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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Oct 12, 1931

Page

7

Cumberland Lions Charter Presented In Nonsectarian Ball

A Cumberland Maryland Lions Club charter ceremony hosted by the Frederick club drew 300 Lions and guests from multiple states. The 75 original Cumberland members received the charter from Earle W. Rodgers as Dr J Russell Cook became president, with J Russell Cook also elected president and a slate of officers announced.

Cumberland Frederick Maryland Winchester Lions Hoye Riley T. J. Orndorff Iev P. R Diehl Sebert Smith Allen T Hawthorne Lyle Herrell Cris Hockman Charles Shewbridge Kenneth Rush Herbert Miller W. A. Smith Masonic Temple Lions’ Clubs W. C. Royal R Brad Wolfe Richard F. Simmons Twenty-Second Lions Strict Thomas W. Koon Lions A S A. Frank Miller Frederick Lions Club Earle W. Rodgers The Lions New York Cumberland Club J. Russell Cook Thomas Summers Frederick Club Glee Club Cope Baltimore and Ohio Baiload Glee Club R. Mason Hill Eastern Star W. R. Rodges F. W. Kremer Russell Saville Lynn CC. Lashley Asurer L. B. Feaga A. C. Lancaster J K Snyder

Ganna Walska Divorce Granted in Chicago Hearing

Harold McCormick the millionaire harvester maker and Ganna Walska the Polish singer were divorced after a brief hearing before Judge Daniel P. Trude. She charged desertion and the decree ends a race begun after his 1921 divorce from Edith Rockefeller McCormick.

Associated Press Chicago Harold 8. McCormick Harvester Ganna Walska Daniel P. Trude

Clarke County Women Urge Armament Reduction Petition

The Woman's Club of Clarke County elects delegates Miss Kate Powers and Mrs. Clifton Price and receives a petition to the 1932 International Disarmament Conference in Geneva seeking broad support for arms reduction. They urge the Board of Supervisors to reconsider abolishing the juvenile court judge post while sending resolutions to Chairman John T. Lindsey urging child welfare protection.

Berryville A. Cummins Woman's Club Clarke County Eli Swaveley State Federation Manasas Kate Powers Clifton Price Geneva Benjamin Hooper Department of International Relations General Federation of Women's Clubs John B. Neill Rose MacDonald John T. Lindsey

Fall fashions unveil Drew Arch Rest and Modern Mode

The feature highlights Drew Arch Rest and Modern Mode as they debut new leather goods and patterns for fall. Designers showcase a range of textures and silhouettes, emphasizing versatile everyday style and timeless craft.

County seeks guardians for orphaned children

A community group urges action to care for the county's unfortunate children without pay. After business, a one act play The Feast of the Holy Innocents was performed by local performers. Governor Pollard requests a follow up conference in Richmond on November 24. John Peig Hall named chair of the committee on child labor education and training and has asked Miss

Clifton Price Lucy Allen H. B. Harris Nannie Thomas E. P. Berlin Pollard Richmond White House John Peig Hall State Or of Labor Chai Committee On Child Labor, Education and Training

Rose MacDonald Named to Committee Role

Rose MacDonald will serve as a member of his committee continuing a plan to organize leadership. The announcement highlights MacDonald as part of the panel and underlines expected collaboration with other members.

Rose MacDonald

Master Plasterers Tour Winchester Visit

About 127 members of the National Association of Master Plasterers rested in Winchester for a few minutes. Andrew Bell of the Chamber of Commerce greeted them and handed out Winchester descriptive booklets. Stewart Bell donated two baskets of Grimes Golden apples. The group traveled in four Blue Ridge coaches, then continued to Harpers Ferry before boarding their special train, escorted by George R. Packett of Chicago, B and O Railroad advertising agent.

Caverns National Association of Master Plasterers Winchester Andrew Bell Chamber of Commerce Stewart Bell George R. Packett Chicago Baltimore and Ohio Railroad

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