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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 01, 1935

Page

3

Girl Scout Troop Two Patrols Formed In Kingwood West Virginia

The article describes a Girl Scout troop started March first with Elizabeth Crawford and Mary Louise Sartelle as Lieutenants. It lists members including June Cline Thelma Edwards Elizabeth Gale Anderson and others. The troop holds weekly meetings at the Episcopal Parish House and plans a supper hike Saturday. It also notes a wedding in Kingwood West Virginia and a ministerial association meeting on June 3.

June Cline Susan Shryock Betsy Conklin Betty Jane Gearing Marion Johnson Betty Jeanne Nixon Betty Ann Jeanne Shade Nancy Gano Helen Cooper Kitty Lou Armel Jane Myers Thelma Edwards Elizabeth Gale Anderson Elizabeth Crawford Mary Louise Sartelle Margaret American Legion Auxiliary H. I. Pifer Clarence Schenck R. E. Griffith Auxiliary Mary Katherine Aulick Alfred Kerfoot Ellsworth Johnson Betty Jeanne Nixon Episcopal Parish

Winchester Social Calendar Highlights Weekly Club Meetings

The social calendar lists daily gatherings in Winchester including ministerial association, S V A cadets drill, intramural track events, and commencements at Handley Library. It covers Kiwanis and Rotary luncheons, Elks and choir meetings, district nurses, and church services at Braddock Street M E Church South and Grace Lutheran. Details include hotel venues such as George Washington Hotel and events at Handley High School auditorium and Winchester Golf Club.

Winchester Ministerial Association Handley Library Liohs Club George .Washington Hotel North Loudoun Street Kiwanis Club George Washington Hotel Nurses Association Court House Winchester Lodge Benevolent Order of Elks Grace Lutheran Church United Brethren Church Rotary Club Betty Weakland Braddock Street M. E South Dorothy Edwin Handley High School Winchester Golf Club Girls’ Athletic Association Jordan Springs Hotel

Impressive Candle-Light Investiture For Winchester Scouts

Eleven girls were invested into the Girl Scout sisterhood at a candle-light ceremony Tuesday evening. The event took place in the regular meeting place for Troop V at the Episcopal Parish House with mothers, troop committee members, and the Winchester Girl Scout Council chairman present.

Girl Scout Sisterhood Episcopal Parish Mothers of the Girls Winchester Girl Scout Council

Miss Lucy Gaunt Graduates From M E Hospital

Miss Lucy Gaunt completes a four year program at the Methodist Hospital Philadelphia and passes the Pennsylvania State Nursing Board. Daughter of Mr and Mrs Robert C Gaunt of Morningside Drive she will return home briefly before pursuing active nursing.

Lucy Gaunt Methodistic Hospital Philadelphia Gaunt Pennsylvania State Nursing Board Miss Gaunt Robert C. Gaunt Morningside Drive Woodstock High School

Reverend Flickinger to Attend Woodstock Union Service

Rev. Dr. L. Flickinger, pastor of Centenary Reformed Church, will attend a union service at St. Pauls Reformed Church in Woodstock tomorrow evening. The Virginia Classis event coincides with Masanutten Military Academy graduation exercises. Principal speaker will be Rev. Dr. Charles E. Schaeffer, former General Synod president.

8. L. Flickinger Centenary Reformed Church Woodstock St. Paul’s Reformed Church Virginia Massanutten Military Academy Charles E. Schaeffer General Synod Home Mission Board of the Reformed Church Philadelphia

Douglass Family Visits Winchester Before Mercersburg Graduation

The Rev. Dr. and Mrs. Earl L. Douglass of Germantown Pa. travel via Winchester to Mercersburg Pa. for son Elisha P. Douglass's Mercersburg Academy graduation. Dr Douglass pastors Summit Presbyterian and publishes a daily Bible thought "Strength for the Day." Mrs White, post appendicitis, shows improvement and hopes to return home in about a week.

Earl L. Douglass Germantown Winchester Mercersburg Elisha P. Douglass Mercersburg Academy Douglass Summit Presbyterian Church General Assembly Cincinnati Ohio Asheville N. C Summit Church Bible Thought Herbert M. White Memorial Hospital White Clara Brown Charles E. Brown East Cork Street

Girls Athletic Association Dance Planned at Jordan Springs Hotel

Final arrangements are made for the Girls Athletic Association dance to be held next Thursday night June 6 at Jordan Springs Hotel. Soddy Haines and His Virginians will provide the music for current and former club members. Tickets are available from Miss Margaret Kelchner at M. M. Lynch’s office. The first summer dance by the club is expected to draw a large crowd.

Girls’ Athletic Association Jordan Springs

Stephenson Social club meets at Miss Frazier home

A Stephenson Social club gathering is set for Wednesday at 1 45 p m at Miss Meta Frazier s Ridgeway home with Mrs J M Gore in charge of the worship period and Mrs A L Omps chairing the recreation committee all members urged to attend.

Stephenson Social Club Meta Frazier Ridgeway W. Va J. M. Gore A. L. Omps

Second Cover Spray Begins June 4 for Codling Moth Control

Entomologist W. Hough at Winchester Research Laboratory advises applying the second cover spray from June 4 to 11 due to a surge in cool moths. The plan uses Bordeaux mixture with bluestone lime and lead arsenate, plus summer oil emulsion to enhance worm control. Oil kills eggs and prevents hatching. avoid lead arsenate after June 10 or 11 to prevent residue at picking time.

Hough Winchester Research Laboratory

Banks Cited To Show Records At Insall Trial

The government asked subpoenas for records from three large banks for Samuel Insall’s upcoming trial. Witnesses named include Louis S. Timmerman of Central Hanover Bank, James A. Jackson of National City Bank, and Abnert J. Stillwell of Continental Illinois National Bank. Jesse W. Lewis of General Electric is set as a witness.

Chicago Samuel Insall Louis S. Timmerman Central Hanover Bank of New York James A. Jackson National City Bank of New York Abnert J. Stillwell Continental Ilinois National Bank and Trust Company of Henry W. Freeman United States District Court Jesse W. Lewis Lewis General Electric Company

Coal Miners Ordered To Strike June 16

Official instructions to about 450000 soft coal miners to strike on June 16 unless new wage contracts are signed were issued by the United Mine Workers of America. The plan follows the collapse of the Appalachian coal wage conference and was sent to 5000 to 6000 locals across coal producing states.

Washington United Mine Workers of America

Flashes of life and oddities from the night’s pages

In New York a stage mishap during Cavalleria Rusticana left actor Rocci Pandisco with a facial wound as Rayner’s bite collided with him. Greensboro reports a missing engagement ring diamond found by a little girl. Philadelphia notes Nathan Miller’s fancy drink quest as raisin wine case unfolds. Fort Worth closes with a dog found dead after a five day Trinity River vigil.

New York Sydney Rayner Rocci Pandisco Hippodrome Rayner Turrida Lola Pandisco Alfie Philadelphia Nathan Miller U. S William 8. Wracker

Apple Damage In Europe Reports Mixed Prospects

A Berlin Department of Agriculture cable notes less severe apple damage in central Europe after a May freeze, with pears more affected. Cherries, apricots, peaches, and strawberries show poorer prospects, while Germany expects good apple yields and average pears. Switzerland may see satisfactory apples. Tyrol reports favorable prospects.

Europe Berlin Department of Agriculture Germany Czechoslovakia Styrie Austria Upper Austria Switzerland Tyrol

Electric Snake and a Cow Named Goldie in unusual rural notes

In McGregor Iowa ranger Anton Snyder finds an 18 inch garter snake delivering a shock from an electric coil under a boat flywheel causing motor failure. In Zion Illinois Goldie the cow bears twins after NRA and Supreme Court ruling relaxes production limits. In Chicago Arthur Lavy resists a stick up but is struck by a robber and wounded.

McGregor Anton Snyder Snyder Upper Mississippi Wildlife Refuge Mississippi River Isess Zion, Tl Goldie NRA AAA NRAA Supreme Court

Virginia Skeet Shooters Set For State Championship Event

Roanoke hosts the second annual Virginia state skeet championship at Hot Springs next Friday and Saturday. The meet seeks to surpass last year’s team score of 452 of 500. Out-of-state entrants join in women’s and .410 events across three classes with trophies for top gun in each. Clyde Britt and J C Minter of Roanoke tied for high honors last year with 96s. Miss Abbie Ingalls of Hot Springs won the women's title.

Virginia Hot Springs Roanoke Clyde Britt J. C. Minter Britt Abbie Ingalls

Examinations Planned for Virginia Pharmacist Certificates

Examinations for registered pharmacist certificates in Virginia will be held June 4 and 5 at the Medical College of Virginia under the State Board of Pharmacy. A. L. I. Winne says this June marks the first under the law abolishing assistant pharmacist registration. Only 22 applications filed so far and total examinees likely under 25. 8. C. Brooks of Winchester serves on the board and will attend the Richmond meeting lasting several days.

Virginia Medical College of Virginia State Board of Pharmacy A. L. I. Winne Winne Winnice C. Brooks Winchester Richmond

Jockey Hilley Wins Two Races At Charles Town

Jockey W Hilley became the first rider to notch two wins in the spring meeting at Charles Town. He rode Agiala to victory in race one and Flosilda in race two. A daily double paid $35.20 with Wise Money and Jilted later declared winner Mazniata after a disqualification.

Hilley Charles Town W. Va W. Hilley Agiala W. C. Westmoreland Flosilda Aglaia Wise Wise Money W. Simpson Jr L. Garrett Mazniata J. Davis

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