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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Oct 27, 1936

Page

10

Millwood Social Brevities Highlight Local Visits and Guests

Millwood Va October 27 summary of social visits and entertaining. Families including Burwell Meade and Bevan tour Charlottesville Hampden Sydney Sweetbriar and VMI. Guests dine tea at The Black Penny and attend Annefield races at the Blue Ridge Club.

Millwood J. Townsend Burwell Everard Kidder Meade Archibald Bevan Charlottesville Neve Hall Florence Wheat Hampden- Sydney Meade Sweetbriar College Margaret Della Meade Virginia Episcopal School Lynchburg Everard, Jr Thomas Mr. Meade Sweetbriar Burwell Bevan William B. Whiting Lexington Robert P. Cooke Washington and Lee George H. Burwell Roland G. Mitchell Robert Goodwin Everard K. Meade Henry Post Mitchell Agnes McCrea Henry Lewis New York Mr. Lewis Richard Dole Annefield Blue Ridge Club Hubert Phipps Middleburg

Adventure In Manhattan Ends Tonight At Hable's Palace

Jean Arthur and Joel McCrea star in Adventure In Manhattan at Hable's Palace Theatre for the last showings tonight. The program includes Fox news reel and a novelty feature. Also on Wednesday and Thursday The President's Mystery plays with Henry Wilcox and Betty Furness in a human story supported by a large cast.

Jean Arthur Joel McCrea Manhattan Hable’s Palace Theatre Mr. Deeds Fox News Palace Wed Henry Wilcox Betty Furness

Condition Of Shenandoah Rivers At Riverton

North River Clear and open while South River muddy indicating mixed river conditions at Riverton on the Shenandoah system.

Shenandoah Rivers Riverton North River—Clear

Front Royal Social Roundup Highlights Visits and Club News

Senator Aubrey G. Weaver visited Washington yesterday while several locals traveled or hosted guests. The Front Royal Glee Club meets at 7 30 tonight, and the Lions Club holds its regular meeting at the Royal Club. Mrs. Alfred Pochon and children plan a New York winter, and Mrs. G. Gettier returns from an England trip.

Front Royal Aubrey G. Weaver Washington Front Royal Lions Club The Royal Club

Marriage Announcement For Marian Kirk and Benjamin Atwood

Miss Marian G. Kirk of Hagerstown Maryland will wed Mr Benjamin G Atwood of Front Royal at Trinity Lutheran Church in Hagerstown Saturday evening A reception will follow at the bride’s parents home in Hagerstown Front Royal residents plan to attend and the couple will live in Front Royal after their wedding trip Mrs Edward Keyser and Mrs James Marshall spent today in Washington D C

Marian G. Kirk Hagerstown Benjamin G. Atwood Front Roayl Trinity Lutheran Church Front Royal Edward Keyser James Marshall Washington, D. C

Deaths in Front Royal Area Charles Thompson Rites Held

Funeral services were held today for Charles Thompson a former Front Royal resident who died in Philadelphia Sunday. He was in his 70s son of the late Mr and Mrs Smith W Thompson survived by wife Laura Hockman daughter Ethel and son Charles of Philadelphia a brother Smith Thompson Front Royal and sister Mrs Mattie Muller New York City Interment Prospect Hill Cemetery. pallbearers named.

Front Royal Charles Thompson This County Philadelphia Maddox R. B. Claggett Methodist Church Thompson Smith W. Thompson Laura Hockman Ethel Thompson Smith Thomson Mattie Muller New York City R. E. Purdum James Shiner George Wines Will Thompson Gus King Steve Boyd Prospect Hill Cemetery

Republican rally draws large crowd at Murphy Theatre

A big audience attended the Republican rally in Front Royal with William C. Deming presiding. J Everett Will, Luray attorney and Seventh district congressional candidate, was the principal speaker after a Warren County High School band concert.

Murphy Theatre William C. Deming Republican Committee Seventh District J. Everett Will Luray Warren County

Payne Couple Buy Vir ginia Avenue Home in Front Royal

Bay Dwelling. Oct 27. Mr and Mrs Roger Payne purchased the residence on Virginia Avenue formerly occupied by Mr and Mrs R E Herr and owned by Julian N Major. The Paynes recently sold the Afton Inn to T Samuel Duncan.

Front Royal Roger Payne Virginia Avenue R. E. Herr Julian N. Major Payne Afton T. Samuel Duncan

Plan Welfare Work In Warren

Front Royal townspeople voted to join Warren county in a spa public welfare program. A relief director A. F. Clark will oversee operations with a $50 monthly appropriation. An office is expected to be located in the row adjoining Forsythe store.

Front Royal Warren County Spa A. F. Clark Forsythe

Red Cross Helps Girl Get Wheel Toy Wagon

Mrs. Helen Wright of the Winchester Frederick American Red Cross reported four people offered small wagons and a fifth offered to buy one after an appeal. A crippled polio survivor, a little girl, had struggled to walk to school and will now ride to class with help from her schoolmates.

Helen Wright Winchester- Frederick The American Red Cross

The General Died at Dawn at Capitol Theatre

Gary Cooper stars in a modern China thriller of intrigue and love as warlords oppress the land. Madeleine Carroll plays the temptress drawn into danger, remorse, and a life risking escape as love and resistance rise against oppression.

Capitol Theatre Gary Cooper China Cooper Madeleine Carroll

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