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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Sep 27, 1938
Page
9
In Clarke Virginia a series of informal gatherings were noted. The Bite Ridge Hunt assembled at Phillips Gate yesterday while residents reported private celebrations at Carter Hall and Meadow Brook. guests included local families and visitors from New York and Middleburg with social notices across multiple households.
Miss Mary Dallam and Mr Arthur Boothe of Baltimore were weekend guests of Mrs. Charles Consolvo at her residence Eventide.
Miss Elizabeth Beverley meets William E A Palmer in Richmond as her mother Mrs Beverley welcomes them. Mrs Phillip Brubaker and Mrs Julian Everly plan a visit to Tanaba to see Mrs Alexander Jolliffe. Mr and Mrs J Delafield Du Bois visit The Vine yard then Play Gardens in Richmond and expect a second week before NYC return. Mrs William Bell Watkins hosts luncheon at Annefield with guests including Mrs Reed Riley and Miss Margater Dole. Charles Conrad Lewis dines at The Glen with Mrs Roland G Mitchell. Barnaby Powell returns to Richmond and Petersburg after a prolonged absence.
Miss Virginia Watkins travels with her parents to New York to enter Spence School for the coming term. Mrs. Hugh M. Nelson hosts at Tong Branch with Mrs. C A Miller of Martinsburg joining. Blue Ridge Hunt visitors include Katherine Lee and families from Long Island. Randolph and Philadelphia visitors stay at Powhatan with Mrs. Thomas N. Carter. Other households host guests at Play Gardens and Piedmont noted for wallpaper.
Berlin dispatch reports Sir Horace Wilson met Adolf Hitler amid hopes Britain and France could avert war by backing Czech compliance with Sudetenland terms. British assurance to Czechoslovakia might allow Hitler to back down without seizing territory, while German circles warn of risks to Prague.
A reader asks about persistent constipation and suggests evaluating recent meals. The piece hints at fiber intake and digestive effects of bread as part of a usual diet.
In a public address, the speaker asserts Czechoslovakia’s steadfast stance and rejects aggression. The remarks emphasize sovereignty, peaceful coexistence, and a named focus on President Beneš as a central figure without expressing hatred toward neighboring nations.
Chicago merchant Myron D. George told police chief of a $600 theft from his store. He said the thief is a lifelong friend and pledged to wait for the man to return the money rather than cause trouble, with police awaiting the outcome.
In Frederick County Virginia Mollie E Kallsky files for divorce from Stanley Kallsky on grounds of desertion for more than two years. An order requires appearance within ten days after publication and publication runs weekly for four weeks in the Evening Star Winchester. A copy will be posted at the County Court House and sent to the defendant at his last known address.
Chicago unveiled Dizzy Dean for the series opener against Pittsburgh led NL leaders. Hartnett aimed for a win to pull within a half game of the Pirates, hoping to spark a Cubs stretch drive after winning eight of ten. Attendance projections rose to about 40 000 with the Dean start.
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