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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Sep 21, 1934

Page

5

Frederick County News Briefs Include Church Reorganization

In Mt Pleasant Virginia on September 21 Mrs Gregg Orndorff visited Mrs Lula Racey and Aunt Jennie Racey. James Russel and son Bobbie visited Zirklé Williams. Cline Barr called on Dorsey Ritter. United Brethren Church to hold Sunday School at 2 and preaching at 3 with reorganization and communion services. Margaret Milhon returned from Winchester. Mrs John Perry and three daughters visited Mrs James Russell. Atha Dyke visited Annie Ritters.

MT. Pleasant. VA Gregg Orndorff Lula Asa. Racey Jennie Racey Venner Milhon James Russel Bobbie Zirklé Williams Williams Cline Barr Dorsey Ritter United Brethern Christian Endeavor Margaret Milhon Winchester Clifton Geough John Perry James Russell Atha Dyke Annie Ritters

Residents Return After Summer at Mountain Lake and Norfolk

Gainesboro Virginia reports Mrs Goldie McIlwee and Frank L Fout who worked at Mountain Lake during the summer have gone home. Earl Fansler and wife with son return to Norfolk after two weeks visiting the latter's parents A R Rinker. Local residents and visitors including Rev Goode Coffey Hinkins Kline Lupton and Adams family share weekend calls and revival attendance.

Gainesboro Goldie McIlwee Frank L. Fout Mountain Lake Earl Fansler Norfolk A. R. Rinker J. Goode Winchester H. D. Coffey Richmond Dave Hinkins Strasburg Owas Mack DeHaven Frank H. Kline Mt. Sidney Sarah Margaret Lupton W. E. Adams C. G. Russell Ellis' Garden Charles Sewell Delmar Fred DeHaven Siler Amiel Farmer Lillian Summus Philadelphia

Hogue Creek Local Notes September Visit and Rain

Locals at Horoue Creek report Miss Amnabess and Mrs. Scott White visiting on Saturday evening. Mr. and Mrs. William Clowser called on Mr. and Mrs. William Good near Gore Friday. Margaret Nelson inquiring about Pauline Clowser while Vernon Clowser improves. Heavy rain visited the area over Sunday.

Horue Creek Amnabess Scott White William Clowser Willam Good Near Gore Margaret Nelson Pauline Clowser Vernon

Ladies Aid Society Meeting At Mt Clive Home Event

The Ladies' Aid Society of Mt Clive will meet at the home of Miss Margaret Nelson for the luncheon in October. Miss Nannie Orndoff visited Miss Pauline Clowser Saturday morning.

Ladies’ Aid Society of Mt. Clive Mas Ella Bowman Seargaret Nelson Nannie Orndoff Pauline Clowser

Cross Junction Notes

Local notes from Cross Junction Virginia list visitors and travels among residents. Names such as Mr and Mrs J and others visit Berkeley West Virginia Cumberland Maryland Martinsburg and Harrisonburg. The Modern Woodmen of America camp held a joint meeting with the Ladies Auxiliary followed by refreshments and a social hour.

Cumberland Z. G. Baker Beatrice Martinsburg W. Va C. G. Baker South Braithwaite E. W. Braithwaite H. M. McKeever Pikeside Noble D. Whitacre Lloyd Braithwaite Elmer Emerson J.S. Braithwaite C. A. Anthony Clarence Sibert Harrisonburg Floyd Luttrell H. C. Reynolds Modern Woodmen of America Ladies’ Auxiliary

Community Notices From Boyce Brevities

All day church services planned at Old Salem Church near Boyce on Sunday September 23 with a 10 30 a m and 2 p m service and lunch on the grounds. Parish social notes record visits and greetings among local families and townspeople across Berryville Culpeper and nearby areas.

Boyce Old Salem Church Berry Leey Fe . Robeson Florida Sacelleneer Cunningham Emmanuel Chapel W. H. Racey John Lee Mary Lanham Oscar Carr John Nelson Culpeper Thomas Jones Irene Strode Harrisonburg Liskey A. L Lowe George Schacoan Sere Magione Long Island Brent Harricerie B. D. Chambers Robert Lee Singhass Berryville John Ritter T. P. Jolliffe Thomas Lee Paris Heine Valentine. Isman Washington Louise Clar Gideon Marshall Katie Ryan OS Grigsby Clay Carr Bowling Green Valentine Isman Mary Lou Mary E. Smith Joseph Ritter Glynn Ridgeway Maggie Ritter Winchester Thornton Thompson Roseville Alexander Jolliffe Charles Hogan John Hogan New York W. H.brubaker Effie Lewis S .K. Anders Mary Denny State Teachers College Farmville Robert Hicks Jones Century of Progress Chicago

River Route to Wilmington Steamers Reach Cape Fear

River steamers bound for Wilmington must sail 30 miles up the Cape Fear river though the city lies ten miles from the Atlantic. The article notes plants restore oxygen to the air, warning animals would suffocate without growing plants to replenish the oxygen consumed by respiration.

Wilmington

Oranda Notes highlights local goings on in Oranda VA

Busi ness improves at lime plants. Funeral of Mr Ernest Ambrose at United Brethren Church conducted by Rev Moon and Rev F B Sapp. Orville Miller visits East Oranda home. Miss Mabel Orndorff and Miss Dorotha Keller stay Fisher Hill. Mrs Addie Peid of Washington visits Rev and Mrs Sapp. Mr Darius Stickley works on highway in Toms Brook. Mr George W Lineburg not improving. Mr Joe Hausenfluck seeks work in Washington. Edgar Loving family visit Stephens City. Charlotte Rowland returns home to Stephens City. Robert E Keller starts as clerk at Sanitary Grocery in Washington.

Oranda Ernest Ambrose United Brothern Church Moon Toms Brook F. B. Sapp Oreo Orville Miller Washington East Oranda Mabel Orndorff Oranda School Dorotha Keller Fisher Hill Addie Peid Ernest Clem Marlboro Milt Bowers Crabill Darius Stickley Mason George W. Lineburg Minebank Ford

Booster Night planned by Gravel Springs Grange at Star Tannery

Gravel Springs Grange will hold an open Booster Night meeting on September 26 with music, a short play, tableau, and local speakers. Refreshments will be served and all rural residents are invited. The local Home Demonstration group meets September 21 at Mrs Daisy Orndorff’s for a sandwiches and salads demonstration.

Star Tannery Gravel Springs Grange Daisy Orndorff Dairy Orndorff William ‘Brill Stella East Orange N. J Washington Clayton Rudolph Louie Whittington Brill New Jersey Orndorff Clifton Bentley Elijah Pifer

The Lost Jangle At Hables Palace Today and Sat

The article reports Clyde Beatty's lions, used in The Lost Jungle, performing at Hables Palace today and Saturday. One lion escaped in Richmond and was shot after killing a horse and wounding another. Beatty returned to the arena with its companions.

Hables Palace Clyde Beatty Palace Richmond Mr. Beatty Beatty

T. S. Cooper and Little Daughter In Auto Accident

T. S. Cooper and his daughter Miss Anne Jane Cooper were injured in an auto accident Wednesday afternoon near Winchester. The car collided with a truck. Cooper had minor injuries while Anne Jane suffered severe head and facial lacerations and was treated locally before being taken to a home on North Braddock Street.

T.S. Cooper Anne Jane Cooper

Scout Executive Committee Meets on September 24

The Winchester and Frederick County Scout Executive Committee will meet September 24 at 7 30 p m in the Handley Library with Chairman John Scully Jr presiding. Reports from committee chairs and troop committees will guide plans for the annual financial campaign. Troop 21 met September 14 at Grace Lutheran Church with two volunteers ready to assist in Court of Honor preparations and banner awards for high attendance and test completion. The ice pick throwing contest is set for September 16 followed by Court of Honor activities and book binding at the church.

Boy Scout Winchester Frederick County Handley Library John 8. Scully, Jr Grace Lutheran Church John MacMillian

Troop 40 Meeting At Reformed Church September 14

Troop 40 met at the Reformed Church on Friday September 14 with Assistant Scoutmaster William Eshelman in charge. The meeting opened with the pledge and Scout Oath, dues were collected, attendance marked, patrol blanks read, and a game period followed. Scouts vs Scouters volley ball ended with a slight Scout defeat as stunts on the parallel bar and mat entertained all. Leaders meeting plan shown as beneficial and to continue. two visitors attended. Scribe Carl Peer recorded the proceedings.

the Reformed Church William Eshelman Donald Spruges Scribe Scribe Carl Peer

Illness Fatal To Young Son In Welltown Area

Two year old Elwood Baker son of D. Baker died this morning at the Welltown road home. Funeral services will be held tomorrow at 2 PM from St Johns Lutheran Church with Rev. C. E. Seastrunk officiating. Several brothers and the parents survive.

Carl Baker Elwood Baker D. Baker Welltown Road St. Johns Lutheran Church C. E. Seastrunk

Iron Ore Mining and Seeds Featured in New York and Islands

Iron ore has been mined and smelted since 1750 in New York. The coconut is described as the largest of seeds. A display at Princeton University Library examines counterfeiting in fourteenth century China through a copper-standard paper money artifact.

New York China Princeton Universitybrary

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