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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Sep 23, 1935
Page
3
The Winchester Golf Club hosts consolation and championship matches for the ladies tomorrow with the course in good condition and several excellent scores reported. Last Saturday’s dance was well attended though not as large as the prior week, and another dance is not yet decided.
The Ewing Studio of Dance Art begins operations this Wednesday with registrations for the new term on Wednesday afternoon September 25 from 3 30 to 5 30. Miss Ewing invites interested parents to visit the studio to learn about the courses offered for children.
A condensed social calendar lists meetings and luncheons for American Legion Auxiliary Lions Club Modern Woodmen of America Kiwanis Club United Brethren Young People's choir Margaret Collins Denny Bible class Winchester BPOE Grace Lutheran adult choir Rotary Club and Robert Y. Conrad Post events from Monday through Friday at various venues including George Washington Hotel North Loudoun Street Braddock Street Piccadilly Corner and local churches.
Miss Nancy Nelson Huidekoper of Ruxton Maryland is betrothed to Joseph Cornelius Rathborne son of Mrs Joseph Rathborne and the late Mr Rathborne of Westbury Long Island No date set for the marriage The engagement is announced in Winchester where Miss Huidekoper is known A Bryn Mawr and Greenwood School graduate presented at the 1933 Bachelors Cotillion in Baltimore Mr Rathborne Yale graduate Skull and Bones polo captain also attended Aiken School and St Pauls Mr and Mrs M L Conner hosted a dinner with guests from this city Middletown and beyond
Mr. Coffey Winchester golf pro returned from Hot Springs after competing at Cascade Country Club. He tied for third in the best ball with 67 and placed fifth in low ball at 73. He praised the course and noted fast greens added strokes. Spectators included W Nelson Page and Clark Cooper.
Announcement of the marriage of Miss Dorothy Virginia Dunlap to Mr. Jacob Herman Crabill in Hagerstown Maryland on September 14 with Rev F G Mentzee officiating. The bride is daughter of Mr and Mrs J P Dunlap and the groom son of Mr and Mrs J I Cra. They will reside in Winchester.
Miss Evelyn resume her studies with relatives in Virginia while Fred accompanies her. Miss Martha Lawrence, radio artist, stayed with Miss Dorothy Ewing in Fairmont avenue. Mr. Joseph B. Newlin and Mrs. Newlin traveled to Charlottesville for hospital care. The Dettra family visited Baltimore and Dundalk, and Mrs. Mary Buckner spent the weekend with the Gibsons in Upperville. Mrs. C Marshall Baldwin and Dorothy Oden visited West Cork Street. Lloyd Agnew Jr. plans to enroll at Charleston College Medical School after visiting North Cameron Street.
Funeral services for Charles Golladay 63 were held at Zion Lutheran Church near New Market with interment in the adjoining cemetery. He died Saturday morning at his son William L. Golladay’s Sunnyside home after being found unconscious on the lawn. Death was attributed to paralysis. He lived most of his life in Shenandoah county and is survived by two sons William L. Golladay and Mark Golladay and three daughters Mrs. Robert Lee, Mrs. Ray Zirkle, and Mrs. Effie Golladay.
Officers searched for the truck driver after a Sunday morning collision on the Martinsburg pike. Mrs Agnes Bell of 306 West John Street Martinsburg West Virginia reported her auto damaged and three witnesses from Ridgeway West Virginia gave the license plate details as records are checked in Richmond to identify the truck owner and driver.
Joe E. Brown stars in Bright Lights billed as his biggest film hit. The comedy opens at the Capitol Theatre on Wednesday with songs gags and a cast of supporting talent.
In Richmond Virginia arrests reached 17 as Virginia Alcoholic Beverage Control board and police intensified actions to stop illicit liquor. Inspectors seized bootleg operations at filling stations and residences over the weekend with 12 arrests in Chesterfield county and 5 in Richmond. Detectives said bootleggers bought liquor from state stores and resold it in violation of the law.
Judge Donald Weems fined two individuals in traffic court this morning. N. B. Shingleton of unspecified location was charged with failing to stop and fined $3. Garland Shutts of Clearbrook faced reckless driving charges and was fined $10.25. It was noted that four people rode on the front seat in Shutts' case.
The Securities and Exchange Commission postponed until October 7 a hearing on whether Maryland Casualty Company's common stock will keep enlisted trading on the New York curb exchange. The hearing was asked to be delayed by the company seeking to end such permission.
Ethiopia's League of Nations representative H Teele Hawariate delivers a stirring appeal for peace in Geneva to avert invasion. During the speech the Italian delegation led by Baron Aloisi leaves the league chamber.
Sam Peer 34 of this city gave notice of appealing to Corporation Court after being fined 100 dollars plus costs and sentenced to three months in jail for driving under influence. It was his second conviction and his Virginia driving permit was revoked for three years. Casper Whetzel received six months and costs for unauthorized use of an automobile after taking Robert Arbaugh's car from Kernstown and driving to Martinsburg where he was found asleep near Robinson Cold Storage.
The next regular automobile inspection begins October 1 as announced by State Officer R. E. Bayliss. Inspections are required by law within 30 days after the defect elimination campaign opens, with many authorized stations in each community. Owners pay only if the car has mechanical defects that make operation hazardous, plus materials and labor to pass inspection.
State weights and measures director launched inspections in multiple cities and towns uncovering widespread short weights in groceries especially coffee and sugar packed for Friday sales. Prosecutions may follow for repeated violations as inspectors report pumps at gas stations delivering short measures and scales at warehouses and coal yards under test. Winchester has not yet been visited.
Two recent building permits raise the yearly total. E. H. White receives permission to build a dwelling on Kent Street valued at 1500 dollars. Beulah May Hartman is authorized to erect a house on Shawnee Avenue valued at 1800 dollars.
Fred Perry and Helen Vinson arrive in Hollywood greeted by Wilmer Allison and his wife. Allison recently defeated Perry for the national singles title Perry was defending, shocking the tennis world with that upset.
The text explains that a defining feature of nearly all native Australian mammals is the female's abdominal pouch used to carry and nurture the young until they can survive independently.
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