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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Sep 29, 1936

Page

3

Social Calendar Of Winchester Week Events

Tuesday events include a 7 30 p m Little Theater try out for The Torch Bearer at Episcopal Parish and an 8 p m Winchester Woodmen meeting at Modern lodge hall 510 North Lou 1 30 p m Henry Kyd Douglas Camp Sons of Confederate Veterans meeting at Cross Roads Dr Knight home Wednesday includes Kiwanis luncheon at George Washington Hotel 6 45 p m Young People's Choir meeting at United Brethren Church 8 p m Winchester Lodge 867 Elks at Piccadilly Braddock streets 8 15 p m Grace Lutheran Church adult choir practice Thursday features Rotary luncheon at George Washington Hotel a Bridge Club afternoon Delphian Society at Handley Library and Garden Club and Michigan Club meetings at members homes.

Episcopal Parish Winchester Woodmen of America New Down Street North Lou Henry Kyd Douglas Sons of Let's Cross Roads T. Knight Kiwanis Club George Washington Hotel United Brethren Church Winchester Lodge Elks Hall Piccadilly Braddock Streets Grace Lutheran Church Rotary Club Bridge Club Lewis Allen Clifford Street The Delphian Society Handley Library Frederickstown

Williams Family Returns to Pittsburgh After Weekend at Shenandoah

Mr and Mrs J P Williams and daughter Miss Nancy Williams left yesterday for their home in Pittsburgh after spending the weekend at their summer home on the Shenandoah River.

J. P. Williams Nancy Williams Pittsburgh Shenandoah River

Gano Family Hosts Surprise Birthday for John Gano

Mr. and Mrs. Harry Gano entertained at the Slonaker home for their son John Gano’s twenty first birthday. Guests included Henry and Walter Gano, M J Rease, C B Dawson, Alton Omps, Dava Hottle, Omps sisters Lena through Virginia, Katherine DeHaven, John Stewart, Daniel Gano, Willie Dawson, and Evelyn Omps.

Harry Gano Paul Slonaker John Gano Henry Gano Walter Gano M. J. Rease C. B. Dawson Alton Omps Dava Hottle Lena Margaret Ruth Virginia’ Omps Kila Hattle Catherine Gano O’nile Katherine DeHaven John Stewart Daniel Gano Willie Dawson Richard Omps Evelyn

Harry T. Cook Visits Relatives in Florida

Mr. Harry T. Cook of North Braddock Street is spending a couple of weeks in Jacksonville Florida as guest of his son in law and daughter Mr. and Mrs. E C Flick of that city. The Flicks had been on a motor trip to New York and were joined by Mr. Cook for a Florida visit.

Virg Bushnell Supreme Court Chester. Bushnell Detroit Roanoke Virginia Win Grover Rose George Loudoun Ustice Bushnell Day John F. Bushnell C. B. Bushnell North Street Michigan Harry T. Cook North Braddock Street Jacksonville Fla E. C. Flick That City Pierre Tartone Harrison Taylor Tidewater Oklahoma New York Oklahoma City Courtney B. Jones

Old Fredericktown Club Meeting With Mrs Bond

The Old Frederickstown Garden Club meets at 3 30 p m with Mrs Allen Bond at her Apple Pier Ridge residence. Landscape expert A G Smith was set to speak but cannot attend. the program includes Foundation Planting for the Average City Home. Junior Christian Endeavor Meets Wednesday.

Old Fredericktown

Prizes for amateur radio talent at Church of Christ

Prizes of 5 2 and 1 dollars will be awarded Thursday evening for the best literary or musical talent on an amateur radio program at the Church of Christ on West Cork street. Contestants of any age must meet at the church by 7 00 for an 8 00 program with emcees Smilin Dan and Lindy Lou.

Church of Christ Cork Street Smilin’ Dan Lindy Lou

Mr Ellis Maloy Birthday Visit From Children

Mrs Katherine Sunderland and Mr Harry Mayor of Altoona PA visited their father S Ellis Maloy in Greenwood Frederick county to mark his eighty sixth birthday. Mrs Brank Jenkins returned home after three weeks with relatives in Della MD. Miss Martha Hinkle of Callahan FL arrives to stay with Aunt Mrs P E Campbell Kernstown until Christmas.

Ellis Maloy Katherine Sunderland Harry Mayor Altoona S. Ellis Maloy Greenwood Frederick County Martha Hinkle Callahan Florida P. E. Campbell Kernstown Miss Hinkle John A Mary Carter Randolph Beverley Nelson St. Louis Jane Cary Randolph Miriam Scott Maine

Modern Etiquette Q&A on Calls and Proprieties

A column by Roberta Lee answers etiquette questions about proper call length from one to a half hours, whether a man may correct a boisterous escort, and the correct pronunciation of valet with emphasis on first syllable.

Roberta Lee Let

Needlework Guild Plans First Meeting in October

Local Needlework Guild of America members schedule their initial meeting at Mrs. G C Rose’s home on October 8. The group, began by Mrs. S L Lupton, aims to sew garments for the poor and will accept time or material donations. All clothing is distributed through local welfare agencies. The Guild is a chapter of the Needlework Guild of America.

United Daughters of the Confederacy Lexington Virginia U. D.C Turner Ashby Susie Glass Strider C. Fred. Barr Herbert S. Larrick William Colbert Louis E. Rice Stickley William M. Forrest University Harry M. Quisenberry Francis Pendleton Gaines Washington and Lee University Fitzgerald Flournoyton Lee Starke Vention Counll Needlework Guild Needlework Guild of America G. C. Rose S. L. Lupton Winchester Alk Re Ask Girl Scouts T. W. Mathews South Stewart Street Edith Cornwell Henrietta Ritter Adele Hutchinson Helen Massey Bernadine Shirley Stine Louise Cain Louise Butsler Bunny Owen Mary Louise Sartelle Dorothy Lupton Virginia Butsler Rene McNally Donald McFadden Mary Katherine Aulick Winchester Scout Council

Millwood Social Roundup Reports Town Guests and Weddings

Millwood Virginia residents host and travel widely with visits from Oliver Iselin of Middleburg and Mrs. Harrison Taylor of Keswick. Wardrobe and engagements include Miss Mary Carter Granby and Hartwell Gary’s Norfolk wedding plans, and Miss Agnes Esten Kennedy’s Washington trip.

Agnes Esten Kennedy Thornhill Winchester Washington Harison-Mitchell Millwood Mary Carter Granby Wiley Granby Norfolk Hartwell Gary

Winchester Boy Scouts Campaign to Raise Funds

The Winchester Boy Scouts announce a fundraising drive for the next year with a $1500 budget. They note hundreds of hours of community service and urge contributions to support training in character Americanization citizenship and public spirited usefulness. Awards include Senior Honor Medal to A P Barnhart and Junior to Howard Grove.

Boy Scouts of Winchester A. P. Barnhart Howard Grove

Awards At Court Of Honor For Winchester Scouts

Col Roszel presided at the Boy Scout Court of Honor at Handley Library as numerous camp and field day medals were awarded. Awards went to Winchester troops and White Hall, with Green Bar Patrol honors to juniors led by Lincoln Bowman and Tom Hines, and seniors including Robert Anderson and Levi Anderson.

Col. B. M. Roszel Winchester Handley Library White Hall I. Fred Stine Tom Hines Douglas Cooper Everett Jones Jack Boyce Richard Red Cross Waterfront Laurens Jones Edgar Smoke Jr. W. Miller Robert Anderson Henry Pitzer Courtney Jones Emory ‘Sinsman John Sencindiver Logan Massey Tom Stough Abbitt Woolridge Lincoln Bowman Billy Barnhart William Miller Garland Seabright Edwin Snider Billy Miller Ralph Fansler Paul Hanna Edgar Smoke, Jr Lee Bageant Douglas Seabright Steve Spanos Levi Anderson Stanley Seabright Richard Sutton Emory Tinsman

Family custodian served Willet Street Cemetery 1849 1906

August Rindfleisch paid $20 for a custodian post at Willet Street Cemetery in 1849. He held the job until his death in 1906. His son Henry, born on the grounds 84 years earlier, died last night in a frame cottage in the cemetery.

Cleveland August Rindfleisch Willet Street Henry

World Series Opening Game Sets Giants vs Yankees

The opening World Series game features the Giants and Yankees in a broadcast across NBC CBS and MBS at 1 15 p m. The matchup pits two storied franchises in a high profile clash with widespread network coverage.

Giants-Yankees NBC CBS MBS

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