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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Oct 17, 1947
Page
10
Children’s Book offers poems stories and activities
A nostalgic 32 page booklet titled The Children’s Book includes familiar stories verses and activities such as riddles paper folding and drawings. Priced at fifteen cents postpaid the ad promises old favorites reimagined for today’s child and mother readers. It also explains the origin of Mother Careys chickens naming several small petrel species with sails.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mother Carey
Madre
Scouts Promote Camp Project In Orando
Orando organizers of Boy and Girl Scouts hosted a church movie Monday to spark plans for a local scout camp. Mrs. Alice Loving was admitted to Winchester Memorial Hospital Wednesday. Newlyweds Mr. and Mrs. Lee Miller visit relatives as Mrs. Goldie Miller leaves Fairfield for home.
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Orando
Alice Loving
Winchester Memorial
Lee Miller
Goldie Miller
Fairmont
W. Va
Edward Dellinger
Middletown
Jacob Miller
Lee
Bessie Stickley
Dellinger
Reliance
Leon Keller
Walnut Springs
Ny Helsley
Melvin Jenks
Rea Wymer
Charles Wymer
Star Tannery
Local Notes from Middletown Virginia and Nearby Areas
Mrs Shelby Keith of Washington spent the weekend in Middletown with her daughter and son in law Mr and Mrs John Cornwell. Mrs Robert Kelley and her infant son Larry Blaine have returned from Winchester Memorial hospital. Other visitors include Mr and Mrs Ricard Evans of Winchester and Mr Don Evans of Harrisonburg. The Ladies Bible class meets October 7 30 p m at Mrs Herbert Rhodes home. Rev H S Roane and wife depart for Roanoke for the Methodist conference. Miss Jennie Pennington leaves for Baltimore after summer with the Owings family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middletown
Shelby Keith
Washington
John Cornwell
Robert Kelley
Winchester Memorial Hospital
Larry Blaine
Ricard Evans
Wincheser
Don Evans
Harrisonburg
Ona Evans
Lula
L. L. M. Lauck
Ae Norman Bean
Stephens City
Herbert Rhodes
H. S. Roane
Roanoke
Jennie Pennington
Baltimore
Howard Owings
Lebanon Church Visitors and Local Notices
Mt Hope church attendance notes W H Bowers illness keeps him from service. Carter Brill and Star Tannery couple visit Edgar Hockman. Helen McDonald returns to school after appendicitis. W D Teats moves to Bowers home. Frank Windle visits from Davis Virginia. Archie Unger of Washington spends weekend with Mr and Mrs DTD A Glaize.
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Davis
Archie Unger
Washington
Mercerers
Dtd
A. Glaize
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