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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Oct 15, 1934

Page

3

Social Calendar Highlights Theatre Rehearsals and Meetings

Monday schedule lists Little Theatre rehearsals for Sun-Up at Colonial and Capitol Theatres, G A A show rehearsals, Winchester Needlework Guild meeting at Mrs Grover Rose home, Modern Woodmen Camp 15510 meeting, Winchester Elks weekly gathering, Grace Lutheran Adult Choir practice, joint Rotary Kiwanis Lions club meeting with Eugene Myer address, portrait presentation at Handley High, and Sun-Up fourth play opening at Capitol Theatre.

Winchester Needlework Guild of America Grover Rose Colonial Theatre Modern Woodmen of America Shar North Loudoun Rotary, Kiwanis and Lions Club George Washington Hotel Eugene Myer The Washington Post Capitol Theatre Little Theatre

Harold Rowe to wed Miss Margaret Hart in Hagerstown

A wedding in the Methodist Episcopal Church of Hagerstown tonight unites Harold Rowe of this city and Margaret Hart of Hagerstown. Rev. J Kemp Horn will officiate at 8 o clock with an organ recital by James McLean at 7 30. relatives and friends plan to attend.

Epise Hagerstown Harold Rowe Margaret Hart J. Kemp Horn James McLean Elvelyn Nixon Harry Ridgeway Wilbur Tidler H. V. Hart A. F. Rowe

Week End Visits At Home Of Dr F J Marshall

Dr and Mrs F J Marshall who bought Cook orchard farm named Pembrook hosted guests from Washington DC and Scottdale PA including Dr M A Albretton and Miss Jean Albretton and Dr Wade Marshall. The visit notes the property improvements and social ties in Winchester.

F. J. Marshall Cook Orchard Cedar Creek Jane Mudd South Washington Street Washington William R. Perrine Selene Calvert Gery Douglass Alice Walter Douglas Donald McFadden Stonewall Avenue Montclair N. J

Chocolate Laxa Tells Gentle Relief for Constipation

A pleasant tasting laxative with gentle thorough action promises relief from constipation. The product emphasizes ease of use and soothing effect for regular relief.

Social notes from Winchester and vicinity tasks

Mrs. D Roosevelt traveled to the Capital with companions after weekend visits to Reedsville W Va for subsistence homestead work. Numerous local guests and residents hosted visits, dinners, and teas in Winchester with friends, relatives, and notable out-of-town travelers at homes and hotels.

D. Roosevelt Henry Morganthau Henry G. Leech Reedsville W. Va

Scout Finance Week Kickoff in Winchester

The Boy Scout finance drive opens with a Handley Library meeting at 7:30 p m led by John Scully Jr. with presidents of Rotary Kiwanis Lions American Legion V F W and the Chamber of Commerce and Scout officials to raise a 1500 budget. Members from five clubs will form committees to solicit support and publish a workers list tomorrow.

Handley Libra Rotary Kiwanis, Lions American Legion Chamber of Commerce John S&s. Scully, Jr Winchester Handley Library John 8. Scully, Jr D. J. Howard Herbert Solenberger Boys’ Work Kiwanis Ansel Solenberger Lions Sam Preston Harry Butler Wendell Goode W. P.W A. Lee

Pope Addresses Eucharistic Congress on True Peace

The pope lamented the assassinations of Yugoslavia’s King Alexander and France’s Foreign Minister Louis Barthou. He urged that true peace is found only in the Kingdom of Christ at the Eucharistic Congress.

Buenos Aires Alexander Yugoslavia Louis Barthou France

Local Society Notes and Visitations From Nearby Towns

Mrs. Hunter DeHaven returns to Martinsburg after a week with Mrs. Vernon Shade at Brucetown. Mr. and Mrs. Raph R. Richardson of Chicago arrive at Gaylord to reopen Rose Cottage for a period. Mrs Carroll Smith drives to Washington for the Hairdressers Show by Union Beauty Parlor Supply Company. Countess Marjorie de Aguirre of New York City visits Mr Harry K. Thaw at Kenilworth near Stephenson.

Harry Gordon Virginia Mary Hollis Gordon New York City Lillian O'Connor West Piccadilly Street Ira Couch Chicago Ralph R. Richardson Gaylord Hunter DeHaven Martinsburg Vernon Shade Brucetown Raph R. Richardson Rose Cottage Marjorie de Aguirre Harry K. Thaw Kenilworth Stephenson

Boy Scout Finance Week Endorsed by Red Cross Chapter

Mrs. Bertha Hicks acting secretary of the Winchester Frederick county Red Cross chapter endorses Boy Scout Finance Week. The statement praises the Boy Scouts for character and service, first aid and life saving efforts, and cooperation with the local Red Cross under Mr. Horton’s leadership.

Bertha Hicks Winchester-Frederick County Red Cross Boy Scout Boy Scout Movement Horton Boy Scouts of Winchester Boy Scouts Boy Scout Organization

Green Seeks Labor Capital Truce In Washington

The American Federation in its monthly business review says a joint effort by capital and labor may yield gains in employment next spring. It notes the summer decline paused in September and business shows modest improvement with 10,834,000 unemployed in August, including 3,167,000 on direct relief, over 2,000,000 on emergency federal projects, and 5,658,000 dependent.

Washington Asiew Capital Mu Dmerireen Tnsiie Oka

Government action urged to boost production and cut red tape

The text argues between private charity and taxing wealth to fund relief for the unemployed. It warns federal debt will hinder business investment and risk inflation. It calls for urgent, practical plans to increase production with cooperative action under government leadership.

Hauptmann admits having baby ransom in court

In a quiet defense style testimony, Bruno Hauptmann admits involvement with the baby ransom case. He recalls working daily but cannot confirm exact days the ransom checks were paid. He mentions dates March 31 1932 for 36.67 and April 15 1932 for 6.67. He describes alibi details about his movements between the hotel, bakery, and his Bronx home.

Hauptmann Fawcett Reliance Property Management Corporation Majestic Sixth Ave Essure Isoner Bronx

Unkissed Star Ends Romance With Hal Mohr

Evelyn Venable, famed as the unkissed actress, ends her romance with Hal Mohr Hollywood cameraman. She says marriage plans for Christmas are a thing of the past and cites her father’s disapproval. Mrs Mohr recently secured an interlocutory divorce from Hal Mohr.

Evelyn Venable Hal Mohr Hollywood Cincinnati Mohr

Hauptmann Trial Testimony Details Night of March 1

In a tense courtroom sequence, Bruno Hauptmann and his wife testified about the night of March 1 1932. Mrs Hauptmann stated they drove home from the shop and slept, while she acknowledged earlier uncertainty about his whereabouts the night of the kidnapping and denied seeing a ransom box. The trial included questions about a closet shoe box believed to contain the money, with details noting the box’s height and wrapping.

Fawcett Fan Hauptmann Henry Bruckman Bronx Coing

Unclear Courtroom Sighting In Bronx Jail

A fragment notes a man in Bronx Jail with a dark blue dotted tie and a shaved face. He appeared composed while attorneys were in conference, observing from the courtroom.

Bronx

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