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Winchester Evening Star in Winchester, Virginia

19 Jun 1929

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Winchester Evening Star

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Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 19, 1929

Page

3

Social and Personal News by Telephone Hours

Department notes that calls may be received at 3 to 4 p m for the next day. Contact by telephone at Phone No 33 for details and arrangements.

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Ceuire Aous
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Miss Ethel Virginia Young Weds Mr Neikirk at Lexington

Miss Ethel Virginia Young wed Samuel Neikirk of Bluefield Virginia in a simple ceremony at the home of J W Seal Lexington. The Rev BE Potts officiated with intimate friends present and a rainbow of relatives formed the backdrop.

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Ethel Virginia Mr. Neikirk Lexington J. W. Seal Bthel Virginia Young Samuel Neikirk Bluefield BE. H. Potts Emory G Nusz Frederick, Md Frank Schlosser Washington, D. C Sallie Profit Robert Simpson Frank Young, Jr Irene Young Neikirk C. A. Neikirk St. James School St. James Gillespie-Crockett Motor Company Frank L. Young Mrs. Young Lexington High School
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Entertain At Gift Shower For Bride and Bridegroom

Mr and Mrs Mowrer of Washington entertained at the home of Mr and Mrs Stewart Stipe on Berryville avenue in honor of Mr and Mrs Marvin Stipe recently married in Hagerstown Maryland. The gift shower presented the bride with many beautiful useful presents.

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Mowrer Washington Stewart Stipe Berryville Avenue Marvin Stipe Hagerstown
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Birthday Party for Dunn and Granddaughter at Middletown

The Martinsburg West Virginia Evening Journal reports Mr. Thomas L. Dunn of the Dunn Woolen Co. celebrated his seventy fifth birthday with a family dinner at Wayside Inn Middletown Virginia. Seventeen relatives and friends joined in the informal ceremony and cake candles. It also marked Elizabeth Dunn’s twentieth birthday daughter of Mr and Mrs Prince Dunn. In attendance were out of town relatives who traveled by car from the city for the event.

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Dunn Martinsburg W. Va Evening Journal Thomas L. Dunn Dunn Woolen Company Wayside Inn Middletown Mr. Dunn Elizabeth Dunn Prince Dunn
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Culpeper Horse Show Two Day Exhibition July 4 5

The twenty-fifth annual Culpeper Horse Show and Racing Association exhibition will be held July 4 and 5 at the Culpeper fair grounds. Twenty three horse show classes and six races each day with closing entries June 22. Pony classes include two for ponies under 12 hands and a jumping pony class for riders under 14. Silver cups awarded to pony class winners.

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Culpeper
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Beautiful Gift Shower For Mrs Roy Cather

Mrs William H Reed hosted a surprise shower at 224 South Braddock street in her home in honor of Mrs Roy Cather formerly Miss Pauline Shoop daughter of Mrs Blanche Shoop and the late Georg Shoop The wedding occurred in Chicago in early June guests presented with a large basket of useful attractive gifts in a attractively trimmed parlor.

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Roy Cather William H. Reed South Braddock Street Cather Pauline Shoop Blanche Shoo Georg Shoop E. W. Cather Chicago
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Regular Willing Workers Meeting at Miss Lyda Chapman Home

The Willing Workers Society of First Baptist Church holds its monthly business meeting at Miss Lyda Chapman’s home on West Clifford Street tomorrow at 8 o’clock. All members urged to attend. A lemon social will follow the session.

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Willing Workers’ Society of the First Baptist Church Lyda Chapman West Clifford Street
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Mary Martha Class Meets Thursday Evening Attendance Urged

The Mary-Martha Sunday School Class of Cen tenary Reformed Church holds its monthly meeting at the home of Mrs. James N. Funk on South Cameron street at 8 o'clock Thursday evening. Officers are urged to bring or send reports as full participation is important. The Margaret Collins Denny Class met at Braddock Street Church for its regular quarterly business meeting with Mrs. Sloat presiding and Rev. Diehl delivering the principal address.

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Circle Circle No Braddock Street Methodist Episcopal Church South Lena Lichliter Valley Pike Mary-Martha Mary Margaret Collins Denny Sloat Amos Prince Clearbrook
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Miss Ritter to Wed William Peery in July

Mr. and Mrs. A. Taylor Ritter Sr announce the engagement of their daughter Gertrude to William Alan Peery. The wedding is planned for July.

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Miss Ritter Mr. Peery A. Taylor Ritter, Sr Gertrude William Alan Peery
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Dancing Tonight At Jordan Springs Hotel

Ready for the weekly dance at Jordan Springs Hotel tonight. The Shenandoah Valley Serenaders are engaged and expected to draw a large crowd of Winchester residents.

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Jordan Springs Shenandoah Valley Serenaders Winchester
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Recital by Mrs May Carper’s Music Class Thursday Evening

Mrs May Carper’s music class presents an 8 o'clock recital in Market Street Methodist Episcopal Church Sunday school room. The program features piano numbers followed by music from various nations including Dutch Spanish Irish American and colonial tunes. Three pianos will be used. Mr and Mrs John Ryland Herrick of Norfolk are guests in Shenandoah Valley after their wedding. Ruth Katherine Fisher is Mrs Herrick’s former name.

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May Carper Street Methodist Episcopal Church John Ryland Herrick Norfolk St. Luke’s Episcopal Church
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Winchester Resident Injured In Home Fall

Mr. French Thompson, a well known Winchester citizen on Amherst Street, fell on a stairway at home and sustained rib and hip injuries. He was moved to Memorial Hospital and is reported to be improving.

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French Thompson French M. Thompson Winchester Amherst Street Thompson Memorial Hospital W. South Taylor
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Officers Elected for Girls' Athletic Club

Officers of the Girls' Athletic Association were elected for the next six months and will take office at the July meeting on the evening of the Fourth. Ida Fisher was chosen to continue as president with Elizabeth Hallis as vice president, Corrine Carskaden as secretary, and Salome Crisman as treasurer. Committee chairmen named: Kella Hoshour social Ruth Thomas finance Lou Hollis publicity Dorothy Kremer house Emily Langford membership Mildred Millsom athletics. Monthly tea moved to Friday 6 to 6 30 with plans for a swimming party.

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Girls’ Athletic Club Girls’ Athletic Association Ida Fisher Mise—Elizabeth Kella Hoshour Ruth Thomas Lou Hollis Dorothy Kremer Emily Langford Mildred Milleson
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Lemley Improves After Carbuncle Treatment at Memorial

Willie Lemley of Stephens City has been a Memorial Hospital patient since last Saturday with a carbuncle. He showed improvement today though a return home is uncertain. The condition began over a week ago and was serious last week as the carbuncle opened and began draining.

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Willie Lemley Stephens City Memorial Hospital
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Mrs Burner Weds William Tharp in County Courthouse

A marriage license was issued this afternoon for William Tharp of Grimes County and Lettie J. Burner a widow of Good West Virginia. The groom, born in Los Angeles, is a son of Daniel Tharp and works in the sawmilling business. The bride is a daughter of John Slonaker and the couple headed to Kernstown for the ceremony. Governor Harry F. Byrd and Mrs Byrd spent the weekend in town and returned to Richmond.

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Burner Tharp Wiliam Tharp Grimes Lettie J. Burner Good, West V Los Angeles Cal Daniel Tharp John Slonaker Kernstown Harry F. Byrd Richmond
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Russians Make Big Headway In Wool Industry

Australia notes Russia's entry into wool production and the impact of Australian expertise. Dalgety and Company sent 2,050 breeding sheep to Russia to advise on care and management. The piece discusses concerns over export of founding flocks and Africa's attempts to imitate Australia's wool wealth despite high costs and long transport routes.

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Associated Press Sydney Australia Russia Republic J. Joyce Dalgety and Company Africa Timbuctoo
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Australian Merino Wool Industry Emerges from Spanish Herd

Distances from seaports to consumer markets once threatened growth but Australia forged the world’s finest Merino wool. A far sighted early farmer started with a small Spanish flock over a millennium ago, and today Australian wool dominates markets with its exceptional quality.

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Australia
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Handley High watch contest winners announced

The Bulova wrist watch contest for Handley High School class of 1929, organized by Hodgson and Brown jewelers, has been decided. Winners Miss Annabelle Capper and Edmund Lillis will receive wrist watches.

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Handley High School
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MacDonald and Dawes Plea for World Peace

London June 18 The Chosen spokesmen of two peoples Great Britain and the United States simultaneously tonight made official pleas for world peace. Dawes and MacDonald urged urgent steps toward disarmament and settlement of global tensions in a shared appeal during a critical juncture.

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London Great Britain United States
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World peace calls to inspire other nations in ties

Prime Minister Ramsey MacDonald urged world peace from Losselemoth Scotland, reading a message that England and the United States seek no defense alliance but mutual goodwill. Ambassador Dawes gave his first public talk in London at Pilgrim's dinner, citing shared aims and a world impulse toward cooperation despite imperfect roads ahead.

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Ramsey MacDonald Losselemoth Scotland United States Charles G. Dawes London America Pri
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Boston man recounts wife assault and eviction

A Boston man says his wife first attacked him with a hammer and then kicked him out of the family home. The report notes her dual role as both a knocker and booster in the local scene.

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Boston Rochester Democrat and Chronicle
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