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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Aug 12, 1932

Page

3

Marriage of Miss Evelyn J. Stanford to Vernon B. Stickley

Announcement lists the Washington wedding on July 31 at the Stanford home with intimate guests. The ceremony was conducted by the groom's father, maid of honor Catherine Davis, best man M. B. Caraco, and a breakfast followed. The couple will live in Washington after a visit to Strasburg.

Evelyn J. Stanford Washington Vernon Baker Stickley Stanford Catherine Davis M. B. Caraco Strasburg Stickley H. K. Stanford Asa B. Stickley Strasburg High School Lynchburg College Standard

Social Calendar of Churches and Clubs Week Events

A crowded weekly program lists chores and gatherings from Braddock Street M E Church choir rehearsals to Otterbein Guild at Miss Gladys Patton 552 Fairmont Avenue. Lodging dances at Ho tel Drusilla in White Sulphur Springs and Luttrell family reunions in Collinsville Shockeysville. Lions Kiwanis Rotary American Legion meetings fill each noon and evening slot.

Braddock Street Methodist Episcopal Church South Otterbein Guild of United Brethren Church Gladys Patton Fairmont Avenue Drusilla Jordan White Sulphur Springs Stephenson

Weiner Roast At Ritter Home Near Mount Pleasant

A weiner roast for young and old was hosted at Mr. and Mrs. Dorsey Ritter near Mount Pleasant. Hostesses were Mrs. Will Carpenter and Mrs. Wesley Anderson of Kernstown with games singing and music keeping guests entertained. Attendees included Will and Russell Carpenter, Wesley and Katherine Carper, Ralph Hummer, Ireve Strosnider, Richard Dean Kernstown Clyde and Dorne Miller Opequon the Hamiltons Lamp and Barr families and many others from Mount Pleasant and surrounding towns.

Ritter Dorsey Ritter Mount Pleasant Will Carpenter Wesley Anderson Kernstown Russell Carpenter Katherine Carper Russell Carper Ralph Hummer Ireve Strosnider Richard Dean Clyde Miller Clyde, Jr Opequon Dorne Miller Paul and Ray Oliver Hamilton Hilda Hamilton Walter Theodore Harry Albert Hamilton Will Lamp Vivian Lamp Holmes Rosenberger Joy Roe Harry Lamp Geraldine Clinton Barr Frances Barr James Barr Miller Rosenberger Arthur Smith Lester Smith Julian Elliott Ernest Elliott Earle Alfred Elliott

Summer Dinner at Tokus Inn Hosts Holliday Guests

Mr. Carmichael Holliday of Chicago spent the summer with Mrs. Nancy Lee Coble on West Boscawen Street and entertained at a dinner party this week at Tokus Inn near Opequon. Guests included Mrs. Bryan Conrad Mrs. Joseph Wright Mrs. Nancy Lee Coble Mrs. Harry Baker and Messrs Shirley Carter T B Patton Mann Page Carter and J A Leach Jr.

Carmichael Holliday Chicago Nancy Lee Coble West Boscawen Street Tokus’ Inn Opequon Bryan Conrad Joseph Wright Harry Baker Shirley Carter T. B. Patton Mann Page Carter J. A. Leach

Misses Jolliffe Entertain In Honor Of Miss Williams

Misses Katherine Frances and Doris Reid Jolliffe hosted at their parents home in Boyce Clarke county a Wednesday night party honoring guest Miss Helen Williams of Key West Florida. Guests enjoyed dancing and late hour refreshments with attendees from Boyce Winchester Berryville Middle town Hopewell and Kerns town.

Jolliffe Miss Williams Katherine, Frances Doris Reid Jolliffe Alex Jolliffe Boyce Clarke County Helen Williams Key West Fla

Baltimore Visitors Visit Uncle in Memorial Hospital

Baltimore residents Miss Mary Feinberg Esther Feinberg Manuel Feinberg and Samuel Hornstein drove to Winchester to see their uncle Frank Feinberg who has been hospitalized for a foot ailment at Memorial Hospital. His brother in law and sister Mr and Mrs Simon Hornstein joined them for a prior visit.

Baltimore Mary and Esther Feinberg Manuel Feinberg Samuel Hornstein Winchester Frank Feinberg Memorial Hospital Feinberg Simon Hornstein

Large Bridge Party Honors Mrs Eddy and Bride Warren Eddy

Miss Margaret Snyder and Miss Dorothy Kremer hosted a bridge party at Mrs Eddy's North avenue home in honor of the newlywed Mrs Warren Eddy. Seven tables played with prizes awarded to Miss Sue Schlack and Mrs William H Brown, plus a guest prize for the honoree. Mrs Eddy before marriage was Miss Madeline Anderson, daughter of Mr and Mrs W P Anderson of this city.

Eddy Margaret Snyder Dorothy Kremer North Avenue Warren Eddy Sue Schlack William H. Brown Madeline Anderson W. P. Anderson

Otterbein Guild Plans Regular Meeting Tonight

Members of the Otterbein Guild of the United Brethren Church are reminded of a regular monthly meeting this evening at 5 30 at Miss Gladys 552 Fairmont avenue. An important session is expected and all members are urged to attend.

Otterbein Guild of the United Brethren Church Gladys Fairmont Avenue

Local Social Notes Share Visits Across Town and States

Miss Harriet Pearson visits eee City Virginia as guest of and Mrs. Hutchinson and returns with Rev. B A Lambert of Braddock Street Methodist Church. Mrs. Lambert and daughter Virginia Lambert resume life on South Washington Street after Massanetta Springs. Garner Edmonds and Charles Baker drive to Washington for a day with friends. Miss Helen Ritter back from Rockville Maryland visiting Rev Dr and Mrs Frank A Tyler. Paul Rosenberger returns from New York City. Beall Knight hosts days in Charles Town West Virginia for a horse show with Robert Linson. Mr. and Mrs. C W Ritter and daughters Amy and Peggy plan to Harrisonburg Virginia for a day with relatives. Mrs. Sarah Seckford to accompany home. R F Hatcher drives to Washington with daughter Anne Hatcher visiting grandmother. Misses Margaret and Helen Tyler arrive from Rockville Maryland for weekend with relatives. Dr. and Mrs. Thomas W Whittaker return to Boston after staying at Pagebrook Clarke County with Gwynne H Jones.

Hepner William Hepner Mount Clifton Arthur Bowers Carson John Foltz Jerome Thomas Hepner Sarah Moore Timberville Albert Hepner McDonald Virginia Come Mumaw Bernie Zerkel Laura Christine Hepner Jack Fred Richard Faderey Roy Sigler Harold Dellinger Kathleen Virginia Dellinger Royce Belle Washington Miss Palmer Miss Frances Palmer C. M. Palmer Strasburg Jane Alice Ramey Charles Town W. Va Anne Campbell Jeanne Ellis Helen Martha Adelaide Kline Betty Hack Harriet Graham Conner, Jr Beulah Junior Metz Frances Magerick Sencindiver Harriet Pearson Eee City Hutchinson B. A. Lambert Braddock Street Methodist Church South Helen Ritter South Braddock Street Rockville, Md Frank A. Tyler Beall Knight Robert Linson C. W. Ritter Amy Peggy Rittter Harrisonburg Ritter Sarah Seckford Thomas W. Whitaker Boston Mass Rs. Gwynne H. Jones Pagebrook Clarke County

Mrs. Witt Expires In Charlottesville

Mrs. H. C. Witt, mother of Mrs. Andrew Bell of Winchester, died after a brief illness in Charlottesville. Bell rushed to her bedside Monday night. funeral services are set for Saturday at 10 a.m. from East High Street home, with interment in a Charlottesville cemetery.

Charlottesville H. C. Witt Andrew Bell

Denny Dies After Fall in Virginia Cistern

Clarke County Virginia Assemblyman Joe Denny died after falling into a cistern at White Hall. Neighbors formed a rescue party, ropes and ladders retrieved the body, and Dr. Charles O Dearmont pronounced death due to drowning. Denny had served in the Virginia Senate and House, was a longtime Democrat, and survived by wife Anna Jolliffe and four children. Funeral services will be held at Meade Memorial Episcopal Church with interment at Mount Hebron Cemetery.

Denny Charles O. Dearmont White Post Flood Byrd Demon i Fianiere Winchester Represen Clarke Frederick Shenan Byrd Shenandoah County Richmond Richard S. Wright Virginia State Senate Virginia House of Delegates Joe Aamily Northern Virginia Robert L Mary Denny White Hall Mr. Denny Anna Jolliffe Boyce Mary Elizabeth Denny Joseph L Harry Bob Denny Harry Denny Park Avenue Baltimore R. A. Denny Ellis Denny Sewell Denny San Marcus Texas Collins Denny Southern Methodist Diocese of Meade Memorial Episcopal Church Giles B. Palmer Mount Hebron Cemetery Harry F. Byrd Strasburg Joseph H. Funkhouser Harold C. Sheetz Prank Bell Staunton James H. Price Sinclair Brown Roanoke House of Delegates Hugh Reid

Local Political Figures Named in Messy OCR List

A garbled OCR excerpt lists multiple political figures and local officials including names tied to Cherrydale Alexandria Winchester Berryville Stephens City Middletown White Post and other towns. The fragment mentions Assemblymen, a State Senator, judges, captains, and other civic names without clear context or actions.

Cherrydale Fred Birrell Alexandria R.N. Coleman Ford T. Russell Cather Lester D. Arnold Luther Pannett Robert 8. Smith A. J. Tavenner R. L. Omps Coleman Dunn Winchester Frank M. Wray George H. Levi Thomas Hardesty Ralph N. Dorsey Ad Withers Berryville Robert Lemley Stephens City E. R. Sperry

Gilbert Quickly Calls Fiancee To Marriage Altar

Film star John Gilbert wed Virginia Bruce in his studio dressing room. He phoned her at 2 pm to announce the wedding set for 6 pm. Irving Thalberg served as best man with Mrs. Donald Ogden Stewart as matron of honor and a guest list including Dolores Del Rio Cedric Gibbons and Laurence Stallings.

Associated Press Los Angeles John Gilbert Virginia Bruce Miss Bruce Irving Thalberg Donald Ogden Stewart Dolores del Rio Cedric Gibbons Laurence Stallings

Congressmen Cheer as Veto Power Keeps Fool Measures Down

A political aside notes that Congressmen feel lucky when the veto option prevents passing foolish legislation, suggesting relief at executive checks on imprudent bills.

Also Mentioned on This Page

Luttrell Collinsville Sunrise Church Shockeysville Lions’ Club George Washington Hotel Little Theatre Ao Library Auditorm Kiwanis Club Grace Lutheran Church Rotary Club American Legion Post Geo. Washington Hotel Mr. Holliday Huntsberry Marjorie Briggs Williamsburg Elizabeth Mae Burch Marian Louise Martin Mary Lou Fritts Frances van Devanter Marguerite Jolliffe Helen Anders William D. Burter William Huyett Stanley Clevenger Cordell Hough Harold Lucas Wilburt Tidler Julian Everly Middletown Bill Shenk Bill Garvin Walter Wisecarver Dan Dick Morrison Francis Lazenby Hopewell Henry David Jenkins Robert T. N. Jones Brownley McKay Braxton Strode Hans Hines Walter Flory John Anders John Siler Nat B. Page William D. Burtner Berryville High School Hook Thelma Morris Gertrude Short Leaksville Eva Huffman Stanley Alfred Dofflemyer Elkton Kenneth Hook Amherst Street Lois Snow Hagerstown C. R. Anderson Charles R. Anderson Dr. Anderson Otterbein Guild Young People’s Choir B. James Fergusson New York R. M. Hook B. R. Richards Janet K. H. Sale W. C. Hook Capon River Congregational Church Frostburg Congregational Christian Conference Carroll Milleson Timber Ridge R. C. Hook Perry D. Miller Leona Dofflemyer Elkton, Va Bernetta Ritter University of Pittsburgh Mrs Taylor Ritter East Cork Street Vernon Whitacre N. Main St Messrs Garner Edmonds Charles Baker Washben Yes Paul Rosenberger South Washington Street New York City R. F. Hatcher Miss Anne Hatcher Margaret Helen Tyler Mrs. Witt Assemblyman Joe Denny Central Dr. Dearmont Joseph H Funkhouser Democratic Executive Committee United States Internal Revenue Department Shenandoah Valley National Bank Gilbert Evana Woollen Indiana Democratic Finance Committee Roosevelt People’s Bargain Store North Main Street Mel R. M. Swimley Et George Washing Lovett’s Lovetts Lovett CROSS
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