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Social notes indicate Mrs Teabelle P Miller will be at the peaches SS between two and four pm for the following day. Phone details incomplete.
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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Oct 20, 1930
Page
3
Social notes indicate Mrs Teabelle P Miller will be at the peaches SS between two and four pm for the following day. Phone details incomplete.
Ceremony at a Baltimore grave marked by United States and Confederate flags and flowers. Dr Wharton, Confederate Army veteran and pastor, noted for memoirs and evangelistic work, was father-in-law of Mrs Shinnick of Richmond and associated with Winchester and Clarke county. Major Simpson returns from medical convention. The Pennsylvanians to play at Jordan Springs for local football fundraiser.
Miss Loretta Jane Umstead married Frederick Hugh Craig Bickford at noon in New York Avenue Presbyterian Church Washington DC. Bride attended by Miss Frances Fossett, with Fossett noted as a Harpers Ferry official. Bickford a World War veteran and lawyer.
Henry Chapman of Hagerstown Maryland son of Mr and Mrs E D Chapman was one of three Duke University students killed near Fredericksburg Virginia late last Friday night. He had relatives in Winchester including Thomas Massie and his son and daughter-in-law Earl B Massie. The victims were en route to Annapolis to attend a football game when their car collided with a moving van and plunged down an embankment.
Miss Meera of Washington a Bonat representative demonstrates the push wave permanent waving machine at Harper Method Shop at 7 PM. The public is invited to see the latest permanent waving advance.
Samuel F Arthur of Winchester Virginia has moved to Columbia to join Charles D Arthur and Company as office manager for general insurance surety bonds and mortgage loans. He joined his brother in Columbia about a month ago and was appointed to the office manager post. Arthur is a Union South Carolina native who studied at Shenandoah Valley Military Academy after Union High School. Mr and Mrs Howard Riegal of Easton Pennsylvania are visiting the George Washington Hotel. Mr Beverley Rice has returned to Washington after a weekend with his parents Mr and Mrs L E Rice.
Mrs Louis L Baker remains ambulatory but in pain after a fall on concrete steps in the terraced yard at her North Braddock street home. She is not bedbound, yet moves about with difficulty as she recovers.
Priscilla Capps of Princeton New Jersey heads Near East Industries in Athens for three years directing embroidery work that employs refugee women with dependents. Proceeds fund refugee welfare as exquisite linens attract buyers in America and Europe through souvenir shops and exhibitions.
A new Paris jewelry piece introduces a flexible linked brooch with two pins that can be worn in many ways to accentuate curves. Designers note past dislike of rigid large brooches, and the supple brooch suits wrap around dresses with bare shoulders, allowing large yet comfortable ornamentation.
Booth Tarkington, famed Indiana novelist, is recovering from a third operation on his left eye at Johns Hopkins Wilmer Institute in Baltimore. Doctor William H. Wilmer led the procedure ten days ago as doctors try to save his remaining sight. his right eye has nearly failed.
A detonation shattered windows across five blocks on River street in River City and blew out glass in three blocks of buildings in Wa tervliet across the river, tearing through the urban area.
Lieut. Julio Pereira da Souza, son of revolutionary leader Col. Juan Francisco Pereira da Souza, serves as second in command of the militia in this Associated Press photo feature.
The report notes that the left eye or sight was failing when medical operations began in an attempt to preserve vision.
In Troy New York on October 20 a gasoline explosion aboard an oil tank barge in the Hudson River killed two men and seriously burned two others. Two tug boats were destroyed by the blast and the barge was severely damaged. The cause remained undetermined.
The Louisville Times quips that modern progress lets a man find both indigestion and a remedy in the same drug store, highlighting a humorous take on everyday innovations.
The governor advocates repeal of the eighteenth amendment. The New Yorker notes delegates to the 1932 national convention could save money by renting living quarters by the month.
Bernt Balchen, famed aviator with Byrd on polar and Atlantic flights, married Miss Emmy Sperlie of Oslo in a quiet Coytesville ceremony. The test pilot for Fokker Aircraft Corp returned to work after confirming the marriage amid reports.
A Pun ch London expert claims new clothing trends reveal increasing femininity in women and a gradual loss of manliness among them.
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