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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

May 18, 1935

Page

3

Stephens City Demonstration Group EnjoysAfternoon of Canning and Talks

Mrs. Harry Hicks hosted the Stephens City Home Demonstration Group at her Re lief home for an afternoon of business and a demonstration by Miss Elizabeth Farrar on Homemade Labor Savers. Members and guests, including many Williams and Snapp family names, attended, and a canning contest planning meeting was announced for fall.

Harry Hicks Stephens City Relief Elizabeth Farrar County Flower Garden Club Hicks L. D. Pifer E. J. Hicks F. B. Cadwallader L. B. Snapp C. C. Brill George Lowery R. H. Ridgeway H. P. Lovett Milton Swartz Frank Snapp HA. Funk W. M. Stickley Ashby Graves Snapp Williams Louise Graves O’leary Brill Kate Toskaner New York Farrar

Winchester social clubs and meetings calendar

A schedule listing regular meetings and events from Tuesday to Thursday. Lions Club luncheon at George Washington Hotel. Modern Woodmen of America Lodge 136 in North Loudoun Street. Kiwanis weekly club, Winchester bowling league banquet, Elks Lodge, adult choirs at Grace Lutheran and United Brethren churches. Rotary Club, Girl Scouts mothers banquet, American Legion events at George Washington Hotel.

George Washington Hotel Modern Woodmen of America North Loudoun Street Kiwanis Club Winchester Winchester Lodge Benevolent Order of Elks Grace Lutheran Church United Brethren Church Rotary Club American Legion Post

Shawnee Garden Club May Meeting at Mrs Rodman’s Home

The May Shawnee Garden Club meeting was hosted by Mrs. John Rodman Jr. on North Loudoun street with president Mrs. Eugene Cooper presiding. Dr. Hough spoke on Common Garden Pests and offered simple formulas for amateur gardeners. A report on iris varieties impressed members and a Flower Show is planned for May 29 by the Winchester and Clarke County Garden Club. Tea followed a sun parlor display and ribbons were awarded for top blooms. Rev. George Earle Owens conducted his first church wedding, uniting Miss Margaret I Nelson and Denver N Newlin.

Shawnee Garden Club John Rodman, Jr North Loudoun Street Eugene Cooper Herbert Larrick Hough Winchester Clarke County George Earle Owen George Earle Owens Church of Christ Margaret I. Nelson J. E. Nelson Hayfield Denver N. Newlin Marion F. Newlin Hagerstown

Shower Honors Mr and Mrs Williams at Open Home

A miscellaneous shower was given for Mr and Mrs Williams honoring their mother and sister in law at their Open home on Wednesday evening. Guests included Mr and Mrs Delmar McIlw ee and daughter Mary Ann Mrs Ernest Griffith and daughter Margaret Helen Mrs Ernest Ashwood and son Ronny.

Leonard Williams Ralph Williams Wingfield Roger Wingfield North Avenue Lee Wingfield

Wilbur Inskip to Lead Budget Department in Salisbury

Mr. Wilbur Inskip, lately with Shenandoah Auto Supply in Harrisonburg, spent Friday night in Stephens City and travels to Salisbury Maryland to assume charge of the budget department for a Goodrich dealer.

Wilbur Inskip Stephens City Shenandoah Auto Supply Company, Inc Harrisonburg Goodrich Dealer Salisbury

Two Inspectors Leave the Market Division Service

The Virginia Fruit notes resignations of Joseph T. Henley and S. G. Sutton from the state division of markets as inspectors. Henley devoted time to apples while Sutton handled apples with eyes. Rumor says the Crozet district will form its own inspection ring this season. Officials discuss a cooperative Virginia inspection with federal authorities and possible cross state work with West Virginia.

Virginia Fruit Virginia State Horticultural Society Joseph T. Henley S. G. Sutton State Division of Markets Crozet District Virginia State Inspection Service Virginia West Virginia

Bi-State Golf League Opens Here With Local Teams

The Bi-State Golf League kicks off today at Winchester Golf Club with forty amateurs from four clubs including Winchester Opequon Martinsburg Belle Haven and Loudoun County. Twenty players from Winchester led by Donald Weems and F A Read Jr compete as the local team while professional entries join a joint match not counting toward the Bi-State trophy.

Winchester Golf Club Ubs Opequon Golf Club Martinsburg Belle Haven Country Club Alexandria Loudoun County Golf Club Purcellville Winchester Donald Weems F. A. Read, Jr Ed. E. Stone L. R. Fay Clarke T. Cooped Edward Goss Leonard Sirbaugh Lester D. Arnold F. L. Glaize, Jr Philip Fowle James Yates W. Nelson Page Coffee Tom Ryan Belle Haven Carroll Hirst Loudoun County Albright Opequon

Middletown Beats Berryville 28 to 3 in Baseball Clash

Middletown High School defeated Berryville 28 to 3 after a one sided afternoon at Middletown in Frederick County. The box score lists strong hitting from Shanholtz Kline Foxx Shull Larrick Pope Brill Carper Brumback and Totals while Berryville’s lineup includes Sponseller McDonald Ritter Alexander Williams Parker Campbell Willingham Barnett and others.

Middletown Berryville Frederick County Pill-Pounders Beenie Shanholtz Kline Foxx Cite Bee Shull Larrick Pope Brill Carper Brumback Berryville AB Russell Sponseller de McDonald P. c. SO Nls Ritter C. Ib Ors Murphy Alexander L. Parker Williams Zene R. Parker Campbell Willingham Barnett

President Roosevelt Heads to Quantico for Sequoia Cruise

President Roosevelt departs by motor for Quantico to board the Sequoia for an overnight fishing trip. He carries a rough veto draft on the bonus bill and plans to present it in person to Congress early next week. He may speak as a special session nears and intends to sail around Virginia capes, arriving at Annapolis tomorrow night.

Washington Roosevelt Quantico Point Lookout Solomon’s Island Congress House Senate Capes Virginia Capes Chespeake Bay Annapolis, Md

Roosevelt to Attend Harvard Navy Penn Crew Races

In Annapolis President Roosevelt plans to return next Saturday to watch the Harvard Navy and Penn crew races. His son Franklin Jr. will race. He is accompanied by Col Edwin M. Watson, Mrs Watson, Judge Samuel Rosenman and Mrs Rosenman, and Miss Marguerite Lehand.

Napolis Mr. Roosevelt Franklin, Jr Edwin M. Watson Watson Samuel Rosenman Rosenman New York Marguerite Lehand Personel

U S Soldiers Help Quell Tientsin Fire in British Concession

A massive blaze in Tientsin's British concession destroyed many British and Japanese owned buildings. US Army 115th Infantry assisted the local fire department and were credited with limiting further destruction. The fire began in the spire of All Saints Church during a christening service.

Tientsin China United States One Hundred and Fifteenth Infantry Concession Fire Department All Saint's Church

Apple varieties show varying vitamin C content

Experiments reveal that different apple varieties contain different amounts of vitamin C with some varieties higher in content than others.

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Mamie Blanche Griffith Hurl Himelright W. H. Williams Noel Williams Paul Racey Edwin Snapp Lucien Ashwood Charles Ashwood Taft Russell Hilda Willis Virgie Snapp Lerop White Mary Catherine Junior Newton Burkhart Donald Evelyn Dolores Mrs. Williams Hunisberry Mr. Wilbur Inskip Harry Steele Kernstown M. E. Church South Nannie Triplett Floyd M. Lucas Oxnard R. E. Byrd Henry Oxnard Upperville Louise Cunningham Baltimore Kayser Clara V. Fultz W. Boscawen Columbia College Aah Shelvador R. M. Swimley Executive Virginia Waters W. Piccadilly St U. S Shenandoah Valley National Bank Member Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation OF Deposit Insurance Hamman’s Dollar Store America Margaret L. Hodgson Snapp’s North Cameron St Apple Storage, Inc Winchester Cold Storage Corporation C. L. Robinson Ice.& Cold Storage Corp Brooks Brooks’ ' Pharmacy Prescription Druggists Lovett’s Loudoun St R.G. A. Stores Underwood WJZ Joe Penner Loudoun Lovett Brothers N. Loudoun St
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