Christmas Day Visits and Local Gatherings Noted
Dinner guests at A. L. Deaven's home included the Deavens and Kerns families along with Nettie Lamp and Ralph Lamp's party. Christmas events at Chestnut Grove drew a good crowd as neighbors visited Deaven and Kerns homes. The Howard Chapel Sunday school closed for the winter after the first Sunday night. Mrs. Harry DeHaven returned home ill with a serious ailment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. L. Deaven
Harry L. Deaven
Lynwood
Harry O.kerns
Nettie Lamp
Ralph Lamp
Henry DeHaven
Donald Deaven
Glengary
W. Va
Chestnut Grove
Charles Mayer
Howardal Chapel
Harry . DeHaven
Trusses Advertise Comfort and Correct Wear For Ruptures
An old advertisement promotes modern trusses for ruptures and hernias, claiming perfect hold for any size and location. It promises ongoing adjustments and instruction to maximize comfort and results, noting suitability for large incisional hernias and post surgical ruptures.
Truss Surgical Appliances Expert Fitter Consultant
E R Crumpton operates as a truss and surgical appliances expert fitter consultant on the 2nd floor of the Newberry Building at 139 North Loudoun Street, reachable by phone at 7177.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Newberry Building
N. Loudoun St
Christmas Visitors and Gatherings in Middletown Area
Residents of Middletown and nearby towns hosted and visited relatives during the Christmas season. The gatherings included Larrick and Whitrow families in Clifton Forge, Dwyer and Inskip households, and visits from Washington and Martinsburg areas among others. Notable attendees included Rev. Mr. Stewart, Miss Mildred Kline, Elizabeth Larrick, Elizabeth McInturff, and Rev. Fred Willey.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Howard Larrick
Sadie Whitrow
Clifton Forge
G. Larrick
Larrick
Joseph Dwyer
Mr. Stewart
Mildred Kline
Vaucluse
James Inskip
Charles Inskip
Bety Jo
Fred Inskip
Middletown
Robert Miller
Darlene
Somerset
Gordon Keith
Elizabeth Larrick
Washington
Theodore Willey
Martinsburg
W. Va
Julian Carper
Clara Perry
Elizabeth McInturff
Winchester
Herbert Frye
Fred Willey
East Orange
N. J
Sistr
George Clark
Main Street
Tom Sperry
Thomas Knight
Silver Springs
Garland, Parker
Stephens City
Ainsworth Sperry
Barbara Ellen
Thomas Howard
Lois Ann Sperry
Alberta Martin
Leesburg
Berryville
Bare
Ethel Henson
Front Royal
Opequon
George Bywaters
W. E. Thomas
H. S. Roané
Dorothy Felty
Mae Ginn
E. R. Coville
Richmond
A. J. Henretty
Christmas Social Thanks Note From Chestnut Grove
Chestnut Grove residents express gratitude to participants who made the Christmas entertainment a success. Several visitors and locals are listed visiting, staying, or touring in Martinsburg Winchester Gainesboro and nearby areas during the holiday season.
John Mann Methodist Church Services and Meeting
John Mann Methodist Church led by Rev H Jackson schedules church school at 10 a.m. preaching at 11 a.m. and 8 p.m. Pastor. Junior and Senior choirs to render music. Official board meets 8 p.m. Tuesday with important business for officers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Mann Methodist Church
H. Jackson
Attend Church Sunday in Front Royal and Nearby
A church guide lists services across Front Royal and nearby towns with multiple denominations. It notes Sunday School at 9:45 to 11 a.m. and worship times, evangelistic services, and week of prayer activities led by ministers Cephas Fahnestock Riggleman Zezzo Whitten Teter and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brethern
Full Gospel Tabernacle
M. N. Zezzo
Christ Ambassador
Robert A Whitten Dastor
Bazzle
The
Presbyterian Church
Market Street Methodist Church
Lewis F Havermale
D. D
E. W Argenbright
God of Manmon
Church of the Nazarene
Sai Silek
V. T. Swisher
Grace Lutheran Church
William E. Eisenberg
Braddock Street Methodist Church
T. J. Hawkins
Norval M
Cork Street
Ministerial Association
Christian Youth Fellowship
of Market Street Methodist Church
Edwin Ritter
A. T. Baker
City Union
Highland Avenue
Joseph
Duckwall
Elwood Willey
Lee Rinker
Christ Episcopal Church
James B. Roe
the Apostolic Church
H. Thomas McGolerick
L. H McGolerick
Local Notices Highlight Social Visits and Community Projects
The village shares Christmas visits and family celebrations with Elmer Snarr and Walter Brown marking a Golden Wedding. Mona Jean Sibert and Hawiecki wed in Oregon. John Marshall Highway work advances. Northern Virginia Power extends lines toward Marlboro. various locals visit hospitals and relatives while a child recovers from illness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elmer Snarr
Jane
Grimes
Mrs. Snarr
Walter Brown
Mrs. Brown
Clara Keller
Ellen
Mary
Newton D. Baker Hospital
Keller
Philip C. Bowman
Howard Windle
Glenn Windle
Washington, D. C
F. W. Pingley
Acre Hospital
John Marshall
Clary
Northern Virginia Power Company
Wheatfield
Marlboro
Mayme Miller
Winchester
Ida Keller
W. L. Snarr
Guy Gore
Kathryn Lou
Baltimore
Norval Gore
James Pingley
Dempsey Kline
Larry Lindamood
Arthur BeBeler
J. J. Keller
Betty
Anna Belle McDonald
Minchester
H. McDonald
Beverly Compton
First Chinese Arrivals in New York City
Historians differ on the first Chinese resident of New York City. Some name Quimbo Appo from 1844 in San Francisco with later arrival here. Others cite Ah Ken who settled on Mott Street in 1858. A third possibility is Lou Sailor who settled in 1862 and had children including a police officer and a truck driver.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York City
Random House
Quimbo Appo
San Francisco
Ah Ken
Mott Street
Lou Sailor
Sona
Othe
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Siler
E. R. Crumpton
G. L. Grimm
Phil Spitalny
Columbia Broadcasting System
Northern Virginia Power Co
Reatha Taylor
Raymond
Wilson DeHaven
M. H. Reed
James Seals
Sydney Allen
California
Emmett Kern
A. J. Strother
Elsie Bowers
Bessie Mae
Pleasant Valley U. B
Mildred DeHaven
Missouri
Walter DeHaven
Marvin Deaven
Ursel Deaven
Inwood
DeHaven
Gore
Thomas Davis Clinton
Catlett
Reecie Luttrell
Melvin Davis
Nany
Lester Ware
Near Winchester
Charles Davis
Boyd DeHaven
Roger Lee
S. A. Deaven
Gainesboro
Guy Kelley
Clara Kelley
Leon Kelley
Andrew. Light
Thomas Seals
R. Lee Barney
N. Braddock St
Christian Science
Churches of Christ, Scientist
Israel
Jesus Christ
Congregational Christian Church
Montague Avenue Methodist Church
John Teter
R.O Daugherty
Ei Ore
Congregational Christian Churches
First Brethren Church
Paul E. Dick
Christ
Bible School
A. C. Prye
Heavenly Assurance
Roy D. Coulter
Timber Ridge
Elray Seldon
Evangelical United Brethren Church
Reliance
L. P. Tederick
Ridings Chapel
Greenway
Loudoun Street Church
Ronald S. Wilson
Jay H. Lowden
Mary Bittinger
Wilson
Russell Henry Stafford
Hartford Theological Seminary Foundation
Woman’s Auxiliary
First Baptist Church
E. T. Clark
N. B. Habe
Christ and the Church
Greenwood Chapel Methodist Church
Salvation Army
Clyde Koon
Young People’s Legion
Salvation
Soldier’s
Boy's Club
Sunbeams
First Evangelical United Brethern Church
Centenary Church Evangelical and Reformed
L. Flickinger
Fred W. Rathman
the Holy Communion
Mt. Carmel
A. T. Gaskins
Garfield Prather
J. W. Tyree
Roanoke
Betsisha Vf
I, Price
the Star
Lebanon Church
Mary Keller
Madison College
Mrs
Julius Keller
Mrs. D. S. Stover
A. E. Keller
W. H. Bowers
W. S. Bowers
Ruth
Myra Hockman
Walter and
Frederick Bowers
C. W. Windle
Harold Lindamood
Mona Jean Sibert
Hawiecki
Enterprise
Oregon
Leslie Sibert
Money Matters
Bank Credit
Shenandoah Valley National Bank
Member
Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation
Riley Brothers Hansbrough & Carter
George Washington Leens
Casio Repair Service
Ubailey & Goo Phone
Uction
Bickers
Winchester, Va
Ford
Ferguson
John Deere
Ford Dealers
Bickers Motor CO
Coleman Dunn
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