John Mason Brown to Present Broadway Reviews Talk
Noted New York critic John Mason Brown will speak on Broadway Reviews at the Century Club with courtesy of Mrs. Henry B. Gilpin. The event follows his reputation for witty theatrical criticism in a May 12 lecture at the George Washington Hotel.
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Abn Mason Brown
New York
Henry B. Gilpin
Century Club
George Washington Hotel
Brown
Broadway
Winchester
Davy
Calendar of Evening Club Activities at Handley and Nearby Venues
Wednesday schedule includes a Little Theatre Study Group at Handley Library and a National Concert Association operatic performance at Handley Auditorium. Thursday features Rotary luncheon at George Washington Hotel, Bridge Club at Mrs Burr Harrison's home, WCTU meeting at Handley Library, Sunshine Club at Mrs George Jaynes, Moose meeting at Rouss Hall, Little Theatre group tryouts, and Grace Lutheran Women's Auxiliary at Miss Jennie Green's home.
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Little Theatre
Handley Library
National Concert Association
Handley Auditorium
Rotary Clile
George Washington Hotel
Bridge Club
Burr Harrison
Sunshine Club
George Jaynes
Loyal Order of Moose
Rouss Hall
West Boscawen Street
West Boscawen Street. Fo
Little Theatre Group
Handley Lirary
Women's
Grace Lutheran Church
Jennie Green
Grace Lutheran
Lee Orr Wedding Announces Eliza Orr and Raymond Lee Jr
Announcement of the marriage of Miss Elizabeth Allen Orr to Mr. Raymond E. Lee Jr. performed April 13 in Houston. Bride to reside in Houston while attending the University of Texas. Mrs. Lee known in Winchester and sister to Mrs. Edward Lee and Mrs. John Moore.
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Janice Austin
C. H. Austin
Andoah
W. J
T. M. Swann
Methodist Parsonage
Wedlay
Edward Lee
White Post
John Moore
Chicago, Il
Wife To Get Schneider's Investments
Mrs. Edward L. Schneider, widow candidate after her husband vanished following a federal grand jury probe of Thomas J. Pendergast, expected to inherit stock from Pendergast companies if Schneider's death is proven. Dividends totaling 59,777.75 were paid in 1935 and 1936.
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Kansas City
Edward L. Schneider
Thomas J. Pendergast
Pendergast
Schneider
U. S
Maurice M. Milligan
FBI
Mrs J Henry Moling Sr Honored On Birthday Dinner
Mrs J Henry Moling Sr was guest of honor at a large dinner celebrating her ninety third birthday. James N Moling hosted at his North Loudoun Street home with speeches, songs and gifts. Attending were J H Moling Jr and family, the Hodgsons, the Frises, Kremer Sr and others.
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Harry O. Kerns
Siler
A. L. DeHaven
A. C. Whitacre
Paul
Kenneth Hamilton
Darkesville
George Newlin
Othella
Henry
Audrey DeHaven
Harry O Kerns
Zane
Maxine
Gainesboro
John Mulqueen
Fort Belvoir
Kay Bailey
West Boscawen Street
J. Henry Moling, Sr
Thomas Kremer Sr
Moling
Hodgson
Fort Hill
Sara
John Henry III
Brooke Hodgson
Joseph Hodgson
Charles Fries
E. C. Goss
Moling Sr
Nellie Moling
James N. Moling
Death of Mrs. Bessie G. Wright at 66 in Virginia
Mrs. Bessie G. Wright widow of Isaiah D. Wright died after a prolonged illness at her East Piccadilly Street home in Winchester. Born February 11, 1874 near Mount Williams, Frederick County, she was a daughter of the late Joseph F. and Margaret Bean. Survived by three sons Loring J. Wright Perry B. Wright Irvin D. Wright a daughter Margaret Kef fer and two brothers James A. Bean Joseph H. Bean. Funeral Thursday from her home with Rev. Edwin B. Smith officiating and Mount Hebron Cemetery burial. Active pallbearers listed. Honorary pallbearers from Grace Lutheran Church Queen Esther Bible Class. Body to be moved from Omps Funeral Home to her home tomorrow morning.
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Winchester Li Theatre
Jroy Ryden
Handley Library
Helen Cather
Dan Henry
Monte Bourjailly
Ryden
Frances Larrick
Luther M. Larrick
Hayfield
Elmer Ellsworth Brengle Jr
Elmer Ellsworth Brengle
Winchester
Brunswick
Mt. Olive U. B
Miss Larrick
Gretchen Dorsey
Winch R
Alice White
Kenneth Brengle
Charles Brown
Helsey Green Jr
Raymond Baker
Thomas Rosenberger
Bessie G. Wright
Isaiah D. Wright
Piccadilly Street
Wright
Joseph F
Margaret Bean
Taylor Furnace
Mount Williams
Frederick County
Bean
East Piccadilly Street
Edwin B. Smith
Gravel Springs
Mount Hebron
Charles R. Anderson
Alfred M. Kerfoot
John W. Larrick
Clark M. Smith
Walter H. Bosserman
Samuel Miller
Grace Lutheran Church
Omps Funeral
Modern Etiquette Q A guidance from Roberta Lee
A column answering etiquette questions. It covers signing business letters with pen and ink, using the term draperies instead of drapes, and offering a woman a gentlemanly escort with the right arm during dinner. The tone is prescriptive and period specific.
Kentucky Mine Unrests Prompt State Police Deployment
In Harlan county Kentucky state police reinforced Clover Fork area after a miner E L Lamarr was beaten near the Clover Fork Coal Company mine. A crowd of about 500 pickets jeered workers reporting at the commissary as others reported preparations to reopen despite stalled labor talks.
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Harlan
Harlan County
Carl Norman
Clover Fork
Norman
United Mine Workers
W. E. Hansen
Lexington
A. B. Chandler
Frankfort
Trouen
Connie Slaton
Whitley County
Tennessee
Henry Young
Marshall Musick
Jellico
Tenn
Musick
John Lewis Dies in Gainesboro At 80
John William Lewis lifelong Frederick county resident died at home of his daughter Mrs Minnie Lamp in Gainesboro at age 80 after a lingering illness. Born November 18 1859 he farmed for many years. Survived by wife deceased, daughter, two brothers Luther and Abraham, a sister Mrs Phoebe Triggs and five grandchildren. Funeral at Gainesboro Methodist Church Thursday at 11 with Rev C F Crow officiating and interment in village cemetery. Pallbearers listed.
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John William Lewis
Frederick County
Minnie Lamp
Gainesboro
Lewis
George and
Margaret Clark Lewis
Virginia
Marjorie Triplett
Abraham Lewis
Martinsburg
W. Va
Luther Lewis
Glengary
Phoebe Triggs
Weston, O
Helen Lamp
Francis
Juanita
Lynwood de Haven
Nellie Parrill
Grimes
This County
C. F. Crow
F. M. Bageant
S. D. Rogers
E. E. Bayliss
J. M. Darlington
J. D. Davis
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Mr. Brengle Jr
J. John Williams
Jesse Williams
Clarks
Kenneth Strobridge
Mr. Williams
Wesleyan College
Buckhannon
Jennie Walters
Bertha Hershey
Katherine Walters
Eloise Walters
Walters
Glory Walters
and Thomas Walters
Laura Moyer
Newton Miller
Harrisburg
Owen Phillips
Baltimore
George Fleury of
Arme
Mrs. DeHaven
Memorial Hospital
Winchester Memorial Hospital
Clarke County Hospital
Clarke County
Richmond Colored Choir
Otterbein Guild
Otterbein Guild and Women's Missionary Association of the United Brethren Church
Civic League
The
Frederick Circuit Ladies Aid
Frederick Circuit Ladies Aid Society
G. L. Waters
Whitlock Avenue
Fred Affieck
Washington
Frank Beavers
Ruth ‘Cone
Philip Fowle
Martinsburg Pike
Joseph Higley
Philadelphia
Charlotte Campbell
C. E. Campbell
Middle Road
Ladies Aid of
Stephens City
Ladies Aid Society
Trinity Lutheran Church
Kellar Nichols
H. A. Funk
Emma J. Sillik
Joe Clevenger
Fred Ridings
Carolyn Seal
Sillik
Ridings
C. W. Adams
Alice Frazier
Howard Evans
Jewell
Nan Leidig
Minnie Dinges
Ida Trussell
Keller Nichols
Ruby Nichols
Charles Mort
Robert McCarthy
Richmond
Foreign Service
Mort
William and Mary College
Williamsburg
Mrs. Solenberger Entertaining
Hugh Solenberger
West Leicester Street
Bridge
Willows
Floyd Haines
Haines
Macedonia Ladies Aid Meeting
Macedonia Ladies Aid Society
Arthur Armel
Olen Grove
Barbara
Dayton
Ohio
Mrs. Grove
John Dick
Kernstown
Olin Renner
White Hall
Dorothy Henry
Hanover, Pa
Carl Carpenter and Son
Tommy
Cottage City
Melvin Renner
James Renner
Albin
Opequon Church
Walter Boyd
Sarah Cutterer
Walter Norman
KODAK
Kodaks Films
Kodaks
Brooks’ Pharmacy
Haldeman’s Fresh
South Main St
Bostonihn
Huntsberry
B Society
Pife
N. Loudoun St
James Hurley
Lewis Allen
Sandy Springs
Sunshine Cleaners
Mrs. Wright
Kinney
By Roberta Lee
Kentucky
W. B. Snider & Son
Alecia Beauty Salon
Mrs
Mary Stine
North Braddock Sr
B & C Bakery
United Food Store
John Lewis
Commercial & Savings Bank
Federal Deposit Insurance Corp
D'S Bakery
Fairmont
S. Loudoun
Leicester St
Loudoun Street
Palace Theatre
Bath
Cork St
Loudoun
Amherst
Peyton St
W. Clifford St
Fairmont Ave
Welltown Pike
John Ebert
Harrisonburg
Philco Radio
S. Kent
J. H. Cook
S. Main
Call
Purcell Ave
California
Gillespie
Harpers Ferry
Potomac By-Products Company
L. J. Sandlin
Trail's End
Gordonsville
John Bowman
J. Billmyer
W. Cork
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