Grimes Virginia News Briefs June 22 Daily Church News and Local Visits
Preaching announced at Galilee Church for Sunday June 24 at eleven o clock. A surprise wedding occurred last Sunday morning at Galilee Church as Harry A. Mason of Inwood West Virginia wed Genevieve Gardner of nearby with Rev Finley B Sapp officiating. Several locals attended and witnesses were Mrs Sapp and Mr and Mrs William Good. The couple are visiting the Century of Progress Fair in Chicago. Local residents note many visitors for Children's Day at Galilee Church last Sunday night.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grimes
Galilee
Galilee Church
Harry A. Mason
Inwood
W. Va
Genevieve Gardner
Near Here
Finley B. Sapp
Sapp
William Good
Mason
Chicago
Cross Junction Notes In Early Summer Social Roundup
Hazel Baker and Curtis Funkhouser of Washington D C visited at C G Bakers in Cross Junction with other local residents including the Braithwaite and Whitacre families. Effie Luttrell visited White Hall. William Baker, five, had appendectomy and is recovering. several local families hosted dinners and visits in Winchester and Martinsburg areas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jeanette Braithwaite
Noble D. Whitacre
Bunker Hill
Russell Scrivener
Martinsburg
Braithwaite
William Baker
W. R. Baker
Nineveh News Highlights and Local Social Notes
Nineveh Virginia residents share family visits and community events including a successful yard party at Johns Service Station to benefit the Nineveh baseball team. Attendees include Milton Heck, Mary Keough, Virginia Jett, S J Cabell, and D 8 Hughes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nineveh
F. M. Heck
Milton
Hughes
Missionary Society of the Presbyterian Church
E. G. Johns
Laura Hartley
Virginia Jett
S. J. Cabell
A. 8. Jett
Mary Keough
Louise Clark
John Jett
Hunter McKay
Boston
Mass
McKay
H. F. McKay
Newton Clark
Paw Paw
W. Va
John F. Clark
Bill Johns
Hagerstown
Memorial service set after Fairview Cemetery cleanup
Cross Roads notes residents gathered at Fairview Church to clean the cemetery ahead of the memorial service planned for the first Sunday in July. Mrs. R N McKee and Miss Grace White attended the funeral of Wilson Alkire in Slanesville West Virginia. Mr and Mrs J B White visited Mrs Whites sister Bettie Fletcher in Whitacre and Norman Oates is building a new barn.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cross Roads
Fairview Church
R. N. McKee
Grace White
Slanesville
W. Va
J. B. White
Mr. Pleasant Social Notes From Mt Pleasant Va
Mr and Mrs Howard Rosenberger of New York visit Mt Pleasant with the Rosenberger family. Locals: Miss Genieve Chrisman and Bobbie call on Misses Louise and Lucille Perry. Mrs Atha Dyke visits Star Tannery cousin E S Orndorff. The U B Sunday School prepares a program God s Beautiful Garden for July 1 at 7 30 p m. Public invited.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
MT. Pleasant
Howard Rosenberger
New York
Bessie Rosenberger
Genieve Chrisman
Bobbie
Misses Louise
Lucille Perry
Atha Dyke
Roy Brill
Clearbrook
Brandon Allamong
Winchester
Perry Wilson
Martinsburg
Holmes Rosenberger
Raymond Racey
Mr. Pleasant
Mount Williams Notes
Mount Williams Va June 22 The community laments Annie Orndorff’s arm injury and facial bruising after a car door opened on a sharp curve sending her into a ditch. Revival services led by Rev Fridley draw large crowds at the local schoolhouse and may continue beyond this week. Numerous local residents and relatives visited or were mentioned in Sunday gatherings and trips.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Annie Orndorff
Mt. Williams
Mount Williams
Fridley
Bessie Campbell
Winchester
Myrtle Clower
A. B. Fauver
Gregory Orndorff
Mount Pleasant
Hummer
Paul Galliday
Mountain Falls
Hollis Clowser
Obie Peer
Kernstown
Peer
William Himelright
William Hollis Clowser
Washington
Baltimore
Mary Clowser
Mabel Clowser
Clyde Orndorff
John Himmelright
Star Tannery
Tom Fauver
Aslow
June Orndorff
Winning Orndorff
W. A. Clowser
Walter Clowser
Mary
Irene
Edward
Joseph Clowser
Hollis. Clowser
Thomas Flagel
John Massie
Albin
Irene Clowser
Paul Campbell
Ruben Hulver
Edna Fauver
Ernest Ashwood
Berryville
Mary Ashwood
Leonard Williams
Opequon
Fanny Williams
Noel Williams
Harding
Earl
Alfred
Charles Taylor
Emma Fe
Myrtle Clowser
Reynolds Store Notes Focus On Local Visits And New Team
Reynolds Store Va June 22. Local residents and relatives visit patterns dominate the column with many names from Winchester Martinsburg Capon Bridge and Berkeley Springs noted. Social calls weekend gatherings and Sunday dinners fill the week. A Reynolds Store baseball team has been organized.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lola Banner
Martinsburg
W. Va
Michael
Arthur Crossen
Dewey Batt
Hagerstown
Ernest Batt
William Teets
Welltown
R. E. Place
Millard Fries
Parlett Run
N. L. McIntire
Ralph Kerns
Capon Bridge
Howard Reynolds
E. P. Brown
H. C. Reynolds
Bernice Largent
Billy
Walter Moore
Clifton Shanholtz
Harry Gardner
Carson Whitacre
Richard Havermale
Vermont Crossen
Nail
Minnie
Winchester
Utah Crossen
E. N. Luttrell
Ed. Stine
Welch
Whitacre Notes From Whitacre Virginia Church Gatherings
Whitacre Virginia reports a joint meeting of the Ladies Aid and Missionary Societies at Mrs. Earl Farmer home Reynolds Store with Rev. and Mrs. S. J. Goode and many local families attending. Visitors include Mrs. Paul Braithwaite and daughters Jean and Betty from Cross Junction and guests of Mrs. R. E. L. Whitacre Mrs. Landon Whitacre hosts visitors Mrs. McDonald Johns and Joan. Memorial services held at the Christian Church drew a large crowd.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Whitacre
Ladies’ Aid Society and Missionary Society of the Church of Christ
Earl Farmer
Reynolds Store
J. Goode
Lee N. Whitacre
Clay Rodgers
G. C. Peacemaker
Landon Whitacre
G. S. Whitacre
R. L. Pugh
Ivan Pugh
C. T. Adams
R. P. Anderson
M. V. Carpenter
Ethel Fletcher
Thelma Carpenter
Lorraine Bayliss
Janey Batt
Roxanne Rodgers
Rodella Adams
Donnie Anderson
Paul Braithwaite
Jean
Betty
Cross Junction
O. W. Dick
Ellis Haines
Capon Bridge
W. Va
Fred A. Whitacre
Emma Dick
R. E L. Whitacre
O. H. Phillips
Baltimore
O. H. Braithwaite
Edith
The
Christian Church
McDonald Johns
Joan
Rumsey Slonaker
Slonaker
Hazel Eaton
S. V. Kimble
Howard Whitacre
Roy Parrill
Eddie Largent
John Largent
Memorial Rites Are Held For Mrs Josiah Shade
Memorial services honored the late Mrs. Josiah Shade at the Shade homestead near Reynolds Store in Frederick County on Sunday June 17 A large dinner followed for relatives and friends from the Shade and Hovermale families Omps Phelps Sawyer Unger and other neighbors including Rev Russell Place Michael Michael and many others The gathering reflected community respect and remembrance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Josiah Shade
Old Shade
Reynolds Store
Frederick County
B. F. Shade
Washington
I. D. Shade
Ward Shade
A. H
Ray
Paul
Walker
Elmer Hovermale
Alton
Randall Omps
Edward Phelps
Rhundy Sawyer
Boyd Ungeer
Edward Brown
Ernst Batt
Forrest Bageant
Mr. Russell
Robert Place
Orville Michael
Hobbs Michael
Frances Adams
Virginia Hensher
Helen Graham
Anna Kibler
Frank Flowers
Clifton Miller
Joe Pease
Joe Henry
Charles Zeiler
Harold DeHaven
Hensel
Gain Morris
Bowman
Richard Andre Luttrell
Roland Larck
Middletown Notes Highlights Local Visits and Meetings
In Middletown Virginia on June 23 local residents are noted visiting relatives in Morris Halt and Washington. Miss Vera Willey and Mr Ray Reeder arrived from Brad dock Pennsylvania to spend time with Mrs James Willey and family. The Service Class plans a meeting June 26 at 8 pm at the home of Mr and Mrs Herbert Jones. The Middletown Milling Co cleans out the mill race and leaks while the Middletown Grange held degrees and planned a yard party at Stewart's Cabin Camp.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middletown
Vera Willey
Braddock General
Ray Reeder
Braddock
James Willey
A. F. Werrick
Morris, Pa
Frank Weirick
Hyattsville
Washington
Weirick
Morris
Guyer Larrick
Beckley
W. Va
Sydney Larrick
Larrick
Herbert Jones
Raymond Headley
Chilldren
Julian Cadwallader
Altoona
Helen Hottel
Ruth Gordon
Ray Weirick
Daisy Rinker
Reliance
Frank Werrick
Perry Carper
Mr. Ellis
Helena
Ohio
Claude Carper
Front Royal
W. P. Saunders
Ethel Hooley
Louise Mowery
Roland Gordon
C. B. Legge
Agnes Miller
Strasburg
Middletown Milling Co
Middletown Grange
Grange
Girl Scouts
Stewart's Cabin Camp
Here
Duke Elliott Sentenced in Involuntary Manslaughter Case
Duke Elliott a Gore County native was sentenced to 60 days in jail in Martinsburg West Virginia after being convicted of involuntary manslaughter over an alleged crime from last winter. He had faced a murder charge prior to the conviction.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dewy
Duke”) Elliott
Gore
Martinsburg
W. Va
Elliott
Berlin Announces Chamber Standing Committees for Year
ie P Berlin president of the local Chamber of Commerce announces committee rosters for the year. Membership committee is chaired by R E Potts and aims to enroll new members. Other committee assignments follow in the released list.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ie P. Berlin
Chamber of Commerce
R. E. Potts
Community Committee Formed To Attract New Industry
A 100 member industrial committee chaired by R. N. Dorsey aims to secure new industries for the community. Edward McC. Williams and H. B. Whiting are among members. Civic improvement led by W. S. Powers with R. M. Ware Mrs. John B. Neill and L. N. Bell. Publicity headed by Loring C. Kackley and entertainment by M. F. Wisecarver. The group already communicates with several important industries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. N. Dorsey
Edward McC. Williams
H. B. Whiting
W. 8. Powers
R. M. Ware
John B. Neill
L. N. Bell
Loring C. Kackley
M. F. Wisecarver
Buchanan County Buys Bank to Move to Grundy
Buchanan county residents acquire Merchants and Farmers Bank in Castlewood Russell county after stockholders sell their entire holdings. Bank to be moved to Grundy and reopen to serve the region after ten years without a bank.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lebanon
Buchanan County
Merchants and Farmers Bank
Castlewood
Russell County
Buchanan County Group
Grundy
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Albert Miller
Carl Ritter
Alice Newcomb
David Yost
Cecil McVay
Blacksburg
Mr. John Hubbard
Locust View
Charles E. McVay
D. Arthur Robinson
Mr. Pleasant Notes
Dorsey Ritter
Margaret Ritter
John Perry
James Russell
Clifton Gough
Vennor Milhon
Frances Coffelt
Sarah Henry
Mrs
Zirkle Williams
Gladys Rosenberger
George Patton
Robert MclIlwee
Edgar Largent
Edward Rupple
Charles Webster
Berkeley Springs
Whitacre Mention
Duke Elliott
Buncutter ‘Tire Co
Stratford Club Perfecto Cigars
Doee
Commerce
Berryville, Va
Batiste
Wenderi
Firestone
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Firestone Tires
Firestone Service
Pikes Peak
D. C
Neiman Motors
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