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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Mar 20, 1934

Page

3

Social Calendar Shows Weekly Meetings and Dances

The schedule lists regular choir meetings at First Baptist and United Brethren, Kiwanis and American Legion luncheons at George Washington Hotel, Century Club at 211 Fairmont, Grace Lutheran adult choir, Rotary Club lunch, Garden Club at Mrs. Russell, Braddock Street Methodist, Winchester Benevolent Order, and a Middleton High School Senior Class dance in the auditorium.

Kiwanis Club George Washington Hotel Century Club P. W. Boyd Fairmont Avenue United Brethren Church The First Baptist Church Winchester A Benevolent Order Grace Lutheran Church Rotary Club Winchester and Clarke County Garden Club Harry K. Russell South Stewart Street

De Masters School of Music to Open in Braddock Street Studio

Announcement by Prof and Mrs Thurston De Masters of a new music school at 601 South Braddock Street with Evva Stouffer as violin department head. Courses include piano violin voice public school music history harmony appreciation and more. Also notes Miss Stouffer's local renown and teachers connected with Washington DC Dayton Conservatory and New York Grand Opera School.

Thurston Vernon de Masters de Masters South Braddock Street Evva Stouffer Washington, D.C Dayton Conservatory of Music New York Grand Opera School Salem College South Miss Stouffer

General Assembly Endorses Virginia Garden Week Observance

The General Assembly endorsed the Garden Club of Virginia in supporting Garden Week, urging cooperation from state and local agencies and Virginia civic and business groups to observe the event annually. The tour runs April 23 to 28, featuring 150 gardens and colonial homes. Delegate Moss and Senator Miller introduced the resolution. Dr. C Bruce Harlee departed for Washington for a five state post graduate school and will return Friday.

General Assembly Virginia Garden Club of Virginia Garden Club Old Dominion General Assembly of Virginia Businss Commonwealth Charles Moss Richmond Hunter Miller Bedford C. Bruce Harlee Washington

Wilkinsons to visit Leghorn before Mayo Clinic study

Relatives in Berryville report Dr. Louis L. Wilkinson and Mrs. Wilkinson of Soochow China plan to depart late in March for Europe to visit his brother and sister in Italy before he attends a year of study at the Mayo Clinic in Rochester. Mrs. Wilkinson is Miss Cosie Byrd Wyndham. Dr. Wilkinson expected to reach Berryville early June.

Berryville Louis L. Wilkinson Soochow China Europe Wilkinson James Wilkinson Leghorn Italy Mayo Clinic Rochester Minn Cosie Byrd ‘Wyndham A. R. Wyndham

Dr Knight Attends Five-State Dental Clinic

Dr B Mitchell Knight Sr spends several days in Washington for a five state post graduate dental clinic at the Shoreham Hotel. He will return Wednesday afternoon.

B. M. Knight B. Mitchell Knight Washington Shoreham Hotel Knight

Returns From Visit To Fairmont Friends

Miss Grace Dove of Stephens on returns from visiting Fairmont West Virginia friends. She traveled home with Mrs. P. M. Dunlap after a several week stay. Mrs Annie C. Saylor and Mr and Mrs C N Veach were other guests at Mrs T J Dove's home Sunday.

Fairmont Grace Dove Stephenson P. M. Dunlap W.va Annie C. Saylor Quantico Va C. Naylor Veach Washington, D T. J. Dove

Luther Patton Undergoes Operation in Washington

Luther Patton of Albin underwent a serious operation last Friday at Emergency Hospital in Washington DC. Relatives report he is somewhat improved. Mrs Patton and his brother R C Patton stay in DC while Mr Patton’s wife plans to return home. he is employed by the Winchester Woolen Company.

Luther Patton Washington Albin Washington, D. C George Patton Patton R. C. Patton Winchester Woolen Company

Revival Opens At Middletown M E Church

Revival services began at the Southern Methodist Church in Middletown Virginia led by Rev W P Saunders. Attendance grew at the evening service and Rev Harvey Willey of Strasburg will direct nightly song services to bolster the revival through Easter Day. Nightly topics include Confessions, Jesus Concerned, Lost Sheep and The Prodigal Son with services nightly except Saturday for two weeks.

Middletown Southern Methodist Church W. P. Saunders Harvey Willey Strasburg Jesus Jerusalem

Easter Services at Congregational Christian Church

The Congregational Christian Church hosts Holy Week services starting this week with Wednesday prayer and Friday preaching. Each evening features a pastor led sermon on topics including The Power for Our Tasks and The Meaning of the Decision for Christ with Easter Day focusing on Eternal Life. Evening services begin at 7 30.

Congregational Christian Church God Christ

Passion Play Committees Meet at Handley High

A joint meeting of Kiwanis Club committees overseeing the Passion Play at Handley High School Auditorium was held at the Chamber of Commerce. M. O. Fulcher represented play management and headquarters were set at the Chamber offices. Reserved seats go on sale Friday at the Chamber of Commerce.

Kiwanis Club Handley High School Chamber of Commerce M. O. Fulcher

Marriage License Granted to Perry and Romine in Winchester

Mr Marshall Baker Perry and Miss Nora Romine were granted a marriage license at the city clerk's office this morning. Both residents of Winchester, the groom with the O Sull ivan Rubber Company. Miss Wilmoth Sager of Woodstock was a visitor in town Saturday.

Marshall Baker Perry Nora Romine Winchester The O'Sullivan Rubber Company Wilmoth Sager Woodstock

Red Cross Organizes Public Health Nursing in County

A county Red Cross meeting in the courthouse discussed starting a four month itinerant public health nursing program. A new nursing committee was formed with Lottie Wolfe chairing, to train lay community leaders and cooperate with professionals for health education and services.

Red Cross John L. Teets The Virginia Leslie D. Kline Sloss Frederick County Frederick Commonwealth Walker McC. Bond Lottie M. Wolfe Ed Linebure Stephens City Carrie Lupton Walker McC. Rond Clearbrook Fred Thwaite Gainesboro W. J. Muse Trone Wolfe

Stover Family Returns From Winter at Bartonville Farm

Mrs Kathleen Stover and her daughter Miss Louise Stover return to their home after spending the winter at Spring Dale Farm Bartonville with the Stover family's relation Van Meter Hack.

Kathleen Stover Louise Stover Mrs. van Meter Hack Spring Dale Farm Bartonville

Ask George He ll Know

A filler paragraph praising the value of a Mr George as the go to person in emergencies. It extols consulting with farsighted men who know what to do and provides information in relation to their work.

George

Radio Schedule Highlights 6 to 11 PM Listings

An extensive evening lineup features Philco and WEAF stations with multiple performances. Notables include Amos n Andy, Grace and Eddie Albert, Ruth Etting, Eugene Ormandy conducting the Minneapolis Symphony, and the 100th birth anniversary observance of Charles William Eliot.

Lowell Thomas Amos 'N Andy Ohio R. C. Atkinson Ohio Institute Leyton E. Carter Cleveland Foundation W. M. Cotton Cincinnati Bureau of Municipal Research Grace Eddie Albert Herman Bundesen Alice Mock Edgar Guest Duchin Orch Gale Page Stokes Orch Ray Perkins Edmund Lowe Mario Cozzi Ramona Aoe Eastman An Evans Gasmtille Italy Myrt Bill Serenaders Orch Boake Carter Little Orch Voice of Experience California Melodies Philadelphia Studio Orch Ruth Etting Minneapolis Symphony Orch Eugene Ormandy Gray Orch Stoopnagle & Budd Connie Boswell Charles William Eliot Charles Evans Hughes U. S. Supreme Court James B. Conant Harvard Charles Carlile Nelson Orch

Academy meetings and public talks broadcast schedule

A midday broadcast slate lists lectures and appearances from the Academy of Political Science at Hotel Astor with Professor F C Mills of Columbia University, Senator Key Pittman of Nevada, Carl Jan Smith, R C Leffingwell, Police Commissioner John F O'Ryan, and musical performances by Albert Spalding, Conrad Thibault, and John Charles Thomas across WEAF WJZ and WABC stations.

Academy of Political Science Hotel Astor F. C. Mills Columbia University WEAF Key Pittman Nevada WJZ Carl Jan Smith W. A. Brown, Jr R. C. Leffingwell Banker John F. O’ryan Kiwanis Club Albert Spalding Conrad Thibault WABC John Charles Thomas

Philco All-Wave Radio Sale Promises Big Value

A bold advertisement touts Model 44 Philco All-Wave radios priced at 85 dollars or less. The copy urges readers to call, see, and hear these sensational models, labeling them the biggest all-wave value in radio sets.

Philco

Roller Jersey Herd Leads For Tests Of March

J. S. and Paul Roller’s Jersey herd tops the Rockingham County Dairy Herd Improvement Association standings for March. The herd averaged 748 pounds of milk and 43.51 pounds of butter fat. C. S. Solenberger and Brother own the high cow producing 1,500 pounds of milk and 76.5 pounds of butter fat. Solenberger feeds soy bean hay with one pound of grain per four pounds of milk. The grain mix includes crushed corn mill feed dried apple pomace brewers dried grain soy bean meal and peanut meal.

J. S. and Paul Roller Jersey Rockingham County

Ten High Cows

Auction records list cows from Solenberger Bros J S Beard and others with weights 1500 to 71280 and scores from 76.5 to 48.8. Buyers included J S Paul Roller H J Hardesty J H Fisher Son and C S Solenberger Bro with multiple entries.

Parsons Appointed Notary Public by Governor

R R Parsons has been commissioned as a notary public by the Governor and qualified in the city clerk's office by providing the required bond and taking the oath of office.

R. R. Parsons

Delbert Light Guilty Of Drunk And Disorderly

Delbert Light was found guilty in police court this morning for drunk and disorderly conduct. He was fined $10 and ordered to pay court costs.

Delbert Light

Rice couple to return to make their home here

Mr and Mrs Beverley Rice formerly lived in this city and moved to Washington DC about two years ago. They plan to return about April 1 to establish residence again in their former hometown.

Beverley Rice Washington, D. C Mrs. Rice Washington

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de Masters School of Music Red Bud 4-H Peggy Cornwell Elizabeth Farrar Ruth Hausenfluck Molly Malone Barto Cunningham Menefee Virginia Star Culpeper Carroll Menefee Sperryville University Hospital Doe Dod Red ‘Cross Huntshberry Mrs. Wilkinson A. R. Strawderman G. W. McCormick C. E. Crim Cumberland Melvin Green Florida Crystal Beach Green Clarke County Garden Club of America Palm Beach Arthur Orr M. E. Church Margaret L Hodgson Suuperintendent Iz—760 Ke Ferdinando Orch Tim Oenaly Mountaineers Francis Alda Cheerio Musicale Mary Small Billy Batchelor Green Bros. Orch Arlene Jackson Goldbergs Reisman Phil Duey Wayne King Wayne King Orch Bernie Orch Ed Wynn Cruise Seth Parker Beauty Mme Sylvia Robert Simmons Sears Orch John B. Kennedy Buck Rogers Bobby Benson Solenbergers Liberty Loan U. S. Liberty Loan Shenandoah Valley National Bank Een Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation Commercial & Savings Bank Armstrong Merame CC R. M. Swimley Geo. Washington Hotel Legisl Lovett Brothers N. Main Street SWIFT R. G. A. Markets Ass’n William C. Hodge North Loudoun Street Norfolk Brooks’ Pharmacy America Mr. Stafford Pemberton Geo. Washington Loudoun St Prunes Coats Lovett’s
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