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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

May 18, 1935

Page

2

Ringling Circus Arrives in Capital May 20 21

The Ringling Bros and Barnum and Bailey Circus comes to Washington D C on May 20 and 21 with 1600 people seven elephant herds 1009 animals and 700 horses. It features new European troupes led by Lydia Rooney Annette Nelleta and vast aerial acts plus Col Tim McCoy and his Rough Riders display in the Indian Village.

Ringling Bros Washington, D. C Denmark Walkmirs Antaleks Romeos Maschinos Polis Boemrangs Demenatis Willes Lauries Torrence-Dolores Lydia Rooney Annetta Nelleta Gillette Otaris Wallenda Dorothy Herbert Don Col- Jeano Yacopis Danville Ugenos Hadjis Hassanid Repenskis Reiffenachs Walters Guice Antoinette Hugo Mario Barnum and Bailey Col Tim

News of the Counties Hogue Creek Local Notes

Hogue Creek area reports social visits and family gatherings. Mr. and Mrs. Scott White host relatives from Lenore and others while Miss Lola Pingley visits Waterlick. Lebanon Church and Coal Mine schools close for term with a cake treat for pupils. flag and Bible presentation noted.

Hogue Creek Scott White Grover Orndoff Lenore Order of America and Daughters of America Waterlick Fairmont School Lebanon Church Lola B.pingley Coal Mine John G. Bowman Viola Breeden Vana Robert Clearbrook Julius Keller Ernest Godlove James Coates Mamie Godlove Ernest Turtle Creek Strasburg

Oranda Notes May 17 Local Social and Trades News

Howard Griffith of Washington wires Russell Edmond son’s house for electric lights. Coffelt sustains a badly bruised foot from a lumber stack. Mrs. Ella Keller bedridden, Dr. Winkfield of Strasburg attends. Several local residents visit, weekend guests, and travel for family matters and illness.

Oranda Howard Griffith Washington Russell Edmondson William A. Coffelt Ella Keller Winkfield Strasburg John Supinger Clary James Boggs Harry Coffelt Leslie Coffelt Douglas Hausenfluck Fred Peoples J. F. Hausenfluck John Norbeck Lebanon Church Winchester Brusco Lickliter Bene Pike Harry Henson Martinsburg Kathleen Keller

Greenway Ladies' Air Society Meets in Greenway

The Greenway Ladies' Air Society gathered at Rev. H. E. Richardson's home in Greenway Virginia for an evening meeting with strong attendance. The next gathering is planned for June 5 at Mrs Kate’s home. Guests included Mr and Mrs J H Funkhouser and their daughter and son in law Mr and Mrs George Riddick of Front Royal.

Greenway Greenway Ladies’ Air Society H. E. Richardson Kate J. H. Funkhouser George Riddick Front Royal Clive White Will White Near Armel Howard White Catherine Helen Lester Hazel Grubbs Albert Simmons Hilda Grubbs C. L. Punk Millville W. Va Fred Kenney Robert Cooke Rappahannock

Local gatherings noted in Sunday social report

County residents spent Sunday with friends and relatives. Mr and Mrs Joe Perry visited Mr and Mrs Robert White Sr near Berryville for the evening.

Joe Perry Robert White, Sr Berryville

Local Notes From Trone Brevities May 17

Miss Geraldine Fultz of near Berryville visited Miss Ethel Whitacre for the weekend. Families and neighbors visited, and Sunday Mother's Day services at Indian Hollow were attended. Farmers plow and plant corn after recent rains. Rev Wright preached at Bethel. next service May 27 at 11 a.m. Everyone invited.

Trone Geraldine Fultz Near Berryville Ethel Whitacre H. D. Whitacre Winchester Roy Whitacre Mabel Whitacre Lettie Burner Cora Miller H. L. LaFollette Holmes Fletcher H. L. LaFolette Ray LaFollette Indian Hollow Bethel Wright

Wave of Optimism From Wheat Belt Tour Ends In Debate

Alva Johnson reports a bullish mood across the Great Plains with farmers planning to plant wheat, despite drought and dust storms. Critics note flaws in AAA rules and government programs, citing city farmers and unintended increases in plantings, while total aid payments across crops reach $580 million.

Pas Alva’ Jim Great Plains Dakotas Texas Agricultural College Wheat Belt Washington AAA Johnson Mr. Johnson NRA Agricultural Adjustment Administration Miia

White Hall Church Plans Annual Children's Day Exercises

Grimes Virginia May 17 The White Hall Church will hold its annual children's day exercises on Sunday night May 26 at 8 o'clock Rev F B Sapp of Oranda Luther Miller of Well town and Miss Iva Leight of Woodbine visited Grimes. Many residents plan to attend the Hopewell annual meeting and children’s day services Sunday May 19 Miss Mary Newcomb of Winchester stayed with relatives here Farmers are busy with spring work as near frost continues in the area.

Grimes White Hall F. B. Sapp Oranda Luther Miller Welltown Iva Leight Woodbine Charles Hensell Hopewell Mary Newcomb Winchester Galilee

Frederick Street M E Church South Revival Schedule

Rev J D Russell leads services across the Frederick Street South M E Church circuit with morning and evening programs. Sunday School at multiple stations starts at 10 am and 11 am with leagues at 7 30 pm and sermons at 8 pm. The morning service marks the revival closing.

M. Macedonia Carpers Valley Round Hill

Opequon Group Presbyterian Church Services

The Opequon Group Presbyterian reports Sunday activities with Rev. Allen Jones preaching at 11 a m on one schedule and at Burnt Church Albin 3 30 p m. Sunday School times include 10 a m for Opequon Old and Opequon Chapel with P C Petrie J L Carpenter and Pastor absent for evening service. Stines Chapel offers 10 a m worship with sermon by Rev. Allen Jones followed by Sunday School.

Opeuon Kernstown P. C. Petrie Burnt Church Albin H. Gold Opequon Chapel J. L. Carpenter Christian Endeavor Stine’s Chapel Allen Jones

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