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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 27, 1933

Page

3

Miss Georgia Wakeman Shows Improvement After Illness

Miss Georgia Wakeman a Memorial Hospital student nurse and daughter of Mr and Mrs Perl Wakeman Middletown was reported much improved today from a sudden illness suffered last Saturday Doctors believed a poison in her blood from tonsils caused the illness She was in an oxygen tent to aid respiration but has been removed from it and had not felt well for weeks.

Georgia Wakeman Memorial Hospital Miss Wakeman Perl Wakeman Middletown

Social Calendar of Community Choirs and Meetings

Tuesday 7:00 p m Practice of young people choir First Baptist Church. Wednesday 12 45 p m Luncheon of Kiwanis George Washington 6 45 p m Practice of young choir United Brethren First Baptist. 8 00 p m Winchester Lodge Elks meeting. 8 15 p m Adult choir practice Grace Lutheran. 8 00 p m Ladies Aid Society meeting Riding Chapel Church at Mrs Jesse Grim Kernstown home. Thursday 1 00 p m Rotary Club luncheon George Washington Hotel. 8 00 p m Vocal pupils Brinton annual recital Loudoun Street Presbyterian. Friday 12 30 p m American Legion Post luncheon Geo Washington Hotel. Evening Epworth League box social Market Street Methodist. Evening Girls Athletic Association alumni dance Jordan Springs. Saturday 10 30 a m Story hour Handley Library first grade age and under. Sunday Evening Epworth League annual out of door services Market Street Methodist home of Miss June Mason 228 Parkway.

Kiwanis George Washington First Baptist Church Winchester Lodge of Elks Grace Lutheran Church Ladies’ Aid Society Riding Chapel Jesse Grim Kernstown Rotary Club George Washington Hotel Peter Yates Brinton Loudoun Street Presbyterian Church American Legion Post Geo. Washington Braddock Street Methodist Church Epworth League of Market Street Methodist Church

Miss Thompson Pictured Among Yachting Fans

Washington Herald pictorial shows three Washington debutantes on the yacht Loretta at Annapolis roads Miss Sydney Thompson Miss Josephine Duckett and Miss Dorothy Thompson highlight yachting as a capital pastime.

Miss Thompson Washington Herald Washington Society Loretta Annapolis Roads Sydney Thompson Josephine Duckett Dorothy Thompson Washington Percy Thompson J. W. Riley West Piccadilly Street

Church League Yard Party At Clerbrook To Draw Attendees

A yard party will be held Thursday evening at Clerbrook under the Epworth League of Brucetown Church. Organizers hope for a large attendance and a lively community gathering. Rev Dr Frank T McFaden shows daily improvement after recent appendicitis surgery at Memorial Hospital.

Sunnyside Bryarly School Clerbrook E Epworth League Brucetown McFaden Memorial Hospital Frank T. McFaden Loudoun Street Presbyterian Church

Mrs Bradfield Visits July Month in Barnesville Area

Mrs. Bradfield and her son Edmund Bradfield of Barnesville Ohio stay July with her mother Mrs. Ernest S. Ely and relatives at South Stewart street. Jennie Lewis returns home after weekend at Rocky View near White Post. A group including Noble Pierce Earl Shade Henry Baker and others spent Sunday at Fair View Beach on the Potomac near Fredericksburg Virginia.

Bradfield Gibson Bradfield Edmund Bradfield Barnesville Ohio Ernest S. Ely B. F. Arthur, Jr South Stewart Street Ely Bradfield Jennie Lewis Rocky View Harry Lewis White Post Noble Pierce Earl Shade Henry Baker C. S. Lowry Carson Dettra Henry Bell E Brill Ashby Sprint Gladstone Crim Fair View Beach Potomac River Fredericksburg

Bisma Rex An Anti Acid Powder Relieves Gastric Acidity

An old advertisement promotes Bisma Rex anti acid powder from Brooks' Pharmacy. It claims quick relief for gastric acidity and heartburn with a simple phone contact 766 for orders.

Bre & Ae Ic Brooks’ Pharmacy

Local notes: residents circle Memorial Hospital gains

Miss Emily Rosenberger shows rapid improvement after emergency appendectomy at Memorial Hospital last week. Several residents return home or travel to and from Washington Baltimore Chicago Parkersburg Ashland and New York City as guests of family and friends.

Anne Brooke Kern New York City Fairmont Avenue

Christ Church Auxiliary Picnic On Shenandoah River

The Christ Church Auxiliary of Christ Episcopal Church hosts a benefit picnic this evening at 5 o'clock at Horace Browne's summer cottage on the Shenandoah river. All patrons are invited. Mrs. Orville Keckley has recovered from surgery and rests at home in Stephenson. Mr. and Mrs. Krinkel Proops visit from Hagerstown. The First Baptist Church young people's choir meets at 7 tonight. senior choir practices tomorrow. United Brethren Church young people hold practice tomorrow at 6:45 in the church auditorium.

Christ Church Auxiliary Christ Episcopal Church Horace Browne Shenandoah River Auxiliary Krinkel Proops Hagerstown Nannie Shiner Georgia Darlington Cameron Street First Baptist Church The United Brethren Church

Winchester Virginia Chancery for Amanda Mash vs Forney

In a 1933 Chancery suit in Winchester Amanda Mash seeks tax title and general warranty deed for three houses on North Kent street and East Piccadilly street purchased by George B Forney at a delinquent sale on January 5 1928. Unknown parties and non residents may hold interests. defendants must appear within ten days after publication. Publication to occur weekly for four weeks in The Evening Star with copies to known defendants.

Corporation Court Winchester Virginia Amanda Mash George B. Forney Rebecca J. Walker Lucy Williams Millie Holland Amanda Briggs North Kent Street East Piccadilly Street Media Pennsylvania Daniel Spradley Evening Star M. Smith Floyd M. Brill

Dairy Group seeks use of licensing power on trade

Washington June 26 Representatives of the dairy industry voted to ask Secretary Wallace to employ licensing powers to enforce trade agreements covering butter cheese milk and ice cream. A committee list includes J L Kraft and H Lauterbach and others from Chicago Plymouth Minneapolis St Louis and New York.

Washington Wallace Charles J. Brand St. Louis G. H. Benkendorf Cooperative Producers Association Modesto Calif R. C. Hibben Harrisburg George R. Fitts New York McCann Dry Milk Institute Chicago H. R. Leonard Twin City Milk Producers Association St. Paul

Second Member of Family Dies in Auto Injuries

Andrew Baggs about 10 died in a Chambersburg hospital from injuries in an auto crash late last week. He was linked with the Chambersburg office of the American Fruit Growers and had lived in Chambersburg since moving east after his brother William Baggs was killed in Portland, Oregon. Surviving are his widow, a child and his father W H Baggs, with funeral plans hoped for in Pittsburgh.

Andrew Bages Chambersburg The American Fruit Growers Winchester Baggs William Baggs Portland Ore Mr. Baggs W. H. Baggs

Man Killed Sitting On Tracks East Of Front Royal

A 25 year old man, Fountain Beatty, was fatally struck by an eastbound Southern Railway train while sitting on tracks about 14 miles east of Front Royal on a curve. The engineer could not see him in time. the crew removed the body and brought it to Front Royal station. An inquest is expected later today under county coroner Dr. Kipps. Also notes residents Evelyn Huber and Mr. and Mrs. Patterson visiting relatives in Roanoke and Charlotte.

Fountain Beatty Front Royal Southern Railway Beatty Kipps

Mrs Beverley Returns to Summer Home in Clarke County

Mrs William Beverley after visiting her mother Mrs Edwin Amiss Palmer on West Franklin Street Richmond returns to her summer home in Clarke County.

William Beverley Edwin Amiss Palmer West Franklin Street Richmond Clarke County

Miss Jessie Lupton Hosts Stay in Front Royal

Miss Jessie Lupton travels to Front Royal to visit Mrs. William Farrel at her Blue Ridge avenue home for a several day stay.

Jessie Lupton Front Royal William Farrel Blue Ridge Avenue

Ill and improved patients update from local hospitals

Mrs. Charles Gerwig of Washington recovering after an auto accident at Middletown and a stay at Winchester Memorial Hospital. Jake Boyer of Strasburg reported somewhat better at Memorial Hospital following an appendectomy.

Jake Boyer Strasburg Memorial Hospital

Local Visitors Return. Hospital Notes Update

Mr and Mrs Elwood Snyder and daughter Annablele Snyder have returned home from Strasburg where they stayed with Mr and Mrs J F Bowman. Mrs Harry Lake formerly Miss Pearl Moulden shows slight improvement after a Memorial Hospital operation. Mrs Ernest Luttrell, recovering at home on Senseney road, rests more comfortably after recent surgery.

Mrs. Elwood Snyder Annablele Snyder J. F. Bowman Strasburg Harry Lake North Kent Street Memorial Hospital Lake Pearl Moulden Ernest Luttrell Senseney Road

Public sale of desirable dwelling and garage building

Trustee JAS P REARDON will sell at public auction on Saturday July 1 1933 at noon in front of the County Court House Winchester Virginia two parcels on Valley Avenue and Gerrard Street No 6 Valley Avenue improved by a garage and No 10 Valley Avenue improved by a frame dwelling The sale follows a deed of trust dated October 5 1927 with balance due in two years 6 percent interest and a waiver of homestead exemption.

Corporation Clerk’s Winchester Virginia E. M. Garrett County Court House Valley Avenue Gerrard Street Keckley West Gerrard Street Valley of Virginia Jas P. Reardon

Fog Delays Roosevelt Visit as Davis Travels Northward

President Roosevelt remains at Amberjack II as Norman H. Davis sails from Boston aboard the destroyer Bernadou through fogbound waters. Davis will report on Geneva disarmament talks, with Marvin H. McIntyre and James Roosevelt aboard the vessel for the state convention supporting repeal of Prohibition.

Lakeman Bay Rogalle Island Roosevelt Norman H. Davis America Davis Boston Bernadou Marvin H. McIntyre James Roosevelt

New Police Chief Gets Office In City Hall Lower Floor

Workmen completed a new office for Chief of Police C. W. Hollis on the lower floor of City Hall. The former office is now a fingerprint and records room. The police court room was reduced in size and a new bench for the judge along with attorney chairs were installed.

C. W. Hollis City Hall Chief Hollis

Food Comparison Sparks Disturbance at Camp Roosevelt

At Camp Roosevelt in Powell's Fort Valley a disturbance followed the discharge of four forestry recruits. One refused reinstatement, another refused transportation home, while a third vowed to stay. Sheriff Sheetz responded, 128 men gathered on a nearby diamond. Reports vary on cause, with food quality at issue after Skyland Camp No. 1 guests claimed poorer meals. The incident prompted pledges to air grievances and await authorities.

Camp Roosevelt Powell's Fort Valley Luther Sheetz Donovan Sheetz Skyland Camp No. 1 Skyland Camp Sheriff Sheetz

Fashion and food notes from a bygone era

Medieval shoes featured extreme long points approved for nobility while common folk limited to shorter tips. In New York City, about 600 Chinese restaurants are reportedly operating, reflecting a growing dining scene.

N. Y New York City

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