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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Sep 23, 1938

Page

11

Local residents attend visits and gatherings across towns

Va Sept notes show Mrs Beeler and family visiting in Roanoke. Irene Hamman at Grove. Carl McDonald convalescing after appendectomy in Winchester. Henderslites, Winds, and Bowers families visit Blue Ridge and Wittchester. Community events include a miscellaneous shower for Burrell Beeler, Woodstock fair attendance, and a school dentist and teachers meeting at the local school.

Lee Beeler Woodlyn C. Beeler James Beeler Roanoke James Bucher Irene Hamman Grove Carl McDonald Winchester Memorial Jacob Hottel Amanda Rosenberger Claude Windle Ernest Ray Henderlite Evelyn Henderlite Blue Ridge Sanitorium Susie Henderlite Statton Bowers Jack Cook Wittchester Glenn Henderlite Bessie Bowers Margaret Fauver W. L. Windle Jimmie Viola Wilson Ellen McDonald Washington, D. C Sun- S Preston Stickley Marie Funkhouser Bowm Baltimore E. D. Punkhouser

Stone fence planned for Galilee church and cemetery

Grimes Virginia reports a stone fence is being built around Galilee church and cemetery center. Donors may remit to Ernest B. Clevenger or Nelson C. Hensell for finances. Local residents visit Woodstock and Winchester. Virginia University study noted. recent rains and peach harvest described.

Grimes Galilee Ernest B. Clevenger Nelson C. Hensell A.S. Orndorff Woodstock C. W. Hensell N. C. Hensell Paul Shirkey Brucetown DeKalb Russell, Jr University of Virginia At Charlottesville James Grimes Winchester Lucy E. Leight Olin Affleck

Oranda Notes Highlights From Oranda Virginia Local Scene

The note sheet reports rain benefiting cisterns and pasture for farmers. Mentions Mrs Annie Rowland visiting in Harrisville and Maynard Edmondson from McKeesport pause to care for his ill mother Mrs Russell Edmondson. Henry Loving’s condition weakens gradually while Ralph Keener finds work in Charlottesville. Minnie Orndorff visits Harrisville friends.

Oranda Minnie Orndorff Harrisville Henry Loving Annie Rowland Stephens City Edgar Loving Ralph Keener Charlottesville, Va Maynard Edmondson McKeesport, Pa Russell Edmondson

Mt Pleasant church plans meeting and Sunday events

Mt Pleasant Va September 23 Mrs Alfred Sager and son Carlton of Winchester visited the old homeplace. Guests included Mr and Mrs John Sunday and children Bobby Ralph and Hilda of Red Bud and others. September 24 at the home of Mrs John Perry all members invited. Sunday School next Sunday at 10 am and Christian Endeavor at 7 30 pm with Miss Ruth Perry leader.

MT. Pleasant Alfred Sager Carlton Winchester John Bobby Ralph Hilda Red Bud Richard Opequon Kate Allamong Ray Mt. Williams Lewis Ritter John Perry Christian Endeavor Ruth Perry Winchester Memorial Hospital Billy Jack Lemley Lomax Parker Martinsburg W. Va James Calvert Gervis Lemley Eugene Barr Dorothy Lemley John F. Bvaver Culpeper Douglas Hifies Maxie Golliday Ladies Aid Society M. E. Church Boyd Steele Charles Headley Golliday Eldridge Lemley Gervis

Public sale of billiard and pool room equipment

In Winchester Virginia a trustee will sell at public auction on September 26 1938 at 11 a.m. at Kern's Pool Room 160 North Main Street Winchester VA the personal property from a deed of trust including 7 pool tables 2 pool boards 7 sets pool balls 78 cues 4 racks 4 bowling alleys 37 small balls 4 duck pins 22 chairs 1 heatrola 1 small electric cash register 18 electric cups and saucers cabinet Seek fans and 1 electric cell. Cash on day of sale. Trustee B P Harrison.

Henry Kern Corporation Court City of Winchester Virginia Kern’s North Main Street Read B. P. Harrison

Brush Creek Notes Visit and Family Items

Brush Creek Virginia notes report Mrs A P Whitacre visiting Mrs E R Daily and Mrs Ruth Sapa with Ray Hinkle and family. Irene Light spent Friday afternoon with Nettie rk Lamp and sons Harold and Ralph. Harold and Ralph visited Alva Lamp family. Gladys Mae Lamp accompanied home.

Brush Creek A. P. Whitacre Ray Hinkle E. R. Daily Ruth . Sapa Pee Tin Collins Irene Light

Sergeant's Sale in Haines vs Ritter Assets at 212 8

By distress warrant and levy I will sell on Wednesday September 28 1938 at 10 o clock A M at 212 8 Kent street the defendant's property including a meyer washing machine a electric make electric range couch rocking chairs dining room table and other furniture items. Cash terms. Taylor L Barr City Sergeant.

A. Taylor Ritter M. D. Haines Kents Defendmeyer Taylor L. Barr

New Roadking and De Luxe Plymouths on Display

The 1939 Plymouth lineup debuts with Roadking and De Luxe models featuring Amola Steel Coil Springs for a smooth ride, modern styling, and luxurious interiors. Prices are low with easy financing and generous trade-in value.

Plymouth Amola Detroit Plymouth Division Chrysler Corporation Michigan

Rain Helps Soil Ready for Fall Seeding in Community

Last Friday residents gathered at Chester Memorial Hospital for treatment. Mr and Mrs William Eaton of Winchester visited the brother in law and a member of the Marple family. The community has seen heavy rain recently, improving soil conditions for fall seeding.

Chester Memorial Hospital William Eaton Winchester Ager A. J. Marple

Opequon Notes Move and Family Visits

Opequon Virginia notes list Alonzo Snapp and family visiting Mrs Snapp’s father near Lebanon Church. John Wisecarver had tonsil surgery at Winchester Memorial Hospital. Guy Lofton spent the weekend in Winchester. Eston Williams moved his family to Winchester. Winfred Wisecarver visited her father. Stewart Racey was in town on business. Edwin and Mrs Marker were in town shopping. Hinkle Pitcock visits Mt Williams after her mother Fauver’s death.

Opequon Alonzo Snapp Edwin Marker

Stephens City Notes Visit and gatherings recount local church circle

The Young Peoples Circle of the M E Church met at Miss Ora Shryock home with a large group of local girls including Mary Tevalt Eva Ritenour Alma Scothern Helen Carper and others. Mrs Yancey received gifts. Several residents and students continued studies or entered nursing classes at Winchester Memorial Hospital and Madison College with visits and family gatherings noted throughout the week.

Shephens City Young Peoples Circle M. E. Church Ora Shryock Sandy Mary Tevalt Eva Ritenour Alma Scothern Helen Carper Dorothy Lemley Charlotte Lemley Dorothy Petrie June Lemley Kathryn Yancey Yancey Ralph Richard Strayers Business College Washington, D. c

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