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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 07, 1933

Page

3

Leesburg Flower Show features charity and poster prizes

Mrs. McCormac selected as judge for the Leesburg Flower Show benefiting the Loudoun County Hospital. The event at the Leesburg High School auditorium includes a children's playlet The Wild Flower's Plea and posters by Loudoun County children to promote ticket sales.

McCormac Leesburg Edward Butler William F. Long Boyce Charlottesville Leesburg High Loudoun County Hospital Loudoun Eleanor Chamberlin M. N. Lyon T. M. Fendall T. E. Pierce E. A. Miller M. W. Harrison J. A. Gibson L. P. Ellis Richard Wainwright W. T. Bly Florence Giddings G. P. Craighill Robert MacDonald Alice Davis Elizabeth Davis Robert Corbell E. B. White R. R. Walker

Social Calendar Details Weekly Activities and Dinners

The notice lists diverse local events from Wednesday to Saturday including church and club activities. Highlights cover practice sessions of youth and adult choirs, meetings at Handley High School events, a senior and junior bonfire, a charity subscription dance, luncheons at the George Washington Hotel, and graduations for Handley High School classes 1928 to 1933. Local organizations include First Baptist Church, Grace Lutheran, Stephens City Community League, Womens Christian Temperance Union, Daughters of the Confederacy, American Legion, Civic League, Lions Club, Kiwanis Club, Braddock Street Methodist Church, and Braddock Street schools.

United Reh The First Baptist Church Little Theatre Organization Handley Library Winchester Lodge Benevolent and Protective Order of Elks Handley High School Grace Lutheran Church Stephens City Community League Stephens Y Woman’s Christian ‘Temperancy Union Friends’ Meeting House Rotary Club George Washington Hotel Turner Ashby Daughters of the Confederacy W. A. McKown North Loudoun Street American Legion Post George Washington Civic League Christ Episcopal Church Purcellville Handley High School Alumni Association Rouss Hall Tokus Inn Lions’ Club

Girl Scout Committee Plans Campaign

The Community Committee of Girl Scouts met at Miss Elizabeth Kern’s home with members including Miss Carolyn Hunter and several Mrs. and Miss officers and troop leaders. They discussed a forthcoming financial campaign for Winchester. Tea and sandwiches followed the meeting.

Girl Scouts Elizabeth Kern Carolyn Hunter Eugene Cooper Donald McFadden Joseph Hodgson Boyd R. Richards William P Massey S. Fred Stine Rene Mathews Bernadine Knee Henrietta Cornwell Cooper Francoise May Winchester Joseph Massie Amherst Street Kern

Local High School Graduates and Students Return for Summer

Winchester and Frederick county youths who studied at Virginia Tech, Harrisonburg Teachers College and Mary Washington College return home for summer. Notables include Douglas Fisher Leslie Polhamus Dennis Hayley Cecil McVay C S Hartman Jr Virginia Irving Richards Susan Cover Steck and S George Cross among others.

Virginia Tech Winchester Frederick County Virginia Polytechnic Institute At Blacksburg Messrs Douglas Fisher Leslie Polhamus Dennis Hayley Cecil McVay C. S. Hartman, Jr

Banquet and Dance for Senior Class At Local High School

A senior class banquet and dance was held in the school cafeteria with rose and silver decor. Toasts honored Superintendent Kenneth Robinson and others, followed by a senior class song and a later gym dance to Soddy Haines and His Virginians. Upcoming events include class day exercises, a bonfire, a band concert, cemetery visit, and the alumni luncheon and dance.

Kenneth L. Rice Alumni Association of Handley High School Rouss Hall George Dieckman J. C. Oakes Howard J. Cahill Ray Robinson F. L. Sargent Frank Gearing J. C. DeWitt Garland R. Quarles Hershey Pearsall W. E. Huntsberry E. P. Browning, Jr R. E. Mudd W. L. Bennett Baker’s Drug Store Kenneth Robinson Selor Edith Cornwell John Parsons Martha Stine Mary Kramer Leonard Largent Peg O' My Heart Evelyn Bywaters Nelia Beverley Edna Holland Soddy Haines Mount Hebron Alumni Association

Card of Appreciation for Paul T. Grant

A card from his family thanks friends and neighbors for kindness and sympathy during his illness and death. They note appreciation for floral tributes and the use of cars.

Paul T. Grant

Local Notables and Social Events in Washington Area

Updates from Memorial Hospital and area residents include Miss Vic Alabaugh improving after appendicitis surgery, and Meda Dick also reported slightly improved after an operation. Social occurrences feature visits, graduations at Bliss Electrical School and Shepherd College, and a strawberry festival at Braddock Street church hosted by the Young Christians Class.

Vic Alabaugh Memorial Hospital Braddock Street Methodist Episcopal Church South Young Christians Meda Dick

Wreath Placed At Confederate Memorial Shaft

Andrew Bell of the Winchester Chamber of Commerce placed a wreath on the Tennessee Confederate memorial shaft buried in Stonewall Cemetery during memorial exercises. A wreath for the Florida shaft had been sent by Florida. Mrs. Thomas Chamblin of Clarke County attended, noting she also attended the first sixth of June service in 1866 and hopes to attend future ceremonies if health allows.

Andrew Bell Winchester Chamber of Commerce Tennessee Stonewall Cemetery Florida Thomas Chamblin Clarke County

Morgan County Woman Dies at Cross Junction Home

Mrs. Sarah Stotler Collins 81, longtime Morgan county resident and pioneer, died at 8 25 am at her daughter’s home in Cross Junction. She leaves five sons and six daughters, 43 grandchildren, 26 great grandchildren, and a large extended family. Funeral plans were pending with services likely in Oakland, West Virginia, with burial in the Oakland cemetery.

Sarah Stotler Collins Morgan County W. Va Heron-In Floyd Luttrell Cross Junction Collins Howard L J. Bryan Stotler Winchester Ernest H. Stotler Philadelphia Shelby Stotler Whitacre Roy H Stotler Martinsburg Ida Braithwaite Octavia Luttrell Virginia Ross Grayhill Wyoming Luttrell Oakland

Mrs Nelle Smith Dies of Pneumonia in Albuquerque

Mrs Nelle Partlow Smith widow of Carroll C. Smith dies in Albuquerque at 645 PM while visiting her sister Mrs Roy Palmer. She was en route from Denver to the west coast. Funeral planned in Denver where her husband is buried. Survived by one daughter Miss Juanita Vaughn of Denver.

Kenneth Petrie Washington C. T. Brumback Stephens City R. L. Petrie Petrie Lola Brumback University of Maryland Miss Brumback R. E. Gregory Trussell Newport News Eloise Trussell A. G. Trussell Nelle Smith Albuquerque Justan E. Quick N. M Nelle Partlow Smith Carroll C. Smith Smith Roy Palmer Denver Colo Donald Partlow Sse County Pana Ill John B Eric Smith

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