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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Sep 10, 1966
Page
11
The Loom region paper recalls Labor Day visits by the Mowrey family of Baltimore and many local gatherings. It lists friends and relatives visiting Brethren homes, church renovations aided by picnics and highways work, a town peach crop, a wild horse ride, a Cumberland Md. wedding, and a bustling Augusta Fair with Doc and The Border Riders, plus numerous locals at social gatherings and bus rides to Washington.
Mrs. B F Strother returns home from the hospital. Louise Smellie visits her father. Naomi Luttrell called on Strother. Libby Luttrell and grandfather visit Cooper. Gary and Libby Luttrell dine with Luttrells. Libby attends Shockeysville Hymn Sing with grandparents. Whitacres and Jenkins visit. Burn Holliday family and Collinsville guests. Strother Luttrell attend Hymn Sing. Walter T Anderson hospitalized in Winchester Memorial. Shaver Puffinburger visit to learn about Chester Puffinburger.
Local column lists Sgt Donnie Merritt recovering from left hip wounds in Viet Nam base hospital and slated homecoming. It notes visitors and stays at Deep Creek Lake Oakland Md and Harrisonburg Pa, plus many residents visiting relatives and sharing weekends, hospital stays, reunions, and travel across Winchester Richland Capon Bridge and nearby towns.
Arlington visitors include Judge Verzi and Mrs Verzi with Mrs Gleisner visiting friends in Davis. Mary Price spent a week in Rockingham County. William Boden and family weekend in Roanoke for state archery. Woodstock Fair crowds noted. Kane family from Winchester visited relatives. Donna Jobe stayed with cousin Cathy Reid. Sg t Burleson and family from Ft Belvoir with relatives. Verzi of Washington visited grandmother here. Baltimore Bragg relatives spent weekend here. Robert Legg of Winchester called on sister Raymond Boden. Mrs Lafollett and Robin Waynesboro visited grandparents Castleman and Hildebrand. Round Hill residents Richman move into new home. Glas moved into Richman’s former house. Alfred Williams family visited North River WV. A C Bowers returned to Ferndale MI after visiting Kennedy grave in Arlington. Coddie Lockhart family spent Labor Day weekend in Baltimore with Marc Lockhart. Round Hill Home Demonstration Club meets Wednesday 10:30 am at Ruth Williams home to study Decorative Smocking.
The Womens Society plans a September 10 meeting at 7 30 p m in the church hall with Mrs Virginia Smallwood leading the topic program. Residents report the Ridgeway Raritans steak dinner was served Wednesday night and the Rest Church Youth Fellowship traveled to New Windsor Maryland Wednesday.
The Rev. Robert C. Mitchum Jr will conduct regular worship at Fairview Lutheran Church Sunday at 2 o clock with a congregational meeting after to elect officers and adopt the Lutheran Church in America constitution All members urged to attend. Various local families hosted and visited relatives in recent days including Corbin Jones Emswiller Berryhill Hahn Copp Line and others across Harrisonburg Orange Capon Bridge Broad Way Rolling Acres Parks Hollow and Baltimore Maryland.
Dr Irvine H Page of the Cleveland Clinic comments on Asia China and the bomb while Vijaya Lakshmi Pandit reflects on democracy and dictatorship. The remarks compare responsiveness and stature among political systems and leaders.
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