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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

May 22, 1930

Page

5

Pleasant Va. Social Notes and Local Visits

Ruth Bucher visits Mrs. Warner family as Pearl Cochran spends Sunday with sister Mrs. Warner. Dorsey Ritter family attend funeral of late Mr. at Macedonia. Vivian Lamp visits Dorothy Orndorff. Round Hill Christian Endeavor Society hosts meeting with leader Mr. Walter Hamilton. Mrs. Emma Pitcock calls on Mrs. Dorsey Ritter.

Pleasant Ruth Bucher James Albin Danyen Pearl Cochran Warner Dorsey Ritter Ward Macedonia Suiss Vivian Lamp Dorothy Orndorff Pate John Perry Delia Cochran Winchester Round Hill Christian Endeavor Society Roy Brill Cecil Dyke Berryville Emma Pitcock Walter Hamilton Warner Dyke George Dyke Mount Williams Mary and Bessie Perry

Local social notes from Relief Virginia region

Miss Glenna White and Mr John Crims spent Sunday in relation to local visits. The community saw a series of calls and visits including Miss Pearl Everhart from Berryville staying with Mrs Briscoe Snapp and guests at the Williams home. A beneficial rain fell over the area after a dry spell.

Sunday rest and recreation debated by religious and civic groups

Mrs. E. Virginia Smith of Winchester Va argues one day of rest out of seven should be for worship and recreation, with Sunday for both, while allowing workers on Sunday a compensatory day off. She cites the U S Supreme Court decision and favors wholesome Sunday activities over idle time in the city.

Supreme Court of the United States Washington E. Virginia Smith Winchester Professor Johns Eople Caroline Johns Kirk

Glider Design Notes Mention Nonstandard Seating Provisions

The text notes that the glider lacks provisions for a seated driver, highlighting an experimental or non stationary control design. It references Ohio State and the broader context of design evaluation.

Ohio State

Murder at High Tide on Devil's Island

A murder mystery unfolds on a Caribbean island with Caroline Parados and others under investigation. Detective work intensifies as witnesses, suspects including Grainger, and Professor Johns reveal clues about a doomed phoenix legend, a silenced shot, and hidden motives amid island tensions.

Caroline Celia Marseilles Lumie Phoenix Tole Balafré Chéron Bec San Lucas Parados Jules Lacdte Devil's Island Lecéte Phrados Professor Johns Samuels Douglas Ross Dr. Steen Ross Johns Grainger

Refuge Revival Services Open in REFUGE Virginia

Refug e Virginia May 22 revival services are held at this place with Rev O D Lambert preaching each night All are invited to attend Mrs John Crim and son Fredder visited Luther Pifer one evening Recently Alfred Snapp visited friends near Middletown Messrs Ralph Bauserman and Evert Moreland visited Mr Fredie Crim recently

Refuge O. D.lambert John Crim Fredder Luther Pifer Alfred Snapp Middletown Messrs Ralph Bauserman

Electricity to Kill Trial Moves Ahead in New State

A new state experiments with capital punishment by electric chair, drawing strong reactions from authorities and medical professionals. The plan aims to restore deterrence while facing ethical and logistical questions about implementation.

Miapolis News Yi — Erge

New York Post Notes Schedule Shuffle and Scarce Liquor

An unclear clipping mentions eat Sieponda entering a county under a new schedule and notes that uncut liquor, more scarce, isn’t mentioned. The fragment reflects wartime or regulatory shifts and sparse coverage.

New York Post

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Mr. Pleasant Notes Theodore Hamilton the House of The Spades An Aywon Gordon Clifford Charlotte Pierce Universal Comedy TS Idhe John T.bartley & CO Peoples Service Peoples Service Drug Stores North Main Street Winchester, Va Editor the Star Niagara Falls Pennsylvania Railroad Baker Baker’s Drug Store Dairies South America Southern Dairies Shigh G.) Booth Dan Lume Flique Hunt Caroline Brent William Morrn and Company Department North Main ST J. C. Penney Evert Moreland Fredie Crim Lue Gor Corwin Ucokwik Four Lucas Snapp Founundry Ine Srawane
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