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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jun 27, 1939
Page
10
Caroline Chatfield shares a reader letter arguing that illness and in law interference drive most divorces. A correspondent testifies she once depended on family, then found happiness by stopping family meddling and trusting her husband. The column notes that psychology courses may help couples learn to manage marriage challenges.
Mrs. Mary Carr Anderson and Libby return home after visiting Kernstown with plans to travel to North Carolina accompanied by Mrs. Florence Barr of Winchester. Miss Constance Brown visits cousin Miss Anne Muriel Brown. Childrens Day service at White Hall Church drew a large crowd. Rev. Sadofsky and family arrive to serve as pastor, succeeding Rev. Howard Amons. Mrs. Will Teets visits from Welltown. Thurman Carr ill with measles brief. Rev. Sadofsky stays overnight at the Strothers.
Guests of Mr and Mrs Jerry Bennett Sunday included Emery Larrick family from Winchester and Robert Carson family from Gainesboro. The community notes brief visits and a death in the area with several local names and places cited.
In Columbia on June 27 the Chamber of Commerce noted a shipment addressed to The Board of Regrets. A handbook showed a State Hospital board of regents, so the goods were forwarded to the proper authority.
Hogue Creek Va June 27 report lists visits by Luther McFarland family Ed Dusing family and others at Scott White home. Mrs Larrick ill. Community mourning Phineas Schuller formerly of the area. Mrs Schuller ill. Mt Olive childrens service praised thanks to Opal Crowser and Bina Cooper. Recent rains noted and Katie Marple visiting from near Alexandria.
Edward Miller, a juror in Elyria Ohio, received five days in jail for contempt of court after holding up a trial for 25 minutes to drink a beer. Judge Guy B. Findley presided and ordered the punishment.
An outdoor outing shifted to indoor due to rain. Guests from near Alexandria include Mr. and Mrs. Brown, Mr. and Mrs. Daniel, the Deavers family, Miss Katie Marple, Mr. Ollie Kerns, Mr. Cleve Marple, Mr. John Harper, Mrs. Joe Pool, Mrs. Theodora Nail and others. A Mt. Olive prayer meeting is planned Wednesday at 8 p.m. led by Mr. Harlan Hammer.
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