Local families share Christmas meals and visits across the county
Edward Lancey at Lacy and Mr. and Mrs. W. G. caste host or attend dinners with relatives from Harrisonburg Roanoke New Market Mount Jackson and Washington D C. Dozens of households including Shafer Will Litten Shaeffer and Dodson clans gather for turkey dinners and church services while several members travel to Washington Baltimore and Lexington for holiday events.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edward Lancey
Lacy
W. G. Caste
Maurice Shafer
C. A. Wiseman
Sterling
Harrisonburg
Carl Wiseman
Roanoke
Ray Z. Lytton
Near New Market
C.W. Swartz
Clyde Campbell
Washington, D. C
A. P. Littel
C. M. Will
Mollie Southern
Mount Jackson
L. M. Will
Woodstock
Annie Kirby
C. Ix- Jones
Alice Shaeffer
Alex Pence
Earl Wine
Washington
William Alexander
Farmville
C. O. Shaeffer
C. W. Stover
Billy
Johnny
Bettie Stover
John H. Buhl
Williamsville
Liberty
William H. Kibler
Edith Kibler
W. H. Kibler
Washington and Lee
Lexington
State Teachers College
Walter Hottinger
Gladys Bynacher
Paul Fadley
B. Ralph Mark
Mt. Jackson
Clarence Jones
Ashton
Verdie Branner
Co. D. Stover
H. M. Grim
Dewey Branner
Tallie Americus
Covington, Va
L. L. Hottel
Pence
John W. Dodson
Mary MacDonald
Richman
Baltimore
Blaine Stoneking
Pittsburgh
Otho Wigglesworth
Cherry Hill
Edward Dodson
Leota
Roland Dodson
Roland Lee
Betty Lou
Lucille Hottel
J. K. Hottel
Pugh’s Run
T. G. Dodson
Brent
Stephens City Social Notes Reflect Festive Visits
College and town residents share Christmas and holiday visits across Stephens City and nearby towns. Local families host relatives from Martinsburg Frederick Baltimore Washington Hosue Hill Towson and Gaithersburg while attendees include Lemley Grim Tobin Pitcock and many others during the Christmas weekend.
Local Families Share Christmas Visits Across States
Melvin Hemilright and Hyla Mowrey with daughter Mildred from Wheatfield spent Christmas with Brad Brisco Lichliter in Strasburg. George Cremermyer and wife from Washington DC visited Brisco Lichliter. Russell Edmondson and daughter Mary joined the gathering. C C Carpenter of Washington DC spent the weekend with Clint Hemilright.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Melvin Hemilright
Hyla Mowrey
Mildred
Wheatfield
George Cremermyer
Washington, D.C
Russell Edmondson
Mary
Brisco Lichliter
Strasburg
C. C. Carpenter
Washington, D. C
Clint Hemilright
Mt Falls Virginia Holiday Visits Highlight Local Families
Mt Falls Virginia on December 31 chronicles holiday hospitality as numerous families gather. Multiple households, including the Richard Hodgson Hulver and Tevalt clans, host relatives from Winchester Mt Airy and Lebanon Church during Christmas and New Year observances.
Christmas Service Echoes in North Mountain
Christmas programs at St. Johns Lutheran Church featured the anthem Christmas Joy Bells by W. B. Jude Find, sung under J. B. Snapp’s long tenure. Local residents exchanged holiday greetings with relatives in Forest Glen and Lenore, while others visited Bethel Lutheran and Reliance, sharing Christmas Day with families and friends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
North Mountain
St. Johns’ Lutheran Church
W. B. Judefind
Oranda Notes Holiday Tidings From Oranda Virginia
Holidays wind down in Oranda with gatherings and visits. Marshall Brill spent weekend with parents Elisha and wife at Star Tannery. Paul Beatty of Middletown wed Garnett of Mount Olive in Christian Parsonage with Rev. F B Sapp officiating. Erma Samsareson of Baltimore and Dorothy Wakeman of Toms Brook visited W L Richardson family for Christmas. Christmas dinner guests included Clarence Clowser and daughter from Winchester, Clyde Hemilright from Clary, and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. L. Richardson
Cora Hemilright
Clarence Clowser
Winchester
Clyde Hemilright
Clary
Pleasant Grove School and Sunday School Unite for Christmas Service
In Cross Roads Virginia Pleasant Grove School and Pleasant Grove Sunday School joined for a Christmas service at Pleasant Grove U B Church drawing a large crowd. Mr and Mrs Jesse Peacemaker stayed with Mrs W W Hicks for Christmas Day. Guests at Mr and Mrs J B White included Mrs Jennie McKee Mrs Woodrow Line Mr Clarence Kirby Miss Alice Marple Miss Ruth Carpenter and Junior Carpenter. Mr R N McKee and family traveled to Paw Paw West Virginia to visit Mrs McKee's parents the Powers for several days before returning home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cross Roads
Pleasant Grove School
Pleasant Grove
Pleasant Grove U. B
Jesse Peacemaker
W. W. Hicks
J. B. White
Jennie McKee
Woodrow Line
Clarence Kirby
Alice Marple
Ruth Carpenter
Junior Carpenter
R. N. McKee
Paw Paw
W. Va
Refuge Brevities from Refuge Virginia Christmas Gatherings
Miss Julia Grim spent Christmas with Mr. and Mrs. John Bray in Refuge Va. Others visiting over the holiday included Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Whitley with A. F. Lillard and families, and a large group at L. L. Bowman’s consisting of John Bowman family Phil Bowman and two sons Roy Bowman and daughter, Clara Keller, J. W. Headley and relatives. Additional guests on Christmas Day were James Orndorff and Mrs. Phil Bowman with two sons, and visits from R. C. Hicks and daughter and J Herbert Orndoff and family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gaithersburg
Frank Atkins
Martinsburg
Laura Hartley
Charles Tobin
Ninevah
Herman Lochner
Mt. Pleasant
M. F. Pomeroy
Frederick
William White
This Place
J. R. Sonner
Gover Ridgeway
Saxton
Ruth Samsell
Frank Pitcock
Gervis Lemley
Eugene Barr
Strasburg
Woodrow Updike
Towson
Edwin Fritts
John Hoover
Eldridge Lemley
Jarry Frazier
Proctor
Washington, D. C
John Ward
Capon Bridge
Mattie Lemley
J.R. Boyer
Preston Boyer
Middletown
T. A. Grim
James Calvert
Robert Brown
W. Va
Lomax Parker
Tonstil Powers
Ashland
R. M. Carbaugh
Katie Evans
Howard Evans
Helen
Betty
Edward
Clayton Carbaugh
Paul Sampsell
Earl
Steelton
Beckford
Woodstock
Julian Steele
Evelyn
Julia Steele
Evelyn Cross
Harry Carbaugh
Nettie Carbaugh
George Car
Herbert Jones
Anna
Calvin Grim
Mountain Falls
Paul Richard
Ella Hodgson
Garret Fahnestock
Winchester
B. C. Halver
Paul Anderson
Winfred
Lucille Mae
Floyd Hulver
John Richard
Calvin
Flora Flemings
Airy
Mt. Airy
B. C. Hulver
Martha Bucher
H. A. Tevalt
Paul Golliday
Carolee Cave
Claude
Harry Bucher
E. H. Tevalt
Luther
Wesley Shiley
Sara
L. S. Triplett
Dewey Hulver
Glenna Dodson Hershman
Hoover
Mary Mellon
Lebanon Church
Sidney Hodgson
Marie
Levi Fishel
Refuge
Julia Grim
John Bray
Thomas Whitley
A. F. Lillard
L. L. Bowman
John Bowman
Phil Bowman
Roy Bowman
Clara Keller
J. W. Headley
James Orndorff
Marvin White
James Orndoff
R. C. Hicks
J. Herbert Orndoff
Notable Families Attend Community Gathering
A group listing includes Mrs. Phil Bowman and two children, Mr. and Mrs. Harry Pitcock, Mr. and Mrs. Marvin White and son, Miss Ella Davis, and Mr. William Davis, reflecting local social ties and kinship links.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Phil Bowman
Harry Pitcock
Marvin White
Ella Davis
William Davis
Social at Milldale and surrounding towns
Milldale Va December 31. Mr and Mrs W L Armel of Winchester spent Sunday with Mr and Mrs J W Armel of Reform Va. Miss Marguerite Armel and Frances Brown visited Miss Sylvia Brown Tuesday evening. Mr and Mrs John Armel spent Christmas with Mr and Mrs W L Armel. Mrs Dewey Brown and Mrs John Armel visited Mrs Russell Oliver. Emmet Brown and family with Wilbur Cox of Markham Va. Benton Stickley and family of Winchester spent the weekend with George Stickley at Milldale.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Milldale
W. L. Armel
Winchester
J. W. Armel
Clay Kirby
Marguerite Armel
Sherwood Butler
Reform
Frances Brown
Sylvia Brown
John Armel
Dewey Brown
Russell Oliver
Emmet Brown
Wilbur Cox
Markham
Benton Stickley
George Stickley
Canterbury Notes From CANTERBURG Virginia
Social notes list visits and calls among residents of Leesburg Berryville Winchester Front Royal Shepherdstown and local churches over the Christmas weekend. Individuals including Mr John Lee Perry Miss Kathryn Perry Miss Winnie Price Miss Georgianna Heff and families are mentioned with hosts Mr and Mrs Robert White Rev F M Lucas and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Canterburg
John Lee Perry
Leesburg
Kathryn Perry
Front Royal
Rachael Ewings
John Clevenger
Charles Hawes
Hillville
Winnie Price
Mary Clevenger
R. H. White
Berryville
Raymond Pingley
Winchester
Robert White
Georgianna Heff
F. M. Lucas
Shepherdstown
W. Va
Fairview Church
Jos Perry
Dorothy
Billy
Howard White
Birthday Dinner Sparks Family Reunion in Brush Creek
Mrs. Ruth M. Kern hosted a carpet rag sewing event and a double birthday dinner for sister Mrs. Edward R. Dailey and niece Miss Myrle Dailey on December 28 in Brush Creek Virginia. Guests included numerous local residents and extended family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brush Creek
Ruth M. Kern
Edward R. Dailey
Myrle Dailey
Kerns
E. R. Dailey
W Va
Albert Mason
Grace Whitacre
Audrey
Martinsburg
W. Va
A. P. Whitacre
I. C. Whitacre
Ernest Gray
Edgar Collins
Near Grimes
Collins
Normal DeHaven
J. W. Dunlap
Harvey Maury
Arnold V. Dailey
Swan Pond Orchard
E. L. Gray
Harry O. Kerns
Zane
Opequon Lake
A. L. de Haven
Ruth Kerns
Joshua Whitacre
Chestnut Grove
Alva Lamp
David Ebert
Ebert
Pikeside
Virginia Reynolds
O. Kerns
Audrey DeHaven
Siler
Nettie Lamp
Household Budget Booklet 1938 Offer From The Star
Postwar era thrift guidance offers a Household Budget Booklet for 1938 with monthly pages and budgeting tips. Enclose ten cents to obtain the pamphlet from The Winchester Evening Star Information Bureau directed by Frederick J. Haskin in Washington, D. C.
Bank Closing Notices for New Years Day 1938
Banks will be closed Saturday January 1 1938 a legal holiday. Maturing paper due that date may be paid Monday January 3 1938. Shenandoah Valley National Bank Commercial and Savings Bank Union Bank of Winchester Farmers and Merchants National Bank and Trust Co all issue notices with cashier names J H Yost Harold Brown John L Sloat Geo B Bushnell.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harold " Brown
Shenandoah Valley
John L. Sloat
Commercial and Savings Bank
Geo B. Bushnell
Union Bank of Winchester
J. H. Yost
Farmers and Merchants National Bank and Trust Co
Wards Chapel visits son and relatives in Martinsburg
Mrs. Wards Chapel visits her son Alva Lamp and family. Mrs. E R Dailey travels to Martinsburg to see her daughter, son in law J R Whitacre, and other relatives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wards Chapel
Mr. Alva Lamp
E. R. Dailey
Martinsburg
J. R. Whitacre
Man Accused of Slaying Pleads Self Defense
In Williamson West Virginia on December 31 two of four witnesses were released while Frank Fitch 20 charged with a slaying insisted he acted in self defense Ballard Whitlock 27 was killed near Sprigg Wednesday after a party at Burnwell Kentucky Assistant Prosecutor O C Van Camp said Mrs Bittie Whitlock widow of the dead man and Joe Fitch younger brother of Frank had been released Lillian Blankenship and Mary Elizabeth Rhodes were held as material witnesses
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lillian Blankenship
Mary Elizabeth Rhodes
Former Playboy Dies In Sing Sing
Harold Russell Ryder the 41 year old Wall Street playboy known as a Broadway figure died of a heart attack in Sing Sing prison two weeks after being returned for parole violation. He once tossed $1000 bills to entertainers and owned luxury items auctioned by an attorney.
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Ossing
N. Y
Harold Russell Ryder
Boy Wonder
Wall Street
Sing Sing
Ryder
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