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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

May 21, 1934

Page

3

Irish Poetry Portrayed At Century Club Program

A Century Club program at Mrs. H. K. Russell's home presented Ireland's charm through poems and songs by Kate Glass Greene as operator and performer. Moore and Lalla Rookh were highlighted with music by Dr. Robert M. Glass and violin by Evva Stouffer. The event included दर्शित references to Emmett and Virginia, with a lively Irish dance finale.

Ireland Century Club H. K. Russell Thomas Moore Kate Glass Greene Moore Robert Emmett Lalla Rookh Emmett Sarah Curran America Virginia Robert M. Glass Billy Barnes Maloy Evva Stouffer Barnes

Social clubs and events brief calendar

A weekly social calendar lists meetings and events at various venues. Activities include Lions Club luncheon at George Washington Hotel, Century Club officer elections, Kiwanis Club luncheon, First Baptist youth group practice, Winchester Lodge meeting, Grace Lutheran adult choir, Rotary Club luncheon, Bunker Hill Alumni Association dance at Jordan Springs, and American Legion luncheon at George Washington Hotel.

Lions Club George Washington Hotel Century Club Kiwanis Club Grace Lutheran Church Rotary Club Bunker Hill Alumni Association Jordan Springs American Legion

Hotels Draw Guests From Eleven States and DC

Recent guests at the Hotel Jack include Commander George Fulks and Mr. Ross of Annapolis and Gatun’s J. C. Hannigan, touring the east. Also staying were Major Phil C. Riley and son Brent, Fort Bragg, and others from Houston, St. Petersburg, Omaha, Woodstock, Hing ham, Fenton, Wenatchee. The Hotel Jack’s guests span eleven states and DC.

Hotel Jack George Fulks Ross Carvel Hotel Annapolis J. C. Hannigan Gatun Canal Zone United States Phil C. Riley U.S. A Brent Fort Bragg L. D. Hughes Houston Texas W R. Coleman St. Petersburg Fla J. A. Lochyay Omaha Neb Chas Chapman Woodstock Jonathan Chase Hingham Mass Car} Betsche W. J. Sullivan Fenton, Mich E. A. Carroll Wen

Frances Madagan Added To Stephens City Honor Roll

The Star corrects an omission and lists Frances Madagan among Stephens City High School honor roll pupils following a publication error.

Frances Madagan Stephens City High School

Shower Honors Mrs. James Allen At Stephenson Home

Relatives and friends gathered at the Hummer home in Stephenson to honor Mrs. James Allen formerly Caroline Hummer. The event featured games a musical program and refreshments. Gifts were given to the bride with many well wishers in attendance.

Hame Alvin Hummer Stephenson James Allen Allen Caroline Hummer G. Steuart Beaver Creek Holmes Cadwallader Louise Charles Ritenour Winford MacDonald Boyce Elsie Braithwaite Gilman DeHaven Winchester Lawrence McCarty Clinton McCarty Geraldine Sunnyside Jennie McDonald Berryville Robert Mowery Burnt Factory Lawrence Cole Brent DeHaven Beulah Geneva Linden Gratchen Orville Clearbrook Eugene Shutts Gladys Irene Herbert Arch Robinson Rebecca Edna Heironimus Buck McKay Wadesville and Emerson Leo Price Brucetown Lewis Gilbert Wright Wesley Owens Elizabeth Elsie Roy Owens Dorothea Eva Harold Charles Tharp

Mrs Parker To Address Civic League Meeting

The final Civic League meeting is set for June 8 at the home of Mrs H B McCormac. Mrs E C Parker will present My Houseboat in the Vale of Kashmir wearing a Kashmir costume after extensive travels in the Orient. The talk has been given to several clubs.

Parker Civic League H. B. McCormac E. C. Parker Vale of Kashmir

Ruth Bucher Represents Winchester Rebekah Lodge Correction

The Star corrects a Saturday report to accurately name Ruth Bucher as the representative of Winchester Rebekah Lodge in the Rebekah state assembly in Lynchburg.

Ruth Bucher Rebekah Lodge Winchester Rebekah Lodge Rebekah Lynchburg Miss Bucher

Rev. E. T. Clark Returns From Marion Meeting

The Rev. E. T. Clark returned Saturday evening from a two week evangelistic meeting in Marion Virginia with former pastor Rev. W. H. Carter now leading the Marion church. The meeting was described as very fine.

E. T. Clark Marion W. H. Carter The Baptist Church Mr. Clark Robert B. Nelson B. F. Arthur,Jr the Episcopal Church of the Diocese of Virginia Alexandria

Cleveland Carver Marriage Announced in Maryland

Announcement of the marriage of Miss Stella V. Carver and Mr. James W. Csever land. They wed in Hagerstown Maryland on January 27, officiated by Rev. Carter. Also notes H N Stephenson returned to Washington after weekend with Mrs. Stephenson and children at the Glass home on Washington street.

George W. Carper Margaret Jane Carper Jack Ellsworth Brantner Martinsboro W. Va Methodist Episcopal Linwood Brown Martinsburg Winchester South Loudoun Stress Handley High School R. L. Brantner Mr. Brantner Interwoven Mills Butler Gardens E. G. Butler Clarke County William Massey Bryan Conrad Lewis H. Hyde Melvin Green Fred Glaize John Av. Woolfolk Miss Ann Woolfolk Stella V. Carver James W. Cseverland Hagerstown Carter H. N. Stephenson Washington Carroll Hinkle Morgantown James Lee Shelton Harry K. Thaw Helen Ritter R. C. Green Robert

Local residents attend weekend gatherings and visits

The report lists attendees and travelers from Charlottesville and nearby towns. J J Borden, plant manager, joined an officers and employees meeting. F K Shaffer of Harrisonburg visited friends on return from Maryland. Officials, health news, and brief visits span Charlottesville Winchester Washington and Morgantown with multiple weekends away and hospital updates.

J. J. Borden South-Eastern Public Service Corp Charlottesville

Charred body found in stockyard ruins after four hour blaze

The Stockyards fire raged four and a half hours with about 1500 treated for injuries and 400 hospitalized, mostly firefighters. Fire Marshal Corrigan, with 2000 firemen, declared the blaze under control at 7:30 p.m. No deaths. three people reported missing.

Pare One Sheehah Stockyards Michael Corrigan Ane Jamies Allman

Chicago Inferno Destroys Packingtown District and Homes

Fire swept the Packingtown meat market area engulfing landmarks, cottages, shops and offices. About 1,200 people became homeless and 25 firemen and spectators were seriously injured, with several in critical condition. Dozens of cattle and other stock perished as flames spread across Halsted Street and into residential blocks.

Packingtown Halsted Street South Bend Ind

Shopping With or Shopping With

Column advertises affordable wedding decor by Raen Bowridge Gardens and online ideas for gifts and decorations. Rhodes Drug Company offers beverages and Hershey Ice Cream and fills prescriptions with pure ingredients.

Rhodes Drug Company

Rhumba Oxfords at Huntsberry’s Shoe Store

Huntsberry's Shoe Store promotes the new Rhumba oxfords named Leisure Pals as the only sensible shoes for active sports. Priced at 4.95 a pair, they feature a Sumatra crepe sole, a leather insole, and a steel support for summer wear.

Huntsberry’s

Handley mementoes and Bulova gifts for graduates

Hodgson and Brown offer a fine selection of Handley mementoes belts runs rings and charms for graduates. For those pursuing college careers Bulova watches or pen and pencil sets are suggested as indispensable gifts.

Hodgson and Brown

Sealed Verdict Returned in Nurse Inez Callahan Trial

A white envelope addressed to Judge Livingston Taylor held the jury verdict in the Miss Inez Callahan murder case at the Augusta veterans’ hospital nurse trial. The jury deliberated about an hour before sealing the verdict and retiring. reads Monday morning.

Mexico Bans Church Classes In Public Schools

In Mexico City on May 20 authorities ban church classes after priests reportedly urged children to skip public schooling, citing concern over secular education. The measure targets religious instruction linked to schools amid ongoing church state tensions.

Mexico D. F

State bans Catholic church services in Sonora

The Sonora state government orders all church services halted and directs municipalities to manage churches. Persons seeking religious marriages or infant baptisms must travel to Nogales in Arizona or to Sinaloa, as announced today.

Sonora Nogalez Arizona Sinaloa

Fog Delays New York to Rome Flight in Ireland

Premier Mussolini urged resumption as Captain George Pond and Lieutenant Cesare Sabelli, aboard the Leonardo Da Vinci, waited at Lahinch Ireland. Thick sea fog prevented takeoff and forced postponement to possibly tomorrow.

Lahinch Irish Free State Mussolini George Pond Cesare Sabelli New York Rome Leonardo da Vinci

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Carroll, Alfred and Retha Miss Miller Edith Jones Elizabeth Carpenter Southern Inn Madeline Miller Robert Grove Lewis Ryan Washington, D. C Ryan Capt Lewis Cooper Roland C. Ryan Louis Douglas John Hay Whitney Capt. Cooper J. Pinkney Arthur Browning Wls Louis L. Baker North Braddock Street E. P. Browning Cluo Music Lovers’ Club R. B. Griffith West Clifford Street First Baptist Church Winchester Lodge, Benevolent Order of Biks Huntsberry Virginia Dove Virginia Glass Dove A. H. Dove Millwood Avenue Memorial Hospital Miss Dove Clarke Freatiinx R. Gray Williams Kentucky Midwest Canada Mr.illiams Miss Hershberger Vivian Hershberger Mary Grigsby Hershberger West Monmouth Street Busiess F. K. Shaffer Harrisonburg Maryland Shaffer Capitol Theatre Virginia Theatre Lela Woods Harold B. Adams Valley Pike Robert Anderson Mary Lyman John Williams Paul Rhodes Richmond William Rhodes Richmond Medical College George Costan Richard Evelyn Byrd Raymond Baby Shepherdstown C. C. Deming Edna Holland Handley Schools Margaret Hurst B. G. Forham P. H. Crisman A. Hipp McCrory’s Stewart Inn Brooks’ Pharmacy Edward Kelly Corrigan Raenbowridge Timberlake Pingley & Car Jolliffe Miller and Anderson’s Margaret L. Hodgson Edmond Lois South Washington Street Lois Forney Lewis Shenandoah Valley National Bank Fog the Commercial & Savings Bank Federal Deposit Insurance Corp R. M. Swimley Geo. Washinton Hotel Antary Loudoun St Tral Directora Krust Lovett Brothers N. Main Street
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