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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 14, 1938

Page

7

Calendar of community club meetings this week

Weekly Lions Club luncheon at the George Washington Hotel Tuesday at 12 30 p m. Winchester Rebekah lodge meets at Odd Fellows Hall East Boscawen street at 8 p m Tuesday. Kiwanis Club luncheon and meeting at the George Washington Hotel Wednesday 12 30 p m. Fort Loudoun D A R annual luncheon at Confederate Inn Strasburg 1 00 p m Wednesday. Old Fredericktown Garden Club meets Thursday 10 00 a m at Mrs W H Bosserman home followed by luncheon. Rotary Club meets at the George Washington Hotel Thursday 1 00 p m.

The Lions Club George Washington Hotel Winchester Rebekah Lodge Odd Fellows Hall East Boscawen Street Kiwanis Club Fort Loudoun D. A

Memorial Hospital Garden Party Adds Romeo Juliet Balcony Scene

The Memorial Hospital Auxiliary garden party on Friday June 17 from 4 to 6 pm at Mrs J M Steck’s home features a balcony scene from Romeo and Juliet performed by two Little Theatre stars Juliet Jackson Capulet and Romeo Ransome Montague with Mrs Burr P Harrison and Mr Arthur M Field in the cast. A raffle offers cases of apple products a Virginia ham and tweed fabric as prizes.

Memorial Hospital J. M. Steck Little Theatre Romeo and Juliet Juliet Jackson Capulet Burr P. Harrison Romeo Ransome Montague Arthur M. Field A. H. Jackson T. Russell Cather

Modern Woodmen of America to Hold Meeting

Winchester Camp of Modern Woodmen of America will meet Thursday evening at the Odd Fellows hall. A class of new members is to be adopted during the session. Officers urge a full attendance.

Modern Woodmen of America Winchester Camp Odd Fellows’ Hall

Virginia Weekend Party At Kenmore Manor

Mrs. Alexander Gordon hosted a weekend house party at Kenmore Manor in Virginia. Guests included Mr. and Mrs. T. Garland Tinsley Mr. and Mrs. Harry Morrison Mrs. James Teackle Dennis Mr. Alfred Jenkins Shriver and Mr. John Rodgers of Washington.

Alexander Gordon Virginia Kenmore Manor T. Garland Tinsley Harry Morrison James Teackle Dennis Alfred Jenkins Shriver John Rodgers Washington

Mr and Mrs Fletcher Walker Leave After Visit

Mr Fletcher Walker and his wife and daughter Miss Virginia Belle Walker departed from North Braddock street after guests of Mrs Margaret Wood. They traveled to Miami Florida where Mr Walker is connected with the Miami Herald. He visited The Star office during their stay.

Fletcher Walker Virginia Belle Walker Margaret Wood North Braddock Street Miami Fla Walker Miami Herald Florida Star

G A A Dinner Honors Bowling Team At Tokus Inn

Fifty members of the Girl's Athletic Association attended the annual dinner for the bowling team. Miss Philomena Laren served as toastmistress at Tokus Inn. Honorees included Miss Frances Profitt Miss Margaret Sullivan Miss Eunice Hammond Mrs. Robert Jasper Mrs. Fred Miller Mrs. Jack Widmyer and Mrs. William Brown. The event was organized by Miss Salome Crisman Miss Emily Sanford Mrs. Ida Lycett and Mrs. Ansél Solenberger.

Girl's Athletic Association Philomena Laren Tokus Inn Frances Profitt Margaret Sullivan Eunice Hammond Robert Jasper Fred Miller Jack Widmyer William Brown Salome Crisman Emily Sanford Ida Lycett Ansél Solenberger

Old Frederickstown Garden Club to Meet on Thursday

The Old Frederickstown Garden Club holds its regular meeting Thursday at 10 in the rear lawn of Mrs. W. H. Bosserman on Fairmont avenue with hosts Mrs. Bosserman Mrs. Krise and Mrs. Goode. Members will arrange outdoor luncheon tables and enter garden classes before a judging and a member garden tour followed by luncheon. Notable attendees from Berryville include Mr. and Mrs. Joseph F. Moore Mrs. Frances B. Whiting Miss Margretta Whiting Mr. and Mrs. Roy E. Potts and Mr. and Mrs. Ralph M. Ware. Virginia Richards wed A. Garland Williams today on West Piccadilly Street.

Old Bosserman Joseph F. Moore Frances B. Whiting Margretta Whiting Roy E. Potts Ralph M. Ware Berryville Virginia Richards A. Garland Williams West Piccadilly Street

Two Yard Parties This Week Near Winchester

Warm weather brings two yard parties in the Winchester area this week. Thursday night a fundraiser for the Lamp’s School House Methodist Church will be held, rain date the following fair night. Friday features a Paynes Chapel event with an amateur music contest at vicomace pine Plate and plate suppers. Also notes Mrs. Ian Crawford MacCallum’s return from New York City and Mr. MacCallum’s planned week longer stay, while Mr. and Mrs. E B Timberlake recover enough to take a short drive.

Winchester Lamp’s Methodist Church Paynes Chapel Vicomace Ian Crawford MacCallum New York City Mr. MacCallum

Modern Etiquette Q and Answers and Picnic Notice

A collection of etiquette Q and A covers calls after introductions church weddings godparent choices and a personal picnic hosted by Mary and James Frye at Golightly's bottom. Names such as Ver nie Lewis Lilly Lewis Colleen Lewis Madeline White Kitty Hausenfinck Mabel Hausenfuck Lena Robinson Elizabeth Frye and others attend along with several men including Samuel Pertlebaugh Bird Lewis and Harry Dennis.

Weiner Golightly's Bottom Mary James Frye Vernie Lewis Lilly Lewis Colleen Lewis Madeline White Kitty Hausenfinck Mabel Hausenfuck Lena Robinson Elizabeth Frye Dorothy Renner Pertrude Dennis Mary Carper Lola Baker Samuel Pertlebaugh Bird Lewis Pet Pertalbaugh Lorain Carper Jennings Stotler Harold Baker John Cl

Miss Virginia Richards Weds A Garland Williams at Noon

The ceremony took place in Winchester Clarke county with Rev Ronald S Wil on officiating. Miss Virginia Irving Richards daughter of William M Richards became Mrs A Garland Williams. The couple, residents of Berryville, plan to reside on Rosemont Circle after a wedding trip.

Winchester Clarke County Ronalds. Wilon Virginia Irving Richards A. Garland Williams University of Tennessee Knoxville Williams Berryville Moore and Williams Hampden Sydney College Law School University of Virginia J. Hunter Williams Richards Piccadilly Street Mrs. Williams Rosemont Circle

Twilight Hour Club Names Officers and Plans Lawn Party

The Twilight Hour Club held a regular meeting on Monday night electing Mr. Raymond Sheetz as president Miss Violet Carlisle as treasurer and Mrs. Minnie Boyer as secretary. A lawn party was planned with details to be announced later. Members were afterward entertained at Mrs. Minnie Boyer’s home with refreshments.

Twilight Hour Club Raymond Sheetz Violet Carlisle Minnie Boyer

Pugh Ill in Hampshire County at Capon Bridge

Prominent Hampshire county resident Amos L. Pugh is critically ill at his Capon Bridge home with pleurisy. He is cared for by Dr. B B Dutton and day and night nurses. Pugh, a former Hampshire sheriff and founder of the First National Bank of Romney, recently returned from Oklahoma and California visits. His sister is Mrs. George Taylor of Romney. relatives and friends are in the area.

Amos L. Pugh Hampshire County W. Va Capon Bridge B. B. Dutton Pugh First National Bank of Romney Oklahoma Elizabeth Martha B. Pugh Canoga Park Calif Morris Okla Robert B. Pugh Mr. Pugh George Taylor Fairmont Avenue

Birth of Daughter for Mr and Mrs Mitchell Boyd

Mr and Mrs Mitchell Boyd of near Kernstown welcome a daughter born at Memorial Hospital. Mrs Boyd is formerly Hilda Flowers of Bartonsville. Mr Boyd is a farmer. Several local residents and visitors, including Rev George Earl Owen and family, are mentioned in community updates about moves, visits, and social events.

Mitchell Boyd Kernstown Memorial Hospital Boyd Hilda Flowers H. J. Flowers Bartonsville

Glynn Family Returns from Handley High term

Misses Pauline and Hester Glynn of Mountains Falls return with Nina Glynn Anderson to their home after attending Handley High School for the past term. Mr and Mrs Albert Smoke and family wrap up visit with Mrs Smoke's parents. Mr and Mrs Albert J Newlin of 105 East Pall Mall Street and Smoke relatives return to Philadelphia from Bloom Virginia.

Pauline Hester Glynn Mountains Falls Nina Glynn Anderson Handley High School Albert Smoke John Frances Sarah Mrs. Smoke Albert J. Newlin East Pall Mall Street Mr. Smoke Bloom Philadelphia

Miss Martha DeHaven Returns Home From Hospital

Miss Martha DeHaven, formerly a patient at Memorial Hospital, has returned to the home of her aunt Mrs. Janney Loy to convalesce, where she is now resting and improving.

Margaret Isner White Hall Harrisonburg Madison College Martha DeHaven Memorial Hospital Janney Loy

Livestock And Produce Markets Reported Across Cities

Baltimore markets show steady produce with apples, sweet potatoes and butter unchanged. cattle calves hogs and sheep priced with small supply and varied demand. Chicago and Philadelphia reports reflect mixed hog and cattle trading, with steady to lower prices and active buyers in fat cattle and yearling markets.

Baltimore North Carolina U. S U. SS Dept. Agri Chicago Livestock Chicago Idaho Philadelphia

Rails Rally Lifts Markets On Senate Bill Move

New York June 14 rails led an afternoon rally as leading issues turned early losses into advances near the close. The gains followed the senate banking and currency committee reporting the RF C rail lending bill, reviving hopes for renewed rail financing and market optimism.

New York Rails Senate Banking and Currency Committee

Market Holds Gains As Rail Bonds Lift Briefly

Traders noted a temporary relief rally as rail bonds and carrier stocks rose before unions signaled opposition to the A F P C bill. Transfers ran around 400000 shares while wheat futures at Chicago firmed and other commodities improved. Selected stock list includes Am. Smelter 24 7 8 and U S Steel 41 7 8 among others.

Trarsfers Chicago al. Chem Am. Smel A. T. and Anaconda B O.zie Bethlehem Chrysler Con. Edison Corn Prod Genl Elec Genl. Motors Goodyear Int Union. Pac U.S. Steel Va.Car. Pfct Western Union Woolworth

Chicago Wheat Futures Rise Amid Rust Fears and Cash Market Notes

Chicago wheat futures gained on renewed rust damage fears with July at 80 3-8, September 81 1-8, and December 82 1-4, while cash grain shows No 3 red wheat at 79 1-2 and soybeans around 87 1-2. Prices eased from intraday peaks as profit taking trimmed gains with notes from Winnipeg and Baltimore reflecting countrywide concerns about rust spread and demand.

Chicago Winnipeg Canada Chicago Cash Grain Baltimore Grain Baltimore Winchester Grain Market

Home Director Delivers Sermon at Centenary Reform Church

The Rev. Mr. Hartzell superintendent of the Home for the Aged at Hagerstown Maryland preached at Centenary Re formed Church in the absence of Pastor Rev Dr S L Flickinger who was away in Illinois and Missouri for a week. Dr Flickinger expected to return tonight with his son and daughter who have been at college.

Centenary Reformed Church Hartzell Home For the Hagerstown S. L. Flickinger Illinois Missouri

Fowl Bowl in Staunton Ends With Owl Shootout

Five people disturb Public Peace in Staunton Virginia were cited after policemen E L Bragg and E B Turner responding to noise complaints opened fire on five owls over a thirty minute span.

Staunton E. L. Bragg E. B. Turner

Dinner Plan For GOP Chieftain Draws Notices

Republican leaders receive notices from I R Dovel of Luray, secretary and treasurer of the State Republican Committee, inviting a dinner in honor of John D a chairman before a speech at the Institute of the Affairs on July 4. Notices go to district and county members and the State Executive Committee to boost turnout.

I. R. Dovel Luray State Republican Committee John D. A University of Virginia Institute of the Affairs Hamilton

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