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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jul 30, 1931

Page

3

Mrs. Harrison Hosts Large Buffet Supper and Bridge

Mrs. T. W. Harrison invites guests to a Saturday night buffet supper and bridge party honoring Mrs. Philip W. Boyd, a recent bride, and Mrs. Gibson Bradfield of Barnesville Ohio visiting her mother Mrs. Ernest Ely. Several out of town guests expected for a major late summer social event.

T. W. Harrison Philip W. Boyd Gibson Bradfield Barnesville Ohio Ernest Ely

Social calendar for Braddock area and Berryville events

Tonight features a 6 00 basket picnic at Mrs Ella Millers 434 West Leicester Street and a 6 30 Rotary Club gathering at Mr Louis L Bakers North Braddock Street. At 7 30 the Loyal Temperance Legion meets 116 North Braddock Street and a dance abounds at Battletown Inn Berryville with Southern Serenaders. Yard party at Stone s Chapel benefits Ladies Aid Society. Lunch at George Washington Hotel hosts American Legion Post. A 9 30 summer dance at Massa nutten Lodge. Saturday Mt Pleasant WV Ladies Aid annual picnic in Trimble s Woods.

Margaret Collins Denny Bible Class Braddock Street M. E Ella Miller West Leicester Street Ladies’ Aid Society of United Brethren Church Mt. Pleasant W. Va Trimble’s Woods

Ensign Tucker Leaving For West Coast

Ensign Alfred B Tucker U S N arrives from Hampton Roads Virginia for a weekend visit with his mother Mrs Martha E Tucker at Handley Avenue. He departs Monday from Martinsburg for San Pedro California to join the U S S Nevada for an indeterminate period. Fresh Air Children Visit In Upper Valley. Mr and Mrs L H Pence and daughter Frances return from Edinburg with Misses Sadie Graham Anna Black Person and Margaret Brown of New York among Fresh Air children. Gave Swimming Party To Visiting Niece. Mr and Mrs A B Lupton and Mr and Mrs J C Shanholtz hosted their niece Fern Shanholtz at a moonlight swim party at Jordan's Springs with 25 guests. Twenty five guests attended. Wright Proud Parents of Daughter. Mr and Mrs Terry B Wright welcomed a daughter at Winchester Memorial Hospital. Mrs Wright was formerly Miss Mary Bursey of Martinsburg. Mrs Reardon Entertains For Mrs Boyd. Mrs James P Reardon hosted a bridge luncheon in honor of Mrs Philip W Boyd. Eastern Star Picnic. McKinley Chapter No 19 Eastern Star holds its annual picnic at Jordan Springs with many attending.

Ensign Tucker West Coast Alfred B. Tucker Hampton Roads Naval Air Station Martha E. Tucker Handley Avenue Martinsburg San Pedro Cal U. S. S. Nevada Upper Valley L. H. Pence Frances Pence Sevral A. B. Lupton J. C. Shanholtz Fern Shanholtz West Va Jordan’s Springs Wright Terry B. Wright Winchester Memorial Hospital Mr. Wright Standard Oil Company Braddock and Boscawen Streets Mary Bursey McKinley Eastern Star Jordan Springs

Social Notes Roundup of Local Moves and Visits

Miss Molly Lindamood left for Lebanon Church to stay with her parents. Mr Clarence T Owen departed for Leesburg Virginia on business. Mr Percy Randolph of Millwood leaves tomorrow for Chicago on business. Mrs Carlin Gray hosts the regular weekly bridge club tonight at her Courtfield avenue home.

Gertie Lindamood Lebanon Church Jacob Bowman Loudoun Street Frank Hack South Washington Street Molly Lindamood Clarence T. Owen Leesburg Percy Randolph Millwood Chicago Carlin Gray Court Field Avenue

An Interesting Program Planned For Rotarians

Winchester Rotarians will meet at 6 30 this evening in the garden of Mr and Mrs Louis Baker on north Bradford street. Dinner will be served by Jennie May Manuel on the lawn. The program includes a male quartet violin solos with piano vocal solos and other musical recitals. All Rotarians urged to attend. The Baker garden is a noted Winchester show place.

Winchester Louis Baker North Braddock Street Jennie May Manuel Baker Garden

Steal $40,000 In Money and Bonds Robbery Report

Three unmasked robbers dressed as railroad workers robbed the Brewster Banking Company in southwest Stark County Canton Ohio of about $40,000 in currency and bonds. Two attackers wore pistols and a third carried a machine gun. Officials say most loot was currency.

Associated Press Canton Brewster Banking Company Stark County

Chicago Grain Closing Prices

Conflicting crop outlook news kept traders apathetic and business dull on the Chicago Board of Trade. Closing prices were Wheat July 51.5, Sep 50, Dec 54. Corn July 58, Sep 54, Dec 44. Oats July 22, Sep 23.58, Dec 26. Rye July 33, Sep 35, Dec 39.

Chicago Board of Trade

Public Sale Under Distress Warrant at 307 National Ave

Distress warrant and attachment authorize a public auction on August 1 1931 at 1 30 pm at 307 National Avenue. Items include chairs rug rocking chair washing machine stove kitchen cabinet dining set Victrola guitar ice box and more. Terms CASH. Deputy Sheriff C Lee Barra.

W. H. Bush G. T. Michaels Paul O. Wolford National Avenue C. Lee Barr A. J

Fragmented quotes mix in a column style

The text presents miscellaneous aphorisms and opinions about justice, leadership, gambling, gender, and marriage. It reads like a clipped editorial or column fragment without a clear news event or identifiable source.

New Charges Filed in Orndorff Case Involving Cows and Threats

The Henrys accuse Blanton and Woodrow Orndorff of threatening them and firing at Mrs. Henry during a dispute over crossing a strip of land to tend cows. The incident prompted warrants and legal action as authorities record the alleged assault and trespass.

Henry Maynard Henrys Orndorff Blanton Orndorff Winchester Blanton Woodrow Orndorf Mrs. Henry Maynard Henry

New World Hop Claimed For the Cape Cod

Paris dispatch reports the trans Atlantic airplane Cape Cod carried a New York newspaper wrapped in an envelope addressed to the Mayor of Paris. The envelope, attached to a parachute, was picked up at Le Bourget Field and sent to the Paris president by the airport commander.

Russell Boardman Cape Cod New York Istanbul Atlantic Paris Havas Agency Today le Bourget Field

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