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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jul 07, 1928

Page

6

Winchester Presbyterian Church honors late A C Slonaker elder

The Session of Winchester Presbyterian Church mourns the death of A C Slonaker long time elder and loyal member. He was a businessman of integrity and a devoted Christian who served the church Sunday school and leadership roles. The resolutions extend sympathy to his family and set a memory page in the records.

Winchester Presterian Church Coker A. C. Slonaker Slonaker F. T. McFaden Fred S. Boyd

City Committee For Fresh Air Aims At New York Streets

The City Committee For Fresh Air Children lists Mrs. Charles R. Keeler, Miss Cornelia Gray, Mrs. C. T. Owens, Mrs. G. C. Rose, Mrs. L. D. Grubbs, Miss Katharine Kern, Mrs. Frank B. Crawford, and Rev. T. B. Martin as members. All local pastors cooperate in this effort urging residents to join and contribute.

City Committee For Fresh Air Children Charles R. Keeler West Leicester Street Cornelia Gray National Avenue C. T. Owens West Clifford Street G. C. Rose North Loudoun L. D. Grubbs Katharine Kern Amherst Frank B. Crawford North Washington T. B. Martin

Second Wife Marriage Annulled in Virginia Court

A Rockville dispatch reports the annulment of the marriage between Ethel M. Burroughs later Ethel M. Orndorff and Morgan A. Burroughs of Prince George's county. Judge Robert B. Peter ruled the union invalid since Morgan had a living wife, Catherine Virginia Orndorff, at the time of marriage. Morgan is a Frederick County native with his first wife residing here.

Rockville Ethel M. Burroughs Ethel M. Orndorff Bertram M. Burroughs Morgan A. Burroughs Prince George's County Alexandria Robert B. Peter Catherine Virginia Orndorff Orndorff Frederick County

Picnic M W of A Picnic at Whitacre Virginia

The notice announces a Picnic of the Missionary Women of the African Methodist Episcopal church at Whitacre Virginia on August 18, 1928. Proceeds support church work and community activities.

Public Sale of Valuable Household Goods in Winchester VA

By virtue of a deed of trust from R G Vance and wife to Warren Rice Trustee dated October 11 1927 and recorded in the clerk's office the undersigned trustee will sell at 123 North Cameron Street Winchester Virginia on Thursday July 12 1928 at 10 o clock a m the listed household items including furniture appliances and dishes Terms of sale cash Warren Rice Trustee

R. G. Vance Warren Rice Corporation Court Misc Trus North Cameron Street Winchester Virginia

College Boys From Iowa Speak Here On War and Peace

Two Iowa college boys Rus Emmons and William Shurley tour under the Friends Service Committee giving peace talks. They spoke to the Lions Club Berryville American Legion Post and Hopewell and Winchester Fireside meetings and will address churches tomorrow. They travel in an old Ford with a tent living on a 25 dollar weekly expense account as they move north from Winchester in midweek after ten days in the area.

Iowa The Friends’ Service Committee Lions Club American Legion Berryville Hopewell Winchester - Fireside Winchester

How to invest $1000000 says Higin Recorder

A brief from the Higin Oregon Recorder notes a headline asking how to invest a large sum and promises guidance on acquiring wealth, reflecting regional interest in investment strategies.

Higin Ore

Ear Nearly Off In Auto Accident

Maurice Riley a 17 year old was badly hurt when a car he rode in was struck by a vehicle said to be driven by Taylor Evans on North Kent street Thursday. The Riley car was torn nearly off and treated by Dr. J E Dearmont at White Post Virginia. The Evans car appeared to come from a yard and hit the Riley vehicle while it was being driven along Kent street.

Maurice Riley Taylor’ Evans North Kent Street Young Riley J. E Dearmont White Post Riley Evans Kent Street

First catapult launch from a ship by US Navy

The United States Navy conducted its first shipboard catapult launch in November 1918 signaling a key development in aerial deployment at sea.

United States Navy

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