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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jun 03, 1930
Page
6
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Virginia June 3. Memorial exercises at Old Chapel Cemetery honored Confederate dead with Captain F. M. Wray delivering an eloquent address. Clergy from Baptist, Methodist Episcopal South, and Episcopal churches led services and a roll call of Civil War dead was read. Some attendees and guests visited local schools and social events nearby.
The fifteenth annual Gainesboro district Sunday schools convention meets at Wesley Chapel M E Church South on Tuesday June 10 with two sessions at 10:00 a.m. and 1:20 p.m. The program includes an opening service led by Rev. H W Shickle, minutes, a talk by Rev. J R Collis, recitation by Mrs Elmer Bennett, and a Gore male quartet presenting The Best Methods of Holding.
The Rev E D Witherspoon formerly of Greensboro N C will be ordained as a minister of the Presbyterian Church at 3 30 Sunday afternoon in Nineveh Church Warren county. A Winchester Presbytery commission will conduct the ceremony He will pastor Nineveh Church and Highland Avenue Chapel in Winchester He preached his first sermon at Highland Avenue Chapel last Sunday evening and drew a large congregation His pleasing impact on the church members is noted
The Rev. Mr With, a Greensboro native and Davidson College and Union Theological Seminary graduate, Richmond Virginia, is identified as a brother of the Rev J W Witherspoon, pastor of the Presbyterian Church at Shepherdstown W Va.
Richmond June 2 The Times Dispatch reports Bernard Robertson cashier of the State Motor Vehicle Division was dropped from state service by Director C McCall Frazier after 11 years employment. Robertson received a note before closing time informing him of dismissal for the good of the service. The government defeated the motion by 282 votes to 201.
Fires north of Duluth destroyed several farm homes in Rice Lake district and a 3,000 acre blaze driven by strong winds spread toward Knife River 15 miles away on Lake Superior. Hundreds of volunteers and crews were mobilized to battle the fires.
Twenty alleged Mexican outlaws attacked the Silver Plume mine about 20 miles south of Cananea Sonora today killing the camp policeman and American millman Charles Koehler. The incident occurred near Bisbee Arizona as reports reach town.
A raider was killed after a gunfight at a mine camp house as Koehler fled the scene. The assailants seized ammunition before fleeing. The Mine manager Gueraniad states the Manazanel mine had closed several weeks earlier.
Two Democratic leaders from the Northwest and New England urged prompt action on the tariff bill to aid business planning. They warned that conference reports materially change the Senate and House versions and should be fully discussed. A vote was not expected until late in the week.
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