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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Apr 27, 1944

Page

11

Fight Cancer Campaign Appeals in Winchester Event

The Virginia Cancer Foundation, backed by the Women’s Field Army and the Winchester Civic League, promotes cancer education and treatment access. A film on cancer curability runs May 1–6 at local theaters, with daily volunteers collecting $1 memberships at Peoples Drug Store to support the program.

Amerian Society Virginia Cancer Foundation Lee Women’s Field Army Winchester Civic League Winchester Frederick County Civic League Peoples Drug Store League

Reconciliers urged to aid broken marriages in postwar church

Arch bishop Garbett of York proposes appointing practical reconcilers to assist couples facing marriage difficulties after the war. He envisions experienced men and women offering confidential counsel, possible renewal vows, and guidance before separation or divorce.

Cyril Forster’ Garbett York United States Church of England Kild

Interracial Democracy Studied By YWCA Reports

Miss Jul iet Bell and Miss Helen Wilkins, working for the National Board of the YWCA, studied interracial practices in local YWCA centers. Their findings will be published in book form, urging practical application rather than theoretical treatment of race relations.

National Board of the Young Woman's Christian Association Juliet O. Bell Helen J Wilkins Y.W.C.A Morgan Mermorial Church of All Nations Boston Mass Edith McDoDowell Jesus

Bowling League Standings and Team Scores

The engraving lists results from the Engineering Bowling League with teams Great Seneca Conococheague Lost River and others across wins and losses. High scores include Va Woolen Co 1557 and South End 1420 with top individual figures such as Strode Perry Whitacre and McIiwee, noting forfeits and set results.

Uu. Ss. Engineering Bowling League Great Seneca Lost River Antietam Seneca Va. Woolen Co Capitol Rest South End McCrory’s Valley Pride Miles Music Whitacre Strode Perry McIiwee Ind McCrory

War correspondent recalls quick thinking sniper Tucker

George Tucker, a sniper in Italy, describes a patrol incident where a comrade drew a grenade pin and Tucker used rapid judgment to save the unit. He details fire, a German encounter, and how a fallen buddy’s grenade was released, nearly catastrophic, yet a swift response prevented disaster.

Italy Bridge St Richmond Tucker Rene Moncom

Pageant Sunday At Greenway Church

The pageant The Challenge of the Cross and candle-light service will be held Sunday night at 8 at Greenway U B Church at Double Toll Gate. Cast includes Oneta Shipe Ethel Hunt Irma Clem Genevive Stickley Ruth Steele Zetta Bray Sera Jane Judy Mary Hammack Eva Mauck Jean Derflinger. Directed by Mrs L P Tederick. An offering for benevolences will be taken. All are invited.

Greenway U. B Double Toll Gate Reliance U. B. Church Oneta Shipe Ethel Hunt Irma Clem Genevive Stickley Ruth Steele Zetta Ea Bray Sera Jane Judy Mary Hammack

Wisee Kate Cake Recipe Ad Claims Quick Mix

A vintage ad extols a to mix cake praised as wonderful and easy to prepare. Instructions emphasize creaming steps skipped, batter beaten briefly, and exact ingredient use to ensure a light, tender creation. The copy promises cake that stays fresh longer and tastes superior.

Brucetown Church Thanks Donors After Annual Sup

Brucetown Va April 77 The Brucetown Church expresses thanks to all who helped make its annual supper a success. Mr W Huyett of Rest was in town on business. Pvt Raymond Brill arrived safely in England with family updates on members.

Brucetown W. Huyett Rest Wesley Brill Pvt Raymond Brill

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