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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Aug 17, 1946

Page

7

National Dog Week Chairman Named Here

George Wallace II of the Checkerboard Feed Store will head this community's observance of National Dog Week from September 22 to 28 per an announcement from National Dog Week headquarters in New York City. This marks the 19th annual observance of a nonprofit movement to enhance the dog’s value to owners and acceptance by non-owners. General Chairman for 1946 is Lowell Thomas, noted lecturer and radio commentator.

George Wallace II Checkerboard Feed Store National Dog Week New York City Lowell Thomas

Twins Born En Route To Hospital In Charleston

In Sharleston a fast ambulance carried Mr and Mrs Fred Berry from Montgomery about 30 miles to Kanawha Valley Hospital. The first twin girl arrived at a Creek stop and the second twins arrival occurred as the ambulance entered Charleston. Dr H D McPherson said the mother was in good condition.

Sharleston W. Va Charles Bevance Kanawha Valley Hospital Fred Berry Charleston Montgomery Basham H. D. McPherson

Daily Crossword Clues and Scrambled Answers

Readable crossword clue list with numbered items and partial answers. Includes hints like man’s nickname and places, along with terms such as Ruthenium symbol Ru and edible items. Entries mix across and down hints, with some archaic spellings and partial solutions visible yesterday.

Park Association Promotes Western Show at Park

The Winchester Park Association secured Ken Gordons Western Jamboree for the local ball park next Wednesday August 21 with Tex Galloway as star. Supporting acts include Bob Strong and Sagebush Serenadders Curly Keeton and Mountain Pals plus Chewing Gum George Happy Moore and The Texas Sweethearts among others with fifteen horses registered for the event.

Winchester Park Tex Galloway Tex Bob Strong Sagebush Serenadders Curly Keeton Chewing Gum George Happy Moore

Local Notes From Gainesboro Va and Surroundings

Miss Betty Jane Lamp of Martinsburg visits her cousin Miss Jane DeHaven in Gainesboro. Miss Marlene Ruble stays with Miss DeHaven. The Williamson family moves to North Frederick Terrace. Mrs. Margaret Roberts shows improvement after illness. Mr. and Mrs. Virgil DeHaven visited Martinsburg last Sunday.

Gainesboro Betty Jane Lamp the National Fruit Martinsburg Jane DeHaven Marlene Ruble L. D. Williamson North Frederick Terrace Margaret Roberts Virgil DeHaven

Gainesboro Sunday School Held at CaCa Site

Afternoon session of Gainesboro Sunday School convened at CaCa with local community members in attendance. The informal gathering included bible readings and shared prayers as part of a weekly faith program.

Gainesboro CaCa

Clowser Family Visits Davis Household

Mr and Mrs Charles Clowser and their daughter visited Mr and Mrs Jan Davis last Sunday in a family gathering noted in local social news.

Charles Clowser Jan Davis

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