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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Nov 08, 1933

Page

3

Missionary Society Birthday Party At Grace Church

The Woman's Missionary Society of Grace Methodist Episcopal Church South Middletown held its annual birthday party with Rev. C. C. Bush and Mrs. Bush as principal speakers. The event featured a report showing $150 raised last year and a silver offering of about $15. The gathering, at Mrs. M. L. Larrick and Mrs. Howard Owings home, included welcome remarks by Rev. W. P. Saunders and music by Miss Lelia Ludwiz and Miss Lula Lauck.

Howard Owings W. P. Saunders W P. Saunders Gordon Keith Lelia Ludwiz Lula _ Lauck

Community Calendar Highlights Weekly Club Meetings

Weekly schedule lists Rotary Club luncheon and Gen Turner Ashby Chapter meeting, Daughters of the American Revolution event at Geo. Washington Hotel, and multiple church choirs. Armistice Day supper and bazar hosted by American Legion Auxiliary at George Washington Hotel. Music Lovers' Club fall concert Monday at George Washington Hotel. Lions Club luncheon Tuesday noon. Triwanis Club weekly meeting Wednesday at 12:45 p.m.

Onrne Turner Ashby United Daughters of the Confederacy Noble C. Pierce South Stewart Street Woman’s Christian Temperance Union Handley Library District Nurse Association Clarence E. Hardy Braddock Street Tuberculosis Fund American Legion Post Young Peoples’ Choir Braddock Street Methodist Episcopal Church American Legion ‘Auxiliary George Washington Hotel Robert Y. Conrad American Legion Music Lovers’ Club Lions’ Club First Baptist Church Triwanis Club

Shower Honoring Newlyweds At De Haven Home

A miscellaneous shower for Roy Armentrout and his bride was hosted by Mr. and Mrs. Stewart A. De Haven of Siler. Gifts, games, Victrola music, and refreshments followed, with many relatives and friends in attendance wishing the couple happiness.

Stewart A. de Haven Siler Roy Armentrout S. A. DeHaven Alexander $* Haven Ray Armentout Milton Luttrell Paul Hilyard Hob. Hutzler Ursal DeHaven French Kiry Hutch DeHaven

Mr Williams to Speak Before D A R

Fort Loudoun Chapter Daughters of the American Revolution invites patriotic and civic groups to a 8 30 p m meeting at the George Washington Hotel. Mr R Gray Williams will give the main talk described as outstanding and among the year's top programs. Hostesses include Mrs Charles W Trenary Mrs John H Rosenberger Mrs William Richards and Miss Mary Robinson. Public welcome.

Williams Fort Loudoun Daughters of the American Revolution George Washington Hotel R Gray Williams Charles W. Trenary John H. Rosenberger William Richards Mary Robinson

Eva De Haven and Roy Armentrout wed in Hagerstown

Announcement reports the marriage of Eva De Haven of Frederick County to Roy Armentrout of the city. They wed at the Methodist parsonage in Hagerstown on October 21. Eva is daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Stewart DeHaven. Roy is son of Mrs. Armentrout near Culpeper and formerly with the local rubber plant, now at the Hagerstown plant. The couple plans to reside in Hagerstown.

Eva DeHaven Frederick County Roy Armentrout Hagerstown Stewart DeHaven Armentrout Culpeper

Endeavors To Hold Joint Services At City Hall

Winchester Christian Endeavor Union announced plans for a Sunday service at city hall on November 12 at 2 15 pm featuring a music heavy program. Mr and Mrs N H Carpenter Jr welcome a son born Friday November 3 at Memorial Hospital. Mr Carpenter serves as manager of the Shenandoah Paper Board Company.

Winchester Christian Endeavor Union Carpenter N. H. Carpenter, Jr Memorial Hospital Shenancdoah Paper Board Company

Local residents move and health updates from Clarke county

Mr and Mrs Donald McFaden have moved to a new home on Stonewall Avenue. Mr A Read Jr from Athlone Millwood is in satisfactory condition after appendectomy at Memorial Hospital. Francis Metro shows slow improvement. Mrs John Heber Flood hosted a luncheon at Thornhill Manor. George Allison departed to York Pennsylvania as a guest relative. Wilmer F Shryock has joined D W Ritenous in insurance at 146 North Loudoun Street.

Harrison Taylor Keswick, Va Joseph A. Massie Amherst Street Marie, Aikin John W. Nail North Loudoun Street East Orange N. J J. J. Carroll Nail Donald McFaden Loudoun Street Stonewall Avenue A. Read, Jr Athlone Millwood Clarke County Memorial Hospital John Heber Flood Valey Avenue Thornhill Manor Wilmer F. Shryock Wno J. W. Arthur D. W. Ritenous

Sackful of dynamite near Hoover special train sparks election fears

One year ago a dynamite cache was found near a special Hoover train en route to California. Voting records shattered as ballots arrived rapidly. 1,413 votes recorded by 2 pm in the city. Armistice Day sales and closures noted. Hoover rest at Stanford. local events include a new Capitol Theatre organist.

Hoover Spark Nev California John William Clark Frederick County Martinsburg W. Va Lynn Mass Herbert Hoover Stanford University Calif Ernest L. Houde New Capitol Theatre

Ten years ago in West Virginia local news roundup

Albert Pine, a prominent farmer, is brought to Memorial Hospital unconscious after a truck accident near Bunker Hill. Towns Bus Company adds a new sleeping coach to its Valley Pike fleet. Thomas O. Davis dies in Lost City. Frederick county farmer Thomas F. Reardon, 48, dies after surgery. Elsie Janis, Broadway entertainer, performs at Empire Theatre on a $1 500 guarantee.

Albert Pine Memorial Hospital Bunker Hill W. Va Towns Bus Company Valley Pike Thomas O. Davis Lost City Thomas F. Reardon Frederick County Elsie Janis Empire Theatre

German envoys seek peace terms as fighting continues

Fifteen years ago German envoys were given Allied peace terms while Western Front fighting continued. Valley Turnpike directors plan to dissolve the corporation. A Steubenville soldier died of flu in a local hospital, with his mother arriving too late. Cumberland Md advertises for 50 machinists for new railroad shops.

Valley Turnpike Western Front Steubensville Ohio Cumberland

Winchester and Frederick County Welfare Board Minutes

In the Winchester and Frederick County Welfare Board meeting held in City Hall yesterday routine business was transacted. Mrs. Robert T. Barton chaired the board and Miss Margaret Hurst served as executive secretary and also led the Red Cross chapter.

Winchester and Frederick

Roll Call Time On Radio Programs For Red Cross

Radio networks NBC and CBC allocate time for Red Cross programs during Roll Call period from Nov 1 to 11. Sponsors include J A Folger Co Park Fine Co General Foods Kellogg Beech Nut Armour Met Life Safeway and more. Programs feature Maxwell House Show Boat Judy and Jane Women’s Magazine of the Air and Brown Derby Beer among others.

National Broadcasting Company NBC Columon Broadcasting System CBC Red Cross Wrence C. Hollis Hol American Red Cross J. A. Folger & Co Lee Roberts the Park Fine Companies. Inc General Foods Corporation Judy Jane the Wheatens Corporation the Kellogg Company WJZ Beech-nut Packing Company Red Davis Armour and Company Armour Metropolitan Life Insurance Co Tower Health WEAF Safeway Stores Inc the Safeway Stores, Inc Pacific

Big Radishes Exhibited By M. H. Trenary

M. H. Trenary of 620 South Loudoun Street brings large radishes to The Star office. The Black Spanish radish weighs 5 to 8 pounds and Red Chinese 2 to 244 pounds. He notes they are water varieties and must be frost-free before eating, with two wagon loads stored for winter. Specimens displayed at Jap Carl's barber shop opposite Hotel Jack on Piccadilly.

M. H. Trenary South Loudoun Street Star Office Treaty Jap Carl Hotel Jack Piccadilly Street

Electric eel uses tail apparatus to stun large prey

A South American long eel with an electric apparatus on the under tail can stun animals as large as a horse. The device enables powerful electric shocks.

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