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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Aug 30, 1934

Page

3

Larrick Family Reunion Near Clifton Forge Virginia

The Larrick family plans a reunion September 1 to 3 on the Cowpasture River six miles west of Clifton Forge Virginia. Representatives from Pennsylvania New York Maryland West Virginia and the District of Columbia are expected. The event honors descendants of Captain James S. Larrick a VMI cadet who fought at New Market and Manassas.

Cowpasture Clifton Forge Larricks Pennsylvania New York Maryland West Virginia District of Columbia James S. Larrick Virginia Military Institute Lexington New Market Middletown Institute Manassas First Virginia Cavalry J. E. B. Stuart Captain Larrick Joseph Larrick Mary Pell Yorkshire England Larrique John Larrick Alsace-Lorrain Joist Hite Shenandoah Valley

Social Calendar Highlights Local Club Meetings

A series of meetings and events this week includes the Royal Arcanums at the George Washington Hotel Friday and the American Legion Robert Y. Conrad Post luncheon there Friday. Additional items cover Lions Club Kiwanis Club and Elks gatherings plus church activities and a 4‑H fundraiser yard party.

Royal Arcanums George Washington Hotel Robert Y. Conrad Post American Legion Bryeach School Sunda Riding Chapel United Brethren Church Lions Club First Baptist Church Kiwanis Club Winchester Lodge Benevolent Order of Elks Grace Lutheran Church

Florida visitors Zepps on annual Frederick County stay

Mr. and Mrs. F. E. Zepp of Orlando Florida are in Virginia visiting relatives and friends in Frederick County near Star Tannery and near Washington D C. They arrived at Riverbend the home of their son Guy Zepp near Mount Vernon on the Potomac and plan to stay until mid October. Zepp aged 84 drives only with assistance as relatives prefer caution. Grandson John Miller of Washington drove the Florida trip for them. Dr. Ernest R Spedden and Charles and Henry Deitz of Baltimore have returned to Brucetown after visiting Mrs S B Travers.

F. E. Zepp Orlando Fla Frederick County Washington, D. C Zepp Thomas Cover Angerona Riverbend Guy Zepp Mount Vernon Potomac Star Tannery Virginia Florida John Miller Ernest . R. Spedden Messrs Charles and Henry Deitz Baltimore S. B. Travers Brucetown

Frances Thornton Engagement To Rev Milton Milton

Miss Frances Gordon Thornton announces engagement to Rev. William Byrd Lee Milton rector of Christ Church Parish Lan caster. Milton son of Mrs Elizabeth Lee Milton and the late Colonel Marshall McCormick Milton. Wedding set for October 27 at Saint George's Church.

Frances Thornton Mr. Milton A. Presley Thornton Fredericksburg Frances Gordon William Byrd Lee Milton Christ Church Parish Lancaster Milton Elizabeth Lee Milton Richmond Staten Island N. Y Marshall McCormick Milton St. George's Church

Brooks Pharmacy Soap Sale Ad Roundup

Phone number 766 Get It Brooks White Floating Soap three cakes five cents Woodbury Soap large cake ten cents Cashmere Bouquet Soggp lige ten cents Palmer's Lavender soap ten cents Hard Water Soap large cake five cents Brooks Pharmacy advertises a limited sale of assorted soaps and a contact phone line.

Brooks Woodbury Palmer’s Lavender Brooks’ Pharmacy

Informal Reception For Washington Pa Guest

Miss Charlotte Campbell entertained about fifty guests at her home near Winchester for her guest Mr. John P. Hamilton of Washington Pa. Hamilton is a student at Washington and Jefferson College in Washington Pa.

Charlotte Campbell Winchester John P. Hamilton Washington, Pa Mr. Hamilton Washington and Jefferson College

Local Weddings Reported for Clara Dougherty and Violet Armentrout

An announcement from Mr. and Mrs. R. O. Dougherty of 701 South Braddock Street states their daughter Clara E. married Charles D. Symons in Ellicott City Maryland on August 26. Also noted is the wedding of Violet Armentrout and Charles Middleton performed by Reverend H. W. Shannon in Front Royal.

R. O. Dougherty South Braddock Street Clara E Charles D. Symons Ellicott City H. D. Stewart Emory M. E. Church Violet Armentrout Armentrout Riverton Charles Middleton Rileyville Warren County H. W. Shannon Front Royal

Local Relatives Attend Rites For Mrs Janney

Mrs Langdon C Janney and her nieces attended the funeral services of Mrs Thomas Janney at her Middleway West Virginia home. Miss Orra Turner Mrs Lillien Sheetz and Mr Langdon Janney attended. Mrs Janney death occurred at their North Loudoun street home Tuesday morning.

Langdon C. Janney W. Brooke Tunstall Orra J. Turner Lillien Sheetz Thomas Janney Middleway Jefferson County W. Va Janney L. C. Janney Lillian Sheetz North Loudoun Street

Lawyers Arm For Offense On Criminals

Milwaukee August 29. Leaders of the legal profession back a national plan to fight crime. The proposal calls for state justice departments supervising district attorneys sheriffs police and coroners with central investigative bureaus and crime laboratories. It also urges legal lay committees to aid law enforcement and model criminal code adoption. Provisions include extra jurors to avoid mistrials and pre trial alibi and insanity plea procedures.

Milwaukee Bar State Departments of Justice

New War Scare In Austria Is Latest Worry

Vienna faces renewed anxiety as Reichspost reports plots to spread Nazi control across Europe. Claims of revolutions in Austria, Tri Poli, Algeria, Switzerland, Ireland. Germany Yugoslavia pact feared. Denials from Yugoslav sources contrast with Austrians’ unease as martial law shadows daily life.

Associated Press Vienna Austria Reichspost Europe Reichpost Tripoli Algeria Switzerland Ireland Germany Yugoslavia Triest Song

Government favored by Senate on munition control

A Senate munitions investigating committee report shows a majority favor complete government control of all war materials produced in the United States. Senators expect forthcoming hearings to reveal sensational evidence and sway public opinion toward government operation of munitions plants to remove profits from war and lessen international conflict.

Associated Press Washington Senate Munitions Investigating Committee United States Sevenman Committee Pope Idaho Nye R-Nd Bone D-Wash

Death Comes To Ben S Milton In Baltimore Home

Death notice for Benjamin B Milton 50 native of Clarke County Virginia former Winchester resident died last night at his Baltimore home where he had lived 30 years He leaves widow Stella two daughters Frances and Gladys Milton and son Stewart all in Baltimore Also survived by Mrs Frank H Krebs and Mrs John L Anderson of Winchester The funeral is planned for Saturday in Baltimore with interment there.

Benjamin Milton Clarke County Winchester Baltimore Mr. Milton H. H. Milton Stella Milton Frances Gladys Milton Stewart Milton Frank H. Krebs John L. Anderson

Red Cross Group Meets Saturday To Discuss Work

A Red Cross committee on nursing activities will meet in the Council Chamber Saturday at 3 p.m. to plan home hygiene and sick care classes led by Miss Katherine Cameron who arrives September 10. She will spend six months in Georgia and six months in this county, handling emergencies and teaching in several sections.

Katherine Cameron Red Cross Cameron Georgia

Visitors admire Winchester's neatness and hospitality

Norfolk couple Mr. and Mrs. Fred W. Walter praised Winchester during a weeklong visit, noting the city's clean appearance, thrift, attractive churches, courteous banks, and friendly hospitality. They contrasted local conditions with their home city and remarked on the mild late summer weather.

Winchester Virginia Fred W. Walter Norfolk Walter Uncle Sam

Walter Visit Promotes Prosperity in City Ties

Former Winchester resident Walter, head of Walter Electric Manufacturing Co. of Norfolk, visits his aunt Miss Margaret Walter and relatives including the Phil Golds and Frank Crawford, sharing a joyful mood with other locals during the trip.

Walter Family Residence Change Noted in Norfolk

Walter and his daughter Little Miss Margaret Agnes Walter now reside in the Larchmont residential section of Norfolk, marking a relocation within the city.

Walter Miss Margaret Agnes Walter Larchmont Norfolk

Virgin Islands Purchase Leaves Scandinavian Tropical Echo

A garbled note reflects on the Virgin Islands purchase from Denmark, noting lingering Scandinavian influence mixed with tropical atmosphere in the region despite transfer of sovereignty.

Virgin Islands Denmark

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