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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Dec 20, 1935

Page

5

News of the Counties Highlights Local Social Notes

Mrs. Russell Shryock shows marked improvement after illness. Pauline Lam visits Wayne sboro Virginia. Caldwell visits sister Mrs Tommy. Atwell Parker stays with daughter Mrs William Venable. Frances Venable visits Miss Shull. Richard Petrie Jr and families attend Joe Baptist Church supper. Anthony Walker guests at Madow Brook. James Russell Shryock and children with her parents Hugh and Mrs Funk. Betty Hack Arbuckle ill at Springdale Farm Bartonsville Virginia. John Davis indisposed with rheumatism.

Russell Shryock Pauline Lam Waynesboro Caldwell Tomm Atwell Parker William Venable Frances Venable Miss Shull Richard Petrie, Jr R. L. Petrie W. H. Huber Joe Baptist Church Anthony Walker Madow Brook James Russell Shryock Hugh Funk Betty Hack Arbuckle Springdale Farm Bartonsville John Davis

Ungers Store Items

Mr and Mrs Bud Belford of Stephens City Va visited here last week. They returned home Sunday with Mr and Mrs Harry Bohrer. Mr and Mrs Issac DeHaven of Picardy Md were guests Sunday of the latter's mother Mrs C G DeHaven. The social at the lodge hall last Saturday night drew a good crowd despite bad weather.

W. Va Joe Shambaugh Harry Jenkins Martinsburg O. H. Phillips Whitacre Troy Dick Seymour Bohrer Bud Belford Stephens City J. FE. McDonald June Billy Bobby Howard Shrout Velda Fern Eileen Elber Lynn Luttrell Ora Mason Frank Murphy Roy Davidson

Rev Williamson Preaches as Rain Dampens Attendance at Fairview

Cross Roads Va December notes report Rev L B Williamson delivering a Sunday afternoon sermon at Fairview Church with low turnout due to rain. A man head of a family joined the church by baptism and confirmation. Local residents Miss Alice Marple and Mrs Rosa Nelson visit kin. Butchering continues with Will Hahn R N McKee W W Hicks and J B White all butchering last week.

Cross Roads L. B. Williamson Fairview Jennie McKee Rick McKee Rosa Nelson Ruby Nelson J. B. White R. R. Strosnider Alice Marple Will Hahn R. N. McKee W. W. Hicks

Refuge and Local Happenings in Refuge Virginia

Refug e Va December 20 Mr L L Bowman suffers asthma. Mrs Garland Bray and Mrs Austin Conner visit their mother Mrs J B White. Friends wish happiness to Lester and Eloise Carroll married December 4 in Hagerstown Md. Phil Bowman returns from Florida with oranges and other fruit. Mrs Joseph Conner recovers from gallstones and is up again.

Refuge L. L. Bowman Garland Bray Austin Conner J. &. White Lester Carroll Hagerstown Carroll Eloise Green C. R. Green Phil Bowman Florida Joseph Conner

Death of Rev. Marry Lee Myerly Shocks Bracetown

Bracetown Virginia records the passing of Rev. Marry Lee Myerly at Winchester Memorial Hospital last week. The community mourns his loss and remembers him fondly. A prayer meeting was held at the home of Rev. and Mrs. Thomas Morgan the previous evening.

Bracetown Marry Lee Myerly Winchester Memorial Hospital Thomas Morgan Ellis Adams Ed Headley Fred Stotler Winchester Edith Smith Mary Jane Brill Mariga Campbell Wadesville Ashby Price Messrs Morris and Forest Heiskell Washington, D. C Katie Heiskell

Local residents hear of moves and visits in Winchester area

Cook and Mr. and Mrs. Herbert Frye of Winchester and Mrs. Mee health update head a list of local moves. Graude Carper bought the C. L. Wright property on Main Street and moves in. Several families relocate, hosts visit relatives, and church maintenance is noted.

Cook Herbert Frye Winchester Meee Graude Carper C. L. Wright Main Street I. N. Conner Sonmae Harold Wears Martinsburg W. Va Canner Walter McCauley Beeler Will Willey Meeinturfi Edmonson Elspeth Peyton Berryville Maude Wright Washington Charles Long Long Jacklyn Keeler Marlboro Maxine Ogden Leonard Walker Marvin Robinson Waterlock Cephye Clark Warsaw N. C Amye Clark Hume George Clark James Smith New York City Pauline Ferris R. A. Larrick New Emory Barrow Alberta

Lebanon Church Notes Show Local Social Ties

Lebanon Church Va December notes detail visits and illnesses among residents. Mrs Glenna Hershman and relatives visit the ill Mrs Julia Cleaver and Mrs Julia Huntsberger. several families travel to Alexandria Washington and Winchester for business and social calls. Mt Hope Church program planned for December 23. local residents recover from illnesses.

Clarence Windle Charles Hamilton Howard Windle Fitts W.H. Wisecarver Walter Bowers Price Henderlite Alexandria Washington Bowers Charles W. Falk Kearneysville W. Va W. H. Bowers Grace Walter Youngstown Ohio W. L. Whittington May June Walter Ray Windle Katherine Copp Winchester Margaret Fauver Bessie Bowers Stella Keller W. L Hockman Otis Brown Gertrude Hockman Lola Pingley Frederick Julius Keller W. E. Fisher W. H

SILER BREVITIES HONOR KERNS AT DEHAVEN HOME

SILER Va December 20 Mr Ruble Haines was a guest at the home of G P Mauzy last week and Mr and Mrs A L DeHaven hosted a miscellaneous shower for Mr and Mrs Harry O Kerns Mrs Kerns formerly Miss Martha J DeHaven daughter of Mr and Mrs A L DeHaven Guests included Mrs Mollie Henry Mr and Mrs Ambrose

Whitacre Katherine Whitacre Paul Whitacre Anneth Hamilton Darkesville Mildred DeHaven Isaac Raymond Samuel Boyd Wilson DeHaven Chestnut Grove Philip Shade Marl Kerns Ruth M. Kerns Ralph Lamp A. L. DeHaven Othella Henry Audrey Siler Rosa Hughes Ruble Haines G. P. Mauzy Harry O. Kerns

Christmas Entertainment to Be Held in Hogue Creek Church

Hogue Creek Va December 20 Mr and Mrs Scott White and children visited near Lenore and several Winchester visitors stayed with friends. Students performed a holiday entertainment at school and the church Christmas program is set for Monday night December 23 with everyone invited.

Hogue Creek Scott White Gover Orndorff Lenore Frances Dunn Winchester Frances Sirbauch Nannie Betty Orndorff Richard Orndorff Luther Larrick Elma Braithwaite Helen Hoover Mamie Larrick Maud Baker Cleve Marple Monessen William Cooper Washington, D. C

Christmas Program At Church By Vernon Whitacre Pupils

Rev Ivan R. Smith pastor invites all to a Christmas program Sunday at 10 a m in the church. After the program there will be classes. The pastor and wife send wishes for a merry Christmas to members and friends.

Ivan R. Smith Vernon Whitacre

Bunker Hill M E Circuit Church Services List

Bunker Hill M E Circuit announces Sunday services with Sunday School at 10 a m and preaching at 11 a m in Bunker Hill Let everyone attend as special music and programs are arranged Little Mountain services Sunday School 2 p m preaching 3 p m Epworth League 7 30 p m White Hall Sunday School 10 a m Epworth League 6 30 p m Christmas program at 7 30 p m all are welcome.

Bunker Sill C. S. Luce Bunker Hill Little Mountain White Hall

Christmas Programs At Stephens City M E Church

Stephens City M E Church hosts Christmas program at 7 30 with The Christmas Story and preaching by Rev W W McIntyre who will also lead quarterly conference on Monday December 23. Oak Kernstown Refuge and Fairview also announce Christmas pageants and services at 7 30 with titled programs The Star of Hope Chimes of Christmas The Manger Throne and general invitation to attend.

Floyd M. Lucas Stephens City —Church School W. W. McIntyre Kernstown—Church School Refuge—Church School Star of Hope Fairview— Church School

Frederick Charge M E Church Christmas Services

The Frederick charge of the M E Church and Macadonia Paxton Round Hill Carpers Valley invite all to their Sunday services with Sunday schools at 10 a m and sermons at 11 a m plus 3 p m. Macadonia and Round Hill hold Christmas exercises and Paxton hosts a Sunday school address by Rev R V Whitehurst.

J. D. Russell Paxton Round Hill Carpers Valley R. V. Whitehurst

Salem Congregation of the Brethren Jubilee Services

Salem congregation led by Elder L. R. Dettra holds Sunday School at 10 a m with Jonah Funkhouser as superintendent. Preaching at 11 a m on the second and fourth Sundays. Young people's meeting at 7 p m led by Junior Anderson. Christmas entertainment at 7 30 p m on Monday December 23. Salem near Stephens City holds Sunday School at 10 a m with R. L. Lynn superintendent, preaching first and third Sundays at 11 a m.

Churches of the Brethren L. R. Dettra W. L. Riggleman Cephas’ Fahnestock Jubilee Jonah Funkhouser Young People’s Meeting Junior Anderson Salem Stephens City R. L. Lynn

Christmas Services At Middletown M E Churches

Young people hold a 7 30 service with a Christmas program on Christmas Day at South Middletown M E Church. Epworth special program follows Sunday School at 3 p m with the usual session.

Epworth

Christmas programs at Brucetown and nearby churches

Brucetown M E Church and other circuits announce Christmas programs and church school services. Details include times for services led by Rev. Thomas Morgan and superintendents J R Smith R R Duvall G T Yeakley J H Ashwood J O Hardesty, with programs on December 23 24 25 and December 29. Trinidad Baptist? (If misread).

Thomas Morgan Brucetown J. R. Smith Burrit Factory R. R. Duvall Welltown—Church G. T. Yeakley Crums—Church School J. O. Hardesty Bethlehem Babe

Pleasant Grove and Laurel Hill Church Services

United Brethren Pleasant Grove holds Sunday School at 9.45 and a 7 p.m. Christmas program. Mount Hebron offers a 2 p.m. preaching service and notes this is the quarter’s last service. Laurel Hill schedules Sunday School at 10 a.m. and preaching at 11 a.m.

Pleasant Grove Mount Hebron Laurel Hill

Local church notices announce services by Rev. DeHaven

The Pine Grove and Old Bethel churches list Sunday School at 10 a m and preaching at 11 a m and 7 30 p m. Rev M N DeHaven, ministerial student from Asbury College Wilmore Ky, will deliver the message. Everyone is invited.

C. G. Russell Pine Grove Old Bethel M. N. DeHaven Asbury College Wilmore

Christmas sermons at Reliance United Brethren Church

Rev. H. Richardson presides over Christmas services with music at Friendship and Reliance. Christian Endeavor speakers and singers host events at Reliance, Ridings Greenway and Stephens City. Nine members joined by baptism at Greenway last Sunday night.

Winchester U B Church Christmas Programs and Services

Rev W B Obaugh will lead Christmas messages at 11 a m with baptism of children during the service at Mt Pleasant. A Christmas program is set for Monday at 7 30 p m. Pleasant Valley hosts Sunday School at 10 a m and a C E program at 7 p m followed by a 7 30 p m Christmas program.

W. B. Obaugh Mt. Pleasant Pleasant Valley

Sunday School Programs and Christmas Event at Quincy Church

The schedule lists Sunday School at 2 p m and Christian Endeavor at 7 p m. A Christmas program is set for Tuesday at 7 30 o'clock. A special offering will be taken for the Quincy Home and Orphanage.

Christian Endeavor Quincy

Opequon Group Presbyterian Church Services and Schedule

The Opequon Group Presbyterian announces Sunday activities at Cedar Cliff Vaucluse and Burnt Church Albin. Cedar Cliff holds Sunday School 9:30 a.m. F Estes Kline superintendent and 11 a.m. sermon by Rev. Allen Jones followed by a congregational meeting to elect officers if possible. Burnt Church hosts Sunday School 2:30 p.m. Phil H. Gold superintendent. 3:30 p.m. Christmas program by the Christian Endeavor Society, then Christian Endeavor at 6:45 p.m. and preaching at 7:30 p.m. A friendly welcome extended.

Allen Jones Cedar Cliff Vaucluse Estes Kline Burnt Church Albin Phil H. Gold Christian Endeavor Society Round Hill J. E. Lupton Christian Endeavor

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Stephens Ungers Middletown C. E. Edmondson Harrisonburg Capt Frederick Schauss Lee Hammack Lebanon Julia Huntsberger Bobby Huntsberger Mitcred Green Stanley Ellwood McDonald Leo R. McDonald Mars- TO Timber Ridge Christian Church M. E. Circuit M. E. Church South M. E. Church, South Brucetown Circuit United Brethren Winchester Circuit West B. FP Spitzer Gainesbopo M. E. Church Reliance United Brethren Church Winchester U. B. Circuit THE Opequon Group Presbyterian Goodrich Tires Motorola Auto Goodrich Zenith Cammer Tire Co., Inc Wenderi Rayon Penney’s Anak Anni Twbes Gee RCA Co. B. T RCA Victor John S. Solenberger & CO Loudoun St Goodyear Goodyear Service Buncutter Tire Co F. H. Way National Ave Veodeb
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