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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Oct 20, 1936

Page

3

Social Calendar: Kiwanis Lunch Rotary Card Party

Wednesday events include Kiwanis meeting at George Washington Hotel 12 45 p m and Young People's Choir at United Brethren Church 6 45 p m. Evening activities feature Winchester Lodge 867 B P O E at Ellis Hall 8 00 p m and Grace Lutheran adult choir practice 8 15 p m. Thursday lists Rotary Club luncheon at George Washington Hotel 1 00 p m and O E S Benefit Card Party at Farmers and Merchants Bank Building 8 00 p m.

Kiwanis Club George Washington Hotel Young People’s Choir United Brethren Church Winchester Lodge Ellis’ Hall Piccadilly and Braddock Streets Grace Lutheran Church Rotary Club George Ashington Hotel McKinley O. E Farmers & Merchants Bank

Guests Return Home After Virginia trip and Society Notes

Mrs. Melvin Green hosts guests from Chicago and Cincinnati who left for home after attending the Upperville Horse Show. Virginia Tech Senate organizes for the coming year with committees led by W. H. Ruby Jr. and J. Kenneth Robinson. Scout Troop 3 reports bead and feather work and prepares for upcoming meetings. World WCTU planning for Washington conference is announced. Shawnee Home Demonstration Club meets with clothing demonstration. Various society notices cover visits, club matters, and weddings in Winchester area.

Augustus Bouscaren Evelyn Bouscaren Chicago Gabrielle Bouscaren Cincinnatti Melvin Green South Washington Street Ding Upperville Virginia Tech Senate Blacksburg W. H. Ruby, Jr Mullens W. Va J. Kenneth Robinson Ray Robinson VFI J. 8. Goode S. J. Goode Winchester

Draws Fine Charged with Drunkenness in Police Court

Harry Allamong of South Loudoun Street was fined $10.25 in Police Court today for being drunk.

Harry Allamong South Loudoun Street

Modern Etiquette Answers for Guests and Greetings

A guest should show sincere appreciation and tact, respond to suggestions, and consider the hostess and guests to earn future invitations. Handshakes are appropriate when meeting someone familiar, but not when merely passing. A man should not discuss received favors with intimate friends.

Ladies Aid Society Meets Tonight at United Brethren Church

The Ladies Aid Society of the United Brethren Church will gather this evening at 7 30 p m with vice president Mrs Garvin Bowles presiding. Also notes a church parsonage vacancy as the Clarks depart for Fort Huron Michigan for ten days.

Ladies Aid Society Ladies Aid Society of the United Brethren Church Garvin Bowles E. T. Clark Fort Huron Mich

Millwood Socialites Share Hospitality Across States

Millwood Va residents hosted a string of visitors over the weekend with Mrs. Thomas Nelson welcoming Mr. and Mrs. Douglas Crocker from Fitchburg Mass for dinner and Miss Pauline Bowie as guest of Mrs George H Burwell. Social calls continued through Sunday with tea hosted for Agnes McCrea of New York and Henry Lewis, and other local visits including guests from Winchester and England.

George H. Burwell Alexander Mackay-Smith Richard E. Dole

Social notes from Ardmore to Washington and beyond

A roundup of visits and guests across Ardmore Pa New York Washington and nearby areas includes Mr Robert P Page Autocar Company six weeks in California Mr and Mrs Schuyler Van Vechten in town Miss Juliette Burwell Jones dining with the Beverley Mason party and a Navy Yale game attendance Several Page family members and friends travel between Chevy Chase Powhatan and White Post with church notices and theatre outings also noted

Robert P. Page Ardmore, Pa Autocar Company Californ Ness Robert Carter Randolph Philadelphia Juliette Burwell Jones Beverley Mason Washington Mason Dorothy Willing Randolph Ee Welbourne Upperville Conference of the Methodist Church G. E. Pope White Post Millwood Rockland Boyce George Greenhalgh Jane Cowl National Theatre George H. Burwell William Beverley Ewart Johnner

Government To Sell Capone's White Villa

The government plans auctioning Al Capone's Palm Island villa in Miami Beach to satisfy a federal tax lien of 51492.08 filed against his wife. The mansion with pool and grounds on Biscayne Bay was bought in 1928 in her name and hosted Capone during winters until his 1932 imprisonment for tax evasion.

Miami Beach Fla al Capone Palm Island Biscayne Bay Capone

Hable's All Stars Lead City Junior Football Standings

In the second week Hable's All Stars remain undefeated with two wins. Star Carriers and East End Boys Club’s Park Juniors trail, setting next week’s matchups Star Carriers vs East End and Park Juniors vs Hable.

Hable All Stars L Hable All-Stars Park East End Boys Club East End

Illness Fatal To Mrs Willey At Middletown

Mrs G W Willey aged 77 died at her Middletown home after a long illness. She was a native of the area, member of the Southern Methodist Church, and survived by her husband three daughters a brother a sister and eight grandchildren. Funeral Thursday at 2 from the residence with interment Mount Carmel Cemetery. Pallbearers: four grandsons and two nephews.

the Star Middletown G. W. Willey R. W. Edmonson Frederick County G. G. Keith, Jr H. C. Borden G. Larrick George Edmonson New York City Mattie Lemley Stephens City

Ickes Attacks Al Smith as Jealous Man in Philadelphia

In an Philadelphia Academy of Music address titled Landon’s Angels, Secretary Ickes called Alfred E. Smith an insanely jealous man whose followers hate Roosevelt for losing control to him. He accused Smith of acting under the influence of the duPonts and John J. Raskob, linking the anti New Deal campaign to an operatic farce.

Philadelphia Alfred E. Smith Ickes Smith Roosevelt Philadelphia Academy of Music Landon duPont Franklin D. Roosevelt New York State al Smith John J. Raskob duPonts

Pleasant Man Landon Sought for Reversible Polities

A speaker calls for a agreeable figure named Landon as a symbol of flexible politics. He recalls twelve years before 1933 when Washington responded promptly to citizens’ wishes and provided satisfactory service.

Landon Washington

Lancastria Refloated After Grounding In Mersey Gale

The Cunard White Star liner Lancastria with 454 passengers aboard was refloated today after running aground in a gale on the Mersey river near Liverpool.

Liverpool

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Wash Pers Road Inchester Ia Tech Senate Civic League Girl Scouts Episcopal Parish House Southern Methodist Church Washington, D. C Shawnee Home Club Shawnee Home Demonstration Club Paxton Chapel Edward Palmer Milton Valley Berryville Elizabeth Judith Beverley Richmond Beverley H. B. McCormac Lehigh Glee Club Hollie B. McCormac, Jr Lehigh University Bethlehem Lehigh University Glee Club D. Gramley Austin White Kernstown Frederick Frank Rittenhouse Granville Meade Leesburg H. F. Byrd Betty Johnson South Kent Street Women’s Civic League Handley Library Martin Wisecarver League Girls’ Organization John W. Rosenberger Daniel W. Lupton Clay DeGrange Carrie Hunter Virginia Tayloe Boyd McSherry Lupton Alvin Pennypacker Federated Council of Church Women The Century Club Junior Century Club American Association of University Women Winchester Memorial Hospital Audrey Bell Anderson Mr. Broun Nain Alexander Broun Full Gospel Church C. H. Anderson Donald G. Anderson Ida Anderson Yellow Springs Bernard Broun Broun Keyser Miresdale R. E. Ayler Clara Burner West Water Street Charles A. Rhodes Lewis Lamp Rose McDonald State Board of Education Miss McDonald Jonathan Bryan Mrs Lloyd C. Licklider Ashland, Ky Mr. Licklider A. R. Licklider Valley Pike R. F. Cline West Chifco Street A. H. Morgan A. H. Morgan, Jr H. R. Kern, Jr W. A. Baker Gray Beverley J. M. Steck, Sr Fairmont Avenue Virgil Prince Valley Avenue Prince Rebecca Eddy Schuyler Larkin Berryville Pike George Smith Helen Zeigler Burr Harrison Arthur M. Field George E. Owen Winston-Salem N. C Miles B. Dean Maine Mrs. Dole Annefield Charles Consolvo Baltimore Pauline Bowie Kennedy Edsall Agnes Esten Kennedy Richard Dole Courtney B. Jones Ella Holland Beverley Holland Jenney R. Snapp Nora Neville Brexton Douglas Crocker Fitchburg Mass Arthur MacKarness England B. O.F. Randolph W. B. Snider & Son John Farrar Hamilton Page Robert Co. Randolph N. B. Page, Jr Navy Yale Mrs Randolph Percy C. Randolph Wiley Granby Norfolk Allen Lowrey Burlengame, Calif William H. Wilmer Ryton Russell Sarr Roland G. Mitchell the Glen Boston Olga Nelson Langlois Brooks’ Pharmacy Willey Decane Ehh Austin Shenandoah Valley ‘National Bank Member Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation Fall Designs Eshopping Winchester’s DEPT Vicks Vatro Nol VICKS CBS William Hard Col. Arthur W. Little WABC Sen A. H. Vandenburg Wilmington Del Gov. A. M. Landon Los Angeles WJZ NBC Norman Thomas Pittsburgh Col. L. Johnson T. V. Smith WEAF John W. Davis Harold L. Ickes London F. K. Boggs Benjamin DeWitt New York Joe Penner Jack Pearl Ed Wynn Wynn Wjz-Nbc Leo Reisman Fred Astaire Xavier Cugat Irene Beasley Ken Murray Rupert Hughes George Olsen Eddie Guest Ben Bernie Husbands and Wives Ted Fiorito Orchestra Explorers’ Club H. R. Ekins Jean Dickinson Henry Busse Manhattan Curtis Symphony Dorothy Gordon Corner Kansas State College Music Guild Mel the Commercial & Savings Bank Butter Horns Underwood N. Loudoun St Colonial Beauty Shoppe Nina V. Wolford Keystone Shoe Store Ra As Witary N. Londoun St R. M. Swimley East of Geo
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