OPEQUON NEWS BRIEFS WINTER FLAIR AND LOCAL NOTES
Cool weather signals approaching winter. Mrs. Pearl Clagett ill at home. Ed Hinkins and sister Edna visited their sister. Visitors at Johnny Mayers’ home included Adler and Norse families, Mayes, Bowers, and Hockman. I tended the Frederick Fair on Wednesday. Gregg family returned to a newly built farm home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pearl Clagett
Ed Hinkins
Edna
Clagett
Johnny Mayers
Adler
Lucy Mae Norse
William Mayes
Gertrude Bowers
Ralph Hockman
Frederick Fair
R. L. Gregg
Catton Named To Commission For Civil War Anniversary
Bruce Catton author of A Stillness at Appomattox was named Friday to a New York state commission to arrange a 100th anniversary observance of the War Between the States. The commission runs until 1966 with a $25,000 budget and no salaries. Catton, 61, former newspaperman and government official, has edited American Heritage since 1954 and lives in Bethesda Maryland. Headquarters of the magazine are in New York City.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Albany
N. Y
Bruce Catton
Appomattox
Catton
Bethesda, Md
Catton’s Magazine
New York City
White Hall News Briefs Delights Residents and Visitors
White Hall notes reveal visits among Milburns McCormicks Luttrells and Sharleys in Martinsburg Kerns town Welltown and Apple Pie Ridge. Austin Whitacre improves while Naomi Luttrell illness and a distant Stephenson arrival are mentioned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
White Hall
Ernest Milburn
Floyd Luttrell
Libby and
Bruce
Albert Luttrell
Marvin Shavar
Eva Luttrell
Austin Whitacre
Paul DeHawn
Naomi Luttrell
Welltown
Ernest Luttrell
Lloyd Milburn
Howard Fiddler
Donald Foltz
Clarence Harmon
Stephenson
Kenneth Holliday
Kenny
Mary Jane
Apple Pie Ridge
Greenwood News Briefs Highlights Local Clergy and Visitations
The Rev. Louise Steele led the Among Fall Seminar at Woodstock with Greenwood Chapel members and market street church attendees receiving recognition cards. Miss Susan Brown, Petersburg nurse, visited Winchester weekend with instructor and friend. Various local families including the Carlisles and Ebersoles were noted at funerals and gatherings across Clarke and Winchester areas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mable Brown
Louise Steele
Woodstock
Sue Carper
Greenwood Chapel
Mae Carper
Market Street Church
J. W. Carlisle
Margaret Duvall
Frederick and
Clarke County Christian Workers’ School
Braddock Street Methodist Church
Winchester
Bud Carper
Audrey Baecher
Paul McDonald
Mary Louise Steele
Ellsworth Keller
Greenwood
Centenary Methodist Church
Richmond
Woman's Society of Christaan
Senseny’ Rod
Susan Brown
Petersburg General Hospital
Petersburg
W. Va
Miss Brown
Peggy Adams
Petersburg General
Jerry
Larry Sirk
Kernstown
William Sirk
Front Royal Livestock Market prices mixed across hogs and cattle
At Front Royal Livestock Market hogs showed top barrows and gilts near 18.90 with heavy butcher 15.00 to 17.00 and sows 11.75 to 15.10. Veal ranged 15 to 27, sheep and lambs listed prime 19.60 and utility 12.50, slaughter cattle quoted with steers 19.00 to 21.75 and cows 11.50 to 15.50, yearling feeders 22.50 to 28.50 depending on grade.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sheep & Lambs
Choice
Utility
Purple Heart Arrives For Franklin Veteran 42 Years Late
Franklin Kentucky AP reports Henry Bogan, a former Marine gunnery sergeant, finally receives his Purple Heart. The medal arrives this week, 42 years after he was wounded by a German sniper near the end of World War I.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Franklin, Ky
Henry Bogan
Franklin
Divorce by desertion case in Winchester Virginia
Mary Teavall Ebersole seeks divorce from Howard J. Ebersole Jr on grounds of willful desertion and abandonment along with counsel fees and costs. Order of publication requires appearance within ten days of publication and deposition date set for November 12, 1960 at Kern and Kern offices in Winchester Virginia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Corp ‘Tion Court OF the C. OF Winchester
Virginia
Mary Teavalt Ebersole
Howard J. Ebersole, JR
Mary Teavall Ebersole
Corporation Court
Kern and Kern
South
Washington Street
Winchester
P. J. Marshall
Harry R. Kern, Jr
S. Washington St
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Opequon
Grider & Shockey
Mrs. Carter Luttrell
Jackie
The
Advertising Council
Th Public Health Service
Department of Health, Education and Welfare
American Medical Association
National Foundation For Infantile Paralysis
Winchester Health Department
Greenwood News
George Riley
Berryville
Carlisle
Brown
Roy Carlisle
William Strickler
Clarke County
Matthew Ebersole
St. Petersburg
Fla
Clinton Ebersole
Ebersole
Dave Brown
Davie
Sharon
Jesse Winslow
Donald Ebersole
Donald, Jr
Denise
John Dove
Howard Ebersole
Greenwod
Snapp
Front Royal Livestock Market
Purple Heart
Blondie
Henry
Buz Sawyer
Observation Island
Polaris Sus
Patrick Henry
Jackson Twins
Nina Pid Jan
Aeia
Bower
Jill
Paz
Big Sister
Merry
Beetle Bailey
Muggs and
Skeeter
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