Cross Roads Regular Church Notices and Local Visits
The Cross Roads column lists church services led by Mr and Mrs Ray Roomsburg and mentions the annual Memorial Service on the third Sunday. It notes cemetery maintenance needs and asks for contributions to Bernard Hahn for upkeep. The item also records numerous local visits and family gatherings at homes in Winchester and nearby towns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cross Roads
Ray Roomsburg
Wanda
Lawrence
Fairview
Luther
Hahn
Paul Wolfé
Lyle Stroan
Helen Lepley
Margaret Keffer
Bernard J. Hahn
Gore
Esta McKee
Baxter Berryhill
Aston Shonaker
Larry Shanholtz
Dailey Wolford
Margaret Gropper
Nellie Stonebraker
Charles Shultz
Shultz
Bernard Hahn
Dwain
Woodrow Line
Hicks
Lillie Hammack
Ira Nesselrodt
Cecil Pugh
Alfred Hott
Kay Hite
Tommy Hahn
R. L. Hahn
Kingwood
W. Va
Navy
South Pacific
San Diego
Calif
Visits and hospital updates roll through Summit Point
Visitors to Mrs. John Marshall include her sister Mrs. Emma Custer and Mrs. Brodie on Friday. Inpatients list Harold Hinton, Frederick Longerbeam, and Mrs. George Helsley at Martinsburg and Winchester Memorial hospitals. Bonnie Orndorff remains at Charles Town Hospital. Family and friends visited the Hott and Swisher families, attended Walter Buckman’s funeral, and reports note Frances Coleman’s illness and various local trips.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Marshall
Emma Custer
Brodie
Summit Point
Harold Hinton
Martinsburg
Frederick Longerbeam
Winchester Memrial
George Helsley
Charles Town General Hospital
Bonnie Orndorff
Charles Town Hospital
Welton
Frances’ Hott
Harles
Bobbie Hott
Joe
Ceglenda Henry
Mr. Hott
Lee Allen
Hubert Kline
John Cheshire
Frances Coleman
Pastors to Exchange Pulpits in Mt Pleasant and Berkeley Springs
On May 19 Rev Dan Frazier of Mt Pleasant EUB Church will exchange pulpits with Rev Garrin Gaston of Berkeley Springs. Both will preach at 10 a.m. in Mt Pleasant and Berks at the same hour, with Sunday School at 11 a.m. A 7 30 p m Sunday School Convention of Back Creek district follows.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mt, Pleasant
Dan Frazier
Mt. Pleasant
Berkeley Springs
Garrin Gaston
Back Creek
Apple Blossom Visitors and Local Calls Highlight Week
Local residents hosted and visited many guests during the Apple Blossom period. Names include Ray Phelps,Jorson,Flickinger,Phelps,Latham,Line,Brown,Wymer,Kim,Hoover,Oates,Lucas,White,Scott,Wayne Perry and families. Coast Guard sailor Ronald C. Lake returned home for weekend leave.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leslie Lucas
Gore
Frank Wymer
Ruth
Kim
Scott White
Harry White Jr
Andrew Air Force Base
Thomas Boyd
Robert Boyd
Luther Larrick
John Kenney
D. A. Frazier
M. A. Wiley
Barberton
Ohio
Charles Clowser
Austin Hoover
Mechanicburg
Kirby Teets
Staunton
Robert Boyds
Teets
Scott Holt Ane
M. A. Wileys
On This Date May 10 1968 Historical Highlights
May 10 marks anniversaries from 1871 Treaty ending the Franco Prussian War to 1945 when U S Superforts bombed Japan. Notable events include Ethan Allen storming Fort Ticonderoga in 1775 and Jefferson Davis captured in 1865. A golden spike completed the first transcontinental railroad in 1869.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Frankfurt
Alsace-Lor- Traine
Germany
Ethan Allen
Green Mountain Boys
Ticonderoga
N.Y
Jefferson Davis
Irwinville
Ogden
Utah
Belgium
Holland
Luxembourg
Rudolf Hess
Scotland
U.S
Japan
Soviet Union
Yugoslavia
Also Mentioned on This Page
Winchester Evening Star
James Lepley
Wellersburg
Wilbert Lepley
Eddie Lepley
W. J. Line
Moody Slonaker
J. J. Peacemaker
Rosa Lofton
Winchester
Mount Pleasant
Mabel Perry
Hayfield
Woodrow Perry
Amy
Susan
Mrs. Perry
Loma Copenhaver
Ronald
Raymond Racy
Castratron
Donald P. Austin
Trevorton
James R. Russell
Robert Russell
Ralph Russell
Ronald C. Lake
Coast Guard Service
Porstmouth
Bolaimer
Plymouth
Chrysler Motors Corporation
Beetle Bailey
Winthrop
Blondie
Jackson Twins
Old Milton
MR. O
Schroeder
Werei
Snuffy Smith
Tee
Nancy
Jimmy
Gladys
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