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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Apr 17, 1941
Page
15
Annie Hamilton and Luther Hamilton family gather with G L Roe and family including Colleen and Sarah Jane. community event featured refreshments. Richards hosted and residents planned a Saturday gathering in Winfield.
A garbled OCR snippet shows sensational divorce era copy pushing fat loss cures and weight loss products. It references wives losing attractiveness, husbands, and Kruschen Salts marketed as a four week plan with guarantee and price hints.
In Isaac Creek IBAAC CREEK readers note Easter visits. Mrs Alice Whitacre and daughter Eva Whitacre spent Easter with Mrs Annie Johnson in Va. Mr and Mrs J N Whitacre and Eva visited Mrs Stanley Riley. Buster Flannigan from Fort Dentin Ga visits Whitacre family. Monessen Pa residents Mr and Mrs Ollie Marpole spent Easter with Mrs U J Marpole.
April 17 notes from North Mountain record visitors and social calls. Howard Allam of Washington visited Agnes Elliott. M W Snapp family visited his mother. Hazel Glynn called on Russell Feeley. Lora Good of Winchester visited Edith Snapp and Charles Good. Carson Allamong and sons visited Otto Preffitt at Fawcett's Gap. H A Snapp and Strother Lineburg families contacted local households after Sunday calls.
The text recalls an 86th birthday celebration. Mrs. is described as mentally and physically alert and enjoying greetings and presents. Mr. and Mrs. George Himel- are mentioned as part of the surrounding greetings and acknowledgments.
Easter visitors gathered at multiple homes including Darrell Fight and family in Balti More Maryland. Attendees listed include the Himers, Whittingtons, Monacas, Orndorffs, Kerns, and Dyke, with church attendance and home demonstrations noted. A Home Demonstration meeting at Mrs Ernest Cooper’s on April 8 covered mattress program eligibility for all income levels.
Due to the pastor’s illness there was no evening service. Rev Servere expected to enter Winchester Memorial Hospital Monday. Friends send wishes for a speedy recovery.
The report notes Mrs. Louise, mother of the former owner at Star Tannery, involved in a settlement concerning the estate. Details indicate a legal resolution reached between parties, outlining terms and future obligations.
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