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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Nov 29, 1932

Page

3

Golden wedding dinner honors Humston parents in Valley

A large turkey dinner last night honored Dr and Mrs Humston as they celebrated their golden wedding anniversary. About 50 guests attended with gold themed decor and a cake baked by their niece Miss Mary Humston. Guests included Rev Edward Clark and family, Stouffer and Sprint relatives, and J L Humston. The couple wed November 28 1882 in Berryville and later lived in Campbellsburg Kentucky before returning to Virginia.

Mary Humston First Baptist Church Edward ° T. Clark Ed. Sartelle Ashby Sprint Mamie Sprint Gladstone Crim J. L. Humston T. L. Schmidt Carroll Carver Ella Sartelle B. E. Russell Fannie Stouffer Bessie Stouffer J. W. Carpenter Nat Humston C. B. Levi L. H. Sprint C. T. Owens Frank Humston Blanche Shoop Harry C. Stouffer City J. A. Dorsey Washington Robert S. Smith Kernstown E. L. Humston Middletown E. H. Boyer Frances Boyer Summit Point Humston Annie Humston Benjamin F. Humston Berryville Clarke County Frank A. Strother Berryville Methodist Church Thomas Sprint Holmes Ginn Charles A. Ford Front Royal Campbellsburg Virginia James Humston Louisville

Grace Lutheran adult choir weekly practice and calendar

Social calendar lists Grace Lutheran Church adult choir practice at 6 30 p m and several daytime meetings. Rotary Club luncheon at 1 p m George Washington hotel, American Legion Post noon and Women’s Civic League bi monthly luncheon at Frederick Tea Room, Braddock Street church groups meet in the evening.

Grace Lutheran Church Rotary Club George Washington Ad American Legion Post Geo. Washington Hotel Women's Civic League Frederick Tea Room West Boscawen Street Young People's Choir Braddock Street Methodist Episcopal Church South Young Christian Methodist Episcopal South E. de Yost West Clifford Street Music Lovers’ Club Frank L. Buckley South Stewart Street Lions’ Club George Washington Hotel

Young Christians Class Plans December Meeting

The Young Christians Class of Braddock Street Methodist Episcopal Church South will meet Friday evening December 2 at 8 o'clock at Mrs E C Yosts home 516 West Clifford street. Members should attend on time for discussion of two months business matters.

Braddock Street Methodist Episcopal Church South E. C. Yost West Clifford Street Little Theatre Organization Handley Library Virginia Vredenburgh Smith Carroll S. Smith Harper Method Shop Thursday Bridge Club George Washington Hotel Joseph Wright West Boscawen Street

Education delegates attend Virginia meeting

Miss Elizabeth Gold Crawford returned to Berryville to teach at the high school after spending the weekend with her parents on North Washington street. She served as the high school division delegate to the Virginia Education Association annual meeting in Richmond. Miss Jane Jolliffe of Boyce attended Richmond as rural schools delegate for Clarke county.

Elizabeth Gold Crawford Frank B. Crawford North Washington Street Berryville Miss Crawford Richmond Virginia Education Association Jane Jolliffe T. P. Jolliffe Boyce Clarke County George Anderson Capt Edward H. Durell Durell West Cecil Street Washington Mary Greenway - Russell South Stewart Street Charlottesville University of Virginia

Miss Ethel Parsons Weds Leonard Unger in Hagerstown

Miss Ethel V Parsons daughter of Mr and Mrs Grantham Parsons Martinsburg Virginia avenue marries Leonard O Unger son of Mr and Mrs Marshall Unger near Glengarry Frederick county at Washington Square Methodist Church Hagerstown Md Rev Edgar H Showacre officiates TraVella Parsons Martinsburg attends.

Sadie DeHaven Stewart DeHaven Siler Garland T. Madigan John William Madigan Kernstown Hagerstown Jeffrey Pentecostal Church W. M. Baker Mrs. Madigan Henkel Boyd Ethel V. Parsons Leonard Unger Grantham T. Parsons Virginia Avenue Martinsburg Leonard O. Unger Marshall Unger Frederick County Glengary W. Va Washington Square Methodist Episcopal Church Edgar H. Showacre Travella Parsons

Legion Asks Local Posts to Stir Veterans Support

Washington report says American Legion executives urge massed post activity to block cuts in federal veteran benefits. The plan backs a four point program costing over two and a half billion dollars in ten years, including pensions for widows and orphans and a dedicated veterans laws committee. Rep Patman pushes for immediate payment despite Legion preference for delay.

Washington American Legion Ram the Legion Chamber of Commerce of the United States le Sue Legion Congress Senate Patman Texas Joint Congressional Committee On Veterans Senate Finance Committee

Labor federation backs 30 hour week plan at convention

Under President William Green delegates to the American Federation of Labor convention in Cincinnati approve a six hour day five day week. Doak accuses racketeers and vows continued action. Green says to push universal adoption with federal government as model and to restore prosperity without pay cuts.

Cincinnati William Green American Federation of Labor Green Labor William N. Doak Doak Federation

Banker Sinskey To Give 50000 Shoes To Maryland Residents

Baltimore banker Raymond A Sinskey arranged with state welfare agencies for distributing 50000 pairs of shoes. Twenty five thousand pairs go to county residents and 25000 to Baltimore city residents in need. Charles Gaither will ship the footwear to the agencies. More than 1000 asteroids have been discovered ranging from 480 miles to under three miles in diameter.

Associated Press Baltimore Maryland Raymond A. Sinskey Baltimore City Charles Gaither

All Tickets For Army Navy Game Sold Out

Major Philip B. Fleming announced all 78 000 tickets for the Army Navy football game at Franklin Field Philadelphia Saturday had been sold. The stands will include cadets midshipmen officers and high cabinet officials from Washington. Army has again drawn a full house following last week’s Notre Dame clash.

Associated Press West Point N. Y Philip B. Fleming The Military Academy Army-Navy Franklin Field Philadelphia Fleming Corps of Cadets Regiment of Midshipmen Army Yankee Stadium Notre Dame Army

Lamps Carried by Nobles in Fourteenth Century Travels

In the fourteenth century, wealthy households included lamps in their silver service sets. Nobles on journeys carried these lamps in specially made leather cases, reflecting status and travel customs of the era.

Final Rites On Thursday For Mr Timberlake

Funeral rites for William B. Timberlake, Frederick County citizen, are set for Thursday at 2 PM from his Brucetown home with Rev. C. J. Clark officiating. Assisting ministers include Rev. Dr. Luther A. Thomas and Rev. H S. Myerly. Burial follows Friday in Reading Iowa. Active pallbearers are William Whetzel, William Huyett, Joseph Jolliffe, Henry Kline, Burr P. Harrison, Thomas Timberlake. Honorary pallbearers include M. M. Lynch, Robert S. Smith, C. C. Brannon, H. F. Byrd, Harry Light, Eugene Timberlake, Dr. C. R. Anderson, Judge Thomas W. Harrison. Survived by wife Ella R. Huyett and brothers Thomas T. Timberlake and Lee Timberlake.

William B. Timberlake Frederick County Brucetown C. J. Clark Brucetown Methodist Church South Luther A. Thomas Grace Lutheran Church Myerly Mr. Timberlake C. C. Brannon H. F. Byrd Harry Light Eugene Timberlake C. R. Anderson Thomas W. Harrison Timberlake Ella R. Huyett Reading Thomas T. Timberlake Washington, D. C Lee Timberlake Atlanta

Chicago Grain Closing Prices

Quotations furnished by Legg and Company provide closing price data for grain markets in Chicago. Figures originate from members of the Chicago Board of Trade and Baltimore Chamber of Commerce, with contact numbers Plaza 1498 and 1746 for inquiries.

Legg and Company Chamber of Commerce Baltimore Chicago Board of Trade Baltimore Chamber of Commerce Plaza I =cago Board of Trade

Embezzler Kills Wife and Son Then Commits Suicide

Archibald MacCullum a Lorillard Tobacco cashier shot his wife Elizabeth 43 and their son William 8 to death at Elizabeth New Jersey, then killed himself. A sealed note found in his pocket admitted embezzlement shortages and named Sidney Kelly as recipient.

Associated Press Elizabeth N. J Archibald MacCullum Lorillard Tobacco Company C. A. Brokaw William MacCullum New York The Tobacco Company Sidney Kelly Lorillard

Prices Tilt Moderately In Dull Session

New York stock market traded in a listless session with gains in most leading shares. Prices moved irregularly early and afterward rose to show fractional to near one point increases as Sterling cables traded around 3.15 percent off. The Century Club event was held that afternoon at Mrs John S Scully's South Stewart residence.

Associated Press New York The Stock Exchange Today Sterling

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