Try 7 days of FREE access to billions of articles

Start Free Trial

Winchester Evening Star in Winchester, Virginia

We have 3,124,248 pages in Virginia

View this page and access billions of articles with a 7-day free trial.

Start Free Trial

This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!

Start Free Trial

Cancel anytime, risk free

Not what you were looking for? Search our billions of articles

Advanced Search

Articles on This Page

This newspaper page contains 16 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.

Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Sep 08, 1934

Page

3

Visitors at the Home of H. Siley List Guests and News

Residents of White Post Winchester and nearby towns hosted visitors from Jersey Shore Muncy and Middletown. Miss Dorothy Ewing returns from New York summer. Ewing Studio to reopen in October. Leigh A. Fuller Jr promoted to first lieutenant at Schofield Barracks Hawaii. Several trips to Chicago the World's Fair and West Virginia locations noted. Mrs Engle to reopen kindergarten October 1. Lamp family ill but improving. White Hall Mite Society to meet September 12.

Shiley Luther Rayhorn Williams Floydhorn Muncy David Ulmer Jersey Shore LaFayette Shiley Carrie Gore White Post T. H. Snapp Odessa Baker Opequon Welton Smith Winchester R. H Dorothy Ewing New York Jersey Miss Ewing Ewing Studio Leigh A. Fuller, Jr Schofield Barracks Hawaii Lamp Lewis Lamp Senseney Road Mr. Lamp Ada Agnes Messrs Joseph and Lewis Lamp, Jr White. Hall Church Mite Society White_Hall Methodist Church Oscar Light

First annual reunion of the pageant family near Ridge West Virginia

Sunday all day reunion of the pageant family of Frederick and nearby counties on the grounds of the West Virginia fish hatchery near Ridge Morgan County. Monday 3:00 p.m. Section B Women’s Auxiliary Christ Episcopal Church West Boscawen Street. Tuesday 12:30 p.m. Lions Club luncheon at George Washington Hotel. 8:00 p.m. McKinley Chapter Order of Eastern Star. Wednesday 12:30 p.m. Kiwanis Club luncheon George Washington Hotel. 7:00 p.m. Young People’s Choir First Baptist Church rehearsal. 8:00 p.m. Winchester Lodge Elks weekly meeting. 8:15 p.m. Grace Lutheran Adult Choir weekly meeting. Thursday 7:45 p.m. Christ Episcopal adult choir rehearsal.

Frederick W. Va Ridge Morgan County Woman's Auxiliary Christ Episcopal Church West Boscawen Street Lions Club George Washington Hotel McKinley Chapter Order of Eastern Star Farmer and Merchants National Bank Kiwanic Club First Baptist Church Winchester Lodge Benevolent Order of Elks Grace Lutheran Church

Engagement Announced for Miss Elizabeth Beardsworth

Mr and Mrs Richard Beardsworth of Raleigh North Carolina announce the engagement of their daughter Elizabeth Crampton Beardsworth to Wilson Edward Shafer of Norfolk Virginia. The wedding is planned for late October. Shafer is the son of Wilson A Shafer of Portsmouth Virginia.

Richard Beardsworth Raleigh N. C Elizabeth Crampton Beardsworth Wilson Edward Shafer Norfolk Mr. Shafer Wilson A. Shafer Portsmouth

Brooks Pharmacy Rexall Store Ad Offerings

Brooks Pharmacy promotes cold remedies and cough syrups with Ephedrine nasal jelly and cherry bark cough extract. The ad lists laxative tablets at 25 cents and emphasizes quick relief for colds flu and grippelike symptoms.

Brooks Rexall

Mountain State Forest Festival names queen in Elkins

Miss Garnette Northcott of Huntington is announced as queen of the fifth Mountain State Forest Festival to be crowned October 4 to 6 in Elkins. Governor Kump will crown her, continuing a five year line of Queen Silvius with a colorful coronation planned.

Garnette Northcott Huntington Elkins W. Va A. Spates Brady Miss Northcott Silvia G. A West Virginia Northcott West Virginia Senate State Board of Regents H. G. Kump Silvius Margaret Straley Ripley West Virginia University

Finances Hold Day's Attention of President Roosevelt

In Hyde Park on September 8 President Roosevelt met with Secretary Morgenthau Acting Budget Director Bell and James Perkins of National City Bank to review government finances. The day focused on the $1.75 billion refinancing offering for September and October and on budget preparation for the new year. General Johnson’s expected NRA reorganization discussion next week fits the broader push for a permanent program based on current experiments.

Hyde Park N. Y Roosevelt Morgenthau Bell James Perkins National City Bank Hugh S. Johnson NRA

Erles Plan Pittsburg World Fair Trip

Mrs M A Erle and daughter Mrs Beatrice A Taylor and grandson Earle Chrismore left Thursday by motor for Pitts burgh where they were joined by Miss Edna M Erle to accompany the party to the World's Fair at Chicago. They expect to be away about two weeks.

M. A. Erle Beatrice A. Taylor Earle Chrismore Pittsburgh Edna M. Erle Chicago

Remainder of 33 Wheat Checks Due This Month

The county survey of corn and hog contracts nears completion with five men on the job. County Agent Stine coordinates field work while extensions discuss year round fruit programs led by A H Teske. Stine notes poison bait plans for orchard mice.

C. M. Rosenberrer J. L. Heisbman G. Wilson Whitmore P. H. Wakeman A. F. Lillard Stine Measher Washington Cassell A. H. Teske

Bantams Face Hawks in City Baseball League Showdown

The Ball Hawks and Bantam Boys clash Sunday at 12:30 on the Park diamond to decide the top team in the second half. Both teams are tied for first, and a Bantams win ends the season race while a Hawks win triggers a three game series to crown city sandlot champions.

Ball Hawks Bantam Boys Park Diamond Bantams

Twenty Eight Nominated For Miss Winchester

Twenty eight candidates nominated to compete for Miss Winchester at the Better Baby Health Festival sponsored by the Modern Women of Amelca. Names include Georgia Foreman Bessie Manuel Helen Patton Mary Stryker Virginia Cather Mary Elizabeth Ebert Emily Light Martha Stine Helen Jean Miller Eloise Clouser Mary Cather Wingfield Hazel Lindwood Mildred Newlin Mary Sullivan Cornty Delaney June Johnson and others. The festival by Woodmen is September 21 at 7 30 p m babies must be entered this week. Patricia Elsworthy a contender tonight with Nancy Ritter gaining on the leader and Ronald Johnson displacing Kenneth Triplett for morning lead.

Winchester Modern Women of Amelca Georgia Foreman Bessie Manuel Helen Patton Mary K. Stryker Virginia Cather Mary Elizabeth Ebert Emily Light Martha Stine Helen Jean Miller Eloise Clouser Mary Cather Miss Wingfield Paul Hartman Virginia Ritter Molly Lowery Cecil Pholman Hazel Lindwood Mildred Newlin Mary Sullivan Cornty Delaney June Johnson Miss Rutherford Jack Weidmyer Hunter Carver Catherine, Bulda Virginia Pholman Dorothy Wingfield Jack Herrell Woodmen Patricia Elsworthy Nancy Ritter Ronald Johnson Kenneth Triplett

Death's Summon Comes Suddenly to G. C. Miller

Longtime Winchester resident G C Miller prominent in real estate development and municipal service died unexpectedly. He helped organize early musical groups in the city, served as trial justice and clerk of the Common Council, and was a respected real estate assessor. Survived by widow Mary O Neal and two sons George Frederick and John Godfrey Miller. Funeral Monday afternoon from his residence.

Virginia Miller Breeze Club Corporation Court E. Miller Streit Tha Winchester Shenandoah Valley Academy Mr. Miller Mary O'Neal Stephens City George Frederick John Godfrey Miller Mary Miller Charles G. Miller G. O. Miller North Loudoun Street Grace Hollis C. V.’. Hollis

Funeral services set for Monday in Greystone Terrace

On Greystone Terrace at 4 o'clock Monday afternoon the services will be conducted by the Rev. E. B. MacGukin, pastor of Loudoun Street Presbyterian Church, assisted by the Rev. Dr. Luther A eran Church. Interment will be in the family lot in Mount He a Cemetery. Active pallbearers will be Judge Philinena, Harry C. Stouf fer, William G. Hardy, Edward Williams, R.B. Griffith, Alfred 8. Henkel, Godfrey Miller and Wil liam C. Miller. Honorary palbearers will be Maurice M. Lynch, Dr. P. W. Boyd, H. D. Puller, Dr. A. D. Henkel, Clayton W. Hollis, Dr. Lewis M. Allen, Harry R. Kern and E. Miller Streit.

Greystone Terrace E. B. MacGukin Loudoun Street Presbyterian Church Luther Aeran Mount Hea Cemetery Judge Philinena Harry C. Stouffer William G. Hardy Edward Williams R.B. Griffith Alfred 8. Henkel Godfrey Miller William C. Miller

Richbergs Are Week End Guests In Blue Ridge

Richbergs visit Blue Ridge area as weekend guests of Charles Stuart and wife in a Norfolk and Washington social circuit. Attendees include James M Thomson and family, John Chew and daughter Elizabeth, and guests DuShare and Twist. Other locals host and attend gatherings with diplomats and military families in Roanoke Clarke County.

Blue Ridge Brerryville Donald R. Richberg Roosevelt Executive Council Ricberg Charles Stuart Mountains Stuart New York Washington James M. Thomson New Orleans Summit Point Roanoke Andrs Charles B. Brown Edith’ Carthwright South Church ‘Street Union of Soviet Socialist Republic Mme Troyanovsky Johannesburg Clarke County Frank Carpenter T. A. Sims U.S. A J. M. H. Clagett Bridge Springfield Ollie Thomas H. B. Whiting Edith Carthwright J. D. Griffing Blackburn More Relph Dorsey Hobson McGehee Margaretta Whiting H. B. Harris

Virginia Coast Prepares for Tropical Gale Offshore

Eastern Shore braces for a tropical storm moving up the Atlantic coast. Ocean City expects the worst around high tide this afternoon. Weather rains drench the area with four inches reported and coast guard on alert as jetties and bridge hold.

Atlantic Ocean City Coast Guard Salisbury

East coast storm drenches Maryland with heavy rain and wind

Maryland shores endured near record rainfall as a tropical disturbance battered the coast. Annapolis reported 3.86 inches while Baltimore logged 3.83 in 24 hours as roads flooded and telephones failed. Cape Hatteras saw 64 mph winds with a brief peak before easing.

Naval Machinogs Baltimore Salisbury Maryland Ocean City Cape Hatteras N. C

Hopewell Textile Strike Settlement Nears Resolution

Widespread strike actions continue as leaders from the AFL and United Textile Workers of America seek a negotiated settlement. In Hopewell Virginia the Tubize Chatillon mill agreed to reopen its knitting department pending firm details, while Danville Virginia adds state highway police reinforcements to curb potential disturbances amid the nationwide textile strike.

Hopewell Tubize Chatillon Corporation United Textile Workers of America Nathan Shefferman National Labor Relations Board Shefferman Danville Danville Mills Virginia

Also Mentioned on This Page

Mr. H. 8. Shiley Leigh A. Fuller C. O. Watson Helen Watson Martha Alice Funk E. J. King Brunswick B. Broke Smith and Jennings Smith Fairmont Morgantown Grafton Beatrice Mary Morris Mary Anna Morris Colonial Beach Misses Morris Hagerstown Atlanta Our Metwoer Don Stutter Rmer Margare Utley Warner Sherwood Harmer Stanley E. Harmer West Cork Street Ofice The Southern Railway B. D. Chambers Westover Parish B. Duvall Chambers Cunningham Parish Boyce England Chambers Charles City County Mr. Chambers Engle Jack T. Engle C. W. Moulden Garland Anderson Juanita Teets le Roy Cahill Raymond Shirley Georgia Miller Darkesville New Ice State W. F. Locke Dorothy Locke Asbury Park, N. J Choir of Christ Episcopal Church Shawnee Garden Club Harold Brown Henry Baker Garden Club Brown Cumberland Jamisett Glynn Mountain Falls Funk Miss Glynn A. J. Tavenner D. C Daugh Rebecca Tavenner Fort Imogene Clement America Huntsberry Day Hawks Sun N. Loudoun Loudoun St Rock Creek G. C. Miller Mrs. Thomson Shenandoah Valley National Bank Annapolis Gorman Ing Willam Green American Federation of Labor George C. Peery Commonwealth Pittsylvania County Cicero the Commercial & Savings Bank Big Joe R. M. Swimley Florsheims Florsheim Lovett Brothers N. Main Street Shoe & Dress N. Loudoun St
Search Courier

Search the Winchester Evening Star Today with a Free Trial

We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.

Not Finding What You Were Looking for on This Page of The Winchester Evening Star?

People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!

Looking Courier

Browse Newspapers

You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!

By Location

By Location

Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.

Browse by Location
By Date

By Date

Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.

Browse by Date
By Publication

By Publication

Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.

Browse by Publication