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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Oct 20, 1930

Page

3

Social and Personal News Preview

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.

Mra Teabelle P. Miller

Monument to Dr Wharton Presented toFamily in Baltimore

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.

Wharton Dr. Wharton Preserick Jones Peter Christian Culpeper County John B. Gordon Ed Tiate Front Royal Clarke County B. W. Petty Clay Carr J. F. Stinson Boyce

Loretta Umstead Weds Frederick Bickford in Washington DC Church

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.

Frances Fossett J. E. Fossett Harpers Ferry Railway Express Agency Loretta Jane Umstead Frederick Hugh Craig Bickford New York Avenue Presbyterian Church Washington, D. C George Washington University American Red Cross Bickford

Youth Killed In Auto Crash Has Local Relatives

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.

Henry Chapman Hagerstown E. D. Chapman Duke University Fredericksburg Winchester Thomas Massie Earl B. Massie Millwood Road Mr. Chapman Annapolis

Demonstration of New Permanents At Harper Method Shop

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.

Meera Washington Bonat Company Harper Method Shop Harper Harper Method Beauty Shop Winchester

Samuel F Arthur Named Office Manager in Columbia

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.

Mr. Sine Boston Charles Rush Sine B. F. Sine Mass Sine Washington New Christian Church West Virginia Crim West Coast Joseph Crim United States Army Annie Crim Presidio San Francisco Winchester Samuel F. Arthur Columbia S. C Charles D. Arthur and Company Arthur Union Shenandoah Valley Military Academy Union High School

Mrs Baker Suffers Ongoing After Fall on Steps

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.

Baker Louis L. Baker North Braddock Street

American Girl Leads Refugee Aid Venture in Greece

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.

Greece Priscilla Capps Princeton N. J Miss Capps Ref Edward Capps America

What Paris is Wearing By K. D orsay

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.

Paris

Tarkington Undergoes Third Eye Operation

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.

Associated Press Baltimore Booth Tarkington Indiana Wilmer Institute Johns Hopkins Hospital William H. Wilmer

River City Explosion Shatters Windows Across Blocks

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.

River Street Watervliet

Second in Command Associated Press Photo

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.

Associated Press Julio Pereira da Souza Juan Francisco Pereira da Souza

Left sight fading as operations commence to save it

The report notes that the left eye or sight was failing when medical operations began in an attempt to preserve vision.

Two Killed In Gasoline Blast On Barge In Hudson

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.

Hudson Associated Press Troy N. Y Hudson River

Modern progress brings indigestion remedy at drug store

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.

Governor Pushes Repeal Of Eighteenth Amendment

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.

The New Yorker

Balchen Weds Emmy Sperlie of Oslo in Coytesville Church

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.

Associated Press Halsbrouck Heights Bernt Balchen Richard E Byrd Emmy Sperlie Oslo Norway Balchen Antarctica Coytesville N. J Fokker Aircraft Corporation

Fashion causes women to reveal more femininity

A Pun ch London expert claims new clothing trends reveal increasing femininity in women and a gradual loss of manliness among them.

Drege Punch London

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Major Simpson Walter L. Simpson Winchester Memorial Hotel American College of Surgeons Simpson P. W. Boyd H. H. McGuire Jordan Springs Jordan Springs Hotel Pennsylvanians Chloe Stewart Chloe Margaret Stewart Sedan Wa. Va Charles Edward Stewart Levels W. Va Sylvester M. Davis West Leicester Street George W. Stover United Brethren Church Garden Club Orange Melvin Green Edward G. Butler Millwood Garden Club of Virginia Leslie Gray Garden Board of Governors Moore Memorial Hospital Lucy L. Moore National Avenue Friendship Fire Company Tomer’ Sale Allen Huntsberry North Loudoun St Horton Berkeley Frank R. Horton Shenandoah Area Boy Scouts of America Berkeley County Jones Spring Martinsburg O. H. Benson New York Lone Scout Movement A. M. Gluck Michael Pappas Michael George Pappas George Pappas Strasburg Pappas Pauline Hart Thomas Hart Howard Riegal Easton, Pa George Washington Hotel Beverley Rice Mrs. L. E. Rice Miss Swimsley Dorothy Daughten Haddonfield Bob Rutherford Laurel Springs Charlotte Swimley R. M. Swimley Loudoun Street Miss Daughten Miss Swimley George W. Lind Robert J. Rea Roanoke, Va Kenneth L. Rice M. G. Chamberlin Daniel Metz, Sr Grenecastle Paul Clendening M. Adele Metz P. M. Smith Corning, N. Y H. C. Punk South Loudoun Street Mary Crisman Winchester Memorial Hospital Emmett Hester Rowland Alice Farnsworth Summit Point Charles Bayliss Zachary Taylor Larrick Rock Enon Springs Florence Wiley Berryville Frank Snyder Baltimore and Ohio Railroad Lexington R. F. Hatcher V. P.I Thomas Cover, Jr Philadelphia Harry R. Kern Thomson Sowers Stone Bridge Ernest Meade Reynolds Green White Post C. B. Jones Laura Steele Nettie Effie Argenbright P. E. Lineberg Stephens City Messrs E. W. Dixon Wade K. Dixon Mrs. M. B. Hyslip New York City Fred L. Thomas Capitol Theatre Joseph Powell James Hott A. L. Turner Alice Martin Ann Turner Martin Loudoun County Priscilla Cappi Ers Near East Relief Near East Foundation Athens By K. D'Orsay Tarkington Louisville Times Goodyear W. A. Buncutter & Son Albin, VA the Royal Club East Main Street Front Royal, Va U. S Grant Megargee Fuz-Patk Virginia George Washington W. T. House Winchester Flour & Feed CQ Cumberland Valley Elevator Mhota Hugelino Abdrado Santa Ana Do Livramento Rio Grande Do Sul Brazil Crystal Restaurant Florshei - Hoe Norce How Sheim Moi Sayles Lovett Bros Sample Shoe North Loudoun St X-Ray Harrisonburg Staunton Kaufman's Daily Auemans Genare Margaret Hodgson Jack
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