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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Oct 14, 1938

Page

7

Rest County News Brevities Notice Aging Clergy and Local Events

Rest Virginia notes report Rev L H Smallwood remembered for Ridgeway ties and family beard. Rev Charles Brad connected with Frostburg service moving to Baltimore. Garland Sryth ill in Martinsburg hospital after woolen mill work. Dorothy Licht visiting parents after nursing training in Martinsburg. Mr and Mrs Elmar Swarts mentioned in local memorials.

Rest Owl Niire L. H. Smallwood Ridgeway Charles Brad Hoepital Martinsbury Linh Elmar Swarts

Sunday Afternoon With Friends in Hagerstown

A brief note describes spending a Sunday afternoon with friends in Hagerstown Maryland. The account emphasizes social time and local gathering without additional details.

Hagerstown

Chambersville Notes Residents Gather for Sunday Visits

In Chambersville Virginia on Sunday October 14 Mr and Mrs FP Boyce hosted a gathering including Pat Snyder Amos Marple Abner Holliday and their families and friends. Several families visited relatives at Mt Williams and Harrisonburg while others attended the Baltimore Conference in Harrisonburg Virginia.

Chambersville FP. C. Boyce Pat Snyder Amos Marple Abner Holliday Vergie Boyce Miss Nutter Leaton Fogle Charles Everly Henry Boyce Goldie Faulder George Dixon P. H. Ritter Baltimore Harrisonburg Gladys Smith Hagerstown Scott Hawkins G. L. Rosier R. L. Bradfield W. W Brewer Mt. Williams Maynard Shanholtz Winchester P. H

Grimes Gleanings: Local Visit Notes and Weather Hints

Mrs Eugene Davis of Front and her two aunts Miss Mary Newcomb and Miss Alice Newcomb of Winchester visited Grimes. Ivy Leight of Middleway West Virginia and Mrs John Leight were relatives. Geese were seen flying south signaling cooler weather. Residents expect an electric line soon in Welltown. Apple harvests continue in good weather. A stone fence at Galilee Church will be completed.

Galilee Church

Gilmore Improves After Serious Heart Condition in RELIANCE

Reliance Virginia October 14 Mr Gilmore shows slow improvement from a severe heart condition. Mrs Robert Hyde and son Franklin occupy rooms at the Stickley home for an indeterminate period. Reverend and Mrs W D Mitchell joined Ladies Aid Society in Stephens City this week. Weekend guests at Mr and Mrs Welrichs included Mrs Weirichs sister and brother in law Mr and Mrs Frank Collins.

Relatives and Guests Tailgate at Local Home

Sunday visitors gathered at Norristown and Delaplane homes including Mr and Mrs Garland Straw Mr and Mrs Robert Anderson and families. The Reliance Church hosted a surprise birthday welcome for its pastor and wife. Imogene Shrum and Anna Baker with Thelma Green visited relatives in Winchester. The Womans Missionary Society led a World Mission Advancement program. Mrs C C Bowen led an inspirational service. Mrs Herbert Cummins plans this week near Lexington while Mr Keener remains ill.

Garland Strawin Norristown H. E. Grover Robert Anderson Toms Brook Anna M. Baker Thelma Lee Green Winchester R. R. Stickley Womans Missionary Society C. C. Bowen Herbert Cummins Lexington Keener

Mt Pleasants Social Notes Include Visits and Church Events

Mt Pleasant Va October 14 Misses Louise and Lucille Perry visited Misses Dorothy and Winifred Brewer last Sunday. Mr and Mrs Roy Cook of Mt Rainer Md visited the Ritters. Mr and Mrs Charles Snapp moved to the James Boyce place. Willie Weir of Lee visits Lester Smith. Bessie Rosenberger visited relatives near Fawcetts Gap. Sunday School 2 pm preaching 3 pm Christian Endeavor 7:30 pm. Ladies Aid meets Saturday at 8 pm at LeVane Barr home. Visitors welcome.

MT. Pleasant Louise Lucille Perry Dorothy Winifred Brewer Roy Cook Mt. Rainer Dorsey Ritter Charles Snapp Clearbrook James Boyce Willie Weir Lee Lester Smith Bessie Rosenberger Allie Taylor Fawcetts Gap Christian Endeavor

Fly swatter becomes health class rule at Broad Ripple High

Teacher Frank A. Baird ends a five minute recess in each health class to drive away flies troubling students. He says learning health rules is impossible while the room is dirty and swarming with pests.

Indianapolis Broad Ripple High School Frank A. Baird

State Teletype Plan Backed For Virginia Police Network

A Virginia plan outlines a two‑part police communications system. Teletype links connect municipal and state HQs and patrol cars, with costs from 27.50 monthly per city and up to 165 monthly for distant towns. Radio broadcasting stations will link patrol units across mountains and fields.

M.S. Battle Hot Springs Virginia Virginia State Police Winchester Division of Motor Vehicles Jast

Virginia Intercollegiate Press Association Plans Annual Meeting

The twelfth annual convention will be at Mary Washington College in Fredericksburg October 28 29 with about 200 expected attendance. Host Mary Washington senior Jane Sinclair directs the program and serves as president. Rev Dr Churchill Gibson will speak at the banquet. Officers include Helen Miller vice president Doris OBrien secretary treasurer William M Moore vice president and Alexander Hudgins executive secretary.

Fredericksburg Virginia Intercollegiate Press Association Mary Washington College Jane Sinclair Hampton Mary Washington Lexington Churchill Gibson St. James Episcopal Church Richmond Miss Sinclair Helen Miller American University Washington William M. Moore University of Virginia Doris O'Brien Alexander Hudgins Blackstone Weekly

Forty Five Aberdeens to Be Auctioned at North Wales Farm

Forty five Aberdeen Angus cattle are consigned to the fifth auction and show of the Virginia Aberdeen Angus Association to be held at North Wales Warrenton on October 14. The sale aims to showcase the breed with expected attendance from breeders and buyers across the region.

North Wales Farm Warrenton Virginna Aberdeen Angus Association North Wales

Bailey to auction seven bulls at Wickshire Farm Earleville Md

George K Bailey of Wickshire Farm Earleville Md will auction seven bulls and heifers as Col Reppert handles the cattle sale. The West Galway cup will go to the best breeder with the cup becoming property of the winner. Other breeders include Rock Farm Brandy Canterbury Farms Warrenton Creswell Farm Forest C B Geazans Lynchburg Alexander B Hagner Warrenton G Dayton Hodges Staunton Edward Jenkins Millwood Wallace D Kenyon Crest Hill Victor J Myers Harrisonburg Charles T Neale Gordonsville B A Rucker Jr Delaplane J R Tinsley Rapidan and Winston Farm Clifford Va.

George K. Bailey Wickshire Farm Earleville Col. Reppert Warrenton G. Dayton Hodges Staunton Edward Jenkins Millwood Wallace D. Kenyon Crest Hill Victor J. Myers Harrisonburg Charles T. Neale Gordonsville B. A. Rucker, Jr Delaplane J. R. Tinsley Rapidan Winston Farm Clifford

Chevrolet Used Cars Listed From 1938 to 1933 Models

A vintage car listing presents a range of used Chevrolet models from 1938 to 1933 including De Luxe Coupes, Town Sedans, Coaches, and Cabriolets. Plymouth and Ford options such as Town Sedans and a 1937 Ford Pickup are also noted among the automobiles and small trucks.

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