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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Aug 22, 1934

Page

5

Fire destroys barn on Mrs. Charles Jefferson’s farm

Frederick County notes report a barn burned at noon Thursday on the farm of Mrs. Charles Jefferson near Brucetown. The rest of the items record multiple social visits, picnics, and gatherings in the Wadesville and White Hall area with residents traveling to Lexington Richmond and Washington and local sales and entertainments noted.

Brucetown Charles Jefferson Christian Crusaders Roy Campbell Wadesville Robert Smith William Swimley Lexington John Larnot

Oranda Notes July 22 Visitors and Local Visits

Mrs. John Saum and the J. M. Miller boys from Washington were Sunday guests of their parents. Mrs. Goldie Miller visits relatives in Fairmont. Mrs. Grover Helsley improving. Shacklett and Wampler of Washington guests at James Saum's. Bessie Richardson and daughter Gene visit Baltimore. J. M. Brumback family guests of the Huffmans near Middletown. Miss Charlotte Rowland injured an arm. doctor says recovery is going well. Dr. E. W. Miller of Winchester attends farming interests. Ranny Pangle and wife of Baltimore visit the Mowreys.

Millwood Pawine Bowie Philadelphia Ethel C. Richardson Charlottesville Clover Fields Randolph Keswick Courtney Byrd Jones Mary Underwood Rolling Green George H. Burwell Mt. Airy Yancey Leavel Henry Underwood Leaver Episcopal Church Bowling Green Lower Virginia David Pepper Chestnuet Hill Harrison Taylor Pepper Celestine Bowie Pauline Bowie Blue Ridge Country Club Ann Meade W. Pinkney Wetherall Susan Carter Gwyn Harrison Margaret Cole Margaret Della Meade Nancy Williams Edward G. Butler Celestine Davis Page Kennedy Edsall Agnes Kennedy Chambers B. Duval Chambers Eleanor Chambers Christ Church Washington John L. Jackson Charlotte N. C B. Duvall Chambers Christ Church, Millwood Robert Baker Washington and Winchester William H. Wilmer Oranda John Saum J. M. Miller Goldie Miller Fairmont W. Va Grover Helsley Shacklett and Wampler James Saum Bessie Richardson Gene Baltimore J. M. Brumback J. D. Huffman Middletown Charlotte Rowland E. W. Miller Ranny Pangle Clint Mowrey

Rest Brevities from Rest Virginia Missionary Gatherings

The Rest Missionary Society was entertained by Summit Point Virginia in a Friday program featuring a quartet. Several local residents were noted as visiting relatives and hosting Sunday school classes while the Best Sunday School held its annual Jordan Springs picnic with swimming and a noon meal.

Ruth Ridgeway Bertha Carter C. E. Ridgeway Jordan Springs E. W. Smallwood Martinsburg Holmes Snapp

Valley Local Telephone Company Seeks Dissolution

On September 10 1934 Valley Local Telephone Company will file with the State Corporation Commission in Richmond Virginia its petition with two thirds stockholder consent asking for dissolution. All statutory requirements have been met.

The Valley Local Telephone Company State Corporation Commission Richmond Virginia

Refuge News: Local Farmers Complete Threshing and Social News

In Refuge Virginia Aug 22 farmers report most threshing done with good crops. Miss Virgie Orndorff visits sister Mrs Phil Bowman while she recovers from grapes. Miss Mary Morrison of Orville visits Floyd and Mrs Ritenour. Beatty reunion at Bluemont attracts Grim and Conner families.

Refuge Virgie Orndorff Phil Bowman Mary Morrison Orville Floyd Ritenour George Ritenour Stephens City Gretta Bray Virginia Grim Washington Bluemont Loudoun County Ollie Grim Austin Conner

Greenwood Notes fold: local visits and personal updates

Greenwood Virginia notes list visits and conversations among residents. Walter Cochran and family near Winchester visited Will Lamp. Catherine Dent visited Baltimore. Miss Pearl Bowen and Anna Boon from Winchester spent days with Will Racey family. others called at homes and returned from travels or camps.

Greenwood Walter Cochran Winchester Will Lamp Henry Crider Dan Rowe O. C. Miller Harmon Hart James Hart Homer Golliday Will Racey Dorsey Yeakley Ohio Joseph Lamp Melvin Miller Catherine Dent Baltimore G. P. Kerns Anna Boon Pearl Bowen Fanny

Hogue Creek Locals Visit Family and Friends

Hogue Creek Aug 22. Mr. and Mrs. William Clouser visited Mr. and Mrs. Scott White Tuesday evening. Miss Anna Hoover returned home after visiting her uncle and aunt, Mr. and Mrs. Frank Shipe of Middletown. Mr. Joe White and sons visited Mr. and Mrs. Walter White on Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. Ollie Clouser and children visited Mr. and Mrs. Newton Cather on Sunday.

Hogue Creek William Clouser Scott White Anna Hoover Frank Shipe Middletown Joe White Walter White Ollie Clouser Newton Cather

Ladies' Aid Meets At Grimes Home In Highview

The August meeting of the Ladies' Aid Society of Ridings Chapel Church was held at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Silas Grimes. Local attendees included Mrs. Garland Broy and children, Mrs. Effie Broy and daughter Gretta Bray, and several others from Highview. Visitors joined from Beatty reunion attendees at Bluemont and extended family from Ohio and Pennsylvania joined relatives in the region.

Homer Shuler Margaret Billie E. R. Conner Austin Conner Garland Bray Avis Nancy Lee Waldo Bennington Bartonville

Klutch Dental Comfort Cushion Promises Secure Fit

Klutch forms a comfort cushion that holds the plate snugly to prevent rocking chafing or play. It claims you can eat and speak as well as with your own teeth. Available at drug stores for 25c and 60c per box.

Free Star Portraits With Lux Soap Offer In Winchester

Eddie Hermann Shenandoah Valley Representative for Lever Brothers announces a promotion in Winchester where grocery and drug stores give away a deluxe autographed portrait with Lux Toilet Soap purchases. The display features leading stars like Mae West and Clark Gable, tied to Hollywood producers and Lux usage.

Eddie Hermann Shenandoah Valley Lever Brothers Company Emiie Lux Toilet Soap Winchester Edie Hollywood Daniel Bernstein Star

Treasury Head To Talk On Finance

Treasury Secretary Henry Morgenthau Jr. will deliver his first public address since taking office last November. The 15 minute talk on finances will cover the nation’s financial condition and recent monetary developments. WEAF NBC and WABC CBS will air the address at 9 p.m. on Tuesday.

Associated Press New York Ofice Henry Morgenthau, Jr Secretary of the Treasury WEAF NBC Wabc-Cbs

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