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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Sep 16, 1930
Page
3
Social column notes that items are to be mailed by the due date dawn and the social reporter Mrs. Toubaile P. Miller will be reached by telephone between 3 and 4 PM for the following day’s news.
The ceremony will take place at an ornate altar of flowers with Miss McGuire, daughter of Dr. Hunter Holmes McGuire, married by Rev. Father Hannon. Attendees include guests from Washington New York Philadelphia Chicago and Baltimore plus numerous relatives and officials. Afterward a reception at the McGuire home precedes an extended wedding tour.
Mrs Louise Ryan returns from Washington after visiting relatives. Fay of the Brunswick Company and Peck of the Stewart Warner Sales Company, both from timore, were here today on ess. Starry, Helen Starry, and Albert Matthews travel from Atlantic City after a weekend with Mr. and Mrs. Hampton P. Boyce at Clearbrook. Mr. J. Ware remains ill at his Southwerk street home. Mr. and Mrs. Richard and Mrs. Richard of Mount Rainier are guests of the Dales and Tr. families on South Kent street. Dr. L. N. Campbell and Mrs. Faulkner of Keene and Mr. Whitcomb of Worcester visit the George Washington Hotel.
Mr and Mrs David Manning of New York City are guests at the George Washington Hotel. Mr C T Owen of Registered Service International has recovered enough from a sprained ankle to go out. Miss Virginia Duvall Northern Virginia Power Company home service director vacationing with friends in Baltimore. Mr and Mrs R F Hatcher and Louis E Rice Jr returned from a motoring trip to Lake Okeechobee Florida. Mr and Mrs J Grant of Philadelphia are guests at Hotel Jack. Dr Keith Cromer of Washington spent the weekend with Mr and Mrs A Taylor Ritter.
A 1920 letter from Ira J. Turner to his father is used to identify the Rocky Mount jail inmate on a murder charge as Ira J. Turner of Rockingham County. The Daily News-Record and relatives provided letters for handwriting comparison, noting similarities in spelling and expressions and confirming Turner’s identity with the prisoner.
H C Carly Byrd, athletic director and vice president of the University of Maryland, denied striking Minnie D Haines, a Washington insurance clerk, who has filed suit for 20000 damages alleging assault. Byrd said the woman and her husband bought a house from him in College Park and visited his office on June 3 in his absence.
A witness described the disturbance and stated she understood the woman was removed from the room during the incident. No additional details are provided in the fragment.
Veteran labor leader Mother Jones, real name Mary Jones, is fading toward death in Washington as doctors say she has only a few days to live. She has been ill since last fall and has not been able to take solid food for two weeks.
A concise quotation attributes to Miguel de Unamuno the view that philosophy lies closer to poetry than to science and reflects on the overlap between disciplines.
Chicago grain prices for September December and March futures show wheat at 82 3 8 for September and 87 for December, corn at 91 7 8 for September and 71 8 for December, oats at 75 for September and 40 7 8 for December with further March and May values listed. The report records closing prices in a standard Chicago market bulletin dated September 16.
Detective Thorne probes Jack Winslow's disappearance and Elsa Chase after a murder at the Winslow home. Elsa's wheel chair scene and a cryptic address lead to attic secrets and a promised tomorrow chapter, as Lambert the butler and Mrs. Lawrence figure in hush money intrigue.
Two US Navy destroyers Hatfield and Sands were damaged in a crash in Newport Harbor Rhode Island last night. Vice Admiral Arthur L ordered a board of investigation to determine the cause. No injuries reported and both ships were sent to the New York Navy Yard for repairs. Hatfield is commanded by Lieutenant Commander R Detrick of Dothan Alabama while Sands is commanded by Commander V J Dixon of Los Angeles.
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