Try 7 days of FREE access to billions of articles

Start Free Trial

Winchester Evening Star in Winchester, Virginia

We have 3,124,248 pages in Virginia

View this page and access billions of articles with a 7-day free trial.

Start Free Trial

This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!

Start Free Trial

Cancel anytime, risk free

Not what you were looking for? Search our billions of articles

Advanced Search

Articles on This Page

This newspaper page contains 16 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.

Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Oct 04, 1932

Page

3

Winchester Garden Club events mark Virginia board meeting

The state Garden Club board of governors gathers in Warrenton with Mrs. Fred L. Glaize and Mrs. Edward G. Butler hosting a program and social events for visiting members from Winchester Clarke County and Roanoke. The Warrenton Club plans tea, luncheon, and a lantern slide program led by Frances Benjamin Johnston. The meetings and tours highlight garden restorations at Kenmore and local society activities.

Fred L. Glaize Winchester and Clarke County Warrenton Country School Frances Benjamin Johnston Washington William Jeffries Chewning Fredericksburg Kenmore Garden Club of Viginia A. F. Turner Rappahannock Valley

Wednesday Social Calendar at Local Clubs

Kiwanis meets at George Washington Hotel 6 45 p m Regular young people's choir practice at United Brethren Church 8 30 p m Grace Lutheran adult choir at Grace Lutheran Church 1 00 p m Rotary Club luncheon at George Washington Hotel 8 00 p m Girls Athletic Association meets West Piccadilly street 12 30 p m American Legion Post meets Regular Braddock Street Methodist Episcopal Church 7 00 p m Evening Christian Endeavor Society of Loudoun Street Presbyterian Church hosts a hobO party at 7 30 p m Music Lovers Club meets at Mrs Frank L fer 23 South Stewart Street 8 00 p m

Kiwanis Club George Washington Hotel Nited Brethren Church Grace Lutheran Church Rotary Club Girls’ Athletic Association West Piccadilly Street American Legion Post Geo. Washington Hotel Young People’s Choir Braddock Street Methodist Episcopal Church Christian Endeavor Society Loudoun Street Presbyterian Church Music Lovers’ Club Frank L. Fer South Stewart Street Judge Williams Fort Loudoun Daughters of the American Revolution George Washington Tober Washington

National Girl Scouts Convention to Be Held at Virginia Beach

The eighteenth annual national convention of the Girl Scouts of America opens tomorrow at Virginia Beach with notable guests including Dr. Sara Louise Arnold Miss Josephine Schain and Mrs. Nicholas F Brady. Pre convention training kicks off today and sessions and a Friday banquet led by Gilbert Stephenson are planned.

Girl Scouts of America Virginia Beach Sara Louise Arnold Simmons College Mass Josephine Schain Nicholas F. Brady Girl Scouts’ Board Lillian M. Gilbreth Frederick Edey New York Girl Scouts Herbert Hoover Mary Linton Leitch Gilbert Stephenson Wilmington Del Trust Division American Bankers’ Association National Boy Scouts Council National Council of the Rotary Eugene B. Cooper W. A. Baker Caroline Hunter

Vanishing Tea Proposed by Winchester Hospital Auxiliary

At the Winchester Memorial Hospital Woman's Auxiliary monthly meeting held yesterday at the nurses home, members discussed many matters and launched a novel fundraising plan called the Vanishing Tea. Each attendee contributed 25 cents to the auxiliary treasurer.

Woman’s Auxiliary Winchester Memorial Hospital

Tea fundraisers invite many to help Memorial Hospital

A plan to invite three guests to tea with each paying 25 cents for tea will chain invitations until only one person remains. The effort aims to reconnect ladies with friends during summer and raise funds for Memorial Hospital. Epworth League Harvest Banquet set for October 8 at 8:30 p.m. at the George Washington Hotel features a dinner and program for Epworth Leaguers and others.

Memorial Hospital Epworth League Baltimore Braddock Street Methodist Episcopal Church South George Washington Hotel Epworth Epworth League Conference Mary Lou Steele Reba Riley Pauline Smalls John J. Hawse

Little Theatre Meeting Postponed to October 11

Announcement states the regular monthly Little Theatre meeting is postponed from this evening to next Tuesday October 11 at 7 30 PM. The Handley Library auditorium will host the session and annual officer elections will be held followed by a short program.

Little Theatre Handley Library Tri-County Odd Fellows’ Association Bentonville Lodge No. 4 Norman L. Carbaugh Stephens City Odd Fellows Rebekahs

Founders Day At Mary Baldwin College Homecoming

Mary Baldwin College Staunton observes its ninety first founding anniversary and the one hundred fourth birthday of Mary Julia Baldwin with alumnae events. Services began at 11 in front of the administration building near the old chapel where Woodrow Wilson was baptized. Alumnae luncheon followed in the college dining room with additional social activities planned. Miss Mildred Leachman Smith to wed William Louis Litsey October 22 at St James Church Warrenton. Mrs Mollie Gearing visiting Staunton home of Roy Gearing on West Cecil Street.

Joanna Hill Cockrell West End Methodist Church South Avon Road Raleigh Court Roanoke C. P. Carter Richmond Beulah M. Cline Winchester E. B. Cockrell Mary Baldwin Mary Balwin College Staunton Mary Julia Baldwin Woodrow Wilson Mildred Smith David Blackwell Smith Warrenton Mildred Leachman Smith William Louis Litsey St. Louis Mo St. James’ Church

Civic League to Resume Regular Meetings Friday

The Civic League will hold its first fall and winter meeting at 3:80 p.m. Friday at the home of Mrs. Melvin Green on South Washington Street. A full attendance is requested to outline the upcoming season's program.

Civic League Melvin Green South Washington Street

Man and Wife Are Found Slain in Pulaski

Local police report Fred Andrews a 45 year old farmer and his wife Ethel 35 were found dead from gunshot wounds in the Mountain View area of Pulaski County. Investigators suspect murder followed by suicide and say the shooting happened last night with discovery this morning.

Associated Press Pulaski, Va Fred Andrews Mountain View Pulaski County Ethel

County Family narrowly escapes night fire near Albin

Norman Luttrell and his wife Mrs Luttrell and their two children fled through smoke as flames engulfed their bungalow and attached garage near Old Bethel west of Albin Frederick County Saturday night. The roof collapsed ten minutes after they escaped, destroying the home and contents. Luttrell saved only a few furniture pieces and the car. several thousand dollars in losses, partly insured.

Norman Luttrell Mr. Luttrell Luttrell

Chicago Grain Closing Prices Quotation Notice

Grain closing prices are listed as furnished by Legg and Company of Baltimore with Chicago Board of Trade and Baltimore Chamber of Commerce members. Telephones Plaza 1498 and 1746.

Legg and Company Chamber of Commerce Baltimore Chicago Board of Trade Baltimore Chamber of Commerce

Photographer Killed Making Scenic Pictures

Keeler, W. Va. Oct. 4. William Bowden a 62 year old portrait artist and photographer was killed while taking landscape photographs of a new highway and Lovers' Leap from a mountain. He fell 15 feet into a crevice fracturing his skull and was found by his wife and a nephew after several hours.

Associated Press Keyser W. Va William Bowden Bowden

Ministers and Laymen Arrive for Winchester Conference

Approximately 500 pastors and delegates are to be entertained for a week in Winchester. The Baltimore conference spans eight districts with presiding elders in each, led by Rev Dr J H Balthis and Rev Dr J Paul Tyler among others. The George Washington Hotel serves as headquarters.

Baltimore Alexandria J. H. Balthis John Paul Tyler Lewisburg W. Va D. L. Blakemore Moorefield C. M. Hesser Roanoke W. F. Locke Rockingham H. M. Canter Washington D. C J. Howard Wells Winchester EB. L. Woolf Clarke Warren Shenandoah George Washington Jack Braddock Street Church E. L. Woolf D. D E. A. Lambert J. H. Rosenberger G. Reginald Haines I. N. Good A. H. Jackson F. A. Shryock W. M. Shade Grace Lutheran Church L. A. Thomas

Honor Roll at Round Hill Primary Department

List of Round Hill public school primary students named for perfect attendance in September. Donald Anderson Maurice Carpenter Bobbie Crismore Norwood Dusing Linwood Dusing Fred Fox Bobbie Hicks F Wiley Pingley Jr Norman Wright Lola Armel Carolyn Courtney Genevieve Crismore Mary Dusing Marie Hicks Grace Miller.

Round Hill Public School Donald Anderson Maurice Carpenter Bobbie Crismore Norwood Dusing Linwood Dusing Fred Fox Bobbie Hicks F. Wiley Pingley, Jr Norman Wright Lola Armel Carolyn Courtney Genevieve Crismore Mary Dusing Marie Hicks Grace Miller

Frye Couple Visit Springfield Relatives Then In Chambersville

Mr and Mrs Charles E Frye of Springfield Illinois have been visiting relatives in the area and are now in Chambersville as guests of Mrs Jaacob Rosenberger the former's niece.

Charles E. Frye Springfield Ill Chambersville Jaacob Rosenberger

Growing Deaf With Head Noises? Try This

Growing deaf with head noises? An internal medicine offered relief for catarrh sufferers. Parmint Double Strength sold at Baker's Drug Store. mix 1 oz with hot water and sugar, take four times daily for relief from head noises, clogged nostrils, and mucous.

Baker's

Also Mentioned on This Page

Oeses Board of Governors The State Garden Club Lewis M. Allen Benjamin B. Dutton John M. Steck James P. Reardon Frank T. McFaden Robert B. Nelson Garland R. Quarles Ian Crawford MacCallum Jack Engle W. G. Hardy Mary E. Cockrell Comer Mary Elizabeth Cockrell Selwyn K. Cockrell Robert Percy Comer J. W Comer Huntsberry Gordon Ridings Robert Ridings Mr. Gordon Ridings W. W. Kline Louise Kline William Kline Middletown Thomas Campbell Anderson George W. 1Itter Cameron Street William Conley Anderson Alma Virginia Ritter Harvey Ritter Angerona Terrace Ritter Mollie Gearing Woodstock Mrs Roy Gearing West Cecil Street Mrs. Campbell Charlottesville J. L. Campbell Harry R. Greene Susie Glass Strider John Semples Semples France Tri-County Association Frank B. Crawford Wytheville the Daughters of the American Revolution Greene Crawford Lee Coble A. Lee Coble North Washington Street Coble Adelaide Peery Herman Whitacre Charles Town W. South Taylor Harry A Oss Cook Welch Mary McDonald Wonder Loudoun Street New York City Madeline Fries Garfield Memorial Hospital Lewis Fries Iar North Braddock Street Oscar Carr Clarksdale Miss W. D. Smith, Jr Shenandoah Valley Mount Jackson Frank Wissler Bryan Conrad Nancy Lee Coble West Boscawen Street Donald L. Weems Richard Gray Courtfield Avenue A. R. Lichliter Valley Pike Albin A. V. Hudson Roy Ross Shirley Ross Frank Lovett Chicago District of Columbia Southern Methodist Church Round Hill Knave Nick Niccolo Machiavellin Mt. Wilson Flying Hutchinson Shenandoah Valley National Bank the Commercial & Savings Bank Loudoun and Boscawen St Lovett Brothers N. Main St Margaret L Hodgson Lovett Shoe Main St Sodom Gomorrah RM. Swimley
Search Courier

Search the Winchester Evening Star Today with a Free Trial

We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.

Not Finding What You Were Looking for on This Page of The Winchester Evening Star?

People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!

Looking Courier

Browse Newspapers

You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!

By Location

By Location

Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.

Browse by Location
By Date

By Date

Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.

Browse by Date
By Publication

By Publication

Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.

Browse by Publication