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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

May 16, 1929

Page

7

Back Creek Notes Report Local Visits and Family Guests

Community notes document a sequence of Sunday and weekend visits across Back Creek area. Featured names include Adame DeHaven Ritter Patton Pelter DeHaven and McIlwee families plus visitors from Winchester Stephens City Reynolds Store Philadelphia Washington and Chestnut Grove.

CK Credpk W. B. Adame Es R. DeHaven Chestnut Ove, Jr W. M. DeHaven Conrad DeHaven Earle Farmer Philadelphia Asbury Farmer Robert McIlwee Reynolds Store Lucy Foote W. O. Parlett Winchester F. M. Bageant Hilda Patton Margaret Wingfield J. W. Mcllwee B. V. Shade Leslie Neal Washington Josiah Shade Dave Brown Homer Davis

Lilac Time at Capitol Next Monday and Tuesday

First National release featuring Colleen Moore and Gary Cooper to be shown at the Capitol Theatre. The film blends romance and aerial action with notable air stunts by Lt. Dick Grace. Also on the program a movietone feature on George Dewey Washington and the Capitol News.

Colleen Moore Gary Cooper Capitol Theatre Dick Grace Lieutenant Grace Saturday Evening Post Grace George Dewey Washington Capitol News

Bankrupt W H Clowser Creditors Meeting Notice

United States District Court Western District of Virginia announces W H Clowser of Winchester Frederick County was adjudged bankrupt on May 13 1929. First meeting of creditors set for May 29 1929 at 4 00 PM at the law office of Warren M Rice Winchester Virginia. Creditors may attend prove claims examine the bankrupt appoint a trustee if needed and conduct related business. Edward C Martz Referee in Bankruptcy Harrisonburg Va May 14 1929.

United States District Court For Western District OF Virginia W. H. Clowser Winchester Frederick W. H. Crowser Warren M. Rice Edward C. Martz Harrisonburg

Winchester Public School Site Debate Shows Civic Pride

A 1931 notice urges Winchester residents to inspect proposed school ground locations for a new North East Winchester school. It compares blocks seven fourteen and thirteen for size and cost, noting two acres at block seven costing five thousand dollars and donations of three acres at block fourteen with equipment from 1921.

Winchester Berryville Avenue Woodland Block Fourteen Maple Street John Kerr Playground Association Civic Clubs F. L. Harris

Banquet Attendances and Visits Mentioned in West Virginia

The report notes a banquet in Charles Town and visits by Miss Lillian Rind of Martinsburg to Mr. and Mrs. J. W. Brann. Mrs. Paul Braithwaite visits her mother Mrs. O. W. Dick, with Mr. and Mrs. Dick also mentioned. The Philadelphia Record weighs Roosevelt’s daughter in the Washington War context and hints at odds for Mrs. Gann in a loyal seat.

Charles Town W. Va Lillian Rind Martinsburg J. W. Brann Paul Braithwaite O. W. Dick Theodore Roosevelt Washington

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