Two-night Picnic Scheduled by Stephens City Lions
Stephens City Lions extend their annual fund raising picnic to two nights, opening at 5 p m Friday on the school grounds. Rev Earl Day presided at the dinner meeting announcing the plan and detailing committees for popcorn drinks ice cream and cake stands, chicken hamburgers hotdogs and music.
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Stephens City Lions Club
Earl Day
Esso Standard Oil Co
Virginia
P. E. Lineburg
Clarence Terault
Dan Brumback
A. R. Marks
Stewart Pence Soft
Ralph Bauserman
Halsey
Ray Rinker
Doug Haines
Clarence Tevault
Ivin Willams
Richard Clem
David Petrie
R. E. Ayler and Lineburg
H. R. Mills
Ayler
St John Sunday School Picnic Planned at Grave Springs
Bloom August 10 The St John Sunday school will hold its annual picnic August 20 at Grave Springs. Guests at Mr and Mrs T S Cooper included Rev and Mrs M L Fearnow Mr and Mrs Marshall Fearnow Miss Genevieve Fearnow and sister Mrs E D Jones and daughters Jill and Peggy of Washington and Kensington. Rex Ferrell welcomed a newborn son the Ferrells have six other children. A 4 H club yard party was held at Friendly Grove Friday night.
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Bloom
St. John
T. S. Cooper
M. L. Fearnow
Marshall Fearnow
Genevieve Fearnow
E. D. Jones
Jill
Peggy
Washington
Kensington
E. Richard
Philip
Pittsburgh
I. T. S. Cooper
Picc
Alvey Snyder
Hagerstown
E. Prichard
Floyd Barrett
John Brown
Martinsburg
T.S. Cooper
Rex Ferrell
Ferrells
Jane Heyer
James Patrick Heyer
Newrk
Tom de
Mt. Williams
Friendly Grove
Anna Jane
J. C. Painter
Durham
N. C
Local Social Notes From Middletown Visitations
August social updates list visits among residents and relatives. Families including the Browns Coffelts Evans Glenn Bowers and Evans gather, with travels to Stephenson Osville Modest Town and Baltimore. Illness and recoveries are noted for Mrs Jenkins and the Owings children.
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Middletown
Herbert Brown
Andrew James
H. S. Roane
Leslie Coffelt
Arlington
Littles and Coffelts
D. H. Glenn
Howard Glenn
Ona Evans
Evans
Richard L. Evans
Modest
Funeral Obituary and Family Gatherings Report
Brucetown August 10. Edward Emge family and Hildebrant son Fred visited Richwood West Virginia. Emma Haymaker Ed Palmer Manor Pennsylvania. H B Boden Reading Virginia Boyer Woodstock William Dunn Martinsburg attended Jess L O Connell funeral at Brucetown church. N Carter and sister Nellie Carter guests of Mrs Marion.
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Brucetown
Edward Emge
Baltimore
George Hildebrant
Fred
Richwood
W. Va
Emma Haymaker
Ed Palmer
Manor
H. B. Boden
Reading
Virginia Boyer
Woodstock
William Dunn
Martinsburg
Jess L. O’connell
Mr. N. Carter
Nellie Carter
Centres
Marion i
Local Nuptials and Weekend Travels Near Capon Springs
Capon Springs notes report the August 10 marriage of Philip Ludwick of Rio West Virginia to Junita Lineburg of Capon Springs in Winchester. Other items include recoveries from major operations for Boyd Simmons and R L Dunlap, visits by Paul Jones Gore and Harry Watson Jr Hagerstown, and a minor automobile accident on Mountain Road near Capon Springs hotel with no serious injuries.
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Capon Springs
Philip Ludwick
Rio
W. Va
Junita Lineburg
Winchester
Ludwick
Lee Lineburg
Boyd Simmons
R. L. Dunlap
Russell LaFollette
Silbut Cooper
Mountain Rd
Capon Springs Hotel
Gore News Briefs and Local Social Happenings
Gore August events include the Larricks moving into a new home. Local weddings for Arlan Anderson and Mary Nail took place in Hagerstown on August six. Fort Belvoir midget boys club visited, with lodging, tents, and movies arranged by Logan Odom and families. The Gore midgets won a ball game and plan more activities with church visits in Winchester and Gore. Public movie showings were announced and a Sunday game was planned. The U.S. presidential age requirement is thirty five years per Article II of the Constitution.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gore
United States
U. S
Vampire Haigh Hanged in London After Confession
John George Haigh age 39 known as the vampire slayer was hanged today at Wandsworth prison. He was convicted of murdering widow Olivia Warand-Deacon for her money and said at trial he killed eight others and drank their blood.
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London
John George Haigh
Wandsworth
Olivia Warand-Deacon
Haigh
Durand-Deacon
Rainfall summary for past year and historic averages
Present and past rainfall figures show 24 hours ending at a.m. with August rainfall to date at 2.71 inches in 1949 and year to date at 26.01 inches. Average annual rainfall for 36 years stands at 36.42 inches. Monthly averages from 1913 to 1948 list January 2.47, February 1.92, March 2.91, April 3.07, May 3.68, June 3.88, July 3.81, August 3.82, September 2.58, October 3.34, November 2.50, December 2.43 inches. Data courtesy Winchester Research Laboratory.
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Winchester Research Laboratory
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