Winchester Choral Society Reorganizes For Season
The Winchester Choral Society restructured for the fall and winter season and will meet at 7 30 Thursday evenings in the Loudoun Street Presbyterian Church Sunday School room. The first concert is planned for December at Handley High School Auditorium for Winchester Memorial Hospital. The Junior Auxiliary of Memorial Hospital will assist with ticket sales and arrangements.
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Choral Society
Winchester Choral Society
Loudoun Street Presbyterian Church
Peter Yates Brinton
Handley High School
Winchester Memorial Hospital
Memorial Hospital
Brinton
Social Calendar Highlights Local Club Meetings
Tuesday items include Lions Club lunch at George Washington Hotel 12 30 p m Kiwanis Seem girls mission aid lunch at Centenary Reform Church. Also junior choir practice at Brethren Church 6 45 p m and Grace Lutheran Church 8 30 p m. Public invited to Mt. Vernon Flag dedication at Washington's Headquarters 4 30 p m. Thursday features W C T U semi monthly meeting in Friends Church at 9 30 a m. Friday lists Rotary lunch and American Legion Post event at George Washington Hotel.
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Kiwanis
George Washington Seem
Centenary Reformed Church
Sea Ana
Noted Brethren Church
Grace Lutheran Church
Ft. Loudoun
Mt. Vernon
Washington
Friends Church
Rotary of
George Washington
American Legion Post
George Washington Hotel
Herbert Miller
Cumberland Md
Frederick
Harrisonburg Wedding Unite Firebaugh and Taliaferro at Home
Miss Ruth Firebaugh daughter of Mr and Mrs M W Firebaugh marries Charles H Taliaferro American vice counsel to Progresso Mexico at the Firebaugh home in Harrisonburg The ceremony by Rev B F Wilson before 75 guests with Katherine Firebaugh maid of honor Elsie Wine at piano Frances Houck singing Taliaferro a Washington and Lee graduate formerly tied to Mazatlan and Progresso postings The couple and families rooted in Shenandoah Valley with notable ties to local figures Ruth a prominent Younger set member and Taliaferro a former W&L baseball teammate Olga Meske recovering at home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ruth Firebaugh
M. W. Firebaugh
Harrisonburg
Charles H. Taliaferro
Progresso
Mexico
Firebaugh
B. F. Wilson
Harrisonburg Presbyterian Church
Katherine Firebaugh
Taliaferro
George Taliaferro
Elsie Wine
Frances Houck
Miss Wine
Miss Firebaugh
Shenandoah Valley
Thomas Firebaugh
John W. Taliaferro
Washington and Lee University
United States
Mazatlan
Washington and Lee
Not a Blindfold Test Chooses Main Spring Arch Walk-Overs
Forty six foot specialists evaluated twelve trade marked shoes by number rather than brand. The WALK OVER Main Spring Arch Soc 29 led with 22 votes more than the next rival. They praised lust construction and style and offered demonstrations to show benefits for feet.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Main Spring Arch
Kernstown Couple Wed in Frederick Maryland
Announcement reports the marriage of Sara Louise Dick of Kernstown to James Donald of Kernstown at Frederick Maryland on September 25. Rev G Ellis Williams officiated. The bride wore brown flat crepe with ecru lace accessories and was attended. The couple will reside with the bride’s parents after a short southern wedding trip.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sara Louise Dick
Kernstown
James Donald
Frederick
G. Ellis Williams
Methodist Episcopal Church of
John A. Dick
Donald
Granville Donald
Victor Products Company
Mrs. Donald
Mrs Brinton Resumes Voice Instruction in Fall
Mrs Peter Yates Brinton who closed a successful vocal class last summer has resumed instruction for fall and winter in Winchester. She brings practical voice culture experience from New York Washington and Richmond before moving to Winchester. Mrs O C Cassell entertains for her husband last Thursday evening with a surprise Wish You Well party and card games. Joe Cassell will enroll at Bliss Electrical School in Takoma Park Md for the coming year.
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O. C. Cassell
Cassell
Joe
Takoma Park
Bliss Electrical School
Miss Willey Weds Mr. Ritenour in Martinsburg Ceremony
Miss Frances Louise Willey, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. James L. Willey of Middletown, married Raymond Franklin Ritenour of Strasburg on September 26 at Trinity Methodist Episcopal Church South in Martinsburg. The Rev. Dr. W. S. Hammond officiated. the groom is a Warren County, Virginia native and a mechanic.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frances Willey
R. F. Ritenour
James L. Willey
Middletown
Frances Louise Willey
Raymond Franklin Ritenour
Strasburg
Trinity Methodist Episcopal Church
South
Burke Street
Martinsburg
W. S. Hammond
Mr. Ritenour
Warren County
Benjamin Franklin Ritenour
University Women To Meet Saturday Afternoon
Winchester branch of the American Association of University Women will meet at 3 30 Saturday afternoon at Miss Virginia Barrs home 424 Fairmont avenue Mrs Charles R Keeler president presides. Sunshine Club Meeting on Thursday at 3 o clock at 302 Amherst street Brad dock Street Methodist Church South presided by Mrs Martin Wisecarver.
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Winchester
The
American Association of University Women
Virginia Barr
Fairmont Avenue
Sunshine Club
Braddock Street Methodist Episcopal Church
South
Martin Wisecarver
Amherst Street
Charles R. Keeler
Nurse Frances Moulden Returns to Johns Hopkins Hospital
Miss Frances Moulden a Johns Hopkins Hospital student nurse has returned to Baltimore to resume duties after spending vacation with her mother Mrs F O Moulden in Rest in this county.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frances Moulden
Johns Hopkins Hospital
Baltimore
F. O. Moulden
Otterbein Guild Meeting At Miss Barretts Home
The Otterbein Guild of the United Brethren Church meets Friday evening October 2 at 7 30 at Miss Evelyn Barretts home on Smithfield Avenue. All members urged to attend this important gathering. Miss Anne Brooke Kern returns from New York City to Fairmont Avenue this evening.
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Otterbein Guild
Anne Brooke Kern
New York City
Marcia Allen
Fairmont Avenue
United Brethren Church Sunday School
Winchester News Briefs Highlight Local Births and Visits
Mrs Walter Nicklin improves after illness as friends note progress. Rallies and events announced at United Brethren Church including Rally Day programs and a women’s church meeting. Local families relocate to Millwood and Clarke county while residents welcome new births and funerals. A nurse undergoing appendectomy near Winchester Memorial Hospital is reported as stable.
Local family notes and social announcements from Prytch ley and Greenwood
Masters Walter Davis and Edward Smith sons of E R Smith of Prytch ley return from Indiana to study at Greenwood School this winter. Mrs William Randolph heads home from Millwood to Norfolk. First Baptist Church Women’s Missionary Society hosts a 7 30 pm missionary study led by Miss Ida Dawson. Mrs Ivan Vanney returns from Morgantown to Morgantown West Virginia improved. Mrs Harry K Russell and daughter Mary Greenway Russell plan Baltimore visit for weekend with relatives. Miss Margaret Milburn of Baltimore visiting Louise Price of Peyton street. E R Smith of Greenwood on business trip to Washington and Raleigh expects midweek return. Asubscription dance at Battletown Inn Berryville invited with Soddy Haines and His Virginians providing music. Public invited.
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Masters Walter, Davis and
Edward Smith
E. R. Smith
Prytchley
Indiana
Greenwood School
Women's Missionary Society of the First Baptist Church
Greenwood
Washington
Raleigh
Battletown Inn
Berryville
Soddy Haines
Beer Conflict Divides Republicans Over Prohibition Legislation
At the Capitol two Republican Senators Bingham of Connecticut and Capper of Kansas clash over a four percent beer bill. Watson predicts wild party stances in 1932 as a national referendum on prohibition gains traction. McKellar warns Democrats to avoid the wet dry issue while Schneider from Wisconsin seeks a vote to modify the Volstead Act.
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Washington
Congress
Capitol
Bingham
Capper
Connecticut
Watson
Indiana
M'Kellar
Senator McKellar
Rogersville
Tenn
Representative Schneider
Wisconsin
Schneider
Europe
Appelton
Further Selling Flurries Keeps The List Unsettled
New York September 29. Further selling kept the security markets unsettled today. Industrials and several utilities posted new lows in the bear market while rails resisted the decline. Bonds remained under pressure with moderate declines. Call money at 1.15 percent and sterling cables opened at 3.86 dollars.
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Associated Press
New York
Ex Officer Jailed For Running Still
Cumberland Maryland September 29 ex officer R Harry Morton former Cumberland constable for 15 years was sentenced by Federal Judge Chestnut to 75 days in jail after pleading guilty to operating a still. The sentence came despite pleas for leniency.
Quotations in Wheat and Other Grain Markets
Chicago market notes shift as European readjustments and gold moves weigh on grain. Wheat ends unsettled 3-8 to 3-4 cents lower, corn 3-8 to 5-8 down, oats 1-4 to 3-4 off, provisions varied. Independent weakness in corn due to favorable field weather. oats follow. oats visible supply tallies at 856,000 bushels. Provisions irregular lard hits lows not seen since 1899 then recovers with cash demand.
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Chicago
Norway
Wall Street
Wheat and grain prices in Chicago futures report
Chicago on September 28 lists No 2 red wheat at 49 1 2 cents No 2 hard 49 1 2 No 2 yellow hard 48 3 4 49 1 4 No 2 mixed 48 3 4 49 1 4 Corn No 1 yellow 40 No 2 white 42 1 4 1 2 Oats No 2 white 23 23 1 2 No 3 white 21 3 4 22 3 4 Rye No 3 43 1 2 barley 39 62 timothy seed 3.25 3.50 clover seed 10.75 14.25
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Sesanves
Chicago
Richmond
Virginia
Richmond Market Report Sees Grain and Poultry Prices Fall in Sept
Richmond market notes wheat oats and corn prices by grade for car lots and bag lots with Virginia and Baltimore figures. Baltimore live poultry and eggs prices vary by stock type and size with street sales and candled current receipts listed.
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Baltimore
Nautilis to Be Scrapped After Arctic Expedition
The Shipping Board granted permission to Sir Hubert Wilkins to sink the submarine Nautilis in the North Sea off Norway. The vessel, once used to reach the Arctic, will be scrapped instead of returning to a North Atlantic port after transfer from the Navy to the Shipping Board for charter to Sage Dannenhower, Inc.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Washington
North Sea
Norway
Sir Hubert Wilkins
Shipping Board
Wilkins
Arctic
North Atlantic
Navy Department
Sage Danenhower, Inc
New London Conn
MacDonald Seeks King George View on General Election
Prime Minister Ramsey MacDonald met with King George at Buckingham Palace to decide if Parliament should be dissolved for a general election amid a national financial crisis. The king reportedly urged continuation of the national government. Cabinet divisions split Conservatives, Labor and Liberals over when to hold an election.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
London
Ramsey MacDonald
Buckingham Palace
MacDonald
Labor Party
Liberals
RAT DIE Kills Rats and Mice In Pantry and Coops
Rat Die is a ready to use powder that prevents odor from carcasses. The 3 oz 50 cent package suits pantry kitchen and cellar while the 6 oz 75 cent size serves chicken houses coops and small buildings. Sold and guaranteed by your local dealer scheduled.
Stock Exchange Declines Widen Through Afternoon Trading
The NYSE list fell from a fraction to five points in speculative shares with broad selling, while majors like Baltimore and Ohio Pennsylvania and Chesapeake and Ohio held firm. Notable losses hit Norfolk and Western Southern Pacific and Union Pacific, with oil firms and tobacco groups also slipping. cross listings and film stocks edged lower. Currency showed the British pound at 3.80 to 3.86 dollars.
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New York Stock Exchange
Scon
Baltimore and Ohio
Pennsylvania
Chesapeake and Ohio Railroad
Norfolk and Western
Southern Pacific
Atlantis Coast Line
Union Pacific
Oil
Wer
Standard Oil
New Jersey
Texas
Continental Oil
Delaware
American Tobacco
Reynolds Tobacco
Loew's
Fox
Warner Brothers
Allied Che. & Dy
American Can
Amer. Power & Lat
Amer
Tel & Tel
Tobacco
Anaconda Copper
Chicago Grain Closing Prices Report
Persistent selling pushed Chicago Board of Trade values lower across wheat corn and oats. Closing quotes show September and December positions with declines and May futures near daily lows.
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Chicago Board of Trade
Market Report Local Prices Range Across Livestock and Grain
A bustling market sheet lists wholesale and local retail prices for wheat dairy feeds cracked corn and mixed feeds. It notes records include hay butter eggs calves cows and sheep with varied price ranges.
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I. Scbhees Cosces
Sveens Csces
Baltimore
Baigah Rigs
Bps Ene
Eit
Alsien Na Lambs Sissidarasiens
Rdowss Carr, van Ene
Ees Sia
Clergyman Speaks at Winchester Lions Club Luncheon
The Rev. Wallace Brashears pastor of Market Street Methodist Episcopal Church was guest speaker at the Winchester Lions Club luncheon. He discussed Living Together with emphasis on civic and home life. The address was well received and minutes were kept of the talk.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wallace Brashears
Market Street Methodist - Episcopal Church
Winchester Lions’ Club
Winfield Elected Secretary Treasurer at Medical College
J Marshall Winkfield of Winchester has been elected secretary treasurer of the senior class at the Medical College of Virginia Richmond. Other officers named include L L Shamberger of Biscoe North Carolina as president and Bertha M Davis of Asheville North Carolina as vice president. Winkfield, son of Mr and Mrs James B Winkfield, is a Handley High School graduate and pre medical student at Washington and Lee University, now in his senior year at the MCV.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marguerite Smithey
Greenwood
Smithey
Handley High School
Harrisonburg State Teachers’ College
Miss Smithey
Harry R. Smithey
Associated Press
Richmond
J. Marshall Winkfield
Winchester
Medical College of Virginia
L. L. Shamberger
Biscoe
N. C
Bertha M. Davis
Asheville
Winkfield
James B. Winkfield
Handley High Schools
Washington & Lee University
Lexington
The
Autumn Cold Reaches Western Maryland
Autumn brought the first sharp chill to western Maryland with a 40 degree low. The cold snap prompted overcoats and furnace fires as leaves turned color. no orchard damage was reported.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Cumberland
Maryland
President Will Lee Opener in Washington World Series
The Associated press reports the first World Series game in Washington between the Philadelphia Athletics and the St. Louis Cardinals to open in the nation’s capital. President Will Lee is noted in coverage as events begin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. Russell Potts
Philadelphia
Athletics
St. Louis Cardinals
Potts
Atlantic City
N. J
Pennsylvania
Eve F. Potts
Wilmington
Del
Waliengton
Adelphia Mondey
Tom
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Social and
Lions’ of
C. H. Taliaferro
Olga Meske
Huntsberry
North Main Street
Mr. Donald
Hopkins Hospital
Walter
Nicklin
Lewis Pearson
Alexandria
Inlaw
K. Esther Harris
Christian Endeavor Society of the United Brethren Church
Smithey ‘Seee
Read
Millwood
Fred A. Read, Jr
Percy Randolph
Clarke County
Holmes Conrad
North Cameron Street
F. A Read
Mrs. Jolliffe
Lawrence Jolliffe
North Loudoun Street
Lelia Smith
Telia Smith
Edward Oyler Kremer
Humphry Radfield
Robert T. Barton
Washington Street
Girls’ Missionary Guild of
Reta Minor
Red Cloud
Nebr
Mary Janney
G. M. Hansbrough
Margaret Hansbrough
A. Tanner Scofield, Jr
Lee Coble
D. D. Crenshaw
South Stewart Street
Richard Crenshaw
Mabel Crenshaw
Bryn Mawr
Miss Crenshaw
Harcum
Carl Martin
R. W. Robertson
Stanley Harmer
W. Warren Sager
Wesley Heights
Winfred W. Lupton
Nashville, Tenn
Nashville Automobile College
F. M. Haynes
Pittsburgh
Mrs. Allen Bond
Apple Pie Ridge
Newton Brown
Davis Brown
Cecil Brown
Claskin Brown
Nat Brown
Nain
Homer Davis
Herbert
Gainesboro
Hazel de Haven
Edward Bowen
Virginia Lee Hildee
Carl Bowen
Arthur Kline
Good
W. Va
William Randolph
Norfolk
Ivan Vanney
Morgantown
Harry K. Russell
Mary Greenway Russell
Margaret Milburn
Louise Price
Peyton Street
Louisville Times
Chicago Cash Grain
Richmond Cash Grain
Jones’ Locker
King George
W. B. Hibbs & Company
Hibbs Building
Washington, D. C
Telephone National
Atlantic Cst. Line
Balto. & Ohio
Bethlehem Steel
Ches, & Ohio
Chrysler
Coca Cola
Consol
Cigar
Eastman Kodak
Elec
Lat
Power
Fox Pictures
Gen'l Electric
Gen'l Foods
Gen'l Motors
Goodyear
Int. Harvester
Kennecot Copper
Siordard
Mont, Ward
Nat'l Biscuit
N. Y. Central
Penna, R. R
Reynold's Teb
South. Pacific
Southern R. R
Stand Brands
Stand. Oil
Texas Corp
U.S. Rubber
U. S. Steel
Vanadium
Warner Bros
Western Union
Westinghouse
Woolworth
W. B. Jpbs & Company
Market Report
Lions’ Club
Va. Medical College
Chase and
Sanborn
Chase
C. W. Ramsbury Grocery
Roland C. Ryan
Mgr
Coal & Wood
R. M. Swimley
Washington Hotel
Lee
Florsheim
Lovett Bros
Staunton
Margaret Hodson
Bell Clothes Shop
Buncutter Tire Co
S. Braddock St
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