Marriage Ties Military Couple Amid Camp Wift Celebrations
Lt James Himelright of the 159th Infantry married Miss Maxine Cobb of Macon Georgia in a twilight ceremony at Camp Wift Texas. The service was attended by officers and wives, with Lt Col William Murray giving the bride away. The couple plan to reside in Austin Texas after the ceremony.
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Inchester
Campwift
Texas
Ken
James Himelright
Clarence Imelright
Maxine Cobb
Macon
iGuiton Morgans
S. Drysdale, Jr
Lieut Himelright
159Th
William Murray
Theresa Smith
Wm. Hubbard
New York
Ralph Zumwalt
Berryville couple wed at Berryville post parsonage
Mrs. R V Foltz of Berryville announces the marriage of her daughter Elizabeth to Richard D Madigan son of Mr and Mrs Patrick Madigan of Stephens City on December 8th at the post parsonage in Berryville with Rev L A Parker officiating. The bride wore a brown suit. The couple will reside in Stephens City after a short wedding trip.
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Alvin H. Kern
Mary Louise Kern
Ellis E. Bayliss, Jr
Gainesboro
J. H. Schmitt
West Fourth Street
Frederick
Reba ‘Dellinger
Stephens City
Harold Cooper
Winchester
Montgomery Wardland Company
Pfc
Bayliss
U. S.signal Corps
Upper Darby
R. V. Foltz
Berryville
Elizabeth
Richard D. Madigan
Patrick Madigan
L. A. Parker
Beville High School
Stephens Ity
Nurse's Aide Registration and Interviews Planned
Arrangements to interview all interested in the Nurse's Aide training course start January 8th. Interviews are on the City Hall second floor each afternoon next week from 3 to 5. Information on paid Nurse's Aide positions in Army hospitals will be available at the same time and place. The service is increasingly important and thirty new volunteers are urgently needed to fill assignments.
Red Cross Motor Corps To Meet Tuesday Evening
The Red Cross Motor Corps will meet Tuesday evening at eight o'clock in City Hall with a strong appeal for full attendance from all members.
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Red Cross Motor Corps
Miller couple return from Buffalo after award event
Mr and Mrs Ashby Miller of Winchester visited Buffalo New York where Miller attended the Annual President's Dinner of the Eastern Division of General Mills Inc. He formerly served as vice president before retiring in 1942. The dinner honored the division with a government A award for outstanding war effort contributions in flour corn meal and prepared foods for overseas forces.
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Ashby Miller
Winchester
Buffalo
N. Y
Miler
General Mills Inc
Miller
Jewish Woman's Club Meeting Date Change
The Jewish Woman's Club will meet at Odd Fellows Hall Tuesday at 8 p m. Officers will be elected and other important matters discussed. date changed this month due to stores staying open before Christmas.
Mrs deGrange Hosts Century Club Meeting
Mrs H Clay deGrange will entertain the Century Club on Tuesday at 4 o'clock at her South Washington street home with Miss Rose McDonald of Berryville as guest speaker on Princess Murat. Staff Sgt Jolley is on a thirty day furlough living with Mrs Jolley in Clearbrook, after twenty months in Africa and Italy. Miss Bond spends weekend at St James School in Md and Nan cy Bond makes the Dean's List at Marjorie Webster School in Washington.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miss Gregory
Mothers of Nursery School
Virginia Gregory
Washington Street
Miss
H. Clay deGrange
Century Club
South Washington St
Rose McDonald
Berryville
Princess Murat
Jolley
Clark W. Jolly
John Dick
Clearbrook
Africa
Italy
Miss Bond
St. James
Barbarra Bond
Allen Bond
St. James School
Nancy Bond
Marjorie Webster School
Washington
Funk Elected County AAA Committee Chairman
E M Funk of Middletown elected chairman of Frederick County AAA committee with delegates chosen for county convention. Officials to be named on January 1 after meeting to appoint secretary and treasurer. Twelve community committees named their leaders including Clearbrook Gainesboro Gore Middletown Mt Airy Mountain Falls Reynolds Store East Stephens City West Stephens City White Hall East Winchester West Winchester.
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E. M. Punk
Midletown
Frederick County
J. Pease
L. Irvine Cather
Amiss F. Lillard
J. L. Hershman
Clearbrook
Carl E. Martin
Gainesboro
E. W. Adams, Jr
Gore
T. B. Rosenberger
Middletown
J. D.huffman
Mt. Airy
C. K. Wright
Mountain Falls
Reynolds Store
Richard Luttrell
Stephens City
Charles E. Staples
White Hall
C. D. Dye
East Winchester
C. Irvine Cather
West Winchester
Grover Schlack
Felows
W. A. Scrivenerf
E. O. Rudolph
Loring Woore
J. L. Jolliffe
Sloan Wolfe
Paul Braithwaite
Clay Rogers
Frank L.ut. Gore
C. W. Parish, Jr
Otis Macomber
H. E. Heitz
J. F. Morrison
Roland B. Fisher
J. D. Huffman
P. H. Wakeman
Louis H. Messall
J. H. Richard
H. T. Snapp
C. Lucian Brumback
J. W. Richard
J. L. Heishman
Roy C. Triplett
Reuben Hulver
H. G. Heishman
T. S. Cooper
A. W. Wright
John W. Smith
H. A. Blandford
Hart, Jr
J. M. Street
C. Irvin Cather
Lewis Lamp, Jr
Guy F. Lind ,Jr
Gilbert Brown
F. M. Kremer
E. E. Fawcett
R.A. Cooper
Z. W. Bageant
Cc. W. Loy
Guy E. Smith
Historic tech and relics page features landmark inventions and artifacts
Telephonic communications from the Elias Howe sewing machine to the Parsons turbine, Wright Brothers Fort Myer flight, antique cars and early aviation parts, George Washington relics, Jefferson desk, Daguerre photographs, textile collections, vast plant specimens, skins and skulls catalogued in a historic display.
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Elias Howe
Parsons
Wright Brothers
Fort Myer
George Washington
Jefferson
Paul Revere
Daguerre
Battle Blaze insignia celebrates Guadal canal legacy
The insignia features blue cloth with a red numeral one and Guadal canal in white inside the numeral. A left sleeve emblem marks the Solomon Islands campaign under the Southern Cross stars, symbolizing the theater and its battles.
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Gualdalcanal
Guadalcanal
Solomon Islands
Men at war share letters from theater and home
Pvt Floyd Clark writes to his wife Cathy Pitcock of Opequon that he arrived safely in England and saw his wounded brother in law Sgt Hugh Pitcock who earned the Purple Heart. Other soldiers reconnect with families, marry, and report postings from Camp Croft to Camp Meade and Fort Meade while promotions cross the service ranks.
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Pvt
Floyd Clark
Catherine Pitcock
Opequon
England
Hugh Pitcock
Pvt. Clark
Set
Pitcock
Donald C. Bowman
Camp Croft
S. C
John C. Bowman
East Piccadilly Street
Camp Meade
John R. Bowman
U. S. Navy
Navy
Newport
R. I
France
Ralph L. Stimmel
Air Corps
Fort Meade
Leora May Stimmel
Parkway
Winchester
Capt
Summel
Handley High School
Fairchild Aircraft
Hagerstown
Pfc Thomson Enlisted in Marine Corps in March 1943
City records note Pfc Thomson enlisted in the Marine Corps in March 1943, marking his entry into military service during World War II.
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City
Thomson
Marine Corps
Enlisted Man Attended Handley High and I.M.I. at Lexington
Prior to his enlistment he attended Handley High School and IV. M. I. at Lexington.
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Handley High School
IV. M. I. At
Lexington
Baltimore Market Quotation Snapshot and Livestock Quotes
Baltimore market quotes show steady produce and poultry with light receipts and mixed prices for apples potatoes and turkeys. Cattle calves sheep and hogs in Chicago and Chicago area markets rise on strong demand with higher bids for fed steers and yearlings and steady to higher other classes.
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Baltimore
Barrow
Chicago
Market Ticker Lags As Heavy Orders Boost Volume
New York Dec 9 heavy buying and selling orders slowed the ticker to two minutes behind floor transactions marking one of the largest Saturday volumes since last June. After a quiet opening the market picked up pace as orders were executed then slowed again with sporadic advances later. Meanwhile a voter question noted potential voters at about 88,066,555 in the United States versus 80,000,000 in 1940.
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New York
United States
J. da Ae
Crus Bureau
Chicago Grain Quotations Open Mixed Markets
Chicago December grain quotes show wheat up on short covering while rye gains slightly. Corn and oats remain steady as prices list opening figures for December and nearby months across wheat corn oats rye contracts.
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Chicago
US Navy houses over one hundred aircraft carriers per Jane's
Jane's Fighting Ships places the United States Navy with more than 100 aircraft carriers in service and notes many more under construction. The data reflects current global naval strength and ongoing shipbuilding.
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United States
United States Navy
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Bayliss-Kern
Joe
Novick Company
Miss Foltz
Mr. Madigan
Harry F. Byrd
Nelson Page
H. D. Flood
Plaza Hotel
Carpenter
H. A. Carpenter
National Avenue
Bell
Harman Bell
Susanne and Harman, Jr
Arlington, Va
Stewart Bell
North
Cameron Street
Mr. ,and
Mrs. Miller
Jewish Woman’s Club
Mrs. deGrange
E. M. Funk
AAA Committee
Brooks’ Pharmacy
Shevan Ch
Hiuntsberryg Fashion
Winchester—Front Royal
Sky Hawk Squadre
Gaunt
Milons
Lovett Bros
Riter
Randolph C. Ritter
Carl R. Ritter
Martinburg
W. Va
Fairfield Army Air Field
San Francisco
Calif
Aletta V. Rudolph
East
Bowman
Stimmel
Darr
Thurman W. Darr
U. S. Marine Corps
Lloyd R. Darr
South Street
Cherry Point
N. C
Set. Carris Ae
Quartermaster Department
Ninth Marine Aircraft Wing
O. C
James M. Thomson
Officer Candidates’ Battalion
Training Command
Camp Lejeune
University of North Carolina
Gretchen. B. Thomson
Morgan Street
Floyd E. Clark
Sgt
Chicago Livestock
Stock Market Report
Dial
E. Earl Shade
Buick
Valley Wrecking Co
Virginia
Golden Glow Coffee Shoppe
J. Edgar Remsburg
Sharpsburg
Shawnee Ave
Whitlock Ave
J. G. Holsinger
Handley Ave
McCrory’s
Stuart M. Peery
C. D. Tucker
S. Main St
Jefferson St
Cameron St
S. Washington St
Bath
S. Loudoun
Glaize Ave
Corporation
Solenberger Hdwe
J. W. Jolliffe
Stephenson, Va
J. Edgar Klingaman
Mntgomery Ward Co
Bailey’s Hitching Yard
J. T. Miller
Phil Bowman
E. B. Clevenger
Apple Blossom
Beatrice Wisecarver
West Cork St
Bluemont
W. H. Stanley
Round Hill
Nerissa Wright
John William Lupton
Gray Ave
Fayette Square
Se Gion
Jackson
Florida
Joseph Barnola
Barcelona
Spain
el Egica
Witiza
el Apolo
Aristides
the Commercial & Savings Bank
The
Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation
Miller Bros
Memoriam
J. H. Moling, SR
Jucy
Tangerines
Timberlake
Haldeman’s Creamery
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