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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 10, 1931

Page

10

Banquet Honoring Church Play Cast Held in Capon Bridge

In Capon Bridge West Virginia a banquet was hosted at the Green Lantern Inn by Mr and Mrs Kinzel Oates to honor the church play cast for faithful services to the Church of Christ. Rev S J Goode Prof and Mrs E Grant Nine and several others were guests of honor with remarks by Rev J S Goode and music by Benton Nine. Hostesses included Mrs Kinzel Oates Mrs Florence Shaied Mrs Gertrude Whitacre and Miss Orion Hiett.

Capon Bridge W. Va Church of Christ Green Lantern Inn Kinzel Oates S. J. Goode Winchester E. Grant Roy Wolford Harry McKee Dorothy Hiett Ruth Hiett Harold Duff Paul McKee Roy Whitlock Benton Nine Frank Spaid Harrison Whitacre J. S. Goode Florence Shaied Gertrude Whitacre Orion Hiett

Vets of Foreign Wars Organizing To Move On City

Fourth business session features presentation of trophies and awards election and installation of officers. selection of 1932 encampment city. Ladies Auxiliary awards and officer elections. administration council meeting to follow.

Ladies’ Auxiliary

Proteins and Starches Lacking in Daily Diet

Dr Logan Clendening reports findings from the James Mackenzie Institute study of 154 families showing average intakes below ideal for protein and starch and higher fat. Calories per day differ by occupation, with manual workers consuming more than sedentary workers. income affects food quality and fat intake.

James Mackenzie Institute Scotland James Mackenzie St. Andrews Germany

Rainfall records show varied totals across months

Precipitation for the past 24 hours ends at 8 am is none. For June to date the total is 62 inches. The 18 year average for January through May is 13.60 to 16.78 inches. January through May 1932 totals are 13.60 inches to 16.78 inches with 1930 first six months rainfall listed as January 1.55 inches, February 0.48, March 2.22, April 1.79, May 1.19, June 3.06 inches.

Royal welcome planned for Byrd in Richmond

Richmond plans a royal welcome for Rear Admiral Richard E. Byrd on June 21 with his arrival in Winchester on June 22. Few ballots are cast in the councilmanic election that day with one opponent, Fred Robinson, against the Democratic ticket. Edna Catherine Wisecarver wed Ramon S. Penn at a Washington church. Handley High School Alumni Association sets a dance at Jordan Springs Hotel on June 13.

Handley seniors hosted by Winchester Kiwanis Club

Sixty five Handley High School seniors were guests of the Winchester Kiwanis Club. The obituary notes Thomas Gideon Lupton an aide on General Lee’s staff during the Civil War died here of a paralytic stroke. Dr William Mathers Lewis president of George Washington University is mentioned.

Handley High School Winchester Kiwanis Club Thomas Gideon Lupton General Lee William Mathers- Lewis George Washington

Handley Graduation Hears Ada Frances Sirbaugh Bride News

The University spoke to the Handley graduating class. Miss Ada Frances Sirbaugh recently became the bride of Whitlock. George Welsh stars in Blood a hair raising thriller currently playing at the Colonial Theatre.

University Handley Ada Frances Sirbaugh Whitlock George Welsh Colonial Theatre

Republican Nominees Hughes and Root Lead 1916 Rift

Fifteen years ago on June 10 1916 Charles Evans Hughes and Elihu Root were the main contenders for the Republican presidential nomination amid Mexican riots and tense diplomacy. Sigma Phi Delta held a Shenandoah Valley Academy dance at Hotel Jack. A State Health Department agent found Winchester water supply absolutely pure. Irvin Snapp son of Mr and Mrs G O Snapp graduated from Virginia Polytechnic Institute.

Charles Evans Hughes Elihu Root Mexico Sigma Phi Delta Fraternity Shenandoah Valley Academy Hotel Jack State Health Department Winchester Irvin Snapp G. O Snapp Fairmont Ave Virginia Polytechnic Institute

Business Slump Is Leveling Up

Chicago reports a gradual recovery in business mood with Julius Klein of the Commerce Department noting the downturn peaked last January. He cites a rise since then, with January activity at 34 percent of normal versus 30 percent in April, signaling a quicker rebound than past depressions.

Chicago Julius Klein Commerce Radio Manufacturers’ Association Today

Local Farmer Endorses Natex After Quick Relief

Mt. Williams Va farmer James Russell describes improved sleep appetite skin and nerves after three weeks on Natex. He endorses the medicine from Peoples Service Drug Store and cautions against substitutes while vowing strong benefits for stomach liver and blood issues.

Natex James Russell Mt. Williams, Va Peoples Service Drug Store

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