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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

May 13, 1932

Page

3

Social Calendar Of Friday Week Nights In Braddock Area

Local churches and clubs announce weekly and monthly gatherings. Choir practices at United Brethren and Grace Lutheran. Choral Club meeting at Mrs Buckley's home. Ladies Aid Society at Mrs Morris. Winchester AAUW meeting at Merriman's One. Lions Club luncheon at George Washington Hotel. Kiwanis luncheon at the hotel. Rotary luncheon. children's dancing classes with Stafford Pemberton. tap and ballroom dancing at George Washington Hotel.

Nveekbties Fom. Doone Braddock St. Methodist Episcopal Church Choral Club Frank L. Buckley South Stewart Street Ladies’ Aid Society First Christian Church Garland W. Morris Winchester The American Association of University Women Stewie O. Elting Merriman Lions’ Club George Washington Hotel Kiwanis Club United Brethren Church Grace Lutheran Church Rotary Club Stafford Pemberton Stafford Pemberan George Washington Hoel

Fort Loudoun Chapter Plans Mount Vernon Pilgrimage

Fort Loudoun Chapter D A R held its final meeting of the year with Miss Lucy F Kurtz on South Loudoun Street. The group chose Mount Vernon Gunston Hall and Pohick Church for their June 14 Pilgrimage on Flag Day and elected new officers for the coming year.

Fort Loudoun Daughters of the American Revolution Lucy F. Kurtz South Loudoun Street Frank B. Crawford G. O. Miller William P. Massey Harry R. Greene Mount Vernon Gunston Hall Pohick Church Crawford Nellie Custis John W. Rosenberger Warren Rice C. Vernon ‘Eddy Anna S. Briggs Stuart H. Edmonds Susan Strider John H. Rosenberger D. W. Ritenour George H. Heist

Woman's Missionary Society To Hold Meeting

The Woman's Missionary Society of the Rest Methodist Church will meet at 8 pm in the church. Miss Bertha Carter will report on the Society's Washington meeting.

Woman's Missionary Society Woman's Missionary Society of the Methodist Church of Rest Bertha Carter General Society Washington Restchurch

Trousseau Shower Honors Audrey Fritts Ahead of May Wedding

Miss Audrey Fritts of White Post will marry Mr. Charles Chamberlin Funkhouser of Double Tollgate on May 21. Ruth Rena Berlin and Mrs. E P Berlin hosted a Rosemont Circle Berryville trousseau shower with gifts from Master Eddie Berlin and planned a linen shower by Mrs. Frank Conley of White Post.

Ruth Rena Berlin E. P. Berlin Trousseau Eddie Berlin Frank Conley White Post

Mrs Russell to Entertain Century Club

The Century Club will meet Tuesday afternoon May 17 at Mrs H K Russell's home on South Stewart street. Mrs Charles Schley of Shepherdstown WV will present a piano recital at the gathering.

Winchester Choral Club Frank L. Buckley South Stewart Street Century Club H. K. Russell Charles Schley Shepherdstown W. Va

Club Dance At Orange County Fair Grounds Tonight

The club hosts its annual dance in the dance pavilion at the Orange County Fair Grounds. Red Bailey and His Nine Collegi(ans) have not agreed to provide music. Bailey and his orchestra will travel from Orange to Lynchburg to perform for a dance tomorrow night at the Lynchburg Country Club. Grace Lutheran Church Luther League invites all members to a social at 7 30 this evening in the church social rooms.

Orange County Fair Grounds Red Bailey Luther League of Grace Lutheran Church The Luther League

Local residents noted for visits and health updates in Winchester

Mrs Inez McKinister is improving rapidly after two weeks of illness at her North Loudoun Street home. Edmund Lupton has joined Miller Hardware, selling General Electric refrigerators. Guests of Miss Virginia Whisson at South Braddock Street return to Richmond after the Apple Blossom Festival.

Ram Glasgow Glasgows London Mrs. Glasgow Miss Glassow Ellen Glasgow Helen Terrant George Ben Geddy Richmond Burr P. Harrison West Leicester Street Thomas W. Harrison Washington Hattie Hylton Danville Thomas M. Hiltzheimer West Cork Street Inez McKinister North Loudoun Street Edmund Lupton Miller Hardware Company General Electric Shirley Warner James Molter Virginia Whisson South Braddock Street John Herman Ware Rahway N. J

Pastor Brashears Likely to Return as Market Street Pastor

Congregation requests reappointment of Rev. Wallace M Brashears as pastor of Market Street Methodist Episcopal Church at the Baltimore Annual Conference meeting in Frederick Maryland starting June 8. The quarterly conference praised his first year at the church and commended his service.

Wallace M. Brashears Market Street Methodist Episcopal Church Baltimore Frederick Steelman Frederick Dist Questelman Luy Biashears Fovmal

Mars to preach in Stephens City and Whiteott churches

Major James Mars of the Salvation Army will preach at the United Brethren Church in Stephens City at 3:30 PM Sunday and at the Methodist Church in Whiteott at 8:00 PM Sunday evening.

James Mars Salvation Army United Brethren Church Stephens City Methodist Whiteott

Gangsters Build Trade by Killing Competitors

Gangsters escalate power by removing rivals in a violent trade war. The violence underscores how entrenched crime networks leverage lethal force to consolidate markets and suppress competition.

Safety Campaign Sponsored by Firestone Co

A Shenandoah motor dealer broadcasts a safety campaign warning that one in five cars runs on worn tires. Firestone dealers mail a cooperative catalog to 20 million owners detailing construction features and low prices. The Shenandoah Motor Company offers free tire examinations to customers to ensure safety.

C. H. Schutte Shenandoah Motor Company Firestone Firestone Dealer Firestone Dealer Cooperative

Prices Of Shell Gasoline Reduced

L R Zinn of Twin City Oil and Gas Corp announced a two cent per gallon cash discount on Shell and super Shell ethyl gasoline from the regular posted price, effective immediately.

L. R. Zinn Twin City Oil and Gas Corporation

Cash Discount Offered to Entire Public at Chester Stations

The general public in Winchester received a 2 cent per gallon cash discount at city stations on Saturday morning May 14 to meet prevailing competitive prices. The company stated it follows a one price policy during price disturbances, giving the discount to all customers rather than a subset.

Winchester

Pastor To Teach Open Door Class at Loudoun Street

The Rev. Wallace M. Brashears of Market Street Methodist will teach the Open Door Bible Class at Loudoun Street Presbyterian Church. Class meets Sunday mornings at 9 45 with special music by Jeanette Wisecarver Dorothy Grubbs and piano by Marguerite Daugherty. Visitors are welcome.

Wallace M. Brashears Market Street Methodist Episcopal Church Loudoun Street Presbyterian Church Jeanette, Wisecarver Dorothy Grubbs Marguerite Daugherty

Polar Bear Meets Long Swim In Open Water Alarm

The polar bear is described as the best swimmer among mammals and will dive into water when alarmed. Reports note bears reaching 80 miles from land with no ice in sight, highlighting their strong swimming ability and endurance.

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