Lutherans Plan Reunion in Virginia Synod Valley
A reunion for Lutherans of the Virginia Synod in the Valley is set for Thursday July 7 at Fishers. Speakers include Rev. G M Diffenderfer of Memorial Lutheran Church Washington DC and Rev. E Cronk D D new missionary superintendent. The day will feature a fine band and special music as attendees bring dinner and expect a delightful gathering following last year's success.
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Fishers
Virginia Synod
GM. Diffenderfer
Memorial Lutheran Church
Washington, D. C
E. ©. Cronk
D. D
Grender
Sunset Ball League Formed In City
The Sunset Baseball League organized in this city includes the Boy Scout team the Rouss Fire Company and Elks Club with one or two others. The first game is set for Tuesday July 5 at 6 15 p.m. on the Equity diamond. Russell Potts will manage the Scout team and John Seal Jr the Rouss team. Local organizations are urged to join and attend the games.
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Sunset
Boy Scout Team
Rouss Fire Company
Elks’ > Club
Equity
Russell Potts
John Seal, Jr
Reuss
Mr. Potts
Mr. Seal
Local Notes From Star Tannery and Surroundings
Mrs. James H. Himelright of Winchester visited at the home of Mr. and Mrs. J. Y. Himelright and suffered an illness that required medical care from Dr. Lee of Wardensville. A Gravel Springs Church service Sunday night drew a large crowd and Sunday school is set for Star Tannery M. E. Church at 2 p.m. with Rev. Daniel Rhodes to preach at 3. Mrs. Sarah Himelright visited Mrs. D. M. Pingley at Lebanon Church, and L. H. Orndorff of Washington, with his mother Mrs. Mary S. Orndorff, visited relatives here. she will stay with her son H. B. Orndorff.
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Star ‘Tannery
James H. Himelright
Winchester
J. Y. Himelright
Lee
Wardensville
Lebanon Church
L. H. Orndorff
Washington
Mary 8. Orndorff
Daily Vacation Bible School Cares For 200 Youngsters
The Centenary Reformed Church Daily Vacation Bible School closed its second week with 196 children on the roll and strong attendance. A keen interest in Bible memory and song marks the program, with crafts proving popular. Girls craft useful articles while boys work on a book case and other projects, and a kindergarten section educates nearly seventy children. Last Wednesday the entire school enjoyed a picnic at Mr. George Eagle’s farm, with refreshments provided by Mrs. Eagle and daughters and transport from friends. One final outing is planned before closing.
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Centenary Reformed Church
George
Eagle
Church of Christ Service Schedule Sunday
Church of Christ services in Odd Fellows hall Sunday with Bible school at 10 a.m. and sermon at 11 a.m. titled Blessed Is the Nation Whose God is Jehovah. Evening service at 7 15 p.m. topic Thy Will Be With My Strength and an 8 p.m. consecration meeting. Mid week prayer at W L Dudley home 421 South Market Street 8 p.m. Wednesday. Pastor W L Dudley.
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Church of Christ
Odd Fellows’ Hall
C. E
Tibet
W. L. Dudley
South Market Street
Old-Time Singing Noted at Long Meadows Home
Long Meadows Va July 1 an old time singing was held at the home of Mr and Mrs 8 6 Coffelt Sunday with a large attendance. Coffelt left for Somerset Pa to visit Mr C R B Long. Mrs Bettie Bell ill but not improving. Mrs Monroe Covestone bedridden. Katie Gordon visiting brother Joe Gordon near Woodstock. Earl Coffelt and family with Strickler family visited Coffelt home. Tommie Dawson ill. Mrs Charles Campbell of Middletown visiting J D Cooley. Mrs George Brill recovering at home after ten days illness.
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Long Meadows
Coffelt
Auy” Coffelt
Somerset
RB Long
Bettie “Bell
Monroe Covestone
Katie Gordon
Joe Gordon
Woodstock
Earl Coffelt
Strickler
Calvary
G Coffelt
Tommie Dawson
Charles Campbell
Middletown
J. D. Cooley
George Brill
Classified ads breeze summer rentals and sales
Classified items include for rent rooms and apartments near 411 North Loudoun Street with Bell phone 288. For sale a Maryland farm of 60 acres near District Line with timber site and tenant house. price 8000. Also sewing attachments and needles from Mutual Sales Co. in Charlotte. Ford Roadster 1921 model offered, Reed baby carriage listed, furnished rooms at 25 West Cork Street, a four acre property in growing area offered by Baker & Shryock.
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North
Loudoun Street
Bell Phone
Maryland
Pike
BE. Gilliss
Rockville
Trap Shooters Enter Roanoke Tournament July Fourth
The Winchester Gun Club will compete in the twenty second annual trap tournament in Roanoke July 4 and 5 under Virginia State Trapshooters Association rules. Club president F L Buckley and other members travel to Roanoke for practice with several players including Claude Stickley Arthur Seabright J B Beverley George Chapman Arthur Athey and William Wisecarver of Berryville joining later.
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LE Winchester Gun Club
Roanoke
Virginia State Trapshooter’s Association
National Association
F. L. Buckley
Messrs
Claude B. Stickley
Arthur Seabright
J. B. Beverley
George B. Chapman
Arthur Athey
William Wisecarver
Berryville
Georgia Peach Boom Hinges on Entomologist Team Effort
Government entomologist Irvin Snapp reports 8000 to 9000 carloads of Georgia peaches to be shipped this summer. Several thousand already sent in excellent condition with no wormy fruit found. The Georgia peach industry, once threatened by disease, has been saved by entomologists and growers working together, delivering high quality fruit nationwide.
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Georgia
G. O. Snapp
Irvin Snapp
Federal Experiment Station
Fort Valley
Snapp
Shenandoah Valley Shorthorn Association Elects Officers
The annual election named W. S. Bromley as president of Clarke county with John C. Cather of Frederick county and Dr. L. M. Allen of Clarke as vice presidents. C. O. Writt of Jefferson and Walter T. Gore were secretary-treasurer. The group noted a successful year despite lower cattle prices.
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Shenandoah Valley Shorthorn Association
W. S. Bromley
Clarke
John C. Cather
Frederick County
L. M. Allen
Clarke County
C.O. Writt
Jefferson County
Walter T. Gore
Weather and crop conditions in Virginia for week ending June 28
Richmond Virginia reports continued hot sunny weather with recent general rains easing drought. Corn, wheat, oats, potatoes, tobacco, and pastures show mixed progress and local damage. moisture remains needed in most sections to sustain crops and grazing.
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Richmond
Ginia
Sou
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Hudson and Essex
Studebaker
Chevrolet
Winchester ‘Auto Sales Co., Inc
W. W.dellinger
Sunset Ball League
Dave Reardon
Frank Sprint
C. S. Rice
Wm. B. Ryan
David Eagle
John Golightly
Jonah Goode
C. C. Hammock
Pough & Wolford
Geo. B. Chapman
J. W. Philips
Frank Pangle
Chapman’s
Braddock
Postoffice
Star Tannery News
Church. OF Christ Services
Mutual Sales Co
Charlotte
N. C
Market St
Reed Baby Carriage
E. Piccadilly
St. Ware
Cork St
Saum’s
West Washington St
Hagerstown
E. Piccadilly Street
Baker & Shryock
Double House
Bargain
Valley Pike
Baker and Shryock
National Avenue
Asper Fries
Water Street
Lamp & Carpenter
Winchester and Vicinity
Dillas & Pappas
New White Palace Res
Knee & Omps
Knee & Long
Anouncement
Lexington Cars
F. M. Reynolds & CO
Winchester Garage
Chapman’s. Auto Supply
Braddock Street
Maxwell Chalmers
North Main Street
Dodge Brothers
J. Howard Cather
Wnes
H.R. Willies
N. Market St
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