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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jul 20, 1939

Page

7

Frances Beard visits brother in Brush Creek Virginia

Miss Frances Beard of Pennsylvania visits her brother Nelson Beard at A P Whitacre home. Washington girls visiting Mrs Laura Dailey called home after Miss Margaret Sayre's mother suffered a heart attack. Various guests and local gatherings noted including homecomings, picnics, church events, and a planned all day Primitive Baptist meeting with Elder Garland.

Brush Creek Frances Beard Pennsylvania Nelson Beard A. P. Whitacre Washington, D. C Laura Dailey Margaret Sayre Martinsburg W. Va Annie Heironimus Gerrardstown Frank Flowers Frank Lee Flowers Ruth M. Kerns George Mabey, Jr George Webber Butler N. J Roanoke Tennessee Webber Arnold V. Dailey S. Carson Acre Richard Hovtzmale Reynolds Store Files Chapel Wood Luttrell Ray Hinckle Mauzy Primitive Baptist Church Timber Ridge A. J. Garland Arlington

Lebanon Church News notes local visits and mishaps

Mrs. Angie McDonald and son Warren visited Mr. and Mrs. Vernon McDonald while W. L. Whittington injured his arm hauling hay last week. Adolph Hockman and son Adolph Jr. visit Statton and Mrs Bowers in Bentonville. Burton Orndorff is ill. Marshall Hayden and family were in Winchester. Hayden foot healing after a prior gunshot accident. Several neighbors, including Cooley Windle Himelright, visited W. H. Bowers and Mrs. Fauver on Sunday morning.

Jacob Tabler Laurel Hill Julius Keller Clara Keller Amelia Leo. L. Bowman Nineveh William Sargent Alvin Lee Charles Ray Mt. Rainier Charles McDonald Mary Lee Dover Ernest Keller Toms Brook Keller George Jenkins Robert Carson Kenneth Oranda Fred Senseny Helen Ruth Clary Samuel McDonald David Glaize Sylvan Springs Farm Ida Keller Harry Orndorff Cecil Roe Opequon E. &. Henderlite Gilbert Stickley Galen Fishers Hill Carlton Carl Boyce Minebank Ellen McDonald Leo McDonald Middletown Messrs Statton Bowers J. J. Keller Strasburg Mt. Hope Jordan Cooley Deerfield D. S. Himelright

Isaac Creek Notes July community updates

Cecil Shanholtz and family visited Capon Bridge relatives. Union Ladies Aid met at Mrs. G. E. Clark with twenty attendees. August gathering set for Mrs. F. A. Whitacre. Local residents and visitors enjoyed picnics and weekend visits as several families shared time at homes of Kern and Shanholtz.

Isaac Creek Cecil Shanholtz Billy and Marie Evers Shanholtz Lee Crossen J. Adams Capon Bridge W. Va Fred Braithwaite Philip E. C. Tinsman Union Ladies Aid Society G. E. Clark Glen Henry Kern Kathleen Strother Billy Angers Store

Milldale People Share Weekend Visits in Virginia

Milldale Va July 20. Bud Kirby of Front Royal spent the weekend with his mother Mrs Clay Kirby. Marguerite Armel visited Isabelle Stickley. Mrs M T Oliver of Hardesty visited friends. Mrs G Brown and children visited Sherwood Butler. Sylvia Brown of Front Royal stayed with her parents Mr and Mrs E G Brown. Lucy and Helen Oliver visited Sylvia and Mary June Brown.

Milldale Bud Kirby Front Royal Clay Kirby Marguerite Arme Isabelle Stickley M. T. Oliver Hardesty G. Brown Sherwood Butler Sylvia Brown E. G. Brown Lucy Helen Oliver Sylvia Mary June Brown

Gravel Springs Picnic Set for August 12

Star Tannery notes announce the sixty sixth Gravel Springs picnic to be held August 12 at Gravel Springs. Evening school sessions begin at 7 P.M. each night next week at Gravel Springs with lectures and activities transported by unspecified means.

Star Tannery Gravel Springs

Daily Crossword Puzzle Version with Clues

A mixed clue set lists numbers and hints for across and down entries. The puzzle includes references to Indian baby, a beast equal, burrs, surmise, and various wordplay items with themes like monarchs, metals, and foods. Partial/garbled text appears in the header and footer.

Munich

Bandit Robs Tulsa Lunch Stand Fleeing with Note Signed

A Tulsa incident reports Lloyd Price a lunch stand worker held up by a bandit who looted $10 and left a note claiming responsibility. The note reads I held this boy up and asks to hold his job while apologizing.

Tulsa Lloyd Price

Chinese Inflict Heavier Losses in War Fronts

Chinese military reports from Hupeh Shansi describe major successes against Japanese forces. A big scale battle is under way in southeast Shansi with 7,000 Japanese casualties in the past fortnight. Further west, Chinese troops push back invaders from the Han river near Kanhow.

Shanghai Hupeh Shansi Kanhow Han River

Japanese Drive Westward From Hankow After Shanghai Incident

After Hankow fell on Oct 26 Japanese forces push west through Hupeh toward Shansi and Ichang, key mid Yangtze ports. Britain faces potential boycott as Japanese operators threaten to cut railway access to Britons and British goods amid tensions over a Shanghai crossing employee’s killing.

Hankow Hupeh Province Shansi Ichang Yangtze China Shanghai

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