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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Mar 12, 1935

Page

3

Mason Patton nuptials and Little Theatre meeting announced

Mrs. A G Mason wed Mr Ralph Patton in a navy crepe gown with Sun kissed rose corsage. They plan home on North Braddock Street after a Southern trip. The Little Theatre, Inc. holds a 7 30 pm reading of Mary of Scotland at Handley Library with readers J W Arthur Mary Lyman Benton McCall and James March. All welcome.

Dginia Mason Ralph McDowell Patton Linden A. Singhess A. G. Mason Handley High School A. C. Oates Company Patton John William Patton Bunker Hill High School Bunker Hill Little Theatre, Inc Handley Library Mary of Scotland Maxwell Anderson J. W. Arthur Mary Lyman Benton McCall James March Century Club Little Theatre

Social calendar lists weekly meetings across town

Tuesday events include Women's Missionary Society at 525 North Braddock, softball league setup at Men's Athletic Club, Modern Woodmen meeting at 136 North Loudoun. Wednesday schedules cover Kiwanis luncheon at George Washington Hotel and Elks, choir practices, and a spelling bee at Mount Airy. Thursday Rotary Club, Daughters of the American Revolution, and Turned Ashby Chapter meets noted. Friday Lions luncheon at George Washington Hotel and a Music Lovers concert featuring Hazel Ione Moses at 8:30 p.m.

Women's Missionary Society of United Brethren Church Lewis W. Fries North Braddock Street Ciup Men's Athletic Club Modern Woodmen Erica Vane North Loudonn St Kiwanis Club George Washington Hotel White Hall Mite Society J. W. Rees White Hall Mount Airy School House Aid Society of Frederick Charge M. E. Church South J. D. Russell Whitlock Avenue Winchester Lodge Benevolent Order of Elks Grace Lutheran Church United Brethren Church Rotary Club Turner Ashby Robert Y. Conrad Post American Legion Lions Club Music Lovers’ Club Hazel Ione Moses

Miss Mason Weds Mr Patton In Brad dock Street Ceremony

A wedding was solemnized Sunday morning at 9 o'clock at the residence of Rev. Hubert Sydenstricker, pastor of Brad dock Street Methodist Episcopal Church South, uniting Miss Vir in a community ceremony.

Mason Patton Hubert Sydenstricker Braddock Street Methodist Episcopal Church South Vir

Army and Navy Will Compete For Leech Trophy

ARMY AND NAVY WILL RENEW TENNIS GAMES FOR THE LEECH CUP WITH A MATCH AT ARLINGTON VIRGINIA ON JULY 20. THE ELEVEN YEAR SERIES WAS REVIVED AFTER A TWO YEAR LAPSE DUE TO DUTY CONFLICTS. NAVY LEADS SEVEN WINS TO ARMY TWO.

Annapolis Army Navy Arlington Civilian Conservation Corps A. Y. Leech, Jr United States Lawn Tennis Association

Negro Numbers Operator Snowden Found Dead in City

Magruder Snowden known as a numbers operator was found dead at 11 45 a m in his room at 1015 South Main Street Grace Lampkins and a police officer reported the death Dr James A Miller coroner said the body was removed He had been fined previously for liquor and lottery charges and had appealed on the lottery case Authorities noted tickets with numbers and a widespread numbers racket In Charles Town West Virginia the funeral is set for 2 30 p m Thursday from his home

Magruder Snowden South Main Street Grace Lampkins James A. Miller Snowden Corporation Court Charles Town W. Va

Birth of Gary Munch Stinson in Memor ial Hospital

Mr and Mrs Robert Stinson announce the birth of an eight pound son Gary Munch Stinson at Memor ial Hospital on Sunday March 10. Mrs Jolliffe visiting and local social notes include Edwards joining Ford dealers sales force and telegraph operator Nuckles visiting Shenandoah Junction. Women’s Christian Temperance Union meets Thursday at 3 in Handley Library and Burnt Presbyterian Church hosts a measuring and social Friday at 8 with songs and one cent admission per inch waist.

Robert Stinson Seven Fountains Powell’s Fort Valley Memorial Hospital Gary Munch Stinson John Nuckles Baltimore and Ohio Railroad Company Shenandoah Junction W. Va The Women’s Christian Temperance Union Handley Library Burnt Presbyterian Church Valley School House

Notice of Beer License Hearing Public Board Appearance

On March 21 the undersigned will appear before the Alcoholic Beverage Control Board seeking a license to retail beer and ale over 3.2 percent alcohol content for on premises consumption.

Alcoholic Beverage Control Board

Rocklike Mass Found On a Farm Sparks Meteorite Debate

A 200 pound rock near Rock Hall Maryland drew interest as a possible meteorite with sea shells. Philadelphia Academy of Natural Sciences will determine if it proves life on other planets or is a slag and shell-embedded earth.

Chestertown Philadelphia Academy of Natural Sciences John Asilton Rock Hall Jesse J. Coop Washington College Asilton A. Carroll Wilson Coop Chesapeake Bay Academy of Natural Sciences

Back-To-Land Trek Noted In Bank Report

Baltimore report from the Federal Land Bank shows 64 farms sold in the district of Maryland Pennsylvania Delaware Virginia and West Virginia in the last three months. About 90 percent of purchasers are former farmers living within 50 miles of the farms. Buyers include mail carriers miners mechanics and bus drivers as tenants gain land ownership of their own.

Baltimore Federal Land Bank of Maryland Pennsylvania Delaware Virginia West Virginia

Airport Group probes sites for municipal field

A five member committee met to study proposed airport sites. Three options were named the current airport Senseney road site and one undisclosed location. Present were Nelson Page Herbert Schutte and Walker Mc Co as plans include a city owned lease to secure about $6000 in federal funds and a beacon for night pilots.

Senseney Road Nelson Page Herbert Schutte Walker Mc. Co. Bond Winchester

Babe Ruth May Break Home Run Record This Season

West Palm Beach reports Rajah Rogers Hornsby predicts Babe Ruth could extend his home run record in the National League. Ruth aims for a big comeback with the Braves in 135 games, possibly at first base, with Hornsby also seeking hitting help for the Browns this season.

West Palm Beach Fila Rogers Hornsby Babe Ruth Yankees Rajah Braves Hornsby Ruth Cardinals National Babe St. Louis Browns Browns Irving Burns Rarn

Landon Boyer Assumes Meat Dept at Sanitary Grocery

Landon Boyer, previously with Fair Play for over five years, yesterday took over full charge of the meat department at the Sanitary Grocery Store on West Piccadilly Street. He invites friends to visit him at the new location.

Landon Boyer Fair Play Sanitary Grocery West Piccadilly Street Boyer

Man Fined for Dog Without Tags in Trial Justice Court

John Morrison was fined $9.25 for possessing a dog without tags. Trial Justice A. J. Tavenner imposed the sentence.

John Morrison A. J. Tavenner

Who Will Fight Max Baer To Win Heavier Crown

New York March 12 The House considers who will challenge Max Baer for the heavyweight title this summer with Madison Square Garden as promoter Joe Jacobs Schmeling’s manager hinted at a Baer Schmeling title fight in June but Jimmy Johnston Garden promoter said he cannot confirm participants The Garden plans an elimination tournament to pick challengers Primo Carnera Ray Impellitero Art Lasky Jimmy Braddock march 29 and Johnston vows to defend contracts while considering independent promoters or Berlin authorities

New York Max Baer Max Schmeling Steve Hamas Hambure Joe Jacobs Schmeling Hamburg Baer Madison Square Garden Little Jimmy Johnston Garden Jimmy the Garden Primo Carnera Ray Impellitiere Art Lasky Jimmy Braddock Jacobs Mike Jacobs Milk Fund Berlin

Richard named administrator for Courtney A. Richard estate

C A Richard appointed administrator of the estate of Courtney A Richard, deceased, in Stephens City vicinity. He qualified in the county clerk's office after posting a $2000 bond with R M Stephenson as security. Appraisers named are Arthur Grim, J D Steele, Gervis Lemp ley, Edgar Lemp ley and W D Parker.

C. A. Richard Courtney A. Richard Stephens City Richard R. M. Stephenson Arthur Grim J. D. Steele Gervis Edgar Lempley W. D. Parker

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Epsoy Huntsberry Stephens City High School Bank Soddy Haines Loyal Temperance Legion No. 103 South Braddock Street Edna Holland R. L. Milleson South Washington Street Miss Westwood Byrd R. E. Byrd Miss Westwood B. Byrd Washington Richard Evelyn Byrd Amherst Street Miss Byrd Harry F. Byrd Herbert Larrick Gen. Turner Ashby United Daughters of the Confederacy Herbert S. Larrick West Clifford Street Mrs. Hyde Carol Post Lewis H. Hyde W. Boscawen Street Mrs. Post Hetrick John Hetrick Richard E. Byrd Lieutenant Hetrick Honolulu Helen Dean Dufour Miss Dean John Edwards Upperville Motor Company Ford Dealers Elizabeth Jolliffe Boyce Violet Edwards Henry Presley Kerns Kerns Billiard Parlor North Loudoun St Winchester, Va A. C. Rudolph Kenton H. Taylor Minnie Taylor Etta Kett Curtis Nou BY Paul Robinson Heiz UO Neaes Etia MY Girl Jeff Brooks Texas Brooks’ Pharmacy Rexall Airport Group Bambino Meat Dept Schmelling Hamas Teuton Shenandoah Valley National Bank Lovett’s N. Loudoun St Hamman’s Dollar Store Underwood Sellers R. M. Swimley Just Lovett Brothers Isanytary Frood Loudoun” St Armour Star B. & C. Baking& Co Geo. W. Kurtz North Cameron Street Night Phone
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