Flower Arrangement Talk Draws From Winchester Area
Social and personal notes recount a flower arrangement talk by Dorothy Biddle with attendees from Winchester and nearby towns. She outlined three requisites balance and proportion, interesting silhouettes, and a strong center of interest. A flower clinic followed with frank, practical critiques aiding the audience.
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Dle
Winchester
Woodstock
Leesburg
Purcellville
Martinsburg
Front Royal
Shepherdstown
Charles Town
Fairfax
Hancock
Dorothy Biddle
Old Fredericktown Club
Oma
Calendar of Events Evening Activities and Theatre Show
At 7 00 p m Virginia chapter of University of Richmond Alumni Association meets at a hotel for dinner. At 8 00 p m American Legion holds a special meeting with supper at Chapman Motor Co Amherst and Boscawen streets. At 8 00 p m U B Good Friends Class gathers with Mrs R C Boyce. At 8 20 p m the Little Theatre presents The Night of Jan 16 at city hall.
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Isaleee
Mortheee
Virginia
University of Richmond Alumni Association
American Legion
Chapman Motor Co
Amherst
Boscawen Street
U. B. Good Friends
R. C. Boyce
Little Theatre
City Hall
Peer couple welcomed a daughter in Winchester
Mr and Mrs Cecil Peer of Euclid Avenue are receiving congratulations on the birth of a daughter yesterday morning at Winchester Memorial Hospital. Mrs Peer is the former Dorothy Lutz, daughter of Mr and Mrs Wallace Lutz of Strasburg and Shawnee Avenue. Norma Jane Richards, Randolph Macon College junior, will visit Winchester next week to spend her summer vacation. Ida Mills has returned to Washington after visiting Winchester. William McKown, critically ill at his North Loudoun Street home, remains in a serious condition.
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Joanne Smith
Gladys Smith
Joanne
Onida Lou Keller
Shirley
Elsie Rene Hauptman
Nancy
Anna Dellinger
Jenny Clark
Wallace
Kcom Aad Derry
Hugh
Mike Vy
Cecil Peer
Euclid Avenue
Winchester Memorial Hospital
Peer
Dorothy Lutz
Wallace Lutz
Strasburg
Shawnee Avenue
Norma Jane Richards
Randolph Macon College For Women
Lynchburg
Winchester
William Richards
West Piccadilly
Ida Mills
Washington
William McKown
North Loudoun Street
Tony
Maribel Owen
Maribel Vinson
Guy Owen
Owens’ Winchester
Mass
Betty McGehee
Winch R Memorial Hospital
Kate Powers
Frederick Whitehead
Georgetown
South Church Street
Clinton Newcome
Charles Joyce
Jettersville, Va
Several Eastern Star Members To Receive Degrees
Mc Kinley Chapter No 19 Order of the Eastern Star will hold its regular meeting Monday at 8 oclock in the chapter room of the Farmers and Merchants Bank building. Several candidates will receive the degrees. Worthy Matron reports on the Grand Chapter session closing its 36th annual meeting in Roanoke. Social hour and refreshments follow.
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McKinley Chapter
Order of the Eastern Star
Farmers and Merchants Bank
Roanoke
First of Summer Social by G A A at Wayside Inn
The Girl's Athletic Association held a summer season dinner last night at the Wayside Inn in Middletown with a riddle contest won by Mrs. Raymond Kerlin and a skit “Little Nell” featuring Miss Margaret Sullivan and others. Attendees included numerous local club members and state figures. Richmond University Alumni meet tonight at George Washington Hotel with about 50 chapter members led by John H. Massie as president and Miss Mary Elizabeth Frasier as secretary.
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Wayside Inn
Middletown
Girl’s Athletic Association
Kathryn Sullivan
Raymond Kerlin
Little Nell
Margaret Sullivan
Dick Bauserman
Hater Gaunt
Robert Grove
Beverley Rice
Richard Bauserman
Thomas Timberlake
Robert Grim
Frances Profitt
Charles Baker
Jack Widmeyer
Marguerite Baker
Herbert Cather
Frances van Deventer
Lucille Sencindiver
Anna Fay Sutphin
Doris Cunningham
Mildred Heine
George Miller
Peachy Hockman
James Snider
Elgin Roof
Ruth A. Thomas
Paul Tomney
B. J. Sager
Kathleen Spates
Hunter Gaunt
Charles Anderson
James Shockey
Crammer Lycett
William Stine
Levenia Ogden
Bee” Keeler
J. J. Farley
Richmond University
Northern Virginia
University of Richmond Alumni Association
George Washington Hotel
John H. Massie
Edinburg
Mary Elizabeth Frasier
Round Hill
Henry Ford Praises Newspapers as Best Educators
Henry Ford extols newspapers as the best educators saying they arrive daily and stay up to date. He emphasizes their role in informing the public with timely, reliable news and facts.
D. A. R. Garden Tour Open To Public
Fort Loudoun chapter of the D. A. R. invites nonmembers to join a garden tour on Tuesday afternoon May 28. Meet at Berryville Court House at 1 30 o clock for transportation and ticket sales to view Clarke county estates.
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Mary Robinson
Fort Loudoun
John W. Rosenberger
Clarke County
Berryville Court House
John H. Rosenberger to Address Church Classes
The Margaret Collins and Comrade Bible classes of Braddock Street Methodist Church will meet Sunday at 9 45 in the morning. Mr John H Rosenberger will speak on the Methodist Convention recently held in Atlantic City New Jersey. Miss Jessie Markwood will lead devotionals.
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Margaret Collins
Braddock Street Methodist Church
John H. Rosenberger
Atlantic City
N. J
Jessie Markwood
Cantalo ups stuffed with hot slaw and pie at breakfast
Cincinnati Post baseball expert Tom Swope has long favored cantaloups filled with hot slaw and now adds a breakfast scene with pork gravy poured over apple pie at M’Aplin. The anecdote showcases his unusual culinary habits and lighthearted mood.
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Tom Swope
Cincinnati Post
Mr. Swope
M’aplin
Etiquette Q and A on introductions and weddings
A reader asks how to handle a forgotten introduction and whether to reveal it. Another question covers planning a simple church wedding when funds are limited. The column states a girl should act as if the man remembers and suggests a modest ceremony with close friends. It also permits serving whiskey and soda in a tumbler.
Berryville Social News Highlights Local Gleanings
Mrs Eddie Joyce of Washington visits Berryville parents and plans to travel to Crozet for several days. Various residents visit relatives, attend events, or travel to Madison College and Wake Forest. Judge Kackley attends Presbyterian General Assembly in Chattanooga and serves as a presbytery layman.
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Berryville
Eddie Joyce
Washington
George Levi
Crozet
Two Women Governors Have Served in U S History
Question and answers note there have been only two women who served as governors. Nellie Tayloe Ross of Wyoming held office from January 5, 1925 to January 1927, and Miriam A. Ferguson of Texas served 1925 to 1927 and was re elected 1933 to 1935. About 15,000,000 copies of nearly 100 comic titles sell monthly in the United States.
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Nellie Tayloe Ross
Wyoming
M. A. Ferguson
Texas
M.A. Ferguson
United States
British Fascists Rally After Mosley Arrest
British Fascists respond to the arrest of leader Sir Oswald Mosley by scattering leaflets on the Thames embankment and Strand. Police jailed seven Fascists and two political figures including Captain Archibald Ramsay and ex-MP John Becket.
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London
Oswald Mosley
Thames Embankment
Strand
Britain
Mosley
Archibald Ramsay
John Becket
M. P
British Peoples Party
Woodmen of the World to mark 60th Woodcraft anniversary
The local Woodmen of the World Camp will join a nationwide June 6 Woodcraft anniversary. Forty four states host some 8000 camps with parades log rollings picnics and initiations. Omaha headquarters will host a June 3–6 board meeting and a June 6 program at the city auditorium broadcast via WOW and NBC.
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Woodmen of the World
Woodcraft
Omaha
Nebraska
Woodmen of the World Life Insurance Society
Joseph Cullen Root
Fathers of Woodcraft
WOW
NBC Basic Blue
Harry Root
de Emmett Bradshaw
Wilmer F. Shryock
Big Donations To Red Cross War Relief Fund
Large gifts to the American Red Cross include $50,000 from General Motors, $50,000 from U S Steel and affiliates, and $50,000 from International Harvester. Joseph E Widener of Philadelphia added $10,000 after previously giving $2,500. Total reported by Red Cross officials reached $1,300,000 with hundreds of chapters still to file reports.
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Washington, D. C
American Red Cross War Relief Fund
General Motors Corporation
U. S. Steel Corporation
International Harvester Company
Joseph E. Widener
Philadelphia
Red Cross War Relief Fund
Red Cross
Smart Linens Embroidered Crinoline Motifs Pattern 6715
Transfer pattern 6715 includes 20 cross stitch motifs from 6x64 to 1x114 inches for linens and pictures. Requires materials and stitch illustrations. Send ten cents to Winchester Evening Star Household Arts York NY with name address and pattern number.
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Winchester Evening Star, Household Arts
York
N. Y
Red Cross Grants Reach Over Million for War Relief
Chairman Davis stated the Red Cross has given cash grants and purchased supplies totaling 1,014,647 for wartorn nations since May 10 invasion, joining 1,676,000 already spent on relief efforts. Also notes Teng Kao kite festival in China on the ninth day of the ninth month.
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Davis
Red Cross
American Red Cross
China
Grant’s cabin in Fairmount Park linked to Civil War planning
The long cabin in City Point Virginia housed General Grant during the Richmond siege. Built in November 1864 it hosted campaigns that produced Union victories. Lincoln Sherman Sheridan and others visited. It was presented to Philadelphia citizens in July 1865 by George H Stuart.
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Grant
Fairmount Park
Philadelphia
General Grant
City Point
Virginia
Richmond
Sherman
Sheridan
George H. Stuart
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