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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jul 19, 1934

Page

3

Mrs Ebert Improves After Illness at Stephenson Home

Mrs Ebert once Elizabeth Rutherford, wife of a Frederick County farmer, has been seriously ill for weeks near Stephenson but friends report she is much improved and able to sit up. She is mother of Dr J William Ebert, formerly a Winchester physician and longtime Towson resident.

Stephenson Ebert Frederick County Elizabeth Rutherford J. William Ebert Winchester Towson

Social Calendar That Highlights Local Theatre and Club Meetings

The schedule lists Little Theatre rehearsals for The Cradle Snatchers at Colonial Theatre, plus regular meetings of Winchester Lodge 1267 Moose, Lions Club, American Legion Robert Y. Conrad Post, and Young Democratic Club of Virginia. Choir practices also noted at First Baptist Church and Grace Lutheran Church along with other civic gatherings.

Colonial Theatre Little Theatre Winchester Lodge No. 1267 Loyal Order of Moose Lodge Hall North Loudoun Street Robert Y. Conrad Post American Legion George Washington Hotel Little Theatre Cast Lions Club Winchester Young Democratic Club of Virginia Winchester Evening Star Little Theater Young People’s Choir The First Baptist Church Winchester Ope Benevolent Order

Mrs. Ebert Improved After Serious Illness

Mrs. Martin P. Ebert who had been seriously ill has shown improvement. She is receiving care at her home and is reported to be resting comfortably with gradual recovery expected.

Ebert Martin P. Ebert Harry Hanst Memorial Hospital

Lutherans Set Fifteenth Shenandoah Reunion at Endless Caverns

The Shenandoah Valley Lutherans plan their fifteenth annual reunion at Endless Caverns on July 26 attracting 1500 to 2500 Lutherans from Maryland West Virginia and Virginia. Principal speakers are Rev W L Strickler Norfolk and George G Peery Roanoke College Salem. Last 14 years events have drawn up to 8100 in a single day.

Shenandoah Valley Endless Caverns Maryland West Virginia Virginia W. L. Strickler First Lutheran Church Norfolk George G. Peery Roanoke College Salem Massanutten Mountain

Virginia Residents Prepare for Saratoga Racing Season

Among Virginians headed to Saratoga New York for the racing season are Mr and Mrs William F R Hitt of Homeland near Middleburg visiting Mrs Robert Hitt. Mrs Isabel Dodge Sloan of Brookmead Upperville occupying Broadview Lodge. Mr and Mrs William Zeigler of New and Burrland near Middleburg occupying Chauncey Olcott's colonial house. Mr and Mrs John Hay Whitney of Llangollen Upperville opening their house. and Mr and Mrs Plunkett Stewart of Uniontown Pa Rolling Plains at The Plains leasing Milton K Huppucks Nelson avenue home.

Virginia Saratoga N. Y William F. R. Hitt Homeland Middleburg Robert Hitt Isabel Dodge Sloan Brookmead Upperville Broadview Lodge William Zeigler New and Burrland Chauncey Olcott Colonial John Hay Whitney Llangollen Plunkett Stewart Uniontown Rolling Plains the Plains Milton K. ‘Huppuck Nelson Avenue

Miss Mamie Breedon Weds James Flowers in Stanardsville

Announcement from Mr and Mrs George Breedon of Greene County Virginia states their daughter Mamie Breedon wed James Viowers son of Mr and Mrs Frank Flowers of this county. Ceremony occurred Wednesday July 11 in Stanardsville officiated by Rev Richard G Pullen of the Methodist Episcopal Church South. Bride has lived in Winchester for a year and the couple will reside in Gainesboro where James is affiliated with the State Highway Department.

George Breedon Greene County James Viowers Frank Flowers Stanardsville Richard G. Pullen Methodist Episcopal Church South Winchester

Flower lovers urged to visit Bakers garden in bloom

The phlox garden at Mr. and Mrs. Louis L. Baker on North Braddock Street is in full bloom attracting many visitors. The bloom will peak for several days and visitors are invited, especially in the early morning when blooms are brightest.

Louis L. Baker Braddock Street

Fortune Teller Featured At Lawn Festival Nights

The District Nurse Association announces William N. Guthrie a famed fortuneteller and clairvoyant from Opequon will appear at the yard party on all three nights. Also noted are Mrs. Jack Wilkins and Mrs. Helen Anderson returning from a Boston New York trip, selecting fall and winter outfits for the Original Lovett Shoe Store and the Smart Shoppe respectively.

District Nurse Association William N. Guthrie Jack Wilkins Helen Anderson Boston New York Lovett

Knight Returns From Southern Orthodontian Meeting

Dr. B. Mitchell Knight Sr returned to his office in the Masonic Temple on North Loudoun after several days at Hot Springs Virginia for the Southern Orthodontian Society annual convention held at the Homestead Hotel. He was accompanied by Mrs Knight and her sister Mrs Peyton R Harrison of Martinsburg Virginia.

B. Mitchell Knight Masonic Temple Loudoun Street Hot Springs Southern Orthodontian Society Homestead Hotel Knight Peyton R. Harrison Martinsburg W. Va

Mr and Mrs Bierer Honored At Bayard Shower

Mrs Randolph Licklider hosted a Bayard home shower Friday for the recently married Mr and Mrs William Bierer with guests including Mr and Mrs Irvin Bierer Mr and Mrs Norman Shepherd Mr and Mrs Aubrey Stokes Mr and Mrs Carrie Grim Mr and Mrs Archie Trenary Mr and Mrs Randolph Grubbs and Mr and Mrs Willie Licklider. Mrs Bierer known formerly as Anna Laurie Licklider. David M Marshall Travels To Bristol Virginia For Land Title Examinations In Unaka National Park Coverage Across Virginia North Carolina Tennessee.

Bierer Randolph Licklider Bayard William R. Bierer Irvin Bierer Norman Shepherd Aubrey Stokes Carrie Grim Archie Trenary Randolph Grubbs David M. Marshall Bristol Richmond Marshall S. J. Marshall Virginia Unaka National Park North Carolina Tennessee

Shryock to Be Guest Teacher at Open Door Class

Amos Shryock will be the guest teacher at Loudoun Street Presbyterian Church Open Door Bible Class Sunday morning. He is a member of the Golden Rule Class and highly regarded as a teacher and citizen. All members should be on time at 9 45 a m. Strangers and visitors are welcome.

Amos Shryock Loudoun Street Presbyterian Church Shryock

Will Admitted to Probate as Executor for Willis Estate

The will of Henry R. Willis was admitted to record in Clark M. Smith's court. Agnes L. Willis receives major holdings including a Winchester house and bank funds. W Carroll Willis gets the Piccadilly business. Julia Grant O Leary receives the North Kent house. other relatives and church trustees receive specified sums. remaining estate to Rebecca C. Thomas and Agnes Baxter Richardson after Agnes's death. Unpaid balance on Julia C. Grant O Leary property listed as $1,490 with purchase price $3,500.

Henry R. Willis Clark M. Smith Corporation Court Harry R. Kern Virginia L. Davis Shenandoah Valley National Bank of Winchester Agnes L. Willis North Kent Street Winchester Mr. Willis W. Carroll Willis Fast Piccadilly Julia C. . Grant O'Leary Mabel W. Kern Ida W. Brown Julia C. Grant O’leary Virgie Grant Kate Grant Methodist Episcopal Church Rebecca C. Thomas Agnes Baxter Richardson Washington Agnes Willis Julia C. Grant O'Leary

Carruthers Guest Speaker at Local Kiwanis Meeting

E I Carruthers district governor of the Capitol District spoke at the George Washington Hotel. He discussed credit use and abuse and credited merchants associations with solving many problems. The club may sponsor an essay contest at Handley High School this fall with prizes of 10 5 and 2 50 for Does It Pay To Be Honest.

E. I. Carruthers Charlottesville Capitol District George Washington Hotel Carruthers Kiwanis Club Handley High School Benny Davis, Jr H. C. Sheetz, Sr

Correction on Giffin family line in obituary notice

The Star corrects the record on Francis M. Giffin's parentage stating he was a son of Bartholomew and Elizabeth Fletcher Giffin, not Probert Giffin. He was one of four sons and three daughters of his parents.

Francis M. Giffin Star Bartholomew and Elizabeth Fletcher Giffin Probert Giffin

Albin Scouts Headed for Camping Trip

The Albin Troop of Boy Scouts loaded a truck with tents provisions and camping gear and left early this morning for the Sam Brown farm on Back Creek in Gainesboro district where they will camp through Saturday Ellsworth Orndorff assists in charge with Rev C E Seastrunk Scoutmaster visiting Alvin Co Tavenner is patrol leader Also traveling are Frank Tavenner Donald Hartman Beverley Bailey Hugh Orndorff Marshall and Luther Patton.

Albin Boy Scouts Sam Brown Back Creek Gainesboro Ellsworth Orndorff C. E. Seastrunk Alvin Co. Tavenner Frank Tavenner Donald Hartman Beverley Bailey Hugh Orndorff Marshall Luther Patton

Vincent Shows Improvement In Md Hospital

Information today states Samuel Vincent twenty four year old son of Mrs Sadie Vincent of Piccadilly street is making satisfactory recovery from critical injuries suffered the night of July twelve near Knoxville Maryland. Vincent was driver of a beer truck that collided with an automobile. Two occupants of the car were killed and a third was seriously injured.

Samuel Vincent Sadie Vincent Piccadilly Street Knoxville Mad Vincent

Injured Youth Returns Home After Fatal Family Tragedy

The injured youth How ard Marker has left the hospital and returned to his home in Middletown Maryland. His father and grandmother were fatally injured in the incident. Vincent remains a patient in a Frederick hospital.

Howard Marker Middletown Vincent Frederick

Connor Case Is Closed After Rescue From Woods

White Plains New York July 19 The 21 month old Robert Connor who was rescued from the woods near his home in Hartsdale has improved and will likely go home after several days rest The case was closed by police who said he was not kidnapped but could be reopened if new evidence emerges with his parents visiting him at the hospital where he was moved from Grasslands.

Associated Press White Plains N. Y Robert Connor Bobby White Plains Hospital Grasslands Hospital Charles H. Connor Hartsdale Philip J. McQuillan Breensburgh Police

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Grace Lutheran Church Reunion Mamie Breedon James Flowers Phiox Baker Home Dr. Knight Huntsberry White and Spectator RED Cross Sport Oxfords Fashion Plate Slatter Ogden E. V. Ogden Evelyn Moore Anna Stuart Glenn Windle Melvin Ogden Washington, D. C J.S. Shiley Henry Shiley Luther Clarence Shiley Snowden Newcome Katherine, Russell Leonard Newcome Beulah Harman Will Shiley Kearneysville Will Shenandoah Valley Nation al Bank Miles Shenandoah Valley National Bank Kiwans Club Jess Oakes John Glover Ed Buncutter Dave Hawthorne Harry Ebert Ansel Solenberger Jordan Springs George Washington R. M. Swimley Lovett Brothers Enna Selby N. Main Street MR. Giffin Brooks’ Liggetts Brooks’ Pharmacy Rexall Albin Scouts MD. Hospital Connor Besafe Commercial & Savings Bank Our Lovett Shoe Store Loudoun St
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