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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Oct 24, 1934

Page

3

Banquet for Winchester Park and South End Hose Clubs

The Winchester Park Association and the South End Hose Company baseball teams plan a joint banquet tomorrow night at 7 30 at the Appleway Tourist Camp two miles south of the city on the Valley Pike. Mrs Cyril Mee hosts a chicken dinner with entertainment and after dinner talks as part of the fourth annual event.

Winchester Park Association South End Hose Company Appleway Valley Pike Cyril Mee

Social Calendar Amid Elks Choir Rotary and Legion Meetings

Wednesday features regular meetings of the 28 Day Club at Tokus Lodge Elks and Grace Lutheran Adult Choir. Thursday includes Rotary luncheon at J Washington Hotel and WCTU semi monthly meeting at Handley. Also a Girl Scout tea at Mrs Bosserman and Lions Club luncheon at George Washington Hotel. Tuesday adds Lions Club weekly meeting and luncheon at George Washington Hotel.

Tokus Lodge Benevolent Order of ‘Elks Grace Lutheran Church J. Washington Hotel Women's Christian Temperance Union Handley Ion Robert Y. Conrad Post The American Legion i George Washington Hotel Walter H. Bosserman Lions Club

Arrangements Set for Lions Hallowe'en Dance at George Washington Hotel

The Lions Club will host the annual Halloween dance in the George Washington Hotel large room on Wednesday Oct 31. Decorated in Halloween colors souvenir favors and noisemakers will be provided with a special floor attraction. The Virginians will supply the music and clubs from Cumberland Alexandria Harrisonburg Front Royal and others plan to attend with fifteen Front Royal members confirming yesterday.

Lions Club George Washington Hotel Cumberland Alexandria Harrisonburg Front Royal

Marriage license issued for Estella Neal and Harold Shanholtz

Miss Estella M Neal daughter of Mr and Mrs Edgar Neal and Harold Shanholtz son of Mr and Mrs Samuel Shnholtz have been issued a marriage license in the county clerk s office The bride lives near Winchester and the bridegroom who gave his vyoco psy as a pressman lives in this community Friendship U B Ladies Aid Will Meet Tomorrow The Ladies Aid Society of Friendship United Brethren Church near Double Churches east of Stephens City will hold their regular meeting Thursday afternoon October 25 at 2 30 o clock at the home of Miss Maggie Sargent of the same community Mrs Mary MacNeill of River ton arrived yesterday to spend several days as guest of Dr and Mrs B B Dutton on South Washington street.

Leo Cather Caroline Cather Lieut. Cather E. W. Cather West Boscawen Street Fort Sam Houston Texas Estella M. Neal Edgar Neal Harold Shanholtz Samuel Shnholtz Winchester Friendship U. B. Ladies Aid Ladies Aid Society of Friendship United Brethren Church Double Churches Stephens City Maggie Sargent Pollyanna Mary MacNeill Riverton B. B. Dutton South Washington Street

Outlaw "Pretty Boy" Floyd Killed by U S Agents Near Sprucetown

Outlaw Pretty Boy Floyd was wounded in a prior gun battle and cornered 24 hours later. Federal agents shot him in a corn field near Sprucetown Ohio as he prepared to flee, ending a dramatic pursuit.

Pretty Boy Floyd U. S Spruce‘dale Charles A.ing Liverpool America Midwest

Winchester social notes record short travels and visits

Mrs. Robert W. Ward returns home on South Washington after visiting Baltimore. Mrs. James Lee Shelton of Richmond visits Kenilworth near Stephenson. Mrs. Lewis H. Hyde hosts Friday bridge at West Boscawen. Mrs. H. M. Groves of New Bern stays a week with Dr. Ralph B. Snapp family on Fairmont. Mr. and Mrs. William Groves and son return to Pittsburgh after weekend with Snapps. Mrs. Daniel E. Wright of Athens guests of cousins R. Whitmore. Mrs. Jack Wilkins leaves for New York to shop Lovett Smart Shoppe fall arrivals. Mr. and Mrs. R. Y. Coffey depart for Richmond for golf tournament. Miss Anna Gano heads to New York via Washington to meet Mrs. Gilbert Rosenberger. Miss Martha Forney, GWU student, visits family. Dr. Fernando Martinez of UVA lectures to Spanish class at Winchester Institute. Junior Century Club meets. Miss Virginia Tayloe Boyd hosts. Margaret Hurst speaks on county relief work.

William, B. Groves Pittsburgh Mr. Grove Ralph B. Snapp Fairmont Avenue Century Club Virginia Tayloe Boyd Margaret Hurst Winchester Frederick County

Milk Boycott Threat Looms In Norfolk Area

NORFOLK Va Oct 24 The Tidewater Retail Grocers Association warns of a milk boycott after November 1 if state milk commission rules are not broadened to raise retail profit margins. Producers contest wholesale cream prices and seek another hearing with the local milk board for a higher rate.

Norfolk State Milk Commission T. B. Ivey Tidewater Retail Grocers’ Association

Legionnaires Fast Track Budget and Reform Proposals

Delegates at the sixteenth annual American Legion convention in St. Louis debated 1935 plans to fund 30,000 reserve corps trainees and approved general moves toward broad education and community programs. Proposals on education reform and universal wartime mobilization were discussed amid committee actions and calls for national policy guidance.

A. Carlson Willmar Minn Malcolm Douglas American Legion Auxiliary Joseph H. Thompson Beaver Falls American International Veterans’ Organization St. Louis Germaine Legion Philippine Department Roosevelt Resolutions Committee John J. Wicker, Jr Richmond St. Lawrence Waterway General Convention Ray Kelly Detroit

Legion Parade Follows Colorful Event With Auxiliary

A local report notes a parade by the legion and its auxiliary concluded yesterday, highlighting the activities and festive mood that followed the main event.

Legion

Japan Seeks Navy Tonnage Basis at Talks

Japan tells Britain it wants navies limited by total tonnage and asks to drop the word ratio from future treaties. Ambassador Tsuneo Matsudaira and Admiral Isoroku Yamamoto presented proposals at the Anglo-Japanese talks opening today.

London Japan Great Britain Tsuneo Matsudaira Isoroku Yamamoto

Tokyo presses for equality in naval terms at 1935 talks

In talks among Japan Great Britain and the United States ahead of the 1935 naval conference Tokyo insists on equality for defensive armaments and classes ships as offensive or defensive to discard the ratio plan. Britain remains perplexed by the equality principle while considering the Japanese proposal.

Japan Great Britain United States Britain America Nippon

Uncle Eben on listening and a brass band

A colorful line from Uncle Eben about how a smart man can make people listen and how a brass band can achieve the same effect, illustrating streetwise persuasion with music.

Uncle Eben

Americans to Have Share in Flight Awards

Turner and Pangborn discussed the long tiring journey after their around the world flight. Reid Nichols noted the trip was exhaustive and they may ship the plane to Honolulu before returning to America. Neptune is described as the outermost planet in the solar system.

Turner Pangborn Reid Nichols Honolulu America

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