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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Feb 19, 1944

Page

7

War Loan Dance Tickets Sold by Winchester Junior Auxiliary

The Junior Auxiliary of Winchester Memorial Hospital will sell tickets for the War Loan Dance on February 22 at the Armory. The Navy School Orchestra from Washington DC will provide music. Proceeds support the hospital Endowment Fund for Needy Children and special services. Tickets are $2.20 per couple. reservations via Ed Moulden's Electrical Store.

Winchester Memorial Hospital Winchester Navy School Orchestra Washington, D. C Junior Board of Trade Aux Met War Finance Committee E.moulden Miller’s Drug Store Gaunt’s Drug Store J. C. Penney Stamp Booth Capitol Stamp Booth Palace Theatre Ed Moulden

Dorothea Smith to Be Married This Afternoon

Invitations in Winchester announce the marriage of Miss Dorothea Ashby Smith daughter of Dr and Mrs James Henderson Smith of Richmond to Captain Allison Dougcald Whitney Army of the United States. The ceremony is set for this afternoon at St Stephens Church in Richmond at four thirty with a reception to follow at the Country Club of Virginia.

Winchester Dorothea Ashby Smith James Henderson Smith Richmond Alison Dougcald Whitney Army of the U Country Club Virginia Miss Smith Gertrude Taylor Samuel Taylor Berryville Hunter McGuire Lewis Hyde Abney Payne Nelson Page Zella Reed Frank E. Pope Robert E. Reed Glaize Avenue Zella Frances Frank Edward Pope Virginia Bell Clarence Robert Pope Miss Reed Sgt. Pope West Virginia Natio Guard England

Miss Yoder and Sgt Lickey to Marry Friday

Mrs Cecil Randolph Yoder announces the marriage of her daughter Clyde Helen to Shirley B Lickey Sergeant United States Army. The ceremony will be Friday March 3 at 4 oclock at the bride’s home in Van Wyck South Carolina.

Miss Yoder Sgt. Lickey Cecil Randolph Yoder Clyde Helen Shirley B. Lickey Set. U. S. Army van Wyck, S. C

Quarles Addresses Fort Loudoun Chapter on Washington

Mr. Garland Quarles, superintendent of schools, spoke before the Fort Loudoun Chapter of the Daughters of the American Revolution on February 17 at the Golden Glow Restaurant. He praised George Washington as a diligent, industrious farmer and strength of leadership, citing Washington's rock foundation during the Revolution and the colonies’ march to independence.

Garland Quarles Fort UN Golden Glow George Washington Virginia Quarles Rock of Gibraltar Congress

Beta Sigma Phi Meet Thursday Evening at George Washington Hotel

The Epsilon Chapter of Beta Sigma Phi held its regular meeting at the George Washington Hotel. Miss Ruth Solenberger presided as the group pledged to support the Red Cross, donate library books to Newton D. Baker Hospital, Martinsburg, and heard a program on Tools for the Art of Life with readings by Mrs. George Snider.

Epsilon Beta Sigma Phi International Sorority George Washington Hotel Ruth Solenberger Charles Lyles George Snider Red Cross Newton D. Baker,ee Hospital Martinsburg

Frostburg Woman Visits Winchester After Front Royal Visit

Miss Hilda Finley of Frostburg Maryland stopped in Winchester to shop on the way home from spending a week in Front Royal with Mrs Sadie Airswaugh.

Hilda Finley Frostburg Winchester Front Royal Sadie Airswaugh

Quota Club Anniversary Observed with Silver Jubilee

The Quota Club of Winchester marked its first anniversary since chartering and celebrated the Silver Jubilee of Quota Club International Inc begun in 1919. An evening began with tea hosted by Mrs. J R Alexander Jr at Kerr Street, followed by a dinner at Tokes Inn. Members highlighted years of community service in Child Welfare War Loan Drives and War Fund efforts under the motto We Share. Attendees included Mrs. Alexander and a long list of club members and guests.

Quota Club Tokes Sue Winchester Quota Club International Inc United States Canada Australia New York J. R. Alexander, Jr Earl Clowser R. F. Lewis Eulalia Nalley Mabel Michael Mattie Mee Lucy Hardesty Edna Oches Margaret Hodgson Goss Ethel B. Jolliffe Ruth Pizzano Salome Crisman Elizabeth Renner Rosalind Kater Edna Koch Elizabeth Grim Mary Louise Steele Sue Schliack

Child Guidance Club Meets Monday Night

Mrs Ed Molden will host the Child Guidance Club Monday night at her home 208 Parkway. Rev and Mrs J H Bean of Edinburg Va spent Tuesday in Winchester with their daughter Mrs J P Arthur and Mr Arthur.

Child Guidance Club Ed Molden Parkway Bean J. H. Bean Edinburg Winichester J. P. Arthur Mr. Arthur

Open Door Bible Class Meeting at Loudoun Street Church

Open Door Bible Class of Loudoun Street Presbyterian Church will meet Sunday at 9 45. Mrs. Joseph Ducknall will teach the lesson. Members urged to attend. Visitors welcome. Mr and Mrs Walter Massie and daughter recently visited Edinburgh with Rev and Mrs J H Massie.

Frank T. McFaden Presbyterian Church Phil Hunter Winchester Loudoun Street Presbyterian Church Joseph Ducknall Walter Massie Edinburgh Mr. Massie J. H. Massie

WAC Recruiters Transferred to Baltimore Headquarters

WAC recruiting staff in Winchester move to Baltimore with Lieut rothy Glockzin and Lieut Gene Lacko transferred to the Baltimore WAC headquarters. Lieut Jameson Dowdy, now in Hagerstown, will lead recruiting in the area from Baltimore. Local girls interested in enlisting should write to the Hagerstown recruiting station.

WAC Baltimore Rothy Glockzin Gene Lacko Winchester Jameson Dowdy Hagerstown Army Corps

Miss Browne Delights Clarke Red Cross Rally Audience

Miss Mary K. Browne spoke at the Clarke County Red Cross rally in Berryville detailing Australian relief efforts for service members. She described Brisbane clubs expanding to larger quarters and the rapid scale of the operation as veterans returned from Guadacanal. Mrs. Graham Dougherty urged chapters to meet surgical dressing needs and noted 600,000,000 dressings requested.

Mary K. Browne Berryville Clarke County Red Cross Australia Miss Browne Brisbane Guadacanal Graham Dougherty Dougherty Edward N. Barnett Leonard H. Bell E. P. Berlin Ruth Berlin William Beverley Thomas Blackwell Karl Boy-Ed Vaida Boy-Ed J. G. Burch Clay. B. Carr, Jr Thomas N. Carter J. M. H. Clagett James Dakeman Ralph N. Dorsey Tyson Dortch J. Eddy Charles Enders Robert Gardiner George Greenhalgh Joel D. Gr Will Hardesty Berkeley Harris John Hawkins Edward Jenkins T. P. Joliffe B. Jones Alfred Kerfoot Pasta Page Annie Strib Nan Thomas Ollie Omas Ralph Ware Virginia Watkins Rees. Wiliamb. Watkins, Jr Polly Winslow Samuel Birch Mae Burch Eli

Waltz Champs Remembered by Local Dancer

The longtime entertainer Tweedle recalls winning a waltz championship about thirty years ago. He reflects that dancing has faded and laments changing tastes while discussing a recent performance in town.

Po Tweedle Dancin

Mystery Man Bedaux Dies in Miami After Suicide Note

Charles E. Bedaux an international figure dies in a Miami hospital after taking sleeping powders. Immigration agent Burling reports a suicide note and mentions a grand jury consideration of treason and contact with German and Vichy French officials. Bedaux had been detained since December after being brought from North Africa and was declared a U S citizen by a special inquiry.

Miami Fia Charles E. Bedaux John E. Burling Burling Bedaux United States North Africa

Long List of Women Recognized for Two Years of Service

A roster lists numerous women with two years of service including Mrs. Thomas Byrd and Miss Elsie Cadwallader among many others. It also details workers who completed one year of service and those entitled to two years bars, naming dozens of individuals across multiple categories.

F. L.ayler Clara Barthel Ed Bayliss Helen Berry Margaretta Brown H. H. Burks Lucille Carpenter Jerome, Clark Lee Clark D. G. Cooley Rebecca Cox Ruby Davis Jack Enders Forster Irma Fuller Mary Funk Clarence Glascock Polly Green Filorince Grim Frank Hart Teve Hawkins W. E. Henson Dorothy Kackley Dorothy Leake Louise Kerfoot Elizabeth Leake George Lee Charles Levi Jean Levi E. A. Lindsay T. P. Marks Robert McDonald Morton C. Mumma, Jr John B. Neill Hugh Owens Jean Owens Nora Pierce George Pope Katie Rhoden L. N. Russell Robert Shenk Louisa Smith William Sparrow G. Sponseller Wilton Stuart J. R. Strode Hugo Thaden Ed Thoma C. van Deventer Harry Warden Camille Wisecarver Constance White Walter Withers Harry Wynkoop Powell Wynkoop Alice Banks Mary Banks Louise Bannister Cathryne Browne Helen Holmes Alma B. Layton Florence Williams Stanley Anders Katherine Beatty Betty Bradford Wm. Bradford Garland Brown Wm. Barrett Harry Berry Wm. Blythe Carrell Brown Dorothy Barnett E. Carlisle H. Chamblin W. Chamblin E. Carroll E. Crosen D. Carter Ned Carter Wm. Cameron C. Carter P. Craighill W. H. Dean R. Dole E. Foley R. Green L. Garver J. J. Harris H. Hawkins Henson L. Kackley A. LaVelle E. Levi Turner Lewis E. Locke J. Livengood Stella Moore S. O'Bryan H. F. Paget R. B. Pyle Cyrus Pine H. N. Ritter H. M. Smalley T. Sowers B. Shank Clarke Sowers Nancy Stevens W. B. Sowers J. Suddith E. L. Tessier C. Wilkins J. D. Winter W. Wisecarver, Sr S. C. Williams Whittemore C. Willingham H. Willoughby G. Hardesty Exmma Weeks Irene Pressley

President Plans Early Adoption of Baruch Ideas

President Roosevelt moving to implement Baruch Hancock reconversion plan for postwar peace economy. White House aims to blend war production with civilian industry, preventing economic chaos and fostering an era of prosperity. X-day marked as Germany defeated goal, with a detailed reconversion plan to start.

Washington Roosevelt America Mr. Roosevelt Rnard M. Baruch Bernard M. Baruch John M. Hancock White House Germany Japan Baruch Hancock Baruch and James F. Byrnes

Notice of Personal Liability by B L Larrick

Declaration stating I will not be responsible for debts other than those I contract myself. Signed by B L Larrick.

B. L. Larrick

Tribute to Dr James I Russell by New York Herald Tribune

The New York Herald Tribune presents an editorial tribute to Dr James I Russell known as Jim. A surgeon at Roosevelt Hospital his life blended clinical brilliance with cheerful charm. He faced illness with serene courage and earned admiration for generosity and magnanimity.

James I. Russell New York Herald-Tribune Jim James Roosevelt Hospital Roosevelt Jim” Russell

Sphere to Channel Markers in a Crossword Grid

Crossword clues list two puzzles with numbered across and down entries. The set includes items like Not helped blaze stitch measure of distance and other partial hints, requiring the solver to fill synonyms and shared letter intersections.

Board of Ordnance China

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