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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 15, 1938

Page

8

Calendar of Evening Meetings in Fredericktown Area

Calendar lists several events including the Old Fredericktown Garden Club at Mrs Bosserman home Rotary Club at George Washington Hotel WCTU at Friends Meeting House Kernstown Onward and Upward class at Mrs Lupton Beta Sigma Phi at George Washington Hotel and Winchester Lodge Modern Woodmen at Odd Fellows Hall with times from 10:00 p m to 8:90 p m.

Fredericktown Garden Club W. H. Bosserman Rotary Club George Washington Hotel Friends Meeting House North Washington Street Kernstown Winifred Lupton Beta Sigma Phi Sorority Winchester Lodge Modern Woodmen of America Odd Fellows Hall East Boscawen Street

Alumni Dance Draws Large Crowd at Berryville High School

The Berryville Alumni Association dance followed the banquet for the senior class and drew 156 attendees from Clarke County Winchester and nearby communities. Local residents listed include Richard Linebure Versus Sirbaugh Harry Snyder Edward Molden Bessie Manuel Harold Foreman and many others. A Butler family reunion is planned for July with events at Willow Brook Farm Berkeley County West Virginia.

Berryville Clarke County Winchester Richard Linebure Versus Sirbaugh Harry Snyder Edward Molden Bessie Manuél Harold Foreman Bunnie Lamb Marion Myers Kenneth Brengle Eleanor Summel Pauline Peer Louise Miller Douglas Cather Paul Everley James Himelright Aloise Brill Virginia Butsler Edith Dunn Kitty Baker Louise Butsler William Ryann Carl Campbell Gene Dunn Butler ID. van Metre Martinsburg Fred Butler Arden Willow Brook Farm Berkeley County W. Va West Virginia Frank Butler Bernard Butler James Butler van Metre Murle Chapman Thurman Butler

Lottie Patton Elected Noble Grand of Winchester Rebekahs

Winchester Rebekahs Lodge No. 21 held its semi annual election at Odd Fellows Hall East Boscawen street last night. Mrs. Lottie Patton was chosen Noble Grand with Mrs. Everett Kline as vice grand Miss Ruth Bucher as treasurer and Abe Leven as trustee. Degree team plans to visit Shenandoah Lodge Front Royal next Monday to exemplify the Rebekah degree.

Lottie Patton Noble Grand Rebekahs Winchester Rebekahs Odd Fellows Hall East Boscawen Street Everett Kline Ruth Bucher Abe Leven Shenandoah Lodge Front Royal

Kenmore Ticket Gift to Lily Show Attendees

The Kenmore Association announces complimentary tickets to Kenmore for Lily Show attendees in Fredericksburg Virginia on Thursday and Friday. The Garden Club of Virginia members and friends are invited to view Kenmore, the historic estate once owned by Col. Fielding Lewis and Betty Lewis, sister of George Washington. Visitors are welcome during the two show days.

Kenmore Association Kenmore Fredericksburg Garden Club of Virginia Col Fielding Lewis Betty Lewis George Washington

Former Handley Student Valedictorian At Smithfield High

Emalee Ewing daughter of D Weldon Ewing and Mrs Ewing of Smithfield Virginia was valedictorian of the Smithfield High School class at the June 6 commencement. She has been on the honor roll for four years and received Alpha Phi Sigma and the Citizenship Medal from the D A R for dependability service cooperation courtesy patriotism and character.

Handley Smithfield High School Emalee Ewing D. Weldon Ewing Smithfield C. P. Bailey Miss Ewing Handley High Handley High School, Was On the Honor’ Roll At Smithfield Alpha Phi Sigma

Garden party helpers named for Hospital Auxiliary event

The committee in charge of the Hospital Auxiliary garden party and tea at Mrs. J M Steck Sr on Fairmont Avenue announced the young ladies assisting with refreshments. Names include Phyllis Bryarly and Mary Elizabeth Ebert Harriet Krise Rachel Jennings Mary Scully Helen Woore Jane Bickers Anne Kerr Russell Mary Virginia Steck Betty Shryock Betty Riley Lillian Oakes Wini fred Bailey Allison Cooper Betty Pierce Shirley Williams Mary Lois Bean Margaret Bean Ann Yost Helen Hatcher and Mary M Bond. Miss Dorothy Wood of Winchester Ky is a guest of Mr and Mrs Carl Strickler.

George Snarr Wilbur Krise J.M. Steck Fairmont Avenue Phyllis Bryarly Mary Elizabeth Ebert Harriet Krise Rachel Jennings Mary Scully Helen Woore Jane Bickers Anne Kerr Russell Mary Virginia Steck Betty Shryock Betty Riley Lillian Oakes Winifred Bailey Allison Cooper Betty Pierce Shirley Williams Mary Lois Bean Margaret Bean Ann Yost Helen Hatcher Mary M. Bond

Modern Etiquette by Roberta Lea

A reader asks how a man should return hostess courtesies with options like a nice book or flowers. The column advises proper proximity at table and avoiding elbow crowding. It notes a married woman should include her husband’s name on a gift to a bride.

Girl Scout Camp Staff Announced For White Rock Jaunt

Winchester Girl Scout Council sets July 1 to 15 for the annual camp at White Rock on the Capon River near Ca Bridge West Virginia. Mary Katherine Aulick named camp chairman with Gertrude Richardson Katherine Kessler Adele Hutchinson Dorothy Lupton Rebecca Kern Frances Ramsey Helen Keeler directing roles.

Winchester Girl Scout Council White Rock Capon River Ca) Bridge W. Va Mary Katherine Aulick Gertrude Richardson Roanoke Katherine Kessler Adele Hutchinson Dorothy Lupton Rebecca Kern Frances Ramsey Helen Keeler Wisconsin Miss Ramsey Miss Keeler Miss Lupton Child Welfare Bureau

Marriage of Altha May Smith and John C Derrick

Miss Altha May Smith of Erie Pennsylvania marries John C Derrick of Reliance Virginia and Washington DC in Leesburg Virginia at the Presbyterian Church. The ceremony was performed by Rev J S Montgomery with witnesses Henrietta Gardner Joseph Derrick James L Derrick William Kline. Derrick works at Capitol Garage in Washington and is a Middletown High School graduate. The couple will visit Reliance this weekend after settling their Washington apartment.

Frederick County Warren County Altha May Smith Erie John C. Derrick Reliance Washington, D. C Leesburg J. S. Montgomery Henrietta Gardner Washington Joseph Derrick James L. Derrick William Kline Middletown

Cousin of Mr Ross Swimley Honored At University

Former Governor E F Morgan of West Virginia, a cousin of Mr Ross Morgan Swimley, was named an honorary member of the Mountain Society at West Virginia University. Braddock Street Circle No 7 meets tonight after the prayer service. Mr and Mrs Charlie Lovery and daughters Margaret and Marjorie travel to Clearwater Florida escorted by Miss Norma June Richards and Miss Julia Rena Richards who will visit for the summer.

Thelma Brown Teaneck N. J Andrew Kater Kater W. F. Clark Amherst Street Ross Swimley E. F. Morgan West Virginia Ross Morgan Swimley The Mountain Society West Virginia University Braddock Street Circle No M. E Charlie. Lovery Margaret Marjorie Clearwater, Fla Norma June Richards Juliarena Richards William Richards West Piccadilly Street

Social round of local residents visits and travels

Local families share weekend trips and visits to relatives in Virginia and Washington. Names include Headley Duvall and Braxton Duvall, Mowery, Crowell, Kerr Russell, Reynolds, and many more as they travel to Charlottesville Berea University Washington DC and Richmond for visits, college events, and family gatherings.

Rat Tale in Indiana Henhouse Drives Away Rats

Dr. Harry V. Fuller of Valparaiso University used a radio to drive rats from a henhouse after they killed 400 young turkeys. He kept the radio on day and night and claimed the rats disappeared while the turkeys thrived on the diet of music and speeches.

Valparaiso, Ind Harry V. Fuller Valparaiso University

Livestock And Produce Markets Chicago June 15

Market activity mixed with higher hog prices and steady to lower cattle values. Top hog = 9.20. steers steady to 25 cents lower with prime steers at 10.25 to 11.00. spring lambs improved. Baltimore and Philadelphia price snapshots included with assorted weights and packs.

Chicago U. S Texas Philadelphia P. R

Quotations Va. Livestock Market N. Kent St. Tuesday Sale

Livestock prices from Virginia market on N. Kent Street show cattle top levels: grass steers to 8.70, fat heifers to 8.30, cows to 6.50, bulls to 6.80, and veal calves up to 9.80. Hogs sell around 9.00 top with sows 6.25 to 6.75 per cwt. lambs to 8.70, ewes to 3.25 per cwt. Pigs and shoats varied, activity uneven.

N. Kent St

Local Markets Markets Report Cautions on Typos

The Star notes markets are correct daily but declines responsibility for typographical errors that may appear in listings or prices. The brief disclaimers accompany a routine market update reflecting current prices and items for sale.

Star

Stock Market Edges Higher Amid Inflation Bets And Gold Demand

New York June 15 A brief rally on inflation prospects kept the market slightly up though not breaking its languor. Strong London demand for gold boosted raw material shares early, then the market drifted, awaiting Congress adjournment and clues on potential business recession turnover.

New York London Wall Street Congress Alana OA Avess

Wheat and Grain Quotations From Chicago Market Activity

Chicago market report shows futures for wheat and grains surging to eight month highs before profits selling trimmed gains. N C Murray cites a 730 to 750 million bushel outlook vs 843 million late May, with closing prices for wheat, corn, oats, soybeans, rye and livestock futures listed, alongside cash grain quotes for No 2 hard wheat and other grades.

Chicago N. C. Murray Chicago Cash Grain

Beach Queen Esther Walker Crowned Miss Queen of the Beaches 1938

Esther Walker was voted Miss Queen of the Beaches for 1938 at Oceanside California in a Central Press report.

Esther Walker Oceanside Cal

Wheat Prices Report From Winchester Grain Market

Baltimore notes Wheat No 2 red winter at 81. Winchester Grain Market lists Wheat 77c per bushel and Corn 65c per bushel with prices based on mill deliveries.

Baltimore

Also Mentioned on This Page

Ersonad Alumni Association Berryville High School Warren Keller J. Warren Keller Winchester Strawboard Company Keller Brooks’ Pharmacy Alecia Wilmer F. Shryock Agt W. B. Snider & Son Haldeman Dorothy Wood Winchester, Ky Carl Strickler Roberta Lea John Derrick Gotham Boyd Headley B. G. Headley Braxton Duvall Roy Duvall Berea Dave Headley Berea College W. E. Cornwell Manassas, Va M. M. Rouzee L. L. Bowman Stephens City Trene Mowery Mrs Charles Mowery Valley Avenue Stewart Headley William Triplett R. A. Miller Orando Allen Preston Kyle Dorthea Creswell Elizabeth Johnson Lillie Maude Davis Little Son Jacob Copenhaver Whitlock Avenue Virgie Golightly Elsie Fisher Samuel Golightly Delsie Sarvent James Frye Mary McDonald Wenders New York City W. A. Reynolds Dorothy Reynolds Cleveland, Ohio Virginia Baker University of Virginia Charlottesville Nancy Bowly Portsmouth Roy Ryden W. Nelson Page Philip Williams Catherine Grove Winchester Memorial Hospital Benjamine Massie J. W. Madigan Haden Whirley Robert Kension Vernon Gaithersburg Garland Madigan Douglas Betha Kite Aubrey Madigan Fred Madigan Betty L. Russell Miller Cedar Creek Shepherds College Grace Miller F. 18S. Hunt, Jr South Boston R. E. Byrd Margaret Byrd Richmond Miss Byrd Alexandria Chesapeake Bay Brown Ralston Mr. Clark Copenhaver Necur Eececeeevs Cowes Wess Vadt Pcriver Cece BOWER BCI AG Meath Clea Wales Bethlehem Int. Har J. Manville Kennecott M. Ward Natl. Dairy Packard Penny Ys Pan. R. R Republic Steel Southern R Texas Corp Union Pac U. 8S. Steel Va.Car. Pfd Western Union Woolworth THINS Sunshine Cleaners E. Piccadilly St Stock Market Report al. Chem Am. Can Am. Rad Am. Smel A. T. and Kosdbone Huntsberry Loudoun St Central Press Baltimore Grain Winchester Grain Market the Commercial & Savings Bank Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation Underwood Big Joe ALL United Food Stores Pifer Printing CO. E
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