Whitacre area enjoys annual Sunday School picnic
Whitacre Virginia Aug 25 residents recall a very enjoyable day at Old Beth el for the annual Sunday Schol picnic held last Wednesday. Many local families and visitors are listed attending gatherings, camp meetings, and weekend visits across Capon River, Wardensville and nearby towns.
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Whitacre
Old Bethel
Ralph Johnson
Dennys
Detroit
Mich
Holmes Pletcher
Rock Enon Huckleberry Picking Attracts County
Piclang huckleberries have been gathering pace in Capon Mountain area of Rock Enon Va. county residents haul 50 to 75 bushels daily. Auty Crane from Paw Paw West Virginia visited, as farmers shift to plowing for the season after a long pause.
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Rock Enon
Piclang
Capon Mountain
Auty Crane
Paw Paw
W. Va
Greenwood Notes on Harold Pope and family trip
Greenwood Virginia reports Harold Pope and family drove from New Oxford Pennsylvania on Sunday. Mrs Pope and children will stay several weeks with her sisters Mrs Will Carlisle and Mrs Virgil Brown. Mr Pope returned home Sunday. Mr and Mrs C M Barrett returned after weeks at Woodberry and New Oxford Pennsylvania.
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Greenwood
Harold Pope
New Oxford
Nineveh Daily Notes Vacation Trip and Visits
Nineveh Va August 25 Mr and Mrs E G Johns spend week in Chicago at the World's Fair. Miss Martha Cockerill visits Purcellville and returns. Families of Johns Heck Jett Clarks travel to Charles Town for a horse show. Mrs G W Atkinson Berryville visits Ms J Cabell. M Ashby Powers returns from Bayard trip.
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Nineveh
E. G. Johns
Chicago
Martha Cockerill
J. M. Jett
Purcellville
Sunny
Francis M. Heck
Bayard
Local visitors gather in Rosenberger on weekend
Rosenberger Virginia sees a round of weekend guests including Rev. C E Seastrunk and son from Albin and Mr and Mrs Mina Snapp from Washington DC. Clara M Fawcett of Washington visits I B Frye. Joseph Bean and Everett of New York stay at their summer home. Susan Miller and Bywaters sisters from Opequon visit Gray Frye, H A Snapp visits N K Larrick, P H Williams and Maryland family spend weekend with Mrs A F Williams. E J Shook visits locally.
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Elizabeth
May
Georgia Bywaters
Opequon
Gray Frye
H. A. Snapp
N. K. Larrick
P. H. Williams
Maryland
A. F. Williams
E. J. Shook
Hogue Creek Locals Attend Visits and Show Wins
Hogue Creek area residents share visits with Lenore and Winchester friends. Miss Hedrick’s horse Madrigal Tom wins three first prizes and one second at the Charles Town Horse Show. Several locals attend St. John's picnic and report a fine time.
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Hogue Creek
Gaver Orndorff
Taylor
Lenore
Luther Larrick
William Cooper
Washington
Robert Y. Conrad
Bobbie
Billy Bell
Winchester
Scott White
Anna Hedrick
Nancy Hanna
Charles Fisher
Infant buried in Sandy Ridge WV
Cross Roads notes report the burial of an infant child of Mr and Mrs William Wolford of Sandy Ridge West Virginia at Fairview last Monday. The column also lists visits and gatherings including Mrs R N McKee and two children Wanda and Margel McKee and Grace White with Powers family in Paw Paw and other local residents visiting or attending church and social events.
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Winchester
Cross Roads
William Wolford
Sandy Ridge
W. Va
Fairview
R. N. McKee
Wanda
Margel McKee
Grace White
William Eaton
Sallie Giffin
Walter McKee
J. B White
Spitzer
Pleasant Grove
W. W. Hicks
J. B. White
Jesse Peacemaker
Middletown Notes Mix of Visits and Travel Plans
In Middletown Virginia this week guests include Mr and Mrs S T Spargur and Kendril Spargur of Hillsboro Ohio and Earl Kennerly and son Earl Jr of Houston Texas. Weirich plans to show Gettysburg via Harpers Ferry Antietam and Shepherdstown. Miss Imogene Burton returns home from New Market after staying with Mrs D H Glenn. Mrs A A Glaize and son George William Glaize visit in Pennsylvania with the Siberts. Mrs Howard Owings and Miss Jennie Pennington travel from Baltimore. Miss Cephie Clark shows improvement after illness. Mrs Mary Sibert spends the week in Roanoke. Frank Woodson family visit for weekend and take her home. Misses Louise Dorothy Mowery and Katharine McInturff go to Harpers Ferry to visit relatives. Katharine Keith returns from Oakland Farm near Waterlick. Lorraine Bowmanguest recently.
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Middletown
Frank Wierich
S. T. Spargur
Kendril Spargur
Hillsboro
Ohio
Earl Kennerly
Earl, Jr
Houston
Texas
Weirich
Gettysburg
Harpers Ferry
Antietam
Shepherdstown
Imogen
Cephie Clark
Mary Sibert
Roanoke
Ter
Frank Woodson
Louise
Dorothy Mowery
Katharine McInturff
W. Va
Katharine Keith
Lucille Robinson
Oakland Farm
Water Lick
Lorraine Bowman
Visitors from Washington and nearby towns
Mrs. Tom Sperry and two daughters Ruth and Lois Ann visit Mrs. Garland and family. Ed Rogers of Washington and family stay with Mrs. E. E. Rogers and Miss Margaret Rogers. Margar et Matthews visits from Washington. Theodore Willey and sister Winnie spend Sunday in Harpers Ferry. Several others, including Mrs. J. S. Larrick and Mrs. Elston, travel between Florida Washington Johnstown and Lexington visiting relatives. Master Eddie Shull improves after illness. The Reynolds group heads to the World’s Fair after visits with Isaac Reynolds and Elma Burner in Washington and Casper Wyoming everyday life.
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Tom Sperry
Ruth
Lois Ann
Mrs. Garland
Washington
Ed Rogers
E. E. Rogers
Margaret Rogers
Margaret Matthews
Theodore Willey
Winnie Willey
Harpers Ferry
W. Va
J. S. Larrick
Elston
Florida
Helen Conn
Charles Hammack, Jr
Russell Casson
Clyde Casson
William Walker
Fruitland Park
Edwards
Johnstown
Ed. Rogers
Lexington
Ben Rogers
Rogers
Baker
Philadelphia
William Weirick
College Park
Frank Weirick
Eddie Shull
Clayton Ballard
Agnes
Catharine
Roy
Casper
Wyoming
Isaac Reynolds
Earl Reynolds
Atchinson
Kansas
Elma Burner
Betty
Last Chance Navy Event Contest Offers Free Capitol Ticket
A Navy sponsored contest invites readers to identify six Navy related news event pictures from the past two years. Correct identifications and a description lead to a free Capitol Theatre ticket for the Sunday midnight showing Here Comes the Navy. Entries close at 10 a.m. Monday.
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Navy
United States Navy
Pacific Ocean
Capitol Theatre
Warner Bros
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Hayfield
Staige Dolan
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Russell Taylor
Woodbury Heights
N. J
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George Kimble
Nain
O. W. Dick
G. S. Whitacre
Thelma Carpenter
Mary Kathryn Omps
W. C. Whitacre
Kitty Hutchinson
Clark Smith Loy
Anna Bell Schrivener
Clearbrook
Alyn Lee Loy
Forks of Capon
James Whitacre
Shenandoah River
Rural Anderson
Donnie
Landon Whitacre
Ethel Lynch
Rockville
Troy Dick
Thelma
Ruth Eileen
Angers Store
Lowell Brannon
J. W. Brannon
J. W. Whitacre
Oscar Dick
Marlowe
Lee N. Whitacre
Lee Dick
Fred A. Whitacre
Break Neck
Capon River
Ellis Haines
Henry Haines
Capon Bridge
Buck Jones
the Crime Doctor” With
Otto Kruger
Karen Morley
Sheetz
Rhodes Drug Company
McKenna of
the Mounted
Clyde Beatty
Mickey Mouse
Terrytoon Cartoon
Hamman’s Dollar Store
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U. 8. Postal Savings Depository
State of
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J. V. Arthur
General Insurance
Rouss Avenue
Rosenberger
Hansbrough & Carter Insurance Real Estate Investments
Certified Public Accountants
TAX Counsellors
E. Boscawen Street
Richmond, VA
State Planters Bank
A. O. Cooper
8. T. Larrick
St. John’s
Rulure
James Dunn
Claire Trevor
Alan Dinehart
Produced By
John Stone
Directed By
Harry Lachman
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