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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Aug 28, 1929

Page

8

Episcopal League Institute Held in Middletown Friday

The Epworth League hosts an all day institute at the Middletown Episcopal church on Friday August 30 starting at 10 am with Miss Mary Louise Breele guiding sessions on league channels. Speakers include R B Clagett Mrs W E Dourne Dr M Dell and Rev C C Burruss with a picnic lunch at 1 pm and a district rally at 8 pm at the council fire site.

Mary Louise Breele League R. B Clagett Baltimore W. E. Dourne Conference of the M. Dell Braddock Street Church Win C. C. Burruss Front Royal Council Duffey Church

Beulah Vaughan Wins Virginia National Defense Essay

Miss Beulah Vaughan of Victoria Va won the Department of Virginia Essay Contest on National Defense for 1929 among more than 150 contestants. Her winning piece discusses the National Defense Act and its three components the regular army the national guard and organized reserves and argues for a democratic and economical defense policy.

Associated Press Richmond Beulah Vaughan Victoria Department of Virginia Ros Tompson Abingdon Ambrose Wilson East Radford Nathan Bear South Richmond Washington Vaughan Regular Army National Guard District of Columbia Uis Eduzation United States Citizn National Guards United States Navy Marine Corps Cuba Porto Rico Philippines Galilee

Asas City Man Steals Cigarettes Record Report

A Kansas City Star note reports a man from Kansas City stealing a cigarette package from a woman smoker, marking a notable incident. The Philadelphia Bulletin ponders addressing prison capacity and boardinghouse policy as a broader topic.

Asas City Kansas City

Edison questionnaire puzzles 49 inventors in Detroit

A Detroit News note remarks that a lawyer rarely matches knowledge from his leap examinations and questions how 49 established inventors would perform on the Edison questionnaire.

Edison Detroit News

Sunday drivers mocked as they take final rides

Dayton News notes irony as many drivers continue to enjoy their last road trips while critics joke about Sunday drivers.

Dayton News

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