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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jun 13, 1935
Page
3
The Winchester Golf Club hosts a homecoming dance Saturday night with dancing starting at 11:30. Coffee shop and swimming pool open. Reds vs Blues men’s match Saturday afternoon ends with the losing team buying supper. Other local notices include visits, travels, and honors across Winchester.
A series of club and organizational gatherings fills the week. Girls' Athletic Association meets Thursday at 7 30 p m in West Piccadilly club rooms. American Legion holds Friday luncheon at 12 30 p m in George Washington Hotel. A D R marker dedication for Betty Lewis Carter occurs Friday at 3 p m at Castleman's Ferry by Fort Loudoun Chapter. Onward and Upward Circle meets Friday 8 p m at Mrs Charles Barton's home. Lions Club hosts Tuesday meeting and lunch at the George Washington Hotel. Kiwanis Club gathers Wednesday for meeting and luncheon at George Washington Hotel. Winchester Lodge Benevolent Order of Elks meets 8 p m. Adult choirs rehearse at Grace Lutheran Church and United Brethren Church at 8 15 p m.
Graduation exercises for the Handley Senior Class in Handley auditorium at 8:00 p m Thursday features Dr Hall Canter dean of Randolph Macon College Ashland Va as speaker. Alumni dance and Class of 1930 reunion at Jordan Springs Hotel follow Friday night at 9 30 p m.
Mrs Philip Kramer and her youngest daughter Mildred leave for Washington to visit her sisters Betsie and Mary Kramer and shop for the Albert Kramer wedding at the New Howard Hotel Baltimore on June 30. Mrs Kramer also plans to go to Trenton New Jersey to visit relatives before returning home in about ten days.
The Garden Club of Virginia annual convention runs over yesterday and today at Orkney Springs with members from Winchester and Clarke County including Mrs. Melvin Green and Mrs. Ben Arthur Jr. The Spotswood Garden Club held its fourth annual rose show in Harrisonburg. Dr. William J. Showalter of the National Geographic Society addressed the gathering. Social events continue with the Upperville Colt and Horse Show nearby and luncheon hostesses like Mrs. Nina Carter Tabb contributing to the social calendar.
A June 20 charity operetta titled Spring Glow will be staged in Stephens City High School auditorium at 8 30 PM to raise funds for the Home Demonstration fund aiding under nourished children. Performers include Alma Graves Charles Lemley Earl Samsell with violinists and an accompanist. The event, backed by Mrs Aus tin Sloat Miss Helen Bailey and Mr Stewart Mowrey, has drawn praise as unusually fine.
In Rockville Maryland on June 13 the trial opened with Mrs Anne Lyddane accused of hiring four men to kill her husband Francis Lyddane and another woman to marry Arthur Beall and claim a $30,000 life policy. The defense hints at extortion and questioned witnesses while jurors were finally seated after delays.
Washington report in the Ford peace ship series notes the voyage from Hoboken twenty years ago with 250 to 300 aboard. It details the mix of peace delegates and correspondents, their motives, and the onboard dynamics including a large number of “chiseler” peers. The piece also covers dining arrangements and the social split between peace supporters and critics aboard the vessel.
An exclusive photo shows the Dionne family of Waltham Massachusetts welcoming a second pair of twins. Mother Evelyn Marie Dionne holds two week old Raymond and Roland as the family grows with another set of twins.
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