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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

May 08, 1936

Page

5

Counties in Brief Pain and Illness Across Local Families

News of the Counties reports several residents ill with pneumonia colds and flu including Miss Mary Katherine Omps and Mrs Alice Whitacre. Visits and relocations occur as families gather for memorial services at Redland and Ebenezer churches the first and second Sundays in June.

Ae Whita Are N. Ea Ottenemnen Mary Katherine Junior Spitzer Jackie Johnson Philip Te Gordon Phillips Robert Kerns Irving Kerns Kearneysville Carrie Mullins Fort Oglethorpe Whitacre Clarence Omps Roy Parrill Harry Sargent G. C. Peacemaker Redland Church Ebenezer Church Ruth Johns O. H. Phillips George Kimble V. Kimble

Apple Blossom visitors and local social notes in REST Va

Best Brevities from REST Virginia note visits by Charles Brady and sister Mary Sanderson of Baltimore to J W Schlack and family for several days and attendance at the Apple Blossom Festival. Martinsburg visitor Holmes Snapp stays with Prince parents. Funeral for John Braithwaite in Rest Church with interment at Rest Cemetery. Local gatherings include Elliott of Wadesville with Stipe of Winchester, and Hartman Moulden families hosted by local households.

Rest Charles Brady Mary Sanderson Baltimore J. W. Schlack Holmes Snapp Martinsburg W. Va David Prince Boyd Steele Shanghai Rest Church John Braithwaite Darkesville William Elliott Wadesville Blanche Stipe Winchester Garland Snyder H. V. Hartman Buckhannon H. 8. Moulden Hagerstown F. O. Moulden H. B. Sell

Hogue Creek locals share weekend visits and greetings

Hogue Creek Virginia May 8 residents hosted and visited relatives over the weekend. Rev. B F Spitzer and Eaton dined with Cleve Marple. Mrs Ernest Whitlock and daughter from Baltimore visited John Nelson's family. Clowser guests at Gore. Coughen and Victory from Ion town returned home after visiting the Coughenout family during the festaineee.

Hogue Creek B. F. Spitzer Mr. Eaton Cleve Marple Ernest Whitlock Baltimore John Nelson William Clowser William Good Gore Mary Coughen Virginia Victory Iontown Hn Coughenout Nannie Betty Orndorff Richard Orndoff Elinor Beemer Eaton Highview W. V Scott White Harryck Newport News T. Larrick Walter Miller Georgia Nail Memorial Hospital Irvin Marple Timber Ridge Bessie Ritter Betty Orndoff

Mt Pleasant Social Happenings and Visits May Reports

Mr Pleasant Va May notes guests include Mrs Clifton Geourd of Winchester Mrs Vennor Milhon Mr G Orndorff and family spent weekend in Washington D C returning with son in law and daughter Mr and Mrs Robert Haines. Cedar Grade visit Sunday guests James A Boyce family Branson Boyce Shana brook King and M O Boyce. Birth of daughter to Levane Barr May 1 and notes on local social calls and church activities and Mother’s Day program planned.

MT. Pleasant Clifton Geourd Winchester Vennor Milhon G. Orndorff Washington, D. C Robert Haines Berrie Celine Belton Dorsey Ritter Lewis Mildred Miller Ritter James A. Boyce Branson Boyce Charles Shanabrook Oscar King Pennsylvania M. O. Boyce Alfred John Billmyer Lula Lineburg Clarence Cochran Bunker Hill Levane Barr Virginia Boyce Frances Coffelt Margaret Ritter John Perry Nina Lineburg Dorothy Sager Mt. Williams Godfrey Bly John Ebersole Levan Barr Ladies’ Aid Society Vernon Christian Endeavor Raymond Racey

Middletown Social Notes Include Visits and Birth

In Middletown on May 8, Mr and Mrs Fred Manuel and friends visited his father Davis Manuel on Church Street. L A Hackworth and two children hosted Apple Blossom guests. laymen’s Grace M E Church set a Wednesday 8 pm meeting. Katharine Cornwell weekends in Winchester with Aunt Ida Ware. Elspeth Peyton of Berryville visited Myrtle Rhodes. The Carpers welcome their first son James Robert. Mrs W A Clark improves after illness. Ed Ludwig repaints his Main Street dwelling. Gladys Kline visits from Winchester.

Middletown Fred Manuel Friends Washington, D. C Davis Manuel Church Street L. A. Hackworth Lynchburg Andra Muntzing Casy Grace M. E. Church John W. Rosenberger Reee Katharine Cornwell Winchester Ida Ware Jack Estep Friends of Mount Jackson Harvey Romack W. A. Clark Ed Ludwig Main Street Gladys Kline Earl Kline Elspeth Peyton Berryville Myrtle Rhodes J. Cornwell Stephens City Norman Carper James Robert

Community Notes from Oranda Virginia May 8

Most illness in the Oranda area has subsided with recoveries reported. Visits include Mr. and Mrs. Harry Coffelt from Clarendon and Miss Ethel Hausenfluck returning to Washington, D. C. after a week with relatives. Local residents Roy Updyke and crew painting the M. M. Orndorff property. Guests at the Orndorff home include W. M. Stickley of Vaucluse and A. C. Stickley of Strasburg along with Mrs O. O. Stickley of Clary. Clint Lyons of Independence W. Va. was noted recently.

Oranda Harry Coffelt Clarendon Ethel Hausenfluck Washington, D. C Leslie Coffelt Mildred Coffelt W. A. Coffelt Roy Updyke M. M. Orndorff W. M. Stickley Vaucluse A. C. Stickley Strasburg O. O. Stickley Clary Clint Lyons Independence W. Va

J A Carroll Buys East Oranda Building Lot

Mr J A Carroll purchased a building lot from Mr J F Hausenfluck in East Oranda and plans to construct a residence soon.

Puck J. A. Carroll J. F. Hausenfluck Oranda

Armel News Notes Highlights Local Movements and Visits

In Armel Virginia on May 8 local residents and visitors are noted. John Clevenger of Pontiac Michigan travels with George Cornwell and Mrs. Charles Hawse with her child from Millsville Pennsylvania. Elsie Armel visited relatives west of Middletown. Mrs. Willis M. Gault returns to Washington DC after days in Armel. Howard Grove and three sons visit Cedarville. Louise Cooley of Winchester promotes home improvement. John W. Hughes of Winchester buys the Nelson Ritter property. Maude and Irma Dawson sell to W Geoff Pingley and move to Leesburg. Mr One has not yet possession. William Pennington and son visit, and J B Clinger is seen. Motorists from the area travel to Hagerstown, Maryland. Irvin Newcome remains after a stroke, unchanged.

Armel John Clevenger Pontiac Mich George Cornwell Charles Hawse Millsville Cecil Wyant Fredericksburg Elsie Armel Middletown Willis M. Gault Washington, D. C Maude Irma Dawson Geoff Pingley Winchester Leesburg William Pennington and Son Harrisonburg J. B. Clinger

Salem Congregation Church notices in Front Royal area

L R Dettra elder. Pastors Cephas Fahnestock and W L Riggleman. Jubilee on Front Royal bike. Sunday School 10 a.m. Superintendent Jonah Funkhouser. Preaching 11 a.m. second and fourth Sundays. Young people meeting 7 30 p.m. President Mrs Flossie Fultz. Subject Mother. Special singing Alb in quartet W F Luttrell and son Emmett Dettra. A box candy to oldest and youngest mother. Salem near Stephens City Sunday School 10 a.m. Superintendent R L Lynn. Preaching first and third Sundays 11 a.m. Come let Us go up to the house of the Lord.

L. R. Dettra Cephas Fahnestock W. L. Riggleman Jonah Funkhouser Young People’s Meeting Flossie Fultz Albin Quartet W. F. Luttrell Emmett Dettra Salem Stephens City R.L. Lynn

Church of Christ Rural Charge Services at North River Mills

Rev. J. Goode leads monthly services with Bible school at 10 a.m. Worship and sermon at 11 a.m. Evening service at 8 p.m. Prayer at 7:15 p.m. Communion observed during morning worship. All are invited to attend.

Church of Christ Rural Charge J. Goode Gandy Ridge Ore North River Mills

Mother's Day Services Across Winchester Churches

Reverend W. B. Obaugh of Mt Pleasant preaches at 11 a.m. Mother’s Day message with Sunday School at 10 a.m. Pleasant Valley hosts combined Christian Endeavor and worship at 7 30 p.m. Red Bud offers Sunday School at 2 p.m. and a Christian Endeavor program at 7 30 p.m.

Winchester U. B. Circuit W. B. Obaugh Mt. Pleasant Christian Endeavor Pleasant Valley Red Bud

Mother's Day Services at Local Lutheran Churches

Gravel Springs Lutheran Pastorate led by Rev C B Seastrunk announces Sunday services with Sunday School times at Gravel Springs Bethel Albin Mt Williams St John Zepp and Star Tannery. Sermons for Mother's Day by the pastor encourage all to attend church and Sunday School and show appreciation for mothers.

C. B. Seastrunk Bethel Albin Glaite Jas. Hayfield St. John’ S Mt. Williams J. B. Snapp Gravel Springs Star Tannery St. James, Zepp

Reliance United Brethren Church Mother's Day Services

Pastor Rev H F Richardson leads a Mother's Day sermon and holy communion at 3 p m. worship with Sunday School at Stephens City 2 p m Reliance 10 a m Ridings 10 a m Greenway 10 a m Christian Endeavor at Ridings 7 30 p m Greenway 7 p m no Reliance Endeavorers pageant at Stephens City U B Church 8 p m prayer meeting at Reliance 8 p m Wednesday.

H. F. Richardson Friendship Stephens City Reliance Greenway Christian Endeavor Reliance Endeavorers U. B

Galilee Church announces services at Welltown Road

Rev. PF B Sapp ministra, Bible School at 10 a m, preaching at 11 a m with communion to follow. Christian Endeavor meets at 7 p m led by Irene Brown, topic What Home, with Piccavien at 8 p m. All are welcome to attend.

Welltown Road PF. B. Sapp Minister Bible School Christian Endeavor Irene Brown Piccavien

Middletown Church Services Plan Busy Sunday

Middletown M E Church South led by Rev W A Clark lists Sunday School at 9 45 with W A Everly as superintendent and a class for every age. Mother's Day message precedes 11 o'clock service. Evening service at 8 with John Hawse of the Baltimore Conference young people's work. Sunday School at Hites 2 30 with Mr Wilkins in charge Epworth Sunday School 2 30 led by Mr Kline in charge Worship with sermon at 3 30.

W. A. Clark

Brucetown Circuit M E Church Services Schedule

Brucetown and surrounding areas hold a full schedule including morning classes at Brucetown M E Church South led by Rev Thomas Morgan, 10 a m church school with R R Duvall, 11 a m worship, 7 30 p m young people service, and 8 p m sermon. Crums Stephenson Welltown and How the children love the baby Moses story and invite families to train leaders by honoring mothers this Sunday with services across the circuit.

Thomas Morgan Burnt Factory R. R. Duvall Brucetown J. R. Smith Crums O. Hardesty Stephenson

Opequoh Group Churches Announce Services Pastor Jones

Opequoh Group Presbyterian Churches announce Cedar Cliff services with Sunday School at 9 30 a m led by F Estes Kline and 11 a m preaching by Rev Allen Jones. Round Hill follows with Sunday School at 10 a m led by J E Lupton and Christian Endeavor at 7 15 p m Seago at 8 p m by the pastor.

Allen Jones Cedar Cliff Vaucluse

Monument Marks Home of Poet John Banister Tabb

Notre Dame, Ind May 8 A monument planned by The Forest Memorial Association will honor Rev. John Banister Tabb The Poet of the South at his former home in Amelia county Virginia The project is backed by four Notre Dame professors with support including land plans and funds The soldier priest served as a Confederate chaplain and his home known as The Forest was on an 1800 acre plantation

Notre Dame Ind John Banister Tabb Amelia County Jennie Masters Tabb Farmville Farmville State Teachers T. Bowyer Campbell College of Arts and Letters Eugene Burke Francis W. Kerwick John M. Lee

Gainesboro M. E. Church Service Schedule

Reverend C. G. Russell leads Gainesboro M E Church with Pine Grove Sunday School at 10 a m and preaching at 11 a m Old Bethel hosts Sunday School at 10 a m Epworth League at 7 30 p m followed by preaching Gainesboro Sunday School at 10 a m Epworth League at 7 30 p m All are invited

Pine Grove Old Bethel Epworth Gainesboro

Hedgesville Circuit M E Church Schedule

The Hedgesville Circuit M E Church announces services at Ganotown Chestnut Grove and other locations with Sunday School times and worship hours. A Mother’s Day message will be given at all services. The fourth Quarterly Conference meets at Jones Spring Church on Saturday 16th at 2 30 p m conducted by Rev Wm Pilerpont, in absence of Dr Frank Steelman D D, at Mortisburg.

J. W. Baker Ganotown Chestnut Grove Jones Spring Church Wm. Pilerpont First M. E. Church of

Four fined for drunk and disorderly conduct in Clarendon

Four persons charged with drunkenness were fined in police court today. Cecil Elliot Clarendon William Porney John Belford and James Mahoney each paid 10.25 dollars including costs.

Cecil Elliot Clarendon William Porney John Belford James Mahoney

Also Mentioned on This Page

Whitacre Mention Armel News Church News Salem Congregation Church of the Brethren Armour’s Star Ane Sort Ein North Main Street Gravel Springs Lutheran Pastorate Reliance United Brethren Church Galilee M. E. Church, South Brucetown Circuit M. E. Church South Opequoh Presbyterian Churches Gainesboro M. E. Church C. G. Russell Hedgesville’ Circuit Goodyear Buncutter Tire CO Winchester, Virginia General Electric Shenandoah Electric Appliance ( Co S. Loudoun St NTAL Clowe’s Jewelry Store N. Loudoun St S. Cameron ST
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