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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jul 22, 1949

Page

3

Local Social Notes From Mt Williams Area

Mr Williams Mt Williams July 22 Mrs Russell Feeley recovering at home after major operation. Alfred Williams Harding Williams and Rev E B Smith were guests of Mrs Delilah Dorothy Bell. Mrs Bell spent weeks with relatives in Washington. Claude Wallace and Grant Wilkens visited Sunday with Wilkens family. Doris Hanby returned home due to Mrs Hanbys mother illness. Peggy Orndorff visited Berryville area then returned home.

MT. Williams Russell Feeley Alfred Williams Harding Williams E. B. Smith Delilah Dorothy Bell Washington Claude Wallace Grant Wilkens Wilkens Mr. Wilken Doris Hanby Daisy Perkins Mr. Hanby Peggy Orndorff Ke Oe Cawer Berryvillee

Bond Drive Lags in Berkeley County West Virginia

Berkeley County trails the Opportunity Drive with about one week left and roughly $8000 still needed to reach its $180,000 quota. Counties Hampshire Hardy Jefferson Mineral and Morgan have already surpassed their targets.

Berkeley County West Virginia Hampshire Hardy Jefferson Mineral Morgan Counties

DAILY CROSSWORD ACROSS AND DOWN CLUES

A large mixed list of crossword clues including sleeves garments handles gold neck parts of body and many other terms across and down with a range of ages and origins. The puzzle includes geographic references like Greece Kentucky and the Philippines as well as common words and scientific terms.

Pleasant Grove EUB enjoys joint sermon and fair weather reports

The Rev. Donald Austin preached at Pleasant Grove EUB church with assist Rev. v. J. Racey, former pastor. Fairfax Lutheran cemetery shows marked improvement. Alonzo Carpenter of Dayton Ohio visited his father W. V. Carpenter and kin. Master Bain Berryhill visited grandparents J. B. White and Esta McKee then returned to Portsmouth. Mrs. Jennie McKee of Winchester visits daughter W. V Carpenter. Esta McKee shopped in Winchester.

Cross Roads Donald Austin Pleasant Grove Eub Church V. J. Racey Fairfax Lutheran Church Alonzo Carpenter Dayton Ohio W. V. Carpenter Bane Berryhill J. B. White Esta McKee Portsmouth Jennie McKee Winchester W. V Carpenter

Culpeper Plans Bicentennial Observance Week

Culpeper county begins its 200th anniversary observance with Sunday evening service at Culpeper Baptist Church 8 p m Miss Lucyle Humphries 17 crowned Bicentennial queen by Vice President Alben Barkley Princesses Jean Minter Patricia Jackson Jo Anne Yates named for Thursday coronation parade grand marshal Major General Lemuel Shepard Jr Governor William Tuck and Senator A Willis Robertson to ride in honored section Historical pageant Under Three Flags to be performed 8 p m Thursday and Friday at the high school football field.

Culpeper Baptist Church Culpeper County Lucyle Humphries Alben Barkeley Jean Minter Front Royal Patricia Jackson Leesburg Jo Anne Yates Luray Lemuel Shepard Jr Marine Corps Quantico William Tuck A. Willis Robertson

White Post society notes and local visits

Mrs John Moore returns to Erie Pa after visiting sister Mrs Edward Lee. The Episcopal and Methodist churches are being painted and repaired. Edward Chamberlain visits W B Stuart. Edward Lee hosts Bud Miley Dan Wood and James Figg at the River House. Loretta Welch visits Upperville. Dan Wood family at rectory for summer. Jimmy Figg visits parents. Jay Taylor welcomes a son at Johns Hopkins. George R Green to return from Winchester hospital. Ernest Elsen to Virginia Beach. John Elsea visits grandmother in Front Royal. Stuart Emmett Elsea to stay with grandparents.

Edward Chamberlain W. B. Stuart Edward Lee Bud Miley Dan Wood James Figg Loretta Welch Upperville M. C. Elsea Front Royal Stuart Emmett Elsea J. E. Stuart

Reynolds Store Yard Party and Local News Brief

Reynolds Store notes a Salomon church yard party at 5 p.m. Saturday with music by the band. Mrs. Tab Ferrell is ill at home. Mrs. H. B. Dick is a patient in Winchester hospital. Visitors at the Purcell Dick home include Mervil Dick and family, Paskel Omps and son John Kent. Miss Josephine Hawkins of Whitacre visited her aunt, Mrs. Mervil Dick.

Lantz Mill Band 60th Anniversary Celebration Planned

Lantz Mills Island near Edinburg hosts the 60th anniversary of the Lantz Mills band. The event, organized Sept. 26 1889 by William T. Windle, runs Friday and Saturday with the New Market Fire Co. band performing Friday evening. State Senator Harry F Byrd Jr and Rep Burr P Harrison of Winchester scheduled to attend.

Lanz Mills Island Edinburg Lantz Mills William T. Windle New Market Fire Co Harry F. Byrd Jr Burr P. Harrison Winchester

Saturday Program Featuring Stone Wall Brigade Band

A Saturday program presents the Stone Wall Brigade band of Staunton performing in a community concert likely drawing local residents. The event highlights a regional ensemble and showcases traditional instrumental pieces.

Stonewall Brigade Band of Staunton

Whitacres and local visitors frequent Berkeley Springs

Siler and Whitacre families are noted with visits in Berkeley Springs. Bruce Whitacre and Gloria Schulze attend Old Dominion Boys and Girls State in Blacksburg this week.

Harry DeHaven

Local Social Notes Include Calls and Visits

Miss Hazel Adams visited Mr and Mrs Harry Adams while Floya Robert of Gerrards Town West Virginia called on Mervil Whitacre. The item notes someone working after confinement with rheumatism and lists several social calls.

Hazel Adams Harry

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Mr. Williams Bond Drive Hill’s N. Loudoun OLDS CLUB Heatwole Motor CO N. Braddock St B. F. Goodrich S. Loudoun St. Ph Tommy D. Lockhart Loudoun St Daily Crossword Mountain Philippines Capital Greece Wash Yearning Lair STAR White Post John Moore Erie Lee Meade Conley Barry Reynold’s Store Ademoiselle Winchester’s Shopping Center Horace H. Edwards Irving L. Matthews The Richmond Federation of Parent-Teachers Associations Lena Blanton Richmond Jesse H. Binford Richmond Public Schools L. E Duke) Marlowe Richmond Citizens Association WCHV Charlottesville WOPI Bristol Covington WSVS Crewe WBTM Danville WFTR WFVA Lexington Lynchburg Marion Ne’pt WPUV Pulaski WTAR Norfolk Fredericksburg WBOB Galax WXGI WDB Roanoke Lantz Mill Siler R. E. Buncutter SHELL Mel
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