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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 10, 1937

Page

6

Perry DeHaven Dies in Keyser Native of Frederick County

Perry DeHaven 53 a Gainesboro native and long-time Keyser resident died at his Mineral street home in Keyser West Virginia after a week of illness He is survived by his widow formerly Miss Shuggard of Frederick County and three daughters Mrs Al Tyler Mrs Marshall Wood and Mrs Vivian Fleming all of Keyser Funeral services will be held at the home of Mrs Tyler Saturday morning with burial at Queen's Point Cemetery

Perry DeHaven Gainesboro Frederick County Keyser Bar and Ohio Railroad Mineral Street CF Ge DeHaven Shuggard al Tyler Marshall Wood Vivian Fleming Tyler Queen's Point Come

Former Canadian Premier Sir Robert Borden Dies at 82

OTTAWA Ontario June 10 Canadian Press Sir Robert L Borden former prime minister of Canada died at home at age 82 after a sudden turn for the worse from acute cardiac failure. Last bulletin said he was pretty low and death came at 6 30 am.

Ottawa Ont Robert L. Borden Canada Statesman

Handley and Community Events Social Calendar

Social calendar lists 8:00 p m commencement at Handley auditorium with the largest class to graduate. 9:30 p m Winchester Public Schools students march to Mt Hebron Cemetery to honor Judge Handley and John Kerr with flowers. Friday events include Alumni Association luncheon at George Washington Hotel at 12 30 p m and Women’s Civic luncheon at Wayside Inn Middletown with speaker Mrs Green at 12 45 p m. Regular American Legion post luncheon at 1 00 p m, Church of Christ Bible school officers meeting at 8 00 p m, and a dance recital by Miss Dorothy Ewing’s pupils at Handley auditorium.

Handley Auditorium Winchester Public Schools Mt. Hebron Cemetery Judge Handley John Kerr Alumni Association of Handley George Washington Hotel Women's Civic Or Wayside Inn Middletown Dorothy Ewing

Ewing Recital Promises Varied and Delightful Entertainment

The Ewing Dance Recital at Handley High School auditorium will feature Sailboat of Dreams and Micky Mouse's Birthday Party on Friday, plus The Bird in the Lacquer Cage and a Raggedy Anne and Andy dance on Saturday. Noted dancers include Alta May Ayers and Douglas Allen in two top suites, with colorful staging and stage effects.

Ewing Handley High School Micky Mouse Raggedy Anne Raggedy Andy Miss Ewing Handley Auditorium Peg Ewings

Miss Haldeman Joins Ogontz School as Home Economics Teacher

Miss Gladys Haldeman returns from New York and Philadelphia trip and will spend the summer with her parents Mr. and Mrs. J. S. Haldeman. She accepts a position for next year at the Ogontz School in Philadelphia as teacher of home economics, a role she held there years ago.

Gladys Haldeman New York Philadelphia J. S. Haldeman Miss Haldeman Ogontz School Miss Strode Luxford J. R. Strode Boyce Mary Irene James F. Luxford Washington, D. C Clarke County Irene Carr Levi Thomas B. Levi Boyce High School Westhampton College Richmond Bliss Electrical School of Washington Bureau of Printing and Engraving

Ss P C A Offers Articles On Hand For Private Sale

The Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals announces a private sale of wearing apparel and other articles received too late for the rummage sale. Items may be viewed at the home of secretary Mrs Robert M Ward on South Washington street.

Society For the Prevention of Cruelty To Animals Robert M. Ward South Washington Street

Century Club Tea Hosted by Junior Century Club

The Junior Century Club hosted a tea at Winchester Golf Club honoring Century Club members and guests who spoke at Junior Club meetings during the past season. Notable attendees included Mr. and Mrs. H. G. Nagel of Philadelphia, regionally involved with the Boy Scouts of America.

Century Club Winchester Golf Club H. G. Nagel Philadelphia Winchester Mr. Nagel Exeo Boy Scouts of America

Etiquette Guidelines for Wedding Notes and Introductions

A bride should sign personal gift acknowledgments as Jane Brown using her married name. It is proper to sample most dishes from a hostess and avoid outright refusal of multiple items. Do not use the word meet when making an introduction.

Jane Brown Brown Frank Brown

Miss Eulah Trussell Graduates from Fredericksburg College

Miss Eulah Eloise Trussell daughter of R G Trussell of Stephens City completes a Bachelor of Science in Education at State Teachers College Fredericksburg. She majors in English with minors in French and history and participates in Glee Club Modern Portias French and English Clubs Y W C A German Club and International Relations Club. A Newport News high school graduate class of 1933 she was in Glee Club French Club and National Honor Society.

Eulah Eloise Trussell R. G. Trussell Stephens City State Teachers College Fredericksburg Trussell College Glee Club Modern

William Affleck Celebrates 81st Birthday Party

A surprise birthday party honored Mr. William Arthur Affleck for his 81st birthday. Guests included Mr. and Mrs. Dorman Affleck, Mr. and Mrs. Esten Affleck, Mr. and Mrs. Olin Affleck, and Mr. and Mrs. Stuart Pope and families. Gifts were exchanged and the evening featured games and refreshments.

William Arthur Affleck Dorman Affleck Esten Affleck Olin Affleck Stuart Pope

Entertainments For Graduating Class At Handley

Miss Betty Starner and Miss Mary Katherine Baker hosted last night at Miss Starner’s aunt Mrs. Frank Jacques 436 North Braddock Street in honor of Handley graduating class members. Blue and white decor marked the event with refreshments and guests including Mary Scully Dorothy Sencindiver Rachel Jennings Dorothy Larrick Ella Rudolph Janet Eagle and several others.

Betty Starner Mary Katherine Baker Starner Frank Jacques North Braddock Street Handley Mary Scully Dorothy Sencindiver Rachel Jennings Dorothy Larrick Ella Rudolph Janet Eagle Richard Kern Miss Clowe Ralph Shafer Joe Zuckerman Paul Hunter Billy Boyce Tom Whitham William Schenck

Local Graduates and Visits Highlight Weekend News

Mrs. Alice Campbell and daughter Elizabeth plan a Jacksonville Florida visit visiting Mr and Mrs J N Henkel and Mr and Mrs J N Ambrose and St Augustine. Miss Campbell to receive Handley diploma this evening. Mrs Robert M Ward returns to South Washington street after visit to Worthington Valley relations. Mr Finley formerly Handley faculty arrives with Charlottesville Virginia visit. Miss Fairfax Frazier of Stephens City among 109 graduates earning a BA from George Washington University.

Alice Campbell Elizabeth Campbell Middle Road Jacksonville, Fla J. N Henkel J. N Ambrose St. Augustine Miss Campbell Handley John Norville Gibson Finley Charlottesville Finley George Washington University Fairfax Frazier Stephens City Washington

Bride of Baltimore Man in Edgesville Wedding

Miss Katherine Keith became the bride of Woodrow Cornwall of Baltimore Md at 4 PM in the bride’s home with ring ceremony. Rev W P Saunders officiated. Music by Miss Margaret Jane Willey. No attendants. The couple will reside in Baltimore after a wedding trip. A shower honoring the bride was held last Saturday hosted by Miss Willey and Miss Keith.

Katherine Keith Gordon Keith Woodrow Cornwell Baltimore W. P. Saunders M. E. Church South Edgesville W. Va Margaret Jane Willey Mrs. Keith Mrs. Cornwell Ruth Keith

Take Steps To Halt Loafing Front Royal Protest Sign Planned

At a meeting the Board of Supervisors ordered a no loafing sign to be posted at the Confederate monument base to stop trampling that hinders grass growth. The action follows complaints about foot traffic at the courthouse site. A separate contract for a mile long Front Royal to Viscose plant highway was awarded to Luck Construction Corporation of Richmond for just over 24 thousand dollars. The firm will also build a spur to connect the site with the Norfolk and Western Railway.

Front Royal Board of Supervisors

Artillery Battery To Camp In Front Royal

Coast Artillery men from Fortress Monroe will encamp in Front Royal next Tuesday June 15 with about 26 trucks and 50 to 60 soldiers.

Front Royal Fortress Monrow

Midnight thrills parade at Palace Theatre program

One hundred thousand spectators fill the arena as a feature reels show car chases and danger. Brian Donlevy and Frances Drake star in Midnight Text at the Palace Theatre Friday only, followed by Secret Agent El Brendel in Super Nooper and a cartoon on the same program.

Brian Donlevy Frances Drake Palace Theatre

One Hour Parking Rules Enforced in Front Royal

Front Royal announces one hour parking zones on Main Street from the post office to Happy Creek Bridge and on South Royal Avenue from Main Street to the Presbyterian church. Parking limits are from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. daily.

Front Royal Main Street Post Office Happy Creek Bridge South Royal Avenue Presbyterian Church

Charlie Chan At Olympics Ends Run At Ha ble's Palace

Warner Oland stars in Charlie Chan at Olympics shown at Ha ble's Palace Theatre for the last time today. The screening marks the final showing as the venue closes this engagement.

Charlie Chan Palace Warner Oland Hable’s Palace Theatre

Tonic Promises Red Blood Cell Boost for Health Glow

An advertisement claims USS Tonic strengthens red blood cells to restore weight energy and nerve strength and to give skin a natural health glow. It urges readers to try the internal remedy available at any drug store and to expect compliments on appearance.

U.S.S

Illness Fatal To Bentonville Girl

Funeral services will be held at 2 PM tomorrow from the home of Bettie Mathews 2 Bentonville for Bettie Mathews who died in Memorial Hospital Winchester after two weeks as a patient She is survived by her parents Mr and Mrs Robert Mathews seven sisters and four brothers

John 8. Scully, Jr South Stewart Street Wellesly Mass Pine Manor College Eleanor Scully Mary Scully Handley Lester D. Arnold, Jr Lester Arnold Rouss Springs Mr. Arnold Front Royal Bentonville Bettie Mathews Robert Mathews Memorial Hospital Winchester

Broadway understudies plan Sunday broadcast of drama and song

Seven Broadway understudies rehearsed to potentially fill stars’ roles perform two half hours of drama and song Sunday at 7. Possible series if the mic test pleases. Cheerio plans a three month vacation after Saturday broadcasts. Tonight NBC plans on air with Babes In Showhestra and Graham.

New York Broadway Frank Tours Ore McNamee Cheerio Weaf-Nbc Jz-Nbc Babes In

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