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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jul 31, 1936

Page

2

Local Sale Aids Woman's Auxiliary at Ul Chapel Rectory

Section of the Woman's Auxiliary of Free Chapel held a sale of fancy and useful articles at the rectory last Friday evening with iced tea sandwiches cookies and ice cream served. The event cleared 64 dollars. Several residents and visitors from nearby towns were noted attendees and helpers.

Boyce Woman's Auxiliary Uel Chapel John Buchanan Ughter Alice Vir Stuart Hagerstown Baltimore Alexander Jolliffe Floyd Hudson Llangolen Hudson Doris Reid Jolliffe Ruth Stickley Strasbore Tonsley Hooker Bobby Billy Berryville Robert Pyle Charles Ramey Remington T. P. Jolliffe Luray Marion Heine Washington, D. C al Jobe Glenwood Kenneth Christine Robert H. Gardiner, Jr Gardiner Martinsburg W. Va Suddithh W. A. Heine Roanoke H. C. Smith Amos Clary Wharton John Jackson Anne Green Clay Carr Therese Levi James Dorsey Arlington Leslie Zimmerman Jack York K. Anders E. A. Lindsey Norfolk Zimmerman Anders Valentine Isman Washington Madrid Heine Frances Jolliffe Thornton Thompson Helen Janet Thompson Bad Stipe

Rest Brevities in Rest Virginia Short News Update

Rest Brevities reports visits by Hassel Blackburn of Ohio to grandmother Mrs A S Bowers, Lillian Snapp, and Mrs Louis Young with two daughters return from Annapolis. Mrs Holmes Snapp of Martinsburg visits relatives. E W Smallwood visits White Post. Rest Church to hold eight o clock service August 3. Miss Wilma Schlack attends yard party as Sunday School success funds church repair.

Rest Hassel. Blackburn Ohio A. S. Bowers Blackburn Lillian Snapp Louis Young Annapolis George Clark Clark Holmes Snapp Martinsburg W. Va David Prince E. W. Smallwood White Post Blanche Stipe Rest Church Wilma Schlack

Lebanon Church Notes Reflect Community Visits and Returns

Mrs. Margaret Fauver visits grandchildren in Winchester as other locals visit relatives and friends across Maryland and Virginia. A yard party quilt sells for four dollars to C. S. Muntsberger. New piano installed at Mt Hope Church. Various residents host, travel, or recover from illnesses and operations.

Clara Bowers Clarence Windle Jack Cook Gertrude Hockman Adolphena Bentonville Ladies Bible Class C. S. Muntsberger Charles Borden Kate Wright Maurertown Isabel Rosenberger Winchester C. W. Windle Bessie D. Francis Roanoke Lebanon Ie Gue New Cc. Teely

Sergeant's Sale of Frederick Seed Company Assets

By virtue of an execution in the Wetzel Seed Company suit I will sell at public auction the entire stock, furniture and fixtures of the Frederick Seed Company at No 15 W Bos cawen street Winchester Virginia on August 8 1936 at 10 oclock a m. Cash terms. Taylor L Barr City Sergeant.

Wetzel Seed Company Et Als Frederick Seed Company W. Boscawen Street Winchester Virginia Taylor L. Barr

Social relations in Rosenberger area on weekend visits

Ida Good and Lora Good of Winchester visited sister Mrs. J. B. Snapp in Rosenberger. James Williams of Washington D C spent the weekend with his mother Mrs. A F Williams and sister Miss Daisy Williams. Alice Good and son Charles of Winchester visited Mr. J S White and family. The Brewer family hosted Maud Brewer Raymond Brewer and Betty Lou of Chambersville. Susan Miller and the Bywaters sisters visited Mrs. Guy Frye. James Williams and Daisy Williams also visited I B Frye.

Brown White Hall Wheateld David Dake Sycamore Ohio Bettie Himelright Ernest Lee Brown W. 5. Brown Mollie Lindamood Sarah Ray Elbert Snarr Leonard Elbert E. L. Himelright Hopewell Quintus Boyd Curtis Floyd Julius Beeler Peggy Lou Thelma Wilkins Jane Triplett Fay Marker Opequon E. L. Funkhouser Harry Bowman Baltimore Nineveh L. L. Bowman Alice Good Charles Winchester J. S. White William Brewer Maud Brewer Raymond Ynard Brewer Betty Lou Chambersville Ida Good Lora Good I. B. Prye Susan Miller Washington, D. C Elizabeth Evelyn Georgie Bywaters Guy I. Frye James Williams Daisy Williams Mrs I. B. Frye

Reynolds Store Notes Dinner guests and visitors list

Reynolds Store Va July 31 dinner guests Sunday were Mr Less Braithwaite and family and Mr Joe Place. Visitors from Berkeley Springs W Va included Mrs Isaac Shirley and two children. A week of visits involved Mrs Lee Crossen near Angers Store and Mrs C W Moore with Mrs Tom Brannon. A fine rain fell Monday evening easing farmer needs.

E. N. Luttrell Berkeley Springs W. Va D. C. Fearnow Earl Farmer Jim Corbin Lynn Smith and Son Clay Rogers Gainesboro Dewey Batt Hagerstown Ernest Batt Walter Moore H. B. Dicks Sunnyside Purcell Dick Lloyd Reynolds Albin Howard Reynolds I. D. Shade Frank Lee Flowers Buck Point E. D. Shenk Roy Bohrer

Middletown Notes Highlight Local Movements and Visits

Local residents share weekend trips and family updates. Owlings returns to Washington after illness. Mrs. Rose Larrick moves to Washington, D C. Guests include Mr and Mrs Robert Weirick and daughter Martha Ann of Hyattsville Md and others visiting relatives in Winchester and nearby towns. notable marriages announced Ruby Long and Lyle Funkhouser.

Frank Weirick Robert Weirick Martha Ann Hyattsville E. R. Sperry Sadie Harris Little Connie Joan Sperry Winchester Carson Dettra Richard Romack Fort Meyer Harry Romack Washington, D. C W. A. Everly Vermont New Hampshire Maine Massachusetts Connecticu New York P. H. Wakeman Arreta Wakeman Blacksburg Institute of Rural Affairs Eleanor McCartney University of Virginia McCartney Handley School Dorothy Ann Keith Shelby Keith Keith Washington Orville Wake Durham N. C Wake Duke University Ruby Long Lyle Funkhouser Stephens City Emory Barrow Lawrenceville Edgar McCartney

Local Social Notes Across Counties

Siler Brevities records visits and family gatherings across Grangasy Angers Store Winchester and Yellow Springs. Names include Hutzler Shade DeHaven Whitacre Shirley Luttrell Lamp and Kerns with several couples visiting relatives and a paralyzed Mrs Reynolds slowly improving at a relative’s home.

Joseph Hovermale Howard DeHaven Near Chestnut Grove A. L. DeHaven H. L. DeHaven L. H. Ashton Cedar Grove Albert Whitacre Dolan Reva Yellow Springs W. Va R. A Whitacre West Heflin Robert Gettysburg Arthur L. DeHaven A. V. B. Reynolds E. R. Dailey Ruth M. Kerns Kernstown

Two Involved By Officers In Baby Slaying

State Police Captain Jacob C. Mauk said a 25-year-old housemaid Mrs. Jessie Hankey confessed to feeding poison to her employer's 14-day-old baby causing death. He will file murder charges against Hankey and Kenneth Wagner, 30, the father. Hankey accuses Wagner of forcing her, stating he threatened to harm her and urged poisoning the infant.

Greensburg Jacob C. Mauk Jessie Hankey Kenneth Wagner

Sell Out For Olympics Seen By Berlin Officials

Berlin officials forecast a complete sell out of all Olympic events by completion of the Games. They note American baseball and basketball tickets have been returned from the foreign quota, but overall box office could reach about 300000 dollars at the Olympic stadium.

Berlin Olympic Stadium

Frederick County Virginia Dogs Roaming Ban Ordinance Enacted

At a special meeting the Frederick County Board of Supervisors enacted an ordinance prohibiting unaccompanied dogs from roaming after sunset starting July 1, 1936. Owners face a fine from 5 to 50 dollars per offense. roaming dogs may be killed if they injure a person or property or carry contagious disease, with foxhounds exempt during or after a chase. Deputy Clerk Bessie Brannon signs the copy.

Board of Supervisors Frederick County Virginia Court House Bessie Brannon

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