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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Aug 14, 1933

Page

3

Governor Kump's Son To Marry Miss Turner

Miss Hazel Turner of LaGrange Georgia to marry Cyrus Scott Kump eldest son of Governor Herman Guy Kump of West Virginia. Wedding planned for early September. Turner from LaGrange and educated in New York City and at Agnes Scott College. Kump a VMI graduate and WVU law alumnus practicing in Elkins. active civic leader and grandson of Senator C H Scott.

Hazel Vorus Turner LaGrange Cyrus Scott Kump Elkins W. Va Herman Guy West Virginia Miss Turner William H. Turner Starrs South Carolina Bonners and Sterlings Virginia Hazel Vorus Atlanta Turner New York City LaGrange High School Agnes Scott College Decatur Elizabeth Peggy Kump Kump Virginia Military Institute Lexington University of West Virginia Morgantown Phi Kappa Sigma C. H. Scott Mountain State Forest

Weekly social calendar of club meetings and choirs

A listing of regular meetings and activities for clubs and choirs through the week. Sports and public groups include Music Lovers Club Lions Club First Baptist Kiwanis United Brethren Elks Grace Lutheran Rotary American Legion Handley Library story hour for children. Local venues include Mrs Frank L Buckley South Stewart street the George Washington Hotel Braddock Street Handley Library.

Music Lovers’ Club Frank L Kiwanis Club Young Peoples’ Choir United Brethren Church First Baptist Church Winchester Benevolent Protective Order of Elks Grace Lutheran Church Rotary Club American Legion Post George Washington Hotel Braddock Street Methodist Episcopal Church Handley Library

Virginia Division Convention of United Daughters of Confederacy Planned

Plans for the Virginia Division Convention in Richmond October 4 to 7 with headquarters at the Jefferson Hotel. Miss Annie Mann of Petersburg presides the division and Mrs. Fitzhugh Lee Palmer of Emporia is state historian. Officers including division president historian and recording secretary will be elected. Richmond chapters host the event.

Virginia United Daughters of Confederacy Richmond Confederacy Jefferson Hotel Annie Mann Petersburg Fitzhugh Lee Palmer Emporia

Brethren Sunday School Plans Annual Picnic

Announcement states the United Brethren Church Sunday School will hold its annual picnic on Thursday August 17 at Adams grounds near Gainesboro. Members should meet at the church at 1 PM for an early start.

Brethren Sunday School The United Brethren Church Adams Gainesboro

Mrs Engle To Reopen Her Kindergarten

Announcement reveals Mrs. Jack Engle will reopen her kindergarten for its eighth year in September. Assistant is Mrs. John M Steck Jr formerly Miss Mary Taliaferro of John Kerr School faculty with special training in all kindergarten work. The 1933-34 session starts September 11 and a information line 812 is provided.

Engle Jack Engle John M. Steck, Jr Mary Taliaferro John Kerr School

Marriage License Issued in County Clerk Office

A marriage license was issued over the weekend to Miss Frances M Sandy of Stephens City and Mr Arthur L Shiley of White Post. Sandy is the daughter of Mr and Mrs Melvin Sandy. Shiley is the son of Mr and Mrs Samuel Shiley. He is a farmer. Miss Susie Glenn of Wardensville High School faculty visited here last week as a guest of friends.

Frances M Sandy Stephens City Arthur L. Shiley White Post Sandy Melvin Sandy Mr. Shiley Samuel Shiley Susie Glenn Wardensville High School

Miss Gladys Sargent to Wed Mr C William Goode

Miss Gladys Sargent of Kernstown will wed Mr C William Goode of this city in Chicago Illinois tomorrow. The bride a Handley High School 1930 graduate has worked as a stenographer for Twin City Oil and Gas in Winchester. Goode son of Mr and Mrs J N Goode is a Handley 1930 graduate and works in the Montgomery Ward credit department.

William 5. Sargent Kernstown Gladys Sargent C. William Goode Chicago Ill Handley High School Twin City Oid and Gas Corporation Winchester Goode J. N. Goode Handley Credit Department of Montgomery Ward and Company

Reverend Hannon Takes Vacation Near Norfolk

The Rev. Father Robert E. Hannon, pastor of the Church of the Sacred Heart, is spending his annual vacation in southeastern Virginia chiefly around Norfolk. He was stationed there years ago and formed many warm friendships. Father Hannon's assistant Rev. Father Paul Heller oversees parish work during his absence.

Robert E. Hannon Church of the Sacred Heart Virginia Norfolk Father Hannon Paul Heller

Mrs Parsons and Miss Recher Describe New England Canada Trip

Mrs John B Parsons and sister Miss Marie Recher of Philadelphia returned from a two week motor trip to New England and Canada. They stayed with Mr and Mrs Fred Recher in Ayer Massachusetts and Miss Recher will visit before returning to Philadelphia. Mr and Mrs Ebersole congratulated on birth of son Robert Roy Ebersole at Stephens City home August 9. Mrs Ebersole formerly Evelyn Burchman of Mount Airy North Carolina.

John B. Parsons Marie Recher Philadelphia New England Canada Fred Recher Ayer Mass Miss Recher

Mr Barnes Broadcasts An Organ Program

Local organist Mr Billy Barnes returned home after a motoring trip through North Carolina visiting relatives. In Winston Salem he broadcast organ music from Memorial Hall Salem Moravian College on WSJS as part of the Columbia system.

Mr. Barnes Billy Barnes North Carolina Winston-Salem Barnes Memorial Hall Salem Moravian College WSJS Columbia Broadcasting System

Lynch Returns From State Bar Meeting in West Virginia

Maurice M. Lynch of the Winchester bar has returned from White Sulphur Springs where he attended the Virginia State Bar Association annual meeting. Lynch is the dean of the local bar and one of the oldest members of the state group. Nurses Alumnae Association of Memorial Hospital will meet tomorrow at 3 PM in the nurses home on West Clifford Street. Mrs. William E. Carson and daughters Louisa and Virginia of Riverton are visiting Virginia Beach guests of Mrs. Griffin Dodson. Mr. W. C. Plundeke of New York sailed last week on the Georges toward London for several weeks of business. Mrs. Plundeke is staying with her parents in Winchester. Mrs. S. B. Price of Fairmont Avenue, recently operated on at Memorial Hospital, is reported improving slowly and hopes to go home in due course.

Lynch Maurice M. Lynch Winchester White Sulphur Springs W. Va Virginia State Bar Association State Association Nurses The Memorial Hospital Tomorow West Clifford Street William E. Carson Louisa Virginia Caron Riverton Virginia Beach Griffin Dodson W. C. Plundeke New York City Georges London Mr. Plundeke S. B. Price Fairmont Avenue C. G. Crenshaw Philadelphia and Crenshaw South Stewart Street Walter Abner Huntsberry William Blair Hahn Jene Smith Robert S. Smith Kernstown Taylor F. Hahn North Loudoun Street Spartanburg S.C Virginia Hahn Garland Potts Jean Joan Potts Wilmington Del H. E. Potts North Avenue Gore Berryville Washington

DuShane Returns From Convention In Chicago

Prominent Winchester apple broker Mr James R DuShane returns from the International Apple Association convention in Chicago and visits the Century of Progress Exposition during the same trip.

James R. DuShane Winchester Chicago International Apple Association DuShane

Local Social Notes Mention Visits And Illness

Mrs James R DuShane and her daughter Ann Ross DuShane with Miss Eliza Diffender fer return from Baltimore after a week with Mrs Biggs. Mrs Donald L Weems, long ill on Courtfield avenue, was reported resting more comfortably this afternoon.

James R. DuShane Ann Ross DuShane Eliza Diffenderfer Baltimore Biggs Donald L. Weems Courtfield Avenue

Kiddies Return To Gotham After Annual Outing

Twenty children from New York City tenements spent two weeks outdoors in Winchester and Frederick County thanks to local families and the Tribune Fresh Air Fund. Miss Jerene Stickley served as matron on the return. Mrs. Grover C. Rose met the group at Brunswick, describing improved health and rosy appearances.

Winchester Frederick County New York City Jerene Stickley Tribune Fresh Air Fund New York Winchester Jewish Woman's Club Grover C. Rose Brunswick

Accidents in Pennsylvania Claim Dozens of Lives

AP reports a weekend toll across Pennsylvania with about a score of deaths from accidents. Lightning killed four boys near Burnettstown and Pittsburgh area 13 year old George Beltsinger. balloon jumper Mrs. Juniata Arnold died at Latrobe. parachute failure caused another fatality as balloon leakage forced a jump. Automobiles caused eleven deaths, including five pedestrians, with two train deaths and a rifle accident among youths. Four auto fatalities occurred in Philadelphia and two in Pittsburgh.

Associated Press Philadelphia Pennsylvania Nick Mehollic Sam Mike Roman Burnettstown George Beltsinger Pittsburgh Juniata Ann Arnold Washington Latrobe

236 Maryland homes saved by federal corporation

Washington Aug 14 The Home Owners Loan Corporation saved two hundred thirty six Maryland homes from foreclosure since inception in the state The board reported an additional five hundred seventy four foreclosures were postponed pending consent by mortgagees or bond acceptances Applications in hand total two thousand nine hundred sixty one about ninety percent meet eligibility criteria and are from distressed owners

Washington Maryland Home Owners Loan Corporation Federal Home Loan Bank Board Maryland Corporation

Crash injures two. Rutherford and Lockhart hospitalized

Two Front Royal residents are recovering at Memorial Hospital after a collision between a Chevrolet and a Ford near Riverton. Miss Mabel Rutherford suffered extreme blood loss and Giles Lockhart sustained severe head injuries, while Duck Martin and Richard McCauley received facial abrasions and a knee injury. Eyewitnesses say Rutherford and Lockhart were driving north toward Riverton when the crash occurred in front of a grocery store.

Front Royal Memorial Hospital Riverton Mabel Rutherford Markham Giles Lockhart Duck” "Martin Richard McCauley D. M. Kipps P. L. Steed Jos. L. Biggs

Thanks Those Who Cleaned Cemetery

A note of thanks from John H. Quiett chairman to residents and volunteers who cleaned the old graveyard. Dinner was provided at Mount Carmel Baptist Church by a women’s committee including Mrs. Willis and Mrs. Quiett. The list honors Clivas Jackson Junior Ford Charles Green Alexander Davis Joseph Willis Arthur Honesty and others.

the Star Mount Carmel Baptist Church Willis Fields Quiett James Dixon Johnson Bird Mary Belle Rhodes Clivas Jackson Junior Ford Charles Green Alexander Davis Joseph Willis Arthur Honesty Leslie Finley Nat Cooke Robert Paynter William Clifford Irvin Dixon Bennett Walker Boyd Cooke German Ford John Cooke William Jefferson

Warships Stream Into Havana to Protect Americans

President Roosevelt ordered U S warships to sail to Havana to safeguard American citizens in Cuba. He stated there would be no intervention and instructed commanders to act firmly. The move followed consultations with Secretary Hull and Ambassador Summer Welles and aimed to stabilize the Cuban situation.

Washington White House Cuba Roosevelt Hull Summer Welles Havana

Thre Agent Is Back Home Not Kidnapped

Henry Busse business agent of the United Tire and Rubber workers Union returned home after a six day absence. He said he was very tired and offered no explanation. Family denied any ransom claim as threats emerged after ousting racketeers from union control with AFL aid.

Associated Press Chicago Henry Bisse United Tire and Rubber Workers Union Busse American Federation of Labor

Fifty six hour week proposed by druggists group

The National Association of Retail Druggists proposed a fifty six hour work week in a fair competition code to the recovery administration. Stores would operate up to fifty two hours weekly unless already shorter before July first last, with exceptions for small two employee drug stores in towns under 2,500 not in a larger trading area.

Associated Press Washington National Association of Retail Druggists The Recovery Administration

Chicago and Baltimore Wheat Prices Tied to Winchester Milling

Closing quotations today show Chicago futures at September 92 half percent December 95 and a half percent May 99 percent. Baltimore spot 92 percent Winchester spot 80 percent. Prices supplied daily to Winchester Milling via Stickell Sales Corpora tion dealers in cash grain and futures.

Chicago Baltimore Sta. Oy Winchester Milling Corporation Stickell Sales Corporaton Cash North Washington Street Hagerstown

Farmhouse Near Decatur Tied to Urschel Kidnapping

Dallas Aug 14 Justice agents identified a farmhouse near Decatur as the rendezvous where Charles A Urschel Oklahoma City oil man was held for ransom. Urschel's fingerprints were found profusely at the scene linking the site to the 200000 ransom case.

Associated Press Dallas Texas Decatur Harvey Bailey Department of Justice Charles A. Urschel Oklahoma City Urschel

Professor Ogburn resigns ending National Recovery Act dispute

Professor William F. Ogburn, renowned economist, ends the policy controversy by resigning from his post. He presented the resignation to Hugh S. Johnson, head of the Recovery Administration, amid a dispute with Mrs. Harry Harrimen Rumsey, chair of the consumers advisory board of the NRA.

Washington William F. Ogburn Harry Harrimen Rumsey Consumers Advisory Board of The Hugh S. Johnson

Stock Prices SlUMP Amid Dark Day Trading Doldrums

New York stocks show a heavy tone as markets enter a cautious session on a dark day. Sterling opens at 4.46 and call money sits around 5 percent as investors avoid large commitments.

New York

Thirty Guardsmen Struck by Food Poisoning in Camp

ASHLAND Neb Aug 14 Thirty members of the Nebraska Nazi Guard from Grand Island were hospitalized with food poisoning after supper at camp last night. Authorities began an investigation while 1,300 other guardsmen remained unaffected.

Ashland Neb Nebraska Nazi Guard Grand Island

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Mary Coffman Dennis R. Conger E. F. Coffman Edinburg Dennis Ramsey Conger Washington, D. C Conger Clement E. Conger Harrisonburg Middle West Virginia Coffman William Ramsay Alexandria Dennis McCarthy Muskerry Ireland Col Mrs. Benchoff Howard Benchoff Massanutten Academy Woodstock Massanutten Lodge Shenandoah River Benchoff W. R. Talbot William Noel Detroit Michigan Mervin Conant Conant Alice and Ruth Conant Rutherford New Jersey E. E. Keister Strasburg Guy Benchoff Warrenton Music Corporation of America den Bester Baker Hotel Jefferson St. Louis Milwaukee William Penn Hotel Convention Hall Atlantic City Terrace Gardens Drake Hotel Bally-Hoo Huntsberry Miss Sandy Gladys T Mr. C. William Me Lovett Shoe Loudoun St Mr. DuShane William Shank Rock Creek S. Beckenheimer Susan Frost Cary Hunter Gray Gables Inn South Washington Street Woman’s Auxiliary of Christ Episcopal Church Susie Reid Berryville Avenue Aletha Copenhaver William Copenhaver Gassaway Mildred Sargent Cameron Street A. R. Strauderman Cumberland Mikes Almeada Meyer Violet Houser Lloyd Horst Richard Meyer Annville Sarah M. Lupton Miss Meyer Lebanon Valley College Miss Lupton Bayard P. Silver St Louis John M. Silver Virginia Silver Peyton Street Lena Lichliter Lovett Brothers’ Shoe Store Jolley Rea Gotham Penna Federal Corp John H. Quiett Shenandoah Valley National Bank Coty Brooks’ Pharmacy Big Joe Ogburn Optimists WERE America the Commercial & Savings Bank U. S. Postal Savings Depository R. M. Swimley Margaret L. Hodgson N. Loudoun St Libby
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