Wedding Attendants Named for Grace Cover Symington Union
Invitations issued for the September 18 ceremony at St. Thomas Episcopal Church Garrison Forest near Baltimore. Miss Grace Roma Cover will wed Syington, Jr. Rev. Phil ip Jensen to officiate. Bridal party includes Louise Symington Orrick maid of honor and Victor Arthur as bridesmaid. A reception follows at the Covers home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Loring Andrews Cover
Grace Roma Ayer
Ece Cs
Syington
Judea Sourist Symington, Jr
St. Thomas’ Protestant Episcopal Church
Garrison Forest
Baltimore
Philip Jensen
Miss Cover
Louise Symington Orrick
Jane Cover
Victor Arthur
Winchester
Loring Andrews Cover, Jr
Deborah Adams Dixon
Katherine V. Street
Patricia Herron
Peggy Ewing
Katrina van Dyke
Princeton
N. J
Cornelia McElroy
Albany
Symington
W. Stuart Symington
Cover
Donald Symington
Mr. Symington
New Summer Ties With High Heels
The slipper with smart ties is popular for summer wear and models in our windows show it adds distinction to any outfit. High heels are fashionable. in some circles higher heels mean a smarter shoe, placing these items at the height of the mode.
Power Company Employees Attend Braddock Heights Picnic
Northern Wire Company employees led by Edward Paugh Jack Funk and Harry Rainesberger attend a picnic at Braddock Heights today with additional staff expected tomorrow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Power Company
Messrs
Edward Paugh
Jack Funk
Harry Rainesberger
Fred Grim
A. N. Whitacre
W. F. Russell
C. R. Funk
R. BE. Mudd
A. L. Thompson
Northern Wirer Company
Braddock Heights
Birthday Celebration for Little Miss Alice Baker
Alice Baker celebrated her twelfth birthday at home on South Brad dock street hosted by her parents Mr and Mrs Maynard Baker. A dinner followed by ice cream and cake delighted guests including Virginia Seal Pauline McFarland Caroline Anderson Virginia Anderson Evelyn Athey Virginia Reddish Maurice Foreman Harold Foreman Norman Athagy Robbie Fansler Henry Seal Bennie Jones and Jack Jones.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alice Baker
Maynard Baker
South Braddock Street
Virginia Seal
Pauline McFarland
Harrisburg
Caroline
Virginia Anderson
Evelyn Athey
Virginia Reddish
Maurice
Harold Foreman
Norman Athagy
Winchester social notes and regional travel
Local residents and visitors are recorded in a roundup of house guests, shopping trips, vacations, and business by Winchester figures. Amos Finkbine of Cincinnati visits the Shryocks on Millwood Pike while W M Seal and Henry Moling Jr plan fall stock purchases in New York. Various families travel to Philadelphia, Atlantic City, Summit Point, and New York for leisure, trade, and medical needs with several returning home today.
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Amos Finkbine
The
University of Cincinnati
Amos Shryock
Millwood Pike
Messrs. W. M. Seal
Henry Moling, Jr
New York City
Winchester Social Notes Full of Visitors and Arrivals
Romney residents attend a road promotion meeting while travelers converge in Winchester. Guests include Mrs. Dudley and family from New York, Mr. Flannagan from Washington D C, and Misses McCann bound for Rockville Maryland for the fair.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dorothy
Ruth McCann
Rockville
Cc. L. Gilpin
Gilpin
Trapshooters Invited to Practice at Winchester Club
The Winchester Gun Club will hold a practice shoot at 5 o clock Thursday afternoon. All interested in trap shooting are invited to meet and join the practice. Two more practices remain before the state tournament at Farmville. The local club aims to win the five man state race this year with steady practice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winchester
Planes Search For A Missing Aviator
Two Curtiss pursuit planes based at Selfridge Field Michigan led by Lieuts Luther L Smith and John W Williams searched for Lieut Cyrus Bettis who disappeared yesterday after leaving Bellefont Pennsylvania for Selfridge Field.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Selfridge Field
Mount Clemens
Mich
Parole Favored for Former Logan County Sheriff Chafin
The Department of Justice approved immediate parole for Don Chafin former Logan County sheriff West Virginia. Convicted in 1924 of conspiring to violate the prohibition act he faced a two year Atlanta prison sentence and a $10000 fine. Parole was delayed previously due to a pending West Virginia indictment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Washington
Don Chafin
Logan County
W. Va
Department of Justice
Chafin
Atlanta
West Virginia
Mayor McGrew Shot Amid Nighttime Violence in Sharonville
In Sharonville Ohio a gun battle broke out after four negro suspects robbed a man near Lockland. Mayor Henry McGrew was wounded a scalp wound and Hugh Bestal was mortally wounded as mobs pursued the intruders toward Sharonville where a posse surrounded them in a woods by dawn.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Cincinnati
Ohio
Sharonville
Henry McGrew
Hugh Bestal
Lockland
McGrew
Bestal
Shannonville
Actor’s gastric ulcer caused collapse after stomach trouble
No official report continues the note on the screen star’s death. Doctors say symptoms began six weeks earlier with stomach trouble not seen as serious. Dr. Harold D. Meeker notes the ulcer likely appeared then, leading to collapse eight days ago.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harold D. Meeker
Market Shows Trend To Heaviness In Today's Session
New York stock market moved toward heaviness despite attempts to spark activity. Call loans renewed at 4 1/2 percent. The day ended with a heavy close as total sales reached about 1,650,000 shares.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
New York
Community swap postponed due to bad weather
The swapping party planned at the Boyce Country Club for a community benefit has been postponed until next Tuesday afternoon because of inclement weather.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boyce Country Club
Sunday Baseball Battle Over Peace in Philadelphia
Philadelphia fights over Sunday baseball with the city urging police power to stop games. Mayor Kendrick signs the city’s reply to the Athletics and Chicago White Sox petition seeking a permanent injunction. A temporary injunction allowed Sunday games if no breach of peace occurred. a hearing will be set for a permanent ruling.
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Associated Press
Philadelphia
Philadelphia American League Baseball Club
Kendrick
Common Pleas Court
Frank Smith
Athletics
Chicago White Sox
Smith
Mayor Carpenter's Funeral Tomorrow
The funeral of the late Major Henry W. Carpenter U S M C retired who died Sunday in the Naval Hospital Washington will take place from the family residence in Clarke County at 3 30 o'clock tomorrow afternoon followed by interment in Green Hill Cemetery at Berryville. The interment will be private.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry W. Carpenter
Naval Hospital
Washington
Clarke County
Green Hill Cemetery
Berryville
Canton Prosecutor Defies Chicago Critic Over Mellett Case
Canton Ohio August 24 Prosecutor C B McClintock rejects coercion from Chicago lawyer Joseph R Roach special investigator in the Don R Mellett murder case He says he will not yield his powers to anyone and trusts the Stark county grand jury and will present all evidence in the case Police Chief S A Lengel who was dismissed says he will fight the charges.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Canton
Ohio
C. B. McClintock
Joseph R. Roach
Chicago
Don R. Mellett
Roach
McClintock
S. A. Lengel
S. M. Swarts
Stark County Grand Jury
Don Mellett
Detroit Woman Recovers After Auto Crash Near Rippon
Mrs. Cora T. Brodie of Detroit is slowly recovering from injuries after a collision on the return trip from visiting her son-in-law and daughter in Winchester. Accompanied by Miss Johnson of Detroit, the car was forced from the road and struck a tree near Rippon West Virginia. Brodie was thrown against the wheel and severely bruised, with Miss Johnson shaken. Brodie will travel home to Detroit in a few days.
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Edmund Lee
Shepherdstown
New York
Chapline
Jefferson County
Helen Goldsborough
E. Lee Goldsborough
Pidgeon
Mary Elizabeth Pidgeon
Lewis Pidgeon
Wadesville
University of Virginia
University of Chicago
Elizabeth J. Heinrich
Richmond
Miss Pidgeon
Virginia
University Record
Norfolk
Portsmouth
Roanoke
Manville
Division of Extension
University
Cora T. Brodie
Detroit
Mich
William L. Irwin
Stewart Street
Rippon
W. Va
Brodie
Convict Langford Found After Eight Days on the Loose
Clarence Langford, serving life for slaying, was found half starved eight days after escaping his cell. He hid in a tin shop within the new prison enclosure and, weakened by hunger and a sprained ankle, survived on two slices of bread with water from a nearby pipe. Warden Elmer Green and two keepers located him.
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Statesville
Til
Clarence Langford
Elmer Green
Langford
Local Social Notes From Light Locals Virginia
Light Locals reports Mr and Mrs Lon Strother and others visiting relatives over the weekend. Inez Loy visited Mrs George Bowers while the Chestnut Grove picnic was postponed to September 4 due to rain and high water. Andrew Ligt joined a Sunday gathering at Clifton Loys as M and Mrs E F Luttrell and daughter Dorothy visited Howard DeHaven family.
Albin Brevities Social News from AlbIn Va
Edward Peer and family of Winchester visited Mr and Mrs Iva Orndorff on Sunday. Lew Jackson and family from Winchester visited relatives in AlbIn on Sunday. Ernest Miller of Winchester visited Mrs A V Hudson Sunday. Russell Orndorff of Nani called on friends Sunday evening. George Miller of Winchester visited Mrs A V Hudson Sunday evening. Susan Howard spent Sunday with Mrs Iva Orndorff.
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Albin
Edward Peer
Winchester
Iva Orndorff
Lew Jackson
Ernest Miller
A. V. Hudson
Russell Orndorff
Nani
George Miller
Tariff Reforms Sought By National Grange Leader
Louis J. Taber head of the National Grange tells President Coolidge farmers back tariff revision and better farm organization. He cites four needs: stronger farm groups, selective marketing, regional surplus handling, and tariff adjustments. He says Western farmers are not radical and notes broad support for enforcement of prohibition.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paul Smith
United States
Coolidge
Louis J. Taber
Columbus
Ohio
National Grange
The
Grange
Taber
Lincoln Andrews
the Treasury
Andrews
Lem
Tabor
Tire Congress
West
Virginia float to portray 1615 Assembly in sesquicentennial parade
The Virginia Float Committee seeks public subscriptions to fund eight floats for Virginia Day in Philadelphia on October 12 during the Sesquicentennial. One float depicts Jamestown 1615 first Legislative Assembly, predating the Mayflower voyage. The project aims for about $6,000 with Morgan W. Strother of Richmond leading fundraising, backed by the Virginia American Legion and State Chamber of Commerce.
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Virginia Float Committee
Commonwealth of Virginia
Philadelphia
Legislative Assembly
America
Jamestown
Virginia
New England
Morgan W. Strother
Richmond
The
American Legion
Virginia State Chamber of Commerce
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War Department
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Helen McGlathery
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Suffolk
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Eleanor Mae Boxwell
Summit Point
Frank Snapp
Brownie Samsell
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Eleanor Harloe
Marcus Ritter
Katherine Ritter
Maggie Wood
Emmett
Dr. C. B. Harlee
Mrs. B. M. Carter
Stephens City, Va
Joseph Funkhouser
Berryville, Va
Mr. Elmer Horsey
G. F. House
Howard Jones
Winchester Memorial Hospital
Henry Bryarly
Harry Warden
Lee Fisher
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Thomas Sowers
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Joseph Newlin
J. M. Orndoff
Andrew Bell
A. C. Slonaker
R. S. Joniffe
T. M. Hiltzheimer
Hove Riley
G. W. Riley
Dr. Hawthorne
Romney, W. Va
Clay Carr
Boycé,Va
R. A.penner
Hagerstown, Md
QO. C. Cassell
Boyd Grayson
Canada
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Fred Schmidt
National Avenue
William Flannagan
Joseph Titus
Cork’ Street
Flannagan
Mr. Williams
Boyce, Va
Charles Adey
Lyde Black
Chamlersburg, Pa
C. L. Carver
North Cameron Street
Billie Tomney
Paul Tomney
Culpeper
Bernard Johnston
Joseph Titus and Son
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Emma Stealey
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W. A. Carskaden
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Jack Dempsey
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