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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

May 22, 1940

Page

11

Night of January 16 staged by Winchester Little Theatre

The Winchester Little Theatre opened four performances of the murder trial play Night of January 16. Cast includes Chi-Chi Steck as Karen Andre and Catherine Beattie as Nancy Lee Faulkner with strong supporting turns by Ridgeway White Roy Ryden Beatrice O Connell and Virginia Evans. Production staff and volunteers are credited for publicity tickets properties costumes lights and programs.

Winchester Little Theatre Corporation Tom Boyd C. P. McVicar Tan C. MacCallum Chi-Chi Steck Karen Andre Ridgeway White Douglas DuShane Little Theatre Catherine Beattie Nancy Lee Faulkner Ralph Hardy Evelyn Early Ethel Jolliffe Dorothy Moore Bentley Kinney Roy Ryden Michael Maley Betty Riley D. W. Naff Bentley Kinnery Tom Woolfolk

Not Interested In East Indies

Germany told Japan it has no plans to change the status quo in the Dutch East Indies. Amb. Eugene Ott informed Foreign Minister Hachiro Arita that Germany would not interfere with the islands. Japan had notified powers on May 11 it would maintain the status quo despite the prior Dutch invasion.

Tokyo Germany Japan Netherlands East Indies United States Great Britain Eugene Ott Hachiro Arita Dutch East Indies Netherlands France Italy Foreign Office

500 Women At Cooking School Continued From Page 1

A list of names and addresses appears for participants at a local cooking school event on Piccadilly Street and nearby streets. Names include Mrs. Carrie Grigsby, Mamie DeHaven, Mrs. H. T. Hurggs, Mrs. Mary Boyer, Mrs. Gilbert Whitmire, Mrs. David W, J. G. Roger, Charles Barton, Mrs. E. D. Hull, Thelma Stultz, Mrs. Herbert Watson, Louisa Racey, Margaret McVicar, Mrs. Burton Ritter, Miss McArtor, Mrs. Earl Cuthbert, Wallie B. Carper, Mrs. Albert Robinson, Mrs. Garland Morris, Mrs. Miles R. Orndorff, Mrs. J. Mack Noonan, and others.

Piccadilly Street Carrie Grigsby North Loudoun Mamie DeHaven Gore H. T. Hurggs Mary Boyer Berryville Avenue Gilbert Whitmire Virginia Avenue David W Millwood Avenue Morningside Drive J. G. Roger East Cork Charles Barton E. D. Hull Thelma Stultz N. Loudoun Herbert Watson Louisa Racey North Avenue Margaret McVicar Burton Ritter Miss McArtor South Loudoun Earl Cuthbert Millwood Wallie B. Carper

Bond says Solenberger residence vacates Shawnee seat

Howell M. Bond asserts the county board seat for Shawnee District is vacant due to residency. He cites a 1940 Winchester Evening Star article and quotes that a taxpayer’s residence is where taxes are paid and votes cast, arguing the rule applies to all taxpayers regardless of party.

Frederick County Mr. Solenberger Winchester Solenberger Frederick Count Frederick Shawnee Howell M. Bond

Berryville High Finals Program And Events Listed

Berryville High announces finals events with a May 31 operetta Why the Flowers Quarreled at 8 p.m. in the high school auditorium. A June 4 band concert, a June 6 class night, and commencement night details follow with 27 seniors listed for graduation and speeches by staff and students.

Berryville High Mary Robert Pugh Oe

Clarke Teachers Honored at Clarke County Reception

Clarke County School Board chair Ralph M. Ware and Mrs. Ware hosted a reception on Rice Street in Berryville to honor Clarke County teachers and School Board members. Attending were Superintendent A F Robertson, Berryville High principal D G Cooley and co principal Eva Massey, board members Buckley and others, plus numerous teachers led by Katherine Kern and Mary Roberts Pugh.

Berryville Ralph M. Ware Clarke County Hardesty J. L. Carper Carper Katherine Kern Mary Roberts Pugh Blanch Griffin H. H. Burks Hunter Burks George Pope Ruth Berlin Elspeth Peyton Eleanor Fishpan Mae Burch Lillian Lambert Jessie Fadaley Garnett Levi Loring Kackley George Grove Marian Martin Mary Thompson Lily Garber Elizabeth Blackwell Elizabeth Moss Jessie Carpenter Retha Gaunt Opal Gardiner Alma Carlisle Kathleen Thompson Jane Gardiner Georgiana Mabel Glasscock Stella Moore Helen Anders Riddleberger

Winchester notices sale of 33000 in Armory Bonds

City of Winchester Virginia invites sealed bids for 33000 municipal armory bonds to be issued May 1 1940. Bonds unredeemable as to principal with interest payable in New York. Minimum bid at par interest capped at 3 percent, bids due June 19 1940, 3 pm.

Winchester Virginia Chemical Bank and Trust Co New York N. Y Continental Bank and Trust Company Messrs. Thomson, Wood and Hoffman New York City Mayee A. Baker

Luncheon Hosts And Visitors At Mrs Beverley Whiting's Home

Mrs Beverley Whiting gave a luncheon on South Church Street with guests including Mrs James Riddle Mrs John Neill and house guest Mrs William Suddath of Warrensburg Missouri along with Mrs Blackburn Smith Mrs E L Tessier Mrs J M H Clagett and Mrs Samuel Chew Williams Miss Rose Mac Donald Guests from Falls Church Mrs John Henry has returned home after visiting.

Herbert Beverley Whiting South Church Street

Beverley Guests and Society Notes Highlight West Virginia Official

Mr. Beverley Broun of Charleston WV chairs the West Virginia Racing Commission visiting Mr and Mrs J Gray Beverley for the weekend. Mrs Princes B Whiting, guest at Caryswood, now stays with Mrs Archibald Cummins at Fairfield. Mrs Whiting plans to reopen her Buckmarsh Street home next week. Deaconess Maria Williams returns to Caryswood after six weeks in Texas.

J. Gray Beverley Beverley Broun Charleston W. Va The West Virginia Racing Commission Princes B. Whiting Maria Williams Texas Caryswood

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