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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

May 16, 1936

Page

3

Recital by Miss Massie’s piano and guitar pupils

Miss Mabel Massie of Stephens City presents her students in an annual spring recital themed In Nature's Garden. The event at Stephens City High School auditorium starts at 8 15 PM with a rhythmic orchestra from primary grades and a guest list of many young performers. A second Middletown show follows May 21 at Middletown High School during the Community League meeting.

Massie Mabel Massie Stephens City Stephens City High School Misses Louise Stover Betty Hack Anna Margaret Beaver Sarah Cook Sylva Carper Irene Beaver Gretta Odgen Audra Hunt Jean Campbell Helen Carper Grace and Mae Craig Arbutus Hiser Frances Luttrell Anna Melvin Mason Carbaugh Middletown Atend Middletown High School Community League

Adele Metz Weds E W Dixon in Washington ceremony

Miss Adele Metz daughter of the late Daniel and wife, married E. W. Dixon of Winchester today in Washington. Rev Dr William F Locke officiated. No attendants. The couple, both employed by Hugh S Lupton and Son Insurance, plan to live in Winchester upon return. Miss Frances Trimble and Miss Elva Miller joined by Miss Frances Preffitt traveled to Williamsburg for weekend with Ruth Trimble at William and Mary College.

Adele Metz Daniel Metz Thes City E. W. Dixon Winchester Washington, D. C William F. Locke Methodist Episcopal Church South St. Paul’s Methodist Church of Washington Hugh 8. Lupton and Son Rouss Avenue Frances Trimble No. 331 Kerr Street Elva Miller Cleveland Ohio Frances Preffitt Williamsburg Ruth Trimble College of William and Mary

Dr and Mrs Thomas Guests In Martinsburg W Va

Dr Luther A Thomas pastor of Grace Lutheran Church and Mrs Thomas will be guests at dinner this evening at the home of Mr and Mrs Ward Thresh in Martinsburg West Virginia Mrs Thresh formerly lived in Winchester and has many friends there

Luther A. Thomas Grace Lutheran Church Thomas Ward Thresh Martinsburg W. Va A. P. Osborne Grace Episcopal Church John D. Richardson John H. Moore Cleveland Ohio A. Moore, Jr West Main Street

Onward And Upward Class Will Meet Thursday

Fort Loudoun Chapter D A R hears that about 1 250 Revolutionary War soldiers from Frederick Warren Clarke and Shenandoah counties served in the conflict. An estimated 575 graves remain unmarked with seven already marked, including 30 graves needing immediate marking. Also announced are officer roster, and two Bible class meetings with dates and hosts listed.

R. E. Griffith Richard E. Griffith Fort Loudoun Winchester Prank B. Uinciwell Frederick Warren, Clarke Shenandoah Griffith Robert White Thornhill Manor W. A. Baker Washington Street Court of Appeals James Wood Frederick County Richmond Francis J. Marshall Warren Rice Susan Strider J. A. Stretchberry John W Rosenberger William M. Richards Frank B. Crawford Herbert Trotter Woodstock Harry R. Greene W. W. Glass J. H. Moling J. H. Cather Louis Rice Nan W. Williams

Light Brigade Election At Grace Lutheran Church

The Light Brigade of Grace Lutheran Church will meet tomorrow at 11 o clock to elect officers for the next year. Thomas, the retiring president, will lead the program and oversee the officer election.

Light Brigade Grace Lutheran Church Rf Thomas

Radio Highlights and Schedule Summary

Radio listings for multiple stations cover 5:00 to 11:00 PM with programs including orchestras, news, baseball resumes, Sherlock Holmes, concert broadcasts, Follies of the Air, and Sunday music events. Notable names include Fannie Brice, Benny Fields, Patti Chapin, Al Goodman, Arthur Fieldler, Giovanni Martinelli, and Major Bowes Amateur Hour.

WEAF Thurn WABC Washington F. W. Wile WJZ Tim WOR Mabelle Jennings Sherlock Holmes Hampton Institute Singers Northwestern University Fannie Brice Comedienne Benny Fields Patti Chapin al Goodman Embassy Trio Stuart Gracey Boston Symphony Arthur Fieldler Frank Fay W4jz Olsen Ethel Shutta Mansfield Halstead Duchin Music Hall of the Air Symphony Howard Barlow Henry M. Neely Major Bowes Ae Symphony Orchestra Giovanni Martinelli Enor

Winchester Conference Attended by Lutheran Synod Members

Rev. Snyder Alleman pastor of the city Lutheran charge and Messrs. P. E. Lineburg and F. B. Cadwallader attended the Winchester Conference of the Lutheran Synod of Virginia, meeting at St. John’s Lutheran Church, Mount Williams.

Winchester Synod Snyder Alleman Oe City Messrs P. E. Lineburg F. B. Cadwallader Lutheran Synod of Virginia St. John’s Lutheran Church Mount Williams

Brucetown Clubs Meet as Community Gathers

Brucetown Home Demonstration Group met May 11 at the school. Louise Cooley presided in the absence of officers. Members discussed the Association of Women of the World meeting in Washington May 31 to June 6. A horticulture talk and pest control guidance followed, with a short recreation program. Next topic: The Guest Room at Miss Belle C. Jobe's home in June.

Brucetown Louise Cooley Associated Women of the World Washington, D. C Virginia Home Demon- Searee A. G. Smith Department of Horticulture Belle C. Jobe

America Goes to Press: a history of notable events

Laurence Greene collects contemporary newspaper reports from the World War era highlighting moments from Revolutionary times to modern days. Readings include the Burning of the Capitol Jenny Lind Coxey's Army sinking of the Titanic Lee's Surrender and Stanford White's murder.

America Laurence Greene Revolutionary Times Capitol Jenny Lind Charley Ross Coxey Lee Stanford White Greene

Attendance and Guests Fill Clarke County Social Notes

A Clarke County social roundup lists attendees and visitors across Bainbridge to Farmville including Miss Anne Cabell Williams, Miss Page and Miss Sharpe of The Plains, Mrs Anna Kins, Mr W Dickenson, Mrs D H Allen and daughter, and many others. Highlights include a Jefferson-era Derby return, a Seventh District Legion Auxiliary gathering in Luray, a Rockcroft card party, and the Clarke County Nurse Association's funds and concession news from the Blue Ridge Hunt Horse Show. The annual sermon for the Order of King's Daughters and Sons is set for tomorrow night, with Miss Rose MacDonald as guest speaker at Farmville Teachers College banquet.

Bryn Mawr Williaana Anne Cabell Williams Vor ‘Page Sharpe The Plains Georgetown Yee Anna Kins Scargewood Wi Br Oan Schneider Elizabeth, J Sallie Wood James McL. Carr James, Jr Richmond Washington Charles Court American Legion Auxiliary Edward Berlin Charles Enders Earl Cresen Rice Tevi T. W. Whitaker H. B. Harris Ami Kelly C. H. Iden Seventh District Luray C. T. A. McCormick Frank M. Wray McCormick Italy Rockcroft Clarke County Nurse Association

Miss Minnie Baker Hosts Various Guests in Rockville Visit

Mrs. R. H. Stokes spends the winter and spring at Rockville Maryland as a house guest of Miss Minnie Baker at 114 North Cameron Street. Also visiting are Mrs. Hunter Moss of Parkersburg West Virginia and her son Hunter Moss of Baltimore Maryland.

R. H. Stokes Rockville, Md Minnie Baker North Cameron Street Hunter Moss Parkersburg W. Va Baltimore, Md

Local social notes record travels and visits

Miss Mary Warden Boyd returned home yesterday after a week in Fayetteville New York visiting the Holden Hills. She with Miss Virginia Stock and Miss Virginia Cover Russell also stayed at the Hamilton Hotel Bermuda two weeks ago. Mr. and Mrs. Paul Campbell and their daughter Charlotte returned home from a visit to Norfolk Portsmouth and Newport News Virginia. Mrs Martha Chapman of Washington D C is weekend guest at a Mount Williams area farm with Mrs Patrick and son also from Washington.

Yates City Tom Yates Winchester Chesapeake and Potomac Telephone Company Alexandria B. E. Russell L. J. McElligott Richmond Mary Warden Boyd Fayetteville N. Y Holden Hills Miss Boyd Virginia Stock Virginia Cover Russell Hamilton Hotel Hamilton Bermuda Paul Campbell Charlotte Highland Avenue Norfolk Portsmouth Newport News Martha Chapman Washington, D. C Mount Williams Patrick That City

Miss Randolph to take part in K D s pageant

Miss Jane Cary Randolph daughter of Mr and Mrs Benjamin O Fallon Randolph won a Virginia Order of King s Daughters and Sons scholarship last summer and will attend the international convention in Richmond May 18 22 She is to participate in the Pageant of All Nations next Friday evening Other items note Mrs F L Ayler and Mrs Maurice Wisecarver attend the State Federation of Women s Clubs meeting in Fredericksburg as club delegates and other local notices include Mrs Ellery L Eustaphieve visiting in town and plans for Ragged Mountain Camp summer attendance

F. L. Ayler Maurice Wisecarver Louise Huyette State Federation of Women’s Clubs Fredericksburg Miss Ayler Woman’s Club Clarke County Wisecarver Miss Huyette Ellery L. Eustaphieve Louisville John B. Neill South Church Street Eustaphieve Ragged Mountain Camp Andover N. H E. L. Tessier McGrath Richmond Blackburn Smith the Knoll Frank McCormick Elizabeth Dulany Herbert Alexandria Albert Muller Sarah Blackburn Crown Columbia, Va Samuel Chew Williams

Also Mentioned on This Page

Nik Acersonal State Garden Club Farmington Club Farmington Country Club University, Va Garden Club of Virginia P. W. Boyd Winchester-Clarke Garden Club Rivanna Garden Club Albemarle Garden Club Harold T. van Nostrand, Jr J. Carroll Robert H. Webb Farmington William F. Long Club of Virginia Mrs. Thomas Martinsburg, W. Va Winchester District Home Guild Braddock Street M. E. Chuch Virginia United Daughters of Confederacy George Washington Hotel Girl Scout Council Ridgewood Orchards William P. Massey Kiwanis Club Garden Club Clara Wood Winchester Lodge No Ellis Piccadilly and Braddock Rotary Club George Washingtonotel Robert Y. Conrad Post American Legion D. B. Haines Margaret Collins Denny M. Ff. Church Kernstown Methodist Episcopal Church, South E. Dean Adams Rosser Campbell Ae Adams Winfred W. Lupton Eloise Caldwell Harry E. Ridgeway Clinger W. Caldwell National Avenue Harry Eggleston Ridgeway Charles E. Ridgeway Ridgeway Berkeley County Miss Caldwell Loudoun Street Presbyterian Church Farmers and Merchants National Bank and Trust Company Sally Lokey Messick David Messick Winchester Memorial Hospital Carrie Hunter South Washington Street W. P. Massey S. Donald McFadden Herbert Solenberger Mary Katherine Aulick Hunter Eugene Cooper Harold G. Brown Helen Massey National Memorial Association Ladies National Memorial Association Leslie Fries Loudoun Street J. M. Steck Fairmont Avenue Petence Shenandoah Valley National, Bank Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation Miss Minnie Baker the Commercial & Savings Bank Congoleum Miss Randolph Clarke Nurse Association Underwood N. Loudoun St Brooks’ Pharmacy Tavenner N. Loudoun Street Winchester Furniture Co Main St Matai C. B. Smalts and Son National Ave Catalina Margaret L. Hodgson Oxford Huntsberry N. Loudeen R. M. Swimley
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