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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 14, 1935

Page

3

Summer Travel Plans and Local News Highlights

Mr and Mrs Robert Forney and family depart by motor for a three month trip to the west and California with planned return by September. Arthur M Field Jr, salutatorian of Handley High, heads to Cape May for the summer. Miss Mary Louise Sartelle to perform music in the Springs Glow operetta at Stephens City High. Virginia Glass Dove hosts a house party near Semickley after visiting Mrs Adams. Macedonia Church hosts Children's Day on June 16. Virginia Dove remains home with influenza. Mary Katherine Aulick books Atlantic City stay at Chalfonte Haddon Hotel.

War Robert Forney Billy Jean Rosalind Kater San Diego Calif Miami Fla Arthur M. Field, Jr Cape May N. J Field Handley High School Mary Louise Sartelle Stephens City High School Miss Sartelle Virginia Glass Dove Ernest Adams Pittsburgh Mrs. Armstrong Semickley Mary Katherine Aulick Atlantic City

Community groups schedule busy week in Winchester Kernstown and Stephens City

Social calendar lists events across Kernstown and nearby towns including Onward and Upward Circle at Mrs. Charles Barton home Friday 8:00 p m Lions Club lunch Tuesday 12 30 p m at George Washington Hotel Kiwanis George Washington Hotel Elks Winchester Lodge choir Grace Lutheran and United Brethren Church adult choirs meet 8 15 p m Rotary Club meets 1 00 p m Spring Glow operetta third presentation 8 30 p m Stephens City high school auditorium Handley alumni annual dance June 14 9 30 p m Jordan Springs Hotel

Kernstown Methodist Church Charles Barton Lions Club George Washington Hotel Kiwanis Club Winchester Lodge Benevolent Order of Elks Grace Lutheran Church United Brethren Church Rotary Club Stephens City High School Julian D. Steele

Surprise Party Marked Miss Gardners Birthday

A June 1 surprise birthday supper for Miss Hazel Gardner of Whitacre drew a driveway filled with cars and a long lawn table. Guests included Elmer and T. E. Patterson, the Largents, Buckwaters, Glasgows, and many others. after supper games and stringed music entertained the group.

Hazel Gardner Whitacre Roy Pease Buddy Jimmy Largent Roy Bill Chambers Foster Buddy Largent Junior Webster Calvin James Melvin Gardner James Catlett Harry Miller Austin John Stuart Joshua Place Melvin Nesmith

Gift Shower and Bridge Party for Bride

Miss Margaret Keller entertained at the Keller residence on West Leicester for Miss Mary Louise Ritenour on the eve of her marriage to Mr. John Kater. Guests joined a gift shower with song clue cards guiding a gift search, then four bridge tables, won by Miss Ritenour and Miss Doris Cunningham. A buffet supper followed by refreshments. Rev E B McGukin has returned from Georgia and will preach at Loudounes Presbyterian Church Sunday.

Margaret Keller George W. Keller West Leicester Street Mary Louise, Ritenour John Kater Miss Ritenour Ritenour Doris Cunningham

French Hopeful War Depts Will Be Adjusted

Paris reports France again defaulting on war debt payments to the United States for the sixth time. Premier Pierre Laval’s note of default was approved by the council of ministers after being sent to Washington for delivery to the State Department. France hopes the near term may justify negotiations for a settlement and thanks the U S for suggesting a repayment proposal.

Paris France United States Pierre Laval Council of Ministers Washington State Department

Local Caddies Score Victory at Purcellville

Winchester Golf Club caddies defeated Blue Ridge Country Club at Purcellville 60 to 2. Five Winchester players posted scores on the 72 par course led by Wilson Pugh 77 Marshall Howe 84 Robert Giffin 84 Raymond Ebersole 94 and Clifton Olinger 102.

Winchester Golf Club Blue Ridge Country Purcellville Winchester Club Winchester Boys Wilson Pugh Marshall Howe Robert Giffin Raymond Ebersole Clifton Olinger

Four H Club Delegates Tour Washington Capitol

Washington delegates at the ninth annual national 4 H Club meeting toured the White House the Bureau of Printing and Engraving and the Library of Congress. Farm boys and girls from 40 states discussed mutual problems in group conferences.

Washington White House Bureau of Printing and Engraving Library of Congress nationa +n Club

Schmeling Seeks U.S. Title Shot After Braddock Upset

Max Schmeling, former world heavyweight champion, said he would travel to the United States for a title bout after Jimmy Braddock’s stunning victory over Max Baer. Schmeling acknowledged the shift in plans as Braddock rose to the throne.

Potsdam Germany Jimmy Braddock Max Schmeling United States Braddock Max Baer

Village doctor Zimmerly jailed for illegal operations

In Lancaster on June 14 67 year old Dr Harry C Zimmerly was sentenced to seven and a half to fifteen years for illegal operations blamed for a Calvert Md death. He pleaded guilty to another similar act and narcotic charges while a jury found him not guilty on one count.

Lancaster Harry C. Zimmerly Mechanics Grove Little Village Gladys Lawson Calvert Elsie Miller Rising Sun Zimmerly Richard Parker W. Hensel Brown Parker H. C. Zimmerly Glacys Lawson Benjamin C. Atlee Blanche Stone John W. Rice Bucknell University Beatrice Trimble Mrs. Lawson Dr. Zimmerly Miss Stone

Improved Army Bomber Poised for Test Flights at Martin Plant

The first of 103 army bombers built at Glenn L. Martin plant in Baltimore is ready for more test flights. Details of construction innovations are guarded though officials note speeds exceeding 200 miles per hour. Martin cites three blade automotive variable pitch propellers as a key improvement with Capt. George W. Polk the only Army Air Corps pilot to fly the ship.

Baltimore Glenn L. Martin Army Martin George W. Polk Army Air Corps Third Corps

Daily Vacation Bible School At Baptist Church

First Baptist Church announces a summer Daily Vacation Bible School from next Friday morning through Friday, June 28. Enrollment limits apply. open to children ages four through seventh grade with preference to early arrivals. Sessions run 9:00 to 11:30 each morning.

First Baptist Church Rosalie Oakes Anna Jane Swiger Frances Grove Robert Grove Virginia Smith J. K. Wheeler Lee Brown Earl Hildebrand J. W. Morrow Lyle Herrell Violet Ritter Hattie Eckley B. H. Potts Overton Dunn Temple Homer Spicer

Daughter of Wm Carroll Dies From Dress Fire

Mrs. Ralph Wilkenson 26 of Washington D C died from fatal burns when her dress hem caught fire while lighting a gas stove. She was Virginia Carroll before marriage and survived by husband Janet Lee daughter, father William Carroll Harrisonburg mother Sallie Carroll Woodstock, sisters Arrena Carroll Harrisonburg and Mrs William Dalke Woodstock, and brother John Carroll Baltimore.

Ralph Wilkenson Washington, D. C William Carroll Wilkenson Shriners Virginia Carroll Mount Jackson Shenandoah County Janet Lee This City Sallie Carroll Harrisonburg William Dalke Woodstock Arrena Carroll John Carroll Baltimore

Funeral Rites Today For Miss Elizabeth Haun

Funeral rites are held in Woodstock for Miss Elizabeth Haun who died from injuries after a car driven by Douglas Lavers of Salem Mass crashed into a bridge abutment near Norris Dam. She was returning home from a dance with her escort when the accident occurred. Interment was in Massanutten Cemetery.

Woodstock Elizabeth Haun Knoxville Massanutten

Birds Exhibit Superior Breathing Capacity

Birds surpass all other vertebrate animals in breathing power with higher lung capacity and muscular activity. The efficiency of their respiratory system outpaces other species according to the study.

Local clubs schedule tough July withPennsylva nia Maryland teams

Winchester fans will see top teams visit the local field over six weeks. Hagerstown Woodmen open the stretch this Saturday followed by Fredericksburg White Oak A C on Sunday. Lefty Jewett faces a challenge as Mal lory pits him against strong clubs. Schedule lists games from June 15 to July 28 with opponents such as Blairton W Va Culpeper Alexandria Eagles Moorefield Lewistown Pa Majestic Radio and more plus pending matches with West Point Baltimore A C Silver Springs.

Winchester Pennsylvania Maryland Hagerstown Fredericksburg White Oak A. C Lefty Jewett Mallory Hagerstown Woodmen Fredericksburg Blairton W. Va Martinsburg Blue Sox Antietam Fire Company Boonsboro A. C Clarendon A. C Manchester Culpeper Alexandria Eagles Moorefield Lewistown Majestic Radio West Point Baltimore A. C Silver Springs

Miss Hawkins To Sing Sunday At Open Door Class

The Open Door Bible Class of Loudoun Street Presbyterian Church will feature Miss Mary Hawkins as guest singer this Sunday. She will perform with her own piano accompaniment around 9:55 before Prof R Lee Stickels leads the session. Fathers from the church and city are invited to attend in observance of Father's Day.

Loudoun Street Presbyterian Church Mary Hawkins

Cather Praises High Court Rulings and Constitution

State Senator T Russell Cather praised recent Supreme Court decisions on recovery measures calling them necessary within constitutional bounds. He warned against central federal power and praised members opposing moves to discard the constitution. A Rotary Club address, June 20 Red Cross plans, and community recognitions are noted.

T. Russell Cather Rotary Club Supreme Court Eroer Congress

Carter And Bayly Continue Their Winning

Second day of the Upperville Horse and Colt Show in Virginia sees Carter of Orange and Bayly of Upperville each claiming two wins. Carter’s Slingshot, a three year old chestnut gelding, won two hunter classes. Bayly’s chestnut son of Repulse won the hand class and the three-year-old over jumps class. Other first day winners include E. L. Redman of Middleburg and the Peach Brothers.

Grafton Farm Upperville Manley W. Carter Orange Roger W. Bayly Carter Bayly’s Report Chesnut Repulse E. L. Redman Middleburg Peach Brothers

General Electric Kitchen Coach On Display In Winchester

The General Electric new and improved electric kitchen on wheels is parked in front of the Shenandoah Electric Appliance Company at 15 South Loudoun street in Winchester. Local GE dealer Mr Jenkins has arranged private demonstrations at homes and appointments can be made by calling 280.

General Electric Winchester Shenandoah Electric Appliance Company South Loudoun Street

Free Shirley Temple pictures at Palace Saturday

The Palace Theatre offers the first 500 children free color cutout pictures of Shirley Temple from Our Little Girl. The gift accompanies showings of Thunder Over Texas starring Big Boy Williams at Hable's Palace, starting Monday for four days.

Palace Theatre Big Boy Williams Texas Shirley Temple Hable’s Palace Shirley

Most Accurate Measures At The National Bureau Of Standards

The national bureau of standards houses the most accurate measuring instruments in the country. This facility maintains precision devices used for scientific and industrial standards.

The National Bureau of Standards

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Jy Vega Mr. Field Resort Macedonia Church Macedonia Sunday School Virginia G. Dove Alleghany Counry Club Handley Jordan Springs Hotel Miss Gardner Bride Mr. McGukin Georgia E. B. McGukin Hartwell Mrs. McGukin Loudounnes Presbyterian Church Sunay S. Main Four-H Club Capital Brooks Brooks’ Pharmacy Baptist Church Wm. Carroll Just Cinderella Margaret L. Hodgson Miss Hawkins Cather Carter and Bayly Palace Post Office Department Flit Shenandoah Valley National Bank Federal Deposit Insurance Corp Clara V. Fultz W. Boscawen St Begonias Agertum Geraniums Coleus Petunias C. B. Smalts & Son Nat'l Ave Phere Quality Co N. Loudoun St Loudoun St Hamman’s Dollar Store Angel Cakes Lovett’s Lovett Brothers Virginia McCauley Shelvador R. M. Swimley
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