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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 29, 1933

Page

3

Wedding Bells and Community Celebrations Across Town

Gladys Pond attends as maid of honor in a blue net frock with a bustle bow while bridesmaids wear contrasting sashes and frocks. The wedding party includes Duvall relatives from Collingswood and Philadelphia with a reception and motor trip to the Southern mountains. Also featured are a fourteenth birthday celebration for Cora Lineberg, an alumni dance for the Girls' Athletic Association at Jordan Springs, and a Market Street Epworth League box social to fund delegates for Mountain Lake Park Institute.

Jordan Springs Philomena Laren Irene Headley Cramer Lycett J. R. DuShane Virginia Pangle Ruth Thomas Hilda Dean Soddy Haines Emily Lanford Elsie Mathews Luvella Anderson Mary Sullivan Salome Crisman Hunter Gaunt Market Street Epworth League Mountain Lake Park American Legion Post Geo. Washington Hotel Braddock Street Methodist Church Epworth League of Market Street Methodist Church Girls’ Athletic Association

Social Calendar Highlights From Local Churches and Groups

A busy schedule lists luncheons and fundraisers at George Washington Hotel and Handley Library, plus church choir practices at Braddock Street Methodist United Brethren and First Baptist. Evening yard parties benefit Sunnyside team, alumni dances, Epworth League events, and lodge meetings fill the week.

The Lions’ Club George Washington Hotel First Baptist Church United Brethren Church Winchester Lodge of Elks Grace Lutheran Church

Miss Josephine Pond Becomes Bride of Rev Duvall in Collingswood

The Courier Post reports the June 26 wedding of Miss Josephine Pond to Rev Bruce C. Duvall at Frances Childs Memorial Church West Collingswood. Bride's parents are Mr and Mrs Louis A Pond of 241 Cattell Ave. groom is son of Mrs N Viola Duvall of 423 Lincoln Ave Collingswood. Both are Collingswood High School graduates. Duvall serves as pastor at New Lisbon and Chatsworth. Her gown was white satin with bateau neckline and elbow puff sleeves. veil decorated with orange blossoms and worn in a cap effect. she carried a...

Courier-Post Camden N. J Winchester Frederick County Josephine Ponc Bruce C. Duvall Frances Childs

Ice Cream Sparks Camp Row Among CCC Workers

Conservation Corps Company No. 322 at Camp No. 1 near Luray Virginia faced a disturbance after four men claimed insufficient noon food. Captain Donovan allowed three to stay with Weaver excluded, a confrontation with a sheriff followed, and rumors about ice cream prompted claims of extras. An investigation led by Major General Paul B Malone is under way.

The Star No. 1 Civilian Conservation Corps Luray Company No. 322 William H. Weaver K. Ruhl Eugene G. Marshall C. C. Lacrey Leo G. Donovan Tpt Donovan Aoodstock Weaver Woodstock Camp No. 1 Skyline Camp Corps A. K. Baskette Leon M. Logan Co. C. C Paul B Malone

Local visitors travel between Homer City and Stephens City

Mr. and Mrs. Ira Altman of Homer City Pa return home after two weeks with Mrs. J Luther Williams of Stephens City. Mr John L e of Middletown, with Mrs L Williams, visited Washington and Baltimore with Mr and Mrs Ira Altman. They saw D J McCarthy in Washington. Mrs James Lee Shelton leaves for Richmond Monday to stay with her brother and sister in law at 1009 Park Avenue.

Ira Altman Homer City J. Luther Williams Stephens City John L. E Middletown Washington Baltimore L. Williams D. J. McCarthy James Lee Shelton Richmond Robert Lee Powers Park Avenue

Western Rains Dampen Ball Enthusiasm in Grain Pit

Heavy rain across the wheat belt and parts of Illinois and Iowa subdued bullish sentiment in the grain market. The session opened steady, then slipped well below yesterday’s finish, before a hesitant late rebound left prices near prior closing levels.

Chicago Junne Wheat Illinois Iowa Yesterars

Elks Good Will Fleet Arrives Tomorrow for Convention

The Elks Good Will Fleet of six Studebaker and DeLuxe Rockne cars is due in Milwaukee tomorrow at 4 30 PM signaling the start of the Elks Grand Lodge convention. Edwin T. Snider chairs the Winchester Lodge welcoming committee as officials greet the convoy arriving via Route 11 from Clifton Forge.

Elks Studebaker Milwaukee Elks Edwin T. Snider Winchester Lodge Benevolent and Protective Order of Elks Valley Pike Clifton Forge Elks Club The Joseph Downing Fred Roberts National Order of Elks Studebaker Dellinger Brothers Shenandoah Motor Company Quaker State Downing Roberts

Illnessen Shocks Friends Of Virginia Woolen Worker

Mr. Jesse Bly long employed by the Virginia Woolen Company has been bedbound at his Fairview avenue home for eight weeks and is reported in critical condition. Christian Endeavor members of Mount Pleasant Church W Va hosted a gift shower for Mr and Mrs Melvin Brown at Shirley Abshire’s home Tuesday evening June 20. Guests offered congratulations and many gifts as refreshments were served.

Lineberg Frank J. Lineberg Cora Blanch Lineberg F. J. Lineberg Silas Palmer Virginia Sonny C. H. Harbaugh Charles Nancy Dorothy Blanch Wotring Mary Chapin Pearl V. Lineberg Louise Thrall Washington, D. C R. G. Chapin Douglas McFarland Maurice Nail Albert Boswell Austin Hoover Charles Lineberg Miss Lineberg Jesse Bly Virginia Woolen Company Fairview Avenue Bly Christian Endeavor Society of the United Brethren Church of Mount Pleasant W. Va Melvin Brown Shirley Abshire Abshire Brown

McKinley Chapter Sets Lawn Party at Braddock Street

The McKinley Chapter Order of the Eastern Star arranged a lawn festival to be held tomorrow evening at 116 North Braddock Street with a varied lunch menu and ice cream and cold drinks available.

Order of Eastern Star McKinley Chapter Order of the Eastern Star No. 116 North Braddock Street

Two Services Listed For Loudoun Street Church

Rev C D Gilkeson of Winchester will conduct the preparatory services and preach at 8 o clock tomorrow evening at Loudoun Street Presbyterian Church. Rev E D Witherspoon, formerly of Winchester and now pastor at Blacksberry, will administer the communion Sunday morning and preach at the 8 p m service.

Presbyterian Church C. D. Gilkeson Winchester Loudoun’ Street Presbyterian Church E. D. Witherspoon Blacksberry Adminster Loudoun Street Church

Slonaker Couple Welcome Daughter at Memorial Hospital

Mr and Mrs Dailey R Slonaker are receiving congratulations on the birth of a daughter this morning at Memorial Hospital. She is their second child, the other a boy. Mr Ernest Townsend of Philadelphia is visiting friends and relatives in Stephens City.

D. R. Slonaker Dailey R. Slonaker Memorial Hospital Ernest Townsend Philadelphia Stephens City

Flowering Dogwood Adaptability and Birch Legend in New England

Flowering dogwood grows beyond temperate zones into most acid soil districts though extreme northern areas may hinder growth and flowering. An American Forestry Association note recounts an Indian legend linking birches in New England to the Great Spirit, with yellow and white birches said to symbolize development after Europeans arrived.

New England American Forestry Association

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Rive Miss Duvall Miss Schiehler Mounce Miss Good Gladys Jacqueline Good Rotary George Washington Peter Yates Brinton Loudoun Street Presbyterian Church Sunnyside Bryarly School Hunter M. Stine Martinsburg Pike Christian Endeavor Society Opequon Chapel Clearbrook Handley Library Epworth League of Market Street June Mason Parkway Kiwanis Club Josephine Pund Mr. Duvall Collingswood, N. J Bally-Hoo Huntsberry Brooks’ Pharmacy Third Corps Area Shenandoah Valley National Bank Mr. and Mrs. Brown Hershey Bath Joseph Gasler Movenn the Commercial & Savings Bank U.S. Postal Savings Depository R. M. Swimley Sheer Hollywood Lovett Shoe
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