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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jul 27, 1932

Page

3

Beverley family ties detailed in Warrenton obituary note

The text lists lineage for a Warrenton figure and declares her father as president of Fauquier National Bank with roles in multiple banking groups. It notes her mother as May Maury Fletcher of Warrenton and identifies the Beverley family as residents of Richmond, including references to Robert Beverley of Blandfield in Essex County.

Warrenton Country School Goucher College Fauquier National Bank Virginia Bankers’ Association Stockholders’ Association Federal Reserve Bank of Richmond American Bankers’ Association National Credit Association May Maury Fletcher Warrenton Beverley R. Carter Beverley Mr. Beverley Richmond, Va Robert Beverley Blandfield Essex County

Social Calendar Tonight Listings at Local Churches and Clubs

Regular choir practice at United Brethren and Lutheran churches. Yard party at Burnt Factory with rain date Thursday. Rotary Club luncheon at George Washington Hotel. Loyal Temperance Legion annual picnic at Handley High School grounds. Christ Episcopal Church meeting with Rt Rev Henry St George Tucker. Loyal Temperance Legion semi monthly meeting. Braddock Street church offices. American Legion weekly post meeting at George Washington Hotel. Braddock Street Methodist youth choir practice. Noel Coward play Hay Fever at Capitol Theatre. Girls Athletic Association summer dance at Jordan White Sulphur Springs. Lions Club meeting and luncheon at George Washington Hotel.

Younge United Brethren Church Tace Lutheran Church Burnt Factory Rotary Club George Washington Hotel The Loyal Temperance Legion Handley High School Men of Christ Episcopal Church Parish House Henry St. George Tucker Braddock Street

Girl Scouts Enjoy Capon River Camp First Day at Camp White Rock

On the Capon River at Camp White Rock the annual Girl Scouts camp opens with unpacking, swimming, lunch prepared by Douglas Cather and Bill Ryan, and a full program of nature work handicraft and swimming. Camp director Miss Irene Mathews and nurse Miss Virginia Sutphin lead a large group of campers and counselors across five tents. Emily Tiffany to Wed Rev Beverley. Mr and Mrs Currell Tiffany of Warrenton announce the engagement of daughter Emily Virginia to Rev Robert Carter Beverley of Ivy Virginia.

Capon River White Rock Douglas Cather Bill Ryan Irene Mathews Margaret Richard Bernadine Knee Helen Massey Virginia Sutphin Virginia Lupton Rebecca Kern Grace Bosserman Dorothy Lupton Phyllis Oakes Chloe Mudd Jane Bickers Rosalie Oakes Helen Hatcher Virginia Smith Martone Lupton Ann Yost Rachael Jennings Charlotte Stover Mary Katherine Huntsberry Peggy Ritter Gordette Schenck Elizabeth Massie Marjorie Massey Anne Browne Lois Yost Ruthanna Craig Mary Margaret Cooper Shirley Williams Alison Cooper Jeanne Miller Edith Dunn Billy Ryan Frank Bell Taylor Emily Tiffany Beverley Currell E. Tiffany Warrenton Emily Virginia Tiffany Robert Carter Beverley Ivy, Va Miss Tiffany Tiffany

Miss Harriet Hodgson Weds Roland Tyler in Detroit

Announcement from Winchester confirms the marriage of Harriet H Hodgson to Roland Tyler of Boston Massachusetts in Detroit on November 20 1931. The bride is daughter of James Bean Hodgson and the groom a Boston broker from a prominent family with Harvard and Dartmouth ties.

Winchester Harriet H. Hodgson Roland Tyler Boston Mass Detroit Mich Tyler James Bean Hodgson Clarke County H. Beauty Mr. Tyler James Libby Sarah Elizabeth Pennock Tyler Harvard University Pemberton Square Europe Boston Herald Colby Academy New London N. H Darthmouth University Phi Kappi Psi Fraternity Henry Dunreath Tyler New York The Sons of the American Revolution Bishop Bissell Randolph United States Filander Chase Vermont Ye Tyler

Community League to Hold Yard Party at Stephens City High

The Community League of Stephens City plans a yard party on Saturday evening July 30 on the Stephens City High School lawn. It is anticipated to be the league’s most interesting event yet with refreshments served and an appeal to all friends and patrons to attend. Miss Opal Robinson hosted a delightful tea at her home for Winchester friends with Mrs. James L. Robinson and Mrs. Cramer Lycette assisting and Miss Mamie presiding at the tea table.

The Community League of Stephens City Stephens City High School Opal Robinson Winchester James L. Robinson Cramer Lycette Miss Robinson Mamie High View Elizabeth Farrar Farrar Canning

Boys Scout Camp Bowly trip and birthday party noted

Articles report the two scout troops leaving for Camp Bowly on the Capon river near Intermont West Virginia under scoutmaster William H. Brown. It highlights 29 boys in week one, cake day planned for July 28, and Parents day on July 31.

Boy Scout Troop, No. 3 George Bowly Capon River Intermont W. Va William H. Brown Brown and Fisher

Grace Brown Thomas Returns to Johns Hopkins for Treatment

Miss Grace Brown Thomas returns to Baltimore for treatment at Johns Hopkins Hospital after a weekend with her parents Rev Dr L A Thomas and Mrs L A Thomas at their South Stewart street home.

Grace Brown Thomas Baltimore Johns Hopkins Hospital L. A. Thomas South Stewart Street

Veterans Mark Time in Shacks on the Avenue

Washington reports the Bonus Army encampment on Pennsylvania Avenue as 3000 veterans occupy shacks while awaiting eviction orders. A wrecking crane stands ready to demolish the makeshift town for new government structures, with Waters ordering no resistance.

Associated Press Washington Pennsylvania Avenue Wrec Pelham D. Glassford Water Waters Bonus Army Treasury W. W. Waters Anacostia Flats

Crusaders To Present Three One Act Plays Tonight

The Crusaders Society of Sacred Heart Church will present Just A Love Nest Lover's Errand and Between Trains in the church social rooms at 8 oclock tomorrow evening. Mrs Jack Harrell directs the clever and amusing plays followed by ice drinks and cakes on the lawn.

Crusaders Crusaders’ Society of Sacred Heart Catholic Church Jack Harrell

Evacuation Squad Formed as Police Detail Readied

A special detail of 54 police is ordered to report at 7:8 p.m. to serve as an evacuation squad. Secretary Hurley and Secretary Mills discuss clearing tents housing women and children. About 50 women and children remain in the area. Wrecking crews face insurance penalties if sites are not cleared except for workers. In police court, radical faction leaders were fined 40 dollars or 40 days for parading without a permit after a White House protest attempt.

Hurley Mills The Treasury Lement White House John Pace Detroit Walker Eiker New York Washington Roy Johnson California

Dancing Horses and Circus Feature at Downie Brothers Show

The Downie Brothers circus comes to town Tuesday August 2 for matinee and night performances at the fairgrounds. The act Dancing Horses features 30 Kentucky horses in three rings with Miss Marion Shuford and Kentuck Lass. A street parade stretches over a mile with other famed riders and Hollywood stars in a vivid circus spectacle.

Dobin Downie Brothers Circus Fairgrounds Kentucky Marion Shuford Shuford Macon Atlantic City Hanneford George Buck Owefls Hollywood

Atlantic Greyhound Unveils Seven New Intercity Coaches

Atlantic Greyhound Lines expands intrastate and interstate service from Washington to Bristol. Seven new 33-seat transcontinental coaches from General Motors enter operation, offering higher speed up to 75 mph, increased leg room, and advanced safety features to meet rising traffic along the Valley of Virginia route.

Eastern Public Service Corporation Valley of Virginia Washington Bristol Tenn Atlantic Greyhound Lines C. B. DeBerry Atlantic Greyhound General Motors General Motors Company Greyhound DeBerry Oth Atlantic States Great Lakes Florida

Noted Virginia Church Leader Dr A S Hammack Dies at 67

Rev Dr A S Hammack longtime United Brethren pastor and former Dayton mayor died at his home in Dayton Virginia at 9 45 pm after a month long illness He served 45 years in Virginia and West Virginia including Harrrisonburg and led the Virginia Conference for 16 years Funeral set for Thursday at 10 30 am at United Brethren Church Dayton with a burial at Oak Hill Cemetery Augusta County He underwent surgery at Rockingham Memorial Hospital prior to death.

A. S. Hammack Dayton Hammack Mt. Zion Stokesville George W. Stover United Brethren Church Oak Hill Augusta County Hammock United Brethren Virginia West Virginia United Brethren Church of Harrisonburg Churchville Rockingham Memorial Hospital

Miss Mildred Morgan Dies at Martinsburg Hospital

Miss Mildred Morgan 21 of Inwood died after emergency surgery at King's Daughters Hospital Martinsburg from post operative complications. A descendant of Berkeley County pioneer Morgan Morgan she leaves five sisters and one brother. Funeral at Inwood United Brethren Church with burial at Bunker Hill Cemetery.

Mildred Morgan Inwood King's Daughters Hospital Martinsburg Miss Morgan Morgan Morgan Berkeley County Lula Morgan Gerrardstown Inwood United Brethren Church Ere Abrell Roy Miller Bunker Hill Howard Myers Robert Miller Alva Morgan W. B. O’baugh J. R. Collis

Test Car Runs 3 074 Miles In 100 Hour Jaunt

Daredevil Derby drives a Chevrolet test car on a 100 hour non stop jaunt through Winchester roads. The machine covered 3074 miles before stopping at North Loudoun street with crankcase and radiator restored using minimal water. Sponsored by Winchester Chevrolet Motor Company and Shell Penn oil.

Derby Chevrolet Loudoun Street Winchester Chevrolet Motok Company Kent “Street Shell-Penn-oil County Court House

Vehicle trip notes fuel use and tire wear observation

The report notes fuel efficiency about 20 miles per gallon over a 3 074 mile journey. Goodrick Silvertown tires showed no visible wear after the trip.

Anti-Saloon League Speech Criticizes Prohibition Enforcement

The speaker argues the Volstead Act is overenforced harming the whiskey business while fraud and lawbreaking by officials undermine it. He asserts state and federal powers should curb saloons and abus es, urging readers to study urban saloon history and the potential chaos of reopening many establishments.

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Lions’ Club Harriet Hodgson Mr. Roland Tyler Mrs. Small Fisher’s Island George William Small Bangor Fisher's Island Arthur B. Kinsolving Community League Mrs. Swartz Milton Swartz Kernstown Poe Wwi Swartz Clarence Williams Helen Williams Norman Funk Walter Funk Lucille Funk Samuel Grubbs Lester Burkhard Lydia Ritter Henry Pope Herbert Pope Gertrude Pope Mary and Jane Pope Victor Robert Pope Stewart Pope Lucille Leon Pope City John E. Grubbs Strasburg Edna Pope Lawrence Pope Gore Wilbur Swartz Bertha Bowers Alma Bowers William Grubbs Wadesville Bowly High View Club Colonel Stroud Augustus Titus Stroud Norfolk Mr. Sargent Springfield Otis Sargent South Cameron Street Sargent Kline Fountain Davison Hobert Merritt Hobert W. Merritt Fountain Merritt Clarendon F. Estes Kline Oakland Vaucluse Thomas Elsen East Piccadilly Street Stella Virginia Hicks Robert J. Mahee Miss Hicks Thomas J. Tolk Connecticut Annie R. Funk Norval P. Walters Berryville Frank Brown South Braddock Street Funk Mrs. Walters Brown George Patterson Mary Patterson Charlotte, N. C Glassford Waters Ed Office North Roland Walker Elaine Doris Walker Wallingford Conn Mrs Walker Clarence’ Brill Harry Nelson C. L. Brill U. S. S. Southbury Frank Feinberg Memorial Hospital Almira Luttrell Siler Mrs Milton Luttrell Grimes Elizabeth Barr West Boscawen Street S. N. Jones Fairfax, Va Martha E. Tucker Handley Avenue Congress Philadelphia Inquirer Shenandoah Valley National Bank R. M. Swimley Atlantic Greyhound Line Dr. Hammack Lovett League the Commercial & Savings Bank Nce Pia Ie Hk Qual N. Main St
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