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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 14, 1927

Page

3

Marriage Licenses and Social News From Winchester Area

A marriage license was issued to Joseph F. Schumer and Margaret Schuller of Sed an West Virginia. The ceremony followed at Sacred Heart Church with Rev Rankin officiating. The column also notes bets on upcoming weddings, receptions, and local social events in Winchester and surrounding towns with multiple residents and visitors listed.

Corporation Clerk's Joseph F. Schumer Margaret Schuller Sedan West Va John Schuller A. A.schuller Sacred Heart Church A. Rankin

Local weddings and club notices from Winchester area

Local residents prepare for the wedding of Miss Virginia Faulkner White and Mr. Flitk Wiltshire in Martinsburg with a reception at Boydville. Garden Club plans an outdoor view at Kentmere. DAR and UDC events list June meetings and officer elections in Winchester and Clarke County.

Boydville Winchester Virginia Faulkner White Flitk Wiltshire Martinsburg W. Va Joseph A. Massie H. D. Fuller Virginia Faulkner DuShane George H. Smith Richard E. Byrd Thomas B. Byrd Garden Club Winchester and Clarke County

Willing Workers Will Meet at Miller Home

The Willing Workers Society of the First Baptist Church will hold its regular monthly meeting tonight at the home of Mr and Mrs George Miller on the Senseney road. The date was moved due to Handley High School graduation exercises next Thursday evening.

Willing Workers Willing Workers Society The First Baptist Church George Miller Senseney Road Handley High School

What Music's Doing For Me By Ethel Hartman

A 15 year old winner of the junior music club speaks on music as life bread and soul. She describes music as a friend that understands moods inspires bravery eases worries and brings family and neighbors together through entertainment and shared love of melody.

Ethel Hartman Mesameres

Local Visitors and Residents Share Weekend in Winchester

Mrs C L Deleplane guest of friends in Front Royal stopped here yesterday while shopping en route home. Miss Grace R Renner of Lost City W Va spent last night at George Washington Hotel. Mrs Effie M Stine and son David of Capon Roads Va shopped here today. Mr and Mrs E T Callahan of Youngstown Ohio were guests last night at George Washington Hotel. Mr and Mrs A J Koble visiting Winchester are guests at George Washington Hotel. Mrs Russell Patton underwent a major operation at Memorial Hospital today with good outlook. Mr and Mrs E W Hinton and weekend guests Harold Hinton and Audrey Hinton of Summit Point W Va. Sunday visitors Mr and Mrs George Newcomb and children and Mrs Agnes Orndorff and son Harvey Orndorff of Clear Brook Va.

C. L. Deleplane Front Royal Grace R. Renner Lost City W. Va George Washington Hotel Effie M. Stine David Stine Capon Roads E. T. Callahan Youngstown, Ohio Mrs A. J. Koble Winchester Russell Patton Memorial Hospital E. W.hinton Senseney Road Harold Hinton Audrey Hinton Summit Point George Newcomb Agnes Orndorff Harvey Orndorff Clearbrook

Local Visitors At George Washington and Hotel Jack

Mrs E D Javens and children from Lynchburg Virginia stayed at George Washington Hotel last night. Mrs John Swartz left for Kansas City Missouri after visiting her parents on South Cameron Street due to illness. Grace Larrick and her mother returned home from Martinsburg West Virginia where they visited Dr and Mrs T K Oates. Grace and her mother attended a dance at Mr and Mrs Max O Qates hosted by Miss Anna Thorn. Mr and Mrs T M Terry of Hamilton Canada stayed at Hotel Jack last night.

West Virginia Vir Martinsburg Ann Alexander Charles Town Herbert L. Alexander Martinsbore Clarence E. Martin South Queen Street May Faulkner East Burke Street Peggy Stewart Virginia White Flick Wiltshire Virginia McCann Barr Cypress Chapel Nansemond County R. Frank Barr Fairmont Avenue John Swartz Kansas City John Jones South Cameron Street Grace Larrick W. Va T. K. Oates Miss Larrick Anna Thorn Max O. Qates Mrs. T. M. Terry Hamilton Canada Hotel Jack

Winchester Plans Permanent Playgrounds In City Effort

The Winchester Play Ground Association executive committee moves to establish three permanent playground sites. John I Brown elected director with two assistants to oversee activities at Friends Meeting House Harris Addition and Handley grounds. Community groups and local clubs pledge support and funding as plans include July August operations and wider civic involvement.

Winchester Play Ground Association John I. Brown Brown Friends’ Meeting House Harris Addition F. L. Harris Rotary Club W. G. Hardy CG. A. Robinson Kiwanis Club L. M. Allen Lions Club A. J. ‘Novick J. H. Rosenberger American Legon Robert Y. Conrad Church of Friends of the City U. S Staunton Harrisonburg

Park land set aside for community work planned

The text indicates a plan to authorize a liberal appropriation for community projects and to reserve land for park sites, reflecting a forward-looking effort to enhance public spaces and recreational opportunities.

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Boersig Receives Reprieve Until July Week

Louis Boersig, convicted of murdering two Ridgeway children near Alexandria Virginia, received a thirty day reprieve from the electric chair starting the week of June 7. The delay allows time for a possible Supreme Court review while threats of vigilantism were noted from Fairfax county residents.

Boersig Louis Boersig Little Ridgeway Alexandria Richmond Richmond Times-Dispatch Boersly Supreme Court of Supreme Court Winchester Fairfax County

Flag Day Observed Across United States in Honor of Flag's Anniversary

Flag Day marked nationwide with proclamations from forty state governors urging flag displays and ceremonies. In Bound Brook New Jersey the first official unfurling of the Stars and Stripes is recalled with events arranged by Col Hanford McNider and Governor Moore. The National Flag Day Association plans to present the tricolor of France to Col Charles A Lindbergh.

Associated Press New York Congress Bound Brook N. J Hanford McNider Moore National Flag Day Association France Col Charles A. Lindborgh

Menjou Plans Wedding After Protege Kathryn Carver Divorces

Adolph Menjou announces he will marry Kathryn Carver, his screen protege, after her final divorce from Ira Hill is issued. Menjou expects his own final divorce in October, and the two will wed once Carver’s decree becomes final.

Associated Press Los Angeles the Examiner Adolph Menjou Kathryn Carver Ira Hill New York Menjou

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