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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jul 20, 1950

Page

5

South End Hose Company Organized in 1895

The South End Hose Company founded in 1895 had 50 members and two hose carts by 1897. The hall on W Monmouth Street housed 50 volunteers including chief hoseman Charles A. Haines and other officers, with archival details provided by G. Frank Gearing from a 1897 booklet.

South End Hose Company Harry E. March Robert W. Haymaker Joseph D. Rainsberger Clarence O'Leary W. Monmouth Street Charles A. Haines Oillie Cooper Howard Grim Harry Rainsberger William D. Grim William Anderson William Pingley Luther Krener Fred Carter G. Frank Gearing The Star

Berryville Social Notes Highlight Local Visitors

Berryville society notices list visitors and guests from Arlington Washington Takoma Park Md Alexandria Annapolis and more. Families including Murphy Lusby Levi Scheuer Evans Baker Renner Emmans House Crisman and Galloway are mentioned with recent trips and weekend stays in area towns and beyond.

Nellie Mae Evans Mrs. A. Hammond Richard and David Takoma Park, Md

Local residents visit relatives and attend regional events

The column lists numerous families visiting kin across Virginia Maryland and Pennsylvania. Trips include Camp Pickett visits by Jones and McKay, Richmond Hospital patients seen by Ramsburgs, hospital stays for Mrs. Hark, travel to Hershey Pa by the Shackelfords, and church school conferences at Camp Wakanda.

Berryville Social News Highlights Long Weekend Travellers

Local society notes detail visits and returns among Berryville residents and guests. Families from Berryville, Huntsville, and Washington spent weekends in Williamsport, Virginia Beach, and Petersburg, with many attending banquets, camps, or conventions. Several residents journeyed to Danville, Raleigh, and Cleveland for events and visits.

Youth Rally at Stephenson Methodist Church

The Francis Asbury Sub District of the Methodist Church of Winchester will hold a Youth Rally at Stephenson Methodist Church four miles north of the city on Route 11 at 4 p.m. Wednesday. Guest speaker is Rev. Arthur Brown of Berryville. Delegates from Lynchburg Youth Conference will discuss The Methodist Youth Fellowship In Action.

Francis Asbury Methodist Church of Winchester Stephenson Methodist Church June Cammer Dorothy Fishpan Patsy Wheeler Arthur Brown Berryville Lynchburg Forrest Oglesby Methodist Youth Fellowship In Action Irene Kenney Ruth Rinker Virginia Snyder Georgia Russell Dorothy Strickler Ann Adams Janice Haines Joyce Amick Betsy Davis Jean Dorsey Sally Williams Donald Crim Edwin Bridgeforth Jean Carter Jack Duvall Louise Marcus Eleanor Franklin Shireley Barton Susan Sargent Roscoe Johnson Front Royal

Visiting Ballangee Clarks in Richmond and Camp

Mrs Paul Ballangee stays with the Clarks in Richmond while her husband serves at Camp Rock Enon. Mr and Mrs Mallory Morrow and infant Randy also visit from Richmond Michigan this week.

Mallory Morrow Randy Richmond, Michigan Paul Ballangee Clarks Camp Rock Enon

Picnic Day Plans Include Games and Vesper Services

The event invites participants to bring a picnic lunch and enjoy group singing and vesper services.

Record Antarctic whaling season yields large haul

Japanese whaling fleet reports 32 vessels caught 1 941 whales during the 1950 season producing 26 600 tons of whale oil and 39 000 tons of products containing oil.

2 000 Hit Club Members Beyond DiMaggio

Other active players who have passed the 2 000 hit mark are Luke Appling of the Chicago White Sox and Wally Moses of the Philadelphia Athletics.

Luke Appling Chicago White Sox Wally Moses Philadelphia Athletics

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Parn, Jos, Raichenger Cere Berryville Social Notes J. W. Olcott Pam Murphy Arlington Mr. Murphy Harry Lusby William Levi Jennie Lynn Atlantic City Elaine Scheuer New York Josephine Drury Madison College Elizabeth Fischer Alexandria Dewey Baker Willie Cummins Dickie Bell Wash Ington Joan and Nancy Renner E. L. Crisman Charles Town General Hospital James Galloway Annapolis, Md Clarke’ County M. W. Jones, Jr Louise ‘Jones Butch McKay Camp Pickett Jones Tommy Jones National Guard Oscar Ramsburg Richmond Madeline Richmond Medical College of Virginia Hospital Ellis F. Jackson Marshall Levi Levi Winchester Memorial Hospital Philip Theodore Baltimore Mrs Harold Scheuer Max Theodore August Hark Guy Shackleford Margaret Alice Hershey D. Blanton Allen John Allen Mathews County William Potter Dorsey Potter Miss May Potter Clarksburg, W. Va Joan Canter Joyce Kaplan Ann Hardesty Kitt Sydnor Camp Wakanda R. C. Brown Frank Neville Brooke Neville Missy Jennie Hansucker Washington Harvey Neville Bethlehem Brown Agnes Merchant Irving Thompson Jean Fletcher Burlington I. C Paul Whitehead Virginia West Virginia Beyond Va West Va Winchester Evening Star Miss Fletcher Connie Stickles Main St Robert Hooker Mary Adelaide Hooker S. L. Mathison Huntsville Ala Tousley M. Hooker Academy St Mathison Williamsboro Virginia Beach Messrs Perry Smith Robert Shenk Brownie Stolle Edward Levi Roy Locke Charles Bray W. D. Cameron Citizens Fire Company of Charles Town W. Va Edward N. Barnett George Pope Barnetts Popes Scottsville Barnett William Barnett W. E. Henson Ensign Williams FE. Henson Pensacola Fla Clifton Price Ann Price Sally Glascock Harold Glascock Culpeper Rhoda Settle Joe Settle Tripp Hardesty Petersburg T. H. Malone Floyd McWilliams McWilliams Toms Brook E. D. Currie William S. Dix Thomas D. Lewis Danville Cleveland Ohio Sue Blythe Nicholas Morrison Miss Ann Morrison Waynesboro Randolph E. Dozier Richmond Hospital Dozier Helen Levi Katherine and Virginia Page George Belt Paul Metzler Frank Sowers Master Kenneth Lee Bryan Spielman Roanoke Duncan Memorial Sunday School Strasburg Nancy Kackley Janet Racey Bobby Collis Barbara Cole Rowland Roberta Michael Geehan James Lomardo Bethelhem Percy D. White John Hardesty Eddy Wiscarver Benford Stickley Sam Dellinger Stickley Sandra Shirley Mary Thomas Howell Emma Elizabeth Brown Westie Rice Ann McDonald Ft. Belvoir FE. L. McDonald Juanita Henry Clark Stephenson Joe DiMaggio New York Yankees Bragg S. Loudoun St GCA Pia Firestone Firestone Stores Braddoc
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