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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Aug 02, 1945

Page

8

Fray-Bear Nuptials Today In Farmville

The Presbyterian Church of Farmville hosts the wedding of Miss Mary Bell Bear and Mr. John Curtis Fray at four o'clock with Rev. Philip A. Roberts officiating. The couple plans a New York wedding trip and will reside at 12 N. Cameron street after September 1.

Presbyterian Church Farmville Mary Bell Bear Eugene Anderson Bear Harrisonburg John Curtis Fray Milton Fray Advance Mills Fray Philip A. Roberts Agnes Watkins Hugh Reveley Farmville Teachers College Handley University of Richmond Army Southwest Pacific Fifth Air Force Dr. Pepper Bottling Company Winchester New York McCormac N. Cameron Street

Faye Patton Marries Sgt George Weidig at Greenville AAF

Miss Faye Virginia Patton daughter of Mr and Mrs A R Patton of Winchester marries Staff Sergeant Louis Weidig son of Mr and Mrs Walter L Weidig in a July ceremony at the Post Chapel Greenville Army Air Field. Chaplain Rhodes Patton officiates. The couple will reside in Greenville where Weidig is stationed.

Leon Pope Winchester U. S. Army Camp Pickett Stuart Pope Greenville Army Air Field Faye Virginia Patton A. R. Patton Dunlap Avenue Louis Weidig Walter L. Weidig Rhodes Patton George Secord Sgt Mrs. Wiedig Greenville

Gray Ladies Host Ward Party After Error Correction

Gray Ladies, not U S O Hostesses, prepare a ward party at Newton D Baker Hospital tonight. The column corrects the misstatement and confirms the event organized by the Gray Ladies.

U.S. O. Jr Newton D. Baker Hospital

Missionaries Return Home On Gripsholm Voyage

The exchange ship Gripsholm is due to dock at Jersey City today carrying 1,496 missionaries and 244 Chinese and Indian students returning home on furlough from the China Indian area amid postwar exchanges in New York.

New York Gripsholm Jersey City

Softball Tie Sees Capitol Restaurant and Royal Crown

Capitol Restaurant and Royal Crown Cola battled seven innings to a 6-6 tie in City Softball League play yesterday afternoon. Royal Crown collected 12 hits and trailed before tying the game as Restaurant managed three safeties off Myers. The box score.

Capitol Restaurant Royal Crown Cola Royal Crown Myers

King George Welcomes President Truman in Plymouth Visit

King George and Admiral's uniform lead a royal arrival as teams of Royal Navy greet President Truman. Truman arrives by Sky Master transport amid security measures and changes to landing plans at Victoria pier before boarding the Augusta.

Truman Plymouth United States George Cruish Potsdam Harrowbeer Germany Augusta Millbay Naval Victoria Pier

District Nurses Assist at Clinic

July activities by District Nurses included a tuberculosis chest X ray clinic at the O Sullivan Rubber Company for 496 patients funded by the O Sullivan Company. X ray interpretations go to the State Health Dept in Richmond and letters will notify each patient of results.

Tuberculosis Association O’ Sullivan Rubber Company O'Sullivan Company State Dept. of Health Richmond Winchester Memorial Hospital University of Virginia Hospital Red Cross Motor Corps Blue Ridge The

French Leader Petain Pressured by Laval Over Hitler Demands

Charles Trochu testified that Petain resisted but Laval pressured him to meet Hitler to secure prisoner releases. Trochu said Petain sought resistance with De Gaulle while Laval allegedly blackmailed him. three jurors fell asleep during testimony.

Vichy North Africa Petain Gen. de Gaulle France Charles Trochu Paris la Cagoule Trochu de Gaullists Dakar Laval Hitler Paul Mongibeauc

Postwar Talks Highlight Attlee Stalin Accord Praise

Eye-witness reports Attlee proposed thanks to Stalin and to the foreign secretaries after the joint communique. The article notes belief Stalin coordinated Soviet military power with Britain and the United States and cites his presence in key wartime decisions. It suggests progress toward future agreements despite unsettled Mediterranean and Near East issues.

Ing Attlee Stalin Asiatic Britain United States Japan Churchill Chiang Kai-Shek Lord Louis Mountbatten Southeast Asia Mediterranean Near East

Expression of sorrow and crossword clues theme

A daily crossword puzzle with clues across and down covering expressions for sorrow many word meanings and names from various languages includes ferry boat deputy evergreen tree maid cream magistrate Turk type measure likely extra coin Chinese encounter crown alleviate size of type beverage organs of sight RN abbreviation oblige generation warp yarn Asian peninsula fireplace musical study wearied Guido high note lath eager river Lib Girl's name soak obstacle region whole sleeveless garment cubic centimeter early insane club narrow in let Anxious coarse lace lengthen sprite period of time affirmativename girl s name leaves out Jewish month Taj Mahal location internal decay fruit yesterday s answer layer girl s name you nothing

Asian Peninsula Guido Taj Mahal

Communities Organize Gift Drive for Servicemen Support

Communities from Opequon Stephens City Middletown and Winchester rally to collect gifts for wounded servicemen overseas afloat and in hospitals. Volunteers are asked to help supply surgical dressings and items like games books and appliances. call annex of Presbyterian church for details and to volunteer.

F. M. Yellett Robert Barton Star Opequon Mary Gay Marker Bayliss Stephens City E. E. Rhodes Edgar Lineburg Middletown Fred Larrick Dennis Hoover H. A. Snapp Will Iams B. S. Kerns Gore E. W. Grant Clearbrook Newton D. Baker Hospital Martinsburg W. Va Winchester Stewart Bell, Jr Presbyterian Church S. Loudoun St

Rain Delays Ice Cream Festival At Market Street Church

In case of rain the ice cream festival hosted by Market Street Methodist Church ladies tonight at 7 will be postponed to tomorrow night.

Senator Tunnell Celebrates Birthday At Georgetown Home

Senator Tunnell of Delaware marks his 66th birthday during a rare weekend in his Georgetown home. A first term Democrat and member of seven committees including war investigations and foreign relations, he has limited travel since the 79th Congress began last December.

Washington Senator Tunnell D-Del Georgetown Senate

Japan Raided by 20 000 Allied Planes

London reports Tokyo radio estimated 20 000 Allied aircraft attacked Japan in July. The tally breakdown lists 8 000 carrier based planes 4 000 Super Fortresses and 8 000 other land based craft in the month.

Japan London Tokyo Radio Uly

Stephenson Social Club Picnic Set for August 8

The Stephenson Social Club will hold its annual picnic at Capon Park on Wednesday August 8. Members and friends should meet at Mrs W O Zinns 448 North Bradford street at 10 30 AM to depart. Attendees must report to Mrs Zinn by Monday.

Stephenson Social Club Ca- Capon Park W. O. Zinn North Braddock Street

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