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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Apr 19, 1935

Page

7

Unseasonably Cold Spell Touches Oranda Area

Oranda Virginia April notes report an unusually cold spell delaying farm and garden work. Neighbors recover from illnesses with chickenpox and colds while residents travel for visits. Local families— Richardson, Himelright, McDonald, Henson, Orndorff, Keller, Watson—are mentioned with illness, travel, and social visits. Revered Sapp performed services in Galilee as locals gather at homes along the Valley Pike.

Oranda Jeah Richardson Iva Himelright Nelson Charlotte Washington, D. C Lloyd McDonald Delaplane Monay

Lovell Tobias and Harold Born in Nineveh Virginia

Nineveh Virginia April 19 Mr and Mrs Lovell Stickley welcome a son Lovell Tobias born Sunday April 14 Mrs Thomas Hawes visited with daughter Mrs Lovell Stickley Otto Fauver announce birth of a son Harold born Sunday April 14 Miss Virginia Gibson of Charles Town W V was guest of Mrs J M Jett Saturday

Oeed Hastess Town W . Va Carcel Charlotte Powers Orange James Welsh Lovell Stickley McNealy Berryville Otto Puller John Rudd H Cc. Welsh Nineveh Lovell Tobias Virginia Gibson Charles Town W. Va J. M. Jett Thomas Hawes Otto Fauver Harold

Local social visits noted in Cross Junction area

Cross Junction notes report visits by Whitacre and Mr. and Mrs. Braithwaite at their Box residence Saturday night. DeHaven family members and Pearl Braithwaite spent time with cousins Audrey De Haven Sunday. Albin residents Mr. and Mrs. Ra ceeds called Sunday. Clarence Sibert and daughter from Gainesboro visited Braithwaite Tuesday.

Clarence Sibert Little Daughter Gainesboro R. G. Braithwaite

Mountain Falls Society Notes Near Winchester Focus

Mountain Falls notes from vec Virginia report Sunday visits by local families and kin from Winchester. Birth announcements reference a granddaughter at Bene Hospital and a grandson born to Winchester residents. Social calls to Mrs. L. White recovering from surgery and other visits to neighbors are listed.

Mountain Vec. Va Nisenerbasa Roy C. Triplett Alan Conrad Alonza Baker Luther Terault Estella Triplett Winchester J. BE. Richard Wade Hamilton Blue Ridge BE. U. Richard Bene Hospital H. 8. Barr B. Ot E. Richard B. U Richard J. B. Richard R. K. Triplett Hamilton E. U. Richard B. A. Richard Alva Snyder L. E. White Ben Sine Wade — Line Austin Lineburg P. O. Glynn

Easter program and church events at Gore Union

Gore Virginia notes include Union Sunday School Easter program on April 21 at 7 30 p m. Christian Endeavor lessons led by M C Garvin move to following Sunday. Ladies Aid meets April 25 with Mrs M C Garvin. March parish program featured Mrs Parish and daughter with music and refreshments. Several local residents noted for illnesses travel and visits to Washington and Red Cross activities.

M. C. Garvin Winchester N. B. Shingleton J. W. Parish Parish Roy Wingfield Russell Cooper D. G. Parish F. M. Adams Shingleton Washington D. F. Au D. C D. A. Brodie J. J. Deving Kern Red Cross Mayflower Hotel

Death notice of Mr Racey and family visit at Wheatfield

Lebanon Church Va April 19. Word arrived of the death of Mr Racey father of Mrs Oindle. Mr and Mrs Frank Pingley and Mr and Mrs Guy Pingley and child of cvence spent several hours Sunday at the home of the former's parents at Wheatfield.

Local Notes from Gainesboro Virginia Community

Gainesboro notes report visitors and residents' comings and goings. Mr and Mrs Roberts and the Whitmire sisters of Charles Town W V spent Sunday with A H Rinker and family. J M Darlington and granddaughter Barbara Ann returned from Washington DC. Dorsey Ruble moved to the John Ruble farm on Back Creek. Holmes Poole Jr remains ill. The McKeevers move near Albin to an apartment in the Luttrell property. Mr Amiel Farmer of Philadelphia visited. Continued local social updates and visits through April.

Gainesboro Roberts Whitmire Charles Town W. Va A. H. Rinker Don McDonald Grant Rudolph Winchester J. M. Darlington Barbara Ann Washerington D. C E. E. Bayliss Holmes Poole Amiel Farmer Philadelhia Dorsey Ruble Rogers House John Ruble Back Creek Beulah Foreman Mary Bell DeHaven Holmes Poole, Jr Ray Godlove Lucy Mauck Harry McKeever Albin Luttrell

Siler Brevities in SILER Va Local Notes

Mrs Ruth M Kerns visited with Mrs F G DeHaven and others while Mr Norval DeHaven called on Mr M DeHaven. A group of DeHavens and related friends gathered about L H Whitacre and A L DeHaven households. Illnesses include Hollis DeHaven with lungs and Bertha DeHaven with measles.

Siler Ruth M. Kerns F. G. DeHaven Norval DeHaven Beware Roe M. DeHaven A. L. der Haven Messrs William DeHaven Edward Roe Paul Lamp Earl Whitacre Harry Kerns Harold Lamp Issac Jack DeHaven L. H. Whitacre

Refuge Community Attends Play and Quilts Sold

Residents from Refuge Virginia attended a Friday night play at Highview. A quilt was sold with Mrs Phil Bowman as buyer. Mr Aubrey Grim underwent surgery Monday at Winchester Memorial Hospital and is reported to be recovering. He is son of Mr and Mrs O L Grim of nearby Refuge.

Refuge Highview Phil Bowman Aubrey Grim Winchester Memorial Hospital Force Detis Mr. Grim O. L. Grim Near Refuge Raldorff

Visits and family notices amid Stephens City area residents

Sunday guests included Mr and Mrs Bert Evans and two children Peggy and Juni Evans of near Stephens City plus Mr and Mrs Holmes Orndorff and others. Funeral for Paul Miller held in Stephens City drew Virgie Orndorff Marvin White and the Cline and Rideour families among attendees. Joe Robinson spent an evening with Mr and Mrs Buchanan.

James Orndorff Bert D. Evans Peggy Junior Evans Holmes Orndorff W . Bdc Phil Jimmie Beverley Bowman Stephens City Elizabeth Ridenour Katherine Lucius Ridenour Howard Cline Paul Miller Virgie Orndorff Marvin White Silas Grim Grippe Joe Robinson

Grimes Gleanings highlights local visits and weather note

Grimes Gleanings reports visits of Carl Ritter and family and Mary and Alice Newcomb from Winchester. It notes local illnesses with whooping cough, a landmark tenant house removed by James Stephenson, and an unusual late cold spell with temperatures near twenty degrees that did not severely hurt early gardens and fruits.

James Stephenson Galilee Church Frank Sumption

Chestnut Grove Notes Highlight Local Socials

In Chestnut Grove Virginia on April 19 Miss Minnie Shirley of Green Spring visited Miss Mildred DeHaven. Mrs. W L DeHaven stayed with sister Mrs B W Unger near Gainesboro. A play was postponed from April 13 to 30 due to a hospital case. Various residents hosted and visited with neighbors and relatives over the weekend including families De Haven Unger and Armentrout.

Chestnut Grove Minnie Shirley Green Spring Mildred DeHaven W. L. DeHaven B. W. Unger Gainesboro Elma Taylor George Bowers Walter J. Baker A. J. Strother Thomas Davis Bunker Hill W. Va Walter Light G. H. Bohrer Oakland Messrs Boyd Wilson de Haven Irvin Unger Roy Armentrout Max Winchester 8. A. DeHaven

Scholarships for unpublished authors at Washington Square College

The New York University program offers a scholarship to the unpublished writer submitting the finest set of rejection slips. Fannie Hurst and Christopher Morley will choose the winner. Each rejection slip earns five points. 60 to 100 words of encouraging editor notes may add extra points.

New York Hearken All Ye Hope Washington Square College New York University Fannie Hurst Christopher Morley

Philosophers and Aviators Sayings From Chinatown Sage

Hi Ho the sage of Chinatown compares philosophers to aviators noting they hope for stars but may return to earth with dignity. The term tuft-hunter is defined as a person who curries favor with the wealthy to feed on crumbs from the rich.

Hi Ho Chinatown Earth

Milwaukee Teacher Appears In Court Over Overnight Car

Miss Lillian Jones a local teacher says she parked her car in front of her house and slept from 6 p m to 7 a m waking to daylight and lights on in the room as Judge Page notes the customary fine.

Milwaukee Lillian Jones Davenport George EB. Page

Chicago Policeman Ginsberg Targeted in Robbery

Nathan Ginsberg a Chicago policeman spoke of being “all burned up” after two robbers attacked him in his garage yesterday. They pointed pistols at him, stole $50 in cash and took his gold star badge stamped Illinois State Constabulary, while he stood by his cap.

Chicago Nathan Ginsberg Ginsburg Illinois State Constabulary

See the New 1935 Models and Easy Payment Plan

Advertises Kelovinetor with 18 new models for 1935. Promises affordable sizes and types for every family and budget. Describes an easy payment plan to purchase.

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