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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Feb 24, 1944

Page

10

Mrs Elsie Jenkins Sworn In WAVES in 1940s enlistment

Mrs Elsie Triplett Jenkins of Winchester enlisted in the WAVES on February 19 in Washington DC after study at Mountain View High School. She is married to an Army Air Corps private with 26 months service, stationed in the Panama Canal Zone. She will report for boot training March 9 at Hunter College New York.

Elsie Triplett Jenkins Main Street Winchester Office of Naval Officer Procurement Washington, D. C Navy Recruiting Star Jenkins Mountain View High School L. 8. Triplett Mountain Falls Army Air Corps Panama Canal Zone

Moore Enlists in Navy From Sterling Virginia

Richard Bernard Moore 17 of Sterling Virginia joined the U S Navy last week through the Winchester recruiting station. He was sworn in in Washington DC on the 16th and sent to Bainbridge Maryland for basic indoctrination. He is the son of Mr and Mrs John T Moore and has two brothers in the service.

Richard Bernard Moore Sterling U. S. Navy Navy Winchester Washington, D. C Naval Training Station Bainbridge Md Mr. Moore John T. Moore Newport News Asburn High School Asburn Thomas Air Force Mackall N. C John Coast Guard Atlantic Moore U. S. Maritime Commission Army

Virginia Divorce Suit Against Irene Alger Notice

In Frederick County Circuit Court a suit by James A. Alger seeks a mensa et thera divorce on desertion for under two years. Irene B. Alger, a non resident, must appear within ten days after publication. A copy will run weekly for four weeks in the Winchester Evening Star and be posted on courthouse steps.

Commonwealth OF Virginia Circuit Court County of Frederick James A. Alger Irene B. Alger State of Winchester Evening Star Bessie Brannon J. Lynn Lucas P. Q

Caress Poem by NOLA I. Chapman

A short dated verse by NOLA I. Chapman describes a light touch that lingers like a dream. It explores distant connection where two thoughts merge and transmit from heart to heart and returns to reality with memories to cling to.

Applications for extra shoes urged by ration board

The Tocal War Price and Rationing Board urged parents to apply early for extra shoes for children. Delays on last day of wear delay shoe panel decisions and drew criticism. In 1943 production reached 2,500,000 pairs with ample overall inventory but skewed to lower priced styles and uneven regional distribution.

Tocal War Price and Rationing Board OPA

Angers Store visitors at Mauzy home Sunday

Visitors at the home of Mr. and Mrs. D. W. Mauzy in Angers Store West Virginia last Sunday included Clark Mauzy Miss Goldie Affleck Mr. and Mrs. Vermont Crosen and three children.

Local Social Notes and Funeral Coverage From Winchester

A jumble of names and events from Winchester area including visits by Miss Tressa Dick, Mr. and Mrs. Troy Dick, and Mr. and Mrs. Vermont Crosen. A large crowd attended Sam Luttrell’s funeral at Greenwood Church. Harry Bohrer plans to move to Gainesboro Virginia with family. Seymour Bohrer will rent his farm to Calvin ey hinay. Foster Newbraugh and Olive and Hugh Newbraugh visited relatives here recently as Foster’s marriage to Newbraugh is noted.

Tressa Dick Troy Dick Sam Luttrell Greenwood Ghurch Harry Bohrer Gainesboro Seymour Bohrer Mary Shade Calvin Ey Hinay Epepaing Uzy Vermont Crosen Winchester Foster Newbraugh Olive Newbraugh Hugh Newbraugh Foster_Newbraugh

Couple Heads Home After Berkeley Springs Visit

The article notes a man returning to his Texas camp on Sunday while Mrs. Newbrough, formerly Miss YVer merchant, remains employed in Berkeley Springs West Virginia.

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