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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Oct 06, 1930
Page
3
Mrs Isabelle F Mill Setwoee is scheduled for a social event this afternoon at 4.00 PM. The notice lists friends and family invited to attend at the home of Mr and Mrs Smith, with emphasis on formal greetings and cordial reception.
Announcement of the Thursday October 2 marriage in Roanoke of the Rev C J Clark Brucetown to Miss Moody Williams Cambria. Ceremony by Rev Watson E Holley assisted by Rev J H Bean. Clark former Mt Solon pastor now serving Winchester district.
Mrs. Newton Jen of Luray Virginia and Mrs. Edward Berry arrive to visit relatives, while Dr. and Mrs. E W Miller host. Mr. J O Vaughan of Louisville stays at Hotel Jack. Garner Edmonds returns to Lexington after visiting his parents. Several others attend meetings and visit friends in town.
H Ernest Pinchbeck 52 assistant district manager of the Life Insurance Company of Virginia was found dead with a shotgun wound at his Richmond home. Dr S J Baker coroner ruled death by own action. He had been in ill health for about a year and served the company for thirty years. Surviving are his widow wife Annie Robertson Pinchbeck a son Garland Pinchbeck and three daughters Mrs R B Carter Charles W Bowry and Miss Mattie Mae Pinchbeck, all of Richmond.
The Annefield Cup Race set for October 23 in Virginia draws notable hunt clubs and open entry to riders on a 3.5 mile flagged course with jumps. The event headlines a program including the Kentmere Plate Walnut Hall Plate and Old Dominion Cup, with donors and past winners named from Blue Ridge Hunt Club connections.
The report notes a French British inquiry is started after a ship crash. Eyewitness accounts describe a terrific explosion and flames shooting skyward before the blast is fully heard.
Jim Bottomley opened the eighth inning with a double to right, delivering the Cardinals a 5-0 victory over the Athletics in game three. Moments earlier he retrieved a foul from a box, a highlight amid a sharp fielding display.
A damaged line recalls the Union Jack waving from a mast under wind and rain, a symbol of England’s resolve as soldiers endure hardship. The vivid image conveys national pride amid torture and suffering faced by English troops.
The Boy Scouts report further contributions from a long list of supporters including Mrs Grover Henshall Lewis F Cooper W R Talbot H F Bowler Mrs George Heist Mr and Melvin Greene ceagpe E Fansler Dr B B Dutton R Jay Williams D J Howard Hugh K Green eyer Siewert Bers Harry K Fowle H J Mowery Shenandoah Motor Co Cyril Mee L L Hockman Hobart 8 D McFadden and urge additional donors to send checks or pledges to treasurer J P Hayley to sustain work into the coming year.
In Blacksburg on October 5 a telegram from John R Hutcheson and Secretary Hyde urged cooperative action to buy coarse grain feeds in car lots to cut costs. Farmers National Grain Corp Chicago offers shipments to drought counties at minimum charges, with local dealers and cooperatives coordinating to move feed to farms at a reasonable handling fee. County agents and bankers are asked to promote local action to save money for farmers.
Norfolk police arrested Carl Richardson an escaped convict from Fort Meade Md and held him for Atlanta federal penitentiary authorities. Also arrested were Tom Quinn and Rosemarie Hall on liquor charges after whiskey was found in their auto. a third man escaped. A patrolman fired at the fleeing suspect as police chased the stolen vehicle reported to have followed a bus.
Analysts assert Bolivia has a brilliant future, arguing the trajectory has always been strong and will continue to improve with continued investment and policy stability.
The excerpt notes a predicted revolt seen in 1915 by Barotriots with 93 year old General Weyler recovering from pneumonia. It also mentions Cuban unrest and New York stock market amid dramatic claims of Niéties and varied financial outlooks.
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