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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Apr 17, 1929

Page

10

Handley Defeats Charles Town In Track Meet 53 46

Handley track team beat Charles Town 53 to 46 in a close meet. Capt. William Kern led Handley with 10 points and Morgan of Charles Town had 11. New talents emerged as Handley runners swept several events and future meets look promising.

Handley Charles Ww William Kern Charles Town Morgan Morgan Charles Town Marcus Charley Town Fries Handley Charlés Fries Bageant Marcus Charley Town Miley Charles Harrell Kern Sirbaugh Cus Speck Sugar Rosenberger Huyett Firet Joe Flickinger

Church Women To Hold Annual Meeting At Charles Town

The Woman's Auxiliary of Winchester Presbytery, Synod of Virginia, meets for its 23rd annual gathering at the Presbyterian Church of Charles Town Jefferson County. April 29 to May 1 includes an executive board session with Miss Laura Campbell presiding, opening sermon by Rev. Charles Wehler, communion led by Rev. Dr. G. G. Sydnor.

Woman's Auxiliary of Winchester Synod of Virginia Presbyterian Church of Charles Town Jefferson County Laura Campbell Charles Wehler Frederick, Md G. G. Sydnor Charles Town Church

Festival Queen and Parents Arrive for Sixth Apple Blossom

The Sixth Annual Apple Blossom Festival in Shenandoah Valley continues with a Thursday reception at Shenandoah Hotel for Governor and staff and West Virginia dignitaries. Cadet Band from Morgantown with sponsors will perform after a Martinsburg lodging plan. Pageant volunteers head to Winchester fairgrounds for Friday parade duties.

Shenandoah Valley Shenandoah Hotel Chamber of Commerce West Virginia Guy D. Goff Martinsburg Hatfield Hugh Ike Shott Bluefield Washington Charles Town Shenandoah Thomas Jefferson Hotel University Morgantown West Marget Street The Winchester Winchester Fair Grounds

Winchester Firemen Parade Meet April 18 Evening

The fire companies of Winchester are called to their halls Thursday evening April 18 at 7 30 to participate in the Firemen's Festival Parade. Members without uniforms should wear citizen’s dress and turnout is urged. Captains named include Fred W. Forney Friendship Company James N. Moling Sarah Zane Company Lee M. Lamp Charley Rouss Company Louis Armell South End Company.

Winchester Fred W. Forney Friendship Company James N. Moling Sarah Zane Lee M. Lamp Charley Rouss Louis Armel South End Company

Festival Queen Chooses 65 Princesses From Three States

Sixty five of the loveliest girls from Virginia West Virginia Maryland and the District of Columbia will serve as princesses in the coronation court for Queen Shenandoah VI at the Shenandoah Apple Blossom Festival. Names mark representatives from Virginia senatorial districts counties Shenandoah Valley and fruit districts with the queen Mary Jo Matthews of Mannington W Va a University of West Virginia senior. Maids of honor pages and other attendants join about 300 in the court.

Virginia West Virginia Maryland District of Columbia Shenandoah VI Shenandoah Valley, Inc Madeleine Kellam Onley Eleanor Garnett Norfolk Lucille Ware Amherst Betsy Smith Franklin Arnold Prince Fleetwood Waverly Marjorie Thomas South Hil Mary Rutherford Bernard Petersburg Isabel Moore Crewe Anne Hawkins Hallfar May Baker Columbia Louise Carter Winfree Lynchburg Myrtle Road Ranville Pauline , Phipps Galax Harriet Moorman Harkrader Bristol Beverley Quill Gate City Mayo Beaty Wise Lucy Scott Tazewell Sarah E. Miller Pearisburg Camilla Dunham Warm Springs Mary Terry Goodwin Roanoke Claire Goode Rocky Mount Sarah ~.Jennings Buena Vista Margaret Russell Waynesboro Sydney Aldhizer Broadway Virginia Burwell Jacobs Boyce

Ruth and Claire Hodgson Wed at St Gregory’s Church

Babe Ruth and former actress Claire Hodgson were married at St Gregory’s Roman Catholic Church in New York. The ceremony occurred at 5 55 AM, about 35 minutes earlier than announced, with a well filled church and a crowd gathered to witness the event.

Associated Press New York Babe Ruth Claire Hodgson St Gregory’s Roman Catholic Church

Hudsons Visit Carver Family During Festival

Mr and Mrs M L Hudson and their son of Washington will be guests of Mrs Hudsons parents Mr and Mrs Carver at their East Piccadilly street home during the festival.

M. L. Hudson Washington Mrs. Hudson Mrs. Carver East Piccadilly Street

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