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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Mar 17, 1934

Page

3

St Patrick Events Highlight Winchester Activities

The article describes a Loudoun Street Presbyterian Church St Patrick's party with games and a mock operating room, plus praise for Miss Dorothy Harris a Chicago home economics expert touring Winchester Harrisonburg and Statesville with three day lectures and cooking demos. The reading of Eugene O Neill Ah Wilderness was postponed to April.

Sarah Bernhardt Constance Collier Eugene O'Neill Jim Thompson Charles Crabill Strasburg Western District Union Crabill Winchester Society Tom Rodman Christian Endeavor E. B. McGukin Norfolk Loudoun Street Church Edward Goss Consumers Utilities Company Dorothy Harris Chicago Winchester Miss Harris Rouss Hall Consumers Utilities Harrisonburg Statesville N. C Chicago Tribune Drake Hotel

Miss Meda Dick Spends Weekend in Winchester Society

Miss Meda Dick connected with Senator Byrd's Washington office arrived Friday to attend The Little Theatre's Death Takes a Holiday. She will dine with Mrs. Ann Buckley and her daughter Mrs. Philip William Turner before visiting her parents Mr. and Mrs. John A. Dick in Clearbrook. Harry L. Wood Jr. becomes manager of the ASCO Winchester store after transferring from a Washington location and resides with his father on East Lane Avenue.

Meda Dick H. F. Byrd Washington, D. C Little Theatre Ann Buckley Philip William Turner Miss Dick John A. Dick Clearbrook Harry L. Wood, Jr ASCO Washington American Stores Company Winchester Mr. Wood Harry L. Wood East Lane Avenue

Regular weekly clubs and choirs in local social calendar

A social calendar lists weekly meetings and activities for numerous groups. Events include Music Lovers' Club evenings, Stephens City high school senior dance, Lions Kiwanis and Rotary luncheons, adult and youth choirs at various churches, Benevolent Order of Ss, and American Legion gatherings at George WashingtonHotel Braddock Street church sites.

Music Lovers’ Club Stephens City High School Bank The Lions Club George Washington Hotel First Baptist Church Kiwanis Club United Brethren Church Winchester As Benevolent Order of Ss Grace Lutheran Church Rotary Club American Legion Post George Washington Young People’s Choir Braddock Street Methodist Episcopal Church

Dramatic Season Discussed By University Women

Winchester branch of the American Association of University Women held its March meeting with 15 members and four guests at Mrs. George G Snarr 419 South Stewart Street. The group planned the state conference at Newport News April 6 and 7 with headquarters at the New Chamberlin Hotel Old Point Comfort. The program reviewed Drama of the Season 1933 34, including Eva le Gallienne in Alice in Wonderland and Katharine Hepburn in The Lake, plus Katherine Cornell’s tour and Death Takes a Holiday review.

Winchester American Association of University Women George G Snarr South Stewart Street Herbert S. Larrick Newport News New Chamberlin Hotel Old Point Comfort Mc‘Sherry Lupton New York Eva le Gallienne Katherine Hepburn

Fort Loudoun chapter to attend state conference in Roanoke

Fort Loudoun Chapter and allied Roanoke and Salem groups prepare for the annual state conference to be held next week at the Hotel Roanoke with opening addresses broadcast from WDBJ Roanoke. Delegates include Mrs. Harry R. Greene and other officers. plans feature transport, arrangements, and a Woodstock meeting April 14.

Roanoke Margaret Lynn Lewis Col William Preston Nancy Christian Fleming Fort Lewis Salem WDBJ Fort Loudon Harry R. Greene D. W. Ritenour Elmer Griffin Frank B. Crawford Woodstock Philip Williams Trotter Paxton Bailey Nan Williams Winchester C. Vernon Eddy Harold Brown P. P. Pilcher Michael Collins Warren Rice D. J. Howard W. M. Krise Shenandoah Valley Martinsburg W.W. Va Fort Loudoun John Kerr Virginia Avenue C. A. R. Society

Revival Services Begin Sunday At Middletown

The Rev W P Saunders pastor of Grace Methodist Episcopal Church South Middletown Va opens a two week revival starting Sunday morning with two sermons each day at 7 30 except Saturday. Topics include Confession Jesus Concerned and The Prodigal Son with later themes on Who is Jesus Truth and Calvary leading to The Living Christ and Promise of the Father.

Middletown W. P. Saunders Grace Methodistiscopal Church South Jesus Prodigal Son God Caesar Calvary Christ Father

Correction on Tuberculosis Work Appropriation Details

P. P. Pilcher City Manager requests correction of a prior report on tuberculosis funding. The city did not appropriate last year to the tuberculosis fund. this year an additional 365 is included in the budget for tuberculosis work to be spent in Winchester.

the Star Fuller District Nurses’ Association District Nurses Association Martin Wisecarver Tuberculosis Fund Winchester Tuberculosis

Ann Harding Shines In Gallant Lady At Hable’s Palace

Ann Harding creates a sensation in United Artist’s Gallant Lady as she headlines a four day engagement at Hables Palace in Winchester. Critics laud her voice and emotional delivery while fans throng to discuss the star and her film across major cities.

Ann Harding Ann United Artist Washington D. C Loews Fox Theatre Winchester Hable’s Palace Harding Enviers Hollywood Miss Harding

Radio Evening Schedule for Philco and WABC Stations

Detailed hourly listings of programs and performers from Philco and WABC radio, including orchestras, choirs, minstrel acts, and talks. Notable items include the St Patrick's Day program with Sean Nunan and Padriac Colum, and a description of a Columbian Mile track event at Madison Square Garden. Trade-in offer for New All Wave Philco sets appears at the end.

Cugat WABC Tommy McLaughlin Washington F. W. Wise Michaux Phil Cook Hollywood Scrappy Lambert Billy Hillpot Philadelphia Studio Orch Alexander Woolcott The Town Crier Rich Philco William C. Grunow

Community Social Roundup in Boyce Virginia

Local residents hosted and visited across a series of Sunday and midweek gatherings. The notices name families such as Grim Jolliffe and Baker and list guests including Misses Jolliffe Peyton Reid and Brown, and several Jolliffe siblings along with Middletown visitors and Newark guests.

Boyce P. H. Grim Jolliffe G. E. Baker Jessie Jobe A. L. Jobe W. B. Petty Clay Carr Lora Stinson J. L. Carper Longwood Katherine Frances Doris Reid Jolliffe Elspeth Peyton Powell Jolliffe Philip Brubaker Millwood Jane Jolliffe Marguerite Jolliffe Washington Katharine Frances Doris Reid Jane Marguerite Elizabeth Jolliffe Elsp Virginia Baker Roseville Hauptman Katie Lawrence Russell J. S. Gaver H. H. Bowles Newark N. J Lodge Bowles Mollie Pyle

Noted Lacrosse Player Is Dead at 28

Francis Stevens Smith former lacrosse player at the Naval Academy and son of Col Allen Smith U S Army died early today after brain tumor operation. He was 28. Burial planned at Arlington National Cemetery after services Tuesday afternoon.

Associated Press Francis Stevens Smith Naval Academy Col. Allen Smith United States Army Arlington National Cemetery

Woodstock guests visit Ebenezer Church of Christ

Rev. J. Mitchell Hoye and Mrs Hoye with their small son J. Mitchell Jr of Woodstock were recent guests of Rev. and Mrs S J Goode at Ebenezer Church of Christ.

J. Mitchell Hoye

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