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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Mar 26, 1930

Page

3

Special and Personal News for the Department

The department notes indicate mail or telegraph submissions are preferred for the Castel reporter Mon Eeabaile D. Milles who will be paid to assess news between 3 and 4 p.m. for the next day. Telephone contact details are implied but not fully provided.

D. Milles

Deauville Sandals Introduced for Narrow American Fits

The new imported Deauville Sandals are handwoven from soft leathers with molded or regular soles. They are built on narrow American lasts and come in widths AAA to C, including Cuban and high heel styles, stamped with the Deauville trade mark.

Deauville

Local Social Notes and Visiting Guests

Miss Klompus improves after tonsillitis from an attack at home on South Loudoun Street. Numerous visitors and residents are noted: Misses Virginia Rehill, Mary Sullivan, Mary Caper, Lu vella Anderson in Washington. Mrs. Horace Browne hosts an afternoon bridge. Fay of Brunswick Phonograph Company and Howard F. Anderson of Donaldson Paper Company visit on business. Joseph Funkhouser White Post. Robert Brill Montgomery Ward confined by illness. Joseph S. May Baltimore a hotel guest. Paul Tomney, Stryker party in Washington. F A Cote guests at Hotel Jack. J Stewart Smith General Electric Baltimore. F A Hopewell party New York City. Mrs. O D Lambert Stephenson City recovering from Memorial Hospital operation. Mrs H H Dean and Mrs D Foley Jefferson Iowa guests at George Washington Hotel. Miss Bernice Henshall Chesapeake and Potomac Telephone chief operator at Richmond meeting. L Marshall Baker and R T Bryarly Jr. returning from meetings in Washington and Richmond.

C. B. Jones N. B. Jones Washington Baltimore Juliette Jones Arlington General Lee Beautiffill Allies Inn Courtney Byrd Jones Druid Hill Park Jones B. Duvall Chambers Christ Church Millwood Roland G. Mitchel Henry Mitchel Robert C. Randolph E. D. Chambers J. Townsend Burwell John Burwell Whispers Chronicle V. E E. G. Butler New York Richard Plater

Urges Against Liquor Control By Government

Washington March 26 The House judiciary committee heard warning against government liquor control from E C Drury former Ontario premier testifying for the eighteenth amendment supporters He cited insurance statistics from John J Lentz president of the American Insurance Union claiming mortality decreased under prohibition and that abstainers paid four

Washington Canada House Judiciary Committee United States E. C. Drury Ontario John J. Lentz American Insurance Union Lentz House of Representatives Ohio

Duke of Gloucester Wins All Age Stake at Virginia Trials

The Duke of Gloucester a three year old German pointer thoroughbred bred by C H Alexander Ware Neck Va won the all age stake at the seventh annual spring trials of the Virginia Amateur Field Trial Association. Handled by A M Pullen of Richmond the dog defeated twelve veterans from Virginia Maryland Delaware and Pennsylvania and secured a second career victory in the trials.

Hats Grove Unite Conan Coors C. H. Alexander Ware Neck Virginia Amateur Field Trial Association Lloyd George Proctor Frank A. M. Pullen Richmond Duke of Gloucester Virginia Maryland Delaware Pennsylvania Alexander Duke Maryland Association Powhatan Bén George Suttle Newport Bobby MacPherson R. B. Burnett Roanoke Virgil Hawse Powhatan Ben Sergeant Kidsetter E C. Meade Three Spot J. W. King Hart Miss Kline Miss Pullen M. D. Hart Ella Cinders Pointer A. B Houchins Beaver Dam Virginia Association

Erratic Market Moves Amid Pro and Anti Liquor Pressure

New York traders saw an erratic session as opposing speculators fought for control while the overall trend leaned upward. The hearing extended as F Scott McBride of the Anti Saloon League requested two more days to present cases, a request the committee did not rule on immediately.

New York F. Scott McBride Anti-Saloon League Graham

Chicago Snowbound With 16 Inches Deep Rumbling Streets

Snowstorm wallows over Chicago with at least sixteen inches depth by 6 30 a m. Skyscrapers loom above drifts as downtown canyons hide streets. Weather spreads eastward with Bristol braced for blizzard and late winter cold.

Associated Press Ieee Chicago Htts Weather Bureau Virginia Richmond Bristol Roanoke Danville

Weather Watch Notes From Tidewater and Richmond

Cool showers drenched the city with a daytime high around 60 at Richmond while rain fell at dusk. Newport News and Norfolk logged heavy rain and falling temperatures as storm warnings were issued. shipping remained untroubled at midnight.

Richmond Tidewater Newport News Norfolk

Simple Rules for Use in Preparing Citrus Fruits

Delicate Florida citrus flavor demands careful handling for table use. Use a sharp thin blade, keep blades cold, avoid squeezing, and serve with minimal juice loss. Do not boil juice, mash flavorings with sugar, drain very juicy fruit, and chill cut fruit before serving.

Florida

Planes to Reenact Oregon Trail Trek St Louis

March 24 report recalls the first 1830 wagon journey from St Louis to Oregon with a recreated wagon train planned for April 10. The Missouri driven convoy includes cattle and a milk cow, ending 11 200 miles west at the Wind River region. Ezra Meeker later formed the Oregon Trail Memorial association to preserve the route.

ST. Louis Front Street Mississippi River Missouri Independence Kansas River Great Platte River Rocky Mountains Wind River Ezra Meeker Wilds Erza Meeker Oregon Trail Memorial Association

Counterfeit $20 Notes Muddle Banks Across Valleys

Bogus notes extend through Cumberland and Shenandoah valleys with reports of twenty counterfeit $20 bills found in Hagerstown and Berryville. A suspect used a small purchase followed by a $20 bill, exchanging it for real currency before fleeing. Federal agents conducted a regional sweep seeking the counterfeiter.

Cumberland Shehandoah Hagerstown Berryville Union Bank of Winchester Federal Secret Service

Escapee Maintains Lead as Pursuit Continues

The subject dodged capture by staying ahead of pursuers. Despite efforts, authorities have not apprehended him, and the escapee remains at large with no confirmed arrest at this time.

Social and Tea Sale Success at Millwood Church

Millwood Virginia March 26 The Japanese tea and sale at the Little Chapel of Christ Church Millwood drew funds for mite boxes and the Deisherhood with 56 dollars raised. Miss Theodora Cox organized crafts while teachers and scholars served in Japanese dress among parasols blossoms and streamers. A Virginia Cold Storage visit for the benefit was also a success with 52 attendees from Millwood and Boyce. A social outing included visits to Arlington Washington Baltimore and Long Branch with family and church members traveling by motor.

Millwood Japan Virginia Pike Boyce Winchester Prescot Huidekopher Green Spring Valley Long Branch H. M. Nelson Nancy M Huidekopher Prescot Huidekopher, Jr Wade Levering William

Indian language roots for dancing and frolic in place names

The term ico in Indian languages means dancing or place of frolic and Occoquan is said to mean hook shaped or hook. This noting highlights linguistic origins of local place names.

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Ewart Johnston Clay Hill Clarke County Roberts Johnston Hotel Belvedere Ion B. Deford Thomas Cottman Edwin Warfield Richard W. Jackson A.ne Hoffman Horatio L. Whitridge Thomas R. Symington T. Edward Hambleton W. W. Lanahan Baltimore Sun Uy D. C Lee Shrine Gen. Turner Ashby United Daughters of the Confederacy Bedford William R. Terry R. E. Lee Lexington Bedford Daughters Frank H. Mitchell Terry Marie Pifer Relief William Wisecarver Lebanon Church Cramer Lycett Girls Athletic Association Ida Fisher Helen Keating Hunter Gaunt Mary Wisecarver Ruth Newcome Master John Mills, Jr John Mills Kate Mills West Clifford Street Master Mills Century Club Virginia Nye Duval Huntsberry Loudoun Street Klompus Philip South Loudoun Street Virginia Rehill Mary Sullivan Mary Caper Luvella Anderson Horace Browne Mr. Fay Brunswick Phonograph Company Howard F. Anderson Donaldson Paper Company Harrisburg Joseph Funkhouser White Post Robert Brill Montgomery Wardig Joseph S. May Jack Paul Tomney Fred Stryker Mary Katherine Stryker Mrs F. A. Cote Hotel ‘Ack J. Stewart Smith General Electric Company F. A. Hopewell New York City George Washington Hotel O. D. Lambert Stephens City Memorial Hospital H. H. Dean D. Foley Jefferson, Iowa Bernice Henshall Chesapeake and Potomac Telephone Company Messrs L. Marshall Baker R. T. Bryarly, Jr The Associted Press By Dick Carter Edward L. Doheny Frank Hogan Mrs. Doheny District of Columbia Supreme Court Albert 8 Fall Harding Elk Hill Cal Mayo By Helen Powell Schauffler Charles A. Lindbergh Oreson Trail Oregon Trail Oregon St Louis William L. Sublette Lal G. B. Hedges Fairstone Martinsburg Hainsville Spring Mills Tspike Frances H. Burdette Executrix H. R. Hiett R. C. Ropp Pollyanna Beauty Shoppe Marcel Little Chapel of Christ Church Lewis Charles Vass Metropolitan Opera House Gigil Donizetti Kenneth Gilpin Butler Ae Pate Floyd Harris Leesburg Spencer Carter Saratoga Grace Cox Harrisonburg Staunton Lovett Bros Catalina Parysheen Margaret L. Hodgson Cdrett Gee W. T. Hottle Winchester Flour & Feed CO Cumberland Valley Keeler and Beck
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