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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

May 05, 1936

Page

3

Birthday Party at the Kenneys Honors Stephenson and Winchester Guests

A birthday surprise was held at Mrs. Clara Kenney's Red Bud Road home for Jack Cooper of Stephenson and Edmund DeHaven of Winchester. Guests enjoyed cake, candles, games, and music by Franklin Dove of Winchester and Roy Weber of Clear Brook.

Clara Kenney Red Bud Road Jack Cooper Stephenson Edmund DeHaven Winchester Franklin Dove Roy’ Weber Clearbrook Martha Lynch Gladys Lynch Pearl Coleman Frances ‘Lee Myrtle Ritenour Mary Ritenour Ruth Larrick Ida Larrick Anid Kenny Paul Kenney George Kenney Charles Kenney Mark Kenney William Kenney Lester Ritenour David Braithwaite Jacob Colvin Perry Sager Millard Flinchum

Social Calendar of Braddock Street Area Groups

Various clubs and choirs schedule meetings and luncheons this week. Circle No. 5 meets at Mrs. Andersons home. Kiwanis at George Washington Hotel. Rotary and Lions clubs plan meetings at George Washington and Washington Hotel. Community groups including Modern Woodmen and US youth choirs hold regular practice sessions.

Kiwanis Club George Washington Hotel United: Brethren Church Winchester Lodge Ellis Piccadilly and Braddock Grace Lutheran Church

Garden Club Federation To Hold Convention In Roanoke

Virginia Federation of Garden Clubs plans its fourth annual meeting in Roanoke May 21 22 hosted by Federated Garden Clubs of Roanoke. Registrations open May 21 at 10 am with sessions on flower arrangements and a Friday luncheon and garden tour planned. Delegates must send names to Mrs T Gilbert Wood by May 10.

Garden Club Federation Roanoke Virginia Federation of Garden Clubs Federated Garden Clubs of Otel Revere Ht. d Hollins College T. Gilbert Wood Wycliffe Avenue

Radio Highlights Schedule Summary

A concise listing of radio programs across stations WJZ WABC WEAF and WOR from 5:00 PM to 11:00 PM featuring news talks sketches music sports and entertainment. Notable segments include Henry P Davison Amos n Andy Kate Smith Boake Carter Reisman Orchestra and Eddie Dowling with the Benny Goodman Orchestra among others.

WJZ Henry P. Davison WABC WEAF WOR Amos 'N Andy Edwin C. Hill Stasia Kate Smith Boake Carter Reisman Phil Duey Edward G. Jackson Welcome Valley Edgar A. Guest Wee Alfred Wallenstein Upton Close Eddie Dowling Ray Dooley Benny Goodman Helen Ward Mary Pickford Elza Schallert March of Time Clem McCarthy Senator Borah Carl Bachman West Virginia Jesse Crawford Dailey Orchestra

Richards-Owen Nuptials Planned in Winchester

Invitations announce the marriage of Margaret Frances Richards to Rev. George Earle Owen on Saturday May 23 at 5 30 in the Congregational Christian church. Matron of honor Mrs. R J McNally Jr and bridesmaids include Miss Mary Louise Sartelle and Miss Louise Glass. Best man is Richard Owen with ushers Mr W P Harty Mr R J McNally Jr Mr Melvin Miller and Mr Paul Owen. Comings and goings note Mrs Joseph H Cooper hosting Apple Blossom Festival guests and Winchester golf activity with matches and qualifiers at the Winchester Golf Club.

Richards-Owen Boyd R. Richards Margaret Frances George Earle Owen Congregational Christian Church R. J. McNally, Jr Janet Ross Richards Miami Beach Fla Mary Louise Sartelle Winchester Louise Glass Richard Owen W. P. Harty Melvin Miller Paul Owen Richards Mr. Owens Church of Christ Tazewell

Hospital Auxiliary Plans Garden Party At Mrs Boyd’s Home

The Woman's Auxiliary of Winchester Memorial Hospital met at the nurses' home and voted to cover chairs, purchase window awnings, and insulate attic space with rock wool. A garden party at Mrs P W Boyd's Fairmont avenue home was planned for June, with committees and date to be announced. Miss Judith Gibson donated linen runners. Dr John B McKee spoke on Glands of Internal Secretion with slides.

Woman's Auxiliary Winchester Memorial Hospital P. W. Boyd Fairmont Judith Gibson John B. McKee

Household goods and implements sale near Mt. Williams

William R. Kibler announces a sale of household goods and implements one mile east of Mt. Williams on May 13. The listing notes items available for purchase in a local sales directory style notice.

William R. Kibler Mt. Williams

Garden Club Plans Washington Visit and Virginia Events

The Winchester and Clarke Garden Club will excursion to Dumbarton Oaks in Georgetown on Saturday with car pool arrangements coordinated by transportation chair Mrs. Joseph A. Massie. They also plan a May 7 Williamsburg pilgrimage with the American Institute of Architects, a Stratford garden visit, and a Richmond planning conference at the John Marshall Hotel. Mrs. Alexander Gordon and Mrs. John H. Downing hosted events, and Miss Cornelia Anne Larus was crowned Queen Shenandoah XIII with bouquets sent to Memorial Hospital patients.

King’s Daughters National Order King’s Daughts and Sons Richmond Order Albert R. Crittenden Ann Arbor Mich Crittenden University of Michigan American School For Classical Studies Rome Athens University Whch Clarke County John B. Neill Berryville Clarke County Society Garden Club Dumbarton Oaks Winchester and Clarke Garden Club Washington Bliss Estate Georgetown Joseph A. Massie Stratford Garden Club of Virginia Virginia State Planning Board City of John Marshall Hotel Williamsburg American Institute of Architects Shurcliff Alexander Gordon John H. Downing Front Royal Kenmore Manor Rappahannock Cornelia Anne Larus Shenandoah XIII Memorial Hoste

Surprise Birthday Dinner for Mrs. Parish in Gore

A surprise birthday dinner for Mrs. J W Parish of Gore was hosted by Mr and Mrs N B Shingleton at their South Cameron Street home with a pink and green theme and a large white cake. Attendees included numerous Gore and surrounding area residents and churchgoers. Gore High School will stage Star Snidge from Turkey Ridge a rural comedy drama on May 7 at 8 PM with cast members from Gore and nearby towns.

Boyce Boyce High School Sonny Jane Jane Jolliffe Helen Lane Grace Johnston Margaretta Brown Wilhelmina Sipe Louise McDonald Helen Brown N. B. Shingleton South Cameron Street Shingleton J. W. Parrish M. C. Garvin C. W. Parish Charles, Jr Florence Carlisle Gore Melin Adams Wilda Gainesboro Statton Ornedorff Bobby Dorothy Shirley William Emmart Berryville Julius Richard Opequon Edward Richard Mountain Falls Fredda Cammer Alice McKinster Bertha Boyce B. F. Line Nora Carper Wilbur Nora Parish Pearl MeeIlwee Arlene Margaret Rowe Nina Ruckman Winchester B. P. Langdon Myerstown W. Va Gore High School

Turners Return to Colorado Home from visit

Mr and Mrs J J Turner of Pueblo Colo who stayed with Mr and Mrs William H McIlwee in West Pall Mall street left yesterday to visit Cumberland Md Keyser W Va and Cleveland O on their way home Mrs Turner a noted poet has contributed poems to The Star and other papers in recent months

J. J. Turner Pueblo Colo William H. McIlwee West Pall Mall Street Cumberland Keyser W. Va Cleveland

McIntyre Reception Hosts Dignitaries at Winchester Parsonage

Rev and Mrs W W McIntyre entertained guests at the Winchester District Methodist parsonage on Fairmont Avenue. Attendees included Mrs W R Wilson Jr of Ingleside Md Hon J Nelson Anderson general counsel Federation of Business Men's Clubs Washington DC Miss Jean Fielding Baltimore Md and Mr Marvin Hood Washington DC.

W. W. McIntyre Winchester District Methodist Parsonage Fairmont Avenue W. R. Wilson, Jr Ingleside, Md J. Nelson Anderson Federation of Business Men's Clubs Washington, D. C Jean Fielding Baltimore Marvin Hood

W C T U to Hold Semi Monthly Meeting Thursday

Announcement of the regular semi monthly meeting of the Women's Christian Temperance Union to be held Thursday May 7 at 3 o'clock at the home of Miss Minnie Beemer 234 Amherst street. The Chanters rehearsal is tonight at 7 15 in the Presbyterian Church annex.

Christ Episcopal Church Women’s Christian ‘Temperance Union Minnie Beemer Amherst Street Union Presbyterian Church

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Kenneys Mrs. McAdoo Valley Caverns United States W. G. McAdoo California McAdoo Benjamin King King Edward M. Brown Sportsman Bolling Field New Market Shenandoah Valey Thursa W. Amos University of Pittsburgh William Penn Hotel Paul Rittenhouse Bennett Chaple, Sr Middletown Ohio Edith T. Cabot Providence R. I C. Vaughan Ferguson Schenectady N. Y Ferguson Gilt Mariner Committee Old Fredericktown Mrs. Ireland Sunshine Club Methodist’ Episcopal Church P. G. Ireland South Stewart Street R. A. Shaffer Ernest Grove Harry W. Butler Cather Helen Mary Gail Cather College of William and Mary W. E. Cather Helen Cather Princess Frederick Nike Rosenberger Long Island Graham Rosenberger Jamaica New York John W. Rosenberger West Germain Street Braddock Street Robert L. Anderson National Avenue Modern Woodmen of America Camp Lodge Loudoun Street Rotary Club George Washingtonotel Washington Hotel Civic League Melvin Green South Washington Street the Lions’ Club George Washington Girl Scouts Pittsburgh Stuart McGuire Girl Scouts of America Girlcouts Kentucky Westirginia Kenowva Cincinnati Joseph H. Cooper William O. Woes Winchester Golf Club Rut” Coffey W. Nelson Page J. T. Lindsey Fred McLeod Columbia Country Club Pictorial Review Professional Golfers’ Association Coffey R. A. Lewis I. C. Lewis Hilda Lewis Mrs Lewis Bowley Apple Pie Ridge Clowe’s Jewelry Store Diamond Store N. Main St Brooks’ Pharmacy Prescription Druggists Hospital Auxiliary Gieje William P. Massey W. H. Bosserman Marshall Kline Martha Glenn Lanham, Md Tavenner N. Loudoun St J. W. Parish Vada Michael Miss Simplicity McPheeters Thaddeus McPheeter Edgar Hook Oswald Garlick Thaddeus Josephine Anderson Judy Marguerite Constable Florence McPheeters Alonzo Fox Thaddeus McPheeters Norman Wolford Ralph Thornhill Edna Thornhill Louise Franks Leola Pixley Kenneth Wisecarver Ben Bruce Silas Ralph Bowman Silas Snidge Turnip Ridge Clay County Ioway Harry Hook Wayne Kendall Mary Virginia Johnson Muriel Armitage American Express Travelers Shenandoah Valley National Bank Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation Huntsberry Margaret L. Hodgson Mrs. Turner Colorado Charles Robinson Kirksville, Mo Madison Mrs. Robinson J. F. Bly Abbie Hockman Herman Bly William Walker Elaine Conner Washington, D.C Naomi Zuckerman No. 322 Reba Miriam Nachman Otto Haber Sol. Gingold Harry Switsky Collingwood Tucker Gray Gables Inn Earl Sheetz Grover Morrison Milton Tyrone Commercial & Savings Bank the Commercial & Savings Bank R. G. A. Stores Rick Underwood Kewma R. M. Swimley
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