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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Sep 22, 1937

Page

8

Rotary Club Meeting and Luncheon at George Washington Hotel

Social calendar lists 1:00 p m Rotary Club luncheon at the George Washington Hotel and 3:00 p m W C T U meeting at Miss Minnie Beamer 234 Amherst street. 5:00 p m Win chester Concert Association team captains unit workers meeting at the same hotel. FRIDAY 1:00 p m American Legion R Y Conrad Post meeting at George Washington Hotel 8:00 p m Young Christians Class Braddock Street Methodist Church officers election.

Rotary Club George Washington Hotel Minnie Beamer Amherst Street Winchester Concert Association R. Y. Conrad Post American Legion Braddock Street

Attendants Named For Hawkey Lyman Wedding

Miss Sarah Kendall Baker will be maid of honor and Mr. William Hawkey best man for Miss Mary Lyman and Mr. Richard Hawkey in a Sept. 27 ceremony at Christ Episcopal Church. Rev. Robert B. Nelson will officiate. relatives from Boothbay Harbour Maine and West Englewood New Jersey attend.

Sarah Kendall Baker Henry Baker High Point N. C William Hawkey West Englewood N J Mary Lyman Homer Lyman Fairmont Avenue Richard Hawkey Margaret Hawkey Boothbay Harbour Maine Christ Episcopal Church Robert B. Nelson Agnes Campbell Louis Dietz Richard Graete N. J

Rally Day Planned at Paynes Chapel Ridgeway West Virginia

Paynes Chapel in Ridgeway West Virginia will observe Rally Day on Sunday September 26 at 1030 in the morning Theme is Service A pageant titled Forth To Serve is in preparation The church hopes former members and absentees will visit for the event to mark the Sunday School rally and outreach.

Paynes Chapel Ridgeway W. Va

Hold Everything Lincoln Reveals School Opening Delay

Chancellor Burnett says the education business must go on after two unidentified students wire from Estes Park Colorado that opening date of school Spender and Balinger cannot arrive by sixteenth.

Lincoln Neb E A. Burnett University of Nebraska Estes Park Colo

Modern Etiquette Qs and Answers by Roberta Leek

Q when is the coffee served after dinner it is poured into tiny cups before bringing it in then served from a large tray. Q when two hostesses names appear on an invitation reply should be addressed to the host at whose home the affair is to be given. Q what does it indicate when a man who escorted a girl to a dance picks another partner for the first dance it indicates he is ignorant of his duty to dance first with the girl he is escorting.

Bickford Elected President of Virginia Municipalities

Virginia Beach August meeting of the League of Virginia Municipalities elected James V. Bickford mayor of Hampton as president and picked Hot Springs as next convention site. Officers include Seth Burnley, H. V. Robertson, William McShea, W. R. Cross, and Morton L. Wallerstein. Resolutions urged free school books, new curriculum adoption, and a statewide police communications plan.

Virginia Beach League of Virginia James V. Bickford Hampton Hot Springs Bickford Abe M. Schewel Lynchburg Seth Burnley Charlottesville H. V League E. B. McGruder Board of Supervisors Arlington County Thomas P. Thompson Noralk General Assembly Virginia Leagu Spelman Fund of New York WTAR University of Rchmond Central Police Recruit School

Price To Introduce Johnson At VMI Inauguration

Governor Brice will introduce Assistant War Secretary Louis A. Johnson as principal speaker at the October 1 inauguration of Major General Charles EB Kilbourne as president of Virginia Military Institute. Johnson will miss the September 30 reception, will fly to Lynchburg October 1, and then travel by auto to Lexington for the Jackson Memorial Hall ceremony and cadet review. Governor Peery and budget commission members are barred by official meetings from attending.

Lexington Enant James B. Brice Louis A. Johnson Charles EB. Kilbourne Virginia Military Institute Price John A. LeJeune Johnson Lynchburg Board of Visitors and Alumni Association Jackson Memorial Hall Peery State Budget Commission

Mrs Bowman To Lead Daughters

The What-So-Ever Circle of the Kings Daughters elected Mrs Hugh H Bowman as president at a meeting in Front Royal. Orville Bowen’s four-year term as president ended with Mrs Bowen becoming vice president, and new officers include recording secretary Mrs Blackwell Cary, corresponding secretary Mrs Ernest Marlowe, treasurer Miss Addye Yates. Delegates to the Warrenton state convention were named with alternates, and the next meeting will be at Mrs Robert Hockman’s in October.

Front Royal The Kings Daughters Frances Sterritt Eliabeth Forbes Hugh H Bowman Orville O. Bowen Bowen Blackwell Cary Ernest Marlowe Addye Yates Claude Stokes W. C. Deming Warrenton R. E. Pudrum Stephen Boys O. W. Borden Robert Hockman

Southern States Cooperative Holds Patron Meeting at High School

The Southern States Cooperative Front Royal Service met at Warren County High School auditorium last night with 250 patrons and friends in attendance. Dr. T. K. Woole of Richmond, director of distribution, was principal speaker. W. C. Mauck John B. Earle H. E. Martin Howard Duncan and C. W. Baldwin were reelected to the advisory board.

Front Royal Southern States Cooperative Warren County High School T. K. Woole Richmond W.C. Mauck John B. Earle H. E. Martin Howard Duncan C. W. Baldwin

Front Royal Community News Highlights Angry with Names and Visits

Front Royal on Sept 22 reports visitors from Washington and Westernport including Mrs. Virginia Pagett Mrs Gladys Crane and Mrs Carrie Wilkerson in Memorial Hospital. Local social events Bride Elizabeth Thompson and George Rives October wedding. Garden Club show lush with attendance and community notices of travel and farewells.

Front Royal Virginia Pagett Gladys Crane Washington Vincent Vurgaltus Carroll Supinger Carrie Wilkerson Memorial Hospital

Premonition Pays Jacksonvill e Doctor During Violent Storm

Dr. T. F. Johnson sensed danger at home during a thunderstorm and rushed back to his residence. A lightning strike ignited a tree and a fuel oil pipe beneath the house, starting a fire he quickly extinguished before firefighters arrived.

Jacksonville Fla T. F. Johnson Johnson

Tuskegee Choir to Start Sunday Radio Concert Series

The Tuskegee Institute Choir will begin a regular Sunday concert series on WEAF NBC starting October 10 at 1 30 PM. The 100 student choir from Tuskegee will sing negro spirituals from the institute chapel under William L Dawson. The program will feature a concert orchestra directed by Alexander Smallens with a 70 voice chorus and an audition style format across three cycles with prizes.

New York Tuskegee Institute Choir Weaf-Nbc Institute Tuskegee William L. Dawson Jimmy Melton Mme Yolanda Merio-Irion Women's National Radio Committee Alexander Smallens

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