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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Apr 17, 1941
Page
10
Easter Sunday visits fill the county as families from Winchester Freder ick and nearby communities gather with relatives. Rev Messick wraps up a revival with ten conversions, and the Ladies Aid plans a meeting at Hannah Hamilton home. Community notices list visitors, relocations, and local engagements among residents and soldiers stationed nearby.
Brucetown residents and relatives visited and hosted over the weekend. Mrs Clayton Ellinger and family spent time with Dr and Mrs Frederick Janny McKee. White Hall visitors included a sister and Mr J R Smith. Funeral attendance for Mrs Patrick Murphy drew residents from Winchester area.
Miss Janet Rawlings and brother Ted of Wardensville spent the weekend with their mother Mrs. Lillian Rawlings. Private Richard Venable of Camp Lee spent the weekend with family in Stephens City.
A list of residents and guests spending Easter in the area includes Miss Hannah Walter of Winchester and Brunswick MD visiting Middletown, families from Roanoke and Warrenton traveling to Bayberry NC, and students from Mary Washington College enjoying holidays with local relatives.Earley and Reeley families also host guests from Richmond and Fairfax area schools joining for Easter observances.
Mary Alice Cornwell and Robert Miller of Baltimore visited in Vaucluse with the Cornwell and Miller families over Easter. Baltimore guests Mary Pangle stayed with Mrs. Kline. Dorothy Williamson of New York spent Easter with her Rhodes family. Local residents attended a District Conference in Woodstock. A funeral for Mrs. Herbert Manuel drew several locals. Barbara Jean Parr celebrated her third birthday April 10 with a pink and white party hosted by Mr. and Mrs. Richard Farr. attendees included Barbara Jean Purr Patricia Martin Bobbie Willey Dick McDonald Wanda Lee Cornwell and Billy Purr.
Easton Illinois residents approved a water works system by 111 to 109 while defeating a bond proposal to fund the project. The vote margin left village leaders with a difficult financing choice.
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