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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

May 02, 1934

Page

3

Waddell and Stickley Marriage Arranged in Quiet Ceremony

Announcement says Miss Bertha Waddell of Stephens City married Mr. William M. Stickley Jr. of Vaucluse in Charles Town West Virginia with Rev. John W. Rosenberger officiating. Bertha teaches at Stephens City, Stickley is a farmer. both returned to duties Monday.

Waddell-Stickley Bertha Waddell Stephens City William M. Stickley, Jr Vaucluse Charles Town W. Va John W. Rosenberger Methodist Episcopal Church South Middleburg Loudoun County William M. Stickley

Apple Blossom Festival Weeklong Social Calendar Recap

Frederick county residents markup a full schedule of events from church choir practices to coronations and parades. Highlights include the coronation of Queen Shenandoah XI on Handley esplanade and the Apple Blossom Ball at Shenandoah Valley Academy.

Frederick County William E. Cooper Lewis W. Douglas Shenandoah XI Handley Esplanade P.geant Rouss Spring Park Pavillion Handley Esplande Steps Queen Harry K. Russell South Stewart Street Admiral Byrd Airport Shenandoah Valley Academy Lions Club George Washington Hotel First Baptist Church

Luncheon Planned For Festival Queen Honor

Mrs. R. E. Byrd will host a luncheon tomorrow honoring Mrs. John Hay Whitney and several out of town guests. Among attendees is Mrs. Bessie Dobson Artemus Eastman, mother of Mrs. Whitney. Miss Elizabeth Farrar will travel to Beaver Dam and Richmond then return by Sunday. Dr. and Mrs. Hubert Sydenstricker and Mrs. Kate E Buck join summer return to Front Royal with others from Braddock Street parsonage.

Roanoke College Salem Kitty Massie Sydenstricker Hubert Sydenstricker Sydenstricker Roanoke Winchester R. E. Byrd John Hay Whitney Bessie Dobson Artemus Eastman Whitney Farrar Richmond Elizabeth Farrar Beaver Dam Front Royal Kate E. Buck Mary R. M. Simpson Virginia Massie Braddock Street Methodist Parsonage O. O. Ashworth Robert Glass Washington Street

Festival Guests Arrive for Winchester Events

A long list of visitors arrives for the Apple Blossom Festival in Winchester. Residents from Bryn Mawr Buffalo Richmond Greenville Stuart s Draft Baltimore and York join local hosts for meals receptions and hotel gatherings across West Cork and Fairmont avenues and Clarke County.

Mrs Pansy Dove Weds Frank Clevenger in Harrisonburg

Announcement states Mrs Pansy P Dove married Mr Frank R Clevenger recently in Harrisonburg. Bride is daughter of Mr and Mrs Frank Plank of the city, with further social notices of upcoming entertainments and visiting guests.

Pansy P. Dove Frank Clevenger Frank R. Clevenger Harrisonburg Frank Plank

Illness follows operation for Mrs. Gould in Fairmont

Word arrives that Mrs. John Gould formerly Carrie Wright of this city is ill in a Fairmont hospital after a recent operation but is now improved. Various guests arrive or are expected for the festival including Mrs. P. E. Campbell and Mr. Carroll Campbell. others from Pittsburgh Martinsburg Washington and Indianapolis join at homes in Frederick County and surrounding towns.

George Washington Hotel Louis H. Burr Frederic H. Burr Englewood N J W. K. Porter Orange N.J L. F. Hull Providence R. I William Phipps Frank Sturtevant Baltimore John Gould Fairmont W. Va Carrie Wright P. E. Campbell Kernstown Carroll Campbell Messrs Maurice Bowers Ashley Stouffer Charles Hardy Grim Emmett Perry E. P. Gooch Pittsburgh Allen Bond Frederick County Harry D.albin Washington Frank E. Lewis Katherine and Martha Lewis Edna Logan Chicago Mrs. Allen Bond F. L. Glaize, Jr Thomas B. Fortune Indianapolis Ind Charles A. Burress Staunton William Burns

Scouts detailed for Apple Blossom Festival duties

About 200 Boy Scouts will be assigned to duties for the Apple Blossom Festival with headquarters at Handley Library under Scout Executive Frank R. Horton. Scouts from Martinsburg Keyser Berryville Front Royal Stephens City Middletown Strasburg and Charles Town will attend along with local district units for ushers pageant aides rope-off duties first aid parking and parade control.

Handley Library Frank R. Horton Martinsburg W. Va Keyser Berryville Front Royal Stephens City Middletown Strasburg Charles Town Handley School Fair Grounds

French Claim To Uncover A German Spy Ring

Paris police announced the capture of a German spy organization by arresting an agent in Paris. Warrants were issued for other members as secret service agents hunted the group. The probe stemmed from charges against Captain Froge linked to the disappearance of Belfort defense plans.

Paris Secret Service Froge Belfort

4-H Club Plans Camp and Events for County

4-H clubs advance plans for a late June camp at Camp White Rock near Capon Bridge W Va with Hilda Orndoff chairing the camp committee. The group also outlines a county rally in late Aug or early Sep and selects delegates for state camp in Blacksburg July 23 28.

Hilda Orndoff Bryarly Christ Episcopal Chapel Margaret Larrick Pauline Clowser Gore Club Mary Richard Mt. Falls Elma Petty Pine Hills Club Frances Braithwaite Whitacre Club Isabel Rosenberg Charlottesville Howard Kenney Branson Club Isabel Rosenberger Blacksburg Hilda Cather Round Hill Club Orndoff Gladys Stotler Mildred Judy Middletown Club Mozelle White Armel Club

Roller Herd Tops Cow Testing With April Averages

J S and Paul Roller lead Rockingham County Dairy Herd Improvement for April with an average 709 pounds of milk and 42.13 pounds of butterfat from ten Jerseys. J H Fisher and Son show the high cow, a grade Guernsey, yielding 1,326 pounds of milk and 57.1 pounds of fat. Other top cows include Hardesty 1413 6.5 and Solenberger 1698 54.4 in the ten high cows list.

J. S. and Paul Roller Jersey Rockingham County Dairy Herd Improvement Association J. H. Fisher and Son H. J. Hardesty J. O. Beard

All Officers Are Re-elected By Union Bank

H. B. McCormac was reelected president of the Union Bank of Winchester with J. Fred Thwaite as vice president and George B. Bushnell cashier. Floyd Haines and Miss Pearl Brown were reaffirmed as assistant cashier and bookkeeper. Directors named include McCormac Thwaite and W. A. Bailey among nine members, with a charter dating to 1870.

H. B. McCormac Union Bank of Winchester J. Fred Thwaite George B. Bushnell Floyd Haines Miss Pearl Brown Mr. McCormac Mr. Thwaite W. A. Bailey Coleman Dunn John H. Rosenberger BP. Harrison Llewellyn Jackson J. W. Richard Charles P. McVicar Union Bank General Assembly William L. Clark R.B. Holliday R. E. Parker William R. Denney W. Callahan Henry Kinzell U. S. Postal Savings

Homes Needed For 19 Children

The Winchester and Frederick County Public Welfare Board heard that nineteen underprivileged children in the city and county need homes. Miss Margaret Hurst said orphanages and home societies are full or underfunded, threatening the children's future. The relief office asked interested parties to contact them. Miss Harriett L. Tines and others attended the meeting, with surveys and relief efforts noted by Josephine Russell and Mrs. Fred A. Whitacre.

Winchester Frederick County Public Welfare Star State Relief Office Josephine Russell Fred A. Whitacre

Essence of Self Trust and Heroism

A concise reflection on essence as identity and courage. The line frames self trust as the core of heroism, suggesting inner conviction defines acts of bravery rather than external factors.

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