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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

May 15, 1935

Page

3

Miss Edna Dinges Weds William B. O Neal at Kernstown

Miss Edna Dinges of The Ripples and William B. O Neal of near Vaucluse were married at the Opequon Group Presbyterian Church Manse in Kernstown with Rev. Allen Jones officiating. The ceremony featured Lohengrin March and Ah Sweet Mystery of Life, with a short honeymoon planned to Fredericksburg Richmond Wakefield and other historic Virginia sites. The couple will reside at The Ripples upon return, later moving to O Neal’s farm nearby.

Edna Dinges Ripples William B. O’neal Vaucluse Allen Jones Opequon Kernstown Mabel Massie Carrie Jacobs Bond Cadman Herbert Lohengrin Mendelsshon William Dinges Dennis O’neal Robert van Meter William Nell Lupton City Frank Massie Stephens City Nora Tipton Eddie O’neal Clearbrook Henry Whissen Middletown Milton Fall Mary Fall Washington, D. C

Everly to Visit Baltimore to Study Credit System

Julian A Everly secretary treasurer of the Strasburg Production Credit Association will leave Monday May 20 for Baltimore Md to study the Federal Intermediate Credit Bank and the Production Credit Corporation. He aims to return better qualified to present the system of production credit to farmers in Clarke Frederick Warren Shenandoah and Page counties.

Joian A. Everly Middletown Strasburg Production Credit Association Baltimore Federal Intermediate Credit Bank Production Credit Corporation Clarke Frederick Warren Shenandoah Page Counties

Bank Robbers Missed Bigger Haul By Impatience

Riverdale Maryland May 15 Two bank robbers who could have netted about twenty five thousand were thwarted by impatience at closing time today. They entered the Citizens Bank of Riverdale just before closing forced the cashiers to lie down bound them with rope and escaped with three to four thousand dollars. Police broadcast a description of a large sedan with out of state orange and black license plates seen heading toward Washington after the holdup.

Riverdale Thetizens Bank of J. 8. Caldwell G. F. James Joseph B. Waters, Jr Takoma Park Washington

Local Residents Attend Seminary Graduation in Richmond

Local residents Mr. and Mrs. William W. Glass attended Union Theological Seminary in Richmond where their son William W. Glass Jr. earned a bachelor of divinity after a three year program. Mrs. Susie Glass Strider joined them as a guest of Westhampton hosts. The graduate, soon to be ordained, has a call from three Presbyterian churches in Halifax County. He previously studied at Washington and Lee University and worked in federal civil service in Washington before entering the seminary.

William W. Glass Susie Glass Strider Union Theological Seminary Richmond William W. Glass, Jr Hollywood Princeton N. J University of Princeton John Scully Peter Williams W Granby Norfolk Blue Ridge Summit Millwood Woman's Auxiliary of Christ Church Parish Aid Society Juliette Burwell Jones Louise Gatewood Washington Miss Jones Courtney B. Jones Harry Hansucker Lucie Virginia Hansucker Brooke Neville Hansucker Neville Hansucker Wayne W. Va William Cleary Cleary Susie Marchant James Shearer William Bell Watkins Standley Stokes Philadelphia W. B. Watkins New York Watkins Cruising Club of America Larchmont Yacht Club Helen dePeyster Frederick dePeyster James dePeyster Karl Boy-Ed Annefield Winchester and Clarke Garden Club

Royal Arcanums Meet and Bridge Club Cancelled

The Mc Faden Council No. 1982 Royal Arcanum holds a regular meeting Thursday May 18 at 8 o clock in the Odd Fellows hall. A social session follows in the club rooms. The Thursday Bridge Club will not meet this week.

McFaden Council Royal Arcanum Odd Fellows Hall

Dental Club Holds May Meeting in Stephens City

The Northern Virginia Dental Study Club met at Dr. E. M. Steele’s home in Stephens City on Monday May 1. Dr. Leroy Watson of Hagerstown Md gave a clinic on gold inlays. Next meeting May 24 in Winchester at Dr. Van Deusen’s office with a Roach design bridge clinic.

Northern Virginia Dental Study Club E. M. Steele Stephens City Leroy Watson Hagerstown Watson Winchester O. van Deusen Roach B. M. Knight Jr R. B. Snapp C. B. Harlee R. H. Kerlin J. E. Madden Leon Slavin R. E. Miller E. H. Keyser Front Royal

Relief fund list shows broad local support during drive

The drive's donor roster includes Dorothy Allen with 50 dollars, Bicker's Motor Co. 25, H. H. McCormac 100, Virginia Woolen Co. 100, and many individuals. Businesses such as Cooper Merchandise and Oil Co., Shenandoah Motor Co., Montgomery Ward and Company, and Star Publishing Co. contributed varying amounts. Employees at several firms gave 100 percent participation.

Dorothy Allen B. and C. Baking Co George Baetjer W. A. Baker Nellie B. Baker Gibson Baker L. Baker Ethel Baptist Gertrude W. Barton Andrew Bell Betsy Ross Case William Beverley Bicker’s Motor Co Fred S. Boyd Harold G. Brown George Bushnell E. Bolling Byrd Thomas Byrd T. Russell Cather Helen W. Conrad Bobbie Conrad Eugene B. Cooper Cooper Merchandise and Oil W. E. Cooper and Son Crystal Confectionary B. F. Davis B. B. Dutton Durell Ralph I. N. Good Melvin Green J. S. Haldeman M. Hamburger Charles H. Harper T. W. Harrison B. P. Harrison D. E. Hawthorne R. G. Hengeveld Hodgson and Brown Lawrence C. Hollis Jewish Community Fund Frances Jones Emily W. Jones Mary R. Jones Philip Klompus B. M. Knight, Jr W. M. Krise Lupton Orchard Service Co M. M. Lynch H. B. McCormac H. H. McGuire C. P. McVicar Percy D. Miller Montgomery Ward and Company C. L. Nicodemus A. J. Novick J. C. Oakes Nelson Page Edwin C. Parker Shawnee Building and Loan Corp Shenandoah Motor Company John I. Sloat R. B. Snapp J. S. Solenberger and Co Star Publishing Company John M. Steck R. Gray Williams Philip Williams Winchester Dry Cleaning Works Winchester Seed Co J. T. Yates J. H. Yost Post Office Cooper Merchandise and Oil Co Chamber of Commerce Texas Oil Company City Water Department Coca Cola Bottling Works Shenandoah Motor Co

Franklin Served as Postmaster General for Britain Earlier

The article notes Benjamin Franklin held a postmaster role for Britain before the American Declaration of Independence, illustrating his early involvement in imperial mail services alongside his U S duties.

Appeals Campaign In Clarke County For Virginia Children’s Home

In Millwood Virginia Clarke county hosts the annual fund drive for the Children s Home Society of Virginia with local chairmen Mrs Frank Wray Berryville and Miss Agnes Page Boyce urging support. The letter notes last year the society helped over 150 children and appeals for funds to provide homes food shelter and clothing and to prevent further neglect and hardship.

Millwood Children’s Home Society of Virginia Clarke County Frank Wray Berryville Agnes Page Boyce Clarke Children’s Home Society Frank M. Wray Mary P. Woolfolk Archibald Bevan William J. Hogan Blue Ridge Country School Washington Baltimore Anne Meade Bevan Hogan John Woolfolk Winchester Thomas DeWitt Knoxville Tenn Hood’s College Frederick Sophie Meredith Robert Carter Randolph Pauline Bowie William Byrd Page Hollywood Calif Chicago

Hospital Board Hears Annual Report Summary

The hospital reported 132 births and 107 deaths with 1680 discharges, 736 patients cured and 451 improved. Operating expenses rose by 3372 due to higher commodity prices, creating a 6612 deficit. The treasurer cited charity and no pay patients as the most serious ongoing condition.

Miss Anderson

Hospital board honors Miss Anderson as new superintendent

The board adopted a resolution thanking Miss Anderson for her work and naming Miss Mary Jane McCone as the new hospital superintendent. They cited fund raising success, cost adjustments, and program expansions including x ray, laboratory, and psychotherapy. New committees seek to address bonded debt while community groups urged ongoing hospital support.

Miss Anderson W. Nelson Pyne McCormac Anderson Mr. McCormac Dr. Johnson Obbert B. Nelson Annie Starling Nelson Winchester

Also Mentioned on This Page

William B. O'Neal Grace Lutheran Church United Kens Church Rotary Club George Washington Hotel Shawnee Garden Club John Rodman, Jr Loudoun Street South Harry Steele American Legion Civic League South Washington Street Mens’ Athletic Club Stephens City High School Boyce High School Middletown High School Lions Kiwanis Club Julian A. Everly Arthur M. Field Washington Street League Delphian Society Library The Handley Library RED Cross Huntsberry Dental Club Clara V. Fultz W. Boscawen Brooks Brooks’ Pharmacy Prescription Druggists Campaign of Children’s Home Society Lynbrook Margaret L. Hodgson Shenandoah Valley National Bank Lovett’s Loudoun St Cox N. Loudoun St Sean Cami Sylvia Daniel Greenwhite Skinner Lovett Brothers M. L. Capper Shirley Carter W. C. Miller H. T. Pie Préd A. Robinson Faize, Jr T. R. Cather B. B. Tion C. R. Anderson Col. B. M. Russel Russell Hook H. B. Hillidge H. B. Cline Robert 8. Smith F. C. Downey Louis L. Baker J. B. McKee J A. Gibson George Smith J. A. Miller Alge Madi Erty Underwood’s Chinelle Hamman’s Dollar Store R. M. Swimley Igaliidy SnNeLa Asanti Ae Mit
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