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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Oct 30, 1935

Page

3

Gal Scout Week Observed With Sermon by Rev Owen

The National Girl Scout week began in Winchester with an evening church service at the Church of Christ. Rev George Darle Owen, pastor, delivered a sermon titled Into the Valley of Service and inspired the Scouts with ideals linking scouting to church and social service. Mayor C R Anderson gave brief greetings. The event featured the Girl Scout council and leaders entering the church during the pro cessional.

Winchester Church of Christ George Darle Owen Girl Scout Council C. R. Anderson Mr. Owen Girl Scout Organization

Birth of Daughter Patsy Gail to Mr and Mrs Steele

Mr and Mrs Stewart B Steele announce the birth of a daughter Patsy Gail on October 13 at their Fairview Avenue home. Mrs Steele is formerly Bertha Keller daughter of H C Keller. Mr Steele is the son of Luther Steele and works at the Virginia Woolen Mill.

Stewart B. Steele Fairview Avenue Patsy Gail Steele Bertha Keller H. C. Keller Luther Steele Virginia Woolen Mill

Teachers' Colleges Confer Bachelor's Degrees

At a Winchester meeting of the American Association of University Women the status of women in state supported colleges was discussed. Mrs. E. T. Clark noted that only William and Mary awarded BA degrees to women until recently, and that four state teachers' colleges Harrisonburg Fredericksburg Farmville and Radford now confer BA degrees with comparable requirements.

Winchester American Association of University Women E. T. Clark Virginia College of

Announced wedding of Vernie Farmer and A Carper in Hagerstown

The marriage of Miss Vernie Farmer and Mr. A Carper, both of this city, was announced. The ceremony occurred Saturday October 12 in Hagerstown Maryland. The couple will live at 19 West Peyton Street.

Vernie Farmer A. Carper Hagerstown Carper Shiloh West Virginia West Peyton Street Miss Keckley Maxine Keckley Miller Keckley E. Fairfax Lane Capitol Theatre

Week of social events features Private Lives rehearsals

The calendar lists Private Lives rehearsals at Mr Gray Williams home and multiple social events at schools hotels and churches. Highlights include Halloween programs by Junior League of Kauffman Stephenson Delphian Society and a Cabaret dance at George Washington Hotel with Little Theatre players.

Gray Williams League of Kauffman’s Stephenson Winchester Lodge No Ellis Piccadilly and Braddock Grace Lutheran Church American Legion George Washington Hotel Civic League Hotel Jack Coffee Shop Little Theatre Little Theatre Players Handley High School Winchester National Concert Association

Four Day Bargain Event at Brooks Pharmacy Navy

Four big days from Oct 30 to Nov 2 feature over 250 bargains at Brooks Pharmacy. Save on toilet goods remedies stationery candy rubber goods and first aid drugs with two for the price of one plus one cent. Buy now for Xmas and save the difference. Phone 766.

Navy

Lions Annual Dance Set to Break Attendance Record

Preparations underway for the Hal eael Halloween dance to benefit the local Lions Club for the blind. Bud Cordero and his Pennsylvania Ramblers lead the music with novelty acts, as decorations by Miller Brothers create an elaborate Halloween setting. Attendees from Front Royal Harrisonburg Culpeper Luray and friends from Hagerstown Romney Frederick and Charles Town W Va expected.

Haleael George Miller Brothers Lions Royal Harrisonburg Culpeper Luray Hagerstown Romney Frederick Charles Town W. Va

Informal Reception Tonight For Revs McIntyre Sydenstricker

An informal reception will be held in Braddock Street Methodist Church after prayer meeting for Rev W W McIntyre new presiding elder of Winchester district and Rev Dr Hubert Sydenstricker pastor of the host church and their families. Members urged to attend after the prayer service preceding the social gathering.

Braddock Street Methodist Episcopal Church South W. W. McIntyre Winchester Hubert Sydenstricker

Local youth fractures left arm after tree fall

Master Paul Carper, 10, son of Mrs Vallie Carper of 707 Berryville Avenue, fractured his left arm in a fall from a tree this morning. He was taken to the hospital for care and is resting at home as of this afternoon.

Paul Carper Vallie Carper Berryville Avenue

Miss Huidekoper To Become Bride At Long Branch

Miss Nancy Nelson Huidekoper of Ruxton Maryland will wed Joseph Cornelius Rathborne of Long Island at Long Branch the home of her grandmother Mrs Hugh Nelson on November 23. The piece also notes related social visits and club events around Millwood Virginia and nearby towns.

Cutright Athens W. Va Blue Ridge Country School Beckford School Woodstock Concord College University of Richmond Carl Hugo Grim Cincinnati Conservatory of Music Edward Garvin Washington Henry Jenkins Millwood Henry Jenkins, Jr N. B. Page Notre Dame Navy Clarke Lloyd Frank Outright, Jr Tazewell Ellett Richmond Archibald Bevan Douglas Crocker William Brubaker John Beatty Pittsburgh Columbia Ohio Florence/Keat Charlottesville Richard P. Whiting Miss Wheat Neve Hall Fitchburg Mass Agnes Constance Wilmington Del Bradenton Florida Grive Great Stokies Agnes Esten Kennedy Philadelphia Symphony Orchestra Miss Kennedy Lynchburg Elizabeth Bradford B. O’f. Randolph Mary Carter Randolph Pierre Tartone Baltimore

Social notes from The Belvedere and Carter Hall visit

Tuesday events mark Col and Mrs Charles Consolvo at The Belvedere. Gerard B Lambert spent the weekend at Carter Hall near Millwood enjoying residence and leisure time.

Charles Consolvo the Belvedere Gerard B. Lambert

Sencindiver Reports At Lions Club Roanoke Meeting

At the Lions Club meeting in Roanoke on October 24 Dave Sencindiver gave a detailed report on the district conference. Melvin Jones of Chicago was guest of honor, with Winchester attendees including Sam Preston and P G Ireland. The club plans a Halloween Dance at the George Washington Hotel with Bud Codoro Band and tickets through members or the car line.

Lions Club Dave Sencindiver Lions Roanoke Melvin Jones Chicago Lions International Winchester Club Sam Preston P. G. Ireland D. H. Sen Cindiver E. A. Clevenger Garland Spillman Herbert Miller Hoye Riley Hottel John Hottel Handle

Storm Death Toll Mounting In Honduras

Honduras faces its worst flood in history as communications fail to yield totals. At Corocito 70 bodies were recovered while hundreds waited on rooftops to escape floods. The Truxillo area reports banana workers drowned as the Aguan river overflowed, with fruit company losses running into millions.

Tagucigalpa Honduras Corocito Truxillo Aguan

Three or More Concerts For Winchester Association

Questions and answers outline membership drive for Winchester National Concert Association. Three or more concerts planned with gate access limited to members or guests on membership cards. Dues: single memberships three dollars, two or more in a family two dollars fifty each. Memberships close Saturday at 9 am. Artists chosen by local committee from the national list. No single tickets for individual concerts.

Winchester National Concert Association George Washington Hotel National Concert Association

James Smith Buried in Middletown Rites Set

James Smith a Middletown resident for about eight to nine years died at Winchester Memorial Hospital at 4 15 yesterday after a two week hospitalization from kidney and intestinal troubles. He was born in Illinois and married Augusta Larrick who survives. Funeral services will be held tomorrow at 2 30 at Stover Funeral Home Strasburg with Rev W A Clark of Middletown M E Church South officiating. Interment at Mount Carmel Cemetery. Pallbearers named Rhoden Fred E J R Watson RL Long CE Wright and J Fred Larrick.

James Smith Middletown Winchester Memorial Hospital Smith Ilinois Augusta Larrick Stover Strasburg W. A. Clark Middletown M. BE. Church South Mount Carmel M. H. Rhodes Fred E J. R. Watson R. L. Long C. E. Wright J. Fred Larrick

Winds On The Bay And Coast Forecast Update

The forecast notes winds from Sandy Hook to Cape Hatteras shifting from south to northwest with overcast skies and possible rain tonight. For Chesapeake Bay north of the Potomac River winds ease from south to northwest tonight and back to southerly Thursday with generally fair conditions.

Sandy Hook Cape Hatteras South Portion Chesapeake Bay Potomac River

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Ays Ms Girl Scouts Rev Owen Teachers’ Colleges R. E. Byrd R. B. Jones Audley Clarke County Annefield William Bell Watkins Bunker Hill Fay Markle Woodrow Hardy Hardy Hunter Hardy Miss Markle Hunter Markle Jack Wilkins New York Lovett's Byrd Washington, D. C Mary Sartelle Miss Mary Sartelle E. B. Sartelle Pauline Hoffman Miss Hoffman Thomas Fairfax Kiwanis Club D. C. Fletcher Fletcher Memorial Hospital George Middleton Holmes Fletcher Walter Anderson Joe Bayliss Guy Coffelt Ernest Smith Alva Frye E. J. Rohart Will Wisecarver Lloyd Light Vance Whitacre Elsie Evelyn Wood Handley School Handley Organizations Handley Margaret L. Hodgsen Rexall Brooks’ Pharmacy Rexall Drug Store Revs McIntyre, Sydenstricker Hallowe Lodge of the Patriotic Order of Americans Hallowe’en Emma Cain Churchmen’s League Virginia Classis of the Reformed Church Classis Centenary Church Messrs Allen B. Gray Henry T. Cook William Sumption Brooks Flickinger Ridgeway Georgia F. Gearing James Garnett Kercheval Catherine March Marguerite Lucille Whitacre Miss March G. L. March Navy Yard W. D. Myers Wolfe and Washington Streets James L. Shelton Misses Jones Washington Inn Hugh Anderson Russell Holland West Leicester Street Elizabeth Barr St. Agnes’ School Alexandria, Va Mrs. C. Fred Barr West Boscawen Street Vicks VA Tro-Nol Marvelray Kayser Clara V. Fultz Shoppe Huidekoper Long Branch Mrs. Gilpin Lovely “Royal Orchards Loudoun St Sencindiver Jones H. H. Hillman The Hershey Creamery Co James R. Alexander Carl Cheek George Earle Owens Cheek C. C. Brannon J. E. Madden Piece of Christ Sonny Shenandoah Valley National Bank Member Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation Associated Press the Commercial & Savings Bank Big Joe For Underwood N. Loudoun St Telephone Hamman’s Dollar Store ASCO Victor Acme Lovett’s Suede Felts Mary S. Yeakley W. Boscawen St Selby Lovett Brothers Death Valley Calif Panamint Mountains Pacific Oakland R. M. Swimsey
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