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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Mar 23, 1932

Page

3

Elinor Woodward Weds Robert Crain Jr in Maryland

Miss Elinor Gladys Woodward of Front Royal Virginia and Mr. Robert Crain Jr. of Baltimore and Washington wed in Forrestville Maryland on a Saturday. The ceremony was led by Rev Wilson T Jarboe after the couple obtained a license in Upper Marlboro. Crain’s family ties to Baltimore and Mount Victoria Md are noted along with his late father and previous marriage.

Washington Virginia Elinor Gladys Woodward Front Royal Robert Crain Baltimore Forrestville Crain Maryland Ann Boyd

Community and church events midweek calendar

The social page lists events from Wednesday to Thursday including a community league show at White Hall titled Ar tunate Calamity, Grace Lutheran Church adult choir practice, Rotary luncheon at George Washington Hotel, tap dancing and ballroom classes led by Stafford Pemberton at the George Wee Hotel, American Legion Post luncheon at the George Washington Hotel, and Braddock Street Methodist Episcopal Young People's choir practice.

White Hall Grace Lutheran Church Rotary George Washington Hote Aular Stafford Pemberton George Wee Hotel American Legion Post George Washington Hotel Young People's Choir Braddock St. Methodist Episcopal Church

Engagement of Miss Mary Gravely Cutler to Mr. William S Nicholas

Announcement of the engagement ties Miss Mary Gravely Cutler of New York City and Danville to Mr. William S Nicholas of New York and Westport Conn. Nicholas is Harvard graduate, Balliol resident, ex Harvard assistant dean, now with National Electric Power in New York.

Mary Gravely Cutler New York City Danville William S. Nicholas New York Westport Conn Cutler Charles A. Cutler William Paxton Woodstock Winchester Mr. Gravely Mary Baldwin College Staunton Nicholass Nicholas William I. Nicholas Milton Academy Milton Mass Harvard University Harvard Balliol College Oxford National Electric Power Company

Easter Program Shift prompts Gore trip for Round Hill League

The Round Hill Methodist Church league will skip its Sunday meeting and travel to Gore for an Easter program sponsored by the Gore league. Delphian Society notes a meeting tomorrow at 2 30 pm in Handley Library with Mrs Elizabeth Kurtz Grim leading discussion on Landscape and Still Life in Dutch Painting.

League of the Round Hill Methodist Church League Gore Gore League League of the Round Hill Church Delphian Society Winchester The Handley Library Elizabeth Kurtz Grim

Local students plan holidays at homes of relatives

Miss Catherine McVicar returns to Lynchburg to spend holidays with her parents on Handley avenue. Richard Griffith and Margaret Beck travel home for vacations from Haverford and Harrisonburg. Henrietta Cornwell and Phyllis Palmer prepare spring breaks at family residences. Mrs. A H Dove hosts dinner for guests including Nettie Yowell and congratulates her on Orange honors. The Congressional Christian Church Bible Class meets March 24 at 8 PM at Miss Pauline Morris home.

Miss Dove Virginia Glass Dove Boyce Perry Business School Orange Pitts Madison Theatre Sue Harlow Verna Cox Charles Massey Harvard University Cambridge Carl F. Massey Merriman's Lane Westwood Byrd Gunston Hall School For Washington Mrs. H. F. Byrd Rosemont Berryville Virginia Cover Russell Holton Arms School Harry K. Russell South Stewart Street Catherine McVicar Randolph-Macon Woman's College Lynchburg Charles P. McVicar Handley Avenue Richard Griffith Haversford College Haversford, Pa Mrs West Clifford Street Margaret Beck Harrisonburg State Teachers Henrietta Cornwell Farmville State Teachers A. H. Dove Young Ladies' Bible Congressional Christian Church Pauline Morris Valley Avenue

Capone Denied Again by Appeals Court

United States Circuit Court of Appeals refused to hear Al Capone's appeal from his conviction for dodging federal income taxes. The three-judge panel had upheld the earlier sentence by Judge James H. Wilkerson of 11 years in prison and a $50,000 fine. The path to the Supreme Court remains, but the mandate to send Capone to federal prison seems likely without a further high court review.

Associated Press Chicago United States Circuit Court of Appeals al Capone Tri-Judge United States District James H. Wilkerson United States Supreme Court Jered Ely Capone Last Desert

Death of Little Onial Sine After Heart Ailment

Little Onial Sine seven year old daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Lee Sine died at Memorial Hospital at 8 o'clock Monday morning after about three months of rheumatic heart leakage. Dolly was loved by friends. Survived by parents a younger brother Roy Line and grandparents Mr. and Mrs. Dora Boon. Funeral at Fairview Church at 1 pm with burial nearby.

Miss Onial Sine Lee Sine Memorial Hospital Little Onial Dolly Roy Line Dora Boon Fairview

Excavations in Crete Reveal Ancient House Ruins

Mementoes of the Past report excavations in Crete uncover chains of houses with painted tucco pavements and stairways, brilliantly colored, with many household articles still found among the ruins.

Crete

Britain to send Ireland note on oath of allegiance

London reports Britain will issue a communication to Ireland to clarify its stance on abolishing the oath of allegiance. J H Thomas told the House of Commons the Free State says the oath is not mandatory, but Britain views it as integral to the treaty at the Free State’s creation. He noted no official Free State communication on land annuities, though De Valera’s remarks suggest the state intends to retain them.

Associated Press London Great Britain Ireland Peuneers J. H. Thomas House of Commons Dominions House Free State Thomas Devalera Enate National Debt Commissioner

Local Sextet Wins Its Fourth Game In a Row

The Girls' Athletic Association basketball team defeated Capon Bridge lassies 17 to 12 at Handley High School gym. Led 12 to 8 at halftime the game stayed close in the third quarter with a defensive battle and tentative shooting. This was the G A A's last game of the schedule.

Girls’ Athletic Association Capon Bridge Lassies Handley High School

Man Killed As House Hit By Auto Caves In

Philadelphia March 23 A man identified as James F Meaker 26 died after his car collided with another vehicle and crashed into a brick building at Fifty second and Arch streets. Debris trapped him for minutes before police and firemen retrieved him. The clash with Julian W Smith a chauffeur for Benjamin Jaffe of Cynwyd led to Smiths injuries. Meaker suffered a fractured skull as the upper portion of the two and a half story building collapsed onto his automobile and the plate glass drug store window.

Associated Pills Philadelphia James F Maker Julian W. Smith Benjamin Jaffe Cynwyd Smith Meaker David Kingstone

Chicago Woman Charged With Bank Defalcation

Agnes Steen former Parkway State Bank checking manager faced indictment seeking 30000 defalcation charges. She allegedly altered accounts and cashed checks from a nonaccount, destroying them after clearance.

Associaten Chicago Agnes Steen Parkway State Bank

List Sags Recovers Then Eases Off Again

New York stock market drifted through a listless session as traders awaited the Congress tax measure fate. The market sagged early, recovered in the morning, then eased after mid day amid cautious trading and scant fresh data.

New York Congress

Sterling Edges Lower in Early Afternoon Trading

Sterling fell to a steady price zone by early afternoon with cables opening around 3.64 dollars and all money renewed at 2 percent.

Rev Robb to Lead Holy Week Services in Centenary

The Rev. Charles E. Robb of Toms Brook Virginia will conduct Holy Week services at eight o'clock tonight in Centenary Reformed Church. The topic will address the Lenten season. The Rev. L. Flickinger, pastor of the local church, will lead services this evening in Robb's absence.

Centenary Reformed Church Charles E. Robb Toms Brook

President Hoover teased with a prosperity song prompt

Rudy Vallee and Mrs Vallee visited President Hoover in Washington on March 23. Vallee recalled Hoover saying he might win a medal if he could compose and sing a prosperity themed song. Earlier, Walter Heiser of Norfolk, Virginia, stayed overnight with the Forneys in the capital.

Associated Press Washington Rudy Vallee Walter Heiser Norfolk, Va Fred W. Forney

Mine Center of Strike Disturbances In Ohio

A view of the Sunday Creek mine at Millfield Ohio shows the center of a strike disturbances that forced Governor White to keep state troops in readiness. The mine opening triggered trouble with miners stoning guardsmen and dynamiting a railroad bridge leading to the mines.

Sunday Creek Millfield George White

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Ersoral Elinor G. Woodward Mr. Crain Nurses’ Home Dora M. Cornelison American Journal of Medicine Winchester Memorial Hospital Cornelison Phillip Fowle Mrs. Kimmell Tom Sutler South Cameron Street Wanda Lou Sutler Sutler Fay Chambers Martinsburg W. Va Carolyn Jessop Brunswick Mildredge West Cork Street Ruth Berry Harrisonburg Miss Berry Messrs Justin Funkhouser William Cooke South Washington Street George Allison Shirley Street York, Pa Atlantic City Thursday Bridge Club Frank Gearing Courtfield Avenue C. T. Owens James Landis Ohio State University P. J. Landis Garnet Hamrick State Teachers’ College Sadie Hamrick Clara Berry Martha E. Tucker W. A. Baker George Ames Merriman’s Lane John Weems Judge Thomas W. Harrison Washington Street Arabella Davies Gunston Hall School Loudelle Potts Purcellville Trevor Downer Shenandoah Valley Academy Garland M. Hansbrough Fort Hoyle, Md Loring A. Cover Tom Cover 3d James B. Russell Messrs. Cover John Stuart Nettie Tucker Yowell Boyce Agricultural High School P. P. Moody Simplex Huntsberry’s Buye, Moon America Margaret L. Hodgson Thomas Cover Harry R. Kern Fairmont Avenue Cover Phyllis Palmer Greenville Appeals’ Court Little Sine Girl Frederick County Dominion Commons HAWKS the Commercial & Savings Bank Mr. Robb Edinburgh Review Shenandoah Valley National Bank Coats Millinery People's Bargain Store North Main Street Lovett Brothers N. Main St Lucy Strosaider Snapp 395 Goodyear Speedway Buncutter S. Braddock St Goodyear N.B.C
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