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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 07, 1930

Page

3

Flower show features and wedding news at Kernstown

Exhibits for a flower show include roses delphiniums iris and peonies with containers supplied and entries limited by class rules. Miss Emily DeHaven Bride of Mr. Renner wed June 4 at Kernstown in a ceremony by Rev G M Morrow with about 400 guests. Birthday surprise for Elmer Fletcher at his Clarke county home ends with festivities. Mrs Wright and family plan years abroad as Daniel Wrights head Greek public works project and send Grace and Daniel Jr to Switzerland for schooling.

Araae Emily DeHaven Renner Kenneth Renner Kernstown G. M. Morrow Presbyterian Church May Clark Earl Renner Nain This Eee Cman Elmer Fletcher Clarke County Boyce Daniel E .Wright Grace Wright Daniel, Jr Wright Rockefeller Foundation Switzerland

Middletown Student Tops National Business College

James Sydney Larrick of Middletown led a 550 student class at National Business College Roanoke by averaging 2.53 credits per month and 91.5 percent overall. His siblings Eugene G. Larrick Howard R. Larrick and Sadie Larrick also attended and earned similar distinctions.

Middletown James Sydney _ Larrick G. Larrick National Business College Roanoke Larrick Messrs Eugene G. Larrick Howard R. Larrick Sadie Larrick

Local lawyer opens office on Court Square

Mr W E Edwards of Cross Junction announces the opening of a general law practice on Court Square. He is known in the city for past employment at Farmers and Merchants National Bank and has completed a law course and passed the Virginia state bar. The offices were formerly used by A S Pennypacker.

W. E. Edwards Cross Junction Court Square Edwards Farmers and Merchants National Bank Virginia State A. S. Pennypacker

Miss Newcome Vacationing in Washington D C

Miss Ruth A. Newcome of the Chesapeake and Potomac Telephone Company central office staff has traveled to Washington for her annual vacation with sister Miss Cora M. Newcome and friends. Upon return she will be joined by her sister and visit her parents on National Avenue.

Miss Newcome Capital Ruth A. Newcome Chesapeake and Potomac Telephone Company Washington Cora M. Newcome G. A. Newcome National Avenue

Memorial Hospital report shows steady recovery progress

Wardensville residents and relatives visit Memorial Hospital as patients improve after operations. Families from West Virginia towns attend, with social and community notices including visits, tea at East Cork street, a festival plan for June 13, and a birthday dinner for Miss Georgie Lathan at Tenth Legion VA.

Ernest Dove John Dove Tenth Legion, Va Georgie Lathan

Raymond Forney Called By Death

The Forney family mourns as Raymond Forney dies. The Loyal Temperance Legion held a Thursday meeting with 50 attendees, featuring readings and songs, and social games afterward. Notables visiting and traveling nearby are listed, with several residents and guests mentioned.

Raymond Forney Loyal Temperance Legion Fred Fries Shirley Bly Herman Bly Kipling Harold Jones

Local Winchester Supper Match Sets Team Play

Monthly supper match at Winchester Golf Club features teams chosen by captains Stone and Weems. Parson Nelson earns first prize, a gold watch fob medal, from the recent handicap event. Frank Gearing gets a sterling silver medal as runner-up. all members invited to play. losing side buys suppers for winners.

Winchester Golf Club Tor Parson Nelson Frank Gearing Weems Stone

German Diplomat Slain In Lisbon

German envoy Dr von Baligand was mortally wounded by an assassin in Lisbon as he disembarked from a warship. Franz Piecho Cosky, a German national, was arrested in connection with the attack. The diplomat died hours later in a hospital.

Lisbon Portugal Tog von Baligand

Leesburg Club to Face Racquet Club in Weekend Match

The Winchester Tennis Club will meet the Racquet Club of Leesburg this weekend for a stiff brush. Local interest in tennis is high. the Hyde and Miss July McGuire doubles pair will headline the lineup with a third player from the Leesburg club.

Winchester Leesburg Aiid da Hyde Miss July McGuire

Judge Williams To Deliver Address In Shepherdstown

Judge Philip Williams of Winfield is to be principal speaker at annual memorial exercises in Shepherdstown West Virginia. Confederate societies and the American Legion post formed a parade in central town and marched to Elmwood Cemetery for ceremonies near the Confederate soldiers’ burial section.

Philip Williams Win Shepherdstown W. Va American Legion Post Elmwood Cemetery

Got License Here To Wed In Lexington

A marriage license was issued yesterday in the court clerk’s office to Carlito MacNeely and Miss Mary de Trost. The bridegroom is from Waynesboro Pennsylvania and the bride from Columbus Georgia, daughter of Charles G Trost. The bridegroom is son of R. B. MacNeely of Blacksville West Virginia. A license was issued today to Clayton Bittinger and Miss Ola Lee Vandergrift, both of Grafton West Virginia. The groom is a Crellin Maryland native, son of G. F. Bittinger, in the automobile business. The bride is daughter of H. L. Vandergrift of Grafton.

Carlito, MacNeely Mary de Trost Waynesboro Columbus Georgia Charles G Trost R. 8 MacNeely Blacksville W. Va Lexington Clayton Bittinger Ola Lee Vandergrift Grafton Crellin G. F. Bittinger H. L. Vandergrift

Forest Fire Burns T. S. Cooper House

A forest blaze in southwest Frederick county continued burning yesterday though rains paused it briefly. A small house owned by T. S. Cooper with lumber slabs and sawdust was destroyed by the flames. The fire spread to the Handley and Pancoast tracts.

Prederick County Thursa T. S. Cooper Handley Tract Pancoast

Richmond Population Gains 11166 in 1930 Census

Richmond Virginia reports a population of 162833 in 1930, up 11166 people or 6.5 percent from 1920 figures, according to newly released statistics.

Associated Press Washington Richmond Virginia

Local Man Faces Trial in Clarke County

Robert Finley of this city was taken to Berryville by Deputy Sheriff Charles Feltner to answer charges of operating an automobile without a license. Finley allegedly fled from questioning at Millwood Thursday, reported his car stolen, and was detained and turned over to Clarke county officials for a hearing before Justice Estep this afternoon.

Robert Finley Berryville Charles M. Feltner Clarke County Feltner Finley Millwood Otcers 8. D. Estep

Man Fined For Possessing 47 Bottles of Beer

John Dellinger of the county was fined 68 dollars and sentenced to 30 days in jail on a guilty plea for possessing 47 bottles of beer found during a search yesterday. The jail term may be suspended if the fine is paid and good behavior continues, noting it is his first liquor offense.

John Dellinger Del

Park Team to Face Martinsburg Here Tomorrow

Baseball fans anticipate a fast game as Park Team hosts Martinsburg Athletic Club at 1 o clock. It marks the second West Virginia visit this season after a 4-3 Martinsburg win in 12 innings over the locals.

Martinsburg Rouss Springs Martinsburg Athletic Club West Virginia Boys

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