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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jan 04, 1945
Page
5
The Office of Defense Transportation announces a nationwide ban on moving race horses and racing dogs from December 20 1944. No transport by rail motor truck or private vehicle is allowed without a government permit. The measure covers intra state interstate and foreign commerce and aims to curb racing per the Director of War Mobilization and Reconversion.
Among the Christmas visitors in Summit Point West Virginia were Pamela Dunn of Stuart Hall Staunton and her mother Mrs G W Dunn at Mrs J C Breckinridge home. Also present were Mrs Otto Schroeder and Mrs Albert Davis of Baltimore with Dr and Mrs G A Davis. Other guests included Mrs Anna Lebonovic of Warren Ohio with Miss Katie Riley and Misses Lucy and Alice Farnsworth of Washington DC with their parents. Mr and Mrs James Williams of Baltimore with Mrs Estelle Via and family. Miss Anne Whiting of Strayers Business College Washington DC with her parents Mr and Mrs H W Whiting. Mr Hugh Crawford of Martinsburg with his parents Mr and Mrs F
Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Henry announce the birth of a son on December 24 at their home. Mr. and Mrs. J. F. McCoughtry host Christmas in Chevy Chase with Mr. and Mrs. T. R. Edmonson and family. Mr. Kemp Wilson visits his brother Frank Wilson in Danbury, Connecticut. Miss Mabel Glascock left last Wednesday for Washington to visit Mrs. Eddie Lord.
Mrs. James C. Breckenridge joins sons Pvts. James and John Breckinridge at Parris Island D C where they are in boat training. Friends of Dr. G A Davis regret his illness this past week and wish him a speedy recovery.
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