Try 7 days of FREE access to billions of articles

Start Free Trial

Winchester Evening Star in Winchester, Virginia

We have 3,124,248 pages in Virginia

View this page and access billions of articles with a 7-day free trial.

Start Free Trial

This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!

Start Free Trial

Cancel anytime, risk free

Not what you were looking for? Search our billions of articles

Advanced Search

Articles on This Page

This newspaper page contains 16 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.

Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Aug 02, 1930

Page

3

Social and Personal News Note on Miller Schedule

The notice indicates Miller will clerk between 8 and 4 for the following day. The fragmentary item suggests a personal schedule update for the department.

Miller

Grace Lutheran Sunday school outing at Opequon Lake Park

Grace Lutheran Sunday school members enjoyed a picnicked afternoon at Opequon Lake Park with orderly service and abundant food. Children formed circles and all appreciated the sociable gathering fostering church unity.

Lutheran Sunday School Opequon Lake Grace Lutheran Sunday School Opequon Lake Park

Entertains At Unique Party By Miss Bessie McCann

Miss Bessie McCann hosted a farewell party Friday at her Peyton Street home as she moves to a new residence on the same street. About sixty guests from the city attended and participated in themed movement entertainments.

Winchester Bessie McCann Peyton Street Miss McCann Front Royal Elizabeth Wellington Menefee

Birthday Party Held for Carroll Mason

A seven year old birthday party for Carroll Mason was hosted at his parents home at 128 South Market Street. Guests included Betty Schlack, Nancy Schlack, Jane Faggitt, Dixie Faggitt, Joanna Shade, Mary Virginia Hawkins, Billy Graber, Carroll Mason, and Billy and Duckie Young from Baltimore. The color theme was green and pink and refreshments followed amusements.

Carroll Mason Harry Mason South Market Street Betty Nancy Schlack Jane Dixie Faggitt Joanna Shade Mary Virginia Hawkins Billy Graber Billy Duckie Young Baltimore

Handley graduate takes stenographer post with Twin City Oil

Gladys Sargent, a 1930 Handley High School alumna, has accepted a stenographer position with Twin City Oil and Gas Corp., which moved its general offices from Norfolk to Winchester and now operates offices above the Union Bus Terminal.

Gladys Sargent Ernstown Handley High School Twin City Oil and Gas Corporation Norfolk Winchester Union

Rev Dr Flickinger Returns From Church Funeral Trip

Rev Dr Flickinger returned to the city yesterday afternoon for the funeral of Mrs E W Carper. He had been on a fishing trip at Sharps Virginia with friends and spent time with relatives in Bay City Michigan and Princeton Illinois. Gordon has resumed duties at Baker's Drug Store. Dailey Family Reunion planned August 17 at Pipn Dailey home in Frede County. Mrs Irvan C Tripplett to visit Washington and New York then stay in Winchester in August.

Texas Martha Stowers The Red Cross Kenneth Rice Miss Stowers West, Texas Rice Thomas K. McCann Wichita Falls New Orleans Birmingham Chattanooga Knoxville Mr. Rice Sue Schlack Theresa Allen Winchester Schlack New York W. C. Plundeke W. R. Hillyard Fenton Collins Front Royal Hillyard Huff W. L. Huff East Baker Street Dr. Flickinger E. W. Carper Sharps F. 8. Harrison Bay City Mich J. N. Crebs Princeton, Ill Gordon Baker’s Drug Store Dailey Deine Frede County Pip Irvan C. Tripplett Cedar Cliff Farm Washington,d. C A. M. Miller New York City

Local Social News Notice of Visits

Mr. Max Shanholtz of Lynchburg Virginia is visiting Mr. Hage ey. Mr. Herbert Wisecarver spends the weekend in Baltimore Maryland with his sister Miss Mary Wisecarver.

Max Shanholtz Lynchbore ,Va Hageey Herbert Wisecarver Baltimore, Md Miss Mary Wisecarver

Political Worker Sought By Detroit Police

Detroit police sought political worker Egbert M. Hosman for questioning in the Buckley slaying. Hosman tied to Mayor Bowles recall campaign. a bank book showed large daily deposits. Suspect Mansell is Licavoli's alleged sweetheart, arrested after questioning. Bowles and Sherer estate deny ties.

Associated Press Detroit Mich Egbert M. Hosman Charles Bowles Jerry Buckley WMBC Bowles Hosman Margery Mansell Pete Licavoli Buckley Miss Mansell Licavoli Sherer Estate C. A. Pfeffer

Jack Zuta Final Pay Day With Gangsters

Chicago report says gangster Jack Zuta was shot dead by five men in a Wisconsin dance hall where he had been paying off a death squad. Dancers watched as he smiled and fed nickels into a mechanical piano before the gunmen opened fire.

Associated Press Chicago Ill Jack Zuta Delafield Wisconsin Zuta

Gangster Zuta identified after police ambush in Wisconsin

A carload of killers opened fire on a police convoy transporting a gangster to court. A constable died and a bystander was wounded as the gang leader, identified today as Zuta, escaped. Wiscon sin authorities and Chicago detectives linked the dead man to the Aiello gang and the slaying of Tribune reporter Jake Lingle.

Zuta Lake View Hotel

Public Sale of 180 Acre Frederick County Land in Virginia

By order of the Frederick County Virginia Circuit Court a public auction will be held in Winchester on Saturday August 16 1930 at 11 o clock for land of 180 acres with improvements and appurtenances. The tract was conveyed to Harry H Willis by Coe C Brannon in 1912 and the trust deed is recorded in Deed Book 155 page 21. The substituted trustee is Harry R Kern and the sale terms are cash. Dunn & Duvall, Auctioneers.

Jordan Spring Jordan Spring Hotel Shenandoah Jordan Pool Circuit Court Frederick County Virginia Winchester Harry H. Willis Coe C. Brannon D. B Union Trust Co., A Corp Charleston W. Va Circuit Court of Frederick Co. Va Harry R. Kern Dunn & Duvall

Blood-Grazed Reds Advance on Chinese Cities

Martial law declared in Hankow as Communist forces push toward Han kow Hanyang and Wuchang. Refugees flood foreign concessions while Changsha remains under Red control. U S urged to aid relief and Americans advised to relocate for safety.

Associated Press Shanghai China Yangtse River Hankow Hanyang Wuchang Tri-Cities Changsha Nanking Liang River Chicago Yangsze U. 8 Washington Johnson Peiping State Department Richard P. Butrick Department

Probable Showers To Start Week In Mid Atlantic

Weather outlook for the week beginning Monday forecasts showers in the north and scattered showers in the middle Atlantic states. Warm temperatures expected most days with a slight cool spell around Thursday.

Associated Press Washington North Middle Atlantic North Atlantic States Middle Atlantic States

First woman elected trustee at Western Theological Seminary

Mrs. Robert B. Gregory becomes the first woman to win election as a trustee of the Western Theological Seminary in Chicago, marking a historic milestone for the institution and its governance.

Western Theological Seminary Chicago Robert B. Gregory

Traders Grow Disgusted With Stock Market Turnover

New York August 2 traders ignored the market as share prices drifted lower amid uncertainty over weekend reports. Leading shares showed some recovery in utility groups but overall turnover was very light with total sales around 000 shares. The day closed with a firmer tone in parts while traders remained anxious to exit commitments.

Associated Press New York

Attorney General Sails for Scotland on Caledonia

New York August 2 Attorney General William D. Mi sailed today for Scotland with Mrs Mitchell and their son William aboard the liner California. The trip includes a visit to a shooting preserve owned by John Harris of New York. He declined to discuss prohibition enforcement, a task recently given to his office.

Associated Press New York William D. Mi Scotland California Mitchell William John 8 Harris North Scpland

Also Mentioned on This Page

Charles Town Middleway Jefferson County Mrs A. E. Clark Nashville, Tenn Jack Oxfords Huntsberry’s Master Carroll Mason Miss Sargent Oil Corporation Kitty White Post Meade Memorial Church Buckroe Beach Garland Quarles Helen Crisman Allen Peery Salome Crisman W. B. Bartlett Pittsburgh Bartlett Sign Craft Company Messrs. Shewbridge and Keyser J. P Haddox Garrett, Ind Bernard Redmond Frank Gelhausen Chillicothe Ohio Haddox Morris First Christian Church Garland Morris Valley Pike Atlantic City Louise Ryan Philadelphia Messrs John III William Reynolds Ryan N. J Miss Milleson Mildred Milleson Memorial Hospital Canada Ralph B. Snapp C. B. Harlee Murray Bay Quebec Antioc Church Harrisonburg R. A. Larrick Boyd R. Richards K. H. Sale Amelia Seabright Winifre Anderson R. L. Williamson Mr. Jackson Europe Llewellyn Jackson Mary Jackson Miss Jackson Switzerland William Hubbard Alexandria Perry C. Ritter W. C. Lanham John Boxwell Freddie Boxwell Mrs. R. L. Carpenter St. Mary's, W. Va Carl Massey Tree Charles Marjorie Mr. Massey Eliabeth Massey Cape May Allen P. Smith and Son Annapolis, Md A. D. Willard, Jr Hotel Shapg Tee Tutr Frederick Erick Jenkins National Avenue Jenkins Katherine Cain Chas. Cain Clair Speers Gorey Gandy Gibscon City J. Violet R. L. Petrie W. H Huber County E. H. Farnsworth G. W. Farnsworth Lakeview, Mich George Washington Ptel Henrietta Nanfcey Bowers Halethrope, Md Flemister South Kent Street H. E. Laher Philadelphia, Pa George Washington Hotel O. A. Newquist Washington, Pa Thomas Russell Mt. Alto Md Staunton Va Col. Russell Staunton Military Academy Capps Hoshout Thomas Campbell Richmond E. A. Hurlock Detroit Police Ent Thornton Wiler Robert E. Les Battlefront Lee United States Apple George Washington Betsy Ross Baking Company Bakers Betsy Ross Bread Up Southern Rolls Lovett Bros. Sample Shoe Store X-Ray Shoe Fitters Staunton Crystal Restaurant and Confectionery Oerfectiqy Golf News Kent Boscawen Sts WM. E. Doran Phipine Puz Geo
Search Courier

Search the Winchester Evening Star Today with a Free Trial

We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.

Not Finding What You Were Looking for on This Page of The Winchester Evening Star?

People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!

Looking Courier

Browse Newspapers

You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!

By Location

By Location

Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.

Browse by Location
By Date

By Date

Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.

Browse by Date
By Publication

By Publication

Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.

Browse by Publication