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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jul 27, 1949

Page

9

Local Social Notes Round Up From Winchester Area

Reports from Winchester and nearby communities cover visits by the Miller family to Delaware and Mrs. Bell’s trip to Charlottesville for an adult education conference. Other items note recoveries and hospital stays, a sixth birthday party in Millwood, a Mt. Pleasant yard party, Girl Scout campfire time changes, a Rebekah wiener roast, HD club delegates to VPI, and visits by Mrs. Whitlock from Baltimore.

Berryville Social Notes Highlights Local Visits and Events

Berryville residents share news of visits and travels from McKeesport to Harrisburg and Martinsburg. Families from Willingham, Nettles, and Stolle host guests while locals attend doctor visits, hospital stays, showers, and a Barter Players performance in Middleburg.

Local families join in scattered social visits across town

Members of the Helping Hand circle hosted a picnic at the Carroll home Thursday. Visiting relatives include Floyd J. Hardesty and two children from Manassas, plus Mrs. Tucker from Baltimore en route home after Swanannoa. Other guests join from Mattoon, Reedsville, and Washington as families travel for visits and church events.

Alvin Mellon Peggy Elizabeth Alvin Mellon, Jr McKeesport the Kings Daughters and Sons James Carroll William Clevenger Floyd J. Hardesty Vernon and Linda Jane Manassas

Retiring Rector Rev Roller Heads Nelson Parish

The Rev Roller has stepped down as rector of Nelson parish in Jefferson County, concluding a long tenure with the church.

Roller Nelson Parish Jefferson County

Weekend visits span multiple towns and families

Mrs. Lee Clagett Warfield and family stayed with Mrs. George Clascock near Summit Point. Betty Glas cock returned to Laytonsville Md with the Warfields for a week. Several other relatives and guests traveled between Morgantown area and Washington with visits to Jacksonsville Fla and El Paso Texas.

Lee Clagett Warfield

Family visits and seaside trips wrap up weekend

Miss Rae McDaniel of Washington spent the weekend with her brother in law and sister Mr and Mrs Roy E Potts Jr at their home on Byrd Ave Frederick county Wheatfield. Mrs Russell and three children Carroll Lee Donna and Jackie returned Saturday from a week’s vacation at a cottage on Back Bay Md where she was joined by Mrs Don Bauman and son Donnie Mrs Carl Feltner and son Dickie and Miss Edna Carroll

Bell Charlottesville Andrew Bell Yorony University of Berryville Hasket Jenkins First National Bank E. A. Sweeney Brooklyn Robert Harkins Hartford County Roy E. Potts Potts Benjamin Kohler Washington Major William King King Karan el Paso Texas Rae McDaniel Roy E. Potts Jr Byrd Ave Russell Carroll Lee Donna Jackie Back Bay Don Bauman Donnie Carl Feltner Dickie Edna Carroll

Miss Edna Carroll Returns Home After Weekend

Miss Edna Carroll has returned to Washington following a weekend visit with her parents Mr. and Mrs. William E. Carroll.

Edna Carroll Washington Mrs William E. Carroll

Friends Society Defends Alger Hiss Appearance

In Plymouth New Hampshire July 27 the American Friends Service Committee defended Alger Hiss speaking at a seminar stating a man is innocent until proven guilty. Hiss spoke on United Nations issues before about twenty students and guests, avoiding discussion of his perjury trial which ended with a hung jury.

Plymouth American Friends Service Committee Alger Hiss Hiss Friends Committee State Department United Nations

Barter Players Open 4 Day Stand In Luray Tonight

Barter Players begin a four night run of For Love or Money by F. H. Herbert in the Luray auditorium at 8 15 each night. Lead roles are played by Barter Theatre stars Tom McDermott and Mary Hayden. Mary Gerschank of Winchester, a Virginia Drama Association winner in 1949, also appears.

F. H. Herbert Luray Auditorium Barter Theatre Tom McDermott Mary Hayden Mary Gerschank Winchester Virginia Drama Association

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Albert Miller Billy and Vickie Valley Ave Delaware L. K. Dellinger N. Braddock St Frank Kremer Buffick Road Winchester Hospital Pope Lelia Pope Huntsberry Bobby, Huntsberry Rhodes Huntsberry Tennyson Ave Stephenson New York Patricia Stephenson Washington St Barr’s Cecil Barr Millwood Florence Ann Earl Bailey James Hepner Philomena Laren Sue Stickley Middletown Orville Willey Pat Davidson Strasburg Miss Barr Bill Dechert Newport News Justa E. Quick Mt. Pleasant United Brethen Church Gerrardstown W. Va Girl Scout Rebekah Lodge Kenneth Windle Opequon Ave HD Club VPI Institute Clarke County Neil Kimball Denzil Buckley Glendale Club Hendrix Royston Swimley Club Monroe Buckley W. R. Thompson Robert Buckley White Post Club B. T. Huff Pagebook Club Florence Denny Pine Grove Club Whitlock William Whitlock City Baltimore Tora Igor Wy Li Berryville Social Notes John Willingham Woodrow Clyffe Mowery Stanley Vernon Good Morton C. Mumma, Jr Mrs. Mumma Harrisburg Admiral Mumma Mesdames Edward Wisecarver James Digges Tom Iden Charles J. Enders Jr Arthur Edmunds Grayson Sponseller Jr Roy Potts Jr Harold Potts John Bennett Joyce Davis James Wood Paul Wheeler Robert Iden John W. Olcott J C. Digges Jr C. L. Wellinger Martinsburg Nannie Stolle Lewis Stolle Main St John Nettles Johnny and Thomas Carroll R. M. Cross Newton D. Baker Hospital Mary Webb Morgan Levy Cooley George M. Lincoln Cranford, N. J R. A. Craig Methodist Parsonage John Mills Richmond Hugh N. Ritter Loma Tavenner George Miller John Massey Mrs. Massey Maurertown Lexington Caroline Lewis Carol Pine Crows Nest Miss Lewis George Pine Lynn Pine Ginger Locke Bill Feagans Benny Longerbeam Glenn Smallwood King Coppice Potomac River Mr. Pine Betty Carbaugh Binghamton, N. Y Mrs. C. Richard Funk Church St Buddy Locke Jean Fletcher Blacksburg Radford Girls State James Tabb Tabb Helen Berry Thomas Gold Harry Warden Virginia Jett Bobby Jett Nineveh Edith Ritter Walter N. Rutherford Benjamin Crampton Ed Pierce William Clagett Clifton Price Ann Price Betty Clark Elaine Scheuer Billy Price Middleburg Mr. Rutherford Crampton Mr. Pierce Blue Ridge Boyce Parish W. Randolph Tucker J. Herbert Bean Melton Bean Tucker Swanannoa Gerard Browne Mattoon Morton Browne Tollgate House J. D. Mock Richard Harry George Albert Long Joel Griffing Mary Lou Haun Philip and Ray Cunningham Roslyn Mason P. Morris Tuffy A. M. Morris Marie V. Morris Frances Ann Reid Ernest Feltner Herman Bell Herman, Jr Joseph and Florence Willis Norfolk Ben Roller Grace Episcopal Carl Lewis Norma Lynn Norma Drury Jacksonsville Fla Lewis Gilbert Oden Oden Susan Will Will Travers Lewis Emily McCormick Hattie Carlisle J. W. Boylard Whelling Lonnie Levi Aain St J. D. Griffing Joel Colonel Griffing Griffing Ida Lee Thornburg Weaverton, Md Jane Nell Carter Thornburg Misses Carter E. P. Carter Jr Joseph Pingley Wheatfield Frederick County Friends Society Luray Safeway Gold Cove Pialey WM. G. Burkhardt Burkhardt Brewing Company Akron Ohio A. H. Haymaker Cumberland Brewing CO Cumberland, MD Oldsmobile Ldsmobile Bickers Motor Company N. Loudoun Street General Motors Deale Compar Presman Leonard Pilon Rae Remington Coop Farm Bureau Remington J. Ford Thompson Morrisville Gordon W. Fletcher Leesburg J. C. Shockley Arcola Sterling Supply CO Sterling Whitman Arnold Purcellville Rappahannock Cooperative Sperryville S. S. Catlett Coop. Catlett S. S. Winchester Service S. S. Leesburg Service S. 5 S.S. Front Royal Service Front Royal Shenandoah Building & Supply Shenandoah Rockingham Coop Rockingham S. S
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