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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Mar 16, 1934

Page

3

Little Theatre Play Attendees From Town and Nearby Areas

Out of town residents and local figures plan to attend the Capitol Theatre Little Theatre play tonight. Among guests are Mr. and Mrs. Edward G. Butler Rev. and Mrs. B Duval Chambers Col and Mrs Charles Consolvo Mr and Mrs H B Harris Mr and Mrs Frank M Wray Mr and Mrs William Beverley Col and Mrs Beverley Browne and Col and Mrs Wineberg.

Capitol Capitol Theatre Edward G. Butler B. Duval Chambers Charles Consolvo H. B. Harris Frank M. Wray William Beverley Clarke County Beverley Browne Front Royal Col Mrs. Wineberg Alfred M. Kerfoot

Braddock Street church hosts weekly youth choir and theatre

Social calendar lists Braddock Street Methodist Episcopal Church Friday 7:00 p m youth choir practice and 8:30 p m Capitol Theatre play Death Takes a Holiday. Saturday 3:00 p m Christian Endeavor rally at Reformed Church for Junior Day party.

Wekly Young Peoples’ Choir Braddock Street Methodist Episcopal Church tLittle Theatre Capitol Theatre Christian Endeavor Reformed Church St. Np

Many Theatre Parties and Local Notices

Many theatre parties are arranged for the Little Theatre play Death Takes a Holiday at the Capitol Theatre. Notables include Mr and Mrs Kenneth N Gilpin Mr and Mrs F Aller ton Read Jr Mr and Mrs William Bell Watkins and Mr Alexander Mackay Smith of Clarke county and Mr Harry K Thaw of Kenilworth. White Post boy John Lloyd Martin qualified for the Virginia Military Institute freshman rifle team. Sarah Margaret Seabright wed Thomas Mainhart in Mechanicsburg Pa. Hugh E Naylor of Front Royal visited the city on business.

Capitol Theatre Kenneth N. Gilpin F. Allerton Read, Jr William Bell Watkins Alexander Mackay-Smith Clarke County Harry K. Thaw White Post John Lloyd Martin Virginia Military Institute Lexington Martin H. J. Martin Adam Seabright Adam_ Seabright Sarah Margaret Seabright Thomas Mainhart Mechanicsburg Hugh E. Naylor Front Royal Christ Church Bishop’s Chapel Sargent Boyce Henry Post Mitchell Nathaniel B. Jones James Lindsey George H. Burwell F. Allerton William Beverley Vaida Virginia Watkins

S. S. Workers Training School Next Week

A Sunday School workers training school will be held at Braddock Street M. E. Church South for one week starting March 18. Sessions run 7:30 to 9:30 p.m. Four accredited courses will be taught. open to all denominations. For details call church office 617 or 1270 J.

Braddock Street M. E. Church South

Golden Rulers To Listen To Duets At Sunday Class

The Golden Rule Bible Class of Braddock Street M. E. Church South will feature a duet by Mrs. Lottie Singer and Miss Anna Kiracoffe during the regular Sunday meeting. Mr. Amos Shryock will teach the lesson and all men of the city are invited to attend. The class meets at 9 30 Sunday morning.

Golden Rule Bible Class Braddock Street M. E. Church South Lottie Singer Anna Kiracoffe Amos Shryock Golden Rulers

Warrants Issued for Unregistered Dogs in City

Game Warden F W Pingley issues warrants for C R Wilson and Eliza Hockman to appear before Magistrate A J Tavenner at 10 am Saturday. Charges allege ownership of dogs with no tags or improper tags. both residents of the city.

F. W. Pingley A. J. Tavenner C. R. Wilson Eliza Hockman

Death of Virginia State Librarian Henry McIlwaine

Dr Henry Read McIlwaine aged 69 long time state librarian dies of pneumonia in Richmond. Noted as a collector editor of colonial Virginia history and for traveling library and mail loan system. Survived by brother Judge Richard McIlwaine and four sisters. funeral Saturday at Blandford Cemetery Petersberg.

Associated Press Richmond Henry Read Mclwaine Virginia Richard McIlwaine Norfolk R. Gray Williams State Library Board Henry R. McIlwaine Blandford Cemetery Petersrg

Col Lindbergh Reiterates Stand On Air Contract

Col Lindbergh challenges government power to cancel private air mail contracts before operators are tried on fraud charges. He testified before the Senate post office committee drawing a large crowd and opposed this move by Postmaster General Farley. He argued the fundamental issue is contractors rights to be tried before conviction.

Associated Press Washington Charles A. Lindbergh Senate Post Office Committee James A. Farley

High Mass For Frederick County Nurseryman Kater

Funeral services for McAllister Kater, a prominent Frederick county nurseryman and fruit grower, will be held at 10 o clock tomorrow from the Church of the Sacred Heart. Requiem high mass will be conducted by Father Robert E Hannon with Father Paul V Heller assisting. Interment will be at Catholic Cemetery. Pallbearers named Ralph Kater Robert Forney Clarence Ford Ernest Webber Harry Rush and Paul Kelchner.

McAllister Kater Frederick County Church of the Sacred Hart Robert E. Hannon Paul V. Heller Ralph Kater Robert Forney Clarence Ford Ernest Webber Harry Rush Paul Kelchner

Heirs of Lewis B. Newlin Reported to City Clerk

The heirs reported to the city clerk are Lula E. Jones and Joseph B. Newlin both residents of the city. This report comes from Joseph B. Newlin the administrator.

Lewis B. Newlin Joseph B. Newlin Lula E. Jones

Winchester Man Fined In Berryville

Maynard Orndorff of Winchester was fined 19.25 in Clarke county jail after conviction before Magistrate L A Rackley in Berryville on charges of carrying off and abandoning dogs in Clarke county. The arrest by game warden C T Levi followed evidence that the dogs belonged to Winchester residents. Warden Frances W Pingley has two more arrests set for trial Saturday with more expected.

Maynard Orndorff Clarke County Orndorff L. A. Rackley Berryville C. T. Levi Winchester Frances W. Pingley

Special Services Planned in Two County Churches

Religious notices announce a two church series of services at St. Pauls Lutheran Fawcett Gap and Trinity Lutheran Stephens City. Evening services start 7:30 PM Monday through the week with Holy Week sermons at Trinity. Theme centers on The Cross of Christ with titles The Need for the Cross and The Bearer of the Cross led by Rev. Snyder Alleman.

St. Paul's Lutheran Church Fawcett'’s Gap Trinity Lutheran Snyder Alleman Crist of God

Red Letter Days at Hable's Palace with The Mystery Squadron

Patrons are promised Red Letter days as The Mystery Squadron opens at Hable's Palace. The serial stars Bob Steele Biz Boy Williams and Lucille Browne in a high flying adventure with air warfare to thrill adults and children alike.

Hable’s Palace Theatre Mystery Squadron Bob Steele Biz Boy Williams Lucille Browne Terra Firma Daredevil

Mrs Nicholas Buried Today in Rockingham Co

Mrs Betty R Nicholas of Rockingham county widow of William Nicholas and mother of Miss Bessie Nicholas was buried from her east Rockingham home after funeral services by Rev W A Lynch. Interment was at Port Republic Cemetery. She had been ill only a few days after laryngitis struck her and she was rushed to Rockingham Memorial Hospital Wednesday for an emergency operation that failed.

Betty R. Nicholas Rockingham County William Nicholas Bessie Nicholas Rockingham Memorial Hospital East Rockingham W. A. Lynch Port Republic Cemetery

Garland Williams Appointed Admr

A. Garland Williams appointed administrator of the estate of the late Harrison R. Diehl. He has qualified by posting a $2,000 bond with Maryland Casualty Company 4s as surety. Appraisers named for the property are Coleman Dunn, Robert B. Smith, Bryan Stotler, Chas. H. Harper and H. Edwards.

A. Garland Williams Harrison R. Diehl Maryland Casualty Company 4S Surety Coleman Dunn Robert 8. Smith Bryan Stotler Chas. H. Harper H. Edwards

Winchester U B Circuit Services and Meetings

Mt Olive and Pleasant Wad Sunday schools and sermons listed with times. Red Bud and Pleasant Valley events include Christian Endeavor sessions and a missionary evangelism retreat scheduled for Monday and weeknights. Pastor F G Senger leads Mt Olive.

F. G. Senger Mt. Olive Christian Endeavor Pleasant Red Bud Pleasant Valley Missionary Evangelism

Rural Charge Church Services Schedule

Pastor Rev S J Goode leads worship and bible school services at Delray and Capon Bridge locations today. Morning sermons at 10 and 11 with Bible School at 2 and 3. Christian Endeavor at 6 45 p m and evening sermon at 7 30 p m. Communion observed at each service. All cordially invited.

S. J. Goode Oste Re Ceern School

Radio Schedule Highlights Airing For Multiple Stations

A dense list of programs across PHILCO WIZ 160 WEAF WABC 860 and more details guests, performances, and segments. Notable acts include Amos n Andy George Gershwin piano concert and Dublin broadcast with Eamon de Valera. Air times span 6:00 to 4:15.

Wiz Ferdinando Ithaca College Coholt Lowell Thomas Amos N’ Andy Stradivarius Quartet George Gershwin Gus van Arlene Jackson Walter O'Keefe Ethel Shutta Bester Orch Red Davis Leah Ray Harris Orch Phil Baker Martha Mears Belasco Orch Felix Salmond Violet Kemble-Cooper Victor Wittgenstein Mario Cozzi Lucille Manners Scamps WABC H. V. Kaltenborn Bobby Benson Edith Murray Parenteau Harold van Emburgh Myrt Marge Just Plain Bill Armbruster Orch Jimmy Kemper Boake Carter Green Orch Men About Town Edwin C. Hill March of Time Philadelphia Orch Ruth Etting Jack Whiting Jeanie Lang Orch Olsen and Johnson Sosnick Mary Eastman Charles Cariile England Oxford Cambridge Dublin Eamon de Valera Irish Free State Metropolitan Opera Peter Ibbetson WEAF Franklin D. Roosevelt

Winter leisure tales from Millwood and Los Angeles society

Mr and Mrs Tartout, linked to the Byrd Jones family, write from Los Angeles about a warm winter among a French colony and high society including the French consul and Dr. Morgan's Nobel remarks. In Millwood, Christ Church activities feature a charity store, notable costumes, a Rand McNally map gift, Blue Ridge Hunt notes, and parish society gatherings amid sympathy for Col. Gordon Johnston’s death.

Millwood Pierre Tartout Courtney Byrd Jones Los Angels Cal Henri Didot Tartone Gustav King Sweden Engblom Nobel Dr. Morgan Mr. Tartoue Edward Larson Gustav Tartoue Monte Carlo Richard Evelyn Byrd Little America B. Duval Chambers Meade Society For Promoting Henry Post Mitchell The Hugh M. Nelson Long Branch R. G. Mitchell Agnes Rage Graham Dougherty Beverley McKay Edward B. Lindsey Polly Cary Randolph Richard P. Whiting Mary Woolfolk Edward G. Butler Cone Walton Eversman Toledo Ohio George Greenhalgh

Probate order in Elizabeth McCormick estate in Winchester

The Virginia Corporation Court in Winchester refers the Elizabeth McCormick estate to a Master Commissioner to report on assets and debts, and to determine beneficiaries and creditors. Notice invites all interested parties to attend, with claims due by March 26, 1934, at Court Square office, with publication to satisfy service.

Virginia City OF Winchester Farmers and Merchants National Bank and Trust Company Elizabeth S. Reeder Elizabeth McCormick Zibeth McCormick Carter McCormick Winchester Evening Star Shani Tors Elizabe No. 17 Court Square W. E. Edwards

Canton man recovering at home after accident

Mr. Cordell Huff of Canton Ohio is at his parents home on East Piccadilly Street recovering from injuries after an accident.

Mr. Cordell Huff Canton Ohio James. H. Huff East Piccadilly Street

Also Mentioned on This Page

Rye Epeson Im Centenary Reformed Church S. L. Flickinger Charlotte Louise McCarty Charles H. Smith East Cecil Street Frank L. Buckley South Stewart Street Philip Williams Turner Constance Buckley Leone Lloyd Mrs. O. A. Lloyd Memorial Hospital Thomas Larrick High View W. Va Friends Philip Klompus New York Baltimore Nail Building Golden Glow Anna Fay Sutphin South Washington Street Mariam Martin Mary Baldwin College Staunton Lewis H. Hyde Yale University New Haven Music Lovers’ Club Stevens City High School Bank Lions Club George _ Washington Hotel First Baptist Church Kiwanis Club George Washington Hotel Winchester Lodge Benevolent Order of Elks Grace Lutheran Church Rotary Club Laan Cobbie Red Cross Buccaneer Huntsberry S. S. Workers Training School Henry Mcllwaine Col. Lindbergh Mr. Kater Margaret L. Hodgson Nicholas Rockingham Co Garland Williams Admr Winchester U. B Church OF Christ Rural Charge Philco San Francisco-Oakland H. J. Brunnier Cugar Orch Irene Beasley Henry Burbig Rhythm Boys Morton Bowe Billy Batchelor Trappers Music Goldbergs Jessica Dragonette Lyman Orch Frank Mann Muriel Wilson Pie and Pat John Erskine R.G. A Royal Baking Powder R. M. Swimley Geo. Washington Hotel Chichesters Ee Brand Ehanisei Rand Pilla Loudoun St Prunes Mrs. Tartoue Los Angeles Gilpin Holy Land America Mr. Stafford Pemberton Geo. Washington Lovett Brothers N. Main Street Brooks’ Pharmacy George Lovett Shoe Store N. Loudounst
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