Social Calendar Of Community Meetings And Events
A listing of local church and club activities with times and locations. Events include Kernstown Methodist and Stephens City Methodist meetings, Elks Girls' Athletic Association card party, First Baptist Woman's Missionary Society, American Legion post luncheon at George Washington Hotel, Winchester Lions Club, Kiwanis Club, Winchester Lodge BPOE, Grace Lutheran adult choir, and Rotary Club weekly gathering at George Washington Hotel.
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Winchester Shrine Club
George Washington Hotel
Kernstown Methodist Church
South
Arthur Sager
Francis Asbury Union
Stephens City Methodist Church
Elks Hall
Girls' Athletic Association
Woman's Missionary Society of the First Baptist Church
Robert Y. Conrad Post
American Legion
Winchester
Eta
Lions Club
Kiwanis Club
Winchester Lodge No
Ellis
Piccadilly and
Braddock
Grace Lutheran Church
Rotary Club
National Symphony opens fifth season in Constitution Hall
The National Symphony Orchestra led by Dr. Hans Kindler launches a plan of thirty concerts in the Capital with a gala Sunday program at Constitution Hall on October 20. Future schedules include twelve Sunday concerts, eight Thursday recitals starting November, and ten student concerts beginning January. The ensemble, four years old, aims to expand its audience beyond Washington with continued cultural contributions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
National Symphony Orchestra
Constitution Hall
Washington
Hans Kindler
Kindler
Roman
Totens Berg
National Symphony
Constitutional Hall
Fredericksburg
Sunset Symphonies
C. C. Cappel
Hefty Guard Albert Fieldler Anchors VMI Eleven 1935
Albert Fieldler a 192 pound six foot one guard anchors the VMI basketball lineup in 1935. A sophomore he prepped at Augusta Military Academy and resides in Greenport New York.
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Albert Fieldler
Augusta Military Academy
Greenport
N. Y
Appeals for More Troops in Mexican Uprising
Governor Ramon Ramos of Hermosillo appealed to President Lazaro Cardenas for at least 5000 more troops to quell a Red Raiders uprising after a raid through northern Sonora. Rebels killed four in Magdalena and seized Pipiquito while a separate raid in Santa Ana left the mayor and police chief dead.
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Sonora
Lucas Ybarra
Ramon Ramos
Hermosillo
Lazaro Cardenas
Mexico City
Magdalena
Nogales
Pipiquito
Altar
Santa Ana
Ramos
Cardenas
Local Residents Advancing on Coastal Trip and Visits
Messrs. Robert Randolph Nat Page and Henry P Mitchell in Clarke county set to return today from a motoring trip to the Coast. Young men have seen points of interest in the Dominion. Miss Rebecca Peterman returns to Martinsburg after visiting nearby friends. Mrs George Henson of Berkeley county spends a week in Washington with her brother J Fred Laise. Miss Vernie Swimley visits Miss Sallie Weirman in Bunker Hill West Virginia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alma Lucille Fowler
John Willingham
Duncan Memorial Methodist Church
Berryville
Clarke County
James M. Brown
Armstead Fowler
Boyce
William Willingham
Shenandoah
Robert Randolph
Nat. Page
Henry P. Mitchell
Boyce-Millwood N
Dominion
Rebecca Peterman
Martinsburg
W. Va
George Henson
Berkeley County
Washington
Mr. J. Fred
Captain Jack Bailey Leads 1935 Washington and Lee Eleven
Captain Jack Bailey captains the 1935 Washington and Lee football team. Weighing 201 pounds, he is noted as one of the greatest line plungers in the school's history and resides in Maysville Kentucky.
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Jack Bailey
Washington and Lee
Bailey
Maysville
Kentucky
Uncle Sam Has Pity On Turtles
Washington reports that the Post Office Department condemns sending baby turtles in pasteboard boxes. Postmasters are told to reject such mailings and require shipments to be packed in damp moss like material inside strong wooden boxes with proper ventilation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Uncle Sam
Turtles
Washington
Mountain Sarmiento in Magellan Straits
In the Straits of Magellan a high mountain named Sarmiento rises to 7 330 feet above sea level. Snow and glaciers cover about 6 000 feet of its height.
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Straits
Straits of Magellan
Sarmiento
State Prison Population Holds High Despite Decline in Felony Commitments
Richmond report shows October 1 prison population remained well above a year earlier even as felony commitments began to fall. Prison Superintendent Rice Youell cited lingering convictions from the low mood period and ongoing theft as factors keeping the population high.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richmond
Rice Youell
Pri
Population figures show decline across years
Major Youell notes that the son aged 3,598 on October 1 compares to 3,263 on the same date in 1934 and 3,262 in 1933, indicating a downward trend.
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Youell
Circulations Up, ABC Reports Healthy Increases
Chicago report shows newspaper circulation gains across the United States and Canada as the ABC convenes its twenty second annual meeting. O C Harn says higher circulations indicate stronger buying power, with rising newspaper advertising lineage corroborating the trend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Canada
O. C. Harn
Audit Bureau of Circulations
Harn
Anzacs Called a Key Word in World War Troops
Australian and New Zealand soldiers were famously dubbed Anzacs for their service in the World War era. The term became a shorthand emblem of national military identity shared across generations.
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Australia
New Zealand
Ice Cream Ads Highlight Favorite Dessert and Deal
An old time advertisement notes ice cream as America’s favorite dessert with Brooks Pharmacy offering cone deals including double header cones for 5 cents. It claims 180 million gallons of ice cream consumed in the U.S. last year and repeats the store phone number 766.
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America
U. S
Brooks’ Pharmacy
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Cather
E. W. Cather
West Boscawen Street
Cecil Whitlock
Ladies’ Aid Society
Mr. Dudley
W. L. Dudley
Winchester Avenue Christian Church
Dudley
Church of the Disciples of Christ
Leicester
Eng
Margaret Robertson
Walter H. Robertson
Warrenton
Edward Dana Densmore
Anne L. Densmore
Edward Dalta Densmore
Brookline
Mass
Mrs. Lynn
Jesse Lewis
Cedar Grove
Miller Lynn
Lynn
Esther Barrett
Green Spring
Mr. Lynn
Robert Lynn
Albin
Mrs. Sibert
Ivy Nelson
Opal Lagader
Independence
C. J. Sibert
South Cameron Street
Maenstay
Leemans
Gibraltar
Italy
Ethiopia
Great Britain
Africa
Spain
Mexico
Pacifeil
Arizona
Enmosis
Vernie Swimley
Sallie Weirman
Bunker Hill
Chicago
Federal Land Banks Report
Federal Land Banks
Wall Street Journal
Shenandoah Valley National Bank
Commercial & Savings Bank
Hamman’s Dollar Store
Royster
Harry Murphy
Amherst Street
White
R. M. Swimley
Fred Astaire
Ginger Air
Capitol Theatre
Selby Arch Preservers
Velma
Alba
Childrens Coldsee
Vvisks
Meadowbrook
Clara V. Fultz
W. Boscawen St
Coats
Lovety
N. Loudenn St
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