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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Feb 08, 1940

Page

5

Opequon Notes Report Local Moves and Fires

Opequon notes from Opequon Virginia dated February eight report Mr Morley recovering from a recent operation. Ralph Marker couple have moved into their new home. Pat Patterson from Gore visits, Patterson's mother Mrs Phil Wisterson. Fire at Minnie Headley home caused couch ignition from an overheated stove. Headley suffered discomfort and minor injuries. Richard Pitcock and family visited White Post. Ruth Wisecarver of Strasburg stayed with Robert Racey. Lucian Brumback travels to Richmond for business. Robert Bywaters and Maynard Bayliss families hosted at Mrs Bywaters' home.

Oo Uon Morley Ralph Marker Patterson Gore

Brucetown Social News Highlights

Brucetown Virginia February 8 Rev R B Moore of Winchester called Friday afternoon. Mr and Mrs Ward Purcell and daughter Patricia Ridgeway West Virginia visited Mr and Mrs J R Smith Sunday after Mr Conrad Royston of Boyce weekend with James Royston. Tom Price and son Leo with Asbury Price spent Tuesday evening at New Market. Bettie Boden returned to school after a bad cold. Mrs Tom Price confined at home with a bad cold. Howard Boden of Reading Pennsylvania spent the weekend here.

Brucetown R. B. Moore Winchester Ward Purcell Patricia Ridgeway W. Va J. R. Smith Conrad Royston Boyce James Royston Tom Price Leo Asbury Price New Market Bettie Boden Howard Boden Reading

Lehew News Roundup From Lehew West Virginia

A local column notes L W Franks Levi Spaid and Russell Pennington held an event last Thursday in Romney on business. Mrs A W Spaid is home bound with grippe. The Franks family disperses updates on illnesses travels to Uniontown and Winchester. Reverend C H Anderson preached the church service. Nelson Mason and Ross LaFollette drove to Baltimore on business.

C. H. Anderson L. W. Franks Uniontown J.C. Franks Lorraine Anderson Winchester Nelson Mason Ross LaFollette Baltimore Bobby Franks

Davis and Anderson Report Note at Yellow Springs

B. Davis at Yellow Springs records a short note. Miss Virginia Anderson spent one night with her, according to the fragmentary item.

B. Davis Yellow Springs Virginia Anderson

Reynolds Store Notes

Reynolds Store notes list social visits and health updates in Reynolds Store Virginia with residents from Omps Capon Bridge Winchester and Siler including Mag gie Murphy and Rebecca Fry. Neighbors gathered to chop wood for H C Reynolds and families shared Sunday gatherings and visits.

Refuge Brevities from Refuge Virginia

Miss Alice Pitcock and Wallace Pitcock of Valley Avenue Winchester spent Sunday at the home of Mr and Mrs Frank Pi Susie Pitcock also spent Sunday at her home. Mr and Mrs Marvin White spent Sunday evening with Mr and Mrs John Bauserman. Mr James Orndorff and Mr Douglas Curry spent Sunday evening with Mr and Mrs Harry Pitcock. Mr and Mrs Phil Bowman and

Refuge Alice Pitcock Wallace Pitcock Valley Ave Winchester Frank Pi Susie Pitcock Marvin White John Bauserman James Orndorff Douglas Curry Harry Pitcock Phil Bowman

Local Visitors and Illness Report From Winchester Area

Sons Jimmie and Beverley of near Stephens City visited Sunday with Mrs Bessie Hicks and daughter June of Martinsburg. Mrs E R Conner, recently ill, is now a patient at Winchester Memorial Hospital. Tests Sunday for Mr and Mrs A F Lillard included Mr and Mrs Thomas Whiteley and daughters Zane Lee and Shir Lillard of Washington.

Jimmie Beverley Stephens City Bessie Hicks June Martinsburg E. R. Conner Winchester Memorial Hospital A. F. Lillard Thomas Whiteley Little Daunter Zane Lee Shir Lillard Washington

Middletown People Guests and Illness Update

Middletown Virginia residents host Baltimore visitors Mr and Mrs Robert Miller with Gordon Keith family. Mrs William Hallford returns from Washington nursing her ill mother Mrs Fred Kline now improving. Other ailments include Mr Davis Manuel and young Barbara Brown. Local families visit Strasburg and Richmond for Mel iance meeting as Rev J T Brown attends.

Middletown Robert Miller Baltimore Gordon Washington Tom Sperry Eddie Dodson Ridings Chapel Madeline Stickley Reli

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