Of Interest to Women United Daughters of the Confederacy meet Lee birthday
The Turner Ashby chapter observed Gen. Robert E. Lee's birthday with a luncheon and business meeting at Mrs. Clarence Hardy's home. Mrs. Martin Wisecarver presided. Mrs. George Snarr discussed O P A ceiling prices and anti black market efforts. A hostesses list was created for U S O Rooms February 7 to 15. Mrs. B M Roszel spoke on military tactics of Lee and Jackson and cited British war college studies. the February meeting will be at Fort Loudoun Apartments with Mrs. Susie Strider.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Daughters of the Confederacy
Turner Ashby
Robert E. Lee
Clarence
Hardy
South Braddock Street
Martin Wisecarver
George Snarr
Wisecarver
Minnie Taylor
Mary Buckner
Anna Briggs
Boscawen Street
U. D. C. Bulletin
Lee
Jackson
Lucy Kurtz
B. M. Roszel
Roszel
War College
Gen. Hickey
Col
Shenandoah Valley
Sir Frederick Morris
Wellington
Col. Chew
Charles Town
W. Va
Fort Loudoun
Susie Strider
Twenty Members Attend G A A Card Party
Members of the Girls Athletic Association met at the Elks Club club rooms last night with twenty members attending. Prizes at each table went to Mrs. Clarence Hershman Mrs. Godfrey Zirkle Mrs. William Stine Mrs. James March and Miss Virginia Butsler. A brief talk followed by refreshments was given by president Miss Lucille Sencindiv.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Girls Athletic Association
Elks Club
Clarence Hershman
Godfrey Zirkle
William Stine
James March
Virginia Butsler
Lucille Sencindiver
18th and 19th Century Prints At The Exchange
The Victory Exchange offers overshoes garishes mahogany framed mirrors and old flower prints. Some prints bear 18th and early 19th century dates and suit gifts. Many other varied items await, plus War Savings Stamps awaiting owners.
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Victory Exchange
Vic- Exchange
Quota Club Talk by Mrs. Helen Hardy Wright
Mrs Helen Hardy Wright head of City Welfare will speak at the Quota Club this evening at six at the Golden eye She will discuss experiences in welfare work including war casualty care and hospital returns Her Walter Reed Hospital service informs her talk.
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Helen Hardy Wright
Quota Club
Golden Eye
Wright
Walter Reed Hospital
Devotional Program at Braddock Street Methodist Church
Mrs. O L Jamison will lead the devotional program for the Margaret Collins Denny and Com rade Bible Classes at Braddock Street Methodist Church on Sunday morning at 9 45. Lesson message of the Margaret Collins Class will be given by Mrs J W Rosenberger.
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O. L. Jamison
Margaret Collins Denny
Lieutenant Glockzin assumes local Army recruiting post
Lieut Dorothy B Glockzin WAC US accepted command of a U S Army recruiting station here relieving Lieut Hazel M Power. Glockzin a Plainwell Michigan native attended Western Michigan College Kalamazoo and Bob Jones College Cleveland Tenn where she was a pre medical student.
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Glockzin
Dorothy B. Glockzin
WAC
U. S. Army
Hazel M. Power
Cumberland
Plainwell
Mich
Western Michigan College
Kalamazoo
Bob Jones College
Cleveland
Winchester Personal Notes Highlight Weekend Visits and Weddings
Mr John D Mann Jr of Newark NJ arrives for weekend with Mr and Mrs Howard March and family in Winchester. Miss Mary Belle Boden and Mr James Eaches wed in St Petersburg Florida. Elsie Rutherford and William Seafock marry in Baltimore at end of December. Various locals and visitors noted including Lieuts Hardenburg Lun ter and Miss Jane Bickers host, and business trips by Earl Bunting.
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John D. Mann, Jr
Newark, N. J
Winchester
Howard March
North
Washington St
Mary Belle R. Boden
James Eaches
St. Petersburg
Fla
Miss Boden
Reading
A. B. Boden
Eaches
New Orleans
Elsie Rutherford
William Seafock
Baltimore
Lee O
Johnson
Henry Hardenburg
New York
Peter Lunter
Ottawa
Canada
Jane Bickers
M. B. Bickers
Clearbrook
Junior Miss Social Club Gifts Nursery School
A group of teen-age girls calling themselves The Junior Miss Social Club presented Gertrude Barton Nursery School with a fifteen inch doll in dainty clothing. The gift included a complete wardrobe, cradle, sheets, pillow cases, painted blocks, dishes and other toys inspiring appreciation from the committee and children.
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Gertrude Barton Nursery School
Cadet J Victor Arthur Jr Earns Honor Roll Spot
Cadet J Victor Arthur Jr son of Mr and Mrs J Victor Arthur of Fairfax Lane is on the honor roll at Augustan Military Academy with an average of 92.1 percent.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arthur
J. Victor Arthur, Jr
J. Victor Arthur
Fairfax Lane
Augustan Military Academy
Girl Scout Training Course Continues at Presbyterian Church
The second meeting of the Girl Scout training course was held at the Presbyterian Church on January 17. Mrs. Robert McNally led a discussion on opening and conducting meetings, with songs taught by Mrs. Andrew Babb and a Virginia Reel lesson from Mrs. Edward Barr. The group discussed troop committee duties, and the next meeting is set for January 31 at 7 30 p m with Mrs. Garland Quarles guiding the Homemakers' portion of the Scout program.
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Presbyterian Church
Robert McNally
Andrew Babb
Edward Barr
Fourth War Loan Heads Named in County Drive
Ralph M. Ware is named chairman of the Fourth War Loan Drive aimed at raising 275000. Sub-chairmen include Hobson C. McGehee Battle Town George H. Burwell Chapel W B Stuart Greenway Mrs C T Hardesty Jr Longmash C Van Deventer Boyce Joseph F Moore Berryville and Alex Lewis leads the county committee for colored people J Edward Thomas heads the speakers committee Mrs Clifton Price leads the women’s organization G Kenneth Levi handles publicity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ralph M. Ware
Hobson CC
McGehee
Battletown
George H. Burwell
Chapel
W. B. Stuart
Greenway
C. T. Hardesty
Longmash
van Deventer
Boyce
Joseph F. Moore
Berryville
Alex Lewis
Clarke County Colt and Horse Show elects officers
The Clarke County Colt and Horse Show Association has elected John T. Lindsey as president Major Kenneth N. Gilpin as first vice president E. A. Lindsey as second vice president Mrs George P Greenhalgh as third vice president A B Hummer as secretary treasurer and Leonard H Bell as manager Directors named include George H Levi Captain Ewart Johnston W Lodge Bowles A Mackay Smith and Dr L M Allene.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clarke County Colt and Horse Show Association
John T. Lindsey
Kenneth N. Gilpin
E. A. Lindsey
George P. Greenhalgh
A. B. Hummer
Leonard H. Bell
George H. Levi
Ewart Johnston
W. Lodge Bowles
A. Mackay Smith
L. M.‘allené
Death Claims J D Orndorff in Zepp Manor
Jefferson Davis Orndorff aged 83 died yesterday at his Zepp home. He was the husband of the late Willie Wymer Orndorff and son of the late Jacob Orndorff and Mary Hutcheson Orndorff. He leaves six children including Nora Wilson Wardensville Lucy Silas York Pa Blanche Jarvis Schley Va Hazel Jenkins Middletown and Cpl Austin Orndorff overseas. Funeral arrangements are expected Sunday afternoon at Cedar Creek Christian Church, pending final details.
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Jefferson Davis Orndorff
Zepp
Willie Wymer Orndorff
Jacob Ornea
Mary Hutcheson Orno
Nora Wilson
Wardensville
Lucy Silas
York
Blanche Jarvis
Schley
Hazel Jenkins
Middletown
Orndoff
Strasburg
Cpl
Austin Orndorff
Cedar Creek Christian Church
Clarke County Realty Transfers and Land Parcels
Clarke County records show transfers including Thomas J. Ashby to Harry W. Johnson for a 1 acre parcel in Chapel District for 10 dollars. Separate deeds list Dora W. Brotherton vs. Gertrude Brown to Charles McDonald covering 13.31 and 44 acres in Longmarsh District. Danaid W. Zombro et al to Robert and Dorothy Vorous for 1 acre near Berryville with 10 dollars. C N McDonald et ux to Raymond McDonald for the Hillyard tract of 44 acres in Longmarsh District for 10 dollars.
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Thomas J. Ashby
Harry W. Johnson
Chapel District
Clarke County
A. Garland Williams
Dora W. Brotherton
Gertrude Brown
Charles McDonald
Longmarsh
Danaid W. Zombro
Robert A. Vorous
Dorothy E. Vorous
Berryville
C.N. McDonald
Raymond E. McDonald
Longmash District
Doris Duke Cromwell Defends Authorized Gas Trip
Doris Duke Cromwell, heiress to tobacco interests, traveled by car with her secretary Marianne Paschal on an official gasoline allotment to visit California relatives. Attorney William Woodburn says the secretary’s 75 gallon allotment from the Renovation Board covered the Reno to San Francisco and Santa Barbara trip and back, due to lack of other transport during holidays. Ed Walker, Renovation Board chair, confirmed the allotment to visit the secretary’s ill mother.
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Reno
Doris Duke Cromwell
San Francisco
Santa Barbara
William Woodburn
Ed Walker
Not In Bag Says Bond Chief Morgenthau
Cincinnati news reports Treasury Secretary Henry Morgenthau warning war production must rise further as 1943 output reaches 154 percent of 1942. He set a national war loan goal of 14 billion dollars and noted individual sales exceeded 1.048 billion dollars as the drive began.
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Cincinnati
Treasury
Henry Morgenthau
Japan Seeks Centralized Control of Rubber Production
A new centralized agency has been set up in Indo China to supervise all aspects of rubber production according to a Tokyo radio broadcast. Four days earlier Saigon radio reported a sharp drop in both production and export.
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New York
Indo-China
Tokyo Radio
U. S
Saigon Radio
American concert pianist in khaki notes GI taste in music
Hal Boyle recounts Lt. Robert Wallenborn of the 15th Air Force, a former concert pianist who found enlisted men favoring symphony concerts over officers. Wallenborn, 37, shares his multilingual background, past performances at Casablanca, and plans for Red Cross sponsored concerts to boost GI morale.
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Italy
Robert Wallenborn
15Th Air Force
Helen Jepson
Metropolitan Opera
Wallenborn
Cornelia Ave
Chicago
Casablanca
North Carolina
Indiana
Texas
Red Cross
Unusual gifts from mother in law to former Washington newspaperman
Major Max Boyd, once a Washington D. C. newspaperman, received odd presents from his Springfield Missouri mother in law Mrs Will F Plummer. He showed a deck of playing cards in one hand and a copy of the New Testament in the other.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Max Boyd
Washington, D. C
Will F. Plummer
Springfield
Fighter pilot’s rough flight ends with renewed resolve
A decorated fighter pilot begins a C47 journey across the Mediterranean. He battles seasickness as he moves from passenger seat to the cabin area, finally regaining balance after watching the horizon. The episode underscores the strain of early long-range air travel.
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Mediterranean
Kansas
Fog Delays Norfolk Baltimore Washington Steamers
Heavy fog halted passenger steamers between Norfolk, Baltimore, and Washington through Chesapeake Bay. The City of Norfolk stalled at Old Point, awaiting lift, while the City of Richmond was fogbound en route. both lines expected to resume once conditions improve.
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Norfolk
Baltimore
Washington
Chesapeake Bay
Old Bay Line
Old Point
Gornto
City of Richmond
Machine Gun Fire Reaches Millville Neighborhood
In Millville New Jersey calm returned after an Army air base on the outskirts repaired damage to eight dwellings and a clubhouse from an accidental ground fire by a fighter plane. No injuries were recorded though a bullet narrowly missed two children on their way to school. Damage covered walls ceilings roofs fixtures and fences.
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Millville
N. J
Jersey
Army Air Base
Mary Bird
William
Resolve Now To Work A Little Harder For Victory In 1944
Wartime exhortation urges citizens to redouble efforts for victory in the 1944 campaign. Officials call for increased production and morale as Allied efforts press forward in Europe and the Pacific.
Pine Rites Held Today for Mrs. Anna Pine
Funeral services were held at 2 oclock for Mrs. Anna Alice Pine of White Hall Virginia. Rev T J Hawkins pastor of Braddock Street Methodist Church officiated. Interment followed at Mt Hebron Cemetery with Mrs Pine a lifelong member of the church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anna Alice Pine
G. G. McKee
Pase Anne McKee
White Hall
T. J. Hawkins
Braddock Street Methodist Church
Pallbearers Named for Ashley Bailey Service
Pallbearers listed for Ashley Bailey funeral include Cecil Harry Boyles Earl Bailey Alfred Cuacunnli and Charles McKee in a terse obituary notice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ashley Bailey
Cecil Harry Boyles
Earl Bailey
Alfred Cuacunnli
Charles McKee
Colonial Wedding at John Mann Colle... (trimmed)
Colonial wedding announced at the John Mann site per Rev. E. H. Jackson. Mrs. Gladyce L. Crawford named as adviser.
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John Mann
John Mann Ch
Astor
E. H. Jackson
Gladyce
L._Crawford
Crossword Clue Style Puzzle
Across clues list words with definitions and variants to fill. The grid hints include burrowing animal light fixture Christmas walked through water tree shun plunders rare thoroughfare relating to a font birdhouse weepy tidal flood valley of the moon affirmative reply grow old.
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B. M. Rostel
A.B.C.D.F
A * James
Brooks Pharmacy
Huntsberry
8. G. Cather
Moling and Cather
Julian Bayliss
Sue
Helen Christiansson
Margaret Dunlap
Jerry Dunlap
Airy
Irvin Price
Memorial Hospital
Earl Bunting
O’sullivan Rubber Co
Los Angeles
Calif
Pacific Coast
Boyd Unger
Little Son
Lincoln, Va
George Cochran
Nancy Crockett
Upperville, Va
Handley High School
Gray Gables
Gaunt’s Drug Store
Lonnie Cline
East Cork Street
Ida Kline
East Baker Street
Richard Palmer
Hamilton, Va
Fred Thomas
Dr. Clendening
the Star
J. D. Orndorff
Doris
Bond
Japan
Valentines
Patricia Goodbody
Frank S. Williams
Mrs. Goodbody
Elizabeth Born
Thomas Rosenberg
Hal Boyle
Lovett Bros
Lovett Brothers
Lil Cae
Ala
Tode Tuttle
the Commercial & Savings Bank
Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation
Miller Bros
Moling & Cather
Timberlake
Dial
Mother
Valley Pride
United Food Stores
Tyz
Daily Crossword
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