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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

May 12, 1933

Page

3

Members laud D A R ideals at Staunton meeting

The Daughters of the American Revolution at Staunton praise courage faith and patriotism, urge wider membership, and note leadership by Mrs. Franklin D Roosevelt and state regent efforts. Delegates report growing importance, ceremonies at Mount Vernon and Mary Baldwin College are described. Garden club events in Front Royal and Georgetown reflect regional community activity.

America Mrs. Magna Fort Loudoun National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Washington Franklin D. Roosevelt Greene Roszel Mount Vernon William P. Massey D. A. R. Congress Congress Charles W. Trenary Staunton Charles B. Keesee Staunton Military Academy Academy Stonewall Jackson Trinity Parish House A. M. Prichard W. McK. Smith Mary Baldwin College Mary Julia Baldwin Crawford

Braddock Street Church Choirs and Local Club Meetings Calendar

Friday 1:00 p m regular meeting and practice of Braddock Street M E church young people choir. Tuesday 12:20 p m Lions Club luncheon at George Washington Hotel. 7:00 p m First Baptist Church young people choir practice. Wednesday 1:45 p m Kiwanis luncheon at George Washington Hotel 6:45 p m United Brethren Church young people choir practice 7:00 p m First Baptist senior choir practice 8:00 p m Winchester Lodge Elks regular weekly meeting 8:15 p m Grace Lutheran adult choir practice. Thursday 1:00 p m Rotary Club regular meeting and luncheon at George Washington Hotel 12:30 p m American Legion Post regular weekly meeting at George Washington Hotel.

Young People's Choir Braddock Street Methodist Episcopal Church Moonmeen The Lions’ Club George Washington Hotel First Baptist Church the Kiwanis United Brethren Church First Baptist Winchester Lodge Benevolent Protective Order of Elks Grace Lutheran Church Rotary Club American Legion Post Geo. Washington Hotel

Ritenour Chosen Regent Of Local DAR Chapter

Mrs. D W Ritenour elected regent of the Shenandoah Valley Academy chapter ahead of summer. Mrs. Frank B Crawford retires after a three year regency with praise for leadership. Officers named include Rosenberger Rice Howard Strider Griffin Crawford Jolliffe Rice Richards Cooper McVicar.

D. W. Ritenour D. A. R. Fort Loudoun Daughters of the American Revolution B. M Shenandoah Valley Academy National Society Frank B. Crawford George Washington Crawford Ritenour John W. Rosenberger Warren Rice D. J. Howard Harry Strider May B. Griffin F. B. Crawford T. S. Jolliffe L. E Rice W. M. Richards Grover Cooper C. P. Mc Vicar Lawrence Augustine Washington Society C. Ay.r William P. Massey Michael Collins L. FE. Rice Bessie V. McNeey Forty Second Continental Congress Washington C. 4. R. Congress Red Cross Virginia Staunton Harry R. Greene S. Russell William Magna Constitution Hall Magna Cour

Miss Margaret Carr Weds C. C. Poplin in Berryville

Local interest wedding in Berryville unites Miss Margaret Lillian Carr sister of Rev James M Carr with Mr Charles Crumpler Poplin of Ronda North Carolina. Bride educated at North Carolina College for Women and UNC Chapel Hill. They plan to reside in Ronda where Poplin is in business.

Margaret Carr C. C. Poplin Berryville James M. Carr Margaret Lillian Carr Mr. Carr Charles Crumpler Poplin Ronda N. C North Carolina College For Women Gareensboro University of North Carolina At Chapel Hill

Young People Rally By Winchester Presbytery Tonight

The District B youth rally of Winchester Presbytery will gather at 8 PM in the Sunday School annex of Loudoun Street Presbyterian Church. Attendees are expected from Strasburg Berryville Charles Town Kernstown Stephens City and nearby towns along with local members.

Winchester Presbytery Loudoun Street Presbyterian Church Strasburg Berryville Charles Town Kernstown Stephens City

Greek community member recovers after tonsil operation

Mrs. George Arvenites, a famed figure in the local Greek colony and night cook at the National Park Restaurant, is recovering at Memorial Hospital after a tonsil operation. Gratitude was expressed for care from Dr. E C Stuart and nurses, plus visits from Mr. and Mrs. William Armel and daughter Jeanne.

George Arvenites National Park Memorial Hospital Arvenites E. C. Stuart William Armel Jeanne Branch Eugene R. Branch George Washington Hotel

Wigs Opp Coast Guard? Soothing Throats and Mouth

Fragmentary text mentions soothing the throat and mouth with a product or remedy. No clear event, names, or organizations are present to identify a full news item.

Lightning Strikes Judge Glasgow Home In Augusta

A bolt of lightning split a large oak on the Glasgow lawn and entered through a window into a room where four family members sat. The shock shattered bystanders’ awe as a sheet of flame seemed to rush through the room but no one was harmed.

Staunton Joseph A. Glasgow Augusta Circuit Court

Last Rites At Berryville For Mrs. Butcher

Funeral services held in Berryville Clarke county for Mrs Clara May Butcher 52 wife of D C Bucher who died in Baltimore after brief illness of bronchial pneumonia. Rev J H Brown conducted the rites at the funeral parlors and Green Hill Cemetery burial followed. Survived by husband and one son Pau Butcher of Washington D C and one brother Edward Dunn of Baltimore. She was a Berryville native and niece of D W Brotherton and Mrs Walter Brown.

Berryville Clarke County Clara May Butcher D. C. Bucher Baltimore J. H. Brown Duncan Memorial Episcopal Church South Green Hill Cemetery C. E. Wisecarver William Emmert Robert Rus Thomas Sawyer D. L. Ramshore Walter Brown Summit Point W Va

Compost Profits and How Gardeners Use It

An overview of what compost is and its soil benefits as humus. It explains why maintaining a compost heap matters for fertility, moisture retention, and drainage, and outlines sources, methods, timing, and precautions for home growers.

New Publishing Department For U. B. Church

Delegates at the quadrennial conference in Akron Ohio named Dr J Balmer Showers as head of the church publishing department in Dayton Ohio. Dr W R Cox completed 36 years in post reporting a struggling publishing house and declined further duties. All five bishops were re elected on the first ballot: Fout Clipginger Statton Batdorf and Warner.

Akron Ohio United Brethren In Christ Church J. Balmer Showers Dayton W. R Showers Kunk H. H. Fout Indianapolis Ind A. R. Clipginger A. B. Statton Kansas

City water fish survives through screens pumps and chlorine

Loren D. Gayton assistant city engineer called the fish’s journey a miracle as it passed two screens, the pumps, and a chlorine dose unharmed in the city water system.

Loren D. Gayton Asistant

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Warren County Garden Club Front Royal Winchester and Clarke County Garden Club Warren County High School Warren Georgetown Washington, D. C R. W. Bliss Oak Hill F. Lammot Belin Evermay Bowie Henry Leonard Hutchinson M. K. Hutchinson Winchester J. L. Hutchinson Piedmont W. Va W. H. Shirey Frederick Ada Poling Romney Melvin Heiskell Rudgely William Hemp Frederick, Md Jessie Markwood South Braddock Street David E. Hawthorne Herbert Floyd J. C. Iden C. H. Iden Susan Iden Raleigh Union Memorial Hospital William Robb Harry Warfield Cookesville L. K. Dellinger William Lupton Woman's Missionary Society of the Southern Methodist Church Samuel M. Griffin Patricia Robert S. Smith Lillian B. Timberlake Brooklyn N. L Leslie Timberlake Thomas Timberlake H. C. Mone Newark M. H. Maddox Catonsville, Md Walter B. Barnett Cameron Street Music Lovers’ Club Massanetta Springs Star Kitty Dave Burroughs Margaret Hansbrough North Braddock Street Misses Burroughs Hansbroughs Martha Washington Seminary Peyton J. Marshall, Jr Peyton Marshall South Start Street Alexand #a Ryland Washington Harry D. Doll Alexandria, Va Misses Jones Washington Inn South Stewart Street George Kirby James M. Shipe Hume Leonard Larrick Peggy Lou Henry F. Seal East Clifford Street Larrick Huntsberry Mr. Arvenites Woman's Missionary Association Otterbein Guild Fred A. Robinson North Loudoun Street Holland Edna Holland Handley High School George E. Fansler West Monmouth Street Michigan Edna Lamb Alson Hott Helen Crisman J. Thomas Yates John Taylor Asbury Jackson Miss Holland Couct Ag Mrs. Butcher William Mesmer van Gorden Service, Inc Winchester Evening Star Washington, D.C Shenandoah Valley National Bank Brooks’ Pharmacy Savings Bank Lebanon Sweitzer New Publishing Department For U. B. Church Fish Chicago Lovett N. Loudoun St Costuume Jewelry van Raalte Hose Margaret L Hodgson Ynion Cory Sanitary Joe B. & C. Baking Co
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