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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
May 06, 1943
Page
6
A sentimental AP column from a son named John to his mother on Mother's Day. The note recalls his childhood, school worries, and dreams, and expresses enduring love and gratitude. The closing signs off with love from John and mentions a stray line about jackrabbits.
Rest Rest Va May 6 among the guests from a distance here for the wedding of Miss Jane Dailey and the Rev John Teter were Mr O B Teter Miss Marie Teter and Miss Ann Nelson of Ridgeley Wa Va Mr and Mrs Virgil Dyer and son Mr and Mrs Louis Burkey and Mr and Mrs Lester Teter of Cumberland Md Mr and Mrs Roy Crowe of Frostburg Md Mr and Mrs O A Redhair and sons Mrs 8S C Stroup Mrs P F Rynd of Pittsburgh Pa the Rev Earl Day of Elkton Va and the Rev a Crowe of Frederick The Rev Earl Day of Elkton Va preached in Restchurch on Sunday night The Women s Society of Christ ian Service will hold their May business and social meeting at the home of Mr and Mrs E N oe on Saturday May 8th at Po m Mr and Mrs Murcher Lamp of Washington DC are spending several days with Miss Ethel Barrett and Mr Henry Barrett
Mr. Carr shifts from roller skating to ultra raising for a period and enjoys success as thousands of chickens near market readiness.
Opequon Virginia May 6 reports Mrs Ernest Griffith and family visiting Mrs Griffiths daughter Mrs Leonard Williams. Mr Noel Williams and sons spent Sunday with Mrs Leonard Williams. Clark Loy Ritter and sons visited Floyd Brewer and Courtney Fitzwater Thursday. Round Hill visitor noted. Robert Miller ill with a cold. Alonzo Snapp family visited the Snapp parents at Fishers Hill. Mary Ellen Green and Charles Ruckman have mumps.
The Rev C J Clarke and Mrs Newton Clarke plus relatives from Mt Jackson Virginia visited Brucetown and nearby friends on Saturday. Other locals include the Price families, the Jobe family, Mrs Walter Gander of Alexandria and Miss Mary Unger returning home from Berryville.
Mrs. Andy Whitacre, guest of her son-in-law and daughter Mr and Mrs Calvin Cain at Essex Maryland, returned home Tuesday accompanied by her daughter and young son Gary.
Mrs Alberta Martin spent the weekend in Winchester with her ill mother Mrs Dove and visited Mrs Royston in Boyce. Mrs Mildred O Connor and Miss Ethelene Henson of Winchester were weekend guests of their mother Mrs Ethel Henson. Miss Elizabeth Larrick from Washington visited her mother Mrs R A Larrick. Miss Christian Wright spent Sunday in Harrisonburg near Madison College. Mr and Mrs Paul Flowers are moving from Mrs Larrick's apartments to the Henson property on Main street.
Mr. Howard Glenn of Baltimore spent the weekend here with his mother and D. H. Glenn. D. H. Glenn and Mrs. Alvin Beatty move this week to the Mary Smith property near Riding's Old Mill. Families from Leesburg dined with relatives while Mrs. W. B. Little and Mrs. Rose Hottel recover from illness. A local school, taught by Rev. C. R. Curtis, holds two sessions weekly as interest grows among residents.
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