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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Oct 06, 1936

Page

3

Social Calendar for Winchester Churches and Clubs

Tuesday events include Braddock Street Methodist Missionary Society 7 30 p m Golden Rule classroom. Winchester Camp No 15510 Modern Woodmen of America 8 p m camp hall 209 North Loudoun. Kiwanis Club 12 45 p m George Washington Hotel. District Nurse Association 3 p m near Courthouse with Dr B B Bagby speaker. Young People’s Choir 6 45 p m United Brethren Church. Winchester Lodge 867 BPOE 8 p m Elks Hall Piccadilly Braddock. Grace Lutheran adult choir 8 15 p m. Thursday Rotary Club luncheon 1 00 p m George Washington Hotel.

the Missionary Society of the Braddock Kiwanis Club George Washington Hotel District Nurse Association B. B. Bagby State Department of Child Welfare United Brethren Church Winchester Lodge Elks Hall Piccadilly Braddock Streets Grace Lutheran Church

Luncheon for Mrs Osmond Martin Jr Guest of Miss Boyd

Mrs Homer Osmond Martin Jr of Los Angeles guests Miss Georgia Conrad will join Miss Virginia Tayloe Boyd for a luncheon at her Fairmont Avenue home on Wednesday. Also noted are golf champion Warren French of Simon and French Co New York and an engagement announcement for Miss Katherine Harper and Mr Richard Boinest in Charleston details of the U D C convention in Lexington with speakers and officers to be elected.

Homer Osmond Martin, Jr Virginia Boyd Los Angeles Cal Georgia Conrad Virginia Tayloe Boyd Fairmont Avenue Harper-Boinest Katherine Virginia Harper Florence S. C Richard LeRoy Boinest Charleston Crystal Beard Miss Harper Winchester Ernest Williams L. L. Howie Beard Home Charles Holland, Jr Harper-Bornest Miss Beard Ross Beard W. B. Harper

Troop Three Meeting At Parish House Draws Largest Crowd

Girl Scouts Troop Three held a well attended meeting last night in the Episcopal Parish House. Miss Helen Massey Miss Isabelle Allegree Mrs Solengerge and Mrs Eugene Cooper directed the program with groups on leather and beaded work showing progress.

Christ Episcopal Church George Earle Owen Mary Louise Sartelle Episcopal Parish Helen Massey Isabelle Allegree Solenberger Eugene Cooper

Birthday Party for Miss Helen Page Coble

Little Miss Helen Page Coble, daughter of Mr and Mrs A Lee Coble, hosted a party at their home on October 4 with guests including Mary Marshall Steck Anne Arthur Elizabeth Engle and others. The Winchester and Clarke County Garden Club meets Wednesday at Mrs Carl Massey s Ridgewood Orchards to hear Dr H B McCors mac speak. Dr William P McGuire of Johns Hopkins is visiting his father Dr Hunter H McGuire for two weeks. Miss Virginia Cather returned to Hollins College after a weekend with her parents Senator T Russell Cather and Mrs Cather. William Huntsberry returned to Columbia Preparatory School in DC as he prepares for the United States Military Academy after a weekend with his parents on Red Bud road.

Owen D. Mason Helen Page Coble A. Lee Coble Mary Marshall Steck Anne Arthur Elizabeth Engle Leslie Miller Cary Marshall Jo Ann Cather Nancy Slonaker Braxton McKee Peter McKee Thomas Harrison Dabney Harrison Spencer MacCallum Carl Massey Winchester and Clarke County William P. McGuire Johns Hopkins University Hunter H. McGuire Virginia Cather Hollins College T. Russell Cather Stewart Street William Huntsberry Columbia Preparatory School Washington, D. C United States Military Academy Walter E. Huntsberry Red Bud Road Virginia Craig Baltimore Mrs. Wade Guard Parkway Avenue Mr. Guard Mrs. Alden Smith Graham Dougherty Mary Dougherty Hope Satarr Morris Lloyd Philadelphia St. Paul’s Church Chesnut Hill Lloyd I. T. Satarr

Modern Etiquette Questions and Answers by Roberta Lee

A reader asks about handling introductions when names are unclear and how to request a repeat. The answer advises asking the introduced person for the name, not the introducer.

Annual Rummage Sale by Winchester Memorial Hospital Auxiliary

The Junior Auxiliary of Winchester Memorial Hospital will hold a rummage sale on October 16 and 17 in the former Keller's Hardware store room on Loudoun street. Contributions of secondhand clothing or other sale items are welcome via call to Mrs. John Minnierods at 1137. Proceeds aid underprivileged children.

Winchester Memorial Hospital Keller's Hardware Loudoun Street John Minnigerods

Garden Club meeting and social happenings in Winchester

The Little Garden Club of Winchester met at Mrs. Peyton Marshall’s South Stewart Street home with Miss Caroline Hunter as principal speaker on gardening successes and failures. Exhibits led to blue ribbon for Miss Mary Virginia Steck and second for Mrs. Edward Barr. several notable guests attended.

Little Garden Club of Winchester Peyton Marshall South Stewart Street Caroline Hunter Mary Virginia Steck Edward Barr Horace Browne Donald Weems Ned Browning Lee Coble Talbot Jenkins John McKee Clarke Cooper Amherst Street

80 Citizens Are Invited To Dine

Invitations have been sent by the Chamber of Commerce to 30 Winchester citizens for a dinner tomorrow at 7 o clock honoring Virginia tour participants sponsored by the State Chamber of Commerce. Speakers include Dr. Douglas Freeman and Homer Ferguson. The tour aims to create a Virginia industrial commission. The dinner will be a patch treat at the George

Chamber of Commerce Winchester Virginia State Chamber of Commerce Douglas Freeman Richmond Homer Ferguson Newport News Shipbuilding and Dry Dock Company George Washington Hotel

Grange Program Set In Bloom On October 10

Bloom Brevities reports social visits by Mrs. E U Richard and Mrs. J L Heishman guests of Mr and Mrs T S Cooper. J L Heishman and family visited Washington. The Misses Snieder joined local friends from Hagerstown. Communion services planned at St Johns October 18 at 11 o clock.

Bloom E. U. Richard J. L. Heishman T.S. Cooper Washington Snieder Hazerstown the Grange Thelma Himelright Bruce Himelright T. S. Cooper St. Johns

Mrs Greenhalgh Wins Sixteen Ribbons at Middleburg Show

Mrs George P Greenhalgh of Springsberry led at the Middleburg Horse Show with sixteen ribbons including the Corinthian class with Brown Bruin and the hunt team Logan ridden by Otto Furr and Miss Virginia Jacobs. many guests and locals attended events at Montana Hall and surrounding gatherings.

William Mitchell Middleburg Hunt General Mitchell Springsberry Sally Leddy Toledo Ohio Charles Ashley Vaughan Bache England

Funeral Services For Mrs. Jeannette Stickel

The funeral for Jeannette Eliza Stickel was held yesterday afternoon at her son R Lee Stickels home on South Cameron Street. Rev Robert B Nelson of Christ Church led rites with a choir singing Abide With Me and My Faith Looks Up To Thee. Interment followed in Mount Hebron Cemetery. Pallbearers included George B Bushnell Ben Arthur John Woolfolk Joseph Hodgson C M Martin and R Bruce Slonaker.

Jeannette Eliza Stickel R. Lee Stickel Cameron Street Protestant Episcopal Church Robert B. Nelson Christ Church Peter Yates Brinton Richard E. Griffith Godfrey Miller Joseph Hodgson

Mrs Stronach and Mrs Ford Visit Warrenton Guests

Mrs Alexander Stronach and Mrs John Ford motored from Great Neck to visit Mrs Edsall and planned to return Thursday. On Sunday they called on Mrs Astley Cooper of Warrenton and had tea with her son-in-law and daughter Mr and Mrs Arthur Mackarness of England, who arrived last week aboard the Queen Mary.

Alexander Stronach John Ford Great Neck L. L Edsall Astley Cooper Warrenton Arthur Mackarness England

Dietrich Tops Hollywood Beauty Test In Five Categories

Hollywood critics name Marlene Dietrich as the top beauty among actresses after a five-part scoring by artist Duncan Gleason. Dietrich led in three divisions and earned 84 of 100, with Norma Shearer and Ginger Rogers following in overall rankings.

Hollywood Marlene Dietrich Duncan Gleason Miss Dietrich Ruby Keeler Olivia de Havilland Gleason Norma Shearer Ginger Rogers Miss Deitrich Jacqueline Dax Jane Hamilton Joan Blondell Carole Lombard Jean Harlow Bette Davis Anita Louise Katharine Hepburn Heather Angel Zasu Pitts Greta Garbo Jean Muir

Jenkins Pleads Guilty in Escape Case

George Jenkins pleaded guilty after being indicted in Frederick county circuit court for escaping from a prison camp on Route 7 near Reynolds Store. He was sentenced to a year in the penitentiary. Ernest Jenkins faces trial December 1 on three poultry theft counts.

George Jenkins Frederick County Reynolds Store Ernest Jenkins

West Virginia Attorney Presented To Bar in Frederick Court

Debares was presented yesterday in Frederick County Circuit Court by J. S. Kuykendall to qualify as associate counsel in the trial of Howard en vs Edward D. Grove Jr et al.

Debares Restrederick County J. S. Kuykendall Rankin Howarden Edward D. Grove, Jr

Radio Highlights Politics On The Air

A concise listing of political broadcasts across networks from 7 east to 11 west. Notable figures include William Harding period commentary, Frank O Lowden and H H Lehman. Programs feature Dr Stanley High Bainbridge Colby and Ruth Hanna McCormick Simms with times from 1:30 to 4:30 PM.

CBS WJZ NBC Frank O. Lowden WEAF WGY WBEN Gov H. H. Lehman WABC Dr. Stanley High Bainbridge Colby London Ruth Hanna McCormick Simms

Also Mentioned on This Page

Rotary Club Warren French Simon and French Company New York New York City North Jersey Country Club French Turner Ashby United Daughters of Confederacy Lexington Susie Glass Strider Bruce Slonaker Herbert S. Larrick C. Fred Barr William Colbert Louis Rice William Sticky Francis Pendleton Gaines Washington and Lee University Fitzgerald Flournoy Washington and Lee Starke Deedlework Guild Grover C. Rose S. Lucien Lupton Girl Scouts Troop 5 Helen Wright Helen E. Wright Fred C. Wright Hagerstown Charles Edward Lewis Samuel Lewis Laura Katherine Roulette Jeanette Caylor Kathryn Candor Lock Haven, Pa Mrs. Lohr Clevenger Lohr Clevenger John Ritter Bernice Mildred Ritter Roy Pyle Boyce Gilbert Cadwallader John Canodle Harry Cable Elsie Cadwallader Berryville George H. Miller George R. Miller Jennie Lou and Buddy Stephenson Arthur M. Streit Christian Endeavor Society of the Thelma Edwards Marie Fries Edwin Ritter Mr. and Mrs. Hawkins Roberta Lee Little Garden Club Mrs. Peyton Marshall E. G. Rusk Messrs R. E. Mudd John Lamb William Fleming H. E. Hardie Chesapeake Baptist Church Ladies of the Baptist Church Rodney Thaines Taylor John S. Scully Murraysville Ida Humphreys South Kent Street H. P. Boyce Lewis Starry Alfred Mathews Atlantic City N. J Mrs. Butler Mrs. Dubois William B. Watkins Karl Virginia Watkins Vaida St. Timothy’s Lewis B. Meade Blue Ridge Country School Mary Hewitt Teddy Hewitt Georgene Lee Alexander Mackay- Sith Montana Hall Abram Hewitt Margaret Dole Ann Meade Lewis B. Meade, Jr Thomas Woolfolk Juliette B. Jones Courtney B. Jones Madiera Carl Sandelin Mr. Brewster Board Goshen, N. Y Ewart Johnston Huntington Valley Circle of King’s Daughters Celestie Page Edward G. Butler A. Thomas Nelson Carter Pauline Davis Bowie John Manuel Edward B. Jacobs Gertrude Dougherty St. Catherine’s School Mary Lewis Brookefield Joseph Lewis Williamsburg, Va Walter Lewis Ross Brookeside Francis Draper Lewis Stickel ASCO U. S Shenandoah Valley National Bank Member Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation Mary S. Yeakley W. Boscawen W. Va ATR Paris Leon Blum France Wabccasents Geneva Voice of Experience Leo Reisman Wayne King Fred Astair Stanley Norris Wabc-Cbs Benny Fields Hammerstein Music Hall Ken Murray Frank Richman Rupert Hughes Herbie Kay Eddie Guest Ben Bernie Hal Kemp Riley and Farley Henry Busse The Three Scamps CABC Gogo Delys Wjznbc Ligonier the Commercial & Savings Bank Underwood N. Loudoun St Loudoun Colonial Nina V. Wolford W. B. Snider & Son Weller Rum Bill Brooks’ Pharmacy Oakland Sethe Ce Eee R. M. Swimley George Washington
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