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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Aug 29, 1956

Page

7

Visitors at Copenhaver home host diverse guests

At the Relief Church all day meeting hosted by Mr. and Mrs. J. J. Copenhaver with guests including Earl Crim Walter Mowery Grif Copenhaver Clark Copenhaver Ronnie Fiddler Levi Miller Lula Crim and others from Hagers town Winchester and Arlington A ground dinner was served Mr and Mrs Shirley Foreman and family visited Wardensville with the Good family There are 15 U S cities named Paris in the country

Paper Mill Road J. J. Copenhaver Earl Crim Walter Mowery Columbia Ohio Grif Copenhaver Arlington Clark Copenhaver Ronnie Fiddler Hagerstown Levi Miller Winchester Lula Crim Relief Church Shirley Foreman Wardensville

Youth Acquitted Of Murder Charge In Virginia Shooting

Donald Davis aged 18 from Richlands was found not guilty by a circuit court jury in the fatal June shooting of Elmer L. Lowe, 20, amid testimony of a quarrel over a girl and a self defense claim.

Tazewell Donald Davis Richlands Elmer L. Lowe Davis Lowe

Lessons in English By W. L. Gordon

A compact English lesson notes misuse examples regreatful vs regrettable mispronounced irreparable and related terms. It defines refector y and refract or y spellings and offers a daily vocabulary aim with the word innovation and its sense of novelty in customs and rites.

W. L. Gordon

Modern Etiquette Q and A on annulment gifts and manners

Roberta Lee answers questions about etiquette in three scenarios. If a marriage is annulled by court the gifts are returned only if the wedding did not occur and gifts from the husband’s family may be kept or returned. A man should ask permission to smoke around women who do not smoke. Used silver should remain on the plates when removed from the table.

Kernstown community notes and visits listed

Local residents and families share travel and illness updates. Messages include Woolford trip home to Claremont Fila, visits by Mr and Mrs Loring Ritter and others to Washington and Charlottesville, hospital and illness updates for Anna Muse Lester Smith Sadie Anderson and Aubrey Goodrich, plus an upcoming Methodist Men dinner at Fairview Church and social events such as a 40th anniversary in Frederick and a Memorial Hospital visit.

Frank Orndorff Marlboro Bennie Bruce Loring Ritter Walter Sibert Kernstown Methodist Church Jesse Cammer Preston Place George Glaize Bill Delores Washington ,D. C Anna Muse Sadie Anderson Winchester Memorial Hospital Louise Goodridge Boyer Carroll C. Goodridge Lester Smith Kernstown Fairview Church Ed Miller Winchester Myr Austin White Richard Stine Chicago Stine Albert Harrigan Hobart Ind Albert Freeman Irvington N. J W. E. Worden Alexandria Carroll Goodridge Ray Boyce Melvin Miller Samuel Burail Cathy Altman Burall Harvey Burall Frederick T. E. Dorton Ann Holt Charlottesville Samuel Burall W.M.C First Brethren Church Edwin Tait Howard Tyson Norristown Joseph Baker Ashby Woodward Front Royal

Independence Declaration Read in New York 1776

The declaration of Independence was read to George Washington in New York in 1776 after a courier carried it from Philadelphia.

George Washington New York Philadelphia

Pleasant Grove Social Notes Highlight Local Visits and Gatherings

Pleasant Grove and nearby areas report weekend visits among families including Fahnestock Lamberts Lees Coryells and Haines. Community groups meet at Smoky Hollow Farm Women’s Club and Pleasant Grove Ladies Aid while a Sunday School picnic occurs at Cacapon State Park.

Charles Lee Randal Strother Ruby Lee Jesse Shingleton Ern Youngblood Ralph Youngblood Cacapon State Park Smoky Hollow Farm Women’s Club Winfred Haines Harry Hite Raymond Omps Sallie E. Oates Dan Gance Russell Pugh John H. Coryell Pleasant Grove Johns Clark Cleveland Ohio Oakley Catlett Laura Catlett Pleasant Grove Ladies Aid Clark Miller Winchester John Coryell B. W. Alabaugh Rosalie Verlis Miller Gladston Gladston Agnew Cildren Sue Glenn Mimai Fla Catlett Barbara Haines Carolyn Harold Roomsburg Gerald Neal Dolly Larry Gayla Cheryl Whitacre Tommy Whitacre Karen Bery Jean Margie Spanholt Sharon Dale Whitacre Rosalie Alabaugh Carolyn Whitacre Dottie

Bell's Funeral Silence Across America In 1922

Telephones fell silent for one minute nationwide during the funeral services for inventor Alexander Graham Bell in 1922. Officials and the public paused to honor the man whose invention transformed communication.

Alexander Graham Bell America

Oldest Circus Traced to Circus Maximus in Rome 329 B C

The earliest known circus is identified as the Circus Maximus in Rome, dating back to 329 B C. This ancient venue hosted chariot races and public entertainments, marking the dawn of organized circus attractions in antiquity.

Rome

Bell Believed Used by Saint Patrick Held in Irish Museum

A bell thought to have been used by Saint Patrick is now housed in the Irish National Museum. The artifact, linked to early Christian history, draws interest from researchers and visitors exploring its provenance and significance.

Saint Patrick

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