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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jul 22, 1943
Page
9
Reynolds Store Va July 22. Sunday guests included Mr and Mrs Ed Stotler of Hayfield visiting Mrs R C Havermale. Mr and Mrs Alton Omps of Winchester called on relatives in the area. Mrs Melvin Pearce and Mrs Hary Gano were visiting Mrs.
R L Omps funeral drew relatives from Kearneysville W Va including I M Kerns and George Ambrose. Others called on Mrs C W Moore and R P Anderson visited her mother R C Havermale. Friends gathered at homes of Place Shenk and Shenk with guests from Martinsburg Winchester and nearby areas.
Funeral observed for Mrs. Mattie Bradford as relatives visit from Baltimore and Washington. Local residents host family guests, including the Conners and Rhodes, with summer church and Bible school activities underway. Visitors from Bealeton, Vaucluse, Relief, and Loudoun County appear, while painting projects and local out-of-town trips are noted.
The undersigned will offer for sale at public auction in front of 3 shares Shenandoah Valley National Bank Stock 2 shares Virginia Apple Storage Inc Stock and 1 share Farmers Merchants National Bank Stock as estate of H A Richard deceased. Sale for cash W E Edwards Administrator in Dunn & Duvall Auctioneers.
A Mt. Airy–area teacher invites students to stay busy over the summer with war effort tasks and garden work. She plans to resume classes September 7 in Harrisonburg Virginia at Madison College Box 86 and notes a recent storm disrupted college routines.
Mrs. Laura C. Dailey of Siler visits son in law and daughter Mr and Mrs J R Whitacre of Glengary W Va. Families and neighbors visit, berry gathering continues due to dry weather, a weekend rain brings relief, streams cisterns were low, several children ill, Maurice Pool visits near Gainesboro, Dailey family activities noted.
Mrs. Arthur Ribble returned from Washington after several days away. Miss Fritzie Gay Conley visited Ambrose couple in Fairmont. Miss Martha Johns from Olney hosted by Helen May Ribble. A birthday party for Sherman Mosemer was held. The Lynches hosted guests over the weekend. Mrs. C. B. Lee Waterford and Mrs. David Alger San Francisco dined with Mr. and Mrs. J. E. Stuart. Mr. and Mrs. Henry Ritter attended various gatherings.
White Post and spending sometime at Misses Helen May and Virginia Leigh Ribble were dinner guests at the Rev. and Mrs. Figg recently. Mr. and Mrs. A. MacKay Smith entertained Bishop Goodwin and the Vestry of Meade Memorial. Pigg is spending the summer with his parents at the rectory. Misses Hallie and Lucy Christman are spending the summer with their sister, Mrs. C. B. E. Dearmont.
Lord Halifax the British ambassador dodged a direct answer when asked if he would vote for a fourth term for President Roosevelt. He replied with a quip about becoming an American citizen first, then giving his vote. The Portland dispatch notes the moment at a conference of union leaders.
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