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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Sep 30, 1937

Page

8

Social calendar events at local clubs and groups

The calendar lists meetings and luncheons across Friday including the Century Club at Mrs B B Duttons Washington Street 11 a m Rotary Club at George Washington Hotel 1 pm Macedonia Ladies Aid at Mrs Willia R Thompsons near the church 8 pm Mens Civic League at George Washington Hotel 2 pm R Y Conrad Post American Legion at George Washington Hotel 1 pm Chanters at Grace Lutheran Church 7 30 pm Frederick Circuit Ladies Aid Society at Whitlock Avenue parsonage.

Century Club B. B. Dutton Washington Street Rotary Club George Washington Hotel Macedonia Ladies’ Aid Society Willia R. Thompson Men’s Civic League R. Y. Conrad Post American Legion Chanters Grace Lutheran Church Frederick Circuit

Joint Birthday Party Held At Dawson Home

A Sunday September 26 party honored Mr. Dawson turning 45 and Mr. John Gano turning 22. Guests included Mr. and Mrs. Omps, the Dawsons, the Bilis family, the Obaughs, Mrs. Slonaker, Rev. Obaugh, and many others with Miss Anne Kerr Russell returning from Ohio.

C. B. Dawson Dawson John Gano R. L. Omps Carrie Dawson C. B. Dawson R A Bilis

Series of Dances Being Planned By Firemen

The Sarah Zane Fire Company plans a series of dances at its North Loudoun hall to repay a large debt. The first event is scheduled for the evening of Thursday, October, with Bob Riley and His Band providing music. Dances will be held every other Thursday from 9:30 to 1:30, in the upper hall with space for about 300 couples.

Sarah Zane Fire Company North Loudoun Street Bob Riley W. Lee Fisher

Women's Missionary Society Meets Tonight at First Baptist

The Women’s Missionary Society of the First Baptist Church will hold a season of prayer for state missions this evening at 8 in the church lecture room. An interesting program is planned and all members are urged to attend.

Women’s Missionary Society of Baptist Church Women’s Missionary Society of the First Baptist Church

School supplies and Rexall Store ad listing items

Brooks' Pharmacy offers school supplies including pens pencils tablets notebooks and filler items with Rexall branding and prescription druggist services listed under phone number 766. The notice resembles a local shopping roundup for back to school needs and pharmacy services.

Brooks’ Pharmacy Rexall

Etiquette Tips for Travel Dining and Weddings

Roberta Lee answers reader questions on dining car etiquette speaking to strangers when traveling alone and whether to start at the right or left of a chair. She also says a bride may wear a white veil for a first marriage, even if small, with no second marriage.

Miss Lyda Chapman Honored by Winchester Rebekah Lodge

Miss Lyda Chapman, longtime member and charter founder of the Winchester Rebekah Lodge, received a gold and enamel jewel at a Tuesday meeting. Claude B. Stickley presented the honor, commending her faithful service as Edinburg and Middletown visitors attended and five candidates were initiated. Mrs. Horace Davis, recently ill, attended for the first time in three weeks and showed improvement.

Lyda Chapman Winchester Miss Chapman Edinburg Middletown

Palace Screenings Offer Action Packed Double Feature

Palace Hopie's Wallace Ford Anna Lee John Mills and Grace Bradley in You Are in the Army Now at the Palace Theatre today only with Fox News Reel and a Novelty. Charles Starrett stars in Two Fisted Sheriff at Hables Palace Theatre Friday only with Dick Tracy Oswald Cartoon and The Three Stooges in Goofs and Saddles.

Wallace Ford Anna Lee John Mills Grace Bradley Palace Theatre Fox News Charles Starrett Peter B. Kyne Sheriff Hable’s Palace Theatre Oswald Three Stooges

Front Royal News Roundup of Social Events and Local Moves

Front Royal and Warren County society notes list tea hosted by St Elizabeth's Guild and the Calvary Episcopal Church congregation at Druid Hill for Rev Ronald Rowland and guests. Residents visit relatives, attend funerals, and note hospital and birth announcements. Dr Ernest L Grubbs attends N W Railway Surgeons Association convention in New York.

St. Elizabeth's Guild Calvary Episcopal Church Ronald Rowland Ernest L. Grubbs New York N. & W. Railway Surgeons Association

Deaths in Front Royal Honor Lucina Elton Scott

Funeral services were held for Mrs. Lucina Elton Scott 65 who died Monday night at her home on Royal Avenue. She was born Lucina Beaty in Warren county and was twice married. second husband T. A. Scott died three years ago. Survived by two sons Edward Pomeroy and Madison Pomeroy of Front Royal, one sister Mrs. Bessie Bealer of Martinsburg, and two brothers Richard Beaty of Front Royal and Robert Beaty of Savage Maryland. Services by Rev. R B Clagett and Robert Beaty. Interment Prospect Hill Cemetery.

Front Royal Lucina Elton Scott Royal Avenue Scott Lucina Beaty Marion Beaty Warren County T. A. Scott Edward Pomeroy Madison Pomeroy Bessie Bealer Martinsburg Richard Beaty Robert Beaty Savage, Md R. B. Clagett Front Royal Methodist Church Prospect Hill Cemetery

Making Progress On John Marshall Highway Construction

Road work proceeds along John Marshall Highway near town southern edge linking Route 55 to Route 12. Convicts dig on the hill by C. C. Jones residence and fill the lower end of South Street, which is prone to flooding. Mr Jones plans a service station on the lot where earth is being moved.

Front Royal Royal Avenue C. C. Jones South Street

Captain LeMar Transferred to Oregon from Green Hill Camp

Transferred Capt LeMar, an officer in Green Hill Camp P-66 CCC for the past year, is moving to Oregon and expects to depart late next week. Mrs LeMar will visit her Birmingham parents before joining him on the coast.

Front Royal LeMar Green Hill Oregon

Green Hill Camp Youths To Move

Front Royal Virginia September 30 Orders have been given to move Camp P-66 of the Civilian Conservation Corps from near Linden Warren county to Grant's Pass Oregon between October 1 and 10 About 100 young men from Alabama Georgia Florida and Louisiana have been in Warren county for about a year They have worked on removing dead timber and underbrush building roads and trails and reconditioning the Appalachian Trail atop the Blue Ridge mountains The camp to be vacated will be taken over by another group likely mostly Virginians.

Front Royal LeMar Civilian Conservation Corps Linden Warren County Grant's Pass Oregon Alabama Georgia Florida Louisiana Green Hill Camp Blue Ridge Mountains Virginia

Radio Highlights Preview World Series Broadcast Plans

New York September broadcast notes indicate possible network airing of this year’s world series with costs pro rated if sponsor support changes. CBS NBC schedule details include Joe Penner Jack Benny Frank Fay Al Jolson programs and Farm and Home Hour on WJZ NBC entering its tenth year.

New York CBS NBC Joe Penner Jack Benny Frank Fay al Jolson Rudy Vallee Farm and Home Hour Wjz-Nbc WEAF WABC Kriener Chicago Margaret Daum WJZ Radio Guild Frank Laire Waller

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