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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Mar 16, 1940

Page

10

75000 Irish Parade On Fifth Avenue In New York

About 75000 Irish march up Fifth Avenue in a St Patrick's Day parade led by organized Irish societies under Governor Lehman. Archbishop Spellman and Bishop Donahue review the procession as 100 bands play songs and dancers perform, tracing origins from Cork to Roscommon with communities from Waterford and Down.

John Ferris New York Slemish Ballymena Fifth Avenue Calphurnius Conchessa Patrick Colleen Bawn Waddler Healy Ben Roe Loggarth Eoghan O’growney Vantry Wicklowhead Smith Bunker Hill Wolfe’s Tone Waterford County Down Brophys Kellys O'Neills Cork Clare Kerry Armagh St. Patrick's Day Lehman John J. Sheahan Order of Hibernians of Greater New York Friends of Irish Freedom Clan Nagael Cumann Na Ban St. Patrick’s Cathedral Francis J. Spellman Stephen J. Donahue Mother Macree Rose of

Easter services begin at Boyce Baptist Church in 1910s

Pre Easter services will start Sunday evening March 17 and run through Easter. Pastor Rev C Vander Linden has been ill ten days but can now attend. Visitors include Mr and Mrs Russell from Washington DC and Mrs J Eddy and Mrs Creamer from nearby towns. Farm banquet hosted by Ladies of the Methodist at Parish Hall served to about one hundred farmers and wives.

Boyce Boyce Baptist Church C. Vander Linden Russell Washington, D. C Thomas Carroll John Lee Washington Charles Shenk Luray John Royston W. H. Racey J.W. Eddy Charles Creamer Hugh Copenhaver Provisional District Woodstock Boyce M. E. Church J. 8. Denny White Post Ed Molden Mary Lee Winchester Methodist Church

Guilty Verdict in Capon Bridge Drunk Driving Case

Clarence Sirbaugh of Capon Bridge West Virginia was found guilty of operating a vehicle under the influence by Trial Justice A J Tavenner. He was arrested on U S Route 50 west of Winchester. Sirbaugh faced a $114.25 fine, 30 day jail sentence, and a one year license revocation.

Clarence Sirbaugh Capon Bridge W. Va A. J. Tavenner Sirbaugh Winchester

Annual Banquet Of Junior Board Set For March 29

The Winchester Junior Board of Trade plans its second annual banquet with dinner and dance at the George Washington Hotel on Friday March 29 General Chairman Joe Schroth heads the committee and 25 members work to make it a memorable event Reservations are urged by all members with committee heads named for tickets advertising music food reception printing souvenir program and toastmaster duties

Winchester Junior Board of Trade Joe Schroth George Washington Hotel Schroth Abner Johnson Hedrick Koontz Joe Thomas Walter Bosserman, Jr Philip Glaize H. B. McCormac Upton Snider Ralph Sprinkle J. Pinckney Arthur

Roosevelt Gets Ohio Assurance

Vice President Garner stayed out of the Ohio presidential primary clearing the path for Franklin D. Roosevelt to gain Ohio's 52 convention votes if he seeks a third term. Charles Sawyer was the only Ohio entry for the Democratic delegation, signaling potential support for a Roosevelt run.

Washington Garner Ohio Roosevelt Charles Sawyer Sawyer Taft Oregon Friends Democratic Committee

Rogers Wins Style Show at Middletown Event

Rogers won first place in the Men’s Fashion Show featuring a black sheer crepe knee length dress and accessories. Second place went to G Wilson Borden in a pink creation with hat and corsage. over $24 was raised from the program.

Vivian Leigh Ben E. Rogers Middletown Scarlett O'Hara G. Wilson Borden Herbert S. Jones Betty Robert Evans Edna May Oliver William Kline W. A. Everly Everly R. A. Wall Mr. Walker Stephens City Bernice Burdette H. Dennis Hoover

Mrs Minnigerode Tickets for Church Supper Benefit

Tickets remain for a church supper to be held Sunday evening from 5 to 8 at the Episcopal Church House. Persons may obtain tickets from Mrs John Minnigerode of 1137.

Episcopal Church John Minnigerode

Holmes arrives to visit son at Memorial Hospital

Harper Holmes of Lewisburg West Virginia traveled to Winchester to be with his son Melvin Holmes who is receiving treatment for gastric ulcers at Memorial Hospital. Mr Holmes condition is reported as good as can be expected.

Harper Holmes Lewisburg W. Va Winchester Melvin Holmes Memorial Hospital Holmes

Roosevelt and Garner Seek State Primary Input on Third Term

Roosevelt and Garner were believed to have run enough state primaries to provide a fair test of public feeling for or against a third term.

Roosevelt Garner

Christian Endeavor Union Easter Program Set

The Junior City Christian Endeavor Union presents an Easter program at the Congregational Christian Church tomorrow featuring a prelude by Wilbur Kern and Handley Glee Club, hymns, poems by local church members, a reading of the Easter story, offertory, and a benediction. The public is invited.

Junior City Christian Endeavor Union Congregational Christian Church Wilbur Kern Handley Glee Club Virginia Goss Centenary Reformed Church Robert Hockman The Church of Christ Eugene Babb

Handley Senior Play Pleases Large Handley Audience

Life Begins At Sixteen a three act Handley High School senior class production drew a large crowd last night. Director E P Browning led a capable cast including Steve Spanos Wilbur Kern Caroline Hoffman Marion Hurst Jean Hammond Lucille Spillman Robert Bridgers Marion Hammill Marie Kline John Knight Kathleen Garrett Mary Hodgson William Kingree Nelson Buhl and Margaret Dick.

Handley High School E. P. Browning Steve Spanos Wilbur Kern Caroline Hoffman Marion Hurst Jean

Holy Week and Easter Services at Grace Lutheran Church

The Rev. Carl A. Honeycutt outlines Holy Week and Easter observances at Grace Lutheran Church. Palm Sunday 11 a.m. crowns new members. nightly services review Close By The Cross theme. Easter morning includes sunrise service at 6 30 a m and 11 a m Holy Communion. Baptismal and Sunday School services follow with a 7 p m closing program.

Carl A. Honeycutt Grace Lutheran Church Christ U. B

Rosenberger Pallbearers for Funeral Service

Pallbearers for the William H. Rosenberger funeral, aged 84, who died from burns in an early Thursday fire, will be Joseph Lineburg Willard Lineburg James Snapp Raymond Rosenberger Holmes Rosenberger and Edward Carpenter. Service from Jones Funeral Home Monday at 2 30 PM with Rev S J Goode officiating. Interment in Mount Hebron Cemetery.

William H. Rosenberger Joseph Lineburg Willard Lineburg James Snapp Raymond Rosenberger Holmes Rosenberger Edward Carpenter Jones Funeral Home

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