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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Aug 04, 1947
Page
5
Strayed mare missing near Front Royal area. Reward offered for information. Also lost item a pen engraved Winnie. Contact details provided for reward. Several rental notices including furnished rooms and a two bedroom unit with preferences. Boxes and care instructions noted.
Harry Jones of the city faced Judge John Rice in police court after a drunkenness charge. He claimed his brother got him a job in Baltimore, a defense that failed again, and the judge resentenced him to six months with suspension dated July 2. The article notes New Zealand’s population at 1,641,000, comparable to Detroit’s.
The Brumback and Hall families express deep gratitude to friends for cards and kindness after the deaths of Mary C. Brumback and Anna Belle Hall. They thank neighbors for sympathy, floral tributes, and car use, noting comfort from music and communal support.
Bank Today begins a new sketch series on local history with No 51. Mr Glass invites reader suggestions via the Star. Each brief sketch cites deeds wills and other public records from Frederick County and Winchester city clerks offices.
United Brethren missionaries Rev and Mrs Leslie O Shirley were feted at a farewell service at St Luke s EUB church Martinsburg yesterday. They leave soon for Sierra Leone to resume foreign mission work after a successful tenure on the Winchester circuit where they were consecrated by Rev S G er.
Ada B Norris age 70 formerly of Middletown died in Dayton last week buried yesterday in Mt Carmel cemetery Middletown. Services conducted at Stover funeral home in Irasburg by Rev L P Tedrick with pallbearers Charles Reely Carson Reely R V Martin Olin E Pope Clarence Pope and Charlies Higgins.
The funeral service took place at the Reliance United Brethren church conducted by the Rev L P Tederick. Burial was in the Reliance cemetery with pallbearers E W Steele W F Shipe C C Bowen Robert Campbell Trone Sperry and W A Little.
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