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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Mar 01, 1933

Page

3

Initiation of New Members At West Piccadilly Club

Athletic Association events Monday evening initiated a group of candidates led by Miss Emily Light. New members, about 12 in number, were welcomed and entertained by old members with piano, recitation, dance, and song. Refreshments featured turkey, dressing, rolls, corn, coffee, jello and whipped cream.

Emily Light Edna Holland Jane Flood Virginia Piggott Klena Hoshour Marion Ewing Mary Cather Cramer Lycett Irene Headley Emilyford Virginia Pangle Solome Crisman

Jewish Woman's Club Is Organized In Winchester

The Jewish Woman's Club of Winchester organized with officers Grabb treasurer Mrs Myer Hamburger secretary Mrs Abe Levin and head of the committee Mrs Frank Lovett. Meetings held twice monthly at the George Washington Hotel for charity work and a future benefit is planned. Proceeds from a recent event supported Shenandoah Valley charities with attendees from Martinsburg Front Royal Leonardtown and Marshall.

Strasburg Front Royal Charles Town Leonardstown Marshall

Social Calendar Highlights Local Club Meetings and Choirs

Wednesday events include the United Brethren Young People's Choir at Grace Lutheran Church and Grace Washington Hotel gatherings. Rotary Club luncheon at George Washington Hotel with 3:00 pm semimonthly WoMan's Temperance meeting. Ot terbein Guild at 7:30 pm meets at Miss Cardelle Shade's home 352 National Avenue. Girls' Athletic Association basketball at Handley High School. Regular luncheons and weekly meetings fill the day.

George Wash Can Bridge Club Joseph Wright Boscawen Street Seerenandien Post Geo. Washington Woman's Civic League George Washington Hotel Grace Lutheran Church Young Peoples’ Choir Otterbein Guild of the United Brethren Church Cardelle Shade National Avenue Girls’ Athletic Association Handley High School

Castle Hill Opens to Public During Garden Week

The Castle Hill estate will be open to visitors during Virginia Historical Garden Week starting April 24. Castle Hill, owned by the Troubetzkoy family, traces to 1741 when Dr. Walker acquired the property and built the mansion. Notable guests include Jefferson, Madison, Lafayette, and Mingoes chief Logan. The site is famed for 200 year old boxwood and historic events linked to Captain Jouett and the Virginia Assembly.

Castle Hill Prince Princess Troubetskoy Garden Club of Virginia Virginia Cess Troubetskoy Thomas Walker Nicholas Meriwether George II Dr. Walker Kentucky Daniel Boone James Dolly Madison Lafayette Logan

Misses Larrick and Nixon Host Thorn Dale Dinner

Miss Belle Larrick and Miss Hattie Nixon entertained at Thorn Dale near Middletown last night at six o clock with a course dinner of fruit cocktail roast turkey vegetables ice cream and cake. Guests came from Winchester Stephens City Middletown and Vaucluse. Mrs Robert Chapman will visit Washington then return to Winchester.

Argentina Drops Apple Wrapping Requirement

News from Winchester reports Argentina has permanently removed the rule requiring apples to be individually wrapped in water proof paper for import. The move eases costs for Winchester’s apple growers and merchants selling to the South American market.

Winchester Valley Fruit Grower New York South America

Stock Market Drifts Low In Call Session

The market drifted slightly lower in a calm session in New York. Gains from the prior day largely held. sterling cables opened at 3 41 3 16 with call money rising to 2 percent.

Associated Press New York

Collegiate School pupil named Princess in Apple Blossom fete

Miss Mary Frances Sampson of the Collegiate School for Girls of Richmond was named a princess in the Queen Shenandoah court for the Apple Blossom Festival to be held about May first. The selection followed dozens of Virginia and D C girls schools naming princesses and Thrive from Richmond News Leader to Chicago World Exposition.

Mary Frances Sampson Collegiate School For Girls of Richmond J. Pinckney Arthur Frank J. Sampson West Grace Street Miss Sampson Marianna P. Higgins Collegiate School Arthur Shenandoah IX Lady of Mystery

Mr. Ritenour Aged Farmer Dies in Frederick County

Mr. Hampson Ritenour a long time Refuze community farmer died at his home in Frederick County at about 6 40 pm after months of illness asthmatic complications. He leaves his widow Elizabeth Owens four daughters Mrs. Cora Conner Mrs. E R Conner Mrs James Orndorff and Mrs Bessie Derflinger four sons Russell Harley Floyd 32 grandchildren and 14 great grandchildren and one brother. Funeral from Refuge Church at 2 pm Friday with Rev W R Hardesty officiating. Interment in church graveyard.

Hampson Ritenour Refuze Frederick County Ritenour Antal Methodist Episcopal Church South Peluge Elizabeth Owens Cora Conner E. R. Conner James Orndorff Bessie Derflinger Russell Harley Floyd Ritenour Refuge Gettyburg Refuge Church W. R. Hardesty

Yulon River's Rise and Basin in British Columbia

The Yulon river rises in small streams and tarns in British Columbia. Its main basin is Lake Fennett, and it empties into Norton Sound Behring Sea about sixty miles southwest of St. Michael.

Yulon River British Columbia

Improvement In Condition of Cermak Noted

Miami March 1 The Associated Press reports doctors say Mayor Anton Cermak of Chicago is recovering from the bullet wound and subsequent complications. If no unforeseen developments occur he is expected to make a full recovery.

Cermak Associated Press Miami Fla Anton Cermak Chicago Guiseppe Zangara Meyer Fred

Local Shoe Shop Confirms Price Cuts and Quality

A Winchester shop states it uses best material and guarantees all work. It denies a rival claim about a price cut and notes it lowered prices last May and again recently due to leather costs.

Winchester

Glaudel Talks War Debt Plea With New Secretary

Washington reports a strong chance France and Britain will be allowed to present war debt pleas to the new administration. Claudel, the veteran French envoy, is to be replaced by Andre Lefebvre de la Voulaye as talks continue with Secretary Hull. Roosevelt signals willingness to hear France's case. Britain will send a debt delegation after January.

Washington France Great Britain Cordell Hull Claudel Fortysabineson Tdes Andre Lefebvre de la Voulaye Ail Foreign Ministry Mull Franch Roosevelt Hull M. Claudel Ministry of Foreign Affairs Ronald Lindsay Oessary New York

Signs of Improvement Reported by Fifth Federal Reserve

Richmond date not specified February report shows definite signs of business improvement for January and early February. Retail and wholesale trade improve with cotton consumption rising, and textile mills noting higher output. Banking rediscounts and federal note circulation increased, while member banks strengthened holdings at the Richmond Reserve Bank.

Richmond Fifth Federal Reserve Federal Reserve Bank of Richmond Reserve Bank Eee Rose Denne

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