Friends honor Rev Rohart at First Brethren shower
A reception for Rev Rohart and his wife Marion Rohart was held at the Gruber home on Greenall Avenue hosted by First Brethren Church members. Guests included Mr and Mrs Charles W Buhl and many neighbors as the Roharts plan a new home near the church. Marion Rohart recently left Kane Pennsylvania to settle in Winchester.
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First Y
Emerson J. Rowere
C. W. Gruber
Greenall Avenue
The
First Brethren Church
Rohart
iKane
Winchester
Marion Worthamer
Kylerstown
Jerry Clem
Walter Anderson
Juanita
E. M. Williamson
George Garber
Edna
Pauline
Evelyn
W.‘H. Ritteriour
Kathleen
Marietta
Harold Hausenfluck
Engagement Announcement of Lillian Hillyard to Jean Hofmeister
Miss Lillian Martha Hillyard daughter of Mr and Mrs Gardner B Hillyard and niece of Miss Bessie Hillyard and Mrs Jessie Hillyard Trenary is engaged to Mr Jean Hofmeister professor of history and economics at the Army Navy Preparatory School Baltimore Maryland Hofmeister a Johns Hopkins graduate and noted Maryland tennis player recently defeated Jacobs the middle Atlantic champion No wedding date has been set Also Miss Ruth McCann returns from alumnae reunion at Visitation Academy Frederick Md where she attended the thirty second annual reunion this week and is a graduate of the academy
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Lillian Martha Hillyard
Gardner B. Hillyard
City
Bessie Hillyard
Jessie Hillyard
Trenary
Jean Hofmeister
Army- Navy Preparatory School
Baltimore
Miss Hillyard
Handley High School
Maryland Institute
Hofmeister
Johns Hopkins
Maryland
Jacobs
Miss McCann
Ruth McCann
Charles R. McCann
Frederick
Visitation Academy
Bernstein-Levinson Wedding Attendees In Baltimore
In Baltimore Sunday the Bernstein Levinson wedding will be attended by Mr and Mrs Frank Lovett and Mr Harry Lovett of this city alongside several Winchester residents. The ceremony will be at Alcazar Hall and Mr Bernstein, a former Winchester resident, formerly managed the Golden Rule Store.
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Bernstein-Levinson
Baltimore
Frank Lovett
Harry Lovett
Winchester
Bernstein
Golden Rule
Alcazar Hall
District Nurse Association To Hold Rummage Sale
The District Nurse Association plans a rummage sale to aid the tuberculosis fund. Contributions can be arranged for by contacting Mrs. Clarence E. Hardy, chairman, at 710 South Braddock Street or by phone. The sale will occur once a sufficient assortment of items is gathered.
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District Nurse Association
Ths Tuberculosis Fund
Friends of the Association
Clarence E. Hardy
South Braddock Street
Mrs Frank Chapman Improves After Hospital Operation
Mrs Frank Chapman of North Market Street has undergone an appendicitis operation at Memorial Hospital and is reported to be improving.
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Frank Chapman
North Market Street
Memorial Hospital
Miss Corena Robinson Extends Visit to Maryland and Pennsylvania
Miss Corena Robinson daughter of Mr and Mrs Roy Robinson of South Kent street is on an extended visit to friends in Maryland and Pennsylvania and will return in the latter part of July.
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Corena Robinson
Roy Rob N
South Kent Street
Maryland
Pennsylvania
Local residents and visitors noted in Winchester area
Mr J B Marsh of the Baltimore Sun arrived on a business trip. Mrs Joshua Marple of Albin remains ill at 89. Mrs John H C Clayton and son John Jr of Albin, Va visited. Mrs H C Funk and daughter Helen returned from Marietta and Philadelphia with Mr E Bryan McCloskey of Atlantic City as guest. Donald Patton underwent appendicitis surgery at Memorial Hospital and is improving. E R Taylor of Baltimore left after business. Mrs Thomas Clark of Washington visited Miss Virginia Butsler and returned home. Mrs David Miller of the city plans days in Baltimore. Mr Miller to join Sunday. L E B Rice and son Kenneth Rice went to Washington for the Victor convention at the Raleigh Hotel to see radios for fall. Harold R Dinges, recently treated at Memorial Hospital, visits Front Royal for weekend. Miss Bessie Lewis, after weeks at Memorial Hospital, is slowly improving.
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Winchester
Maryland
Houston
Robert and
Raymond
Kerlin
Lester Kerlin
Handley High School
Tex
Williamsport
Kerlin Brothers
Martinsburg
W. Va
Texas
Orville Hoover
Pittsburgh
M. A. Erle
North Kent Street
Curtis Young
Donna May
Bettie Jane
Mr. Young
Washington, D. C
Young
Kauffman and Truby Department Store
Roy C. Jensen
Frank Magruder
Roy C.jensen
Charles Muller
New Orleans
Jacksonville
Fla
Jensen
Litlle
Roy
North
Loudoun Street
Mamie Swartz
John E. Massig
Memorial Hospital
J. M. Massie
Massie
H. C. Funk
Helen Funk
Marietta
Philadelphia
E. Bryan McCloskey
Atlantic City
N. J
Thomas Clark
Washington
Virginia Butsler
L. EB. Rice
Kenneth Rice
Victor
Raleigh
Harold R. Dinges
Dc. W. Trenary
Front Royal
Boundary Line Dispute Heard Between Ritter and Lowrey
A court hearing in the Corporation Court examined a boundary dispute on South Kent Street. A. Taylor Ritter Jr. seeks land along a three foot alley and rear strip claimed by Mrs. Laura B. Lowrey. Judge Williams presided with Ritter’s attorney D. L. Weems and Lowrey’s attorney Jas P. Reardon.
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Boundry
South Kent Street
Corporation Court
A. Taylor Ritter, Jr
Laura B. Lowrey
Williams
Ritter
D. L. Weems
Jas. P. Reardon
Lowrey
Democrats Demand Honesty as Central Issue in Virginia
The Virginia Democratic platform denounces Republican misrule and calls for ending dishonesty in government. Delegates at the Roanoke convention debate prohibition enforcement and feature Byrd as a leading figure, with a list of Houston delegation nominees to the state House delegation.
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Virginia
Ozlin
Glass
Byrd
Harry Flood Byrd
Hotel Roanoke
Woodrum
Roanoke
America
Houston
Harry F. Byrd
Claude A. Swanson
Carter Glass
Murray Hooker
Lee Trinkle
G. Walter Mapp
Accomac
Wm. . T. Reed
Richmond
H. C. Gilmer
Wise County
Aubrey G. Weaver
R S. Wright
Wade H. Massey
Fred W .Twymann
Earhart Tours London Slums After Toynbee Hall Visit
Amelia Earhart visited Toynbee Hall in London and spent hours in the east end slums with Wilmer Stultz and Louis Gordon. She praised local social work, contrasted Boston's Denison House languages, and laid a wreath at Nurse Edith Cavell’s statue in Leicester Square.
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Associated Press
London
Amelia Earhart
Atlantic
Toynebee Hall
Boston
Miss Earhart
Wilmer Stultz
Louis Gordon
Childrn
Miss. Earhart
Toyneber Hall
Denison House
J. St. C. Catchpool
Earhart
Edith Cavell
Leicester Square
Toronto
Coolidge Quits Red and Reel to Read and Nod
President Coolidge will remain in the country for the week and enjoy the wild surroundings. Routine matters requiring his approval were sent to Cedar Island Lodge where he relaxed and fished less.
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Coolidge
Red
Reel
Associated Press
Wis
Cedar Island Lodge
Junior Baseball League Forms For Summer In Winchester
Plans for a junior baseball league sponsored by the American Legion Post in Winchester are under way. Eligible players are boys 16 and under who can join one of four teams and compete in district state and national tournaments culminating in a junior world series champ in Texas. Interested players may sign up with John Brown Jr or Otis Sargen and attend a Friday 7 39 PM Legion building meeting.
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the Star
Winchester
American Legion Post
National Baseball League
American Legion
Handley Playground
Harris Addition
Legion
Quaker Church
Hove
Texas
John Brown, Jr
Otis Sargen
Decree Awards Widow Over $7,600 From Wall Estate
In Frederick Circuit Court a decree confirms sale of 12 properties of the late W Taylor Wall. Proceeds cover debts and grant cash dower to Mary Virginia Wall totaling 7 632.95 with additional minor later sums from a withdrawn land tract.
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Circuit Court of
Frederick Court
W. Taylor Wall
R. Gra Williams
Mr Wall
Mary Virginia Wall
Wall
Beau Geste Shocks Audience In Paramount Feature
Paramount's Beau Geste shown at the Colonial Theatre on its opening night. Ronald Colman leads a stellar cast including Noah Beery and Neil Hamilton in a desert to England drama of a doomed French Foreign Legion outpost and a mystery central to three brothers. Final screenings mark a masterwork of strong performances and Brenon direction.
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Paramount
England
Brothers
Ronald Colman
Neil Hamilton
Ralph Forbes
Colman
Noah Beery
Sergeant Lejaune
Legion
Hamilton
Forbes
William Powell
Alice Joyce
Mary Brian
Norman Trevor
Victor McLaglan
Herbert Brenon
Winchester Gun Club Sensation in Cumberland Shoot
Five Winchester Gun Club members and families traveled to Cumberland Maryland for a Cumberland Country Club shoot. The local team impressed by breaking 129 out of 125 targets overall and 120 in two rounds, with high scores led by C B Stickley 97 from 100 and A Seabright 97 from 100, among others.
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Winchester Gun Club
Cumberland
Cumberland Country Club
Pingley
W. F. Anderson
Arthur Seabright
C. B. Stickley
R. T. Jones
C B. Stickley
A. Seabright
J. C. Powell
Anderson
Whitefield
Hawkins
Barns
Frances
Front Royal Agent Survives Car Crash Fire
Casey Grubbs an insurance agent from Front Royal Virginia was badly hurt when his car crashed into a telephone pole near Nineveh Warren county. He suffered a four inch head gash and other cuts as the vehicle caught fire and burned completely before he escaped. He received surgical treatment in Front Royal.
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Casey Grubbs
Front Royal
Nineveh
Warren County
Reliance A B Charge services announced by pastor
Reliance A B Charge with Pastor H E Richardson schedules Sunday school at 19 a m and Christian Endeavor at 7 39 p m. Sermon at 8 p m by Rev Mr Brown. Friendship Church also lists 11 a m and 3 p m sermons by Rev Mr Brown with Sunday school sunrise at 2 p m. cordial invitation extended to all. An unclear note about safety or transit appears.
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Reliance
Mr Brown
Friendship Church
Brown
Mr. Brown
Official Returns Show Mixed Majorities on Virginia Amendments
Early returns from Virginia counties indicate reversals and mixed results for proposed constitutional changes. In the Sixth District a majority opposed the amendments, the Fifth district also leans against, while the Third District shows a predicted 2,000 vote margin against. Governor Byrd cites broader statewide advantages for the proposals despite pockets of defeat.
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Associated Press
Richmond
Virginia
Byrd
Referendum Returns in Doubt Amid Conflicting Reports
Vague results on a referendum leave the outcome in doubt as supporters claim advantage while opponents remain silent. The tally shows a mix of favorable and unfavorable indications, with final results not yet clear.
Yale Crews Sweep to Victory at Regatta
At the Yale Crew Regatta in New Haven Connecticut on June 22 Yale won both open and junior varsity races over Harvard on a two mile upstream course despite a sharp wind. Freshman Yale clocked 10 58 to Harvard 10 43 while varsity Yale finished 10 45 2 5 seconds ahead of Harvard with times 11 04.
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Phaway
New , Conn
Yale
Harvard
Await Chance To Hant For Flyers In the Far North
In King's Bay Spitzbergen June 22 Italian flyers Maddalena and Penzo planned to lift off in two large seaplanes to bring relief to the marooned General Nobile and search for the missing Roald Amundsen expedition amid lifting fog.
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Hant
King's Bay
Spitzbergen
Maddalena
Penzo
Ian Flyers
King’s Today
Smaintain
Roald Amu
King’s Bay
Nobile
Roald Amundsen
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Department of Sisters
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Portsmouth
Confederate Veterans of Virginia
Grand Camp of
D. M. Armstrong
J. C. Reed
Danville
Mrs. Steere
Denver
Julia Steere
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Leicester Street
Helen Hardy
Miss Jones
Luther League
Ruth Jones
Valley Pike
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Horace L. Hotchkiss
San Antonio
Hotel Jack
J. B. Marsh
Baltimore Sun
Sunpapers
Joshua Marple
Albin
John H. C. Clayton
John Clayton, Jr
Albin, Va
Donald Patton
Russell Patton
E.R. Taylor
David Miller
Mrs. Pool
Mrs. Miller
Mr. Miller
Bessie Lewis
Samuel J. Tilden
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Reliance A. B
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Lovett Bros
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Marx
Fashion Park
Frank Gearing
Piccadilly Street
Teardon’s
Vicinity
C. P. McVicar
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