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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Oct 24, 1932

Page

3

Miss Ursula Byrd Beverley Weds Ashby Patterson Perry

Miss Ursula Byrd Beverley daughter of Capt and Mrs Bradshaw Beverley of Fauquier county Virginia married Ashby Patterson Perry son of Mr and Mrs Ashby Perry of Memphis Tennessee on Monday October 17 at Meadowville Virginia The ceremony was by Rev Sanford L Trotter with palm and flower altar The bride wore sapphire blue velvet with matching turban and bouquet of roses and valley lilies The maid of honor was Judith Talia ferro Beverley and best man Russell Barbee The couple left for a honeymoon and will reside at 1102 Linden Avenue Memphis The bride studied near Warrenton and at Mary Baldwin College The groom attended Amherst College and the University of Virginia

Ursula Byrd Beverley Bradshaw Beverley Fauchier County Ashby Patterson Perry Ashby Perry Memphis Tenn Meadowville the Plains Sanford L. Trotter Episcopal Church Richard Mason Judith Taliaferro Beverley Russell Barbee Washington Linden Avenue Warrenton Mary Baldwin College Staunton Perry Amherst College University of Virginia

National Girl Scout Week Opens With Service In Centenary Church

A Centenary Church service marks the start of National Girl Scout Week with girls in uniform and troop captains leading a devotional. Dr Flickinger quotes Scout law and urges building character as the core of scouting.

Centenary Church Centenary Ref Community Scout Committee Fliger Girl Scout Organization America Flickinger Savannah God Dr. Flickinger

Weekday and Weekend Club Meetings and Hallowe'en Events

Social calendar lists regular Lions Kiwanis Rotary and church choirs at George Washington Hotel and local churches. Includes American Legion Post meeting, Braddock Street choir, and a Winchester rummage sale for cruelty prevention at 318 West Cork Street. Hallowe'en Charity Ball and Girls' Athletic Association dinner at local venues.

The Lions’ Club George Washington Hotel Kiwanis Club George Washington Young People’s Choir United Brethren Church Grace Lutheran Church American Legion Post Geo Winchester Society For Prevention of Cruelty To Animals Frances Page West Cork Street Winchester Lions’ Club Hallowe'en Girls’ Athletic Association Tokus’ Inn

Dinner Party at Alta Vista Near Opequon

Mr and Mrs J D Lakenam hosted friends at Alta Vista near Opequon with dining and a musical program. Attendees included Heflebowers Gromes and Stines from Charles Town Kernstown and local residents.

Mrs. Lakenam J. D. Lakenam Alta Vista Opequon Daniel Heeflebower H.G. Lakenam Garland Heflebower Lucille Frances Pauline Margaret Heflebower Daniel Heflebower Daniel Charles Lee Heflebower Charles Town Stanley H

Anti Tuberculosis Conference Held by District Units

The district meeting of the Anti Tuberculosis Society convened Friday with morning and afternoon sessions on tuberculosis work. Miss Foster and Miss Freeman state officers attended. Ten counties represented eight from Virginia and two from West Virginia. Dr Jacobs gave a comprehensive address on all aspects of the work. Luncheon offered at the Southern Inn.

Tri-State League of Red Men Frederick Virginia West Virginia Maryland District of Columbia Tri-State League Pocahontas and Red Men Baltimore Incohenee W. Wachter Hagerstown Boston Natomia Council Pocahontas Buenna Pollock Pollock Thomas Whitlow Mary Pitman Virginia Simpson Tri- State League Cleda Horn Washington Guy Williams Ward the Tepee Pitman Great Pocahontas Winchester Foster Freeman Southern Inn Jacobs

Marriage of Loring E Cornell and Margaret M Vann announced

Announcement lists the marriage of Loring E Cornell and Margaret M Vann on Tuesday October 18 performed by Rev Cephas Fahnestock at his residence in Frederick county. The bride is daughter of Robert F Vann and the groom son of Edward Cornell both of Frederick county. He works in farming with his father.

Loring E. Cornell Margaret M. Vann Cephas Fahnestock Church of the Brethren Frederick County Robert F. Vann Shenandoah County Edward Cornell

Funeral Attendees From Out of Town at Annie Sheets Rites

Attendees at the funeral for the late Annie M. Sheets included Rev J S Coolidge and wife, John Collidge, Pearl Sheets of Tyrone Pa, Emma Waltman and son, Blair Waltman, Ward Waltman, Dorothy Chil cote of Clearfield Pa, Palm er Smith and Ruth Smith of Danville Pa, Ella Smith of Allentown Pa, Milton Shaffer and son Bryan Shaffer of Milton Pa.

Annie Sheets Annie M. Sheets J. S. Coolidge John Collidge Pearl Sheets Tyrone Emma, Waltman Blair Waltman Ward Waltman Dorothy Chilcote Clearfield Palmer Smith Ruth Smith Danville Ella Smith Allentown Milton Shaffer Bryan Shaffer Milton, Pa

Presidential Ball Set for Martinsburg on November 8

Invitations issued for the Presidential Ball in Martinsburg West Virginia to be held Tuesday evening November 8 at 9 o'clock in the Shenandoah Hotel ballroom. Music by Red Bailey and His Collegians, a group of eleven artists, will entertain under the Bachelors' Club of Martinsburg.

Handley Handley High School Kathleen McCartney Miss McCartney Martinsburg W. Va Shenandoah Hotel Bachelors’ Club Red Bailey Shenandoah Valley

Mrs Stickel Improves After Fall at Home

Mrs Janet Stickle, who recently fell and fractured a limb at her South Cameron Street home, is reported somewhat improved at Memorial Hospital. The 80 plus year old mother of Prof R Lee Stickle of Handley High School faces several weeks more of recovery.

Stickel Janet Stickle South Cameron Street Memorial Hospital Stickle R. Lee Stickle Handley High School

D A R To Hold Special Meeting Thursday In Fort Loudoun

A Fort Loudoun Chapter D A R special meeting is set for Thursday at 3 PM at the home of Regent Mrs B Crawford 20 North Washington Street. Attendees from the area include Mr and Mrs Stuart Whetzel and Mrs Whetzel with their mother near Clearbrook.

Charles J. Blair Washington Mrs. Blair McCormac David E. Hawthorne Winchester Coca-Cola Amherst Street Richmond Fort Loudoun Daughters of the American Revolution Shenandoah National Park Skyland Drive Panorama Skyland Stuart Whetzel William Whetzel Whetzel Clearbrook Winston Grim Mrs Floyd Grim Berryville Avenue Ardenia Jones North Loudoun Street Major Elmer Jones

Quote on beauty and affection from Sid ney and Cervantes

The text contrasts beauty that inspires love with beauty that merely pleases the eye. Sir Philip Sidney notes how a friend’s bright countenance can enchant a house, while Cervantes warns that not all beauty captivates the heart.

Philip Sidney Cervantes

Bomb Thrower Blames Wall St For Troubles

A man who called himself Mr Hall tossed a small home made bomb into the Logan and Bryan building in LAND California early today. He attributed the blast to Wall Street brokers saying they caused all our trouble after surrendering to police. The explosion shattered windows on the lower floor with damage pegged at about $1. Police said the suspect admitted making and throwing the bomb.

Associated Land Calif.t Mr. Hall Logan and Bryan Wall Street Polie George J. Elliott San Diego Otf Stock and Bond

Over a Billion Loaned by Reconstruction Corp Board

The Reconstruction Finance Corporation announced that by September 30 it had loaned 1,016,328,228 dollars to banks trust and insurance companies and building and loan associations. Loans totaled 853,496,289 dollars to 4,973 banks and trust companies. Eighty insurance firms with 14,898,000 policyholders received 75,193,000 dollars. Advances of 87,638,738 dollars were authorized to 736 building and loan associations with 1,544,000 members.

Associated Press Washington Reconstruction Corporation

Unemployed Marchers Submit 12 Demands To London Council

Thousands of jobless men and women marching on London from diverse regions presented twelve demands to the London County Council. They call for 100 pounds weekly coal aid per unemployed family, a pint of grade A milk daily per child, free books and shoes on demand, and a 25 percent rent reduction for all houses. They also seek accommodations for marchers entering the city.

Associated Press London London County Council

Stock Market Drifts Lower In Lazy Opening

The stock market drifted lazily lower after an irregular opening in New York. Early losses ranged from fractions to a point as speculation rose over United States Steel directors meeting tomorrow to decide on preferred dividends. Sterling cables fell to 3.3356 dollars.

Associated Press New York Wall Street United States Steel Corporation Sterling Cables

Fighting Stops To Bury Corpses In Jolo

In Tayungan, Sulu, 32 Moros including eight women and six children were killed in attacks by the Philippine constabulary. Fighting paused for two days to allow officers to bury the dead after negotiations to remove non-combatants failed.

Associated Press Jolo Philippine Islands Philippine Constabulary Tayungan

Daring Toledo Mayor Takes Up Pilot Training

Addison Queer Thatcher longtime Toledo mayor and former marine diver shifts from city duties to learn piloting at age 55. He previously brought the Willard-Dempsey heavyweight title fight to Toledo in 1919, reflecting a career marked by risk and bold ventures.

Addison Queer Thatcher Toledo Thatcher Willard-Dempsey

Quotations on Bonus and Labor Ideals

A judge notes sentiment on a bonus is evenly split between skeptics and supporters. Carlyle praises two kinds of toil: the craftsman shaping the earth and the worker pursuing spiritual sustenance.

Carlyle

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Dail LA Ursula Byrd Beverley Mr. Perry Rotary Club Crusader Ladies’ Aid Society Cornell Mr. Doll Harry L. Doll Trinity Episcopal Church Shenandoah Valley Academy Leesburg Clarke County B. M. Roszel Sara Chew W. D. Smith Williamson L. Russell Williamson Joseph H. Cooley Hedgesville Lucille Cooley Janet Evelyn Orkeley County Jones Hilda Correll Lester H. Anderson South Braddock Street Charles E Smith Anderson Turner Anderson Harrisburg Henry C. Barkeley Maysville, Ky Edward P. Browning South Stewart Street Eleanor Griffith Catonsville Robert Beach School Alfred Kerfoot Mr. Kerfoot South Washington Street Kathleen Sutton Thomas M. Hiltzheimer North Carolina W. G. Strickler Front Royal Frank L. Buckley Tom Mix Lone Pine Cal Tony Wall St R. F. C. Board William Haggard William D. Haggard Nashville American College of Surgeons St Louis Indianapolis News Aristotle Mayor Thatcher ANK Shenandoah Valley National Bank Winchester, VA R. M. Swimley East of Geo. Washington Hotel Lovett Brothers N. Main St Gerald P. Nye Republican P. W. Lanier Democrat U. S. Senate North Dakota Lanier Congress Thomas Hall Nye Senate the Commercial & Savings, Bank Knox Women’s Hats Margaret L. Hodgson Lovett Nave’s Style Loudoun and Boscawen St
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