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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jul 01, 1929

Page

3

Talberts Honored At Clifton Forge Reception

Rev. Mr. and Mrs. W. C. Talbert, formerly of Clifton Forge, were honored at a church reception in their honor hosted by Central Methodist Church members and friends. The event featured music by Mrs. George Sampson and Miss Annie Linkinhoker, with remarks from the church pastor and the Wesley Brotherhood president.

W. C. Talbert Clifton Forge Central Methodist Church Talbert Lewisburg Baltimore C. P. Wetmore Wesley Brotherhood George Sampson Annie Linkinhoker Marguerite Lurber Linkinhoker J. P. Tyler D. D H. M. Blackwood

Hobert Ollar Wedding Tells of Winchester Couple

Announcement of the marriage of Barbara Frances Ollar of Sandusky Ohio to Chester A Hobert of Winchester took place Saturday June 22 in a Sandusky Catholic church. They arrived in Winchester by car and will live with the Canter family at 324 West Boscawen street. Hobert works with W Bingham Co Cleveland as a traveling salesman and has long maintained Winchester headquarters.

Chester A. Hobert Barbara F. Ollar Barbara Frances Ollar Peter Ollar Sandusky Ohio Hobert Winchester Garland Canter West Boscawen Street W. Bingham Company Cleveland L. L. Hockman South Washington Street

Church Auxiliary To Meet At Home Of Mrs Crim In Braddock Street

Women’s Missionary Society of Braddock Street Methodist Episcopal Church No 2 will meet at Mrs Crim’s home 321 South Loudoun street at 8 tomorrow evening. C T Collyer returned missionary from Korea will speak. Social hour to follow.

Crim Women’s Missionary Society of Braddock Street Methodist Episcopal Church South A Stone Crim Loudoun Street C. T. Collyer Korea Woman’s Foreign Missionary Society of Market Street Methodist Episcopal Church Boy Scouts

Birth of Daughter to Mr and Mrs Russell Carpenter

Mr and Mrs Russell Carpenter welcomed a daughter yesterday morning at their home 212 South Braddock Street. Mrs Carpenter formerly Miss Ruth Reed of Middletown, the county. Mr Carpenter, a Winchester barber and shop owner in the Hable building on East Boscawen Street, already has one other child.

Russell Carpenter South Braddock Street

Armitage Brown Wedding Held in New York City

The marriage of Mrs Katherine Fauntleroy Armitage to Dr Radford Brown occurred Saturday June 29 at the bride’s sister's home in New York City. The bride, daughter of Mrs Fauntleroy Miller, has ties to Staunton and Winchester. Dr Brown, son of Mrs Franklin Weems, serves as assistant resident physician at Sloane Hospital in the New York Medical Center. Major S Porter House, Dr C B Harloe, and Mr E Homer Harloe returned from two weeks in Florida. Clarke Herrell, formerly of Ridgeway West Virginia, joined H Bernard Perrell in Martinsburg.

Ruth Bean John Pinckney Arthur Harrisonburg J. Herbert Bean B. F. Arthur Winchester Mr. Bean B. F. Wilson Presbyterian Church of Kentucky Ohio Pennsylvania Robert B. Bean University of Virginia Mary Cloud Bean New York City Anna K. Bean Baltimore Raymond Martin Cambridge Ben Arthur Victor Arthur Sam Arthur Herndon Arthur Josephine Arthur George Snyder Hunter William and Melton Bean Covington Mrs. Gee and Son South Carolina Katherine Fauntleroy Armitage Radford Brown Robert Kingeley Hopkins Fauntleroy Miller Staunton New Yor H. Clay Miller Dr. Brown Franklin Weems Washington, D. C Sloane

Flare Aids Refueling Of Endurance Flight Planes

In separate reports the Associated Press notes a red flare in fog over the San Fernando Valley guiding a refueller to Leo Monis and Morris Morrison’s endurance aircraft to transfer gas as it neared empty. In Cleveland Roy L. Mitchell and Byron K. Newcome’s monoplane City of Cleveland was refueled at about 1 pm under dense fog after a heavy rain reduced visibility.

Associated Press Los Angeles Cal San Fernando Valley Leo Monis Morris Morrison Cleveland

Two Are Slain In Disputes Over Plumbing Bill

Philadelphia July 1 A dispute over a plumbing bill led Alexander McKlhenny 56 to shoot Charles Gray 34 neighbor and plumber and then kill himself Joseph Shilnester 15 was wounded in the leg Gray had finished a 400 dollar hot water heating job for McKlhenny but McKlhenny was dissatisfied The dispute went to court where Gray won The shooting occurred in Gray s plumbing shop

Associated Press Philadelphia Alexander McKlhenny Charles Gray Joseph Shilnester Gray McKlhenny

Higher Money Rates Put a Check On Upward Swing

New York July 1 call money rates stiffened, curbing the stock market rise. Public utilities electrical equipment and rail shares led gains before call money climbed from 10 to around 12 percent, with a firmer close as total volume reached about 4.1 million shares.

Associated Press New York

One Killed Seven Injured In Canton Bus Crash

One woman died and seven people were injured in a crash near Canton Ohio on the Cleveland road. A Canton Akron Cleveland bus en route to Cleveland collided with a laundry truck one mile north of Canton.

Associated Press Canton Ohio Cleveland Road Cleveland

Government Ends Year With $155 Million Surplus

Washington reports the 929 fiscal year closed with a $155 million surplus and debt reduced to $16.901 billion the lowest since World War. Secretary Metlon credits nationwide prosperity. Receipts totaled $4.033 billion against $3.828 billion in expenditures, up $212 million from last year. Income tax receipts rose to $2.0 billion due to prosperity and a active securities market.

Associated Press Washington Metllon

Cryptic Dust Message Points At Slay Of Prof Johnson

In Atlanta on July 1 police cited a dust message found on the back of the late Prof A H Johnson's car as a clue. The words Driver unconscious appeared in the dust. A suave stranger with a black eye was seen with the professor Saturday night at a garage, according to coroner’s inquest testimony from W W Wise.

Atlanta A. H. Johnson Hartwell

Little Girl Granted Right to Contest Warfield Will

In Baltimore on July 1 Orphans Court upheld nine year old Josephine Metcalf Warfield grandniece in her caveat to S D Warfield late president of the Seaboard Airline The court found she shared in the estate and was a next of kin with standing to contest the will which left a sum for a home for aged women

Associated Press Baltimore Josephine Metcalf Warfield S. Davies Warfield Seaboard Airline Orphans’ Court Maryland Mr. Warfield

Farmer Will Be Worse Off Says Georgia Senator

Senator George of Georgia warned that the farmer would be worse off after the new tariff bill becomes law, saying wool provisions and other agricultural protections are unlikely to be revised in farmers' favor. He criticized perceived industry influence and urged Hoover to lead as hearings on House tariff measures continue.

Farmer Georgia Associated Press Washington George Senate Finance Democratic National Committee Hoover Alt

King and Queen Arrive in London Amid Enthusiastic Welcome

King George and Queen Mary arrived in London from Windsor Castle to a tumult of cheering. They transferred from a closed motor car to an open landau at Albert Hall before resuming official residence duties at Buckingham Palace, marking the king's partial return after six months away.

Associated Press London George Queen Mary Windsor Castle Albert Hall Kensington Garden Buckingham Palace

Farm Department To Put Program On Air Daily

The Agricultural Department will broadcast the National Farm and Home Hour daily on 31 stations from July 8. The program runs 1 30 to 2 15 p m eastern standard time. Secretary Hyde will inaugurate the service with an address.

Farm Department Washington Agricultural Department National Broadcasting Company National Farm and Home Hour Hyde

Old Bank Closes In Eastern Alabama

EUFAULA Ala July 1 The Eastern Alabama National Bank one of the state's oldest financial institutions failed to open for business today A notice posted on its door advised customers that the board of directors deemed it in the best interest of depositors and others that this bank be closed.

Associated Press Eufaula Ala Eastern Alabama National Bank

New National Origin Basis For Year Is Fixed

Washington June 30 The annual immigration quota system shifts from 1890 Census basing to a national origin basis effective midnight tonight. Under the new rule the total yearly immigration is about 164 067 but national quotas drop to roughly 153 741 with a minimum of 100 for any nationality. President Hoover opposed the change and urged repeal. the Senate rejected it during a special session and no House action followed. Hoover issued a proclamation urging the decision take effect July 1.

Washington United States Congress Senate Hoover House

Bobby Jones Wins Open Golf Title in Record Playoff

Bobby Jones defeated Al Epinosa in the 86 hole playoff to claim his third U S Open title. Jones fired a 72 and 69 for a total of 141 while Epinosa finished 164, delivering a dominant performance before about 5 000 spectators in Mamaroneck New York.

Bobby Jones Associated Press Mamaroneck N. Y United States al Epinosa Jones Epinosa

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