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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Aug 04, 1938

Page

5

Refuge Church Services Draw Solid Attendance

Refuge Brevities report layman services at Refuge Church Sunday evening July 31 were well attended. Special music featured by Ollie Grim family Julia Grim and others. Elizabeth Ritenour remains ill at Canter bury home of Ben Derflinger. Maurice Mitchell of Washington DC visited Mrs Howard Leith. James Orndoff hosted R C Hicks June and Olivia Ann Orndorff Martinsburg visitors.

Refuge Church Ollie Grim Gervis Julia Grim Ns. Aubrey Near Elizabeth Ritenour Ben. Derflinger Canterbury Maurice Mitchell Washington, D. C Howard Leith James Orndoff R. C. Hicks J. Herbert Orndorff Olivia Annall Martinsburg W. Va Harry Pitcock Marvin White Orndorff

Cedar Grove Notes and Visits Share Regional Happenings

Aug. 4 Cedar Grove reports Irene Chapman visiting cousins in Washington DC. Guests of Mr and Mrs D A Smith include Mr and Mrs David Hartman Baltimore Md Mrs Will Cochran and Mrs Carrie Clayton Altimpndorni Emma Clark Sunny Side. Ladies Aid Pleasant Valley to meet at Mrs Joe Hancher home Thursday at 2 30. Homecoming service at Pleasant Valley United Brethren drew about forty class members and two hundred visitors. Clarence Snapp visiting sister Maggie Lewis. Eston Larrick and Winchester couple moved into recently vacated house.

Cedar Grove Irene Chapman Joe Crim Nellie Lupton Washington, D.C D. A Smith David Hartman Baltimore W. H. Crim Pleasant Valley United Brethren Church Clarence Snapp Maggie Lewis Eston Larrick Winchester

Whitacre funeral and local gatherings noted in Brash Creek region

Brash Creek Virginia reports a funeral for Orville Whitacre at Chestnut Grove with his family, plus visits from J Ruble Haines family and Page H Heironi mus. Several others, including Ruth Kerns and Audrey Mason, attended social events and a Timber Ridge church meeting. Heavy rains hinder threshing as grain remains in fields.

Brush Creek J. Ruble Haines Eugene and Ruby Near White Post Mauzy Page H. Heironimus Washington, D. C Laura Dailey Timber Ridge Orville Whitacre Chestnut Grove John Whitacre White Hall Harry O. Kerns Opequon Lake Howards Chapel Ruth M. Kerns Pete Nesmith

Local Social Notes Mention Mrs Shade and Dailey Visit

Mrs Lamp shows only slight improvement. Mrs Philip Shade attended a yard party at Howards Chap. Mrs Laura Dailey and her daughter Myrle visited Winchester on business recently.

Nettie Lamp Philip Shade Howards Chap Laura Dailey Myrle Winchester

Middletown Visitors From Across States

Middletown area hosts a string of guests including Mr. and Mrs. William Weirich of College Park Maryland and Dr. Elmer Steele of Stephens City visiting relatives. Several Evans relatives from Wilkinsburg Pennsylvania and Amye Clark visit Plainfield New Jersey. Ohio guests Palmer Edmondson and Charlotte Norris depart with Mrs. Pope. Mrs. Ashby Hammack recovers from a broken arm.

Middletown William Weirich College Park Frank Weirich Elmer Steele Stephens City James Reely D. H. Glenn Carl Evans Richard Robert Evans Laurie Jean Evans Amye Clark Fred Willey Plainfield N. J Ross Washington, D. C Howard Owings Earl Norris Charlotte Norris Palmer Edmondson Dayton Ohio C. E. Pope

Local Notables Visit Relatives and Reach for Health

The hospital reports the arm healing as fair with bone setting and X ray pictures. Miss Kathleen Conner and Master Tom Conner of Baltimore, Md visit their uncle and aunt Mr. and Mrs. Walter McCauley. Various residents, including Mrs. Nannie Miller and Mrs. W. A. Walker, are on the sick list as others travel to Baltimore and Fairfax for family matters. Mrs. Elinor Yates' new home near town progresses nicely.

Kathleen Conner Tom Conner Baltimore Walter McCauley Cecil Stickley Berryville E. R. Sperry Sadie Harris S. W. Grim Mildred Dove Washington Nannie Miller Woodrow Cornwell Mrs. Cornwell Martha Reely Fairfax T. Y. Conway Caldwell Roanoke

Many Hits Coming To Capitol Soon It Is Announced

Capitol Theatre manager announces a summer to remember with previews and releases from Warner Bros First National MGM Paramount RKO United Artists and 20th Century Fox. Films feature Edward G Robinson Clark Gable Judy Garland Mickey Rooney Bing Crosby and more big stars across multiple studios.

Capitol Tom Capitol Theatre Hollywood Warner Bros First National Brooklyn Dick Powell Pat O'Brian Priscilla Lane Dick Foran Ann Sheridan Johnie Davis Dr. Clitterhouse Edward G. Robinson Claire Trever Humphrey Bogart My Bill Kay Francis Anita Louise Bonita Granville George Brent Gloria Dickson Erol Flynn Oliva DeHavilland Rosape Borge Om Ll Nae Knowles A Onnolly Fannie Hurst Claude Rains Priscilla Lola James Cagney Pat An Marie Wilson Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Robert Taylor Marueen O RKO Radio Ginger Rogers Douglas Fairbanks, Jr

Birthday for U. S. Coast Guard celebrates 148th anniversary

Washington August 4 coastal guards marked the 148th anniversary with celebrations on land, air, and sea. About 10,000 guardsmen operated from American stations while ships and planes cruised the Bering Sea and Pacific equatorial islands. Officers say during the past year they saved 7,631 persons.

Washington Coast Guard Bering Sea Equatorial Pacific Durinfleast Peru

Drowning and Seizure Report Highlights Laws Violations

Distressed vessels valued at 98 million dollars tied to navigation violations. Four thousand one hundred twenty seven vessels cited for viola tion of navigation and other laws.

Watch Missing After Barber Detained at Headquarters

In Portland Oregon fifteen minutes ago Dr D S Gore a barber reported his watch stolen at police headquarters. Officers recovered the watch but Gore was gone from the scene.

Portland Ore D. S. Gore Gore

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