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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Aug 20, 1932

Page

3

Wedding Gift and Tour for Carr Hume Pair and Kin

The Osier wedding ceremony featured white flannel attire and blue coats with white boutonnieres. Bride Mrs. Carr and groom Mr. Carr depart for a coastwise honeymoon visiting Philadelphia Atlantic City Norfolk New York and Boston before moving to Boyce. The bride is daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Hume of Leesburg and a Mary Baldwin College alumna. the groom is a Washington and Lee graduate who worked with The Evening Star. Pre nuptial events included showers and a picnic.

Gray Walton Hume Philadelphia Atlantic City Norfolk New York Boston Boyce Carr Hume Leesburg Mary Baldwin College Staunton Washington and Lee University Lexington Johns Hopkins University Baltimore The Evening Star James Higgs Charles Oscar M. Carr Elizabeth Crawford

Social Calendar Highlights From Saturday Through Week

All day Saturday annual reunion at the Old Stone Church. Sunday second annual Dailey family reunion in the grove near the old home place. Tuesday Lions Club luncheon at George Washington Hotel. Wednesday Kiwanis Club at George Washington Hotel. 6 45 p m Young People's Choir rehearsal at United Brethren Church. 8 30 p m Grace Lutheran Church adult choir rehearsal. 1 00 p m Rotary Club meeting at George Washington Hotel. 7 00 p m Young People's chair at Braddock Street Methodist Episcopal.

Old Stone Church Dailey Lions’ Club George Washington Hotel Kiwanis Club Young People’s Choir United Brethren Church Rotary Club Young Peoples Braddock Street Methodist Episcopal Church

Elizabeth Caldwell Hume Weds Clay Bryan Carr at Leesburg Home

Miss Elizabeth Caldwell Hume of Leesburg married Mr. Clay Bryan Carr of Boyce in a 4 PM ceremony at Rush Park, the bride’s parents’ home. The service featured an oak-leaf altar, candles, and a piano recital by Elizabeth Crawford.

Elizabeth Caldwell Hume Mr. Carr Leesburg Clay Bryan Carr Boyce Rush Park Elizabeth Gold Crawford Miss Crawford Mendehlson Elsie Gray Hume Gray Walton Hume William Myles Pope Richmond Washington and Lee University Lexington George Peyton Craighill St. James Episcopal Church

Mrs Newman to Attend Nieces Wedding in September

Mrs Enos 8 Newman has been at Bluemont and will travel to Washington before visiting Bridgeport Conn to attend the wedding of her niece Miss Barbara Senior to Mr Russell Beauchard on Saturday afternoon September 3 at Sport Hill Church with a reception at Teresana gardens.

Newman Enos Bluemont Washington Bridgeport Sport Hill Tersana

Indicted in Lottery Miss Mary Louise Steele Returns Home

Miss Mary Louise Steele, who has been vacationing in Washington as guest of Miss Anne G. Smith on North Carolina avenue, has returned and resumed her clerical duties at Gulf Refining Company offices. Mrs. Charles H. Smith, at 115 East Cecil street, remains quite ill after several days of confinement.

Mrs. Griffin S. Marvin Griffin Patricia Anne Griffin Cora Summer Cumberland Madge Abshire Mary Louise Steele Washington Anne G. Smith North Carolina Avenue Gulf Refining Company Charles H. Smith East Cecil Street

Red Tape Wins Highest Clarke Show Honor

Details of prize results show multiple races with names of winners and runners up. A steeplechase accident injured rider John Pierce and another incident involved jockey John Shackleford, with both treated at Memorial Hospital in Winchester. The day drew about 10,000 spectators under perfect weather.

Dolph Aramageddon A. H. Covington American Coin G. S. Updike Syphlin Frank Brooks Venline C. M. Wiley Hamen Virginia Swain Sambo G L. C. Leith King of Hearts H. W. Herring C. W. McCubbin John Pierce C. M. Feltner Memorial Hospital Winchester Grafton Tomblin Clarke County John Shackleford

Stephens City Notes from Virginia locals on late summer visits

Mrs. C L Golliday Mrs Leslie Orndorff and Mrs Ron Yeakle of Stephens City and Mrs Frank Yeakle and Mrs Mary Venable of Winchester visited Staunton Thursday. Barbara D Steele vacationing Rehobeth Beach Del. Dorothy Baker in Washington this week. Pauline Hudson calls for canned exhibits at school fair using quart jars jelly glasses. Alberta Shannon Eloise Trussell with Mrs H B Dean. Sally Worsley Susie Carbaugh visiting cousins Evelyn Mollis Rinker near Winchester. Edith Blanks guest of Lola and Sarah Brumback.

Stephens City C. L. Golliday Leslie Orndorff Ron Yeakle Frank Yeakle Mary Venable Winchester Staunton Shursday Barbara D. Steele Rehoberth Beach Del Mary Weaver Dorothy Baker Washington Pauline Hudson Evelyn and Mollis Rinker Viola Marguerite Rinker J. D. Rinker Edith Blinks Lola Sarah Brumback

Gray Socks to Meet Warrenton All Stars at Winchester Fair

The Gray Socks will play the Warrenton All-Stars at the Winchester Fair Grounds at 3 o clock tomorrow afternoon. Both teams are reported in good shape and the game is expected to draw interest from city fans.

Warrenton All-Stars Winchester Fair Grounds

Benedict Arnold Recalled as Wounded Hero

The account notes Arnold suffered serious thigh wounds at Quebec and Saratoga resulting in a shortened left leg and his own remark that he had become a cripple in the service of his country.

Benedict Arnold Quebec Saratoga

Funeral for Fred Goss Follows Brief Illness

Fred Goss dies after brief illness. Survived by widow Sophia Carper, three sons Robert Eugene Blair, daughter Irene, mother Mrs Lucy Goss, three brothers William Edward Marion, two sisters Grace Hamilton and Emma McGee. Funeral Sunday 2 PM at Centenary Reform Church with Rev. S. L. Flickinger officiating. Interment Mount Hebron. Fire department and lodge members to honor. processional escort from city fire units and police chiefs.

Mr. Goss Sophia Carper Clarke County Robert Eugene Blair Goss Irene Goss South Kent Street Lucy Goss William Edward C Marion B. Goss Grace Hamilton Pittsburgh Emma McGee Cumberland Goss Centenary Reformed Church S. L. Flickinger Mount Hebron Cemetery C. Lee Barr Oscar H. Lewis South End Hose Company J. William Stryker Friendship Fire Company Walter E. Huntsberry Rouss Fire Company C. W. Hollis Thomas H. Boyd Madison Lodge Independent Order of Odd Fellows Hickory Camp Woodmen of the World Fire Department

Spelling Outsourced by Quitter to College Man

A sharp social quip notes a man who left at fifth grade hiring a college student to handle spelling chores, highlighting irony in self reliance versus reliance on others.

Bloom Brevities: Religious visits and social notes

The column records several visits and family gatherings in Bloom Virginia and surrounding areas. Edgar R. Cooper and two sons returned to Philadelphia after visiting his brother Thomas, with other residents like P H Williams, Mr Richter, Howard March, Katharine Anderson, Marion Richard, Ruth Wisecarver, Ida Wisman, O S Gettys, Mildred Gettys, and Paul Glynn noted among visiting relatives. A 4 H Clubs picnic at Penbrook Springs is also mentioned.

Bloom Edgar R. Cooper Philadelphia Thomas Cooper P. H. Williams Richter Howard March Winchester Katharine Anderson Wilmington Del Paul Glynn Marion Richard Ruth Wisecarver Star Tannery Gravel Springs Ida Wisman E. A. Richard Gettys Mildred Gettys Pittsburgh Mt. Falls Friendly Grove Penbrook Springs

Highview 4-H Club Plans August Picnic at Waterside Park

High View Virginia August 12 meeting had seven old and three new members. The club will picnic at Waterside Park on August 30 all day. Four members are taking canning. Members sang songs and played games. Meeting adjourned until next month.

High View Waterside Park

Local residents visit ill and travel for events

Mr Philp Bowman J R Connor and Mrs H C Conner and children traveled to Mr Will Martins Sunday to see Mrs Hawes who is ill. Mr John Blestead and Miss Viola Headley of Baltimore spent the week with friends here. Mrs Mary Walker spent several days in Winchester this week. Mr Roy Bowman visited L L Bowman Tuesday. Mr Dearmont and Miss Virginia Medea were visiting Misses Lucille and Mildred Wakes Monday. Mr Eston Ritenour is able to be out again after illness. Many attended the ves horse show at Nineveh last week. Mr H C Connor and party have gone to Pennsylvania for work.

Philp Bowman J. R. Connor H. C. Conner Will Martin Hawes John Blestead Viola Headley Baltimore Mary Walker Winchester Roy Bowman L. L. Bowman Dearmont Virginia Medea Lucille Mildred Eston Ritenour Nineveh H. C. Connor Pennsylvania

Rock of Gibraltar Named by Moorish Conqueror Geb al Tarik

The Rock of Gibraltar takes its name from the one eyed Moorish conqueror Geb al Tarik who landed there in 711 and commemorated his first victory by naming the giant rock after himself.

Rock of Gibraltar Geb al-Tarik

Oxygen therapy for heart disease patients' oxygen range

The article states several heart diseases may respond to treatment by maintaining a patient in an environment with 40 to 50 percent oxygen. It emphasizes controlled oxygen exposure as a therapeutic approach.

Metamorphosis Stages in Bees and World Heaviest Man

The text notes bee development stages the egg larva pupa and adult with development times for queen 16 days worker 21 days and drone 25 days. It also mentions Henry d Antonio of Everett Massachusetts reputedly the heaviest civilized world resident who died in August at age seventeen weighing about 600 pounds.

Henry d'Antonio Everett Mass

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