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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Oct 05, 1940

Page

6

Mt Pleasant Church News and Visits Report

Mr and Mrs Zirkle Williams and two children plus Mrs Fannie Williams visited John and Mary Perry. Frisby Racey and family called on Ven nor Milhon. Turner Frye of Martinsburg visited Floyd Brewer. Sunday School at 2 pm preaching at 3 pm and Christian Endeavor at 7 30 pm led by Miss Jeannette Racey. Ten members attended Camp Frame services. Darlene Brill of Clearbrook visiting grandmother Bessie Rosenberger. Peggy Jean Milhon visited cousin Elaine Rosenberger.

MT. Pleasant Zirkle Williams Fannie Williams Williams John Perry Frisby Racey Vennor Milhon Turner Frye Martinsburg Floyd Brewer Christian Endeavor Jeannette Racey Camp Frame Messick Darlene Brill Clearbrook Bessie Rosenberger Peggy Jean Milhon Elaine Rosenberger

Exclusive Alice Brooks Design for Quilt Motifs

Craft notice offers Pattern 6731 with seven transfer motifs from small to large sizes. Send ten cents to Winchester Dept. 259 W 14th Street New York NY for pattern materials and include name address and pattern number.

Winchester Dept W. 14Th Street New York N. Y

Visitors frequent Brush Creek gatherings and deaths noted

Brush Creek Virginia visitors over Ruth M Kerns weekend included George Mabey Jr Mildred Mabey Tillie Gass Anne Gass Roy McKeever of Butler New Jersey and Elizabeth Heironimus of Hagerstown Maryland They visited Kerns Lamp Boyce Whitacre Ebert Reynolds Ambrose Whitacre and others A death in the community prompted condolences to the family of Silas Adams.

Brush Creek Ruth M. Kerns George Mabey, Jr Mildred “Mabey Tillie Gass Anne Gass Roy McKeever Butler N. J Elizabeth Heironimus Hagerstown McKeever Ruth Kerns A. H. Lamp Harry Kerns Laura Dailey R. M. Kerns Raymond Boyce Winchester Silas Adams P. B. Heironimus F. O. Heironimus Paul D. Whitacre Charles Town David Ebert Little Son Ruby Reynolds Martinsburg W. Va Ambrose Whitacre Darkesville Alva Lamp Fanny Rice Bertha Ausherman Donald A. L. DeHaven Siler

Horan Hands Out Apples in Washington Campaign Visit

In Spokane on October 4, Walt Horan the Republican candidate for Congress gave each worker at a local sawmill a large red apple during a campaign stop. He challenges incumbent Democrat Charles Leavy in the general election.

Spokane Wash Congress Walt Horan Charles Leavy D-Wash Horan Wenatchee Valley

Rainfall Statistics and Notice of DuPont Agent Sale

Rainfall data for present and past 24 hours ends 8 am shows October to date 1.33 inches and year to date 25.88 inches with 27 year average monthly rainfall 2.56 to 3.79 inches per month. A notice states Jno S Solenberger and Company in Winchester VA named as agent for Zerone and Zerex anti rust antifreeze stock with title remaining with E I duPont de Nemours.

Winchester Research Laboratory Jno. S. Solenberger and Company Winchester Virginia du Pont “Zerone du Pont “Zerex B. I. duPont de Nemours and Company Wilmington Delaware E. I. duPont de Nemours and Company E. I. duPont de Nemours & Co

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