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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Oct 12, 1928

Page

3

District Nurse sale to fund tuberculosis drive set

Mrs C M Henkel announced a district meeting at Grace Lutheran Church to organize Christmas seal sales for the tuberculosis fund. Clergy are urged to attend and aid in promoting the effort, with the first sale the Saturday after Christmas. Also noted are a New York wedding trip for Miss Grace Zachary and Mr Ray McCrery and an engagement in Front Royal, Virginia.

Grace Lutheran Church C. M. Henkel Tuberculosis Fund Robert B. Ingle New York Grace Zachary Ray McCrery Miss Zachary Ingle McCrery Cleveland J. B. Zachary Atlanta, Ga Berryville R. Bruce James Lexington Danville Barbara James John S. Rixey Norfolk Rixey Orange County Joseph F. Moore Eastern Star Order of Eastern Star Sparmont Middletown Grena Visitation Virginia Anna Bierer Front Royal Jenkins Strasburg Mr. Hope Order

Miss Elizabeth Thompson Weds Baltimore Clergyman

Announcement of the marriage of Miss Elizabeth Aan geline Thompson to Rev. D. N Calvert took place Tuesday in Baltimore. The bride is connected with the Warren Sentinel and Buck Press at Front Royal. The couple will live in Fairfield Virginia.

Elizabeth A. Thompson Elizabeth Aangeline Thompson E. R. Thompson Riverton Warren County D. N Calvert Baltimore , Conference, Methodist Episcopal Church South Baltimore T.J. Lambert James H. Jones Winchester Warren Sentinel Buck Press Royal Warren County High School J. C. Calvert Orange County Southern Methodist Church Fairfield French Bride Valley Clarence French Shanks Hampshire County W. V3 Keyse W. Va Fort Methodist Episcopal Church Shenandoah Valley Anna Haines Augusta

Winchester and Clarke Garden Club Meets at Mrs Green House

The regular monthly meeting of the Winchester and Clarke county Garden Club will be at 3 o clock next Wednesday afternoon October 17 at Mrs Melvin Green 112 South Washington street. Election of officers will be held and Mrs William P Massey will read a paper on Hawaii.

Winchester and Clarke County Garden Club Melvin Green South Washington Street Handley Library Green Hawaii William P. Massey Honolulu Hawaiian Group Girls’ Athletic Association Mary Capper The Shawnee Building and Loan Association

Corinth Hit By Severe Morning Earthquake

Athens report says Corinth was struck by a mighty quake causing panic. An official of the welfare ministry was killed by a falling brick. Lesser shocks persisted into afternoon.

Associated Press Athens Greece Corinth Welfare Ministry

Dance and Concert Schedule Fragments Across Cities

A fragmented schedule lists orchestras bands and dances across multiple stations including Atlanta Jacksonville Louisville Nashville Richmond Chicago Cincinnati Cleveland Detroit and more. Entries show times programs and entities like the Democratic National Committee Quakers and various sextets and concert bureaus.

New York Aeo Republican WPG Atlantic City WBAL Baltimore Wrigley Stromberg Democratic National Committee WEE Boston 590 Merry Makers Harmony Concert Bureau WNAC the Oracle Republican National Committee WGR Buffalo Orchestra WMAK Como Orchestra WOR WTIC Hartford Miss Minneapolis WCAU Philadelphia Snelkenburg Felin Progra Stromberg Carlson Sextet Democratc National Committee Wjar Providence Oh Boy Detectives Paria Auto Club Recita Studio Quakers WGY Schenectady WBZ Springfield Scu Ramphlers Circus Symphony Orchestra WRC Washington Paris Concert Slumber Music WTAG Worcester CFCA Toronto Dance Orchestra CKCL Hcus WRVA Richmond KYW Chicago Orcestra Insomnia Club WLW Cincinnati Fromberg Sextet Democratic National Committee i Sa WSAI Safety Club WTAM Cleveland Eyvening Nee Orchestra WCX WJIR Detroit Dogram Uakers Wrigley Review WWJ Spercaeiese Triere Qeetiitlen Soe Tueie Soes

Coast Guard Cutter Smith Reported in Distress Off Point Arena

Coast Guard officers said vessels in northern California waters were asked to aid the cutter Smith, 30 miles off Point Arena about 100 miles north of San Francisco. The Smith, a wooden craft with 13 crew, faced heavy seas. Cahokia from Eureka was prevented from reaching it.

San Francisco Cal Coast Guard California Smith Point Arena Here Nielson Cahokia Eureka

Washington and Lee President Resigns in 1929

Henry Louis Smith, president since 1912, resigns from Washington and Lee University. The board elects Dr. George H. Denny of Alabama to succeed him, effective July 1929. Dr. Denny previously served as president of Washington and Lee.

Henry Louis Smith Washington and Lee University Board George H. Denny University of Alabama Smith

Irwin Kennels Sweep at Virginia State Fair Show

The Shenandoah Kennels owned by Mrs. William L. Irwin near Strasburg won top honors at the Virginia State Fair dog show in Richmond. Stahl's Right of Way King was best male and Gloria Silk, his kennel mate, best female and best of breed with the kennel also producing a top winner the following day.

Shenandoah William L. Irwin Strasburg Front Royal Road Richmond Stahl Gloria Silk

Gloria Silky Triumphs at Show for Championship Point

Gloria finished her championship needing one point and gained two. Mrs. Irwin entered six dogs, all of which placed in the money. Shenandoah Kennels of Virginia are noted as the sole Boston kennels housing fans, with Gloria Silky and Kingwey Charlotte among winners.

Gloria Irwin Shenandoah Boston Virginia Charlotte

French submarine Ondine sunk off Oporto by Greek vessel

Paris reports the French submarine Ondine overdue three days was sunk near Oporto during the night of October 3 by a Greek cargo boat that docked at Rotterdam and reported the loss. The Ondine carried three officers and 40 men.

Paris Ondine Oporto Mariié Ae Forme Associated Press Rotterdam Ing

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