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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Mar 26, 1932

Page

3

Engaged Miss Mabel Griffith to Marry Townley Gamble

Notice announces the engagement of Miss Mabel Griffith of Silver Spring Maryland to Mr Townley Gamble of Woodside Park Maryland with a wedding planned for early summer. Also mentions family ties and social circles in Front Royal Riverton and Shenandoah Valley Academy alumni.

Mabel Griffith Silver Spring Townley Gamble Woodside Park Miss Griffith Howard Griffith Charles Griffith Shenandoah Valley Academy Front Royal Riverton Nellie Mae Payne Anna Snowden Wildman Marty Leesburg Murray Dyer Springfield Mass R. B. Wildman Bryn Mawr Foxcroft School Exclusive Girls’ School Middleburg Dyer England The Springfield Republican

Sunday Evening Program at Round Hill Church

Social calendar lists a Gore program for Round Hill Methodist Episcopal Church members, with a packed week of activities. Notable items include Lions and Kiwanis luncheons at George Washington Hotel, cooking classes by Northern Virginia Power Company, and choir practices at United Brethren and Grace Lutheran churches.

Round Hill Methodist Episcopal Church League Gore Home Service Department The Northern Virginia Power Company Home Service Hall Lions’ Club George Washington Hotel Home Service Department of the Northern Virginia Powdee Home Service All Kiwanis Club United Brethren Church Grace Lutheran Church Stafford Pemberton

Easter Dance at Opequon Golf Club with West Virginians

The Opequon Golf Club hosts an Easter dance featuring Harrison’s West Virginians and a reorganization of Jack Schill’s group. About 400 invitations issued. event at the club house near Martinsburg Monday night with punch served and chaperones including Mrs. Snodgrass Hunt Sperow Campbell and Eyler Jr. Many local youths home from schools are expected to attend.

Harrison West

Dance at Scaleby honors Doroth y Gilpin guest from Baltimore

Young residents plan to travel to Millwood this evening for a Gilpin home dance at Scaleby hosted by Mr and Mrs Kenneth N Gilpin honoring their house guest niece Miss Dorothy Gilpin of Baltimore. Russell Grove Four H Club held a March 4 meeting with dress making and egg tests. Otis Johnson leaves for Akron Ohio for Easter holidays.

Miss Wilson Butch Mildred Wilson Baltimore J. G. Burch Boyce Scaleby Millwood Kenneth N. Gilpin Russell Grove Elizabeth Farrar Richard Otis Johnson Akron Ohio Thomass. Ferguson Washington Martha E. Tucker Handley Avenue Emma Ginn Baker Bluefield W. Va Lawrence Tierney Trevor Downer Fort Hoyle Margaret Hansbrough Garland Hansbrough North Braddock Street Margaret Beck Eeone Teachers’ College Is. E Paul Beck North Avenue

Local residents greet the holidays with family visits

A string of seasonal greetings lists patients and students from the Medical College of Virginia Duke Garren and Harrisonburg State Teachers College spending holidays with relatives in Richmond Harrisonburg Coronado and Martinsburg while others recover from flu and grippe and prepare for Easter.

Lindbergh Baby Kidnapping Update From East Coast Search

Norfolk intermediaries remain optimistic about returning Charles A. Lindbergh Jr. with no definite timetable. Police pursue leads aboard Chesapeake Bay vessels and a yacht near Baltimore after a 4 year old girl was found aboard a suspected craft.

Fleischer Hyattsville Baltimore Maryland Washington Norfolk Dean H. Dobson- Peacock Charles A. Lindbergh, Jr Lindbergh John Hughes Curtis Guy H. Burrage Chesapeake Bay George G. Henry Baltimore Yacht Club E. Epley Beacon Rock N. Y Annapolis

Shoemaker Found Guilty by Jury in Shenandoah

A Shenandoah jury found Shoemaker guilty after hours of deliberation in a case involving a fatal collision on December 12 near Woodstock. The defendant testified he detoured and denied seeing a crowd, while witnesses described a forceful impact that killed Biderman at a nearby truck scene. Shoemaker, arrested in New Market, faced additional charges for failing to stop.

Des Caw Williams Shoemaker Bider Philadelphia Biderman Woodstock Nevin Funkhouser Winchester Memorial Hospital New Market C. D. Stover York York City Glen Clark

Rain or Snow Expected Across Next Week in Atlantic States

Weather outlook covers North and Middle Atlantic States from Monday through Thursday. Rain possible along the coast and interior Monday with rain or snow inland. Rain or snow projected midweek in the north with generally fair conditions elsewhere. Temperatures start below normal, rise midweek, then fall again.

Associated Press Washington North Middle Atlantic

Rendering definition in architecture and misheard quotes

A Washington Star quote about self importance contrasts with a note on rendering in architecture. Rendering means completing a perspective drawing or elevation by adding shadows sky hills and other details.

Bread in Ancient Rome and a Maxim on SelfConfidence

Romans used wheat bread most commonly while soldiers and slaves ate barley bread. Dough was moistened with water, seasoned, kneaded in a wooden trough, leavened, shaped and baked in an oven. Spelt bread appeared as a coarse variant. The piece ends with a La Rochefoucauld quotation on self confidence.

Pudding Steaming Method in Oven

Instructions describe using the oven to steam pudding. Place pudding in its mold, set in a pan of hot water, cover, and steam until cooked.

India’s Untouchables book remark shocks bankers

A French author’s provocative line about bankers sparks controversy as headlines from Washington DC note the remark. Misses Susan and Caroline Carson of Riverton stayed overnight in the capital as guests of friends.

India Washington, D.C Susan and Caroline Carson Riverton

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Mange Sim QI Suse Zaz Garden Club of Virginia Gadsby’s Tavern Alexandria Fred L. Glaize Winchester and Clarke County Garden Club James Sidney Douglas Sara Harrison Stirling Harrison Randolph Richardson Fairfax Thomas New Jersey Guy O. Thomas Atlantic Highlands N. J J. O. Thomas Mr. Thomas Glen Falls Group of Insurance Companies Boydton Pauline Peer Epworth League of Mr. Lehring C. Staples Randolph-Macon College Ashland Nancye M. Canter Garfield Memorial Hospital F. A. Read, Jr Athlone North Carolina Ala Pe Georgia Col B. M. Roszel Memorial Hospital Joseph Massie Richard Evelyn Byrd Chesnut Hills J. Wilmer Biddle Harrison Davies John Hopkins University Monte Green South Washington Street Richmond Jane Scully John Scully Opequon Golf Club Russia Raymond Kerlin Medical College of Virginia Mrs Lester Kerlin South Kent Street Ella Hunt Davis Winchester Public Schools Harrisonburg N. Wilson Davis Charles Apiereen Mrs. P. Anderson Duke Garren Durham N. C Alexander Barrie Coronado San Diego Cal Amherst Street W. A. Baker Blanche Shoop South Braddock Street Charles Town Morris Cather Sybilla Crisman Harrisonburg State Teachers Eloise Clowser Valley Avenue Martinsburg Clifford Clowser Robert Nelson Robert B. Nelson West Boscawen Street Grippe University of Virginia Leonard Riley Boston George W. Riley Lindberghs Shenandoah Eben Washington Star la Rochefoucauld Virginia Shenandoah Valley National Bank Walisilg Enna LITA Kidskin WJZ N. B.C ALMA Black Kidskin Lovett Brothers N. Main St America the Commercial & Savings Bank Coats Kauffman’s Ready TO Wear N. Loudoun St Winchester Pure Food Store Frederick County Swimley Goodyear Speedway Buncutter Tire CO Braddock St For All Margaret L Hodgson
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