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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jul 24, 1930
Page
3
A social and personal notice requests that Mr Teabaile P Miller be contacted by telephone between 8 and 4 p m for arrangements for the following day.
Mrs. Lindley, widow of Charles Newton Lindley, plans to stay in Winchester at the Grey Inn on South Washington through October, visiting stony Meade and Frederick County sites connected to General James W. Denver, founder of Denver, Colorado. Her son Denver Lindley is an associate editor at Collier's. Nearby residents Mr. and Mrs. Lewis C. Clowser and others head to Shenandoah river for a camping trip.
A long local society column lists numerous residents and visitors. Notables include former Miss Lewis and Mrs. Wiley with ties to Clarke county, J Henry Moling Sr. recovering in Winchester, and Bowles of Norfolk visiting the Boyces in Clearbrook. Others travel to Massanetta Springs and Anticipate moves to Winchester and Clarke county summer plans.
Under ideal weather the annual exhibition of the Orange Horse Show and Racing Association opened at the horse show grounds. Judges include Dr. Francis Powell and Morris Dixon. The program features 12 morning classes and matinee events, with 550 entries including participants from Virginia and several other states.
Attendants at the Winchester wedding include Mr. and Mrs. Edward Tierney cousin of the groom and Mrs. Henry D. Flood of Washington D C along with numerous guests from Philadelphia Chambersburg Newtown Bluefield Hagers town Berryville Carlisle and other towns. Also noted are plans for a summer bungalow Staveley Cottage near Oranda Shenandoah county and continued fundraising for a Girl Scout Camp on Capon River with contributions urged to Miss Carrie Hunter.
About 40 members of Madison Lodge of Odd Fellows travel by special motor train from Winchester to Wardensville West Virginia for a joint meeting with the Wardensville lodge. Little Miss Gertrude Jones recovering at home after a tonsil operation at Memorial Hospital on Wednesday morning.
A quip from the Indianapolis ens notes warm coats for the lambs shorn in Wall Street while the Cincinnati Enquirer jokes that a woman’s fairness is no asset in argument. The items reflect era newspaper witticisms on finance and gender.
The article notes a popular bachelor who contemplates marriage and has taken many airplane rides to adjust to the experience. It also reports two large Italian shipyards merging with a capital of 1,000,000,000 lire and three years of work ahead.
Mrs Ida Diamond age 27 was hacked to death in her Hartford home early today while three children slept nearby. Her husband Nathan Diamond 28 a taxi driver was held after hours of questioning. Police said the couple had been unhappy since their six year marriage.
Suit filed in Federal District Court seeks to stop the Baltimore and Ohio Railroad store door delivery service launched July 16 in New York City. Plaintiffs include the New York Dock Railway and three others claiming the service extends the line without publishing a new freight tariff with the Interstate Commerce Commission.
Virginia real estate operator Herbert M. Campbell again receives his wife's aid amid a murder probe into Miss Mary Baker. Homicide chief investigators stress revolver identification as central, with Dr. William Souder confirming the weapon used, and plans to reexamine the gun in Chicago under Major Calvin Goddard.
Richmond officials issue an official ruling preventing voters who backed Dr. William Moseley Brown in last November’s governor race from participating in the Democratic primary on August 5. Voters must have supported Pollard and all other Democratic nominees, Attorney General Saunders states, reaffirming a prior ruling.
The statement notes eligibility for the next month contingent on prior election participation. It specifies that voting in 1929 and supporting Senator Claude A. Swansen and Democratic candidates in 1928 are required. The ruling responds to a query from B. F. Longacre of Purcellville.
An old newspaper ad touts Dave's Mentha Pepsin as a fast acting stomach medicine. It promises rapid relief from distension gas belching and heartburn with a money back guarantee if it fails to stop acute distress. Baker's Drug Store stocks it widely.
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