Social News Highlights from Boyce and Vicinity
Red Cross chapter calls annual meeting for February 20 1945 at the George Washington Hotel with all members urged to reserve the date. Oxlaco pioneers Mr and Mrs Best celebrate their golden wedding anniversary with family dinner and local club ties noted. 28 members attend G A A card party at the Elk’s club. Miss Lillian Good visits Mt. View Farms and Marion College preparations noted. Lt Ashton Lee to host supper in Clarke before returning to New York. Mrs Robert McFillen returns from California after visit with Pvt McFillen.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pp. McVicar
Red Cross
George Washington Hotel
Star
Oxla— Co
Northwest
Sixteenth Street
That City
Mrs Best
89Ers Association
Oklahoma City
Oklahoma
William J. Best
Brucetown
Frederick County
William Best Thompson
Camp Polk
Charles Otis Thompson
Miss Thompson
Girls Athletic Association
The
Elk's Club
Charles Anderson
Fred Hyde
Lohr Dunlap
Wesley Crisman
Lucille Sencindiver
A J
Ocean Ida Ee
Johnson P
Lillian Good
Audrey Good
Lorin C. Good
Wardensville
W. Va
Internal Revenue Office
Washington, D. C
D. F. Kern
W. Piccadilly Street
Miss Good
Mt. View Farms
Marion College
Ashton Lee
J. G) Ashton Lee
Walter Lee
Clarke
Lee
New York
Local Weddings and Social Notes Chronicle January Events
Mrs Robert B Rogers announces the marriage of Elsie Lee to Roy N Newlinson on January 9 at the United Brethren Church parsonage with Rev L G Bridgers officiating. Miss Anna Elsie Reichenmeister wed Henry Erek Heller January 17 at Centenary Reformed Church in Baltimore. Adm Byrd and family announce weekend visit. social circles include Mrs Moore and Miss Hauptman visiting relatives in Boyce. Circles No 2 3 4 of Centenary Womans Guild reschedule for January 22. Mrs Thomas Clagett recently returned home from Clarke and is back in hospital care.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lawrence Russell
Boyce
Memorial Hospital
Robert B. Rogers
Elsie Lee
Roy N. Newlinson
Salem Newlin
Opequon
United Brethren Church
L. G. Bridgers
Anna Elsie Reichenmeister
Curtis Wright Aircraft Corporation
Baltimore, Md
Henry Erek Heller
Pennsylvania Casualty Company
Baltimore
Centenary Reformed Church
S. L. Flickinger
Heller
Robert Glaize
Daugghter Sharon Lee
John Glaize
Kenneth Stahl
B. Floyd Flickinger
Hanover
Centenary Guild
Centenary Womans Guild
Thomas Clagett
Clarke
Hos
Clagett
Ann Meade
Berryville Social Notes Highlight Local Military Families
Berryville residents report Lt. C Douglas Skelton receives a Certificate of Merit for Holland service while families welcome furloughs and travels. Seaman Walter Rutherford Jr. and Seaman Merchant return from training stations with relatives in Berryville. Church guest minister Joe Whitten and Red Cross drives mark community activities as Miss Rose MacDonald leads educational discussions in Leesburg.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Berryville
George Skelton
C. Douglas Skelton
Holland
Skelton
Salem Congregation and Churches Offer Sunday Services
A list of church services in the Stephens City area includes Salem near Stephens City Jubilee and Front Royal Pike Sunday School at 10 a.m. Preaching at 11 a.m. Youth Fellowship at 7:30 p.m. Stephens City Methodist Church schedules multiple Sunday services and Sundays by rotation. Other churches in the region include Home Mission Tabernacle in Nain, Stephens City Lutheran, Gravel Springs and St James parishes, White Post Methodist Circuit, Montague Avenue Charge, Brucetown Charge, Gainesboro Methodist, and United Brethren Winchester Charge with varied service times and Sunday School. Public invited to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Salem
L. A Dettra
Cephas Fahnestock
W L. Riggleman
Jubilee
Front Royal Pike
Stephens City
Chargs Methodist Church
Walter Smith
Fairview
Kernstown
Refuge
Stephens City Lutheran Ding
Gravel Springs
E. B Smith
St. John
Freemont
Bethel
St James
White Post Methodist Circuit
O. W. Lynch
Millwood
Boyce
Mt. Carmel
White Post
Rockland
Providence Chapel
Montague Avenue
Methodist Church
John Teter
Macedonia
E E. Hall
R. O. Bryant
Greenwood
Audrey Baecher
Round Hill
Myra Payne
Gainesboro
Neces Strawn
L. Shreck
Ss Wesley
Old Bethel
Red Lands
United Brethren Church
Winchester
John E. Oliver
Pleasant Valley
Mt. Pleasant
Red Bud
Capon Bridge Bible School Morning Worship Notice
Christian Church announces morning worship at 11 30 a m with Holy Communion at Capon Bridge. No evening service and no service at Sandy Ridge this Sunday. All are cordially invited.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Christian Church Group
J. Goode
Capon Bridge
Middletown Methodist Church Service and Youth Fellowship
Reverend R. B. Moore leads Grace-Church School at 9.45 a.m. sermon at 7.30 p.m. Youth Fellowship listed with activities at 2.30 p.m. Sermon times and church schedule specified.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middletown Methodist Church
R. B. Moore
Grace—Church School
United Brethren in Christ Reliance Charge Services
L. P. Tederick minister leads Reliance charge with Sunday School and worship at Ridings Chapel and Greenway. Ridings Chapel offers 2 pm Sunday School and 3 pm worship. Greenway holds 10 30 am Sunday School and 7 45 pm Holy Communion service. Public invited.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Brethren IN Christ, Reliance
L. P. Tederick
Reliance
Ridings Chapel
Greenway
Galilee Church Service Notes and Psalm Verse
The Galilee Church announces Bible School at 10 a.m. supervised by Charles E. McVay with a sermon at 11 a.m. by Minister C. A. Quenzel followed by Communion. The Booster Choir will sing and the weekly verse is Psalm 84:10.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Galilee
Hardware line added to Berryville business
Oscar Ramsberg, long established in Berryville, opens a separate storage room to offer hardware and farm supplies. The new store occupies the former Safe Way Store space and hosts an open house from 7 to 9:30 pm with music favors and prizes for attendees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oscar Ramsberg
Berryville
Safeway
Real estate firm formed in Berryville Clarke County
A new agency named Cramp ton and Henson is formed in Clarke county by Benjamin Crampton and W. E. Henson. The firm has state licensing and focuses on farms colonial estates and small properties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clarke County
Benjamin Crampton
W. E. Henson
Crampton and Henson
Many Things Have Changed In Europe
A Stars and Stripes report recounts Captain Nicholas P. Kafkallis of the 10th Armored Division in Patton’s Third Army guiding a jeep to his bivouac at night. Inside the vehicle, Admiral Byrd, uncle of Sgt Richard E. Byrd, reveals the explorer’s remark about finding the camp site after locating the North and South Poles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stars and Stripes
Nicholas P. Kafkallis
10Th Armored Division
Patton
Third Army
Monessen
Richard E. Byrd
Admiral Byrd
Kafkallis
Sergeant Byrd
North Pole
South Pole
Grain futures ease slightly as corn holds steady
Chicago January quotations show corn near unchanged while wheat edges higher and rye weakens. Opening prices list May, July and Sept positions across wheat corn oats rye with small early shifts in futures trading.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Rye
Service News From Home and Abroad in World War II
Reports from Front Royal area note Seaman Ernest Clem in the U S Navy sending greetings to his wife Mrs Ernest Clem and describing rainy foggy weather and mud while training at Camp Peary and boot wear. Mention of Cpl Cecil Clem in France and Pvt Calvin K Owens reassigning at Fort Meade with addresses available via parents. Pfc Clarke B Ley receives Combat Infantryman Badge in France and Sgt Ralph Pope, Berryville, listed as prisoner of war in Japan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ernest Clem
Front Royal Road
U. S. Navy
Clem
England
O-Sullivan Rubber Co
Camp Peary
Seaman Clem
Cpl
Cecil Clem
France
Calvin K. Owens
Holmes Owens
Grimes
Fort Meade
Camp Wheeler
Pfc
Clarke
Ley
Lula L. Ley
Horace L. McBride
80Th Infantry Division
319Th Infantry
Loy
Handley High School
Prisoner Letter Confirms Ralph Pope Safe in Philippines Camp
Early 1942 notices disclose Sgt Ralph Pope's mother receiving a card from him stating he is in a Philippines camp and fine. Separate letter from Sgt James R. Keller reports serious wounds in Germany, now recovering in England, thanking well wishers for cards, letters and plasma, hoping to return home soon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dot
Euelah
Elizabeth
Huyette
Bobbie
Joe
Love
Ralph
Philippines
Sgt. Pope
Mrs Lillian Goshert Dies in Lebanon Pa
Mrs. Lillian Goshert 65 died at her Lebanon Pennsylvania home after a three week illness. She was the mother of Harry Goshert of 320 Fairview Avenue and survived by her husband four daughters and another son. Services are Sunday at 2 PM from Roland's Funeral Home Cornwell Pennsylvania with burial in Cornwell Cemetery amid weather delaying some relatives from attending.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lillian Goshert
Harry Goshert
Fairview Evas
Nue
Lebannon
Roland
Cornwell
Goshert
Pennsylvania
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Mrs. Dodge
Mrs. Byrd
Mrs. Percivell Dodge
Detroit, Mich
T. B
C. H. Himelright
R. C. Himelright
W. W. Whitcomb
Wellesley, Mass
L. K. Himelright
L. K. Himelright, Jr
Charleston
Mrs. Frank
E. W. Cather
W. Boscawen Street
Fleming
Hagerstown
Garland Morris
Morris
Robert McFillen
California
Robert L. McFillen
Monterey
Calif
Pvt. McFillen
Roylin
Byrd
R. E. Byrd
J. G) R. BE. Byrd
Boston
Washington
Adm
Moore
Miss Hauptman
Thomas R. Moore
Charlottesville
Lillie Hauptman
Mass
Brooks’' Pharmacy
Shenah GY
Huntsberryc
Winchester—Front
Roya
Gaunt
Main and
Valley Ave
Ernest Feltner
Ernest Feltner, Sr
Kelly Field
Texas
Walter Rutherford
Seaman Walter Rutherford, Jr
Neva
Bainbridge, Md
Robert Merchant
Charles Town
Martinsburg
Seaman Merchant
Great Lakes Naval Training Station
Merchant
Stone's Chapel
Presbyterian
Joe Whitten
Union Theological Seminary
Richmond
Walter Bell
Stanely Hinton
Elaine Bell
Virginia Carmen
James Dakeman
J. A. Hess
Paul Long
Covington
American Red Cross
Guarde
Reginald Puller
Bainbridge Naval Training Station
Mrs
Tuck Fuller
Charles Feltner
Florida
Graham Dougherty
National Red Cross
Woodley
Sgt
Shirley Simpson
Butler, Pa
John B. Stickel
Mrs. O. C. Stickel
Rose MacDonald
Leesburg
Denny Commission
Miss MacDonald
Womans Club of Virginia
State School Board
Matt- Lee
J. W. Grove
Home Mission Tabernacle
Nain
George Helsley
T. Fulcher
Stephenson
Crums
Welltown—Church
Haly
Hites
Hardwaare
Europe
Dixon
Ralph Pope
Pred Pope
Suede Shoes
Selby Styleez
Lovett Brothers
the Commercial & Savings Bank
Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation
Winchester Furniture Company
South Main Street
Dial
CBS
Nelson Eddy
Northern Virginia Power Co
Cather and Moling
Shantung
Timberlake
Dia
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