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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jan 04, 1950
Page
11
Berryville social notes list local residents visiting relatives and hosting guests during the holiday season. Visitors include Mr. and Mrs. Hud son Olcott and others from Winchester Washington and Richmond areas, with multiple family gatherings and weekend trips to Ridgeway Atlanta and Hampden Lynde.
Mr and Mrs J D Mock and their sons Richard Harry and George return to Spotsylvania Court House after New Year weekend with Mrs Mock s mother and sister Mrs Harry Wynkoop and Miss Patricia Wynkoop at the Crows Nest apartment Sgt Dean Levi who spent Christmas with his parents Mr and Mrs George Kenneth Levi returns to Ft Benjamin Harrison Indianapolis Ind Mr and Mrs Elmer W Ritter return to Takoma Park Md after holiday with brother in law and sister Mr and Mrs G P Cadwallader Thursday night Mr and Mrs J W Olcott host a buffet supper at their Academy St home Attending were Mr and Mrs Elmer W Ritter Mr and Mrs G P Cadwallader Mr and Mrs J O Kanade and son John Mr and Mrs Maurice Blosser Mr and Mrs Helge Anderson and Mr and Mrs William
A parade of visitors from Kabletown Madison and Hagerstown spent Christmas and the New Year with local families including the Ritters Potts Digges and Moores. Others return from Florida and Virginia as Rev Mohler joins the Presbyterian church scene.
Mr and Mrs Joseph F Moore Jr and family live in Cari peta Venezuela. They spent weeks vacationing in Lake Worth Florida before flying to Venezuela.
Alan Rogers and Ray Warren, Shepherdstown College students, spend the holidays with Emerson and Ethel Rogers. Many guests from Buzzards Bay, Holden, Washington, Toms Brook, Strasburg, Stephens City, Kernstown, Reliance, Winchester, and Smithsburg share meals and visits. Mrs. Colon Lowe is ill. Funk and family move in. multiple dinner and supper gatherings mark the season.
Miss Elsie Vincent of Baltimore visited Brucetown New Year’s with Mrs. Marion Marshall. Russell J. Swimley returned from Richmond on business. Lée Collins of Alexandria celebrated Christmas with her parents, the Jobes. WSCS met at Ray Russell home. Ward Purcell and daughter from Ridgeway WV visited relatives here. Gordon Hildebrandt returned home after two years in the Army. Andy Whitacre and family shared Friday with the Swats at Summit Point. A. L. Price back home after Winchester hospital stay. F H Swimley Sr. hosted dinner Thursday.
A luncheon was hosted with Mrs Owen Swimley as the guest of honor, attended by Ww ya am Randolph at Middleway, details truncated.
Illinois coal mines remained closed as 16,000 United Mine Workers were ordered to return to work next Monday after an announced strike. State UMW President Hugh White called the walkout voluntary following talks with John L. Lewis.
The Friendship fire company and auxiliary will hold a joint meeting at 8 p m tomorrow at the community hall to discuss upcoming elections and activities.
Two organizations plan officer elections at the fire hall with refreshments to follow.
For an average winter, most farmers count on three bales of hay per milk cow as a feed strategy.
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