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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 08, 1931

Page

3

Brilliant Ball marks Shenandoah Academy finals dance

Cadets of Shenandoah Academy hosted a 1931 finals ball with about 35 couples and many stags in the gym decorated in blue and white. Col B M Roszel, Miss Sarah Chew, Dr and Mrs Ditton, Capt and Mrs Durell, and others attended the reception. The event featured a late supper, dancing until 6, balloons at 2, and separate graduate and senior dances. Floyd Mills and his Marylanders performed.

Shenandoah Wa Academy Acadet Col Ag B. M. Roszel Sarah Chew B. B. Ditton F. L. Buckley E. B. Emory Edward H. Durell Nellie Gray Todman Mary S&s. Keller W. H. Marton Colonel Tayloe Trevor Downer Helen Buckley Georgia Conrad Phyliss Oakes Jane Gray Stouffer Mary Capper Anne Carr Russell Constance Buckley Kathleen Sutton Anne Tucker McGuire Eliza Tucker Grace Bosserman Mary Greenway Russell Westwood Byrd Emma Ginn Baker Betty Shipp Owen Washington Toddie Dede Orr Leesburg Sarah Nancy Harrison Janet Harrison Betty Gibson Elizabeth Eleanor Brooke Ada Perry Gibson Catherine Miller Kathleen Brown Gretchen Tooke Montreal Can Moore Carbelle Floyd Mills Marylanders

Regular Luncheon Meetings of Local Service Clubs

Social calendar lists Lions Club at George Washington Hotel Tuesday at 12 30 P M Kiwanis Wednesday 12 45 P M Rotary Thursday 1 P M and American Legion Post Friday 12 30 P M at the George Washington Hotel each with regular meetings and luncheons

Miss Mary Humphrey Igoe Weds Mr Walter Withers in Florida Home

Mary Humphrey Igoe daughter of Mrs Caroline F Igoe of Charleston S C marries Walter Holmes Withers of Berryville Va and Bartow Fla on June 2 at the bride's New Street home Rev Charles de Vineau officiates. The reception follows and the couple depart for Berryville.

Florida Mary Humphrey Igoe Caroline F. Igoe Charleston S. C Walter Holmes Withers Berryville Bartow Fla New Street Charles de Vineau J. William Maloney Matthew A. Condon Marea Barbot Carl Milford Mrs. Withers

Garden Club of Virginia Plans Hot Springs Meeting

The Garden Club of Virginia will hold its annual gathering at Hot Springs on June 10 and 11. Representatives from Winchester and Clarke County clubs include Mrs. Melvin Green president and Mrs. Edward Butler as rose test garden delegate, with Mrs. Robert Barton and Mrs. Fred Barr among attendees. Warm Springs Valley Garden Club will host at the Homestead Hotel. Mr J W Brackney of Wilmington Ohio visited locally.

Garden Club of Virginia Hot Springs Winchester and Clarke County

European Journey Begins for MacGraths on Ile de France

Mr and Mrs Raymond MacGrath of New York sail Friday night on the Ile de France from New York. They will stay near London for Henley regatta then tour Paris Biarritz Basque country Route des Pyrenees to Juan les Pins and the Riviera. Mrs MacGrath is with Lazard Brothers.

Route Des Pyrenees Juan-des-pins Riviera

Women's Missionary Society Meeting Set At Mrs Fries Home

The Women's Missionary Society of the United Brethren Church will meet Tuesday evening at 8 at 112 North Avenue to hear quarterly committee reports and the branch convention report. Members are urged to attend and bring a friend. Ensign Alfred R. Tucker to visit relatives and begin aviation flight training at Hampton Roads in July. Virginia Steck attends Hampden-Sidney College commencement. Raymond Newcome, son of Mr and Mrs George Newcome, recovering after bone infection operation at Memorial Hospital. Junior Auxiliary of Memorial Hospital meets Tuesday at 3 in the nurses home. final meeting until September.

M. T. Dunn Myrtle Virginia Whitacre Smith County Church of Christ Parsonage Walter Whitacre Paul Asa Smith Fred E. Smith Sewell J. Goode Church of Christ Winchester Farmers and Merchants National Bank and Trust Company Mrs. Smith Girls’ Athletic Association Margaret Kelchner M. M. Lynch Rouss Avenue Helen Shockey Emma Graves Nellie Slonaker Miss Kelchner Ensign Tucker Alfred R. Tucker Hampton Roads West Coast U. S Oklahoma Raymond Newcome George Newcome Clearbrook Memorial Hospital

Berryville and Charles Town Links to Final Dances and Visits

Harry F. Byrd Jr and J B Brazier plan to attend final dances in Lexington Va with Miss Hansbrough Russell and others. Mrs Frank Gibb Sr hosts informal card party in Front Royal with local attendees. Lambert E Jones heads to Georgetown Univ graduation after weekend visit. Jones brothers travel to Youngstown Ohio. Alfred Hardesty returns from UVA to his grandmother's home in the county.

Harry F. Byrd, Jr Berryville J. B. Brazier Charles Town W. Va Lexington V. M Frank Gibb, Sr Front Royal R. Be, Byrd W. Nelson Page Lewis Hyde T. W. Harrison Lambert E. Jones Eliza Tucker Washington Georgetown University James E. Jones Messrs. Jones Youngstown Ohio

Final Handley Band concert draws large outdoor crowd

A massive audience gathered on the county courthouse lawn for Handley High School Band’s season finale. Nearly 40 students, under Prof. W. H. McIlwee, delivered a veteran style performance with a standout xylophone solo by Kenneth Windle.

Handley High School County Court House W. H. McIlwee Kenneth Windle

Sunday Schools Plan August County Picnic in Klines Woods

The Frederick County Union Sunday School Picnic Association held an enthusiastic meeting and outlined plans for the annual county picnic to be held in Kline's woods near Vaucluse in August. Officers were elected and committees named, with arrangements for amusements, band concerts, singing, refreshments, shade, and ice water.

Frederick County P. E. Lineburg H. E. Massie Co. O. Watson C. 8. Headley Everett Kline Fred. J. Larrick F. Estes Kline G. W. Lemley T. A. Grim

Chicago Grain Closing Prices Falls After Weekend Moisture

Reports of moisture over the weekend in the spring wheat belts of the United States and Canada pressured Chicago Board of Trade prices. The session saw selling by professionals and stop loss selling. Prices closed as Wheat July 58 ¼, Sep 68 ¾, Dec 62 ½. Corn July 56 ¼, Sep 52 4/. Dec 46 4/. Oats July 26 ½, Sep 26 5/. Dec 29, Rye July 36 ½, Sep 38, Dec 42 ½.

United States Canada Chicago Board of Trade Today

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