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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jul 12, 1928

Page

3

Social and Personal News and Local Notices

Social and personal items from Winchester include Lillie Timberlake and family visiting relatives in Brooklyn and planning a trip west toward New York State and Canada. Dr. James Milton Allen and Miss Charlotte Perry wed in Bramwell, W Va with plans to reside in Harrisonburg after Canada trip.

Hames Milton Allen Charlotte Perry Endy James Milton Alwell Hararg Charlotte du Perry B. Perry Bramwell W. Va Holy Trinity Episcopal Churchramwell Assar College Columbia Unity University of Cincin Harrisonburg Montreal Bec Canada

Social Roundup of Visitors and Travelers in Local Town

Mrs Schmitts mother Florence Rusell of South Cameron street left this morning with companions for home and was joined by Miss Cecelia Massey as guest. Miss Willie Chipley of Lynchburg and Mrs Robert Kerr of Allentown Pa are guests of Mrs Frank Montgomery at Stephens City. Roy Mitchell of Clarke county was a business visitor. C Louderback, banker of Page county, spent the day on business. Mrs Harry Leps of Hagerstown and her niece Eleanor Zimmerman of Roland Park are staying with the Tables at 411 West Clifford. Mr and Mrs Lee Miller and Mr and Mrs Herbert Miller have returned from a two week Atlantic coast motoring trip. Wilbert Taylor leaves for Washington then Virginia Beach to join the encampment. local headquarters company and Company I participate. Ray Early of the George Washington Hotel resumes duties after vacation. Bessie Bentzell and Helen Knight returned from Washington where they were guests of Grace Bentzell. Mrs P N Besner and daughter of Washington arrived to visit Mrs B F Taylor on East Monmouth. Raymond Whitacre of Cammer Tire Company goes to Akron Ohio to study improved tire methods at Goodyear plant and visit other rubber plants. Mrs J M McHale and sons Jack and Billy, recently from South Carolina, leave for Easton Md to spend months at Mr McHales old home.

Raymond Whitacre Cammer Tire Company Akron Ohio Goodrich Rubber Company Rubber Company J. M. McHale Jack Billy South Carolina Charles P. Kremer South Kent Street Easton Mr. McHale Berryville Malcolm Taylor Dorothy Taylor John Taylor Greenville S. C Sakonnet Point R. I John D. Richardson Fairfield Grace Episcopal Church Europe Bluford Francis Richardson Chicago Clarke County Mary Suhling Lynchburg Dorothy Campbell Caryswood Liverpool Eng Baltic A. Cummins FE. E. Campbell Sialkot India Frank McCormick G. H. Williams Lloyd Williams Horace Smithye E. G. Butler J. E. Harris J. S. Goldsmith M. Broun Henry Patterson W. T Lewis H. B. Gilpin L. M. Allen Rose McDonald Annie Moore Nannie Thomas Willie Yorfis Snoutfer

Krassin Rescues Two Italians From Marooned Italia Crew

The Russian ice breaker Krassin rescued two crew members of the Italia and recovered a dead comrade’s body. It then resumed battering ice floes to approach Lieut enant Viglieri and the remaining marooned men near Foyn Island off Northeast Land. Dr. Malmgren, noted Arctic meteorologist, was associated with Amundsen expeditions and the Norge flight of 1926.

Krassin Viglieri Foyn Island Land Norge Malmgren Arctic Roald Amundsen Umberto Nobile North Pole Amundsen

Berryville Social Notes Highlight Regional Guests

Berryville Virginia records July social briefings as a string of visiting clergymen and families arriving from Greenville Chicago Lynchburg Sialkot India East Orange and Toronto. Guests are hosted at Fairfield Caryswood Springsberry and other local residences with church services planned and bridge gatherings noted.

Farmer Labor party weighs leadership as Norris may head ticket

Chicago July 12. The Farmer Labor executive committee meets to set policies and plan the national campaign with Senator George Norris of Nebraska as potential presidential候 head. Norris had announced he would not head a third party, though nominated at the convention. A secretary in Washington said Norris would not accept such leadership.

Chicago Farmer-Labor Party George W. Norris Nebraska Washington J. Edwin Spurr Oklahoma Norris Farmer- Labor Atlanta Farmer-Labor H. Vereen Moultrie Vereen Georgia Houston Gifford Pinchot Pennsylvania William H. Sweet Colorado Prohibition Farmer Labor Party Farmer Labor Pinchot and Sweet Herbert Hoover National Committee

Sale of Postal Jobs In Mississippi To Be Lifted

A special grand jury was impanelled in Biloxi Mississippi to investigate the distribution of federal patronage by Republican leaders in the state. More than forty witnesses, mostly current or former post masters including many women, awaited call outside the jury room.

Mississippi Associated Press Biloxi Miss

Montgomery Ward Plans New Building In Winchester

The Montgomery Ward store will occupy a new downtown building on Loudoun Street attracting thousands of customers from surrounding areas. It will employ over 100 local workers, showcase 88 000 catalog articles and 34 000 items, and sit on a site prepared by developer Mr. Hable who also plans a modern South Loudoun Street apartment house. Architects designed the new store.

Montgomery Ward and Company Winchester Hable Loudoun Street Taylor Wall State

President Cools with Vacation Cure for Hay Fever

Superior Wisconsin July 11 reports from the summer White House say President Coolidge shows general health improvement and is virtually cured of rose fever during his vacation. Doctors attribute relief to less pasture land and breezes from Lake Superior bringing pollen free air to the area.

Superior Wis Coolidge Washington White House Coolidge Ui Lake Superior

Edward J Whitacre Dies in Martinsburg

Edward Janney Whitacre of 653 Faulkner Avenue died about 11:20 morning after a brain illness with delirium following a several day sickness. He leaves his widow Grace Shockey and daughter Audrey Whitacre, with relatives in Siler and North Carolina. Funeral Friday at Chestnut Grove Methodist graveyard, Frederick County, Virginia. he was employed by Interwoven Company.

Martinsburg W. Va Edward Janney Whitacre Faulkner Avenue Whitacre Chestnut Grove Frederick County Siler Hiram. Whitacre Carson Biee Whitacre Purcell Whitacre North Carolina Grace Shockey John A. Shockey Shockeysville Audrey Whitacre The Methodist Episcopal Church, South Modern Woodmen of America Interwoven Company

Southern Cross Flyers Return to Rousing San Francisco Welcome

James Warner radio operator and Harry Lyons navigator of the Southern Cross return from Australia to San Francisco amid citywide plaudits. Mayor James Rolph and ex Senator James D. Phales lead official reception and parade to City Hall. Lyons greets his mother with a kiss as the band plays. They receive a public dinner and a purse exceeding $10,000 raised by the San Francisco Examiner.

San Francisco James Warner Harry Lyons Southern Cross Australia Henry W. Lyon Maole Honolulu Lyon Warner James Rolph James D. Phales Water Front Aire San Francisco Examiner

Solemn Rites For Capt. Lowenstein

An impressive memorial service for Captain Alfred Lowenstein was held at the Church of St. Michael and St. Gudele in Brussels. A tall catafalque with candles shaded the nave while Mme Lowenstein and the Lowenstein family attended alongside prominent Belgian figures.

Associated Press Brussels Alfred Lowenstein

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