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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Oct 22, 1938

Page

8

Local club meetings slated for Monday evening

The calendar lists a 7:30 p m regular meeting of Y. Conrad American Auxiliary at Mrs. Mabel Aikens home 415 North Braddock Street and an 8:00 p m weekly Madison Lodge I O F meeting at the Odd Fellows Hall on East Boscawen Street.

Y. Conrad American Auxiliary Mabel Aikens North Braddock Street Madison Lodge Odd Fellows Hall East Boscawen Street American Legion Auxiliary R. V. Conrad American Legion Auxiliary Mabel Aiken

Miss Virginia Hancher Hostess For Shower At Apple Pie Ridge

Miss Virginia Hancher entertained at the home of her parents on Apple Pie Ridge with a miscellaneous shower for Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Hancher of Washington D C who were recently married. Attendees included Winchester and Long attendees and local residents.

Virginia Hancher J. W. Hancher Apple Pie Ridge Joseph Hancher Washington, D. C Winchester Long Louderback Oe Obaugh Loring Smith Bruce Sheard Maurice Foreman Sherman Dick Carl Hicks Genevieve Massie Stephens City Harold and Ray Barrett U. 5S. N Pacific Kern, Jr Kern Harry R. Kern, Jr Anne Brooke ‘Kern H. K. Benham A. H. Morgan Edward Barr Miss Kern Barr Tennyson Avenue H. R. Kern, Jr James Miller H.N. Stephenson J. M. Steck, Jr Paul Rosenberger Virginia Boyd Johnck Caroline Carson Virginia Russell Fred Glaize, Jr Nancy Gray Larrick Archibald B. Bevan Baltimore Anne Meade Latrobe Clarke Louis B. Meade Fairview Townsend Burwell Annie Vandesrift Gloucester

Dependable Prescription Service Shouted by Brooks' Pharmacy

A brief note from Brooks Pharmacy urges dependable prescription service by phone 166 and cheer for prompt fulfillment when a prescription is needed.

Brooks’ Pharmacy

Social News Roundup From Clarke County Washington Pa

Local residents travel during weekends visiting relatives and attending events in Pittsburgh Philadelphia Baltimore and Martinsburg. Families including the Polhamus Schwalb Gray Jenkins Gilpin Watkins and Burton share gatherings meals luncheon and football outings with friends and neighbors at homes on National Avenue Red Gate Powhatan Scaleby and Club sites.

Alfred Schwalb Richard National Avenue Pittsburgh, Pa Kenneth N. Gilpin Frank Burton Baltimore Gilman School

Millwood and Clarke County Society Items

Millwood and Clarke County society news notes visits and outings around Clarke Virginia. Miss Catherine Beatty and Miss Helen Beatty host Miss Jackson of East Orange New Jersey as guests. many residents motor to Washington Baltimore and Meadow Brook for events and plays.

Millwood and Clarke County Society Millwood Catherine Beatty Helen Beatty Miss Jackson East Orange N. J

Berryville Social Notes Warm Gatherings Across the Valley

Berryville and Clarke County residents host and visit kin and friends in multiple towns. Guests include Miss Martha Ferguson and Mrs. Joel Childs returning from Chicago with Laura Childs. The Rev. Robert H. Thomas, Miss Ellen Douglas Oliver and others attend meetings and family celebrations.

Ellen Douglas Oliver Richmond G. H. Oliver Berryville Baptist Churches of Winchester Front Royal Boyce and Baptist Church L. A. Parker O. A. Borden Shenandoah Association Miss Oliver Baptist Young Peoples Work Virginia

Bees Family Farm on 325 Acres Near Mascoutah Ill

In Mascoutah Illinois a large farming family labeled the busy bees remains on the old homestead. The Bee siblings include 11 people seven brothers and four sisters with Charles as the 60 year old eldest. Hilda is 27 the youngest while Amelia and Emil are 42 twins. They farm 325 acres together on the same property.

Mascoutah, Ill Bee Charles Bee Hilda Amelia Emil

Etiquette Q and A on Pranks Knife Use and Invitations

A well bred man would refuse destructive Halloween pranks. The knife should cut only when necessary, not to force a meal. Using an engraved form to accept or decline invites is rude and vulgar according to this etiquette Q and A.

Hallowe’en

Predicts Large Welfare Bill Across Nation

Baltimore Oct 22 A minimum annual public welfare bill of 2 500 000 dollars and a widening public conception of welfare within the next few years were predicted by Dr. William Haber professor of economics at the University of Michigan and consultant to the Social Security Board.

Baltimore William Haber University of Michigan Social Securities Board

Japanese Beetle Quarantine Fund Appeal

Fred Stine County Agent asks for donations toward 1250 dollars for soil treatment to protect Winchester and Frederick county. Checks payable to I Fred Stine and may be left at the county agent's office in the courthouse or at City Manager Field's office in the city hall.

Winchester Frederick County Fred Stine Courthouse

Judge dismisses Tydings spending petition. court faults corrupt practices act

In Baltimore on October 22 Judge Eugene O Dunne dismissed R Palmer Ingrams bid to file an amended petition alleging Senator Millard E Tydings violated the corrupt practices act. The judge called the act absurd and said if a corrupt practices act is to exist the legislature must draft it at the next session.

Tydings Baltimore Millard E. Tydings Eugene O’dunne R. Palmer Ingram

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