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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Aug 17, 1927

Page

7

Hugh Markwood Car Located in Roanoke County

Hugh Markwood reported his Pontiac coupe stolen from Kernstown and later found deserted on a road near Salem. Police believe three black suspects from Roanoke stole the Chrysler sedan, then used Markwood’s car to return Roanoke. A $300 corner 일부 valued item missing, investigation continues.

Hugh Markwood Kernstown Doran D. Taliaferro Roanoke County Markwood Salem Roanoke John Nixon Chrysler

Notable Speakers Open Major Bible Conference at Massanetta

The annual Bible Conference opened at Massanetta Springs near Burg, Virginia with Dr. A T Robertson delivering the first address. Prominent figures including Dr. William T Ellis and Dr. John A Hutton are on the program alongside Dr. Mark A Matthews and others from across the United States.

Massanetta Springs Synod of Virginia Burg William T. Ellis John A. Hutton London A. T. Robertson Baptist Theological Seminary Louisville Robertson Ellis Hutton Mark A. Matthews Seattle Wash James I. Vance Nashville

Conference closes with noted clergy and musicians

The conference ends Sunday August 28 with addresses by Dr. Mark Matthews Charles Brandon Booth Rev Frank C Morgan Bishop Col Denny and Dr Thomas W Currie. The group includes L Lathem Chester PA Rev Frank C Morgan Augusta GA Charles Brandon Booth New York Bishop Collins Denny Richmond VA Homer Hammontree singer and Richard Oliver accompanist.

Midway Homecoming Celebrates Gough Family Reunion

MIDWAY Va August 16 The Gough home near Mount Williams hosted a family reunion with many relatives gathering for a large noon dinner and later supper. Attendees included John Gough Clifton Gough Harry Orndorff Julian Gough Raymond Snapp Charles Cochran George Ryans Mrs Simon Snapp Hattie Marpole Lillie Mumaw G R Bly B I White and others.

Midway Gough Mount Williams John Gough Clifton Gough Hiram Lhockard Harry Orndorff Jim Bucher

Local Members Enjoy Weekend Visits and News

Residents expressed gratitude for a wonderful weekend together and hope to meet again soon. Visitors included Warner Dyke with brother George Dyke, Beathie Snapp with Mrs. Ralph Booose, Zirkle Williams at Ben White’s, Albert Snapp’s group in Middletown, and Hunter Snapp from Philadelphia. G. R. Bly bought a Ford coupe.

Warner Dyke George Dyke Beathie Snapp Ralph Booose Zirkle Williams Ben White Albert Snapp Middletown Hunter Snapp Philadelphia G. R. Bly

Bone Felon Causes Finger Amputation at Memorial Hospital

Mrs. Gladys Pollard underwent a surgical operation at Memorial Hospital to amputate a portion of the index finger of her right hand after a persistent bone felon resisted treatment. The procedure was successful and she is expected to recover fully. Her husband remarks on the frequent occurrence of a catch in such medical decisions.

Gladys Pollard Memorial Hospital

Martinsburg Woman Janet Nicewarner Dies After Illness

Mrs Janet Nicewarner 50 died at home 124 West South St Martinsburg W V after fifteen months illness with complications. Born Red Bud Frederick Co Virginia she was daughter of Dunns. Surviving two daughters and three sons and a brother. Funeral held this afternoon with interment at Edge Hill Cemetery Charles Town.

Janet Nicewarner West South Street Martinsburg W. Va Nicewarner Red Bud Frederick County Virgin Uel O. Dunn Berkley Jefferson Counties J. H. Nicewarner Charles M. Lewis Washington Howard Robinson Charles Nicewarner Willard Howard Benjamin Dunn That City Thomas L. Dunn J. M. Dunn Daniel Dunn Edward Dunn Berkeley Springs Methodist Episcopal Church Leetown Charles Town Edge Hill Cemetery

Schedule in Effect Nov 21 1026 for Roanoke Route

Train timetable lists connections from Berryville to Roanoke with Pullman sleepers to Williamson W Va and Bristol Va and dining car. Connections at Roanoke with Memphis Social to Chattanooga Nashville and Memphis. Other departures include 9 15 A M to Roanoke Bristol Cincinnati Columbus 12 26 PM local to Roanoke 6 53 PM local Shenandoah 8 34 AM to Hagerstown and intermediate stations with Washington and Baltimore connections 1 37 PM Hagerstown Washington Baltimore Philadelphia 6 32 PM parlor car to Hagerstown sleeper to Philadelphia 11 39 PM sleeper to Philadelphia and New York for fares schedules and reservations contact J Barks Jno L Bladun G P Agt Virginia Railroad.

Berryville Roanoke Bristol Bluefield Williamson Norton Waynesboro Pullman W Va Memphis Chattanooga Nashville Cincinnati Columbus Broiler Shenando Gagerstown Shenandoah Junction Washington Baltimore Hagerstown Philadelphia New York J. Barks Jno. L. Bladun Pass Seurerine

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