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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Oct 10, 1933

Page

3

Daughters of the American Revolution to Unveil Monument

Mrs Russell William Magna and Mrs Charles B Keesee will be among the guests for the unveiling. Virginia governor and Mrs Pollard expected to attend. Miss Ellen Roberts Moore and Mr Cameron Thompson descendants of Minute Men will draw the flag. Fort Loudoun Chapter members will motor to Culpeper for the ceremony.

Russell William Magna Daughters of the American Revolution Charles B. Keesee Virginia Daughters of the American Revolution Virginia John Garland Pollard Ellen Roberts Moore Cameron Thompson Company of Minute Men Byrd Leavell Fort Loudoun Culpeper

Social Calendar Highlights Local Club Meetings

The social calendar lists 1:30 p m monthly Women’s Missionary Society at Mrs Carl T Cather’s home 28 Peyton St 8:00 p m adult choir practice at First Baptist 8:00 p m Winchester Post VFW meeting at Zane Fire Co 11:30 2 p m Centenary Reform Church Ladies Aid benefit luncheon 12:45 p m Kiwanis weekly meeting and luncheon 2:00 p m Stephenson Social Club at Miss Edith Jolliffe’s near Clearbrook 6:45 p m United Brethren youth choir 7:00 p m Baptist church young peoples choir 8:00 p m Winchester Lodge Elks 8:15 p m Grace Lutheran Church adult choir 1:00 p m Rotary Club 3:00 p m Gen Turner Ashby United Daughters of Confederacy home of Mrs Wm Fritts White Post 12:30 p m American Legion Braddock Street M E Church Monday 7:30 p m Winchester Music Lovers Club rehearsal Tuesday 12:30 p m Lions Club luncheon

Women's Missionary Society of United Brethren Church Carl T. Cather Peyton Street First Baptist Church Winchester Post Veterans of Foreign Wars Ae Zane Fire Company Ladies’ Aid Society Centenary Reformed Church Kiwanis Club Stephenson Social Club Edith Jolliffe Clearbrook Young Peoples’ Choir The United Brethren Church Eons Peoples t+ Baptist Church Winchester Lodge Benevolent Protective Order of Elks Grace Lutheran Church Rotary Club Gen Turner Ashby United Daughters of Confederacy A Ww. Fritts American Legion Post Braddock Street Methodist Episcopal Church

Culpeper Minute Men Memorial Unveiling Set For Oct 27

Culpeper Minute Men Chapter and Daughters of the American Revolution plan the October 27 unveiling of an obelisk memorial to Culpeper Minute Men of the Revolution. The granite monument will stand at the triangle of Orange and Madison roads at Main Street, marking the town’s south entrance. The chapter was formed ten years ago by Mrs. Berkeley G. Caffee to honor Virginia’s first Minute Men of 1775 who fought at Great Bridge near Norfolk.

Culpeper Minute Men Daughters of the American Revolution Culpeper Minute Men of the Revolution Georgia Orange Madison Roads Main Street Culpeper Minute Men Berkeley G. Caffee Virginia Great Bridge Norfolk

Marriage of Miss Pauline B Hudson to Clinton Rhodes

Announcement that Pauline B Hudson of Middletown and Culpeper marries Clinton Rhodes, formerly of Rockland Warren county now Frederick county, on Thursday Oct 5 at the Methodist parsonage in Hagerstown Maryland. They plan a brief wedding trip and will reside in Middletown for the winter.

Pauline Brown Hudson Middletown Culpeper Clinton Rhodes Rockland Warren County Frederick County Agerstown Clarence Hudson Stephens City Culpeper High School Harrisonburg State Teachers

Locals Move About In Winchester And Nearby Areas

Residents and families across Winchester and nearby towns plan or have begun new homes or jobs. Mr and Mrs Georges relocate to Bristol Virginia, Ceurpes becomes Bristol confectionery store manager, and Palmer Moyer shifts to a new A and P post in the city.

Georges Bristol T. N. Georges James Lamp North Loudoun Street Ceurpes

Woman's Christian Temperance Union meeting moved to 3 30

The regular semi monthly W C T U meeting is set for Thursday at 3 30 at the Friends Meeting House Washington and Piccadilly. Members are asked to note the hour change. Mrs May Carper remains ill at Woodland avenue resting more comfortably. Mr and Mrs Joseph Titus, formerly of this city now of Washington, have returned after visiting Earl Parsons on West Leicester street. First Christian Church women will offer a substantial lunch at Braddock and Clifford from 11 to 1 30 Thursday and Friday for the benefit of the ...

Boyd College of Surgeons P. W. Boyd Chicago American College of Surgeons Fairmont Avenue Jane Scully John T. Scully South Stewart Street Washington Fairmont School For Girls Sam Preston Winchester Stonewall Avenue West Leicester Street B. Beverley Wright Woman’s Christian Temperance Union Friends’ Meeting House Washington and Piccadilly Streets May Carper Woodland Avenue Joseph Titus Earl Parsons Ladies of the First ,Christian Church Braddock and Clifford Streets

Personal and Social Mention Of Berryville

Berryville Virginia October 9 Mrs Elizabeth C Butler widow of Dr Butler of Shepherdstown and daughter of Nathaniel P Craighill of Charles Town received much attention October 5 at her daughters home on her eightieth birthday. Guests included Miss Katharine P McDonald and various locals with out of town visitors from Charles Town Winchester and Cumberland. The piece notes social calls birthdays and a world series attendance plus local travel and upcoming events.

Berryville Elizabeth C. Butler Dr. Butler Shepherdstown Nathaniel Price Craighill Charles Town William P. Craighill H. H. Burks Butler John Brown E P. Berlin Jimmie W. T. Lewis W. D. Garvin P. M. Ricamore Jessie Carpenter Dalton Carpenter Ralph Ware R. E. Potts Charles Peterson G. W Atkinson George Hardest Stella D. Moore Frank M. Wray J. D. Griffing Washington Katharine P. McDonald Thomas Carlton Harrison Harrison Sutton, Surry Co. Eng Virginia Thomas Carlton, Jr James Riddle Ocean Viewer Daingerfield Lewis Hewlett, L. I J. R. Dakeman C. and P. Telephone Company V. P. I.tenn Knoxville Tenn Raymond P. Bell Charlottesville Federal Land Bank For West Virginia Maryland Delaware Pennsylvania District of Columbia Bell Virginia Polytechnic Institute The Pennsylvania Railroad

Buckets bladder laxative ad promises restful sleep

An advertisement claims Buckets, a buchu leaf and juniper oil blend, cleanses the bladder like castor oil for the bowels. It offers a 25c trial and a 250 cent box, urging customers to test four days with Baker's Drug Store backing Buckets as a best seller.

Baker’s Drug Store

2000 Weirton Steel Employes Return

Police were sent to the mill town as 2000 Weirton Steel workers resumed. Work restarted in several Pennsylvania counties and in southern Illinois coal fields where guards were once needed. A 400 member U S Gauge strike ended with unionization talks and wage discussions. Myron C Taylor and Gen Hugh S Johnson were involved in settlement efforts.

Alleghany Westmoreland Indiana Washington Armstrong Jefferson Counties Pennsylvania Illinois Harrisburg U.S. Gauge Company Sellersville Myron C. Taylor US Steel Corporation Hugh 8. Johnson

Chicago and Baltimore Wheat Prices Reported for The Star

Closing quotations show Chicago futures for December at 84.54 cents and May at 88.54, July at 86.5 cents. Baltimore spot wheat at 86.1 cents, Winchester spot wheat at 77.0 cents. Data provided by Winchester Milling Corp through Sticker Sales Corpora tion wire service from Hagerstown Maryland.

Chicago Baltimore The Star Winchester Milling Corporation Sticker Sales Corporation North Washington Street Hagerstown

Death of Chicago Club Owner Lebensberger Under Probe

Federal investigators probe Lebensberger death described as death by own action or assassination. confinement with underworld court may have decreed the death. Mrs. Lebensberger testifies he acted by himself over financial reverses. disclosure of indictment in a half million dollar mail robbery also cited.

Edgar B. Lebensberger Chicago Lebensberger Louella Lebensberger

Ancient Utah cliff dwelling hints at early apartment life

A three story cliff dwelling with hundreds of rooms discovered in Utah suggests that ancient Indian races used apartment like housing. The find implies organized, multiroom living arrangements centuries ago.

Utah

Miners Leader Testifies as Davis Trial Opens

John L. Lewis president of the United Mine Workers and John Sherron mayor of Pittsburgh testified as character witnesses for United States Senator James J. Davis in a federal trial. Davis and Theodore G. Miller face charges of sending lottery tickets across state lines in alleged fund raising via Loyal Order of Moose channels.

New York John L. Lewis United Mine Workers of America John Sherron Pittsburgh United States James J. Davis Davis Theodore G. Miller Loyal Order of Once Lewis Char J. Margiotti Defense

Failure To Have Driver's Permit Not Unlawful

Judge Frank Armistead of the 14th district ruled that failing to carry a driver's permit on state highways is not unlawful. The ruling came in the case of W. G. Beverly a high school teacher who was acquitted after appealing his $2.50 magistrates court fine. Ashton Dover said the decision correct and cited the motor vehicles division director that the permit rule warns rather than arrests.

Williamsburg Frank Armistead 14Th Judicial District W. G. Beverly Beverly Ashton Dover House of Delegates T McCall Prazier State Division of Motor Vehicles

Judge McDowell Dies Suddenly During Kentucky Visit

Judge Henry Clay McDowell 72 former United States District Court for Western Virginia judge died suddenly in Lexington on Sunday during a family visit. He came from Lynchburg and will be buried in Lexington. A maternal great grandson of Henry Clay, he was regarded as a leading federal jurist in the South.

Lexington Henry Clay McDowell United States District Court of Western Lynchburg Henry Clay South

Judge McDowell Dies at Lynchburg After Federal Appointment

The Federal bench appointment was made in 1901 by President Theodore Roosevelt. Judge McDowell, who had practiced law in Big Stone Gap, died yesterday in Lynchburg where he resided after his elevation and succession to the late John Paul. His funeral is to be held today.

Theodore Roosevelt John Paul McDowell Dowell Big Stone Gap Lynchburg

Chickens mutilated to identify flock in Shenandoah theft case

In Shenandoah county near Clary a farmer clipped tail feathers and amputated a toe from each chick to mark his flock after a hen house raid on July 30. William Mumaw and Bliss Supinger were found guilty, fined 100 dollars and jailed six months, later extended to one year on appeal.

Woodstock Renia Jenkins Clary Shenandoah County William Mumaw Bliss Supinger Gilbert E. Pence Mumaw Supinger Circuit Court Bliss Fendants Sratheres Shenandoah

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Winchester Music Lovers’ Club Lions’ Club Buccaneer RED Cross Hunisberry Pauline Hudson Grabill John H. Grabill Shenandoah Herald Crabill Century Club Lewis M. Allen West Clifford Street Bryan Conirad John S. Scully Sara W. Chew Sophie Baker Melvin Green Ireland Dorothy Shiner Charles Mills Charles H. Mills, Jr Fredericksp Rg Takoma Park D. C B. Franklin Bryan H. C. Parker Louis E. Rice West Cork Street Charles P. McVicar H. T. Busey R38. Hatcher Bessie McNeer Harry R. Green Martha Cuthbert Front Royal John Quick C. Palmer Moyer Strasburg A. & P. Company Zula Smoot Memorial Hospital H. F. Boyer Mary Gray Esther Norton Mount Vernon N. Y George F. Norton Harry Cooke Roland T. Bryarly Emma Ginn Baker Anne Brooke Kern Arthur M. Field Hunter H. McGuire North Braddock Street West Point Bryan Conrad Sam Childs Kernstown Marshall Willis South Washington Street Young People’s Choir United Brothers Church Minnie Wigginton West Boscawen Street Amos Schlack South Cameron Street Newport News Schlack Robert A. Beverley Rebecca Beverley Atlantic City Chalfonte- Haddon Hall Hotel Brooks’ Pharmacy Moore and Dorsey Lewis Neill John B. Neill Morgantown W. Va Shepherd Mrs. Randolph South Carolina St. Louis Associated Press Judge McDowell Kentucky United States District Court Clerk's Office the Commercial & Savings Bank U.S. Postal Savings Depository Wilbur Coon Lovett Shoe Loudoun St R. M. Swimley Geo. Washington Hotel N. Loudoun St Campbell Shenandoah Valley National Bank Valley Food CO Margaret L. Hodgson MYTH Cee Nocturne
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