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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Aug 16, 1940

Page

10

Informal Parties Highlight Millwood Social Season

Millwood Virginia hosts a weekend of dinners and suppers with guests including Miss Agnes Mitchell Miss Gwynne Harrison and Mr Benjamin Harrison at various homes such as Long Branch Long Wood and Powhatan. Notables Mr Roland Mitchell Miss Eloise Randolph Page and Rev Robert Magill attend gatherings while others travel to Gloucester and Montreal for short visits.

Millwood David Donovan Agnes Mitchell Gwynne Harrison Roland Mitchell Benjamin Harrison Hugh M. Nelson Long Branch Richard Whiting Mary Woolfolk Eloise Randoph Page Clarke Joanne Edith Huntington Henry Post Mitchell Rosaland Huidekoper Eloise Randolph Page Irene Randolph Messrs Richard Dole Robert Magill Bobby Allen Gloucester Dewitt Day Charles Lee

W P A To Aid In Listing Foreigners

Washington August 16 The Justice Department enlists W P A aid to register and fingerprint more than 3 500 000 aliens in the United States The task directed by Congress runs August 27 through December 26 Commissioner F C Harrington said W P A workers will publicize the registration requirements and assist aliens in completing and filing forms.

Washington Justice Department Congress F. C. Harrington

Two Hundred Years of Hebron Lutheran Church Life

Madison County Virginia marks two centuries of continuous use for Hebron Lutheran Church begun in 1740 after German settlers arrived in 1717. The article traces early pastors, the Glebe, the first school, slave ownership, organ history, and the church’s role as a mother church with linked congregations and a commemorative program in August 1940.

Hebron Lutheran Church Blue Ridge Mountains Madison County Virginia Germany Thomas Griffin London John Casper Stover Europe Stover Klug Litiz United States Pray J. M J.D. Pray Miller Hebron United Lutheran Church In America W. H. Greever C. K. Rhodes W. P. Huddle

Swiss Protest Over Violations of Neutrality

The Swiss government ordered its London minister to protest after more than 30 foreign warplanes crossed Swiss airspace Tuesday night and Wednesday morning on a London to bombed northern Italian route. Planes flew south over Switzerland then returned, with air raid alarms in Basel and Bern as British raids hit industrial centers in northern Italy.

Bern London Switzerland Italy Basel

Daily Crossword Across Clues Bustling with Wordplay

Crossword puzzle clues list across and down entries from King Features Syndicate. Answers include terms for subside broken of seed grain cluster unit of work and more with various abbreviations and poetic forms.

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