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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Sep 26, 1938

Page

8

Community groups meet on Monday at various venues

At 5 20 p m the Community Chorus gathers on ton street for rehearsal. Madison Lodge 1 C O F meets at their East Bosco hall at 8 p m. The Lions Club holds a 12 30 p m luncheon and meeting at the George Washington Hotel. The Winchester Rebekah Association meets at the Odd Fellows hall at 8 p m.

Ton Street Madison Lodge East Bosco Lions Club George Washington Hotel Winchester Rebekah Association Odd Fellows

Miss Virginia Winmill Weds Robert H Radsch in Warrenton

Miss Virginia Winmill and Mr. Robert H. Radsch were married at St Onion Episcopal Church Warrenton on Saturday afternoon before a society crowd from New York Baltimore and Virginia. The bride wore her sister’s wedding gown of white satin with lace and a long train. Bridesmaids wore blue gowns with blue velvet hats. The couple planned to live in New York where he works for General Corporation. A reception followed at North Wales Club.

Virginia Winmill Robert H. Radsch Ince Episcopal Church Robert H. Radisch St. Onion Episcopal Church Warrenton New York Baltimore Virginia Miss Winmill Robert C. Winmill New York City Randolph Duffey Viola Winmill Sana Mr. Radsch Richard M. Radsch Appleton Wis Rex Radsch Townsend Winmill Washburn Henry Piere Braga Adam K. Take Gordon Schall Greenwich Conn Roger Williams Boston North Wales Club Mrs General Corporation

Purcellville Flower Show Seen In Lovely Library Garden

Purcellville Garden Club hosts an inter club flower show in the Purcellville Library garden on Wednesday. Competition features a tea for two table and 24 classes with prizes for first place and ribbons for others. Exhibits include flowers grown by entrants and arrangements, with judges from Vienna Fairfax Alexandria Winchester and Charles Town.

Purcellville Purcellville Garden Club Northern Franklin Kenworthy Irene Wright Nan Lippitt Hatchel Charles Town W. Va

Vance and Motte Larkin Invite For Buffet Supper

Invitations issued for a buffet supper at the home of Mr and Mrs Schuyler Larkin near the Berryville pike. Several Winchester guests expected to attend. Thursday and Friday bridge clubs plan a picnic tomorrow at Dickey Ridge lodge on Skyline Drive near Front Royal with additional guests. Derek Hayley elected secretary of University of Richmond freshman class. son of Mr and Mrs J P Hayley of Valley Avenue. Hayley and brother Colin well known Winchester youths. longtime Handley graduates. Miss Margaret Byrd returns from Baltimore to motor to Richmond with Mrs R B Byrd, arriving here that evening. Miss Elizabeth Grubbs of Hagerstown visits locals for weekend.

Messrs Vance Motte Larkin Schuyler Larkin Berryville Pike Winchester Dickey Ridge Lodge Skyline Drive Front Royal Derek Hayley J. P. Hayley Valley Avenue University of Richmond Hayley Colin Hayley Handley Hugh Crisman University Handley and Shenandoah Valley Academy Margaret Byrd Baltimore R. B. Byrd Richmond

English Apple Dealer Here On A Visit

English fruit dealer Mr James Brownbill of Simons and Company Limited visits the city during apple season after touring Washington state. He plans to return to London following stays in New York and a trip to the apple districts.

James Brownbill London Eng Simons and Company, Limited Warren French New York French Simons, French Company Brownbill Washington State

Modern Etiquette Q&A for hotel child care and buffet service

A reader asks about child care arrangements in hotels for parents to go out briefly. The reply notes hotels provide a service with a designated sitter. Food and utensils are set on tables and guests serve themselves. Using tuxedo as "tux" is considered crude.

The Commercial & Savings Bank

Apple Exports Decline In Last Week

Apple exports in the past week were lower than the week before as ships from Inge and Company New York report war scare influenced shipments. Clearances to Liverpool London Southampton Glasgow Dublin Antwerp Rotterdam Norway Sweden Finland show varied totals across barrels boxes and baskets with several destinations recording notable declines.

Inge and Company New York British Liverpool London Southampton Glasgow Dublin Antwerp Rotterdam Norway Sweden Finland

Deaths After Auto Van Crash Hit In Laurel Md

A Black woman and a 10 year old Black child were burned to death when their parked car was struck by a large horse van on Washington boulevard Laurel Maryland. The crash occurred today and authorities reported the fatalities.

Laurel Washington Boulevard

Local Residents Return From Storm Area and Virginia Dwellers

Mr and Mrs Miles K Dean returned home to near Hayfield after spending summer in Maine where they weathered the Atlantic hurricane that killed over 450 and caused more than 200 million dollars in damage. Edward Sowers and family now reside in Winchester joining his position with Commercial Small Loan Co. Patricia Long has a beauty career in Pocomoke City. Arthur Shull leaves Winchester for Columbus Ohio to study geology at Ohio University. Walter Pinckett returns to Princeton University as a sophomore. Harry Burns and relatives from Washington DC spent Sunday with E A Langley in Fort View. Luella Smith and James Kelican visited W C Perry in Winchester.

Miles K. Dean Maine Hayfield Dean Atlantic Seaboard Manchester N H New England Arthur Shull National Avenue Columbus Ohio Ohio University Shull University of Cincinnati Walter Pinckett Baltimore Winchester Princeton University

Brown Betty Still Seized In Frederick County Raid

Sheriff John Bywaters and ABC inspectors raided a site west of De Haven near Back Creek and found a 100 gallon still with mash. Six barrels remained, a fire burned briskly, and a nearby man did not claim the still. The sheriff noted the operation is known locally as Brown Betty.

Frederick County John Bywaters Betsy Lou ABC Deitrick and Heltzel de Haven Back Creek

All American Citizens Advised To Return Home

Paris, Sept 26. The American embassy in Paris advised all American citizens to return to the United States if able. As war clouds darken, the embassy urged those with no compelling reasons to stay in France to arrange their return to the United States amid an already growing exodus.

Paris United States France Europe

Treasury Daily Statement September 21, 1938

The daily Treasury statement shows expenditures of 28 197 194 63 with receipts of 27 272 869 32 resulting in a deficit of 924 325 31 for the day.

United States Treasury

College grid action and early season reels

In this round up Eddie Briez surveys footballs early cracks and standout players. He highlights Alabama and LSU as teams to watch and notes Clemson Turang Tulsa and California on the coast. He recalls Goldberg Stebbins Turrou Doyle and Pitt figures while mentioning a quirky Iowa prison game memory.

New York Alabama Louisiana State Washington Clemson Tulane Wichita California St. Mary's West Virginia Pitt Goldberg Brook Dodgers Francis Wallace Stebbins Marshall Goldberg Vic Turrou George Washington Leon Turrou Jack Doyle Pirates Yanks

Barbara Bell Pattern 1612 B for Daytime Dress

The Barbara Bell Pattern No. 1612 B offers a daytime frock with a side belt sash, blouse split, and quick buttoned front. Designed for sizes 14 through 44, it uses percale linen gingham or sports silk and features a high neckline with braid trim. Send fifteen cents for the Barbara Bell Fall and Winter Fashion Pattern Book.

Barbara Bell Ramee Shoes

Ottumwa Player Hurls Ball Beyond Wall Amid Spectator Ferver

A Ottumwa athlete lofts a pitch over a wall drawing the crowd into the chase with shouts of let me go get it. The warden blocks further action and Connie Mack keeps distance from the Athletics dugout until game time. Plt Trhynor is absent from the bench until opening.

Ottumwa Connie Mack Philly Trhynor

Also Mentioned on This Page

W. C. Haines Willie C. Haines Loudoun Street Presbyterian Church Memorial Hospital Wilmer F. Shryock Act N. Leadoun St Norris K. K Brooks’ Pharmacy W. B. Snider Los Angeles Cal American Legion Stephen Chadwick Seattle Daniell. Doherty James Morris Bismarck N. Dakota Malcolm Douglas American Legion Auxiliary Messrs Larkin Elizabeth Grubbs Hagerstown Alecia Allki Glass of Health Haldeman’s Madame Orlovas Roland Park Woman’s Club Madame Barry Orlova West Peyton Street Rebecca Tavenner A. J. Tavenner Market Street Methodist Episcopal Church Ray Hicks East Piccadilly Street Fannie Q. Crenshaw South Stewart Street Carrie Bush West Gerrard Street Washington, D. C May Hannon N. T. Bondurant Stewart Fawcett Paul Massey Edwin Smith Alexandria Underwood’s Bakery N. Loudoun St Roberta Lee Apple Sara Long Academy of Beauty Culture Maryland State Board Pocomoke City Harry Burns Miss Perry Fred Strieby and Son Luella Smith James Kelican West Philadelphia W. C. Perry South Cameron Street Betty Treasury By Eddie Brietz Iowa Stripes the Evening Star’s Daily Winchester Evening Star Boz Times Square Station New York, N. Y Cameron & Piccadilly St Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation RED Cross Huntsberry America Pifer Printing Coo Loudoun St All United Food Stores Miles Music CO S. Loudoun St Ewing MoNmouth Street General Health Service N. Cameron ST Scientific Wilbur H. Jenkins National College of Swedish Massage Chicago
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