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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Oct 20, 1937

Page

8

Kiwanis and Club Meetings Wednesday Schedule

Regular Kiwanis luncheon at the George Washington Hotel at 12 30 p m The Junior Century Club meets at 3 30 p m at Mrs Edward Barr s home Rotary Club gathers at 1 p m at the George Washington Hotel Supper and meeting of the G A A at 7 p m in club rooms Washington and Piccadilly Streets Frances Asbury Union meets at 8 p m in Braddock Street M E Church Women s Missionary Society of the First Baptist Church meets at 8 p m in the lecture room

Kiwanis Club George Washington Hotel Junior Century Club Edward Barr Tennyson Avenue Rotary Club Washington and Piccadilly Streets Frances Asbury Union Braddock Street M. E Women’s Missionary Society The First Baptist Church White Hall Mite Society B. F. Hubbard A. L. Anderson White Hall Baptist Church Women’s Missionary Society of the First Baptist Church

Miss Catherine Ritter Bride To Be Honored At Shower

Miss Catherine Ritter was honored at a miscellaneous shower hosted by Mrs. E. B. Cooper and others for twenty five attendees. The bride to be’s engagement to Lawrence C. Hollis was announced by her parents.

Catherine Ritter E. B. Cooper Joel Jones Nacie Dorsey Walter Burner Ruth Jones Cooper Mary Catherine Ritter Miss Ritter Lawrence C. Hollis

Visitor From Ireland Heads Back To England

Daisy Murphy of Cork Ireland, guest of Mr. and Mrs. A. J. Simonpietri Jr., leaves for New York en route to England and home. She toured Richmond, the caverns, Skyland Drive, Charlottesville, Washington and Williamsburg with her hosts during the two week visit.

R. ¥. Conrad Baltimore South Washington Street Europe Bobby Conrad St. Catherines School Richmond Daisy Murphy Cork Ireland A. J. Simonpiethi, Jr Valley Avenue New York City England

Etiquette guidance on social calls and home weddings

A woman new to a neighborhood should return a first call within two weeks even if not forming a friendship. Home weddings should invite mainly relatives and close friends, not a large guest list. Breakfast can be hosted at any morning hour before noon.

Madigan Home Hosts Weekend Guests In Kermestown

Weekend visitors to Mr. and Mrs. J. W. Madigan of Kermestown included Mrs. Mary Sullivan and several Misses from the region plus Mr. Demart Madigan of Washington. Guests from Gaithersburg and Wardensville joined in the gathering with Middletown and local families. Others returned from travels with relatives in North Carolina and a Greensboro Fair stop. Mrs. Massie and Mrs. Russell plan a Baltimore visit Thursday.

J. W. Madigan Kermestown Mary Sullivan Helen Kitler Katherine Campbell Demart Madigan Washington, D. C Charles Whitley Leroy Robert Henson Gaithersburg Garland Madigan Douglas Middletown Fred Madigan Betty Tetha Kite Moselle Madagan This City George Glynn Lowery French Wardensville W. Va Cora Carper Letha Larrick North Carolina Greensboro Fair

Funeral Services Tomorrow For Late Clarence Pope

The funeral for 56 year old Clarence R. Pope who died of a stroke at his son Frank E. Pope s home on Highland avenue will be at 2 PM tomorrow at Highland Avenue Presbyterian Church conducted by Rev Womeldorf. Interment follows in Green Hill Cemetery Martinsburg W Va. Survivors include his widow Virgie Lee Brill Pope two brothers Archie Pope Halltown WV and John Pope Charles Town WV his son Frank E Pope Winchester and sister Mrs Isabelle Bowers Halltown WV. He was the son of John and Mary E Watson Pope natives of Frederick county.

Clarence R. Pope Frank E. Pope Highland Avenue Highland Avenue Presbyterian Church Womeldorff Martinsburg W. Va Green Hill Cemetery Highland Avenue Church Frank Clevenger Charles Greenwalt Walter Sellers Abe Whitlock Mr. Herring Marion Miller Pope Virgie Lee Brill Pope Archie Pope Halltown John Pope Charles Town Winchester Isabelle Bowers John Mary E. Watson Pope Frederick County

Miss Nicola Monroe Describes Expectant Fathers

Observant Nebraska City nears terms of childbirth as Miss Nicola Monroe of St. Mary's Hospital obstetrics division notes varied father behaviors. Some pace, talk aloud, stare, faint, or croon, with crooning cited as the most trying habit.

Nebraska City Neb Nicola Monroe St. Mary's Hospital

Davidson Left $45,000 Estate

Elmer J. Davidson, a United States Chamber of Commerce attorney, was slain in Virginia earlier in October. His estate is valued at more than $45,000 according to a valuation noted in the report.

Washington Elmer J. Davidson United States Chamber of Commerce Virginia

Probate Petition Wins in Federal Court Over 1929 Will

Will dated June 17, 1929 names Laura Hardie Dow as executrix and sole heir. A clause directs Dow to distribute 300 dollars to seven friends if the estate exceeds 65 thousand dollars.

Federal District Court Davidson Laura Hardie Dow

Pickers' Tickets Printed Now at the Star Office

The Star Office announces that pickers' tickets are printed and ready for pickup. Readers are advised to visit the Star Office to collect their tickets.

Preparing For Winter Season Thieves Loot Baltimore Store

Thieves stole 900 dollars worth of men s suits from a Baltimore business district shop during the night. Police say the burglars scaled a wall and cut an iron screen to enter. the robbery was found when employees arrived for work.

Baltimore

Lloyd George Sends Honey to Mussolini to Boost Ties

In Birmingham on October 20 former British premier Lloyd George offered a pot of honey prize money to Il Duce to promote better relations with Italy. He stated he had won a prize for honey and would send part of the winnings to Mussolini.

Birmingham England David Lloyd George Italy Il Duce

Toscanini to Direct NBC Concerts From London Listings

Arturo Toscanini to conduct three and a half hours of BBC and NBC broadcasts from London before returning to America for ten NBC concerts starting Christmas night. First Brahms program on WEAF NBC October 30 followed by a two hour broadcast on WJZ NBC November 3 with the BBC Symphony Orchestra. Detailed nightly listings include music programs and talk features across WEAF WABC and WJZ through October 20 to early November.

New York America NBC Arturo Toscanini London Weaf-Nbc Wjz-Nbc Toscanini BBC Symphony Orchestra CBS

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