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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Oct 31, 1935

Page

10

Community Weekend Guests and Local Visits Highlight Lebanon News

Miss Vida Wisecarver of Harrrisonburg visited parents in Lebanon with many neighbors and relatives traveling from Gore Oakland Berryville and Winchester. Nearby residents attend birthday party and local gatherings while 4 H club plans form for girls aged ten to twenty none. Apple butter season and corn husking mark the community as visitors share meals and news.

Lebanon Church Vida Wisecarver State Teachers’ College Harrisonburg W. H. Wisecarver Wayne Wisecarver Gore McDowell Pennsylvania John Norbeck E. L. Himelright N. A. Unger Archie Unger Martha Ann Unger Oakland W. Va Edward Sawyer Stella Keller Grippe Annie A. Everly Madalyn Holtzman Gene Holtzman Mamye Miler A. A. Miller Winchester Miss Thomas Shenandoan County C. A E. A. Morrison Iowa Florida O. C. Windle

Stephens City Notes Highlights Local Weekend Visits

Stephens City notes report multiple weekend visits and family gatherings around Hamilton Brown Middletown Relief Barnett Chapel Quantico Arlington Bolar and Winchester. Names include Hugh Racey Zoe Lemley Oliver Terault Gladys Ewing Sargent Reinsmith Lacey Carper Edna Polhamus Albert Roberts Jr. and several local residents.

Briscoe Snapp John Sibert Barnett Chapel French Reid Sargent Reinsmith Quantico Henr. Peeennttears Beulah Strode Gussie Glaize Middletown Lacey Carper Ella Carter Ripley Carter Arlington Bolar Edna Polhamus Carter Albert Roberts, Jr New York Albert Roberts William Barnett Toms Brook C. O Williams W. D. Aland Pene Winchester H. H. Snarr Miss Stevens

Local Guests and Obituary Notes from Siler Virginia

Visitors from Gerrardstown Martinsburg and Shenandoah area were hosted by E R Dailey and Alverna Mauzy. Funeral for Othello Heirminus was held in Gerardstown Presbyterian Cemetery with interment there. Alverna Mauzy remains ill though slightly improved. Harvey Mauzy began teaching last Monday at the Gainesboro school.

Siler O. H. Heironimus Louise Gerrardstown W. Va J. R. Whitacre Paul Martinsburg E R. Dailey Luther Boyd Shenandoah Alverna Mauzy Harry O. Kerns Order A. L DeHaven Othello H. Heirgnimus Ruth M. Kerns A. H. Lamy Junction Harvey Mauzy Gainesboro

Local Social Notes From Green Spring Area VA

Green Spring Virginia residents report visits and illness updates. Mr and Mrs Raymond Edwards of Cross Junction called on Mrs Edwards parents. Mrs Oliver Shirley visited Winchester Memorial Hospital where she remains very ill.

Green Spring Raymond Edwards Cross Junction Edward Oliver Shirley Winchester Memorial Hospital Ernest Milburn Beauford Pugh Winchester Florence Rudy Etta Lynn Minnie Callister Gilbert Rudy Martinsburg W. Va

Mauzy Bohrer Wedding Sparked at Martinsburg Dinner

In Angers Store West Virginia on October 19 in Martinsburg the marriage of Mr. and Mrs. Fred Bohrer was performed by the Rev Brill. The bride Miss Lathara Maury. Guests included relatives of the Mauzy and Bohrer families with music by Charles and Raymond Clowser.

Berkeley Springs W. Va Charles Raymond Clowser Bohrer J. W. Brannon Whitacre Howard Rohe Evelyn Fred Frank Rohe Keyser Augustus Rohe Sam, Doyle Troy Dick Seymour Bohrer Retha Bohrer Thelma Dick Mabel DeHaven Dorothy Bohrer Doyle Dick Marvin Iva Evalyn Messrs Elber Lynn Luttrell Harry Bohrer Retha Virginia Gripp Newbaugh New Mr. Newmaners

Canterbury Notes From Canterbury Virginia Local Social Roundup

Mrs. O. D. Perry returned home after visiting Daisy Johnson. John William Madigan and family joined J. R. White hosts after Miss Katherine Perry stayed with friends at Stephens City. Edwin Sheppard and F. A. Clevenger families noted. Mary Clevenger returned home from Grimes. Cyrus Eversole and Eugene White visited O. D. Perry. Myrtle Haines of Winchester spent weekend with cousin Maggie Sargent.

Canterburg O. D. Perry Daisy Johnson John William Madigan J. R. White Katherine Perry Stephens Ty Edwin Sheppard F. A. Clevenger Mary Clevenger Grimes Cyrus Eversole Eugene White Myrtle Haines Winchester Maggie Sargent

Funkhousers Visit Front Royal Relatives

Mr and Mrs J H Funkhouser spent Sunday with their daughter and son in law Mrs George Riddick and Mr George Riddick of Front Royal Virginia. Also visiting were Mr and Mrs Albert Simmons.

Greenway J. H. Funkhouser George Riddick Front Royal Albert Simmons

Local families host visitors and relatives over weekend

The text notes several social visits including Miss Thelma Dodson of Stephens City with Miss Helen White, Mr and Mrs Lee Brown and Mr and Mrs Jess Funk of Cedarville visiting Mr and Mrs C L Funk, Helen White visiting Hazel Grubbs, and Mildred White of Berryville staying with her sister Mrs Joe Perry.

Howard White Thelma Dodson Stephens City Helen White Lee Brown Jess Funk Cedarville C. L. Funk Hazel Grubbs Mildred White Berryville Joe Perry

Hogue Creek Locals Report Weekend Visits in Virginia

Hogue Creek Virginia notes many social visits including Mr. and Mrs. Charles Moore with Ollie Clowser. Guests include Cleve Marple, William Clowser, Helen and Eleanor White, Mary Nail, Hale Moore and children, Ed Haines, Helen Hoover, Maxine Hoover, Elma Braithwaite, Albert Boswell, Garland Baker, Austin Hoover, and trips to Gettysburg. Families also host Win chester visitors and gatherings with Larricks, Nail, and White households.

Hogue Creek Charles Moore Ollie Clowser Cleve Marple William Clowser Helen Eleanor White Mary Nail Hale Moore Ed Haines Maxine Hoover Elma Braithwaite Albert Boswell Garland Baker Austin Hoover Gettysburg Holmes Carper Janet Carper Winchester S. T. Larrick Richard Orndoff Betty Charles White Childdrent Opequon A. L. Nail Helen Hoover Massie Larrick Virgie Nelson

Local Social News From Whitacre Virginia Area

Whitacre VA residents list weekend visitors including Mr. and Mrs. Morris of Baltimore and Rev Keesecker family. Guests include Homer Spitzer of Hedgesville and Billy Keesecker of Lacy Springs. Local residents buy new cars and host friends with several calls and visits noted.

Whitacre William M. Morris Baltimore O. H. Phillips B. F. Spitzer Homer Spitzer Hedgesville W. Va Keesecker Billy Lacy Springs Carl Parrill Harry Largent Ttr George Kimble Nain Ivan Pugh Thomas Byrum R. L. Pugh Amanda Crossen Clint Johnson Johnson O. W. Dick Winchester Troy Dick Eileen Bryan Stotler Sunnyside Amanda Crosses O. H. Braithwaite

Notable Weekend Visits Across Arm el and Nearby Towns

Ned Fleury and sister Sarah from New York City visited their brother G. W. Fleury in Arm el, with Mr. and Mrs. Paul Baker and friend from Washington, D C also staying over. Other local moves include J W Staggs relocating to Gainesboro Pike and C W Breeden moving to Summit Point West Virginia. Mrs L P Price remains confined by asthma while Nelson Ritter’s illness remains unchanged.

Armel Ned Fleury Sarah Fleury New York City G. W. Fleury Paul Baker Washington, D. C J .W. Staggs Gainesboro Pike Staggs Virginia State Highway Comision Ulysses Richard Page County L. P. Price C. W. Breeden Summit Point W. Va

Community Notes From Oranda Highlights Local Visits

Oranda Virginia October 31 Mrs Vernie Dove returns home after weeks at Clarendon Virginia. Mr and Mrs Harry Coffelt of Clarendon spent weekend with their parents. Miss Helen Mowery hosts birthday party for brother Stuart Mowery. Mr John Saum improving after illness. Mrs Laura Bates and Mrs Robert Manuel of Strasburg join local guests. Mr and Mrs A H Jackson of Winchester visit Orndorff family. Ella Pangle visits husband in Baltimore with work. Samuel Cashell and Vincent Lynn of Baltimore stay with William and Mrs Richardson. Douglas Hausenfluck and sister Mae visit relatives here. Norman Coffelt and Mildred Coffelt of Washington DC spend Sunday.

Messrs Price Henderlite Vernon McDonald Berryville Gilbert Stickley Mr. Stickley Walter Frederick Bowers Viola Cooley Melvin Guy .McDonald Samuel McDonald Price Enderlite Frederick We Ohio Virginia Campbell Elsie Gochenour Laura Wilkins Marguerite Miller Waterlock Elbert Snarr Dewey Hulver Mary Dake Frank Louise Brown Mildred Walter Brown Leonard Brown White Hall Alma Boyce Seven Fountains Elmer Snarr Oranda Vernie Dove Norman Coffelt Clarendon Harry Coffelt Helen Mowery Stuart Mowery John Saum Laura Bates Robert Manuel Strasburg A. H. Jackson Winchester Ella Pangle Baltimore Pangle Samuel Cashell Vincent Lynn William Richardson Douglas Hausenfluck Mae Hausenfluck Washington, D .C Mildred Coffelt Washington, D. C

Annefield Cup Race Won by Maryland Horse Priestess

In Virginia at Annefield, Priestess owned by Janon Fisher Jr. won the Annefield Cup after a second jump delay. Navarino won the Old Dominion Cup in a late surge, with Just a Flapper fading to second. Plain Peggy captured the Kentmere Steeplechase while two spills occurred and Woodley Cup was scratched. Attendance reached about one thousand.

Berryville Priestess Janon Fisher, Jr Green Spring Valley Annefield William Watkins M Flapper J. S. Harrison Lenas King Sydney Waters Saratoga Chip John A. Payne New York Clarke County Brush Allen M. Hirsch Warm Springs Black Feather Oliver M. Kauffman Pittsburgh Justa Flapper Laguna Zecca Charles E. Perkins

Cline Hurt In Route 50 Crash West Of Winchester

Cline of Mount Jackson sustained a chin wound requiring seven stitches and other injuries after colliding with a parked truck on Route 50 about 30 miles west of Winchester. He was treated in Winchester and reported by Gulf Refining Company. The other driver was E H Rexrode of Maysville West Virginia. Vehicle damage was estimated at 175 dollars.

C. T. Cline Mount Jackson Route 50 Winchester Mr. Cline Gulf Refining Company E. H. Rexrode Maysville W. Va

Woman Hangs Self in Philadelphia Jail Cell

A 35 year old Philadelphia woman identified as Mrs Mae Roberts hanged herself in a jail cell using a sash and part of her dress hem after a street altercation. Police report the incident occurred early today as she awaited further processing.

Philadelphia Mae Roberts

Local social visits among area families noted

Frances Jenkins and mother of Strasburg were guests at Cedar Bluff Farm. Mr and Mrs Frank Hottel visited Emma and Doke Stickley on Cedar Creek. Alfred Beaver completed work on a new project. Lilly Good visits Charles Town with her daughter Bracy.

Frances Jenkins Strasburg Doke Emma Stickley Cedar Bluff Farm Frank Hottel Emma Doke Stickley Cedar Creek Alfred Beaver Lilly Good Charles Town W. Va Bracy

Rev William Stevens retires from Ridgeway charge

The Rev William Stevens, Ridgeway charge pastor for four years, retires at Baltimore Annual Conference and moves with Mrs Stevens to Gaithersburg Maryland. New pastor Rev F H Strieby arrives with family and is welcomed at the parsonage.

Rest William Stevens Ridgeway Baltimore Stevens Gaithersburg Louis Young Annapolis George Clark F. H. Strieby Mattie Price Luray Lester Price Jenkins White Post Snapp Martinsburg W. Va Earl Prince Stephenson

Juliette Law Tribute Highlights Girl Scout Founder

The world honors Juliette Gordon Law born in Savannah Georgia founder of the Girl Scouts. Her life story recounts childhood ingenuity and later plans to launch Girl Scouting in the United States. The movement grew to 150000 girls by her death in 1927 and now spans many nations with a symbolic chalet in Adelboden.

Girlhood of America Savannah Georgia Juliet Law Etawah Cliffs Etawah River Bartow County Juliette Gordon Shining Knights New York City William Law United States N ‘E Wrwickshire England Juliette Law Sir Robert Baden-Powell Boy Scouts Girl Guides Icoa Old England Poland Norway Adelbaden Sweden Pioneer Days

Hunting Licenses In 1935 Exceed 1934 Totals

County Clerk C. C. Brannon reports 1935 hunting and fishing licenses issued through yesterday total 1,393, up 224 from the same period in 1934. The split includes 1,086 county and 291 state licenses along with 5 trapping 3 non resident hunting and fishing and 8 non resident fishing. Revenue reached 2,053 versus 1,773.50 in 1934.

C. C. Brannon

Librarians of Virginia Meet At Alexandria

Librarians from state public and college sections attend the Virginia Library Association annual meeting in Alexandria at the George Mason Hotel. C Vernon Eddy of Handley Library chairs a round table conference with speakers including Robert B. Tunstall Wilmer L. Hall and Thomas P. Ayer. Francis P. Gaines of Washington and Lee University is the principal dinner speaker.

C. Vernon Eddy J Handley Library Virginia Library Association George Mason Hotel Alexandria Biddy H. R. McIlwaine Richmond Eddy Mary D. Pretlow Norfolk Blanche Prichard Crum Washington Leniversity Lexington Round Table Robert B. Tunstall Virginia State Library Board Wilmer L. Hall Virginia State Library Thomas P. Ayer Richmond Public Library J. L. B. Buck State Department of Public Instruction Dr. Gaines Francis P. Gaines Washington and Lee University McCrum Martha S. Bell Lynchburg Mary Caver Danille Mary Louise Dinwiddie University of Virginia Virginia American Library Association Council

I Live for Love at Capitol Today Only

UCL screens Warner Bros gay comedy romance I Live for Love at the Capitol Theatre for today only. Dolores Del Rio stars as a fiery South American prima donna alongside Everett Marshall with Guy Kibbee Barton Charville and Hobart Cavanaugh in supporting roles.

Warner Bros Capitol Theatre Dolores del Rio Everett Marshall Miss del Rio Guy Kibbee Barton Churchill Allen Jenkins Hobart Cavanaugh

Grand Exit at Hable's Palace Ends Today

Edmund Lowe and Ann Sothern star in Grand Exit at Hable's Palace Theatre for the last showings of the season. Also screens Fox News Reel, a screen snapshot and a novelty with audiences roused by excitement and surprises. Guard That Girl plays Friday at Hable's Palace with Florence Rice and Robert Allen as the leads.

Edmund Lowe Ann Sothern the Palace Fox News Palace Florence Rice Robert Allen Hables Palace Theatre The

Feast of All Saints Observed at Sacred Heart Church

The Feast of All Saints will be observed at Sacred Heart Catholic Church with Masses at 6 and 8 o'clock tomorrow. Benediction will follow the 8 o'clock Mass. On Saturday All Souls Day will be observed with Masses from 6:30 to 8:30 o'clock.

Sacred Heart Catholic Church

Russian Court Dismisses Bandits Executed in Rostov Case

Rostov on Don, October 31. Two bandits named Treguboff and Tserkin were executed by order of the Rostov Provincial Court for jail breaking and holdups in which one person was murdered.

Rostov-On-Don Treguboff Tserkin Rostov

Northwest growers urge rate cuts for apples

Northwest apple growers and handlers press for extending the current dollar per hundredweight freight rate from Mississippi River Valley points to the eastern seaboard. West Virginia committees notify railroads and the ICC that eastern regions must receive matching reductions or apple sales in the area will suffer. State society calls for broader eastern grower support.

Ane Northwest Seaboard Mississippi River Valley West Virginia Horticultural Society Robert T. Bly Charles Town John M. Willen Martinsburg Eastern Railroads Interstate Commerce Commission West Virginia

Private Capital Asked To Reenter Lending Field

Washington October 31. The administration steps up efforts to lure private capital back into lending, aiming to replace maturing government loans. Peter Grimm, assistant secretary of the Treasury, is tasked with persuading private lenders to refinance government building and housing loans after maturity.

Washington Peter Grimm the Treasury Grimm

Mexico City Elevation Noted at 7 410 Feet Above Sea

A report records Mexico City at an elevation of 7 410 feet above sea level. The measurement highlights the city’s high-altitude geography.

Mexico City

Creomulsion Touted for Coughs and Chest Colds

An advertisement extols Creomulsion as an effective cough remedy that loosens phlegm and soothes irritated tissues. Drugstores tout its emulsified formula for palatability and potency, promising a refund if not satisfied from the first dose.

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Lebanon Reuben Hartness Mildred Grove Catawba Sanitorium Cora Grove Barabara Steele J. D. Steele Will Baker John Steele Steele Arthur Grim Preston Boyer Stephens Angers Canterbury Whitacre Mention Armel News Maryland Blue Ridge Hunt Club Mr. Jackson Girl Scout Organization Librarians of Vernon Eddy UCL Warner Bros. Capitol Capitol Hable’s Palace Daos Woo Portland Cement Association Bidg Atlanta Fairmont Avenue E. Clifford Street N. Main St Strickler and Wagner National Ave Grimes_ Golden Stayman York T. Newton Ree Edgewood Katie Buck Hubert Sydenstricker fine _ black farm horses Flecker's Jordan Springs Road Lupton Orchard Service Co China A. B Oldhams L. L. Trahan Della Wilkins T. J. Dale Parkway City Jordan Springs
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