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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Mar 10, 1939

Page

9

Reynolds Store Area Notices and Social Guests

County brief lists several social calls and visits from Reynolds Store Virginia on March 10 with entries mentioning Mr. and Mrs. E. D. Stotler Mrs. Richard Hovermale Okley Catlett Thomas Patterson Susan Lewis and Mrs. Lee Crossen among others plus local residents Tom Brannon Jack Place Frank Flowers D. C. Fesnour E N Luttrell Clint Carpenter and families with several guests and Sunday gatherings noted.

Tom Brannon Oscar Luttrell Jack Place Harley Place Frank Flowers Ernest Batt D. C. Fesnour E. N. Luttrell Clint Carpenter Ed Shank Lonzie Shank Sam Nicley Randall Farmer R. E. Place Earl Russell Fletcher Elmer Hovermale Lim Weare Perry Martinsburg W. Va

Grimes Gleanings in Grimes Virginia Community News

In Grimes Virginia on March 10, notices detail upcoming Galilee sermons, hospital stays, and local moves. People visit relatives in nearby Weverton and Martinsburg while sales and clergy events attract residents.

Local social notes from Sedan and Winchester area

Mr and Mrs Arthur Orndorff plus Hunter Grey visit Sedan. Mrs Lucy E Leight visits daughter Olin Affleck in Winchester. Mr and Mrs Carl R Ritter visit Brooke Taylor. Mrs James Grimes visits friends in Winchester. Several locals have suffered severe colds in recent weeks.

Arthur Orndorff Hunter Grey Sedan W.a Lucy E. Leight Olin Affleck Winchesa Carl R. Ritter Brooke Taylor James Grimes Winchester

Funeral services for Warner Milburn held at Pine Grove

Green Spring Va March 10 funeral services were held last Tuesday at Pine Grove church for Warner Baxter Milburn baby son of Mr and Mrs Janney Milburn Four uncles served as pallbearers Wesley Ernest Troy and Lloyd Milburn The community reports widespread illness including influenza Mrs Ernest Milburn visits Martinsburg W Va for rheumatism Margery Shoemaker hosted a small gathering with Dolores Wilson Lucille Dix Catherine Nagley Elsie Catlett Bruce Wilson Billy Nagley Harold Hensley Reginald Curtis Wilson The Mary Carr Anderson sale drew a large crowd Kenneth Garrett Mrs Inga Nagley and son Max of Martinsburg and J R Kerns visited the Nagley home.

Green Spring Pine Grove Warner Baxter Milburn Janney Milburn Wesley Ernest Troy Lloyd Milburn Ernest Milburn Russell McCormack Martinsburg W. Va Max J. R. Kerns E. P. Nagley

Brush Creek Notes from Brush Cheek Virginia

Mrs. Philip Shade ill records show hospital transfer to Winchester Memorial Hospital last week. Mrs. Jennie Crisman mourns her death. Lucille Dailey ill for several days. A. H. Lamp family and Ruth M. Kerns visited Laura C. Dailey. Marelene Whitacre employed with A. P. Whitacre. Mrs. J. R. Collis of Martinsburg visited Nora Whitacre and Ruth Mauzy. Clyde Collins suffers chronic cough. The Lamp family moved from R. S. Jolliffe Farm to Slonaker farm near Opegquon Lake. Whitacre brothers of Siler and others in Winchester on business.

Ernest Clevenger Rose Hill Weldon Nicholson Near Here Winchester Memorial Hospital Isaac Kerns Elia Hoffmaster Charles Hoffmaster Allen Johnson Weverton J. C. Kerns Gervis Kerns Reynolds Store Charles Gore Hillside Farm Albert Miller Silas O Clearbrook William Groves Ben Hubbard Mary Newcome Dora Gimes George Shepard H. C. Vanmeter Martinsburg W. Va Mary Carr Anderson White Hall Ocean Ebey Charlies Town C. W. Hensell Nelson. Hensell Paul Shirkey Brucetown Brush Cheek Philip Shade Jennie Crisman Lucille G. Dailey A. H. Lamp Gladys Glenn Ruth M. Kerns Laura C. Dailey Marelene Whitacre A. P. Whitacre J. R. Collis Nora Whitacre Collis Ruth Mauzy Clyde Collins Sandal View R. S Jolliffe Opegquon Lake Slonaker Jonah Tavenner Whitacre Brothers of Siler Winchester

Local Residents Say Goodbye to Austin Whitacre

Friends and family mourn the recent departure of Austin Whitacre after two years in the neighborhood. Mrs. Ernest Gray was ill last Tuesday night and showed improvement by Wednesday morning after a physician visit.

Austin Whitacre Ernest Gray

Pleasant community notes from Mt. Pleasant Virginia

Local social items report visits and callings among residents near Clearbrook and Mt. Pleasant. Highlights include births, marriages, church activities, a moved sawmill along the Opequon, and upcoming Ladies Aid and church events. Charles Fox improves in Winchester Memorial Hospital. Mrs. Harry Lamp ill with a cold.

MT. Pleasant Vennor Milhon Peggy Jean Carl Fox Parl Cochran John Perry Jesse Whitacre Whitacre Hilda McKee Lester Smith Perry Marple Opequon Smoke Brothers Christian Endeavor Lucille Perry U. B Little Charles Fox Winchester Memorial Hospital Harry Lamp Arthur Sargent Kernstown

Cross Roads Notes, Va March Items

News from Cross Roads Virginia reports Hammond Miller injured logging and hospitalized in Winchester Memorial Hospital. Albert Kerns family moved into Northan Oates' house. J B White couple ill with flu but improving. A J Marple family ill with flu. Be Omer woordenu Bul finished sawing timber bought from B G Whitacre. Jesse Peacemaker and W W Hicks couples visited aunt Fannie James on Jersey Mountain. Lowell Deavers and Woodrow Line visited.

Cross Roads B. G. Whitacre Jesse Peacemaker W. W. Hicks Fannie James Jersey Mountain Iowell Deavers Woodrow Line

Opequon Notes Highlights Local Happenings

Howard Fox returns from CCC camp visit. Measles scare ends as all affected recover. Diphtheria toxoid given at Round Hill School. Memorial Church foundation completed awaiting brick work. Local visits include Pitcocks Morleys and guests from River ton Oranda and Strasburg. Oranda Mutual Telephone Company elected officers Davis Stickley and others. Eighteenth Amendment debate held with affirmative side winning.

Opequon Howard Fox CCC Hinkle Pitcock Edna Pitcock Buck Fauver Mt. Falls Bobby Garrett Round Hill School Gibson Robert Garrett William Morley Florida Opequon Memorial Church Frances Rudolph Theresa Malone Lowe Fawcett’s Gap Raz Wolford More Pitcock Lena Newlin Frances Wolford Luther Pifer Lloyd Womeldorff Miss Powell Ernest Jenkins M. L. Grove L. E. Himelright M. M. Orndorff W. A. Henson Riverton Claude Caton John Chandler C. E. Carrier Helen Little Strasburg Ella Keller R. A. Miller Harlan J. Miller Oranda Oranda Mutual Telephone Company Dent Harland Miller Davis N. Stickley J. M. Miller

Mrs William Neff Hurt in Oranda fall on rock

Oranda Va March 10 Mrs William Neff fell Sunday several steps from a porch landing on a rock bruising herself badly A physician was summoned for aid U E Yankey of Edinburg was among those attending.

Oranda William Neff U. E. Yankey Edinburg

Rest Brevities in Rest Virginia Local Notes

Rest Brevities from Rest Virginia report Mrs V Ridgeway hosted the young peoples division of Sunday school last Friday night. Various guests include Mr Huyett Light in Farmville and Baltimore visitors A E Cizek. Several families, illnesses, and local visits are noted with connections to Mrs F C Moulden and Mr George Clark.

Rest V. ¥. Ridgeway Young Peoples Division of Huyett Light Farmville A. E. Cizek Baltimore F. Oaoreee H. B H. C. Light Dorothy Light Lewis Albin Charles Town W. Va Florida F. C. Moulden Frank Unger Elmer Swartz E. W. Smallwood Kenneth Smallwood Front Royal Roy Ashton Green Spring Everhart Washington, D. C George Clark

Cedar Grove Notes and Local Dinners

Cedar Grove Virginia items report Mrs. Joel DeHaven returning home from Baltimore and Hazel Fries improving after two weeks illness. Ladies Aid Pleasant Valley plans a chicken and ham dinner at C. D. Dye residence on March 6. Dinner guests included Mr and Mrs D A Smith and Mr and Mrs L C Smith of Winchester.

Cedar Grove Joel DeHaven Baltimore Hazel Fries Ladies Aid of Pleasant Valley C. D. Dye D. A. Smith L. C. Smith Winchester Herbert Fries Nev

Local Social Notes Include House Visits and Guests

A sequence of casual visits and dinners is reported with names including Mrs. W B Obaugh Ada Clark Ray Fries Grace Webber Lucille Foreman Phyllis Sheard Grace Dye Pauline Lewis and Low Smith. Fragments mention Miss Charlotte Singhass and Miss Frances Lewis visiting, plus Mr Charles Fisher dining with the Boyd Millers and several other local visitors.

W. B.obaugh Ada Clark Ray Fries Grace Webber Lucille Foreman Phyllis Sheard Grace Dye Pauline Lewis Low Smith Charlotte Singhass Upperville Frances Lewis Charles Fisher Boyd Miller Marjorie Lewis Betty Ednaler Rufus Smith Bobby Smith James Elyet Boyd Fries Red Bud Fries Joel DeHaven Frank Barrett Levi Boyd Lee Lewis

Police Find Corpse And a Big Still

Baltimore police found a dead man in the Essex house cellar and a 500 gallon still on the second floor. The man tentatively identified as Vendice de Vaso, about 50, had lived there since summer, per neighbor Frank Allegrino who aided identification.

Baltimore Essex Baltimore County Vendice de Vaso Frank Allegrino

Autopsy Ordered by Magistrate in Death Case

Magistrate Fred Young orders an autopsy in an inquest to determine whether the death resulted from violence.

Fred Young

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