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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 23, 1934

Page

3

Shade Family Holds First Reunion at Shade Homestead

The Shade family held its first annual reunion on Sunday, June 17, at the Shade homestead two and a half miles north of Reynolds Store. Attendees included Rev. and Mrs. C. A Russell and many relatives and in laws from Washington Ridge Gainesboro and other nearby towns.

Shade Old Shade Reynolds Store C. A Russell B. V. Shade Washington A. H. Hovermale Ridge Ed Brown Gainesboro Forest Bageant I. D. Shade Randall Omps Hobbs Michael O'Neil Michael Sophia Irene Brown Evelyn Hilda Mary Catherine Unger Janey Roxanna Batt O’nile Omps Virginia Haneler Glenda Sawyer Helen Graham Winona Richards Francis Adams Dolores Hovermale Gene and Louis Hovermale

Miss Anderson Engaged to Mr J W Widmeyer in City

Announcement of the engagement of Miss LaVella Frances Anderson and Mr Jack Ward Widmeyer, both of this city. Details on families, schooling, occupations, and a late summer wedding. Also notes on a double birthday party, Epworth League officers, a pastors visit, birth of a son, and a church class gathering.

LaVella Frances Anderson Jack Ward Widmeyer Miss Anderson Charles A. Anderson National Avenue Handley High School F. S. Emmert Son and Company L. R. Smith, Inc

Social Calendar of Weekly Meetings and Rehearsals

Community groups convene at the George Washington Hotel and nearby venues for meetings and rehearsals. Eastern Star Lions Kiwanis Elks Rotary American Legion and church choirs hold luncheons, sessions, and practices through the week.

Pine Hill 4 H Club Plans July Activities

Pine Hill 4 H Club met June 16 at the Modern Woodman’s picnic woods Middletown with 15 members and five visitors. Norma Sue Judy elected assistant club leader. yard party planned for June 30. dress contest held June 20 at Grange Hall. next meeting set for Fox’s Park July 21. The group also notes absence of camp this year and a postmeeting weiner roast.

Pine Hills 4-H Woodman's Picnic Woods Middletown Thelma Petty Norma Sue Judy Bety Carper Mary Jucy Orville Willey Grange Hall Fox’s Park Weiner Mary Judy Peggy Montgomery Louise Mowery Thelma Ruby Lee Pety Ruth Mae Willey Elizabeth Farrar Anetta Wakeman Alice Messrs Keith and James Judy Robert Montgomery Loring Carper Haden Clem Boyd McDonald Ralph Wakeman I. Fred Stine

Junior Auxiliary Sponsors Card Party at Winchester Club

The Junior Auxiliary of Memorial Hospital held a well attended card party at Winchester Golf Club with a tea at five. Prizes included permanent waves won by Mrs. Ralph Dorsey of Berryville and Mrs. Katharine Robertson, with thanks to merchants and beauty parlors for donations.

Memorial Hospital Winchester Golf Club Ralph Dorsey Berryville Katherine Robertson

Social Roundup Notes City Visitors and Events

Mrs. Victor L. Denny visits Edinburg friend Miss Lou Hopewell then returns home. Mr. and Mrs. Jackson Blair plan return to Fairmont West Virginia after a stay at the George Washington Hotel. Martinsburg host Boyd Hoke entertained Winchester youths before a Martins visit. Mrs. Albert L. Twestridge of Chester Pa attends at Frank Armstrong Jr. and family. The Argenbright couple return from a southern Virginia wedding trip. Mrs. Argenbright was Miss June Mason. Mrs. H. D. Campbell of Washington arrives to visit Rev. and Mrs. Robert B. Campbell on West Cork street. Mrs. R. T. Barton Jr. of Richmond visits Shrine Mont conference attendees and stays with Mrs. Barton Sr. Major Barton joins for the weekend. Miss Eleanor Flood heads to Washington DC for weekend with friends. Miss Elizabeth Baker, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. W. W. Baker, sick with tonsillitis but improving. Mrs. M. Charles Burke and Miss Cissie Ady visiting in Towson Md will return with Misses Virginia and Marie Mudd and Mr. Charles Mudd to stay with their grandmother. Christ Episcopal Church members sponsor a lawn supper June 28 at 5:30 to 7:00 at Mrs. Frank Buckley’s 20 Stewart Street. Supper 35c, pony rides for children, palmist to read futures.

R. T. Barton, Jr Richmond Church Workers Shrine Mont R. T. Barton, Sr Washington Street Major Barton Mrs. Barton M. Charles Burke Cissie Ady R. E. Mudd Cameron Street Congregation of Christ Episcopal Church Frank Buckley Stewart Street Palmist

Death Summons Daniel Hughes Bank President

Daniel S. Hughes 81, president of the Bank of Charles Town, died about midnight Thursday after a weeklong illness following pneumonia. A native of Gerrardstown Berkeley County, he lived 45 years in Charles Town and was active in financial and civic affairs. Survived by his second wife Laura Miller Hughes and two sisters Anna and Laura Hughes of Charles Town. his first wife Anna McCarroll predeceased him.

Daniel S. Hughes Bank of Charles Town Pneumon Mr. Hughes Gerrardstown Berkeley County John Smith Anna Tanquary Hughes Anna McCarroll Laura Miller Joseph A. Miller Nineveh Warren County Anna Laura Hughes

Knights Templar to Make Trip to San Francisco

Virginia visitors to the Knights Templar convention plan a rail trip to San Francisco about July 1. Attending are J. T Houck of Harrisonburg C. W. Fletcher of Alexandria Col T. J. Nottingham and F. L. Grimstead of Norfolk C. Vernon Eddy of Winchester recorder of the Grand Commandery of Virginia is expected to attend.

Virginia San Francisco J. T Houck Harrisonburg C. W. Fletcher Alexandria Col T. J. Nottingham F. L. Grimstead Norfolk C. Vernon Eddy Winchester Grand Commandery

Local F F A Rally Trip Delights Handley Boys

Handley F F A members return from the V P I rally with praise for the trip. Dairy and live stock judging teams from Handley ranked well, Rudolph Crisman set a discus mark, and members from Stephens City and Middletown enjoyed sightseeing visits to Mountain Lake, Lovers Leap, and Lakeside Summer Resort.

Hayfiman Polhamus McVey Poulet McIilwee Mike Garber Kate Smith al Jolson W.W. R. Legge W. Te MctTl Thurston Clevenger Thomas Rosenberger Huyett Light Rudolph Crisman Earl Cather Hunter Bayliss Ray Cather Claude Smaltz Stephens City Middletown R. A. Wall Wayne Warren Emmett Scothorn Harry Cook Wade Rothgeb Henry Brumback Clarence Shiley Ross Lillard Charles Reely Mountain Lake Giles County Lover's Leap Blacksburg Lakeside Salem

Arthur Mowrey Lodged In Jail

Arthur Mowrey of Middletown area was jailed for contempt for not paying court ordered $15 monthly child and wife support. Judge Donald L. Weems in Domestic and Juvenile Relations Court had ordered support since his desertion a year ago, but Mowrey has not complied.

Arthur Mowrey Middletown Mowrey Donald L. Weems

Resolutions by Winchester Park Association Honor Carey Whetzel

The Winchester Park Association records heartfelt condolences for Carey Gordon Whetzel who died June 21 1934. A founder and longtime member he helped organize youth programs and the Winchester baseball team. The group directs the secretary to publish the resolutions in the Winchester Evening Star and send copies to the family.

Carey Gordon Whetzel Winchester City of Winchester Park Association Winchester Evening Star

Heavy Week Ahead for Driver Permits

State police officers Raymond E. Bayliss and George F. Miller expect the busiest period of the year as drivers must renew or obtain new permits by July 1. They assist applicants, notarize signatures, collect fifty cent fees, and forward them to Richmond. permits are mailed directly to applicants.

Raymond E. Bayliss George F. Miller Division of Motor Vehicles Richmond

Sacred Heart Church Service Schedule

The Church of Sacred Heart on Loudoun and Cecil Streets announces Masses at 8 and 10 30 with Benediction after the late Mass. Sodality members will receive Holy Communion in a body at the 8 o'clock Mass. Rev Robert BE Hannon is pastor and Rev Paul V Heller is assistant.

Loudoun Cecil Streets Robert BE. Hannon Paul V. Heller Sodality

Washington Man Visits Wife and Mrs Newlin on West Clifford

Mr W A Carskaden of Washington spends the weekend with his wife and visits Mrs Estelle Newlin at her home on West Clifford street.

W. A. Carskaden Washington Mrs. Carskaden Estelle Newlin West Clifford Street

Gray Avenue Social Note Highlights Baker and Wilson Visit

Miss Mary Catherine Baker, daughter of Mr and Mrs Earl Baker of Gray Avenue, visits Miss Willar Wilson at Middleway West Virginia. Miss Wilson was a recent guest of Miss Baker.

Mary Catherine Baker Earl Baker Gray Avenue Willar Wilson Middleway W. Va

Also Mentioned on This Page

W. H. Chamberlin Charles Sencindiver Paul M. Chamberlin Market St. Epworth Epworth League Market Street Methodist Episcopal Church Marguerite Schmidt Mary Brashears Sara Carper Mabel Clark Mary Louise Bell Martha DeHaven Jane Rosenberger George Brashears William Argenbright Mr. Johnson James A. Johnson Lexington Front Royal Robert S. Smith Middle Road Stephens City Charge Methodist Episcopal Church South John McKee John B. McKee West Cork Street H. R. Tredway Braddock Street Methodist Episcopal Church McKinley Chapter Order of Eastern Star Farmers and Merchants National Bank and Trust Company Lions Club George Washington Hotel Colonial Theatre Little Theatre Kiwanis Club First Baptist Church Winchester Lodge Benevolent Order of Elks Grace Lutheran Church Rotary Club Pine Hill Theis-Pence Hilda Pence Forestville Shenandoah County O. Braxton Theis New Market Wade H. Pence O. Theis Geneva Pence Oscar Bumgardner Lela E. Woods Mount Airy Greensboro N. C Dr. Scholl Huntsberry Junior Auxiliary United Brethren Church Dayton Grace E. Fries Inez Fries Anna Kiracofe Helen Mullen Ruth Patton Jeanette Wisecarver Dorothy Grubb George W. Stover West Virginia Lawrence Wright James Romney C. James Geraldine Catherine McDonald Martinsburg Jacob McDonald Barton Robert T. Barton, Jr R. T. Barton South Washington Street J P. Hayley Kathleen Stickley Lakey Kathleen Elizabeth Stickley Reliance Clifton H.lakey North Carolina Washington, D. C Russell R. Stickley Rockville W. R. Perrine Jane Mudd St. Clair Brooke Sinclair Bowling Chevy Chase Hagerstown F. E. Senger Earl L. Bostetter Gladys K. Bostetter Maryland Franklin G. Senger Winchester Circuit Lloyd Williams Mr. Williams Presbyterian Church Chanters Music Lover’s Club Frank L. Buckley Massanetta Springs Herman Stine Peoria Ill Mr. Stne Caterpillar Tractor Factory Chicago Mises Harriet and Mary Pearson Ruth McCann Farmers and Merchants National Bank Charles Summers Chambersburg, Pa Brooks Brooks’ Pharmacy Victor L. Denny Lou Hopewell Edinburg Mrs. Jackson Blair Geoge Washington Hotel Fairmont Boyd Hoke Martinsure Albert L. Twestridge Chester, Pa Frank Armstrong, Jr Argenbright June Mason H. D. Campbell Robert B. Campbell Eleanor Flood H. D. Flood Elizabeth Baker W. W. Baker Daniel Hughes Bank Knights Templar N. Loudoun St Loudoun St Park Association E. A. Crowl, F. W. Forney J. William Stryker R. E. Bayliss Church OF Sacred Wall Street Journal American Express Shenandoah Valley National Bank Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation Plymouth Mon Bair Ivory R. G. A. S Stores the Commercial & Savings Bank Federal Deposit Insurance Corp Tay Lorain R. M. Swimley East Geo. Washington Hotel C. C. Gough Lupton Orchard Supply Company Lovett Brothers N. Main Street
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