Social Calendar at Winchester Area Churches
Episcopal Church hosts an 8:00 p.m. social calendar event. Junior Auxiliary of Winchester Memorial Hospital sponsors a benefit card party at George Sree Hotel. Lions Club lunch at George Washington Hotel at 12:30 p.m. Wednesday Kiwanis Club meets at 12:45 p.m. and Lions Club luncheon follows. Young peoples choir meets 6:45 p.m. United Brethren Church. Grace Lutheran Church holds an 8:30 p.m. adult choir rehearsal. Thursday Rotary Club gathers at 1:00 p.m. at George Washington Hotel.
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Episcopal Church
Winchester Memorial Hospital
George Sree Hotel
Lions’ Club
George Washington Hotel
Kiwanis Club
The
United Brethren Church
Grace Lutheran Church
Rotary Club
Winchester’s Historic Relics Highlight Virginia Riches
A long handled flying artifact and other antiques brought by colonists and sent by Miss Anna Briggs are described as part of Winchester’s rich historic relics. A detailed catalog in The Star of October 13 would enhance Virginia’s archival record and underscore the city’s notable collections.
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Anna Briggs
Virginia
Winchester
Many Rare Antiques Exhibited At D A R Meeting
The George Washington bicentennial meeting of Fort Loudoun Chapter D A R at the Washington Headquarters October 12 displayed a diverse loan collection. Exhibits spanned Civil War era engravings, original prints, a Mayflower artifact set, and autographed papers from Jefferson and Hale, with coverage of state meetings and chapter reports.
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Headquarters House
George Washington
Fort Loudoun
Daughters of the American Revolution
Washington
G. O. Miller
Daniel Morgan
Chappel
Mount Vernon
C. H. Wells
F. Collins
William C. Miller
Peggie Miller
T. Hicks
M. A
H. Wright Smith
Glen Burnie
H. R. Greene
S. G. Strider
Chancery
James McKay
Jost Hite
William Green
First Episcopal Church
Winchester
Thomas Jefferson
John Hancock
Charles Trenary
Priscilla Alden
Trenary
Priscilla
J. Henry Moling, Jr
John Howland
Moling
Douglas Davis
Sarah Josepha Hale
Mrs Tavenner Heads Garden Club in Woodstock
Mrs Frank S Tavenner Jr named president of Shenandoah Garden Club at its annual Woodstock meeting succeeding Mrs Guy A Benchoff. Other officers elected include Mrs Charles Massie vice president Mrs Hugh Supinger treasurer Mrs J W Boyer recording secretary and Mrs Douglas Dymock corresponding secretary. Epworth League Set 8 PM Meeting at Market Street Church changes from 7 30 to 8 oclock and cabinet meet time to 6 30. Century Club to Resume with Mrs Lewis H Hyde next Tuesday Oct 18 at 3 30. Braddock Street church youth choir led by H S Duffey to practice at 7 PM. David H Patterson visiting Crisman home on South Loudoun Street leaves for San Francisco.
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Tavenner
Garden Club
Frank S. Tavenner, Jr
Shenandoah Garden Club
Woodstock
Guy A. Benchoff
Charles Massie
Hugh Supinger
J. W. Boyer
Douglas Dymock
Epworth League
Epworth League of
Market Street Methodist Episcopal Church
Century Club
Lewis H. Hyde
West Boscawen Street
Braddock Street Methodist Episcopal Church
South
H. S. Duffey
David H. Patterson
Fred A. Crisman
South Loudoun Street
San Francisco
Alif
Ban Lifted on Maryland Contractors in Virginia Work
Richmond Va Oct 14 State Highway Commissioner H G Shirley announced the visa ban excluding Maryland contractors and materials from Virginia highway work would be lifted immediately following G Clinton Uhl road commission chair rescinding the order. The ban had mirrored a Maryland Tennessee and North Carolina embargo by Virginia and other states, with plans to use only local labor while unemployment remains high and wage scales set by commissions.
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Richmond
H. G. Shirley
Maryland
Virginia
G. Clinton Uhl
Ee Road Commission
Tennessee
North Carolina
Virginia Highway
Students Halted Near White House Are Liberated
Ten Georgetown University students were released by a police court after being charged with parading without permits and riding on running boards near the White House. The judge noted better directions for pep rallies and warned they would be freed if they behaved in the future. The case referenced a parade disrupted by police and a linked game with New York University.
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Washington
Georgetown University
White House
New York University
Ralph Given
Jurors summoned for Richards trial in Corporation Court
City Sergeant C Lee Barr completed summoning 20 veniremen for jury duty for Boyd R Richards trial on two indictments alleging offenses against two minor girls in Corporation Court. The morning session begins Monday October 17 with access limited to involved parties and court officials.
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C. Lee Barr
Boyd R. Richards
Corporation Court
W. Benton Snider, Jr
W. Nelson Page
B. H. Hammond
H. C. Brill
V. B. Goode
Walter G. Gano
Virgil P. Prince
Claude B. Smaltz
Caley Anderson
Howard Shockey
C. A. Fauver
Edward C. Go
Noted Irish Woman Dead at 111 in Dundalk
The Hon. Katherine Plunket, said to be Ireland's oldest inhabitant, died at her Dundalk home on October 14. She would have turned 112 on November 9.
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Associated Press
Dundalk
Northern Ireland
Katherine Plunket
Ireland
Martin To Head Bar Of Nation
The American Bar Association general counsel nominated Clarence E. Martin of Martinsburg West Virginia for president, a move seen as tantamount to election, with the nomination announced from Washington on October 14.
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Martin
Associated Press
Washington
General Counsel
The
American Bar Association Today
Clarence E. Martin
Martinsburg
W. Va
Association
Graf Zeppelin Returns From Atlantic Flight Stop
Graf Zeppelin arrives in Rio de Janeiro after completing another trans Atlantic flight from Friedrichshafen to Pernambuco, then departs again at 7 30 a m, having landed at 6 15 a m today.
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Associated Press
Rio DE Janeiro
Friedrichshafen
Pernambuco
City Sergeant Barr Confined To Home Duty
City Sergeant C. Lee Barr was unable to attend to his duties today due to an illness suffered last night. He remained confined to his home on South Loudoun Street, where his condition was said to be somewhat improved today.
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C. Lee Barr
South Loudoun Street
Miller Couple Visit Family Near Town
Mr and Mrs Charles B Miller from Chicago arrived by car and are visiting the former's father D F Miller and niece Carrie M Clayton at Albin near town.
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Charles B. Miller
Chicago
D. F. Miller
Carrie M. Clayton
Albin
Wife Preservers Prepare Miniature Seed Bottles
A simple to do for home gardeners describes washing small pickle bottles, applying gummed labels, filling with ripe flower seeds, and storing them for the spring season.
Getting Out of Slump Is Held Chief Problem
Chicago October 1 the edabury in Mills opened the Republican drive for Chicago s million and a half votes with a speech charging Franklin D Roosevelt had maintained complete silence regarding what methods he would use to cure the low mood Mills speech was delivered in the Chicago Coliseum scene of several political conventions The only real issue of the campaign is economic recovery Mills said in a copy of his address given out by national campaign headquarters He said the Democratic candidate in three months of campaigning over 6000 miles of territory refused to face it refused to tell the people what if any plans he has made to deal with it He was discussed vaguely what he would like to do after the depression is over he has talked vaguely of the causes of the depression but as to how it is to be overcome he is completely silent.
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Chicago
Franklin D. Roosevelt
Mills
Chicago Coliseum
Workmen in 800-Foot Grapevine Canyon Fall Near Death
Los Angeles October 13 Four of sixteen workers bled 800 feet down the pitch dark interior of the Grapevine Canyon siphon a nine foot diameter water tunnel and were near death in a hospital tonight. The fall began when Arthur Johnson slipped near the top causing a string of men to plunge after him amid torn power wiring and a tangle of rivets and corrugations in the darkened shaft.
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Los Angeles
Los Angeles Aqueduct
Canyon
Arthur Johnson
Clash over cows leaves 14 dead in Punjab district
Fourteen people were killed and eleven seriously injured in an affray between Jats and Muslims in Budhal da Hissar district Punjab following the theft and slaughter of cows belonging to Sikh Jats. The violence erupted as passions flared over cattle theft and religious tensions in the region.
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India
Geep
Punjab
Thelma Todd III Suffering Peritonitis in Critical Condition
Thelma Todd III, a blonde motion picture actress, is in critical condition in a Los Angeles hospital after suffering peritonitis that followed a major operation. A report from Los Angeles dated October 14 notes the actress remains under care as doctors monitor her condition.
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Los Angeles
Thelma Todd
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