Birthday Party for Mae DeHaven in Ridge West Virginia
A surprise party at Mr. and Mrs. Lester DeHaven home in Ridge honors Mae Audra DeHaven of Winchester. Guests include Largent Place Mowery May and Shade families as well as many relatives with refreshments served and well wishes for a long life. Also noted are returns from travel and hospital visits across the area including Rev Lane and Henry Lane plus local weddings and weekend trips for residents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lester DeHaven
Ridge
W. Va
DeHaven
Mae Audra DeHaven
Winchesea
Archie Largent
A. L. Place
H. B. Mowery
Raymond May
Eldridge DeHaven
S. J. Largent
Ucal Shade
Mary Place
Lynwood
Lane
Henry Lane
Berryville
Virginia Beach
C. W. Ritter
Kernstown
Ritter
Roy H. Ritter
Mary Lee
Willis
Towson, Md
Garner Edmonds
Helen Garner
Billy
Ann
Arlington
Virginia
E. T. Shiner
Susan and
Philip
Front Royal
P. Hunter Miller
Maggie McKay
Police Convention Not Police in Moscow Idaho Incident
Two Moscow policemen were suspended by Mayor W L Anderson for failing to police a police officers conference. Delegates at the Idaho State Police Officers' conference allegedly raced through streets with sirens screaming at 2 30 a m leading to the suspensions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Moscow
Idaho
W. L. Anderson
Anderson
45 Winchester Men Released Since V E Day
Records from the Winchester City Selective Service Board show 45 men discharged from service since V E Day. The list includes Raymond Beatty Samuel Ford John F Burchell Norborne B Ball Joseph Athey Donald Eugene Dunn Elmer Stuart Trenary George Thomas Butler Kinzel Bland Grubbs Jr Miller Carey Fletcher Edwin Lester Pentz Daniel Olin Affleck Dennis Michael Reardon Virgil Carl Rottuck Robert Andrew Scruggs Wilfred J Altwegg Webb Cameron Jenkins Jack Thomas Shumaker John Lee Romick Frederick Paul Nelson Jr Walter Richard Fletcher Delmas Paden Mellon Loring Edward Conrad Elwood Mickey Orndorff Virgil Leroy Maphis Brooks Leonard Hawk Garland Kenneth Mason Thomas Frederick Clevenger William Henry Louthan Jr Benny Hamilton Jones Jr Charles Edward Cather John Hubert Miller Harry E Ridgeway Walter Cecil Orear John Curtis Fray Douglas Augustus Orndorff Ray Hinkle Jr Henry Milton Grandstaff Lawrence Elwood Patton Allen Benjamin Fawcett David Franklin Burkes Carson Harding Tevault Harry Lee Carper Kenneth Dash Brengle Leon Foster Pope
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Raymond Beatty
Samuel Ford
John F. Burchell
Norborne B. Ball
Joseph Athey
Donald Eugene Dunn
Elmer Stuart Trenary
George Thomas Butler
Kinzel Bland Grubbs, Jr
Miller Carey Fletcher
Edwin Lester Pentz
Daniel Olin Affleck
Dennis Michael Reardon
Virgil Carl Rottuck
Robert Andrew Scruggs
Wilfred J. Altwegg
Webb Cameron Jenkins
Jack Thomas Shumaker
John Lee Romick
Frederick Paul Nelson, Jr
Walter Richard Fletcher
Delmas Paden Mellon
Loring Edward Conrad
Elwood Mickey Orndorff
Virgil LeRoy Maphis
Brooks Leonard Hawk
Garland Kenneth Mason
Thomas Frederick Clevenger
William Henry Louthan, Jr
Benny Hamilton Jones, Jr
Charles Edward Cather
John Hubert Miller
Harry E. Ridgeway
Walter Cecil O'Rear
John Curtis Fray
Douglas Augustus Orndorff
Ray Hinkle
Henry Milton Grandstaff
Lawrence Elwood Patton
British Awaiting U S Decision On Japanese Surrender
British officials reported that the United States Britain Russia and China were still exchanging views on the Japanese surrender offer. An anticipated Big Four announcement was expected during the day with Britain poised to follow the United States stance as China and Russia pressed for unconditional surrender.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
United States
Britain
Russia
China
Truman
Local News Briefs From The Star Cassette
The Star offers concise coverage of city events, weather updates, school announcements, and community notices. Readers get quick summaries of municipal actions, public meetings, and local happenings in a compact format.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
the Star
Bees Win First Game of 5 in Trophy Series
The Bees defeated Sacred Heart Boy's Club Blue Streaks 3 2 in a seven inning contest. Pappas doubled in the seventh to score McIntyre from second, Keller earned the win allowing seven hits, and Lewis gave up 11 safeties. Errors plagued both teams as Winchester Junior Board of Trade prepares a trophy series.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bees
Sacred Heart Boy’s Club
Pappas
McIntyre
Blue Streaks
Sacred Heart Atheletic Club
Winchester Junior Board of Trade
Keller
Wolverton
Lewis
McIntire
Smallwood
MacIntyre
Oeaesed Keller
Lovett
the Bees
Wolfe
Giuliani
Harry
Eaton
See
Legge
M. LaVecchia
Grim
Potts
Rf Lewis
P Nelson
Soldiers Massey and Anderson Serving Overseas Shared Hearts at Home
Cpl Vergil L Massey husband of Juanita Anderson Massey and son of Mr and Mrs C C Massey of this city is stationed in the Pacific on Luzon at Manila. He recently left a hospital after a second malaria attack and says he is improving. He sent handmade bags to his wife and sister. His brother in law Pfc James E Anderson is in Germany and hopes to return by Christmas. he fought with the First Army in France through Germany and later with the Ninth and Seventh Armies. He has a son, Douglas, with his grandparents. Address details are available through his wife at 101 Anderson Avenue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pacific
D. N. Newlin
Margaret Newlin
Smithfield Avenue
Southwest Pacific
Annapolis Naval Hospital
Patsy Ann
Kenneth
Cpl
Vergil L. Massey
Juanita Anderson Massey
C. C. Massey
Luzon
Manila
Cpl. Massey
Pfc
James E. Anderson
Germany
Massey
Anderson Avenue
Walter O. Anderson
Anderson
First Army
France
Ninth Army
Seventh Army
Douglas
Lcs Anderson
Anderson ,Avenue
Softball Adds Attraction Before Park to Capital Transit Game
A Sunday program pairs a 1 15 p m softball clash between Royal Crown and Virginia Woolen with a 3 p m baseball game Park versus Capital Transit Washington D C Both teams eye Richmond state tourney next weekend and a strong crowd is anticipated with no ticket price change.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Park
Capital Transit
Washington, D. C
Royal Crown
Virginia Woolen
Richmond
Washington
Brewers
Transit Nine
Notice to Transfer Assets of Jos. B. Feagans Deceased
Mary R. Roberts executrix of Jos. B. Feagans proposes to transfer funds on deposit at the Commercial and Savings Bank of Winchester Virginia to herself as executrix. The transfer follows Virginia Code 5349-a and is filed in Berkeley County Court West Virginia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jos
B. Feagans
Code of Virginia
Jos. B. Feagans
Commercial and Savings Bank
Winchester
Virginia
Berkeley County
West Virginia
Mary R. Roberts
Ridgeway
Travel Restrictions May Be Eased
Washington August 10 The Office of Defense Transportation says travel restrictions will be eased soon after Japan surrenders Col J Monroe Johnson ODT director says stages of relaxation are being prepared and that a tough 60 day period may follow the Japanese quit The relaxation will be step by step and time urgency will lessen as Japan quits
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Office of Defense Transportation
Japan
J. Monroe Johnson
ODT
If We'll Buy The Bonds Theyll Drop the Bombs
A brief item notes a public push to purchase war bonds with a promise of swift action if the bond drive succeeds. Citizens are urged to invest as part of a broader effort to support national defense.
Royal Crown To Enter State Softball Tourney
Royal Crown Cola softball team confirms entry to the state tournament in Richmond on August 18 and 19. The squad leaves Winchester Friday for practice, led by coach Blosser and manager Johnson, with Meyers on the mound and Moore catching. The 13 players include Pope Emmatt Levi holding Lewis infield and Lovett Grim Hart Ashby in the outfield plus Lamb Smith Zuckerman as backups. Charlottesville Independents enter women’s division and Newport News Coppershop enter men’s division. Royal Crown and Virginia Woolen entries pending by the Monday deadline.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Royal Crown Cola
Richmond
Winchester
Meyers
Moore
Pope
Emmatt
Levi
Thigh
Lewis
Lovett
Grim
Hart
Ashby
Blosser
Johnson
Lamb
Smith
Zuckerman
Hank Wolfe
Charlottesville Independents
Newport News Coppershop
Royal Crown
Virginia Woolen
Wolfe
Public Meeting In Middletown Va To Discuss Water System
A special Middletown Town Council meeting is scheduled for Monday August 13 at 8 PM in the fire hall. Citizens and taxpayers will hear a plan to install a municipal water system with estimates and data on costs presented by officials.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middletown
Water system meeting urged for town fire protection and domestic supply
The text emphasizes a town meeting of utmost importance to every citizen about a water system serving fire protection and providing water for domestic use. It urges all residents to attend. It then discusses differences between the American robin and the English robin, noting the two birds look alike only by the red breast while the English species is much smaller.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
England
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Audra DeHaven
New York
Mary Yeakley Shutts
Mildred Jones
New York City
Mary S. Yeakley
Francis M. Schuller
Mary N. Baker
Albuquerque
N. Mex
Herbert Schuller
Southwerk Street
Cpl. Schuller
Fort Meade
Maryland
Olin Renner
Nancy
Lutherville
Mr. Renner
James E. Renner
Renners
Mary Lou Rogers
Donald Newton Combs
Business Women’s Circle
The
Presbyterian Church
Luray
Pete Jenkins
Frank Alger
Marvin Jenkins
Mabel Adams
Gainesboro
Ike Devere
Ike Alger
Overall
Miss Dick
Miss Meda Dick
Mrs. Arthur Brant
Beverleys
J. Gray Beverley
Gray, Jr
McVicars
C. P. McVicar
Judith Ann
Harrisonburg
Handley Avenue
Morgantown
Pennsylvania
Mary Eloise Russell
Brucetown
George A. Federer
John M. Steck, Sr
Victor Arthur
Betsy
Robin
Winchester Memorial Hospital
Clay Carr
Boyce
Cedar Creek
Cedar Creek Presbyterian Church
Dp. T
Charles W. Browning
Richmond, Va
Womens Auxiliary
First Baptist Church
A. T. Hawthorne
Baptist Hospital
Carroll Morrow
Coffelt
Guy E. Coffelt
Woodland Avenue
Cara
NOME
Winchester—Front
Roya
Winchester City
U. S
Gaunt’s Drug Store
Lovett Brothers
W. F. White
Les
Winchester Furniture Company
South Main Street
Dial
U Jeep
Cather and Moling
Hotinger
N. Loudoun St
Delia American Palmist
Martinsburg Pike
Winchester, VA
the Commercial & Savings Bank
Winchester, Virginia
Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation
al Quinlan
T. G. Adams Esso Station
George Washington Garage
Miller Bros
SHELL
R. E. Buncutter
S. Braddock St
Peter’s
W. Boscawen Sr
Miller and Anderson
E. Boscawen ST
Timberlake
Dia
Haldeman’s Creamery
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