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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jul 13, 1935

Page

3

Petersburg Couple Wed In July 11 Congregational Ceremony

Xiwei LZ Xiwei LZ of Petersburg W Va and Garland Morris of this city married at seven oclock Thursday evening in the Congregational Christian Church with Rev Ivan R Smith officiating. The couple and guests observed fern decorations and two musical numbers followed. The bride, daughter of Charles and Mrs Alt, wore blue with matching accessories. Miss Mernie Alt was her attendant in pink. Best man was Ooie Morris, a brother of the groom. The couple, after a boat trip to Miami for two weeks, will reside at 372 East Piccadilly Duplex apartments.

Garland Clara Alt Petersburg W. Va Garland Morris Ivan R. Smith Ferns Mernie Alt

Social Calendar entries for local clubs and choirs

Tuesday luncheon of Lions Club at George Washington Hotel followed by Junior Choir practice and Modern Woodmen meeting. Wednesday Kiwanis luncheon at George Washington Hotel and Garden Club at Mrs Baker’s home. Elks meeting Grace Lutheran Church and adult choir practices at United Brethren Church and Rotary Club at Winchester Golf Club. American Legion luncheon at George Washington Hotel.

Lions Club George Washington Hotel United Brethren Church Modern Woodmen of America North Loudoun Street Kiwanis Club Winchester and Grace Lutheran Church Rotary Club Winchester Golf Club Robert Y. Conrad Post, American Legion

Local Notices From Shenandoah County Briefs

Mrs. Norvil S. Kibler recovers from chronic appendicitis surgery at Memorial Hospital last Tuesday and expects discharge soon. Miss Isabelle M. Allegree of Charlottesville, now a Handley teacher, wins the New York Southern Society Sullivan Award. An all day picnic is planned July 17 at Elizabeth Furnace Powell's Fort Valley by Stephens City and Middletown groups. Mrs. Alfred Bland Tucker returned from St Louis with Mrs. Ferguson joining her husband in the city. Mr. and Mrs. Charles W. Moulden announce the birth of a daughter Phyllis Ford Moulden at Memorial Hospital July 2. Mr. Moulden works for Valley Food Co.

Norvil Kibler Norvil S. Kibler Shenandoah County Atlantic and Pacific Tea Company Memorial Hospital Handley Isabelle M. Allegree Charlottesville Handley School Algernon Sydney Sullivan New York Southern Society Allegree Oscar T. Allegree Lane High School University of Virginia Fort ‘Valley Stephens City Middletown Elizabeth Furnace Powell’s Fort Valley Ferguson St. Louis Alfred Bland Tucker East Cork Street Thomas S. Ferguson Bureau of Investigation Department of Justice Nashville Charles W. Moulden East Gerard Street Phyllis Ford Moulden Moulden Catherine Ford B.J Ford Front Royal Road Valley Food Company

Miss Virginia Ann Huntsberry Honored at Kitchen Shower

A Har­risonburg dinner and kitchen shower honors Miss Virginia Ann Huntsberry ahead of her August 3 wedding to James Shockey. Prizes were awarded for bridge, and gifts of kitchen appliances were presented during the afternoon party hosted by her aunt Mrs. Walter Lineweaver.

Virginia Ann Huntsberry Walter Lineweaver Harrisonburg Miss Huntsberry James Shockey Bridge Dorothy Rhodes Lineweaver Walter Huntsberry Virginia Ann Mary Kathryn R. G. VanMeter Winchester Elmer Steele Stephens City Jessie Reely Martha Herbert Rhodes Dorothy W. B. O'Neal Middletown Anna Lee Rogers Mt. Crawford Estes Kline Mildren Kline Vaucluse Besse Miller Mary Rhodes Hill Winston Salem

4-H Club Yard Party At Kernstown School Draws Crowd

A large crowd gathered for a Kernstown 4-H yard party at the Kernstown school with ice cream cake candy and lemonade sold to benefit the Kernstown club. Weston O McDaniel attends emergency education directors sessions at the University of Virginia in Charlottesville this week. Mr and Mrs A H Morgan and family from Radford arrived Monday to visit Mrs Morgan's parents at Thornhill Manor.

4-H Club Kernstown Kernstown Club Weston O. McDaniel Univrsity of Virginia Charlottesville A. H. Morgan and Famiy Radford

Nearby States To Confer On Truck War

Officials from Virginia and West Virginia along with other states will meet next week to discuss West Virginia's new permit requirement for commercial trucks. Virginia police say they will not arrest West Virginia drivers on Virginia roads but will require tags and may respond similarly if WV arrests Virginia hire truckers.

Richmond Virginia West Virginia H. B. Nicholas Old Dominion

Confusion in Waley case greets jurors in Tacoma

Jurors in the George Weyerhaeuser kidnapping await court instructions after defense and prosecution wrapped closing arguments. The case centers on Margaret Thulin Waley and alleged conspiracy with Harmon Waley and William Dainard alias Mahan, tied to the Idaho panhandle trip and a $200,000 ransom.

Margaret Thulin Waley George Weyerhaeuser John F. Dore Harmon Williiam Dainard

Foxx Slams Two Home Runs in Opening Doubleheader

Jimmie Foxx powered two home runs to push the Athletics to an 18 to 5 lead over the Tigers in the first seven innings of the opener. Bob Johnson added a solo shot for Detroit in the second inning and Pete Fox homered for the Tigers in the fifth.

Philadelphia Jimmie Foxx Athletics Tigers Bob Johnson Pete Fox

U S Chamber Denounces New Tax Plan Before House Ways

The U S Chamber of Commerce called the President’s tax plan disturbing and harmful and urged cutting expenses by 300 to 400 million dollars in revenue. Witnesses Fred H Clausen Roy C Osgood and E C Alvord opposed the proposal including a graduated corporate tax and a wealth inheritance tax.

Chamber of Commerce of the United States Chamber House ‘Ways and Means Committee Fred H. Clausen Horicon Wis Roy C Chicago E. C. Alvord Washington Clausen Osgood Alvord Osgod Representative Treadway R-Mass

P. R. R Makes Bid For Road

The Pennsylvania Railroad filed in federal court an offer to buy and operate the south shore section of the Washington Baltimore and Annapolis Railroad from Fort Meade Junction to Annapolis. The bid proposes $283,500 with $15,000 over previous prices and a minimum operation term of three years.

Baltimore Pennsylvania Railroad South Shore Washington, Baltimore and

Schmeling To Tackle Louis On September 18 At Polo Grounds

Arrangements are set for a 15 round heavyweight bout between Joe Louis of Detroit and Max Schmeling of Germany at the Polo Grounds on September 18. Promoter Mike Jacobs of the Twentieth Century Club announced the deal.

New York Joe Louis Max Schmeling Germany Polo Grounds Mike Jacobs Twentieth Century Club

Rioting Flares in Belfast as Orangemen Clash with Catholics

In Belfast disturbances flare amid sectarian tension as Orange Order members seek to defend Protestant faith. Protests escalate after an Orange parade halted by fire brigade response to a false alarm, with stones thrown from allied streets. Police say attacks were not provoked by Orangemen.

Northern Ireland Orangemen Belfast Robert Harrison

Two Narrowly Escape Death In Night Fire

In Cramton Maryland the D E Foote Company packing and canning plant was destroyed in a fire estimated at 75000 dollars. Vice President George Philips and his wife escaped by leaping to the Chester river and swimming 50 yards to safety. Firemen from Millington and Chestertown fought the blaze for six hours but could not save the building or its equipment. An official investigation will be launched tomorrow.

Cramton D. E. Foote Company Foote Company Chester River Millington Chestertown George Philips Phillips Baltimore

Lehman seeks federal relief for flood victims in New York

Governor Herbert Lehman urged President Roosevelt to authorize immediate federal aid for stricken farmers in flood ridden south central New York. He sent a message during a three day flood tour noting the great need for relief and mentioning the AAA as a possible channel.

Italy Moves To Expand War Plans In Africa

Italy advances plans to fight Ethiopia. Discussion suggests a possible military expedition without breaching the pact. Commentators cite Bolivia and Paraguay battles and Japan in Manchuria, noting the Kellogg treaty still exists.

Italy Ethiopia Bolivia Paraguay Japan Manchuria

Yale Athlete Fails to Top British Vault Record

Yale University pole vaulter Keith Brown did not beat the British record at the British AAA championships in London. He cleared 13 feet 10 inches, short of the 13 feet 9 inch mark held by Lee Barnes since 1929. Stanley Wooderson won the mile in 4 17.4, ten feet ahead of Jack Lovelock.

London Keith Brown Yale University White City Lee Barnes University of Southern California Stanley Wooderson England Jack Lovelock New Zealand

Woman Killed Digging Worms By Electricity

Detroit report says 63 year old Mrs. Margaret Patzsch was electrocuted when a home worm gathering device short circuited. The device used two electrodes in the ground connected to the house electrical system to drive worms to the surface.

Detroit Margaret Patzsch

World News at a Glance Brief Items

Domestic Washington money al loted to Virginia will be somewhat freed of restrictions. Washington-Chamber of Commerce of the United States attacks Roosevelt tax program. Los Angeles Distinct earthquake shock is felt here. Millington Md Fire of unknown origin destroys the D E Foote and Company cannery causes 75000 damage. Rapid City S D Another strato flight is uncertain. Washington New reports are heard that the administration may suspend work on the 36000000 Passamaquoddy project. Rochester Minn Mayo Clinic reports continued improvement in condition of Senator James Couzens of Michigan. Foreign Bucharest If the Hapsburg dynasty is restored to the throne in Austria it will mean automatic mobilization of the little entente armies. Southport Eng Ellsworth Vines defeated Big Bill Tilden in British professional tennis tournament. Liege Belgium Fire damp explosion kills five and injures three. Vienna Chancellor Kurt Schuschnigg is injured and his bine killed in an automobile accident.

Washington Virginia Washington—Chamber of Commerce of the United States Los Angeles Millington D. E. Foote and Company Rapid City S. D Rochester Minn Mayo Clinic James Couzens Michigan Bucharest Austria Southport Eng Ellsweth Vines Big Bill Tilden Liege Belgium Vienna Kurt Schuschnigg

Mrs. Julia Brumback Dies in Woodstock Va at 85

Mrs Julia Brumback, aged about 85, died at her Woodstock home at 5 am after a period of ill health. A longtime resident of Shenandoah Page and Frederick counties she was active in the Primitive Baptist Church of New Market. Survived by five sons including Frank H Brumback Wade H Brumback Henry Brumback and Dr Edward Brumback with one son near Middletown and others in Woodstock Philadelphia and Baltimore. Funeral arrangements not yet set.

Earl C. Brumback Middletown Julia Brumback Woodstock Jacob Rebecca Copp Shenandoah Page Frederick Primitive Baptist Church of New Market Frank H. Brumback Wade H. Brumback Henry Brumback Philadelphia Edward Brumback Baltimore

Deliddo Dies In Trial Run On Roxbury Course

Leo Deliddo age 18 of Worcester was killed during a trial over the national championship motorcycle race course at Roxbury. He failed to negotiate a curve and crashed into a stone wall dying instantly before the race scheduled for tomorrow.

Keene N. H Leo Deliddo Worcester Roxbury Deliddo

May Suspend Work On Maine Dam Project

Washington reports say the Roosevelt administration may suspend work on the Passamaquoddy tidal dam project in Maine, a $36 million undertaking at the center of lobbying controversy over utility policy. Administration aides and critics debated halting the project due to Maine legislative delays in establishing a state authority to oversee it.

Maine Washington Roosevelt Mide Thomas Corcoran Administration Brewster R-Me

Veteran Officers Back Adequate National Defense

In Baltimore Col Edmund L Daley reelected president of the Third Division A E for the final session of the annual reunion. Daley now in St Louis will go to the Army War College in Washington. The records committee endorsed professional measures calling for increased naval and military appropriations to establish adequate national defenses.

Baltimore Edmund L. Daley V.A Reunion of The Union Col. Daley St. Louis Army War College Washington Recoll

Also Mentioned on This Page

Xiwei Winchester Lodge Benevolent Order of Elks Mrs. Moulden Huntsberry Earl Armel Naval Service Earl S. Armel Louis E. Armel Cameron Street United States Navy Naval Martinsburg Armel Handley High School Naval Training School Norfolk Arinel American Oil Company Camp White Rock Edith Cornwell Messrs Chuck and Ray Martinsburg Pike Randolph T. Shields China Loudoun Street Presbyterian Church Shields John Rodman, Jr Hagerstown Mary Lou Steele Miss Ann Smith Brooks’ Pharmacy Waley Salt Lake City Dore Dainard Mahan Dennis George Foxx U.S Commerce Organization Schmeling Louis Carnation Beauty Shop Hotel Chester Dage One Yale World News Shenandoah Valley National Bank Lovett Brothers N. Loudoun St Clearice Loudoun St J. Brumback Chase ‘oRn's Chase & Sanborn R. G. A. Stores R. M. Swimley
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