Whitacre Family Hosts and Local Ailments in Brush Creek
County notes out of Brush Creek Va report several family visits. Albert Whitacre and kin hosted Austin Whitacre and family while Mrs. A P Whitacre remains ill with X-ray visits in Winchester. Colds and recent surgeries are noted among residents including Miss Othella DeHaven and Mr. Raymond Hicks.
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Brush Creek
Albert Whitacre
Donald
Reva
Near
Grimes
Austin Whitacre
A. P. Whitacre
Winchester
Virginia Patterson
Alverna Patterson
Maury Home
Othella DeHaven
Shenandoah
Harry Oo. Kerns
Zane
Maxine
Opequon Lake
Alva’ H. Lamp
Bruce Whitacre
A. T. Braithwaite
Arnold V. Dailey
Ruth Kerns
A. H. Lamp
Edward Holliday
David Murphy
Refuge Brevities Ladies Aid Meets in Refuge Va
Refuge Virginia brief item notes that the Ladies Aid Society held their meeting in Refuge with plans for community charity and upcoming church activities. The notice records a short recap of attendees and a call for volunteers.
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Refuge Brevities
Refuge
The
Ladies Aid Society
Dont Let Your Kidneys Murder You
An old advertisement warns that backaches night-time urination and excess acid can signal kidney problems. It promotes RIS sold and guaranteed by leading druggists and urges refusing substitutes.
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Harris
Winchester
Virginia
Miller’s Drug Store
Peoples Service Drug Store
Reynolds Store Notes
Reynolds Store Virginia notes list Sunday visits from N L McIntire family R P Andersons and their children to Mrs Richard Hoverdale Also Morvil Dick and three children with Linn Hockins Capon Bridge W Va Other visits include A L Place and son Lee Winchester with R E Place and Mrs E D Shenk Enlonzie Shank y Ardell and more Mrs R E Place and son Josh visit ill at home Mrs D C Murphy hosts Harry Miller Cumberland Md and Jack Place Gainesboro visiting Harley Place and family
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E. D. Shenk
My. A
L. A Gink Pear
Winchester
Tom Whitacre
R. E. Place
Susan B. Lewis
C. W. Moore
Ardell
R. E
Madison College visitors spend weekend with Stephens City families
Misses Kathleen Shryock and Dorothy Lemley of Madison College Harrisonburg spent the weekend with their parents in Stephens City. Mr and Mrs Eugene Barr of Strasburg were dinner guests of the Barr family.
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Stephens City
Kathleen Shryock
Dorothy Lemley
Madison College
Harrisonburg
Eugene Barr
Strasburg
Birth of a son announced in Winchester Hospital
Mr and Mrs Julian Gregory receive congratulations on the birth of a son at Winchester Memorial Hospital on Saturday January 21. Mrs Gregory was Miss Virginia Shryock of this place. The column notes visits, hospital patient Mrs Jacob Brant, Mrs Lillian Barnes Hardesty’s visit to town, a church supper planned February 2, and local sick list including Mrs Calvin Grim and Miss Nancy Baker.
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Gervis Lemley
Julian Gregory
Winchester Memorial Hospital
Gregory
Virginia Shryock
Ray Eversole
Winchester
David Eversole
MaeGinn
Middletown
C. C. Rhodes
Jacob Brant
Lillian Barnes
Hardesty
Berryville
M. E. Church
Calvin Grim
Nancy Baker
Armel Brie efited Notes From Stanley and Winchester Visits
Armel family and relatives frequent local visits with Stan ley and Winchester connections. Mrs Nannie Newcom e hospitalized in Winchester Memorial after illness. Bertha Armel and Elsie Armel traveled to Washington D C. for short stays. Sickness and colds spread in the neighborhood amid hospital and family visits.
Brucetown Notables and Social Visits Share Weekend News
Brucetown VA January 26 Rev W O Talbert of Winchester called here Wednesday afternoon. Mr and Mrs Ward Purcell spent last weekend with relatives in Martinsburg WV. Mrs Brent DeHaven of near Brucetown visited Mrs Tom Price on Thursday. Miss Fiona Sowers spent the weekend with her parents George Sowers. Mr and Mrs J R Smith called on Mr and Mrs Marion Marshall Sunday evening at Swimley VA.
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Oliver Grim
James Orndorff
Marvin White
Charles Willis
Julia Grim
Harley Grim
Memorial Hospital
Ames Orndorff
E. R. Conner
Vada Conner
Evelyn Grim
Raymond Hicks
Martinsburg Hospital
Armel
Buford Armel
Stanley
George E. Armel
Elsie Armel
Washington, D. C
James P. Reardon
David M. Reardon
Winchester
James P. Reardon, Jr
M. H. Armel
Ridge
G. E. Armel
Charlottesville
University Hospital
Bill Mallory
John Hughes
Mozelle White
Brucetown
W. O. Talbert
Ward Purcell
Martinsburg
W. Va
Brent DeHaven
Tom Price
Fiona Sowers
George Sowers
J. R. Smith
Marion Marshall
Swimley
Cross Junction Notes
Cross Junction Virginia mentions Mr and Mrs O G DeHaven of Albin visiting the Braithwaite family. Mrs S H Braithwaite and Mrs Lee Whitacre visited Edna Braithwaite in Winchester for dinner. Gilbert DeHaven of Winchester visited C G Baker while Mrs Baker improves after illness. Clarence Sibert was called to Edinburg due to his grandmother’s serious illness. Paul Braithwaite suffers a severely sprained arm.
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Clarence Sibert
Edinburg
Paul Braithwaite
Edwin Lockhart moves sawmill to Blue Ridge near Paris
Rock Enon notes record Edwin Lockhart relocates his sawmill and family to the Blue Ridge mountains near Paris where he has contracted to saw a large timber tract. A Friday night debate and oyster supper drew a sizable crowd from here. A severe wind storm Sunday caused timber loss and structural damage.
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Rock Enon
Edwin Lockhart
Here
Blue Ridge Mountains
Paris
Gore
Sudden Death Shocks Green Spring Community
Green Spring Virginia residents mourn the sudden death of Mr Eugene Anderson last Saturday. His funeral drew one of the largest crowds in the area on Monday afternoon. Miss Rachel Dix visited relatives in town during the weekend. Mr Robert Nagley of Martinsburg West Virginia spent the weekend with his parents Mr and Mrs E P Nagley.
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Green Spring
Eugene Anderson
Anderson
Rachel Dix
Stephens City
William Dix
Robert Nagley
Martinsburg
W. Va
E. P. Nagley
From Dog House To Dog House Chicago
Andrew Thomas, evicted from his home, had been allowed to sleep in the basement with two dogs while his wife’s divorce case proceeded. He was forbidden to enter the upstairs tavern she ran, and Mrs. Thomas testified she and customers were driven out by him. The court ordered Thomas to find new sleeping quarters.
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Chicago
Andrew Thomas
P. J. Finnegan
Local notes from Middletown and surrounding area
Middletown and nearby residents are mentioned in brief notices. Items include Bernice Burdette returning from Washington to Middletown. Loring Dunlap and Melvin Woore attending Pennsylvania State Farm Exhibits in Harrisburg. Julian Everly visiting Winchester relatives. Pete Ogden visiting near Marshall. Amye Clark from Hume faculty weekend visit. Mary Campbell obituary notice from Lebanon Church. Job book recital by Elmer A. Hoenshel at Grace M E Church. Mrs. Walter Little ill with a severe cold. Jane Virginia Manuel’s surprise 14th birthday party with classmates listed.
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Middletown
Bernice Burdette
Clark
Washington, D. C
Loring Dunlap
Melvin Woore
Allarbrook
Harrisburg
Pennsylvania State Farm
Dunlap
Cletus Campbell
Lebanon Church
Campbell
R. A. Long
Grace M. E
Elmer A. Hoenshel
Waynesboro
Walter Little
Jane Virginia Manuel
Rachel
Nancy Long
Ruth
Lois Sperry
Helen Mowery
Sarah Jane Judy
Irma Clem
Lillian Cooley
Marjorie Cornwell
Louis Tevalt
Anna Cougill
Joyce Brown
Dorothy Smith
Jane
Indoor Sport Summaries of Boxing and Wrestling Last Night
Joe Louis stopped John Henry Lewis in Phoenix to claim the world heavyweight title. Bob Tinsley outpointed George Van Der Heyden in Chicago. Young Wills defeated Eddie in Cincinnati. Mike Belleioise and All Chi Aaa drew in Oakland. Sammy Cohen defeated Pat Corrigan in Tremiton. Don Evans beat Bok aed in Rochester. Danno O Mahoney Treland defeated Arthur Van Saxon in Chicago. Jimmy Londonos beat Hardboiled Haggerty in Los Angeles. The Golden Terror defeated Babe Zaharias in Salisbury with other weights listed.
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New York
Joe Louis
Detroit
John Henry Lewis
Phoenix
Ariz
Chicago
Bob Tinsley
George van der Heyden
South Bend
Ind
Cincinnati
O.—Young Wills
Eddie
Pawtucket
R. I
Oakland
Calif
Mike Belloise
Ciiaa
San Francisco
Tremtion
N. J
Sammy Cohen
Pat Corrigan
Ireland
Rochester
N. Y
Don Evans
Texas
Bokaed
Oregon
Danno O’mahoney Treland
Arthur van Saxon
California
Los Angeles
Jimmy Londos
Hardboiled Haggerty
Bell
New Hosiery Study At Hood College In Maryland
Twenty three Hood College students and instructors completed a 12 day trial testing four brands of silk chiffon stockings. Each participant wore a pedometer to measure mileage while noting wear without concern for runs or snags. Local merchants funded the hosiery trial in Frederick Maryland.
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Frederick, Md
Hood College
Frederick
Inconsistent Student Mileage and Time Report
A student logged only 16 miles on one pair while another reported a higher mileage and three quarters. A third noted about 3 hours near six minutes for a different pair.
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Olds, Tey
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Virginia Power-Co
Associated Press
Hamburger’s
Coats
the Order
Gouwen
Goodrich
Silvertown
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