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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jul 05, 1935
Page
5
Local items note visits and family events across RFuge Virginia with names including the Bauserman Ritenour Ebersole Morningstar Huff Koenig Brumback and Zarbaugh. Social calls occur in Stephens City Meadow Brook and neighboring towns with birthdays and trips to Washington and Ohio.
Visitors to the Henry Crider home included Glen Miller and son Lester from Baltimore Maryland James Hall and family from Harrisonburg plus Will Rush and daughter Marie Richard Keffer and family from Etrasburg Sheridan Newline and others. Mrs Sam Giffin visited Winchester with her mother Ruth Ritter and Mae. Charles Frye from Strasburg spent the weekend with Earl Robeston and family. Lada Thompson from Martinsburg West Virginia visits cousins. Sallie Bondurant and Phillip Frye of Relief visited Mae Hamman. Melvin Miller and daughter Judith stay with parents.
Reynolds Store, Virginia residents share visits with relatives and friends in Whitacre, Martinsburg, Bloomery, Angers Store, and Berkeley Springs. The piece notes harvest activity, church services at Salem, a woods revival led by Rev. Yost, and a 10 to 8 Reynolds Store baseball win over Angers Store. Local residents mentioned include Mrs. H B Dick, Mrs. William Brannon, Mrs. Eddie Obine, Mr. Ardell Moore, Mrs. Earl Farmer, Mr. Ernest Shanholtz, Mr. John Nehe, Mr. Harry Largent, and others.
White Post Va July 5 Mrs Eleanor and Fritzie Gay Conley returned after visiting Rev Ribble at Hamilton Pa Rev and Mrs Giles B Palmer and son Jimmie of Richmond and Dr and Mrs Warner of St Albans Washington visited Dr and Mrs Dearmont during Rev Mr Rowland ordination Miss Mary Thompson attends church conference at Chambersburg Pa Two weeks Mr and Mrs Hibbard and infant daughter of Berryville spent Sunday with Mrs Gore and Miss Marguerite Elliott Mrs John Sparks returned to Washington after visiting her mother Mrs Fritts Mr and Mrs Emmett Stuart and Betty Meade returned from visiting Charles Lee of southern Virginia Mrs Lee returned home with Mr and Mrs Stuart Mrs Walter Haymaker of Baltimore spent Sunday with Mr and Mrs L S Haymaker Mrs Gaunt and Miss Joy Chrisman and Mr Sherman Maesmer spent Sunday in Washington Mrs Ola Gommax and son spent Sunday with her mother Mrs James Riley Mr Les Rosenberry of Frey Royal spent weekend with Max Dearmont Mr and Mrs A S Hewitt of New York visited Mr and Mrs A Mackay Smith Miss Mamie Hall of Catonsville Md visited Mrs Eleanor Conley Miss Dora Grim of Winchester visited her aunt Mrs J S Thompson Mrs Caroline Hunt of Washington visited Mr and Mrs Gwynne Jones at Pagebrook last week Mrs Luther Morris and three children visited her mother in Page County Mrs Sours of Page County visited their daughter Mrs Floyd Wauman
Brucetown Virginia notes enumerate visits by residents and guests. Harrison Mauzy and family from Moorefield West Virginia stayed with Martin Adams. Snapps and O Connells visited Harrisonburg and Raleigh Springs for a fishing party. Lucy Massey visits Eva Bell Russell. Brills and Braggs motor to Skyline Drive. Snapps stay with Olie Windle kin at Lebanon Church. W C Shase from Cumberland stays with Vernon Shade. Walley Gander from Washington visits Belle Jobe. Ward Purcell from Chambersburg joins the Purcell family.
Sam Robinson welcomes a baby girl. Miriam Watson visits Stephens City. family gatherings at M. M. Orndorff’s home. Robert Fadeley of Charles Town visits Mrs. Lilley Good. Gracey Good also there. Walnut Springs Church Missionary and Aid Society met at Mrs. E. F. Loving’s home with many attendees and refreshments. John Saum improves. Newly married Norman and Mrs. Coffelt move to Baltimore. Master Robert Sapp visits grandparents in Martinsburg. Charles Keller takes a freight brakeman job between Washington and Philadelphia.
Stephens City Va July 3. Mr and Mrs Raymond Walker and daughter Mary Jane and son are visiting the former's parents Mr and Mrs Anthony Walker. Mr and Mrs Raymond Walker live in New York City. Mrs Russell Shryock and Mrs
Mt Pleasant Virginia July 5 recollects visits by James Russell and family from Red Bud to Mr and Mrs John Perry. Ray Mayhew and Harry Lamp moved to Moorefield West Virginia visiting Max Baer family. Vivian Baer returns home. Local church services and Ladies Aid plans noted. Public sale at Louise Smith home reported good prices.
J Frank Martin a Martinsburg resident and Frederick county native died after a long illness at his Martinsburg home shortly after 4 pm. He was sixty nine and a carpenter. Survived by widow Florence Painter three sons Charles Clarence Millard E Martin and four daughters Evelyn Ryan Othelia Penwell Kathleen Imogene. Funeral at his Martinsburg home Sunday at 2 with Rev E S Warden of the Christian Church officiating. Interment Martinsburg.
Winchester Ministerial Association schedules a 10 30 a m meeting Monday in the Handley Library board room. President Walker McC Bond urges full attendance to discuss several items of importance.
The Detroit News explains the house fly’s life cycle. Adults live one to three weeks in summer and may hibernate for months in winter. A female lays four batches of about 150 eggs. Eggs hatch in one to four days, larvae progress through three stages in about five days, then become a pupa in five more days and finally a full-grown fly. Flies stop growing after the pupa stage.
G William Ropp age 37 was named superintendent over Edwin W Miller by a 3 to 2 secret ballot of the Berkeley county school board. Ropp, a Hedgesville High School graduate, has held roles including principal at Buncker Hill High School and Middletown, and earned an MA from the University of Virginia after postgraduate work at WVU and Duke. A conference with the newly named superintendent was set for 2:39 pm Saturday afternoon July.
A three-year-old boy named Joseph Fortuna travels alone from New York to Poland to live with his grandparents in Sieklowka after his mother could not support him and his father had died. He speaks only English.
Today Helen Jacobs and Dorothy Round reached the final round of the women's singles at Wimbledon. Earlier eras are noted with Bill Dickey's suspension in 1937 for breaking Carl Reynold's jaw.
Rev. Ivan R. Smith will lead Sunday School at 10 30 a m and afternoon service at 2 30 p m with the sermon by the pastor A cordial welcome is extended to all
Rev. R. B. Campbell presides at communion at 11 o'clock with Sunday School at 10 led by Denny Cline, superintendent.
The Opequon Group Presbyterian invites a friendly welcome with Sunday school at 10 a.m. led by Supt P C Petrie and worship with communion at 11 15 a.m. Burnt Church Albin offers Sunday School at 2 30 p.m. and a 3 30 p.m. preaching by Pastor P H Gold. Opequon Chapel hosts 10 a.m. Sunday School 7 15 p.m. Christian Endeavor and 8 p.m. preaching.
Four Strasburg churches plan a 8 pm Sunday gathering at the Christian Church led by Rev. Edward J. Richardson of the Anti-Saloon League of Virginia. Edward B. Dunford, LL D of Washington, will speak on The National Liquor Situation with legal insight and a temperance-education program including cartoons and charts. All residents and neighboring church members are invited.
Missing 34 beef cattle from Capt. H. C. Getsendanner’s pasture south of Charles Town West Virginia led to a web of facts. W Henry Glascock of Fauquier County traced the herd to Frederick Maryland where they sold for 2800 dollars and 20 were slaughtered. A Warrenton bank held the sales contract and the agreement was filed when the cattle returned to this county last fall.
The Vaucluse Vacation Church School begins Monday July 8 at 9 in Cedar Cliff Presbyterian Church. Two teachers from Richmond Assembly's Training School join local staff. sessions run 9 to 11 30 a.m. with an activity period. Misses Leake and Pankey lead. the two week program aims to help children learn Bible verses and hymns.
Short cut to summer chic with new fashion ideas sewing tips beauty notes and celeb interviews. Exclusive Marian Martin patterns promise solutions for summer wardrobe needs and sparkle in vivid photos. Order details offered with paper pattern package priced at 25 cents.
Shenandoah Electric Appliance President Talbot W. Jenkins and local Capitol rock wool distributors visited the Standard Lime and Stone plant in Millville West Virginia to assess capacity for inside wall insulation. Rock wool shown as heat cold and fire protection and vermin barrier widely used in new homes and attics with anticipated fuel savings and comfort benefits. Mrs L A Thomas returns home after tonsil surgery at Winchester Memorial Hospital on Wednesday.
Winchester Virginia June 28 1935 notice to creditors of Susan K VanFossen decd to file claims July 6 1935 at office 4 N Loudoun Street Winchester VA Commissioner J W Baker to oversee proceedings creditors must prove claims and court may adjourn until completion
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