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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

May 30, 1934

Page

3

Lilla Lyman Weds Custis Grimes Meade in Washington

Miss Lilla Lyman married Custis Grimes Meade at St. Margaret’s Protestant Episcopal Church in Washington. The ceremony was by Rev. Dr. Herbert Scott Smith with a reception at Chevy Chase and plans to live at Battery Park, D C.

Lilla Lyman Custis Grimes Meade Washington Church St. Margaret’s Protestant Ep. Church Washington Herbert Scott Smith Edward Barrington Lee White Post Byron Franklin Morris Grillo Stanley Hall Charles Fox Brooks Chevy Clase Quebec Battery Park D. C Meade John C. Lee Clarke County

Social Calendar of Weekly Church and Club Meetings

The schedule lists Wednesday activities including the First Baptist Church young people choir practice at 7 00 p m Winchester Lodge meeting at 8 00 p m and Grace Lutheran Church adult choir practice at 8 15 p m Thursday features a Rotary Club luncheon at 1 00 p m George Washington Hotel Friday includes a pageant by The Little School at 11 00 a m and Lions Club luncheon at 12 30 p m at George Washington Hotel all events are regular weekly gatherings.

First Baptist Church Winchester Lodge, Benevolent Order Grace Lutheran Church Rotary Club George Washington Hotel American Legion George Washington Lions Club

Gingham Club Debuts At Cedar Creek Camp

Miss Marion Mitchell and Miss Madelyn Yates open the Gingham Club at Cedar Creek Cabin Camp two miles south of Middletown with hostesses and Bennie Davis and his Gingham orchestra. Debut tonight features round dancing and nightly entertainments through the week.

Marion Mitchell Madelyn Yates Middletown Cedar Creek Cabin Camp Valley Pike Stewart Store Bennie Davis

Mrs Clark Greets Friends On Ninety Sixth Birthday

Mrs. Belle Clark widow of General Henry Clark United States Army celebrated her ninety six birthday at the home of the Misses Price on Fairmont avenue. She is in good health though spends most time in her room. A large number of friends called to extend greetings. She is a niece of the late General Zachary Taylor and spent much time at the White House while he was president. Mrs Joseph Wright entertained informally yesterday afternoon for Mr Loring Cover of Baltimore visiting Mr and Mrs John M Steck.

Clark Belle Clark Henry Clark United States Army John M. Steck Loring A. Cover Baltimore Hot Springs Cover Mrs. Steck Fairmont Avenue

Rexall One Cent Sale Big Savings for All the Family

Rexall Store promotes a four day sale at Brooks Pharmacy with big bargains for the whole family. The event runs Thursday to Saturday including May 30 to June 2.

Rexall Bigger & Better Bargains Brooks

Notable Residents and Visitors Keep Town Busy

Secretary C B Ralston of the Virginia State Fair Association was in town on business. Mrs Frank Armstrong Jr leaves for Chester Pa after her father's sudden death. Miss Nannie Cooper visits family in town while recovering from grippe. Mr John M Steck and Mr Loring A Cover return from Hot Springs Va with Cover heading home to Baltimore. The Herrells host relatives while Mrs M F Chappelle Recovers. Memorial Hospital patient Mrs Willard Fravel back home after operation. Local social rounds include visits by the Gaunts and church Children Day plans. Virginia Tayloe Boyd returns from Baltimore and Rev T W Tayloe with daughter Betty Sue visits.

C. B. Ralston Virginia State Fair Association Frank Armstrong, Jr Chester Twestridgge Willard Fravel Woodstock Memorial Hospital

Howard Returns From Inspection Trip Across Virginia

Mr. D J Howard supervisor of vocational agriculture for northern Virginia returns from a two week tour visiting Augusta Rockingham Bath and other counties He attended a Rotary International district convention in Roanoke and spent time in Richmond Mild health updates note Miss Mary Greenway Russell and several local social visits plus golf results from a Winchester Frederick match and upcoming remount show plans.

Howard D. J. Howard Northern Virginia Augusta Rockingham Bath Rotary International Roanoke Richmond

Miss Nan DuPuy Visites Richmond Relative at Clifford Street

Miss Nan DuPuy assistant superintendent at St Luke's Hospital Richmond is the guest of her brother in law J B Beverley at his Clifford street home. She will stay in the city while her sister Mrs Beverley remains in hospital.

Nan DuPuy St. Luke’s Hospital Richmond J. B. Beverley Clifford Street Miss DuPuy Mrs Beverley

Training School at Front Royal for Methodists

Front Royal hosts a Methodist training school with classes in the forenoon and assembly and study in the afternoon. Noted speakers include Dr. Thomas Carter of Vanderbilt University and Dr. Frank S. Hickman. The Adult Assembly runs June 22 to 24 with services by various pastors and the program includes singing, athletics, and platform talks.

Thomas Carter Vanderbilt University G. L. Morelock Frank S. Hickman Lavens Thomas Jesse Hobbs Hobbs Jas. H. Brown, Jr J. S. Schwartz Baltimore M. L. Walton, Jr Woodstock J. A. Johnson Lexington C. L. Melton Front Royal W. H. Ballengee Harrisonburg B. V. Switzer Blacksburg R. K. Nevitt Luray J. H. Rosenberger Winchester

Vacuum Illusion: Defining Near Vacuum in Light Bulbs

The text explains that incandescent bulbs never achieve a true vacuum as air molecules remain. It notes it is customary to call any space with pressure at or below one thousandth of an atmosphere a vacuum. It frames the practical standard for near vacuum conditions in bulbs.

Funeral Rites Held For Russell Rinker in Reliance

Reliance Va May 30 Funeral services for Russell Rinker will be held tomorrow at 2 30 p.m. from his late home. He was a Dunkard Church member, son of the late Elder George S. Rinker and Elizabeth Nesselrohd Rinker. Ministers W L Riggleman L R Dettra and H Eugene Richardson will lead the services. Interment is in the Dunkard Cemetery family lot in Reliance. Pallbearers are Russell Stickley William Claytor Henry Bray Samuel Rinker John Robinson and John McQuay.

Infant Dies From Measles At Home

Patsy Jenkins eight months old daughter of Mrs Helen Jenkins died yesterday just before noon at 119 Indian Alley after a siege of measles. Survived by brother Billy Eugene Jenkins funeral services held at R T Jones and Company funeral parlors on South Loudoun Street officiated by Rev W L Dudley. Interment in Mount Hebron Cemetery.

Patsy Jenkins Helen Jenkins Indian Alley Billy Eugene Jenkins R. T. Jones and Company South Loudoun Street W. L. Dudley Church of Christ Mount Hebron Cemetery

Shenandoah Farm Bureau is Virginia's largest area unit

The Shenandoah Cooperative Farm Bureau, based in Strasburg, serves Winchester Front Royal Woodstock and Mount Jackson branches. Organized August 1, 1928, it expects 1929 volume around 200000 dollars and currently lists 700 members.

Woodstock Shenandoah

Women Golfers Win Two Matches for Winchester Club

The Winchester Club women defeated Purcellville 11 to 7 last Saturday, led by Mrs Elting and Miss Miller with seven points to two. Frances Page and Mrs Williams added four to five as Winchester secured the win. The Frederick match followed.

Frederick Winchester Golf Club Stewart Elting N. H. Carpenter, Jr Mary Miller Philip Williams E. R. Coffey Frances Page B. Dutton Fred L. Glaize Purcellville Club Catoctic Club Purcelleville Winchester

Proper Way to Cut Sponge or Angel Food Cake

A short cooking note recommends breaking sponge or angel food cake instead of slicing. The method suggests using two forks to separate the cake into pieces.

Newsboys Strike Demands Pay Increase in Cleveland Papers

A strike by newsboys of three Cleveland daily papers led to injuries and arrests. They demand 1 dollar per 100 papers sold, instead of 85 cents, after editors cut daily editions, reducing profits. A photo shows a striker with a placard of the demands.

Cleveland

Public sale auction of Crawford Clothes stock in Winchester

Trustees under a May 9 1934 deed of assignment will auction a complete line of men s clothing furnishings and haberdashery and fixtures at 161 North Loudoun Street Winchester Va on Tuesday June 5 1934 at 12 o clock noon. Goods offered separately and as a whole. Viewing at Harry R Ke Esquire s office. Cash terms. Auctioneer C I Brumback. 5 29 30 June 2 at.

Jack Wilkins Roy Ross City of Winchester North Loudoun Street

Local club honors and upcoming handicap events noted

Local players posted a 144 percent to 9 victory with Miss Miller and others scoring. A Ladies Day postponement moves to Saturday for a men’s 8 hole handicap medal round and a chance to post one of five 18 hole scores for a 1984 handicap. June 9 features a mixed two ball foursome with prizes. entries via bulletin board and 25 cent fee to Mrs Coffey.

Miss Miller B. O. Thomas Elting E. P. Thomas Williams Long Miss Page Lewis Coffey Staub Dutton R. E. Lewis Pao Carpenter James Glaize White

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