Lebanon Church county notes highlight family visits and summer events
Mr and Mrs A E Keller and others visited Massanetta Springs for a music festival. Local residents hosted and traveled to Winchester Warrenton and Elizabeth Furnace. A new metal roof was installed on the graded school as candidates bustle about the coming primary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kenneth Ramey
W. L. Armel
William H. Guthrie
Washington, D. C
G. Don Gray
Winchester
G. D. Gray
Armel Brevities from ARMEL Virginia Local Notes
Mrs. Homer Malone of Shepherdstown W Virginia visits cousin Mrs G M Cornwell who is improving. Mrs J Calvin Turner returns to Price Pa after staying with her brother in law and sister Mr and Mrs J W Hughes. Mrs James P Reardon of Winchester visits James P Don Jr. on Sunday. May Griffin and Delmos Mellon of Winchester visit Mr C E Armel. Ada Mellott and two sons of Alexandria VA stay with her father George E Armel. Mr George G D Gray and Don Gray Jr motor Skyline Drive Sunday. Clayton Knight ill but improving at J L Price home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Armel
Homer Malone
Shepherdstown
W. Va
G. M. Cornwell
Cornwell
J. Calvin Turner
Reed
Pricee
J. W. Hughes
Hughes
Jimmy
James P. Reardon
Winester
James P. Don, Jr
May Griffin
Delmos Mellon
Winchester
C. E. Armel
Ada Mellott
Alexandria
George E. Armel
Eeece G. D. Gray
Don Gray, Jr
Clayton Knight
J. L. Price
Hogue Creek Locals Share Social Visits and Ill News
Mrs Frank Wymer and children from Baberton Ohio visit Mrs Cleve Marple in Hogue Creek. Several local families host and visit relatives at Rock Enon and nearby towns including Frederick Maryland and Gore Virginia. The report notes improving health of Mrs Larrick and ongoing visits among neighbors and relatives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hogue Creek
Frank Wymer
Baberton
Cleve Marple
Annabess McCormick
Mildred McCormick
Rock Enon
William Cooper
Hedrick
Washington
E. E. Brangle, Jr
Clyde Shuler
Annie Shuler
Scott White
Frederick
Will Clowser
William Good
Gore
Helen White
Cusing
Chambersville
Wymer
Marple
Elsie Emmons
S. T. Larrick
W. H. Clowser
Larrick
L. H. Ramey
T. Larrick
L. M. Larrick
White Post Social Roundup and Local Illness Updates
White Post Virginia social notes describe bridge club guests including Mr. and Mrs. Bruce Gorham and Mr. and Mrs. Garland Canter with prizes won by Mrs. Canter. Updates mention visits to Hyattsville and Winchester Memorial Hospital, plus Meade Memorial Church chicken salad supper and travel to the New York World’s Fair.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
White Post
W. C. Wisecarver, Jr
Bruce Gorham
Garland Canter
C. Conser
Canter
Wisecarver
Eleanor Conley
Fritzie Gay
Carter Meade Conley
Arthur Ribble
Hyattsville
Sherwood Forest
Bess Conley
Ladley Husted
Charlottesville
Womens Organization
Meade Memorial Church
C. C. Funkhouser
Winchester Memorial Hospital
Sallie Daniel Rixey Dearmont
Kenneth Baill
the Plains
Less Rosenberry
Morial Hospital
Rixey Dearmont
Mead~ea
Harrisonburg
Dearmont
Bill Dearmont
C. O. Dearmont
Lucie Chrisman
Betty Meade Stuart
Crawford
N. J
Ungers Store Notes
Miss Virginia Bohrer and Willadene Dick spent a week in Martinsburg with relatives. Dr. Shaw and Berkeley Springs county nurse held a free clinic in Greenwood Church basement for preschool children. Mr. and Mrs. Troy Dick visited Mrs. J. W. Brannon and Mr. and Mrs. O. H. Phillips at Whitacre last Sunday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harley Place
H. B. Dick
Brown Mason
Harry Heironimus
Winchester
Mollie Nesmith
Emmet Shirley
Harry Mason
Norval Mason
Bloomery
Middleway Notes Bright Crop Season and Local Happenings
Middleway notes praise a very good growing season and efficient threshing from the field. Local incidents include a truck overturn causing injuries to Lee Barnes, Calvin Pierce, Carlton Swartz, and Charles Lee Nicely. Community events feature Rev. Hazel’s church appointment, a Methodist Ladies Aid weiner roast, and visits from residents and travelers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middleway
W. Va
E. W. Pierce
Lee Barnes
Calvin Pierce
Carlton Swartz
Charles Lee Nicely
Pierce
Hazel
M. E
Ladies Aid
Methodist Church
Priest Field
Guy Gardner
Chambersburg
George Hartzell
Nonnie Hardesty
Shepherdsace
C. W. Staubs
Farm Woman's Club
Ernest Ring
Whitacre Notes and Local Visitors in Whitacre Area
Miss Betty Whitcare of Monessen Pennsylvania visits Miss Edith Braithwaite. Several families from Bernville and Winchester areas spend Sundays with local residents. Visitors include Mr. and Mrs. Troy Click and children, Mr. and Mrs. Russell Taylor and kids, Mrs. Sertha Kimble host, and others from Woodbury Heights, Angers Store, and Cross Junction.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Whitacre
Betty Whitcare
Monessen
Edith Braithwaite
Clint Johnson
Jack
Bernville
Ralph Johnson
Troy Click
Eileen
Alan
Angers Store
W. Va
J. W. Brannon
Russell Taylor
Berlin tests air raid drills with imaginary enemy raid
Berliners faced four million residents taking part in a simulated air raid as anti-aircraft batteries fired at night and beacons and smoke filled the sky. Authorities reported orderly evacuation and quick curfains while residents continued the blackout as sirens wailed and mock wreckage was staged.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Berlin
Bomb detonations set buildings ablaze in the simulation
The scene described involves buildings set afire by bombs with detonations heard like exploding blasts. The account notes fires and destruction in the simulated environment as explosions occur.
Old Book Copy Owned by R S Bryarly in White Post
R S Bryarly of White Post owns a 1810 booklet titled A Topographical Description of the Counties of Frederick, Berkeley and Jefferson in Virginia by Charles Varle. It notes Frederick county’s population averages 34 per square mile with 9,350 white males, 8,972 white females, 457 free persons of color and 5,734 slaves.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. S. Bryarly
White Post
Frederick
Berkeley
Jefferson
Virginia
Charles Varle
W. Heiskell
Frederick County
Clarke
Memorial Service Set at Pleasant Grove U B Church Cross Roads Va
Cross Roads Virginia notes an all day memorial service at Pleasant Grove U B Church next Sunday. Mrs J B White visited her ill daughter Mrs W R Berryhill over the weekend and is reported improving. Mr and Mrs W W Hicks visited the Whites Sunday afternoon. Mrs Edgar McKee and children called on Mrs Esta McKee and children.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cross Roads
Pleasant Grove U. B. Church
J. B. White
W. R. Berryhill
Edgar McKee
Esta McKee
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Lebanon Church News
W. H. Wisecarver
Mildred Brown
Man
Larence Windle
Ida Keller
Price Henderlite
Lola McDonald
Adolph Hockman
Bentonville
Charles Windle
Claude Windle
O. H. Wilkins
Laura Wilkins
Charles Beeler
California
Berber
Irene Hammond
Oak Grove
Mayme Miller
Royal Neighbors
Coal Mine
Mt. Hope Church
Julian T. Owen
Ada Glass Baker
Cedar Creek Church
N. L. Whittington
Ivan Cline
William Cline
Kathleen Cline
Bessie Bowers
Ruth Elaine Bowers
Chesapeake Seafood Store
N. Loudoun ST
Unger’s Store
Whitacre Mention
Edgar Pugh
Paul Braithwaite
Betty
Cross Junction
Thomas Byrum
Ivan Pugh
Arthur Olinger
Olinger Eecer
Shelby
B. Whitacre
William Te
John Omps
Near Bloomery
George B. Whitacre
Austin Havermale
Hershel Omps
Kernstown
Harry Dolan
Pauline Parrill
Dolan
Terry
Rayon
Price
Belle Isle
W. W. Hicks
New York
San Francisco
An de Sinclair
Ad Auto
John C. Woolfolk
Portland Cement Association
State Planters Bank Bldg
Richmond, Va
Chambray
Penney
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