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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 16, 1931

Page

3

Community club and charity events week schedule

The week offers regular and special meetings: McKinley Chapter Eastern Star Monday 8 PM. Gainsboro Community League Tuesday 8 PM. Kiwanis Club Wednesday 12 45 PM with luncheon. Memorial Hospital Junior Auxiliary bridge party 3 6 PM and silver tea 5 PM at Winchester Country Club. Rotary Ladies Night Thursday 7 PM with Dr John Brown speaking. yard party at Pax-ton Chapel in evening. Garden Club Friday 3 9 PM at George Washington Hotel for the annual flower show public invited to enter and attend.

Kiwanis Club George Washington Hotel Memorial Hospital Winchester Country Club Winchester Clarke County Garden Club Memorial Hoses Joseph Wright Carlin Gray Walter Bosserman Stuart Elting Katé Shultz George Keller John Woolfolk D. W. Ritenour Lucy Ritenour McSherry Lupton Clara Wood Walter Williams Richmond Spencer Carter Georgia Conrad R. C. Green Hugh Nelson Shelton Kate Kern Elizabeth Kern Abe Novick Charles P. McVicar Virginia Hunter Boyd McKinley Grey Order of the Eastern Star Clearbrook Washington

Young People's Choir Banquet Honors Miss Pennock At Edinburg Inn

The Braddock Street Methodist Episcopal Church South Young People's Choir hosted a Saturday banquet at Ivy Chimney Inn Edinburg in honor of director Miss Maribelle Pennock who left for home near Philadelphia. Guests included many choir members and local residents. Pennock has directed the choir for some time and is active in Winchester musical life. Also noted is the upcoming Ladies Aid Society meeting of Ridings Chapel United Brethren Church at the home of Mrs Marvin Hammock on Thursday June 18 at 2 PM with all members urged to attend.

Maribelle Pennock Helen Barr Helen Baker Taylor Barr George Haines Carl Haines Bobby” Grimm Jack” Blackburn John Glaize Lehring Staples E. A. Lambert Ella C. Miller Robert Milleson Miss Pennock Winchester Ladies’ Aid of Ridings Chapel Ladies Aid Society of the United Brethren Church Marvin Hammock

Epworth League Doctors Farewell Party Honors Leaguers

The Epworth League of Mark Street Methodist Episcopal Church held a farewell for Rev. and Mrs. Nor dis A. Lineweaver ahead of their move to Alexandria Virginia. Four Handley High School graduates of the league also attended. A musical program and refreshments followed informal speeches praising the leagues benefits and support from the Lineweavers.

Epworth League of Market Street Margaret Schmidt Eugene Russell Epworth League League Lineweaver Winchester

Cedar Cliff Church to Present Friday Musical in Stephens City

Cedar Cliff Presbyterian Church Ladies Auxiliary sponsors a Friday evening concert in Stephens City High School auditorium on June 19 at 8 30. The program features instrumental and vocal works by leading masters with no admission charge and a freewill offering for church work. The Girls Athletic Association plans a 5 o'clock Wednesday meeting in the club room to discuss important matters.

Cedar Cliff Church Stephens City High School Cedar Cliff Presbyterian Church Girls’ Athletic Council The Girls’ Athletic Association

Fort Loudoun DAR Picnic Delayed To June 25

The Fort Loudoun Chapter Daughters of the American Revolution postpones its annual Berkeley Springs picnic to the morning of Thursday June 25 with further assembling details to follow.

Fort Loudoun Daughters of the American Revolution Berkeley Springs W. Va

Steck Family Summer Visit Near Fairmont Avenue

Miss Susan Steck, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. John M. Steck, is expected to arrive this week to spend part of the summer with her parents at their Fairmont avenue home. She has been visiting a classmate in Ithaca, New York since Mount Holyoke College closed for the season.

Forrest Newcome S. L. Newcome Brucetown Pasadena Calif Pasadena High School David Newcome Frederick County The Star Patricia D. Morton Winchester Eng New York England Steck Susan Steck John M. Steck Fairmont Avenue Mount Holyoke College Ithaca N. Y

Chicago grain prices steady amid harvest and drought news

Traders at the Chicago Board of Trade held prices near yesterday’s closes as harvest prospects in the southwest and drought reports in spring wheat areas influenced sentiment. Closing figures show corn July 57 1/2, September 52 3/4. oats July 25 1/2, September 26 1/2. rye July 37 3/4, September 39 1/4. December wheat 60 3/4 and 57 1/3 for July wheat.

Chicago Board of Trade

Cardinal Saenz Drives Own Car Across Border

Cardinal Pedro Segura y Saenz, expelled from Spain, crossed into France at Hendaye in his own car after leaving Guadalajara with his brother and a police escort. Demonstrations in San Sebastian and Guadalajaga prompted heavy police precautions as crowds attacked the church and clergy amid heightened religious tensions.

Associated Press Madrid Pedro Seguar Y Saenz Spain San Sebastian Hendaye France Guadalajara Maqueda Guadalajaga Cardinal Segura Pampa Specifl Pamplona

Train crashes after washout near Columbia Pennsylvania

A Pennsylvanian railroad freight wreck near Mann's Run six miles east of Columbia kills engineer E. B. Cantwell of Wilmington and fireman A. L. Hayden of Philadelphia while conductor J. R. Bard is injured. A washout caused by heavy rain washed away track sections, leaving sand and gravel on the roadbed under a bridge.

Associated Press Columbia Pennsylvania Railroad Mann's Run Here E. B. Cantwell Wilmington Del A. L. Hayden Philadelphia J. R. Bard Wilmingpee

President goes to dedicate the tomb of Harding

The article notes the planned dedication visit by the President to the tomb of Warren G. Harding in Marion Ohio with involvement from notable figures including former Postmaster-General Harry New Representative Woods and other state Republicans. Postmaster-General Brown joins the President on the special train.

Harding Diana Harry New Representative Woods House Appropriations Committee Marion Ohio Brown Washington

Soldiers' pen Loses One But Wins Another

Company I fell 11-8 to Interwoven of Martinsburg in a loosely played set. Gene Lewis and Charlie Pingley homered, Artz struck out 16 in six innings, and the locals totaled 16 hits off Ambrose. A large Fair Grounds Park crowd watched a tie broken by Pingley in the fourth. Next events include Hose Company 4 and Hagerstown Eagles visits and a June 22 benefit game for the Veterans of Foreign Wars.

Company I Martinsburg Bone Gene Lewis Ambrose Fisher G. Lewis Bond Bobby Lewis Kline Lefty Artz Perry Patton Arthur Artz Hagerstown Breckenridge Artz Charlie Pingley Klineon Fair Grounds Park Hose Company No. 4 Hagerstown Eagles Hose Company No. 5 Hack Wilson Fair Grounds

Troopers Search Mine Strikers

Troopers search mine strikers weapons and report picket lines at Kinloch mine as workers continue protests and marches to the site.

Kinloch Mine

Contribist Seeks Honor Roll Listing for Firemen Fund

A resident encloses a check to support the firemen's convention fund and asks to be included in the roll of honor contributors. The note expresses a desire to participate in the worthy cause and to have the home listed among supporters.

Firemen’s Convention Fund

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