Local Social Notes From W Va County
News of the counties reports Mr and Mrs P B Dick and guests visiting Mrs Seymour Bohrer Thelma Dick called on Nella Dick Eva and Mildred Luttrell went to Winchester for work gatherings at Maury home included Martinsburg residents and Winchester visitors Amanda Crosten and C DeHaven called on Shrout family Perry Unger keeps busy at his tomato factory canning daily Ox roast in Berkeley Springs drew many locals.
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Angers Store
W. Va
P. B. Dick
Irving
Seymour Bohrer
Thelma Dick
Nella Dick
Amanda Crosten
C.C. DeHaven
Eva
Mildred Luttrell
Winchester
D. W. Maury
Hunter Seneeadiver
Harold
Paul
Garland
Ora Mason
Martinsburg
Otis Stotelmyer
C. G. DeHaven
Howard Shrout
Perry Unger
Berkeley Springs
Rest Brevities Meeting Highlights at Kline Home
Rest Brevities Virginia Sept 19 The Wo consibsecenary Society of Rest Church held its September meeting at the home of Mr and Mrs A J Kline in Winchester. A pleasant time was enjoyed by members. The male quartette M S Snapp Charles Howard Paul Ridgeway and E W Smallwood sang. Mrs F C Ridgeway and daughter Carroll returned from Morgantown West Virginia. Mr and Mrs W A Binning visited Martinsburg. Charles Brady accepted a position in Martinsburg. Mr and Mrs Wel Flowers and daughters La Luke aka Rowena and H B Sell visited in Hagerstown last Sunday.
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W. A. _Binning
Martinsburg
Charles Brady
Aetinsburg
Wej.flowers
la Luke
Rowena
H. B. Sell
Hagers
Dor Richardson and friends visit Washington and local social notes
Dor Richardson and friends spent Sunday and Monday in Washington and attended a ball game. Several local residents visited relatives, attended gatherings, or traveled to Woodstock and the fair. Notables include Miss Erma Richardson Ethel Hausenfluck Mr Samuel Cashell Mr George Fischue Mrs Goldie Miller and others.
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Hgh .Va
Dor Richardson
Washington
Erma Richardson
Ethel Hausenfluck
Samuel Cashell
George Fischue
Washington, D. C
Goldie Miller
M. M. Orndorff
State Highway Department
Frederick
Shenandoah
Bethel Church Ladies Aid Meet at Cathers Home
Albin Virginia September report: Bethel Church Ladies Aid Society gathered at the Newton Cathers home with a goodly turnout. Local visits included Rev Snyder Alleman of Stephens City and Rev A R Shumate of Toms Brook calling on Rev Seastrunk and Mrs Seastrunk.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Earl Hawkins
Betty Jane
Stewart Feakley
Cooper Hurt In Saw Mill Accident Recovers At Home
Bloom Brevities reports Mr. Thomas S. Cooper was severely injured when a skid ground across his hips at a saw mill. He now moves about on crutches. The item notes accompanying neighbors, help, and visitors, plus the death of five year old Roy Beatley from infantile paralysis and community condolences.
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Bloom
Thomas
Cooper
Milton Williams
Paul Glynn
Harry
Glynn
Nessbridt
R. L. Long
Udell
Mary Eiliot
John
Preston Himelright
Star Tannery
Roy Beatley
Clifton Bentley
Roy
Gravel Springs
Stephens City Social Notes Highlight Local Guests
Stephens City Virginia notes list dinner guests and weekend visitors from Ruxton Maryland Jewett Ohio Washington D C Towson Md Martinsburg W Va Harrisburg Pa and other areas. Frequent travel includes teachers, naval academy families and state highway work, with several planning to settle locally.
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E. O. Graham
Wilomena
Far
Mary
Harold Lucas
Jewett
Ohio
Eugene Adams
Richmond
W. H. Herrell
William White
Manassas
Frederick
Robert Sargeant
Marshall Galliday
Harrisburg
Norman Bean
Washington, D. C
Robert Pritts
Birmingham
Ala
John Hoover
Culpeper
Eldridge Lemley
Athey Sargent
Mary Graham
Mabel Massie
Edgar Lemley
A. W. Doggett
Emeline
Patsy
Roy Doggett
Chiles
Eugene
Vaucluse
George Sillik
Towson
Frank Schrivener
R. E. Ayler
Hilda Doggett
Mt. Poconos
J. T. Walter
Linden
Joe Eversole
Rileysville
State Highway Department
A. W. Ailes
Tennessee
Fish Market Worker Aims for Grand Opera Rise
Mary Witte, praised as a natural genius by maestro Giacomo Bourg, intends to pursue grand opera after working at her husband’s Stroudsburg fish shop. She will take vocal lessons in New York, following Bourg’s belief she could become a leading singer of tragic roles.
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Stroudsburg
Mary Witte
Court of Honor to be Held for Winchester Scouts
Central District Shenandoah Area Council Boy Scouts of America announces Court of Honor for Winchester and central district on Friday September 25 at 730 pm. Camp awards will be presented and film The Real New York shown. Scouts assist at Virginia Municipalities convention and push expansion toward a 10 year program and jamboree eligibility.
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Squire
Red Cross
Winchester
Boy ‘Scouts
Camp White Rock
Cooper
League of Virginia
George Washington Hotel
Fox Patrol
White Rock
Wassel Tripplett
Community Notes From Mt. Pleasant Virginia
Mr and Mrs Asa Racey and family hosted visitors including Sones Racey and guests from Roanoke and Washington D C Little Ruth Perry returned home from a Cedar Creek visit Religious services at U B Church and Sunday School are planned for Sunday with a Ladies Aid meeting Sept 19 at Le vane Barr home Also moves note John Ebersole relocated to Mt Williams and Eddison Fawcett moved into his former house
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MT. Pleasant
Asa Racey
Sones Racey
Pangle
Harry Lamp
John Perry
Vernon Milhon
Raymond Racey
Ruth Perry
Zirkle Williams
Cedar Creek
Clinton Barr
Levane Barr
Lewis Moore
Roanoke
Joe Lockmiller
Washington, D. C
Racey
Moody Dyke
Near Strasburg
Miss Pearl Cochran
John Ebersole
Mt. Williams
Eddison Fawcett
Ebersole
Necessity Sparks Eight-Man Football in Little Eight Conference
Bureau county residents adjust to a season change as the Little Eight schools switch from eleven to eight-man football due to player shortages. The move preserves the sport’ s presence across Kewane and neighboring towns before the season begins.
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Kewane
Ill
Little Eighth
Bureau County
Little Eight
Drought Forces Abandonment Of Canning Project
Middletown Virginia September 19 Special to The Star The Middletown Home Demonstration Club met at Mrs Julia Wrights home The club regrets dropping the canning for six years for under nourished school children due to lack of vegetables Extreme and dry weather reduced garden vegetables to almost zero A canning contest will be held at the October meeting Ball and Kerr Jar Companies donate prizes Winners will compete in the county contest in Winchester October 24 The group will donate 24 sandwiches for this meeting Food will be the major project next year with clothing as a minor project Demonstration included knitted and crocheted articles Thirteen members were present Mrs Wright served refreshments The October meeting will be held in the school house
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Middletown
Middletown Home Demonstration Club
Julia Wright
C. C. Bowen
Ole Virginny
Ball and
Kerr Jar
Winchester
Geo. Bywaters
Opequon
H. 8. Jones
Eight corn pickers cleared from wrong farm in Clayton
Eight corn pickers gathered seed for a local firm on Andres Threan's farm in Clayton Minnesota. They were told to leave after being labeled trespassers. An investigation found they were on the wrong farm by four half miles.
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Clayton, Minn
Andres Threan
Fawcett Gap Notes Prominent Local Movements
Fawcett Gap Virginia entries record Mr and Mrs Robert Snapp and children visiting Wash DC on Tuesday. Lloyd Coffman begins work as a carpenter in Winchester. Henry Brumback leaves for Blacksburg to enroll as a VPI freshman. Emma Bly works for National Fruit Product Co in Winchester and stays with Mrs Bern Miller. Howard Brewer and Edison Fawcett move into the vacated home. Anna C Brumback returns home after visits in Los Angeles and other places.
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Fawcett Gap
Robert Snapp
Washington, D. C
Lloyd Coffman
Winches Tr
Henry Brumback
Blacksburg
Emma Bly
National Fruit Product Company
Winchester
Miss Bly
Bern Miller
Howard Brewer
Edison Fawcett
Anna C. Brumback
Los Angeles
Calif
Word Book Guide To Correct Speech
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Trusteess sale of desirable farm in Frederick County Va
By deed of trust dated February 28 1925 recorded in Frederick County Virginia trustee will sell at public auction in front of the Court House Winchester at 12 o clock noon Saturday October 10 1936 the farm home of the late Mrs Aliie V Jacobs containing 122 acres 3 roods and 5 poles near Macedonia Church seven miles southeast of Winchester along the east side of the public road to Stephens City and White Post road adjoining Gardner Light and others One third cash and the balance in two annual installments secured by two bonds and deed of trust with a fire policy on the property. M M Lynch Trustee Duvall Dunn agents.
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C. J. Jacobs
Frederick County
Court House
Winchester
Aliie V. Jacobs
Macedonia Church
Front Royal Turnpike
Said
Stephens City
White Post Road
Gardner, Light and Others
M. M. Lynch
Actioneers
Duvall & Dunn
Swing Time Opens at Capitol With Astaire and Rogers
The Capitol Theatre hosts a three day run of Swing Time starring Fred Astaire and Ginger Rogers. Co stars Victor Moore Helen Broderick Eric Blore Betty Furness and Georges Metaxa feature in a light hearted double trouble romance set to six Jerome Kern tunes.
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Capitol Theatre
Fred Astaire
Ginger Rogers
Victor Moore
Helen Broderick
Eric Blore
Betty Furness
Georges Metaxa
Jerome Kern
Permits Required for Camp Fires on George Washington Forest
The George Washington National Forest will require camp fire permits for the rest of the year to curb fires. The forest service reports 57 fires this year, with 68 percent due to human carelessness and smokers as chief offenders. Permits are not required in camp grounds, recreational areas, or snowy ground, and must be endorsed by a parent or guardian for applicants under 17.
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George Washington National Forest
Rvisor
TT Garden
Kiwanis Club Sets Drive for Boy Scout Campaign
Kiwanis Club plans a drive to support Dr Wendell Goode in a Boy Scout campaign with a goal of 1500 dollars. Thornton Bryarly chairs the committee with M. B. C. Eugene B. Cooper and Lawrence C. Ebert among members. A meeting at Handley Library discussed finals and committee coordination.
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Wendell Goode
Kiwanis Club
Thorton Bryarly
Eugene B. Cooper
Ebert
Lawrence C
Handley Library
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Angers
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James Boggs
James Smith
Smith's Hall
Prank Pangle
James Saum
Pete Ht
Albin
Holmes Yeakle
Emma Barnett
Ruxton, Md
Nora Yeakle
Dolly Yeakle
Chilton Yeakle
Uest
Amos O. Squire
Sing Sing
United States
Virginia
Union
Laurens Jones
Tribe 10
Capon Bridge
Burlington
Moody Slonaker
Edsel Giffin
Roy Giffin
Hollis Riley
Dennis Kitten
Norman Braithwaite
Mr. Pleasant
Necessity
Fawcett
The
Winchester Evening Star
Capitol
Pine Motor CO
Brad & Cecil Sts
Zeca
Firestone Auto Supply
Loudoun St
Firestone
WEAF
Cammertireco
Braddock & Boscawen
Atiaorae
O. K
1. W. B. 34 Chev., L.w. B. . 34 International, l. W. B
Chevrolet
Shenandoah Motor Co., Inc
National
John W. Rosenberger & CO
Winchester Furniture
Heatrolas
Coleman
John S. Miller & CO
Sherwin-Williams Paints
Ford
Bickers
China
Clowe
Westinghouse Automatic
Northern Virginia Power Co
H. W. Ebert
Berry’s Ferry
Millwood
Arke County
W. A. Bradford
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