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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

May 30, 1936

Page

3

United Brethren Society Elects Delegates for Dayton Training

The Christian Endeavor Society will elect four delegates from eight candidates tomorrow at 7 15 p m for the summer training school in Dayton Virginia June 15 to 19. Expenses are paid from a vacation fund. Miss Helen Bailey leads a public program at the event.

United Brethren Christian Endeavor Society Dayton Ray Hicks Wayne Omps Oata- Anderson Gretchen Dorsey Gladys Patton Helen Mullen Granville Cather Paul Fries Helen Bailey

Social calendar events for Winchester area clubs

The week lists meetings and luncheons for the Woman's Auxiliary of Winchester Memorial Hospital Lions Club Kiwanis at George Washington Hotel and Rotary Club along with choir practices and an American Legion gathering at the George Washington Hotel. Also includes Winchester Lodge No. 867 BPOE meeting at Ellis' Home and Grace Lutheran adult choir practice.

Woman’s Auxiliary Winchester Memorial Hospital Lions’ Club George Washington Hotel Kiwanis Club United Brethren Church Winchester Lodge No Ellis Piccadilly and Braddock Grace Lutheran Church Rotary Club Robert Y. Conrad Post American Legion

Frederick county figures head to Triennial Conference in Washington

Thirty five residents of Frederick county plan to attend the Triennial Conference in Washington D C starting tomorrow and continuing through next week. Also noted are local groups and civic events including a Round Hill 4 H Club meeting and a Master Leslie Grubbs birthday party.

Frederick County Washington, D. C Mesdames Warren M. Dodson Paul Koenig F. B. Cadwallader W. M. Stickley W. E. Rogers Clarence Stickley Snapp Williams Marvin Hammock J. S. Jackson H. P. Lovett H. A. Funk Genevieve Massie Randal Ridgeway Stephens City Mary E. Crisman Stella Henry Louise Cooley Elizabeth Farrar E. C. Webber Winchester M. J. Pease Ridge W. Va Lee N. Whitacre Cross Junction Ruel P. Anderson Gore Fred Whitacre Mary Whitacre Homer R. Fisher Julia Wright J. F. Judy Middletown Daisy Orndorff Star Tannery Edwin R. Marker Opequon C. M. Rosenberger Hayfield

Miss Pauline Dovell Hostess To Graduating Class

Pauline Dovell hosted Stephens City High School graduates at her home near Canterbury. Games and refreshments followed, with twenty seven students participating in a series of graduation festivities.

Pauline Dovell Stephens City High School Frank Dovell Canterbury Stephens City

Family Notices From Richmond Hospital and Local Medical Visits

Master Edward Thomas Clark Jr underwent a serious operation at St Luke's Hospital in Richmond with his father Rev E T Clark and mother Mrs Clark staying nearby and relative Mrs J P Essex visiting. Dr William J Olds returns to Strasburg after a Panama Canal Zone sojourn while Dr Hunter McGuire and Dr Louis S Greene travel to Hot Springs for the American Ophthalmological Society meeting.

E. T. Clark Richmond William J. Olds Panama Canal Zone Strasburg Winchester Olds Hunter McGuire Louis S. Greene Washington Hot Springs American Ophthalmological Society McGuire

District Nurse Association Sets June Meeting at Court House

The District Nurse Association will hold its regular monthly meeting at 3 o clock Wednesday afternoon June 3 in its office near the Court House. Full attendance of members is urged and those interested in the work are invited to attend.

Civic League Maxfield H. B. McCormac Handley Boulevard District Nurse Association Court House

Mrs Massie Hosts Dinner Before Westwood Byrd Kern Wedding

Mrs Joseph A Massie entertains at her Amherst street home next Friday evening after the Rosemont rehearsal for the wedding of Miss Westwood Byrd to Mr Harry R Kern Jr The party includes the bridal party and out of town guests A Milton Valley dance at the Beverleys follows for the same wedding group Also Mr and Mrs Plundeke guests in Winchester from Mt Vernon NY Mrs Plundeke formerly Miss Virgie Hillyard daughter of Mrs William R Hillyard

Massie Joseph A. Massie Amherst Street Rosemont Westwood Byrd Harry R. Kern, Jr William Beverley Milton Valley Clarke County Plundeke City W. C. Plundeke Mt. Vernon N. Y Winchester Virgie Hillyard William R. Hillyard

Radio Highlights and Schedule Headlines Tonight

Radio highlights outline a full night of programs across WJZ WEAF WOR and WABC with news, sports, music and drama. The listings include the Decoration Day Handicap at Hawthorne, a Boston Symphony concert, Sherlock Holmes sketches, Your Hit Parade, Davis Cup tennis matches in Philadelphia and guest interviews with Senator Arthur H. Vandenberg.

WJZ S. 8 Queen Mary WABC Hawthorne Track Chicago WEAF Connie Gates Centralto WOR Benny Fields Patti Chapin al Goodman Boston Symphony Arthur Fieldler Embassy Trio Canadian Musicale Salon Ensemble Titans of Science Glenn Frank University of Wisconsin Clem McCarthy Halstead Bernie Orchestra Masters Orchestra U. S Australia Philadelphia Major Bowes Arthur H. Vandenberg Michigan Eee Symphony Orchestra Joseph Bentonelli Enor San Francisco Symphony Orchestra Rosa Ponselle

Miss Virginia Solenberger Weds William Downey in Martinsburg

Miss Virginia Solenberger daughter of Mr and Mrs Charles Solenberger and Mr William Downey both of Martinsburg West Virginia were married Wednesday evening at 7 in the Solenberger home Cumbo with Rev Hensell Miller officiating. The bride wore white mousseline de soie and carried garden flowers. Her sister Ruth Solenberger served as bridesmaid. Best man was Frank Downey Jr. The couple planned a two week wedding trip and will reside at the Solenberger home for a time.

Virginia Solenberger Charles Solenberger William Downey Martinsburg W. Va Solenberger Cumbo Hensell Miller Berkeley County Ruth Solenberger Bridgewater College Frank Downey Downey Solener Frederick County Charles R. McCann Ruth McCann

Local people update travel and health notes

Miss Mary McDonald returns from New York where she spent the week making apparel for the Wonder Apparel Shop on North Loudoun street. Miss Margaret Flickinger Miss Frances Forney and Mr. Brooks Flickinger depart for Williamsburg Virginia for a weekend visit with friends. Mrs Ellsworth Keller of Valley avenue improves after a week of illness. Mr Philip Fowle to return home Friday after ten days in North Carolina. Mrs Mary R Buckner returns to Amherst street after visiting Upperville for a flower show.

Mary McDonald New York Wonder Apparel Loudoun Street Margaret Flickinger Frances Forney Mr. Brooks Flickinger Williamsburg Ellsworth Keller Valley Avenue Philip Fowle North Carolina Mary R. Buckner Amherst Street Upperville

Enlisted As Boy in Virginia Cavalry Bleeds Into War Tales

Mr Dellinger recalls enlisting November 1863 in Company I 23rd Virginia Cavalry Imboden's Brigade a teenaged unit of 16 to 18 year olds. Lieut Col Charles T O Ferrel then drilled the boys and guided early skirmishes including a Rude's Hill action before the Battle of New Market and the August 7 1864 Winchester engagement with hospital use at the Taylor hotel.

Lee Jackson Dellinger Piedmont 23Rd Virginia Cavalry Imboden Charles T. O’ferrel Harrisonburg Virginia Congress Mr. Dellinger West Virginia Rude’s Hill New Market

Veteran recalls Civil War service and Woodstock surrender

The article profiles Mr. Dellinger a Shenandoah County native and Civil War veteran of Company I describing engagements from Ridinger Hill to Front Sheridan’s Ride and the Woodstock surrender after Lee’s capitulation He recalls harsh winter hardship at Lacy Springs and believes the war hatched in Washington noting Sherman’s remark War is Hell He remains in good health with German literacy in his family and a career path from farmer to carpenter and merchant in Clarke county

Turner Ashby Camp No. 22 Confedera Veterans George Urtz Ann W. Boyd Ridinger Hill Reed’ Hill New Market New Market Gap New Home Lynchburg Campbell Courthouse Winchester Port Republic Fishers Hill Sheridan Gordonsville Lacey Springs Battle Buckletown Bunker Hill Martinsburg Back Creek Woodstock Dellinger Lee Appomattox Mr. Dellinger Hupp Greene County Lacy Springs Washington Sherman Shenandoah Shenandoah County Absalom Catherine Coffman Dellinger

Dellinger Family Notes Include Winchester Resident and Relatives

From near Woodstock, the Dellinger family records show a move to Winchester where W. W. Dellinger resides with his son. Other children include Lester Earle Dellinger of Greenville South Carolina, once a Richmond Greys lieutenant, L. K. Dellinger of Winchester, and Mrs Wallie V. Fritts of Clarke County. Mrs Annie C Wiseman Dellinger of Shenandoah County died about eight years ago. Lester Earle Dellinger, now in Greenville, is a captain in the Federal Reserve Corps.

Woodstock Winchester W. W. Dellinger Lester Earle Dellinger Greenville 5. C Richmond Greys L. K. Dellinger Wallie V. Fritts Clarke County Dellinger Annie C., Wiseman Shenandoah County

Sermon to R M A Grads Tomorrow at Randolph Macon

The Rev. John C. Copenhaver of Roanoke Va will preach the baccalaureate sermon to Randolph Macon Academy graduates tomorrow at 11 o clock in the Methodist church FRONT ROYAL Va May 30

Front Royal John C. Copenhaver D. D Roanoke Randolph-Macon Academy Methodist Church

General Rains Expected Midweek Across Regions

Weather outlook for June 1 to June 8 calls for generally fair conditions in the North and Middle Atlantic states with showers midweek and possible light showers Monday. Temperatures move from warmer at the start to cooler by Thursday and slightly warmer again toward the end of the week.

Washington North Middle Atlantic North Atlantic

Winchester Ministers Meet at Handley Library June 8

The Winchester Ministerial Association changes its meeting to 10:30 a.m. June 8 at Handley Library from the usual June 1 date. Rev. W. W. McIntyre will lead devotions and Rev. E. T. Clark will present a paper on Kagawa.

Winchester Ministerial Association Handley Library W. W. McIntyre E. T. Clark Kagawa

Divorce Granted in Loudoun County Circuit Court

Grace O Stickles was granted a divorce from Robert E Stickles in Loudoun County circuit court per information received. Leo Jon was named as the child of record. Mrs Buickies now resides in Winchester.

Grace O. Stickles Robert E. Stickles Loudoun County J. H. Xander Leo Jon Buickies Winchester

Also Mentioned on This Page

Christian Endeavor Society Round Hill Four-H Club Round Hill Four-H Mary V. Larrick Treasury Winnrs Church Or Street Edna Courtney Isabelle Rosenberger Clarence Cather Raymond Carpenter Winnie Carper Maurice Carpenter Richard Cather Larrick Earl Party Mary V. Cather Nelson Carpenter Leslie Grubbs Calvin Grubbs Leslie Delano Grubbs Master Grubbs John Nelson Pauline Colleen Light Charlotte Sirbaugh Grants Nelson Charles and Douglas Sirbaugh Jennings Fletcher Melvin Raymond Charles Anderson Stanley Puffinberger, Jr Masters Grubbs A. M. Gluck Christ Reformed Church Andrew Brodbeck Hanover 8. L. Flickinger Centenary Reformed Church Washington Street T. H. Seabright South Kent Street W. M. Perry A. 8. Seabright Carl Mitchell J. T. Seabright Tressa Baker Seabright D. M. Martin Marshall Martha Jane Betty Ann Eva May Jessie M. O’rourke Douglas Evelyn Louise Stuart M. Perry Rose White Vernon Ashby Sydney Shirley Gale Arthur Edward T. Clarke, Jr Richmond Hospital Panama Springs R. B. Campbell Robert B. Campbell Braddock Street M. E. Church South Campbell Richard E. Byrd Boston Charles H. Consolvo Baltimore Millwood Ann Sothern RKO Radio R.M. A. Grads Commercial & Savings Bank Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation Hamman’s Dollar Store Westinghouse Automatic Northern Virginia Power Co THE Huntsberry Shenandoah Valley National Bank Rexall Brooks’ Pharmacy Bryn Mawr Margaret L. Hodgson Tavenner Underwood N. Loudoun St A. van Ie Re N. Louécen Clowe’s Jewelry Store N. Loudoun Just R. M. Swimley Big Joe Winchester’s Bakery
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