Middletown County News Notes Christmas Visits
News briefs from Middletown Virginia list numerous local residents visiting relatives and friends over the Christmas weekend. Names include the McCauleys Sperry Henretty Painter Larrick Wake Reely Rhodes Willey Romack Robison and Coons with travels to Winchester Beckley Martinsburg Claytor Forge and Culpeper among others. Several requests note illnesses and holiday plans as well as school staff departures for holiday recess.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leslie Shiley
Clayton Painter
Vaucluse
Betty Lou
Marvin Robinson
T. A. Williams
Orville Wake
Strasburg
S. G. Larrick
Howard Larrick
LeRoy Withrow
Clifton Forge
Sydney Larrick
George Gordon Keith
Beckley
W. Va
Robert Early
Culpeper
Richard Romack
Fort Myers
Harvey Romack
Lawrence Moyers
Williamson
Wincheser
C. C. Rhodes
Washington
Daisy Robinson
Waterlock
Alice Simpson
Winchester
Carson Reely
Theodore Willey
Harpine
Little Son
Wallace
Greenville
G. W. Ropp
Sue Ropp
Martinsburg
Lillie Jackson
McDough, School For Boys
Baltimore
Norman K. Wise
Belle Larrick
Guy Coons
McConnellsburg
Christmas Joy Amid Snowy Valley Mill Hometown Scene
Mill locals report holiday cheer as Santa is promised by air due to snow. Farmers sell flocks at 20 to 25 cents while turkey buyers visit the area. Mr Clark Cooper and family move to Mr Holmes Hardesty's farm. Charles Whitacre and wife return from West Virginia visit.
Portrait unveiling and local visits in Boyce district
Miss Elsie Gray Hume of Leesburg attended the Mary Baldwin College portrait unveiling in Staunton with Mrs. Higgs of Charles Town and Mrs. C. B. Carr. J. R. Strode resumes work after illness. Mrs. Mary Lanham, Miss Rose May Lanham, and Mrs. Randolph Rodgers shopped in Har sestown Md. Mrs. Sadie Lloyd and Mr. Paul Lewis of Washington visited Boyce friends. Mrs. Herbert Frazier returned from Roanoke. Rev. C Vanderlinden and Mrs. Vanderlin visited Mrs. C W Burner in Front Royal at Memorial Hospital in Winchester.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boyce
Elsie Gray Hume
Leesburg
Higgs
Charles Town
W. Va
C. B. Carr
Prof. King
Mary Baldwin College
Staunton
J. R. Strode
Mary Lanham
Rose May Lanham
Randolph Rodgers
Hazerstown
Sadie Lloyd
Paul Lewis
Washington
Herbert Frazier
Roanoke
C. W. Burner
Front Royal
Memorial Hospital
Winchseter
C. Vanderlinden
Vanderlin
Washington soil quality contrasts with rich loam
The article notes Washington soil is red clay, not ideal for plant growth. It describes beds built from special top soils and fertilized scientifically to improve fertility and yields.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Christmas Program at Gainesboro Church December 30
Gainesboro Virginia residents share visits with relatives from Winchester to Annville and Reynolds Store. Mrs Eddie Roberts and family spend Monday with Mrs Lucy Mauck. A Christmas program is planned at Gainesboro church on December 30.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gainesboro
Eddie Roberts
Lucy Mauck
Peyton Darlington
Jean
Bunker Hill
Jack Aljourn Foreman
Mellon Adams
Lester Kerns
Northwest
E Gerald Braithwaite
Donnie
Winchester
Holmes Adams
Earle Edwards
Whitacre
Albin
Rebecca Adams
Annville
W. E. Adams
Nell Morris
Winnie Rogers
W. M. DeHaven
Earl Farmer
Reynolds Store
Leon Smith
Anna Bayliss
Chambersville
James Adam
Branson Reynolds
Violet Conner
Alfred Kipps
E. BE. Bay
Junior Poole
R. B. Ramey
Hayfield
Marcus Adams
Edgar Kelsoe
E. Bayliss
Holmes Poole
E. W. Adams
Pearl Larrick
Nellie
Mae Painter
Mack DeHaven
Lebanon Church News Area Highlights and Family Updates
Dinner guests at the Windle home included the Snapps O Connell and Fisher families with relatives from Brucetown Kernstown and Winchester. William Lewis Hamilton born December 5 at home of James and Beulah Hamilton announced. School closes for Christmas holiday at Coal Mine and Lebanon Church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Laura Moore
Louise Shull
Gold
James Hamilton
William Lewis Hamilton
Hamilton
Beulah Pultz
West Virginia
O. C. Windle
D. A. Glaize
Lola Pingley
James Pingley
Hagerstown
C. W. Windle
Winchester
Gordon
Annapolis
Roy Morgan
Coal Mine
Lebanon Church
Greenway United Brethren Christmas Play at Greenway
Greenway United Brethren Church in Greenway Va will present a Christmas play Snowbound at Christmas on Sunday December 30 at 7 0 p m. The item notes visits and social calls among local residents including Cooke Clark Funk White and DeHaven families with several relatives mentioned in the Greenway area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Greenway
Greenway United Brethren Church
Robert Cooke
Sperryville
Cook
David Nicholas
Reuben Clark
Raymond Grubbs
Charles Lee Funk
Catherine White
Brookline’s 110-year-old Red Brick Schoolhouse
The 110-year-old Red Brick School in Brookline Vermont is claimed as the nation’s only round schoolhouse. Weather Charts 96 Percent Accurate are being built by Correct Science for forecasts 24 to 48 hours ahead.
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Brookline
P. C
Hogue Creek Locals gather for visits and illnesses
Hogue Creek Va December 21. Rev B F Spitzer was a supper guest of Mr and Mrs Ollie Clowser. Several locals visited relatives in Winchester Cumberland Md and Washington DC with many calls and items about illness and recovery noted for Mrs Ella Bowman and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hogue Creek
B. F. Spitzer
Ollie Clowser
Scott White
Ruthanna
T. Larrick
Virgie Nelson
Pauline Clowser
Margaret Nelson
Cumberland
Sloan Wolfe and Son
Winchester
Hele
Eleanor White
Richard
Betty Orndorff
H. B. Hedrick
Anna Hedrick
Washington, D. C
Laura Orndorff
William Clowser
William Good
Annabess McCormick
Nannie Orndorff
Caney Arnold
John Nelson
William Cooper
Washington
Ella Bowman
Statton Orndorff
Boyce
California Tourist Trade Seeks Winter Revival in Southland
Southern California aims to revive its fourth largest industry as planners prep mountains and desert attractions for the coming winter season. Past averages show 900000 visitors contributing about 100 million dollars to trade, with last postwar season dipping to a new low but signs point to a sharp upturn this winter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Los Angeles
California
Rich Widow Slain in Bath Two Murders Spark Police Fear
Mrs. George Parker a socially prominent Bath widow and former mayoral wife was found dead in Bath in a pool of blood. Police suspect a homicidal maniac tied to another fatality ten days earlier in nearby community.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Parker
Bath
N. Y
Christmas church programs planned across several churches
Rev H and Richardson outline Christmas services with sermons at 11 am and 8 pm, a 7 30 pm children and choir program, and a Reliance-Christmas service. Sunday School children and choir to render offerings for the Quincy Orphanage and Home. official board meeting follows. Stephens City and Greenway announce additional Christmas programs with pageants, music, and special seating.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H & Richardson
Ridings Chapel
Quincy Ororigi Stewards
Stephens City
Quincy
Greenway
Bunker Hill Circuit Welcomes Isabel Luce for Holidays
The Bunker Hill M E circuit in Bunker Hill West Virginia hosts Christmas services with Sunday School at 10 a m preaching at 11 a m Epworth League services in the evening. Pastor C W Luce and his sister Isabel Luce guest from Wilmore Kentucky after fleeing China during war. Isabel will sing a duet at services and share experiences from wartime China.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bunker Hill
W. VA
Luce
Little Mountain
White Hall
Sacred Heart Church Mass Schedule and Sodality Communion
The Church of the Sacred Heart at Loudoun and Cecil Streets lists Rev. Robert E. Hannon as pastor and Rev. Charles Comaskey as assistant. Sunday Masses are at 8 and 10 30 a.m. with Sunday School at 9 a.m. Rosary and benediction of the Blessed Sacrament follow at 7 30 p.m. The Sodality members will receive communion in a body at the 8 o clock mass.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Loudoun
Cecil Streets
Robert E. Hannon
Charles Comaskey
Sodality
Stephens City M E Church Christmas Programs
Stephens City Church schedule lists a church school and Christmas program at 9.45 with World Club leader June Lemley and Young People leader Mary Sandy. A Christmas sermon at 7.30 and a special Christmas service at 7 on Christmas morning. Kernstown and Refuge follow with church schools and sermons, and notes mention a special program on Wednesday December 26 at 1.30 p.m. Fairview closes with a 7.30 Christmas program.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Floyd M. Lucas
Stephens City
World Club
Fairview
Church School
Opequon Group Presbyterian Church Christmas Program
Rev Allen Jones leads Opequon Memorial at Kerns Town with Sunday School 10 a.m. Supt P C Petrie. Sermon 11 a.m. Round Hill conducts 10 a.m. Sunday School Supt J E Lupton. Christian Endeavor 6 30 p.m. Christmas program at 7 30 p.m. presented by the Sunday School. Friendly welcome.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Allen Jones
Opequon Memorial
Kernstown
P. C. Petrie
Round Hill
J. E. Lupton
Christian Endeavor
Christmas Programs At Winchester Mt Pleasant And Red Bud
Christmas activities are listed for several churches. Pleasant Valley U B Church holds a 7 30 p m program Snow bound on Christmas Eve. Mt Pleasant church schedules a 10 a m Sunday school sermon at 11 a m and a 7 p m Christmas pageant The Message of the Manger. Red Bud plans a 3 p m program with a 7 30 p m pageant We Have Seen His Star.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F. G,senger
Pleasant Valley—Sunday School Co
H. Roberts
Mt. Pleasant
W. Va
G. L. Crim
Christian Endeavor
Howard Collis
Ladies Aid
Behzelia Abshire
Wilson Adams
Red Bud
Esther McDonald
Brucetown M E Church Christmas Services Schedule
Sunday schools across Brucetown Burnt Factory Stephenson Welltown Crums hold Christmas programs and services. Notable times include Brucetown 10 a m Sunday School 11 a m worship 7 p m youth service, Welltown 7 30 p m, Crums 10 30 a m, Friday 7 30 p m Christmas program. God and gifts theme emphasized.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas Morgan
Brucetown
J. R. Smith
Burnt Factory
R. R. Duvall
Welltown
God
Middletown M E Church South Service Schedule
Rev W P Saunders pastor with Sunday School at 945 am led by W A Everly. Preaching 11 am Word Made Flesh. Young people service and short talk at 530 pm. Early Christmas month service 6 am. Christmas entertainment 7 30 pm. Prayer meeting Wednesday 730 pm. Epworth Sunday School 2 pm Preaching 3 pm.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W P Saunders
A. Everly
Epworth
Crystal Confectionery seeks wine beer license in Winchester
The Crystal Confectionery Inc. and Steve Yeatras seek the Alcohol Beverage Control Board license to retail wine beer ale and other beverages over 3.2 percent at 148 N Loudoun Street Winchester Virginia to be consumed on premises on December 21 1934. The undersigned will appear before the board to pursue the license.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alcohol Beverage Control Board
N. Loudoun St
Winchester
Crystal Confectionery, Inc
Lillian Sempiles
N. Loudoun Street
Steve Yeatras
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