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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

May 23, 1934

Page

2

Memorial Day Luncheon for Confederate Veterans in Front Royal

Front Royal VA May 22 Memorial Day events include a Warren Memorial Association luncheon for Confederate veterans and guests at the Methodist Church social room. Attendees include Warren Rifles Chapter officers UD Confederate Daughters. Also reports on local graduations, visits, and upcoming trips among residents and contractors.

Front Royal Warren Memorial Association Methodist Church Warren Rifles United Daughters of the Confederacy Strickler House Park Road D. W. Perkins W. A. Perkins Perkins and Barnes Construction Company Blackstone Messrs T. W. Chandler W. W. Tuck R. E. Chandler W. L. Gregory Chandler Brothers Construction Company Virgilina

Middletown Grange announces Friday night meeting program

The Middletown Subordinate Grange will hold a Friday evening meeting with opening song Drive your cares away with a smile and a roll call describing a Grange visited. Garland Snapp will pose a woods scenario, E M Funk speaks on parliamentary procedure, and Miss Katherine Fultz will tell a joke. Closing song Listen to the Water Mill. A special meeting on May 20 will initiate six candidates into the Grange with first and fourth degrees performed.

Middletown Garland Snapp E. M. Funk Katherine Fultz Grange

Warren Relatives Visit in Hanover Pa

Mr Wayne Warren of Stephens City visits Hanover Pennsylvania to stay with his uncle and aunt Mr and Mrs Calvin Warren. The trip centers on family time and local hospitality as Warren spends time away from home.

Rolfe Pochon Elizabeth Miller Major Rolfe Miller Wayne Warren Stephens City Hanover, Pa Mrs Calvin Warren

Death Is Proof That Sin Is Universal Betty

Betty Weakland 17 year old evangelist preached at Market Street Methodist Episcopal Church on sin and salvation. She cited 1 John 1 7 and noted biblical saints arose from sin, warning against boasting in works and urging acceptance of God's plan. Her sermon outlined sin as universal and referenced future discussion on Jesus.

Betty Weakland Market Street Methodist Episcopal Church

Will of Late E. E. Gibson Probated Here

The will of E. E. Gibson of Stephens City who died May 13 was admitted to probate. He left all real and personal property to W. B. Vincent and his wife, with a $100 bequest to Green Hill Cemetery for perpetual care. Vincent receives several parcels and Mrs. Clara B. Vincent is named executrix.

E. E. Gibson Stephens City W. B. Vincent Green Hill Cemetery C. C. Brannon Maurice M. Lynch Margaret Kelchner A. J. Tavenner

Freak Hatches From Duck Egg At Broad Way Hatchery

Broad Way Hatchery owner Arthur Fitzwater reports a freak fowl hatched from a duck egg in 21 days. The bird has a duck body with a chicken head and bill, chick feet, and duck down. Mr and Mrs Fitzwater guard the creature as it grows, a claim the publisher notes as authentic.

Broadway Broadway Hatchery Town Arthur Fitzwater

One Year 6 Miss Maneiyre v. moctawe and Mr James R Butler Married

Mrs Dabney C Harrison Jr fatally injured in a crash near Fairfax as a car and truck collide. Bettie McGhee Tyson of Knoxville widow of former Senator Tyson and mother of Mrs Kenneth N Gilpin has died. Week of union services began last night. Odd Fellows open their ninety sixth annual meeting here.

Maneiyre v. Moctawe James R. Butler Dabney C. Harrison, Jr Fairfax Bettie McGhee Tyson Knoxville Tenn Senator Tyson Kenneth N. Gilpin Odd Fellows

Engagement of Miss Beulah De ford and James B Downing

Five years ago the engagement of Beulah Deford of Luray and James Bedford Downing of Front Royal was announced. Figures show Virginia ranking third in state taxation ratio. Vice-Admiral Louis McCoyNorton is promoted to full admiral and named commander in chief of the Pacific Fleet. Vernon Eddy elected Grand Recorder of the Grand Commandery of Knights Templar in Virginia at annual conclave.

Beulah Deford Luray James Bedford Downing Front Royal Virginia Louis McCoy Nurton Pacific Fleet Co. Vernon Eddy Knights Templar

Schnieder Couple Celebrate Golden Anniversary in Roanoke

Mr. and Mrs. Henry Schnieder celebrate their 50th wedding anniversary in Roanoke with family gatherings and well wishes from friends. The couple originated from the area and marked the milestone with a quiet reception.

Roanoke Mrs Henry Schnieder

Ten Years Ago Mayor Warns Public Of White Way Danger

A ten year old item notes Mayor W. W. Glass warning the public about serious danger from the White Way. The same clipping mentions a memorial dedication for Dr. Godfrey L. Miller slated for mid June and local political activity with women elected to a state convention.

W. W. Glass Godfrey L. Miller Clarke Democracy Rose McDonald B. Neill T. A John A. Kern Shenan Ivy Castleman

Mrs Ivy Cashleman Sustains Severe Burns in Electrical Incident

Mrs Ivy Cashleman suffered severe burns and shock after an electric current traveled from the roof to a clothes line. The incident highlights household electrical hazards and the risk of electric shock in damaged wiring or outdoor lines.

Ivy Cashleman

Cornerstone laid for Opequont District School building

Twenty five years ago grand ceremonies marked the laying of the cornerstone for the Opequont District Agricultural and High School. Prominent magnate Harry H. Rogers, known for Standard Oil, dies in New York. Interstate Natural Gas Co of West Virginia seeks city franchise to extend gas pipelines. Hampshire county West Virginia gains a new railroad from near Romney via Moorefield to Petersburg.

Middletown Opequont District Harry H. Rogers Standard Oil New York Interstate Natural Gas Co West Virginia Hampshire County W. Va Romney Moorefield Petersburg

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