Try 7 days of FREE access to billions of articles

Start Free Trial

Winchester Evening Star in Winchester, Virginia

We have 3,124,248 pages in Virginia

View this page and access billions of articles with a 7-day free trial.

Start Free Trial

This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!

Start Free Trial

Cancel anytime, risk free

Not what you were looking for? Search our billions of articles

Advanced Search

Articles on This Page

This newspaper page contains 16 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.

Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Mar 02, 1932

Page

3

Community Calendar of Services and Meetings

Local social calendar lists church choirs and study groups at Braddock Street Methodist Episcopal, South United Brethren Grace Lutheran and Christ Episcopal. Meetings include Rotary luncheon at George Washington Hotel, American Legion Post, Civic League, WCTU Handley Library, AAUW Winchester, and Ladies societies with social events and a Bible conference program featuring noted pastors and educators.

Woman’s Foreign Missionary Society Market Street Methodist Episcopal Church American Legion Post Geo. Washington Hotel

Massanetta Springs Encampment Sees 10000 Visitors Expected

Massanetta Springs encampment this year expects about 10 000 visitors from thirty states and 300 ministers from eighteen denominations. Sessions run June 27 to August 21 with ten events including youth conferences, synodical meetings, music festivals and multiple training sessions led by notable organizers.

Massanetta Springs Virginia State Chamber of Commerce Methodist Young Peoples’ Conference Presbyterian Young Peoples’ Conference Lutheran Church Workers’ Conference Synodical of Virginia School of Music George Washington

Miss Evelyn Ballard Weds J E Chilton in Charleston

Miss Evelyn Ballard and Mr J Eustace Chilton 2d of Charleston wed at First Presbyterian Church on Saturday at 11 am. Rev J Blair Morton officiated with Robert Smith as best man. The bride wore neutral crepe with brown accessories and carried yellow tea roses. The couple plans to reside in Brookland Court after an eastern motor trip.

Evelyn Tormen Ballard J. Eustace Chilton Charleston First Presbyterian Church J. Blair Morton Robert Smith Chilton Charles William Ballard Quarrier Street Stuart Hall Staunton Sweet Briar College W. E. Chilton Phillips-Exeter Academy Exeter Woodbury Forest Orange Emerson Institute Washington University of Virginia Charlottesville University of Pennsylvania University of Paris France Delta Kappa Epsilon Fraternity Sons of the American Revolution Knights of Pythias Kiwanis Edgewood Country Club Brookland Court

Birthday Dinner Tendered Mrs Adams at Capon Bridge

A quiet surprise birthday dinner was held February 28 at the Capon Bridge home of Mr. and Mrs. S J Adams in honor of Mrs. Adams forty second birthday. Guests included extended family and friends from Capon Bridge and nearby areas.

S. J. Adams Capon Bridge W. Va Adams Linda C. N. Pugh Albert Shaffenaker Clyde Shaffenaker Charles I. Russell Pugh Doris, Granis Albert Irving Hammack Mary Lee M. J. Pease R. E. Omps Willie Lee Gilbert Whitacre J. D. Hite Harry Lorraine Loring Pugh Anna Hawkins Martha Pugh Naomi Largent

Master Smith Recovering From Fall Injury at Kernstown

Master Charles E. Smith Jr. injured his arm in a fall while visiting grandparents Mr and Mrs C A Dorton at Kernstown. He is improving and receiving treatment from a Winchester surgeon.

Round Hill Endeavorers To Give Entertainment

A Round Hill Presbyterian Church Christian Endeavor Society social will be at the Round Hill school house at 7 30 Friday evening March 4 for church benefit. An attractive program featuring music and reading will be presented and refreshments will be served.

Round Hill Endeavorers Christian Endeavor Society Round Hil Presbyterian Church Round Hill

District Nurse Association Schedules Tuberculosis Fund Rummage Sale

The District Nurse Association plans a large rummage sale to fund six patients at a state sanatorium. Mrs Hardy will lead the sale with prior successful experience, and contributions from merchants and homemakers are welcomed. Thomas F. Timb erlake of The Leader Store has already donated merchandise.

District Nurse Association Is Es Thomas F. Timberlake Leader Hardy

Miss Avis Jackson McCauley Wed to Arthur W. Aliff

Roanoke residents Mr. and Mrs. William W. Mc Cauley announce the marriage of their daughter Miss Avis Jackson Mc Cauley to Mr. Arthur W. Aliff. The ceremony occurred January 29 at Grace Methodist Episcopal Church South with Rev. C. C. Bush officiating. The bride is granddaughter of the late Mr. and Mrs. John W. Mc Cauley of Riverton Warren county.

Avis Jackson McCauley Aliff William W. McCauley Roanoke Arthur W. Aliff C. C. Bush Grace Methodist Episcopal Church South John W. McCauley Riverton Warren County

Special Musical Program At Kernstown Church

The Epworth League of Kernstown Methodist Church South will host a special musical program at 5 30 PM Sunday March 6. Braddock Street Church orchestra will perform several numbers with vocal solos duets and readings. Miss Pauline Smalts of Winchester will be principal speaker on the Young People's Division. All are invited.

Kernstown Epworth League of the Methodist Episcopal Church South Braddock Street Church Pauline Smalts Winchester

White Hall League To Present Play In March

The White Hall Community League plans a two night presentation of A Fortunate Calamity on March 10 and 11 at 8 o clock in the White Hall school house. Proceeds go to the school and the cast promises an unusually interesting performance.

White Hall League White Hall Community League White Hall Seni

Woman's Christian Temperance Union to Meet at Handley Library

A regular semi monthly W C T U meeting will be held on Thursday afternoon March 3 at 3 o clock at the Handley Library. Members are urged to attend for important business discussions.

Civic League Nelson Page Woman’s Christian Temperance Union Handley Library Young People’s Choir The United Brethren Church

Richmond residents host weekend guests and local events

Miss Nan DuPuy returns to Richmond after visiting Mr and Mrs Brad Shaw Beverley on West Clifford Street. Mary McNeal heads to Berryville for winter with friends. Mrs Emmett Dettra improves from a sprained ankle. The Bayside area hosts visits from Baltimore and Lancaster guests. Regular Tuesday bridge club meets at Miss Virginia Tayloe Boyd’s home. The parish choir practice at United Brethren Church is announced for 6 45 PM.

Nan DuPuy Richmond Mrs. Bradshaw Beverley West Clifford Street Mary McNeal Nancy Lee Cable West Boscawen Street Berryville Virginia Tayloe Boyd Fairmont Avenue Frances George Virginia Barrel Company

White Hall Four-H Club Meeting Notes

The White Hall Four-H Club met February 25 with eleven members and four visitors present. Mrs. Lodge led proceedings in Miss Farrar absence. Members sang club songs and repeated the pledge and motto. Mrs. Lodge urged completion of dresses by the second March meeting. The club adjourned to meet again the second Thursday in March.

White Hall Farrar Lodge

Economic Burden Claimed To Plague Many Citizens

The remark notes a large number of people suffer not from loneliness but from excessive wealth burdens. It suggests financial strain affects a broad audience beyond social isolation, highlighting financial pressures as a common plight.

County Reform Bills Adopted by the Senate

The Virginia Senate debated and advanced county reform measures, including audits, budgets, and local government oversight. E. C. Folkes of Richmond attacked small loan companies for high rates while urging prohibitionist measures. The session moved through budget rules, motor code bills, and voting registration proposals as committees pressed haste to finish before adjournment.

Folkes E. C. Folkes Richmond Senate Insurance and Banking Committee Frank Moore Rockbridge Vivian Page Atlantic Ocean George W. Layman Craig Wicker Henry Wicker Hanover Robert Noell S. L. Ferguson E. E. Holland Suffolk W. O. Rogers House of Delegates Administration Baylor House Rogers (Commission Staples House Privileges and Elections Committee G. A. Massenburg Hampton House Committee On Pollard Senate Committee On Public Institutions and Education Layman House Committee On Banking and Insurance Senate Roads Committee

Detroit Speakeasy Picketing Drives Closures and Reduced Listings

In Detroit a patrolman guards the entrances to 961 speakeasies as part of a picketing plan. The effort targets every would be entrant and has cut known speakeasies from 1,561 last August. Several cabarets have closed amid declining business and stiff police questioning.

Detroit

Also Mentioned on This Page

LISD Yocaefersonal Epworth League of Round Hill Methodist Church Young Peoples’ Choir Grace Lutheran Church Rotary Club George Washington Hotel Sunshine Club Braddock Street Methodist Episcopal Church W. H. Reed South Braddock Street American Association of University Women John W. Rosenberger West Germain Street Girls’ Athletic Association West Piccadilly St Phileathea First Baptist Church Stafford Pemberton Woman’s Auxiliary of Christ Episcopal Church Braddock Street Methodist Episcopal Church Church Auditorium John Pinley Williamson Williamson Ithaca N. Y Hillaang Robert E. Speer New York City H. A. Ironsides Moody Memorial Church Chicago William Evans J. Stuart Holden Evelyn Ballard J. E. Chilton J. Adams S. D. McDonald Martinsburg Journal Stephen Dandridge McDonald Charles W. Morrison No. 203 West Race Street Amanda Lonas H. P. Kerns South Church Street Sallie Linton Mazie Linton Arden Morrison McDonald Old Virginia Madison Lodge of Odd Fellows Odd Fellows Shenandoah Valley Rice Beverley Rice Ruth Esphadahl Esphadahl Emmanuel Protestant Episcopal Church Boyce Rose McDonald Harry F. Byrd P. P. Pilcher West Cork Street M. M. Mills Edward Stiedtman Lexington Mills Shenandoah Valley Academy Welpont William Whetzel Clearbrook Emmett Dettra Byrd Purcell Brucetown William Hall Marie and Dorothy Hall Baltimore Jack Allen Lancaster George A Swimley William C. Anderson West Piccadilly Street Angerona Terrace Samuel C. Books Morgan Street Katherine Wright Priscilla Kitchell Martinsburg Edward J. Hermann Gilbert Shendon J. W. Richard Opequon Lake Hamilton Fla W. J. Richard George S. Carver People's Life Insurance Company H. V. McNeer Middletown Herbert H. Jennings St. Louis Victor Products Company F. A. Read, Jr Clarke County Bradshaw Beverley Portsmouth White Hall Club Newton D. Baker Shenandoah Valley National Bank Square Dance South End Hose CO Frank Foreman Parker Dyogists, & Hiscox Chem Wks Paschogor, N.Y Knox Targaret L Hodgson Goodyear Speedway Buncutte Tire CO S. Braddock Goodyear Coast-toee Radio Sar Varney Billighway Commission Highway Commission Virginia the Commercial & Savings Bank Kauffman’s Ready TO Wear Loudoun St Pure Food Store Boscawen Puoi R. M. Swimley Assoc Anderson Bailey Brothers Brown's Eagle’s Meat Market Fairplay Earl Co. Fries Fries Grayson Grocery L. E. Harris Hollar’s Grocery M. B. Hook & Son E. A. McGlathery J. F. Massey & Son H. E. Potts People’s Kacee Riley and Son Stine’s Cash Largent’s Sanitary Cash
Search Courier

Search the Winchester Evening Star Today with a Free Trial

We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.

Not Finding What You Were Looking for on This Page of The Winchester Evening Star?

People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!

Looking Courier

Browse Newspapers

You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!

By Location

By Location

Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.

Browse by Location
By Date

By Date

Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.

Browse by Date
By Publication

By Publication

Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.

Browse by Publication