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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Oct 26, 1929

Page

3

Mrs. Lawton to address Winchester and nearby women on billboard limits

Mrs. W L Lawton of Glen Falls New York will speak Monday night October 28 at the George Washington Hotel to Winchester Frederick and Clarke county women about restrictive measures on billboard advertising along highways. The event includes informal discussion and is part of a broader campaign led by national and regional groups. Judge A C Carson presides Virginia Federation of Women's Clubs and Garden Club of America collaborators arrange the visit. Mr Andrews of Washington recently visited E P Bean home on South Stewart Street.

W. L. Lawton W.L. Lawton Glen Falls N. Y George Washington Hotel Winchester Frederick Clarke Counties Virginia Lawton General Federation of Women’s Clubs Garden Club of America

Mountcastle and Burton Visit Winchester Sights

Richmond’s Mr and Mrs Mountcastle spent a day in Winchester with the Mystic Shriners visiting historic sites. They toured Handley Library among rare prints and perused library collections during their stay.

Mountcastle Burton Mountcastle Richmond Winchester Mystic Shriners Handley Library M Sagt Col Acca Temple Band

Michigan Ohio Couple Tie The Knot In Court Record

A marriage license was issued in the Corporation Court clerk's office to Joseph W. Kaw Jr of Warren Ohio and Joanne Thompson of Detroit Michigan. The groom is a salesman and a son of Mr and Mrs Joseph Kaw Sr. The bride is a daughter of Mr and Mrs Fred Thomson.

George Barrett Miss Miller George W. Barrett Mary Miller Corporation Clerk's Office T. J. Barrett Piedmont W. Va G. W. Miller Front Royal Winchester Corporation Court Clerk's Office Joseph W. Kaw Warren Ohio Joanne Thompson Detroit Mich Joseph Kaw Fred Thomson Corporation Court Clerk’s Office Clarence Cooley Elaine Stack J. H. Cooley W. T. Stack Cumberland, Md Cooley Yellow Springs

Winchester guests set for Baltimore Friends meeting

Among Winchester residents attending the annual Society of Friends gathering in Baltimore are Mrs. Mamie Childs Miss Elizabeth Hewitt Mr and Mrs Don Mattison Mr Raymond Mattison Mrs Carrie Cochran Miss Evelyn Childs Mrs Drury Clevenger Miss Annie Reese Miss Gladys Cochran Mr Joseph Jolliffe and Mr and Mrs Lewis Pigeon of Wadesville. The groom is a machinist and the bride a daughter of Cumberland Md. Cooley Stack wedding noted in court.

Winchester Society of Friends Baltimore Mamie Childs Elizabeth Hewitt Don Mattison Raymond Mattison Carrie Cochran Evelyn Childs Drury. Clevenger Annie Reese Gladys Cochran Joseph Jolliffe Lewis Pigeon Wadesville

Heads of Great Women's Groups Praise Red Cross

Two prominent women leaders urge members of their organizations and all women to enroll in the annual Red Cross Roll Call. Mrs. Lowell F. Hobart of the Daughters of the American Revolution and Mrs. John F. Sippel of the General Federation of Women's Clubs praise the Red Cross's disaster relief public health and education work and urge nationwide membership from Armistice Day to Thanksgiving.

Red Cross General Federation of Women’s Clubs United States The Hobart American Red Cross West Indies Red Daughters of the American Revolution Wall Lowell F. Hobart Left John F. Sippel General Federation of Women's Clubs

Selma Woman Held on Murder Charge in Slaying

Esther Barnes, 20, is charged with murder in Selma Alabama for the shooting death of Edward McKee. Police say she claimed insults provoked the attack.

Esther Barnes Selma Ala Edward McKee

Probable Candidates to London Naval Parley

President Hoover faces a long list of likely nominees for the London naval conference in January. Secretary Stimson is a leading candidate for chief delegate with Ambassador Dawes and Hugh S. Gibson as key aides. Joseph F. Cotton and Rear Admiral Hilace P. Jones are among others expected to participate.

Charles G Dawes Associated Press Hoover London Henry L. Stimson Ambassador Dawes Hugh S. Gibson United States Joseph F. Cotton Hilace. P. Jones Navy

Virginia Nears Tight State Contest As Pollard Backers Grow

An observer notes Democrats realigning with the Republicans in Virginia, plus independent voters drawn to progressive policies. Pollard leads in districts, while the Senate remains solidly Democratic and the House leans Democratic with more opposition.

Virginia Old South Pollard Alfred F. Smith Brown Richmond Hoover Newport News Interior Ministers of the Gospel al Smith House of Delegates Senate

King Attacks Fed Funds Flow to Wall Street

Senator William H. King of Utah denounces the flow of federal reserve funds into speculative Wall Street markets as indefensible, arguing this policy harms main street investors and national stability.

William H. King Utah Federal Reserve Wall Street

Bowly heads to New York City en route to Birmingham

Seeks freedom Mr. Charles L Bowly left today for New York City en route to Birmingham Ala where he will spend time on business. Mr Robert E Worsley recently operated at Memorial Hospital is now able to be out and slowly recuperating. Mr and Mrs F I Thomas of Baltimore arrived to visit relatives in Winchester and vicinity for the weekend. Mr M T Colleen of Norfolk Va is a guest at the George Washington Hotel.

Charles L. Bowly New York City Birmingham Ala Robert E. Worsley Memorial Hospital Baltimore Winchester M. T. Colleen Norfolk George Washington Hotel

For Rent Two Rooms With Bath In Winchester Va

Two unfurnished rooms with bath in a dwelling offering modern heat electricity and water. Furnished option available. Apply at Ec Pepe Race Kaddox Terrace Squseney Rd Winchester Va.

Squseney Rd Winchester

Canadian apple crop shows above average quality nationwide

The 28 Canadian apple growers report the crop above average with small fruit overall. Culinary varieties vary by district with Brams Leys Seedling, Lane Albert, Newton Wonder and Lord Derby ranging from fair to good. Dessert Cox's Orange Pippin and others are fair to good with light overall yields. pears are small to average.

Nistry Albert Newton Wonder Lord Derby Fair

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Mr. Andrews Washington Mrs. E. P. Bean South Stewart Street Watts Charles A. Watts Sunset Lodge Robert S. Underwood Green Spring Lee John Calhoun Lee Elizabeth Lee Clarke County President Garfield New York California Tee Miss Lee West Williams R. L. Williamson First Christian Church Piqua Williamson Thomas W. Mathews Hunter H. McGuire Atlantic City the Prince of Wales I. Miller & Sons Huntsrfepry North Main Street Friends’ Meeting Mr. Cooley Loyal Order of Moose Winchester Lodge George Simpson Isabelle Simpson William Simpson Rose Hawse South Braddock Street Moorefield Ladies’ Auxiliary Grace Luthern Church James P. Reardon Frostburg Harry B. Colburn Brunswick Charles Shewbridge West Virginians Orchestra Martinsburg Jack Schill W. L. Hysgong Potomac Edison Company Hagerston, Md William A. Owens Hotel Jack G. B. Heinecke P. J. Wilson Louise Price Lyle Herrell Lucius Upperville, Va W. Nelson Page William Beverley Edwin Amin&s Palmer Europe Robert T. Barton Robert Myers Ms Cartwright Rochester Barton South Washington Street C. A. Carver John Fugitt Mrs. C. Gross Mrs. Prasch Hotel Jack J. S. Sherman Leslie Cooper Laurel Messrs Vernon Wrenn R. S. Jolliffe Lexington, Va C. T. Owét West Clifford Street Owen Indiana Violette Collins Front Royal Road Rachel Virginia Parker Harriet Pearton National Avenue Guards Oil William J. Mullin Fall, Doheny and Sinclair Notre Dame Vez Phat Dame Notre Knute Rockne Vezie Corrick Hilary P Jones Sacues Hugh Si Gibso I HENRY L_ STIMSON Olard Albert Eichorn Alma Mich Margaret L. Hodgson Margaret L. Hodgson New Brunswick Nova Scotia Radiola North Loudoun Street Chippendale, Sheraton, Duncan, Phyte White Fred Gochnauer Upperville
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