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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

May 28, 1928

Page

3

Bonito Pueblo life and Wright-Hardy wedding in Winchester

Mrs. Edward Butler outlines Bonito Pueblo life noting women’s rights and cliff dwellings while a celebration of social news reports invitations for the wedding of Miss Helen Gorges Hardy to Mr. Bradshaw Beverley Wright at Braddock Street Methodist Church.

United States America Edward Butler Bonito Pueblo Century Club Melvin Green Southwest National Geographic Society Bonito Butler Coronado Struthers Burt W. P. Massey Burt Baltimore Princeton Alexander McClure Lincoln West Wyoming Katherine Newlin Burt Wright-Hardy Helen Gorges Hardy Bradshaw Beverley Wright Braddock Street Methodist Church South Miss Hardy William G. Hardy Mr. Wright Fannie Wright Joseph Wright George Washington

Levin Klompus Nuptials Set in Baltimore

A Baltimore wedding of Miss Zelda Klompus and Dr. Harry Levin is planned for Mt. Holly Inn near Baltimore on Sunday, June 3. Rehearsal was held in Baltimore yesterday, and many friends of the Klompus family will travel to attend.

Levin-Klompus Baltimore Zelda Klompus P. Klompus Harry Levin Mt. Holly Inn

Miss Courtney Jones Visits Executive Mansion in Richmond

Miss Courtney Byrd Jones of Millwood Virginia is a guest at the executive mansion in Richmond. Her engagement to Mr FE B Combs of Richmond was recently announced.

Peter Rockville Minnie Baker R. L. Stokes Century Club Courtney Jones Executive Mansion Courtney Byrd Jones Millwood Richmond FE. B. Combs

Marriage of Ruby Orndoff and Cecil Hilliott in Hagerstown

Announcement reports the marriage of Miss Ruby Orndoff to Mr. Cecil Hilliott in Hagerstown Maryland on May 19. The couple are described as children of Mr. and Mrs. Aj.

Baltimore Sun Ruby Orndoff Cecil Hilliott Hagerstown

Committee probes Hale finance amid Hoover era campaign ties

Mrs. Mabel Walker Willebrandt testified that investigations into Frank J. Hale while a prohibition official showed attempts to learn about Hale’s financing of his publication Politics which opposed Herbert Hoover. She cited Chamberlain’s large deposits after Hale gained NY alcohol permits and cited a late‑night visit with Hale revealing twenty $1,000 bills.

Washington Frank J. Hale Hale Senate Campaign Fund Committee Mabel Walker Willebrandt Politics Herbert Hoover Chamberlain Lincoln C. Andrews

Rescue Efforts Under Way For Missing Italia Crew

A rescue mission from King's Bay searches for Gen. Umberto Nobile and the polar dirigible Italia. The Milano and Hobby prepare air and sea search, while reports of distress calls from Siberia complicate the operation. Italian officials and experts debate the dirigible’s fate amid harsh Arctic weather.

Larsen North Pole Norge Roald Amundsen Otto Sverdrup New York King’s Bay Spitzmergen Arctic Radio Corporation of America Pacific Coast Norway Spitzbergen Milano Siberia Hartford Conn American Radio Relay League RAO 38

Local Social Guests Reported From Charles Town and Washington

Miss Anna Mae Snake was a guest of friends at Charles Town West Virginia. Misses Isabelle Crisman and Ella Brown of this city and Miss Martha Chandler of Strasburg were guests of friends in Washington yesterday.

Anna Mae Snake Charles Town W. Va Isabelle Crisman Ella Brown Martha Chandler Strasburg Washington

Mrs Clowser Dies Leaving Large Lineage in Winchester

Mrs Margaret Clowser died at her grandson Loring Clowser’s home near Rosenberger county Saturday at age 88. Widow of G W Clowser, she mothered 13 children and leaves 6 surviving, with 41 grandchildren 30 great grandchildren and one great great grandchild. Funeral at St John's Church with Rev Murray Mitchell officiating. pallbearers were her grandsons.

Margaret Clowser Loring Clowser Rosenberger G. W. Clowser Edward Haines Ethel Hannum Capon Sprigs W. Va Edith Kaplan Swimley Frank Clowser William and John Clowser Winchester St. John’s Church Murray D. Mitchell Braddock Street Methodist Episcopal Church St. John’s

Old Peoples Day Observed at Round Hill Church

Old Peoples Day was celebrated yesterday at Round Hill Methodist Episcopal Church in Chambersville. A large congregation attended a special service for the elderly, with social music and a duet by Mr and Mrs Richard Cooper. Mrs Oliver the oldest attendee at 83 was given a bouquet, and Philip Ritter the oldest man at 84 received a bouquet.

Round Hill Methodist Episcopal Church Chambersville Arge Richard Cooper

Two Deaths Occur In Family Only a Few Hours Apart

Intelligence arrived with word of the death of Charles Crim in Martinsburg West Virginia after an appendix operation. Funeral services were held in Martinsburg with Winchester relatives attending. A niece Lola Crim died in Ashland Ohio, with services planned in Collinsville Pennsylvania.

William Fleminster South Kent Street Charles ©. Crim Martinsburg W. Va Crim John Crim Fannie Crim Charles Newcome White Hall Winchester Fleminster James White Clinton Miller Mr Crim Flemingster Lola Crim Ashland Ohio C. W. Crim Mania Crim Collinsville Miss Crim

Mistaken for Bank Bandits Two Innocent Men Shot

Norton Kansas May 27. Tu Ju Robinson 34 restaurant man Hill City and Carl T Peterson farmer former sheriff were shot and seriously wounded by sheriff deputies after mistaken reports tied them to the Lamar Colorado bank robbery gang. They were hospitalized. A farmer boy had said the robbers tried to hold him up. Investigators found the report false and men in the area dispersed from the scene.

Associated Press Norton Kans Lamar, Colo Tu. Ju. Robinson Hill City Carl T. Peterson W. 7. Jones Robinson Peterson Shervis Scott City Kine Magee Lamar Colo Ai Enhin Elily

Yankees Lead American League With No Slump Seen

New York the Yankees streak ahead in the American League race with no sign of a slump. Contenders in the National League clashed while the Yankees pressed the season in crucial series against the Athletics.

Associated Press New York Yankees Yanks Athletics

Stephens City Water Bond Issue Vote Appeal 1928

A May 26 1928 appeal urges Stephens City residents to vote for a water bond at the June 26 election. The message frames the issue as protection for the city and warns of fires and dangers if the bond is defeated. It invokes local figures and a community duty to participate in the polls.

Stephens City L. W

Shawnee District Sunday Schools Convention May 31

The seventeenth annual Shawnee district Sunday schools session meets at Carper's Valley Church between Winchester and Boyce in Frederick county. Morning program includes devotional, welcome, readings, and talks on Bible knowledge and community impact. Afternoon features parental duties, charting the Sunday School, and offerings for general Sunday School work.

Shawnee Frederick County Carper’s Valley Church Winchester Boyce Carper's Valley Seéligel M. Carper L. D. Pifer P. K. Deihl Mreading Charlotte Campbell O. D. Lambert Sylé Bruce Shade F. B. Snapp Jubilee F. Line Gladys Sar

District Convention Programs At Shawnee District Meeting

Schedule lists 2:25 p m youth conference 2:50 p m solo, 2:35 p m report of department superintendents 2:45 p m illustrated storytelling 3 p m solo 3:05 p m teaching Sunday School 3:20 p m question box 8:35 p m report of committees and election of officers. Shawnee District includes Bartonville St Paul Carper s Valley Kernstown M E Kernstown Presbyterian Paxton Chapel Greens wood Round Hill Jubi Lee Opequon Union Cross Roads Evendale Union. Lunch at church during noon hour as usual and invites all to annual district convention with us.

J. D. Cammer Solo Marie Pifer Margarett Titler Bruce Shade Paul Harris Shawnee Bartonville St. Paul Carper’s Valley Kernstown M. E Kernstown Presbyterian Paxton Chapel Greenswood Round Hill Presbyterian Jubilee Opequon Union Cross Roads Evendale Union

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