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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jan 19, 1932

Page

3

Engagements and social spots fill Plainfield news

The Plainfield Courier News reports Luther M. Zimmerman of Emmitsburg Maryland announces the engagement of daughter Margaret to Ernest Allen Clevenger of Winchester Virginia. The announcement was made at a Dunellen bridge party with guests from Plainfield Caldwell North Plainfield and Arbor. Also covered is a surprise bridge party for Mrs Earl Grim and a Girls' Athletic Association ticket sale for Paramount films to benefit club expenditures. Further items note Mrs Lanier Dunn entertaining in honor of Mrs Richard Evelyn Byrd and various church society meetings set for January 21 in Braddock Street Methodist Church Ridings Chapel United Brethren Church and related groups.

Plainfield N. J Courier-News Luther M. Zimmerman Emmitsburg Maryland Margaret Ernest Allen Clevenger Winchester Zimmerman Arbor T. A. Pierce Church Street Dunellen Anne Tritschler Louis Knerr Emil Schnitzpann John Coggins Edwin B. Rose Caldwell George Jennings Betty Griffin East Orange Anne Duchesrie North Plainfield Earl Grim Fairmont Avenue Grim Bernicekhouser Capon Bridge W. Va Gladys Funkhouser Elnora Clevenger Rena Myers Bricht Grove Gertrude Clevenger Louise Clevenger Girls’ Athletic Club Girls’ Athletic Association Palace Theater Paramount Screen Ruth Chatterton Clive Brook Palace Paramount Nancy Carroll Frederic March R. E. Byrd Lanier Dunn Richmond Richard Evelyn Byrd Ridings Chapel

Social Calendar Highlights Local Club Meetings

Tuesday includes Girls' Athletic Association practice at Handley High School gym. Lions Club luncheon at George Washington Hotel and Century Club gathering at Mrs. Nancy Lee Coble's home. Nor thern Virginia Power cooking class, Sacred Heart benefit card party. Wednesday Kiwanis luncheon at George Washington Hotel and choir practices at United Brethren and Grace Lutheran. Thursday Rotary luncheon, Circle No. 6 meeting, First Baptist chicken supper, Loyal Temperance Legion, and more.

Girls’ Athetic Association Handley High School Lions’ Club George Washington Hotel Century Club Nancy Lee Coble W. Boscawen Street Robert Pman Northern Virginia Power Company Home Service Department Home Service Hall Sacred Heart Catholic Church Kiwanis Club United Brethren Church Grace Lutheran Church Rotary Club Braddock St J. W. Crider South Stewart Street First Baptist Church Girls’ Athletic Association The Loyal Temperance Legion Braddock Street M. FE

Campbell Bride in Baltimore Ceremony

Miss Anna M. Trumfler of Baltimore wed Mr. C Ss Campbell of Millville N J at the Baltimore City Lutheran Church on Saturday January 16 at 2 PM. The bridegroom is office manager of Montgomery Ward local branch and the couple will live on North Braddock Street after a short wedding trip.

Anna M. Trumfler Baltimore C. Ss. Campbell Millville N. J Baltimore City A. L. Trumfler W. H. Campbell Campbell Montgomery Ward Company Braddock Street

W. C. T. U. To Meet On Thursday Afternoon

The Woman's Christian Temperance Union will hold its regular meeting at 3 o'clock Thursday afternoon at the Handley Library. Full attendance is requested due to important matters for consideration.

Woman's Christian Temperance Union Handley Library

Miss Helen Semples Weds Aristotelis Chigurakos in Rouss

In Rouss on Sunday January 17 Miss Helen Semples of this city married Aristotelis Chigurakos of Washington in an Orthodox Greek ceremony led by Rev. Daniel Thomas. About 200 guests from Washington and Baltimore attended the elaborate wedding and subsequent clarualistic dance. The bride, sister of restaurateurs John and George Semples, will reside in Washington with her husband.

Helen Semples A. Os Rouss Washington Baltimore Messrs John George Sempeles Chigurakos

Four Indictments Returned by City Grand Jury

Four men were indicted at the January term of Corporation Court. Joseph Carpenter faces forgery and theft counts involving a $65 check. Myron Parsons is charged with feloniously taking bank notes totaling 2955. Briscoe Parker is charged with assault and highway robbery on George Riggs. Charles Lewis is indicted for store burglary at 304 South Braddock Street Maude Mace's store. Trial date not set.

Grand Jury of Corporation Court Joseph Carpenter Virginia State Road Force Jornery Roy Richards Horace Smallwood Carpenter Smallwood Bell Clothes Shop North Loudoun Street Parsons Myron Parsons Commercial and Savings Bank Briscoe Parker George Riggs East Piccadilly Street Parker Beatiney Upee Charles Lewis W.R. Armel E. W. Cather B. H Carpenter Trovellis Clark

Strayed steer claimed by Stephens City farmer

Notice filed by C. Bauserman of Stephens City Virginia seeking the owner to prove ownership and pay costs for a stray young steer found on his farm.

C. Bauserman Stephens City

Final Action On Impeachment Postponed by House Committee

The House judiciary committee postponed final action on the Patman resolution seeking Secretary Mellon’s impeachment. The delay comes as hearings are printed and requested material, including Olaya’s cable, is awaited. Pitman had accused Mellon of pressuring bankers for a Columbia loan linked to Gulf Oil’s Barco concession.

Associated Press Washington Patman Secure Mellon House Judiciary Committee Olaya Columbia Barco Mellon Pitman Gulf Oil Corporation

Missing Bishop Bennett Takes Temporary Charge in Rhode Island

The Rt. Rev. Granville G. Bennett bishop of Duluth temporarily led the Rhode Island Episcopal diocese in the absence of Bishop Perry. He arrived after delays caused by eye treatment in Chicago and explained the stopover. In Knoxville Tennessee Joe Webber and Bill Duncan two union miners missing since Friday told of being arrested at Cumberland Gop nn and beaten by Harlan county officials before being confined in Lynch Kentucky.

Associated Press Providence R. I Granville Gaylord Bennett Duluth Minn Rhode Island Knoxville, Tenn Joe Webber Bill Duncan National Union Knoxville Appalachia Cumberland Gop Nn Harlan County Lynch, Ky

Winchester druggists offer trial guarantee for Vicks Plan

Local druggists promote the Vick Plan to reduce cold costs this winter. The plan pairs Vicks Nose Drops and VapoRub to prevent colds and shorten their duration with a money back guarantee if customers are not satisfied.

Vick Vicks Vicks Nose

Three Held As Suspects In N Y For Ilsley Killing

Three men, all described as negro, were arrested in New York City area on suspicions connected to the Middleburg Virginia murder of Mrs. Spen cer Ilsley and her maid Mrs. Nina Bruckner. One detained in Brooklyn, another in Bayshore, L I, and a third in a Clinton Street garage after being identified by another man.

A. J. Novick Angerona Terrace Easton, Pa New York City J. H. Yost Handley Avenue New York Spencer Iisley Nina Bruckner Middleburg Clinton Street Ernest Walcott Virginia Walcott George Crawford Ilsley Brooklyn Bayshore L. I Wilson Pat Green Green Adrian Leesburg

Suffolk County Jail Charge Reported in Riverhead

Police in Long Island pursue leads after a report of a man described as a Negro matching Crawford's description seen near Cedarhurst several days ago.

Suffolk County Riverhead L. L Long Island Crawford Cedarhurst

Church Workers To Hold Institute For Missions

Christ Church will represent the city at the Diocesan Institute in Mayo Memorial Church House Richmond January 25 28 under the Woman's Auxiliary Episcopal Diocese of Virginia. The program includes worship services conferences for superintendents and officers and special mission study classes with noted speakers and Mrs R Barton of Winchester leading the juniors conference.

Christ Church Woman's Auxiliary Episcopal Diocese of Virginia Mayo Memorial Church House Richmond R. Barton Winchester

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