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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Sep 24, 1928

Page

8

Girl Arrested As Leader Of Bronx Hold Up Gang

A seventeen year old girl named Anna Kaledge was captured with $3,000 in cash and jewelry hidden in her hat after leading four armed men in a card party robbery at a Bronx apartment. Police say she is tied to multiple hold ups. She was seized in a taxicab after fleeing a subway train.

Associated Press New York Bronx Anna Kaledge Joseph Brumberger Brumberger Brumbergers

Hogue Creek Locals Social Roundup Sept. 22

Hogue Creek residents share a quiet Sunday visiting friends and relatives. William Clowser and Mrs Clowser spent the evening with Frank Shipe in Middletown. Luther Larrick and daughter called on Gover Orndoff and family. Turner Sirbaugh and children visited John Nelson’s home. John Triplett and sons paid a call on Carter Hoover. Abraham Foster recovering from an axe accident last Thursday. Helen White visited Nannie Orndoff. Govern Orndoff called on Scott White. Elizabeth Foster, summering in Maryland, will attend Harpers Ferry school. Russell Ramey and two children, Harry and Walter White, visited Joseph White near Strasburg.

Hoogue Creek William Clowser Frank Shipe Middletown Luther Larrick Gover Orndoff Turner Sirbaugh John Nelson John Triplett Carter Hoover Abraham Foster Helen White Nannie Orndoff Govern Orndoff Scott White Elizabeth Foster Maryland David Foster

La Follettes Visit Whitacres in Trone Brevities

In TRONE VA on September 21 Harry La Follette and family and Ray La Follette spent Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. Jesse Whitacre, according to local brief notes.

Trone Harry la Follette Ray la Follette Jesse Whitacre

GORE COMMUNITY NOTES HIGHLIGHT VISITORS AND WINDY WEATHER

Visitors to Gore include Leslie McCoole Ida McGill Frank Giffin and Roy Giffin of Keyser and E L LaFollette B A Giffin and Robert Giffin of Capon Bridge. Lat Johnson dies M L Arnold visits Whitacre family. Gore group travels to Lynchburg for a visit. Wind and rain sweep the area as Rev J C Spindler preaches at 11 a m the final service before year end conference.

C. Fenton Giffin Leslie McCoole Ida McGill Frank Giffin Keyser W. Va E. L. LaFollette B. A. Giffin Roy Robert Giffin Capon Bridge Lat Johnson Raymond Arnold Jesse Whitacre Russell Lupton William Lupton High View W. J. Muse Robert M. C. Garvin Gore Lynchburg Carson Garvin J.C. Spindler

Poe Whitacre Brevities

Rey. and Mrs. Charles Wagner visited at the Lester Dailey home Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. J.C. Rodgers of Hanging Rock, Mr. and Mrs. Dorsey Buck of Toledo Ohio, and Mr. and Mrs. Noble D. Whitacre plus children were Sunday visitors at Mrs. Richard Kimble's in Whitacre Virginia.

Whitacre Reyv Charles Wagner Lester Dailey J.C. Rodgers Hanging Rock Dorsey Buck Toledo Ohio Noble D. Whitacre Richard Kimble

Whitacre and Stottler Families Extend Weekend Visits

Local residents returned to Winona West Virginia after gatherings at the Whitacre home in Monesson Pennsylvania and various Stottler and Whitacre households. Several guests included Sinah Stottler Annie Unger Beulah Braithwaite Harold Hobday and more. The community notes also report a newborn son for Cecil Shanholtz and a painted school building enhancing the town’s appearance.

Sinah Stottler Annie Unger Beulah Braithwaite Harold Hobday Shelby Stottler

Gallivants: Armed Malay pirate row boats with twin masts

In historical records the term gallivants refers to large armed sailing craft used by Malay pirates. These vessels are described as long row boats with two masts and high triangular sails, equipped with a small number of swivel guns for combat.

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