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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 11, 1935

Page

3

Winchester Wedding Ties Price and Presson in Market Street Church

Miss Louise Vernon Price, daughter of Mrs. Beulah V. Price and the late Irving E. Price, married Mr. John Watkins Presson of Baltimore at Market Street Methodist Episcopal Church in Winchester. The ceremony was performed by Rev. Wallace M. Brashears with close family in attendance. The couple will live in Baltimore after a wedding trip including a Virginia Beach stay. The bride has deep ties to Winchester and worked with Dr. Hunter H. McGuire. the groom is a Virginia Tech graduate and an accountant with Southern States Cooper Cooperative Mills in Baltimore.

Market St. Church Market Street Methodist Episcopal Church Winchester Louise Vernon Price Beulah V. Price Irving E. Price Peyton Street John Watkins Presson Baltimore Wallace M. Brashears Virginia Beach Amberley Avenue Mr. Presson John W. Presson Wakefield Sussex County Virginia Polytechnic Institute Southern States Cooper Cooperative Mills, Inc

Social calendar events from Grace Lutheran and local clubs

Community schedule lists meetings and events: Mary Martha class at Grace Lutheran. alumni dance at Boyce Agricultural School. Kiwanis luncheon at George Washington Hotel. White Hall Mite Society at Mrs Strother’s. Winchester Lodge Elks meeting. Grace and United Brethren adult choirs practice. Rotary club luncheon. American Legion weekly meeting. dedication at Castleman’s Ferry for Betty Lewis Carter. Onward and Upward Circle at Kernstown Methodist.

Mary Martha Grace Lutheran Church Boyce Agricultural Et School Kiwanis Club George Washington Hotel White Hall Mite Society Frank Strother Winchester Lodge Benevolent Order of Elks United Brethren Church Rotary Club American Legion Betty Lewis Carter Castleman’s Ferry Fort Loudoun Kernstown Methodist Church Charles Barton

Mary Lucille Getchell Weds G W French in Rhode Island

The Packer notes the marriage of G Warren French of Winchester to Miss Mary Lucille Getchell of Woonsocket Rhode Island. The ceremony occurred Saturday with a moonlit trip through New England and Canada then residence in Kenai... wait.

Winchester Shrines Send Delegation to Washington Convention

Among Acca Temple Shrine members attending the Shriners convention in Washington this week are Winchester and Shenandoah Valley Shriners. The list includes P. M. S. Bird of Mr. Jackson, Howard J. Cahill and Mrs Cahill of Winchester, C. C. Dean of Front Royal, C. M. Delp of Mr. Jackson, F. M. Fravel of Woodstock, Claude M. Grim and Mrs Grim of Winchester, Harold C. Jones of Winchester, J. E. Kuyendall of Mr. Jackson, Robert J. Rea of Mr. Jackson, E. Barr Samsell of Front Royal, and F. C. Stover of Strasburg.

Acca Temple Mystic Shrine Shriners Washington Winchester Shenandoan Valley P. M. S. Bird Jackson Howard J. Cahill C. C. Dean Front Royal C. M. Delp

Mrs Wilkins returns from Mount Sinai Hospital Baltimore

Mrs. Wilkins proprietor of the Original Lovett Shoe Store and the Smart Shoppe on North Loudoun street has returned home after medical treatment at Mount Sinai Hospital Baltimore. She is reported much improved.

Wilkins Baltimore Hospital Jack Wilkins Lovett Shoe Loudoun Street Mount Sinai Hospital Baltimore

Synod of the Potomac Session Opens at Hood College

Rev. Dr. S. L. Flickinger pastor of Centenary Reformed Church in Frederick attends the sixty third annual Synod of the Potomac at Hood College. He chairs the Synod Woman's Missionary Society. The synod opened yesterday and will adjourn Thursday at noon.

S. L. Flickinger Frederick Centenary Reformed Church Synod of the Potomac Hood College Flickinger Woman’s Missionary Society of the

Local People Leave On Midwest Visit

Mr. and Mrs. Loy Eaton of this city travel with Miss Elsie Spaid of Yellow Springs West Virginia. They depart for Markle Indiana to visit Branson B. and Ora C. Spaid, then proceed to Stantford Illinois to see Rosel and Corsa C. Spaid and relatives near Heyworth.

Loy Eaton Elsie Spaid Yellow Springs W. Va Markle, Ind Branson B Ora C. Spaid Stantford Ill Rosel and Corsa C. Spaid Heyworth

Handley High School Senior Class Events Calendar

The schedule outlines Banquet on Tuesday at 7:00 pm, Senior Class Dance at 9:00 pm, Class Day Exercises Wednesday at 3:00 pm, bonfire and tap dancing at 8:00 pm, Graduation on Thursday at 8:00 pm with Dr Hall Canter speaker, Alumni Dance and 1930 Cass Reunion Friday at 9:30 pm at Jordan Springs Hotel.

Handley High School Handley Virginia Boyd Ceree Handley Auditorum Hall Canter Randolph-Macon College Ashland Jordan Springs Hotel Cass

Delightful Birthday Party At High View Honoring Mrs Eaton

Mrs J E Eaton hosted a family dinner in High View Hampshire county West Virginia on Friday May 31 for her birthday. Guests included Rev C R Line Milwaukee Wis Rev A T Line Kaw City Okla and many others with travel from Cleveland Montoursville Hook's Mill Woodstock Cairnbrook and more. Mr R F Stoddard of Woodstock is hospitalized at Winchester Memorial Hospital and Mrs Stoddard with daughter plan to stay.

J. E. Eaton High View Hampshire County W. Va Lillian Smith Ivan Smith City Eaton L. D. Sine Ellis Irwin Cairnbrook Oklahoma Timber Ridge Christian Church R. F. Stoddard Woodstock Winchester Memorial Hospital

Women golfers compete for club trophy this week

A Winchester Golf Club event for women players takes place this week a 36 hole medal tournament with 18 holes on Thursday and the final 18 on Friday. The trophy is presented by members of the men’s golf activities committee.

Winchester Golf Club

Majority Seen For Increases On Inheritance

Washington report on the House Ways and Means Committee shows 14 of 25 members favoring an inheritance and gift tax plan if proposed by President Roosevelt. The poll reveals several doubtful votes and two opposed, with politics cited as a concern ahead of the next election.

Washington House Ways and Means Committee Roosevelt Congress Senate Capitol Hill Morgenthau Senate Finance Committee Ways and Means Hill D-Wash

Old Relatives Located Here By Mrs Napier

Mrs Bertha Napier of Manhattan Kansas visited Mount Hebron Cemetery and Greenwood to trace her Kyner kin. She learned C M Martin of this city had been reared by her grandfather Thomas Kyner, then located him. The two distant relatives reunited and recalled family memories. Mrs Napier tours the east visiting kin and plans stops in Shippensburg and Fayetteville.

C. M. Martin Thomas Kyner Bertha Napier Manhattan Kansas George Kyner Martin Napier Shippensburg Winchester Greenwood Canal Zone Washington, D. C Mount Hebron Kyner Sallie Eversole

John Kerr Virginia Avenue Honor Roll Listed by Grade

The John Kerr and Virginia Avenue schools announce honor rolls by grade listing many students. First grade names include Dorothy Embrey Imogene Haines Thelma May Jenkins Mildred Williams and others. Second grade features Edward Clark Carroll Morrow Hewitt Parsons Frank Sencindiver Adelaide Coble Bianca Danley plus more. Third grade lists Evelyn Cal Bernetta Grim Regina Shine William E Lewis and many peers. Fourth grade lists Tevious Bailey Floyd Cave Roger Clevenger Charles Good and additional students.

John Kerr Virginia Avenue Dorothy Embrey Imogene Haines Thelma May Jenkins Mildred Williams Frank Duckworth Edward Miller Woodhull Baker Samuel Brooks Clifton Copenhaver Richard Duffey Robert Edwards Lynn Glover Edward Hermann Bryan Minnigerode Donald Sartelle James Saxe Charles Sheetz Martha Clay Arnold Anna Marie Bailey Barbara Bond Nancy Lee Butler Ibba May Danley Jacqueline Eagle Massie Hawthorne Ellen Largent Jamney Lupton Lily May Manuel Armetha Oates Virginia Pifer Betty Jean Rose Mary Sencindiver Retha Shirkey Rosalie Brown Virginia Brown Peggy Ann Chapman Gamnetta Copenhaver Helen Kahnis Wanda Leach Jean Ritter Marie Schroeder Linette Spicer Jean Thornton Roy Lee Barrett Dewey Boyd Albert Cain George Garber Billy Powell Teddy Staples Frank Taylor Jack Whitlock Daisy Anderson Marie Buzzerd Virginia Lee Grant Pearl Lake Betty Jean Lamb Evelyn Lillis Elizabeth Stickles Audrey Stultz Patricia Winslow Edward Clark Carroll Morrow HeWitt Parsons Frank Sencindiver Adelaide Coble Bianca Danley Mary Clegg Miller Paulett Pifer Mary Lou Sprint Donald Whitacre Jack Grim Mary Louise Gerschanek Jeanne Hoover Helen Kirk Catherine Peacemaker Ruth Peer Ethel Vanlear James Craig Lawrence Oates Peyton Marshall Roland Nelson Dorothy Ann Henry Sam Preston Helen Whitacre Carolyn Speigle Janie Capper Ty Lou Campbell Dicky Campbell Martha Bowers Mary Jennings Betty Ann Striker Bobby Smith Jack Barnhart Helen Miller Brown Gilda Lee Orndorff Capps Hoshour Jean Robinson Betty Cather Lawrence Wood Beverley Jakimier Janet Nixon Donald Smith Marianna Howard Terry Copenhaver Margaret Beck Bruce Lovett Bobby Day Mary Rogers Maxine Foltz Mildred Smith Margaret Haymaker Lorraine Fa Mildred Jenkins Betty J. Stough June Stultz Lucille Weaver Tevious Bailey Floyd Cave Roger Clevenger Charles Good Joe Harry Dinsmore Potts Earl Whetzel Jean Fahrney Isabel Larrick Virginia Nichols Juanita Steele

Wounded War Veteran Receives College Degree

Ashland Virginia June 11 Ralph Eugene Gallo of Irvylle earned a bachelor of arts degree at Randolph Macon College. Gallo began studies in 1914 and enlisted in 1917. A shrapnel wound in the Argonne in October 1918 delayed his education, sending him to a French hospital before his return to the United States.

Ashland Ralph Eugene Galloway Iryville Randolph-Macon Galloway Argonne France America

Veteran earns degree at Walter Reed graduation

The patient at Walter Reed Hospital completed work through Johns Hopkins and George Washington universities and was awarded a degree today as part of a 43 graduate ceremony.

Walter Reed Hospital Johns Hopkins George Washington

Resting Place of Pharaoh Zozer Dated as Ancient Stone Structure

Scientists claim the resting place of Pharaoh Zozer is the oldest dressed stone building known, making it a landmark in historical architecture and archaeology with high significance.

Zozer Egypt

Population decline in Germany during the thirty years war

The article states Germany’s population fell from 20,000,000 to 4,000,000 during the thirty years war, indicating a catastrophic demographic loss for the period.

Germany

Bakers To Meet At Strasburg To Discuss Estate

Charter members and others interested in the Baker Estates plan to meet Saturday in the Strand Theatre Strasburg at 1 p m to get firsthand information on the fortune reportedly left by the late Jacob Baker of Philadelphia Judge Robert Boyles of the Orphans Court seeks probate of the will held by the court and a closing of the case Attorney D W Burruss of Mr Jackson will attend and provide progress details.

Baker Estates Strand Strasburg Jacob Baker Philadelphia Robert Boyles The Orphan’s Court D. W. Burruss Jackson

Miss Elizabeth Broun Tops Sweet Briar Graduates

Miss Elizabeth Page Broun, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Charles M. Broun of Roanoke, long tied to Berryville, is among ten Virginia graduates at Sweet Briar College’s twenty sixth annual commencement. She earned dean’s list honors, majored in Latin, and held roles as senior house president, student government executive, Classical Club president, and Brambler business manager.

Berryville Elizabeth Page Broun Charles M. Broun Roanixe Virginia Sweet Briar College Brown Sweet Briar Miss Broun Classical Club The Brambler Tau Phi Sweet

Miss Broun Named Briar’s Honorary Member

Briar’s honorary society selects Miss Broun as a member. She is the granddaughter of the late Dr. Charles Conway Broun of Middleburg and Annie McCormick of Clarke County. Her maternal grandparents were Dr. Robert Powell Page of Clarke County and Martha Hardee of Raleigh, N C. Miss Broun has spent much of her girlhood as a guest of Mr. and Mrs. Johns Goldsmith in this area.

Briar Miss Broun Charles Conway Broun Middleburg Annie McCormick Clarke County Province McCormick Marshall McCormick Berryville Robert Powell Page

Blind War Veteran Rev C H Burnett Leads Revival at John Mann Church

The blind evangelist and World War II veteran Rev C H Burnett preached to a large audience at John Mann Methodist Church last evening and will speak again tonight on Final Resurrection and Judgment from Revelation 2012. Pastor Rev G A Thomas invites all to attend.

C. H. Burnett John Mann Methodist Church G. A. Thomas

Romans Used Branding Irons for Cattle Identity

The article asserts Romans used branding irons or similar devices to mark cattle, tracing this practice to early domestication and ownership. It suggests branding customs closely followed animal domestication and were likely widespread in ancient times.

Woman Fined In Police Court Case

One case heard in Police Court this morning involved Annie Locke of No. 20 Glaize Avenue who was fined 10.25 dollars for being drunk and disorderly. Mr and Mrs Edgar Cliffinger of Shippensburg Pa are visiting their cousin Mr John Sonner and family at Strasburg.

Annie Locke No. 20 Glaize Avenue Edgar Cliffinger Shippensburg, Pa John Sonner Strasburg

Louisiana Iris Botanists Map 180 Species

Louisiana scientists report 180 distinct iris species grow in the state based on surveys and field observations. The finding highlights regional plant diversity and aids conservation planning.

Louisiana

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