Rural Hills Produce Most Unwed Mothers Says Stillwell
Col Mary Stillwell retired Salvation Army leader cites 75 percent of unwed mothers coming from rural districts rather than cities. She urges religion and church as cure, noting a shift from working class to high school graduates and nurses among the mothers. Stillwell, mother of eight, stresses parental neglect of sex education and Ms letters lacking depth.
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Musical Group Heads Large Tent Audience on Berryville Avenue
The gospel tent on Berryville avenue drew a large crowd last night for a musical service led by the Allem-Miller party. Harold Allem preached on Christ’s power of God, stressing miracles, resurrection, and saving work, with emphasis on God's power over human wisdom. Tonight Price Allem will discuss "The Sting of Death."
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Demonstration Set For Tuesday At Clarke County Farm
Firestone tractor tire demonstration announced by manager ace T Barnsley and salesman O Perry at H S Phillipps farm Clarke county at 2 PM Tuesday Aug 24 Attendees urged to follow Berryville Millwood route with turns at the farm.
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H. S. Phillipp
Clarke County
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Berryville
Millwood
White Hall Mite Society meets near Grimes Virginia
Grimes Va August 21 the White Hall Mite Society met at the home of Mrs Brooke Taylor with strong attendance. Rev R H Kinney of Augusta spent time here and attended the bee. Several community members and families are listed with visits, births, travel, and local farm issues noted amid a warm dry spell and need for rain.
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White Hall Mite Society
Brooke Taylor
R. H. Kinney
Augusta
W. Va
Gace
Reynolds Store Social Notes August Weather and Visit Highlights
Reynolds Store Virginia notes Mrs H B Dick fell ill after cows work Dr Weems Berkley Springs attended to ribs Sus an B Lewis returned from Winchester with Elmer Whitlock visit Mr Nesmith at Ridge VA Mrs Clarence Bohrer and son visited Roy Bohrer J R Place and Mrs Place visited downtown Bloomeries Offutt Peacemaker in Bloomery spent Sunday with Luttrell Dick Reunion well attended Mrs Harry Largent improving after hives symptoms
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Ane
Schaeffer
I Bush
State Highway Commission
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Abe Runion
Runions Creek
L. L. Hottel
John H. Grabill
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Jerome
Clarence Jones
Sam Gordon
Timberville
Bernard McDonald
Rockingham Memorial Hospital
Mt. Jackson
John Dodson
Harry Kibler
Anna Mary Pence
W. 8. Green
Charles Green
Tom Green
James Ferguson
Brumelle
Richmond
Walter Shawn
Winchester
John Henry Clark
Winchester Memorial Hospital
Migpie
R. E. Place
Offutt
Bloomery
E. N. Luttrell
Harry Largent
Reliance News Roundup From Reliance Virginia
Mrs. Floyd Derflinger, Miss Myrtle Keener, and Walter Keener visit relatives in Delaware. Imogene Shrum returns home from a three week stay with William and Emma Haun. Jane Shrum visits her aunt. A large homecoming crowd attends and Rev. Mitchell aids in Manassas. 4-H picnic set at Elizabeth Furnace Thursday. Kitty Lou Funk visits family after a week with the Stickleys. Mr. D. N. Gruver has been...
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Reliance
Floyd Derflinger
Myrtle Keener
Walter Keener
Delaware
Imogene Shrum
Toms Brook
William Haun
Jane
Rev. Mitchell
Manassas
Moe
Elizabeth Furnace
Kitty Lou Funk
R. R. Stickley
D. N. Gruver
Truste es Sale of Sager Property in Frederick County
Trustee sale announced for a five acre Shawnee District lot in Frederick County Virginia. Property on east side of Winchester and Front Royal Turnpike includes a two story dwelling in good condition. Sale set for September 7 1937 at 11 a.m. at the county courthouse Winchester with one third cash and the rest in two annual installments secured by deed of trust and insurance.
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Frederick County
County Court
Winchester
Winchester and
Front Royal
Beaver
Herbert
Larrick
Justee
C. I. Brumback
Aue
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St. David’s Church Local News Highlights
St David s Church VA August 21 Residents report short visits and returns from trips to Pittsburgh and Mt Jackson. Mrs John M Rinker attended a carnival in Mt Jackson while Mrs A L Painter returned home near Hamburg. Several couples and individuals visited relatives in North Carolina Winchester and Crabill area over the weekend.
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Pearl
Evalyn McClanahan
Tom Smith
Pittsburgh
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Cary Ritenour
John M. Rinker
Mt. Jackson
A. L. Painter
E. L. Clem
Hamburg
Elmer Hershman
Albin Brevities Highlight Local Social Gatherings
Albin Virginia August 21 report notes Mr and Mrs John Clayton spent Sunday in Washington with friends. Reed and daughter from Gainesboro stayed with Mr and Mrs Tom Blair, then toured Broadway Virginia to visit Blair's relatives. Burnt Presbyterian Church held its annual picnic at Wrights woods near Albin Thursday afternoon.
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Washington
Reed
Gainesboro
Tom Blair
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Burnt Presbyterian Church
Wright's Woods
Dave Hartman
Baltimore
William Cochran
Cochrans
Carl Cather
Winchester
Lewis Hartman
Nesselrodt
W. A. Orndoff
Berkeley Springs
W. Va
Luttrell
Gettys and relatives visit. Sunday School picnic planned
Bloom Virginia reports Mr. and Mrs. O S Gettys and daughter Mildred from Pittsburgh returned home after visits with Thomas S Cooper and others. An annual Sunday School picnic is set for St Johns on Saturday. Further visits include Winchester Gore and Union Bridge Maryland with Daisy Williams and Anna Jane Cooper. Friendly Grove Grange plans a Labor Day program and social.
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Lebanon Church News Highlights Local Visits and Ailments
Mrs. Carl McDonald and son Carlton returned from a week with relatives in Washington and Md. Uriah Brill cut his leg. three stitches required. Mrs. Dorotha Windle improved. Viola Cooley visited at Stone Shop with Annie Clark. Marcus and Keith Hockman stayed with Aunt Mrs. Paul Baker at Top Notch. Aileen Hockman sought care for Larry Pine at Winchester Memorial Hospital. Master Pine lives with grandparents Mr. and Mrs. Charles Lindamood. Densil Hershman visited family in the village.
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Greensburg Pa
John Norbeck
Mose Albin
Winchester
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Ethel
Kathryn Windle
Joseph Windle
R. H. Hamman
Master Thurman Clark
Cooley
William Miller
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Turkey Run
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Cletus Campbell
Mary Campbell
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Los Angeles
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Washington
Winchester Memorial Hospital
Lst
Larry Pine
Master Pine
Charles Lindamood
Densil Hershman
Dodson
Threshing Nears End as Mt Falls Socials Fill Weekend
Mt Falls Virginia notes indicate threshing winds down while weekend visitors from Maryland, Winchester and Capon Springs join local families for visits and church events at Mountain View Church. Eugene Richard leads upcoming junior social gathering.
Quicksburg Notes Aug 20 Inquiries of Local Residents
Quicksburg Virginia notes report Mrs Al Scherer returning to Washington after summer here. Visitors include Mr Mrs Haywood Baker of Mt Rainer Md and Rev H P Baker and Mrs Gertrude Goch enour. Mrs Nannie Doll and Mrs Ralph Doll traveled to Roanoke. D E Wine from Washington DC visits. Bettie Atcheson attends funeral of Bernard McDonald. Postmaster A S Will and family visit near Solomon's Church. Ethel Snyder of Fairfield visits C W Swartz family. John Guyder accompanies her.
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al Scherer
Washington
Haywood Baker
Mt. Rainer
H. P. Baker
Gertrude Gochenour
D. E. Wine
Washington, D. C
Bettie Atcheson
John Dodson
Bernard McDonald
A. S. Will
A. A. Zehring
Solomon’s Church
Ethel Snyder
Fairfield
C. W. Swartz
John Guyder
Fawcett Gap Social Notes Highlight Local Visits
Fawcett Gap VA August reports show Mrs. John Lowe and family returning from southwest Virginia visits. Miss Gladys Kingree stays in Washington DC with sister Maymie Kingree while Ruth Wright visits aunt in Front Royal. Evelyn Bywaters at State Teachers College weekends at home. Billy Kingree visiting Martinsburg WV relatives. Fannie Pitcock and Christina Snapp spend afternoon with Mrs. Edward Smoke. Commodore Smith moves to a tenant house on Albert Williams farm. Nancy Brumback spends week in Reliance visiting relatives. Mrs. John Burcham improves after illness. Annie Himelright of Washington DC left to visit sister Rose Keller in Lebanon Church. plans to return to Washington shortly.
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Helen Jean
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Olin Lowe
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Maymie Kingree
Washington, D. C
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Walker Johnson
Front Royal
Evelyn Bywaters
State Teachers’ College
Harrisonburg
Rose Keller
Lebanon Church
Prank Brumback
Himelright
Washington
Palmer to Hold Services at Calvary and Meade Memorial
Morning services at Calvary Episcopal Church Front Royal at 11 o clock Sunday August 22 will include a sermon by Rev Dr Giles Palmer of St Stephen s Richmond. Rev Ronald H Rowland and Dr Palmer will exchange pulpits. Evensong at Meade Memorial White Post at 7 30 will be led by Rev Dr Charles T Warner of Washington D C and Rev Dr Palmer.
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Front Royal
Giles Palmer
St. Stephen's Church
Richmond
Ronald H. Rowland
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Meade Memorial Church
White Post
Charles T. Warner
Washington, D. C
New Map of Asia Offered by Information Bureau
The Winchester Evening Star promotes a full color map of Asia 21 by 28 inches showing boundaries, waters, corners, and a data reverse with areas populations rivers mountains and rail distances. Readers can order for ten cents plus postpaid, with coupon and mail to Washington D C. Also mentions a dog bite case against Bernard Corona with damages against a butcher and a packing firm.
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Globe
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Washington Information Bureau
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China
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Edwin M. Ryan
Daily Crossword Puzzle Across and Down Clues
Puzzle clues list across and down items with numbers and terse hints. The provided text also includes a garbled answer string from a previous puzzle.
Will Rogers Tells a Scot Whiskey Tale
A Will Rogers humorous piece shares a Scotch story about a doctor prescribing pills after meals and a bottle of whiskey as a tonic. The Highlander explains he is six weeks ahead with the whiskey while behind on the pills, delivering a light moral about adherence.
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Public sale of personal property estate of Levi P Boyd
As administrator the undersigned will sell at the late residence near Nain Virginia on Tuesday August 24 beginning at 10 A M. The sale includes a Deering manure spreader Oliver riding cultivator Deering mower John Deere disc drill spike tooth harrow spring tooth harrow two horse wagon bed and ladders McCormick Deering binder hay rake double shovel plough two purebred Hampshire sows harness and various articles. Cash terms W E Edwards Administrator c t a Estate of Levi P Boyd Deceased (8 14 17 19 21 41)
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Nain
Virginia
Deering
Oliver
John Deere
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Hampshire
W.E Edwards
Small Farm for Sale in Frederick County Virginia
Public auction scheduled for August 28 1937 in Winchester Virginia offers 81 acres near Brucetown. Terms require one third cash with balance in two equal annual installments secured by trust deed and fire insurance policy. Circuit Court decree in Stimmell case guides sale. Special commissioners M Lynch and R Gray Williams oversee proceedings.
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