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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Apr 22, 1944

Page

7

Of Interest To Women Milestones And Club News

Mary Eunice Amos enlisted in the WAVES on April 15 and enters Hunter College on May 4. Mrs. Edward Butler will host the Century Club meeting next Tuesday at Miss Carrie Hunter's home, Gray Gables, South Washington Street. Speaker will be Mr. R Gray Williams.

Mary Eunice Amos Miss Amos The WAVES Hunter College Edward Butler Century Club Carrie Hunter Gray Gables South Washington Street R. Gray Williams

Roberta Aylor to Wed John Dolby James in Berryville

Invitations announce the marriage of Miss Roberta Aylor daughter of Mr and Mrs Francis L Aylor Berryville to Cpl John Dolby James son of Mr and Mrs C Julian James Laurel Delaware. The ceremony will be at Grace Episcopal Church Berryville at five oclock Sunday April 30 with Rev Henry G Lane officiating. Miss Aylor is a National Cathedral School and Gettysburg College graduate and works as a claims adjuster for Liberty Mutual Finance in Boston and Harrisburg. Cpl James attended the University of Virginia and Beacon Business College Wilmington before entering the service in 1943 and is now stationed at Fort Meade Maryland.

Anne Roberta Aylor Francis L. Aylor Berryville John Dolby James C. Julian James Laurel Del Grace Episcopal Church Henry G. Lane Ayler National Cathedral School Washington Gettysburg, College Gettysburg Liberty Mutual Finance Company Boston Mass Harrisburg James University of Virginia Beacon Business College Wilmington Dravo Corporation Fort George G. Meade

Carlisle Fritts Marriage In Martinsburg April 20

Mr and Mrs Thomas Fritts of Martinsburg announce the marriage of their daughter Elizabeth Lee Fritts to Elbert Bard Carlisle of Berryville on Thursday April 20 at two p m. The ceremony occurred at the bride s home with immediate family present. Mrs Carlisle s attendant was Mrs Thomas Dunne. Dr Thomas Dunn was best man. The bride will teach in Hagerstown and the groom will return to Great Lakes Naval Training Station. Mrs Glaize and Mrs Russell return tonight with Miss Boyd and Miss Virginia Russell joining for the weekend.

Carlisle-Fritts Martinsburg Thomas Fritts W. Va Elizabeth Lee Fritts Elbert Bard Carlisle Berryville Carlisle Thomas Dunne Thomas Dunn Hagerstown Great Lakes Naval Training Station Ill

Winchester Quota Club hosts visiting district leaders

District Governor Nettie B. Davis and District Secretary Margaret Kane of Wilmington Del attended the Winchester Quota Club dinner at Fort Loudoun Restaurant. Davis discussed Wilmington civic projects and child welfare, the club’s chief charity, and the guests visited at Marian Lewis’s home after the meeting.

Winchester Fort Loudoun Nettie B. Davis Margaret Kane Wilmington Del Davis Wilmington del Wilmington Club Winchester Quota Club Ft. Loudoun Marian Lewis

Comrade Bible Classes Read by Nina Williams at Braddock Street

The Devotion program of Comrade Bible Margret Collins Denny Classes of Braddock Street Methodist Church will be read by Miss Nina Williams at 9 45 Sunday morning. Mrs F W Danley will bring the lesson message to the Comrade Bible Class.

Comrade Bible Margaret Collins Denny Braddock Street Methodist Church Nina Williams F. W. Danley

Social notes highlight local residents travels and illnesses

Lieut Charles Mort of the American Military Government at Northwestern University Chicago arrives Monday night for ten days with his mother Mrs May McCarty. Mrs J Victor Arthur leaves for Washington to visit daughter Betsy Arthur a Holton Arms student. Mrs John Nixon remains in unchanged condition. Rev and Mrs Williams plan to buy a home here after a Winchester visit with aunts Cora and Bessie Williams. Rev Williams and family left for Parnellville New York after a week with relatives. they expect to return to Winchester and buy a home. Mrs Lonnie Cline returns home from Lewistown Pa due to granddaughter Maxine Butler illness. Granddaughter Ann Staff ill with chicken pox. Rev John Teter returned from Westminster Md after a College visit. Mrs Teter stayed with Dailey parents at Rest. Mrs Ben Keller of Toms Brook admitted to Winchester Memorial Hospital for treatments. Mr Thurman Jenkins travels home to Red Bank New Jersey after visiting brother Brown Jenkins in Kernstown. first trip home in 11 years. Miss Marjorie Davies returns from a month in Jenkintown Pa.

Charles Mort Northwestern University Chicago May McCarty Mrs. Williams Manford Williams Parnellville N. Y Winchester Misses Cora Bessie Williams Lonnie Cline East Cork Street Lewistown Maxine Butler Miss Ann Staff M. Staff Thurman Jenkins St Red Bank N. J Mr. Brown Jenkins Kernstown Mr. Jenkins Eldridge Lemley John Hoover Freddy Hugh Racey Leesburg John Ward Keene Baker U. S. Army John Steele Zoe Lemley Memorial Hospital Walter Carter Lomax Parker Bob. Brown Bury Martins Richard Venable Camp Grant Ill J. W. Venable Maurice Lemley Anne Washington, D. C Maurice P. Lemley Marjorie Weaver Chambersburg Elma K B. H. Kelier Crossa J. B. Bucher Bucher Paul Barnett Albin Heath Adams Charley Staples Lohring Staples Buchanan, Va

Lee Vaughts Wedding In City At Centenary Reform Church

Mrs Vernie Vaught announces the marriage of daughter Eunice to Pfc Louis Lee of Culpeper Virginia. The ceremony was April 17 in Centenary Reform Church with Dr Flickinger officiating. Attendants were George Lee and wife. Pfc Lee is stationed at Fort Meade Maryland and recently returned from overseas.

Vernie Vaught Eunice P. F. C. Louis Lee Louis Lee Culpepper Pfc Lee Fort George G. Meade Centenary Reformed Church 8. L. Flickinger Mrs George Lee

Community Notes From Stephens City Virginia April Guests

Stephens City VA April 22 long list of local residents and relatives visiting and visiting guests. Lt Sgt Henning stationed at Pearl Harbor spending twelve days with mother. Several families hosted dinners or trips to Leesburg Martinsburg and Buchanan. Plans for May meeting announced.

News of Our Spent Women in Uniform

William Herbert Miller 20, of 418 West Cork Street, earns Army Air Force pilot wings sworn in as flight officer at Napier Field Alabama April 15. CPL W L Kern of 304 Parkway is a Selfridge Field Link Trainer Instructor. Seaman Ronald E Ritter on leave from Sampson NY. Charles H Harbaugh Jr trained at Randolph Field Texas. PVT Daniel A Doyle home on furlough from Fort McClellan Alabama. PVT Lester P Singh Hess treated for kidney ailment at Nishon General Hospital Butler Pennsylvania, seeking letters.

William H. Miller William Herbert Miller Herbert W. Miller West Cork Street Army Air Force Napier Field Ala Handley High RAF F.O. Miller University of Virginia Phi Kappa W. L. Kern Ada E. Kern 304 Parkway Selfridge Field Mich Aa.f A.C. Sect Michigan Charles H. Harbaugh, Jr Army Air Forces Central Flying Training Command Randolph Field Tex Pvt Lester. P. Singhess Linden Singheass University Hospital Nishon General Hospital Butler Nishon Tag Bae Hospital

Local social notes from Middletown reflect visits and travels

IdlietownMd April 22 Miss Oneta Shipe spent the weekend in Durham North Carolina with friends. Miss Ethel Lineburg of Washington D C spent several days with Mr and Mrs E L Stickley. Mr and Mrs B E Rogers spent Wednesday in Baltimore. They were accompanied home by Charles R Curtis who will visit here for a week with her. Mrs Martha Rinker has returned from nursing Mrs Mollie Adams in Stephens City. Major and Mrs John Fred Larrick leave Friday for Camp Adair Oregon after a leave with W R Kline in Strasburg and Mayor Fred J Larrick. Misses Rachel Long and Elizabeth Whitehurst of Madison College Harrisonburg spent Wednesday with the former's mother Mrs Edna Long. Mrs C V Kelley of Pittsburgh has returned home after visiting Mrs D H Glenn and Ms Ona G Evans. Mayor Fred J Larrick and son Lt James Randolph Larrick leave for Washington DC to visit Mayor Larrick's sister Mrs Nettie Hammack. The Misses Nancy Long Mary and Mildred Legg leave to visit in DC at the home of Mr and Mrs Wilbur Brannon Dwyer of Falling Waters WV has returned home after visiting her son and daughter-in-law.

Middletown Oneta Shipe Durham N. C Ethel Lineburg Washington, D. C E. L. Stickley B. E. Rogers Baltimore Charles R. Curtis Martha Rinker Mollie Adams Stephens City D. H. Glenn Ona G. Evans Fred J. Larrick James Randolph Larrick Larrick Nettie Hammack Nancy Long Mary Mildred Legg Wilbur Brannon Dwyer Falling Waters Joe Dwyer

Miss Mame Denny Visits Friends in White Post

White Post Virginia April 22 Miss Mame Denny is visiting Dr and Mrs C O Dearmont. Many attended the Fun Festival held at Boyce High School Friday night. A quiz contest was presented with winners Miss Virginia Liegh Ribble and consolation prizes won by Harold Hawkins and Dudley Diggs for the high school students.

White Post Mame Denny C. O. Dearmont Boyce High School Virginia Liegh Harold Hawkins Dudley Diggs Nigh School Stud

Middletown Gore And Boyce Win In Frederick Clarke Baseball Loop

Middletown remains undefeated with a 28 7 win over Gainesboro while Gore beats Stonewall 4 3 and Boyce edges Stephens City 3 2 in Frederick Clarke Baseball League action.

Middletown Gore Boyce Frederick Clarke Gore Ae Stephens City Gainesboro Stonewall Berryville

Also Mentioned on This Page

Roberta Aylor Brooks’ Pharmacy Shady Rest Music By Woody Carlisle Sonny Frye Huntsberry Quota Club Mort Mrs. Arthur J. Victor Arthur Betsy Arthur Holton Arms John Nixon Amherst Street Miss Butler John Teter Westminister Mrs. Teter Mrs. Dailey Ben Keller Toms Brook Winchester Memorial Hospital Marjorie Davies Jenkintown, Pa Gaunt’s Drug Store Lyaerces Lee-Vaught Marriag Petersburg E. L. Tessier Blackburn Smith the Knoll James Riddle R. L. Dodson Nancy and Donny Charlottesville Cecil Wyant Donnie Fredericksburg Charlotte Wyant J. P. Wyant Front Royal Broad Clyde A. Henning Arthur Henning Pennsylvania Effie Steele Sgt. Henning Pearl Harbor Caritom Staples Howard Staples Allen Legge Elmer Lawden Holmes Yeake Featherweight Deckle Victory Borders Ronald E. Ritter Virginia Ritter Sampson Naval Training Station New York Daniel A. Doyle C. A. Boyle Berryville Avenue Fort McClellan Idlietown Mary Thompson E. B. Lee Clay Carr William Thompson Ernest Elsen Miss Hollie Lucy Crisman Fritzie Gay Conley Peltsburg Meade Norris Simpson Sgt Corey Grayson Elsea Ernest Elsea Ellerbrock C. B. Lee Dorrah J. E. Stuart Selby-Bez Potage Jardiniere Cole Slaw Roland Dalton O’leary Dalton James Clem James Cooley Jenkins Eugene Clem Clem Kelley Denny Jimmy Taylor Phillips H. Dennis Hoover Stonewall High School Morrison la Follette Smith Stickles Castleman Clarke County High School Credi Clube Sith Coulson Orndorff Weir Camer Dr. CJ the Commercial & Savings Bank Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation Miller Bros Timberlake Community Health For Our Home Service Hall Northern Virginia Power CO
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