Social News of Interest Prominent Local Weddings
The Sunday ceremony at 4 o'clock was performed by Rev E L Ford of the Strawbridge Methodist Church Baltimore. The bride daughter of Mr and Mrs H O Hodgson of Orlando Virginia wore a cadet blue street dress with pink carnation corsage. She worked at Rileys Market in town. Groom son of Mr and Mrs C E Strosnider Star Tannery Virginia has worked in Baltimore for years. They will reside at 1516 Utah Place Baltimore after this week. Friends attending included Mr Ward Utterback and Mrs R H Dorsey of Baltimore.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. L. Ford
Strawbridge Methodist Church
Baltimore
H. O. Hodgson
Orando Va
Riley’s Market
Strosnider
C. E
Bisma Rex Antacid Powder Relief Ad
An advertisement promotes Bisma Rex antacid powder offering 4 way relief for acid indigestion castric acidity and sour stomach. Priced 50 cents and 1.25 dollars with a free trial package accompanying this coupon.
Millwood New Year's Nog Party At Edgewood
Mr and Mrs A R Dunning hosted an Egg Nog gathering in Millwood Va on New Year Day. Guests included families and couples from Winchester Berryville and Clarke area with many Meades Greenhalgh and Dougherty members noted. They spent a few days in Clarke with Everard K Meade and family at Edgewood before returning to Baltimore.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas B. Byrd
Lucy Mitchell
the Cliff
Walter Lee
Edward Jenkins
Kenneth N. Gilpin
Martha Rankin
Philip C. Meade
Thomas H. B. Meade
Thomas B. Meade
York’s
Clarke
Billy Mitchell
Bill Greenhalgh
Lloyd Craighill
MacDonald Craighill
Millwood
A. R. Dunning
Alex. MacKay- Smith
Thomas Byrd
A. Sommaripa
William Bell Watkins
Ewart Johnston
Brunson Shonk
Lenard Schlem
Bowman
Penecost
Aberham Hewitt
Joe Moore, Jr
George Greenhalgh
Everard K. Meade
Albert Kelly
Towsend Burwell
Percy Randolph
Graham Dougherty
Wyman
Major
Donald Henderson
Thos. H. B. Meade
Thomas Wright Meade
Tom
Mr. Meade
Edgewood
Baltimore
Marion Levi
Washington, D. C
Berryville
George H. Levi
Berryville Social Events Reflected in Holiday Visits
Berryville social notes list residents and guests visiting families across Winchester Arlington Norwood and Washington. Several local residents and Berryville School faculty members spent holiday time in Washington Lexington Staunton Richmond Petersburg Charles Town and Petersburg while others returned home to Berryville from New Year travels.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ernest H. Williams
Washington, D. C
Berryville
Samuel Chew Williams
Berryville School
Eva Massey
Washington, D D. C
Mary Moore McCorkle
Lexington
Ann E. Gordon
Richmond
Ruth McDaniel
Jeffersonton
May Wagener
Staunton
Robert Merchant
Charles Town
W. Va
Miss Malone
Petersburg
Bombing Missions Over Germany More Hazardous Than Others
According to N E M A, air raid warning systems anti aircraft defense barrage balloons smoke screens and Luftwaffe organization have made German targets the most dangerous. Japanese defenses have not faced as severe a test as the Reich.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Germany
Luftwaffe
Japan
Reich
JBT Banquet Marks Founders Day In Winchester
The Winchester Junior Board of Trade plans a Founders Day banquet on January 19 honoring outstanding local young men with a Distinguished Service Award. The national JCI will announce its national winner this week, presented by Mearns T. Gates on January 16.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J . Trade
Mearns T. Gates
United States Junior Chamber of Commerce
Junior Chamber of Commerce
Junior Board of Trade
Wendell Barney
Burns Fatal to J L Whittington in Strasburg
James L. Whittington a 42 year old Strasburg oil distributor died after being severely burned in a basement fire at Vaughan's Drug Store in Strasburg. He died in Cora Miller Memorial Hospital Woodstock and is survived by his wife and children. Funeral arrangements pending.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Strasburg. Va
James L. Whittington
Strasburg
Vaughan
Cora Miller Memorial Hospital
Woodstock
Jessie Jenkins
West Strasburg
Standard Oil Company
Stover
Reclassification Order Issued In Virginia Drafts
Col Mills F Neal directs Virginia local draft boards to re classify 7 213 men under 26 on agricultural deferments for immediate pre induction physicals. Byrnes says recruits may be needed this year. many may stay on farms. Virginia totals 33255 deferred. 7213 under 26, 6341 non fathers, 872 fathers, 5435 white, 1777 negroes. Frederick County reports 129 under 26 agricultural deferments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richmond
Mills F. Neal
Selective Service
Virginia
Washington
James F. Byrnes
Col. Neal
Frederick County
Grain futures mixed as profit taking trims wheat and rye
Chicago grain markets opened with mixed futures as profit cashing trimmed wheat and rye losses while corn and oats held steady to firm. May wheat at 1.66 1 2, July 1.59 1 to 1.58 7 8, May corn 1.13 1 2 to 3 8, May oats 68 5 8 to 3 4, Rye May 1.17 to 1.16 95 8. Tax note clarifies Enlisted Reserve Corps members do not receive same income tax exemption as Regular Army personnel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Regular Army
Former WAVE Joins Legion For First Woman WWII Vet Initiated
Ruth E. Wright, a former WAVE and WWII veteran, becomes the first woman to be initiated as an active member of the Ro bert Y. Conrad Post No. 21 American Legion after the January meeting. Three others joined, bringing total post membership to 235, with 17 more awaiting initiation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Y. Conrad
American Legion
Ruth E. Wright
Mervel W. Adams
Post
Earl C. Sharnock
M. P. Michael
William A. Mercer
Thornton Bryarly
Winchester District Nurses Report December Visits
The Winchester District Nurse Association met with vice president Mrs. Daniel Lupton presiding. Nurses on duty reported 216 visits in December including weekly nursery and kindergarten visits and a colored pre school child admitted to Winchester Hospital for surgery with Junior Auxiliary and local surgeon support. An annual canned goods donation to needy patients was made.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winchester District Nurse Association
Court House
Daniel Lupton
Gertrude Barton
Jack and Jill
Winchester Hospital
Winchester Memorial Hospital
Market St
County Grange Officials To Be Installed Monday
Frederick County Granges will install officers jointly at a Middletown meeting on January 8 at 8 o clock. The installation team from Great Falls grange in Fairfax County has been invited to perform the ceremony. The meeting is open to the public and all are invited.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frederick County
Middletown
Great Falls
Fairfax County
Re-Appointed Movie Censorship Inspector For Winchester
The Board of Censors of the Division of Motion Picture Censorship re appoints Mrs Martin Wisecarver inspector of movies shown at the Capitol and Palace Theaters for 1945 46. Mrs Wisecarver has held this position for a number of years.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Board of Censors
Division of Motion Picture Censorship
Levin Nock Davis
Richmond
Martin Wisecarver
Capitol
Palace Theaters
Wisecarver
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Dorothy Bailey
Earl Bailey
Rachel Hodges
United Brethren Church
Bridges
Harry Lake
North Cameron St
Womens Society of Christian Service
James C. Breckenridge
Summit Point
Charles Town Hospital
Women’s of
Grace Lutheran
Woman's Auxiliary
The
Grace Lutheran Church
Jennie Green
South
Loudouin Street
H. K. Russell
South Stewart Street
Peggy Ritter
Sears Roebuck
Elk's Club
James
Courtney
James. Lee Courtney
James Lee Courtney
Fairchild Shipyard
Pearson Scott
Heathersville
Clarence Foreman
Robert Sutton
Mrs. Foreman
Carolyn Virginia Courtney
South Loudoun Street
Wincheset
Congregational Ladies Aid
Ladies Aid Society
Congregational Christian Church
Albert Spaid
North
Loudoun Street
Charles H. Harper, Jr
Cecil Field
Jacksonville
Fla
Charles H. Harper
Henry Schneider
Clara Elizabeth
Easton Memorial Hospital
Eastern
Schneider
Bryan Stottler
Catherine Moore
Gainesboro
Earl Fauver
Marlboro
Lewis Fauver
Edna Grubbs
Boyce
Audubon
Oscar Forsyth
Johns Hopkins Hospital
Dorothy M. Cooper
Hedis College
Eugene B. Cooper
Mrs
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Frazier Dougherty
Son Frazier
Long Island
Burwell Jacobs
George P. Greenhalgh
Charlottesville
Ashton Lee
New York
Rosney
Philadelphia
Smn Clarke
Ensign James Titus
Laura Creese Bunch
Tillman Bunch
Hugh M. Nelson
Long Branch
Brooks’ Pharmacy
Taeodour St
Henan
Dbo
Somata
Winchester—Front Royal
Gaunt
Marshall Levi
Patsy and
Ronnie Levi
Winchester
Mr. Levi
William Levi
Robert Berry
Harry Berry
Helen
Clint P. Newcomb
Newport News
Charles P. Joyce
Carl Feltner
Arlington
Norvell Walters
Maury Richmond
Kate Powers
Virginia Page
Concord
Nyc
J. G
Gilbert McKown
Norwood
McKown
Fred Lindy
JBT
J. L. Whittington
Belgium
U.S. Signal Corps
Pifer Pilompany
Loudoun St
Legion
Daily Cay
Abisizeat
Baker’s Drug Store
Vicks
Florsheim
America
Lovett Brothers
Fred Matzenbacher
Elizabeth
N. J
Matzenbacher
Signal Corps Radiophoto
International
the Commercial & Savings Bank
U. S
Winchester, Virginia
H. S. Larrick
John I. Sloat
H. C. Sheetz
H. R. Edwards
Charles R. Anderson
Howell M. Bond
Fred 8. Boyd
Joseph H. Funkhouser
E. A. Humston
Llewellyn Jackso Philip Klompus
Chas. P. McVicar
Charles A. Pine
H. C. Sheetz, Sr
R. Bruce
E, M.steele
John
C. B. Smalts & Son
National Avenue
Haldeman
Miller Bros
Cather and
Moling
Winchester Furniture Company
Dial
Florida
Texas
White Pace Restaurant
N. Loudoun Ste
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