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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jul 26, 1935

Page

3

Local society notes and naval visit reported in brief

Mrs. Lantz Hauptman and Mrs. Albert Clark hosted a dinner party and personal shower for Miss Rene Mathews at Tokes Inn ahead of her August wedding to Mr. Robert J. McNally Jr. Lions Club members set a Dutch supper with future brides Earl Clowser, Jim Shockey and Jim Snider as guests of honor. Harrisonburg radio host Leslie Golliday announced broadcasts from WSVA and WJEJ. Rear Admiral King and Lieut Hannigan landed at Admiral Byrd Airport en route from Washington to Akron and returned for lunch before resuming travel.

Lantz Hauptman Albert Clark Tokes Inn Rene Mathews Robert J. McNally, Jr Elsie Mathews Margaret Richards Emma Cain Margaret Kelchner T. W. Mathews J. W. Headley Cramer Lycett Herbert Solenberger Ivan Smith Virgil Prince Hugh Funkhouser Hauptman Clark Lions Club Jordan Springs Earl Clowser Sara Frances Ralston Staunton Jim Shockey Virginia Ann Huntsberry Jim Snider Edna Lamb Leslie Golliday Stephens City Harrisonburg WSVA WJEJ Hagerstown Golliday Trinity Lutheran Church King United States Navy Admiral Byrd Airport Lieut Hannigan Navy Washington, D. c Akron Ohio

Community Club and Church Meetings Schedule

A weekly list of upcoming events includes a Braddock Street Church picnic at Jordan Springs Friday afternoon, Boy Scouts at Lutheran Church, Lions Club luncheon at George Washington Hotel Tuesday, Kiwanis at the same hotel Wednesday, church choirs, Elks and Rotary gatherings, and an American Legion luncheon Friday at the George Washington Hotel.

All Christians Braddock Street M.z Jordan Springs Lutheran Church Lions Club George Washington Hotel Kiwanis Club United Brethren Yourgeople Winchester Lodge Benevolent Order of Elks Grace Lutheran Church United Brethren Church Rotary Club Winchester Golf Club Robert Y. Conrad Post American Legion

Stag party honors Shockey and Snider ahead of weddings

About fifty friends of Messrs James R. Snider and James D. Shockey gathered at Tokus Inn Opequon for a stag party in their honor. Dr Allen T. Hawthorne presided as toastmaster and speeches by Howard Shockey and W B Smider drew laughs. Each guest received a safety razor set.

James R. Snider James D. Shockey Tokus Inn Opequon Allen T. Hawthorne Howard Shockey W. B. Smider

Mrs Fletcher Undergoes Serious Operation

Velma Fletcher of Berryville avenue, wife of D. C. Fletcher, underwent a serious operation Tuesday at Memorial Hospital and is progressing as well as can be expected. Friends wish her a speedy recovery.

Fletcher Velma Fletcher D. C. Fletcher Berryville Avenue Memorial Hospital

Navy Chaplain Evans Visits Rear Admiral Nulton

Capt Sydney K Evans chief of chaplains United States Navy spent the night with Rear Admiral L M Nulton and Mrs Nulton. Evans previously served at the United States Naval Academy Annapolis where Admiral Nurton was superintendent.

Sydney K. Evans Chaplain Corps of United States Navy L. M. Nulton Evans Chaplains of the Navy United States Naval Academy Annapolis Nurton

Mrs Virginia B Head To Arrive In City Today

Mrs Virginia Broadus Head of Oklahoma City will arrive today to visit Mr and Mrs Lester D Arnold at 803 South Stewart Street. She will stay in Winchester for some time. Mrs H W Clowe visits daughter Mrs Robert D Burbank in Chevy Chase Maryland.

Virginia B. Head City Virginia Broadus Head Oklahoma City Lester D. Arnold South Stewart Street Winchester Mrs. H. W. Clowe Mrs Robert D. Burbank Chevy Chase, D. C

Red Woman to be Deported in August Train

Labor Department officials said Anna Sage the “woman in red” from the Dillinger case will board an eastbound deportation train August 17 in Chicago. She will be sent to Roumania after arrest in East Chicago on operating a disorderly house charge. A brief stay was granted to wind up business affairs. Authorities have not confirmed that she identified John Dillinger.

Washington Labor Department Anna Sage Dillinger Chicago Sage Roumania

No Fun Living In Fear Of An Accident Says Dr Fenton

Dr W J Fenton special first aid field representative of the National Red Cross told a South End class of 22 first aid instructors in training that prevention and prompt care reduce injuries. He noted hazards from water sports to hunting and driving and urged readiness to treat wounds and prevent infection until medical help arrives.

Dr. W. J. Fenton W. J. Fenton National Red Cross South End

Two Men Held for Investigation in Panhandling Case

Two men, Wyatt J. Pendleton 37 from Dillwyn Virginia and Melvin J. Pittman 21 from Kenly North Carolina, are held at police headquarters after admitting time in prison for murder and prior trouble. They were fingerprinted as officers await a Department of Justice report for pan handling allegations.

Department of Justice Wyatt J. Pendleton Dillwyn Melvin J. Pittman Kenly

Frazier Lemke Bill Declared Dead For This Session

Washington July 26 House administration leaders said the inflationary Frazier Lemke bill to refinance farm mortgages with 3 billion dollars in new money is dead for this session. They cited slow progress in removing signatures from a petition to force a House vote. The petition had 203 signers, 13 short of the 216 required to move the measure from the rules committee.

Washington House Administration Frazier- Lemke

Future of Round Table Discussed At Rotary Meet

Harrisonburg Virginia July 26 The future of the international round table sponsored by Virginia Rotarians at the University of Virginia Institute of Public Affairs rests with state club officers as they open the second day of their convention. A decision on permanent status will be made at today’s business session and the location for next year’s meeting is on the program.

Harrisonburg International Round Table Virginia Rotarians University of Virginia Institute of Public Affairs

Musical Service Sunday Evening At U B Church

The Unit ed Brethren Church young people's choir presents a special musical service at 7 15 Sunday evening replacing the regular preaching hour. Directed by Mrs Edwin Ritter, the program includes readings and several anthems and solos with offertory for the church hymnals fund. The hour long event invites all to attend.

United Brethren Church Edwin Ritter

Rotarians Hear Dr. Fenton On Accident Prevention

Dr. W. J. Fenton of the American Red Cross addressed Winchester Rotarians at the Golf Club urging education in safety and first aid. He cited industry reductions in accidents and praised Winchester for five highway first aid stations with over 26 injuries treated and two lives saved. He urged home safety programs and Rotary Anns classes, noting 38 percent of yearly accidents occur at home.

Red Cross W. J. Fenton American Red Cross Winchester Rotarians Winchester Golf Club Frank Armstrong, Jr United States Winchester Rotary Club Pierfeer Rotary Anns

Red Cross official cites Roll Call funds aid in flood area

A national Red Cross director for home safety and highway relief said the region could not pay the salaries of the men, but Roll Call money from across the United States made it possible. Visitors included R. G. Pulver of Lansing Michigan, guest of Mc Sherry Lupton, and Rotarian A. H. Morgan of Radford.

National Red Cross New York Ares United States R. G. Pulver Lansing Michigan McSherry Lupton A. H. Morgan Radford

Guards Patrol Gray's Harbor After Riotous Night

In Hoquiam Washington July 26 squads of steel helmeted national guardsmen patrolled strategic centers on Gray's Harbor after a riot in which 500 lumber sympathizers stoned a company of soldiers. The disturbance followed strikes and came hours after Tacoma troops dispersed strike pickets.

Hoquiam Wash Gray's Harbor Tacoma

Tharpe Becomes Salesman for Heaslips Monumental Works

Ernest C. Tharpe of this city has taken a sales position with Heaslips Monumental Works of Hagerstown Maryland and will travel for the firm in the Shenandoah Valley and nearby areas.

Ernest C. Tharpe Heaslips Monumental Works Hagerstown Shenandoah Valley

Reddle the Red Ocher Ore Used for Marking Sheep

Reddle refers to a reddish brown iron ore used for marking animals, especially sheep. The word means to mark or stain with red ocher or reddle.

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