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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 05, 1937

Page

8

New Pulitzer Prize Novel at Handley Library

The library lends The Flowering of New England by Van Wyck Brooks, a literary history of 1815 to 1865 focusing on Longfellow Emerson Hawthorne and others as expressions of the era's social political and religious life. Brooks, born in Plainfield New Jersey, Harvard graduate 1907, won the 1936 Pulitzer Prize for history.

New Eng van Wyck Brooks Longfellow Emerson Hawthorne America Plainfield N. J Harvard Leland Standford University New England Handley Library

Society Notes Marryings And Social Events In City

Mr and Mrs Charles D Larus Jr announce the marriage of their daughter Elizabeth Baldwin Larus to Joseph Vincent Shields of New York City and Northport Long Island with an early 11 am Thursday ceremony at St Stephens Episcopal Church. A second ceremony followed in Washington and a reception in the host city. Shields resides in New York City. Mrs Shields is a cousin of Miss Cornelia Larus of Richmond. Rut Coffey to offer group golf lessons for girls at Winchester Golf Club starting June 7 for three summer months two days weekly 10 am. Miss Mary Marshall Hyde will wed Allan Richardson June 25 in New York City at 145 East 35th Street. Hyde a graduate of Oldfield School and Grand Central Art School, works for Lord and Taylor. Richardson is a New York commercial photographer.

Betty Ann Grimm Betty Lou Havermale Colleen Grimm Dorothy Ann Henry Mary Rogers Helen Stultz Mary Virginia Carson Jeanne Armel Jacqueline Eagle Lenora Rusk Elizabeth Gail Anderson Peggy Lee Nancy Lee Hill Katherine Kline Betty Scott Hegeveld Colleen Shine Hildegarde Wheeler Kitty Lou Arnold Lucille Weaver Alta Mae Aye Mary Catherine Pingley Jean Hamman Edith Braithwaite Evelyn Bywaters Isabelle Bywaters Jonedith Henry Marion Hurst Arbella Richard Jean Forney June Cline Betty Pierce Telen Avis Grimm Lillian Gill Albert Lillian Estelle Gill C. O. Gill Donald Edward Albert Middletown Handley High School Brunswick Brunswick High School United States Air Corps Langley Field Ohio Winchester Charles D. Larus, Jr Elizabeth Baldwin Larus Joseph Vincent Shields Vincent Scullin Hollywood Calif Northport L. I John Shields Shields New York City St. Stephens Episcopal Church Giles B. Palmer Richmond Washington Peggy Gibbons Cornelia Larus H. R. Kern Jdr Courtfield Avenue Rut Coffey Rut’ Coffey Winchester Golf Club Mary Hyde Mary Marshall Hyde Allan Richardson Lewis Huntington Hyde East 35Th Street Miss Hyde Oldfield School Glencoe Grand Central Art School New York Lord and Taylor Richardson

Graduation Gift Selections Highlighted at Bargain Sale

A historic catalog notes tremendous savings on toilet articles cosmetics perfumes and household remedies with hundreds of super values. It promotes compact gifts stationery soaps medicines and other sundries for graduation shoppers.

Modern Etiquette Q&A on substitutions and invitations

Guidance on etiquette from Roberta Lea covers when a maid may suggest task simplifications to a mistress and how to answer formal invitations in the third person. It also notes that a buffet luncheon after an afternoon wedding is appropriate with self service for guests.

Miss Carter Penn Wiley Weds Mr. Emilio Desvernine Jr

Announced by Mr. and Mrs. William H. Wiley of Hackensack New Jersey the marriage of their daughter Miss Carter Penn Wiley to Mr. Emilio Desvernine Jr of New York City. The ceremony occurred Sunday April 25 at Bel Air Maryland. After June 15 they reside at 105 Haven Avenue New York City. The bride has strong Clarke county connections as granddaughter of the late H. L. Daingerfield Lewis of Audley near Berryville.

Winchester William H. Wiley Hackensack N. J Carter Penn Wiley Emilio Desvernine, Jr New York City Bel Air Haven Avenue Clarke County H. L. Daingerfield Lewis Audley Curtis Estate Berryville Bernard B. Jones Carter Penn Lewis Thomas B. Byrd

Weekend Visitors Fly In From Fort Benning

First Lieutenant Ferguson and Staff Sergeant Kremer arrived by plane from Fort Benning Georgia to spend the weekend in Front Royal and Carper's Valley. Ferguson piloted. Kremer visiting his brother Robert Kremer. They left Fort Benning at 9 yesterday and landed about 4 with one stop.

Ferguson D. M. Kremer Fort Benning Lieut Front Royal Sergent Kremer Robert Kremer Carper’s Valley

Avalanche burying Tlalpujahua kills hundreds in mining tailings

A massive avalanche of mill tailings buried the Mexican gold town of Tlalpujahua killing many, with 200 people escaping a central church as residents search for bodies and belongings amid mud and ruined homes.

Tlalpujahua

Local Man Attends University Commencement in Philadelphia

Fred Morgan leaves for Philadelphia to attend the University of Pennsylvania commencement activities where his brother, George E. Page, is a graduating student. John Winkel, 44, appeared in court for disorderly conduct after an incident with a horse. He was fined five dollars plus costs by Judge Page.

Fred Morgan Philadelphia University of Pennsylvania George E. Page John Winkel Page Winkel

Milwaukee police testimony before district judge

A Milwaukee policeman testified before the district judge outlining key details of the case. The officer described the incident timeline, actions taken, and observed evidence relevant to charges. The hearing focused on establishing probable cause and next steps in the legal process.

Broadcasters Fight Schmeling Script Delays and NBC Payment

Max Schmeling missed a 15 minute NBC radio slot due to a script clash over legal fight details and court proceedings. NBC would have paid 1500 dollars. the dispute halted the program and delayed plans across WEAF WJZ and CBS networks.

New York Max Schmeling NBC Jimmy Braddock Max Chain

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Library Connie’s Beauty Shop National Avenue Claude B. Smalts Forrest Jones Loudoun St O'Connell Braddock St Sunshine Cleaners E. Piccadilly St Gerber’s Baby Food Silco Cut Price Stores Winchester, Va Ding Freon First Baptist Church Women's Missionary Society Lake Circle Ada Kern Kent Street Andrew Bell Appleby George Miller Senseney Road E. T. Clark Wiley Circle W. F. Ritenour Hart Street Margaret McVicar North Loudoun Street E. G. Ayers 4-H Club Skyline Drive John B. Carr John Hedrick Anne Brooke Kern Georgia Conrad H. K. Benham Taylor Pierce Skyline Blue Ridge Mountains John Warren Rice John Warren Rice, Jr Winchester Memorial Hospital A. M Rudolph Crisman Giles Fletcher Augusta Military Academy Larus Mr. Shields Rexall Brooks’ Pharmacy Roberta Lea Miss Carter Penn Wiley Mr. Desvernine Valley Richard Griffith, Jr Ensign George Fuller Robert Glass South Washington Street West Coast Hawaii Braddock Street Methodist Church C. C. Gough West Monmouth Street J. Andrew Kater Virginia Gladys DeHart Salem St. Andrews High School Colleen Sanford Vivian Sanford Miss DeHart Misses Sanford R.G. A Cadillac Fair Play Store Milwaukee Wis MYTH van Raalte Margaret L. Hodgson N. Loudoun St West Piccadilly ST Underwood’s Underwood WEAF WJZ Picaddilly Music Hall Major Bowes Bowes the Bee A. H. Vandenburg Michigan WABC CBS Jimmy Kemper Chicago Grace Moore Jay Freeman Wjz-Nbc Meredith Willson Jimmie Luncheford Phil Ohman the Commercial & Savings Bank Member Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation Haldeman’s Haldeman's Creamery South Kent Street Pifer Printing CO N. Loudoun Street
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