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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
May 19, 1934
Page
2
Front Royal residents note numerous visitors and social events. Mrs. James Meigs and Miss Hite attend luncheons. Rotary hosts Warren County High School seniors. families from Virginia and New Jersey visit kin on Manor and Blue Ridge avenues.
Local notes record Sunday visits across Big Pool and Bloomery in West Virginia and nearby towns. Families including Peacemaker DeHaven Catlett Murphy Dick Unger Ambrose, and Reynolds relatives are mentioned among dinners, calls, and a Pittsburgh bus trip for Arthur Carpenter and Harson Itacre.
Instructions describe making honey cookies by sifting baking soda with flour and spices, then adding to eggs and honey. Nuts and fruits are folded in after a light coating of flour to prevent sticking.
Grimes Gleanings reports monthly Woodbine Community League meeting at the Gordons and village news. Joseph Crim of Walter Reed Hospital visited his mother Mrs. Crim. Joanna Higby recovers from a hip fracture at home after hospital care. Edward Braithwaite moves to the old Miller farm. The Grimes and Gordon families relocate. fires destroy a home but new residence is near completion. Edwin Shepard recovers from an oil station accident. Gene Taylor visits relatives. Brooke Taylor treated for an infected hand.
The Shenandoah Area Council will resume use of Camp White Rock near Capon Bridge West Virginia for Boy Scouts camping. Scout Executive Frank R. Horton announced the Winchester Scouts have used the site for several years praising its natural advantages for swimming hiking and other recreational activities within a secluded setting.
The camp will be available for the 4-H Clubs of the county for their encampment the last week in June and later for the Girl Scouts with both recreational and instructional life featured at the camp.
The oath declares that Athenians will not disgrace the city through dishonesty or cowardice and will defend its ideals. It calls individuals to obey laws, inspire reverence in others, and strengthen civic duty to pass a greater, more beautiful city to future generations.
Gran Y. Harriman president of the United States Chamber of Commerce urged enactment of the administration housing bill as Senate leaders questioned its fate this session. He said the proposal seeks private capital to finance home building and modernization with government guarantees and insurance provisions.
A home delivery service offers 20 beer brands with cold bottles or cases from Baker's Service Station located at 26% N Braddock St. The notice promotes day or night delivery and takeout options.
Special commissioners will sell at public sale on June 2 1934 at 11 a m in Winchester Virginia three parcels of land tied to E L Hook and Lelia Hook. Each parcel comes with dwelling and improvements, with terms: one third cash the balance in two annual installments secured by bonds and deed of trust. Bond filed May 3 1934.
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