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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Oct 16, 1933

Page

3

Langhorne Couple Wed in Hanover County Ceremony

The Norfolk area wedding details a Langhorne groom from Halltown West Virginia and Miss Edith Forsythe of New Orleans with a reception and scenes in Richmond. The bride’s father, former Virginia House of Delegates member, attended with consent from her guardian due to age. A second license issued to a West Virginia couple and a county couple at the same time.

Frank Harrison Halltown W. Va Dabney Langhorne Lynchburg Brooke Wynkoop New York McLéod Jane Mac~Kay Arroche Scotland Albemarle County William H. Langhorne Virginia Military Institute House of Delegates Langhorne Edith Forsythe New Orleans West Virginia Anna E. Boyce I. M. Boyce Yellow Springs Resinald Shrout W. L. Shrout LeHew Hampshire County Yace Mary E. Helfin de Haven Leland Dick Gerrardstown William Helfin Alice Ricketts Mr. Dick Edgar Dick Phyllis Langhorne Donald Eyster Greenfields Virginia William Henry Langhorne Donald Bruce MacLeod Teter Yank Harrison Jay Byozer W Va Greenfield Lady Astor England William Laird St. Paul's Church University Elliott B. Meredith Christ Church, Scottsville Ruth York Charlottesville John S Wise John B. Winn, Jr Lexington Franklin B. Lord Syossett, L. I Arthur B. Foster Baltimore Theodore Phillips Cambridge, Md Sara For

Winchester clubs schedule week of meetings and practices

Social calendar lists multiple weekly events including Winchester Music Lovers Club practice at 7 30 p m and district nurse association charity hall meeting at West Leicester Street. Luncheon for Lions Club at 12 30 p m and regular Winchester Century Club meeting at West Clifford Street 8 30 p m. Regular choir rehearsals at First Baptist Church Grace Lutheran Church and United Brethren Church with Kiwanis and Elks gatherings also noted.

Winchester Music Lovers’ Club District Nurse — Association D. W. Ritenour West Leicester Street Lions’ Club Winchester Century Club Lewis M Allen West Clifford Steet First Baptist Church Kiwanis Club Winchester Needlework Guild Grover C Rose North Loudoun Street Young Peoples’ Choir The United Brethren Church the Young Peoples

Garden Club adds 2500 for Woodrow Wilson birthplace work

Garden Club of Virginia board in Harrisonburg approved an extra 2500 for restoring the Woodrow Wilson birthplace grounds. Last year a similar grant funded initial work, and the new funds double the scope, underscoring the shrine’s status as a primary club project.

Harrisonburg Board of Governors of the Garden Club of Virginia Woodrow Wilson Birthplace Garden Club

Mary Faith Ragsdale Weds Howard H Shockey in Danville

Miss Mary Faith Ragsdale and Howard Halley Shockey were married Thursday October 12 at Main Street Methodist Church Danville by Rev Means. The couple reside at 506 West Cork Street Winchester plant chemist Shockey. Also noted Rev Sydenstricker arrival and Rev Lambert couple leave for Roanoke and Ballston. First Baptist Church and Trinity Episcopal parsonages mentioned.

John Nelson Ragsdale Danville Mary Faith Ragsdale Howard Halley Shockey Howard Shockey Winchester Main Street Methodist Church Dr. Means West Cork Street Shockey The National Fruit Product Company Hubert Sydenstricker Sydenstricker Braddock Street Methodist Episcopal Church South Washington Street Baltimore Trinity Church Roanoke

Card Party To Benefit Sacred Heart Church

The Ladies of the Church of the Sacred Heart sponsor a card party tomorrow at 8 p.m. in the Sunday School rooms. All card games are welcome with refreshments served. proceeds support the church.

The Church of the Sacred Heart

Winchester Needlework Guild Meets Wednesday Afternoon

The Winchester Needlework Guild will meet at 3 o'clock Wednesday afternoon at the home of President Mrs. Grover C. Rose on North Loudoun Street. Members are asked to bring new garments for the guild’s collection for needy persons.

Winchester Needlework Guild Grover C. Rose Loudoun Street Ladies’ Aid Society of the United Brethren Church Fred Robinson North

From Cuba en route to Chicago fair stops in Winchester

Mr and Mrs A D Crenshaw of Prestox Cuba on the way to the Century of Progress Fair in Chicago paused in Winchester for several days. Crenshaw is secretary of agriculture for United Fruit and is related to local businessman D D Crenshaw.

A. D. Crenshaw Prestox Cuba Chicago Crenshaw The United Fruit Company D. D. Crenshaw

Pastor Closes Local Church with Faithful Record

A local sermon closes with remarks on faithfulness and farewell. The pastor reflects on three years in Winchester praising congregants and dedicating the community to Christian values. He emphasizes faith as essential to salvation and urges unity under the Sydenstrickers.

Tiga Rome Christ God Jesus Paul John Oxenham Winchester Sydenstrickers Saint Paul

Chicago Grain Market Prices Today

Closing quotations show Chicago December at 6 97 and May at 7 38. July at 7 2. Baltimore spot wheat listed at 7 6. Winchester spot wheat at 7 0. Data supplied daily to The Star by Winchester Milling Corporation via Stickell Sales Corp. dealers in cash grain and futures.

Chicago Baltimore The Star Winchester Milling Corporation Stickell Sales Corporation North Washington Street Hagerstown Winchester

Supreme Court Denies Review in Extradition Case

The record shows Judge Lowell voided an indictment for exclusion of Black jurors and ordered Crawford discharged. The First Circuit reversed finding habeas review premature and Crawford to answer in Virginia courts. if unfavorable, he may seek Supreme Court review or federal habeas in Virginia, with extradition to Virginia ordered.

Lowell Crawford First Circuit Court of Appeals Virginia United States Supreme Court High Court

All-Stars Top Park Team in Pair of Contests

The Front Royal All-Stars defeated Winchester Park Association 6 to 1 on the latter's grounds. Johnson held the mound for the All-Stars with four hits allowed, while Winchester's Duff struck nine. The All-Stars added runs in the fifth eighth and ninth innings to seal the win.

Front Royal All-Stars Winchester Park Association Johnson All- Stars Winchester Boys Morris Duff Winchester Wnchester

Federal Agents Search for Kidnapped Bay Area Heir

Federal investigators join Chicago police and Forest Park Freeport task forces to locate William Walton Hall a law student and heir to a $200 000 estate after he vanished Friday. A $5 000 ransom is reported and letters hint at the location and payment plan.

Chicago William Walton Hall Melvin H. Purvis Bureau of Investigation United States Department of Justice Forest Park Freeport Til Hall William Kent College Julia Hal

Friday the 13th Victims In Harrisonburg Hospitalized

In Harrisonburg on Friday the 13th two accidents left David May 70 in critical condition at Rockingham Memorial Hospital after a fall on Water street and Harold Joseph 10 improving with discharge likely today after a pedestrian auto collision near East Market. Andrew Moore 26 from Huntersville WV had a broken back from a fall while picking apples, with his condition described as fairly good after surgery.

Harrisonburg David May Rockingham Memorial Hospital Harold Joseph Raleigh Joseph May Water Street Huntersville W. Va Moore

Youth Who Slew Page Man Pleads Self Defense

Luray Virginia October 15 Marvin Burns 33 a Blue Ridge mountaineer pleads self defense after killing his friend and neighbor Tommy Gray late Saturday afternoon in a rural Page County scene authorities report Burns claimed the shooting occurred during a quarrel over a mule and a hunting rifle with Gray.

Luray Marvin Burns Blue Ridge Mountaineer Tommy Gray

Man Pleads Self Defense in Mountain Shooting

Burns told a reporter that after drinking at Lucas Hollow celebration Tommy struck him first, prompting Burns to pull a revolver and shoot. Officers said all were drinking but Burns was not drunk. Gray was killed and his body moved to his mountain home.

Will Burns Tommy Lucas Hollow Gray

Seek Young Man For Questioning About Slaying

In San Diego on October 15 police sought a young man for questioning about the slaying of a woman identified as Mrs Laura. The investigation centered on locating this individual as a possible lead and to clarify circumstances surrounding the death.

San Diego Calif Laura

San Diego Bay death linked to ex sailor and bag

A 65 year old woman Straw was found dead in a canvas sea bag in the bay near the Broadway pier. A suspect, a young man from the same house, was sought for questioning. Police found a hammer and a blood soaked mattress in the house. The bag bore the name F B Hencke U S N and a Navy check linked a sailor of that name to the case.

Straw San Diego Carpenter Broadway Pier F. B. Hencke Navy Naval Hospital Fiyria F. D. Henke U. S San Diego Bay Henke Prank R. Henke

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