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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

May 03, 1929

Page

2

Five Thoroughbreds Foaled At Ayrshire

Dr. George R. Bowyer of Ayrshire Farm in Upperville reports two chestnut thoroughbreds foaled by War Star one from Liberty Girl and one from Demurrage both bred back War Star is an imported stallion from Sundridge and Terne with Bill of Portland lineage noted for bloodline strength

George R. Bowyer Ayrshire Walter M. Jones Upperville War Star Neil Gow Sea King Persimmon St. Simon Ayshire Bill

Capitol Theatre Opens Midnight Sunday

A new show debuts at the Capitol Theatre with a midnight Sunday premiere and runs four performances daily from Monday through Thursday following.

Capitol Theatre

Used Cars On Sale From 1922 To 1928 By Various Makers

A classified car sale lists multiple early 1920s models including Buick, Chrysler, Dodge, Ford, Hudson, Nash, Packard and Reo. Cars cover sedans, coupes, phaetons and 5 to 7 passenger capacities with years from 1922 to 1928 and several 1 ton to 2 ton trucks.

Dodge Essex Ford Hudson Jewett Nash Packard Wolverine Studebaker Willys-Knight R.S

Show Boat at Capitol Theatre Sunday Midnight Preview

The long awaited screen version of Show Boat comes to Winchester's Capitol Theatre Sunday May 6 with four daily showings at 1:30 3:45 7 and 9:15. Tickets 25c children 50c adults. Also noting Barthelmess star turn in Weary River last shown today.

Capitol Theatre Winchester Virginia United States Carl Laemmle Universal Pictures Motion Pictures Laemmle Ziegfeld New York Florenze Ziegfeld Helen Morgan Jules Bledsoe Jemima Laura LaPlante Joseph Schildkraut Otis Harlan Barthelmess Weary River Richard Barthelmess Vitaphone Bety Compson

Cross Junction Couple Wed in April Ceremony

Announcement of the marriage of Ernest Fletcher and Opal NeSmith of Cross Junction on April 20. The bride is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. W. B. NeSmith, and the groom is the son of Mr. Luther Fletcher. Visitors at the Braithwaite home included families from Clearbrook Winchester and nearby, among others.

Cross Junction Ernest Fletcher Opal NeSmith W. B. NeSmith Luther Fletcher S. H. Braithwaite Lee Dick Clearbrook Frank Chapmen Frances Fannie Chapman Coleman Dunn Winchester Albert Angell

Local Notes On Visits And News In Community

Mrs C G Baker hosted a Sunday gathering with daughter Virginia and other relatives. Pearl Braithwaite spent time with uncle Perry DeHaven in Good West Virginia. Frank Braithwaite left for Martinsburg for work. W E Edwards, S J Adams and families drove to Charlottesville for a Modern Woodmen of America estate conference. Virginia Braithwaite visited Clifton Loy in Light. Dorsey Strother bought a new Ford touring car.

Virginia C. G. Baker Pearl Braithwaite Perry DeHaven Good W. Va Frank Braithwaite Martinsburg W. E. Edwards J. Adams Linda Charlottesville Modern Woodmen of America Virginia Braithwaite Clifton Loy Light Dorsey Strother

Local Couples Visit Relatives and Attend Social Rounds

Mr. Walter Dailey sprains his ankle while listed as under care. Mr. and Mrs. Arnold Dailey with family visited Mrs. Dailey's parents, the Ernests Gray, Sunday. Clifton Loy and family called on A T Braithwaite's. Lucy Hovermale of Unger's Store visited her sister Ed Stotler. Mr. and Mrs. Scott Strother were indisposed. A quip notes courting sheiks in cars often forgetful, prompting later traffic courting.

Walter Dailey Arnold Dailey

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