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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Nov 27, 1933

Page

3

Marriage in Washington and society notes spill into Virginia

The article notes the marriage of William C Armstrong Jr and Mildred Eremote at a Methodist Church in Washington with few attendees. It also mentions Eleanor Bangs's engagement to Joseph A Thomas of Fort Worth Texas and other Virginia social events. Little Theatre plans another dance and campus staff appointments at State Teachers' College are listed along with Gravel Springs Four-H Club officers.

William C. Armstrong, Jr Mildred Eremote Washington, D. C William Pierpont Seaman Borden J. H. Beall Joseph L. Borden Warren County High School State Teachers’ College Harrisonburg Armstrong Front Royal W.C. Armstrong West Main Street Virginia Eleanor McKe1angs Henry ‘McComb Bangs New York Joseph A. Thomas Albert ‘£ Thomas Fort Worth Texas Nellie Tabb Baltimore Cynthia Bangs Maryland Foxcroft School Middleburg Charlotte Noland Thomas Ger Philips Exeter Academy Yale Chi Psi

Social Calendar Highlights Weekly Club Activities

The schedule lists the Music Lovers Club at Mrs. Frank L. Buckley residence on 20 North Stewart Street. It notes bake sales by the Women’s Foreign Missionary Society at Market Street M E Church, Lion’s Club luncheons, and various choir practices. Also listed are Kiwanis meetings, Elks lodge gathering, First Baptist and Grace Lutheran rehearsals, and church aid events at Greenway Church and Braddock Street M E Church.

Music Lovers Club Frank L. Buckley North Stewart Street Woman’s Foreign Missionary Society The Market Street Methodist Episcopal Church Lion’s Club Robert M South Washington Street Paestist Church Central United Brethren Church Stephens City Kiwanis Club United Brethren Church First Baptist Church Winchester Lodge of Elks Grace Lutheran Church

Warrenton Garden Club Elects Officers for Year

The Warrenton Garden Club elected officers for the coming year at a recent meeting hosted by Mrs. Harrison Nesbit. Officers include President Mrs. Lawrence, First Vice President Mrs. Barrett, Second Vice President Mrs. Phoebe Randolph Spilman, Secretary and Treasurer Mrs. Gwynne Tompkins, Recording Secretary Mrs. Isham Keith, with Mrs. Appleton and Mrs. George Sloane on the executive board. The club reported a busy year with a May flower show, ribbons at Narcissus and Rose shows, and participation in Garden Clubs of America and Virginia meetings. They plan a horticultural program led by Mrs. Rowland and have planted over 250 dogwoods, plus a three mile Lee Highway tree and shrub planting project with state officials. Additional notes include billboard and roadside improvement work led by Mrs. George Sloane and seed-grown flower varieties raised by Mrs. Grace Horden. The club, among the oldest Bearden clubs in the South, reflects growing community interest in gardens and outdoor beauty.

Warrenton Harrison Nesbit Lawrence Barrett Phoebe Randolph Spilman Gwynne Tompkins Isham Keith Appleton Georger Lee Highway State Highway Commission George Sloane Grace Horden Bearden Club

Seastrunk Orndorff wed in Winchester ceremony

A wedding in Winchester joined Miss Made R. Orndorf and Mr. T.Seastrunk of Columbia S. C. at the home of her parents Mr. and Mrs. W. A. Orndorff. The bride wore brown crepe with bouquet of bride’s roses. Attendants included Mrs. Clayton as matron of honor and Irvin Hottle as best man. Afterward the couple departed for a short honeymoon and planned home on Route 2 in Columbia S. C. The page lists a bridal shower, club activities, hunting trips, and several local visits and greetings surrounding the event.

Vel T. Seastrunk R. Orndorf Clayton Albin Irvin Hottle W. A. Orndorff Handley High School Seastrunk G. Z. Seastrunk Columbia S. C Columbia 8. C

Prayer Service At Grace Lutheran Tonight

The cottage prayer meeting of Grace Lutheran Church will be held tonight at 7 30 at the home of Mrs C E Aulick 414 South Braddock Street.

Grace Lutheran Church C. E. Aulick South Braddock Street

Lilian Harvey The Screen's New Enigma

A capsule portrait praises Lilian Harvey as a fragile yet dynamic star with elusive appeal. The piece notes her ethereal presence, wide eyes, and enigmatic demeanor that hint at immense screen magnetism and modern feminine intrigue.

Lilian Harvey John Boles Fox Hable Harvey

Nine Killed In Pennsylvania Over Week End

Auto accidents killed at least nine people in Pennsylvania over the weekend and Philadelphia police searched the Schuylkill River for another possible victim. A missing woman is believed to have plunged 60 feet into the river in an SUV with Moses J. Dillard. The other fatalities occurred in various towns.

Associated Press Philadelphia Pennsylvania Schuylkill River Moses J. Dillard Negro Sharon Hill

Death summons former resident Corne lia Gray

Word has been received by relatives here of the death of Cornelia Gray, colored, wife of Rodney Gray, which occurred suddenly at her home in Philadelphia Friday morning, November 24. She was a daughter of Frank Washington, of Winchester, who survives with her husband, four sisters and one brother. The funeral will be held tomorrow in Philadelphia.

Cornelia Gray Rodney Gray Philadelphia Frank Washington Winchester

Clerks Offices To Be Closed For Thanksgiving Day

Officials announced that clerks' offices will be closed on Thanksgiving Day while the county treasurer's office remains open for tax payments. Citizens may visit the treasurer's office to pay taxes on the holiday.

Daily Philco Radio Program Listings and Sales Pitch

Radio schedule for Monday and Tuesday November 27 and 28 lists Army Band, Boake Carter, Morin Sisters, Bing Crosby, Marcel Rodrigo and more on WJZ WABC KDKA WEAF. Ad urges tuning help at Miller and Andersons plus a sales pitch for 1934 Philco sets with down payment option and aerial.

WJZ Boake Carter WABC Morin Sisters KDKA

Feast at The Golden Glow Thanksgiving Dinner

The Golden Glow offers a Thanksgiving feast at its new Loudoun street location opposite the Palace Theatre. Enjoy roast turkey and all the trimmings for the family gathering.

Loudoun Street Palace Theatre

Readers invited to vote on continuation and ghost writers contest

The writer requests reader feedback on continuing the column and proposes a ghost writers contest. Readers would select a store to feature and submit paragraphs. the best entries would be published with a prize. More details to follow as the idea is developed.

Colonial Art & Craft Shop Opens New Piccadilly Street Location

The Colonial Art and Craft Shop announces its new address at 37 East Piccadilly Street. The shop promises a selection inspired by New York styles with lamps, occasional furniture, glass, pottery, copper and brass pieces, and unique greeting cards.

Colonial Art & Craft Shop East Piccadilly St New York

Harper Method Shop Hair Care Describes New Products

The Harper Method Shop promotes high quality brands with options like a new waving fluid from Coty producing a faint lingering perfume and a dry Adoration shampoo that enhances natural hair gloss.

Harper Method Shop COTY

Rhodes Drug Company Delivers Refills Promptly

When a prescription needs refilling, call Rhodes Drug Company at 373. The delivery bay will be at your door and the bottle filled and returned quickly. Their service is prompt and accurate.

Rhodes Drug Company

Winchester Day Cleaners Deliver Impeccable Restoration

Winchester Day Cleaners amaze with flawless cleaning of perishable evening wear hats gloves suits sweaters drapes rugs. Articles returned in pristine condition with careful painstaking expert work across all items.

Winchester Day Cleaners

Jolliffe’s Studios Miniatures for Christmas Gifts

What is more flattering to feminine beauty than a miniature painted on porcelain or paper. Jolliffe's Studios are noted for their miniatures and are taking appointments now to be included among Christmas gifts.

Jolliffe

Gloves for Every Taste at Tim Berlake’s

Handsome selection of woolen gloves and cape-skin gloves with woolen gauntlet cuffs is offered at Tim Berlake’s. Varied patterns include motious colorings and conservative options in black and brown.

Timberlake

Roller Brothers Herd of Jerseys Lead In Testing

J 8 and Paul Roller of the Tenth Legion led the Rockingham Dairy Herd Improvement Association for November with an average of 765 pounds of milk and 41.29 pounds of butter fat. The high cow yielded 1,170 pounds of milk and 88.6 pounds of butter fat. Other top entries include J H Fisher & Son 970 milk 30.79 fat and Gilbert P Wright 557 milk 24.80 fat, with multiple entries listed and totals shown.

Roller Brothers Paul Roller Jerseys Tenth Legion Rockingham Dairy Herd Improvement Association J. H. Fisher and Sons Middletown Mr. Roller P. Roller J. O. Beard Gilbert P. Wright J. H. Pisher & Son John H. Alger Solenberger M. Driver & Bro

Administration appointment for Nannie E. Peery estate

In the county clerk's office Miss Virginia Peery has qualified as administratrix of the estate of her deceased mother Mrs. Nannie E. Peery of Middletown section. Bond of $3,000 posted with R. L. Long of Middletown as surety.

Virginia Peery Nannie E. Peery Middletown R. L.long

Also Mentioned on This Page

Ington Moss Talwodle Green Spring Valley Jack Syming Hally Brent Miss Mildred Borden Eleanor Bangs Joseph A Thomas Little Theatre Harry K. Benham Rouss Avenue Capitol Theatre John J. Williams Ethel Harper Schoolma'am Schoolma’am Harper Madaline Newbill Norfolk Catherine Cartee Hagerstown Lois Sloop Kathleen Carpenter Jean Long Staunton Athletic Association Miss Long Miss Harper Miss Carpenter Miss Cartee Breeze Miss Sloop Gravel Springs Four-H Club Four-H Esther Cooper Ray Himelright Carmen Himelright Edith Himelright Yell Russell Brieporter Ruth Himelright Alice Himelright Rotary Club Succribed Legion Reachyr the Young Peoples Chgir Braddock Street Methodist Episcopal Church Ladies Aid Society Greenway Warrenton Garden Club P.ins Gilpin Donald Gilpin Dorothy Gilpin Belvedere Hotel Colorado Springs Mr. Gilpin Henry Gilpin Miss Gilpin Polly Taylor Y Emory Eysmans RED Cross Ordee Social Club Ann Carr Russell Harry F. Byrd Berryville Thomas B. Byrd W. Nelson Page Fredericksburg Sooner Carter Richmond John W. Burke Kenneth Gilpin Scaleby Boyce Clarke County Knoxville Tenn H. B. Ferguson Mr. Scott Ferguson J. W. Affleck South Cameron Street John Harrison Roanoke Washington Virginia Pitt Rocky Mount N.C Kathryn Harper West Cork Street Victor Vernon Los Angeles Cal Robert Arbuckle Springdale Bartonville Constance Buckley South Stewart Street Philco Bing Crosby Haven Orchestra Marcel Rodrigo Cheerio WEAF U. S. Marine Band Rochestra Civic Orchestra Guy Fraser Harrison U. S. Navy Band Miller & Andersons Philcos Angora Mary S. Yeakley W. Boscawen St Brooks’ Pharmacy Service Shenandoah Valley National Bank Huntsberry’s Winchester Printers & Stationers Hodgson & Brown’s Rydal Ruby Jackson Margaret L. Hodgson Byrd Bros P. Ro C. S. Solenberger U.S. Postal Savings Depository Axminster R. M. Swimley George Washington Hota Jersey Margaret L Hodgson Loudoun St Bisquick Lovett Shoe Loudoun Hus
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