Try 7 days of FREE access to billions of articles

Start Free Trial

Winchester Evening Star in Winchester, Virginia

We have 3,124,248 pages in Virginia

View this page and access billions of articles with a 7-day free trial.

Start Free Trial

This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!

Start Free Trial

Cancel anytime, risk free

Not what you were looking for? Search our billions of articles

Advanced Search

Articles on This Page

This newspaper page contains 11 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.

Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jul 24, 1940

Page

8

Beautiful midsummer wedding in Kernstown ceremony

Miss Ellen il, daughter of Mrs. Edward Campbell, married Mr. Edward Eugene Flint at the bride’s mother’s lawn on Middle Road with Rev. R. B. Moore officiating. The reception followed, guests praised the bridal party, and the couple planned a August home in Kernstown before a wedding trip south.

Ellen Eth Il Edward Campbell Mr. Campbell Edward Eugene Flint Grover C. Flint Kernstown Middle Road R. B. Moore Brucetown Methodist Church Ding Carroll Campbell Flint Olon Lowe Alice Campbell Frederick County Princess Frederick Clarke County Berryville Morgan County W. Va New York Johnson City South Mrs. Flint Miss Butts Frances Lee Butts Martinsburg Ida Butts Hunter Butts Trueman Coffman Grand Rapids Mich Virginia Thompson Vesta Butler Lula Woods Virginia Crouse Hattie Lewis Hilda Elliot Marie Hollis Pamela Douglas Evelyn van Meter Helen Darlington Evelyn Coffman Edna Poole Marie Lakeman Alma Falk Harry Carper Marshall Butler Richard Crisman Winchester

Hope fades as search for missing Craig Bender continues

Beachwood New Jersey authorities have virtually abandoned hope of finding Craig Bender who has been missing since July 18. More than 500 people have combed the woods around his home while two Navy blimps and six planes have conducted aerial searches over the region.

Hope Beachwood N. J Craig Bender Navy

Butler reunion guests listed at Arden farm gathering

The Star records a large Arden area reunion at the Fred Butler farm with extensive guest lists including I. D. Van Metre Emma Butler and many Butler relatives. Other notes mention etiquette Q&As, local visits, weddings, showers, and several residents traveling or hosting events in Martinsburg and surrounding communities.

Fred Butler Arden the Star I. D. van Metre Emma Butler Fred Gold and Billy E. P. Fielding Maxine Fielding G. H. Fielding Foster Boward B. G. Butler Arthur Robert G. Butler Thurman Butler Priscilla Butler Carlton Shriver Raymond Carlton, Jr Merl Chapman Esther Velma Butler Robert Clopper Ruby Louise Clopper Hensel Daily Harry Ott Donald Butler F. D. Butler Mary Butler Edgar Butler Lloyd McIntyre Buddy Buster McIntyre Pearl McDonald J. F. Butler Kurtz Butler Pansy Butler Fair Butler Leonard Butler M. Wilbur Butler Naomi Trubbs Fannie B. Payne Virginia Belle Payne Ike van Metre, Jr George Phillips Annie Rowland Hester Rowland H. R. Butler H. M. Adams Elien Butler Douglas Butler Robert Butler C. O. Ellis Bessie V. Bergdoll Ann Marie Blanche Oates Bergdoll Vesta Butler Elijah Butler Grace Coleman Mamie Butler Boyd Butler Margaret Ann Mildred Phyliss, Curtis Walter Lee Dallas Himelright W. W. Brady Wayne Brady, Jr Norma Coleman Jasper Siler Zola Braithwaite Alvin Butler P. D. Payne H. F. Shamurg

Hamburger Fry Honors Ada Carter at Cacapon Park

Mr. and Mrs. Huston Linkous hosted a hamburger fry at Cacapon State Park last night honoring their guest Mrs. Ada Carter of Roanoke. Attendees included Mrs. Carter, the sister of Mrs. Linkous, along with Bobbie Puckett Elizabeth Linkous Doris Linkous Mr. and Mrs. Henkel Carpenter Mr. and Mrs. Edwin Ritter and daughter Ann Bowen and Nancy Jane Bowen.

Huston Linkous Cacapon State Park Ada Carter Roanoke

Don't Become a Jiffy Dresser

An advice piece urges women to slow down in dress and grooming arguing that careful attention to stockings seams collars gloves and foundation garments yields a neater appearance. It also notes avoidant eating of greens may aid beauty and suggests avoiding sugar to curb weight gain.

Britain Must Brace for German Invasion Threat

Dewitt Mackenzie surveys Nazi plans to invade England, weighing risks and timing. He notes Hitler faces a dangerous, ambitious gamble and the invasion would require aerial bombing, sea lift, and massive supply lines, with outcomes uncertain until tested.

Brittan Hitler England Britain William the Conqueror Grenoble von Brauchitsch English Channel

Carper Family Weekend Outing To Three Ohio Points

Mr and Mrs Harry Carper with daughter Helen and granddaughter Dorothy Carlisle spent the weekend touring Pittsburgh Newcastle and Youngstown Ohio.

Harry Carper Helen Carper Dorothy Carlisle Pittsburgh Newcastle Youngstown

Miller Couple Registered at Atlantic City Hotel

Mr and Mrs Percy D Miller of 213 South Market Street are registered at Chalfonte Haddon Hall in Atlantic City New Jersey.

Percy D. Miller South Market Street Chalfonte-Haddon Hall Atlantic City, N. J

Atlantic City Bayview Hotel Rates and Amenities

The Bayview Hotel in Atlantic City advertises rooms with meals at 15.00 weekly and rooms from 8.00 daily. Small apartments include maid service at 15.00 weekly, season rate 75.00. Fishing and boating, 5 minutes to Steel Pier. Free zip code 443 N Rhode Island Ave.

Atlantic City Bayview Rhode Island Ave

Yard Parties and Junior Board Picnic at Kernstown and Shenandoah

A Kernstown Methodist Church yard party is planned for Thursday night August 1 at 6 30. The Epworth League of Little Mountain Methodist holds a yard party Friday night July 26. The Junior Board of Trade picnic tomorrow at Dr P W Boyds near Mill 6 on Shenandoah River runs 3 to 11 with 200 expected. Activities include fishing boating swimming badminton horseshoes and a picnic supper at 6 30. Campfire singing follows led by Andrew Babb Bruce Alexander and Jas March. J B T president is chairman. Attendees should go to White Post and follow signs.

Kernstown Kernstown Methodist Church Epworth League Little Mountain Methodist Church Junior Board of Trade P. W. Boyd Shenandoah River Mill 6 Andrew Babb Bruce Alexander Jas. March J. P. Arthur White Post

Rosenberger Guests and locals share Sunday visit notes

A July 24 notice lists visitors and family ties among Rosenberger households including Mrs. Mary E. Good, Miss Fietta Rosenberger, Joan Rosenberger, and Rev. E. B. Smith with others from Winchester Toms Brook and Rock Enon. Readers also note questions about the Halifax explosion of December 6, 1917 with 1158 dead and 4000 injured and massive property loss.

W. Va Guy Frye Clyde J. Keckley Winchester Maynard Brewer Raymond Bradfield Betty Lou William Lena Frye Joseph Frye Alice Miller Near Winchester Ivan Miller Halifax Harbor Dartmouth

Also Mentioned on This Page

Ellen Elizabeth Campbell Edward Flint Patricia Lewis Mss Max Lewis Fay Metz Betty Jo Halterman Jacquelin Poston George Ross Barr Donald Doris Sartelle Mary, Pathy Billy Dunham Jean Malley Bianca Ibba Finis Danley Katherine Grant Mr. Cahill August Cahill H. J. Cahill Winchester Memorial Poe Amherst Street Josephine Wolford Chas. Ritter Dana Nelson William Smith Clarke, Jr Camp Wakanda Brooks’ Pharmacy Haldeman’s Huaraches Huntsberry Butler Lois Talbert University of West Virginia Morgantown Joyce Talbert Washington, D. C Charles D. Talbert James and Dewey Ayer Miss W. O. Talbert National Avenue C. Worthington Lowe Richmond J. J. Scherer Lutheran Synod of Virginia Julian Armel Hooks Haven Capon River J. L. Massey Peggy Hagerstown Marvin D. Weaver Harrisonburg Alice Weaver Willetta Catlett Oakley Catlett Pleasant Grove Mrs. Clarke Cleveland, O Julian T. Owen Stephens City Montreal N. C Presbyterian Leadership School John M. Steck Robert M. Glass Eagles Mere Allegheny Mountains Pennsylvania Charles Funk Lebanon Church Jesse Funk Macedonia Effie Bray Dora Funk Ella Brown Near Armel Ina Hollar Armel Harry Mason The Galilee Church of Christ C. W. Lamp Paul Anderson Gary Montague Avenue Virginia Beach Burnt Church Albin Lady Baltimore Underwood N. Loudoun St Valley Pride United Food Stores Helen Follett Dewitt MacKenzie Ompany Rosenberger Gladys de Polignac France U. S Europe Clipper Bante the Commercial Savings Bank Wil Dal Coca-Cola CO Coca-Cola E. Gerrard E. E. Harbaug
Search Courier

Search the Winchester Evening Star Today with a Free Trial

We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.

Not Finding What You Were Looking for on This Page of The Winchester Evening Star?

People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!

Looking Courier

Browse Newspapers

You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!

By Location

By Location

Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.

Browse by Location
By Date

By Date

Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.

Browse by Date
By Publication

By Publication

Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.

Browse by Publication