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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

May 19, 1927

Page

7

Social and Personal Hiker Competition and Local Notices

Community reports show a Girls Athletic Association hiking contest with prizes from Orndoff and Brown. Standings at 10 o clock list Margaret Kelchner leading at 295 miles and several others including Janet Rinke and Adelle Metz. final results due after May 30. Nearby funeral and guest notices list attendees from multiple towns and regions, while residents and visitors register at Shawnee Inn and plan Memorial Day events.

Girls Athletic Association Caer BOA Mr. Fisher Orndoff’and Brown Orndoff and Brown Margaret Kelchner Janet Rinke Adelle Metz Ruth McCann Irene

Gore Flood Fund Tops One Hundred Dollars Raised

Gore Section reports a total of $102.70 turned over to Melvin Green, Red Cross treasurer, from local contributions for Mississippi flood victims. Donors include State Highway Camp No. 29 and Union Sunday School groups, Gore High School, and many individuals with amounts ranging from .50 to $10.00.

M. C. Garvin Gore Melvin Green The Red Cross Mississippi E. Studebaker J. M. Estes F. R. Sorrell H. W. Grove C. L. Miller Ben Armel P. V. Carter Lawrence Price G. W. Compton G. W. Pence Anderson H. J. Michell Aubrey Mitchell Howard Mitchell Robert Newcomb O. W. Fletcher Camp No. ‘.W Brent R. N. Garber Oe Reid Floyd Pugh C. Jenkins Walter Hicks M. L. Hughes Tore Union Sunday School Ladies' Ald Society Gore High School M.C. Garvin James Brill H. F. Clemons B. L. Larrick J. W. Parrish S. S. Secrist M. C. Ga Leon Sawyer Eb, Studebaker Frances Studebaker Bills Studebarker Enoch Studebaker, Jr M. C. Kerns W. E. Wrecker Merrill Bowman Mary Lewis Lelia Brill J. H. Berry

Local notes from Reliance and Cross Junction May reports

In Reliance Virginia farmers face discouragement with little plowing activity. Several residents travel to nearby towns for events and visits. Miss Dorflinger and Miss Cooley attend engagements. Olin Headley moves his family. rural commencement set for Front Royal. multiple social visits noted among local families. In Cross Junction Virginia residents share weekend visits and gatherings with Braithwaite families and others from Capon Bridge Martinsburg Winchester and Washington context.

Reliance Dovell Sten Jim, Dorflinger Pneumone Thelma Cooley Strasburg Marguerite Dorothy Willey Tobe Willey Olin Headley Bert Headley Front Royal Ma DeFrees Washington, D. C J. R. Beaty Ruby Myrtle Renner Harry Grover Mildred Menifee Lucile Grubbs Marvin Yates R._R. Stickley Cross Junction Lola Peacemaker Ernest Fletcher Opal Nesmith

Deafness Cure by Golf Ball Incident Reported

Kal, a jeweler, claims a new harsh cure for deafness. Haskel, long hard of hearing, was struck by a golf ball and knocked unconscious, later waking to find his hearing restored.

Kal Haskel

Notice to creditors in estate of Henry Cochran

All persons having claims against or who may be indebted to the estate of Henry Cochran deceased are asked to call on Walter S Cochran executor at once for settlement. Dated May 19 1927. (5-19-21)

Mr. B, BE. Johnson Kay City Oklahoma R. M. Johnson North Loudoun Street Henry Cochran Walter S. Cochran Scholl di Scholls

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