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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Aug 21, 1931

Page

3

Wedding of Mrs. Eyler's Daughter at Eaglehurst

The ceremony featured white hydrangeas and cathedral candles as Dr. and Mrs. Eagle hosted at Eaglehurst. Guests included Mr. and Mrs. Ira E. Eyler Sr. of Baltimore, parents of the groom, who left for a wedding trip. Mrs Eyler studied at Fairfax Hall and National Park Seminary. Mr. Eyler attended McDonogh School for Boys.

Eagle Eaglehurst Ira E. Eyler Baltimore National Park Seminary Eyler McDonogh School For Boys

Social Calendar Highlights Weekend and Weekday Meetings

Friday 9 30 P M subscription dance at Blue Ridge Night Club Bluemont Red Bailey His Ten Collegians to play. Sunday 4 00 P M Union meeting of Winchester and Frederick County Christian Endeavor Union Presbyterian Church South Loudoun street. All Day Dick family reunion in Wathan Hover male woods Reynolds Store family urged to attend. Tuesday 12 30 P M Lions Club luncheon George Washington Hotel. Evening Girls Athletic Association hay ride event. Wednesday 12 45 P M Kiwanis Club luncheon George Washington Hotel.

Blue Ridge Bluemont Red Bailey Collegians Winchester and Frederick County Christian Endeavor Union Presbyterian Church Loudoun Street Wathan Male’s Woods Reynolds Lions Club George Washington Girls’ Athletic Association Hayride Kiwanis Club George Washington Hotel

Foreigners Visit Millwood in Clarke County Society

Distinguished foreigners have been visiting Millwood in Clarke County this week. Baron Roberts Dobihoff of Austria, staying at the Shoreham Hotel in Washington, has visited Newport and Philadelphia before visiting Col. and Mrs. Llewellyn Bull at The Tubyries. Sculptor Mrs. Bull, formerly Miss Georgette Boreland of New York, has drawn praise from the baron. Also present were Misses Tairop and Chitra Kridakara, daughters of Siamese minister Maj. Gen. Prince Amoradat Kridakara, and Dr. and Mrs. Bolwell of Washington with their daughter Miss Bolwell, who teaches English at the diplomat’s school. The Kridakaras’ party joined a visit with Rev. and Mrs. B. Duvall Chambers at Christ Episcopal Church. The Siamese minister’s arrangements reflected the king and queen’s visit to the U.S., including cataract exams by Dr. William H. Wilmer at Johns Hopkins. Baron Dobihoff and the Kridakara daughters attended a Blue Ridge Country Club charity swapping party for King’s Daughters relief funds. Miss Mary Bruce Eagle wed Mr. Ira Etham Eyler Jr. at Trinity Methodist in Martinsburg.

Firewce Millwood Clarke County Llewellyn Bull Roberts Dobihoff Austria Shoreham Hotel Washington Newport Philadelphia Bull Tairop Chitra Kridakara Prince Amoradat Kridakara United States Bolwell Miss Bolwell George Washington University Baltimore Wilmer Johns Hopkins University William H. Wilmer

Union meeting set for Winchester Endeavor unit

Winchester Frederick County Christian Endeavor Union will meet Sunday afternoon August 23 at the Presbyterian Church South Loudoun street at 4 o'clock Reports from nominating and executive committees will be presented and several important announcements made Members from all societies are urged to attend A banner will be awarded to the society with the largest attendance by percentage rather than sheer numbers.

Winchester - Frederick County Christian Endeavor Union Presbyterian Church South Loudoun Street Winchester Post No Horace Browne Shenandoah River Berrys Ferry Bridge Sarah Zane Fire Company

Local social notes highlight visits and guests across towns

The column lists numerous society guests and residents: Rev H E Richardson and brother M C J Richardson at Massanetta Springs. Anna Miller and Helen Ludwig from New York vacationing with the Tripletts at Cedar Hill Farms. several others returning home from visits in Parnassus, Warsaw, West Point, Rippon, Kernstown, and Charles Town. It notes a Crystal Caverns dance in Strasburg with Soddy Haines and His Virginians. more visits include Grace Bosserman hosting bridge for Margaret Worthington, and travelers to Martinsburg, Chicago, and Cleveland for family events, with multiple local residents ill, traveling, or entertaining.

TODAY'S CROSSWORD PUZZLE 1

A dense mixed puzzle list with clues for a crossword, including numbers, wording quirks, and partial garbled entries. It presents many across and down hints such as Nocturnal bears, French rivie, and a long set of missing letters, forming a brittle puzzle layout.

Many Killed During Storms

Dispatches to Tokyo from Seoul report 50 to 60 deaths and several hundred missing, mostly fishermen, after severe storms hit the western Korean coast on Tuesday and Wednesday.

Tokyo Seoul Korea

Floods in China Devastate Vast Territory and Kill Thousands

Thousands drown as floods sweep across northern China, with the Yangtse River valley hardest hit. Hankow threatened with destruction, 80 counties submerged under three to ten feet of water. The summer crop lost, winter harvest unlikely, flood conditions expected to last months. Nanking government looking to issue 10 million bond for relief. U.S. relief efforts move toward stabilization wheat sales to fund aid, while President Hoover expresses concern and sympathy.

Associated Press Yangtse Hankow Hawi Ho Nanking

Cotton Board Considers New Relief Plan for South

The board, urged yesterday by Community Chests to buy wheat direct from Stabilization, may accept notes in Sincoeies teff prospec or extend relief to Southern cotton farmers. Stone said actions will be taken within days after analyzing counter proposals. The chairman stressed that acreage reduction must be undertaken by the South people.

Stabilization Corporation Stone Sincoeies Teff South

Heavy fighting reported in Cuban province

An Associated Press dispatch describes recent heavy clashes in Cuba near Gibara and Matanzas with government forces repelling rebel advances. An American observer, William Otis Fuller, reports government casualties around 250 and notes insurgent packs including Americans and foreigners in the Gibara expedition.

Rebels Quiet After Heavy Bombing In Cuba Toward Gibra

Fuller reported that 900 to 1000 bombs were dropped over three days to dislodge the insurgent force from Gibra. Aircraft continued to fly but the area was quiet as a rebel expedition held the tunnel. several rebels disappeared and government troops moved in just before occupation. Cuban officers were impressed by the insurgents organization and training. Col Babina Galvez and his band were said to have attacked after an eleven hour pursuit through Sancti Spiritus hill country in Santa Clara province.

Page One Prise Havana Wilfredo Hernandez Gerardo Machado Gomez Col Roberto Mendez Penate Santa Clara Miguel Mariano Gomez Matanzas Limona Gibara Associated Press Foreign Legion William Otis Fuller Holguin Fuller Ibara Toamy Gibra Puller Army Babina Galvez Sancti Spiritus

Chicago Grain Closing Prices Dominate CBOT Trade

Speculating interests dominated the day on the Chicago Board of Trade as trading continued with little news to move prices. Closing quotations show Wheat September 49 1 2, December 53 1 2, May 58. Corn September 42, December 38 1 2, May 43. Oats September 20 3 4, December 22, May 25. Rye September 34 1 2, December 37 4 4, May 41. The American people don’t wear chasing the dollar but it disappears quickly.

Chicago Board of Trade

Sergeant's Sale at Red Robin Tea Room Auctioned

Distress warrant case C R Anderson v Mrs Gladys Emmans to auction restaurant equipment at 12 oclock Aug 29 1931 at 163 N Main St Winchester Virginia. Items include piano ranges gas stove radio hot dresser tables chairs glassware silverware ice cream freezer refrigerators and other articles. Terms cash. LEE BARR sergeant Winchester. A G Swanson auctioneer.

C. R. Anderson Gladys Emmans Red Robin Tea Room N. Main St Winchester

Also Mentioned on This Page

Sorial and Personals Evening Star Mary Bruce Eagle A. B. Eagle Martinsburg W. Va Ira Etham Eyler, Jr Trinity Methodist Episcopal Church W. S. Hammond Huntsberry Christian Endeavorers Hodges Goad Elmer V. Hodges West Piccadilly Street Belva Martin Goad Hillsville Marie Shade Grace E. Hewitt Thelma Brown Mary Cassell Bertha Lowry Emma Beck Mary Sencindiver Lucia Shade Dora Hartman Daisy Shade Pearl Brown Emily Hiner Geneva Seabright Elmer Hodges William Brown Charles Lowry McKinley Chapery Mattie A. Oates Fort Lauderdale Fla McKinny Miss Capper Miss Rehill Mary Capper Virginia Rehill Lucy Dean Mary Sullivan Louisa Hollis Elizabeth Hollis Virginia Pangle Elsie Mathews Alice McKee Mary Thomas Olga Meske Edna Lamb Miss Red Greenwood Evelyn Nixon C. Jr. Nixon James Duff Capon Bridge J. S. Webster Hancock Columbus Ohio Lebanon Ind Frank L. Buckley Stewart Street Front Royal William G. Strickler Strickler John Parsons Marie Becher Terra Alta Parsons Camp Terra Alta Washington Street Avis Funkhouser J. Logan Ross Penn Run, Pa J. L. Williams H. E. Richardson Reliance Massanetta Springs M. C. J. Richardson Roanoke, Va Anna M. Miller Helen E. Ludwig New York Mrs. C. I. Triplett Cedar Hill Farns B. H. McDonald Charles Arb Charles McCallister Parnassus, Pa William Vorous Hallie Ward Cadie Adams Nat. Beverley the Plains Messrs Robert Mallory Warsaw Robert Topping West Point Berryville Connie Wyndham Elsie Perks Charles Town Gladys Chapman Rippon Hazel Swartz Kernstown Mr. L. Kaufman New York City Kaufman Apparel Grace Bosserman Margaret Worthington Sara Kendall Baker Virginia Baker C. D. Hollinger Charles Akron Jessie Markwood Braddock Street Crystal Caverns Strasburg Soddy Haines J. Luther Williams Hot Springs Martha Campbell Carrie Hunter Gray Gables Inn Chicaca Margaret Campbell Chauncey Jerome Cleveland E. C. Stuart City Jerome Martha Stuart Charles Harris Williamsport Hagerstown L. E. Harris Milton Swartz Clarence Perka Rosalie Lovett Leigh Williams Wilmington Del Richmond Mary Greenway Russell Paul Tomney Paul Tomney, Jr Fred Stryker Mary Kathryn Stryker A. P. Stevens Milton Bauserman G. Wash Miller Memorial Hospital Henry Jennings Boscawen Street Morgan Pendleton W. Nelson Page Hunter H. McGuire Garner Edmonds Faith Adams Philip Young Joseph Miller Lee Massey Miller and Massey Germany Scotland Force Music Tray Father of Menelaus Jes The Tug Store Grain Stabilization Corporation Yangtse River Hoover Pacific Seaboard Cuban Chicago W. B. Hibbs Company New York Stock Exchange Hibbs Building Washington D. C Telephone National Lee Barr A. G. Swanson Ses Buncutter Tire Co S. Braddock St City Meat Mkt Wright Nash Packard Wright Motor Col Company Sts Price Lovett Bros Harrisonburg Staunton RM. Swimley Coats Kaufman Margaret Hodgson Swift Ruth C. W. Ramsburg Grocery Roland C.ryan Mgr People's Bargain Store North Main Street Bell Clothes Shop
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