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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Mar 14, 1932

Page

3

Wedding Party Plans Mediterranean Cruise After New York Ceremony

Henry H. Richardson Jr and Frederick R Pratt of New York plus Horace W Fuller Cambridge and David Wood and Staige Blackford of the University of Virginia attended a ceremony followed by a reception. The Stones plan to sail Friday on the Olympic from New York for a month touring Europe and then join Mr Stone's family on April 24 for a cruise aboard the yacht Argosy IV in the Mediterranean.

Henry H. Richardson, Jr Frederick R. Pratt New York Horace W. Fuller Cambridge Mass David Wood Staige Blackford University of Virginia Minor Janet Stone Mr. Charles Stone Argosy IV

Birthday Tea by Junior Hospital Auxiliary in Winchester

The Junior Hospital Auxiliary of Winchester Memorial Hospital hosted a silver first birthday tea at the home of Judge and Mrs. Philip Williams on Amherst Street. Little Miss Anne Elizabeth Robinson welcomed guests. the event featured spring floral decor and a tea menu with green shamrock molded mints and green iced tea cakes.

Winchester Memorial Hospital Philip Williams Amherst Street Anne Elizabeth Robinson Delmar Robinson Williams John F. Rodman, Jr Jack Engle

Social Calendar Highlights Local Club Meetings

A dense list of evening gatherings and regular meetings for church groups clubs and societies across Martinsburg George Washington Hotel Braddock Street Church United Brethren Grace Lutheran Sacred Heart and other venues. Notable items include choral society rehearsals Lions Club Kiwanis Rotary and the Woman's Club monthly session with dancing classes and a St Patrick tea fundraiser.

Kiwanis Club George Washington Hotel United Brethren Church Grace Lutheran Church Rotary Club Altar Sanctuary Society of Sacred Heart Catholic Church Stafford Pemberton

Miss Anne Minor Weds Whitney Stone in Richmond Home

The wedding of Miss Anne Colston Minor to Mr. Whitney Stone was held Saturday at 8 p.m. in the Minor home at 1702 Park Avenue Richmond. The Rev. Charles W. Sheerin officiated with Palm and smilax decor and Easter lilies. The ivory satin gown featured a tulle veil with orange blossoms and a gardenia bouquet. Attendants included Miss Mary Scott Minor and Miss Janet Stone. Best man was Granville C. Barclay Ulman. groomsmen included R Colgate V. Mann.

Anne Colston Minor Stone Richmond John B. Minor Whitney Stone Charles A. Stone Fifth Avenue New York Holy Trinity Episcopal Church Mary Scott Minor Janet Stone Evelyn Mott Charlottesville Granville C. Barclay Ulman R. Colgate V. Mann

Navy Ensign Tucker Assigned to Pensacola Duty

Orders from the Navy Department assign Ensign Alfred B. Tucker of this city to temporary duty at the Naval Air Station Pensacola Florida starting April 30. He has been stationed at San Pedro California since July 1931 aboard the U S S Nevada and is currently in Hawaii aboard the Nevada for naval maneuvers before returning to San Pedro March 23. Tucker will arrive here in several weeks to spend April with his mother Mrs Martha E Tucker of Handley Avenue.

Navy Department Washington Alfred B. Tucker San Pedro Cal U.S. S. Nevada Naval Air Station Pensacola Fla Ensign Tucker Martha E. Tucker Handley Avenue Hawaii U. S. S. Nevada

Missionary Society To Meet On Tuesday Evening

The Adult Woman's Missionary Society of Braddock Street Methodist Episcopal Church South will meet at 7 30 o'clock tomorrow evening in the room of the Golden Rule Bible Class. Officers are asked to bring written reports and the topic is The Citizen's Responsibility In Law Enforcement led by Miss Pauline Taylor.

Loyal Temperance Legion The Braddock Street Methodist Episcopal Church South Oratorial Society Floyd Haines Frank L. Buckley South Stewart Street Olivet Calvary Capitol Theatre

Mrs Whitacre Dies In Martinsburg Home From Complications

Mrs Ruth Whitacre 39 wife of W F Whitacre died in Dr Oates Hospital Martinsburg West Virginia from complications suffered for months Survived by husband father two daughters Evelyn and Irma one sister Mrs Schull Hyatt Martinsburg and two brothers Gordon Poland Springfield Ohio and Willie Poland Martinsburg Funeral at her Martinsburg home Tuesday at 11 with Rev Brill United Brethren Church and burial in local cemetery

Ruth Whitacre W. F. Whitacre Schull Hyatt Martinsburg Gordon Poland Springfield Willie Poland Whitacre Mr. Brill United Brethren Church Wil

New York Stock Exchange Quotations Service

Hibbs and Company, members of the New York Stock Exchange and Chicago Board of Trade, provide quotations from the Hibbs Building in Washington D C with telephone service National 0540.

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

Stocks Off On Light Volume At New York Exchange

Security prices on the New York Stock Exchange average lower with light trading. The British pound sterling is quoted at 3.62 dollars in midafternoon trading, with various issues listed and fluctuating prices among industrials and utilities.

New York Stock Exchange

Lindbergh Baby Case Draws Crowd In Crossville

A Crossville crowd stood outside a jail fence awaiting a glimpse of a baby resembling Lindbergh Jr. Police led two couples and the child to jail after lodging at a local boarding house. Reports from Sandusky connected to Col Schwarzkopf sparked new clues about the case.

Trolmen Crossville Lindbergh Richard Day Vilage Ozone Lindbergh, Jr Bill Lewis Baxter Swicegood Europe London Paris Sandusky O. Sandusky Col. H. Norman Schwarzkopf New Jersey John W. Parker Parker Erie County Alvin F Weichel

Local residents travel and illness progress noted

Messrs Raymond J Funkhouser and H H Jennings spend the week in New York on business. Little Miss Mary Elizabeth Cooper daughter of Mr and Mrs O C Cooper Amherst Street who has been ill with chickenpox and influenza over two weeks expects to return to school this week.

Elizabeth Lewis Elizabeth Frances Lewis John Taylor Lewis Gwathmey Hanover County James Edgar Hulick New York Charles William Hulick Easton Lewis Meriwether Lewis Explorer F Cc. Wardwell Rhode Island Chatham Hall Maryland Art Institute Baltimore Hulick Bucknell University Harvard School of Business Administration Messrs Raymond J. Funkhouser H. H. Jennings Mary Elizabeth Cooper

Banker G C Goodrich Dies in Baltimore Home

Clem Goodrich, banker and member of Mackabin Goodrich and Company, died today in his Baltimore apartment after a prolonged illness. Born in western Maryland he moved to Baltimore in 1882 and is survived by his widow, one sister and two brothers.

Associated Preach Baltimore Clem Goodrich Mackabin, Goodrich and Company Maryland

Chicago Grain Closing Prices

Grain closing prices listed by Hibbs & Company of the New York Stock Exchange and Chicago Board of Trade. Prices cover wheat corn and other futures, with figures furnished from the Hibbs Building in Washington D C. Telephone access noted.

Trading Dull on Chicago Board of Trade

Closing grain futures quotes show a subdued session with Wheat May at 57 and July 5674, September 5844. Corn May 382, July 41, September 4255. Oats May 4% and July 24%, September 2519. Rye May 2645, July 28%, September 26.

Chicago Board of Trade

Stock Market Stays Placid After Swedish Breaks

The market remained placid in New York trading as Swedish match issues caused sharp breaks elsewhere. Miscellaneous stocks fell one to over two points before partial recovery while Sterling cables held at 3.62 dollars and call money renewed at 24 percent.

Associated Press New York

Senate Makes Full Farm Loan Fund Immediately Accessible

The Senate adopted a resolution to make the entire 200 million dollar farm loan fund of the Reconstruction Finance Corporation immediately available. This move aims to accelerate credit for farmers amid ongoing financial strain.

Associated Press Washington Reconstruction Finance Corporation Senate

Peace Plan Stalemate in Sino Japanese Talks Over Withdrawal

Shanghai reports a snag in Sino Japanese peace talks as China demands complete withdrawal of Japanese forces from the Shanghai area with no conditions, while Japan cites League of Nations wording and seeks a looser interpretation. Chinese leaders Wang, Soong, and Chiang Kai Shek call for a definite ceasefire, rapid troop withdrawal, and renunciation of further aggression to prove good faith.

Shanghai League of Nations League Wellington Koo T. V. Soong Wang Chiang- Wei Chiang Kai-Shek Nanking Japan China

Shanghai welcomes foreign peace mission amid Sino Japanese strife

A Japanese front line inspection near Shanghai and the arrival of the League of Nations commission raise hopes. Koo says the delegation offers universal interest in Far Eastern issues and may guide world peace, signaling a new ray of hope on a dark horizon.

Japan Geng Fhanking Shanghai Taegu’ of Nations Commission Koo

Noted Illinois Woman Acquires Fauquier Farm

Mrs Ruth Hanna McCormick Simms formerly Ruth Hanna McCormick Cormick, daughter of the late Mark Hanna, has bought the S Sam Roszel estate near Zula Fauquier County. The 373 acre property includes an old brick colonial house and lies in a colony of wealthy sports lovers around Upperville The Plains and Middleburg. Both are Republicans and former U S House members. McCormick from Illinois and Simms from New Mexico.

Albert G. Simms Ruth Hanna MeeCormick Illinois Mark Hanna S. Sam Roszel Zula Fauquier County Upperville Plains Middleburg William Mitchell United States Air Forces William Hitt United States Elkins West Virginia McCormick Simms Albuquerque N. M House of Representatives MacCormick Tllinois New Mexico House

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Junior Hospital Loretta Penn Mr. Jackson Robert W. Jackson Kernstown Guy M. Morrow Presbyterian Church of Fred Penn Jackson Andre T. E. Jackson Stephens City Choral Society Frank L.neon South Stewart Home Service Hall South End Lions’ Club Home Service Department Northern Virginia Power Company Home Service Hall Canata American Legion Post Young Peoples Choir Tucker Pensacola, Fla Bernice Levi Clyde Levi Boyce Collins Fort Loudoun Daughters of the American Revolution Michael Collins National Avenue Stuart Edmonds Warren Rice Jacob A. Richard Moore R. L. Moore White Post Mr. Moore Methodist Church Keith M. H. Bearns Julian Chilton Keith Warrenton Julia Stuyvesant Gordon Keith Melville Henry Bearns, Jr St. James’ Church Choral Club Frank Buckley Walter Shade South Cameron Street Indiana Dorothy Anne Henry M. M. Mills Ed Stiedtman Lexington Roy Ritter Whitman, Reynardt and Smith Mrs. C. W. Ritter South Braddock Street Miss Westwood Byrd Gunston Hall School For Girls Harry F. Byrd Rosemont Berryville Robert Rea Crozet Century Club Carl F. Massey Merriman’s Lane Col B. M. Roszel Garden Club Frank T. McFaden North Braddock Street Mildred Landis Carolyn Jessop Berkeley, Ala West Cork Street Beverley Rice Carl Rodgers Rodgers Winchester Valley Cooperative Fruit Exchange Allied Chem. & Dye American Can Amer. Tel. & Tel Amer. Tobacco Anaconda Copper Balto, & Ohio Bethlehem Steel Jon Chrysler Gen’'l. Electric Gen'l. Motors Kennecot Copper Licrlard Mont. Ward Packard Stand U. S. Steel Woolworth Michael Flannigan Detroit Weingates Confident Washington Charles Augustus Lindbergh, Jr Rebekah Grathouse Anne Morrow Lindbergh District of Columbia Princeton Morris Rosne Mrs. Greathouse Gene Stratton Porter Shenandoah Valley National Bank G. C. Goodrich Chicago W.B. Hibbs & Company Washington, D. C Co-Operative Rabbit Raising & Marketing Association Colorado Funsra Picot Tops Margaret L. Hodgson S Sue Ceived Goodyear Buncutter Tire CO S. Braddock St Fauquier TION the Commercial & Savings Bank R. M. Swimley Pure Food Store Braddock and Boscawen Streets Ileaders Fox People’s Bargain Store North Main Street
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