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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jun 11, 1937
Page
2
Stephens City Virginia residents attend and host family gatherings at Handley Auditorium and Cedar Creek area campsites. Visitors include Mr and Mrs Will Baker of Washington and Mrs Alice Eversole Riggleman of Rockoak West Virginia. Several locals journey to Luray, Washington, Cumberland and Philadelphia area to visit relatives or spend vacations.
Late News Brevities summarize visits from families and neighbors across Winchester Berryville Martinsburg and Capon Bridge with names including Lamp Rosenberger Brill Cammer Cochran Perry Fawcett Wakeman and several local households. A church calendar notes Sunday School at 9 30 a m and Christian Endeavor at 7 30 p m next Sunday at the U B church.
Mr Don Montgomery of Washington D C spent the weekend at the home of Mr and Mrs H M Carbaugh. Mr Carl L Graham formerly of Douglas Wyoming now of West Virginia is spending a few days with his brother in law and sister Mr and Mrs Norman Bean. Misses Nettie and Susie Carbaugh gave a picnic at Smiths park Saturday. Guests included Miss Alice Fun k John Carbaugh and Mr Don Montgomery.
In Chambersville Virginia on June 11 Mr and Mrs Roy Bayliss and children from Kernstown and Mrs Mary Driver visited Mrs John McKeever who has been ill. Ruth and Lottie Wisecarver visited friends at Opequon recently. F W Pingley stayed with her parents near Wardensville West Virginia over the weekend. Gladys Smith of Hagerstown Maryland visited her parents Mr and Mrs Scott Hawkins. Ed Casing and children called on Mr Stewart Castleman. P H Ritter and F W Pingley visited Mrs John McKeever one evening. Master Junior Rosier is confined at home with mumps.
Memorial services were held Sunday afternoon in Whitacre VA drawing a large crowd. Rev B F Spitzer conducts revival at Pleasant Grove this week. Local families visited relatives in Winchester Washington D C Ogden Springs Elkins and Pittsburgh with notes on illness and recovery among residents.
June 11 Nineveh item notes Miss Virginia Jett out after illness. Presbyterian Women auxiliary met at the church. Ruth Hartley visited her uncle Charles Tobin. W E Shipp and family from Washington DC stayed with H F McKay. Lillian McKay attended a picnic in Powell's Fort Valley hosted by Mary Rebecca Major. James Allen of Winchester visited Alvin Hummer's family. Mrs. R S Johns continues to improve.
The Mt Pleasant Sunday School convention held June 2 at the M E Church drew a good crowd and an interesting program. Local residents report visitors and social visits from Mt Williams and Red Bud areas. The Mt Pleasant U B Church freshly painted and fenced. Mrs Alice Cochran shows improvement after illness. The community notes several visits among residents including Mr and Mrs Harry Lamp and Mr and Mrs Ray Mayhew with their children.
Miss Marie Connier is ill with chicken pox and mumps. Mrs. Fannie Waters of Winchester visited Mrs. Ollie Grim. Mr. Amiss Lillard spent several days in Blacksburg on business. Misses Alice and Susie Pitcock visited Mrs. Vivian Greene. Mrs. James Orndoff recovering from gallstone operation. Mr. Dale Cane and Mr. Monroe called at the Orndoffs. Mrs. C. R. Greene and son Chambers visited Jean Greene in Washington D C.
In Grimes Virginia June 11 preaching is set for Galilee Sunday morning and night with annual children s day exercises planned for the following night. Evening Star staff members visited last week to discuss starting a motor route to deliver the paper on time. Local updates include Mrs Dora Grimes sick with a cold, Lilyan Haycock improving after hospital care, and a dry spell affecting strawberries cherries corn and gardens.
The Rest Church Missionary Society will hold its June meeting at the home of Mr. and Mrs. A. J. Kline in Winchester on Saturday evening, June 12 at 8 o'clock. Members are urged to attend for a gathering of special interest.
In Oranda Virginia on June 11 Mr John Saum remains in poor condition. Miss Mabel Orndorff of Clary visited her aunt and uncle Mr and Mrs Orndorff along with five sisters Rosella Edith Martha Ann Belle and Jean. Mrs Gladys Ogden from Washington DC spent Sunday with her mother Mrs J E Pangle. Mr and Mrs A C Stickley and Mrs Robert Borden of Strasburg were guests of Mr and Mrs M M Orndorff. Sunday guests at Mr and Mrs J M Brumback included additional locals.
In Bloom Virginia memorial services at St John s drew many attendees. Mrs Daniel VanDam teaching near Orange is visiting local residents including the Cooper and Allamong families and Mrs Rena Sisson. The Wrights and their daughter Lucille joined Mrs Cooper and daughter Anna Jane for a Sunday gathering with local guests.
The Fairview Ladies Aid Society met at Mrs. Henry Mears home with eleven members. Guests and local visits are noted as Nellie Mae Painter and Emily Madigan with relatives, and trips to Cumberland Maryland to visit patient Ethel Shuler. Cemetery cleaning date set for Tuesday June 15 with volunteers invited.
Rosenberger Virginia hosts welcomed Sunday visitors from Martinsburg Hagerstown Washington and Winchester including Mr and Mrs Hite Frye Mr and Mrs Turner Frye Hollis Snapp Howard Allamong Mrs Katie Allmong Mrs Bessie Lonas Miss Maud Brewer and Raymond Bradfield and daughter.
Crossword clues list with numbers and partial answers. appears to be an indexed set of 1-A through 41, including across and down hints. Some entries include definitions like fear and Italian harvests, with stray garbled text and an obliquely authored hint about an earlier answer.
Sunnyside Virginia residents report Mr and Mrs Hovermale moving into a new home. Master Donald Lauck is recovering at home. Leonard Butler has been ill for a week. Phyllis Dick also recovering from illness. Bertha Stine and daughter Janice visited Reynolds Store and hosted relatives from Springfield Ohio. Lights installed for horse shoe pitching at Harry’s property. Carencé Fletcher added new awnings to his house.
Cross Roads notes that Saturday, June 19, will be the cemetery cleanup day at Fairview Church on Timber Ridge. Residents with relatives buried there are urged to attend with tools to finish the work in one day. Also, Mrs. Rebecca Oates and Mrs. Rosa Nelson stayed with Mrs. J. B. White. The area suffers from drought with little rain, threatening a light hay crop.
Wallace Berry stars in a new comedy drama based on Don Marquis's The Old Soak at the Capitol Theatre. Supporting cast includes Nina Merkel Eric Linden Betty Furness and Ted Healy in down to earth characters.
A humorous Will Rogers anecdote recalls a tour group from Oshkosh visiting New York. A heavy literary lady insists on rest while a lighter teacher urges a Poe home visit in the Bronx, amid guidebook notes and travel plans.
STAR JOB PRINT showcases special pricing on announcements and invitations. Customers are urged to place orders early to secure lower rates and timely delivery for upcoming events.
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