Local Notes From County and Town Events
News from War County reports job at local mills and quarries in Strasburg and nearby areas. Visits include Clyde Curtis in Huntington with uncle Henry Coving, and Mrs. Brumback with family outings in Hagerstown. Civic League in Oranda reorganized, Walnut Springs Church holds home coming.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Norman Kibler
Sanitary Grocery Company
Washington
Clyde Curtis
Huntington
W. Va
Henry
Mirian
Stephens City
Local Snippet of Social Visits Across Warrenton Area
Wickliffe Virginia reports Mrs. John R. Castleman and children visiting relatives after summer with E J Smiths. Aldridge Lewis from Fredericksburg stayed with Richard and Mrs. Smith. Louisa Smith drove to Mitchellville for a visit with Mrs. Bowie Clagett. Nannie McDonald returned home near Berryville after time with Mrs. Wynkoop. Rev J H Brown Mrs Grover Carter Berryville and J F Galloway Castleman's Ferry dined with C Johnston. Katherine Kern of Winchester spent weekend with Bessie Galloway. Mrs C E Myers visited her father C M Plotner near Wadesville who has been ill. Frank Alexander weekend in Washington.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wickliffe
John R.castleman
Ecto Omyge
Burg
E. J. Smith
Aldridge Lewis
Fredericksburg
Richard Smith
Louisa Smith
Mitchellville
Bowie Clagett
Nannie McDonald
Berryville
Harry Wynkoop
J. H. Brown
Grover Carter
J. F. Galloway
Castleman's Ferry
C. Wohnston
Katherine Kern
Winchester
Bessie Galloway
C. E. Myers
C. M. Plotner
Wadesville
Frank Alexander
Washington, D
Reynolds Store Social Roundup Highlights Local Visits
Dinner guests at Elmer Holliday's included Jackson Bagent and Cumberland visitors, with extended mentions of Luttrell, Moore, Hovermale, DeHaven, Flow ers, and Clark families. Other notes cite Mrs. Catlett's work and Epard's Elkton vacation plans along with a sick child at the Brown home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
T. P. Hovermale
Ridge
W. Va
Eldridge DeHaven
Big Pool
Velva, Eaton
Norman Sirbaugh
Winchester
C. W. Moore
Ardelka
L. A. Clark
Earl Clark
Near Winchester
E. D. Shenk
T. W. Epard
Elkton, Va
Board
Convict Camp No. 29
E. P. Brown
Middletown Notes Visitors and Family News
Middletown notes report Fred Manuel and friends from Washington DC visiting Mr. Davis Sunda, Mrs. J H Haley hosting Town of Middletown visitors, Herbert Frye from Winchester and Elizabeth visiting Frederick MD. Mr Romanus Henson and Edith Mae with uncle and aunt Charles Henson. Dorothy Smith returning from summer in DC to her grandparents Frank Itington and family. Weekend guests at the turf home include Mrs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middletown
Fred Manuel
Washington, D. C
Davis Sunda
Oma
J. H. Haley
Town
Mae Ginn
Herbert Frye
Winchester
Elizabeth
Mary _ Sibert
Frederick
L. L. Sibert
Romanus Henson
Edith Mae
Fort Valley
Con
Charles Henson
Dorothy Smith
D. C
Frank Itington
Bethel Lutheran and Presbyterian Church Services Scheduled
Albin Virginia reports Mrs Grover Schlack and Miss Susan Howard were guests of Mrs John Thwaite on Tuesday. Regular preaching service at Bethel Lutheran Church Sunday morning for Holy Communion. Regular service at the Presbyterian Church Sunday afternoon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Albin
Grover Schlack
Susan Howard
John Thwaite
Bethel Lutheran Church
The
Presbyterian Church
Rest Brevities Rally Day Set by Rest Sunday School
The Rest Sunday School announces its annual Rally Day service for Sunday October 4 at 10 oclock with a special program and music. Visitors are welcome. Local social notes mention Mrs. David Prince visiting Martinsburg and several local families hosting guests and moving arrangements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rest
David Prince
Holmes Snapp
Martinsburg
W. Va
J. W. Schlack
Wilma
Schlack
Pennsylvania
H. C. Light
William Timberlake
Brucetown
Whetzel
Margaret
Stewart Whetzel
Clearbrook
A. E. Cizek
H. S. Moulden
Hagerstown
F. O. Moulden
H. B. Sell
Cizek
Baltimore
Burroughs Adding Machine Company
St David’s Locals Report Drought Break and Visits
St David s Church notes a trip to Page county by Mr and Mrs H E Walters and two daughters. Twin daughters born September 23 to Mr and Mrs Ray Clem, one eight and a half pounds the other seven. Local families, including Mr and Mrs Earl Silvious and daughter, visited M M McClanahan and family. Drought broke with fine rain. multiple visits to M M McClanahan and Crabill households are recorded.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Davids Church
H. E. Walters
Page County
Ray Clem
Earl Silvious
Jackson
M. M. McClanahan
T. A. Crabill
James Haldorson
J. W. McClanahan
Fawcett Gap News Briefs Include Illness Recovery and Fire Loss
Fawcett Gap Virginia reports Otto Preffitt has recovered from illness and is able to be out. Mrs. Oliver McDonald visited Miss Ethel Snapp. guests at the Snapp home included Mr. and Mrs. Robert Snapp, Mr. and Mrs. F I Pritchard, Miss Carrie Snapp, of Opequon, Mr. and Mrs. Frank Brumback, and Miss Lucille Brumback of Washington DC. Herbert Rhodes lost a tenant house by fire on his farm last week, known as the Tory Peery house.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Garrette Bowers
Thomas Bowers
Rita Langhorne
Eddie McInturff
Washington
Samuel Cooper
Frances Cooper
Robert Rhodes
Martinsburg
W. Va
Dorsey Carrier
Painter
the Narrows
Laura Glenn
Main Street
Gladys Kline
Amye Clark
Hume
George Clark
Miss Bowen
Maude Wright
Mattie Wright
Washington, D. C
Mae Ginn
Gibson
Clarke County
Ethel Hooley
Baltimore
Fawcett Gap
Otto Preffitt
Oliver McDonald
Ethel Snapp
Asken
Robert Snapp
F. I. Pritchard
Carrie Snapp
Opequon
Frank Brumback
Lucille Brumback
Herbert Rhodes
Tory Peery House
Hogue Creek Socials Highlight Regional Visits and Events
A string of guests visit Hogue Creek residents from Morgantown Highview and Washington. Local gatherings include church activities and the Mt Olive Church Christian Endeavor program led by Mrs Cleve Marple. A large group from Maryland and Virginia attended recent social events and wedding honors for Clarence Anderson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hogue Creek
William Clowser
Luther Clowser
Eva Clowser
Morgantown
W. Va
H. C. Moore
Richard Kump
Highview
Scott White
Marjorie
Betty Moore
T. Larrick
Cleve Marple
Frances
Pauline Clowser
Blanche Wotring
W. H. Clowser
L. M. Larrick
Maryland
Virginia
Ollie Clowser
N. K. Larrick
Charles Clowser
Ella Bowman
Albert Marple
Grafton
Cleve Marle
Frances Larrick
Charles Brown
Washington, D. C
Newton Cather
Nancy
George
Ralph Cather
Christian Endeavor
Ernest Davies
Kilham
Anderson
Mt. Olive Church
Death of Guy Zepp Ties Star Tannery Family Trip
Star Tannery Virginia notes report Herbert Heishman Roy Heishman Fred Heishman and Mrs Hester Himelite drove to Alexandria after cousin Guy Zepp died Zepp formerly lived in Star Tannery and often visited the town The Gravel Springs Church Ladies Aid Society voted 25 to aid Reverend C E Seastrunk and family after a Roanoke auto accident which wrecked his car caused costs for a new vehicle and hospitalization of a driver none injured seriously
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Star Tannery
Herbert Heishman
Roy
Fred Heishman
Hester Himelite
Alexandria
Guy Zepp
Zepp
Ladies’Aid Society of
Gravel Springs
C. E. Seastrunk
Roanoke
Mr. Seastrunk
Jeanette McDonald to Wed in June
Hollywood reports actress Jeanette McDonald and fiancé Gene Raymond plan a June wedding after confirming the month but not the exact date. The couple announced their engagement several weeks ago.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hollywood
Jeanette McDonald
Ioe
Gene Raymond
Rural Charge Rev S J Goode Leads Church Services
Church notices list Rev S J Goode as pastor with Ebenezer Bible School at 10 a m and morning worship at 11, Capon Bridge Bible School at 10 a m and evening service at 7 30 p m. Communion observed at both services. Ladies Aid meets Wednesday at 2 p m with Mrs Clint Emmart. Cordial invitation extended to all.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
S. J. Goode
Ebenezer—Bible School
Ladies Aid
Clint Emmart
Capon Bridge
Salem Congregation Church notices and schedules
Salem and nearby Salem near Stephens City list church activities with Sunday School at 10 a.m. and preaching at 11 a.m. on specific Sundays. Jubilee on Front Royal Bike Sunday School 10 a.m. and 11 a.m. preaching on second and fourth Sundays. Leaders include Jonah Funkhouser and Flossie Fultz.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fahnestock
L. A. Dettra
Jubilee
Royal
Jonah Funkhouser
Flossie Fultz
Dorothy McClure
Salem
Stephens City
R. L.lynn
Opequon Group Presbyterian Sunday Services Pageant
Opequon Group Presbyterian schedules Sunday School at 10 a m with P C Petrie as superintendent. Rally Day pageant led by Young People under Ada Glass Bakeree at 11 a m. Burnt Church Albin holds Sunday School at 2 30 p m with P Hil Gold as superintendent and 3 30 p m preaching by the pastor. Opequon Chapel offers Sunday School at 10 a m J L Carpenter superintendent. Christian Endeavor at 6 45 p m and preaching at 7 30 p m by the pastor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Allen Jones
Opequon
Kernstown
P. C. Petrie
Young People’s Department
Ada Glass Bakeree
Burnt Church
Albin
P. Hil Gold
Opequon Chapel
J. L. Carpenter
Christian Endeavor
Thresholds and Years Ahead at Brucetown M E Church
Brucetown M E Church and surrounding circuits list Sunday services with worship times and Church School details. A reflective note follows on crossing thresholds between the current conference year and the next, urging readiness and service.
Gravel Springs Lutheran Pastorate Services Listed
Gravel Springs and nearby congregations announce Sunday activities with Bethel Albin and St. John Mt Williams St. James Zepp programs. Sunday School times range 10 a m for several sites. divine services at 7 30 p m or 11 a m include sermons by pastors. communion observed at some services. You are welcome to these services.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. E. Seastrunk
Bethel
Albin
Gremont
Hayfield
St. John’s. Mt. Williams
Gravel Springs
Star Tannery
St. James
Stephens City Church Schedule and Activities
Stephens City M E Church South led by Minister Floyd M Lucas hosts church school at 9 45. Preaching at 11. World Club at 7. Young people meet at 7. Kernstown Church School at 10 with Young People at 7 and preaching at 7 30. Refuge Church School at 10 with Young People at 7 30. Fairview Church School at 2 with preaching at 3.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Floyd M. Lucas
Stephens City
World Club
Kernstown
Refuge— Church
Fairview
Frederick Charge M E Church Sunday Schedule
The Frederick Charge and South Frederick Charge M E Church report Sunday services including Macedonia sermon at 10 a.m. Church School at 11 a.m. and Young People's division at 7 30 p.m. Carpers Valley and Round Hill churches list church school and sermon times. The pastor must mail reports to Conference seat Tuesday morning with all reports due Sunday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. D. Russell
Macedonia
Carpers Valley
Round Hill
Gainesboro M E Church South Announces Sunday Services
The Gainesboro Charge of the M E Church South lists sermons and Sunday School events. Superintendent Mrs Provence Whitacre leads the school program with a 10 a m service and a 2 30 p m session in Viennesboro. The conference year closes with these services. worship is invited.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Schoo
Henne
Beauaa Tendent
Lla
A. m
Provence Whitacre
Viennesboro
Bible School Rally Day at Church of Christ
West Cork Street church announces Bible School at 9 45 a m with H H Jennings as superintendent. Morning worship and Holy Communion at 11 a m. Sermon The Happy Home. Evening service at 7 30 p m. Rev Arthur Wake to speak. Other events include Young People activities and choir practices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Church of Christ
Disciples of Christ
West
Cork Street
George Earle
H. H. Jennings
E. B. McGukin
Melvin Miller
Brown Lovett
Amherst Street
Galilee Church of Christ Welcomes Evangelist Wilbur Reid
The Galilee Church of Christ at Welltown Road reports a strong all day service with praise for evangelist Wilbur A. Reid who preached this morning. Reid, 24, has preached three years and will be unavailable in October for evangelistic work but will return to preach on November 8 morning and evening with all welcome.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bible School
Charles E. McVay
Luther Miller
Wilbur A. Reid
Brother Reid
Galilee
Bank of Spain Funds Moved to Car tagena Reported
A Seville Fascist radio broadcast claimed funds of the Bank of Spain are being shifted from Madrid to Cartagena on the Mediterranean coast as of October 2.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gibraltar
Bank of Spain
Madrid
Cartagena
Mediterranean
Seville
Commissioners Sale of Sprint Property
Special Commissioners by decree dated July 15 1936 in Lucy Sprint Crim vs J Ashby Sprint et al Circuit Court Frederick County Virginia announce a public auction in Winchester on Oct 24 1936 at 11 am featuring two Winchester lots including 321 South Loudoun Street and an unimproved lot on West Cecil Street Terms: one third cash with balance in two equal annual installments bonds of purchaser and deed of trust plus insurance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lucy Sprint Crim
J. Ashby Sprint
Circuit Court
Frederick County
County Court
Winchester
Loudoun
Cecil Streets
Loudoun Street
Cecil Street
South
Mamie R. Sprint
Thomas H. Sprint
Cobra Swallows Its Antagonist
At the Catawba county fair in Hickory North Carolina a staged clash between a six and a half foot cobra and a North American king snake ended with the cobra swallowing the king snake head first. The struggle turned grim as the cobra slowly consumed its rival inch by inch despite initial advantage by the king snake.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hickory
N. C
Catawba
Notice of Zerone Anti Rust Brake Stock Sale Agent
Valley Service Company of Winchester Virginia is named as agent for the sale of Du Pont Zerone Anti Rust Anti Freeze by E I du Pont de Nemours & Company. Title to all stock remains with E I du Pont de Nemours & Company. Signed E I du Pont de Nemours & Company.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Valley Service Company
Winchester
Virginia
du Pont
E. I du Pont de Nemours & Company
Wilmington
Delaware
E. I. du Pont de Nemours & Company
Jefferson Avenue Lots For Sale In Winchester Virginia
Under court decree in the Shenandoah Valley Bank v heirs of Ida F Shryock two vacant lots on the south side of Jefferson Street in Winchester will be sold at public auction Saturday October 24 1936 at 11 am in front of the County Court House. Terms: one third cash day of sale and two thirds by bonds due one and two years after date with 6 percent interest, secured by a lf deed. Special Commissioner R Gray Williams. Certificate of bond filed. Clark M Smith Clerk.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Corporation Court of
Winchester
Virginia
Shenandoah Valley National Bank of
Ida F. Shryock
County Court House
Jefferson Street
Corporation Court
City of Winchester
Alf
Thalberg Widow Not At Premiere
Hollywood reports Norma Shearer avoided the premiere of Romeo and Juliet after the death of her husband Irving Thalberg. The Carthay Theatre event featured lavish light and color as the production finally opened.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thalberg
Hollywood
Norma Shearer
Juliet
Miss Shearer
Irving Thalberg
Carthay Theatre
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R. M. Krump
Luther Palmer
R. M. Carbaugh
Hilda Doggett
Martinspurg
A. W. Doggett
J. A. Bearr
Braynard Campbell
Willie Lemley
Harold Hockman
Toms Brookee
Alien Peer
Aie
Strasburg
Cleve Adams
Harrisonburg
Eugene Adams
Edith Reed
Calvin Grim
Raymond Walker
New Jersey
A.W. Doggett
Roger Strode
Boyce
Campbell
Clarence Tewall
Richmond
H. S. Tevalt
Etta Supinger
Harry Simpson
Richmond, Va
W. H. Herrell
Fred Carbaugh
I. Carbaugh
St. David’s
Fawcett
Star Tannery Notes
Church News
Salem Congregation
Church of the Brethren
Opequon Group
Brucetown Circuit
M. E
Church
Thomas Morgan
Welltown
G. T. Yeakley
Crums
J. O. Hardesty
Stephenson
J. H. Ashwoood
J. R. Smith
Burnt Factory
R. R. Duvall
Gravel Springs Lutheran Pastorate
Gainesboro
M. E. Church
Hartzell & van Tol, Inc
Shepherdstown
Sprint Property
Cobra
Jefferson Avenue
R. Gray Williams
I. Clark M. Smith
Clark M. Smith
City of
O. K. Soap
Dupont
Jno. W. Rosenberger & Co Quality Building Material
Keystone Shoe Store
Winchester Furniture
John S. Miller & CO
Sherwin-‘Williams Paints
Cammertire CO
Braddock & Boscawen Sts
Phon
Doe Oes
Ford
Bickers
O. K
International
L W. B
Chevrolet
Shenandoah Motor Co., Inc
H. W. Ebert
Dodge
Plymouth
Pine Motor CO
Braddock and Cecil Sts
C. J. Brumback
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