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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Mar 17, 1932

Page

3

Miss Cook to Represent Local University Women

Miss Cook selected to represent the local university women at a regional conference. The event opens Friday with registration in Smith Memorial chapel, a tea, business sessions, a dinner in Sertoli refectory, and an address by Miss Harriet H. Ahlers on Educational Work of the A A U W.

Smith Memorial Chapel Sertoli Dance Presser Hall Harriet H. Ahlers Sweet Briar Charles L. Rudasill Richmond Association

Social Calendar Highlights Community Events Schedule

A dense week of club meetings and activities across Braddock Street and surrounding areas. Included are tea gatherings, dances, luncheons, and choir practices at several churches, plus cooking and Kelvinator classes, community plays, and youth group events.ENTITIES: Braddock Street Methodist Episcopal Church South Drums, Braddock Street M E Church, Robert Y Conrad American Post, Epworth League, Grace Lutheran Church, Lincoln? Washington Hotel, White Hall, Sun day School rooms, W P Anderson, T J Gatewood.

Braddee Braddock St. Patrick F. M. Wisecarver Washington Girls’ Athletic Association Epworth League of Braddock Street M. E. Church South Epworth League of Drums Methodist Church Woman's Auxiliary Robert Y. Conrad American Post R. Richards The Loyal Temperance Legion Braddock Street Methodist Episcopal Church American Legion Post George Washington Hotel Young Peoples Choir Church Auditorium Bryarly Community League Bryarly School House Circle No. 7 T. J Community League of White Hall White Hall School House Northern Virginia Power Company Ednesday Kiwanis Club Kelvinator Cooking School Miller and Anderson United Brethren Church Grace Lutheran Church

Fort Loudoun Chapter to Mark Grave of Major Butler

Fort Loudoun Chapter of the D A R met at Mrs. Michael Collins home. They reported Major Laurence Butler’s tomb on the Dearmont farm in Clarke County repaired and in good condition and voted to place a Revolutionary soldiers marker there. They will also mark two trees at Fort Loudoun. A paper on George Washington’s homes by Miss Briggs was read and tea was served.

Fort Loudoun Michael Collins George Heist Laurence Butler Dearmont Clarke County Major Butler Washington George Washington Jane Butler Great Britain Briggs Wakefield Mount Vernon Collins J. A. Richard Stuart Edmonds Warren Rice

Crums Church League Hosts Frederick Young People

The Epworth League of Crums Church entertains the Frederick Young People’s Union at Crums Methodist Church this evening at 8. Miss Pauline Smalts presides over a brief business session before the league presents a play. Braddock Street Epworth League meets at 7 with cars provided to transport attendees to Crums.

Crums Epworth League Frederick Young People’s Union Pauline Smalts Braddock Street Methodist Episcopal Church South

St Patrick Events At Local Churches

The Senior Epworth League of Braddock Street Methodist Church will host a St Patrick's Day party on Tuesday March 22 at 8 pm with a green wear requirement. Market Street Methodist Episcopal Church sponsors a St Patrick's Day supper this evening from 5 to 8 with decorated rooms and a public invitation. John Stuart, sidelined six weeks by neuritis, is reported to be improving at home on Northwestern grade.

Girls’ Athletic Association West Piccadilly Street Nellie Slonaker Frances Preffitt Emma Graves Philomena Laren Klena Hoshour Josephine Weeks Lucy Dean Elizabeth Hollis Virginia Pangle Lucille Jackson Joe Weeks Kelvinator Miller and Anderson Kelvin Kitchens Altar Sanctuary Society of Secret Eart Catholic Church South Loudoun Street John Gough Round Hill Methodist Episcopal Church South R. Maurice Trimble, Jr Sewickley E. C. Stuart Braddock Street Methodist Episcopal Church South League St. Patricks John Stuart

Local society notes and small town happenings

Mrs Delmar Robinson hosts a Washington day visit and Mrs George greets guests on North Cameron street. The Thursday bridge club meets at Mrs Georges home. Illness improves for Dorothy Simmons and pleurisy patient Mrs Albert Simmons near Stephens City. Mrs Lewis H Hyde visits New York City guests. Bryarly Community League plans a meeting at Bryarly school. Friday bridge club gathering at Mrs Richard Evelyn Byrd on Amherst street. John Weems visits Washington. Miss Mary Mackenzie returns from New York. Officer Francis Funk ill with influenza. Mr and Mrs Fred L Glaize relocate to Stonewall avenue. Mr W H Skinner of Washington attends local business.

Friday Bridge Club Richard Evelyn Byrd Amherst Street

Great Army Of Volunteers Heads To Mukden

Reports from Manchuria say 100000 Chinese volunteers march toward Mukden from three directions. They destroy flags of the new Manchurian state at villages along the route and raise the Chinese national emblem.

Mukden Associated Press Shanghai Manchuria Kuomin Today B. Mukden

Plan to Outlaw Yellow Dog Labor Contracts

The House accepted the report adjusting differences with the Senate on the Morris Laguardia anti injunction bill. The measure restricts federal court restraining orders in labor disputes and outlaws yellow dog labor contracts, not affecting padlock injunctions in prohibition cases.

Associated Press Washington Morris-Laguardia House Senate

District Deputy Will Visit Lodge

E. M. Rice district deputy grand chancellor of the Grand Lodge Knights of Pythias Virginia will visit Winchester Lodge No. 65 at 8 this evening accompanied by knights from New Market and Strasburg Mr Rice also serves as superintendent of the Hines Memorial Home at New Market

E. M. Rice Grand Lodge Knights of Pythias Virginia Winchester Lodge No. 65 New Market Strasburg Mr. Rice Hines Memorial

Roosevelt Leads In North Dakota Primary Returns

From 1,424 of 2,235 precincts in North Dakota Roosevelt leads with 35,066 votes to Murray's 20,431 in the Democratic presidential preference tally reported by the Associated Press.

Associated Press Fargo N. D North Dakota Roosevelt Murray

Funeral Services For Late Mrs. Dove

The funeral of the late Mrs Mollie Henry Dove who died of pneumonia March 15 at her home in Louisville Kentucky will take place from the home of her sister Mrs Charles N Haines No 720 South Kent street at 3 oclock tomorrow afternoon services being conducted by the Rev Robert B Nelson rector of Christ Episcopal Church Interment will be Mount Hebron Cemetery.

Mollie Henry Dove Louisville Charles N. Haines South Kent Street Robert B. Nelson Christ Episcopal Church Mount Hebron Cemetery

Park Ball Club Plans Thursday Meeting for Tryouts

The Park Association Baseball Team will meet at eight o'clock Thursday evening the seventeenth in the council chamber to arrange practice games and sign up new members seeking to try out for the team.

The Park Association

Observers note city near dry spell sparks candidate letters

A civic note urges voters to express views as candidates send letters about water, taxes, and plans. The message, signed by Fred W. Forney, emphasizes voter ballots and the American system, warning that more water means more taxes.

Fred W. Forney

TODAY'S CROSSWORD PUZZLE ANSWER LIST

Puzzle clues and word lengths printed for the day include praise storm mouth plural items and various cross references. Several entries refer to grammatical forms actions and objects such as pin spasm slime and enclosure. the page lists numerous synonyms and rosters with sparse context.

Proposals on Fishing Rules For Virginia Streams In 1932

A Virginia Commission meeting in Richmond on March 28 1932 will consider proposals affecting fishing. Changes include a four inch rock bass size limit, daylight fishing bans on the James and North rivers near certain county lines, seasonal bass openings split by Blue Ridge location, an allowed landowner exception for adjacent lands, a Blackwater river closure with family fishing rights for certain species, and trot line use for nongame fish in Holston river forks. A. Willis Robertson chaired by order of the Commission.

Richmond Virginia James River Botetourt Amherst Dford No River Goose Neck Blue Ridge Mountains Blackwater Brook Franklin County Holston River Scott Three Washington County Commission of Game and Inland Fisheries Inte

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