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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 30, 1931

Page

3

Miss Pollie Johnson Weds George H Hanst in Weaver Home

Miss Pollie Johnson of Frametown W Va and George H Hanst of Oakland Md wed at the Weaver home in Inwood W Va The ceremony featured a garden style setting with music by Mrs Donald Sincell The couple will reside in Oakland Md after a motor trip to Washington Philadelphia and the Catskills. Local notices follow including Pittsburgh pair wed and Beulah Tharp Brown marriage in Hagerstown Md.

Pollie Johnson George H. Hanst Weaver Inwood W W. Va Pollie Prametown W. Va B. Bittinger Ger Donald R. Sincell Land, Md Bexroom Blandford Sincell Henry F. Weaver Gold Clendenning Paul Clendenning George Lee Johnson Frametown University of West Virginia Ritchie County Farmer's Wife Hanst Harry Hanst the Anthenauem Onataua Oakland Washington Philadelphia Catskill Mountains Beulah Bell Thorpe Mr. Brown Beulah Bell Tharp Earl M. Brown Hagerstown F. G. Coleman First United Brethren Church Henry L. Tharpe Ridgeway

Social Calendar of Local Clubs This Week

Regular Lions meeting and luncheon at George Washington Hotel Wednesday at 12 30. Kiwanis hold a luncheon there at 12 45. Winchester Clarke County Garden Club meets at Mrs M M Lynch home 3 30. Rotary meets Thursday 1 00. American Legion Post holds Friday luncheon 12 30 at George Washington Hotel. Round Hill Methodist Church sponsors lawn festival Saturday evening at Robinson orchard Northwestern grade.

Methodist Church of Round Hill Robinson Orchard Farm Star

Miss Isabelle Crisman Weds Mr. Hussey in Maryland

Announcement of the marriage of Elizabeth Isabelle Crisman to Theodore Heyward Hussey of Sumter South Carolina. The ceremony occurred April 9 in Hagerstown Maryland. Hussey previously with Postal Telegraph and now in Norfolk Virginia. Hussey's wife to be a simplex operator at Western Union in the local office and a Handley High School graduate.

Asa Crisman Elizabeth Isabelle Crisman Theodore Heyward Hussey Sumter 8. C Hagerstown Hussey Robert Hussey Postal Telegraph Company Norfolk Western Union Telegraph Company Handley High School

Local social notes highlight visits and events across Winchester

Kernstown visitors attend Epworth League assembly at Massanetta Springs while others plan lawn parties and dinners. Delegates, alumni, and relatives travel between Middletown Winchester Baltimore Harrisonburg and Charlestown as social functions and family updates fill the week.

Local residents depart for camps and conventions

Mr Garland Baptist left yesterday for Terra Alta Camp in Terra Alta West Virginia for two months. Misses Evelyn Huber Thelma Williams of Stephens City go to Massanetta Springs for a week as Epworth League delegates. Mr John Parsons also heads to Terra Alta for eight weeks. Mrs Julian B Snapp operated on at Memorial Hospital and resting well. Miss Mary Taliaferro returns to Orange after a weekend visit.

Alfred L. Snapp Kernstown Massanetta Springs Garland Baptist Terra Alta Camp Terra Alta W. Va Evelyn Huber Thelma Williams Stephens City Epworth League Misa Huber Oes Waley Union Miss Williams Stephens City League John Parsons Terra Alta PD Julian B. Snapp Memorial Hospital

Mock Wedding This Evening In Berryville Church

Edith Gray Levi daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Rice Levi will wed Billy Henson in a Tom Thumb wedding at Berryville High School auditorium under the Loving Service Society. Young participants include bridesmaids, ring bearers, and child parents acting roles with Lloyd Parker Jr officiating.

Berryville Edith Gray Levi Rice Levi Billy Henson Tom Thumb Loving Service Society Berryville Baptist Church Betty Locke Virginia Harris Dorothy Fletcher Anne Lee Enders Helen Kackley Frances Miller Billy Sallee Ren Brooke Harris Genevieve Pifer Edward Berlin, Jr Bobbie Hart Miller Black Velvet Lloyd Parker, Jr Charles Enders, Jr David Childs Marian Ware Freddie Jones Bobby Hooker Roy Potts Rose Ellen Ramsburg Josephine Carter Robert Plybon Vernon Racer Lynwood Ritter Louise Bell Helen Levi Virginia Pifer

Rev Goode To Preach At Whitacre School

The Rev S J Goode will preach at Whitacre school house at 8 oclock Thursday evening July 2. Since there is no preaching at Ebenezer next Sunday, all members nearby are urged to attend the Whitacre meeting for the entire community. Everyone is welcome.

S. J. Goode Whitacre School Ebenezer Whitacre

Funeral Services of Mrs Cooper

A large gathering of friends of Mrs Mary C Cooper whose death occurred June 17 in the county attended the funeral at Mount Olive Church on the 19th. The Rev P R Diehl and Rev C Anderson spoke. Buried in the church cemetery. Pallbearers were Maynard Bayliss J B Singhass Gus Pierce John W Laarrick and Derflinger and Dallas. Mrs Cooper left two sons John and Edward Cooper both of Opequon in the county.

Mary C. Cooper Mount Olive Church P. R. Diehl C. }. Anderson Maynard Bayliss J. B. Singhass Gus Pierce John W. Laarrick Derflinger Dallas Messrs John and Edward Cooper Opequon County

Norristown Man Arrested Hidden Cash Seized

F. S. Orcutt of Norristown Pennsylvania was arrested on a non support charge. Authorities found 1400 dollars in cash concealed under a porous plaster on his back.

F. S. Orcutt Norristown

Heat Wave Halts Atmospheric Movement Across Nation

AP reports a stagnated low pressure area across the Midwest and West blocks cooling trends east of the Rockies. New York suffers heat prostration as temperatures hit near 100 in some cities while others see relief. death toll rises from heat and related causes.

Associated Press America Rockies New York Manhattan Baltimore Washington Middle West Monticello Washington State Baker Kalisdell Mont North Dakota Colorado Montana Wyoming New Mexico Oklahoma Kansas Texas C. A. Donner Weather Bureau Chicago

Memorial Rites for Capt Henry Schneider Held

The body of Capt Henry Schneider a prominent Winchester citizen died Saturday night after long illness was laid to rest in Mount Hebron Cemetery with Knights of Pythias honors. The funeral at his South Braddock street home was led by Rev Dr Luther A Thomas with Rev Dr F T McFaden and lodge officers assisting. He was the last charter member of the local lodge and served as inspector of shoes and leather for the U S Army quartermaster corps.

Henry Schenider Winchester Mount Hebron Knights of Pythias F. T. McFaden Schneider South Braddock Street Luther A. Thomas Grace Lutheran Church J. Madison Spurr Lewis Pearson Samuel M. Chiles J. A. R. Snapp T. J. Cooper Howard Grove

Hoover Stands Firm on War Debt Moratorium

The United States maintains support for the proposed one year war debt moratorium as officials in Paris meet with French counterparts. President Hoover, Acting Secretaries Castel and Mills discuss the plan amid Belgian approval with reservations on Belgium’s application.

Associated Press Washington Hoover Paris Castel State Department Mills Treasury Belgium United States

Benton Snapp Probate Leaves Estate to Widow Executrix

The will of R. Benton Snapp probate in the Circuit Clerk's office leaves his entire estate to his widow Martha E. Snapp in fee with her named as executrix. She sold a portion for 10000 dollars while the estate is valued around 20000 dollars. The will dated January 22 1925 was witnessed by Robert S. Smith and C C Brannon.

R. Benton Snapp Martha E. Snapp Robert S. Smith C. C. Brannon

Mood blamed on Hoover and a fellow named Mr Worldwide

The Democratic and Republican publicity offices attribute the low mood to President Hoover and a colleague identified as Mr Worldwide, per the Norfolk Virginian Pilot.

Hoover Mr. Worldwide Norfolk

Chicago Grain Closing Price Notice

Furnished by W. B. Hibbs and Company members of the New York Stock Exchange and Chicago Board of Trade. Hibbs Building Washington D C Telephone National 0540.

Company New York Stock Exchange Chicago Board of Trade Hibbs Building Washington, D. C Telephone National

Patriotic Order of America Camp 5 Meeting Noted

All members of the Patriotic Order of America Camp 5 are asked to meet in their hall tomorrow night at 8 o'clock, where the National President will attend.

The Patriotic Order of America

Conflicting News Suppresses Grants on Chicago Board of Trade

Traders show little interest as grants on the Chicago Board of Trade drift near yesterday's close. Wheat July 57 54, Sept 59 5, Dec 64 1. Corn July 61 12, Sept 60, Dec 34 1. Rye July 37, Sept 40 bid, Dec 44 bid.

Chicago Board of Trade

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Pittsburgh Corporation Karl Stowalter Mary Margaret Bond Billy Showalter J. B. Bond Presbyterian Manse North Braddock Street Garden Club Loyal _temperance Legion le Lagelemperance Legion Southern Methodist Church E. C. Stuart Meredith Todd Lynn K. Brugh Mr. Lee Hi Falls Church, Va Lions’ Club George Washington Hotel Chester and Clarke County M. M. Lynch South Wash Ington Street Rotary Club Ameri can Legion _ Post Methodist Church Isabelle Crisman Mr. Hussey Krider Adison John Lee Kriter Madison Hunten Inn C. H. Robinson Lincolnton N. C Robinson Neice Bessie McNeer Middletown Frances Jenkins Strasburg Bank of Littleton Frances, Story McNeer Miss Jenkins Kinder AAA Huntsberry Eleanor Mccartney Edgar Mecartney Southern Virga Emory Virginia Mecartney Arlington Yancey Harrisonburg J. H. Bott Winchester Christian Endeavor ‘Union Hockman Lawn Washington and Boscawen Streets Peachy Hockman International Christian Endeavor San Francisco Cal Horace Davies Columbus Ohio H. D. Fuller H. D. Flood Eleanor Flood Mr. Rolling Flood Gray Gables Inn Howard March North Loudoun Street March Elizabeth Anderson Robert Linsen Shenandoah Valley Academy Charles Town Beall Knight B. M. Knight Fairmont Avenue Kathleen Lakeman Stanley H. Grove Mrs. Maynard Wisecarver Katherine Virginia Barnett Corrine Carskaden North Carolina Carsbaden Gray Beverley Richmond Jack Stuart Cleveland Chauncey Jerome Hunter H. McGuire P. W. Boyd Boyd Hilda Patton Our Home Life Insurance Company Miss Patton Winchester Wholesale Corporation Jerome Hauptman Katherine Hauptman W. R. Brewer Brunswick, Md Cora Lee J. R. Kremer Little Son Lewistown Mr. Kremer Montgomery Ward and Company Carlton Sherdan Master Billy Bucky Young Robert Reed W. Harry Reed Maryland City George Lapworth George J. B. Shriver Ann Price A. P. Barnhart South Cameron Street Charles P. Knight State Highway Commission Lynchburg Fairmont Ave Mary Greenway Russell Wilmington Gibson Island Mary Taliaferro Orange, Va Mr. Goode Cooper ENNA Iale Enna Jettick Lovett Bros. X-Ray Shoe Fitters Staunton Benton Snapp Buncutter Tire Co S. Braddock St. Phune W. B. Hibbs R. M. Swimley Aan Nurotex Suits Bell Clothes Shop Ruth Nichols Johns New Clarence C St. Johns Nichols Newfoundland Margaret Hodeson J. Jos. Sullivan Kaufman Coats Iivo Eople’s Bargain Store
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