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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jan 05, 1945

Page

7

Norman Dunn Returns To Post From Furlough

Pvt Norman Dunn has returned to his Gulfport Mississippi post after a weeks furlough spent with his mother Mrs Bertie Dunn on Southwerk street He also visited relatives in Kerns and friends in Baltimore Mrs Dunn accompanied him to Washington where they visited her daughter Mrs A R Cornwell and family.

Pvt Norman Dunn Gulfport Miss Bertie Dunn Southwerk Street G. T. Dunn Kerns Baltimore Dunn Washington Mary Jeanne McCormick Catherine McCormick Marjorie Webster Junior College Washington, D. C Eleanor de Grange H. Clay de Grange New York City South Washington Street A. C. White Winchester Edgar L. White Florida Edgar Lee White Camp Blanding

Bisma Rex Antacid Powder Coupon Promotion

Brooks' Pharmacy advertises Bisma-Rex antacid powder 4 way relief for acid indigestion castric acidity sour stomach with a free trial package coupon. Prices 50c and 1.25.

Edgar Whiting Receives Commission at Fort Benning

Ed g ar Mason Whiting of Winchester is commissioned a second lieutenant after completing the Officer Candidate Course at Fort Benning Infantry School. He served with the 106th Infantry Division, enlisted March 19, 1943, and is a Handley High School graduate.

Fort Benning Edgar Mason Whiting Winchester Army of the United States Infantry Whiting Edgar M. Whiting Col. Whiting West Clifford Street Army 106Th Infantry Division Handley High School America

Kiwanis Club Presents Large American Flag

Past President Dr H S Pifer with H C Sheetz Sr and John H Rosenberger presented the Winchester Kiwanis Club a large American flag at the annual meeting this week. The presentation highlighted club patriotism and community service.

H. S. Pifer H. C. Sheetz, Sr John H. Rosenberger Winchester Kiwanis Club Pifer

Services Tomorrow For J. J. Whittington

Funeral services for James L. Whittington age 42 will be held at 2:30 p.m. tomorrow at 1 Christian Church Strasburg. He died from burns sustained Tuesday night and burial will be in Leban Church Cemetery. Survived by widow four children a brother Carter Whittington and a sister Emma Whittington of Middletown.

Christian Church Strasburg James L. Whittington Lebanon Church Carter Whittington Emma Whittington Middletown

Preparatory Services At Louwoun Street Church Tonight

The Louwoun Street Presbyterian Church holds regular preparatory services tonight at 7 30 with special choir music before Holy Communion. A cordial welcome is extended to all church members and visitors.

Louwoun Street Presbyterian Church

Missionary to Visit Lutheran Churches in Northern Virginia

Mrs. Corine Machetzski of the United Missionary Society tours area Lutheran churches from Sunday through Tuesday. She will speak at Bethel Lutheran Albin at 11 AM, Grace Lutheran at 3 PM, and Grace Church buffet, then at Good Shepherd Front Royal Monday evening and Immanuel Woodstock Tuesday.

Virginia Durin Corine M. Machetzski United Bee Church South Anna Bethel Lutheran Church Albin E. B. Smith Grace Lutheran Church Women’s Missionary Society Ladies of Grace Church Machetzski

Roosevelt Seeks Clear War Aims At New World Order Talks

The article describes cautious U S hopes to define war and peace aims ahead of a world security organization. It notes President Roosevelt’s position strengthened by Western Front fighting and his balancing act between policy aims and American responsibility in Europe.

Roosevelt Europe United States Germany World Security Organization Churchill

Service couple's England meeting noted in wartime photo

Staff Sgt Colleen Orndorff and Sgt Earl Orndorff, children of Mr and Mrs Ernest Orndorff of 1114 Valley Avenue, reunited in England after 18 months apart. The article also profiles Cpl Rando Roe of Gore and his commendation for convoy duties at Camp Stewart Georgia.

Colleen Orndorff WAC Earl Orndorff Ernest Orndorff Valley Avenue England Engl Colleen Rando C. Roe Clarke Roe Gore 388Th Camp Stewart Robert H. van Volisenburgh AAATC Camp Stewart Ga Camp Gorod Cpl Roe Cpl. Roe Fort Eustis Va Norfolk Orlando Fla

Service updates and overseas news from local soldiers

Military notices from Jefferson Barracks Missouri to Camp Bland ing Florida report on enlistment transfers and postings. Technical Sgt Jake Everhart and Pvt Melvin Harmon are listed with assignments in the South Pacific and England. Pvt Edgar L White writes from Florida seeking correspondence.

Jake Everhart J. Leo Everhart Front Royal Road Miami Fla Egt. Evehart South Pacific

Almanacs Scarce. Order Uncle Sam's Almanac 1945

Beginning in colonial times the almanac remains an essential reference. A limited edition of UNCLE SAM'S ALMANAC for 1945, compiled by the Haskin Service, is ready for mailing. It is packed with timely facts and figures and can be ordered postpaid for fifteen cents.

Haskin Service

Widow pension rates for veterans' families outlined

Information from the Information Bureau explains compensation for widows of service members. A widow with three children receives $50 a month for deaths in service or disability, with $65 for one child and an additional $13 per extra child.

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Old Fredericktown Club Old Fredericktown Garden Club L. L. Heishman Amherst Street Winchester Memorial Hospital Hershman Naomi Largent Uniger’s Store W. Va Joseph Massie Joseph Massie, Jr Massie Clarke Alfred Kelley Della Meade E. K. Meade Wil Payne Mary Warden Boyd Virginia Russell Thomas Clagett Ann Meade Memorial Hospital Sgt. Clarke. Jolley Clark W. Jolley Clearbrook Italy C. Fred Barr Charlottesville Hospital University Hospital Charlottesville American Legion Auxiliary Robert Y. Conrad Womens Social Or Christian Service Women's Society of Christian Service Braddock Street Methodist Elizabeth Pierce Elizabeth Carrington Pierce Noble C. Pierce George Norman Saunders 4Th Infantry James— Saunders Richmond Christ Episcopal Church Robert B. Nelson St. Saunders Ft. Benning Dorothy Bailey Earl Bailey Francis D. Cox Arlington I. B. Fawcett Boscawen Street John Massey Paul L. Massey Ted Jackimer, Jr New York Ensign Jackimer Gray Avenue Womens Christian Temperance Union Womans Christian Temperance Union Friends Meeting House Setar Halvosa George Snarr, Jr Mr. Bigelow Thomson Roy Cameron Daniel Edward West Piccadilly Street Cameron Mildred Fauver Helen Re Elenol Helen Whitacre R. R. Whitacre Mrs. Cecil Peer Cecil Peer Euclid Avenue Peer The Star Dorothy Lutz Pamela Lutz Betty Zebroski Betty Zebrosk Eleanor deGrange Brooks’ Pharmacy the Food Center N. Lendoon Shenam Icn Huntsberryg Winchester—Front Royal Gaunt Main and Valley Ave Edgar Whiting Kiwanis Club J. J. Whittington Toilight Mexico West Indies Florsheim Lovett Brothers Hunter Roe Hunter L Agate Card Index Sgt. Everhart Catherine Harmon North Loudoun Melvin F. Harmon Camp Croft 8. C Newton, Harmon White Hall Camp McCoy Wisconsin Harmon Winchester Evening Star Information Bureau Bye St N. E Ese Daily Goss Special Baker’s Drug Store Court House the Commercial & Savings Bank Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation Cc. B. Smalts & Son National Avenue Haldeman Miller Bros Cather and Moling Winchester Furniture Company South Main Street Dial Timberlake Lawrence C. Hollis N. Loudoun St Tellurium Sym Jason Seraglio Viper E. Lsjam PIRI ISG
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