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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Oct 24, 1935

Page

3

Alumni Homecoming Weekend At University Events Planned

Sages Bain hosts homecoming Saturday with 2 30 pm kickoff and a buffet at Farmington Country Club for 10 000 alumni across Virginia. Freddy Martin orchestra to perform at campus dance, organ recital series opens October 25 at Market Street Church with Ralph Rexroth and Paul Motz. Elizabeth Bywaters among 22 state scholarship recipients at Harrisonburg State Teachers College, $90 per session for ten hours weekly.

J. Malcolm Luck Alutant Virginia Farmington Country Club Freddy Martin Anna R. Ebert Market Street Methodist Episcopal Church Ralph Rexroth Howard Park Methodist Church Baltimore Paul Motz Market Street Church Winchester Elizabeth Bywaters George Bywaters Opequon Harrisonburg State Teachers College Bywaters Sericene WSVA Harrisonburg Handley High School June Cline Elizabeth Pierce Georgia Bywaters Helen Avis Grimm Kathleen McCartney MacDowell Barbour Sylvia Delibes Mozart McCartney Palmgren Butterfly Lavallee Valse de Juliette Romeo and Juliette Gounod

Social Calendar Highlights Weekly Meetings and Events

Regular weekly meetings and lunches for American Legion post Kernstown Community League and Kiwanis Club at George Washington Hotel. Also dances and play nights at Shenandoah Valley Academy Handley High School and George Washington Hotel. Notable gatherings include the Winchester Lodge BPOE, honorary Rotary Club luncheon, and a WC theatre cabaret after the Private Lives show.

Robert ¥. Conrad Post American Legion George Washington Kernstown Lions Club George Washington Hotel Kiwanis Club Winchester Lodge Ellis Piccadilly and Braddock Grace Lutheran Church Rotary Club

Garden Club to Restore Greenway Court Garden

Mrs. Graham Dougherty hosted the Winchester and Clarke County Garden Club meeting at Woodley. Mrs. Melvin Green outlined support for restoring Greenway Court, Lord Fairfax’s historic home, with a $15 club grant approved for roadside garden maintenance near the Opequon. Speaker Mrs. Carl Massey shared garden visit insights from Spain and Seville. Fall dances at the University of Virginia open tonight with joint German Club PK Society hosting ahead of the Virginia Military Institute game.

Greenway Court Graham Dougherty Woodley Winchester Clarke County Melvin Green Garden Club of Virginia Lord Fairfax Frederick Clarke Frederick County Tilford Carl Massey Spain Seville Alhambra Alcazar Carrie Hunter Handley Library E. G. Butler State University University of Virginia PK Society Virginia Miltary Institute

Private Lives opens at Winchester Little Theatre

Doors open at 7 30 Friday November 1 for Noel Coward’s Private Lives with an 8 30 curtain. An all star cast aims for high standards as local play goers await a cordial reception. Also notes a United Brethren choir program at Market Street Church Sunday 6 45 with leaders and prompt arrivals.

Winchester Little Theatre, Inc Noel Coward Little Theatre Young People’s Choir The United Brethren Church Epworth League Market Street Methodist Episcopal Church Edwin Ritter Market Street Church

Kernstown Community League To Elect Officers

Kernstown Community League members are urged to attend an important meeting Friday at 8 pm to elect officers for the coming year. The gathering will set leadership for the Kernstown group and outline priorities for the next term.

Kernstown Community

Rexall Sale Promises Four Bargain Days This Week

Brooks' Pharmacy announces Rexall Drug Store offers over 250 bargains during four days Wednesday through Saturday October 30 to November 2. The event features two for the price of one and items at only one cent, aiming to attract thrifty shoppers and boost local sales.

Rexall Tere Brooks’ Pharmacy Rexall Drug Store

Winchester club elects officers and plans January meeting

Shenandoah College Club of Winchester elected President Ernest B. Luttrell and vice presidents Rev. W. B. Obaugh and Earl Baker, Secretary Anna Karivofe, Treasurer Ada Yeakley Hicks. Members gathered from Edinburg to Capon Bridge as the oldest graduate Florence Fries Glaize noted.

Nelle Copp Gatten Strasburg Ray Hicks Ray Blackburn Llewelyn Glaize la Belle Randall Jackson Martin Yeakley Sebert Randall Mary Yeakley George Anna Karicofe Elvira Brown W. A. Bailey I. W. Ebert Ernest. B. Luttrell Sadie Hamrick Freemont Dick A. B. Barnhart Isadora H. Dunn W. B. Obaugh Winchester En Jackson

Kayser's Hose Ad Promotes Fit-All-Top Variety

Kayser's Hose advertises the Fit-All-Top line with tough wear claims and new shade options. The notice highlights durable hose for everyday use and urges customers to see the latest colors in stock.

Kayser

University Women To Meet Winchester Branch AAUW

Winchester area women plan a 3 PM Saturday meeting at Mrs. Arthur Robinsons residence 606 South Stewart Street with Mrs. Harold Rowe assisting. Also noted Dr Charles R Anderson hosts a Cabin Warming stag party Friday at his Cape River cabin starting 2 PM with guests invited.

Winchester American Association of University Women Arthur Robinson South Stewart Street Shenandoah Valley Academy The Harold Rowe C. R. Anderson Charles R. Anderson Cape River

Miss Lyman Stars In Private Lives At Little Theatre

Miss Lyman will headline the Little Theatre upcoming production of Private Lives marking her first major role. Rehearsals praise her magnetism and humor as Amanda, with tickets at local shops and a George Washington Hotel cabaret dance added after the show. Mrs. Lyn K. Brugh of Hagerstown visits, hosted luncheon for local society.

Little Theatre Mary Lyman Miss Lyman Grazia Ies Amanda Lyman Baker’s Boyd's Rhodes and Spillmaxy Alexander Drug Stores George Washington Hotel John M. Steck, Jr B. P. Harrison

Visiters and travels noted in city commerce columns

Mr. and Mrs. B. E. Russell returned from a Philadelphia visit. Mr. J. W. Gochenour of Mauerstown and Mr. J. C. Veath of Baltimore were in the city, the latter registering at the George Washington hotel. A historic note recalls railroad car wheels once made with pressed rye straw paper core tested at 500 tons, claimed to deaden sound and expand with temperature, in use from 1870 to the late 1890s before steel and iron wheels prevailed.

J. C. Veath Baltimore George Washington Ptel

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Sages Miss Bywaters Margaret L. Hodgson Martinsburg U. B Red Bud Arthur Bender Martinsburg United Brethren Church Round Hill Methodist Church Round Hill Methodist Episcopal Church South Macedonia M. E. Church Armel Round Hill Miss Conrad Georgia Conrad Theate J. F. Jelley Norfolk Negal Base Herbert Schmidt Harry A. Schmidt South Washington Street Brooklyn N. Y Mildred Artmann Walter James Cook St. Stephen’s Church Tower E. H. Durrell Edward H. Dur West Cecil Street Steck J. M. Steck Henry Little Norfolk A. C. Carson Riverton Nancy Marie Ashwood Mr. J. C. Jones Joel Cochran Jones Luther A. Thomas Mildred Jones Thorne James B Emam Stine Ashwood Charles E Bertha Kiger Jones Jones Brooks Pharmacy Charlotte Jones Elizabeth Jones Alexandria Nancy E. Ritter Nina Ruckman Colleen Joan Sager Joan Smith Helen Everett Betty Alice Patton Peggy Thomas Masters Leo Todd Lewis Patton Donald Jones Roy Todd Inez Shepherd B. F. Sager Joe Smith Lambert Ernest Grayson Mollie Lowery Ritter Miss Ritter W. W. Mcintyre City M. E. Church Fairmont Avenue Mr. McIntyre McIntyre St. Paul's M. E. Ppl Washington, D Clara V. Faltz Shoppe Marjorie Atwell Harrisonburg State Teachers’ College William T. Barr Congregational Christian Church E. W. Cather West Boscawen Street Edwin S. Hinks Upperville, Va Robert M. Ward B. B. Young Wingdale, N. Y Ella Thomas East Piccadilly Street Virginian Jane Berry Bryan George W. Bryan Winston-Salem N. C John Trone Sprint J. T. Sprint Boyce Sprint Greyhound Motor Coach Lines Raleigh Richmond Winstonsalem Journal R. T. Barton Lyn K. Brugh, Sr Hangerstown Shenandoah Valley National Bank Member Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation Power.co Laminating Engineering Society Lovett’s N. Loudoun St Mrs B. E. Russell Philadelphia J. W. Gochenour Maurertown the Commercial & Savings Bank Underwood Telephone Hamman ’S Dollar Store Jess Wellen Richard Hockman Robinson Baker’s Drug Store Adv Freeman Lovett Brothers Oakland R. M. Swimley
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