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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jul 13, 1939
Page
13
Reynolds Store Va July 13. Visitors include Clarence Thompson and family from Martinsburg Russell Fletcher Earl Place from Winchester Elston Luttrell others. Yard party at Fairview schoolhouse July 22 for Wesley Chapel with 4 PM start.
A local notes column records visits among residents including A L Kern and Clifton Kern with Othel McIntire. visits by Cecil Shanholtz and children to E C Tinsman. Fourth of July gatherings with Sunnyside residents. family visits from Westernport Maryland and Cumberland. Junior Strother breaks arm playing football. Mrs George Clark adds porches and paint to her home.
Mr and Mrs Thomas Starrett married July 2 return from a trip to Atlantic City Baltimore and Washington DC. They dined with hosts Whitlock and Frances and plan to live on Jackson Ave Winchester where the groom will resume duties on the police force.
White Post notes recount Miss Kathleen Thompson’s return from the World’s Fair and Miss Betty Meade Stuart’s upcoming trip there. Numerous locals, including Mrs. Eleanor Conley and Fritzie Gay, visit relatives in Washington and Sherwood Forest, with extended families hosted in White Post and nearby towns.
Apple Pie Ridge reports hail Monday causing slight damage to local apples. No injuries or broader damage noted. Weather observations place the event in the July 13 timeframe.
Middletown Virginia residents host visitors from Maryland Pennsylvania and West Virginia during a busy week. Mrs C L Wright and daughter Doris plan a trip to White Plains New York to see the Fair and visit Boston before returning home. Several locals welcome relatives and friends for visits and weekends with updates on recent home improvements and social calls.
The case list before Judge Donald L. Weems includes Roy Larrick Theodore Henry and Carl McKee all of Winchester cited for drunkenness with fines of 10.25 each.
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