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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Oct 08, 1927

Page

3

Engagement of Zelda Klompus and Dr Harry Levin

Social news notes Zelda Klompus engaged to Dr Harry Levin of Baltimore. Wedding planned in the future. Several local residents travel to Halethorpe and Baltimore for fairs and conventions. Families visit relatives in Cincinnati Washington and Roanoke while others attend church and hospital events.

P. Klompus Zelda Klompus Harry Levin Baltimore Miss Klompus Handley High School H. M. Canter Cincinnati Ohio Mable Taylor William Taylor The Baltimore News Miss Taylor Dr. Tracey Tracey Marcellus Anderson Lola Carper Lucille Clevenger John Boxwell Frederick Boxwell Lee Grant Winchester Jack Manley Harrisburg Halethorpe

Mrs. Lilliendahl Maintains Calm After Indictment

Mrs. Margaret T. Lilliendahl, held without bail on a murder indictment, remains calm and prays for strength. She asks that her eight year old son Alfred be kept with a neighbor while she is jailed. Willis Beach, jailed on the same charges, jokes about his status, and both read indictment accounts in well stocked cells.

Man’s Landing N. J Margaret T. Lilliendahl Willis Beach William Lilliendahl Lilliendahl Alfred Cimino Beach

Newcome and White Held For Court Action

In Clarke county Harry Newcome and John White are held on $500 bail by the grand jury. Irvin Meadows and Elmer Hirth allege they were threatened into paying $14 to avoid arrest for theft. White says Meadows and Hirth deny theft and claim Newcome posed as a State officer to extract cash. Justice Tavenner to issue warrants for larceny of White’s package.

John White Harry Newcome Clarke County Irvine Meadows Elmer Hirth Winchester Tavenner Meadows Hirth White Newcome Satte Justice Tavenner Meadows and Hirth

Empty barrels and cask equipment offered by American Cooperage Co

American Cooperage Co Baltimore Md advertises empty cider barrels from one to fifty gallons and tanks, both new and used, with lithographs and warehouses in Fayatte Street.

Apply American Cooperage CO Baltimore Lith & Fayatte Sts

No Epidemic of Infantile Paralysis Found In Virginia

Virginia health officials say Wise county reports of nine cases this year are not an epidemic. Dr. Ennion Williams notes most cases occurred outside Wise and stresses sanitation to prevent typhoid and infantile paralysis, warning about carriers from other states and the need for clean homes and proper waste disposal.

Virginia Richmond Wise County Ennion G. Williams Wise Massachusetts Ohio West Virginia Wise ‘County Williams Thiee Health Department Virginian State Department of Health

Giles Loses Life After Accident Blood Poisoning

Mr. Giles died of blood poisoning following an accident. Funeral and interment will be held in Winchester Monday with services at 9 30 a m at his Washington home and 2 p m at Mount Hebron Cemetery in this city. Reverend pastors lead the services with a delegation from the American Federation of Labor expected at the funeral.

Glantz Washington Washington Lodge of Elks Giles Barre Giles The Star Winchester Wesley Methodist Episcopal Church Mount Hebron Cemetery J. Luther Neff Market Street Metodist Episcopal Church American Federation of Labor Federation Los Angeles

Will Suit In Dr. Davis Estate To Commissioner

An order in Winchester Corporation Court appoints Jas. P. Reardon as special commissioner in chancery to handle the Mrs. Lou Ellen Moore Davis administratrix of Dr. Edward Douglas Davis estate suit. The $500000 estate, beneficiaries, and trustee disposition including the Scottish Rite Masons bequest are to be determined.

Corporation Court of Winchester Jas. P. Reardon Lou Ellen Moore Davis Edward Douglas Davis George Davis Dr. Davis Davis Virginia

College Hopes to Get Seven Million in 350 Years

Williamsburg bankers project a $7,000,000 payout to the College of William and Mary after 350 years. An alumnus left $3.10 at First National Bank to compound semi annually, with all local mathematicians agreeing the sum grows to about seven million by June 2027.

Williamsburg College of William and Mary First National Bank

Yankees Sweep World Series Four Straight In Historic Rout

New York buries Pittsburgh 4-0 to clinch the fourth straight win and complete the sweep. Ruth belts a homer in the second and drive in Combs. Gehrig adds a decisive run as the Yankees finish the series in dominant fashion.

Page One Koenig Gehrig New York Combs Ruth Bene Wright Harris Meusel Pittsburgh Moore Traynor Grantham Lazzeri Dugan Collins Barnhart Smith Yde Bricknell Hill L. Waner P. Waner Milius Gooch Waner Rwns Lazzers Yankees

Electricity Faster Than Light Says Scientist

A scientist notes electricity travels at 248 500 miles per second while light moves at 186 499 miles per second, asserting electricity exceeds light in speed. The claim contrasts with widely accepted physics. Further verification is needed.

Oranda Homecoming Marks Walnut Springs Event

The Oranda community held a large homecoming at Walnut Springs on Sunday October 2 with day long services and a ground dinner. Rev F B Sapp spoke in morning and evening, Rev Warren Baldwin substituted for Rev W L Dudley who was unavailable due to a funeral. A bustling list of visitors from Martinsburg WV Washington DC Woodstock and Harrisonburg attended. local residents helped with school improvements and community projects including blinds for windows an organ concrete walks and electric lights. Apple crop from Valley View orchards was hauled by Happy Song of Middletown who bought the entire crop.

Oranda Walnut Springs F. B. Sapp Warren Baldwin Woodstock W. L. Dudley Winchesett Addie V. Peed Ernest Peed Washington, D. C Robert K C. M. Sibert I. B. Sapp Sibert Robert J. Poland Martinsburg W. Va Sapp Mary Brumback Civic League Happy Song Midletown Valley View Blanche Mathews Middletown

Coroner Calls Jury to Probe Kimberly Clark Mill Collapse

Appleton Wisconsin October eight investigation into the collapse of the Kimberly Clark Camp paper mill building. The event cost lives and possibly three more workers are buried in debris. Coroner H S Ellsworth said a coroner jury will convene Monday at the company’s request. Dr Ellsworth had earlier noted she would not press an inquest without a formal request.

Appleton, Wis Kimberly-Clark Camp Ellsworth Coron Eworth

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