News Briefs from Counties Cross Junction VA
News items from Cross Junction Virginia dated February 8 report social visits across the area. Guests include Dr and Mrs Noble D White and family from Pikeside, Mrs Waite and family, Gerald Braithwaite and son Donald from Winchester, visiting Mr and Mrs E H Braith, and the Edwards family from I. Floyd Luttrell is ill with a serious condition, and Mrs O G DeHaven is also ailing. J P Hiett returned to Capon Bridge after two weeks at the DeHaven home. Evelyn Ashby won the school children’s match prize and Dora Waldeck won the adult match. The Stephenson Social Club will meet February 13 at 1:45 pm at Mrs Irvin’s home. all members are urged to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
O. G. DeHaven
J. P. Hiett
Capon Bridge
Evelyn Ashby
Dora Waldeck
Stephenson Social Club
Capon Bridge Notes Debates and Local Visits
Capon Bridge notes cover a sewing circle meeting at Mrs James Webster with a February 13 gathering at Mrs Clarice Eaton and a February 8 debate at the high school auditorium between teams from Fairmont State Normal and Shepherd College Public invited. Local residents Rosalee Lovett Dorothy Haines Kenzel Oates Phyliss and families, Earl and Fred Whitlock and others visited or stayed with relatives. A number of icy road incidents caused accidents but no serious injuries reported.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Capon Bridge
Sewing Circle
James Webster
Clarice Eaton
Fairmont State Normal
Shepherd College
Rosalee Lovett
Dorothy Haines
Kenzel Oates
Phyliss
Margaret Schaffenaker
Cletus Whitacre
Whitacre and DeHaven Families Host Visitors in Siler
In Siler Virginia on February 8, Mr J R Whitacre and family visited Mr E R Dailey. Mrs Ruth Kerns Mr Harry Kerns and Miss DeHaven spent Sunday with Mr A H Lamp and family. Bertha DeHaven visiting Sunny Armentrout. Nettie Lamp ill with grippe. Lemuel Heir Omimus ill in Hutchinson Kansas. roads cleared after heavy snow drifts. Harold Lamp visited A L DeHaven. Henry Shirley traveled to Mr F G DeHaven. Earl Whitacre stayed with Harry Kerns. Dailey and daughter Marl went to Winchester on business.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Siler
J. R. Whitacre
E. R. Dailey
Ruth Kerns
Harry Kerns
A DeHaven
A. H. Lamp
Bertha DeHaven
Nettie Lamp
Grippe
A. V. B. Reynolds
Lemuel Heironimus
Hutchinson
Kansas
Heironimus
Harry DeHaven
Harold Lamp
A. L. DeHaven
Henry Shirley
F. G. DeHaven
Earl Whitacre
Marl
Winchester
Stephenson News Notes from Rest to Front Royal
Stephenson Virginia February notes a visit from Mrs E W Smallwood of Rest to her brother, improving health of Earl Prince and J W Keller, and visits by S G Newcome of Greenwood. Mrs Tipton returns home after time with Samuel O Neill. Maud Prince and Kenneth McDonald of Winchester call on Prince households. Vernon Ashby family visit Beaty parents near Front Royal. Spelling match at Kauffman’s schoolhouse on Friday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Samuel O'Neill
Stephens City
Maud Prince
Kenneth McDonald
Winchester
E. W. Prince
A. Prince
Vernon Ashby
Milldale Notes Headline from Milldale Virginia
Mrs Lillie Shipe visits Berryville family while Isabele Stickley returns home with illness. Mrs Dewey C Brown visits Mrs John W Armel. Walter Licklider and children ill with flu. Cleveland Shipe and Nannie Oliver visit Mrs M T Oliver. Local school closed Wednesday to Friday due to snow. exams postponed. Henrietta Licklider stays weekend with sister Mrs Benton Stickley in Front Royal. Russell Oliver and children sick with severe colds. Boys enjoy coasting. note urging to feed birds during winter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Milldale
Lillie Shipe
Berryville
W. B. Brown
Isabele Stickley
Dewey C. Brown
John W. Armel
Walter , Licklider
Thildren
Cleveland Shipe
Nannie Oliver
M. T. Oliver
Henrietta Licklider
Benton Stickley
Front Royal
Russell Oliver
Reynolds Store Notes
Reynolds Store notes from Feb 8 itemize visits around Bloomery and nearby areas. Names include Luttrells Place family Ma лишь McIlwee Muntzing Havermale Dick Lewis Brannon Crouse Stotler Luttrell Omps Haver male Bat t Batt Maury Peacemaker etc. Several trips to Winchester Berkeley Springs Martinsburg and Gainesboro noted. A few moves and business visits mentioned including Paul Havermale moving to Washington to open a dry cleaning service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John W. Lehman
Shippensburg
Clyde Collins
Annie Collins
Robert Luttrell
D. K. Muntzing
Winchester
Purcell Dick
Tom Brannon
Susan B. Lewis
Paul Havermale
Washington, D
Robert McIlwee
Mauck
Gainesboro
Harry Largent
Thomas Crouse
Good
W. Va
Earl Farmer
F. J. Gardner and Son
Berkeley Springs
C. W. Moore
Roy Bohrer
How- Maury
Shockeysville
Harry Kerns
Siler
Zanel Products Company
Bruce Crim
Martinsburg
William Catlett
Death and births stir Green Spring residents
Green Spring Virginia February 8 The community mourns the death of Howard Shirley reported Monday morning Mr and Mrs Roy Ashton welcomed a baby girl Wednesday locals recount heavy snowfall with roads impassable for days as residents keep busy clearing paths and catching up on chores
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Greenspring
Howard Shirley
Roy Ashton
Middletown Notes from MIDDLETOWN Va February Updates
Local notes report Miss Hannah Walter departing for a two week vacation to Brunswick Maryland to stay with her sister and family. Several residents recoveries and visits are noted including Mrs Nellie Kline healing after an accident at the National Fruit Company in Winchester and Dorothy Smith returning to activity after tonsillitis. The community cites hospital and school events, visits to Washington and Strasburg, a free dental or medical examination for nursery children by Dr Gibson, and Friday gatherings at local homes with neighbors and church groups planning meetings and Sunday School.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middletown
Hannah Walter
Brunswick
Allen Flowers
Ernest Flowers
Nellie Kline
Natonal Fruit Company
Winchester
Pence
Charlotte
Alice Rhodes
Front Royal
C. C. Rhodes
Rhodes
Elliott Wright
Washington, D. C
Hogue Creek Locals News Brief in Hogue Creek Virginia
Hogue Creek residents report weather, neighbor visits and family moves as the community notes snowfall loosening waters. Rev B F Spitzer dined with the Rameys while Opal Davis stayed with Carlton Ramey. Mrs Charles White and son and Mrs David Foster visited kin, and the Mount Olive Ladies Aid plans a February 14 meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hogue
B. F. Spitzer
Leslie Ramey
Ollie_Clowser
James
Cather
Winchester
Opal Davis
Gainesboro
Carlton Ramey
Charles White
Opequon
A. L. Nail
David Foster
Maryland
Hogue Creek
Scott White
Laura V. Orndoff
Robert Foster
Vernon Baker
Mount Olive
Social Notes From Mt Pleasant Va
Mrs Paul Wolverton visit the Raymond Racey home and friends recall Ollie Taylors improved health. Asa Racey called on friends at Stephens City. Mrs James Russell and Miss Margaret Ritter visited Mrs Paul Wolverton. Rev E B Spitzer preached a fine sermon. Pearl Cochran visited Mrs Vennor Milhon. Dorothy Lee Taylor returned home from Paxton s Chapel area. Atha Dyke visited her mother, Alice Cochran.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
MT. Pleasant
Paul Wolverton
Raymond Racey
Ollie Taylor
Asa Racey
Stephens City
James Russell
Margaret Ritter
E. B. Spitzer
Pearl Cochran
Canterbury Notes from Canturbury Virginia Social Roundup
Canterbury Notes records visits and social calls in Canturbury Virginia and surrounding areas. It lists Mr. and Mrs F L Dovell and family in Winchester, Mrs J A Perry visiting near here, callers at Mrs Bernard Rowland, and several local residents visiting kin across nearby towns and states.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Canterburg
F. L. Dovell
Winchester
J. A. Perry
Here
Bernard Rowland
Amil Jenkins
Jessie Perry
Clara Coffer
Stephens City
Pauline Dovell
Bowman and Huff Families Connected in Virginia Marriage
Refuge Virginia reports the marriage of Roy Bowman of Washington DC to his bride at his parents’ home on February 2. Berryville residents Earl Huff and mother visited Mrs. Huff in town, while Lucius Ridenour saw Gladys and Virgie Orndoff. Gretta Broy spent time with her grandfather Isaac Grim and aunt Julia Grim as groundhog weather arrives.
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Refuge
Roy Bowman
Washington, D. C
L. L. Bowman
Earl Huff
Huff
Berryville
John Roy
Lucius Ridenour
Gladys
Virgie Orndoff
Harry Grim
David Ebersole
Gretta Broy
Isaac Grim
Julia Grim
Whitacre Area Debates Draw Large Crowd at Schoolhouse
Whitacre Va February eight a large crowd attended the debate at the schoolhouse last Wednesday night. Russell was a dinner guest of Mr and Mrs Hollis Braithwaite last Sunday. Several local residents visited family and friends including Gainesboro visitors Mr and Mrs Leon Smith and Mrs G S Whitacre. Multiple locals hosted visits from Washington and Winchester with notes on recoveries and hospital stays.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Whitacre
A. ‘Russell
Hollis Braithwaite
Leon Smith
Gainesboro
G. S. Whitacre
Annie Johnson
Washington
Ralph Johnson
John Largent
Ivan Pugh
Eva Whitacre
Jean Johnson
Thomas Byrum
Mary Kathryn Omos
Edith Braithwaite
Harry Largent
Roy Parrill
Winchester
Foster Largent
Angers
W. Va
Family visits and illness noted in Winchester area
A detailed community note reports a daughter visiting her ill niece Mrs ee e in Winchester on Saturday, with Mrs Wilbert Strother and Mr G E Clark on a business trip there last Monday. Margaret McKilwee and her child spent the weekend with her mother Mrs Lucy Mauck in Gainesboro, and B S Braithwaite visited Henry Kern last Sunday while Dr N D Whitacre of Pikeside called on A L Kern.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lawrence Madigan
G. E. Madigan
B. A. Rowland
Ashby Perry
Frank Atkins
Blaton
W. Va
G. W. Tobin
Charles Tobin
Nineveh
O. D. Perry
John Heartley
Joe Madigan
Haden Whirley
Maryland
Betty
Winchester
Neice
Eee
Wilbert Strother
G. E. Clark
Margaret McKilwee
Little Daughter
Lucy Mauck
Gainesboro
B. S. Braithwaite
Henry Kern
N. D. Whitacre
Pikeside
A. L. Kern
Illness News From AlbIn And Surrounding Towns
Albin Va February 8 Mrs W A Buncutter ill but improving slowly Susan Howard spent days with Mrs John Thwaite Thwaite left for Florida with Fred Thwaite’s party visiting Mrs Thwaite’s sister in Washington Mildred Snyder is improving L J Hartman also improving at home after weeks of illness Mrs W O Parlett visited Mrs W W A Buncutter Wednesday evening.
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Albin
W. A. Buncutter
Susan Howard
John Thwaite
Florida
Thwaite
Washington
Fred Thwaite
Mildred Snyder
L. J. Hartman
W. O. Parlett
Www. A. Buncutter
Mount Williams notes in brief Missed stroke illness and deaths
Mount Williams Virginia February 8 William A. Clowser age 73 is critically ill at home after a stroke of paralysis over three weeks. Mrs Myrtle Clowser reports the death of her uncle James Lichliter age 17 of Maurertown who organized the Peer reunion for ten years. Martha Peer of Cedar Creek Valley married in 1879 and survived by two sons. Also mentions A B Fauver and Paul Campbell families visiting Winchester and Mountain Falls.
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Mount Williams
William A. Clowser
Myrtle Clowser
James Lichliter
Maurertown
Martha Peer
Cedar Creek Valley
A. B. Fauver
Winchester
Paul Campbell
Paul, Jr
Joyce
Charlotte
Hollis Crowser
Guy Fauver
Mountain Falls
Preaching at Mt Hebron United Brethren Church Sunday
Isaac Creek Va February 8 There will be preaching at Mt Hebron United Brethren Church by Rev B F Spitzer on Sunday evening February 10 at 3 p m Mrs Marjorie Bohrer of Reynold Store was guest of Rev Robert McIlwee last Thursday Mr and Mrs Paul Luttrell and children spent Sunday with Mr and Mrs Ernest Dailey Mrs Nannie Braithwaite ill but better The children of Mr and Mrs Cecil Shanholtz suffer from bad colds and miss school Miss Mildred Grove called on Mr and Mrs Marvin Grove last Sunday Mr and Mrs Robert McIlwee
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Isaac Creek
Mt. Hebron United Brethren Church
B. F. Spitzer
Marjorie Bohrer
Reynolds Store
Robert MclIlwee
Paul Luttrell
Ernest Dailey
Nannie Braithwaite
Cecil Shanholtz
Mildred Grove
Marvin Grove
Robert McIlwee
Local Social Roundup From Winchester Area
Mrs Virginia Bear and family visited Saturday with Mr and Mrs Teddy at Mt Pleasant. Sunday callers at Mr and Mrs W A Clowser included Dr Hugh Clarke Rev Conley and many Clowsers plus visitors from Winchester and Stotlers Cross Roads. Others noted were Mrs Rebecca Himelright Mrs Hurl Himelright Miss Edna Fauver and Miss June Orndorff with local residents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Virginia Bear
Winchester
Leslie Clowser
Charles
Raymond
Stotlers Cross Roads
W. van
Beulah Williams
Earle
Hollis Clowser
William Hollis
Rebecca Himelright
Hurl Himelright
Tom Fauver
Walter Clowser
Madge Fauver
Irene
Edna Fauver
June Orndorff
Myrtle Crowser
Harry Smithey
William Brill
Galilee Sunday services announced in Grimes
Grimes Virginia February 8 There will be preaching at Galilee Sunday February 10 morning and night A cordial welcome to all Mrs Albert Miller has been visiting Winchester with her nephew and niece Mr and Mrs George Miller The partial solar eclipse last Sunday was not visible due to clouds Most roads are open again and general traffic by buses trucks mail and other services is returning to normal after a two week tieup
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grimes
Galilee
Albert Miller
Winchester
George Miller
Valentine social at Mountain View School in Bloom
Bloom Virginia February 8 There will be a Valentine social at Mountain View School on February 14. A program will be rendered by the school and league members followed by games and refreshments. All are cordially invited. Miss Arthelia Richard spent the weekend with her parents Mr. and Mrs. E A Richard. Mr and Mrs Gilbert Lineweaver of Zepp visited the latter's parents Mr and Mrs C E
Blizzard Strands Roads and Visits in Clowser Area
Sunday evening reports from Clowser note Mr. BE U Richard and son were ill during the blizzard. Patrick Barr and his little son stayed a week with his grandparents, Mr. and Mrs. E U Richard. Mrs. Nathan Williams visited her sister, Mrs. R L Long. Some private roads remain so drifted that cars cannot reach the public highway.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clowser
BE. U. Richard
Patrick Barr
Little Son
Winchester
E. U. Richard
Nathan Williams
R. L. Long
Ford Shows Record January Output For 1934
The Ford Motor Company reports January 1934 domestic V-8 car and truck production at 91 043 units, up over 75 percent from January 1933. Nationwide output hits a January high since 1929, with 105 230 total Ford units produced globally. Five U S branches reopened, total assembly plants 16, signaling rising employment and a February production plan to exceed January.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mich
Ford
United States
Ford Company
Gulf Pride motor oil touted as premium 100 percent PA crude
Gulf Company announces Gulf Pride motor oil now refined from 100 percent Pennsylvania crude using an exclusive process. District sales manager R E Garrett claims improved tamper proof containers prevent substitution and protect against inferior lubricants. He cites longer mileage easier starts and smoother performance as key benefits.
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Gulf
Gulfervice
Garrett
Gulf Pride
Gulfpride
Gulf Refining Company
Pennsylvania
R. E. Garrett
Mr. Garrett
Plans for New Welfare Setup In City Balked By Council
City council Tuesday night created a department of welfare under the city manager and authorized the president of council to appoint a welfare advisory board to centralize relief work and cut duplication. The action followed a January 26 meeting of charity and welfare groups as federal aid wanes. Representatives from Red Cross, Winchester Memorial Hospital, Public Welfare Board, and District Nurses Association were notified and asked to nominate a member by Saturday. Each group will file detailed budgets for manager analysis.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Department of Welfare
F. L. Glaize
Council
Field
The
Red Cross
Walker Bond
Winchester Memorial Hospital
Hunter McGuire
Public Welfare Board
Robert T. Barton
District Nurses Association
H. D. Fuller
Hotel Property for Sale in Moorefield Hardy County WV
Special Commissioners offer hotel property plus about 7 acres at public auction on Saturday February 16 1935 at 1030 AM in Moorefield Hardy County West Virginia. For details contact the undersigned before sale day. C Wise H G Munzing W D McCauley Special Commissioners.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Moorefield
Hardy County
West Virginia
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