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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 05, 1928

Page

3

Social and Personal News Highlights from Berryville and Nearby

Social and personal items recount the marriage of Max Von Schlegell of Baltimore to Florence Harris, with ceremonies at the bride’s home and a reception. Also noted are Rotary Club speeches by Dr. E. C. Stuart of Winchester on crippled children, pharmacy board licenses for Berryville and Leesburg, nursing diplomas for nine Washington County Hospital graduates including Rose S. Rowland, and trips or assignments for Elks lodges, Marion Olds heading to the Virgin Islands, plus local social events and recitals at Handley High School.

Max von Schlegell Baltimore Florence Harris Malcolmn Ll. Harris Jesse B. Riggs Robert H. Sayerd Alfred R. Riggs Chicago Alfredr.riggs von Schiegell East Chase Street Fisher's Island New York Junior League of Chicago Baltimore Sun von Schlegell Martinsburg W. Va Winchester Warren Sentinel Front Royal Rotary Club E. C. Stuart Warren County Stuart Lyle Hansbrough Crippled Children Committee Miss Rowland Hagerstown Washington County Rose S. Rowland Berryville Clarke County Edward Oswald Victor M. Cushwa

Handley High announces June commencement schedule

Invitations issued for Handley High School annual commencement from June 10 to 14. Events include an evening sermon, senior banquet, class day, ten-fire, junior senior reception, memorial pilgrimage to Mount Hebron Cemetery, and graduation exercises. The Richmond News Leader society page features photos of local residents including Mrs William Bevely and her daughter.

Handley High School Mount Hebron Richmond Richmond News-Leader Society Winchester William Beveley Daugh

D. A. R. Invited to Betty Lewis Grave Monument Unveiling

Fort Loudoun Chapter D A R invited to attend the gravesite monument unveiling for Betty Washington Lewis sister of George Washington at Culpeper on Thursday June 7. Attendees will meet in Culpeper at 11 a m and lunch follows after services.

Fort Loudoun Betty Washington Lewis George Washington Culpeper

Guests of Mr and Mrs Starke Attend Lonehurst Reception

Mrs R E Byrd and Capt Thomas B Byrd were guests at the opening reception for Lonehurst in Albemarle County. About forty Richmond leaders attended the luncheon during the event at the Starke home.

Minister Roy Schmucker bids Martinsburg farewell after 13 years

The Winchester Avenue Christian Church crowd packed the main auditorium for Rev. Roy F. Schmucker’s farewell sermon as he leaves for Hopewell Virginia this Friday. He spoke on Moses foretellings to the Children of Israel, urged love for Martinsburg, and invited the youth to consider Hopewell employment support. Mrs. Schmucker and the children plan to stay through their high school graduation. Mrs. Schmucker has led the women’s missionary society for ten years. No new pastor named yet by church officials.

Martinsburg W. Va Winchester Avenue Christian Church Roy F. Schmucker Hopewell Moses Martinsburr Schmucker Vanita Woman's Missionary Society

Local residents noted in brief social items

Twenty four members of C. H. Friend High School South Boston va stayed at Hotel Jack en route to Washington DC under principal R L Lacey Several individuals were reported for medical travel family visits and professional duties including Miss June Slonaker undergoing a tonsil operation at Winchester Memorial Hospital and Dr C A Freed returning from Salem to Roanoke College trustees meeting Various residents were noted visiting traveling or returning from trips with names and places including Lancaster Pa Roanoke Winchester Staunton Berryville Rome Ga Front Royal and Worchester Mass plus mentions of births and work assignments

C. H. Friend High School South Boston Hotel Jack Washington, D. C R. L. Lacey

Alleghany Democrats Endorse Byrd Program In County Vote

A mass Alleghany county meeting endorsed Governor Byrd's program including constitutional amendments. The convention re elected county committeemen and named sixteen delegates to Roanoke with equal votes. Debate centered on two amendments tax segregation and short ballot amid little opposition to the rest.

Covington Alleghany County Byrd Roanoke Ku Klux Klan C. B. Cushing Julian Bryant B. C. Moonwam Chamber of Commerce Alleghany Col R. C. Stokes

Middletown Residents Welcome Visiting Relatives

Miss Maude Wright of Washington visits her parents Mr. and Mrs. G. B. Wright. Florence Wilkinson of New Jersey visits her sister Mrs. John Henretty. The Henretty brothers Raymond and Malcolm spend the weekend with relatives. Several Washington, D. C. visitors spend weekends here and locals return from teaching posts in Virginia North Carolina and Maryland.

Middletown Maude Wright Washington, D. C G. B. Wright Florence Wilkinson New Jersey John Henretty Raymond and Malcolm Henretty Walter Hoffman Lela Ludwig Flint Hill Amy Clark Hume Cephia Clark North Carooina Mises Katharine Watson Katharine Rhodes William and Mary College Bernice Fishpaw Walter Fishpaw Aileen Sperry Washingtonton, D. C E. R. Sperry

Holmes Argenbright Improves After Knee Operation

Stephens City Virginia June 5 Holmes Argenbright who fell a year ago and broke his leg is in University Hospital with a stiff knee. He was operated on by Dr Voshell. He has been very ill but is now better.

Stephens City Holmes Argenbright University Hospital Voshell

Grayson Couple Spend Sunday in Keyser with Kin

Mr and Mrs B A Grayson visited Keyser West Virginia on a Sunday to see relatives and friends. They spent time with local families and enjoyed a day away from home.

B. A. Grayson Keyser W. Va

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Miss Harris Dr. Stuart State Pharmacy Board Benjamin L. Foley Virginia State Board of Pharmacy Emile A. Dizerega Leesburg Ellis Havana Hilks Virginia St. Petersburg Fla Cuba Miami Grand Lodge of Elks Morro Castle Elks la Tropical Beer Gardens Winchester Lodge Marion Olds Virgin Islands W. J. Olds Washington Naval Hospital Ter Robert Barton, Jr Mrs. Wiliam Clowser George Clowser Fairmont Avenue William Clowser Hollis Clowser Walter Clowser City Leslie Clowser Cumberland, Md Paul Clowser Joseph Clowser Lewis Clowser Mabel Clowser Bell Sargent Ivy Moore Helen Ware Philip Kaplan Russell J. Edgar Russell N. C. Williams Williams Clowser Kathleen McCartney Hattie Beckley Liszt Bennie Davis Haydn Dorothy Greenwalt Beethoven Mifflin Clowe, Jr Marshall Snapp Darkies Bechter Miss McCartney William A. Norton Dorothy Norton Albert D. Cline Albert Devereaux Cline, Jr Columbia Hospital Cline Josephine Rainsberger George V. Merritt Francis James Merritt New Rochelle N. Y Shenandoah Valley West Virginia Hot Springs Robert T. Flinn Mobile Ala Fred Stryker D. W. Timberlake Westfield, N. J Leslie Timberlake South Braddock Street N. E. Brooks The Gilpin Drug Company of Robin d Ortho Huntsberry’s Roy Schmucker June Slonaker Winchester Memorial Hospital Miss Slonaker Jack C. A. Freed Salem Board of Trustees Roanoke College J. W. Larrick Memorial Hospital E. E. Keister Strasburg Mr. Keister Mrs. Keister Lancaster, Pa J. William Eaton Capon Bridge Canter Lonas East Piccadilly Street Alson S. Hott and Sons T. F. Trenary Bessie Trenary A. E. Weatherholt Juanita Julian Snapp Roanoke, Va R. L. Hartman B. B. Snarr Southern Daries Edward C. Oldham Woroster, Mass H. Clay DeGrange Clifton Wilson Millwood Avenue Wilson Mabel Owens Raymond Hicks A. Farrar George Washington Hotel Hazel] Peters Abington, Va L. N. Russell Berryville, Va James H. Myers Katherine Myers Theodore Supinger Front Royal Record William Blair Hahn Western Union Telegraph Company Staunton Hahn Rome Alleghany Democrats Frank Sperry Harpers Ferry Edwin Page N. K. Wise Wade Muse Draper, NC Fred Willey J. Parker George Willey Victor Larrell Mason and Dixon C. C. Hammack Edward Braithwaite Cross Junction Fred Manuel Davis Manuel Colonial Theatre Frank Boucher Co! Roszel Shenandoah Valley Academy Ward Roszel Aldrich Edmond Lowe Lois Moran Sue Gard MR. Argenbright Panama Sample Shoe Store Lovett Bros Beauty and Pump Jack Luden Sharon Lynn Ee Ae Krath C. L. Robinson Ice Cold Storage Corp Co. P. McVicar and City Meat Market Taft the People’s Drug Company, Inc Far East Kiwanis Club North Loudoun Street Mildred Johnson James A. Johnson Keyser West, Virginia
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