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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Sep 01, 1932

Page

3

Carrs Voyage Before Marriage to Elizabeth Caldwell Hume

Mr and Mrs Carr toured Virginia Beach Richmond and Baltimore aboard the steamship Fairfax. They sailed up the eastern Atlantic coast to Boston then spent days in New York and Atlantic City before returning to Leesburg where Miss Elizabeth Caldwell Hume was prior to the marriage.

Ginia Beach Richmond Baltimore Fairfax Atlantic Boston Carr New York Atlantic City Elizabeth Caldwell Hume Leesburg

Social calendar listings for dances and meetings around town

A series of social events and weekly meetings across multiple venues. Highlights include yard parties for Bruce town and Stine's Chapel bene fits, lawn parties by the South End Hose Company, American Legion and youth choirs, a Labor Day dance lineup at Hotel Drusilla and Blue Ridge Nite Club, plus regular Lions Kiwanis and church choir gatherings at George Washington Hotel and local churches.

Clearbrook Drusilla Jordan White Bryarly Stine’s Chapel Ladies’ Auxiliary South End Hose Company Company Hall West Monmouth Street American Legion Post Geo Washington Young People's Choir Braddock Street Methodist Episcopal Church South Winchester’ Lodge of Elk’s Hotel Drusilla Jordan White Sulphur Springs Blue Ridge Nite Club Bluemont Lions’ Club George Washington Hotel Kiwanis Club George Washington Young Poples United Brethren Church Grace Lutheran Church

Miss Orion Leith Hiett Weds Hopkin Washington Coens in Washington

Miss Orion Leith Hiett of Capon Bridge West Virginia and Al G Hopkins of Washington DC were married in Washington at the Christian parsonage on August 29. The bride, wearing wine chiffon velvet, carried a bouquet of American Beauty roses and lilies of the valley. The groom, a Brunswick recording and radio artist, recently returned from Hollywood after Vitaphone work and World War service. The couple will honeymoon in New York City before a reception in Capon Bridge.

Winchester Orion Leith Hiett Capon Bridge W. Va al G. Hopkins Washington, D. C Washington Lee Hiett John B. Hopkins Kennedy St N. W Brunswick Hollywood United States Hampshire County Bureau of Census Mr. Hopkins House of Delegates New York City

Miss Steck Bridesmaid at Washington Wedding

Miss Susan Steck travels to Washington to attend nuptial events for Miss Nancy Van Buren and Mr Spencer Brownell Jr wedding at St Albans Episcopal Church. Bridesmaids include Miss Steck and others from across the region. A reception follows at the bride’s home.

Susan Steck John M. Steck Fairmont Avenue Washington Nancy van Buren Spencer Brownell, Jr Wilmington Del St. Alban’s Episcopal Church Charles T. Warner van Burn Elsie Collier Norfolk Mary Bruce Mackall Helen van Orsdel Albany Hilda de Camp Utica N. Y Margaret Griffith Fort Slocum Marjorie Stevens Rutherford N. J Roslyn Lockwood Rochester van Buren William R. van Buren Miss van Buren Steck Mt. Holyoke College Brownell Spencer Brownell Osweto, N. Y

Brewer Family Holds Large Patterson Beach Reunion

A sizable gathering of Brewers and relatives met at Patterson Beach Virginia last Sunday for a annual family reunion. Attendees included Mr. and Mrs. W. W. Brewer M. Bessie Lonas L. Rosies C. J Kackley Maude and Viola Brewer C. M. Snapp Maynard Brewer C. M. Rosenberger Codelia Whit Betty Lou Brewer and L. H. Brewer.

Brewer Patterson Beach Nual W. W. Brewer Bessie Lonas L. Rosies C. J Kackley Maude Viola Brewer C. M. Snapp Maynard Brewer C. M. Rosenberger Code

Miss Lupton returns from Maryland visit

Miss Mary Glenn Lupton arrived home on North Braddock Street after a stay with Mr. and Mrs. William Robb of Cookesville Maryland. She was accompanied by Mrs. Robb and her son Winfield who returned to Cookesville last evening by car.

Miss Ritter Bernetta Ritter Taylor Ritter Cork Street Elizabeth Elizabeth High School University of Pittsburgh Ritter Winchester Jean Wise J. M. McDonald Pittsburgh Miss Lupton Maryland Mary Glenn Lupton North Braddock Street William Robb Cookesville Robb Winfield Phyliss Palmer Greenville Betty Hirth Monmouth Street Susaan Colston Centry F Pagerrock Clarke County Dabney Harris Clark County Cox Weston W. Va Trannell Ladies Aid Society of Firs Christian Church W. H. Reid South Braddock Street

Rev. Jackson and Family Return to Charlotte

Rev and Mrs John L Jackson and daughter Eleanor Jackson of Charlotte N C have returned home after spending August with Mrs Jacksons parents Mr and Mrs C Grattan Crawford near Kernstown

Engagement of Miss Clevenger To Corp Barr Announced

Mr and Mrs R C Clevenger of Frederick county announce their daughter Miss Clara Clevenger to Corporal Cecil Barr of Washington D C The wedding is expected in the late fall Barr has served at the U S Army base in Washington for 10 years He is the brother of Mrs Clarence Russell of Clearbrook and a nurse from Winchester Memorial Hospital.

Miss Yates Edward Moore Yates Rappahannock County Georgetown D. C Julia Armistead Yates Harry Woodward Blunt Washington Marjorie Webster Eastman School Mr. Blunt William Laird Blunt la Plata Charles County Charlotte Hall School George Washington University R. C. Clevenger Frederick County Clara Clevenger Cecil Barr Washington, D. C Corp. Barr William Barr Woodstock United States Army Clarence Russell Clearbrook Winchester Memorial Hospital

Rainfall in Deficit as August Ends at Winchester Lab

Rain totals for 1932 show 23.92 inches through last midnight, 1.77 inches below the 19 year average of 24.69. August delivered 1.72 inches versus 3.54 inches normal, with forecasts offering little chance of rain in the immediate future.

Winchester Research Laboratory

Playground Day Closes Successful Summer Season

Yesterday afternoon the annual playground field day ended at Youss Springs park with a large crowd. Events included sack races, three legged races, 60 yard dashes, tug of war, boxing matches and wading pool races for various age groups. Front Royal, North and South End teams competed in a baseball game won by South End 11 to 7. Attendance across all playgrounds totaled 1563 with a daily average of 250, marking a successful season despite heat.

Youss Springs Park H. Stine Patton Robert Lowery F. Bell E. Ester S. Willey V. Largent T. Hausenfluck H. Long G. Haines D. Bell T. Dunn B. Taylor M. Estes L. Newcome R. Manuel G. Manuel Andrew Lake C. Higgs 8. Miller R. Newlin L. Patton E. Rowland J. Jackson E. Willey R. Boyce H. Patton Bruce McKinney Earl Willey A. Higgs E. Luttrell C Carper S. Miller E. Willer E. Estes M. Dicks J. Weatherholtz F. Armel Front Royal Rouss Springs Quaker Church Harris Addition Colored School

Menefee Declares Candidacy for Seventh Virginia District

Lieut. M. J. Menefee of Luray announces his bid for the Democratic nomination for Congress in Virginia's Seventh District. He cites support from substantial district citizens and pledges to follow the Democratic platform, emphasizing tariff reform, farm markets, government reductions, temperance, and party unity at Harrisonburg on September 5.

M. J. Menefee Luray Congress Virginia Seventh Congressional Harrisonburg Chicago Democratic Party Great America

Tubbs Defeats Shortridge In California Senate Race

San Francisco August 31 Tallant Tubbs leads over Senator Samuel M Shortridge in the Republican primary for the U S Senate with 9 net precincts counted Tubbs 187336 Shortridge 165157 Crail 143450 Shuler 12072 Youngworth 43830 McAdoo Wardell lead Democrats in California Primary with McAdoo 168599 Wardell 101126 Shuler 61972 McCarthy 14190 Abbott 11134 Hale 6415. Smith Increases Lead In South Carolina Nomination.

San Francisco Samuel M. Shortridge Tallant Tubbs California William G. McAdoo McAdoo Justus S. Wardell Roosevelt Tubbs Shortridge Joe Crail Smith Blease Sterling Dallas Texas Miriam A Ma” Ferguson R. S. Sterling Texas Election Bureau

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