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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Sep 28, 1932

Page

3

Return From A Delightful Motoring Trip To Selinsgrove

Mr. and Mrs. J. Few Brown and their son Henry Brown return to North Washington after visiting Rev. Dr. Morris Smith at Susquehanna University in Selinsgrove Pa. The journey to Baltimore and back included care for Richard Brown at the Children's Hospital School. Mrs. Johnson and Miss Bobby Conrad plan Baltimore winter quarters. The article also notes society notices and upcoming meetings of local groups.

J. Few Brown Henry B. Brown North Washington Street Selinsgrove Morris Smith Smith Susquehanna University Dr. Smith L. L. Smith Strasburg Mr. Brown Winchester Charles J. Smith Roanoke College Salem Robert Y. Conrad Bobby Conrad Washington Street Baltimore Miss Conrad

Social Calendar Highlights Weekly Church and Club Events

Regular meetings and social activities are listed for churches and organizations. Includes youth and adult choirs, a Cen tenary Reformed luncheon, Branson 4-H Club, Rotary Club luncheon at George Washington Hotel, Welltown 4-H gardening theme, American Legion luncheon, Braddock Street Methodist Episcopal Church dances at Hotel Drusilla, Phileathea Sunday School musical, and Lions Club gathering.

Ladies of Centenary Reformed Church Branson Rotary Club George Washington Hotel Welltown 4-H Club American Legion Post Geo. Washington Hotel Braddock Street Methodist Episcopal Church Hotel Drusilla Jordan White Sulphur Springs Phileathea First Baptist Church Church

Birthday Surprises and Calls Fill Local Weekend

Mrs. Simon Hausenfluck of Stephens City celebrated her birthday with a large dinner party hosted by relatives and friends. Guests included Alva and family, Ebersole and Brown families, Rev. Rohart, and Miss Hester Rigeman. Twin sisters Rose McCormick and Walter Dunlap also marked birthdays with a dinner at McCormick home near Winchester. Reverend Graham Lacey has received a pastorate call to Second Presbyterian Church in Birmingham Alabama, noted as an honor to the youth and son of local pastor J. H. Lacey. Handley High student Mike Garber, sidelined by a fractured jaw from last Friday’s game, shows some improvement.

Stephens City Said Ebersole Clinton Ebersole T. Brown Frederick County E. J. Rohart John, Mary James Rohart Leonard Brown Ollie Ebersole City Hester Rigeman Rose McCormick Winchester McCormick Walter Dunlap Russell McCormick Russell Dale Dunlap Vernon Hutton Jimmie Hutton Mary Snapp Anna Bess McCormick Rosie Hoover Agnes McCormick J. E. Rinker Janet McCormick John McNealey Mr. Lacy Alabama Graham Lacey Presbyterian Church Frank T. McFaden Second Presbyterian Church Birmingham Ala Lacey J. H. Lacey Mike” Garber Handley High School

State Woman's Temperance Union reports strong growth

Alexandria Virginia September 28 1925 1200 new members joined the State Woman's Temperance Union and Loyal Temperance Legion reports a near $1000 treasury balance. Six new county unions in Culpeper Hanover Louise Middlesex King William and Wythe counties announced.

Associated Press Alexandria State Woman's Temperance Union Treasury Loyal Temperance Legion Howard M. Hoge Culpeper Hanover Louisia Middlesex King William and Wythe Hoge Alexandria City Arlington County Augusta Norfolk City Fauquier Prince William Franklin Lancaster Mecklenburg Richmond City Henrico County Russell-Tazewell E. J. Richardson Richmond Anti- Saloon League Emma H. Howland Boston National Union W. M. Reardon Methodist Missionary Society J. C. Rogers Loudoun Potomac Association of the Baptist Church N. A. Lineweaver Alexandria Parent-Teacher Association W. H. Wadleigh District of Columbia Temperance Union

Local Families Report Health Updates and Travel

Mr and Mrs W H Warden and son Jacob of Mc Cauley W Va traveled to Winchester to admit Mrs Warden to Memorial Hospital for treatment. Nelson F Richards formerly at Mount Alto U S Veterans Hospital Washington shows slight improvement after major surgery. Jane Scully daughter of Mr and Mrs J S Scully on South Stewart Street who had appendectomy at Memorial Hospital weeks ago is able to be out. Mrs Harry K Russell and daughter Mary Greenway Russell return home on South Stewart Street after Baltimore visit. Frances Evans and Grace Polyak left by car for Providence R I after visiting Arthur Dunlap and wife on Loudoun Street.

Arthur Johnson Gary Ind Mrs. Johnson J. M. Jackson North Loudoun Street Indiana Mary Leon Brown Gary High School W. H. Warden Jacob Warden McCauley W. Va Winchester Memorial Hospital Nelson F. Richards Mount Alto U. S. Veterans’ Hospital Washington Jane Scully Johns. Scully South Stewart Street Harry K. Russell Mary Greenway Russell Baltimore Frances Evans Grace Polyak Providence, R. I Arthur Dunlap Loudoun Street Mary Helen Stine McLean Hospital Waverley Mass Hunter M. Stine Fort Collier Martinsburg Pike

Scout fund drive gains funds for local work

Contributions to the Boy Scout fund near the $2,100 goal rise this year to $1,360.40 with more to come. Scouts will deliver letters and small envelopes to Winchester households inviting any donation, large or small, to support Americanization character and citizenship training.

Boy Scout Fund Winchester G. Reginald Haines Haines J. S. Solenberger and Co Sally Affleck Cooper Merchandise and Oil Co Winchester Printers and Stationers, Inc Dorthy Gilpin Allen C. R. Swinson Allen T. Hawthorne A. ,W. Armentrout John L. G

Democrats of Old Seventh Seek $4825 Fund Drive

County and city Democrats met at Front Royal to plan raising 4825 of a 30000 Virginia share supporting the Roosevelt Garner national campaign ticket. G Pred Switzer was named finance chairman for the district with Claude Hopper assisting from the state committee to organize district-wide. Presentors from Warren, Charlottesville Albemarle, and Rappahannock counties included A G Weaver, John Downing, W G Olmstead, C Nelson Beck, John S White, Raymond Jackson, and others.

Front Royal Virginia G. Pred Switzer Claude Hopper Richmond Warren County A. G. Weaver John Downing W. G. Olmstead Charlottesville Albemarle C. Nelson Beck John S White Raymond Jackson Rappahannock Carroll Menefee

List of Names and Associations in Local Notices

The fragment lists individuals linked to various households or groups including Greene, Clarke, Page, M. J Menefee, W. M. Long, and Fred T. Amiss along with Rockingham figures O. Fred Switzer, J. R. Switzer, S. H. Marah, and Frederick Winchester representatives R. J. Omps and Luther Pannett.

James Fletcher Greene T. W. Stevens Clarke Roy G. Mitchell Page C. C. Louderback M. J Menefee W. M. Long Fred T. Amiss Rockingham O. Fred Switzer J. R. Switzer S. H. Marah Frederick and Winchester R. J. Omps Luther Pannett

Sperry to Address Rotary Club Luncheon at George Washington Hotel

Jack Sperry of the Woodstock bar will be guest speaker at the Rotary Club weekly luncheon at 1 PM tomorrow. A special musical program is arranged by the attendance committee led by chairman Alson S. Hott.

Jack Sperry Woodstock Rotary Club George Washington Hotel Alson S. Hott

Measuring instrument and a philosopher’s view in dialogue

An old text notes that modern orators estimate Cicero needed about an hour and a half for his first Cataline speech. It also mentions Chesterton on shared adventures and defines a Westphal balance as an instrument for measuring specific gravity of minerals and liquids.

Cicero Cataline Gilbert K. Chesterton

Flashes Of Life And Local Incidents

A montage of brief items from U S cities reports injuries in a near miss car crash at a speedway in Dallas. Other notes include Mussolini era farming in Sardinia uncovering coins, a masked hold up in Ossining with a $50 theft, and a Graf Zeppelin stowaway jailed again. Chicago notes rising horse and mule demand, a ten cent hotel suicide in Kansas City, and a German Polish youth’s persistence with a 17 year old in Friedrichshafen. New York reports Columbia Presbyterians studying why some youths are delinquent.

Also Mentioned on This Page

Richard Brown Ralph Brown South Cameron Street Children’s Hospital School Brown Frank Johnson Pauline Robinson Charles Town Woman’s Christian Temperance Union Friends’ Meeting House Washington and Piccadilly Streets Union Garden Club Board of Governors The Garden Club of Virginia Warrenton Fred L. Glaize East Piccadilly Street Winchester and Clarke County Alexander T. Jones Frances Jones Virginia Beach Stonewall Avenue Margaret Hansbrough Garland M. Hansbrough Eliza Tucker Thomas S. Ferguson Rosa Flegenheimer Melvin Flegenheimer Goucher College Miss Flegenheimer Herman H. Habk United Brethren Church Grace Lutheran Church Lions’ Club Huntsberry Society For Children State Woman's Christian Temperance Union John Darden Southampton Ecuhty Mr. McSherry Lupton West Clifford Street Crozet Clinton Riggs Riverton A. C. Carson Ladies’ Aid Society Centenary Reformed Church Thomas Elsen David M. Timberlake South Braddock Street West Virginia Young People’s Choir of Equator Old Seventh Greta Garbo John Barrymore Joan Crawford Silks Wallace Beery Lionel Barrymore Metro Goldwyn Mayer Shenandoah Valley National Bank Paris Comort Lovett Shoe N. Main St Estel the Commercial & Savings Bank R. G. A. Stores Retail Grocers’ Association Hin Dey Jon Ike Nave’s Style Shop Cor Loudoun and Boscawen St Dallas Texas Mussolinia Mussolini Ossining New York Frank McCormick Chicago Horse Association of America Kansas City Alva O. Doolittle Friedrichshafen Germany Maryan Weclewski Columbia Presbyterian Medical Center Lewis Stone Jean Hersholt Edmund Goulding Vick Deum ER Bros. Capitol Tim Mi RM. Swimley Stetson Margaret L Hodgson Lovett Brothers
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