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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Feb 01, 1944

Page

7

Of Interest to Women farewell Party For Mr Ralph Benner

A farewell party was held at Oakgrove last Tuesday for Mr Ralph Benner who departed for Ft Meade on Saturday January 29. Attendees included Ada Benner, ponent Benner, Thomas enema, Bert Tinsman, Edward Wesick, Bruce Butts, Roberta Fogleman, Irene Fogleman, Tents Godlove, Floyd Fiddler, Irene Cline, Grabill Fletcher, Ritter, Maude Everhart, Edith Everhart, Thelma Tinsman, El nore Tinsman, Franklin Benner and family, Herman Godlove and others.

Ralph Benner Oakgrove Ft. Meade Ada Benner Ponent Benner Thomas Ee Enema Herbert Tinsman Edward Méssick Bruce Butts Roberta Fogleman Irene Fogleman Miss Tents -Godlove Floyd Fiddler Etta Triplett Daylis’ Butler Himelright Naomi Butler Pansy Butler Norman Wright Lester Ritenour Elmer Bayliss

Community Club Meeting Schedule for Winchester Area

Tuesday and Wednesday events list church and civic group gatherings. Activities include Womans Auxiliary at Kernstown to meet Anna Campbell, W. S. C. groups, Eagles lodge, Rebekah Association, Kiwanis luncheon, Nurses District meeting, Junior Century Club, Elks, Boyce W C T A, and G A A activities across several venues with times from 12:30 p m to 8:00 p m and homes on Amherst and North avenues.

Opequon Memorial Presbey- D- Sieh Kernstown Anna Campbell Stephenson Methodist Church Omps Ww. S.C Montague Avenue Robert Payton Presbyterian Church J. H. Lowden von Born R. P. Yount Stonewall Avenue Winchester Aenue No Order of Eagles North Loudoun Street Rebekah Association Kiwanis Club Golden Glow Ladies Aid Mbenener Church Rerson District Nurse Association Court House Junior Century Club F. L. Glaize, Jr Amherst Street Boyce W. C. .T. A Girls Athletic Association Elks

Nursery School Committee Met Last Wednesday

The Gertrude Barton Nursery School committee held its January meeting at the home of acting chairman Mr s E Christopher Stuart Jr. Attendance rose to thirty two with new assistants Mrs Olga Dovell and Mrs Emma Wilgus contributing dances and music for the children. Gifts from local volunteers included books, cookies, dolls, can goods and fresh produce for the day nursery.

Gertrude Barton Wedneday E. Christopher Stuart, Jr Robert Barton Stuart L.allen W. A. Baker Chrifford D. Grim H. B. McComac Alfred Schwalb Helen H. Wright R. Gray Williams Robert Barm Lillie Adams Olga Dovell Adams Dovell Emma Wilgus

Miss Harriet Tavenner Receives Arts Degree at Sweet Briar

Harriet Tavenner of Woodstock is among six seniors earning a bachelor of arts at Sweet Briar College during mid winter exercises. President Meta Glass conferred degrees after an address by Prof. Gillie A. Laren. Tavenner, daughter of Mr and Mrs Frank Tavenner Jr, completed her degree in three and a half years with summer work at the University of Virginia.

Tavenner Harriet Tavenner Woodstock Sweet G@odege Meta Glass Gillie A. Laren Randollwh-shacon Woman's College Frank Stacy Tavenner

Sunday School Class Plans Covered Dish Supper

The Rachel Hedges Sunday School Class of United Brethren Church will host a covered dish supper at Mrs. L G Bridgers home Thursday at seven. All are invited. Mrs. James B Tuttle entertains guests in Stephens City including her sister Mrs. Ralph E Milner and James P Oliver of Cleveland Ohio.

Rachel Hedges United Brethren Church L. G. Bridgers James B. Tuttle Stephens City Ralph E. Milner James P. Oliver Cleveland Ohio Cecil J. Teets Bainbridge J. J. Teets Janice Richard John Swadley Juanita and Marjorie Hagerstown Lenoir

Winchester News Briefs Marriage and Birth Announcements

A series of local notices records marriages and births including the wedding of Mr James F Rehill and Miss Carolee Cave Houseman at Centenary Reformed Church last Thursday at 8 pm. Further items include births to the Clarks Johnsons Edmonds Hughes Ridings and Benner families and several military family updates.

James F. Rehill Carolee Cave Houseman Mountain Falls Centenary Reformed

Civic League Postponed Luncheon to February Eleventh

The Women’s Civic League luncheon is postponed from February 4 to February 11. Mrs. George Medary will be the guest speaker. Also notes cover Red Bud 4 H Club meeting January 24, saving paper goals, and program committee selections. Additional items list society visits and hospital updates in Winchester area.

Women’s Civic League George Medary Red Bud Mary Morris John and Mary Cole Helen Warner Ray Morrison

Ex Germany Baron Renounces Title Joins U S Army

Earnest Gunther Von Kleydorff, a former German baron, renounces his title and becomes a U S citizen. Among 142 applicants, he took the oath before Judge Alfred D. Barksdale in Norfolk. Von Kleydorff, who arrived in 1932, was inducted in June 1943 and is stationed at Fort Eustis.

Norfolk United States U. S. Army Alfred D. Barksdale Ter District Court Earnest Gunther von Kleydorff von Kleydorff Fort Eustis Paul W. Kear

Millwood Social News Recaps Dinners and Visits

Millwood Virginia society notes detail dinner parties hosted by George P. Greenhalgh and J Peyton Craighill. birthdays and birth day parties for Amanda MacKay Smith and Bill Weatherall. weekend guests include Lt. Samuel Birch and Mrs. Dougherty family. Mentions of travel to Florida and New York, and Army Lt. Philip C. Meade in England.

William Donovan Chapel Hill Alex MacKay Smith Mulligan George P. Greenhalgh Louis B. Meade Lieut Philip C. Meade Army Air Corps England

Albert Baker Breaks Arm After Fall at Home

Mr Albert Baker slipped on a rug in his Bainbridge home Saturday night and sustained a broken arm. His son Yeoman First Class William H Baker returned to Bainbridge Sunday night after visiting his parents.

Albert Baker Yeoman William H. Baker Bainbridge

In Memoriam Mamie McKee Remembered by Family

In sad but loving remembrance of our dear wife and mother Mamie McKee departed this al years ago January 22 six years ago. Just a line of sweet remembrance a memory fond and true a token of love and devotion that our hearts still hold for you from her husband and family.

Mamie McKee

At Home Lunch Ideas For Nourishing Midday Meals

A home friendly guide to lunching with soups such as split pea and corn chowder, fillings like lettuce tomato bacon on toast, tuna fish and egg salad sandwiches, peanut butter mixes, and hearty salads. Practical tips include crisp celery and carrot sticks, creamed dried beef with waffles, and salad dressing and preparation rules.

Japan Moves to Bolster War Effort Five Goals Outlined

Tokyo radio reported the Imperial Rule Assistance Association plans a nationwide five point campaign to boost wartime production and labor readjustment. Goals include more food and aircraft output, savings target of 35 billion yen, stronger air defense, and expanding the greater east Asia movement. Premier Tojo urged streamlining the people's movement.

New York Tokyo Radio Japan Imperial Rule Assistance Association U. S Hideki Tojo

Army Sending Horror Posters To Factories

The Army will display atrocity posters in U S factories soon after a policy shift on releasing war brutality details. Two posters focus on captured Tokyo raiders and bayoneting of wounded Americans in New Georgia, including a chilling image and captions such as This isn't war. It's murder and The Jap Way Cold Blooded Murder.

Washington United States Philippines Army Today Bataan and Corregidor Tokyo New Georgia J. Norman Lodge Associated Press

Local People Attend Brown Rites Monday

Funeral services for Miss Jah Mae Brown former tennent of Winchester Memorial Hospital were held afternoon at 2 30 from Groves Funeral Home Ware Nesboro Pa Those attending from this city included Miss Mary Brinkley head nurse from Clarksburg W Va Miss Clara Eliason Matron Nurses Home Mrs Mildred Sowers Supervisor Miss Elizabeth Cather Supervisor and student nurses Miss Marie Kline Miss Mary Bowman and Miss Betty Simpson

Jah Mae Brown Winchester Memorial Hospital Groves Funeral Home Warenesboro Mary Brinkley Clarksburg W. Va Clara Eliason Mildred Sowers Elizabeth Cather Marie Kline Mary Bowman Betty Simpson

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