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Newspaper Tidbit: Hite Family Reunion (1938)

Evening Star (Washington, DC)
27 November 1938

HITE FAMILY'S REUNION HELD IN VIRGINIA

The reunion of the descendants of Mr. and Mrs. Nebraska D. Hite of Fairfax County was held Thanksgiving Day at the family home near Oakton, Va. Mr. and Mrs. Hite first lived in Page County, Va., and moved to Shenandoah County in 1878, near Lebanon Church. In 1904 they moved to Prince William County and the following year they settled on the place near Oakton, where Mrs. Hite died in 1924 and Mr. Hite two years ago.

The reunion next year will be held at the home of Mr. and Mrs. William Hite near Vienna, Va. Among those who attended the reunion Thursday were Mrs. Gertie Hockman of Falls Church Va., and her children; Mr. Henry Hockman, Mr. and Mrs. Posey and their son Rapley; Mr. Hite Hockman, Mrs. Ernie Van Ostrand of Orlando, Fla., and her two daughters, Omalee and Golda, of Washington; Mr. and Mrs. C. I. Brumback of Stephens City, Va. and children; Mr. and Mrs. Roy Gregory of Washington and children, John, Charlene and Barbara Gregory; Mr. and Mrs. Fred Brumback and son Richard of Winchester, Va.; Mr. and Mrs. Daniel J. Brumback of Stephens City; Mrs. Mattie Lee Petrie of Bethesda, Md.; Mr. and Mrs. Dick Petrie and daughter Betty Jane of Winchester; Mr. and Mrs. Taylor Simpson of Winchester; Mr. Billy Brumback of Stephens City; Mrs. Lena Monday of Vienna, Va.; Mr. and Mrs. W. F. Blincoe of Cherrydale, Va. and children; Hilda and Mr. and Mrs. E. F. Blincoe of Lyon Village, Va.; Mr. and Mrs. Stage Hite and children, Vida, Effie Lee and Stanley, of Vienna; Mr. and Mrs. William Hite of Vienna and children; Betty and Mr. and Mrs. Harold Martin and son, Harold, jr., of Falls Church; Mr. and Mrs. Gilbert Hite and children, Milton, Peggy and Jerry, of Lyon Village.




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