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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Sep 20, 1935

Page

3

Winchester Social Calendar Shows Meetings and Marriages

Winchester society notes list Saturday night events at Club of America Camp No 15510 and church activities, plus a busy week of meetings at Braddock Street M E Church and Grace Lutheran. The issue also reports multiple weddings and a surprise birthday party for Rev Ivan R Smith.

Winchester Club of America North Loudoun Street Washington Hotel United Brethren Young People’s Choir Margaret Collins Denny Braddock Street M. E South Winchester Lodge No Ellis Piccadilly and Braddock Grace Lutheran Church Rotary Club George Washington Hotel Ivan R. Smith

Winchester Women Sponsor October 4 Lecture by Mrs Johnson

Winchester branch of the American Association of University Women schedules a free lecture by Mrs. Matt Peg Johnson of Fairhope Alabama on Friday October 4 at Handley Auditorium. Johnson advocates progressive education and outlines her school program for all grades plus teacher training. Also announced is the Needlework Guilds first fall meeting October 9 at 2 PM hosted by Mrs G C Rose to collect plain new garments for needy families.

Winchester University Women American Association of University Women Handley Auditorium Matt- Peg Johnson Oot of Organications Fairhope Alabama Johnson Needlework Guild G. C. Rose Loudoun Street

Miss Wood Heads to China for Hospital Work

Miss Margaret Wood daughter of Mrs Wood and the late J Ward Wood Sr of Lost River Hardy county West Virginia sails to China to work for the Southern Presbyterian Board She will study in Peiping for a year then assist Dr N G Patterson in Sutsein Kiangsu and later train Chinese nurses with a goal of a nurse training school Her background includes nursing graduation from a large eastern hospital and Assembly Training School Richmond Va

Miss Wood China Margaret Wood Ivanhoe Presbyterian Church Hardy County Winchester Presbytery Eastern Assembly Training School Richmond

Double birthday dinner honors Mrs Boyce and granddaughter

A joint birthday dinner was hosted by Mr. and Mrs. Freeman Boyce in Mount Pleasant for Mrs. Boyce turning 57 and granddaughter Virginia Lee Fogel who was five. A 57 candle cake topped the table as guests enjoyed stringed music and a large reception followed in Albemarle and nearby counties.

James A. Boyce Mount Pleasant Layton Fogel Virginia Lacy Springs Frank Fauldus Boonsboro Martha Jane Martin Winchester Turner Fries Boyd Red Bud Clarence Boyce Edith Stanley Clearbrook Charles Boyce William Rudy Nannie Boyce William Henry Richard Boyce Waldo Ridenour John Whitacre Roy Rosenberger Walter Richards Walter Sheppard

Great Chiefs Visit Minnehaha Council No 1 Degree Of Pocahontas

Mrs Marie L Brown of New soy Ni Great Pocahontas gives an inspiring talk on degree work. Local members including Mrs Hudson and others share remarks. Virginia Simpson and Miss Lyda Chapman present tokens and gifts amid a social hour and decorated hall.

Marie L. Brown Newsoy

Birthday Party Tendered Mrs Albert Pingley

A surprise birthday gathering was held at the Northwestern Grade home in Chambersville in honor of Mrs. Albert Pingley. Guests shared gifts, cards, music, and old time songs late in the evening with numerous friends from Chambersville and Berryville attending.

Albert Pingley Pingley Cecil Loy Holmes Pingley Goldie Larrick Raymond Winchester Jayton Pingley Elizabeth Daugherty Manuel Pingley Boyd Larrick Edwin Smallwood Linden Pingley Raymond Pingley Chambersville Mildred White Berryville

Surprise Birthday Dinner Honoring Mrs. Lee Brown

Mrs Dora Punk hosted a surprise birthday dinner at her Cedarville home in Warren county on Wednesday September 18 for her mother Mrs Lee Brown. Guests included Mr and Mrs C L Funk of Greenway Mr and Mrs John Bray and daughter Gretta near Stephens City Mrs Lena Groves and three daughters Martha Agnes and Lucille of Cedarville Mrs Dora Funk and son Willie and Mr and Mrs Lee Brown. A bountiful dinner followed and guests wished Mrs Brown many more happy birthdays.

Dora Punk Cedarville Warren County Lee Brown C. L. Funk Greenway John Bray Gretta Stephens City Lena Groves Martha Agnes Lucille Dora Funk Willie

Cascade open golf championship attracts players to Virginia course

Mr W Nelson Page and Mr Clark Cooper plan to attend the Cascade open golf championship closing tomorrow at Cascade Golf Club near Hot Springs Virginia. Win chester pro Rut Coffey tied for third in yesterday's best ball prelim and shot four under par.

W. Nelson Page Clark Cooper Cascade Golf Club Hot Springs The Cascade Rut” Coffey Winchester Coffey

Lux Radio Theatre Wins First in Radio Poll

Lux Radio Theatre was named the best of radio's dramatic entertainment by 260 radio editors in a New York World Telegram annual poll. Broadcast on the Columbia Network it features celebrities each Monday at 8 PM with plays like The Barker and Berkeley Square.

New York World-Telegram Lux Radio Theatre Columbia Lux Radio Walter Huston the Barker Leslie Howard Berkeley Square

Eddie Hermann Promotes Lux Soap Sale in Winchester

Eddie Hermann local representative for Lever Pros Co arrives with a fleet of advertising trucks to promote Lux Toilet Soap Rinso Life buoy Health Soap and Lux Soap. Two full page ads in today’s Star list local stores and urge housewives to stock up for a one week sale starting tomorrow as the Lux Radio Hour on WABC at 8 pm features Ethel Barrymore in Mary Quite Contrary.

Eddie Hermann Lever Pros. Co Eddie Lux Radio Lux Lifebuoy Star WABC Ethel Barrymore

Bernstein in National Contest Aims for First Prize

D. D. Bernstein, Lever Bros. dealer service man in the territory, is in the national contest Business Builders. He completed a coverage of Winchester area retail stores with displays of Lever Bros. products and seeks to improve on a second place finish from last year.

D. D. Bernstein Lever Bros. Company Business Builders Bernstein Winchester Lever Bros

Dr. Shields Nearing Winchester Return From Washington

Dr. R. T. Shields has spent several days in Washington and was expected to return to Winchester today.

R. T. Shields Washington Winchester

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