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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jul 25, 1928

Page

3

Shenandoah Publishing House Picnic at Opequon Lake Park

Social and Personal Publishing House guests enjoyed the fourth annual picnic at Opequon Lake Park near Winchester. The ten-car caravan arrived at 1:36 p m with banners and noise, the group swam, boated, danced, and feasted on fried chicken and fruit before showers forced an early end.

Publishing House Opequon Lake Park Opequon Park Winchester Shenandoah Publishing House Keisdown Strasurg Opequon Oqeption Lake Park Strasburg News

Miss Emalie Anderson Weds Luke Tepper in Hagerstown

Announcement of the marriage of Miss Emalie Anderson to Mr. Luke C. Tepper in Hagerstown Maryland. The ceremony was by Rev Father Stehle at St Marys Catholic Church. The bride, daughter of Nina Glynn Anderson, is a Handley High School alumna and granddaughter of the late Capt J G Glenn. Tepper recently moved from Baltimore to Winchester and works with W A Norton and Sons car repair firm.

Emalie Anderson Nina Glynn Anderson Edward S. Anderson Luke C. Tepper Hagerstown Father Stehle St. Mary’s Catholic Church Handley High School J. G. Glenn Naval Academy At Annapolis Baltimore Winchester W. A. Norton and Sons

Toonerville Syncopaters to Play at Battlefield Crystal Caverns

The Toonerville Syncopaters announce a dance at the Battlefield Crystal Caverns pavilion near Strasburg tonight from 9 to 1. Dances by the Syncopaters have been clean and well conducted and attendance has risen as people appreciate their character. Music has steadily improved and a pleasant evening is assured for attendees.

Toonerville Battlefield Crystal Caverns Pavilion Strasburg

Miss Margaret Guyer Feted At Martinsburg Bridge Party

Miss Sara Bell Shirkey entertained at her home last Saturday with three tables of bridge in honor of her guest Miss Margaret Guyer of Martinsburg West Virginia. The guest prize went to Miss Guyer and the high score prize to Mrs Corfine Carskaden. Miss Guyer returned to her Martinsburg home.

Margaret Guyer Sara Bell Shirkey Martinsburg W. Va Miss Guyer Corfine Carskaden Erma Gorman Pittsburgh James Pelter Nain Hagerstown Hilda Massie John Pelter Holmes Spence

Presbyterian convention at Massanetta Springs attendance noted

Youths from the city and county attended the Massanetta Springs Presbyterian convention with 502 registered. The Winchester delegation led the senate with 77 attendees, Miss Mary Helen Stine served as secretary, and Miss Elizabeth Crawford as clan chief. Katherine Antrim’s clan won the banner. A Monday dance at Opequon Golf Club drew the largest summer crowd with visitors from Berryville Winchester and Hagertown.

Massanetta Springs Winchester Senate Mary Helen Stine Elizabeth Crawford Katherine Antrim Opequon Golf Club Berryville Hagerstown Jack Schill West

Crowder mitchell wedding in Washington ceremony by Rev Lambden

Announcement reports the marriage of McAlpin Allen Crowder son of the Rev U S Crowder to Eva Adelaide Mitchell daughter of Hammond and Mrs Mitchell of Hedgesville Berkeley Co West Virginia. The event occurred Saturday afternoon in Washington with Rev Howard Lambden officiating. Crowder works at an aircraft company Bolling Field. The bride a University of West Virginia graduate taught school for two years. They visit the bride’s parents in Hedgesville this week. The Rev Crowder is a United Brethren minister in Washington moved from Salem Oregon after Virginia Conference service.

McAlpin Allen Crowder U. S. Crowder Eva Adelaide Mitchell Hammond Mitchell Hedgesvill Berkeley County W. Va Washington Howard Lambden Methodist Episcopal Church Crowder Bolling Field University of West Virginia Hedgesville Mr. Crowder United Brethren Church Salem Oreg Virginia

Miss Pearl Nichols Weds Virgil Santmier in Martinsburg

Announcement from Winchester reports the marriage of Miss Pearl Lacey Nichols to Mr. Virgil Gregory Santmier in Martinsburg West Virginia. Rev Hall of the Baptist Church officiated. The bride is daughter of Mr and Mrs Charles Nichols of Martinsburg and the groom is son of Mr and Mrs H R Santmier Bunkey Hill.

Miss Pearl Nichols Santmier Winchester Miss Pearl Lacey Nichols Virgil Gregory Santmier Martinsburg W. Va Hall the Baptist’ Church City H. R. Santmier Bunkey Hill Charles Nichols

Social Notes From Winchester Visitors and Residents

Miss Brownie Sampsel returns to work at Shenandoah Valley National Bank after hospital stay. Numerous guests and travelers visit Winchester area, including Richmond, Norfolk, Cincinnati and New York figures staying at Hotel Jack and local homes. Social calendar lists multiple visits, trips to Staunton, Massanetta Springs, Happy Hill Camp, and Shenandoah Caverns, with church events and local outings.

Brownie Sampsel Stephens City Memorial Hospital Shenandoah Valley National Bank

Summer Visitors Stay With Local Families

Miss Hilda Hughes of Washington visits grandparents Mr. and Mrs. J. W. Armel at White Post. B W Largent and son Rinard tour Washington on business. E D Funkhouser and Mrs. Coffin with kin spend Sunday in Baltimore, joined there by Mr. and Mrs. Harry Bowman. Harvey Bell family of Strasburg visit town as guests of George and Mrs. Lutz. Snapp Funkhouser Coffman motor to Winchester for a shopping day. Rev. P Carey Adama of Roxboro NC visits C D Grim family in the city.

Jordan Springs Erie Penna Jordan White Sulphur Springs James Rogers Floyd Rogers Frank Miner Shirley Miner R. P. Rogers Martinsburg W. Va H. A. Rogers Bunker Hill A. Pp. Holland Willard James Elmer Holland Gainesboro S. D. Rogers Netta Rogers Winchester Maynard Rogers Russell Holland Arthur Luttrell G. W Orndorff Cottage T. J. Orndoff Capon River Hampshire County Gordon Aiken Magel Nail Aiken Frank Yeakle Frank, Sr Conley Dunlay J. W. Shearer J. G. Clark Evanston, Ill Fred Crisman South Loudoun Street Ann Bolling Shepherd Leslie Shepherd Dallas Texas H. D. Hoshour South Stewart Street George S. Hughes Hazel Washington J. W Armel White Post Hilda Hughes Mrs. J. W. Armel E. D. Funkhouser Lebanon Church Lloyd Coffin Little Son New Salem Baltimore Harry Bowman Harvey Bell Eva Bell Russell Bell Strasburg Rev. P. Carey Adama Roxboro, N. C C. D. Grim This City

Alleged Second Offense Driving Car While Drunk

Clinton Chrismore a carpenter and former city resident was arrested for operating a motor vehicle under the influence. He faces a police court hearing tomorrow and is charged as a second offender. if convicted the penalty includes six months on the state road force a $100 fine and costs and the car being confiscated.

Clinton Chrismore Chrismore

Steele Denied Broker License Appeals To Court

James W. Steele challenged the Virginia Real Estate Commission after a Winchester hearing denied his license as a realty broker. His appeal to Frederick County Circuit Court was filed by his attorneys Armstrong and Weaver of Front Royal.

Armstrong and Weaver Front Royal James W. Steele Real Estate Commission of Virginia Circuit Court Frederick County Winchester Real Estate Commission Steele

Music Galore At S E Hose Co Yard Party This Week

The South End Hose Company yard party runs Thursday through the week with nightly features. Donations are urged via 525. Thursday features John Anderson and his Harmony Boys Orchestra. Friday showcases Winchester Concert Band under Prof Ilwee. Saturday offers a sale of donated articles to support the firemen.

South End Hose Company John Anderson Harmony Boys Winchester Met W. H. M. Ilwee Courthouse Lawn South End

First Virginia Apples Sold on Liverpool Bloc

Sprint and Petley Inc report the first Virginia apples of the new season sold in Liverpool via Direct Cooperative Fruit Company. The 91 Duchess and Transparents mixture went to auction with sizes from 1 to 2 inches. The sale was small and not indicative of future markets, though later shipments are expected to bring satisfactory prices amid low domestic prices for early varieties.

Sprint and Petley, Inc Liverpong Virginia Messrs. Connolly and Company Audioneer Liverpool Direct Cooperative Fruit Company, Ltd

Italy’s king and the party man’s task in fine painting

The Richmond News Leader quips that the king’s cushy role mirrors a party man set to paint with pride, a task more about appearance and morale than real labor.

Italy Richmond News

Miss Mary Ware Laid To Rest In Brucetown Grove

Funeral services were held yesterday afternoon for Miss Mary Ware at Brucetown Grove. Rev. J. D. Russell and Rev. H. L. Myerly conducted the rites. Pallbearers were six nephews: Edgar Howard Ware, Warren Ware, Ralph Ware, Robert Smith, and Andrew Whitacre. Floral offerings were plentiful. The community mourns a loyal Methodist Church South member, with a half sister Belle Jobe and half brother William Jobe as the remaining relatives.

Mary Wares Brucetown J. D. Russell H. L. Myerly Edgar, Howard, Warren Ralph Ware Robert Smith Andrew Whitacre Miss Ware Methodist Church South Belle Jobé William Jobe

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