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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Sep 02, 1936

Page

3

Social Calendar Activities At Local Churches And Groups

Wednesday events include Young People's Choir practice at United Brethren Church 6 45 pm Ladies Aid Society meeting at the church Winchester Lodge No 5 P O E meets at Ellis Home 8 pm and Grace Lutheran adult choir practice 8 15 pm Thursday Rotary Club luncheon at George Washington Hotel Old Fredericktown Garden Club meeting at Mrs Bosserman 3 30 pm Girls Athletic Association monthly meeting 7 30 pm Friday Robert Y Conrad Post American Legion luncheon 12 45 pm at George Washington Hotel.

United Brethren Church aLdies’ Aid Society Winchester Lodge Ellis Piccadilly Braddoc Grace Lutheran Church Rotary Club George Washington Hotel Old Robert Y. Conrad Robert Conrad Winchester Clarke County Girls’ Athletic Association West Piccadilly Street

Anderson Garvin families hold fourth annual reunion

The fourth annual Anderson and Garvin family reunion was held Sunday August 23 at the Garvin home with baskets and noon meal, devotional services, hymns and readings. Officers were re elected and the next gathering set for Gaylord Virginia in 1937. The guest list includes many Anderson Garvin relatives from Darkesville Gore Capon Bridge and Winchester.

Anderson and Garvin Peg M. C. Garve A. L. Pugh C. H. Anderson H. B. Smith C. R. Anderson A. C. Oates M. C. Garvin J. S. Davis Bertha Anderson W. J. Muse B. L. Anderson B. F. LaFollette Gaylord Clarke County Garvin Bettie Anderson Tha Anderson A. L. Lege C. D. Johnson Margaret Johnson Darkesville W. Va Paul Anderson Winifred Lilly May Russell Anderson Dunbar Sale Laban Hodgson Mount Williams Carlton Muse Marvin Hook Cephas, Brevitt Idsel John Ward Capon Bridge Covington Madeline Muse Carlisle D. P. Garvin David, Jr Frank Cox, Jr Danville B. E. LaFollette O. T. Ritter Julius Ginia DeHaven A. GC. Oates B. F. Line Winchester Winfr

Modern Etiquette Q and A by Roberta Lee

A column on social grace answers etiquette questions about eating bites and conversation timing. It notes small bites aid quick answers, morning calls vary by locale, and boutonniere gifting is limited to close male family.

Roberta Lee

Miss Marguerite James Weds In Alexandria

Dr and Mrs Howard L James and their son William returned from Alexandria where Dr James sister Miss Marguerite James wed Mr Alvin Frinks at the brideparents home. Sixty five guests attended the reception and the couple left for a trip to New England and Canada before settling at 1008 Prince street Alexandria.

Howard L. James William Alexandria James Marguerite James Alvin Frinks H. B. James W. 8. Hammond D. D Aberdeen Frank Gearing Betty Jane Gearing Linden Ind

Brooks Pharmacy Ad Promises 10 Cent Treats And More

Local ad promotes jumbo ice cream sodas and milk shakes priced at 10 cents each. It also features double dip ice cream cones for 5 cents and assorted eight flavor ice creams and sherbets. Phone contact listed as 765.

Local Social Roundup of Visits and Travel Notes

A flurry of social news from Fairmont to Beverley Hills includes Louise Henry and her mother visiting New York, families returning from Chesapeake Bay fishing, Miss Florence May Taylor visiting Washington, and various soldiers and officers traveling between Martinsburg Winchester and Long Branch. Local clubs and church activities anchor the week with choir practice and gatherings at the Evangeline by the Sea.

Louise Henry Louisa Heiman Beverley Hills Calif New York California Hazel Pownell Salvation Army Cumberland Winchester Mars Florence May Taylor Washington Major Meeks Portsmouth Adams Martinsburg W.W. Va Martha Glenn Wardensville W. Va Washington, D. C Evangeline-by-the-Sea Long Branch Asbury Park N. J Major and Mrs. Mars Valley Avenue

Prominent Detroit business man shot in Macomb County

Ernest S. Gallagher, Detroit contractor and Gallagher Construction Company manager, was shot in a woods in Macomb county after being held up in his office and forced to open his safe. He later walked half a mile before two men found him and took him to a Mt. Clemens hospital. The shooter fled with $40.

Detroit Ernest S. Gallagher Macomb County Gallagher Mt. Clemens Gallagher Construction Company

Famous Dad Ill

George Isaac Hughes a 96 year old Confederate veteran and father of two young children is ill at his home in New Bern North Carolina He recently returned from a visit to relatives in South Carolina.

Mr. Percy Stultz Percy. Stultz United States Navy San Diego Calif New Bern N. C George Isaac Hughes Hughes South Carolina

Feminine pilots in Bendix race in Los Angeles event

Two women racers from the Bendix trophy event stand beside their purchased plane in Wichita. Louise Thaden, the first woman to win a transcontinental race, and Blanche Noyes pose as the Ladybirds prepare to depart from New York with other contestants on Friday September 4 for the National Air Races in Los Angeles.

Los Angeles Wichita Kas Louise Thaden Blanche Noyes New York

Vitamins for Health The Unknown Daily Requirements

Dr. Logan Clendening notes that exact daily vitamin amounts for maintenance remain unclear. He highlights vitamin C maintenance at about 27 mg and warns no harm from excess is certain, while underscoring the modern ease of balanced meals due to fresh foods, refrigeration, and year round supply.

Logan Clendening M. D

Sheep herd driven through Deschutes forest reaches destination

In Bend Oregon a flock of about fifteen hundred ewes was guided through dense timber in the Deschutes National Forest and reached their destination safely. Their shepherd John Lane was missing for three days as scores searched, arriving at a camp exhausted and half-starved.

Bend Deschutes National Forest John Lane

Labor Day Broadcasts Scheduled From Key Cities

Leaders in labor and politics will headline the Labor Day radio programs. William Green of the American Federation of Labor speaks from Knoxville, Frances Perkins appears via CBS, and John L. Lewis of the United Mine Workers is listed with addresses in Washington on NBC and CBS networks.

New York Labor Day Broadcasting William Green The Sanation of Labor Knoxville Tenn

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Anderson-Garvin Esther V. Norton Christ Episcopal Church Episcopal Church Harry T. Cook John D. Chequer Mount Vernon N. Y Love Joseph Barnby Ivor Novello Ethel Stevens Chequer Mount ,Vernon N. V Thomas Maynard Shu Devers James H Devers Boyce J. Hunter Devers Arlington J. William Devers D. C John B. Devers Richard Uriah Devers Mattie L. Devers Kyle Payne Virginia Remington, Va Clifford Hall White Post Henry Robert J. Hunter Devers, Jr Rixeyville Della Devers Flint Hill Ida Devers George Ruth Hugh Cook Levy Donaldson Happy Creek J. O. Slack Berrys Ferry Margaret Kenny Genevieve Shull Jackson Jones Jefferson, Va Pegey Cornwell Lakota James H. Devers John Devers Richard Devers Miss Michael Mr. Taylor Baptist Church Mary Elizabeth Michael E. R. Michael Courtney Taylor C. L. Taylor Ss. L. Flickinger Luvella Widmeyer Mendelssohn Handley High School Michael Solenberger’s Hardware Store Young People's Department Loudoun Street Presbyterian Church Carson Whitacre Margaret Byrd Gunston Hall R. E. Byrd Miss Margaret Byrd Miss Byrd Douglas Sale New York City Lybrand Ross Brothers Montgomery Sale McDonald Coal Mine Shenandoah County Thomas McDonald Irvington W. T. Roberts Brooks’ Pharmacy Tavenner's N. Loudogn St H. .c. Lyman Fairmont Avenue W. B. Snider, Sr B. W. Sargent J. Lee Miller J. H. Yost Chesapeake Bay Joseph Wright United Brethren Young People's Choir Susie Glenn Wirithesville James A. Miller Virginia Beach Dr. Miller Louis E. Rice, Jr State Highway Department Bobby Conrad West Point Capt Bryan Conrad S. V. Lewis Claudine Lovett Baltimore, Md Ian Crawford MacCallum North Washington Street Olivia Ewing Tom Baldridge Capitol Theatre Staunton Warner Bros W. Nelson Page Atlantic City H. B. McCormac Clendening WSU Loudoun St Shenandoah Valley National Bank Savings A WEAF NBC One Man's Family Wayne King Col Budd WJZ Jesse Crawford WABC CBS Burns and Allen Clyde Lucas Institute of Human Relations Sion Willie and Eugene Howard Grant Park al Donahue Curtis Bok Brageiotti and Shefter George V. Denny the Commercial & Savings Bank Member Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation Big Joe Winchester’s Bakery Vaper Marcel Nina Y. Wolford Underwood N. Loudoun St R. M. Swimley John S. Miller & CO Sherwin‘Williams Paints
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