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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Sep 05, 1940

Page

9

Death Calls Mrs. Henson On a Visit

Mrs. Henson of Berkeley County died at noon Tuesday in the home of Mr. and Mrs. Robert Gold in Bunker Hill after influenza developed into pneumonia. She was daughter of the late William S. and Elizabeth de Laise and active in Bunker Hill Methodist Church work.

Winchester Frederick County Bunker Hill Berkeley County W. Va Robert Gold Henson Goldon Laise William Elizabeth de Laise Pickwick Tenn Cleveland Pine Elizabeth Henson Methodist Church Aid Society

Aunt Lulu Condemns Gossip On Pension Plans

A poorly phrased remark by Aunt Lulu sparks talk as locals discuss rumors about a woman and multiple pension plans. The comment highlights social tensions and a push for clarity amid finance debates in the community.

Lulu

Mrs Henson Survived by Daughter in Russell County Schools

Mrs. Henson, official church board member, was well known in Winchester and Martinsburg with many friends. Surviving are daughter Elizabeth Henson, supervisor of Russell County schools in Lebanon Virginia and former principal of the Bunker Hill School, and brother J. at the same place.

Church Winchester Martinsburg Henson Elizabeth Henson Russell County Lebanon Bunker Hill

Dinner Before Dance For Warrenton Guests

Mrs Earl Boy Ed will host a dinner for out of town guests ahead of the Wales Club dance in Warrenton Virginia on Saturday night. The event honors Virginia Stuart Watkins with Mr and Mrs William Bell Watkins identified as hosts.

Millwood Earl Boy-Ed Wales Club Warrenton Virginia Stuart Watkins William Bell Watkins George P. Greenhalgh Springsberry Humphry Menton Ohio Vinda Isabel Paul William Conningham Hubert Wheeler Pennsylvania

Middletown Notes of Labor Day Weekend Visits

Local notices list visitors and residents amid Labor Day travels. Dr and Mrs Edwin Brumback of Baltimore spent time with relatives near town. Various family members from Winchester Clifton Forge Stephens City Beckley and Baltimore joined relatives in town for the holiday.

Middletown Edwin Brumback Baltimore E. C. Brumback Town Luther McCauley Winchester Walter McCauley Carl Evans Richard Evans Wilkinsburg D. H. Glenn Laurie Jean Evans Don Evans John Weirich Russell McCauleyt Spargur Woodstock Eloise Dysart Maxine Ogden Berryville Howard Larrick Clifton Forge S. G Larrick Sydney Larrick, Jr Beckley W. Va Lacey Conner Lois Reed Stephens City Archie Conner H. M. Robinson Robyn Ann Williams Williams E. Cc. Brumback Frank Brumback McCauley Don Custer Kathleen Conner Tom Conner Norman Bean James Bean Sauch Howard Owings Ji Ie

Miss Margaret Dole to Visit From New York

Miss Margaret Dole will arrive from New York on Friday to be the guest of her mother Richard Dole.

Page Huidekoper Long Branch Hugh M. Nelson Meadeville Rosaland Huidekoper Margaret Dole New York Richard Dole

Local Social News From Lebanon and Mt Falls Areas

Middletown residents and guests from Washington Detroit and Baltimore gathered for weekend visits and services. Mr Herbert Larrick and Mr and Mrs Will Owings with son joined the Glaiges at Lebanon Church. The Sperrys Coffmans and the Barr family attended Mt View Church events and returned with Misa Darlene Barr. Mrs John C Richmond and daughter Jane visited Ruth and Lois Ann after a Washington trip.

Middletown Herbert Larrick Will Owings Washington, D. C David Glaige Lebanon Church Tom Sperry Lloyd Coffman Barr Bobby Mt. View Church Mt. Falls Misa Darlene Barr John C. Richmond Jane Detroit Mich Ruth Lois Ann Harry Bowman Baltimore

Capon Bridge Notes

Capon Bridge notes report Mrs. Brown Lovett and children of Winchester visiting a relative ill for weeks with no improvement. Attendees from the local church to the Disciples of Christ convention in Shenandoah City included Rev. C. R. Line and several parishioners. Mrs. Forrest Jones heads to Montgomery to join her husband. Rev. P. O. Sartelle leaves to take a new charge in Buchanan county Va. Mr. and Mrs. Frank Mauzy and children visited Mrs. B. Phares.

Capon Bridge W. Va Brown Lovett Winchester Disciples of Christ Shenandoah City C. R. Line J. T. Punkhouser Ray Wolford Frank Eaton Ada Gill George Cunningham Georgia Sirbaugh Curtis Anderson

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