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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

May 31, 1932

Page

3

Rose Show at George Washington Hotel to honor judges

The Garden Club of Winchester and Clarke County hosts a Rose Show opening June 10 at the George Washington Hotel. Distinguished judges from Roanoke, Virginia and Harrisburg will preside and present the Rose Society of America medals and prizes. Local leaders praise the cultural value and community appeal of the event.

Garden Club of Vic George Washington Hotel Winchester Clarke County Rose Society of America Lawrence 8. Davis Lone Oak Roanoke Garden Club of Virginia T. Allen Kirk American Rose Society D. C. Sands Middleburg Thomas O ’ Wheelwright Richmond Historic Garden Week Bowman Warrenton Cross Washington, D. C G. A. Stevens Harrisburg MacFarland America Rose Bulletin Kenneth N. Gilpin

Social calendar highlights Shenandoah Valley events and meetings

A dense schedule lists Kiwanis and Rotary luncheons at George Washington Hotel, finals at Shenandoah Valley Academy, Delta Sigma Nu and Alpha Phi fraternity activities, church concerts, flower shows, and the Handley High School commencement and junior senior prom across Front Royal Winchester and nearby towns.

Kiwanis Club George Washington Hotel Shenandoah Valley Academy Academy Field District Nurse Association Court House Delta Sigma Nu Fraternity Tckus Inn Relief Methodist Church Shen Valley Academy Rotary Club Delphian Society Handley Library Upperville Upperville High School Hagerstown Alpha Phi Winchester Country Club Front Royal Schools Updike’s Hall Front Royal

Many Young Teachers To Be Certificates

Nearly 200 will receive certificates and diplomas at Palmville commencement. Tuesday June 7 marks the last of the bachelor of science in education and 109 candidates for the two year normal professional diploma. Virginia girls named include Miss Virginia Anne Huntsberry of Handley High School class of 1930 and Miss Mary Lou Fritts of Clarke county who will teach in Millwood next fall.

Virginia Virginia Anne Huntsberry W. E. Huntsberry Huntsberry Handley High School State Teachers’ College Farm Mary Lou Fritts Valley Fritts Charles W. Fritts White Post Clarke County Miss Fritts Boyce Agricultural High School Millwood Palmville

Miss Virginia Russell To Receive Diploma

Mrs Harry K Russell and her eldest daughter Miss Mary Greenway Russell will travel to Washington for the Holton Arms School for Girls final exercises. Among the senior class recipients is Virginia Cover Russell who has studied music the past two years and is noted as a pianist. She graduated Handley High School in 1930.

Virginia Russell Harry K. Russell Mary Greenway Russell Washington Holton Arms School Russell Virginia Cover Russell Miss Russell Handley High School

Local Officers Complete Infantry Course At Fort Benning

Two Winchester and one Berryville men among West Point graduates receiving certificates from the Infantry School at Fort Benning Ga. Leigh A. Fuller Jr Julian B. Lindsay and Capt Philip W Rica more are the local officers earning infantry credentials. Mrs Lloyd L Watson remains critically ill near Summit Point. Various local residents visit or travel including Miss Marcia Allen at Fairmont Avenue Miss Marguerite Smithey in Washington and New York and others visiting friends or away on business or at summer homes.

Winchester Berryville United States Army West Point Fort Benning Leigh A. Fuller, Jr Julian B. Lindsay Philip W. Ricamore

New York Stock Exchange Sees Broad Selloff On Tax Talks

Unsettled German conditions and a 56 senator pledge to oppose the sales tax sparked a broad market decline at the New York Stock Exchange. After a buoyant morning, a midday selloff pushed shares lower with American Telephone and Telegraph at 88 and U S Steel at 23 1/2 as closing quotes show widespread drops across issuers.

Germany New York Stock Exchange American Telephone and Telegraph United States Steel

Local Social Notes Highlight Northeast Travel and Visits

A roundup of residents visiting relatives and friends, returning from trips, and hosting guests. Notable movements include Miss Mary McDonald heading to New York for a Wonder Apparel operation, Miss Maybelle Lee returning home after a Burnt Factory stay, and Mr. and Mrs. J. E. Marshall Jr. visiting Buchanan, Virginia.

Mary McDonald New York Wonder Apparel Maybelle Lee Burnt Factory Lyda Chapman J. E. Marshall, Jr Buchanan, Va J. E. Marshall, Sr

Chicago Grain Closing Prices Report

Prices for Chicago grain close as furnished by W B Hibbs Company on the New York Stock Exchange and Chicago Board of Trade listings from their Hibbs Building in Washington DC. Telephone National 540.

W. B. Hibbs & Company New York Stock Exchange Chicago Board of Trade Hibbs Building Washington, D. C W. B. Hibbs Company Telephone National

Wheat and Corn Futures Fall on Uneasy German Outlook

Uncertain conditions in Germany and hope for a large winter wheat harvest pressured grains at the Chicago Board of Trade. May wheat at 56, July 57 1/2, Sept 59, Dec 61 42. May corn 29, July 30 1/2, Sept 33 44, Dec 34 49. May oats 23 1/2, July 22 54, Sept 22 34, Dec 24. Rye May 35 1/2, July 38, Sept 41, Dec 41.

Germany Chicago Board of Trade

John T Noonan Called to Rest After a Stroke

John T Noonan died after a stroke. He leaves two children from his first marriage to Valley Jackson Capt James Earl Noonan of Fort Rosecrans and Mahlon B Noonan both of whom survive. His second wife Daisy Carpenter and son Vincent survive. One brother Martin P Noonan also survives. Funeral rites set for Thursday High Requiem Mass at Sacred Heart Church with interment in Catholic Cemetery. Pallbearers listed.

Charley Rouss Fire Company Noonan Mr. Noonan Miss Valley Jackson LaFayette Jackson James Earl Noonan United States Army Fort Rosecrans Calif Mahlon B. Noonan Williams Breckenridge Theodore Kinzel Thomas Kremer O. L. Jamison William Sullivan G. B. Casassa Washington, D. C

Whitmore Girl Spends Vacation With Parents in West Virginia

Miss Lydia Whitmore a student nurse at City Hospital Martinsburg West Virginia takes a two week annual vacation with her parents Mr and Mrs R R Whitmore at their home in Clearbrook.

Virginia Anne Huntsberry State Teachers’ College Farmville W. E. Huntsberry Lydia Whitmore City Hospital Martinsburg W. Va R. R. Whitmore Clearbrook

Faith, Spring, and Hope Rise in Our Lives

A reflective note on faith enduring winter and willpower, with spring bringing hope that grows from faith. The passage links sunshine to the birth of hope and frames hope as a stronger force guiding us when seasons change.

Befriended With Work He Steals Car In Garage

Claude David of North Carolina arrived in Winchester penniless and hungry. He gained work and money from C. R. Grove then disappeared as a Ford car Virginia license 244-763 left for repair and two tires from a Nash were stolen. Police alerted Virginia Maryland West Virginia North Carolina and the District of Columbia.

Claude David North Carolina Winchester David C. R. Grove North Cameron Street Grove Virginia Maryland West Virginia District of Columbia

Trustees Named For Churches On Brethren Circuit

Trustees named to fill expired terms for Mt Olive Fairview and Mt Pleasant churches on the Winchester Circuit United Brethren in Christ were approved by Judge Williams after a quarterly conference request. New and continuing trustees include Leslie Ramey H C Moore J B Orndorff Luther Larrick N K Larrick William Clowser James Cather Jennie Lewis Clifton Lewis Charles Clark Arthur Clark David Brown W M Dyche William Milhorn Harry Lamp and others plus the parsonage group. The piece ends with a brief note on the kit fox description as prairie fox Saskatchewan fox.

Mt. Olive Church Fairview Church Mt. Pleasant Church Winchester Church of the United Brethren In Christ U. P. Hovermale A. 8. Fries Winchester Group Philip Willams Circuit Court Frederick County Williams William Milhorn Harry Lamp United Brethren Parsonage W. M. Dyche James W. Hancher J. 8. Orndorff William Dorsey H. S. Randall

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