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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Oct 14, 1930
Page
3
A fragment from a social column notes an eel reporter Mra tesbele PB Milter and a schedule between four and pm for the following day, with mailing or resume details unclear.
Virginia Wakefield Memorial Association leads Washington event with Governor Pollard in attendance. Speakers include William Carson Otis Bland and J D Watkins, as organizations share earth from Wakefield for the Washington tree. many societies to participate.
Sheriff Luther Pannett returned from Louisville where he attended the United States Prison Association annual meeting as Virginia’s representative. He said the gathering was among the largest in history with representation from nearly every state.
Mr. Grant hosts friends from Texas at his home while Mr Catlett, grandson of Clarke county pioneer, travels from Fort Worth after watching the World Series in Philadelphia. The piece also lists church circle meeting plans, births, hospital news, and assorted social mentions from Winchester and surrounding areas.
The Poultry Growers of Somerset, Wicomico and Allegany counties begin their third annual inspection trip through Maryland, Virginia and the District of Columbia. They start at Mount Airy to tour what is described as the state’s largest pedigree plant, then halt at a Frederick-Harpers Ferry area farm, spend time in Harpers Ferry, move to Winchester and Harrisonburg for overnight stays, then return via Annapolis.
Angry residents from cities and towns along highways from the Ozarks to the Missouri River pursue a kidnapper who abducted a girl from her father Benton Wilson’s ranch home last night. The armed suspect entered the Wilson residence and forced the girl into a car after restraining her mother.
Police quelled disturbances around the Reichstag as Hitler fascists and communist opponents clashed during the session. Outside, demonstrators jeered while inside, costumed fascists and leftists taunted each other amid name calling and protests.
Advertises a patent remedy called Johnson's Anodyne as a cure for coughs and head congestion. Claims instant relief and allows a money back guarantee if no improvement, urging purchase at the druggist.
A recap of a fractured Polish political scene shows a split with Marshal Pilsudski in opposition and a party program that collapsed, leading to violent acts by extremist factions within the party.
Stephens City Va October 14 The Luther League of St Pauls Church Fawcetts Gap led by Elizabeth Bywaters entertained the group with a program on Marks of Good Citizenship. Several local residents and visitors from Martinsburg Harrisburg and Harrisburg area spent Sunday with local families.
The King's Daughters' Bible Class and the Ever Ready Class at Harrisonburg share fall activities. Mr Julian Gregory and Mr Carl Lake visited relatives while Mrs Una Baugh and Miss Evelyn Steele spent Sunday with Miss Katherine W. at various locations including Winchester Memorial.
The Alexandria Gazette uncovers General Sheridan’s September 1864 report from Harrisonburg detailing raids through New Market Brown's Gap and Staunton. He notes destroying wagons caissons and grain stores to cripple Early's forces, with daily prisoner returns and tunnels destroyed.
Deeds recently recorded in the county clerk’s office show transfers including John W. Coontz to Coontz on South Kent street, F B Anderson to J Baker in Parcal land, Joseph B Newlin to Estelle Newlin at 112 West street, Evva A Gray to Chauncey Organ on Field Avenue, Lewis Carlshay and spouse to Thur W Russell at 416 Highland Avenue, Joseph B Newlin and spouse to B Newlin on Dock Street, B Beverley Wright and spouse to Myron B Bickers including Garage City and Braddock Street, and Myron B Bickers and spouse to B Beverley Wright on West Germain Street.
President Hoover said Dr. Ray Simon Wilbur will stay as secretary of interior and that Leland Stanford University will extend his leave of absence as president as long as needed.
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