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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Mar 04, 1933

Page

3

Social Club and Community Meetings This Week

A listing of regular weekly and monthly gatherings across local groups including the vers Club at R. Griffiths home on West Iford Street, the Auxiliary of the Ro Conrad Post at Miss Caroline Hunters, Lions Club at George Washington Hotel, Girls Athletic Association at Handley High, Kiwanis at George Washington, Jewish Women's Club, United Brethren Church youth choir, Winchester Lodge of the BPOE, Grace Lutheran adult choir, Rotary Club at George Washington, Willing Workers Society oyster and ham supper, and Brad dock Street Methodist Episcopal youth choir.

As R. Griffith Westifford Street Conrad Post American Legion Caroline Hunter South Washington Street Lions’ Club George Washington Hotel Girls' Athletic Association Handley High School Kiwanish Jewish Women’s Club United Brethren Church Winchester Lodge Club Ouse Grace Lutheran Church Rotary Club Willing Workers’ Society of First Baptist Church American Legion Post Geo. Washington Hotel Young Le’s Braddock Street Methodist Episcopal Church

Garden Club School Draws Members From Across Region

Garden club enthusiasts from Maryland North Carolina Delaware West Virginia and all parts of Virginia will gather in Charlottesville March 8 to 10 for the Garden Club of Virginia school of gardens. Mrs Lawrence 8 Davis of Roanoke is president with 135 registrations noted.

Maryland North Carolina Delaware West Virginia Old Dominion Charlottesville School of Gardens Garden Club of Virginia Lawrence 8. Davis Roanoke George Austen University William R. Massie Richmond Greenwood Blue Ridge Club Farmington Country Club Ruthven Wodell William H. Cary B. Y. Morrison Hugh Findley Albemarle Rivanna Scottsville Charles Tennant J. S. Grasty C. R. Dorrier

Princess Collegiate Miss Sampson to represent Richmond

Miss Mary Frances Sampson daughter of Mr and Mrs Frank J Sampson of Richmond has been chosen by the Collegiate School for Girls to serve as princess in the Shenandoah Apple Blossom Festival court to be held around May first. The Girls Athletic Association meets on West Piccadilly street to plan March activities including a March 16 dinner at Tokus Inn and a future Palace Theatre skit.

Mary Frances Sampson Frank J. Sampson Richmond Collegiate School For Girls Shenandoah Girls’ Athletic Association West Piccadilly Street Tokus’ Inn Palace Theatre Palace

Garden Club drives dogwood pledge toward million by 1935

1500 dogwoods have been pledged to the Garden Club of Virginia in a drive led by Mrs. Fred T. Glaize Sr and Mrs. James P. Reardon with orders to Woodlawn Nursery to ship by March 14. The movement aims to beautify public and private spaces with Virginia dogwood trees by year end, guided by local clubs and volunteers. Also, 39 Sullins College students stopped at the George Washington Hotel in Waynesboro on their way to President Roosevelt's inauguration in Washington.

Garden Club of Winchester Clarke County Fred T. Glaize Garden Club of Virginia H. B. McCormac Woodlawn Nursery Roanoke Virginia Wayfarers Heaven Sullins College Bristol Roosevelt Washington George Washington Hotel L. M. Scott D. L. Metts National Capital Sullins

Quarles To Address Fort Loudoun DAR March Meeting

Fort Loudoun Chapter DAR will meet at 3 PM on Wednesday March 8 at Mrs. Charles P. McVicar’s home 401 Handley Avenue. Mr. Garland R. Quarles Handley School System superintendent will speak on Joist Hite. Mrs. J Howard Cather and others assist during social hour. Mrs L S Hall visits the city.

Quarles D. A. BR Fort Loudoun Charles P. McVicar Handley, Avenue J. Howard Cather J. Henry Moling, Jr Grover Cooper McVicar Garland R. Quarles Handley School System

Woodstock Music Contest Draws 200 Plus Young Voices

Local judge Mrs Stre. Leo Be iesatti County music on at W afternoon. Mrs. , director of the local club, invited to act as one of the judges at Grace Lutheran Church. Woodstock Music Lovers Club and the state federation sponsored the meet held for the second time. Eleven a in gold were awarded in chorus and vocal solos based on school size. Over two hundred children competed. Winchester judges and a packed theatre marked the county wide event. Awards: Chorus A Mount Jackson first Strasburg second. B Edinburg first Toms Brook second. C Conkville solos boys Benny Newlin Mount Jackson first Arthur Wake Strasburg second Walter Mears New Market third. girls Mary Miller Tom s Brook first Frances Zirkle New Market second Elaine Hepner Woodstock third.

Bss Stre Leo Iesatti County Grace Lutheran Church Oodstock Music Lovers’ Club Winchester Boles Eran Vicea RR Virginia Bartel Woodstock Brown Mount Jackson Strasburg Edinburg Toms Brook Conkville Benny Newlin Arthur Wake Walter Mears New Market Mary Miller

Civic League talks boost morale and aid for undernourished children

Winchester Civic League lunch at George Washington Hotel drew 25 members as Mr. William G. Hardy spoke on banking and the ideal city while Miss Moore from John Kerr School described efforts for undernourished children. Donations of cod liver oil from local firms continue to support health programs.

Winchester Civic League George Washington Hotel George Baetjer William G. Hardy Miss Moore John Kerr School Civic League Winchester Hardy League Boyd Drug Company Irwin Drug Company Josephine Arthur John Kerr Virginia Avenue Gibson Irwin and Boyd Drug Companies Ethel Fletcher Frank Crawford Wisecarver Russell Cather

Winchester Residents At Memorial Hospital And Inaugural Attendance

Mr Dandridge a noted Winchester retired civil engineer is a patient at Memorial Hospital for treatment. Mrs E T Shiner formerly Miss Amy Ritter and Miss Peggy Shiner of Front Royal visited Mr and Mrs C W Ritter on South Braddock Street. Several Winches families including Mr and Mrs Daniel Lupton Miss Adele Metz Mr E W Dixon and Mr E W Armstrong joined a motor trip to attend today’s inaugural exercises. Miss Nancy Gray Larrick of West Clifford Street left for Washington to spend the weekend as a guest while at the inaugural ceremonies.

W. Nelson Page Amherst Street Hunter H. McGuire North Braddock Street Washington Dandridge Alexander Spotswood Dandridge Winchester Memorial Hospital E. T. Shiner Amy Ritter Peggy Shiner Front Royal C. W. Ritter South Braddock Street Daniel Lupton Adele Metz E. W Dixon E. W. Armstrong W L Nancy Gray Larrick West Clifford Street

Duet replacing postponed male quartet at class meeting

Illness of several Market Street Methodist singers forces postponement of their Open Door Bible Class appearance at Loudoun Street Presbyterian tomorrow morning. Instead Miss Mary Catherine and Miss Gladys Patton will sing a duet with piano by Mrs. Sadie Hamrick. Two helpers and visitors invited. Program at 9:55.

Market Street Methodist Episcopal Church Loudoun Street Presbyterian Church Mary Cathery Gladys Patton Sadie Hamrick

Eclipse to Miss Parts of U.S. and Canada in 1945

A solar eclipse on July 9 1945 will be visible as a partial eclipse across the United States except in Idaho Montana North Dakota and in Canada where the eclipse will be total.

United States Idaho Montana North Dakota Canada

Dairymen to Discuss Feeding for Milk Production

A meeting of dairymen and others interested in feeding milk cows will be held in the lecture room of the Handley Library on Tuesday March 7 at 8 o clock. The topic Feeding for Milk Production will be discussed with W Legge of the agricultural department invited to lead the discussion.

Handley Library Thie W. Legge Anaes School Agricultural Department

Oden Named Special Aide to Secretary of the Navy

Archibald Oden, long-time secretary to Virginia Senator Swanson, will join the Navy Department as a special assistant to the secretary. Born in Berkeley County West Virginia he once owned a Winchester shoe store and came to the senator from the Bureau of Fisheries. He currently resides in Orange Virginia.

Archibald Oden Senator Swanson Virginia Navy Department Secretary of the Navy Mr. Oden Berkeley County W. Va Winchester Senator Bureau of Fisheries Orange

Ministers Meet Monday Morning in Winchester

The Winchester Ministerial Association led by Rev. Dr. Luther A. Thomas will hold its regular monthly meeting at Handley Library on Monday morning March 6 at 10 30 o clock The devotions will be led by Rev W L Dudley Rev W M Brashears will present a paper on The Placing of Pastors All members requested to attend

Winchester Ministerial Association Luther A. Thomas Handley Library W. L. Dudley W M. Brashears

Flashes of Life from the AP Pack

A collection of brief items from the AP and others notes Connie Mack loses his traveling bag at spring training mixing with green striped pajamas. March weather may or may not come in like a lamb and out like a lion according to forecasters. Post offices report a rush order for 100000 Easter hats while Rome enjoys a 70 percent cut in newlyweds rail fares. Pope Pius greets brides with a rosary as 14000 couples visit. Chicago librarians warn more workers are hitting the library, while longer library time may ease bread lines.

Associated Press Philadelphia Conne Mack Philadelphia Athletics Connie Mack Chicago

Man Secures License Number 13 in Cincinnati Oddity

Charles F. Nease argued for bug drivers license No. 13 claiming ties to an operators badge city license registration plate and his name length. He convinced officials and received the number 13 in a playful assertion about digits.

Cincinnati Charles F. Nease

Far East War Booms Business at Agency Stirrup Shop

In Agency Missouri a small town shop claims to be the world’s only wooden stirrup maker. Boxes marked export trigger questions about supplying the Japanese army while wartime demand has faded from 140000 sets for American cavalry in WWI to 1200 weekly today.

Agency

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