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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Oct 17, 1934

Page

3

Bride and Harold Rowe Wed in Winchester Ceremony

The couple were married at St. Pauls Methodist Episcopal Church with Rev J E Kemp Horn officiating. Guests included relatives from Winchester and out of town. The bride, daughter of H V Hart, wore white satin with a lace cap veil and carried white roses. the groom is employed at the Commercial and Savings Bank in Winchester. The couple flew by air for a secret wedding trip the same night.

Harold. Rowe Sim St. Paul’s Methodist Episcopal Church J. E. Kemp Horn D. C Mendelssohn Gruber H. V. Hart Louise Porter Pridemaids Charlotte Wilson Virginia Motrin Virginia Lee Christman Artinsburg Evelyn Nixson Winchester Miss Wilson Miss Morin Miss Christman Miss Nixson Marcia Hart Hugh Hart John Hart Vincent Hart John Corby Williamsport Harry Ridgeway Wilbur Tibler Hagerstown High School Smith College Northampton Mass Frostburg Guy Kelley Frederick William Miller Waynesboro J. Luther Neff Washington Edw. Reichter John I. Sloat Erma Rizer Savage Frances Trimble Grace Williams Cumberland Mamie Haines Keyser W. Va Eloise Caldwell Elliott Kennedy College Park Lewis Rowe Judson Kenyon Mayme Cole Rochester N. Y A. F. Rowe Grace Stull Evelyn Rhodes Eldread Pa Frank Schwartz Pittsburgh M Harold Rowe Hagerstown Valley Airways Admiral Byrd Airport Mr. Rowe

Flight to Hagerstown Pleases Winchester Pair at Dusk

A couple from Winchester enjoyed their first post dark flight to Hagerstown with a dusk arrival. The return trip was described as delightful by Mr and Mrs Rowe as they landed in Winchester aided by runway gas line flares and strong landing lights. The aircraft carried emergency parachute flares though not required.

Winchester Hagerstown Rowe

Winchester lodge social and theater rehearsals schedule

A detailed social calendar lists 8:00 p m rehearsals at the Colonial Theatre for Sun Up and The Worlds All Right, regular lodge meetings at Winchester No 21, Grace Lutheran Church, and Bryarly School, plus Rotary Kiwanis Lions events, Delphian Society, WCTU, GAA shows, Little Theatre Sun Up, and Lions Club luncheon on various days. May include portraits at Handley High and Girls Athletic Club play.

Winchester Lodge I. O. O. F. Hall Colonial Theatre Benevolent Order Grace Lutheran Church Rotary, Kiwanis and Lions "Club George Washington Hotel Refuge M. E. Church South Bryarly Community League Bryarly Capitol Theatre Little ‘Theatre Little Theatre Sidney Lanier Handley High School The Lions Club Century Club Lewis H. Hyde West Boscawen Street Athetic Club

Reservations and events swirl around regional theatre and church circle

A large all day district conference at Bunker Hill West Virginia gathers 117 women from area churches including Berryville Front Royal Strasburg Winchester and Woodstock. Rev L A McMurray speaks while Mrs Robert B Campbell presides. Separately many reservations are made for the Little Theatre play Sun Up and a bridge party honors visitors Mrs J Andrew Kater hosts guests as arrangements continue.

Presbyterian Churches Bunker Hill W. Va Presbyterian Berryville Clearbrook Front Royal Gerrardstown Milldale Nineveh Opequon Strasburg Winchester Woodstock Vaucluse L. A. McMurray Africa Robert B. Campbell Bruce’ Sionaker Frank B. Crawford Bertha ‘Williams Frank Warner Keyser Little Theatre Edward G. Butler Clarke County Garland M. Hansbrough Edward H. Durell Bryan Conrad Lewis H. Hyde Eugene Cooper H. Clay DeGrange Mary Virginia Steck John S. Scully Ruth Berry Agnes Watkins

Winchester Hospital Auxiliary Praises Local Merchants

The Junior Auxiliary of Winchester Memorial Hospital thanks Winchester merchants and others for support at a rummage sale to aid the hospital. Generous shop-worn clothing and other articles raised about 140 dollars, and the Odd Fellows' building owners donated a room for the sale with Miss Nan Miller in charge.

Winchester Memorial Hospital Winchester Odd Fellows Nan Miller

Plans Progress At Grace Episcopal Parish House Renovation

Renovation of Grace Episcopal Church Berryville parish house moves ahead with a new Sunday School addition and a kitchen for benefit events to be completed soon. A card party and tea for the building fund will be held Friday October 26 at Fairfield Gaylord, Mrs. John D. Richardson’s home, with tea at 4:30 and bridge from 2:30.

Grace Episcopal Church Berryville

Woman's Missionary Society of Baptists to Meet Thursday

The Woman's Missionary Society of the Baptist Church will meet Thursday evening at 8 o'clock in the church lecture room. The executive board will convene at 7:30 on the same evening.

Woman’s Missionary Society of Baptists Woman’s Missionary Society of the Baptist Church

North Carolina visitors attend Atlantic City Episcopal convention

Mrs. Ross Simon Mrs. Linn Bernhardt and Miss Sally Grimes of Salisbury North Carolina were overnight guests at the George Washington Hotel. They toured West Cork Street before continuing home after attending the Episcopal Church convention in Atlantic City.

Ross Simon Linn Bernhardt Sally Grimes Salisbury N. C George Washington Hotel P. P. Pilcher West Cork Street

Winchester AAUW to Meet for Welfare Work Program

The Winchester branch of the American Association of University Women will meet at 3.30 Saturday afternoon at Miss Edith Light’s home 320 Amherst Street. Hostess is Miss Light with Miss Miriam Langston assisting. Mrs. George G. Snarr and Mrs. John W. Rosenberger will present the program on Welfare Work. Miss Margaret Hurst will speak on local aspects of the issue.

Winchester American Association of University Women Edith Light Amherst Street Miriam Langston Miss Light George G. Snarr John W. Rosenberger Margaret Hurst

Hawkins Welcome Newborn Son Dennis Carlton

Mr and Mrs Lyndon Hawkins receive congratulations on the birth of a son named Dennis Carlton last Monday October 8 at their Kent street home. Major and Mrs W D Tipton of Baltimore visit George Washington Hotel for a short stay.

Lyndon Hawkins Kent Street Dennis Carlton Tipton W. D. Tipton Baltimore City George Washington Hotel Major Tipton Maryland

Woman Loses 41 Lbs of Fat with Kruschen Salts

Mrs. W Eckoff reports dropping 41 pounds in nine months while treating high blood pressure and rheumatism with Kruschen Salts. She began at 255 pounds and now weighs 214, noting improved energy and well being. One half level teaspoonful in hot water each morning, bottle lasts four weeks, Baker's Drug Store carries Kruschen.

W. Eckoff Baker's

Wisconsin River: Principal Watercourse of the State

The Wisconsin river is identified as the principal river in Wisconsin, serving as a major geographic feature of the state. It stands as a defining waterway shaping regional ecosystems and transportation history.

Wisconsin River State Wisconsin

Millwood Socialites Attend Llangollen Race Meet

At the Piedmont fox hounds meet held last Friday on the Llangollen estate, Blue Ridge Hunt figures and many Millwood residents gathered for the races. Winners included Huffy for the national steeplechase and Gigolo for the Piedmont gold cup, with What Have You taking the Blue Riband, all owned or ridden by prominent figures such as Mrs. George Atwell Jr and Mrs. Frank M. Gould.

Millwood Piedmont Fox Hounds Llangollen John Hay Whitney Blue Ridge Hunt George Atwell Jr F. Thorndyke Vadim Markaroff W. B. Street Frank M. Gould Warrenton Orange County Cassanova Middleburr Blue Ridge Piedmont Leguna Secca C. E. Perkens, Jr H. W. Frost, Jr Col Llewellyn Bull A. C. Carson Parker Hitt Front Royal Hitt Mary Lou Hitt John W. Beatty Pittshurch Helen Katherine

Human Fly to Climb Washington Hotel Tonight

Dare Devil Johnnie J Woods of Atlanta will scale the 57 story George Washington Hotel at 7 30 tonight. He cites climbs at Uniontown White Swan Hotel and venues in Philadelphia Seattle Los Angeles Hollywood and New York City during a 19 year act. The 916 foot building took him 245 minutes to ascend.

Atlanta George Washington Hotel Uniontown White Swan Dare Devil Woods Union City Hall Philadelphia L. C. Smith Seattle Wash Court House Los Angeles Calif Roosevelt Hotel Hollywood Woolworth New York City

Survivor of 138-Foot Brooklyn Bridge Dive

A man recounts a near fatal leap from the Brooklyn Bridge of 138 feet. He survived the stunt and speaks of the extraordinary risk and its aftermath.

Brooklyn Bridge

Chanters to Sing Spirituals At Colonial Theatre Show

The Chanters, 50 voices from local church choirs, will appear in The World's All Right at the Colonial Theatre next Tuesday night. The performance is staged by the Girls' Athletic Association and features spirituals as part of the large production set in WAR broadcasting studio.

Colonial Theatre Girls’ Athletic Association WAR Broadcasting

Forests Cover About a Quarter of the United States

The article notes that forested areas now span roughly one fourth of the United States. It discusses the geographic distribution and possible ecological implications of the expanding forest cover across the nation.

United States

Virginia High in U S On Highway Safety Efforts

John Q. Rhodes director of the Virginia Division of Motor Vehicles reported after attending the American Motor Vehicle Administrators Conference in Chicago that Virginia ranks high in motor vehicle safety and has strong safety measures. He noted Virginia requires compulsory vehicle inspection and operators licenses, with many states adopting similar rules. Rhodes spoke on compulsory inspection, served on the resolutions committee, and was named to the conference's eight member executive committee.

Virginia John Q. Rhodes Division of Motor Vehicles American Motor Vehice Administrators Chicago Rhodes

Florida City Throngs for Legionnaires Parade Week

Miami crowds gather as Civic Arms opens to 75 000 Legionnaires for next week's convention. Downtown streets fill with out of state license plates and banners say Welcome Buddy as miles of bunting and new grandstands line Biscayne Boulevard and Bayfront Park for the grand parade.

Miami Fla Civic Arms Biscayne Boulevard Bayfront Park Royal Pa Thousan the Legion

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