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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Apr 26, 1945

Page

8

Miss Nellie Long Weds James E White in Salvation Army Chapel

Miss Nellie Long daughter of Mrs. C. E. Castor of Mineola Kansas and James E White son of Mrs. Katie B White were married Monday night at 7 15 in the Salvation Army Chapel. Attendants included Miss Wilda White maid of honor and Pfc Raymond Spurling best man. The couple reside with the groom's mother on Kent Street and plan to move to New York May 17 where the groom is stationed at a salvage school unit.

Nellie Long C. E. Castor Mineola Kansas James E. White Katie B. White S. Kent Street Salvation Army Enius Wilda White

Engagement Announced for Jean Forney and Wilson Powell Jr

Mrs. Robert Forney of Winchester announces the engagement of her daughter Jean to Wilson A Powell Jr son of W A Powell Sr of Norfolk Virginia. Powell is a student at Virginia Medical College Richmond in the Navy V-12 program. The wedding is planned for late June.

Robert Forney Winchester Jean Wilson A. Powell, Jr W. A. Powell Norfolk Powell Virginia Medical College Richmond

Jane Bywaters Weds William Bayliss in Opequon nuptials

Miss Jane Ruth Bywaters wed Cpl. William Marion Bayliss in a 5 PM ceremony at the parsonage 6058. The couple, Handley High School graduates, plan to reside in Opequon after a southern honeymoon. Bayliss, a 1942 service veteran, served in Europe and was wounded at St Lo.

Jane Ruth Bywaters Cpl William Marion Bayliss William E. Eisenberg Thn Parsonage Stewart Handley High School John B. Bywaters Vernie Lupton Bywaters Opequon W. Maynard Bayliss Cpl. Bayliss Tunisia Sicily Italy Normandy St. Lo Camp Pickett Bayliss

Nancy Bowen Weds Seaman Bernard V. Sours Near Stephens City

Nancy Jane Bowen daughter of Mrs N B Bowen of 112 South Braddock Street married Seaman Bernard V. Sours son of Mr and Mrs A W Sours near Stephens City in a quiet April 22 ceremony led by Rev Walter Smith. The couple traveled to Washington then New York before he ships out. she will reside with her mother until his return.

N. B.bowen South Braddock Street Nancy Jane Bernard V. Sours A. W. Sours Stephens City Walter Smith Washington New York Seaman Spurs

High Schools May Catch Up With Loop Schedule Today

Frederick Clarke Baseball teams plan to resume rained out games with clear skies. Stephens City coach Ayler says a match at Gainesboro could occur this afternoon if diamond conditions hold. The Stephens City Boyce game from April 20 will be played May 7.

Frederick-Clarke R. E. Ayler Stephens City Gainesboro Stephens City- Boyce C. E. Miley, Jr Boyce Clarke Middletown Gore Berrye Stonewall Berryville

Seabees Grow From 3,300 to Over 234,000 Members

The Seabees, initially organized as a regiment of 3,300 men, now total more than 234,000, with an additional 8,500 Civil Engineer Corps officers.

Seabees Civil Engineer Corps

Plan Weekly Beauty Night Routine Guide

Plan a weekly beauty night to rejuvenate tired skin. After a bath brush hair, apply a facial mask, cleanse with a fluid cleanser, pat with a lotion, and massage in a superfine cream. Finish with a sculpture mask and cold boric acid pads for refreshed, smooth skin.

Baubles For Barter Collection Grows In Winchester

Winchester ladies urged to donate beads rings bracelets clips combs cigarette cases and evening bags to aid Pacific War Theater servicemen. Place items in the farmer s and merchant Bank glass jar or call 5258 by April 30. On May 1 the Jewish Women s Club will ship donations to the San Francisco League for servicemen for Barter Kits.

Ladies of Winchester Farmer’s and Merchant Bank Jewish Woman’s Club San Francisco League For

Park Nine Opens 1945 Season Versus Staunton Club

Park baseball announces tentative plans to open the 1945 season on Sunday May 6 against Staunton Athletic Club nine. With fewer than ten days left before opening, practices have been rained out and a six o'clock practice is set for tomorrow evening followed by a two o'clock session Sunday. All squad members are urged to attend promptly.

A. Ryland Conner the Park Staunton Athletic Club Conner

How Reindeer Travel Across Snow and Ice

Reindeer have hooves that spread out like snowshoes to keep them from sinking. A dense patch of coarse hair on the bottom of the foot provides grip on ice.

Gospel Hallmarks and War Faith Across Americas

Bishop Oxnam cites Franklin D Roosevelt and four freedoms as world guidance as Moody revival survivor Dr George C Stebbins nears 100 in Catskill New York. Chinese Christians mobilize for war, while St George's Church in New York preserves classic Palm Sunday singing by Harry Burleigh.

Washington Jefferson Lincoln Wilson G. Bromley Oxnam Federal Council of Churches Franklin Delano Roosevelt Catskill New York George C. Stebbins Tye St. George’s Protestant Episcopal Church New York City Harry T. Burleigh Dr. Burleigh St. George's Palm Sunday

Apple Bread Recipe With Yeast and Variations

A yeast bread using applesauce for moist texture. Steps mix milk yeast sugar salt fat and applesauce then add flour to form a dough, rise, shape into leaves and various rolls, bake at high then moderate heat with specific times for Pecan Buns Bowknot and Parkerhouse styles.

Parker House

Beers Urges Ministers to Reach Distracted Members

Beers, executive of the American Baptist Home Missionary Society, addresses ministers urging a friendly approach to confused members. He notes some have undergone soul shaking experiences or lived carelessly and calls for a definite effort to locate and establish vital contact with them.

Tough Battle In North Luzon

The battle rages at Baguio as Maj. Gen. Woodruff's 24th Division advances 16 miles toward Mindanao and Vigan with air support. MacArthur reports guerrillas capture Vigan airfield Bantay while Formosa air dromes are hit by Allied bombers off Hainan.

Manila Philippines Baguio Luzon R. B. Woodruff Mindanao Davoa Douglas MacArthur Vigan Bantay Matsuyama Taito Formosa Hainan South China Borneo

Clarke students collect clothing for Europe drive

Berryville and Boyce high schools participate in Clarke county clothing drive for Europe’s needy. Clarke County Lions Club offers 5 prize dollars per grade for best collection. Principal C. E. Miley Jr. reports Boyce students have gathered 1,870 pounds of clothing to date.

Berryville Boyce Clarke County Europe Clarke County Lions Club C. E. Miley, Jr

Teol Strong Alcohol Germ Penetration Remedy

An ad claims a mobile liquid antiseptic reaches foot fungus germs in minutes. It emphasizes 90 percent alcohol for deep penetration, notes powders and salves fail, and reports Boyd's Drug Store has a small test-size shipment available.

Boyd's Drug Store

Clothing Drive Nears Goal for War Relief

The Winchester Frederick county clothing collection asks residents to place serviceable clothing and shoes on curbstones Sunday afternoon April 29 for overseas war relief. The drive, led by Ralph G. Hengeveld with support from the Ministerial Association and scouts, aims to fill a 10 000 pound deficit toward 50 000 pounds. A final appeal airs on WINC at 6 30 p m by Mrs Thomas Macaulay Booth.

Winchester-Frederick County Curbstone Ralph G. Hengeveld Winchester Ministerial Association Junior Board of Trade Thomas Macaulay Booth Winc

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