Lieut Comdr and Mrs McGuire Honored With Informal Party
Local social page notes Lieut Comdr and Mrs William P McGuire leaving for Bethesda Md to join Naval Hospital. Also reports Martha Jane Harris wedding to Sgt Byron Harris U S M C at Northwestern Grade with Rev Vanderberry officiating. Other society notes include servicemen visits, hospital stays, and a birth in Winchester Memorial Hospital.
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Comdr
Mrs. McGuire
William P. McGuire
Bethesda, Md
McGuire
Naval Hospital
John M. Steck, Jr
Fairmont Ave
D. M. Martin Nounce
Anderberry
Handley High School
Stephens City
West Coast
Christmas Card Display and Pharmacy Ad Blends
An old newspaper snippet lists Xmas greeting card displays priced at 5c 10e 15e and 25c per box with assorted boxes at 49c and $1.00 each. It also carries an ad for Books Pharmacy and Brooks Pharmacy promising service with satisfaction.
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XMAS
Brooks’ Pharmacy
Mrs Benham Hosts Informal Saturday Tea
Mrs. Benham entertained informally Saturday afternoon at her Academy Lane home in honor of Mrs. James M Helm of Washington, weekend guest of Mr. and Mrs. Benham.
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Army-Navy
Baltimore
J. P. Bergen
Irvin Creedle
Harry K. Benham
Academy Lane
James M. Helm
Washington
Mrs. Benham
Junior Century Club Meeting Planned at Mrs Richardson’s Home
Mrs Allen Richardson hosts the Junior Century Club Wednesday at 3 30 P M on West Boscawen Street with Mrs William Lawrence as co hostess. Mr Blackburn Moore will lead an informal discussion on the schools and the tax system. All members urged to attend.
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Allen Richardson
William Lawrence
Century Club
West Boscawen Street
Blackburn Moore
Visitors and Social Events Highlight Berryville Notes
Returned from New York last night Mrs Noble C Pierce and daughter Elizabeth with Capt Frank C Pierce visit in city. Mrs Pierce’s sister and brother in law celebrate 27th wedding anniversary with guests from Maryland Martinsburg and Pennsylvania. Several church and club meetings announced for Braddock Street and Montague churches including W S C S gatherings, Sunshine Club, district nurse association and W T U dues collection.
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New York
Noble C. Pierce
Elizabeth
New Jersey
B. T. Busey
B._ T. Busey
Berryville
J. William Boyles
Williams Port
Boyles
Maryland
G. Oliver Noll
Floyd Walker
Irean Noll
Martinsburg
Jimmie
Glenn Hoffman
Susan Ellen
Greencastle, Pa
Hoffman
Sara Ellen Boyles
Community Club and Society Meetings List
A Tuesday schedule lists Lions Club luncheon at Golden Glow Restaurant and several church related gatherings. Other groups include the Child Guidance Club, I O O P, W O and W F of Montague Avenue Methodist, Braddock Street Methodist, Boyce W C T U, Winchester Eagles No 824, Rebekah Association, and W O W at Odd Fellows Hall. Friday features a weekly W O W gathering at Odd Fellows Hall.
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Charles Anderson
Maud Creswell
Braddock Street
Boyce W. C. T. U
Boyce Methodist Church
Winchester Aenie No
Order of Eagles
North Loudoun Street
Rebekah Association
Odd Felons Hall
Community club notices and church circle meetings listed
Local groups schedule gatherings tonight and Tuesday including Child Guidance Club at Mrs Anderson's home 328 West Piccadilly Street Ever Ready Bible Class 7 45 p m at Loudoun Street Presbyterian Church Circle meetings of the Market Street Methodist W C S Circle 1 at church 2 30 p m Circle 2 at Mrs W A March 312 S Braddock Street Circle 3 at Mrs Mervil 530 North Braddock Street Circle 4 at Mrs Edwin Ebersole 233 Parkway Circle 5 at church Bring magazines and leave with circle leader Century Club meets 4 p m at Mrs John M Steck Sr Fairmont Ave Mrs Malcolm McDonald traveling to Fort McClellan Ala Local land transfers include Kay Brown to Francis P Lages and others 2 3 acre with improvements 8 miles from Winchester on F R highway and Edward Anderson to R T Clowser and Lillie B Gibbs service station property Berryville turnpike Power of Attorney filings by Federal Land Bank of Baltimore and land bank appointments
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Market Street
W. A. March
Braddock Street
Mervil
North
Kay Brown
Francis P. Lages
Winchester
F. R. Highway
Edward Anderson
R. T. Clowser
Lillie B. Gibbs
Berryville Turnpike
Federal Land Bank of Baltimore Et al
J. A. Everly
Federal Land Bank of Baltimore
Brumback
City and County Realty Transfers Summary
Realty transfers involve Winchester area properties and a power of attorney. Transferrals include Prince to Giffin on Woodstock Lane, Johnson to Allen on Kerr Street, Marple to Johnson on National Avenue, Knight to Miller on Senseney Road, and a 2 acre lot transfer by Frederick County School Board to R. Lee Clark. Additional deeds cover Grim to Schmeelk near Stephens City and Giffin to Edmonson for 116 acres.
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City of Winchester
Virgil R. Prince
Sam Giffin
S. E
Woodstock Lane
Greenwall Ave
Janie L. Johnson
Mary J. Allen
Kerr St
Maagraet M. Marple
National Ave
Harry M. Knight
G. Albert Miller
Senseney Road
Power of
Fred L. Harris
Mildred I. Hookner
County County School Board
Frederick County
R. Lee Clark
Winchester
Clifford D. Grim
Wm. Schmeelk
Stephens City
Leroy Edmonson
Grandpappy of Frederick County Turnips Grows Record Size
Turnip growers crowd Frederick County offices to display giant vegetables. Kurtz Butler of Clear Brook claims the title after delivering a 10 pound turnip with 28 inch circumference, dwarfing prior contenders in a local competition.
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Frederick County
Star Office
Kurtz Butler
Clearbrook
The Road To Berlin Christmas Tree Types For Home
The piece notes front line distances from Duren Warsaw and Ravenna and then discusses best indoor adaptable Christmas trees. It highlights balsam and Douglas fir as desirable for long indoors life and slow needle drop, while noting their rarity.
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T. Y
New Postal Notes to Go On Sale By January First
Postmaster General Walker announced a contract for 100,000,000 Postal Notes and plans to have them at all 1575 First Class Post Offices by about January 1, 1945. The notes will be safe, economical, and usable nationwide with a 5 cent handling fee and denominations up to 10 dollars.
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Walker
Postal Service
United States
Baltimore and Ohio Allocates 15000 Bonds to Frederick County
The Baltimore and Ohio Railroad announces a 15000 bond allocation to Frederick County Virginia as part of its Sixth War Loan purchases. Roy B White, the railroad president, said the company has bought 14500000 in war loan securities, allocated across 107 counties and communities along the B and O system.
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Baltimore and Ohio Railroad Company
Frederick County
Roy B. White
Baltimore and Ohio
Diet stalwart Ki yoshi Akita dies at 64
Associated Press dispatch reports Ki yosh i Akita a longtime Diet member and twice cabinet minister in Japan has died at age 64 from bronchial pneumonia. The death ends a notable political career with timing unclear.
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Associated Press
Kiyoshi Akita
War Loan series notice from Treasury department
This is one of a series of articles released by the Treasury Department through the Winchester-Frederick War Finance Committee. Those desiring to refer to these articles should clip and save, as they cannot be republished.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Treasury Department
Winchester-Frederick War Finance Committee
United States War Savings Bonds Series E Details
Summary of Series E War Savings Bonds offering low cost and long term value. Denominations range from 25 to 1000 dollars with 75 to 750 purchase prices. Issued registered only with options for individual or two co-owners. Not redeemable before 60 days, non transferable, no interest until value increases.ек
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Federal Reserve Bank
Treasury Department
Savings and Loan
Washington
Wilson at Hable's Palace Theatre
Darryl F. Zanuck's Wilson in Technicolor screens at Hable's Palace Theatre tonight at 2 p m with Tuesday matinee. The film promises an emotional, romantic, dramatic experience with a vast scale and songs. 12 000 players 200 scenes 87 songs highlighted in a milestone 20th Century Fox production.
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Darryl F. Zanuck
Wilson
20Th Century Fox
VFW to Meet at 7 30 Tonight
Wilchester Post No 2123 Veterans of Foreign Wars will hold a special meeting at 7 30 tonight in the Farmers and Merchants National Bank Building. Commander W W Baker urged all members to attend as several important matters are to be considered.
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Wilchester
Veterans of Foreign Wars
Farmers and Merchants National Bank
W. W. Baker
Dates In Aid Of Income Tax Payers Listed
A calendar issued by Collector NM Early Jr lists key dates for 1944 and 1945 handling income tax matters. It notes December 1 1944 as the deadline for employees to file withholding forms, January 1 1945 when new rates take effect, January 15 1945 for 1944 estimated tax payments, January 31 1945 for employers to distribute W-2 forms, and March 15 1945 as final filing and 1945 estimated tax deadline. It also highlights changes under new law and farmer considerations.
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By Early, Jr
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Society
Ralph Snapp, Jr
City
Ralph B. Snapp, Jr
Ralph B. Snapp
Seaman Snapp
Pacific Coast
Washington, D. C
Esther Brown
Millwood Ave
Char-lottesville
Blue Ridge Sanitarium
Thomas G. Scully
Walter Reed Hospital
Harry R. Kern, Jr
H. H. Shuler
Leslie Foster
Ridgely White
Mrs. White
Ridgely, Jr
Dickie
Ralph Gregory
Julian Gregory
Memorial Hospital
Wender
Woodstock
Winchester Memorial Hospital
Cpl
France
Fred Sonner
Strasburg
Biscay
Anata
Pillaiseeres Fashion
Winchester—Front Royal
Junior Century Club
Virginia Russell
U. S. Engineers
Russell
Harry K. Russell
South Stewart Street
Abney Payne
Shoreham Hotel
Braddock Street Methodist Church
C. D. Lanahan
Sunshine Club
Harry Reed
S. Braddock Street
Montague Church
District Nurse Association
Grimane Boyce W. C. T. U
Methodist Church
Sky Hawk
Gaunt
Kiwanis Club
Golden Glow
Elks Club
Rotary Club
Sarah Zane Hall
South Braddock Street
Odd Fellows Hall
Child Guidance Club
Mrs. Anderson
The
West Piccadilly Street
Loudoun Street Presbyterian Church
Malcolm McDonald
Berryville, Va
Fort McClellan, Ala
City & County Realty
Church OF the
Nazarene
S. Loudoun St
Miss Brown
Miss Cory
Berlin
Duren
Warsaw
Ravenna
Ompany
Loudoun St
Winchester, Va
Baltimore and
Ohio
J. W. Grove Furniture Co
All America
Lovett Brothers
United States War Savings Bonds
Randma
Duke Elhington Orchestra
Franklin
Hagerstown, Md
Hable’s Palace Theatre
VFW
Christmas Club
the Commercial & Savings Bank
Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation
Miller Bros
Moling & Cather
Timberlake
Daily Crossword
Mus
Rie Tin
Kiely
IAI
Riaim
Fis
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