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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Aug 29, 1934

Page

2

Front Royal Gossip Highlights Local Visits and Travel

In Front Royal Virginia August 29 a stream of visitors and travelers are noted. Mrs Lee of Concord Massachusetts and her son Mr St George Tucker Lee of Lynchburg stopped to visit Mrs W G Strickler while en route to Charlottesville. Several residents recover from illness and return home including Mrs Virginia Padgett Mrs J C Trice and Mrs E M Schwartz. Many others are mentioned with moves and visits across towns including Washington D C Harrisburg Pa and Philadelphia.

Front Royal Aus Lee Concord Mass St. George Tucker Lee Lynchbore Charles Town W. Va W. G. Strickler Virginia Padgett Carroll Supinger Cloud Street Washington, D.C

Mrs Nesbitt and grandson to leave for Front Royal

Mrs. Mary Nesbitt and her grandson Walter Cory Jr have been guests for a month with Mr. and Mrs. E X Kelly in Brooklyn N C and will return to Front Royal Saturday. Misses Leslie and Eula Fox returned Sunday from a motor trip through Virginia.

Mary Nesbitt Walter Cory, Jr Leslie Eula Fox Virginia

Yankee Crew Works Feverishly To Make Repairs

Newport R I August 29 Encouraged by yesterday s fine performance the Yankee crew labored late into the night to repair the rigging after a jumper strut splintered in the gust that halted the race against Rainbow The damage forced a no contest and the team aimed to resume the series the following day with Harold S Vanderbilt s Rainbow while two sailors worked amid dark rain to saw at chairs high above the deck

Newport R. I Yankee Boston Harold S. Vanderbilt Rainbow Bosa

Sanders And Wife Win Titles At The Trapshoot Meet

Mrs. John Sanders of Keyser West Virginia won the women's North American trapshooting title in a shoot off after tying at 191 of 200 with Mrs Don McClain of Atlanta Georgia. The Sanderses also captured the North American Husband and Wife title and became the only double title holders at the meet. Both are noted trap shooters in Winchester and vicinity.

Vandalia Ohio John Bunny”) Sanders Keyser W. Va Don McClain Atlanta Sanders Winchester Winchester Gun Club Virginia Trapshooters’ Association

Accepting Injustice in Chinatown Sage Words

Hi Ho the sage of Chinatown proclaims that no man may accept injustice for comfort. He warns such passivity worsens conditions and harms friends and neighbors.

Hi Ho Chinatown

Highview Residents Gather for Visit and Local News

The Huffman family from near Stephens City and Mamie Leith of Mountville visited the Lillards in Highview. Evelyn Greene and C. R. Greene family hosted and guests included Audrey Kendall visiting from Washington DC. Refug e Sunday School picnic at Rouss Springs enjoyed despite rain. pastor Rev C C Bush to begin revival at Refuge Church Wednesday night. George Scott of Reliance spent Sunday with Watson Carter.

Highview Frank Huffman Stephens City Mamie Leith Mountville Amis Lillard Evelyn Greene Winchester C. R. Greene Audrey Kendall Washington, D. C Anna Gretta Bray H. C. Conner Carlton Robert Conner Bowmansdale Mra Guy Beatty Jeanette Fostoria Ohio Garland Bray A. W. Coner Refuge Rouss Springs C. C. Bush Refuge Church George Scott Reliance Watson Carter

Grim Snapp marriage surprises friends in Charles Town

Miss Helen Grim and Mr. Floyd Snapp surprised friends by driving to Charles Town West Virginia July 14 to marry. The Reverend officiated.

Local Social Roundup and Visits Across Town

The community notes a wedding performed by J. W. Rosen r of the Southern Methodist Church and a home settling at Mrs. Snapp’s. Mr. and Mrs. Floyd Snapp hosted guests. visits included Mr. and Mrs. John Grim and relatives in Martinsburg and Stephens City. Eloise Beaver visits her aunt Mrs. Russell Robertson while Eva Lonas returns from near Winchester. Senator Byrd’s picnic drew Luther Snapp and nephew Alfred Snapp.

J. W. Rosen R Southern Methodist Church Cou Milton Swartz Floyd Snapp Martinsburg W. Va Eloise Beaver Stephens City Russell Robertson eMiss Eva Lonas Winchester Mary Virginia Branner John Grim Fred Grim Luther Snapp Alfred Snapp Senator Byrd

Potts Fined For Reckless Driving

Charles Potts of this city was fined 10.50 by Trial Justice A J Tavenner on reckless driving. W J Stephenson of Washington DC was released on a similar charge. The charges stem from a collision between the two cars about midnight August 23 on the Martinsburg pike.

Charles Potts A. J. Tavenner W. J. Stephenson Washington, D. C Martinsburg Pike

Hoover To Speak On Radio Program

Herbert Hoover will join a WEAF NBC broadcast from Los Angeles for a community chest welfare luncheon in the afternoon. The former president will be heard on the air, marking his first return to radio since leaving office.

The Associated Press New York Herbert Hoover Community Chest Welfare Los Angeles WEAF NBC

Doctors Choose Childs Laxative Feen-a-mint for kids

Your doctor recommends Feen-a-mint as a safe thorough laxative for children. The mint flavored chewable tablet is described as pleasant to take and gentle on the stomach with no loss of appetite. Delays are warned. keep your family on Feen-e-mint.

Shahkide

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