Stephens City Notes Highlights From Local Notables
Stephens City Va August 16 many friends of Mrs L W Painter glad she has been moved home from Memorial Hospital. Miss Alice Albin travels to Leesburg then Baltimore to visit relatives and return for three weeks. Revival led by Rev Charles Beard at Double Churches Tabernacle reported sixteen conversions. Numerous visitors from Winston-Salem Washington D C Hemlock Grove Ohio and Martinsburg attended local homes. Fairview Sunday School picnic held and Miss Pauline Fincham of Winchester visits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stephens City
L.ww. Painter
Memorial Hospital
Alice Albin
Leesburg
H. L. Ritenour
Baltimore
W. A. Harry
Charles Beard
R. C. Albin
Lester Hyde Mcllwee
Winston-Salem
N. C
W. F. Mcllwee
Washington, D. C
H. E. Perry
Hemlock Grove
Ohio
Harry Reed
Alexandria
Sam Beard
Amos Rutherford
Lacey Busey
E. Chambers
Ernest James
John Penn
Martinsburg
W. Va
Miss Boyd
Helen
Josephine Olinger
John Olinger
Hedgesville
J. C. Houser
Zanesville
Bruce McDonald
Darkesville
Fairview
J. C. Hauser
Pauline Fincham
Winchester
Lois Albin
Refuge Brevities Rev. Homer Welsh Revival Service
The Rev. Homer Welsh is holding a revival service at Refuge.
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Homer Welsh
Refuge
Church this week invites public attendance
Miss Margaret Bauserman of Wahington DC spent the week end with her parents Mr and Mrs John Bauserman. Mr and Mrs Cornwell Gardner of Stephens City visited Mr and Mrs Roy Carter on Sunday. Miss Emely Huffman of near Stephens City spent the weekend with Mr and Mrs Amiss Lillard. Those visiting Mr and Mrs I L Bowman were Mr and Mrs Roy Bowman and daughter Mrs Julia Keller and daughters of Lebanon Church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Margaret Bauserman
Wahington D. C
John Bauserman
Cornwell Gardner
Stephens City
Roy Carter
Emely Huffman
Amiss Lillard
I. L. Bowman
Roy Bowman
Julia Keller
Daughters
Lebanon Church
Dick Reunion Near Angers Store This Sunday
Reynolds Store notes Mrs Alice Whitacre of Cap Bridge visits her sister Susan B Lewis. The annual Dick Reunion set for Sunday August 20 near Angers Store. Mr and Mrs E N Luttrell visited with Mr and Mrs Justin Fearnow at Berkeley Springs W Va. Mr and Mrs Frank Lee Flowers spent Sunday with Mr and Mrs Ernest Batt. Miss Jennis Stine of Sunnyside visits grandparents Okisee Dick.
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TS Okisee Dick
Banks Named as Wheat Loan Lenders in Local Area
The Community Credit Corporation of Richmond approves First National Bank Berryville Bank of Clarke County Berryville Shenandoah Valley National Bank Winchester and Commercial and Savings Bank Winchester as lending agencies for the 1939 wheat loan program. Other banks may apply for qualification by sending in applications for CCC approval. Information on these loans available from the banks or the county agent's office.
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The
Community Credit Corporation of
Richmond
First National Bank
Berryville
Bank of Clarke County
Shenandoah Valley National Bank
Winchester
Commercial and Savings Bank
Commodity Credit Corporation
Homecoming at Greensburg Church Sunday
The Greensburg United Brethren Church hosts a Sunday homecoming and fellowship day with morning and afternoon services. Rev G W Stover speaks in the morning, the choir provides special music, and Dr W F Gruver will read the church history in the afternoon. The old church, Berkeley County’s oldest United Brethren building, was burned during the Civil War when used as a hospital. The Ministers Quartet of Virginia Conference performs in the afternoon. former members are urged to bring lunch and renew connections.
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Greensburg
United Brethren Church
Berkeley County
Church of Virginia Conference
Ministers’ Quartet of Virginia Conference
Young Rescuer May Lose Life
CRISFIELD Md Aug 16 Physicians held little hope today for recovery of a 12 year old boy who with his fisherman father was burned rescuing ten persons from the burning Virginia Fisheries patrol boat Richard C Armstrong Eugene Martin was splattered by blazing gasoline from an exploding tank after the last passenger left the boat His father Parson Martin was severely burned about the hands and face and his small crabbing boat was damaged by the flames.
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Crisfield
Virginia Commission of Fisheries
Richard C. Armstrong
Eugene Martin
Parson Martin
Ups And Downs In Fifth Game
In West Haven Eddie Mays1 41 outpointed Joey Zodda 143 in New York. In Garfield Bobby Ruffin 125 outpointed Young Johnny Bluff 126 Atlantic City 8 rounds. In Hartford Lou Transparents 1231 2 outpointed Baby Yack 122 Canada 8 rounds.
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Associated Press
West Haven
Conn
Eddie Mays
Hartford
Joey Zodda
New York
Garfield
N. J
Bobby Ruffin
Bridgeport
Jealousy and a Baby Next Door Solve By Caroline Chatfield
A wife laments losing her husband’s attention to a neighbor’s baby and seeks advice. Caroline Chatfield urges adult handling, suggests adopting a child if possible, and proposes she accept the infant’s role in her husband’s life to avoid driving away the relationship.
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Miss Chatfiel& X
Wsband
Caroline Chatfield
Miss Chatfield In Care Of This Newspaper Request
Personal note asks recipients to use stamped self addressed envelopes. All names to be kept confidential and addressed to Miss Chatfield at this newspaper.
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Miss Chatfield
Rockingham County Turkey Growers Urge Year Round Market
County Agent S. M. Cox and Harrisonburg chamber official Rus sell L. Stultz telegrammed President Roosevelt praising his Thanksgiving date action. They invite the president to Harrisonburg for the Rockingham Turkey Festival on September 4 and 5, stating the county is ready to supply turkeys any time and stressing market opportunities between Thanksgiving and Christmas.
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Harrisonburg
Rockingham County
S. M. Cox
Russell L. Stultz
Harrisonburg-Rockingham
Rockingham
Stultz
Cox
Appearance as judge of sterling qualities noted
A writer warns that people who have not met you will judge your character by your appearance, urging awareness of how outward looks influence first impressions and perceived virtue.
Handicrafts Touted as Cure for Nervous Troubles in London
Handicrafts such as rug making, modeling, fretwork, and handloom weaving are being tested in London as remedies for nervous disorders and related stresses.
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London
Daily Cross Word Puzzle Clue List
A compact set of crossword clues with numbered across and down entries including Nickname Custom elevated marine chief gods pantheon souvenir residue seats from burned Africa large reply hastened pigment irony nations decorate a street Hindu arab pottery warlike Pi Dah doors reverberate one of Israel's greatest prefix measure of distance Exhausted part of the foot Ireland any split grow old a sailor symbol for silicon Answer to previous puzzle with a garbled finish remains unclear but hints at a final solution in the provided string.
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Bellow Paints
the Teutonic
Africa
Ireland
Byrd Appeals for Harmony in Democracy at Appomattox Barbecue
About 500 to 600 attendees at Holliday Lake heard Senator Harry F. Byrd urge party unity within the Democrats. Judge Thomas W. Ozlin attacked Roosevelt policy while A. Willis Robertson, William Tuck, A. P. Staples and others spoke. Byrd warned against class hatred and thanked Garner as a virtuous public figure.
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Appomattox
Young Democratic Club
Appomattox County
Holliday Lake
Harry F. Byrd
Thomas W. Ozlin
Roosevelt
A. Willis Robertson
Lexington
William Tuck
Halifax County
A. P. Staples
Peter Saunders
E. R. Coombs
General Assembly
Byrd
Democratic Party
Franklin D. Roosevelt
John L. Lewis
John Nance Garner
Garner
Young Mother Slain In Sleep Near Narrows
In Giles county Virginia a 17-year-old mother, Hannah Epling, was killed by a shotgun blast fired through an open window as she slept in bed with her six month old baby. Commonwealth's Attorney J L Dillow called the slaying the most coldblooded in his experience.
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Narrows
Here
Commonwealth
J. L. Dillow
Giles County
Dillon
Hannah Epling
Richmond Doctor Dies In Fall From Office Window
Dr. Lawrence Taylor Price, 58, a Richmond physician, fell from a fifth floor office window and died instantly. City coroner and police viewed the body after Susan Branch, an attendant, reported the incident. The coroner ruled death a fall during a heart attack with prior heart flutter symptoms.
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Richmond
Lawrence Taylor Price
Coisoner
George Z. Williams
Susan Branch
Price
Luxury Bath Product Special Notice
Readable text fragment mentions a luxury product for bath use labeled as special at 80 poo on the 5th, with unclear bag reference. No clear event, person, or organization defined.
Slaying Under Warmth of Mother's Shielded Baby
A gaping back wound killed a man as the mother protected the infant. Clarence Epling, about 22, husband of the injured woman, was sought for questioning in connection with the slaying. Police said.
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Clarence Epling
Dillow
Swiss Guard Founded by Julius II in Fifteenth Century
The pope's personal bodyguard was established in 1510 A.D. by Pope Julius II. The guard is chosen from unmarried Swiss from the cantons of Lucerne and Zurich.
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Julius II
Lucerne
Zurich
Auction at Providence Farm of Chas Copenhaver estate
The undersigned will sell at auction at Providence Farm the residence of the late Chas F Copenhaver about two miles southeast from White Post at 10 oclock A M on Thursday August 24 1939. Items include wagons cultivators plows harrows reaper mower horse rake corn planters bindings harness and many farm articles. Cash terms. no removal before payment. Mrs Eva Copenhaver Coleman Dunn Auct. 8 15 86.
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Providence
Chas. F. Copenhaver
White Post
Eva Copenhaver
Coleman Dunn
Auct
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