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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Nov 01, 1939

Page

10

Bracetown Social Notes From VA and Nearby Towns

Bracetown VA Oct 31 Rev RD Moore of Winchester visited. Louise Henry of Winchester stayed with Rhodelle Whitacre. The Snapps hosted a weekend visit by Cammer Windle and others from Winchester Lebanon Capon Bridge and New Market. Mrs Snapp ill but improving.

Bracetown R. D. Moore Winchester Louise Henry Rhodelle Whitacre Charles Cammer Olie C. Windle Lebanon Church J. B. Snapp Harry Mauzy Moorefield W. Va Martin Adams Charles Hensell

Mrs Raymond Smith Calls On Mrs J B Snapp

Mrs Raymond Smith of Ridgeway West Virginia called on Mrs J B Snapp Tuesday evening.

Raymond Smith Ridgeway W. Va J. B. Snapp

Advertising Dollars Fuel Newspaper Market

About 90 cents of the retailer ad dollar and 46 cents of the national ad dollar go to newspaper advertising. The habit is based on profitable investment for reach and return.

Alcoholic Husband and Divorce Dilemma Summary

A reader asks Miss Chatfield how to repair an alcoholic marriage amid a two year separation. Advice centers on sobriety probation, regular child support, and rebuilding trust while acknowledging the wife’s financial security concerns and fear for safety and stability.

Miss Chatfield

Front Royal Lions Attend Warrenton Club Meeting and Local Notices

Front Royal and Warren County residents are named for club and social visits as Lions meet in Warrenton. Weekend guests include J C Keyes and J C Woodford. several residents travel to Bedford and Hollywood for visits and trips. A Wesley Fellowship meeting is set for tomorrow at 7 30 PM, while a final note discusses a dismissive opinion on husbands and women.

Wesley Fellowship of The Methodist Church

Nation To Be Told How To Get Manna

Washington reports outline a nationwide Townsendite push to spread pension plans. Townsend and Downey backers plan radio broadcasts across Pennsylvania New York Ohio Illinois to explain how to obtain manna. They aim to influence 1940 party platforms and win congressional support for the Townsend plan.

Washington Pennsylvania New York Ohio Illinois Francis E. Townsend Senator Downey D.-Calif Indianapolis Congress Europe California Mid Middle West Indiana Egypt

Local Social News Roundup From Washington and Virginia

Mr and Mrs A D Cone of Washington DC spent the weekend with Mrs Cone s mother Mrs T S Melton. Mr and Mrs W Wood of Washington VA announce the birth of a son Saturday October 28 in Johnson s Woman s Nursing Home. Mrs Gilliand, who had been visiting her parents Mr and Mrs J C Hall, has returned to South Boston. Mr Richard Boisseau and Mr Brent Fader of Washington and Lee University were recent guests of Miss Barbara Higgins in the home of her parents. Miss Mary Wailes, guest of Rev and Mrs H W Shannon, has returned to Schuyler VA. Rev E B Jackson D D is in Charles Town WV assisting at evangelistic services at the First Baptist Church there.

Mrs. W. Wood Washington, Va Johnson’s Woman's Nursing Home Mrs. Gilliand J.C. Hall South Boston Richard Boisseau Brent Fader Washington and Lee University Barbara Higgins James Higgins Mary Wailes H. W. Shannon Schuyler, Va E. B. Jackson D. D Charles Town W. Va First Baptist Church

Mrs Ambler Hosts First Thursday Bridge Club

Mrs A B Scott to host a Thursday bridge club gathering at her home. Mrs Philip Ambler invites her guest at Tanglewood, Miss Harris of Norfolk. Mrs Grant Megargee has returned home from Philadelphia.

A. B. Scott Philip Ambler Tanglewood Miss Har Mrs. Grant Megargee Philadelphia

Attacks By Nazi Forces Repelled On Western Front

Military reports say French forces repelled attacks with aerial reconnaissance over both lines. France claimed three German planes shot down with two inside France and one behind German lines. Daladier’s cabinet met to discuss economic cooperation with Britain and wartime measures. The American hospital in Paris and Etretat shifted to wartime status with 200 beds in Paris and 200 at Etretat plus 40 for civilians.

France

Word Puzzle Clues Solve Across and Down

A scrambled clue list with numbers forms a word puzzle. The grid likely maps definitions to answers such as region sea eagle despise disembark alter undeveloped flowers over poetic vase electrified particle Moham medan bible flowerless lassitude dull pain snakelike root of the fish taro shellfish suffix form ing feminine nouns soak flax tarn place town in Iowa pigeon prepared widemouth pitcher crooked growls soft tea packs cakes winglike went astray female impertinent level not arts tidings epoch lateral.

Place Iowa Pigeon Crooked Growls

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Capitol SER Walt Disney’s Vincent Lopez Selma Hensell Grimes Paul Shirkey Andy Whitacre Rhodelle Messrs Clarke Purcell Conrad Royston Capon Bridge Tomice Russell Price Rosella Thompson New Market Leslie Hensell George W. Kurtz Rhodes Drug CO Farmers & Merchants Federal Deposit Insurance Corp Hansbrough Carter Insurance and Investments Arrow Gray & Eddy Red Cross Natacha Aszkenazy Gertrude Lawrence Vv. W Caroline Chatfield Front Royal and Warren County News Front Royal Percy Rogers Paul Shannon Bill Deming Johnnie Marchi Warrenton Lions Club J. C. Keyes J. C. Woodford Mr. Woodford Bedford Mrs. Hale Golden Washington, D. C Etta McKay Ralph Rickel Millville Clint Smith Vada Miller Bridgewater Elizabeth Grubbs Mrs Richard Baldwin Here Ellig Byrd Eastham Luray P. B. Eastham Julia Harnsberger Richmond B. Harnsberger Elliott Marshall I. H. Trout, Jr I. H. Trout, Sr Hollywood Fla Lester Carroll Wilbur Cary Johnson W. B. Ragsdale Mrs. A. D. Cone Mr. Cone T. S. Melton Vapiscomstor Ned Richard Greene Hortont Richard DIX Brenda Joyce Roland Young Gladys George Katharine Aldridge Russell Gleason George Zucco Edward Noms Henry Kolker Roy Det Ruth Ris Norfolk Stetson Schoole Dalton Capson Parkside H. C. Sheetz & Son Gray & Sheetz Daily Cross Lupton Orchard Service Co Eglia A J. V.arthur General Insurance Insurance Bell Phone Rouss Ave Virginia
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