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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Feb 08, 1936

Page

6

Virginia Fruit Prices Sluggish as Imports Moderate

Apple and pear prices on British markets drift lower with some varieties fluctuating. Imports expected lighter next week as South African stocks rise and Nova Scotian apples show waste. London prices for best fruit list varied barrels and boxed apples.

Fred A. Motz Glasgow Southampton Liverpool London Apples Virginia Albemarles Winesaps Ben Davis Romes Staymans New York Rhode Island Nova Scotia Stark Bey Baldwins Saps West Virginia Yorks United States U. S South Africa

Favorite Son in Ohio Primary Hope Garfi eld Cited

Old Guard Republican leaders in Ohio may run James R. Garfield as a favorite son to block Senator William E Borah in the May 12 primary. Garfield, a Cleveland lawyer, is the son of the late President James A Garfield. The move aims to secure trades at the senates.

William E. Borah Ohio Old Guard James R. Garfield Cleveland Garfield Senvesstien

News Briefs of the Counties Highlight Local Visits and Incidents

Albin mentions a Monday afternoon update. Earl Hawkins and wife visit Stuart Yeakley and family. Rev. Seastrunk attended the Virginia Lutheran Synod in Roanoke. Miss Susan Howard improves from grippe and stays with the Orndorffs. Uncle Dan Miller suffers a severe cold. Floyd Crim spent a week with his son in New York. Regular church services held at Lutheran and Presbyterian churches. Lloyd Reynolds loses an automobile fire incident but damage was contained. Irvin Hottle and wife visit Seastrunk family after Sunday afternoon.

Earl Hawkins Betty Jane Stuart Yeakley Seastrunk Lutheran Synod of Virginia Roanoke Susan Howard Grippe W. A. Orndorff Dan” Miller Floyd Crim New York

Chapel Brevities from Minnie Wood Chapel Virginia

Local column notes cold weather delayed services for a month or more. It reports illness of Mrs J P Rutherford and details visits by relatives and friends. Birth of a son to Floyd Hardesty and the Rutherford family’s gatherings and travel to nearby towns are mentioned along with school reopenings and a death in Hagerstown.

Minnie Wood Chapel J. P. Rutherford Grippe Quinty C. B. Locke Roy Locke R. C. Rusk Minnie Rutherford W. B. Brotherton H. N. Rutherford J. M. Rutherford Floyd Hardesty Hamilton Berryville High School Pine’s Corner School Nellie Mae Evans Pine’s Corner W. R. Prices Yowell Hagerstown Emma Barrett Gertrude Ward Capon Bridge W. Va W. E. Cornwell Chester Cornwell Glenn Allamong Louise Cornwell Page Rutherford Terrell Rutherford

Stephenson News Notes Brighten Local Ties

Stephenson Virginia updates report visits among Omps Ashwood Prince and Ebert families. The Young Peoples Division met at the Omps home. Local schools reopened after severe weather. A new-born son arrived at Memorial Hospital. A Winchester visitor spent time with relatives.

David Prince Elsie Zinn Maud Prince M. P. Ebert Young Peoples Division Stephenson M. E. Church A. L. Omps Clyde Mauck Memorial Hospital J. H. Ashwood A. J. Prince Hawse Winchester V. C. Ashby

Siler Brevities: DeHaven and Kin Gatherings

In Siler Virginia many DeHaven relatives and friends gathered the weekend and Sunday visiting at several homes including A L DeHaven Ray DeHaven and J R Whitacre with Paul Whitacre and others from Martinsburg. Ill health is noted for Fred DeHaven with wishes for recovery.

Mountain View School Opens With Strong Attendance

Delmar MacIlwee and Josephine Hinkle visited Washington and returned home Sunday. Mountain View School opened Monday with good attendance despite icy conditions and illnesses among children. Mount Williams Home Demonstration group will meet February 13 at 1 30 PM at Mrs C M Rosenberger. All interested are invited.

Mount Williams C. M. Rosenberger

Little Mountain Methodist Church social set in Cedar Grove

Cedar Grove Virginia February 7 The Little Mountain Methodist Church league social will be held at the home of Mrs. Mattie Clark February 14 at 7 30 p m The Woman s Missionary Society of the Pleasant Valley United Brethren Church will hold their business meeting on Thursday of next week

Cedar Grove Little Mountain Methodist Church League Mattie Clark Raymond Edward Cross Junction F. L. Barrett David Smith Cut, Smith C. H. Fries Alvin Dick Bruce Herbert Fries Clarence Miller

Roads Opened for Auto Travel in Cross Roads VA

Cross Roads Virginia reports roads once blocked by deep snowdrifts have opened for automobile travel in most areas. Local residents shopping in Winchester include Mr. and Mrs. W. V. Carpenter. Others such as Mr. Luther Peacemaker and family visited Mrs. W. W. Hicks and attended CCC camp work. Ruth Carpenter spent time with Beatrice Albaugh, and several locals traveled to Winchester on business.

Cross Roads W. V. Carpenter Winchester Luther Peacemaker W. W. Hicks CCC W. W. McKee

Wrights Move to Lancaster for New Position

In Boyce Virginia on February 7 Mr and Mrs Albert Wright left for Lancaster Pennsylvania where Mr Wright has accepted a new job. John Cooper recently visited his mother Mrs E C Cooper who has been ill for weeks. Mrs M A Hillyard remains confined to her room after illness at her daughter Mrs E C Coopers home in Boyce. Mrs Robert Carper is very ill at her Boyce Virginia home.

Boyce Albert Wright Lancaster Wright John Cooper E. C. Cooper M. A. Hillyard Robert Carper

Hogue Creek Local Visitors and Social Calls

Rev B F Spitzer and Bran son Myers were dinner guests of Cleve Marple. Several families, including Wolfe, Goughenour, Nail and Foster, visited relatives across Augusta and Laurel, Md. Others called on Larrick, Orndorff, Hoover, White, Clowser, Shanholtz and Kilham.

Hogue Creek B. F. Spitzer Branson Myers Cleve Marple Sloan Wolfe Lynn Augusta W. Va John Goughenour Violet Nail David Foster Leslie Ramey Frank Orndorff Vernon Baker Theodore Nail Luther Larrick Asa Foster Laurel Raymond Largent Carter Hoover Sarah Foster Lester Kilham Mary Paul Nannie Orndorff Frances Larrick Scott White Hilda Cather Pauline Clowser Elsie Shanholtz

Pleasant Valley News Roundup in Virginia

Mr and Mrs Brandon Als visited Mrs Allamongs mother Mrs Bessie Rosenberger. Mr Raymond Racey saw his father Mr Asa Racey. Measles like mumps affect schoolchildren. Mrs Herman Adams visited Mrs Harvey Hawkins. Mr and Mrs John H Perry marked their 25th wedding anniversary on January 25 at home. A family gathering was canceled due to mumps. Mr Clarence Cochran visited Woodrow and Edward Perry last week.

Mt, Pleasant Brandon al ‘S Allamong Bessie Rosenberger Raymond Racey Asa Racey Roy Rosenberger Lloyd McDonald Herman Adams Harvey Hawkins John H. Perry Clarence Cochran Messrs Woodrow Edward Perry Chambersville Wayne Hawkins Winchester Clark Legge Lem Spaid Martha Good Philip Ritter Fredericksburg Roy Bayliss Kernstown P. H. Ritter Roy Fisher Myra Payne C. J. Kackley Rosenberger G. L. Rosier John McKeever Wesley Shiley Harry Carper Eva Payne

Nineveh News Roundup From Virginia and Maryland

Nineveh Virginia reports Harry McCauley visiting his uncle Ashby Powers on Saturday. Guests from Serverna Park Maryland include Nancy Ray and friends visiting Mrs H F McKay. Lily Madigan spends week with aunt Mrs Charles Tobin. J M Jett family dine at Wheatland Manor Sunday. Mrs John A Clark ill last week shows improvement. Roberta Fleming returns to Winchester after weekend visit.

Harry DeHaven Othella DeHaven Harry Kerns O. R DeHaven Walter Daily Lee Collis Berkeley Springs W. Va Nora Whitacre John Henry Clark Winchester Orlin DeHaven Milton Luttrell T. E. Luttrell Armilda DeHaven J. H. Clark Leona DeHaven Walters Messrs. Howard Elmer DeHaven T. E Nineveh Harry McCauley Ashby Powers Nancy Ray Serverna Park H. F. McKay Lily Madigan Charles Tobin J. M. Jett Wheatland Manor John A. Clark Roberta Fleming

Birth of a son at local home

Bloom Brevities note the birth of a son to Mr. and Mrs. C. E. Crowser at their home. Other items include Thomas S. Cooper and C. Lindamood sawing a five foot diameter white oak on Cooper’s farm. Grover Rudolph and daughter Lucille Rudolph visiting the Cooper family. The section mourns the death of Sanford Brill in a hospital. Mrs. T. S. Cooper visits Mrs. Bessie Wright in Winchester as friends wish Wright a swift recovery.

C. E. Crowser Thomas S. Cooper Cc. C. Lindamood Mr. Cooper Grover Rudolph Lucille Rudolph Thomas Cooper Sanford Brill Brill T. S. Cooper Bessie Wright Winchester Wright

Chambersville Notes Highlights Local Socials and Illness

Chambersville Virginia notes list visits among Winchester residents including Mr Wayne Hawkins and Mrs Clark Legge. Several families host evenings and dinners as several children report mumps and chicken pox.

ARAX Herbal Remedy Ad Offers Digestive Relief

An old advertisement touts ARAX as a herbal remedy for gas heartburn indigestion and constipation. It claims to improve digestion by toning the system boosting bile flow and clearing poisons and waste with a noted specialist endorsement and a Miller location at 107 N Loudoun St.

MR. Harris Millers N. Loudoun St

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