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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Oct 20, 1933

Page

3

Mary Baldwin Alumnae Give Musical Program at Woodstock

The Mary Baldwin Alumnae Association plans a musical program Friday October 27 at 8 o clock in the Episcopi Church Woodstock. Pianist Miss Helen Morrison leads the program with performers Miss Mary Bowman violinist Mrs M R Young and Rev F A Brown cellist all alumnae aiding for the chapter. The program features piano numbers vocal solos and violin cello piano trios.

Mary Galdwin Miss Morrison Miss Bowman Mary Baldwin Teachers’ College

Social Calendar of Winchester Churches and Clubs

A listing of weekly events in Winchester detailing church pageants and exhibits at Christ Episcopal Braddock Street Methodist Episcopal and United Brethren churches. It notes meetings of the American Association of University Women Lions Club Kiwanis Club Elks Benevolent Protective Order and Rotary and Legion posts with times from Friday to Thursday.

The Christ Episcopal Church Woman's Missionary Society of Braddock Street Methodist Episcopal Church Winchester Virginia Woman’s Missionary Society of United Brethren Church Winchester Church West Piccadilly Street American Association of University Women John W. Rosenberger Woman’s Auxiliary of the Lions Club First Baptist Church Regultr Kiwanis Club Young Peoples’ Choir United Brethren Church Winchester Lodge Benevolent Protective Ozer of Elks Grace Lutheran Church Rotary Slab American Legion Post

Roanoke Garden Club Show Postponed to November 1

The fall flower and chrysanthemum show of the Magic City Garden Club, slated for today at Hotel Roanoke, is postponed to Wednesday November 1 due to weather. Entries run 9:30 a.m. to 12 noon with luncheon at 2 p.m. Mrs. John O. Boyd presides, with Mrs. T. Allen Kirk as general chair. show hours remain 3 to 3:30 p.m.

Magic City Garden Club Hotel Roanoke John O. Boyd T. Allen Kirk

WEDDINGS AND FAMILY NEWS FROM STEPHENS CITY AND AREA

weddings announced in the region include Mr. and Mrs. Tom Mauck welcoming a daughter at their Stephens City home. Kathleen Morrison and Henry H. Jennings wed May 7 in Brunswick Maryland with Rev. John C Stuff officiating. Other notices mention travelers and visitors in Clarke county and Winchester.

Tom Mauck Stephens City Mauck M. J. Grove Lime Company Daisy Vaughan R. A. Vaughan Needmore W. Va Kathleen Morrison Jennings Howard Morrison Berryville Clarke County Henry H. Jennings H. H. Jennings Winchester Brunswick Md John C Stuff Lutheran Church

Ill and recovering residents and travelers head to events

Mrs. Charles L. Hirth, ill in Pittsburgh, shows improvement but cannot return home soon. Miss Kathryn Harper recovering after tonsil operation. Mrs. Charles J. Athey and granddaughter plan to join relatives en route to the World’s Fair in Chicago. Mr. Foster Fuller travels to Fairport after months at Robinson apartments. Clara DeHaven returns home after visiting Martinsburg. Woodstock guests include multiple families and individuals from Vaucluse Middletown and Woodstock.

Charles L. Hirth West Monmouth Street Pittsburgh Charles J. Athey Margaret Jane Athey Washington W. B. Sinnott Chicago Foster Fuller Fairport N. Y Robinson Apartments Fuller Trescott Company Clara DeHaven Mrs Hunter DeHaven Martinsburg W. Va James Shiley Clayton Painter Vaucluse Leslie Shiley Middletown Sheetz Eunice Burner Sydney Voice Annie Voice Chester Ritenour Woodstock

Mr and Mrs Frank H Chandler Jr in Chicago World’s Fair

Mr and Mrs Frank H Chandler Jr of Harrisonburg are visiting Chicago this week to attend the World’s Fair drawing many friends from the area.

Frank H. Chandler, Jr Harrisonburg Chicago Ill

General Survey On Liquor Problems Under Review

Washington officials study repeal impacts as they prepare plans for advertising legality and future laws. Attorney General Cummings to rule on liquor ads while agencies compile potential post prohibition rules. Officials project sales and revenue effects from imports and stock cuts amid Roosevelt’s ban continuation discussions.

Washington America Cummings Customs and Internal Revenue Roosevelt State Department Treasury

Pollard urges quick action on federal public works funds

Governor Pollard urged immediate use of federal public works funds at a Fredericksburg conference with 300 county and town representatives. He cited a $3.3 billion appropriation and said communities must cooperate in distributing work relief to restore normal times and benefit taxpayers. Some counties noted no urgent needs and preferred not to incur debt.

Fredericksburg Pollard Virginia

Distortion of Facts Charged to Republicans Continues

The article notes questions about the propriety of an audit on behalf of the state while the state auditor served. Andrews resigned to focus on the utility investigation and his firm’s work. The highway commissioner requested the audit, sent by the Governor, and now the present auditor who was Andrews’ first assistant conducts it.

Priety Andrews

Extension of Partnership Is Being Studied

Washington reports industrial leaders are studying a permanent council to extend business government planning. The group would be advisory no longer, with members high enough to be chosen like supreme court justices and free of financial ties. Charles E. Stuart has pushed the idea with NRA advisory board members and Walter C. Teagle's group may back it.

Washington Roosevelt Carri Supreme Court Charles E. Stuart New York Stuart NRA Walter C. Teagle

Federal funds for Virginia public works total 1.69 million

The Public Works Administration allocated 4,392,500 for national military parks and monuments nationwide with Virginia receiving a large share. Virginia's allotments include 1,421,300 for parks and monuments, with Fredericksburg area getting 1,021,100 for roads trails and a water system, and 200 for cemetery entrance road improvements.

Washington Public Works Administration National Military Parks and Monuments Virginia Virginia Military Parks and Monuments Fredericksburg Spotsylvania County Fredericksburg National Cemetery

Capital District Kiwanians Open Annual Meeting

The Capital District Kiwanians opened their fifteenth annual session with about 300 delegates and guests from Virginia Washington DC Maryland and Delaware. Roe Pulkerson urged a tourism relations program as sessions continued through Saturday morning.

Otyound Kiwanians Roe Pulkerson Washington Kiwanis Magazine Fulkerson Edwin F. Hill Virginia District of Columbia Maryland Delaware

Governor Hill and Mrs Lynch to Speak at Banquet Ball

Business sessions are set for tomorrow morning with recreation in the afternoon. In the evening a banquet and ball will feature the main address by Rigtrict Governor Hill and Mrs. James M. Lynch of Florence.

Governor Hill James M. Lynch Florence International Trustee

Oil Institute Officials Propose State Sales Tax Plan

B A Kuhn secretary of the Virginia Petroleum Institute Committee told the Virginia Oil Men's Association convention that the oil industry should present a constructive plan to the next legislature rather than merely protest possible diversion of the gasoline sales tax. He recommended a general sales tax of two percent. A membership committee was formed with W L Litterer of Richmond as chairman to recruit supporters against diverting motorist taxes away from highways. The committee will operate for six months from the Richmond office of the Virginia Petroleum Institute.

Roanoxe B. A. Kuhn Virginia Petroleum Institute Committee Virginia Oil Men's Association W. ©. Litterer Richmond Virginia Petroleum Institute

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