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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Apr 18, 1944

Page

7

Dates to Remember Evening Meetings Across Local Groups

Tuesday schedule lists a Century Club gathering with Mrs J Virteor Arthur at 4:00 pm. At 8:00 pm Red Cross Motor Corps meets at Mrs Harry Butler’s home. Winchester Aerie No 124 Fraternal Order of Eagles gathers at 211 North Loudoun Street. Rebekah Association meets at Odd Fellows Hall at 8:00 pm.

Century Club J. Virteor Arthur Red Cross Motor Corps Harry Butler Winchester Aerie No

Silver Tea Saturday for Episcopal Junior Auxiliary

A Silver Tea will be held Saturday afternoon from four to six at the Church House of Christ Episcopal Church to benefit the Episcopal Junior Auxiliary activities.

Episcopal Junior Church House of Christ Epis

Marriage of Beverley Bowers and Leary Baker in Orlando

Miss Beverley Bowers daughter of Mr and Mrs Wilmer A Bowers of Harrisonburg Virginia and Lieut Leary Baker son of Mr and Mrs Earl Baker of this city were quietly married last Saturday afternoon at three o clock in Orlando Florida Reverend Turner officiated The bride wore a melon colored dress with white accessories Lieut Baker is a Handley graduate and attended VPI He has been stationed in Panama for eighteen months and arrived in Florida Saturday morning The couple are staying ten days at Orange Court Hotel and will then visit Winchester Harrisonburg for a ten day period

Beverley¢ Shank Bowers Wilmer A. Bowers Harrisonbure Leary Baker Earl Baker Orlando Fla Turner Mrs. Baker Harrisonburg Shenandoah Milk Producers Co Lieut Baker Handley Blacksburg Panama Florida Orange Court Winchester

Seventh District Auxiliary Meeting in Harrisonburg

The Seventh District Meeting of the American Legion Auxiliary will be held in Harrisonburg on Sunday April 23. All members of the Robert Y Conrad Unit are invited to attend. Notify Mrs. B M Roszel if you plan to go. The bus leaves at 9 45 am.

Legion Auxiliary Harrisonburg American Legion Auxiliary Robert Y The District Nurses Association of Winchester Virginia

Winchester Surgeon Undergoes Major Operation

Dr. E C Stuart Sr a renowned Winchester surgeon underwent a major operation at Winchester Memorial Hospital performed by Dr Sterling a specialist from Washington Hospital reports say he is improved. Mr and Mrs Thomas S Cooper of Mt Williams received congratulations from Dr Charles J Smith Roanoke College for their daughter Anna Jane Cooper a Handley Deans Honor List member who composed the class song was voted most athletic and celebrated her eighteenth birthday on April 11. Dorothy Louise Vann daughter of Mr and Mrs Guy C Vann of Edinburg Va married Paul David Stultz of Winchester formerly of Strasburg the bride wore a black and white check suit with accessories Mr Stultz works for Goodyear on Braddock street and Mrs Stultz is a stenographer for Mr Merver B Adams the couple will reside in Winchester.

E. C. Stuart, Sr Winchester Winchester Memorial Hospital Sterling Washington Thomas Guy C. Vann Route 1 Edinburg Dorothy Louise Vann Paul David Stultz Strasburg W. B Church of Christ Stultz Goodyear Company Braddock Street

Jewish Women's Club to Meet at Odd Fellows Hall

A meeting of the Jewish Women's Club is set for Wednesday evening April 19 at eight o'clock in the Odd Fellows Hall. Mr and Mrs Jennings Hutton visited Gerardstown Sunday with Mrs Huttons mother. Mrs Emma.

Jewish Woman’s Club Mrs. Jennings Hutton Gerardstown

Little Garden Club holds April meeting with herb talk

The April meeting was hosted by Mrs. E Blackburn Moore on West Boscawen street. Mrs. John M Steck Jr spoke on Herbs for Scent and Seasoning and prizes awarded for various plant arrangements and jonquil exhibits.

Little Garden Club E. Blackburn Moore West Boscawen Street John M. Steck Philip Williams Rodney Taylor Elizabeth Barr Hobson McGhee Ea@ward Barr Joseph Kalbach

Browning Speaks on Words in Sorority Meeting

Professor Browning, guest maker of the evening, spoke on Words and Language in a chapter program. Members planned Founders Day, Ritual of Jewels, and noted contributions to local nurseries while Betty Brandt and Betty Ann Thomas qualified for Ritual of Jewels.

Aes. Caeorge Snider William Glaize E. P. Browning Ed. Molden Betty Brandt Betty Ann Thomas Ruth Solenberger Women’s Civic League Winchester Gertrude Barton Weetiee Wee Apter Newton D. Baker Hospital Martinsburg W. Va

Mrs William Wheatley Elected President of Child Guidance Club

Mrs William Wheatley was chosen president of the Child Guidance Club at a meeting hosted by Mrs Clyde Hall on Virginia Avenue. Officers include Mrs J T Clevenger as vice president, Mrs R A Lewis as treasurer, and Mrs B A Rucker as corresponding secretary with the retiring president reviewing the constitution and bylaws.

William Wheatley Child Guidance Club Clyde Hall Virginia Avenue J. T. Clevenger R. A. Lewis B. A. Rucker

Renner Smith Wedding Solemnized on April 15

Mr and Mrs Norman Smith of South Street announce the marriage of their daughter Mildred to Richard Renner son of Mr and Mrs Samuel H Renner of Woodlawn The ceremony was performed by Rev T J Hawk at the Methodist parsonage Wash Street on April 15 at six o clock The bride wore white with black accessories and a corsage of rose buds and sweet peas Attendees included the bride’s mother and the Renner families The groom serves in the Signal Corps stationed at Tampa Florida Mrs Renner will live with her parents The Renner couple both attended Handley High School

Norman Smith South Street Mildred Richard Renner Samuel H. Renner Woodlawn T. J. Hawk Washstreet Samuel Renner Lewis Renner Signal Corps Tampa Fila Renner Phc Handley

Mary Eunice Amos Enlists in WAVES Here

Miss Mary Eunice Amos daughter of Mr and Mrs Wale Ba joins the WAVES at Washington DC sworn in April 15 and reports to Hunter College New York City May 4 for boot camp. Amos has lived in Winchester 15 years and is a Handley High School and University of Pittsburgh graduate with librarian credentials.

Mary Eunice Amos Wale Streen c. the Waves Gaited Bente Strice Navalof Amos Pittsburgh Musical Institute Protestant Home For Children Pittsburgh Carnegie Library School Pi Tau Phi University of Pittsburgh Beta Sigma Ofricon The WAVES Carnegie Library Winchester Mead Washington, D. C Hunter College New York City

Denies First Lady Wasting Gas

The White House states Mrs. Roosevelt uses only one car with an A gas card and a 168 mile February reading. Senator Truman included the detail in the Congressional Record in response to a query from Mrs. Hubbard of Arrow Rock Missouri about Mrs. Roosevelt’s gas rations.

Washington White House H. G. Head Usher Senator Truman D-Mo

Most Considerate Of Husbands

CHICAGO April 18 At a Chicago post office auction of unclaimed articles O Schmidt of St Louis paid 68 dollars for a dozen pairs of nylon hose. Schmidt a jeweler traveled from St Louis to buy the stockings and said he had previously traveled to Atlanta to buy another dozen nylons. His wife is the recipient.

Chicago O. Schmidt St. Louis Schmidt Atlanta

Zuckerman Family Has Five Sons In Armed Forces

Five Zuckerman brothers and a convoy of relatives span the service, with Joe, Samuel, Irvin, Charles, Aaron, and others stationed from Camp Crowder to Great Lakes. The family also includes sisters and a Winchester mother, Nellie Graves, after a seven month sea patrol with the Naval Armed Guard.

Louis Zuckerman Valley Avenue Joe Zuckerman Joe Samuel L. Zuckerman and Sons Joco Qldest Sts Camp Levenworth Camp Crowder Samuel Zuckerman Ordinance Camp Fickett Aberdeen Camp Gordon Irvin Zuckerman Crowder Signal Corps Handley High School Maryland Camp Murphy Fla Furliough Charlesm. Zuckerman Mississipi Greensborough N. C Handley Air Corps Armed Services Miami Aaron Zuckerman Great Lakes Charles

Anderson Receives American Defense Service Medal at Big Spring

Lt Col Jas F Reed announces Sgt Francis J Anderson of Bartonsville Va is awarded the American Defense Service Medal for honorable service since August 1941. He trains with the 812th Bombardier Training Squadron at the Big Spring Bombardier School, a major bombing college noted for its 18 week course and navigation training.

Jas. F. Reed Big Spring Texas Francis J. Anderson Sgt. Anderson Frank B Anderson Bartonsville 812Th

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