Winchester floral show and art exhibit highlight week
The Winchester Clarke Garden Club hosts a free floral show at the George Washington Hotel with exhibits from local and out-of-town growers. Handley High School music, luncheon for judges, and a tea service accompany the event while nearby art displays at Handley High School showcase local artists.
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Winchester-Clarke Garden Club
George Washington Hotel
Handley High School
Henry Oxnard
Upperville
Thomas Atkinson
the Plains
Basil Hall
Gwynn ‘Taylor
Middleburg
Richard E. Byrd
Aew Street
Social Calendar Highlights Local Clubs and Events
Tuesday evening features final Music Lovers Club concert with Mrs. G E A Reinburg at George Washington Hotel. Lions Club meets at noon, Kiwanis noon luncheon at the same hotel, Flower show 3 30 to 9 at George Washington Hotel, Elk Lodge at 8.00, choral rehearsals at Grace Lutheran and United Brethren, Rotary Club Thursday noon, American Legion Friday at George Washington, Century Club annual dinner, piano recital at Handley auditorium by Miss Kathleen McCartney pupils.
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Music Lovers’ Club
G. E. A. Reinburg
George Washingtonotel
Winchester Lodge
Benevolent Order of Elks
Grace Lutheran Church
United Brethren Church
Rotary Club
George Washington Hotel
American Legion
Century Club
Lewis Hyde
Handley Auditorium
Kathleen McCartney
AAUW Plans Action on Movies At June Los Angeles Meeting
The American Association of University Women will hold its annual meeting in Los Angeles in June to act on the Pettingill Bill H R 6472 aimed at compulsory block booking and blind selling of motion pictures in interstate commerce. The bill would prohibit grouping bad with good films and leasing before production with limited content description.
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American Association of University Women
Los Angeles
Pettingill
Congress
American University Women
Round Hill 4-H debate set at Round Hill school house
The Round Hill 4-H Club sponsors a debate at the Round Hill school house Thursday night May 30 at 8 o clock. Debates topic and debaters to be announced later this week. Washington visitors include Mrs C Marshall Baldwin and Miss Dorothy Oden and Miss Ruby Simmons with Mrs Victor L Denny. New York guests Mr W O Grosby and Mrs Albert M Kerfoot at their home on South Washington street. Dr D B Jones Canadensis Pa visits family of Mr Oscar B Harry. County schools superintendent Leslie D Kline attends Charlottesville group conference at the University of Virginia.
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Dorothy Rhodes
Middletown
Middletown, Methodist Church
W. P. Saunders
G. W. Ropp
Orville Wake
A. B. Cadwallader
C. G. Wilkins
Katherine Watson
Kathryn Funk
Bessie Mc
Round Hill 4-H Club
Round Hill
C. Marshall Baldwin
Dorothy Oden
Ruby Simmons
Washington
Victor L. Denny
West Cork Street
William E. Masterton
W. O. Grosby
New York
Albert M. Kerfoot
South Washington Street
D. B. Jones
Canadensis, Pa
Oscar B. Harry
Kerr Street
Leslie D. Kline
Charlottesville
University of Virgina
Mary Bright Celebrates 77th Birthday At Home
Mrs Mary Bright celebrated her 77th birthday with a festive dinner and many presents. Guests included James Seabright and family, Martin family, Catherine March, O Roark family, Sirbaugh, Painter, Chilcott, Miller, Edgar Chilcott, and Arthur Seabright who remains ill at 906 South Cameron Street.
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Mary Bright
Seabright
James Seabright
D. M. Martin
Marshall
Martha Jane
Betty Ann
Eva May
Catherine March
James Martin
O. L. O'Roark
Douglas
Evelyn
Norwood
Louise
Jean
Elwood Sirbaugh
Pittsburgh
Miller Painter
Emma
Virginia
Floyd
Clearbrook
Chilcott
Clarence Miller
Washington
C. A. Chilcott
Edgar
C. W. Huff
Brucetown
Arthur Seabright
South
Cameron Street
Government Offers Bonds to Highest Bidder
Washington reports a $100 million loan plan via a bid basis sale of 3 percent bonds for 1946 48 to bolster the Treasury. Bids below par will be rejected despite market premiums on the existing issue, a practice used in WWI and by other agencies. The sale aligns with regular June financing.
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Washington
Morgenthau
Treasury
Home Owners ,Loan Corporation
Farm Credit Administration
Winchester Public Schools First Grade Registration Notice
Parents planning to enroll their children in Winchester Public Schools for the September 1935 session must register at John Kerr School on May 28 or 29, 9 to 3. Each child needs a birth certificate and vaccination proof. Registration is for children turning six by January 31. compulsory attendance applies from seven to fifteen.
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Winchester Public Schools
John Kerr School
School Board
Winchester Public
Sesson
Virginia cities eyed markets to boost farm distribution
J H Meek director of markets and John Galleher national emergency council director for Virginia would study plans for 27 Virginia cities to host modern centralized market centers. The proposal envisions traffic adjacencies to highways, rail lines, parking for farmers and shoppers with rents funding upkeep.
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Virginia
John Galleher
National Emergency Council
Virgina
J. H. Meek
State Department of Agriculture
Mr. Meek
Meek
Mr. Meek Asks That Mr. Galleher
Large Crowds At Speed Trials at Indianapolis
More than 500000 pre race fans packed the Indianapolis Motor Speedway as four more pilots qualified for the 500 mile race on May 30. T E Myers said the turnout was the largest ever for time trials at the track. Qualifiers include William Shorty Cantion Detroit Moore Los Angeles Wilbur Shaw Indianapolis and Al Miller Detroit. Trials continue tomorrow and Tuesday with cars needing an average of 100 mph to qualify. Spectators not admitted Wednesday during track scrubbing ahead of the Thursday start around 11 am.
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Indianapolis
Indianapolis Motor Speedway
T. E. Myers
Speedway
William
Shorty) Cantion
Detroit
On Moore
Los Angeles
Wilbur Shaw
al Miller
Brush Fires Near Home Of Famous "aunts"
Brush fires flare near the Dionne quints home in Callander Ontario as flames threaten the Dafoe hospital area. Firefighters work amid limited water, with no rain and no wind aiding containment. Premier Hepburn and Agriculture Minister Marshall miss birthday event. David Croll to speak.
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Callander
Ont
Olia Dionne
Dafoe Hospital
Callan
Hepburn
Marshall
David Croll
Pet dog Peanut fatally struck by automobile
Frankie Cone’s dog Peanut was injured fatally when an automobile struck him Sunday. Two doctors were summoned but could not save the pet, beloved by Frankie and all the neighborhood.
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Frankie Cone
Peanut
Frankie
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Cross Junction
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Fred W. Forney
Ben Rinker
Shepherds College
Shepherdstown
W. Va
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Mr. Amick
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New Market
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Amick
William Amick
Romney
James F. Amick
East Piccadilly Street
People’s Drug Company
Rebekah
Assembly
Mary Wingfield
Roanoke
Grand Lodge of Virginia I. O. O. F
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Lynda Huyett
Mae Russell
Starlight Rebekah Lodge
Berryville
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Kiwanis Club
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Round Hill School
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Loudoun St
Trousseaux
Clara V. Fultz
W. Boscawen St
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TOYO
Shenandoah Valley National Bank
Federal Deposit Insurance Corp
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UICK
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Irrunswick
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Hamman’s Dollar Store
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Underwood
BIG Joe
B & C Baking Co
R. M. Swimley
Bryn Mawr
Peut Margaret L. Hodgson
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