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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jul 11, 1930

Page

3

Surprise Party Tendered Mrs Ho Hovermale in Store

Mrs. Hovermale celebrated her birthday with a surprise party inviting relatives and friends from several nearby towns including Cross Keys Akers, Winchester, Martinsburg, Cumberland, and Akron. A community picnic at Rock House Park followed with contests, a program, and a valued mention of elder and youngest attendees. The report also notes local church hour changes for July and a dinner hosted by Mrs. Nannie McNeer for relatives and guests from Annapolis Sperryville and Middletown.

Nathan Hovermale Store Kaithe Thesa Robert Place Good William Teets Lena Marie Ween Winchester Samuel Boyt Russell Scrivner Clinton Dick Martinsburg Perry Unger Angers Store Edward Taylor Springfield Ohio William Hopkins Piedmont W. Va Lucy Shanholtz Unigers Ethel Carper June George Kimble Cumberland Samuel Dick Ursel Bassore Godda Rosella Akron Homer Shade Willie Gilbert Norah Leonard Joe Catherine Clarence Thompson Elizabeth James Coughill Washington Burt Crosen Mary Othel McIntire Irving Nesmith Dave Murphy Jesse Ward McIntire Melvin Community League Rock House Rock House Park Back Creek Community League of Gainesboro S. J. Goode H. Davis Lowers M. Mellwee Richard Fout Centenary Church 8. L. Flickinger Centenary Reformed Church

Girls Athletic Association Picnic at Jordan Springs

About 35 members of the Girls' Athletic Association enjoyed a picnic at Jordan Springs last evening. They left the club rooms around 5 30 travelled to the hotel for a swim and a picnic supper on the grounds. Dancing followed in the hotel ballroom.

Athletic Ton Jordan Springs

Weddings and Local Social Items Highlight Winchester Notes

Mrs D W Hammackck and Miss Mattie Barrow of Stephens City improve after a Northwestern grade auto accident and hospital care. Rosalie Benchoff’s July 26 wedding to Dr William Benchoff is planned at Woodstock with invitations issued by Col and Mrs Howard J Benchoff. Members of Braddock Street Methodist Church South hold their Young Christians Class annual picnic at Jordan Springs. Several visitors and locals, including E W Minor and Misses Pieson and Peet, are noted guests or travelers with ties to Winchester.

D. W. Hammackck Mattie Barrow Stephens City Winchester Memorial Hospital Miss Benchoff Howard J. Benchoff Woodstock Rosalie Benchoff William Miss Braddock Street Methodist Episcopal Church South Jordan Springs

Farm Boy Pastor Heads National Education Group

Dr Willis A Sutton Atlanta's superintendent of schools is named president of the National Education Association. A Georgia native born 51 years ago he rose from teacher to Methodist pastor to college president and is noted for promoting health work among school children. He once helped Bobby Jones during Latin studies unaware of the golfing prodigy.

Istry National Education Association Willis A. Sutton Atlanta Sutton Georgia Ashland Ala Northwest Alabama Agricultural College Bobby Jones Bobby

New Golf Course To Open July

The Perfection miniature Golf Course on McCormac property at Kent and Boswagen streets will open next Tuesday evening July 22. William Doran will manage the enterprise and says the course will be one of the most attractive yet constructed here.

Perfection McCormac Erty Kent and Boscawen Street William Doran Winchester

Fame of Hitchcock horses grew from family's needs

The Associated Press reports Thomas Hitchcock, famed polo veteran, trainer, and breeder, explains his fame stems from providing mounts for his family. His son Thomas Jr. is a top international player, and Mrs. Hitchcock is noted as a steeplechase racer. He credits evolving methods to raise good thoroughbreds anywhere with proper exercise and feed.

Hitchcock Associated Press Chicago Thomas Hitchcock Great Britain Thomas, Jr America Thomas Hitchcock, Sr Belphegor

Local notices and travels span towns and hospitals

Names and places fill a clipped society page. Mr and Mrs Harry Schmidt leave for a lakeside cottage in New Jersey. Jani B Wyndham remains ill at Berryville. Troop 3 Girl Scouts plan a bake sale on North Loudoun Street. Residents travel to Lexington Virginia and Washington. Mrs R E Mudd returns home with children. Mrs Frances Dunn moves to Memorial Hospital. Various locals visit or recover in area hospitals and towns.

Harry Schmidt South Washington Street Lake Culver New Jersey Girl Scouts of Saarken Street Methodist Episcopal Church Solenberger North Loudoun Street

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Miller Price A. O. Price and Son Mr. Price Presbyterian Church Wilbur Coon Sete Ee Huntsberry Girls’ Athletic Association Willard Holland Mrs. Scott Estlowe George Washington Hotel Jordan's Mr. F. McDonald Baltimore Hotel Jack E. W. Minor The Western Union Telegraph Company Busi Ness E. L. Pieson 8S. C Peet En, 8. C George Wharton Herman Moon A. B. Puckett Tommy Swartz C. T. Sites James Ferguson A. B. Starkey Eastern Public Service Commission J. Mack Noonan J. A. Carr Maplewood N. J National Education Lulseeke Associa’*d Press A. Ga Margaret L. Hodgson Jani B. Wyndham Berryville Georg Hiner Herbert Hiner Lexington Hiner R. E. Mudd Helen Renner Carrie B. Weakley Boyce Memorial Hospital W. W. Penn South Cameron Street Frances Dunn J. H. Cooper Mrs Richard Cooper Opequon John Boxwell Master Freddie Boxwell J. H. Huff Harrisonburg Shenandoah Canning Corporation Georgie Groves Apple George Washington Perfection Golf News Kent Boscawen Sts Virginia White House Washingtonian Handley _ 6 Red Apple Crystal Restaurant and Confectionery Ashion Well Ela Oak Brook Enna Jettick Shoes Sample Shoe Store Lovett Bros N. Main St
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