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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jul 29, 1936

Page

9

Miss Edith Beardall Hosts Bridge Luncheon at Clermont

In Berryville Virginia on July 26 Miss Edith Beardall daughter of Capt. John Reginald Beardall entertained at a bridge luncheon at Clermont the former home of Admiral and Mrs A M D McCormick. Guests included Anne Cabell Williams Margaret Della Meade Agnes Mitchell Jane Cary Randolph Mary Burchard and others with extended visits from Washington New Jersey and Mobile society figures.

Berryville Edith Beardall John Reginald Beardall U. N Beardall Washington Virginia Helen Elliott Mary Dougherty Gertrude Dougherty Lloyd Williams Spartansburg 8. C Nan Goldsmith New Jersey Frank Tappan Yalding Blue Ridge Graham Dougherty F. Allerton Read Mary Lewis Joseph Lewis Roy Saunders New York Samuel Taylor Richmond Robert Browse Baltimore John A. Chew Scarsdale N. Y John R. Beardall George P. Greenhalgh Toledo Broadneck London England Frances Osborne Hagerstown Virginia Beach Philadelphia Mary Meade A. P. Osborne Rockcroft Carl Droop Germany Selhausen Lloyd Wilson Wilson Chesapeake and Potomac Telephone Company Mary Wilson Elizabeth Reed Paul Mackie Roland Park Charles Town Hugh M. Nelson Holt Llewellyn Bull Rose MacDonald Frank Tilford Clarke County Lucas Sarah Coe Hunter H. Osborne Lake Winnepesaukee Osborne Givens South Orange N. J Raymond Brandt Bishop's Gate Peacock Brandt St. Louis Post National Press Club John D. Richardson Chicago Fairfield Joel Childs Richard Whitehead Tarter Page William Carter DeWitt Edward Bruce William Chapin Huntington Bruce Tiis Julia Downer Garden City Long Island Hawthorne Mary Scott Thomson William 8 Powers Longview Joshua Holmes William D. Smith Christ Church Auburn Mises Macky Kate Powers

Fatal blast on U S cruiser during gunnery practice

SAN DIEGO Calif July 29 A breech block explosion aboard the light cruiser Marblehead during gunnery drills off the southern California coast killed two sailors and injured nine others. The deceased were Leo Steve Mo Tanda of South San Francisco and Percy Williams Coffer of Augusta Ga. Naval officials withheld comment but indicate the six inch gun breech block blew out, shattering tubing and enveloping the crew with fragments.

San Diego Calif Marblehead Iehe Toay California Leo Steve Mo Tanda San Francisco Percy Williams Coffer Walker Street Augusta

Sergeant's Sale of Frederick Seed Company Stock

By virtue of an execution in the Wetzel Seed Company case I will offer the Frederick Seed Company stock, furniture and fixtures for public auction at No 15 West BosCawen Street Winchester Virginia on August 8 1936 at 10 o'clock a m cash terms as listed by City Sergeant Taylor L Barr with dates 7-29 31 8-3 5 7-5.

Wetzel Seed Company Et Als Frederick Seed Company W. Boscawen Street Winchester Virginia

Traffic fines set in Police Court cases

Two cases heard this morning in Police Court involved traffic offenses. Oman Grothers Produce Company was fined 1 dollar plus costs for parking in Indian Alley. Herbert Roy Smith of Inwood West Virginia was fined 30.25 for failing to stop after an accident. he was arrested at Darksville by Sergeant Funk and a West Virginia trooper.

Oman Grothers Produce Company Indian Alley Herbert Roy Smith Inwood W. Va Darksville Funk West Virginia

Polish hurricane claims twelve lives and injures many

A hurricane swept Poland causing twelve deaths and about one hundred injuries. Twenty farm villages faced extensive damage from the high winds and accompanying thunder storms.

Warsaw Poland

Frances Dee Stars in Half Angel at Hables Palace Today

Frances Dee leads the 20th Century picture Half Angel with Charles Butterworth and Brian Donlevy at Hable's Palace Theatre today and Thursday. The film follows a woman twice accused of poison murder as a reporter and his goofy sidekick bring light to the tale. A Fox news reel and the comedy Choose Your Partners supplement the feature.

Frances Dee Charles Butterworth Brian Donlevy Hable's Palace Theatre Fox News

Kittens Crochet Baby Carriage Set Pattern 5672

Show a dainty airings carriage set with kitten motif in two color options blue and pink. Includes pillow and cover for baby carriage, uses Germantown wool, and provides complete instructions and charts. Send 10 cents in stamps or coin to Winchester Evening Star Household Arts Dept. 259 W. 14th Street New York NY.

Winchester Evening Star Household Arts Dept W. 14Th Street New York N. Y

Tropical Storm Rips Florida Coast Near Miami

The weather bureau reported the center of a tropical storm crossed the Florida coastline near Careysfort Reef about 40 miles south of Miami at 8:15 p m. The storm moved west northwestward over the Florida tip with winds near hurricane force offshore and lighter gusts onshore.

Miami Careysfort Reef Jacksonville Mila Weather Bureau Florida Gordon E. Dunn Dunn Flora Gulf of Mexico Gulf Fort Myers Lineman Fla Uneman Key Largo Here Straits of Florida Fowey Rock Coral Isles Earnest Carson Miami Weather Bureau Key Washington

Barbara Bell Pattern No. 1928 B for sizes 14 to 42

A fashion notice promotes Barbara Bell Pattern No. 1928 B offering a printed silk crepe or cotton frock with short or long sleeves, paneled front and clever collar. It emphasizes quick inexpensive home sewing, fabric needs, and the Barbara Bell Pattern Book with 15 cent direct orders.

Barbara Bell

Weather Bureau forecaster predicts more tropical disturbances this hurricane season

Forecaster Charles L. Mitchell of the United States Weather Bureau said more tropical disturbances are likely this season though certainty is unavailable. He noted six disturbances so far, two of them this week, against a typical annual average of seven.

Charles L. Mitchell United States Weather Bureau

Weather watchers monitor tropical disturbance near Virginia coast

Virginians closely track tropical disturbance reports between June and November recalling the two hurricanes that swept the Virginia coast in 1933.

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Miss Beardall Keystone Shoe Store U. S Taylor L. Barr Hable’s Palace Alice Brooks Anal Fairmont Avenue S. Loudoun St S. Stewart C. A. Soniacron North Loudoun St National Ave Davis’ Grocery Apply F. J. Thomas Valley Pike Kernstown W. J. Lupton C. L. Snapp Brucetown Valley Avenue North Market Street Front Royal Live Stock Market Care Star Northern Virginia Power Co Sigma Chi Fraternity Heatrola No. Market Street George F. Hazelwood Cumberland Maryland Associated Adjusters Milwaukee Wis the Evening Star Times Square Station the Bell Syndicate, Inc Promiar-Pabet Corp Winchester Furniture Leela Thale Sale Pat Gee Knuckle Arm Montgomery South Loudoun St
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