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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jan 07, 1937
Page
11
Brief county notes mention Mrs. Ed Headley and Mrs. Brotler visiting Edith Smith and relatives in the area. A late Sunday evening gathering included Best McAboy and Jo Areal among others.
St David area residents spent Christmas with relatives including Mr and Mrs M McClanahan Mrs Evalyn Halidorson and Mr Allen Anderson with Sr and Mrs T A Cra Mrs Saville Sponangle visited Mrs Lucy Habron on Christmas. Mr Phil Chrisman died December 24 at home aged 8. He leaves a widow formerly Miss Molly Stout six sons and one daughter and a list of relatives.
Bertha Stine and daughter Janis of Sunnyside visited relatives in Oakland and Gore with multiple guests from Virginia Maryland and West Virginia. Don McDonald returned home after Christmas with his family. Isaac Wilson the Berkeley Springs bus driver is hospitalized for appendicitis.
Ned Fleury and Miss Sara Fleury of New York City spent New Year's with G. W. Fleury and family. Harry C. Rickard returned to Duke University after holidays. John M. Baker on furlough at J. L. Price home in White Post. Melvin Spitler family visited Middletown. Wilbur C. Bell returned to Washington. Dr. W. J. Goodwin and Mrs. W. Hardy visited. School resumes after Christmas break. Leo Everhart family visit noted.
In Clarke County families gathered for Christmas and New Year visits. Many relatives from Martinsburg W Va Winchester Hayfield Stephens City and Moon Falls joined to share meals and celebrate. Hosts included Mr. and Mrs. Gordon Armel and Mr. and Mrs. Earl Prince with friends and extended kin from Armel, Clowser, and Prince households.
Corporal A L Reniak at the local recruiting station notes vacancies for desirable youths. The post is Fort Myer near the Capitol by the Potomac with guards honored by visiting celebrities. Enlistment info available at the Winchester recruiting office.
The Palace Theatre screens Boris Karloff in The Man Who Lived Again today only as the one man who solved the riddle of eternal youth. A Fox News reel and Border Flight screen snapshot accompany the feature.
A scanned catalog shows a wide assortment of clothing and fabric items with prices. Items include broadcloth pajamas, bed jackets, shoulderettes, tights, collars, gloves, robes, panties, handbags, toys, infant wear, Angora bonnets, sno-suits, and luncheon cloths priced from 19 cents to $5.95 with multiple quantity listings.
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