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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Sep 24, 1931

Page

3

Local Civic League Ends Book Drive for Milk Lunch Fund

The Civic League charity seeks support for True Stories of Winchester book sales to fund children's milk lunches. Two editions of a thousand copies were printed and sold. roughly 300 dollars remain to start charitable meals, with half dollar pricing and mail order options.

The Civic League True Stories of Winchester Pak League Shand Haines Melvin Green

Social Calendar Planned For West Piccadilly Area

Thursday events include a church carnival in the basement of the Methodist Episcopal Church at Summit Point and a first fall meeting of the Choral Club at Christ Episcopal Church chapel. Friday features a Legion luncheon at Georgewi Hotel and a Young Christians Class meeting at Mrs Grier Possis home on Woodland Avenue. McKinley Chapter Eastern Star meets at 7 30 p m with Job's Daughters visiting from Clarendon, Va at 8 30 p m.

Clarendon McKinley Chapter Order of the Eastern Star Job Thila Belle Burke V. Y. X. Burke West Piccadilly Street Methodist Episcopal Church Summit Point Choral Club Chapel of Christ Episcopal Church American Legion Post George Wi Hotel Grier Possis Woodland Avenue McKinley Order of Eastern Star

Educators Dine and Gather Near Hagerstown at Saint James

Mr and Mrs Roland Baby hosted a Friday gathering for noted educators at Saint James School near Hagerstown. The headmasters of famous church schools met to discuss matters begun by Dr Peabody of Groton School, marking the first southern meeting south of Mason Dixon line.

Roland Baby Shepherdstown Hagerstown Saint James School Peabody Groton School Mason and Dixon Onderdonk Drury Saint Paul’s School Dr. Herriman Princeton University Saint Paul’s Archie Hoxton Episcopal High School Oscar Randolph Lynchburg Warren Sturgis Groton Saint James Mercersburg Mrs. Edwards The Mercers

Maloy Family Surprises Greenwood Farmer on 81st Birthday

Mr. Ellis Maloy, a Greenwood farmer and former Winchester dairyman in Frederick County, was surprised yesterday by his sons and relatives from Altoona Pennsylvania. The group gathered for a family dinner and a large birthday cake cut with granddaughter Anna Catherine Maloy assisting.

Ellis’ Maloy Ellis Maloy Greenwood Frederick County Winchester Altoona Maloy Anna Catherine Maloy Pennsylvania Charles E. Maloy Harry K. Maloy Anna Catherine Hugh Maloy Herbert Sunderland Edith Hottel Sunderland

Relatives of Late Jonas Baker Hold Annual Reunion

Relatives and friends of the late Jonas Baker of the Fork district Warren county gathered at Elizabeth Furnace on Sunday September 20 for the fifth annual picnic with baskets filled with food and a delightful day. Attendees included Mrs. Cora Ridgeway, Mr. Carnette Ridgeway, and Mr. and Mrs. Isaac Sibert.

Jonas Baker Fork Warren County Elizabeth Furnace Cora Ridgeway Carnette Ridgeway Isaac Sibert

Winchester News Pulse On Choral Society Meeting

An important Winchester Choral Society meeting is announced. Numerous society members are listed with travels and engagements including Jane Scully heading to New York to study at Catherine Gibb Secretarial School.

Soully New York Jane Scully John 8. Scully New York City Catherine Gibb Miss Sculy Highland Hall Pennsylvania Wellessly College Massachusetts Dennison, College Dennison Ohio

Social notes from Roanoke and Leesburg visits

Mrs W C Stephenson of Roanoke Va attends a flower show in Leesburg Va and visits in East Piccadilly with Mr and Mrs Fred L Glaize Jr. Miss Mary Hyde, granddaughter of Mrs Lewis H Hyde, to New York City then Grand Central Art School. Mrs Philip Klompus heads to Baltimore for a week with relatives. Mrs Ivan Vanney returns to her home after hospital care in M town W Va. Mr Lewis H Hyde Jr leaves for Yale University in New Haven Conn.

Col Leigh Austin Puller Talis Ruth Reno Archibald William Stash Fort Ontario N. Y Colonel Fuller Miss Reno Georgia Conrad South Stewart Street Mary Greenway Russell Canada Lieutenant Stewart Emma Ginn Baker Lawrence Tierney Bluefield W. Va W. A. Baker South Washington Street Tierney Katherine Baker Louise Henry Heiman New York Charles Mort West Boscawen Street Lawrence Davis Roanoke Leesburg D. C. Randloph Opequon Davis W. C. Stephenson Roanoke, Va Fred L East Piccadilly Are Patterson Charlotte, N. C Fred L. Glaize, Jr West Cork Street Mary Hyde Lewis H. Hyde West New York City Miss Hyde Grand Central Art School Ivan Vanney Pittsburgh Hospital M Town Lewis H. Hyde, Jr New Haven

Effort to Cut Hawks Record Delayed in Miami

Aviation editor Lou Reichers and Captain Ugos D Annunzio found a broken tail skid on the airplane at 9 40 a m in Miami prompting cancellation of the attempt to lower Captain Frank Hawks speed record from New York to Havana. The aircraft then went aloft for repairs.

Miami Fla Lou Reichers Liberty Magazine Ugos V. D’annunzio Frank Hawks New York Havana

Flight arrival report from Muni Airport Ni Ni J

A flight departed Muni Airport at 2:45 a.m. and arrived here at 8:53 a.m. The total elapsed time was six hours and minutes.

Muni Ni N. J

Pittsburgh Coal Company Reduces Salaries Ten Percent

The Pittsburgh Coal Company, a leading bituminous coal producer, today announced a about ten percent salary reduction for all officers and salaried employees, effective immediately, as part of cost-cutting measures in this district.

Pittsburgh Pittsburgh Coal Company Pittsburgh Coal

Girl Who Tries To Avert Tragedy Is Herself Slain

In Detroit this morning 20 year old Rose Hohagyr intervened during a quarrel between her mother and stepfather. She was shot and killed by Joseph Besnek who then attempted suicide by shooting but wounded none. Besnek the estranged husband was arrested after fleeing the home and admitting the shooting.

Miss Pearl Dove Frances Trimble Virginia Mason Mornhingside Drive Trousseau Miss Pearl Ve Rockville Mr. Naylor Veach Winchester Washington Miss Dove Associated Press Detroit Mich Rose Hohagyr Joseph Besnek Besnek

Hoover era trade remarks on Germany and moratorium

The Nashville Southern Lumberman notes a belief that if President Hoover had been a good trader Germany would have returned the world heavyweight title andvolved in the moratorium. The piece criticizes policy and hints at broader economic tension.

Hoover Germany Nashville Southern Lumberman

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