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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Oct 11, 1933

Page

3

Restoration plan eyed for Yorktown port revival

Word reached today that B Floyd Flickinger son of the Rev S L Flickinger acting superintendent of the Colonial National Monument near Yorktown has suggested restoring Yorktown in colonial style similar to Williamsburg. The plan would add small taverns shops and tourist accommodations while preserving naval port character and even a replica periwig parlor.

B. Floyd Flickinger S. L. Flickinger Colonial National Monument Yorktown Old City Flickinger Williamsburg

Social and club schedule for Winchester area churches and groups

A weekly calendar lists choir practices at United Brethren Church First Baptist Grace Lutheran and Braddock Street Methodist Episcopal on Wednesday. Luncheon events include Ladies of First Christian Rotary Gen Turner Ashby Daughters of Confederacy and Lions Kiwanis and Winchester Century Club meetings across Thursday and Tuesday with Kiwanis at 12 45 p m and Lions at 12 30 p m.

Young Peoples United Brethren Church Les First Baptist Church Winchester Lodge Benevolent Protective Order of Elks Grace Lutheran Church Ladies of the First Christian Church Rotary Club Turner Ashby United Daughters of Confederacy Charles W . Fritts White Post Woman’s Christian Temperance Union Friends’ Meeting American Legion Post Young Peoples’ Choir Braddock Street ‘Methodist Episcopal Church Winchester Music Lovers’ Club Lions’ Club Winchester Century Club Lewis M Allen West Clifford Steet Kiwanis Club

Dinner Party Honoring Mrs Dick’s Brother Draws Virginia Guests

Dinner at the Dick home near Grimes honored Wx Frank Smith of Port Clinton Ohio with ham fried chicken salads and cake. Among many visitors from Martinsburg Winchester Cedar Grove White Hall and Roanoke the event marked Smith’s first Virginia visit in nine years and noted his past work with Brill and Ritter.

Alvin Dick Grimes Frank Smith Port Clinton Ohio D. A. Smith Lester Smith Juanita David Gilbert Smith Martinsburg W. Va Loring Smith Lucille Donald Smith Winchester Alson Smith John Smith Mildred Bobbie Smith Dory Miller Boyd Betty Edna Miller Cedar Grove Charles Margaret Dick Herbert Fries Phillis Bruce Lodge Rebecca Nancy Lodge Vernon Hutton Jimmie Harry Hutton J. W. Reese Martha White Hall Lee Dick Virginia Lee Bobbie Dick Clearbrook Ray Lodge Miami Florida J. E. Robertson Howard Brill Virginia City Brill and Ritter

Teas To Be Resumed At Kenmore Oct 14

Fredericksburg welcomes Kenmore teas resuming after the new Fredericksburg Washington highway completion. The first 1933 tea is Saturday October 14 hosted by the tea committee led by Miss Aylmer Gray with a long list of hostesses. Mammy will preside by the fire serving tea and gingerbread from Mary Washington’s recipe.

Fredericksburg Washington Kenmore Betty Washington Lewis Yorktown Aylmer Gray Vivian Daniel George Hamilton Scott Frank Reichel John Wallace Courtland Rosebro J. P. Stiff Lee Cook Homer Hinkle Frank Taylor Sadie Tyler Bruce Godrick Robert B. Payne Clarke Venable Hugh Scott Mary Washington Lafayette

Church Society Plans Hallowe'en Social Event

The Christian Endeavor Society executive committee met Monday with the monthly business session at Edwin and Mrs. Ritter's home on East Piccadilly Street. They tentatively organized the annual Hallowe'en social to be held in the church basement on Friday evening October 27 starting at 1 30. Refreshments will be served and a thoughtful program prepared.

Christian Endeavor Society Edwin Ritter East Piccadilly Street

Kauffman School League Plans Improvements

The Community League of Kauffman School holds a Friday 8 PM meeting to discuss summer efforts with the County School Board. Improvements include redecorating and coal cellar drainage, with more plans under review. A diphtheria inoculation clinic at the school treated about 50 children conducted by Dr. Allen.

Kauffman School League Community League of Kauffman School County School Board Community League Allen Kauffman

Grace Lutheran on South Stewart Street Wedding

Lola Love and Zirkle M. Williams wed in a simple ceremony at Grace Lutheran on South Stewart Street. Rev. Luth er A. Thomas officiated with a small group present. The couple, from Capon Bridge and Winchester backgrounds, plan a short honeymoon and home in Virginia Avenue.

Grace Lutheran South Stewart Street Lola Love Capon Bridge W. Va Zirkle M. Williams Luther A. Thomas Adeline May Sirbaugh John Sirbaugh Winchester Williams Martin Williams Strickler and Wagner Virginia Avenue

Robertson couple welcomed a daughter at Winchester Memorial

Mr and Mrs A F Robertson of Berryville celebrate the birth of a daughter at Winchester Memorial Hospital Monday night. Robertson is Clarke county schools superintendent. Mrs Robertson, formerly Miss Wilkes of Charlottesville, Va, is the new mother.

Robertson A. F. Robertson Berryville Winchester Memorial Clarke County Miss Wilkes Charlottesville

Grace Brown Thomas Returns to Lenoir Rhyne College

Grace Brown Thomas returns to Lenoir Rhyne College in Hickory North Carolina after a weekend with her parents Rev Dr and Mrs L A Thomas at the Lutheran parsonage on South Stewart Street.

Grace Brown Thomas Lenoir Rhyne College Hickory N. C L. A. Thomas South Stewart Street

John Hawse Improves After Memorial Hospital Operation

Mr. John Hawse, who underwent an operation at Memorial Hospital last Saturday, is reported to be slowly improving.

John Hawse Memorial Hospital

Mrs Triplett Visits Washington Couple on Stewart Street

Mrs M J Triplett of Washington arrived to spend time as guest of her brother and sister in law Mr and Mrs P Bean at their home on South Stewart Street.

Miss Mary McDonald and Louise Wender Travel to Baltimore

Miss Mary McDonald and Louise Wender left this morning by motor for Baltimore to spend the day purchasing goods for the Wender Apparel Shop.

Mary McDonald Louise Wender Baltimore Wender

Ritenours and Guests Return Home After Woodstock Visit

Mr and Mrs Howard Ritenour and daughters of Hagerstown along with Mr and Mrs Hugh Ritenour and daughters of Winchester and other families returned home after visiting Roy Clem in Woodstock. Dr and Mrs W Warren Sager of Wesley Heights left for Chicago for the American College of Surgeons convention. Mrs Sager's mother Mrs Stanley Harmer of West Cork street also left for Chicago to join her son in law and daughter for ten days at the Century of Progress Exposition.

Howard Ritenour Hagerstown Hugh Ritenour Winchester Walter Paige Waterlock William Coffman Harmony Roy Clem Woodstock W. Warren Sager Wesley Heights Washington Chicago American College of Surgeons

Local Health Notes From Memorial and St Elizabeth’s

Miss Anna Belle Snyder, daughter of Mr and Mrs Elwood Snyder, is improving after an operation at Memorial Hospital for mestoid trouble and hopes to return home soon. Mrs George Allison Sr and her son George Allison Jr of Angerena Terrace travel to York Pa to visit relatives and stay several days. Mr C C Whetzel, recently operated on at St Elizabeths Hospital Richmond, is steadily improving and Mrs Whetzel has returned home after visiting him.

Mrs. Kater J. Andrew Kater Teaneck N. J Mrs. W. Clark Mr. Kater Valley Pike Bell Laboratories New York City John Thomas Hawse Charles Ogers Hawse Hawse Idella Beaty Hoshour S F. Hoshour Mayo Hospital Rochester Minn Belle Johnson Theodore Jackimier Valley Avenue Mary Greenway Russell South Stewart Street Anna Belle Snyder Elwood Snyder Memorial Hospital George Allison George Allison, Jr Angerena Terrace York, Pa C. C. Whetzel St. Elizabeth's Hospital Richmond

Rally Day Program by United Brethren Endeavorers

The Christian Endeavorers plan a Rally Day program at 7 30 p m on Sunday October 15 practicing daily. The program features two orchestra selections pipe organ prelude Miss Mary Cather Doxology Hymn Come Thou Al mighty King prayer Ada Hicks solo Robert J McNally Jr talk Klingerman selections by the young people choir scripture reading offering and announcements hymn Bless Be the Tie That Binds and a benediction by Rev George W Stover.

Christian Endeavorers United Brethren Church Mary Cather Ada Hicks Young People’s Choir Robert J McNally, Jr Mr. Klingerman Young People's Choir George W. Stover

Ogden Banker Bennett Named to Federal Deposit Post

E G Bennett of Ogden Utah will become a director of the Federal Deposit corporation to safeguard bank deposits of 2500 dollars or less. He is vice president and general manager of the First Security corporation of Utah Idaho and Wyoming and was appointed by President Roosevelt to the post set for January 1 1934.

E. G. Bennett Ogden Utah Federal Deposit Corporation Bennett First Security Corporation Idaho Wyoming Roosevelt

Fletcher and Black stock probes contrasted in Congress

Washington observers compare Senator Fletcher and Senator Black stock market inquiries with the Pecora-led hearings. Bills involve billions from Wall Street promoters and millions from transport contracts. The investigations may prompt broader inquiries into recent administrations and raise questions about oversight and taxation.

Washington, D. C Duncan A. Fletcher Senator Black Fletcher J. P. Morgan Kuhns van Sweringens Dillons Examiner Pecora Pecora Ocean Aviation Mail Wall Street

United States Future in Focus Says A World-Weary Reporter

A veteran reporter argues Europe fades beside a U S future in question as a global relevance of American affairs rises. He notes a slow glacial shift toward unknown destinies and debates codes and economic policy amid mixed party reactions.

New York Germany Italy Russia England France United States Europe

Farm Bureau Offer Arouses Legislator Alert Over Subsidized Shipping

The American Farm Bureau Federation allegedly proposed a about $100,000 deal to popularize subsidized shipping programs for agriculture. Shipping magnates reportedly balked at the price rather than the moral issues.

American Farm Bureau Federation Federation

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George Austen Four Acres University Fred L. Glaize Winchester and Elizabeth Rawlinson Lewis Allen Nuckles Roanoke T. E. Bruce Scottsville Grover C. Rose Loudoun Street Winchester Needlework Guild S. L. Lupton Guild G. C. Rose T. Russell Cather Boyd Richards Lily Crum Frank Bailey Walter Bosserman W. M. Brashears Evelyn Cadwallader Bryan Conrad Frank B. Crawford H. Claude Grange Claude Grim Clinton Rhodes Middletown May Ginn Century Club The Star Lewis M. Allen West Clifford Street Women's Christian, Temperance Union Friends Meeting House Laura Anderson Anderson Henry Barrett Tom Davis Davis Yellow Springs Frank Anderson Bartonsville Lohr Anderson Timber Ridge Ernest Anderson Lehen Harry Anderson Francis Franklin Harold Carl Rosalie Isobel Anderson Board of Governors of State Garden Club Board of Governors of the Garden Club of Virginia Harrisonburg Spottswood Garden Club Lawrence S. Davis Lone Oak Frederick Lewis Norfolk FAUST Button Oxford Huntsberry Mae West Church Society Hallowe’en Social Brooks’ Pharmacy Century Club Wich Georgia Conrad Nancy Lee Coble West Boscawen Street Town A. R. Shumate Toms Brook Lutheran Toms Brook Frank H. Brumback E. K. Hetzer Alvin Ingram Bess Fiscel Ama V. Affleck South Cameron Street Humphrey William E. Humphrey Federal Trade Commission Commission Shenandoah Valley National Bank R. M. Swimley Geo. Washington Hotel N. Loudoun St Loudoun St Campbell Charles P. Stewart Central Press Stat By Leslie Eichel Rta Wester the Commercial & Savings Bank U.S. Postal Savings Depository Big Joe Lovett Shoe Loudoun Margaret L. Hodgson
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