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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Dec 13, 1944

Page

7

Handley to present annual Handley Christmas concert

Under Miss Gwendolyn Haynes, Handley School offers its annual Christmas carols concert in the Handley School Auditorium Sunday December 17 at 3 pm. Four groups perform including a 300 voice fifth and sixth grade chorus and a 150 voice fourth grade chorus with high school glee clubs. Local public invited to attend as stages, solos, and choruses feature traditional carols, a Christmas Oratorio, and anthems with piano accompaniment.

Gwendolyn Haynes Winchester Public Schools Handley School Donald Sartelle Shepherds Marvin Hutchinson Herald Angels Mendelssohn Cornet—Hunter Gaunt Robert A. Whitten R. Quarles Jesus Gavaert Bethlehem Sain-Saens Bortniansky Neidlinger Adam Handley Gle Clubs Night—Gruber Katherine Pannill Sadie Finkelstein

Miss Katie M Chapman Appointed Administratrix in Frederick

Named administrator Miss Katie M Chapman appointed administratrix of the estate of her deceased sister Nannie M Hale after posting a 12000 personal bond with Dr H L James as surety. Qualification occurred in Frederick county Circuit Court. Appraisers named Harry L McCann Claude D Grim S Don ald McFadden Earl Bailey and J H Yost.

Katie M. Chapman H. L. James Surety Nannie M. Hale Frederick County Harry L. McCann Claude D. Grim S. Donald McFadden Earl Bailey J. H. Yost

Court Confirms Church Appointments at Braddock Street Church

The trustees of Braddock Street Methodist Church are approved and confirmed by court decrees entered in Winchester Corporation Court by Judge B. P. Harrison. Trustees elected by the church Quarterly Conference are D. C. Lichliter, John H. Rosen berger, E. E. Baker, Walter M. Shade, R. Frank Barr, and John W. Rosenberger.

Braddock Street Methodist Church Winchester Corporation Court B. P. Harrison D. C. Lichliter John H. Rosenberger E. E. Baker Walter M. Shade R. Frank Barr John W. Rosenberger

Ashby Boyles Will Recorded Bequeaths Estate to Wife

Ashby Boyles who died recently left a will dated 1930 naming his wife Estelle B. Boyles executrix after posting a $1000 bond. Appraisers listed include Charles A. Pine E G Rusk B M Sullivan Harry Nelson and T S Thomas. In case of the president and vice president-elect death Congress decides the successor per the Twentieth Amendment.

Ashby Boyles Shenandoah Clarke Colliery Estelle B. Boyles Charles A. Pine E. G. Rusk B. M. Sullivan Harry Nelson T. S. Thomas Congress

Christmas carol program planned at White Hall Church

Public invited to Christmas carol program at White Hall Church on Thursday night December 21 at 8 o'clock. Local churches will render selections. Various residents and visitors are listed as having called or visited in the area including the Luttrells, Andersons, Wilsons, Harmons, and Smokes. Miss Rebecca Lodge leads this coming Sunday service.

White Hall Walter Anderson Reginald Wilson Curtis Wilson Nain Russell Olin Libby Anderson Nancy Boyles Jean Anderson Wilmer Anderson Jean Carolyn Ray Wilson N. W. Harmon Russell Combs Winchester Clinton Harmon Carter Luttrell Ernest Luttrell

Steward Fawcett Left Large Estate

The late Steward G. Fawcett of Winchester died leaving real estate and personal property valued at 81 636.21. The estate includes 15 parcels of improved Winchester real estate, cash in city banks, stock shares, and 144 notes. Mervel M. Bailey also left cash totaling 7 984.29. Appraisals by Donald McFadden G Frank Butsler and Claude M. Grim were filed in Winchester Corporation Court clerk’s office.

G. Fawcett Winchester Mervel M. Bailey Donald McFadden G. Frank Butsler Claude M. Grim Winchester Corporation Court

Appraisement of Mary F. OConnell Estate Filed

The late Mary F. OConnell left an estate valued at 6442.96 dollars. Appraisers Donald McFadden G F Butsler and Blanche Noonan filed the appraisal in the clerk s office of the Frederick County Circuit Court.

Mary F. O'Connell Donald McFadden G. F. Butsler Blanche Noonan Frederick County

The Road To Berlin Daily Front Distances

Western Front reports 301 miles from near Duren while Eastern Front sits 304 miles from north of Warsaw. Hungarian Front shows 400 miles from north of Szob and Italian Front 551 miles from north of Ravenna.

Associated Press Duren Warsaw Szob Ravenna

Local Notes From Stephens City Area Doings

Stephens City and nearby activities include church society meetings, quilting at Mrs. Lovett, and multiple visits. Residents such as Master Ralph Gregory ill at Winchester Memorial Hospital recovering at home. Visitors from Frederick, Arlington, Washington and Seattle spend time with local families and attend church and social events.

A. C. Boyer Delores Pomeroy George Baker Frederick Earl Ewing Frank Ewing Arthur Lee Baltimore Leslie Golliday Winchester Charles Hurst Marshall Golliday Washington Charley Headley Maurice Lemley, Jr Arlington C. S. Headley Maurice Lemley Alice Anne Lemley Eldridge Lemley Carolyn Seal Ida Guard Mary Louise Cuandek Seattle Wash Albert Procter Louise McLeod J. H. Johnson Clifton Forge Junior Miller

Trustees Named for Farrar Lodge Elks in Winchester

The recently elected trustees of Daniel J. Farrar Lodge No. 458, Improved and Benevolent and Protective Order of Elks of the World, have been approved by an order entered in Winchester Harrison. The trustees are Dr. T. F. Fin ley, Bernard M. Taylor, Earl D Evans, M. Spotswood Brown, and George E. Monroe.

Daniel J. Farrar Lodge

Prisoner of War and Unit Citations for Wear

A member of the Army must be with his organization at the time of the action for which it is cited to be eligible to wear the citation ribbon or medal. A prisoner of war is not automatically authorized to wear a unit award if he was not with the unit during the cited action.

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