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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jan 06, 1932
Page
2
Fred N. Seiler, Divisional Commander, responds to a Star criticism of Santa Claus. He notes Richmond solicitors in Army uniforms, emphasizes clean pressed dress, and asserts pride in appearance. He welcomes criticism as a potential boost and wishes a Happy New Year.
The Big Four railroad brotherhood filed a protest and intervened in the eastern consolidation case. They seek to protect members by urging inclusion of the Chicago Indianapolis and Louisville Railway in the Baltimore and Ohio merger before the Interstate Commerce Commission hearing led by Chairman Porter.
Relief, Va. notes include visits among local families on New Year and Sunday. Epworth League to meet Jan. 7 at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Harry. Teacher’s uncle’s death delays Relief school opening. Snapps visit Graves. Graves daughters Louise and Alma with Edna Snapp.
Sunday guests included Mrs W B Brown and family, Mr and Mrs Grover Brown, Mr and Mrs John Armel and daughter Margueritte, and Miss Nannie Oliver with Lynwood Oliver. Visits from Mrs Robbie Shipe, Mrs Go Mrs, and Mr George Stickley noted. The community also welcomed Hazel Orndorff for a weekend and saw Mrs William Madigan move from John Earle’s farm to Step hens City. Sunday School planned for two o'clock Sunday afternoon.
Rev and Mrs R V Whitehurst and daughters Doris and Jean of Linden visited Miss Mae Ginn in Middletown. Jean stayed through Friday delighting friends and playmates at Mae Ginns home.
Miss Beulah Walden of New Market visits Miss Willey on Sunday. Campbell attends the funeral of cousin Miss Lula Linda mood in Stephens City. Betty Lee Perry improves after illness. she is back home in Winchester. Mr. Herbert Jones suffers a sore foot from a timber bruise. Mrs. John Shull and son Edward visit sister Mrs. Roy Colfelt in Bartonsville.
Highview locals recount Christmas visits with relatives in Washington and nearby towns. Several families including the Those spending and the Befmingtons join others at homes of the Walkers, Lillard, and Grim families. A remark notes a family member preferring heavy clothing due to heat.
A graphologist asserts that handwriting exposes a person’s faults and virtues, a claim highlighted when such analysis is presented from the witness stand.
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