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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

May 26, 1931

Page

6

Marriage by design or love in a secretary tale

Mary rejects a practical marriage proposal from Mr. Foster while contemplating a life of security and comfort. She notes his care and hints of affection, but she longs for love as the foundation of marriage despite social expectations and career ties.

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Thief Steals Badge and $26 from Constable’s Home

A thief entered the home of Constable Charles Arling er in Fairmount City Tl and stole his badge and a baby’s bank containing $26 before escaping.

Charles Arlinger Fairmount City

Merry Wives of Reno to Be Filmed With Loretta Young

Warner Brothers plans the original screen story by Robert Lord as a Reno based production titled Merry Wives of Reno. Charles Butterworth and Loretta Young are set as co stars with Lloyd Bacon directing. Filming is likely to occur in Reno to capture authentic settings and the script has been updated to reflect new six week terms and legalized gambling.

Reno Robert Lord Charles Butterworth Loretta Young Lloyd Bacon

Bad Sister at Capitol Theatre Today Only

A Booth Tarkington story brought to life as a talking picture special titled Bad Sister plays today only at the Capitol Theatre. The cast features Conrad Nagel Sidney Fox and Bette Davis with both Fox and Davis playing the two sisters in debut screen roles. Also appearing are Slim Summerville ZaSu Pitts and Humphrey Bogart among others.

Capitol Theatre Booth Tarkington Conrad Nagel Sidney Fox Bette Davis Miss Fox Miss Davis Slim Summerville ZaSu Pitts Humphrey Bogart

Finals At The Boyce High School

Report from Washington notes ongoing finals at Boyce High School. Local residents Mrs. William Brent of Broadway and Mrs. A L Lowe visited relatives in the area last week. Mrs. Charles D Adams visited Madison county friends. Miss Mildred Wilson and Mr Henry Jenkins attended the American Bankers Association ball at the Mayflower Hotel, Washington. Mrs. T P Jolliffe and Mrs. Stanley Anders spent Thursday with Berry’s friends.

Washington William Brent Broadway A. L. Lowe Charles D. Adams Madison County Mildred Wilson Henry Jenkins American Banker’s Association Mayflower Hotel T. P. Jolliffe Stanley Anders Berry’s

Community Wing Event At Boyce High School Patrons League

Mr. D. J. Howard of Richmond visited friends in the area. Mr and Mrs W J Hottel and Mrs William Lamp of Winchester were recent visitors. Rev and Mrs J W Strong of Middleburg were guests of Rev and Mrs C V Van der Linden. The monthly community wing meeting of the Boyce Agricultural High School Patrons League was held last evening in the high school auditorium.

D. J. Howard Richmond W. J. Hottel William Lamp Winchester J. W. Strong Middleburg C. V. van der Linden Boyce Agricultural High School Patrons’ League

Stephens City High School to Close on Friday

Stephens City Virginia plans end of term events with Class Night in the school auditorium Thursday at 8 PM and Commencement Friday at 8 PM in the Methodist Episcopal Church South. Frank S Taverenner of Woodstock to address the graduating class. Seniors listed include Pearl Orndorff Thelmas Sitenour Mabel Reid Nettie Carbaugh Frances Venerable Marthanna Koenig Clarence Carbaugh Thomas Hinkle Arlington Yancey and George Wright.

Stephens City Stephens City High School Methodist Episcopal Church, South Frank S. Tavéenner Woodstock Trinity Lutheran Church F. T. McFaden Winchester Pearl Orndorff Thelmas Sitenour Mabel Reid Nettie Carbaugh Frances Venerable Marthanna Koenig Clarence Carbaugh Thomas Hinkle Arlington Yancey George Wright

Armel Four H Club Organized With Nine Members

The Armel Four H Club formed on May 20 with nine members and elected officers including President James Cornwell Seene James Biggs secretary treasurer Mozelle White and others. The next meeting is set for 10 30 a m Tuesday June 23. A city wide search by 1100 policemen followed a dog disappearance in Buffalo New York involving Mrs Sophia Roehmer.

Armel Four-H Club James Cornwell Seene James Biggs Mozelle White Holmes Newcome Annabell White

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