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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Aug 21, 1944

Page

7

Marriage Honors Constance Cather and Kenneth Crisman

The article reports the marriage of Miss Constance Colleen Cather to Mr. Kenneth Crisman Saturday afternoon at the Cather home on Valley Pike. Rev L G Bridgers officiated. The couple plans to reside at the Anderson Apartments on South Braddock Street after a wedding trip to Natural Bridge.

Handley High School Bridggroom Winchester Post Office Handley Natural Bridge Crisman Anderson , Apa South Braddock Street F. T. Fiery Charles Town W. Va C. C. Curry Virginia Brucetown Elaine Walker Binghamton N. Y Clendenning Martha Bunker Hill Cecil Wolfe David Childs Summit Point B. J. Redman Houston Texas

Thomas-Smith Nuptials Set for North Carolina Ceremony

Miss Enola Smith, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Hoy C. Smith of 317 E. Piccadilly, wed John T. Thomas, son of Mr. and Mrs. J. M. Thomas of Peachland, at eight o'clock Saturday in Statesville. Rev. T. F. Gamble officiated. bride wore white silk with a sweetheart neckline and veil. The couple plan to live in Danville where he is assistant manager of Faslass Store.

Enola Smith Hoy C. Smith E. Piccadilly Street John T. Thomas J. M. Thomas Peachland N. C Statesville T. F. Gamble First Baptist Church Thomas Handley High School Ray- Jass Ikton High School Northlina Raylass Company South Danville Faslass

Nickels-Whitacre Wedding Held in City

The Rev Roy F Schmucker officiated at a Saturday afternoon ceremony at the minister’s North Loudoun Street home. Tennie Whitacre daughter of Mr and Mrs John Grouse of Frederick County and Simon P Nickels son of Mr and Mrs Dave Nickels of Culpeper married. They will reside in Winchester where Nickels works for the Plumiey Lumber Company.

Roy F. Schmucker Tennie Whitacre John Grouse Frederick County Simon P. Nickels Dave Nickels Culpeper North Loudoun Street Winchester Nickels Plumiey Lumber Company

Social visitation at Good home noted in Kendall Florida

Mr and Mrs Charles E Good and daughter Nellie Summerville host relatives and friends at the Papermill Road residence with extensive attendance from Gore Romney Petersburg Berryville and Winchester areas. The Good family plans to return to Florida within a week and guests include Mr Mrs Daniel Harrison and others.

Charles E. Good Nellie Summerville Ada Paul Fitzstephens Kendall, Fla Good Elmer Good Papermill Road C. E. Good Florida Earl Hardiman Cumberland Daniel Harrison Romney W. Va Edgar Patch Petersburgh James Good Turner Lockhard Loring Good Gore M. H. Rosenberger Hayfield Ed Sirbaugh Keyser Roy Good Berryville Winchester Hunter Good J. E. Rinker Russell Good Tighter Bonnie Clatus Good Ray Miller Walter Dunlap T. C. Keckley Leonard Good Mamie Michael Saucy Hood Georgia Algers Sam Jenkins Willard Baker Messres Daniel Sirbaugh Pete Sowers Ollie Larrick Clayton Rinker Junior Poole Maurice Poole Bobby Carper Oliver Good Earl Dodson

Home Vacationist True To Form

Mrs. Rae F. Cronemeyer stayed home due to transportation problems but kept up appearances sending postal cards from home. The quirky note reflects a lighthearted approach to a delayed vacation and the social habit of postcard greetings despite travel delays.

State College Rae F. Cronemeyer

Radio Reporter Killed in France

The National Broadcasting Company reports correspondent Tom Treanor was killed in France. Colleague John Macrane said Treanor died when a jeep he rode in was run over by an American tank in the American sector.

New York National Broadcasting Company Tom Treanor France Treanor John Macrane Trenor

Local Soldier Elmer Bennett Greenwalt’s World War II Service

Elmer Bennett Greenwalt, Sea man first class, is the son of the late Cyrus Markle Greenawalt of Richmond and grandson of Elmer E. Greenawalt of Albin. A Handley High School graduate 1942, he attended V P I, then joined the Navy in October 1943. He trained at Bainbridge Maryland, completed Gunner's Mate School, and later went to San Diego before serving active duty somewhere in the Pacific.

Elmer Bennett Greenwalt Cyrus Markle Greenawalt Richmond Elmer E. Greenawalt Albin Handley High School Navy Bainbridge San Diego Calif Pacific

News of Our Men and Women in Uniform 4

Staff Sgt George Kelchner attached to the Air Corps is with a Liberator bomber crew at Will Rogers Field Oklahoma City. He returns from a sixteen day furlough to his wife Pauline Lillis and parents. He invites messages to 33540644 Sq N 348th AAF B U Will Rogers Field OK. Harold Lucas son of Mrs Virginia Lucas serves in the U S Coast Guard at Virginia Beach awaiting full time duty. he previously worked in theatre management and advertising with Wilders in Virginia. Howard C Braithwaite from Miami Fla has left an AAF Redistribution Station after military service overseas. RAF redistribution aims to assign him to best suited duties. Sgt Braithwaite, 28, served 29 months in Southwest Pacific. Lt Ryland R Perry, son of Mr and Mrs Howard F Perry, reports safely overseas in New Guinea. he is a pilot in the Army Air Corps. Tech Sgt Forrest Foreman, son of Mr and Mrs Fred Foreman, has arrived in England attached to the Corps of Engineers. Paul Leonard Jones of the United States Merchant Marine returns to duty after a furlough with wife and child. they spent two weeks in New York and Pittsburgh and he invites messages to his friends via his wife.

Geoge Kelchner Air Corps Will Rogers Field Okla Kelchner Pauline Lillis J. C. Kelchner George Kelchner Sq. N Oklahoma City Harold Lucas Virginia Lucas North Avenue U.S. Coast Guard Virginia Beach Handley Hih School University of Richmond Warners Brothers Theatre Winchester Ginter Richmond WRVA Wilders Virginia Norfolk Miami Fra Howard C. Braithwaite United States Army Air Forces AAF RAF Braithwaite Southwest Pacific E. Clifford St Winore Howard F. Perry Valley Avenue Ryland R. Perry New Guinea Lt. Perry Army Air Corps Forrest Foreman Fred Foreman RFD England Corps of Engineers Paul Leonard Jones Ben United States Merchant Marine New York City Pittsburgh Jones

Cumberland Valley Volunteer Firemen Convene in Waynesboro

Two local fire companies attended the 43rd annual Cumberland Valley Volunteer Firemen’s Association convention in Waynesboro Pennsylvania. John Boyd and Bill Gochenour were elected to leadership roles while Richard Huff and Lee Winkfield represented Sarah Zane Company. Reuss did not attend.

Cumberland Valley Volunteer Firemen's Association Waynesboro South End Fire Company John Boyd Winton Pope Bill Gochenour Sarah Zane Fire Company Richard Huff Lee Winkfield Reuss Boyd Gochenour Waynesboro Y. M.C. A

French Farmers Aid U S Engineers In France

American aviation engineers began constructing airdromes in southern France the day after Allied forces landed. French farmers aided by guiding engineers to minefield locations, saving hours and possibly lives in the critical early operations.

Rome France

Valley District Disciples Convenes With Church Post War Theme

Local ministers gather for the 95th Valley District Disciples of Christ convention in Luray with theme The Church and the Post War World. Delegates from Winchester include Rev W L Dudley and others. programs feature talks by John A. Tate and Mrs C T Harness and youth sessions led by Eva Mae Artz.

The Valley District Disciples of Christ Luray Winchester Church W. L. Dudley L. L. Hockman C. R. Line Clarence Butler Kremer M. H W. E. Ferrell Winchester Ray Rothgeb S. J. Good John A. Tate Richmond Eva Mae Artz Valley District Youth Fellowship Young People’s Choir Strasburg Allen B. Stanger C. B. Reynolds Lynchburg

Chicago Grain Quotations Aug 21 Wheat Oats Rye Prices

Wheat opened mixed with minor declines under hedging pressure. Oats and rye showed mixed moves as light trading continued. Front month Wheat Sept 1.54 1 8 Dec 1.54 3 8 to 1 4 Oats Sept 71 1 4 Dec 68 5 8 May 67 1 2 July 64 Rye Sept 1.05 3 4 to 1.06 Dec 1.06 3 8 to 1 4 May 1.06 3 4 to 7 8

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Forelady Wanted For Essential Operation

Real opportunity for an efficient conscientious person to instruct operators, with knowledge of quality and executive ability. State complete details. Box 58 c/o Star. Persons working in an essential activity need not apply.

Crossword Clue Fill In The Spelling Of Terms

A list of clues and wordplay hints including definitions for terms such as distress signal minute groove good conductor of heat epoch astonishment on certain go back narrow inlet inner satellite of Uranus relieved bamboo like grass feat and down clues with er, poetical near.

Uranus

Also Mentioned on This Page

Cather Kenneth Crisman Valley Pike Constance Colleen Cather Kenneth A J. B. Cather L. G. Bridgers Jerry Cather Paul Jennings Middleway Attention Motor Corps Dickey Ridge U. W. Stanley G. W. Sutton Front Royal Home Beneficial Life Insurance Company Skyline Drive S. H. Tucker R. E. Stanley Alexand Miss Cline June Cline Roanoke College Tennyson Avenue R. F. Cline Kathleen McCartney Mildred Jones McAlpin Hotel Charles Gibson, Jr Orlean, Va Anderson Ashby Conde, Va Marjorie Reid Berryville Avenue Atlantic City Aletta Rudolph Audrey Margaret Creswell Miss M Rudolph Abram Jame Alice Sherman Philadelphia J. B. Clinger Lorraine Fahnestock Kendall Fahnestock Charles Street Winchester Memorial Hospital Berkeley Springs Jay Lowden Colonial Candy Kitchen J. M. Ambrose Callahan, Fla Jacob Skiles Camp Breckenridge Newton D. Baker Hospital Martinsburg Mary Lou Steele Edgar A. Swann Walter Reed Hospital Thomas-Smith North Carolina G. L. Craig, Sr Farm Bureau Insurance Company Washington Desell Moe Brooks’ Pharmacy J. J. Newberry CO Blood Donor Clinic Huntsberry O Nickels Whitacre Gaunt Main Valley Ave Ares Pine Motor Co Elmer B. Greenawalt Ensign C. Harold Lucas U. S the Commercial & Savings Bank Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation Winchester Business College Miller Bros Army Red Cross Service Dial Shenandoah Valley Coaa Olga Stoker Bugs Armstrong Congoleum W. B. Snider & Son Tode Tuttle Freeman Lovett Brothers N. Loudoun St Nea Company Loudoun Street Winchester, Va Baker’s Baker’s Drug Store C. A. Davis Prop Timberlake Daily Crossword Rosy City Ukraine Chief Father Sun God Lloyd's Fis Aawenss Teat
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