Little Theatre Elects Officers at Handley Library
The Little Theatre held a Tuesday meeting at Handley Library with officer elections. Miss Anne Brooke Kern became president, replacing Mrs. Virginia K. Benham, and a two-tier membership system was adopted, sustaining at $3 and general at $1, plus committee appointments and a junior one-act play performed by Mary Scully, Holloway Kinney, Arthur M. Field Jr., Bentley Kinney, and Billy Bell.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Little Theatre
Handley Library
Anne Brooke Kern
Virginia K. Benham
Jamin Belchie
Jo Vredenburgh
Ur M. Field
Edward P. Browning
Mary Scully
Holloway Kinney
Arthur M. Field
Bentley Kinney
Billy Bell
Benjamin Belchie
J P. Hayley
Edith Cornwell
Arthur M Field
Georgia Conrad
Emma Ginn Baker
Garland R. Quarles
W. D. Smith
Virginia Tayloe Boyd
J. V. Arthur
Betsy Rice
Harry K. Benham
Mary Greenway Russell
Emma _ Gina Baker
Burr Powell Harrison
Century Club
South Stewart Street
Jane Scully
Nancy Gray Larrick
Virginia Hunter Boyd
Fred L. Glaize, Jr
Hepplewite
Adams
Duncan Phyfe
Empire
Shearton
Russell
Social Calendar with Evening Meetings This Week
A list of upcoming weekly meetings and luncheons across local clubs and churches including Girls Athletic Association Ladies Aid Society Lions Club and Kiwanis Club with times from Thursday to Thursday and venues in West Piccadilly Clifford Handley Winchester and Braddock Street churches and libraries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Girls’ Athletic Association
West Piccadilly Street
Ladies Aid Society of
The
Church of Christ
C. R. Anderson
West Clifford Street
Miss Shallcross To Be October Bride
Miss Nan Shallcross engages Cyril Clemens in Kirkwood Missouri union planned for October 18. Clemens is a Washington University graduate and head of the International Mark Twain Society. The article links her lineage to the Washington and Lewis families of Virginia and to Betty Washington Lewis.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miss Shallcross
Wyatt Shallcross
Kirkwood
Nan Shallcross
Cyril Clemens
James Ross Clemens
Webster Groves
Col
Edward George Washington Butler
Washington
Lewis
Virginia
Butler
Lawrence Lewis
Gen. Washington
Betty Washington
Fielding Lewis
Eleanor Parke Curtis
John Parke Curtis
Martha Washington
Daniel Parke Curtis
Webster College
St. Louis
Switzerland
Clemens
Washington University
Mark Twain
Samuel Langhorne Clemens
International
Mark Twain Society
Washington Lawyer Takes Bride In This City
Mr and Mrs William C Green of Lonaconing Md announce the marriage of their daughter Virginia Evelyn Green to Edward Magruder Woolf of Washington DC The ceremony occurred last Saturday at the residence of Rev Dr and Mrs Ernest L Woolf on Fairmont avenue The bride a niece of Rev Dr Woolf and a Garfield Memorial Hospital School of Nursing graduate Mr Woolf is an attorney in Washington DC
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hardy County
James A. Tenny
Moorefield
Glarys
Virginia Landes
Green Spring
Cumberland
W. D. Keene
Trinity Methodist Church South
Ollie Landes
N. H. Tenney
William C. Green
Lonaconing
Virginia Evelyn Green
Edward Magruder Woolf
Washington, D. C
Ernest L. Woolf
Fairmont Avenue
Woolf
Winchester District
Methodist Episcopal Church
South
Central High School
Garfield Memorial Hospital School of Nursing
Washington
Mrs Fisher Taken To Memorial Hospital For Care
Mrs M W Fisher 75 from South Braddock Street was taken to Memorial Hospital for medical treatment after eight weeks at home due to illness. The Star notes a corrected prize donation from Mrs Kater of the Beauty Nook after mention of Mrs Willis. Civic League plans first fall meeting at Handley Library and other local society notices follow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Baptist Church
Beulah Shingleton
South
Cameron Street
Ida Dawson
Memorial Hospital
M. W. Fisher
South Braddock Street
Fisher
Cramer Lycett
W. Lee Fisher
the Star
Girls’ Athletic Association
Willis
Beauty Nook
Kater
Civic League
Handley Library
Death of C. J. Knott of Shepherdstown
Mrs. T. H. Sprint’s father C. J. Knott of Shepherdstown W Va died after several weeks illness at his home. He leaves a widow and eight or more children including Mrs Priel Daniels Mrs Henry M Snyder Walter Knott Olin Knott Mrs Charles Anseld Richard Knott Mrs A R Arnold and Thomas H Sprint. Funeral services are set for tomorrow at 2 PM from the Shepherdstown home with Mr Sprint planning to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. J. Knott
Shepherdstown
W. Va
Thomas H. Sprint
West Virginia
Sprint
Knott
Southern Methodist Church
Priel Daniels
Henry M. Snyder
Walter Knott
Olin Knott
Chiles Town
Charles Anseld
Richard Knott
Wilson
A. R. Arnold
Mannington
Spvint
Miller Massey Mercantile Firm Dissolved by Mutual Consent
The Miller and Massey store at 111 North Loudoun Street has been acquired in full by Joseph P. Miller. Dissolution of partnership was announced yesterday and the store will operate in Miller’s name. The firm traces to 1835 and has passed through three generations of Millers before Joseph P. Miller now holds full interest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miller and Massey
Loudoun Street
Joseph. P Miller
Miller
Winchester
Peter Miller
A H. Miller
Mr. Massey
Joseph P. Miller
Local social notes reveal travels and health updates
Mrs John B Kesecker visits Sleepy Creek W V and returns home while Mrs Frank Bowden heads back to Altoona Pa Miss Genevieve Harman gains mobility after illness Harry R Kern Jr and Walter Bosserman travel to Elkins W Va for Forest Festival Mrs Edward H Durell hosts Friday bridge club at West Cecil Street Brantz M Roszel leaves Shenandoah Valley Academy for Chicago American Legion Auxiliary convention James McCone returns to Fort Myer after visiting Judge and Mrs A C Carson in Riverton
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elkins
Richard E. Griffith
West Clifford Street
W. Va
Westwood Beverley Byrd
Harry F. Byrd
Sylvia
Clarke County
Winchester
John B. Kesecker
Arthur G. Athey
Gray Avenue
Sleepy Creek
W. V
Edward H. Durell
Friday Bridge Club
West Cecil Street
Brantz M. Roszel
Shenandoah Valley Academy
Chicago
The
American Legion Auxiliary
James McCone
Fort Myer
A C. Carson
Riverton
Hollywood Beauty Breakthrough in Powder Application
Make-up artist at L. R. Smith's Hollywood showcases Max Factor's new powder technique. Actress Jean Harlow demonstrates patting powder with a puff and using a Face Powder Brush to avoid rubbing. The method aims to smooth skin, reduce lines, and prevent streaks for a velvety finish.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hollywood
Max Factor
L. R. Smith, Inc
Mildred Drummond
Max Factor Studios
Washington Man To Become Rector At Charles Town
The vestry of Zion Episcopal Church in Charles Town accepted Rev. John W Gummere from Washington Cathedral as rector The Rev Gummere will assume duties on Sunday October 22 He and Mrs Gummere will live in temporary housing on South Samuel Street while the rectory is prepared Gummere has led Pilgrim Aid Society duties at the cathedral for four and a half years and welcomed visitors
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mr. Loring A. Cover, Sr
Baltimore
Harry K. Russell
South Stewart Street
Zion Episcopal Church
Charles Town
John W Gummere
Washington Cathedral
Washington
Zion Church
Gummere
John W. Brazier
South Samuel Street
Cathedral
Pilgrim Aid Society
Applications For Wheat Held Open In Shenandoah
Shenandoah county farmers 425 of whom agreed to curtail acreage under the wheat production control plan may file applications until Saturday October 7. County Agent G G Dickenson announced the extension to help those unable to gather information before the deadline.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Star
Shenandoah Wheat Production Control Association Leaders Named
9 350 acres and 187 000 bushels of wheat under state program. D W Burruss of Mt Jackson serves as president with Harry Garber New Market as vice president G Dickenson Woodstock secretary and Miss Violet Line treasurer. Community committees list chairmen and members for Davis Ray Hammon Ashby Madison Lee Johnson Stonewall and Johnson divisions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
D. W. Burruss
Mt. Jackson
Shenandoah Wheat Production Control Association
Ry Garber
New Market
G. Dickenson
Woodstock
Miss Violet Line
Davis
Ray Hammon
Jess H. Funk
Russell E. Hammon
Ashby
C. W. Newman
Perry J. Miller
Madison
S. A. Wilkins
Marion Bowman
C. C. Foltz
Lee
Harry Garber
John Jones
Martin Brubaker
Johnson
C. A. Coverstone
Charles Plaugher
William H. Hottel Stonewall
D. H. Keller
Marion 8. Swartz
E. E. Golladay
Congress Member Offers Miller Health Bill Support
Congress member Frank Read of Aurora Illinois testified in Miller and Senator Davis lottery trial. Read praised Miller’s character but could not confirm Miller’s involvement in lotteries in 1930 and 1931. Prosecutor Treadwell pressed if Read belonged to the Loyal Order of Moose.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
New York
Frank Read
Aurora
Ill
Theodore G. Miller
United States
James J. Davis
Reed
Miller
Louis Mead Treadwell
Loyal Order of Moose
The
Moose
Davis
Varied Demands For Service On Nurse Society
The District Nurse Association met in the office near the Court House with Mrs. H. D. Fuller presiding. Officers elected include Mrs. H. D. Fuller president and Mrs. Wisecarver secretary-treasurer. September nursing visits totaled 397 across prenatal, infant, school, and adult cases. A diphtheria outbreak clinic and publicity efforts aided community health, with patients aided at a sanatorium and local Red Cross cooperation providing shelter for a dying tuberculosis patient. A University Hospital patient received a brace via Kiwanis and Rotary clubs assistance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
District Nurse Association
Court House
H. D. Fuller
Martin Wisecarver
Mason Snapp
D. W. Ritenour
Memorial Hospital
Nursse
The
Red Cross
University Hospital
President of Chicago Cubs Dies From Leucemia
Veech president of the Chico Cubs died at St. Luke's Hospital after suffering from leucemia. He entered the hospital several days ago and his condition was described as critical by his son. He was 52 and survived by his widow and two children.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Chicago
Veech
Chico Cubs
St. Luke's Hospital
Byrd Expedition Extends Flight Toward South Pole
Boston October 5 The Blue Eagle will extend its flight toward the South Pole under the National Recovery Administration blanket with Rear Admiral Richard Byrd announcing the accord. The second Byrd expedition is signed with men limited to eight hours on regular work though emergencies may require longer duty periods.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Boston
Mass
Blue Eagle
South Pole
Richard B. Byrd
Byrd
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Mee
Junior Century Club
American Legion Post
Young Peoples’ Choir
Braddock Street Methodist Episcopal Church
Music Lovers’ Club
Lions’ Club
Kiwanis Club
United Brethren Church
Winchester Lodge
Benevolent Protective Order of Elks
Grace Lutheran Church
Rotary Club
Massie
D. O. Massie
Boyce
L. C. Chinnock
Newark
N. J
M. H. Ebersole
Chinnock
Ebersole
FAUST
Huntsberry
McKinley
Eastern Star
Nellie R Cosden
Clarendon
Ladies Aid Society
First Christian Church
A. K. Sirbaugh
East
Leicester Street
Canter Lonas
East Piccadilly Street
Wildwood
R. D. Schlegel
E. Homer Harloe
C. B. Harloe
J. C. Horn
W. J. Godenour
Edwin Harloe
Frances Page
Thursday Bridge Club
West Cork Street
John V. D. Tweedy
J. A. Baker
Stonewall Avenue
Mrs Tweedy
J. Victor Arthur
Fairmont School For Girls
John S. Scully
A. H. Morgan
Balford, Va
W. A. Baker
Thornhill Manor
South Washington Street
Margaret L
Hodgson
Norris
Brooks’ Pharmacy
T. H. Sprint
Miller-Massey Mercantile Firm
Frank Bowden
Ramon Rossman
Altoona, Pa
Genevieve Harman
North Braddock Street
Messrs
Walter Bosserman
Broadway
Warner's
Capitol FR
Sai
Schnozzle
Durante
Wilbur Coon
Lovett Shoe
Coudoun St
L. R. Smith’s
Jean Harlow
Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
Shenandoah
Congress
Shenandoah Valley National Bank
Chicago Cubs
Byrd Expedition
the Commercial & Savings Bank
U.S. Postal Savings Depository
A. M. Swimley
George Washington Hotel
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