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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Oct 09, 1937

Page

8

Social Calendar for Madison area shows meetings this week

The schedule lists a 3:30 P.M. Monday meeting of Section B Woman's Auxiliary at Christ Episcopal Church Parish House on West Boscawen Street and an 8:00 P.M. weekly meeting of Madison Lodge No. 6 I O O F in its hall on East Boscawen Street.

Woman's Auxiliary Christ Episcopal Church West Boscawen Street The Madison Lodge No. 6 Hall East Boscawen Street Women’s Missionary Society of the Shenandoah Baptist Association G. R. Martin Norfolk Women’s Missionary Society W.M. A First Baptist Church E. T. Clark A. T. Baker Lee Street Woman’s Auxiliary of Christ Church

Mary Irene Strode Weds James F Luxford at Boyce Church

Miss Mary Irene Strode married James Franklin Luxford at noon in Boyce Baptist Church. The ceremony featured Rev. L H Richcreek and Rev. C V Van der Linden, with a reception at the bride’s parents’ home and a motor trip following.

Mary Irene Strode James F. Luxford J. Roger Strode Baptist Church of Boyce James Franklin Luxford Major O. C. Luxford Washington L. H. Richcreek C. V. van der Linden Xton Strode Killarney Martha Elliott Philadelphia Dorothy Runnells Norfolk Frances Liskey Harrisonburg Ruth Stephenson Richmond John Franklin Hibbert Rainelleville W. Va Braxton Strode Carter Baker Winchester C. E. Miley, Jr Charles Town R. P. Abbot Silver Spring Jeanne Tyler Wheaton Stanley Schum Lindsey Green John D. Powers Earl Eden V. A. Smith H. R. Woodhouse Elizabeth Woodhouse Louise Lux

Warrenton Horse Show Draws Visitors For 38th Year

Warrenton hosts its annual horse show Friday and Saturday with an open house and entertainment. An entry list of about 600 signals one of the largest exhibitions in the association’s history as Governor elect James H. Price and Mrs. Price are guests of Col. and Mrs. J. Donald Richards. The event attracts visitors staying at hotels and private homes, with Red Cross officials and others in town for the weekend. The paper also notes social moves and a Junior Century Club meeting planned for Wednesday.

Warrenton Association James H. Price Price Richmond Col J. Donald Richards Bethel Road

Etiquette Q and A on Invitations and Hostesses

Modern Etiquette expert Roberta Lee answers readers questions about engraving invitations for balls, mailing them at least two weeks in advance, a husband bidding farewell to his wife each morning, greeting her politely at night, and who should act as hostess at a women's club luncheon, namely the club president.

Iron Ring Claimed Broken in Gijon Front

Franco Spanish frontier report says advancing insurgent columns broke the iron ring defending Gijon. Attacks in Oviedo province cracked government lines along the upper Sella river while Asturians stalled near Covadonga. Insurgents pushed into Sabinanigo along the Gallego river as repairs continued.

Hendaye Gijon Oviedo Asturias Salamanca Sella Covadonga Cancas de Onis Biscayan Sabinanigo Gallego River Upper Aragon Front Spain

Uncle Siain Confession Ties to Latrobe Child Slaying

After extended questioning by Pennsylvania state police, Harry Bates aged 37 allegedly confessed to killing his 11 year old niece Yallie Bates whose body was found in an abandoned Latrobe area mine shaft. Bates reportedly claimed he attempted to assault the girl before killing her and concealing the body.

Pennsylvania Harry Bates Yallie Bates Latrobe Bates Central Press

Martha Raye Stars With Bing Crosby In Double Or Nothing

Martha Raye returns to Capitol screen in the new comedy with music Double or Nothing opening at the Capitol Theatre Monday. She shares an even wackier role opposite Bing Crosby, following Waikiki Wedding.

Martha Raye Bing Crosby Capitol Theatre Waikiki

Christ Episcopal Church Service Schedule and Sermon

Christ Episcopal Church at Boscawen and Washington Streets lists 8 a.m. Holy Communion 9:45 a.m. Sunday School and 11 a.m. Holy Communion with a sermon by Rev. C. T. Collyer D. D. The weekly prayer asks guidance toward justice peace and mutual care in the name of Jesus Christ.

U. B Caulkins United Brethren Church Christian Endeavor Society of the Church Edwin Ritter Christ Gretchen Dorsey G. W. Stover Ambrose Billy Obaugh W. H. McKnee Charles W. Caulkins Ackley Eugene Russell Vayne Omps Jesus Morris Garvin Bowles Tschaikowsky Mizpah Boscawen Washington Sts Robt. B. Nelson C. T. Collyer D. D God Jesus Christ Lord

Red Cross Trains Thirty Instructors in First Aid

The Winchester Frederick County American Red Cross chapter lists thirty trained instructors who run twenty hour courses across the year. They teach bandaging splinting and patient transport with all instruction free of charge. Roll call for Red Cross members runs November 1 to 15 in the county and November 15 to 26 in Winchester.

B. H. Gammage Washington, D. C George Washington Hotel Gammage National The Red Cross Wright Frederick County Winchester Winchester-Frederick County American Red Cross Star W. J. Fenton National Headquarters of the Fenton

W. C. T. U. Urges Church Action Against Liquor

The speaker calls church members to purge complicity in liquor traffic and open churches to W C T U workers. She cites highway booze sales at garages and restaurants and notes 3 2 beer is intoxicating and fuels demand for stronger liquor. She urges public involvement in beer license decisions.

County official cites dry vote and 3.2 permits plan

A Tatwell County official claimed the area voted dry by 2 to 1. She stated beer dealers then sought 3.2 permits to keep operating, signaling a continuation of business under new rules.

Tatwell County

Italy Approves Continued from page one

The Associated Press reports details of Italy’s stance amid changes to formal statements on United States and League of Nations actions. Japan’s press offered no immediate comment, while tone toward the United States softened and focused on President Roosevelt’s Chicago peace speech and domestic issues.

Associated Press United States League of Nations Foreign Office Roosevelt Chicago Japan

Richmond college students plan weekend visit after conference

Miss Rosalie Oakes of Westhampton College arrives in Richmond with classmates Miss Marian Wiley of Crozet and Miss Martha Elliot of Philadelphia. They will attend conferences of nine power treaty signatories and return to Richmond tomorrow evening.

C. Marshall Baldwin Dorothy Oden Washington Victor L. Denny Skyline Drive Natural Bridge Richmond Rosalie Oakes Westhampton College J. C. Oakes Marian Wiley Crozet Martha Elliot Philadelphia

Ed ward G Robinson to star in new newspaper life drama

Radio highlights announce Edward G Robinson will host a new series based on newspaper life on WABC CBS airing Oct 19 with Claire Trevor as his co star. A second program debuts on WJZ NBC with Mr Keen Tracer of Lost Persons in three 15 minute portions weekly beginning Tuesday at 7 15 p m.

New York Edward G. Robinson Robinson Wabc-Cbs Life Big City News Ying Claire Trevor Wjz-Nbc Mr. Keen

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