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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jan 09, 1948
Page
10
Carl Lewis leads an oyster and shrimp luncheon during the VFW monthly gathering at 7 30 pm Monday at the VFW post hall 34 Rouss Ave. A report on club room improvements and officer slate will be presented.
Hickory camp 34 Woodmen of the World will meet at 8 p.m. tonight to plan a public installation of new officers January 16. Guest speaker will be W. W. Glass.
A dense listing of daily time slots across ABC CBS and NBC networks detailing news shows, comedies, dramas, variety programs and musical acts from 6:00 p.m. to midnight including Silents Hour Kiddies Hour and The House Party with Bob Crosby, The Beulah Show, Burn Ives recordings and Meet the Press interviews.
Catherine Lister accepts she will marry Nicky Bray but confronts a past in Stephen Darrell. A tense exchange at her aunt Angela Wardwell’s house reveals lingering doubts as Darrell questions motives and plans for the future.
The Winchester Brown Bombers, defeated by Martinsburg 127 52, aim to rebound with a Monday night game against Leesburg. Two boxing bouts accompany the event featuring Martinsburg’s Chester Jackson vs William Honesty and Winchester pair Jackie Burks vs Hanchy Smith. Previous bouts ended in draws with fights including William Beamer vs Jackie Burks and Billy Grimes vs Bob Moten.
Cross Roads Virginia reports Rev. R. L. Booze of Stephens City will preach at 3 p m Sunday in Fairview church.Visitors include Mr J W Sine and family and Mrs W W Hicks as guests of Mrs Fannie Haines of Jerna Mountain who remains quite. Asa Funk visited Sunday with Mr and Mrs W J Sine. Lois and Margaret McKee visited grandparents Mr and Mrs J B White Sunday.
Rest Virginia Jan 9 TheWSCS of the Rest church will meet at 8 p m Jan 10 with Mrs E N Swartz. Youth fellowship held a watch night party on New Year s Eve at Mrs Anna Schlack s home. Rev Don Hall conducted worship services last Sunday night. Eddie Redgeway returned to Hampton Sydney College. Victor Ridgeway returned to Shepherd College after holidays. E N Swartz and spouse hosted New Year s Day relatives. Funeral for Martin Barbour of Drakesville was held last Thursday with interment at Rest Cemetery. Barbour family were former Rest residents. Glenville Whitacre returned to University of Richmond after holidays.
Milburns host a gathering including Plotners Fiddlers Luttrells and Taylors in Green Spring Va. Bessie Catlett learns of her aunt Catherine Shirley’s death in Shenandoah Junction W Va. Community expresses condolences for deaths of W. B. Snider and Elizabeth DeHaven. Aldus Cooper visits James Brill near Gerrardstown W Va. Harry Luttrell and son Calvin visit Bessie Catlett.
Mexico City's two telephone companies merged today creating a citywide network. Subscribers of both services can now talk to each other for the first time, expanding accessible lines and simplifying local calls.
The Frederick County Pomona Grange will meet at 8 p.m. Monday in Middletown, announced today.
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