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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Dec 01, 1944
Page
8
The American Legion Auxiliary will meet Monday at 7 30 p m with Mrs R E Griffith on West Clifford street. Final reports on the Armistice Day card party will be made at this gathering. Lieut Scully has returned from Walter Reed Hospital and stays with Mrs Scully and their son.
Mr and Mrs W A Hovermale of 211 East Boscawen street welcomed a daughter born at Winchester Memorial Hospital on Wednesday November 29 Mrs Hovermale is the former Nina Omps daughter of Mrs J W Omps and the late Mr Omps of Bloomery West Virginia Mrs Kline Returns to Strasburg Home after hospital stay Mrs Henry Kline went home to Strasburg Tuesday following a stay in Winchester Memorial Hospital Mr Sipe to Undergo Minor Operation Joe Sipe of the Berry section is a Winchester Memorial Hospital patient awaiting a minor operation Jack Pearson undergoes appendectomy at Winchester Memorial Hospital and is improving
Mrs James L Willey is convalescing at her Middletown home after a minor operation at Winchester Memorial Hospital. The Woman's Auxiliary of Grace Lutheran Church meets tonight at 7 30 p m at Miss Jennie Green's home 315 South Loudoun Street.
Mr and Mrs Cecil Whitlock entertained guests last Sunday Mrs Sadie Sirbaugh and Mr James Smith of Front Royal Virginia for a social visit in their home.
Mr and Mrs William Arme were recent guests of Mr and Mrs Thomas Elfiot in Strasburg Virginia.
Elizabeth B. Russell superintendent of Public Welfare in Clarke County travels to Fredericksburg Virginia for a regional meeting of the Virginia Conference of Social Work today.
Col and Mrs Bradbury stay several days at George Washington Hotel. Mrs Hilleary guest of niece and nephew Russell Hileary and Robert Smith. Clarence Higgs family visiting in Millwood with Frank Newlin family. Rev and Mrs John Teter returned after being called to Riverton by the death of Mrs Claude Nelson.
Berryville reports social and civic notices from December events. Residents travel to Richmond and Washington for family visits and schooling. Grey Ladies Red Cross chapter plans first meeting December 4 at 3 pm at Millwood Rectory.
Mr and Mrs Charley Feltner and Mr and Mrs Claude Feltner with their son Master Charles Martin Feltner plan weekend departure to Florida to ship their stable of horses for the winter. Aylers visit Culpeper for Thanksgiving with Mrs Ayler's mother Mrs Wayne Lewis and are joined by Sgt John Dolby James and Mrs James of Harrisburg.
Grimes Virginia reports upcoming events at Galilee Church with preaching December 3 and Christmas exercises December 24. Local residents Selma Hensell and relatives visit, Washington DC guest Mrs. Martin Burmester spends weekend, and local families host visitors. O'Sullivan Rubber Plant workers cited. Local pork butchering rises as cool weather arrives and wild geese head south signaling winter.
Ebenezer Va December 1 Mrs Mae Clark and daughter and Mr W W Whitacre from Winchester visited Mr and Mrs A C Whitacre. Mr Walter Hicks Ina Whitacre and Mr W W Whitacre called on Mr and Mrs William Kerns. A fine rain fell Monday. reservoirs low. Mr A M Pugh was in Winchester on Monday evening on business. W W Whitacre returned to work at the National Fruit Company after an earlier hand cut. Butchering seasons bring fine prices. Mrs A C Whitacre remains sick. Rev C A Quenzel will preach Sunday December 3. Community invited.
We thank friends and neighbors for flowers cars and acts of kindness after the death of our beloved father Samuel Reuben Bowman from wife and family.
Edward R. Stettinius Jr. assumes the role of Secretary of State amid broad Senate backing. The 44-year-old former U S Steel chairman faces a tough term after confirmation by 67 to 1, with lingering questions from Senator Langer. The chamber also confirmed Maj. Gen. Patrick Hurley as Ambassador to China.
Public notice outlines Series H 1945 7 percent Treasury Certificates dated December 1 1944 due December 1 1945 with June and December interest. Denominations range 1 000 to 1 000 000 bearer form no early redemption, collateral capable, marketable after December 18 1944. Subscriptions via Federal Reserve Banks Treasury Department or banks for customers. no purchase limit.
The West Cork Street Church of Christ will host its annual Women's Missionary Day next Sunday with Rev. Herman Reynolds as speaker. Reynolds, on furlough from India, will present firsthand insights into the mission field, with services at 11 a.m. and 7:30 p.m. He and his wife and three children have served in India, including Kotmi, Mungeli, and Pendra Road.
High View Virginia December 1. Richard Gilmer of Charlottesville spent the weekend with Mr and Mrs Lloyd Emmons and family. Jimmie Hammock son of Mr and Mrs Julian Hammock is improving after weeks with scarlet fever. Mr and Mrs Robert Owens welcomed a son Thomas Lee. Mrs T E Owens returned home after weeks in Washington. Ruth Bouserman of Washington DC spent weekend with her parents the John Bousermans. Edna Cadwallader and Pete Kremer of Washington DC spent weekend with her parents the George Cadwalladers. Mrs Lillian Roberts, Mrs Mary Cain and Kay of Stephens City visited Mr and Mrs Irvin Williams Sunday. Glenn Arthur Lee and Linda White children of Mr and Mrs Marvin White have chicken pox confined at home.
The great French naturalist Jean Henri Fabre died in 1915 at the age of 92. He was largely unknown until about eighty, and his insect stories gained fame after the poet Mistral showed interest.
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