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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jul 02, 1938

Page

8

Extensive social guests and travel plans across regions

Miss Moore Stalmaker and Miss Lippitt depart for Buffalo and Niagara Falls then Wisconsin, Lake Michigan cottage visits, and Canadian travels with sisters and hosts. Other Washington guests include Mrs Beardall, Miss McDonald, James Suddatth, and Perry Lippitt with Clarke county attendees and the Rasberry Plains dance in Loudoun.

Jok Pt Lhoe Door County Miss Lippitt Mary and Louisa Lippitt Washington Yellow Stone Park Glacier Park Canada Miss Moore Stalnaker John B. Neill Katharine P. McDonald James W. Suddath Perry Lippitt

Foreigners Urged to Leave Swatow Amid Japanese Bombardment

Swatow comes under renewed air attack as Japanese bombers concentrate on the railway station. Casualties are thought light as residents flee inland. US and Britain prepare refuge aboard gunboats Edsall Tulsa Asheville to protect Americans with consular reports of damaged property and six silk factories. Missionary William J Downs slightly wounded.

Hongkong Swatow United States Britain Edsall Tulsa Asheville Haiman Bay Chaoan Canton Dainty Washington China State Department William J. Downs Meadville Whitney Young Oil Company

Long-lost James Elwood Master returns home after 42 years

In Reading Pennsylvania on July 2, the Berks county court had declared James Elwood Master legally dead in 1926. He returned to his former home seeking a fortune in the west and was welcomed by a family reunion.

Reading Berks County James Elwood Master

Calendar of Weekend and Weekday Community Events

A parade honors Walter Johnson and his Washington team, with other activities including a July fourth dance at Winchester Golf Club’s starry ballroom, a Kiddie Program at Capitol Theatre, Lions Club and Little Garden Club meetings, and a Winchester Rebekah Lodge gathering at Odd Fellows Hall.

Winchester Golf Club Warner Bros Capitol Theatre Walter Johnson Washington Lions Club George Washington Hotel Little Garden

Miss Rosalie Newcomb to Wed Pam Murphy in Edinburg

Miss Rosalie Newcomb daughter of Mr and Mrs Clinton P Newcomb of Berryville will marry Pam R Murphy son of Mr and Mrs O N Murphy of Berryville in Edinburg Virginia tomorrow afternoon. The Rev R L Butsler will officiate at the M EB Church with two attendants Miss Annie Harris and Mr Donald Cooley. After a brief wedding trip the couple will reside in Berryville.

Rosalie Newcomb Pam Murphy Edinburg Winchester Berryville Clarke County Clinton P. Newcomb Pam R. Murphy O. N. Murphy R. L. Butsler Duncan Memorial Methodist Church M. EB Annie Harris Donald Cooley Berryville High School Newcomb Commonwealth Edward McC. Williams Murphy Shenandoah Valley Academy

Parties Honor Miss Byrd At Winchester Socials

Winchester socials feature Miss Margaret Lewis Byrd with host Mrs. R E Byrd and Mr and Mrs Kenneth Gilpin. Attendees include Anne Kerr Russell Shirley Williams Eleanor Scully Mary Scully Bobbie Conrad Anne Tucker Payne Joan Scully Philip Glaize Joe Thomas James Corden William Harris H B McCormac Brad Beverley Douglas DuShane. Subsequent events planned include a Springsburg dinner and a Raspberry Plain dance.

George P. Greenhalgh Ohio and Galgh Springs- Clarke County John Mettler Henry Harvey John Gates Lewis Baldwin Cleveland Greenhalgh Springsbury Margaret Byrd Winchester Caroline Grandy le Cron Thompson Norfolk William Lipscomb Rasberry Plains Loudoun County Miss Byrd R. E. Byrd Kenneth Gilpin Margaret Lewis Byrd Anne Kerr Russell Shirley Williams Eleanor Scully Mary Scully Bobbie Conrad Anne Tucker Payne Joan Scully Philip Glaize Joe Thomas James Corden William Harris H. B. McCormac Brad Beverley Douglas DuShane Virginia Washington, D. C Byrd Gilpin George Greenhalgh Springsburg Clarke County

Braddock Street Group To Meet Tuesday Event

The Braddock Street Woman's Missionary Society plans a Tuesday evening meeting at 8 in the Golden Rule Class room of the church with Circle No. 7 led by Mrs. C. D. Lanahan in charge. A full attendance is requested.

Braddock Street Braddock Street Woman’s Missionary Society Golden Rule Circle No. 7 C. D. Lanahan

Infant Shirley Ann Taylor Dies After Illness

Shirley Ann Taylor 15 month old daughter of Stewart and Julia Taylor died at Memorial Hospital after a sudden illness. Survived by parents two brothers Max and Alvin and three sisters Eva Reva and Thelma. Funeral is tomorrow with friends gathering at 3 p m at the house then to Chestnut Grove Church for services by Rev H M Amoss. Interment in the church cemetery.

Shirley Ann Taylor Stewart Julia Taylor White Hall Frederick County Memorial Hospital Max Alvin Eva Reva Thelma Taylor Chestnut Grove Church H. M. Amoss

Veterans to Convene Meeting on July 4

C. Richard Boyce of Winchester Post 2123 VFW announces a Monday July 4 meeting at 8 30 with new recruits to receive the obligation. Refreshments will be served and all members are urged to attend.

The Chanters the Willows Floyd Haines Valley Pike Massanetta Springs Handley Handley High School Mary Scully Mary Katherine Baker Mary Jane Jolliffe Dorothy Larrick Garland Quarles E. P. Browning Otis Sargent Norman Ochs C. Richard Boyce Winchester Veterans of Foreign Wars

Special Service At Kernstown Church

A children's day service will be held at Kernstown M. E. Church South Sunday night at 8. Recitations songs and other features will be presented. The public is cordially invited to attend.

Melvin Miller Grace Lutheran Church Miller Church of Christ Mellwee Waltemyer Gettysburg Louis Kneiling Lutheran Church of Our Saviour North Washington Street Sid Willonby Washington Kernstown M. E South

Beulah Swanson Hurt After Fall On North Kent Street

Beulah Swanson is under a physician’s care after suffering numerous cuts and bruises from a fall on North Kent Street. One knee was badly cut, confining her to bed at her home at 536 North Kent Street, where she asks friends and relatives to visit.

Beulah Swanson North Kent Street

Modern Etiquette Q and A Questions on Gifts and Greetings

Roberta Lee answers etiquette questions about bringing a small gift to hosts and the proper format of wedding breakfast invitations. She notes the invitation should match the church card and be folded for the envelope. She says a young person should not offer a handshake to an elderly woman unless she offers hers first.

Death Claims Mrs Racey 66 in Mount Pleasant Frederick Co

Mrs. Katie Naomi Racey 66 wife of Asa S. Racey longtime Mount Pleasant resident Frederick County died at home after illness Born June 29 1873 she was daughter of John and Caroline Lockmiller Shenandoah Va Survived by husband three sons Harry Frisby and Raymond three daughters Mrs Alfred Sager Mrs Emerick Copenhaver and Mrs Vennor Milhon one sister Mrs Sassy Strasnider one brother Joseph Lockmiller and 24 grandchildren Funeral Monday at Mount Pleasant Church with Rev B F Spitzer and Rev R A Whitten officiating Interment Mount Hebron Cemetery Pallbearers named.

Katie Naomi Racey Asa S. Racey Mount Pleasant Frederick County Racey John and Caroline Orndorff Lockmiller Shenandoah County Sassy Strasnider Strasburg Joseph Lockmiller Arlington Mount Pleasant Church B. F. Spitzer R. A. Whitten Congregation-Christian Church of Winchester Mount Hebron Thurston Renner Hugh Brill William Lamp William Sager Edison Fawcett Clinton Barr

Daily Vacation Bible School Opens in Stephens City

The Methodist Church in Stephens City announces its Daily Vacation Bible School starting Monday at 9 o clock, running 9 to 11 daily all week. Mrs. C. S. Headley leads with the children’s division support from teachers and officers. All children are urged to attend.

The Methodist Church Stephens City C. S. Headley

Two Brothers In Separate Appendicitis Alarms

Savannah Tenn. Glen Culver 24 rushed to hospital for appendicitis. His brother Earl 20 chased after him, also suffering sudden pain. Doctors diagnosed appendicitis as Earl joined Glen in the operating room.

Savannah Tenn Glen Culver Earl Glen

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