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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Mar 04, 1932

Page

3

Well Attended Social Calendar In Winchester Events

Community clubs hold multiple meetings at churches and clubs including Garden Club of Winchester and Clarke County, Lions Kiwanis and Rotary chapters with receptions, lectures, and musical programs. A birthday surprise party honors Mr Arthur Luttrell with attendees from Winchester Martinsburg and Bunker Hill.

G. W. Morris The Valley Pike Arthur Luttrell Morris J. K. Luttrell Martinsburg Mr. Luttrell

Gore Home Demonstration Group Holds Regular Meeting

The Gore Home Demonstration Group met in the Sunday School room of the Lodge Hall on Wednesday afternoon March 2 with 22 members. Mrs. D F Kern chaired as Miss Elizabeth Farrar led a helpful discussion. Members plan to join the first curb market sale soon and a one dish meals demonstration followed the business portion. The next meeting is set for the first Wednesday in April.

Gore Home Lodge Hall D. F. Kern Elizabeth Farrar Garvin Muse Bowman Farrar John Parish Delwin Parish A. D. Davis Roy Wingfield Lena Pu

Marguerite Pomeroy Weds Alpheus Robey in Frederick

Announcement of the marriage between Miss Marguerite Pomeroy of Round Hill and Mr. Alpheus Robey of Unison Virginia. The ceremony took place Friday February 26 in Frederick Maryland. The bride is the daughter of Mr and Mrs Scott Pomeroy of Round Hill and the couple will reside in Unison after their wedding trip.

Marguerite Pomeroy Round Hill Alpheus Robey Unison Frederick, Md Robey Scott Pomeroy

Mrs Reifkohl Sails to Join Commander on West Coast

Mrs Frederick Reifkohl will depart early next week by steamer via Panama for California to reunite with Commander Reifkohl who was reassigned from the Philadelphia Navy Yard to the west coast. He is currently in Honolulu for naval maneuvers and plans to return to San Pedro around March 23.

Reifkohl West Coast Frederick Reifkohl Panama California Philadelphia Navy Yard J. W. Riley West Piccadilly Street Honolulu San Pedro Calif

Easter Ball at Jordan Springs Sponsored by Charles Shewbridge

Announcement states commercial artist Charles Shewbridge will sponsor an Easter ball in the Jordan Springs Hotel ballroom near Winchester on Easter Monday night March 28 with a noted orchestra. The midnight Brunswick, Maryland Easter dance begins at 12 10 o clock. Mrs. William C. Marshall left for New Orleans visiting her niece Mrs. Walter J. Suthon and later went to St. Louis to stay with Dr and Mrs Hugh McCulloch.

Charles Shewbridge Jordan Springs Hotel Winchester Brunswick William C. Marshall South Stewart Street New Orleans Walter J. Suthon Lizzie Smith Marshall St. Louis Hugh McCulloch

Miss Adams Named To Shenandoah College Honor Roll

Miss Rebecca Adams of Gainesboro in Clarke County is listed on Shenandoah College Dayton Virginia honor roll after the first semester. Also noted are local residents Marcus Bradford and hospital updates on Letty Bradford and Mrs Henry C Smith recovery. Garden Club attendees from Winchester Clarke County include Mrs Fred L Glaize Sr and others.

Miss Adams Shenandoah College Rebecca Adams Gainesboro This County Dayton Garden Clubs of America Atlanta Winchester and Clarke County Garden Club Winchester Fred L. Glaize J. Victor Arthur John M. Steck H. B. McCornac Augusta

Local Social Notes From Cumberland Md And Nearby

Mrs. Granville Shirley arrives from Cumberland to visit her mother Mrs. French Thompson and sister Mrs. John C. Cather on Amherst Street. Mrs. P. W. Boyd leaves for Florence Alabama for several weeks with relatives. Thursday bridge club met at Mrs. Gibson Baker’s home. Mrs. J. Frank Forrester of Baltimore is in town on business. Master Morris Shanholtz Jr. shows marked improvement after illness. Mrs. R. E. March is somewhat improved after pleurisy. Mrs. E. A. Lambert returns home from Upper Marlboro where her brother Pumphrey was ill. Mrs. Lambert says her brother is improved. Mrs. Percy Randolph, recently operated on, is at home in Clarke County in satisfactory condition.

Blanche Dove Washington Miss Dove Evelyn Shryock West Boscawen Street Granville Shirley Cumberland, Md French Thompson John C. Cather Amherst Street Morris Shanholtz, Jr Parkway Avenue R. E. March E. A. Lambert South Washington Street Upper Marlboro Percy Randolph Memorial Hospital Clarke County

Chicago Grain Closing Prices

Closing prices for grains as furnished by W G Hibbs and Company members of the New York Stock Exchange and Chicago Board of Trade. Hibbs Building Washington DC Telephone National 9540.

W. G Hibbs & Company New York Stock Exchange Andhicago Board of Trade Hibbs Building Washington, D. C Telephone National

Nearly a third of mishaps occur at homes

A Rotary Club luncheon heard Dr. W. J. Fenton of the American Red Cross say nearly one third of U S accidents in a year happen in private homes. He cited 1930 figures of 99 000 reported injuries with 30 60 from homes and 16 000 in industry noting gains from careful practices and protective measures at plants.

United States W. J. Fenton National Headquarters The American Red Cross Rotary Club George Washington Red Cross Charley Rouss Fire Company Fenton Dr. Fenton

New York Stock Exchange Quotations Prompted by Hibbs Co

Hibbs & Company presented stock quotations as members of the New York Stock Exchange and Chicago Board of Trade from the Hibbs Building in Washington DC. The notice lists contact details with a Washington telephone number for market data access.

Security Prices Slip On Late NYSE Trading

Prices fell back in late trading on the New York Stock Exchange as professional long sales supposedly drove the downward move after the list neared the 1932 highs. The British pound was strong at $3.50 percent mid afternoo n, with 2 15 p m quotes across multiple issues including Allied Chem & Dye 82 5, American Can 70 4, Amer Tel & Tel 13 12, Bethlehem Steel 22, Chrysler 12, General Electric 20, General Motors 21, U S Steel 48, Stand Oil 204, Woolworth 44 45.

New York Stock Exchange Allied Chem. & Dye American Can Amer, Tel Tel American Tobacco Anaconda Copper Balto. & Ohio Bethlehem Steel Chrysler Cont Oil Del Gen'l. Electric Gen’l. Motors Kennecot Copper Licrlard Mont. Ward Ee Nat'l Stand. Oil Nut Texas Corp U. S. Steel Woolworth

The Clubmen Discuss Quick Blood-Flow Stoppage Methods

The clubmen examine rapid blood-control techniques using occasional medical notes on blood flow and tumor references. They touch on home accidents and domestic injuries, noting uncertainty about causes like kitchen mishaps but affirming that fathers suffer their share regardless.

Roads In Big Merger Valued At Over Nine Billion Dollars

The Interstate Commerce Commission heard a valuation estimate of more than 9.0 billion dollars for railroads in a proposed four-system eastern consolidation. Irving L. Koch presented figures based on December 31, 1930 annual reports, covering New York Central, Pennsylvania, Baltimore and Ohio components and other lines in the plan.

Washington Interstate Commerce Commission Irving L. Koch Commission Koch New York Central Pennsylvania Baltimore

Railway system values in three major lines cited

The article lists current valuations for several railroad systems. New York Central is valued at 2,502,719 maybe dollars, Pennsylvania at 3,136, Baltimore and Ohio at 1,639,049,245, and Chesapeake and Ohio at 1,881,791,290.

Ohio Chesapeake and Ohio New York Central Cme Pennsylvania Baltimore and Ohio

Western Maryland Railway Seeks Bond Issue Approval

The Western Maryland Railway applies to the Interstate Commerce Commission for permission to issue 1,348,000 first and refunding mortgage bonds at 4.5 percent to reimburse expenditures made during 1928 and 1929.

Associated Press Washington Western Maryland Railway Today Interstate Commerce Commission

Sunday share of 1931 auto accidents exceeds 17 percent

Police statistics show that more than 17 percent of all automobile accidents in 1931 occurred on Sundays. The figures highlight weekend risk, with a higher incidence on Sundays compared with other days.

Japan warns foreigners to leave Manchuria dispatch

A Detroit News dispatch notes Japan urges foreigners to depart Manchuria amid regional tension. The comment reflects on Japan speaking to others rather than itself, signaling foreign policy strain and public interest in East Asia.

Japan Manchuria Detroit News

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Dorin Penson Emmanuel Protestant Episcopall Church Boyce Christian Endeavor Society Round Hill Presbyterian Church Round Hill School House Epworth League Methodist Episcopal Church South Kernston Ladies’ Aid Society First Christian Church Fred W. Forney East Clifford Street Home Service Department of Northern Virginia Power Company Woman's Auxiliary Winchester Memorial Hospital American Legion Auxiliary Gray Gables Inn Fort Loudoun Floyd Flickinger Hendley Library Lions’ Club George Washington Hotel Home Service Hall Kiwanis Club United Brethren Church Grace Lutheran Church Loyal Temperance Legion Braddock Street Methodist Episcopal Church South Stafford Pemberton Geo. Washington Hotel James P. Reardon John Muir Georgia Mrs. Morris Round Hill Methodist Episcopal Church John Gough Mr. Robey Jordan Springs Wm. C. Marshall Miss Bradford Letty Bradford H. C. Smith Henry C. Smith Smith Richard Evelyn Byrd Charles Consolvo Belvedere Hotel Phyllis Palmer Handley High School Harrisonburg Greenville Lewis H. Hyde Braddock Street Methodist Episcopal Church South Harry F. Bryd Rosemont Berryville Richmond William Reed Antonia E. Schwarz William A. LaRue Dan O'Connell Thomas S. Ferguson Martha E. Tucker Handley Avenue Grace Brown Thomas Luther A. Thomas Robert Brill Pliny Wilson Master Laurence Wilson Johnstown Stanley H. Grove Kernstown P. W. Boyd Fairmont Avenue Florence Ala Thursday Bridge Club Gibson Baker J. Frank Forrester Chicago Board of Trade Uni Literary Digest Rotary W. B. Hibbs & Company Washington, DC the Commercial & Savings Bank W. M. Ry Shenandoah Valley National Bank Peoples Bargain Store Winchester,’ Va Margaret L. Hodgson Coats Kauffman’s Ready TO Wear N. Loudoun St R. M. Swimley Pure Food Store
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