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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 23, 1938

Page

11

Galilee to Host Annual Children's Day Exercises

Grimes Virginia shared notices from Grimes with numerous local visits and events. The piece notes Galilee Lutheran Church hosting children's day exercises Sunday June 26 at 8 PM, plus gatherings involving residents from Winchester Martinsburg Rest Welltown and Washington.

Slim and Curly to perform at Emmanuel Chapel program

Slim and Curly will present a program sponsored by Emmanuel Chapel Sunday School in the Parish Hall at 8 oclock Friday night. A true and false contest is new and open to all entrants. Local residents and visitors are listed among attendees and ill health and recoveries are noted for several parish members.

Lee Clark Wade H. Palmer Wade Hampoe III Bluemont Eugene Owens Powell Jolliffe Thomas Fritts Memorial Hospital George Baker T. E. McDonald Happy Creek Mary Lanham Randolph Rodgers Bishop Durst North Carolina Emmanuel Chapel S.S S.S.S

Middletown Student Returns From V M I Visit

Middletown VA June 23 John Fred Larrick has been a student at V M I Lexington this past session and arrived at his father Fred Larrick’s home last week.

Middletown John Fred Larrick Lexington Fred Larrick

Local Notes on Visits and Health Improvement

Miss Marjorie Cornwell returns from visiting grandparents near Opequon. Mr Davis Manuel, long ill at his daughter Mrs Park Everly’s home, shows signs of improvement.

Marjorie Cornwell

Brucetown Brevities

Brucetown Virginia news brief mentions Mr Russell of Rock Hall Clarke County visiting sister Mrs Swimley. Ed and Carl Morrison of West Branch Iowa returned home after two weeks with Mr and Mrs Snapp and Mr and Mrs Herbert Fisher. Freda Sowers has been ill. Ralph Brown and family visited relatives near White Hall. Tom Price and son Leo visited relatives near New Market. Mrs Newton Clark of Roanoke and Agnes Ramsburg of Martinsburg West Virginia discussed.

Brucetown Waeve Russell Rock Hall Clarke County F. H. Swimley Carl Morrison West Branch Iowa J.B. Snapp Herbert Fisher Freda Sowers Ralph Brown White Hall Tom Price Leo New Market Newton Clark Roanoke Agnes Ramsburg Martinsburg W. Va

Stine Couple Host Weekend Guests

Mrs. James Kenny of Clearbrook visited and spent the weekend with Mr. and Mrs. George Sowers, while Mr. and Mrs. J. P. Stine hosted additional guests.

J. P. Stine James Kenny Clearbrook George Sowers

Community Yard Party At Mt Williams Hall

Mt Williams Va June 23 Mr and Mrs Hurl Himel joined by Mr and Mrs Peer host a yard party at Community Hall on July 2 with cake walks music and refreshments. Visitors include Charlotte Campbell from Winchester and Myrtle Clowser with Bessie Campbell in Winchester.

MT. Williams Hurl Himel Ie Peer Karnstown Kenneth Bell Rockeville Bell Charlotte Campbell Winchester Myrtle Clowser Bessie Campbell

City Council Cracks Down After Pyrotechnic Incident

Klamath Falls city council votes for strict enforcement of anti pyro techniques after a firecracker exploded under a council table during a meeting. Local officials warn penalties and safety measures to prevent further disturbances.

Klamath Fall Ore

Memorial Services Held Near Highview Virginia

Brush Creek notes report Memorial Services at the Christian Church near Highview West Virginia with a large crowd and a dinner served by church members. The item lists local visits and family travel including Ed Whitacre’s return to California and a surprise birthday party for Cathryn DeHaven.

Brush Creek Harvey Mauzy Ruth Mauzy Nora Whitacre Christian Church Highview W. Va Clyde Collins Ed Whitacre Nellie Roach Charlotte Forgey Los Angeles Calif Muriel Roach Hollywood A. P. Whitacre I. C. Whitacre Washington California Virginia John R. Whitacre S. A. DeHaven Siler

Local Social News From Berkeley Springs Area

Mr and Mrs Harry O Kerns and son Zane visited A L DeHaven and family at Opequon Lake last Sunday. Fervin O Hetronimus is currently indisposed. P B Hetronimus and J S Barnhart from Hagerstown Md visited Mrs R M Kerns Saturday night. Memorial services will be held at Mount Hebron next Sunday afternoon. J R Collins and a Berkeley Springs friend stayed with A P Whitacre and family recently. A P Whitacre drove to Martinsburg last Sunday. Harvest of wheat and rye is near in this vicinity.

Charles Gordon Rest Welltown Mary Alice Newcomb Winchester Ben Hubbard Martin Burmester Clarence Bockey Manor Country Club Rockville Mda D. L. Affleck Elwood Burnt Factory Paul Nesmith Harrisonburg Fannie Shade Martinsburg W. Va Ernest Bockey Cathryn Ed Stotler Hayfield A. H. Lamp Opequon Lake Ruth Kerns Edith Holliday Kenneth Austin Whitacre Harry L. DeHaven John Edna Harry O. Kerns Zane A. L. DeHaven Fervin O. Hetronimus R. M. Kerns P. B. Hetronimus J. 5. Barnhart Hagerstown Mount Hebron J. R. Collins Berkeley Springs A. P. Whitacre

Milk theft clue found as note requests chocolate milk

Kenosha detectives edge toward a suspect in ongoing milk bottle thefts in a residential area after a milk wagon driver finds an empty bottle with a childlike note asking for chocolate milk. The note reads We like that better.

Kenosha Wis

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Grimes David Muntzing Little Daugter Laurel Ann Cross Junction J. T. Brown Front Royal Tom Sperry Washington, D. C Walter McCauley Clayton McCauley O. L. Gochenour Newcastle Grace Methodist Episcopal Church Lynwood Everly Earl Kline Helen Cooper Elizabeth McInturff Rayon Taffeta Pique Boleros S. Loudoun St John C. Woolfolk
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