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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 15, 1931

Page

3

Miss Helen Baber Weds Owen Thomas Jr in Round Hill

In a simple Presbyterian ceremony at the manse at 10 am Miss Helen L. Baber and Mr. Owen Thomas Jr both of Round Hill, Loudoun County, were married. Rev. Dr. Frank T. McFaden officiated. The couple departed for a cross country trip to California afterward. The bride, formerly of Union, West Virginia, has taught at Round Hill School. Thomas, a noted Loudoun stock raiser, serves as worshipful master of Round Hill Lodge, AF and AM.

Helen L. Baber Owen Thomas, Jr Round Hill Loudoun County Frank T. McFaden Loudoun Street Prebyterian Church Thomas California Union W. Va Round Hill School Round Hill Lodge

Social calendar of local clubs and events

Tuesday includes Lions Club luncheon at George Washington Hotel and Gainsboro Community League special meeting. Kiwanis luncheon at hotel followed by Memorial Hospital Auxiliary fundraisers at Winchester Country Club. Thursday Rotary Club Ladies Night features Dr John Brown in Martinsburg. Yard party at Paxton Chapel with Gravel Springs Band. Friday flower show at George Washington Hotel hosted by Winchester and Clarke County Garden Club invites entries and attendance.

Kiwanis Club George Washington Hotel Rotary Club John Brown Martinsburg W. Va Paxton Chapel Gravel Springs Corner Band Winchester Clarke County Garden Club

Hazel Lodge Weds C B Snider in Washington Ceremony

Miss Hazel Lodge and Charles B Snider were married Saturday evening at the Washington D C parsonage of Rev D L Snyder. The bride wore gray flat crepe violet accessories and orchids and lilies of the valley. After a wedding trip the couple will reside with the bride’s aunt on Peyton Street and return to social events planned in their honor.

Miss Hazel Lodge Mr. C. B. Snider Aoe Lodge Charles Bullanider Washington, D.C D. L. Snyder Methodist Episcopal Church, South J. W. Lodge Handley High School Emmett Snider W. B. Snider Bliss Engineering College Washington, D. C Northern Virginia Power Company Virginia Stiles Peyton Street Mrs. Snider

Winchester Memorial Hospital Junior Auxiliary benefit tea and bridge announced

Committees in charge announced a June 17 benefit tea and bridge for the Winchester Memorial Hospital Junior Auxiliary. Roy Cather will perform violin solos with Miss Louise Glass at the piano during refreshments. Reservations are available through several local hostesses. many bridge clubs will meet there.

Winchester Memorial Hospital Roy Cather Louise Glass John Rodman, Jr William Beverley Slonaker

Ensign Tucker To Be Usher At Naval Wedding

Ensign Alfred B. Tucker travels to Hyde Park Massachusetts where he will serve as usher at the wedding of Milo Dedons de Pierrefeu Comtesse de Cologny daughter of Mr and Mrs Joseph D Leland of Hyde Park to Ensign Arthur Noyes Daniels United States Navy a native of San Francisco California The ceremony is set for Thursday June 18 at St Michaels Church Milton Massachusetts.

Alfred B. Tucker Hyde Park Mass Milo Dolores Dedons de Pierrefeu Comtesse de Cologny Joseph D. Leland Arthur Noyes Daniels United States Navy San Francisco Cal St. Michale’s Church Milton

Families Visit Lynchburg for Weekend With Relative

Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Brown and their daughters Betty Lee and Geraldine, joined by Mr. Edward Curtis of A. Brown and sister Mrs. Ada Berry of Harrisburg, Pa, drove to Lynchburg to spend the weekend with William Yew, her brother.

Ralph Brown Betty Lee Geraldine Edward Curtis A. Brown Ada Berry Harrisburg Lynchburg William Yew

Local residents and visitors make summer travels and visits

W Lenwood Fultz returns to spend summer with mother Clara V Pultz after passing state board exams as a pharmacy assistant. Bakers drug store will employ him. Baltimore guests include F Burton Hammann Jr and Miss Eliza Tucker. Anna Bagwell of Baltimore visits J N Bagwell family with sister Louise Bagwell. Capt Ewart Johnson and wife attend polo races near Baltimore. Philip Miller returns home to Richmond after a visit with Miss Helen Buckley. Mrs E P Browning Jr and infant Roberta head to Maysville Kentucky to stay with Barkley family. Hazel and Helen Bailey depart for Dayton Virginia for Leadership Training School. Mrs John P Lamb recovers after surgery at Memorial Hospital. Mrs Katie Mace travels to Luray Virginia to stay with Wrght family. Master Ralph Brown Jr visits grandparents Frank and [unreadable] Johnson in Charles Town West Virginia.

W. Lenwood Fultz Medical College of Virginia Clara V. Pultz Pultz Bakers

Endeavorers of Virginia Hold Big Sunday Meeting Here

The Virginia Endeavorers convened at Handley campus with Dr William Moseley Brown of Atlantic University speaking on Christian Citizenship The event included a large convention chorus and an address by Charles F Evans Midwest secretary on Fellowship With Christ Winning Others A prayer by Rev W L Dudley opened the mass meeting and Monday schedule listed quiet hour services and leadership classes with multiple pastors leading sessions.

Handley Campus William Moseley Brown Virginia Beach Atlantic University Handley Auditorium Charles F. Evans International Midwest Chicago Christ W. L. Dudley Church of Christ Winchester

Xylophone and Church Programs Featured at Rural Conference

A schedule shows Xylophome solo by Kenneth Wendell and a Young People's Program across small and large city churches led by ee F Evans W Roy Breg and Rev Percy Thomas. Sessions include Social and Recreation Leadership, Parliamentary Law, and music. Luncheons listed with church affiliations and prices 35 to 50 cents. An afternoon outing to Shenandoah Bathing Beach and Crystal Caverns follows. Monday evening features Fellowship with Christ and a banquet at George Washington Hotel with Toastmaster W Roy Breg.

Kenneth Wendell Ee F. Evans Youngle W. Roy Breg Percy Thomas C. M. Computer Garland R. Quarles J. F Morgan Annie L. Myers Tudor Garrett Laurence Jolliffe Presbyterian Breg Fairly McFaden Price Comper Congregational Williamson, Baker, Morgan Church of Christ Thomas Evans Price Shenandoah Bathing Beach M. L. Crabill Crystal Caverns Shenandoah Caverns Corp Floyd W. Haines

London artist aids NY homicide probe in Starr Faithfull case

Rudolph Haybrook, a London scenic artist and former fiancé of Starr Faithfull’s sister Elizabeth Tucker Faithfull, assists New York police efforts to clear up the death of Starr Faithfull, the slain New York girl.

Starr Faithfull New York Rudolph Haybrook London Haybrook Elizabeth Tucker Faithfull Starr

Wise Counsel From Seneca On Self Respect

A reflective maxim quotes Seneca urging advice from trusted friends on matters about self respect and personal judgment. The saying emphasizes seeking wise counsel for decisions affecting one’s character and integrity.

Seneca

Balboa Named Pacific Ocean The South Sea

Balboa first observed the Pacific Ocean and named it the South Sea because the shoreline from his vantage point faced south. This note records the historical naming context and Balboa’s voyage exploration remarks.

Balboa Pacific Ocean South Sea

Bryarly Agency Stars In National Insurance Rankings

Home Life Insurance reports place H. R. Bryarly and Brother sixth in national life insurance production this year, with May ranking fifth. The Winchester and local Bryarly partners handle Virginia and West Virginia contracts, while R. C. Green Jr. ranks second nationally and Charles R. Keller sits at thirteenth in production.

Home Life Insurance Company of New York H. R. Bryarly Winchester Agency Charles R. Keller United States

Reliance Woman Burned in Kitchen Fire Accident

Mrs. Harry Rinker of Reliance Warren county was badly burned when kerosene or gasoline fumes exploded while she tried to start a kitchen fire. She was taken to Winchester Memorial Hospital by her husband and friends. Doctors called her condition serious but satisfactory.

Reliance Warren County Harry Rinker Winchester Memorial Hospital H.I., Pifer

Warner Bros Sets Hobart Healy for The Mouthpiece

Warner Bros assigns Hobart Healy to direct The Mouthpiece a forthcoming film to begin on the west coast with Warren William in the lead role Healy’s project centers on a lawyer character inspired by a recently publicized public figure William recently starred opposite Dolores Costello in Expensive Women and is now Bebe Daniels lead in The Honor of the Family for First National The Mouthpiece will start after that production finishes.

Hobart Healy Warner Bros West Coast Warren William William Dolores Costello Bebe Daniels First National

No Good for Eggnog and Punsters Only

A compact collection notes a housewife needing fewer than 12 Bailey eggs for an angel food cake and humorously cites public tranquility as a bore. It also quotes Rochefoucauld on age and youth’s pleasures, reflecting light verse and aphorisms.

Detroit News

Chicago Grain Close Prices On Downward Day At Exchange

Prices on the Chicago Board of Trade slipped as Liverpool values waned. Wheat closed July 5 75, September 5 74 2, December 6 07 percent. Corn July 57, September 52 2, December 45 34. Oats July 25 53, September 26 3, December 29. Rye July 88 43, September 19 74, December 42 5.

Liverpool Chicago Board of Trade

Also Mentioned on This Page

Helen Baber Bride Lions’ Club George Washingtonton Hotel Gainsboro Community League Memorial Hospital Winchester Country Club Chester Country Club Boyce R. E. Reid Mountain Mission Bluemont Boyd Episcopal Church R. T. Barton South Washington Street J. A. Sloan England Star From the Sea News Service Eng Europe Samaria Sloan W. Strong Adale Jones Wyndham Lee Tyler Miller Eugene Davis Davis Front Royal Adele Lee Jones Miss Jones William B. Secrist Indiana Philadelphia Allen Huntsberry Ensign Tucker Naval Laurel Nelson F. Richards Shenandoah W. W. Glass Glass Stroudsburg Mrs. Crim Lonn Crim Lewis Barrett C. J. Racey Carson Clark Edwin Barrett Jessie Lewis Walter Snider John McDonald Elizabeth Stuart Mr. Trimble Emmett C Stuart Hawthorne R. Maurice Trimble, Jr Pittsburgh Stuart Fort Loudoun Seminary Trimble Princeton University Frederick Emma C. Shorb Gore Asbury C. Triplett Hayfield Miss Shorb Joseph Shorb John B. Triplett Triplett Alice Virginia Fugitt Kohlhafer James Alfred Fugitt Baltimore Irene Walter Kohlhofer T. E. Zimmerman Maryland Emmittsburg Zimmerman Baker Drug Store West Virginia Corporation Clerk’s Office Beulah Hitt Hoy L. H. Robinson Pleasant Dale Miss Hitt Asa Hitt Mr. Robinson William Robinson John O. Boyd Roanoke Fred L. Glaize Fred Kremer Hagerstown, Md Mr. Kremer George W. Kremer J. R. DuShane George Geyer Chambersburg, Pa Tom Elsen Graystone Terrace Mortimer Harkins, Jr Washington Clarence T. Owen West Clifford Street Harriet Clagett Hamilton, Va T. W. English Melvin Green Charlottesville University of Virginia Herbert Schutte Mrs Herbert Swarthiet F. Burton Hammann, Jr Eliza Tucker Anna Bagwell J. N. Bagwell Parkway Miss Louise Bagwell Philip Miller Helen Buckley Richmond, Va E. P. Browning, Jr Roberta Maysville, Ky Hazel Helen Bailey Dayton John P. Lamb Katie Mace Luray, Va Ralph Brown, Jr Frank Johnson Charles Town Virginia Mary Halstead Norris A. Lineweaver God Margaret Richards Leadership Through Christian Endeavor Eugene D. Wither As Balboa Pacific Indianapolis Hoover Florence Benn Butler University Republican State Editorial Association Leslie Hoosier Capital Bryarly Agency Warner Brothers Pictures, Inc Capitol Colonial Theatres Houston Post- Dispatch Rochefoucauld W. B. Hibbs New York Stock Exchange Hibbs Building Telephone National Goodyear Path Findes Buncutter Tire Co Braddock Street Margaret Hodocan Enna Jetticks Comfort Lovett Bros Harrisonburg Staunton Ick A. M. Swimley EOPLE Purina J. Jos. Sullivan Kaufman’s Coats Kaceng LOU Bernstein CO Firemen's Fund James H. Jones South Main Street Firemen’s Convention
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