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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jul 05, 1940

Page

7

Local county briefs recount visits and farming notes

Community members from Winchester to Martinsburg exchange visits, birthdays, and farm chores. Highlights include Raymond Luttrell’s thirty eighth birthday, Elmer Adams and Ellen Catlett driving to Winchester, and Lucia Dailey hosts with guests from Washington and Warrenton.

Raymond Heironimus, Jr Washington, D. C Fervin Heironimus Harry O. Kerns F. O Heironimus F. O. Heironimus Ellen Cattett Near White Hall Raymond Luttrell Alvin Ruble Vernon Shirley Earl Whitacre Mildred Holliday Harry Newkirk Maryland Elmer Adams Ellen Catlett Winchester Laura Dailey Raymond Heironimus Betty Compton Warrenton J. Whitacre Martinsburg W ‘A

Gore Brevities from Gore Virginia July travel and visits

Gore Virginia notes of the week include H F Clemons and family visiting sisters in Washington and Woodlawn. Fannie Triplett visiting from Alexandria. Harry Kelchner and family with Dora Barnes and Lillian Palmer attending William Prince funeral in Cumberland. Helen Kern visiting Fairfax sister. Mrs J H Sirbaugh ill. Elmo Turner and daughter Maxine from Strasburg visiting Mrs William Hovermale.

High View Notes Yard party planned at Timber Ridge Church

In High View Virginia on July 5 Mr and Mrs Franklin Baldwin of Cumberland Maryland visited Mr and Mrs Stanley Bennett. Mrs Mary Virginia DeHaven has returned to Gainesboro after visiting her mother Mrs Luther Johnson. The Timber Ridge Christian Church ladies plan a yard party Saturday evening at six in the church grove selling sandwiches soup ice cream and cake. Public invited.

High View Franklin Baldwin Cumberland Stanley Bennett Mary Virginia DeHaven Gainesboro Luther Johnson Timber Ridge Christian Church Church Grove

Summers and locals host visits in Gainesboro Virginia

Gainesboro Virginia reports Howard Summers and Mrs Summers from Philadelphia visiting friends. Mrs J M Darlington of Winchester visits her farm here. Juanita Dehaven spent the week end with sister Frances DeHaven. Julia Adams was supper guest of Mrs Minnie Lamp. Friends mourn the death of Ige Braithwaite. A yard party at Gainesboro Church is set for July 13.

Gainesboro Howard Summers Philadelphia J. M. Darlington Winchester Juanita Dehaven Frances DeHaven Julia Adams Minnie Lamp Ige Braithwaite

Two Day Primitive Baptist Meeting Draws Large Crowd

Brush Creek Va July 5 A two day gathering at the Primitive Baptist Church Timber Ridge drew a very large attendance with many visitors from Hagerstown Martinsburg Washington Warren ton Silver Spring Md and nearby communities.

Brush Creek Primitive Baptist Timber Ridge Hagerstown Martinsburg Washington Warrenton Silver Springs

Bag in One Aston Golf Confusion

In Aston on July 5 M R J and Mock faced a dispute when a ball landed in Mock s bag. Another golfer questioned ownership and Mock identified the ball as his, ending the confusion.

Aston, Ll M.R. J Mock

Local Driver Grants Right of Way to Skunk Family

In OLKALOOSE Indiana on July 5 Leonard Greeve halted his car to allow a mother skunk and her 13 offspring to cross the road. He gladly yielded his traffic rights for the animal passage.

Olkaloose Leonard Greeve Hway Skunk

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