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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Aug 04, 1936

Page

2

Fawsett Gap Notes Social Gatherings and Local Happenings

Local dances, family visits, and community events fill the week in Fawcett Gap Virginia. Granddaughter Lucille Funk celebrated a birthday. Jimmie Coffman visits Baltimore. Lyle Funkhouser and Ruby Long start their home with Funkhouser kin. Grange meetings, talks on the Texas Centennial, and yard parties add to the week’s activities.

H. L. Brumback Mount Airy Grange No. 827 Francis J. Marshall, Jr Texas Centennial Oklahoma Oliver McDonald Massanetta Springs Clary Lucille Brumback Washington, D. C Cedar Creek Winchester Little North Mountain Prank Brumback Lucian Brumback Ployd Derstage Reliance Grange Tilden Snapp Kate Baker Carl Wright Wayne Wisecarver Gore

Angers Store Items Surprised Mrs DeHaven With Birthday Dinner

Angers Store at Angers West Virginia reported that on August 1 a surprise birthday dinner was tendered to Mrs. C. G. DeHaven by her better children and step-children in a communal family gathering.

Notable Visitors And Local Family News In Armel

Mrs. Ww. W McDonald and son Charles from Asheville along with Mrs. R. H. Watson and son Billy Cranford and Mrs. F. B. Myers and son Frank Shepherds Town were guests of Aunt G. M. Cornwell last week. Several families including Mr. and Mrs. William Jones and children Patsy and Richard of Pittsburgh returned home after a week with Mr. and Mrs. Charles D. Price.

Armel Charles D. Price Jimmy Hughes J. W. Hughes William Shafer Marty Jo Mexico N. Y J. P. Wyant Don Gray Washington Edward Fleury G. W. Fleury New York City Sarah Fleury Clarence Jamison Martinsburg W. Va M. H. Armel Page Armel Bunker Hill

High View Notes: Local Visits and Vacation Travel

High View Virginia notes show Mr and Mrs Amiss Lillard spending a week at Blacksburg. Mrs Garland Bray and daughter Nancy Lee visit Mrs Earl Hut near Boyce. C F Pitcock and Wallace Warner of Staten Island spend week with local relatives. Miss Prances Lillard vacationing with her parents. Mrs Sadie Gruver and daughter Margie Little with two girls visit Ebersole and White households.

Highview Amiss Lillard Blacksburg Garland Bray Nancy Lee Earl Hut Boyce C. F. Pitcock Wallace Warner Staten Island N. Y Miss Prances Lillard Washington, D. C A. F. Lillard Sadie Gruver Reliance Margie Little Camden S. C Harry Gruver Ebersole J. E. White

Mount Williams Local Notes Highlight Visits and Incidents

Mt. Williams Virginia August 1 Mr Abner Fauver and family visit Baltimore while Mrs Sowers recovers from blood poisoning from a pear cutting incident. Paul Galliday starts in Winchester mechanical business at Novick building. Timber work on Hayfield mountain continues. A rattlesnake with 17 rattlers is killed near one helper. Winchester visitors include Clowser families and Williams and Beulah.

Mount Williams Abner Fauver Earle Irene Glenna Fauver Guy Fauver Baltimore Henry Fauver June Orndorff Sowers Memorial Hospital Highland Avenue Winchester Luther, Hamilton Barcroft Mount Pleasant Beulah. Williams Alfred Washington, D

Local Social Minutes Note Weekend Visits and Gatherings

Several young folks held a weiner roast on Cedar Creek Saturday night. Mrs Fannie Williams of Opequon is visiting her son Noel C Williams. Miss Jeanette Brewer is ill in Memorial Hospital and hopes for a recovery. Mr and Mrs Hollis Clowser with their family were guests near Mountain Falls Sunday evening. Mr and Mrs Ruben Hulver of Mountain Falls spent Sunday with Miss Edna Fauver.

DeHaven Frieda Mauzy Vernon Crossen Albin Howard Shrout W. Va Troy Dick Mr. Dick H. B. Dick Reynold’s Store Carol Files Mount Carmel Perry Unger Pen Mar Denver DeHaven Pennsylvania Sam Dick Eva Luttrell Robert Dick Curtis Luttrell Jesse Murphy Gore Gore Ladies Aid Society J. C. Bowman W. M. Wolford Bowman Secrist Lee Sirbaugh Sirbaugh Randolph D. F. Kern John J. Deving Lincoln Camp Washington, D. C Lois Unger Gainesboro Audrey Hicks Mary de Haven Thomas Rosenberger Mountain View Wilbur Anderson Winchester D. A. Brodie John Deving Susie M. Potts Walter B. Potts Washington Capon Springs Wardensville Lohn Good Intermont Ray Boyce Sophia Brown Edward Brown Russell Merrill Bowman Bernadine Alderton Cumberland Mr Stotler Norris Cedar Creek Fannie Williams Opequon Noel C. Williams Jeanette Brewer Memorial Hospital Walter Clowser Hollis Clowser Mountain Falls Ruben Hulver Edna Fauver

Stephens City Items

Stephens City Virginia notice listing visits and vacations by Raymond Walker and family from Roselle New Jersey. Also reports Mrs Ben Massey returning home from Winchester and C O Watson’s peach crop. W A Walker and son Raymond caught a fine Shenandoah River string of fish. James R Shryock family moved to Charles Town West Virginia for work with Potomac Light and Power Co. Methodist Church Sunday School picnic at Rouss Park with a joyful afternoon.

Stephens City Raymond Walker Mary Jane Anthony David Roselle N. J W. A. Walker Ben Massey Winchester C. O. Watson Raymond Shenandoah River James R. Shryock Charles Town W. Va Shryock Potomac Light and Power Co Methodist Church Rouss Park

Social Roundup of Local Folks Visiting Friends and Relatives

The column lists multiple local residents and visitors. Names include Mr. and Mrs. Athony Walker and Mr. and Mrs. Raymond Walker in Toledo and Marietta Ohio. Mrs. H A Funk and daughter from Blacksburg Virginia. Miss Margaret Wark of Leesburg Virginia. Miss Virginia Gardiner returning to Sanitorium Hospital Maryland. Mr. and Mrs. Cisler and family of Leesburg Virginia. Mrs. James Williams improving after illness. Mrs. W H Huber visiting with Mrs. Russell Shryock. Mr. and Mrs. G H Ritenour and family at Seven Fountains Virginia. Mr. and Mrs. C W Carbaugh and family with Mr and Mrs G K Brooke of Jeanneton West Virginia. Tom Lam and Mrs Lee Caldwell and Ralph Lam in Washington DC with Henry Ryter. Miss Alice McCormick of Harrisonburg visiting her mother Mrs. Lee Caldwell. Mrs. William Venable visiting daughter Mrs. Mason Reed. and others named as visiting or spending weekends with local residents.

Athony Walker Raymond Walker Toledo Marietta Ohio H. A. Funk Blacksburg Rural Affairs Institute Margaret Wark Leesburg Susie Shryock Owens Winchester George Shryock Virginia Gardiner Sanitorium Hospital Maryland C. M. Gardiner Cisler A. W. Walker James Williams W. H. Huber Russell Shryock G. H. Ritenour Seven Fountains C. W. Carbaugh G. K. Broke Janelew W. Va Tom Lam Lee Caldwell Ralph Lam Washington, D. C Henry Ryter Alice McCormick Harrisonburg William Venable Mason Reed Richard Venable

Everly Couple Return From Atlantic City Visit

Paul Everly and his companion have returned from a short stay in Atlantic City New Jersey after spending several days there.

Paul Everly Atlantic City N. J

Gainesboro S S Picnic set for August 19 near Winchester

The Gainesboro charge of the M E Church South will hold a Wednesday August 19 picnic at Old Bethel Church four miles west of Winchester. The program starts at 10 30 with songs from Sunday Schools and a pastor's report by Rev C G Russell. Former pastors and several ministers attend. Rev Van Der Linden of Boyce will give the main address. An orchestra will provide music morning and afternoon. A picnic dinner and children oriented sports with prizes conclude the day.

Gainesboro M. E. Church South Old Bethel Church Winchester C. G. Russell Charles Wagner Staunton Wendell Allen Shenandoah Junction W. Va Mr. Stickley Front Royal C. V. van der Linden Boyce van der Linden

Annual Holstein Meeting at McComb Farm Bluemont Aug 13

Fourth annual Virginia Holstein Club field day at McComb Brothers Farm Bluemont Va August 13 from 1030 to 4 includes herd inspection and cow selection contest Loudoun breeders host state delegation lunch. Remarks by Frank McComb C Nelson Beck and speakers Sheridan Crissey and Givens with contest results announced by R G Connelly of VPI.

Virginia Holstein Club McComb Brother's Bluemont Blue Ridge Mountains Berryville Leesburg McComb Loudoun County Frank McComb C. Nelson Beck Virginia Holstein- Friesian Club Martin J. Sheridan Lebanon N. J Holstein- Friesian Association of America Allen N. Crissey Fieldman National Association H. C. Givens R. G. Connelly

Meditations On The Bible Forgiveness And Peace

A devotional excerpt on forgiveness from Psalm 25 7 describing how to know sins are forgiven by peace with God and trust in the Father. It urges confession and turning to God, ending with a prayer thanking Him for readiness to forgive and seeking ongoing repentance. Rev C E Seastrune authorship noted.

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