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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Feb 06, 1941

Page

9

Advance In Hog Prices Across Two Virginia Breeders Sales

Prices for late January market hogs rose at Virginia Purebred Breeder Sale events in Winchester and Suffolk. Audley Farm Berryville sold a Hampshire bred sow for $65 to Capron state farm. 92 head of Berkshire Duroc Jersey Hampshire and Poland China breeds sold to buyers from PA WV MD FL and 16 Virginia counties.

Virginia Stion Winchester Audley Berryville Strickler Fincastle Suffolk Audley Farm State Capron Berkshire Hampshire Pennsylvania West Virginia Maryland Florida

War News Censor Admitted to United States

A wartime censorship article reports an admission by a censor in the United States detailing controls on news flow. The piece notes government policy influencing transmitted information and public communication during conflict.

Round Hill School welcomes new pupils and lists students

The school announces new pupils since reopening including Geraldine Ours Billy Showman Joyce Showman in sixth and seventh grades. It lists seventh grade songs by Richard Shillinders and many students across grades with notes on attendance and a few items about weight changes and likes.

Geraldine Ours Billy Showman Joyce Showman

Middletown Notes Chronicle Weekend Socials and Health

Middletown Virginia notes list visitors and family gatherings including Mrs Claude Gore and Miss Helen Cooper. Fred Keith of Baltimore visited his mother Mrs Shelby Keith and relatives. C W Pink returns to work in Front Royal after illness. Several local households hosted guests from Martinsburg Clearbrook Sunnyside and North Carolina.

Middletown Claude Gore Anathers Fred William Keith Baltimore Shelby Keith John Cornwell Bay Linton Johnny Reech C. W. Pink Near Town Front Royal McInturff Samuel Cooper Helen Cooper Samuel Cooper, Jr Harry Cooper We. Rhodes Martinsburg Py Altel Church Street Mabel Payne Walter Lurz Charles Cornwell Tee E. V. Ogden North Carolina Floyd Dodson Blue Pred Gore B. V. Gore Clearbrook Briscoe Snapp Tommy Sunnyside

Valentine party plan for seventh graders procedures

Several seventh grade students including Donald Renner Walter Penn Gene Larrick Grace Garrett Ruth Perry Linden Ritter Junior Rosier and Richard Shilling have missed only one day in January. A Valentine party is planned for February 14 with a Valentines box distribution and games and refreshments to follow.

Richard Shillinders Linden Dresed Junior Rosier Darling Audrey Bayliss Betty Lou Bradfield Clementine Gretna Carper Argentina Ruth Perry Katherine Castleman Mildred’ Racey Hazel Racey Martha Racey Blueberry Hill Catherine Lineberg Grace Garrett Irene Clowser Buddy

Milldale Social Notes and Local Visits

Feb 6 Milldale reports Mrs. Clay Kirby visiting Mrs. George Stickley and Mrs. Sherwood Butler meeting Mrs. E. G. Brown. The sick list includes Mrs. Russell Oliver and children, now better. Mrs. Virginia Butler shows improvement after confinement. White Post resident Mrs. Cook Welch hosted a Sunday visit by Mrs. Virginia. Miss Lucy Oliver of Hardesty to spend weekend with her parents. Mr. and Mrs. Russe Oliver and Mr. and Mrs. E. G. Brown were Front Royal business visitors.

Milldale Clay Kirby George Stickley Sherwood Butler E. G. Brown Russell Oliver Virginia Butler Cook Welch White Post Virginia Emma McDonald Rilane Millwood Lucy Oliver Hardesty Russe Oliver Front Royal

Stephens City Notes Highlight Local Visits and Moves

Stephens City reports Mrs Annie Muse and Bruce visiting Mr and Mrs Ed Campbell. Mrs Widmyer Steele visits sister Mrs Mabel Laurer in Detroit who is ill. Mr and Mrs Charlies Hampton and two children dine with Miss Ida Guard. Mr and Mrs Calvin Grim visit Middletown. Kenneth Colan leaves for San Diego to stay with mother Mrs Atwell Jones. Ed Ambrose and Mildred Reid recovering after a mobile accident.

Stephens City Annie Muse Bruce Ed Campbell Widmyer Steele Mabel Laurer Detroit Mich Charlies Hampton Ida Guard Calvin Grim Herbert Jones Middletown Kenneth Colan San Diego Calif Atwell Jones Ed. Ambrose Mildred Reid

Owens family relocates minister to Falling Waters West Virginia

Rev. and Mrs. Julian Owens moved to Falling Waters W V where he will serve as future pastor. The couple spent time in Baltimore with relatives before the move. Also visiting were Mr and Mrs Maynard Hausen fluck and daughter Maureen at Harpers Ferry.

Baltimore Julian Owens Falling Waters W. Va Owens Maynard Hausenfluck Maureen Mrs. Berry Harpers Ferry Lomax Parker

Local social notes from McKeesport and nearby areas

Mr and Mrs John Mooney and Mr and Mrs Savage of McKeesport Pa were guests of R M Carbaugh en route to Florida. Word arrives of the death of Miss Lydia Ritter near Albin. Former tour pals Dorothy Ee and Margaret and Irene five attended a dinner hosted by Mr Tilden Snapp at Relief.

John Mooney Savage McKeesport R. M. Carbaugh Florida Lydia Ritter Albin Dorothy * Ee Aed Margaret Irene 5 Mr. A Tilden Snapp

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