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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Mar 14, 1935

Page

3

Narcissus Show set for April in Alexandria with Virginia growers

Garden club members in Winchester and Clarke County promote the Virginia State Narcissus Show to be held at the National Guard Armory in Alexandria on April 11 and 12. Chairmen Mrs Richard Wainwright Jr and Mrs Richard Hammett lead planning for a state wide, amateur exhibit inviting gardeners from Virginia and nearby states. The show, begun in Charlottesville 1931, will feature a special exhibit by editor B Y Rison of Horticultural Magazine and will be open during Virginia Garden Week at Stoke Aldie, home of Mr and Mrs Harris.

Winchester and Clarke County Garden Club National Guard Alexandria Richard Wainright, Jr Richard Hammett Virginia Leslie H. Gray Maryland B. Y. Rrison Horticultural Magazine

Births and marriages in Charleston area headlines

Mr and Mrs Lewis G Dinkle of Charleston W V welcomed a daughter named Carole Ann at Kanawha Valley Hospital last Friday. Mrs Dinkle previously Grace Larrick, daughter of D Lee Larrick. Dinkle family ties noted. state senate member employed there. Also licenses issued for Charles Willard Shade and Irene Laura Wisecarver of Winchester.

Lewis G. Dinkle Charleston W. Va Kanawha Valley Hospital Carole Ann Dinkle Grace Larrick D. Lee Larrick Mr. Dinkle Lewis K. Dinkle Romney West Virginia State Senate West Virginia Jefferson Charles Town Charles Willard Shade Irene Laura Wisecarver Winchester Chambersburg Lancaster

Winchester Social Calendar Highlights Multiple Meetings

A dense social calendar lists 10:30 a.m. Winchester SPCA branch meeting at Robert M. Ward home for officer elections. 12:30 p.m. Robert Y Conrad Post luncheon at George Washington Hotel. 7:30 p.m. Friday Bridge Club at Mrs. Joseph Wright’s home. 9:30 p.m. Stephens City seniors dance in bank building. Saturday 3:00 p.m. SPCA University Women meeting at Mrs. McSherry Lupton home. 12:30 p.m. Lions Club luncheon at George Washington Hotel. 8:30 p.m. Music Lovers Club concert at George Washington Hotel with Miss Hazel Ione Moses. 8:00 p.m. Kiwanis Club at George Washington hotel. 8:15 p.m. Grace Lutheran Adult Choir practice. 8:15 p.m. United Brethren Senior choir weekly practice. Thursday 4:00 p.m. Rotary Club at George Washington hotel.

Winchester Robert M South Washington Street Robert Y. Conrad American, Association University Women Lions Club George Washington Hotel Music Lovers’ Club Hazel Ione Moses Kiwanis Club Winchester Lodge Benevolent Order of Elks Grace Lutheran Church United Brethren Church Rotary Club The American Association of University Women McSherry Lupton West Clifford Street Lupton Walter F. Hough Christina Cook Virginia Barr Edith Light

Dr Meta Glass Discusses Aims of AAUW

Dr Meta Glass president of Sweet Briar College and AAUW national leader spoke informally to the Winchester Richmond branches on the role of college women. She urged consumer standards and a calm atmosphere amid activity and outlined how AAUW links women of similar background and interests with access to substantive social and economic material at national headquarters.

Meta Glass Society of American University Women Winchester American Association of University Women Richmond Sweet Briar College National Organization of the A. A. U. W.ee Miss Glass United States Carter Glass Virginia Glass

Family Ties Highlight Rites and Local Meetings

Out of town relatives attend the funeral of Mrs. John Staples of Clarke County and Mr. and Mrs. Benjamin Cramp ton of Berryville. Social events include the Winchester AAUW meeting March 16 at 3 PM hosted by Mrs. Lupton and Mrs. Hough with a journalism program.

John Staples Clarke County Benjamin Crampton Berryville

County School Officials In Harrisonburg For Curriculum Sessions

County education leaders including Miss Annie P. Starling rural supervisor Leslie D. Kline county superintendent Weston O. Mc Daniel and R E Ayler Stephens City High School principal attended sessions in Harrisonburg on the revised course of study for Virginia schools. Ruth Henderson assistant supervisor led the sessions with focus on state education campaigns and elementary instruction.

Annie P. Starling Leslie D. Kline Weston O. McDaniel R. E. Ayler Stephens City Harrisonburg Virginia Peters Camne ‘of Education Ruth

Virginia to hold zone water works training at Winchester

The Virginia section of the American Water Works Association with the League of Virginia Municipalities and state agencies will run a two day water works training course for superintendents and operators in Winchester on April 4 and 5. The program mirrors the Salem session and aims to raise operator qualifications through practical lab work and shared expertise.

the Star Richmond Virginia American Water Works Association League of Virginia State Department of Health Virginia Polytechnic Institute Virginia Military Institute State Divison of Trade and Industral Education State Chamber of Commerce Winchester Richard Messer Bureau of Sanitary Engineering Harold I. Baumes League of Virginia Municipalities Virgin Salem Commonwealth Bluefield Charlottesville Danville Farmville Lexington Norfolk Norton

Training program to raise water works administration standards

A brief notice highlights participation in a training program designed to elevate standards in water works administration. It underscores the value of professional development for officials and staff involved in utility management.

Water Works Administration

Makes Practical Test of His Peach Tree Blossoms

Frederick Md March 14 A bottle of water some twigs and time let William C Main orchard manager forecast a bumper peach crop. He cut twigs from various peach trees in the county weeks ago and placed them in water. They are budding showing trees were not damaged by winter. Last year high altitude orchards suffered, Frederick county reports are spotty with fears of loss from some growers and others predicting a full crop.

Frederick William Co. Main Main Frederick County

Two Divorce Suits Filed in Frederick County Circuit Court

Two divorce actions entered in Frederick County circuit court list desertion as the grounds. Mattie M. Strosnider seeks a divorce from Griffin W. Strosnider and Lovelena L. Marcus sues William C. Marcus.

Trwo Frederick County Mattie M. Strosnider Griffin W. Strosnider Lovelena L. Marcus William C. Marcus

Evelyn Homer Grim Granted Final Divorce

The Frederick County Circuit Court Judge Philip Williams grants an absolute divorce to Evelyn Homer Grim from Harry B. Grim. The decree merges with a prior bed and board order on grounds of desertion. No remarriage allowed for six months by either party.

Frederick County Circuit Court Philip Williams Evelyn Homer Grim Harry B. Grim

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