Ten outstanding women of 1945 named by AP editors
The AP women editors poll selects Dr. Lise Meitner as Woman of the Year for atom bomb research. Other top ten include Mary Chase, Patrice Munsel, Diar Shore, Ingrid Bergman, Clare Luce, Mrs. Ogden Reid, Babe Didrickson, and Diar Shore among the notable entries.
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AP Newsfeatures
Associated Press
Lise Meitner
Mary Chase
Harvey
Patrice Munsel
Diar Shore
Ingrid Bergman
Clare Luce
Connecticut
Ogden Reid
The
New York Heralds Tribune
Babe Didrickson
Agnes Wilkinson and Robert Green engaged in Virginia
Social notes announce Agnes Meredith Wilkinson of La Crosse Virginia engaged to Robert Castleman Green Jr son of Mrs Robert C Green and the late Mr Green. Wilkinson trained at St Marys Raleigh and Randolph Macon College 1943 noted Navy V twelve program and Columbia University study. Green in UVa Medical School class of 3046 member of Phi Kappa Psi and Nu Sigma. Wedding planned for spring.
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William W. Wilkinson
la Crosse
Mecklenburg County
Virginia
Agnes Meredith
Robert Castleman Green
Robert C. Green
Green
Miss Wilkinson
St. Mary’s School
Raleigh
N. C
Randolph-Macon Women’s College
Kappa Delta Sorority
Columbia University
New York City
Navy
University of Virginia Medical School
Phi Kapa Psi Fraternity
Nu Sigma Medical Fraternity
BISMA REX Antacid Powder for Gastric Acidity
Small 4 oz bottle of BISMA REX antacid powder for gastric acidity and sour stomach. Packaged with 4 percent strength and priced at 50 cents. Samples available on request.
Mauck Moomaw Vows in Brethren Ceremony
Miss Anna Louise Moomaw daughter of Robert Moomaw of North Loudoun street extended and Stanley Leo Mauck son of Mr and Mrs Edgar Mauck of North Loudoun street were married Sunday morning December 23 at 9 30 o clock by Rev Cephas Fahnestock of the Church of the Brethren. The ceremony occurred at the parsonage on Gainesboro pike. The bride has worked in business with her father. the groom is a truck driver for A C Oates.
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A. G. Luttrell
Jones Spring
W. Va
James I. Luttrell
Bertis Kitchen
Randloph Fahnestock
Gerald Luttrell
Alton
Iran Luttrell
Rodney
Winchester
Alton Strell
Alton, Jr
Martinsburg
Bobby
Rardolph Pahnestock
Marjorie
Carl
Rt Webber
Sarah
Robert, Jr
Gladys I. Higgs
Edinburg
Melvin Higgs
Ida Lee Higgs
Rockingham County
Strother W. Boyd
Strother Boyd
First United Brethren Church
Franklin G. Senger
North Avenue
Curtis L. Seabright
Harry C. Miller
Edinburg High School
Anna Louise Moomaw
Robert Moomaw
North Loudoun Street
Stanley Leo Mauck
Edgar Mauck
Cephas Fahnestock
Church of the Brethren
Gainesboro Pike
Betrothal announced for Wardney Lee daughter Dorothy
Mr and Mrs Wardney Lee of near Stephens City announce the engagement of their daughter Dorothy to C A Bennington Seaman First Class U S Navy of Bartonville Bennington has served twenty months in the Navy
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Navy
H. W. Boyd
Melvin Glen Boyd
South Pacific
Denver
Philippines
Norfolk
W. E. Cottongim and Son
Stillwate
Okla
H. B. Siveston
Boyd
Stillwater
Cottongim
Charles Boyd
Washington, D. C
Virgil Shade
Gladys Goliday
Charles Martin
Lucille Lemley
Harry Boyd, Jr
Meredith Boyd
Winchester
Wardney Lee
Stephens City
Dorothy
C. A. Bennington
U. S. Navy
Bartonville
Seaman Bennington
Fourteen Veterans Honor Guests At Xmas Party
The Young Adults Class of the Presbyterian Church hosted a Christmas Party for class members recently discharged from the service and on furlough. About thirty attended in the church recreation room with red and green decorations, poinsettias, candles, and cedar trees.
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The
Presbyterian Church
Russell Joyce
Orville Wine
William Duncan
John Ed. Sartelle
Sam McCarty
Joe Campbell
Ryland Perry
Richard Wine
Julian Buncutter
Harry Ridgeway
John Hottel
Robert Claytor
William Claytor
Roy Hockman
Holiday Parties In Clarke Host Family Gatherings
Millwood Virginia records a flurry of holiday visits with many residents hosting open houses and teas. Notables include Major and Mrs Kenneth N Gilpin, Mr Dave Allen, Mr Marshall M Reynolds, Miss Westwood Byrd, and families at Red Gate Woodley Long Branch and other local homes with relatives from Washington and Leesburg.
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Millwood
Major
Kenneth N. Gilpin
Dave Allen
Glen
Edward Jenkins
Red Gate
Richard Dole
Christmas Guests Bring Dozens To Town Homes
Richmond and Philadelphia visitors arrive for Christmas festivities with Miss Mary Lewis at her home. The line lists numerous families from New York, Toledo, St. Louis and Washington. Notable attendees include Commander John Townsend Burwell and Lt. Robie Cones among others visiting for the holidays.
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Miss Coble
New York City
Nancy Lee Coble
Mrs
A. Lee Coble
Washington Street
Karl Boy-Ed
Vaida Boy-Ed
New York
Calandar
George P. Greenhalgh
Springsbury
Sally Libby
Robie Cones
Toledo
Ohio
William Greenhalgh
Arthur Partridge
St. Louis
Naval ranks adjusted after war to fit peacetime needs
Congress sets the Navy's authorized strength. Wartime expansion creates many temporary officers. As authorized numbers shrink in peace, permanent ranks are redistributed, affecting all regular service officers.
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N.S
Congress
Italian Lad Adopted By Yanks Arrives For Surgery
An eight year old Italian boy Giuliano Cabbia arrives in Baltimore to undergo eye surgery at Johns Hopkins Hospital. The 88th Infantry Division raised funds and escorted him from Venice to America after he was blinded by a German horse incident.
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Lad
Yanks
Baltimore
America
88Th Infantry Division
Johns Hopkins Hospital
Howard W. Gorgas
Giuliano Cabbia
United States
Hopkins
88Th Division
Giuliano
Gorgas
New York City
Times Square
Venice
Rome
88Th
Italy
Bing Crosby Tops Poll of Nation's Drawing Power
Hollywood December poll by Motion Picture Herald names Bing Crosby as the top box office draw for a second year. Runners up include Van Johnson Greer Garson Betty Grable Spencer Tracy Humphrey Bogart Gary Cooper and more.
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Hollywood
Bing Crosby
Motion Picture Herald
van Johnson
Greer Garson
Betty Grable
Spencer Tracy
Humprey Bogart
Gary Cooper
Bob Hope
Judy Garland
Margaret O'Brien
Roy Rogers
Abbott and Costello
Betty Hutton
Ingrid Bergman
Bette Davis
Alan Ladd
Danet Clark
Joseph Cotton
Claudette Colbert
Walter Pidgeon
Fred MacMurray
Danny Kaye
Gregory Peck
Ginger Rodgers
John Wayne
Mickey ‘ Rooney
Bond purchase records kept by Treasury Division in Chicago
The Division of Loans and Currency at the Treasury Department stores records of bonds bought by individuals. This office at the Merchandise Mart in Chicago maintains those records for public reference.
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Treasury Department
Merchandise Mart
Chicago
Ill
Divorce Suit Filed in Winchester Court Over Desertion and Adultery
The Corporation Court of Winchester Virginia on December 20 1945 hears Charles E Boyd v Hester Mills Boyd seeking a divorce on desertion and adultery grounds. Hester Mills Boyd must appear within fifteen days of notice to protect her interest as clerk P J Marshall directs.
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Corporation Court OF
Winchester
Virginia
Charles E. Boyd
Hester Mills Boyd
Corporation Court
P. J. Marshall
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Mrs. Ogden Reid
Mildred McAfee
Dinah Shore
RADIO
Romami
Clare Boothe Luce
Babe Didrikson
Hedy Lamarr
Sala Aia
Mr. Green
Chrristjohn
Shirley Anne Christjohn
Carnegie Institute of Technology
Preston Arthur Christjohn
Naval Research Laboratory
Washington, D.D.C
West Cork Street
Ted
Effie Williams
Dan McCarthy
Wolfe
John T. Wolfe
Sharon Elizabeth
Winchester Memorial Hospital
Mary Miller
Joseph P. Miller
West Clifford Street
C. B. Carr
Boyce
Gray Hume
Jones Lawson
Leesburg
Oscar Carr
John Nelson Carr
Clay Carr
Petty
Stinson
Cammer
Philip H. Cammer
Front Royal
McVicar
Oscar W. Dabney, Jr
Henry McVicar
Charleston
Pittsburgh
S. E. Stroup and Sons
Stewart and James
W. D. Dailey, Jr
W. D. Dailey
Ridgeway
H. W. McVicar
Peyton Street
Lee Fisher
W. Lee Fisher
Stonewall Avenue
Brooks’ Pharmacy
JUST
LADY
Fiuntsberry
Clarke
Col
Graham Dougherty
Hugh M. Nelson
Long Branch
Prescott Huidekoper
Laura Creese Bunch
Tillman Bunch
Philip PC. Meade
Washington
Thomas H. B. Meade
Edgewood Arsenal
Louis B. Meade
Thomas B. Clagett
Anne Meace
Hamilton
Richard B Dele
Richard E. Dole
Pacific
Wiliam Rust, Jr
Rust
Richard Dele
GAUNT
DIAL
Henry Post Mitchel
Richmond
Percy Randolph
Philadelphia
Mary Lewis
Lucy Lee
Agnes and
Mary Page
Saratoga
Courtney B. Jones
Mrs. N. Burwell Jones
Dr. Bundesen
STAR
Selby
Selby Arch
Lovett Brother
Edward V. Powell
Souts LevpoUn Steett
Palace Theatre
the Commercial & Savings Bank
Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation
Miller Bros
Cather & Moling
Victor
Capitol Majestic
Columbia
Sonora
Decca Musicraft Bibletone
Miles Music CO
W. Boscawen St
Photo Supply Company
Timberlake
Philco and
Burgess
Front Royal, Va
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