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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Oct 11, 1932

Page

3

Community calendar highlights multiple club meetings

Social calendar lists events from 5:30 p m to 8 p m including Ladies of Sacred Heart chicken supper and various church and club gatherings. Highlights include Little Theatre monthly meeting at Handley Library auditorium and officer elections, Kiwanis luncheon at George Washington Hotel, and D A R and American Legion activities at local venues.

Ladies of Sacred Heart Catholic Church Little Theatre Organization Handley Library Kiwanis Club George Washington Hotel Fairview and Dick’s Stephenson Social Club Coleman Dunn Fort Loudoun George Washington Philip Williams United Brethren Church Grace Lutheran Church Rotary Club Turner Ashby United Daughters of the Confederacy Martin Wisecarver Amherst Street American Legion Post Geo. Washington Hotel

Winchester social notes include harvest banquet and charity events

The report covers the Baltimore Conference Young People and Young Adult Epworth Leagues harvest banquet at the George Washington Hotel with 85 guests. It notes gifts to Strat ford announced by Mrs Breckinridge Long and remarks by Mrs Charles D Lanier and Major B Cooke. Also details a charity card party for Winchester Memorial Hospital Auxiliary at the George Washington Hotel and several social entertainments in honor of Miss Elizabeth Lee ahead of her October 29 wedding.

Reguar Braddock Street Methodist Episcopal Church Winchester Memorial Hospital George Washington Hotel Pennsylvania Museum of Art Stratford Breckinridge Long Charles D. Lanier Major B. Cooke Mathews Baltimore Maude O'Flaherty Anne G. Smith Elsie Oberlin Sam Dodd Charles Jarvis Dick Buckingham H. H. Sherman Washington Mary Deeds Mary Echols Herman Moorman L. B. Babbitt Roanoke E. Lewis Knowles Staunton Della Dunn Martinsburg Virginia Reese Romney Mary Louise Steele Reba Riley John Hawse Edwin Sheppe Irvin Orndorff Jessie Hobbs Page Louderback J.C. Copenhaver Oscar Louderback Elizabeth Keeler Mary Lou Steele Hortense White Summer Assembly Sam Dood, Jr Ministerial Reba E. Riley J. C. Copenhaver Helen Baker Christ Charles Carroll Burress Emmett Dettra George Washington B. Mitchell Knight,Jr Delmar Robinson Dailey Slonaker James R. DuShane Roy Cather Nathan Carpenter Helen Wright Jack Engle W. D. Smith, Jr Philip Williams John Rodman Mary Miller

Death of Gen Lee Will Be Commemorated

State directors of the Lee Foundation from more than thirty states attend a service at Stratford Hall Virginia to mark the sixty first anniversary of Gen Robert E Lees death. Maj Gen B F Cheatham will give the welcome and speakers include Robert Worth Bingham Fiske Kimball and others.

Lee Lee Foundation Stratford Hall Westmoreland County Robert E. Lee Lee Homestead B. F. Cheatham Army Stratford Robert Worth Bingham Louisville Courier-Journal W. A. R. Goodwin Colonial Williamsburg, Inc Fiske Kimball

Bride Elect Honored with Social Events in Baltimore

A series of functions was planned in Baltimore Washington and Virginia in Miss Lee's honor. Friday night included bridge and a supper at Hidden Gardens Baltimore. Miss Lees engagement to Mr Boles was announced recently. the groom is son of Mr and Mrs David Boles of Jamestown New York.

Elizabeth Lee John Calhoun Lee White Post Clarke County David C. Boles New York Baltimore Meade Memorial Episcopal Church Miss Lee Edward Barrington Lee Bridge Hidden Gardens Washington Virginia Miss Léee Boles David Boles Jamestown N. Y

Meeting on German Politics and Local Notices Highlight October

Winchester residents gathered October 8 at Mrs. Arthur Robinsons home to hear Mrs. George G. Snarr discuss the German government’s coalition dynamics, Hitler’s National Socialist policies, and rising figures Von Sleicher and Von Papen. Birth announced in Baltimore for Jean Matthews daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Oliver G. Matthews.

Winchester American Association of Univer Monthly Arthur Robinson South Stewart Street George G. Snarr National Society Party Hitler Reichstag Germany McSherry Lupton Hilter Mussolini Italy von Sleicher von Papen Oliver G. Matthews Baltimore Matthews Shenandoah Valley Academy Jean Matthews

Music Clubs of District Meet at First Baptist Church

Announcement says the annual district music clubs meeting will be held free at the First Baptist church at Piccadilly and Washington streets. Morning session starts 10 o clock and afternoon at 1 35. The Glee Club from Frederickburg State Teachers College will perform plus a string trio from Woodstock.

First Baptist Church Piccadilly Washington Streets Frederickburg State Teachers’ College Woodstock

No Politics for Him Gifford Pinchot Jr Bee Story

A light feature sketches Gifford Pinchot Jr as a busy bee focused on sweetness. The tale uses playful metaphor to illustrate avoiding danger as he hurries about honey tasks.

Palace Theatre Anniversary Draws Thousands To Show

Thousands of local theatregoers packed the Palace for its first anniversary gala. The night featured a Smiling Through bill with Norma Shearer and Frederic March in a romantic drama, highlighted by the MGM lion. Memorial remarks to the anniversary were offered by Mr. Hable with praise for the film.

Palace Theatre Harry Palace Leo Metro- Goldwyn-Mayer Lion Norma Shearer Frederic March Leslie Howard Hable

Pondering the ban on liquor ads across the U S history

A Weekly World News piece argues that major cities and a vast highway system feature no advertising for intoxicating liquor. It claims millions of youths are unaware of liquor brands due to this prohibition and warns that beer’s return would unleash widespread liquor ads.

New York Great White Way Fifth Avenue Broadway Gulf of Mexico San Francisco Atlantic Pacific United States Weekly World News Santa Anna California

Legation Asks Greece To Hold Samuel Insull

The American Legation in Athens ordered police to detain Samuel Insull for extradition to the United States to face indictments for embezzlement and larceny related to the collapse of major power companies. Insull, held at the Grand Bretagne Hotel, claimed the move was a vendetta while stating the truth would come out. He offered no comment on voluntary return.

Athens Samuel Insall United States Chicago Grand Bretengue Insul

Amherst College Names Dr Stanley King President

Dr Stanley King newly elected Amherst College president will be inaugurated Armistice Day November 11 in Amherst Massachusetts. He has served as eastern manager and director of International Shoe Company and practiced law in Boston. Since 1981 he has chaired the Massachusetts Commission on Stabilization of Employment. Miss Evelyn Wright of Courtfield Avenue reports slight improvement and more comfortable rest after illness.

Stanley King Amherst College Amherst Mass International Shoe Company King Boston Massachusetts Commission On Stabilization of Employment Evelyn Wright Courtfield Avenue

Three men fined in Winchester police court

Three men appeared before Justice Donald L. Weems in Winchester police court this week for public conduct offenses. Andrew Dicks of South Kent Street was fined 12 dollars for drunkenness, Robert Cline was fined 12 dollars for drunken and disorderly conduct, and Joseph Bowers was fined 12 dollars for drunken and disorderly conduct with the address given as everywhere.

Winchester Donald L. Weems Andrew Dicks South Kent Street Robert Cline Joseph Bowers Bowers

Election Personalities in New York Senate Race

Medalia serves as United States district attorney for the southern district of New York. Wagner is presently the junior senator from New York.

Medalia United States New York New York City Wagner

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