed for House Nomination

With Fenton Connor of Leesburg withdrawing, Wilbur C. Hall is unopposed for the Democratic nomination for the House of Delegates from the district. Hall, a seasoned legislator, has served multiple terms and in 1932 held seats on several key committees.

Fenton Connor Leesburg House of Delegates Wilbur C. Hall Hall

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U. B. Christian Endeavor Harry A. Schmidt South Washington Street Lake Culver New Jersey Winchester Lodge of Elks Grace Lutheran Church Kiwanis Club Bally-Hoo Huntsberry Richmond Southern Inn P. O Patriotic Order, Sons of America Ellen Russell Kline Alison Kline Middletown Memorial Hospital J. B. Parsons Gray Gables Inn Terra Alta W. Va Camp Terra Alta B. Lee Byrne South Loudoun Street Frances Evans James J. Brady Providence, RI Miss Swan Arthur Dunlap Purcell Plank South Kent Street M. D. Glover J. D. Glover Haddonfield N. J G. Frank Howe Mary Ann Howe Franklin Howe O. M. Howe Mary Frances Ellington Brunswick, Md Howard Patton Fairmont Avenue Brooks Kenneth Levi Louie Lickey Mrs. Dorothy As Baal Meine Tete Ss Lsen the Commercial and Savings Bank R. M. Swimley George Washington Hotel Big Joe Wilbur Hall Lovett Shoe Loudoun St Shenandoah Valley National Bank Anna - Belle N. Cameron St Lee Ez Dasa N. Loudoun St Heinz
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