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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jul 20, 1934

Page

3

Improvement In Condition Of Miss May Jenkins

Miss May Jenkins, who underwent an operation at Memorial Hospital, is reported somewhat improved. She is the daughter of the late Capt. and Mrs. James Jenkins of North Kent street and sister of Mr. Miller Jenkins. Numerous social items and visits are noted, including relatives traveling to Tolchester Beach and many local gatherings and trips.

May Jenkins Memorial Hospital Miss Jenkins James Jenkins North Kent Street Miller Jenkins Baltimore and Ohio Railroad James L. Willey Margaret Jane Willey Middletown Tolchester Beach Washington Baltimore Annapolis

Community Calendar Highlights Local Theatre and Club Meetings

The social schedule lists a Colonial Theatre rehearsal for The Cradle Snatchers by the Little Theatre. Children’s Story Hour at Handley Library led by Mrs. E T Clark. Winchester Young Democratic Club meeting to reorganize and send delegates. Lions Club luncheon at George Washington Hotel. Kiwanis Club luncheon. choir practices at First Baptist and Grace Lutheran. Rotary Club Ladies Night at George Washington Hotel with James E Gheen as speaker.

Colonial Theatre Little Theatre Handley Library E. T. Clark Lions Club George Washington Hotel Little Theater Young People’s Choir The First Baptist Church Little Theatre Cast Winchester Oe Benevolent Order of Grace Luthevan Beton Khursday Rotary Club James E. Gheen New York

Berryville Mail Carrier Returns Home After Injury

Berryville rural mail carrier Marvin B. Carlisle has returned to his Berryville home after treatment at Memorial Hospital for injuries from being thrown by a belt at Haines Flour Mill on the Opequon. He was assisting Mr. Haines in the mill when caught by a belt and sustained body injuries and bruises.

Berryville Marvin B. Carlisle Memorial Hospital Haines Opequon Mr. Carlisle

Frederick 4-H Delegates Set for State Short Course

Fifteen Frederick County 4-H delegates from five clubs will depart Monday at 7:30 a.m. for Blacksburg to attend the State Short Course at Virginia Tech July 23 28. Four county delegates enter state contests. chaperone is Miss Julia Braithwaite with Miss Elizabeth Farrar and Rev. R. B. Nelson.

Frederick County Blacksburg Winchester Virginia Polytechnic Institute Prince William Fairfax Loudoun Julia Braithwaite Bryarly Frederick Elizabeth Farrar R. B. Nelson Homemakers Farrar D. F. Kern Omer Fisher Nelson Hallier Merrier Gore Bonnie Larrick Bobs Larrick Isabelle Rosenberger Irene Brown Carolyn Foote Gainesboro Lucy Strother Margaret la Farmers Institute Institute of Rural Affairs

Byrd Seeks Federal Funds for Virginia Public Works

Senator Harry F Byrd announced Secretary Ickes assured Virginia applications would receive full consideration for non federal public works. Funds are temporarily exhausted but additional money is hoped. Ickes leaves for the West for three weeks. Byrd to meet again on return. He noted nearly eight million dollars now available for the park to park road in Virginia and urged immediate contracts.

Washington Harry Flood Byrd Ickes Virginia The West

August Relief Load Is Large

Aubrey Williams acting relief administrator announced the August relief load for all purposes would total 116 838 937 dollars. Melvin Green and son Montie are spending several days in New York. Mrs Boreland of New York will host a luncheon for her daughter Mrs Llewellyn Bull Clarke county. Joseph A Massie Jr has been ill but is on the mend. Mrs Edwin Feller of Norfolk will return to this city tonight with Mrs William C Stuart after attending the Massanetta Springs festival.

John Moyler Richmond W. A. Baker Thornhill Philip W. Boyd Nesmith Shockeysville Associated Press Washington Aubrey Williams Melvin Green Montie New York Llewellyn Bull Joseph A. Massie, Jr Edwin Feller Norfolk William C. Stuart Feller Stuart Massanetta Springs

Brooks Pharmacy ad promotes Lipgitts grape juice and fountain drinks

An old Brooks Pharmacy advertisement announces LIGGETTS GRAPE JUICE Pints for 19 cents and invites customers to visit the fountain at The Rexall Store for refreshing drinks.

Brooks’ Liggetts Brooks’ Pharmacy Rexall

Esso Dealers Entertained At Sales Meeting

Esso dealers in Virginia and West Virginia attended a successful sales meeting headlined by Memphis Bill Terry of the New York Giants. Terry discussed linking service station leadership to baseball leadership as the group previewed the feature film At the Esso Sign and heard合理 talks on improving station appearance, service, and merchandising to boost sales.

Hollywood Memphis Esso W. H. Evans Standard Oil Company Winchester Frederick Clarke Loudoun Virginia Wardensville West Virginia C. R. Anderson Terry Picture C. D. Kercheval

Pistol Shooting Match Delights Crowd At Rouss Park

At the Winchester Gun Club defeating the state and city policemen 169 to 132 in a pistol shoot at the District Nurse Association benefit at Rouss City Park. A rematch was set for 3 30 this evening with further rifle shooting planned around 7 o'clock.

Rouss City Park District Nurse Association Winchester George F. Miller Lester McCann W. C. Thomas E. D. Kiser Francis Funk Toney Renner Arthur Seabright

Crosby Case at Palace Today Promises Mystery Drama

Wynne Gibson stars in The Crosby Case at the Palace today with Onslow Stevens and Alan Dinehart in key roles. The mystery unfolds through a police room stakeout and man hunt, leading to a startling solution. Also playing are William Collier Jr. Warren Hymer Edward Van Sloan Skeets Gallagher and J Farrell MacDonald. Supplementary attractions include Fighting with Kit Carson chapter eight Funny Little Bunnies tintype Emma's Dilema. Hoot Gibson Western The Gay Buckaroo at Palace Saturday only.

Crosby Universal Palace Wynne Gibson Onslow Stevens Alan Dinehart William Collier Warren Hymer Edward van Sloan Skeets Gallagher J. Farrell MacDonald Kit Carson Emma Hoot Gibson Palace Theatre

Virginia Beach to host state trapshooting open

Two Virginia champions defend titles at the Virginia State Open on August 3 and 4 at the Cavalier Hotel traps under the American Trapshooting Association. Notables enter from Roanoke Richmond and beyond as Winchester Gun Club expected to send a team.

Virginia Virginia Beach Cavalier Hotel American Trapshooting Association L. G. Richards Roanoke Simon Pyres E. L. Moss Richmond Moss Richards A. G. Backus Garland Moseley, Jr Bob Tunstell Cavaler Hotel Steve Crothers Chesnut Hill Fred Tomlin Glasborough N. J Jack Guenveur Wilmington Del E. E. Bishop Bradenton Fla Frank Huseman H. H. Shelton Washington Arthur Cascaden Tampa Alice Crothers Steve Crothers Vandalia Ohio Betty Wistar Miss Crothers Betty Pennsylvania Winchester Gun Club Virginia Trapshooters’ Association Winchester Clir Claude B. Stickley Francis Wringley Arthur Seabright Willis F. Anderson E. E. Cuthbert Roger T. Jones

Middletown Grange Plans Picnic and Meetings

The Middletown Grange announces a picnic tomorrow and bi monthly meetings focus on general farm improvement and progressive community topics. R H Baker, the first Master, and Bryan O Brumback the current Master have each attended every meeting since the Grange was formed.

R. H. Baker Middletown Grange Bryan O. Brumback R. O. Brumback

Work relief at standstill in Winchester

The relief program in Winchester stalls as costs surface for two projects. A concrete mixer tops equipment needs with $927.50 for the Town Run project and $25 for library labor, while it may lower direct relief if the city submits other project applicants. Officials cite lack of federal funds and awaits highway commission notice to proceed.

Bailey Batley Staunton Berryville Avenue Millwood Avenue State Highway Commission

Millwood Millfield project stalled by Berryville rights of way

City requires Berryville avenue property owners to sign right of way agreements before continuing Millwood Avenue work. Only two of about 15 owners have signed, prompting a state plan to take over Berryville duties if the city funds asphalt rock and other materials, since federal funds cannot be used on non federal routes.

Millwood Avenue Berryville Berryville Avenue Berryville Ave

Wanted Roomers and Boarders on Cameron Street

Classified notice seeks roomers and boarders at 44 South Cameron Street as of July 20, 1931.

S. Cameron Street

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