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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

May 30, 1933

Page

3

Lawn Care Club Shows Strong Year and Ribbons

The group praised the year’s work and welcomed a new program on Lawns and Their Care led by former publicity head Mrs. Harry R. Greene. Winners were named in iris, garden flowers, and collections, with several blue and red ribbons announced. The next meeting is set for June 7 at Fairmont with host Mrs. P. W. Boyd.

Harry R. Greene Iris W. P. Massey Fred Barr W P. Massey Copeland Randolph P. W. Boyd Carrie Hunter Clara Wood Thomas Harrison Frank McFaden John Steck Fairmont

Social Calendar with Church Choirs and Club Meetings

A sequence of weekly and special events listed for Tuesday through Friday includes practice and performance by young people’s choirs at First Baptist United Brethren and Braddock Street churches, luncheons at George Washington Hotel, Elks and Lions club meetings, Shenandoah Valley Academy commencements and dances, and a Pan Hellenic dance at Winchester Golf Club. Highlights include Shenandoah Valley Academy commencements, a final ball, and the Pan Hellinic dance.

Young People’s Choir First Baptist Church United Brethren Church Kiwanis Club George Washington Hotel Young Peoples’ Choir Winchester Lodge Benevolent Protective Order of Elks Grace Lutheran Church Rotary Club Sadets Shenandoah Valley Academy Winchester Golf Club American Legion Post Braddock Street Methodist Church Young People's Choir The

Garden Club Plans State Rose Show in Orange June 2

Winchester and Clarke County Garden Club members plan to attend the Garden Club of Virginia rose show at St. Thomas parish hall in Orange on Friday. President Mrs. Fred L. Glaize Sr announced the event, noting high interest and a likely large turnout for the state event.

Garden Club Orange Winchester Clarke County Garden Club of Virginia Fred L. Glaize State Club St. Thomas’ Church Winchester and Clarke County Garden Club Misses Boyd Fairmont Avenue Victor Arthur Historic Garden Week Arthur Edward G. Butler

Square Dancing Tonight at Appleway Cabin Camp

The Appleway Cabin Camp pavilion at Kernstown will host square dancing tonight announced by the proprietor. Additional windows have been added and electric fans installed for guest comfort. Glynn Anderson and his Virginia Corn Crackers will provide the music for the dance.

Appleway Cabin Kernstown Glynn Anderson Virginia

Little School Finals Set For Tomorrow

The Little School closes with a final program tomorrow at 11 in the school rooms and playground on South Braddock street. Eleven pupils will participate in the exercises. The school began last fall under Mrs. Ian Crawford McCallum formerly of New York City and has been successful. Mrs McCallum invites all interested to attend.

Richard Evelyn Byrd Amherst Street Raymond J. Funkhouser South Washington Street Little School South Braddock Street Ian Crawford McCallum New York City

Miss Williams Heads Home After Nashville Visit

Miss Betty Williams of Nashville Tenn who has spent four weeks as guest of Virginia Russell at the Russell home on South Stewart street will travel home by motor next Tuesday Accompanying her are Miss Virginia Russell and Miss Mary Greenway Russell Their route includes stops as guests of Abney Payne in Charleston West Virginia and Lieut Julian B Lindsey at Fort Knox Kentucky The group also includes Miss Hattie L Eckley arriving from Bristol for the summer and mentions a marriage license issued in Martinsburg to Miss Mary Frances Dwyer and Allen Jordan.

Jessie Markwood South Braddock Street Miss Markwood Vada Conner Nannie Miller Elizabeth Morrison Mary Brashears Pearl Smith Ida Sue Anderson Frances Buhl Marguerite Copenhaver Clara Moore A. Tanner Scofield, Jr Larchmont N. Y Margaret Hansbrough North Braddock Street Betty Williams Nashville Tenn Virginia Cover Russell Harry K. Russell South Stewart Street Miss Williams Virginia Russell Mary Greenway Russell Abney Payne Charleston W. Va Martinsburg Mary Frances Dwyer Strasburg Henry Dwyer Allen Jordan Falling Waters Clint Jordan Corrine Clowser Washington Fred M. Affleck North Loudoun Street J. Andrew Kater Teaneck N. J W. S. Clarke New Jersey Clarke

Sunday Schools Of Back Creek Hold Meeting

The twenty first annual convention of the Sunday schools of Back Creek district gathered at Mountain View Southern Methodist Church Hayfield Virginia last Thursday with 450 in attendance including 189 members. Officers elected were J B Snapp president H A Snapp vice president C M Rosenberger vice president and N K Larrick secretary treasurer. A chorus of 80 children sang as part of the program and a varied slate of readings recitations and music followed.

Hayfield Sunday Schools Back Creek Mountain View Southern Methodist Church A. M. B. Snapp N. K. Larrick J. B Snapp H. A. Snapp C. M. Rosenberger N. K Larrick Gore Fremont School Mount Olive Hayfield Star Tannery Chorus Frances Larrick Committee On Resolutions F. T. McFaden J. D. Russell C. E. Seastrunk Mountain View Methodist Church F. G. Senger C. H Anderson J. B. Snapp G. H. Richard

Washington guest Catherine Judge visits Baker home

Miss Catherine Judge of Washington spent several days as a house guest of Mr and Mrs W A Baker on South Washington street. Mrs Lafon Allen and two children from Louisville Ky have returned home after a weekend at the George Washington Hotel as guests of Miss Sophie Baker and Miss Frances Page on West Cork street.

Catherine Judge Washington Mrs. W. A. Baker South Washington Street Judge Lafon Allen Louisville George Washington Hotel Sophie Baker Frances Page West Cork Street

Movement For Repeal Gaining Force In Nation

A Virginia speaker Mrs Julian Keith and Rep James W Wadsworth will discuss the Woman's Organization for Prohibition Reform at Handley Library. The group began with under twenty women four years ago and now numbers over a million and a half nationwide. Virginia membership exceeds ten thousand with aims to reduce liquor traffic and promote state control and temperance for youth.

James W Wadsworth New York Handley Library Woman's Organization Julian Keith Warrenton Virginia Wadsworth Keith Wo.n P.R Commonwealth

Dr John McDowell Elected Moderator of Presbyterian Assembly

Dr John McDowell of New York secretary of the Board of National Missions in charge of social and industrial relations was chosen moderator of the general assembly of the Presbyterian church in the United States at the annual assembly in Columbus Ohio.

John McDowell New York Board of National Missions General Assembly The Presbyterian Church In the United States Columbus

Rigor Mortis Explained and Local Family Visits

Medical note explains rigor mortis as body stiffening occurring after death and lasting up to a week. John Scully of Pittsburgh visited his parents at their South Stewart home. Mr and Mrs John H Bocock of Richmond were guests of William Beverley on West Cork Street this past weekend.

John Scully Pittsburgh John H. Scully South Stewart Street John H. Bocock Richmond William Beverley West Cork Street

Foreclosure Sale Set for 513 South Cameron Street Winchester

Trustee Herbert S. Larrick will offer at public auction the property at 513 South Cameron Street Winchester Virginia. The sale is July 1 1933 at 2 PM in front of the County Court House with terms one third cash and balance in two annual installments secured by deed of trust and a building insurance policy. The deed dates to September 25 1929 recorded in Deed Book 49 page 184. The lot fronts 51 feet on South Cameron Street and contains a two story frame pebble dashed house.

Marion H. Anderson City of Winchester Cameron (Market) Street Said Street Cameron Street Herbert S Herbert S. Larrick

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Mrs. Scofield Music Lovers’ Club Lions’ Club Bally-Hoo Huntsberry Rexall Brooks’ Pharmacy B. C. Shuler Shenandoah Shuler Synodical Society Lutheran Synod of Virginia Lutheran Church Anna S. Kugler India Guntur Lydia Woerner Rajahmundry Nellie Cassell Kugler Miss Eckley Bristol College Hattie L. Eckley Bristol Carl A Eckley Virginia Intermont College Millwood Dance Millwood Blue Ridge Country Club Georgia Conrad Mary Hyde Margaret Smith Bermuda Harry R. Kern, Jr John Weems Robert Glass C. M. Henkel Justin Funkhouser Tammy Corse Beatie Knight Norman Peyton Tucker Garner Edmonds Fort Meade, Md W. A. Baker Lester Shipley Baltimore Robert M. Ward Junior Century Club Virginia Hunter Boyd Harry Benham Pagebrook Boyce St. Joseph Anne Brooke Kern Mountain View Movement For Mrs. Keith Sword Shenandoah Valley National Bank Vicks C. I. Brumback Lovett Brothers N. Main Street Freeman the Commercial & Savings Bank U.S. Postal Savings Depository Reardon’s Pure Food Store Braddock and Goscawen Streets Fateg Rence R. M. Swimley Lovett N. Loudoun St Ned Loudoun St Hunt's Royal Anne Charries Margaret L. Hodgson
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