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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Mar 29, 1933

Page

3

Comedy and social news from Romney and surrounding area

The column recounts a theater comedy with a tangled romantic plot and musical numbers, plus social announcements. Helen Largent weds Garland Giffin in Romney with a reception at New Century Hotel. Upcoming Christ Church Auxiliary puzzle party, and a birthday surprise for Miss Esther Lee, with local names and engagements interwoven.

Social Calendar detailing Wednesday evening church choirs and club meetings

Wednesday schedule lists 6:45 p m young ladies choir practice at United Brethren Church and 7:00 p m senior choir at First Zeapaba. 8:00 p m Winchester Elks meet, 8:15 p m Grace Lutheran adult choir practice, and 1:20 p m Rotary luncheon at George Washington Hotel. Also notes play Receiv ing the Parson by United Brethren Young People and Lions and Kiwanis Club luncheons.

Young le United Brethren Church Winchester Lodge of Elks Grace Lutheran Church American Legion Post George Washington Hotel Braddock Street Methodist Episcopal Church South Eac First Baptist Church Music Lovers’ Club Grace’ Lutheran Church Kiwanis Club

Young People’s Choir Plans Play at United Brethren Church

The United Brethren Church youth choir will stage the two act musical comedy Receiving the Parson on Friday March 31 at 730 pm in the church auditorium. The cast includes Deacon Joshua Judd Granville Cather and Matilda Judd with Dorothy Cather Gladys Patton and others. The show features music by R M Stults with book and lyrics by Lida Larrimore Turner.

Young People’s Choir The United Brethren Church R. M. Stults Lida Larrimore Turner Elmer Hodges Edwin Ritter Sadie Hamrick Deacon Joshua Judd Granville Cather Matilda Judd Dorothy Cather Nancy Judd Gladys Patton Deacon Jones Clementine Jones Frances Pence Samuel Trippy

Music Lovers Club to stage The Crucifixion at Grace Church

The Music Lover's Club will render Stainer's oratorio The Crucifixion at Grace Lutheran Church at 8 p m on Good Friday April 14. An offering will be taken for Memorial Hospital Auxiliary. Out of town soloists will perform and the public is invited. A rehearsal is set for Grace Church at 8 p m Friday March 31, with club members urged to attend even if late due to prior engagements.

Albert Ripp Jimmy Ghumm Pries Franklin Chalmers Moore Bly Nooore T. M Ted Morgan Deacon Grumm Nancy Emmaline the Stranger Miss Pansy Eddy Ruth Patton Leeda Carper Wilda Dorsey Gretchen Dorsey Grace Albin Helen Mullen Mildred Stainer Grace Lutheran Church Memorial Hospital Grace Church

Ministrel Show Planned for Church Benefit at Mount Airy

The young people of White Post present the minstrel play The Chocolate Cream Wedding at Mount Airy School on Friday night March 31 to raise funds for Paxton Chapel Church. Show starts at 8 o'clock and organizers hope for a large turnout of patrons and friends.

White Post Mount Airy School Paxton Chapel

Naval Academy Entrance Exams Set for Virginia Cities

Senator Byrd announced that April 8 exams will be held in Alexandria Charlottesville Norfolk Richmond and Roanoke for one principal and two alternates to earn Naval Academy entry. The top three scorers proceed to the physical and mental tests on April 19 for July 1 entry.

Associated Press Washington Byrd Virginia Naval Academy Alexandria Charlottesville Norfolk Richmond Roanoke Civil Service Commission

Smiley Rutherford marriage announced in Washington

Announcement from word today reports the marriage of Miss Katherine Monell Smiley formerly of Lynchburg now at 1750 Massachusetts Avenue Washington to Mr Roy Rutherford formerly of Millwood Clarke county now in Washington. The ceremony occurred Tuesday May 10 1932 at Frederick Maryland. The bride is daughter of Mr and Mrs W K Smiley of Lynchburg and has lived in Washington. Rutherford formerly golf pro at Millwood Blue Ridge Country Club and now active in Washington as a golfer. The couple will live in Washington for the time being.

Katherine Monell Smiley Lynchburg Massachusetts Avenue N. W Washington Roy Rutherford Millwood Clarke County Prederick W. K. Smiley Lynchburs Rutherford Amon Blue Ridge Country Club

Miss Arabella Davies Hosts and Visitors Noted

Miss Arabella Davies a Gunston Hall School for Girls student in Washington arrived to spend spring holiday with relatives. Mr Frank L Waters returned home in Washington after visiting his sister Mrs G Miller on North Washington street. Miss Virginia Gibson from Charles Town visited her cousin Mrs B D Davis on West Clifford Street. Little Theatre meeting postponed to next Tuesday night. Miss Virginia Tayloe Boyd to host Junior Century Club at 3 30 PM on Fairmont Avenue.

Madeline Patton Amherst Street Emma Patton Margaret Kiracore Leeda Carper Rosemma Grimm Hazel Whitacre Zorpha Seabright Jean Miller Marie Carper Helen Mullen Ruth Patton Margaret Carper Joe Cooper Lucille Kiracofe Franklin Patton Jimmie Goode Paul Fries Thurman Perry Charles Lillis Misf Clowe Kenneth Wendel Arthur Shull Courtney Grim Bruce Shade Donald Clowe Lucy Patton Charles Ritter Willd Spaid Ralph Shafer Wilson Spaid Esther Lee Arthur Lee Burnt Factory Douglas Margaret Jean Duvall Edward Albert Lee Charles Feltner Maybelle Eleanor Lee Louis Robert Duvall Roy Lee Betty Ann Duvall E. D. Davis West Clifford Street Baltimore Arabella Davies Gunston Hall School For Girls Washington Frank L. Waters G. Miller North Washington Street Virginia Gibson Charles Town B. D. Davis West Clifford Stree Virginia Tayloe Boyd Century Club Fairmont Avenue

Merchants and Miners Transport Fined for Uninspected Fruit

The Merchants and Miners Transportation Co. was fined by Judge William C. Coleman in Baltimore Federal Court for shipping two lots of apples without inspection under the Yager quarantine law. The Sobeloff case charged two shipments from Baltimore to Jacksonville totaling 405 baskets of fruit seized by Japanese beetle inspectors in Jacksonville, though no beetles were found on arrival.

Merchants and Miners Transportation Com William C. Coleman United States District Court of Baltimore Simon E. Sobeloff Nited Baltimore Jacksonville Florida City

Jew Boycott Takes Shape in Berlin Ahead of April 1

Berlin authorities move to implement a boycott by ordering that from April 1 all supplies for municipal projects and offices be purchased only from nationalist merchants. The move signals the official start is still set for the morning of April 1.

Berlin Germany

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Helen Largent Garland Giffin Garland P. Giffin Methodist Ea Romney W. Va LeFew Aie New Century B. A. Giffin Capon Bridge Capon Bridge High School West Virginia Business College of Fairmont Cincinnati College of Embalming Giffin Finley Largent Slanesville Romney High School Shepherd College Church Auxiliary Christ Church Auxiliary de Walters Constance Buckley Miss Patton Miss Naylor Mr. Whi Elizabeth Steelman Naylor Orange N. J Beverley Tucker White Andrew’s Church South, Orange Naylor Henry A. Howe Harry Stellman Naylor U. S. Army Mr. White Luke M. White St. Luke's Church Montclair White Jane Tucker Beverly Dandridge Tucker Southern Virginia Tucker B.M. Roszel Wincheser First Zaapea Young Ip Wardensville Meth Gist Church Gore High School Rotary Fete George Washington Winchester Post Veterans of Foreign Wars Lions Club U. B. Church Dring Paramount Shoe Company Huntsberry Brooks’Wicks Brooks’ Pharmacy Radio Coedians Miss Snowden Vermillion V. C. Mayers Emmanuel Episcopal Church Middleburg Virginia Randolph Snowden Milton Ellwood Vermillion Fredericksburg Library Woman’s Christian Temperance Union Handley Charles B. Snider L. R. Smith New York City L. R. Smith, Inc Eugene Lofton Little Theatre University of Westphalia National Socialist Party the Commercial & Savings Bank Bill Norne Julia Lovett Shoe Loudoun St Shenandoah Lew National Bank Knox Margaret L. Hodgson Fairmont Ave Peyton Street Robinser Apts South Stewart S. Loudoun Steward Fawcett North Main Piccadilly J. Jos. Sullivan Niagara Care Star S. C Lamp’s Poultry Yard Winchester West Gerrard and Valley Ave B. C. Brown F. W. Magruder N. Main St
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