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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 29, 1934

Page

3

Snyder Family Shower Honors Newlyweds on Martinsburg Pike

Maggie and Katie Snyder hosted about seventy five guests at their home on Martinsburg Pike for a shower and reception honoring Mr. and Mrs. Harry William Snyder who were recently married. The first floor featured baskets of flowers and ferns with lights as guests arrived and later refreshments were served on the lawn and indoors.

Maggie Katie Snyder Martinsburg Pike Harry William Snyder Snyder Kathryn Dove Stephenson

Social Calendar Details Local Club Activities

Friday 7 30 p m Colonial Theatre Little Theatre cast rehearses The Cradle Snatchers. 7 30 p m Chanters and Music Lovers Clubs joint rehearsal Presbyterian Church Annex. Saturday 10 30 a m Story hour Handley Library Miss Irene Mathews in charge. Tuesday 12 30 p m Lions Club meeting and luncheon George Washington Hotel. 7 30 p m Rehearsal Wednesday 7 00 p m Young People's Choir First Baptist Church. 8 00 p m Winchester Lodge Elks weekly meeting. 8 15 p m Grace Lutheran adult choir rehearsal. Thursday 1 00 p m Rotary Club luncheon George Washington Hotel.

Colonial Theatre Little Theatre Chanters Music Lovers Clubs Presbyterian Church Annex Handley Library Irene Mathews Lions Club George Washington Hotel First Baptist Church Winchester Lodge Benevolent Order of Elks Grace Lutheran Church

Riley-Hundley Wedding Set In Lynchburg

Miss Ann Hundley daughter of Dr J T T Hundley and Mrs Hundley will wed Wilbur O Riley son of George W Riley of Woodstock and Winchester Thursday July 5 at her Lynchburg home. Riley is a Woodstock Chevrolet agent and Army Air Corps Reserve lieutenant. Honor events included a Valley avenue party for Miss Hundley with about forty guests and color theme green and white. Frances Pence hosted a birthday party for Miss Pence upon return from Cumberland Maryland and Harrisonburg.

Funk E. Homer Harlee West Clifford Street Brooke Gibson Funk Edith Harlee Lynchburg Ann Hundley J. T. T. Hundley Lynchburg College Valley Avenue Hundley Riley C. R. Anderson F. L. Sargent Brown Lovett Thurman Pierce Juanita Riley Miss Handley Duke L. Chaver Maurertown Martinsburg W. Va C. E. Riley Handley High School Army Air Corps Woodstock U.S. Army Air Corps Chevrolet Frances Pence L. H. Pence Warkway Avenue Cumberland Pence Harrisonburg State Teachers’ College Abram Zirkle William Perrine Abram L. Zirgle North Street William R. Perrine E. E. D. Calvert Woodland Avenue Washington Verlus Sirbaugh Hubert M. Cather Garland Canter W. P. Saunders Sylvia Grim Eliza Tucker Bright Grove Jane Mudd Virginia Ann Huntsberry

Music Club and Chanters Meet This Evening

A special meeting of the Music Lovers Club and The Chanters is at 7 PM in Loudoun Street Presbyterian Church annex to rehearse Massa netta Festival music. Attendance of both groups is requested. the session will last one hour. Mr E K Rush arrives to spend July with relatives in Winchester and is a partner in the New York law firm Chadbourne Stanchfield and Levy. Mr John I Brown and his wife stay the summer with Mrs. Brown at 106 South Kent street. Brown directs Winchester Playgrounds with three crews. Rutledge Coffey of Winchester Golf Club visited Washington yesterday.

Ice Mountain Shawnee Garden Club W. N Krise West Clifford Street Music Club Music Lovers’ Club Loudoun Street Presbyterian Church Annex Rush E. K. Rush Winchester Robert B. Campbell West Cork Street Messrs. Chadbourne, Stanchfield and Levy New York John I. Brown West Pittston John S. Brown South Kent Street Brown Rutledge Coffey Winchester Golf Club Washington

Party for Mrs Hovermale on fifty first birthday

Mrs O T Hovermale celebrated her fifty first birthday with a surprise party Sunday June 24 at her Cross Junction home. Guests from Martinsburg Roslyn New York Angers Store and Stephens City attended a lawn dinner and showed gifts and cake with fifty one candles.

Glen E. Hovermale Gilbert Peggy Helen Edith Hovermale Martinsburg Price Hovermale Maxime Kenneth Herbert Lee Roslyn N. Y Perry Hovermale Freda Sammy Phyllis Marguerite J. Sargent Paul Ralph Mary Angers Store

Winchester grocers hold meeting with 150 in attendance

The Winchester Retail Grocers Association met last night with about 150 grocers present from Martinsburg and Winchester. A 40 minute film on summer food handling was shown. Speakers included E. L. Hocker P. B. Baum and H. E. Steyert. A joint Martinsburg Winchester picnic was proposed for August. Refishments were served.

Winchester Retail Grocers Association Martinsburg W. Va E. L. Hocker Harrisburg, Pa Swift and Co P. B. Baum H. E. Steyert B. W. Largent C. R. Grubbs Dixie Junior Mason Winfred Max Largent Boyce Margaret Athey Winchester Helen Lane York Hoye L. Riley Retail Grocers Association McKee

Roof garden basics and tidy houseguest notices

A simple roof garden guide suggests growing flowers in tubs and pots with green containers and bone meal enriched soil. The column also reports several social happenings including Mrs. H B McCormac hosting for Mrs. M P Hyslop in Amherst street and various visits and entertainments among local residents and relatives.

Entertaining Virginia horse breeders hosts Gilpin event

At Scaleby near Boyce Virginia the Virginia Horse Breeders Association directors met hosted by Kenneth N Gilpin president luncheon followed by attendance at Charles Town races. A social week features many Millwood area figures with dances and gatherings at Blue Ridge Country Club Rosney and Abbyville scenes.

Millwood Parker Hitt Front Royal Virginia Jacobs Edward B. Jacobs Llwellyn Bull Chambersburg Cunningham Chapel Parish Etta Ambler Richmond Beverley McKay Mary Thomposn Frances Jolliffe B. Duval Chambers Christ Church, Millwood William Byrd Page Isabel W. Page Philadelphia North Orange Drive Hollywood Cal Page James Large California Stacey B. Lloyd

Winchester U. B. Circuit Service Schedule

Rev. F. G. Senger presides with Mt. Olive Sunday School at 10 a.m. Sermon 11 a.m. Christian Endeavor 8 p.m. Fairview Children’s Day service 2:30 p.m. Mt. Pleasant Ve.-Sunday School 10 a.m. Children’s Day program 7:30 p.m.

F. G. Senger Mt. Olive Christian Endeavor Fairview Mt. Pleasant

Mrs Emma Miller Traveled to Virginia Beach With Daughter

Mrs Emma Miller and her daughter Miss Helen Jeanne Miller departed yesterday for Virginia Beach to spend several weeks as guests of relatives.

Emma Miller Helen Jeanne Miller Virginia Beach

Early Oberlin College Roots in 1832 Vision

In 1832 Rev. John J. Shipherd and Philo P. Stewart prayed and conceived a plan to buy land for a Christian community centered on a school. A covenant would bind people to spread God’s kingdom, forming what became Oberlin College in Ohio.

John J. Shipherd Philo P. Stewart Shipherd Oberlin College Ohlo

Frog Vocal Abilities Mark Stage in Heart Evolution

The piece notes the frog as an evolutionary milestone with a three chambered heart and vocal ability. It compares the two chambered heart of fish to the four chambered heart of mammals and highlights the frog's unique vocal, eyelid movement, and tear glands, unlike fish.

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