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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Apr 17, 1941

Page

5

Juvenile Grange At Gravel Springs Presents Program

The Gravel Springs Juvenile Grange presented a program on America titled We are the Grange 2 Future. Speakers argued Farm Life is More Advantageous Than City Life with Miss One da Ponton and Daniel Lindamood leading the affirmative and Miss Mary Bentley and Miss Brill among others. Helen Grubb and Eadline Grubb from the affirmative and negative teams were absent due to illness. Subordinate members sang songs from The Satron and there was instrumental music cane and refreshments.

Gravel Springs America The Grange Oneda Ponton Daniel Lindamood Mary Bentley Brill Helen Grubb Eadline Grubb

Refugee era weekend visits and local social notes

Refuge, Va. April 17. Mr Ross Lillard a Smery and Henry College student spent Easter with Mr and Mrs A F Lilos. Other visitors included Mr and Mrs Thomas Whiteley and daughter Betie Lou of Washington DC, Miss Shirley Lillard, and Mrs Zane Lee Evans. Douglas Curry visited his father E H Curry of Winchester. Mr and Mrs Joe Conner and Monroe Conner with family visited relatives. Charles Cooley visited near Stephens City. Howard Leith called on Ken E Conner and Mrs James Orndorff. John Code of Baltimore spent weekend with Frank Pitcock. Mrs E Rae, ill again, to Washington DC for work. Gretta Bray aims for Washington DC for employment.

Refuge Ross Lillard Smery and Henry College A. F. Lilos Lillard Thomas Whiteley Bettie Lou Shirley Lillard Zane Lee Evans Washington, D. C Douglas Curry E. H. Curry Winchester Joe Conner Monroe Conner Charles Cooley Stephens City Howard Leith Ken E. R. Conner James Orndorff John Code Baltimore Frank Pitcock E. Rae Gretta Bray

Bees Sting Family as Lawsuit Over Beehives Grows

Deputy District Attorney Vernon Ez Sperren is tasked with unraveling a stinging dispute sparked by Frank Mahoney and F A Lucas over keeping bees at home. Beehives caused a swarm into Mahoney’s yard, wounding his family, prompting calls for action.

San Jose Vernon Ez. Sperren Frank Mahoney F. A. Lucas Ing Mahoney Perren

Meade Troops To Hold At Home Weekends For Families

Fort Meade Md April 17 The Teeate ee Division announced weekly duty will remain at the post and families of officers and men may visit on weekends. Visitors may eat in mess halls with the men visited. An informal review will be held Sundays for relatives and friends. The 170 Baltimore unit will be first to remain for an at home weekend with many Baltimore residents expected.

Fort George G. Meade Fort Meade Baltimore

Wickliffe Folks Attend Golden Wedding in Gordonsville

Mrs. Robert Smith and daughters Elizabeth Louisa Elinor Kate along with Richard Smith and others traveled to Gordonsville for Rev. R. W. Brooking and wife’s golden wedding celebration at the home of Mrs. Thomas Sampson. Also in attendance were Mrs. Joe Ellis of Washington and Mrs. Robert Bucher of New York.

Robert Smith Elizabeth Louisa Smith Elinor Kate Richard Smith Jabert Smith Lucilleth Kate Powers Virginia Page Gordonsville R. W. Brooking Thomas Sampson Joe Ellis Washington Robert Buehur New York Brooking Wickliffe Church Wellford Smith Berwyn John Payne Walter Bell Bessie Love Frances Grim Charles Town C. W. Johnston Jack Vaile Eldridge Catterton Perks Mary Carpenter Seville Roger Evans Ann Ruth Smith Vesta Smith

Men At Meade In Winter Clothes

Fort George Meade Maryland April 17 Twenty Ninth Division troops endure a warm spell as Maryland swelters with 80s and 90s. Division officers keep winter-weight uniforms until at least May 15.

Meade Fort George G. Meade Maryland

Notice of Probate and Will Appointment in Winchester

Public notice from Winchester Virginia cites an application to the Corporation Court on May 8 for an order to transfer funds from the estate of Emily R. late of Maryland to Elise. It names Herbert Larrick as executor and Edwin R. Winks as guardian for Elizabeth Lee H., infant. Counsel is Herbert S. Larrick.

Corporation Court Ianeneeeee Va Maryland Elisebe Emily R Winchester Herbert Larrick

Funeral of Rock Enon resident Frank Lockhart noted

Frank Lockhart long time saw mill and slave sawing worker for Glaize and Brother died recently at Rock Enon. His widow Rosa Miller Lockhart and son Edwin survive. a daughter predeceased him. Large funeral attendance reflects high esteem in the community. Relatives and friends nearby share updates on Viola Lockhart and other neighbors health. Easter visitations included local residents Stewards Anderson and G L Good.

Rock Enon Frank Men Star Glaize and Brother Jim Lockhart Rosa Miller Edwin Mr. Lockhart Muchre Viola Lockhart Winchester

Appetite Victim Near Schwab Door At Home

A cryptic report describes a man at Schwab's door being invited inside by two detectives in a building apartment. The fragment hints at a violent event linked to an unnamed appetite victim and a person named Gerees.

Aberyl Becamala Schwab Gerees

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