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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Aug 09, 1945

Page

8

Double Ring Ceremony at George Washington Hotel Winchester

Miss Margaret Aileen Bloom and Aaron Gordon wed in a July 29 ceremony officiated by Rabbi Harry Silverstone. Attendants included Betty Nessbaum with reception for about 150 guests from multiple states. Couple to reside in Memphis after a wedding trip.

George Washington Hotel Winchester Margaret Aileen Bloom J. S. Bloom Baltimore Aaron Gordon Camp Lee Harry Gordon Coffeyville Mississippi Harry Silverstone Washington, D. C Tiffany Jay H. Lowden Hi Father Betty Nessbaum Jerry Stephen Stern Joyce Luxenburg Sgt Leonard Goldberg Virginia Herbert Manekin Albert Cohen Chicago Ill Sam Cohen Green Bay Wisconsin Bloom Mrs. Gorden Kentucky Illinois West Virginia Ohio Maryland New Jesey Massachusetts Michigan Memphis Tennessee

Meade Rankin nuptials in Clovis New Mexico

Magna Meade daughter of Mr and Mrs J Woodruff Rankin and Lt Philip C Meade son of Mr and Mrs Louis B Meade were married August 3 at the Chapel Army Air Field Clovis New Mexico officiated by Chaplain Stephren Galley. The couple will reside in Clovis after a honeymoon in Valley Ranch New Mexico.

Ma Flink Honor Army Air Field Woodruff Rankin Valley Ranch New Mexico Clovis

Local residents noted in social notices and visits

Billy Lovett A R 3 c visits with his parents in South Braddock street then leaves for San Diego California. Morrisons return from Waynesboro. Mrs Nicholas Morrison and daughter Ann back from Waynesboro after weeks with relatives. George Yowell of Lake Wales Florida hospitalized at Winchester Memorial after emergency operation and recovering well. James S Good and daughter Sally visiting Arlington relatives at 22 Monmouth street. Good safety director for Arnold Bus Lines. Mrs Eugene Dunn hosted by G A A Council at Chanticleer Inn with doll bride centerpiece and gift. council members listed.

Billy Lovett A. R Mrs Brown Lovett South Braddock Street San Diego California Winchester Memorial Hospital George Yowell Lake Wales Fla Clarke City James Good Sally Arlington Mr. Good S. J. Good Monmouth Street Arnold Bus Lines Eugene Dunn G. A. A. Council Girls Athletic Association Chanticleer Inn Dunn Virginia Butsler Godfrey Zirkle Dorothy Sencindiver Ebner Summel Kathryn Sullivan Marshall Boyd T. F. Timberlake Carl Campbell Lucille Sencindiver Wesley Crisman

Rinker Reunion Held On Porch After War Interruption

The Rinker reunion resumed on August 2 after a four year wartime pause. Weather forced a venue shift from Rouss Park to the Winchester Cold Storage Co on N Main, with A C Oates supplying board tables and Lucy Kurtz lending chairs. About eighty eight guests attended the noon dinner hosted by the ladies, with Mrs. Harry Glaize directing the afternoon program. Officers were elected for the coming year and plans made to meet again the first Thursday in August.

Rinker Rouss Park Winchester Winchester Cold Storage Co N. Main Street A. C. Oates Lucy Kurtz Harry Glaize Opequon

Young Kernstown group to hold monthly meeting

Miss Ann Coakes and Miss Farley Massie depart for several days in New York City staying with Misses Powers and Page from Summit New Jersey. Miss Kate Powers and Miss Virginia Page host this week with Miss Page's aunt Mrs Carl Grammer arriving from Summit New Jersey. The Kernstown Methodist Young People plan their regular monthly business and social meeting Friday at 8 o'clock at Miss Anna Lee Snyder's home.

New York Ann Coakes Farley Massie New York City Misses Powers Page Summit New Jersey Kate Powers Virginia Page Carl Grammer N. J Kernstown

Crippled Children's Clinic Slated for Winchester Memorial

The city and county crippled children clinic meets at Winchester Memorial Hospital Friday August 10 from 3 to 5 pm and Saturday August 11 from 9 am to 2 pm. Clinician will be Dr. Robert V. Funster of University Hospital Charlottesville and pediatrician Dr. M. Birdsong. No appointments or adults accepted. Sponsored by the District Nurse Association.

Winchester Memorial Hospital Robert V. Funster University Hospital At Charlottesville M. Birdsong District Nurse Association

Statue of Vulcan Creator in Birmingham Alabama

Giuseppe Moretti created the statue of Vulcan in Birmingham Alabama. The god of fire statue was cast in pig iron produced locally and weighs 60 tons.

Vulcan Birmingham Ala N.E Guiseppe Moretti God of Fire

Captain Gaunt Earns Bronze Star for WWII Service

Captain Clifton P. Gaunt of Clarke County receives the Bronze Star Medal for meritorious service as Assistant G-3 with the 69th Infantry Division in Europe from March to May 1945. A Virginia Tech graduate, he wore five battle stars for Normandy Northern France Ardennes Rhineland and Central Europe.

Berryvile Clifton P. Gaunt Wilbur Gaunt Clarke County Infantry U. S. Army Germany Gaunt Cat. Gaunt United States Reinhardt Virginia Polytechnic Institute Army Reserves Camp Roberts Camp Cook California 69Th Infantry Division Normandy France Ardenes Rhineland Europe

Naval Air Assault Sunder Honshu as Pacific War Rages

United States forces pressed a major air and naval strike against Japan hitting airfields in Miyagi Aomori Yamagata and Niigata prefectures after carrier planes swept 50 percent of Honshu. Navy head Nimitz said ships shelled Wake Island and a battleship unit joined strikes with Russian front aiding.

America Navy Japan Halsey Cooking Honshu Tokyo Maiguru Ste Richard K. O’malley Associated Press Vice Adm John S. McCain Hokkaido Casey Jones Miyagi Aomori Yamagata Niigata Nimitz

False Teeth Comfort Powder Advertisement

Worry over loose false teeth slipping or irritating is addressed with a powder called FAS TEETH. The ad claims the product provides added comfort and security by holding teeth more firmly without gummy taste or a pasty feel and offers it at drug stores.

Virginia Girl Receives National Scholarship to Stanford

Miss Dorothy Mae Harris of Drewryville is awarded a National Foundation for Infantile Paralysis scholarship to study physical therapy at Stanford University in September. She is the first Virginian funded under the foundation's 1.27 million dollar free training program. Harris, a Mary Washington College alumna, joins the effort to boost trained therapists for poliomyelitis treatment and postwar rehabilitation.

New York Dorothy Mae Harris Drewryville Stanford University California National Foundation For Basil O'Connor National Foundation Harris O'Connor Drewryville High School Ate Mary Washington College University of Virginia United States

Scholarships for graduates of accredited nursing or PE schools

Requirements specify graduates of accredited nursing or physical education schools or those with two years of approved college study including at least twelve semester units in biology and other basic sciences.

Dation

Certificate Form R-2 Must Be Used By August 15

The certificate on Form R-2 issued before June 5 1945 may be traded with dealers through August 15 1945. Dealers may complete transfers of tires on R-2 certificates presented before August 16 1945 and forward Parts B or Form R-2 to suppliers by August 31 1945. Consumers must use R-2 certificates by August 15 1945 or risk non replacement by the War Price and Rationing Board. Form R-2A certificates with a blue center stripe remain valid indefinitely for tire purchases.

War Price and Rationing Board

Japanese Envoy and staff confined at embassy gardens

Tokyo dispatch reports Ambassador Nootake Sato and several staff members, along with at least two Japanese newspaper correspondents, confined to the gardens of the Japanese Embassy in Moscow. Smoke rose from chimneys, believed to be burning papers.

Moscow Nootake Sato

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