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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 03, 1939

Page

8

Memorial and anniversary services and baccalaureate sermon

Calendar lists 3:00 p.m memorial services at Mount Hebron Cemetery Hickory Camp. 3:30 p.m. anniversary service at Lutheran Church of Our Saviour. 5:00 p.m. baccalaureate sermon at Handley High School. Also 8:00 p.m. Madison Lodge I O O F meets on East Boscawen Street and Circle No 9 Braddock Street M E Church meets at Mrs. John I. Sloat’s home at 305 South Loudoun Street.

Mount Hebron Hickory Camp No. 34 Lutheran Church of Our Saviour Handley High School Madison Lodge Braddock Street John I. Sloat South Loudoun Street W. F. Clark

Miss Helen Hatcher Graduates From Queens College

Miss Helen Hatcher daughter of Mr and Mrs Richard Hatcher of this city graduated with high honors from Queens College Charlotte NC on Tuesday She earned an AB degree and a business school certificate and served as president of Kappa Delta sorority She was chosen by Southern Bell Telephone Company for a position in Charlotte and plans to depart Monday to assume duties in Charlotte

Richard Hatcher Queens College Charlotte, N. C Miss Hatcher Business School Kappa Delta Sorority Southern Bell Telephone Company of Charlotte Charles Mort Robert McCarty City William and Mary College McCarty Williamsburg Massey Joseph A. Massey Newport News Amherst Street Winchester Elizabeth Massey

Martinsburg Couple Wed in Martinsburg Home Ceremony

Miss Virginia Young of Martinsburg and Mr. Pree Batten, both of Martinsburg, announced their marriage. The ceremony occurred at Rev. Roy Schmucker’s home on North Loudoun Street with Schmucker presiding. The couple will reside in Martinsburg where the groom works in business.

Mr. Batten Otis Batten Martinsburg

Rexall One Cent Sale Continues This Week

Rexall sale continues through Saturday with one cent offers on toilet goods household remedies stationery drug sundries candies and related items at Brooks' Pharmacy Rexall Store phone 766

Rexall Brooks’ Pharmacy

Winchester bride wed in Boyce at Baptist parsonage

Miss Marguerite Ashby of Winchester married Mr. Charles Presgraves of Boyce in a small ceremony at the Boyce Baptist parsonage performed by Rev. Van Linden. They will live in Boyce where the groom works. Attendants included Mrs. Dan Hickerson as matron of honor and Benny Rickard as best man.

Marguerite Ashby Winchester Charles Presgraves Boyce Baptist Parsonage van Linden Dan Hickerson Benny Rickard Berryville Presgraves

Miss Mable Massie Recital Graces Evening Program

The Stephens City High School auditorium hosted Miss Mabel Massie and her piano pupils in a well received recital titled Out of The Past despite bad weather. Students from Middletown and Stephens City performed pieces by Bach Liszt Beethoven and more. A major operation was reported for Miss Zula Smoot at Winchester Memorial Hospital with satisfactory condition.

Stephens City High School Mabel Massie Middletown Stephens City Tick Tock Mattingly Marie Rinker Musette D. Bach Joyce Wolfe Bayley Charlotte Jean Shiley Faust Gounod Mason Carbaugh Valse Mignonne Kern Irma Clem Ellemerich Sara Jane Judy Krentalin Roby Ann Williams Ruth Sperry Dorothy Warren Galop Heins Nancy Parker Marguerite Ridgeway Beethoven Louise Stover Marche Streadbag Robyn Ann Williams Maxi Dvgorak Audra Hunt Irene Beaver Englemann Christine Wright Schubert Ruth Hausenfluck Chopin Anna Margaret Beaver Bartlett Arbutus Hiser Zula Smoot R. N Winchester Memorial Hospital

Winchester Notes of Graduations and Visits Across Communities

Local residents report graduation festivities with family attendance. James Himelright, first lieutenant graduate from Gordon Military College, returns to Winchester while Mrs. Himelright accompanies him. Other family members attend ceremonies at University of Maryland Dental School and Duke University. Shenandoah College Club meeting in Winchester features committee planning and Chinese checkers. Rev Goode and family depart for Blacksburg for a son’s honor graduation. Numerous visits from Maine to Virginia mark a busy period of social and collegiate ties.

James Himelright Gordon Military College Barnesville Winchester Clarence Himelright C. A. Davis College Park University of Maryland Dental School James Davis J. Goode Blacksburg James A. Goode Mr. Goode Goodes L. B. Whitacre Whitacre

Local residents return from travels and studies

Mr. Frank Pierce has returned from Duke University where he has been studying the past year. Mr Ben Davis, a student at the Wharton School of Finance, arrived last evening to spend time with his parents. Mrs. W. Dudley Field has returned to her apartment on Cameron Street after visiting Washington.

Lee F. Stine Kerr Street Stine Mr. Stine W. B. Stine Berryville Avenue Sophe Baker W. Cork Street Petersburg C. A. Davis South Stewart Street Ann Yost Madison College Winchester McFadden Yost Handley Avenue Jacob Yost Randolph-Macon Academy Front Royal Frank Pierce Duke University Ben Davis Wharton School of Finance Graduate School University of Pennsylvania W. Dudley Field Cameron Street Washington

Modern Etiquette Q and A by Roberta Lee

A column of etiquette tips includes how to respond after introductions, who pays taxi fare when returning a companion home, and whether to butter an entire bread slice at once. The guidance emphasizes polite reciprocity and gradual, controlled actions in social dining and transport situations.

Woman Injured Last Night In Highway Crash

Berryville Virginia June 3 Mrs Claude Silman local resident escaped fatal injury about 930 pm when her sedan was demolished in a collision with a beverage truck five miles west of Berryville on Route 7 She was taken to Memorial Hospital Winchester with a deep forehead gash a lacerated knee and minor bruises Kenneth Billmyer 18 Winchester driver of the truck and Paul Ette also of Winchester a passenger escaped injury Deputy Sheriff Poh Buckner said fault undetermined the vehicles sideswiped each other Mrs Silman was returning to Berryville the truck was westbound W E Bridgeforth owner of the truck listed damages at 500 the Silman car was almost a total loss

Berryville Claude Silman Here Memorial Hospital Winchester Silman Kenneth Billmyer Paul Ette Poh Buckner

Headway On Squalus Salvage Making Progress

Portsmouth N H June 3 Officers directing salvage of the sunken submarine Squalus said they began tunnelling to reach the propeller struts next week. The tunnels will allow chains and pontoons to be attached for the first lift to tow the Squalus and 26 dead aboard to shallower warmer waters for safer diving work.

Portsmouth N. H U. S

Dr Wade to Preach Tomorrow at Grace Church

Dr William A Wade of Baltimore Maryland executive secretary of the Deaconess Board of the United Lutheran Church will supply the pulpit at Grace Lutheran Church tomorrow morning. He is a past president of the Maryland Synod and well known in Winchester for past pulpit supply. There will be no evening service due to the Handley School baccalaureate sermon.

William A. Wade Baltimore United Lutheran Church Grace Lutheran Church Wade Maryland Synod Winchester Grace Church Handley School

Attending Moral Re Armament Meet in Constitution Hall

The Rev. Dr. E. T. Clark and several local people will travel to Washington tomorrow to attend a national Moral Re Armament meeting sponsored by cabinet members legislators historians editors and other prominent figures at Constitution Hall.

E. T. Clark Washington Constitution Hall

Ten Nights In A Barroom Film Show Sunday Night

The Anti-Saloon League of Virginia sponsors a screening of Ten Nights In A Barroom at Stine's Chapel on the Gainesboro road Monday night at 8 o'clock. Admission is free and the public is invited.

The Anti-Saloon League of Virginia Stine’s Chapel Gainesboro Road

Market Specialist Urges Farmers to Target 70 Million Apple Bushels

Porter Taylor of the Department of Agriculture urged local growers at I Fred Stine’s office to keep the U S commercial apple crop near 70 million bushels annually to sustain prices. He noted past profits rose when markets stayed around that level and presented a nine year crop chart showing averages and fluctuations.

Porter Taylor Department of Agriculture Washington I. Fred Stine Porter United States Cae Sven

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