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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Oct 13, 1931

Page

3

Pattie Musical Comedy At Colonial Theater

Social calendar lists Pattie musical comedy at Colonial Theater with public invited in the evening. Also society meetings and dances at local venues including U lm Church and Leesburg events through Friday with multiple choir practices and Legion activities.

Girls’ Athletic Association Colonial Theatre Women's Missionary Society U.lm Church Bertie Krause Girl's Athletic Association Rouss Hall Leesburg Leesburg City Tall

Surprise Birthday Party for Mr G H Edwards at Cross Junction

Friends hosted a surprise birthday party for Mr G H Edwards at his Cross Junction area home on October 11. Guests arrived with delicacies and a lawn picnic followed by a 71 candle cake baked by Mrs W E Edwards and Mrs Joe N Whitacre. A musical program with vocal and instrumental selections concluded the afternoon.

G. H. Edwards G . Edwards Cross Junction W. E. Edwards Joe N. Whitacre Edwards H. R. Edwards H. Braithwaite C. G. Baker J. S. Braithwaite R. G Howard Braithwaite Roy Abrem Baker Prank George Lemuel Wirtacre Raymond Roscoe Robert Edwards Robert Dick Robert Donelan Barry McKeener Rs. Walter M. H. Mason

Armistice Day Plans And Local Band Of Volunteers

The American Legion Auxiliary meets in October at Mrs Russell af her home to discuss the Armistice Day bazaar and dinner at the George Washington Hotel. Committees are named for chicken salad cakes rolls tea and other menu items. The gathering also features a report from the Detroit convention and social updates from local Garden Club and church groups.

American Legion Auxiliary Russell George Washington Hotel Friends of the Auxiliary Boyd R. Rishards C. EB. Dorsette T. Russell Cather Ralph Snapp Clifford Grim Delmar Robinson J. H. Rosenberger B. M. Roszel Carl Massey Carrie Hunter Eugene Cooper Fanny Page Richard Griffith William Breckenridge Harry Lupton Bryan Conrad W. A. Baker Georgia Conrad B. J Roszel American Legion Detroit Fairfax Harrison Belvoir Fauquier County McKnight Washington Garden Club The Garden Clubs of America Harper the Plains McCammon Oonard Middleburg Melvin Green Winchester E. G. Butler Boyce

Marriage License Issued To Eulalia Morris And Genn Bunt

City clerk grants license to Mrs Eulalia Morris and Mr Genn A Bunt of Burton West Virginia. They plan to reside in Burton after marriage with Mr Hunt the postmaster and the Booths as parents of the bride. Dorothy Lee Boone born to Mr and Mrs Sylvia Boone of Stephens City.

City Bulleeu Corporation Clerk’s Office Eulalia Morris Genn A. Bunt Burton, W Via John Hunt Charles Booth Burton W. Va Hunt Boone Sylvia Boone Stephens City Bessie Stout J. Y. Stout Dorothy Lee Boone

Dr and Mrs Gless Return From Virginia Meeting

Dr and Mrs Robert M Gless have come home to South Washington Street after a week in Roanoke for the Medical Society of Virginia gathering and a stay at Hot Springs.

Robert M. Gless South Washington Street Roanoke Medical Society of Virginia Hot Springs

Social News Highlights From Local Visitors and Residents

Miss Lorene Turnipseed returns home to Washington Inn after Charlottesville visit with friends. Lynchburg couple Mr. and Mrs. Charles Burress stay at George Washington Hotel. UVA students John Weems and Dorsey Brown guests of Judge and Mrs. Donald Weems. Ivan Jackson, pianist from Newark, spends days here with his mother Mrs. E. C. Jackson. Elmira residents Mr. and Mrs. Harman Baker visit family. Dr. A. A. Shutters and Joyce Shutters visit Front Royal and Edinburg. Major J. E. Campbell and Mrs. Kern return to Fort Wadsworth after visiting. Ladies Aid Society meets October 15 at Ridings Chapel U B Church.

Lorene Turnipseed Washington Inn Charlottesville Miss Turnipseed John Kerr Public Schools Charles Burress Lynchburg George Washington Hotel Burress John Weems Dorsey Brown University of Virginia Donald Weems Ivan Jackson Ray Nichols Newark N. J Lake Budd E. C. Jackson Jackson West Virginian Orchestra A. A. Shutters Miss Joyce Shutters Edinburg Charles E. Harrison Front Royal Pike Ladies’ Aid Society Ridings Chapel United Brethren Church Milton Cadwallacer Alice Grim Joyce Shutters Louis Hollman Charee Hollman Walter Hollman Edward Ardinger Joan Ardinger Alvin Cameron Washington Charles L. Clanahan J. E. Campbell B. N. Kern Fort Wadsworth, N. Y Carroll Smith

England's Hard Times Stated by Ramsey MacDonald

In a portrayal of tough era politics the article notes Prime Minister Ramsey MacDonald, described as a Scottish nation figure, facing fiscal strain and public budget pressures amid economic hardship in Britain.

England Ramsey MacDonald

New York Stock Exchange Quotations by Hibbs Company

Hibbs Company provides quotations for the New York Stock Exchange and Chicago Board of Trade. The Hibbs Building in Washington D C serves as the contact hub with telephone access through National 0540.

W. B. Hibbs & Company New York Stock Exchange Chicago Board of Trade Hibbs Building Washington, D. C Telephone National

Downward drift in NYSE list after weekend trading pause

Security list on the New York Stock Exchange failed to sustain last week's gains after a weekend holiday. Prices closed 1 to 6 points lower. currency moves and a suspended bond house added pressure. At 2:15 p.m. Allied Chem 36, American Can 8144, American Tel 133%, Anaconda 14, Bethlehem 2844, Chrysler 10, Gen Electric 29, U S Steel 6844, Woolworth 51, and other quotes shown.

New York Stock Exchange American Can Amer. Tel Tel Amer. Tobacco Anaconda Copper Balto. & Ohio Bethlehem Steel Chrysler Oil Del Gen'l. Motos Kennecot Copper Licrlard Mont. Ward Nat'l. Biscuit Packard Stand. Brands Stand. Oil N. J Texas Corp U. S. Steel Woolworth

Empress Eugenie Hats Could Boost Corset Bustle Trade

Fashion experts say the new Empress Eugenie hats may revive the corset and bustle industries. The remark is offered as a potential lift from a current fashion slump though the text also notes a recipe tip for separating eggs and an unrelated method to remove yolk using a moistened cloth.

Chicago Grain Closing Prices After Columbus Day

Grain prices held firm on the Chicago Board of Trade with erratic trading after the Columbus Day holiday. Closing prices: Wheat December 50.5? May 64.58 July 55.5. Corn December 34.34 May 39.4 July 40. Rye December 35 May 41.1 July no sales.

Chicago Board of Trade

Capone Appears Unprotected In Chicago Trial

Al Capone makes a public appearance without his eight henchmen as lawyers provide sole protection. Police escort Capone through crowds into the federal building and back out, flanked by counsel Michael Ahern and Albert Fink during the trial.

Chicago al Capone Tion Federal Capone Michael Ahern Albert Fink

Betty and Bob Set for a Local Wedding

A nostalgic wedding advertisement teases Betty and Bob planning a big community event next Tuesday. It lists shops and services from Mrs Shryock’s beauty and Bettys store to Cammer Tire, Rogers, and the Farmers and Merchants bank, highlighting gifts and home goods.

Card of Thanks from Mr and Mrs Allen Maloney

We thank friends and neighbors for kindness and sympathy in our bereavement and for the flowers and use of cars for the funeral.

Allen Maloney

Mary Ann Beauty Shop opens on 127 N Loudoun Street Edmond

The Mary Ann Beauty Shop offers a permanent wave for six dollars with a natural lasting wave and special attention to hair cutting. Open evenings by appointment. (10-13-11)

Loudoun Street Edmond

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Evenwig Star Rotary Club Winchester Choral Society Presbyterian Church Ioyal Temperance Legion Methodist Church North Braddock Street Leesburg Hunt Club City Hall American Legion Post Weela Huntsberry N. Main St OCR American Legion Auxiliary Stewart Wood Haiti Harry L. Wood Norfolk Port Au Prince Wood United States Marine Corps Marine Paymaster Stephenson Social Club Lohn Clevenger Richards Avenue D. A Tomorr Richards Fort Loudoun Daughters of the American Revolution Catherine Ritter Missionary Societies Grace Lutheran Church St. Mark’s Lutheran Church Thomire Light Brigade Scothern Jessie Scothern Englewood Hospital Englewood, N. J West Point J. MacDonald Miss Scothern Winchester Memorial Hospital Mrs. J. W. Morrow Carroll Harpers Ferry D. B. McCloskey Master Bobby McCloskey Atlantic City H. C. Funk Harry Phillips Olive Kibbs Charleroi, Pa Donald L. Weems Stewart Street Bright Grove Jenny Lind Hockman Mary Washington Gold Elmwood Clarke County Frank B Crawford North Washington Street Frances Robinson North Loudoun Street M. H. Stipe Frank Buckley Front Royal W. G. Strickler Strickler Hotel George N. Danielson Duluth Minn Danielson Washington and Lee University Lexington Minnesota Velma Pannett Garfield Memorial Hospital Mrs Lee Pannett Chauncey B. Organ Jack Hott Association of Commerce of Fort Worth Texas Hott New York Hagerstown Eur Alson S. Hott Carlin Gray Bridge Club Courtfield Avenue Allied Chem. & Dye W. B. Hibbs Cleveland Walter Wingate Betty Bobby Bob Bett’s B66 Cammer J. W. Arthur Betsy Ross Miller and Anderson Betties Clapp Baker's Hodgson and Brown Emmett’s Glaize Bro Barr Crowser Rogers Gerrard Willard Boby Dean’s Mary Ann Beauty Shop Valley View Kennels D. L. Affleck Grimes Buncutter Tire Co Braddock St Florsheim Lovett Bros Arrisonburg Staunton Bell Clothes Shop Margaret Hodgson R. M. Swimley C. W. Ramsel C. Ryan, Maer
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