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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Aug 17, 1945

Page

6

Tea Honors Mrs. Eugene Dunn and Local Social Events

Mrs. Eugene Dunn, former Virginia Butsler, was guest of honor at a Girls' Athletic Association tea on the lawn of Lucille and Dorothy Sencindiver on West Cecil Street. Ver onica Elizabeth Gunkel announces engagement to Ralph Sprinkle with a September wedding planned in Charlotte. Local residents and visitors are noted with hospital, church, and family updates across town.

Eugene Dunn Girls’ Athletic Association Dunn Virginia Butsler Lucille and Dorothy Sencindiver West Cecil Street Lucille Sencindiver B. J. Sager Ida Lycette John Bays Ebner Summel Jeanne Campbell Wyatt Richard Paul Tomp Clarence Hershman Robert Grim Jack Widmyer Kathryn Sullivan Arthur Spaid Richard Bugs Warshall Boyd Robert Berry Martha Babb Anna Margaret Baker Donis Cunningham Wesley Crismen Leonard W. Griswold Charlotte N. C Veronica Elizabeth Gunkel Ralph Sprinkle Winchester St. Patrick’s Catholic Church

Mis Gloria Ridings Weds Giles Manuel In Middletown

Miss Gloria G Ridings daughter of Mr and Mrs Robert Ridings of Middletown wed Mr Giles W Manuel son of Mr and Mrs Lovell Manuel also of Middletown August 6 at the Christian Church in Winchester The ceremony was officiated by Rev Roy Schmucker Kline To Devotionals. Mrs Jenkins birth Deloris Ester at Memorial Hospital on August 15 announced in the notices.

Gloria G. Ridings Robert Dings Middletown Giles W. Manuel Lovell G. Manuel Christian Church Winster Roy Schmucker Joseph Jenkins S. Loudoun Street Deloris Ester Memorial Hospital Jenkins Evelyn Ms. Jenkins Magelene Hausenfluck

Victory Baby Named Ann Victoria

Mrs. Albert Miller of 802 E Cork Street welcomes infant daughter Ann Victoria born Wednesday August 15 the day Japan capitulated. The Miller family notes the name reflects wartime patriotism and features Mrs Miller's maiden name Anna Rittenour.

Albert Miller Cork Street Ann Victoria Japan Miller Anna Rittenour

Berryville Social Events Highlight Visitors and Returns

Berryville announces a parade of guests and homecomings. Harry Croyder returns from Summit New Jersey with Miss Powers and Miss Page. Various visitors from Philadelphia Baltimore and Washington stay with local residents as Maj. Clagett arrives home and plans to visit Springfield.

Berryville, Va Harry Croyder Summit N. J Berryville Kate Powers Virginia Page

437 Super Fortresses Lost In Operations Against Japs

GAUM Aug 17—U S Army Strategic Air Forces reports combat loss of 437 B 29 Superfortresses and crews of 297, from Marianas and Indian bases. Over 600 combat crew rescued. 10,000,000 miles flown and 169,421 tons bombed in 32,612 flights. Final results pending more surveys. major portions of industrial capacity of 59 Japanese cities destroyed.

GAUM Japan Marianas U. S. Army Strategic Air Forces Air Force Headquarters

Middletown Voters Decide On Town Water System Plan

Citizens of Middletown will vote within about a month on a town water system. The decision follows a joint Middletown Fire Company and Town Council meeting and a mass meeting to discuss fire protection only or combined fire and home use.

Middletown Middletown Fire Company B. P. Harrison Frederick County Main St Virginia League of Municipalities Main Street Church Street Senseny Railroad Avenue

Administrator's Sale of Harry C. Newcome

The administrator will publicly auction the household furniture of Harry C. Newcome deceased in Winchester Virginia in front of the County Court House at 10 o clock A M on Saturday August 18 1945. Items include bedroom suite buffet tables chairs heating stove cooking stove and other articles. Cash terms. J B Bywaters Admr Roy Duvall Auctioneer.

Harry C. Newcome Winchester Virginia J. B. Bywaters Admr Roy Duvall

Five More Clarke Men Get Discharges

Berryville Virginia August 17 five more Clarke County men have received honorable discharges from the armed services and returned to civilian life. They are Leigh M. Henderson Thomas H. Kemp Paul Ellsworth Locke Francis M. Vorous and Donald Cleveland Heflin.

Berryville, Va Armed Services Leigh M. Henderson Thomas H. Kemp Paul Ellsworth Locke Francis M. Vorous Donald Cleveland Heflin

Berlinders Ordered To Give Up Gold

Berlin residents were ordered to surrender all gold silver and other treasure within ten days by the Allied kommandantur under American Maj. Gen. Floyd Parks. A similar order had been issued earlier in the Russian occupied zone.

Berlin Kommandantur Floyd Parks

DDT Travel Ban To Be Lifted For Major Sports

Washington announces definite removal of travel restrictions on athletics including major professional sports intercollegiate and high school events. Auto racing restrictions were withdrawn yesterday and current limits affect events like the World Series NFL championship games post season college football bowling and horse shipments by rail or common carrier.

Washington

McKee Declares Nonresponsibility for Debts

Notice states Mr. T. W. McKee of 307 South Cameron will not be responsible for debts other than those he incurs himself. Dated eight seventeenth, year not specified.

Crossword Puzzle Clue Answers

A partial crossword puzzle clue list with numbered across and down hints including words like soon gain and Hebrew letter. Entries include man’s nickname malt beverage and undivided with missing full solution set.

Soon Gain Leiterer

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