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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Mar 23, 1939

Page

10

Community Notes From Stephens City Virginia

Dinner guests and weekend visits fill Stephens City domes. Residents report travelers from Martinsburg Winchester Hagerstown and Keyser. Birth of Ina Lee Roof at Winchester Memorial Hospital noted alongside local visits and garden work.

Stephens City George Ris Barlyville Laura Heatly Ie. Vengres Tobin Nineveh Haden Whorley Laythensville Pred Madagan Winchester John Madagan Opequon A. C. Boyer

Quilting Benefit for M E B Church Whitacre

Proceeds of the quilting event will benefit the M E B Church at Whitacre. After the quilting at Mrs Whitacre's, refreshments were served and a social hour followed.

M. EB. Church Whitacre

Local Ladies Attend Suffering Mrs Reynolds

Mrs Reynolds endures a severe cold while Mrs Crosen cares for her at home. Mrs Henry Kerns remains prominently ill with a noted sickness in the community update.

H. C. Reynolds Lee Crosen Mrs. Reynolds Henry Kerns

Local News Notes From Opequon Area

Mrs George Clark returns home after months with sister Mrs M T Dunn at Opequon. W A Strother adds a stone fence around his lawn. Tinsman brothers do the work. Homer Keller family and Freda Keller visit Mrs Clark Tuesday night.

George Clark M. T. Dunn Opequon W. A. Strother Tinsman Brothers Homer Keller Freda

P T A Middleway school program and local notices

The P T A program at Middleway school included piano solo, vocal duet, recitation, trio, talk, instrumental duet and tap dance. Local visitors and events are noted with injuries, visits and moves among residents. several names and places such as Ridgeway Shepherdstown Berryville Engle W Va and Grace Episcopal Church are mentioned along with a church pulpit exchange.

P.T. A Middleway Forest Watson Clyde Mason Randolph Staubs Junior Ruble Mosie Sisters Ridgeway Floyd Lucas Shepherdstown Harry Nicely Custis Pifer Berryville Carlton Swartz James Triggs A. Middleway

Birth and illness notes from Cross Roads VA

Rev. M. L. Zirkle led a regular appointment at Fairview. Mr. and Mrs. Virgil Strosnider welcomed a daughter. Mrs. R. N. McKee has been ill at home. The Marple family is recovering from flu though Mrs. Marple remains ill with the disease.

Cross Roads M. L. Zirkle Fairview Virgil Strosnider R. N. McKee A. J. Marple

Oranda Notes Debates Inflicted Harshness Over Men

March 23 report from Oranda notes a debated question regarding which suffers greater infliction among men. The fragment hints at unresolved arguments within the Virginia notes column.

Oranda. Va

Quilting Party Presented Quilt to Ladies Aid in ISAAC CREEK

Mrs. Lee N. Whitacre hosted the Union Ladies Aid Society quilting party at her home on March 16 in Isaac Creek Virginia. Attendees included Mrs. Margaret McKlwee Mrs. E W Braithwaite Mrs. Jennie Edwards Mrs. S H Braithwaite Mrs. George Clark Mrs. Lester Daily Mrs. Florence Whitacre Mrs. Owen Philips Mrs. F A Whitacre Mrs. George Whitacre and Misses Hilda and Linda Daily. The quilt was pieced and presented by Mrs. George Whitacre. Raffle chances are being sold on the quilt with details to come.

Isaac Creek Lee N. Whitacre Union Ladies Aid Society Margaret McKlwee E. W. Braithwaite Jennie Edwards S. H. Braithwaite George Clark Lester Daily Florence Whitacre Hilda Linda Daily George Whitacre

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