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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

May 21, 1938

Page

8

Community events and meetings in Brucetown and Winchester

Sunday events include the play The Color Line by Francis Asbury Union at Brucetown M E Church at 8 00 p m and baccalaureate sermons in Stephens City and Middletown for high school graduates. Monday activities cover American Legion Auxiliary at Mrs Grim’s home 7 30 p m and Winchester Post V F W on poppy sale at headquarters 8 00 p m plus Madison Lodge I C O F weekly meeting at East Boscawen street hall at 3 00 p m

Madison Lodge, I. C. O. F East Boscawen Street

District Meeting of Confederate Daughters Held in Culpeper

The annual meeting of the four Virginia division of the United Daughters of the Confederacy was staged in Culpeper May 19. Mrs. Her St. George Tucker presided as chapter president with Rev J T Edwards delivering the invocation. Vocal selections by a quartet and remarks by visiting officers followed, inviting further chapters to participate and plan activities. The gathering closed with singing and a luncheon at the Methodist Church. Attendees from the Turner Chapter included Mrs. W T rt and several others. the American Legion Auxiliary meets tonight at 7 30 at the home of Mrs Claude Grim.

Slonaker U. D.C Virginia Guld Daughters of the Confed Clupeper Way St. George Tucker J. T. Edwards George Jameson Andrew Perrow Hugh Ryan Richard Forbes Tucker Eers R. Slonaker W. C. W. Merchant W. M. Forest 8S. M. Nottingham Anne Age Martin Wisecarver Pio Lucy Kurtz Elmer Woolf Nathan Allnott John S. Barber Wagners Thompson Margaret Bailey C. T. Williams Merchant Tamcheon Nottingham M Davis Monument Fund Vs. Stark Carper Mann Nan Williams Naw Woodstock Culpeper Front Royal Winchester Methodist Church Ses Turner Chapter W. T W. T. Snarr L. E. Rice C. Fred Barr Ee. F. Kurtz Minnie Taylor Beta Sigma Phi Virginia Epsilon Beta Sigma Phi Sorority George Washington Kate Bradford Jessie Glaize

Tackey Party Prize Awarded to Dr and Mrs Anderson

Dr and Mrs Charles R Anderson won first prizes for the Tackiest Costumes at a Tackey Party hosted by the Triangle Club of the Church of Christ in Winchester. Ottie Fries presided. program featured Yvonne Pierce Jeanne Pierce Susan Fansler Rev Charles Funk and more with refreshments and games afterward.

Ottie Fries Triangle Club Church” of Christ Winchester Charles R. Anderson Yvonne Jeanne Pierce Susan Fansler Charles Funk Little John Butler Joseph Butler Carlyn Racey Sue Anderson Nancy Butler Cork Street

Miss Jessie Markwood To Lead Devotional Program

Miss Jessie Markwood to lead a devotional program at Brad dock Street M E Church South during a joint session of Margaret Collins Denny and Comrade Bible Classes on Sunday at 9 45 AM. Lorena Mae McKIlwee will sing, Mrs J F Bly will discuss Missions, with Mrs J H Light and Mrs F W Danley delivering lessons to the two classes.

Jessie Markwood Margaret Collins Denny Braddock Street M. E. Church South Lorena Mae McKilwee J. F. Bly J. H. Light F. W. Danley

Souffleed and etiquette questions answered in column

Modern Etiquette by Roberta Lee answers common questions. Souffleed is a delicate spongy hot dish lightened with stiffly beaten egg whites and pronounced soof-LEED with the last syllable stressed. The groom’s proper gift to the bride is a piece of jewelry worn on her wedding day. For formal calling a woman wears an afternoon dress and coat.

Third Annual Class Picnic at Ideal Beach

Mr C D Bennett plans the third annual gathering for Handley High School members at Ideal Beach Bubbling Springs W Va on May 25 from 4 to 10 pm. Events include softball boxing swimming boating sack racing speeches and songs with a picnic supper and alumni guests.

C. D. Bennett Ideal Beach C.ay Focal Handley High School Bubbling Springs W Va Ottie Fries Charles Patton Pedro Moore Irvin Zerman Kenneth Heine Pete Mawards Paul Fries Ralph Fansler John Knight G. O G. R. Quarles R. B. Nelson R. J. Stickley M. Ochs R. A. Joyce E. P. Browning C. A. Coe, Jr P. W. Sybert J B. Yates W. R. Legge L. 8. Hale W. H. Mcllwee Otis Sargent Charles Anderson Neil Baby Walter Bailey Nelson Buhl Joe Butler Howard Butler Bobby Daugherty Thomas Edwards Ralph Fansier Bill Forney Billy Fries Delmar Frye Lawrence Grim William Grove Bernard Groves Donald Hartman Everett Jones Wilbur Kern Max Largent Edward Lewis Albert McCormac Woodrow Moore Wilbur Oates Charlies Patton Leonard Perry Loring Pingley Bill Pollard Beverley Randolph Richard Renner Tom Ritter Don Rocap Charles Smith Leonard Snapp Edwin Snider Eldompaid Bill ‘Layier Kenzil Jimbrook Golden ‘Ladd Wassel Riplett Carlyle Whiting Edward Worsley Irvin Zuckerman

Mrs J W Todd to Visit Relatives in Virginia

Mrs J W Todd spent the week in Winchester with her son and daughter in law Mr and Mrs E R Todd. She leaves today to visit relatives west of burg Virginia for several days and will return to her Manassas home with her other son H L Dodd. Mrs Earl Boy Ed hosts a small dinner this evening near Millwood Street Clarke county. Miss Annie Vandergrift travels with her through the south to the Great Smoky Mountains in North Carolina before returning in about two weeks.

Harry Carbaugh Susie Nettie Carbaugh Stephens City Wilmington Del Delaware Hospital Peggy Carbaugh Stephens City High School Carbaugh J. W. Todd Winchester E. R. Todd Burg H. L. Dodd Manassas Burr P. Harrison South Washington Street Loring Cover, Sr Baltimore, Md John M., Steck, Sr Fairmont Avenue Baltimore

Local Markets Update From The Star

Local markets report daily figures and prices with typical market changes. The Star notes it does not assume responsibility for typographical errors that may appear in the published data.

The Star

Patented Feed Prices and Livestock Listings in Local Market

The listing shows prices for bags of corn and meal by bag and per barrel, including 12 24 and 98 lb sacks, plus shelled corn and mixed feeds. It also lists poultry and livestock items with prices for young fowl, guineas ducks and hens, plus cattle and sheep categories and a creamery butter price.

Patent Rand Cppeee Iifyntare

Prices in Local Feed Catalog for Bulk and Bagged Goods

A fragmented list shows prices for corn and mixed feeds including shelled corn at 4.85 to 4.95 per unit, corn meal feed 0.50, egg mash 2.00, chick grower 2.20, turkey grower 2.20, horse feed 1.65 to 1.80, scratch feed 1.70, and butter and country lard at unspecified values, across various bag sizes and units. It reads as a catalog page with multiple item lines and uneven OCR.

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Notice to creditors in estate of Josephine Nott

All parties with claims against or debts to the estate of Josephine Baber Nott must settle with executor John I. Sloat. He serves as executor of the late Josephine Baber Nott.

Josephine Baber Nott John I. Sloat

Market Quotation Summary From Baltimore and Chicago

Market notes from Baltimore and Philadelphia show eggs and butter steady with small changes. Chicago reports hogs steady to higher while cattle and sheep mixed, with prices signaling active beef demand and lighter supplies. Corn and wheat futures advance alongside cash grain quotes in Baltimore and Winchester markets.

Baltimore Philadelphia

Future And Cash Wheat And Other Grain Quotations

ChicagoMay 21 reports of European political strain lifted Chicago wheat prices 11-2 cents at times May wheat led the rise to 79 3-4 cents, helped by scarce offerings as Italy authorized 7 percent advances. Closing prices Wheat May 79 to 79 1-8 July 71 6 1-2 to 5-8 Sept 77 1-4 to 3-8

Chicago Baltimore Winchester Italy

Stock Market Report Mixed Signals Extend Volatile Session

New York May 21 Traders sold leading issues down about two points as fair news failed to spark buying. Utilities rose briefly then faded with light volume around 300000 shares and a later pullback. Transactions were modest with the market reacting to Senate action on municipal power funding and geostrategic tensions in Europe.

New York Senate Appropriations National Power Co Tennessee Knoxville T. V.A Germany Czechoslovakia Europe Supreme Court

Deranged Youth Kills 27 in Japanese Forest Attack

In Okayama on May 21 a 22 year old Matsuo Toi fatally wounded 27 people with a public safety item before passing himself. Police say the deranged youth left his bed, wandered Kamomachi, attacking sleeping men women and children in a forest.

Okayama Japan Matsuo Toi Kamomachi

Fisherman Dives In To Reclaim Upset Croaker

Finish Fighter in Long Beach reports Charles A. Miller refused to quit when his 7 pound spot fin croaker slipped back into the water. He dived into five feet of water to recover the fish and brought it ashore.

Long Beach Calif Charles A. Miller Miller

Miss Mildred Fauver 21st Birthday Party

Mrs. E. G. Fauver hosted a birthday party for her daughter Miss Mildred Fauver a Handley High School class of 1936 graduate. Guests from this city Front Royal and Meade W Va enjoyed games dancing and refreshments as a twenty one candle cake was lighted.

E. G. Fauver Mildred Fauver Handley High School Front Royal Meee Ww. Va Fauvaa

Also Mentioned on This Page

Francis Asbury Union Brucetown M. E Stephens City and Middletown American Legion Auxiliary Claude Grim Washington Street Winchester Post V. F. W Washington Streets North America Assur. Societ Winchester, Va Pope Wilmer F. Shayock N. Loudoun St Mrs. Anderson Hockensmith Russell 1. Hockensmith Fairview Avenue Winchester Memorial Hospital Barbara Ann Viola Hicks Chambersburg, Pa Odds and Ends Club Odds and Ends Social Club Hildegarde Wheeler Handley Avenue Betty Scott Hengeveld Evelyn Preston Irene Johnson Nancy Bond Pavey Lupton E. B. Moore Carter Residence Blackburn Moore Berryville Shirley Carter West Boscawen Street Louise Dottie Pegey Roberta Lee Dorothy Ewing Handiey High School Liszt Brahams Czardas Paviona Ballet Ursula O'Leary Memorial Hospital W. J.gormwell Everett D. Kline Virginin Avenue Jtimore Chicago Livestock Chicago U. S. Dept. Agri California Stock Market Report al. Chem Am. Rad Am. Smel A. T Anaconda B. and O Bethlehem Chrysler Con. Edison Corn Elec Genl Motors Goodyear Int. Har J. Manville Kennecott M. Ward Natl. Dairy Packard Penny J. C Penn R. R Republic Steel Southern R Texas Corp P. S. Steel Va. Car. Chem Va.Car. Ptd Western Union Woolworth the Commercial & Savings Bank Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation Haldeman’s Creamery Huntsberry’s Loudoun St United Food Store Sunshine Cleaners Miss Fauver Mary Ellen Miller Brooks’ Pharmacy Pifer Printing CO Underwood Strella Revlon Alecia Beauty Salon Winchester's Pinest N. Braddock St
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