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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Sep 13, 1935
Page
3
Leesburg Garden Club hosts a flower show at the parish house on September 25 from 3 to 5 30 pm. Exhibits include dahlias roses gladioli and mixed arrangements with rules on varieties containers and judging. A silver bowl prize and sweepstakes honor await top clubs and participants across multiple categories.
Saturday 10 00 p m Last dance of season at the Winchester Golf Club. Tuesday 7 30 p m men s Missionary Society at No 1319 Valley Avenue. 8 00 p m Modern Woodmen of America Camp 16 510 at 135 North Loudoun Street. Wednesday 12 30 p m Kiwanis Club luncheon at George Washington Hotel 6 45 p m United Brethren Young People choir practice at the church 8 00 p m Winchester Lodge 867 B P O E at Ellis Home Piccadilly Braddock 8 15 p m Grace Lutheran adult choir practice. Thursday 1 00 p m Rotary Club luncheon at George Washington Hotel. Friday 12 30 p m American Legion Robert Y Conrad Post luncheon at George Washington Hotel.
The Winchester and Clarke Garden Club gathered at Mrs John Scully to mourn charter member Mrs G O Miller and plan events. They discussed a September 18 garden expedition to the Washington Cathedral and Herb Gardens guided by transportation chair Mrs Joseph Massie, plus a September 25 flower show inviting all Winchester Garden Clubs.
Middletown society marks 56 years with speeches by Mrs Ballengee and Miss Edith Miller. Mrs J T Reely narrates society history and two members join as life members. About 45 attendees enjoy music prayers and refreshments.
Newport guest Marie Brown of Great Pocahontas travels with Miss Virginia to Taylorstown for a meeting and will attend a banquet in Harrisburg. She plans to visit Minnehaha Council in this city Monday evening. A quiet hour breakfast for the Christian Endeavor executive council is announced for Sunday at T W Mathews home. Frances Freeman and Carl Bluemke wed at Rehoboth Beach and will visit local friends soon. Cora Bly and John Carlton Gorman marry at St Johns in Hagers town and will live with the groom.
Mrs Ritenour resigns as chairman of the tuberculosis activities committee for the Christmas seal fund. J Luther Kater is named her successor and will continue the work in Winchester and surrounding areas with support urged from the movement’s friends.
Speeders and other violators in traffic court must read a recently published Readers Digest article by F. C. Furnas titled And Sudden Death. The piece vividly describes the ghastly consequences of automobile wrecks and serves as a warning.
The Rev C H Anderson announced the tent meeting at Shiloh West Virginia will continue through Sunday September 15 with three services morning afternoon and evening Everyone is invited.
Berryville Virginia society page lists residents planning moves and visits. Plans to close Journey's End by September 24 precede return to Weston for school start. Numerous guests and engagements from Washington Hamilton Purcellville Culpeper Norfolk Richmond and beyond attend luncheons and gatherings. Engagement announced for Miss Fairfax Meads to J Willard Bauer with November wedding.
The Rev W L Dudley former pastor and world convention delegate reports on the Disciples of Christ world convention in Lecester England and his European tour. He will speak at the Sunday evening service at 8 o clock, with his daughter accompanying him. The 1940 convention is planned for Toronto Canada.
Winchester Camp Modern Woodmen of America will meet at 8 o clock Tuesday evening September 17 at their hall on North Loudoun street. A full attendance of members has been requested.
TOKYO Sept 13 A blaze in Shabata destroyed 1,064 houses and left about 5 000 homeless. Three firemen were injured as the only reported casualties. Refugees found shelter in schools temples and hastily erected shelters with aid from the Red Cross.
Police squad cars surrounded a stampede of 20 steers being moved to a slaughterhouse in Philadelphia. Cowboys assisted, and authorities corralled the herd and returned it to the abattoir.
RIGA Latvia September 13 Dr Alfred Bilmanis was named Latvian minister to the United States.
American World War veterans recalled the St Mihiel battle as its seventeenth anniversary on September 13. They also marked the seventy-fifth anniversary of General John J. Pershing. The battle began on September 12, 1918, described by a veteran as a practice march, and ended by September 16, 1918.
John Ash of Ash Alley was fined 10.25 dollars including costs this morning on a charge of being drunk.
Denman Waldo Ross, 82, eminent American art collector and lecturer, died yesterday in a London west end hotel. The death was announced today.
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