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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Sep 03, 1937

Page

8

Social calendar entries from local church and clubs

Social calendar lists a 6 30 p m Weiner roast by the C M Society of the Church of Christ at the church to arrange transportation 8 00 p m Frederick Circuit Ladies Aid Society meeting at the parsonage Whitlock Avenue 6 30 p m informal supper reunion of Handley High School class of 1932 at the George Washington Hotel 40 00 p m regular Saturday night dance at Winchester Country Club

C.M. Society of the Church of Christ Frederick Circuit Ladies’ Aid Society Whitlock Avenue Handley High School George Washington Hotel Winchester Country Club Th Frederick Circuit Ladies’ Aid Society Carl Martin Relief Church Group

Old Fredericktown Garden Club Flower Show Draws Crowds

The Fredericktown Garden Club held an all afternoon flower show from 3 to 8 PM with a hotel dining room indoor garden display. Exhibits by Mrs Dailey Slonaker and others earned prizes and honorable mentions. luncheon preceded the event with club presidents in attendance. The Otterbein Guild and the Frederick Circuit Ladies Aid Society also announced meetings for tonight.

Cebinetionn Garden Club Laithe George Upidepenion Hserem Dailey Slonaker Lawrence Jolliffe Miller Bros A. K. Groves Winchester Research Laboratory Wilbur Krise Rebecca Pidgeon John H. Down Front Royal Florence’ Ning Purcellville Moncure S. Lyon Leesburg Herbert Larrick J. D. Snapp Harold Brown Ralph Snapp Gi Barr Nancy Larrick R. C. Green Edward Barr T. R. Cather Sam Preston Wendell Goode Joseph Kalbach J. A. Richard W. H. Bosserman Lela Rosenberger Garland Quarles William Massey B. M. Knight, Jr Conrad Honorablention Jane Crenshaw Wilbur Krise _ vel isley Slonaker W. R. Legge Byrold Brown Wilur Krisé Sam _ Preston Irene Johnson Helen Miller Brown Pavey Lupton Jane Cather Pinckney Arthur William Pifer Elizabeth Barr R. E. Griffith

Local Residents Plan Labor Day Stay at Skyland

Local families and young adults listed plan spending Labor Day weekend at Skyland in the Blue Ridge mountains. Names include H R Kern Jr Ridgely White Virginia Steck Fenton Nelson Virginia Russell Beall Thomas Philip Glaize John Scully Joe Thomas Gibby McKown and Rev Engle and wife moving to Winter Park North Carolina for church work.

Skyland Blue Ridge Mountains H. R. Kern, Jr Ridgely White Virginia Steck Fenton Nelson Virginia Russell Beall Thomas Philip Glaize John Scully Joe Thomas Gibby McKown

Philadelphia Page Family Entertains Mitchells in Clarke County

Mr. Robert Page and his son Robert Page Jr. entertained at their Clarke County home yesterday for Mr. and Mrs. Henry Post Mitchell of Millwood. Mrs. John Kriemer, recently ill at her parents home, G C Ritter Sr, has improved and returned to Frederick Maryland.

Robert Page Mitchells Philadelphia Clarke County Henry Post Mitchell Millwood John Kriemer G. C. Ritter, Sr Frederick H. B. McCormac Virginia Beach Thomas Gibson Mrs. Hawke

Etiquette Q A on chairs trips and menu terms

A reader asks about chair etiquette noting a man tilting back a straight chair signals poor seating skill and possible chair failure under weight. It also says the bridegroom should pay for the wedding trip, with subsequent expenses. And crecy on a menu card means with carrots.

Edna White weds Clyde Rudolph in Hagerstown Maryland

Miss Edna White and Mr Clyde Rudolph of the Stephens City section Frederick county were united in marriage in Hagerstown Maryland on Tuesday August 31. The ceremony was witnessed by the brother in law and sister of the bridegroom Mr and Mrs James Abell.

Edna White Clyde Rudolph Stephens City Frederick County Hagerstown James Abell

Smithy Hosts Clarke County Sunday Formal Party

Mr and Mrs Horace Smithy issue invitations for an in home Sunday afternoon party in Clarke county with a few guests from the city expected. Mr and Mrs Maurice Nail greet congratulations on the birth of a son born Tuesday at their North Cameron street home. The baby is named Maurice and weighed eight pounds at birth.

Margaret Thompson George G. Snider Margaret Thompson Polk Rock Hill S. C Mary Elizabeth Thompson George Greenway Snider Miss Thompson Winchester Winthrop College Snider W. B Horace Smithy Clarke County Maurice Nail Cameron Street Maurice Ian Crawford MacCallum Washington North Washington Street

Garden Club meeting moved to next Wednesday afternoon

The Winchester Clarke County Garden Club will meet next Wednesday at 3 30 PM at Mrs B F Arthur Jr on South Stewart Street. The note lists accompanying social visits, weddings and parties around town with residents such as Dabney Harrison III, Arthur Field Jr, H B McCormac Sr, and many guests from New Port News and Martinsburg.

Winchester-Clarke Garden Club Winchester-Clarke County Garden Club B. F. Arthur, Jr South Stewart Street Dabney Harrison Young Dabney Harrison, III Piccadilly Street Arthur Field, Jr Hampden- Sydney College Winchester Country Club

Dodson Death Ends Star Tanner y Resident’s Long Life

Alonzo Dodson a well known Star Tannery resident in Frederick County died at his home at 8:30 Tuesday night from heart and kidney illness. He was 75, born April 24, 1861 near Mount Jackson Shenandoah County. Surviving: widow Betty Frye Dodson two sons Paul J and Elsworth W Dodson two daughters Iva V Stine Glenna M Dodson and Beulah TeWalt a brother Jacob F Dodson and many grandchildren. Funeral Sunday at Gravel Springs Lutheran Church with Rev. L B Williamson and Rev. Floyd M Lucas officiating. Interment Gravel Springs Cemetery. Active pallbearers listed. Honorary pallbearers named. Relative guests of Mrs R Y Conrad and Miss Lucy Jones noted.

Alonzo Dodson Star Tannery Frederick County Mr. Dodson Mount Jackson Shenandoah County Moses A Diana Hansbarger Dodson Dodson Betty Frye Dodson Wiliam Frye Lebanon Church Paul J Gravel Springs Lutheran Church South Carolina L. B. Williamson Wardensville Floyd M Lucas Stephens City Methodist Church Gravel Springs John Henry Lineburg Hubert and Lonas Hershman Hollis Raynolds Hester Himelright Harry Brill Harry H. Snarr Fred D. Maphis Frank Zea., Jr Marvin Holtzman Strasburg Robert Liberta Charles Hannan Mount Olive

Japan blockades 800 miles of China's coast map scene

The image depicts Japan’s 800 mile sea blockade around China to ease pressure on Shanghai area troops. Japanese naval authorities warned of including American and other foreign shipping, while the United States said it would not recognize the blockade and would safeguard its vessels.

Japan China Shanghai United States Central Press

Radio Highlights On The Air Tonight In New York

Four crime fighting experts begin a fifteen minute radio course on WABC CBS September 11 with James V Bennett Samuel Seabury Thomas E Dewey and Brien McMahon. Tonight listeners hear talks on Public Opinion in a Democracy and C I O followed by sports and music programs across WEAF WABC and WJZ stations.

New York Wabccbs James V. Bennett Standford Bates Samuel Seabury Tammany Hall Thomas E. Dewey Brien McMahon U. S WEAF NBC Williams Dodd Germany WABC CBS John L Lewis WJZ Margaret Daum Boake Carter Hammerstein Music Hall Hal Kemp Hollywood Hotel Kenny Baker Gertrude Michale Frank McHugh George Jessel

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