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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jan 21, 1929

Page

3

Miss Russell to Wed Lieutenant Ravenal Marshall

Announced engagement of Miss Marion Soley Russell of Washington to Lieut. St Julian Ravenal Marshall United States. Debut occurred January 3 at the Willard. Family naval ties highlighted with former Navy judge advocate general and Comdr John Codman Soley among relatives.

Russell Marshrall Robert Lee Russell Washington Arion Soley Russell Navy William C Whitney Marshall Supreme Court John Marshall Winchester

Relatives Attend Funeral Of W. L. Henry

Relatives gathered in Marrisonburg Virginia yesterday for the funeral of Mr. William L. Henry a well known Baltimore and Ohio Railroad train conductor Attending were Mr and Mrs Addison T Henry Mrs Lucy Gose Mr Edward C Goss and Mr and Mrs Williams Taylor and their son

W. L. Henry Marrisonburg William Ll. Henry Baltimore and Ohio Railroad Addison T. Henry Lucy Gose Edward C. Goss Williams& Taylor and Son

Birth of Daughter to Mr. and Mrs. Eugene Anderson

The Andersons announce the birth of a daughter on Saturday January 19. Mrs. Anderson is formerly Miss Mary Carr Baker, daughter of Mrs. Edmonia S. Baker of Peyton Street.

Eugene Anderson Eugene Ailement White Post Anderson Mary Carr Baker Edmonia S. Baker Peyton Street

Late Miss Frye Laid To Rest Near St. John's Church

Martha C. Frye aged 18, died in Winchester last week and was buried at St. John's Church in Mount Williams Va. The Rev. Courtney Anderson led the service with hymns The Old Rugged Cross Shall We Gather at the River and Rock of Ages. Interment followed in the church cemetery. pallbearers were six cousins. Survived by parents Mrs and Mr Frye two sisters and one brother.

Mount Williams Martha C. Frye Winchester St. John’s Church Courtney Anderson Old Rugged Cross Carson Howard Calvin Allamong Floyd Maynard Brewer Lum Miss Frye Joseph Frye

Obituary Notice for Oscar O Shade of Martinsburg

Oscar O Shade died in Martinsburg at 2 a m after a ten day illness of double pneumonia. The 26 year old son of Charles Shade, unmarried, worked in trucking and is survived by his father two sisters and three brothers. Funeral is Tuesday at 9:30 a m at his sister Mrs Shockeys home with Rev J R Collis officiating, burial in Green Cemetery Morgan County.

Oscar Orville Shade Frederick County North H. Shockey New York Avenue Martinsburg W. Va Shade Charles Shade Dehaven Martha Shade Porter L. Shade Wilmer H. Shade Earl Shade Winchester Shockey Ovn J. R. Collis The United Brethren , Inwood Green Morgan County

Funeral of Conductor William L. Henry Draws Rail Workers

More than a hundred Baltimore and Ohio Railway employees from Shenandoah division joined funeral services for Conductor William L. Henry in Harrisonburg after his fatal injuries from a Weverton Junction accident. Masonic and Knights of Pythias members served as pallbearers and the railroad ran a special train from Brunswick to Harrisonburg.

Baltimore and Ohio Railroad Shenandoah Brunswick, Md Lexington Harrisonburg William L. Henry Frederick, Md Weverton Junction Presbyterian Church B. F. Wilson Rockingham Brunswick Md

Mr. Schaffenaker Breaks Skull in Motorcycle Crash

Fred Schaffenaker of Hampshire county West Virginia, about 23, was brought to Memorial Hospital after a motorcycle accident near Capon Bridge. He was unconscious on arrival, with a skull fracture and doctors keeping him under observation. the bike reportedly swerved from the road and threw him to the roadway.

Fred. Schaffenaker Hampshire County W. Va Memorial Hospital Capon Bridge Schaffenaker

Isaac Jewell Dies of Paralytic Stroke at County Home

Isaac Jewell a longtime resident of Rappahannock county Virginia died at the county home after a stroke of paralysis. He was about 65 and had lived on the George Garber farm in Frederick county. He is survived by two brothers and a sister. The body was sent to Jones morgue on South Loudoun street pending word from relatives.

Isaac Jewell Rappahanock County Fredeck County George Garber Rappahannock County Jones’ Morgue Loudoun Street

Crazed Convict Fatally Stabbed Four Guards

In Pittsburgh Western Penitentiary John Graham a 38 year old prisoner lunged with a home made stiletto stabbing four guards as staff entered his cell to quiet him. Guard C Donahue shot Graham wounding him fatally. Guards Donahue and P W Kidd were seriously stabbed.

Associated Press Pittsburgh Western John Graham C. Donahue Donahue P. W. Kidd

Booth Injunction Hearing Put Off

In London on January 21 the injunction proceedings of General Bramwell Booth were adjourned to Friday in Chancery Court. The temporary injunction restrains the Salvation Army high council from electing a successor to General Booth and remains in effect until the next hearing.

Associated Press London Bramwell Booth Chancery Court High Council of the Salvation Army Booth

Block of Danville Buildings Burned

Danville Virginia suffered its heaviest fire loss in ten years as a blaze of unknown origin damaged a full block in the tobacco section. The damage was estimated at 100000 and the property was insured, with the fire opposite the central station showing heavy smoke and falling walls.

Associated Press Danville

Khan Rescinds His Abdication In Afghanistan Crisis

From Herat reports TM Amanulah Khan at Kanzahar has officially rescinded his abdication and assumed supreme power after his elder brother Inayatullah was driven out last week, altering the Afghan throne dispute.

Associated Press Moscow Herat Amanulah Khan Kanzahar Inayatullah Afghanistan

Court Will Pass On Pocket Vetoes By the President

The Supreme Court agreed to decide the validity of presidential pocket vetoes. The case from Okano gan Colville and others in Washington state raises issues also central to Muscle Shoals legislation and a vetoed measure after Congress adjourned.

Associated Press Washington Supreme Court Washington State Muscle Shoals Coolidge Congress

3000 Arrested In Chicago Police Sweep

Chicago police led by Chief William Russell arrested about 3000 people in a sweeping crackdown across the city. The drive targeted gangs gunmen and robbers with raids in theatre districts and door to door operations, following a week of 102 robberies and multiple shootings.

Associated Press Chicago William Russell

Grover Shot By Thugs Expires As Suspects Arrive

Benjamin J. Williams a Baltimore grocer dies from chest and abdomen wounds suffered during an attempted hold up at his store. Five suspects arrested after a city wide search. they were to be brought before him for identification as the crime tied to a six man group in a stolen car. Williams' wife was struck over the head during the robbery.

Associated Press Baltimore Benjamin J. Williams Williams

Five Point Drop in Steel Unsettles Market

A five point drop in United States Steel unsettled speculative sentiment as prices turned irregular. Copper and merchandising shares and some rails advanced, while credit uncertainty and tight money kept traders cautious with call money at 6 percent.

Associated Press New York United States

Progress Continues In King's Condition

Buckingham Palace reports that King George’s condition remained unchanged from the last bulletin. Officials say there is steady progress in his health as of this morning.

Associated Press London Buckingham Palace George

Marshal Foch Now Sitting Up

Paris dispatch reports Marshal Ferdinand Foch improving enough to sit in an arm chair for a few minutes and read messages from around the world. Doctors maintained the ban on visitors to the sick room.

Associated Press Paris Marshall Ferdinand Foch

Dozen Mine Workers Injured By a Blast

Twelve men of a repair crew at Baltimor No. 5 colliery in Wilkes-Barre were injured when a blast occurred after a squeeze at the mine. The Hudson Coal Company incident happened at the east end of the operation.

Ths Associated Press Wilkesbarre Baltimor No. 5 Hudson~ Cos? Company East End Gage

Two Days Illness Of Pneumonia Fatal To Mrs Carbaugh

Mrs Annie Elizabeth Carbaugh widow of Alaceb G Carbaugh died at her son in law and daughter Charles E Staples home in Stephens City Virginia after a two day pneumonia illness. She was 80 born June 10 1849 and survived by three sons eight grandchildren and a sister and brother. Funeral from Mrs Staples home conducted by Rev O D Lambert and Rev Snyder Alleman with interment at Green Hill Cemetery.

Stephens City Annie Elizabeth Carbaugh Alaceb’ G. Carbaugh Charles E. Staple Carbaugh Frederick County Staples O. D. Lambert Methodist Episcopal Church South Snyder Alleman Trinity Lutheran Church Green Hill G. BE. G. L. Clarence Willard Maurice Lemley Lomax Parker Jacob and Catharine Lemley Jacob G. Carbaugh Methodist Episcopal Church, South Charles. E. Staples P. Carbaugh H. C. Carbaugh N. L. Carbaugh W. D. Parker R. A. Lemley

Public Sale of Evan N. Cline Land in Hampshire WV

Under the will of Evan N. Cline deceased the Shenandoah Valley National Bank of Winchester Va executor offers at public auction on February 14 1929 a 161 acre Capon District parcel in Hampshire WV with timber and structures. The sale splits timber and land options with cash and bond payment terms and a purchaser may pay all cash. Auctioneer I Brumback notes.

Evan N. Cline Corporation Court Winchester County Court Hampshire County W. Va Capon West Virginia Hugh FP. Cline Asa W. Cline Shenandoah Valley National Bank I. Brumback

Dollar Liner President Garfield Grounded Passengers Safe

New York reports say the Dollar Steamship Lines President Garfield ran aground on Matilla Reef near Bahamas. All passengers were rescued and transferred with baggage as the Pan-America proceeds to Nassau. The operation occurred early today and the sea was calm.

New York Robert E Duff Dollar Steamship Lines Munson Ner van Americca Dollar President Garfield Matilla Reef Bahama Island Pan-America Nassau Bahamas

Strasburg to host Virginian Bankers meet in 1980

Alexandria Va January 20 Col Thos P Beery vice president The National Bank at Harrisonburg was elected chairman of group 3 at the Virginian Bankers Association annual meeting in the George Mason Hotel Strasburg was chosen as site for the 1980 meeting T Merchant vice president Arlington Trust Co Rosslyn named vice chairman P W Anderson cashier Marshall National Bank Marshall secretary treasurer Advisory council listed including G T Geary Harry P Davis H G Brown Russell Shryock W G Marstella and W Bowbeer J T L Jones of Berryville presided Rev William Hasamond gave an address on Money in Banks at the banquet Rev Ernest M Delany offered invocation. The morning session opened with invocation by Rev A V Regester William H Baden spoke on The Life Insurance Trust S W Keys and W W Surrell also spoke on Bank Costs Bod en noted life insurance trusts conserve proceeds for longer periods and cited uses of optional life policies and estate administration by will.

Alexandria Col. Thos P. Beery National Bank Harrisonburg Virginian Bankers’ Association George Mason Hotel Strasburg T. Merchant Arlington Trust Co Rosslyn P. W. Anderson Marshall National Bank Marshall G. Tt. Geary Mount Jackson National Bank Mount Jackson Harry P. Davis The Manassas H. G. Brown Culpeper National Bank Culpeper Russell Shryock People’s Bank Stephens City WV. G. Marstella Fauquier National Bank Warrenton W. Bowbeer Virginia Bankers' Association J. T. L. Jones Berryville William §. Hasamond M. E. Church South

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