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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Apr 24, 1936

Page

2

News of the Counties Middletown Personal Notes Apr 24

Mrs. Ernest W.7 of Brunswick Md and Miss Hannah Walter spent Wednesday with her sister in Middletown. Visitors include Mrs. Walter Huffman of Washington and Clarence Pope of Washington. Several locals and visitors were noted at homes and social calls across Middletown, Winchester, Stephens City and surrounding areas with updates on health, visits, and moves.

Middletown Ernest W. 7 Brunswick Hannah Walter Walter Huffman Washington, D. C Clarence Pope Charpe Harvey Les Norcross Campbell Mount Jackson Romack Lynn Anderson Pennsylvania Raymond Headley Amos Headley Winchester Julius Caldwell Altoona Bennie Gordon Silver Springs Earl Legge Curtis Bly Little Son Long Frank Weirick Ray Weirick Reliance Marvin Robinson Betty Lou Strasburg Frank Woodson Roanoke Lawrence Sibert Mary Sibert Herbert Frye Winchester Memorial Hospital Alice McInturff Elspeth Reyton Berryville Myrtle Rhodes Charles Hammack Washington Gladys Kline Earl Kline Kathleen Snapp Kernstown

Hogue Creek Locals Gather for Sunday Visits and Updates

Hogue Creek Virginia April 24 local notes recount Rev. B F Spitzer as guest of Mr and Mrs Walter Miller. Pauline Clowser visited Miss Frances Larrick. Several families including the McFarlands and Larricks hosted or visited on Sunday evening. News of Georgia Nail recovering from an operation at Memorial Hospital. Members and neighbors shared visiting moments with Nail, Beemer, Orndoff, and Braithwaite families.

Hogue Creek B. F. Spitzer Walter Miller Pauline Clowser Frances Larrick Luther McFarland Paul McFarland Rachel McFarland James and Raymond Scott White Sloan Wolfe A. L. Nail Martyn Miller Wayne Clark Braithwaite Eleanor Beemer Washington, D. C Burcroft Mamie Larrick Sarah Foster Laurel, Md Nannie Orndoff

Oranda Notes from Oranda Virginia

Oranda notes from Oranda Virginia dated April 24 report Richard Sapp of Washington DC visiting friends on Sunday and Minnie Orndorff returning home Thursday after an absence with local social mentions.

Oranda Aril Richard Sapp Washington, D. C Minnie Orndorff

Public sale of wood working machinery in Winchester Virginia

Trustee will on Saturday April 25 at 11 o'clock A M hold a public auction at the Swimley Box Factory Building Amherst Street Extended Winchester Virginia selling a list of wood working machinery including a Mershon band saw Smith planer various saws lathes drills and related tools with cash terms and lien reference SR Lien No 4 49.

Swimley Amherst Street Winchester Virginia Davis South Bend W. E. Edwards

Local Notes From Grimes Virginia April Social Roundup

Grimes Virginia residents share visitors from Hummelstown and Washington D C. Mrs Crim remains ill with grippe while Mr McVay returns from North Carolina meeting. Jimmie Taylor undergoes eye removal at Winchester Memorial Hospital after long term eye trouble. Spring work and fruit bloom progress as townspeople anticipate warmer days.

Local Brevities From Siler Virginia Apr 24

In Siler, Virginia on April 24 residents report daily visits and illnesses. Notables include Mrs. Othello Oat Page ferronimus of Wash and sister Mrs. E. R. Daily, with neighbors I W Crouse and Mervin Heironimus among others visiting relatives and friends across Yellow Springs Glengary and Falling Waters.

Cross Roads Notes from Fairview Sunday Appointm ent

Rev L B Williamson of Wardensville filled his regular appointment at Fairview Sunday afternoon. Mrs Bettie Fletcher Miss Ola Fletcher Mrs Thelma Farmer and Colleen visited Mrs J B White Sunday. Mr and Mrs W W McKee receive congratulations on the birth of a daughter. Mr and Mrs Lando Amick also welcome a son. Mrs Grace Kern has been ill for several days.

Cross Roads L. B. Williamson Wardensville Fairview Bettie Fletcher Ola Fletcher Thelma Farmer Colleen J. B. White W. W. McKee Stella Yager Washington, D. C George M. McKee Lando Amick Grace Kern

Opequon Lake Notes from ceram Lake Virginia

Mrs Ruth Kent returned home with her son in law and daughter Mr and Mrs Alva Lamp at June Mrs William Lantimer spent a in Winchester recently Mr and Mrs Harry O Kerns were dinner guests last Sunday at the home of Mr A H Lamp Mr and Mrs Albert Stine and Miss Emily Grove motored to Winchester to attend the circus Tuesday night William Santmier and son Eugene and Harry Kerns were spraying for Mr Richard Jolliffe last Tuesday Mr and Mrs Harry Kerns and Mrs R M Kerns were visiting at the home of Mr and Mrs William Grove last Tuesday night Mr and Mrs Richard Jolliffe were guests of Mrs Ruth M Kerns last Tuesday evening Farmers are delayed in plowing and garden work due to rain wind and cold.

Ceram Lake Ril Ruth ¥ Kent Alva Lamp William Lantimer Winchester Harry O. Kerns A. H. Lamp Albert Stine Emily Grove William Santmier Eugene Harry Kerns Richard Jolliffe R. M. Kerns William Grove Ruth M. Kerns

Reynolds Store Social Notes Apr 24 Local guest list compiled

Reynolds Store Virginia notes a round of Sunday visits including Mrs. Howard Lantz Mrs. Jack Place Mrs. Susan B. Lewis and Mr. Harley Place. Other guests include Miss Lucy Havermale Miss Lola May Unger and families from Shockeysville Cross Junction Chestnut Grove. Observes Nathan Havermale ill and M V Carpenter recovering.

Winchester Memorial Hospital Marvil Dick 8. E. Dick and Sons Shockeysville Ardell Moore Lucy Hovermale E. C. Stotler Cross Junction E. D. Shenk John Trilep Chestnut Grove R. E Lemuel Ware Dustin Ware Ernest Batt Roxanna Frank Lee Flowers Martha Pugh Herbert Tolley

Couple Reports and Visits Across Town

Mr. Richard Luttrell and Misa Evelyn Carpenter visit. Mrs. C. W. Moore is hosted by Mrs. Richard Hovermale. J. K. Nesmith spends time with Mr. and Mrs. Murvil Dick. Mr. and Mrs. E B D Shenk drove to Winchester on business Wednesday.

Richard Luttrell Misa Evelyn Carpenter C. W. Moore Richard Hovermale Sun Oyers J. K. Nesmith Murvil Dick EB. D._ Shenk Winchester

Union Ladies Aid Society Holds April Meeting

Isaac Creek Va April notes report regular monthly meeting of the Union Ladies Aid Society of the Methodist and United Brethren held at A Whitacres home with twelve members urged to attend the next gathering at Jennie Edwards home on May 21 at 2 pm. Edwards and De Haven hostesses and McIlinee leads devotional. Refreshments served by Whitacre and Dailey.

Issac Creek Robert Tingsman BE. C. Tinsman Margaret McIinee Whitacre Lester Dailey L. T. Ware Dusten Ware Martinsburg W. Va George Clarke W. A. Strother Henry Kern Eva Crouse Othel McIntire Glen Lee Kern Hunter Kern Winchester Margaret McIilwee

Stephens City Notes Local visits brighten spring week

Stephens City Virginia residents reported a series of social calls and visits. Guests included Mr. and Mrs. R. M. Krumpe of Harrisburg and Mr. Robert Able of Inwood who spent time with local residents.

Grim Family Figures In Refuge Community Anecdotes

An item notes Mr. Isaac Grim and Miss Julia Grim at Refuge with family ties mentioned. It also references Mrs. A. W. Doggett sharing Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. Eugene Adams at their home, highlighting local social visits in the community.

Mr. Issac Grim Julia Grim A. W. Doggett Eugene Adams

Mt Pleasant Local Notes From Virginia Town

Mt Pleasant Virginia notes list residents visiting relatives in Winchester Memorial Hospital and Stephens City. Miss Nail and Miss Rudolph visit Lucille and Pats Perry while Mrs John Ebersole visits relatives. Friends of Mrs Amos Cochran hope for her recovery as several children improve from colds.

MT. Pleasant Hae Havel Racey Nail Areto Winchester Memorial Hospital Ne Rudolph Quon Lucille Pats Perry John Ebersole Stephens City Margaret Ritter John Perry Amos Cochran

Lost Will Of Alexander W. Davis Put On Record

The will of the late Alexander W. Davis was admitted to record in Corporation Court under a rare procedure for lost documents. W. E. Edwards represented the Davis heirs including Mrs. Etta V. Davis, the widow, two children and three grandchildren. R. E. Pettine was appointed by the court.

Alexander W. Davis Corporation Court Virginia W. E. Edwards Davis Etta V. Davis Mr. Davis R. E. Pettine

Must Be Genuine Houston Memorial Spirit of Pioneer Texas

A fragment notes a Houston memorial honoring the pioneer Texas spirit, mentioning a man a woman a youth and a child as the envisioned tribute. The terse line reflects a community commemorative sentiment without further details.

Houston Tex Texas

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