Social Calendar for Tuesday to Thursday at local churches and clubs
Tuesday 6:00 p m Business Women's Circle dinner and meeting at First Bap Church. 7:30 p m Ever Ready Class at Presbyterian Church. Wednesday 12:30 p m Kiwanis luncheon at George Washington Hotel. 1:00 p m D A R luncheon with Mrs Harry Cookus at Hotel Dagmar Hagers town. 3:30 p m Junior Century Club at Miss Virginia Cover Russell’s home. Thursday 1:00 p m Rotary Club luncheon at Washington Hotel. 3:00 p m Turner Ashby Chapter U D C at Miss Sallie Boyd’s home 3:00 p m W Co T A semi monthly at Handley Library trustees room. 8:30 a m Girl Scout Council at Mrs Arthur Robinsons South Stewart St. 7:30 p m Girl Scout leaders meet at Mrs Harold Rowe’s South Cameron St.
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Business Women’s Circle
First Bap
Presbyterian Church
Kiwanis Club
George Washington Hotel
Fort Loudoun Chapel
D. A.R
Harry Cookus
Rotary
Washington
Turner Ashby
Sallie Boyd
Fairmont Avenue
Handley Library
Girl Scout Council
Arur Robinson
South Stewart Street
Harold Rowe
South Cameron Street
Stephenson Social Club
A. L. Omps
Meredith Anderson
Mr. Miller Receives Birthday Greetings from Kin and Radio
Confederate veteran Mr. Daniel F. Miller of Albin celebrated his ninety ninth birthday at his niece Mrs. Carrie M. Clayton’s home. He received numerous greetings by calls and postcards and a radio message from his nephew Mr. Thomas F. Marple. His son Mr. Charles B. Miller recited a birthday poem he once performed as a child.
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Daniel F. Miller
Albin
Carrie M. Clayton
Star
Thomas F. Marple
Bunker W. Va
Miller
Charles B. Miller
Chicago
Mr. Miller
Festival Guests Return From West Piccadilly Visit
Mr and Mrs James A Clark and granddaughter Anne Clark return to Buckingham Va after visiting Rev and Mrs B T Clark on West Piccadilly Street Dr Curtis V Bishop president Averett College Danville Va was also their guest He spoke Sunday at First Baptist on Christian education Miss Mabel Massie Stephens City will give annual spring piano recital May 14 at 8 15 pm in Stephens City High School auditorium No admission charge theme Tunes From Many Lands with performers in national costume
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James A. Clark
Anne Clark
Buckingham County
B. T. Clark
West Piccadilly Street
Curtis V. Bishop
Averett College
Danville
Clark
First Baptist Church
Mabel Massie
Stephens City
Stephens City High School
Middletown
Elaine Grim
Ziegler
Ray Grim
Valley Avenue
John Zeigler
Lewistown
Floyd Lucas
Theodore Jakemier
Handley High School
Daniel Zeigler
O’sullivan Rubber Co
Zeigler
Hable
Loudoun Street
Maid of Honor Returns To Maryland School
Miss Griffith and her sister Miss Josephine Griffith left Sunday for Roberts Beach School in Catonsville Maryland to represent the local Garden Club at Lynchburg Virginia. They were hosted by their mother Mrs Alfred Kerfoot on South Washington Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Or Griffith
Mary Scully
Gretghen Thomson
Josephine Griffith
Roberts Beach School
Catonsville
Alfred Kerfoot
South Washington Street
Cullers
Strasburg
Annie Lindamood
Daniel Lindamood
Lebanon Church
Mary F. Lindamood
South Braddock Street
Acca Temple Caravan From Richmond To Visit Here
About 150 Acca Temple members and wives will depart Richmond on Wednesday morning May 26 and reach Winchester that afternoon on a northern state tour led by the Potentate and Lieut. Gov. James H. Price. The route passes Fredericksburg Alexandria Herndon and Leesburg with an overnight stop here. The Shrine Club plans entertainments including a public concert by the Acca Band and Chanters and the patrol. Elaine Grim married John Zeigler in Stephenson City church with a brief witness list.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Acca Temple
Richmond
Acca Tempe
Winchester
James H. Price
Fredericksburg
Alexandria
Herndon
Leesburg
Turner Ashby Chapter Daughters of Confederacy Meet at Sallie Boyd Home
Regular monthly Turner Ashby Chapter United Daughters of the Confederacy meets Thursday at 3 PM at Miss Sallie Boyd home on Fairmont avenue instead of Mrs Herbert Larrick.
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Turner Ashby
United Daughters of the Confederacy
Sallie Boyd
Fairmont Avenue
Herbert Larrick
Attending Invitation Golf Tournament in Washington
Judge and Mrs. Donald Weems left today for the annual Invitation Golf Tournament at Chevy Chase Golf Club in Washington. They will be gone for several days.
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Washington
Donald Weems
Chevy Chase Golf Club
Little Theatre Cast Delays Rehearsals This Week
The Little Theatre cast for Three Cornered Moon will not rehearse tonight but will hold nightly rehearsals throughout the week including Saturday at a location to be announced in this column. Mr and Mrs Irving L Halsted of Jeannett Pa are noted in the column.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Little Theatre
Irving L. Halsted
Jeannett, Pa
J. E
Modern Etiquette Questions Answered By Roberta Lee
A reader asks about dance etiquette and introductions. Roberta Lee notes a man should not dance with others if he accompanies a girl and should be clear on partner availability. She advises formal dress only when the escort wears formal attire and shows how to introduce a young man to a mother with proper titles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Marshall
Mr. Marshall
Fourth District Meeting of Daughters of Confederacy Held in Front Royal
The annual meeting of the Fourth District Virginia Division U D C will convene May 18 in Front Royal at 10 am. Warren Rifles Chapter hosts with Mrs Nathan Allnutt presiding. State officers and committee chairmen will share guidance for U D C work as twenty six chapters report progress since October. Registration and lunch in the Methodist Church on Main and Royal avenues.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Daughters of Confederacy
Virginia
United Daughters of the Confederacy
Front Royal
Warren Rifles
Nathan Allnutt
Methodist
Mrs Massie to Host Luncheon at Gray Gables Inn
A society note says Mrs Joseph Massie will host a luncheon tomorrow at Gray Gables Inn on South Washington Street. Guests include Mrs William Roberts Mrs William White Mrs Steve Snodgrass Miss May Faulkner and Mrs G France Alderson of Wilmington Del among others listed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joseph Massie
Gray Gables Inn
South Washington Street
William Roberts
William White
Steve Snodgrass
May Faulkner
Charles James Faulkner
Local festival hosts and visiting guests attend events
The Thursday Bridge club meets at Mrs. Arthur Field’s home on South Washington. Visitors include Grant Haines of Arlington and Jack Haines from Charlottesville. Several families from Maryland Virginia and North Carolina visit for the festival. Various local society meetings and attendees are noted, including a Women’s Missionary Society gathering at 360 National avenue and art conference delegates Gordette Schenck and Peggy McIntyre heading to Washington with Handley High School.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Women's Missionary Society of the United Brethren Church
Maud Hollar
National Avenue
Grace Pries
Martinsburg
W. Va
Gordette Schenck
Peggy McIntyre
Washington
American Federation of Art
Handley High School
Nature Lover Igoe Halts Road Work for Robins
In Thornton Forest preserve Chicago James Igoe stops grading of a country road project to allow a mother robin to hatch and rear her brood. The crew remained idle until the young robins fledged.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
James Igoe
Thornton Forest Preserve
Igoe
Modern Houses At Little Cost
Attractive farm houses may be built for about 1.25 dollars per square foot. A 70 page government booklet from Winchester Evening Star and the Information Bureau offers forty practical plans for single family dwellings with exterior sketches floor plans and economical construction tips. Sixteen state agricultural colleges contributed designs suitable for city town or suburb and each kitchen plan is approved by home economics experts to maximize efficiency at minimum cost. The booklet explains how to obtain working drawings from the state colleges for the cost of printing and mailing and can be delivered to your door for ten cents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winchester Evening Star Washingtonn Information Bureau
State Agricultural Colleges
Sale of Household Goods at 239 Millwood Ave
On Saturday May 22 1937 Mrs E M Dove offers a sale of household goods at 239 Millwood Ave items include a three piece living room suite extra davenport upright piano reed rockers Victrola rugs dining set china closet kitchen cabinet range heating stove bed and dressers awnings blinds curtains dishes and more plus some chickens.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Millwood Ave
E. M. Dove
Front Royal People Visit and Club News Highlights
Miss Irene Hoskins heads to New York. Bedford guests Robert Patterson and McHenry Nance stay with J C Ballard party. Peoria trip planned for Mrs Eckhardt. Capt John L Dewitt Jr and family hosted in town. Lillian Updyke returns from Washington. Front Royal Glee Club to meet at Mrs R B Butler’s Fairview Courts. Elizabeth Thompson hosts Willing Workers Circle of the King’s Daughters on Lee Street. Mrs Julia Ward visits from Washington. Mrs Walter Olmstead returns from trip to Rev Eugene Jackson and Dr McIver Jackson. Freeman Kennedy Staunton visits Mrs Philip Eastham. Henry Cone and son visit Dundalk mother Mrs Thomas Melton. Mr and Mrs Jack Morgan host Ray Chambers Anne Eens and T Sheffler from Uniontown over weekend. George Morton and family return to Roanoke after visiting William C Weaver family.
Brides Pageant Set For 7 30 Tonight In Front Royal
Warren County high school students present a pageant of brides at 7 30 in the school auditorium tonight. Models span 1855 to 1937 with violin by Mrs Malt Carl and piano by Mrs Maurice Shirey. Singers include Miss Frances Bolen and Mrs Yates Willey.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Front Royal
Warren County High School
Margaret Carl
Maurice Shirey
Frances Bolen
Yates Willey
Card of Thanks for Schmidt Family
The Schmidt family thanks friends and neighbors for thoughtfulness during the illness and death of their father and husband. They also appreciate car use and floral tributes offered.
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Schmidt
Warren County High Prom Set For Friday Night
Plan Dance FRONT ROYAL May 11 Junior Senior prom at Warren County High School auditorium. Elaborate preparations underway with auditorium decorations in class colors. Music by the Royal Troubadours directed by Jimmy Doman.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Front Royal
Warren County High School
Royal Troubadours
Jimmy Doman
Two Men Die In Auto Mishap Near Cumberland
Two men were killed and a woman fatally hurt when a car left Route 60, hit an embankment and a tree six miles east of Cumberland, Virginia. Harry Tramler was driving. Andrew Jenkins and Gertrude Hunt died at the hospital.
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Cumberland
C. H
Here
H. T. Ferguson
Farmville
Andrew Jenkins
Cumberland Over
Harry Tramler
Washington
Southside Hospital
Gertrude Hunt
Richmond
Asheville
N. C
Ferguson
Tramler
R. O. Garrett
Newport council declines action to lift Sunday wine ban
Newport News officials report the city council refused to request the state ABC board lift the Sunday sale ban on wine and beer. A crowd of about 200 gathered for a so called public hearing but the session was moved to a different room and closed in about 15 minutes.
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Newport: News
Newport News City Council Today
ABC Board
City Corporation Court
Coronation Radio Highlights From London Broadcasts
Radio schedules list the day’s key events from London coverage led by Queen Mary and King George VI. BBC NBC CBS WABC WOR air ceremonies, balcony moment, Westminster Abbey service, empire greetings, king's address, parade, and program notes with personalities like John Masefield and Lowell Thomas.
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WEAF
WJZ
NBC
WABC
CBS
WOR
Queen Mary
Marlborough House
Buckingham Palace
Westminster Abbey
Westminster
Empire
Stanley Baldwin
Ominions
MBS
George
London
England
John Masefield
Lowell Thomas
J. W. Marriott
WMCA
Intercity
New York
Atlantic
Pacific Coast
Wor-Mbs
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Rev
Mrs. Clark
Maryland
Lynchburg
P. W. Boyd
Edward Butler
H. Clay deGrange
Louis Nurton
Winchester-Clarke County
Garden Club
Garden Clubs of Virginia
Noble C. Pierce
Waynesboro
George Deffenbaugh
Valley
Christ Episcopal Church
Cummins
Clarke County
Sophie Baker
Robert Nelson
Robert Barton
Elizabeth Barr
Barton
Leo Cather
U. S. Army
Dallas
Tex
Miss Boyd
American Association of University Women
John Scully
Harriet. Ahlers Houdlette
Market Street
M. E. Church
Women’s Service Guild
W. A. March
Braddock
S. Cameron
Wilbur Johnston
Berryville Ave
Macedonia Ladies Aid
Macedonia Ladies Aid Society
Lester Price
White Post
Roberta Lee
G. France Alderson
Wilmington
Del
Missry K. Denny
Centometer School of Accounting
Joseph S. Denny
Miss Denny
Doris McNeal
Mobile
Ala
Harry Patton
Warsaw
R. E. Byrd
Ruth Roberts
Baltimore
Elise Murdock
Anne Sloan
Willis Lathrop
Louise Easely
Gunston Hall School
Samuel Sands
Ducley
Middleburg
Charles Wilson
Robert Bradford
James Winston
University of Virginia
Peggy Green
King- Smith School
J. W. Riley
Mrs. Harms
James Donald
William MclIlwee
Mason Snapp
Winston Salem
Mr. Medlwee
Martha McLeod
Tampa, Fla
Myrtle Savage
Raymond Billingsley
Elmer Barnett
Birmingham
Elsie Preffitt
Russell Lamp
J. W. Kermey
Walter Stottlemyer
Clearbrook
Oscar Fogle
Annie McAffie
Thurmont
Ruth Breedan
Strickler
New Market
Willard Spillman
Tommy Harrison
Burr P. Harrison
Virginia Glass Cove
Millwood Avenue
Bond Orchard
Marshall Royston
Joseph Royston
Maurice Tavenner
Washington, D. C
A. H. Dove
John Reid
Double Tollac
Ove
Mrs. Selby Preffitt
G. M. Preffitt
Turnbull
Grant Haines
Arlington, Va
Jack Haines
The
University At
Charlottesville
Charles Nicewarner
Rockville, Md
Delmar Mellwee
W. A. Affleck
George Perry
Raymond Wilson
Buckroe Beach
Benjamine Dressler
Fort Monroe
W. C. Johns
John D. Palmer
Fort Defiance, Va
Henkel Carpenter
East Piccadilly Street
Ladies Aid Society of Ebenezer Church of Christ
R. T. Adams
H. B. McKee
Duncan
Robert Ballard
Montvale
William Chaney
Hagerstown
Minnie Lamonds
W. D. Lamonds
Ethel Foust
Asheville, N. C
Winchester Evening Star
Information Bureau
Frederic J. Haskin
Warren County
Gussie McFall
Telephone Front Royal 149-R
Front Royal News
Irene Hoskins
Messrs
Robert Patterson
McHenry Nance
Bedford, Va
J. C. Ballard
John. Eckhardt
Peoria
John L. Dewitt, Jr
James Meigs
Lillian Updyke
Willard W. Sonner
Front Royal Glee Club
R. B. Butler
Fairview Courts
Elizabeth Thompson
the King’s Daughters
Lee Street
Julia Ward
Claude A. Stokes
Walter G. Olmstead
Lynn de Lashmutt
Eugene Jackson
Harrisonburg Baptist Church
McIver Jackson
Freeman Kennedy
Staunton
Philip Eastham
Henry Cone
Dundalk, Md
Mr. Cone
Thomas Melton
Jack Morgan
Ray Chambers
Anne Eens
Mr. T. Sheffler
Uniontown
George Morton
Little Son
Roanoke
Morton
William C. Weaver
Alcoholic Beverage Control Board
S. Kent St
K. Wingert
Kent St
Underwood
N. Loudoun ST
Connie’s Beauty Shop
Rainwater
Claude B. Smalts
E. Piccadilly St
Brooks’ Pharmacy
Leah
Small
W. C. Fields
Weaf-Nbc
Edgar Bergen
Don Ameche
Johnny and
Russ Morgan
Vox Poppers
Fred Astaire
Eddie Guest
Beneee
Jane Froman
Phil Harris
Elsie Hitz
Nick Dawson
J. Edgar Hoover
Carlton Morse
the Commercial & Savings Bank
Member
Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation
Big Joe
Fairbanks-Morse “Coal'eurners
O'Connell
Braddock St
R. M. Swimley
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