Col James Hamilton Spends Weekend in Winchester
Col James Hamilton of the British Army, attending the Army Training School at the University of Virginia, visited Winchester over the weekend at the home of Dr and Mrs Hunter McGuire on Braddock Street. Hamilton is a longtime friend of Thomas Macaulay Boothe who wed Ann Tucker McGuire. Frances Brown Vannoy wed Darwin Furman on Saturday July 3 at Mountain Lake Park Maryland. Mrs Furman, daughter of Mrs Virgil Arlington Brown, was active in the First Baptist Church and the Girls Athletic Association. She is senior partner of Jenkins and Brown Funeral Home. Mr Furman works in local defense at Mountain Lake Park.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Hamilton
Army Training School of Military Government
University of Virginia
Winchester
Hunter McGuire
Braddock Street
Col. Hamilton
Thomas
Macaulay Boothe
Ann Tucker McGuire
Mtrs. McGuire
Frances Brown Vannoy
Darwin Furman
Frances Brown Vanney
Darwin Huxley Furman
Mountain Lake Park
Furman
Virgil Arlington Brown
Fairmont Avenue
First Baptist Church
Girls Athletic Association
Jenkins and Brown Funeral Home
Hospital News Highlights Local Births and Transfers
Miss Jean Smallwood joins University Hospital Charlottesville after leaving Winchester Memorial. The column lists several births at Winchester Memorial Hospital including sons born to Mr. and Mrs. Hockman Mr. and Mrs. Lyle Robinson Mrs. George Lofton and others. Mrs. Nelson Grim returns home after surgery at Winchester Memorial Hospital with ongoing recovery. Geraldine Clem spends vacation in Woodstock. Additional notes cover patient improvements and families visiting relatives in the area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miss Smallwood
University Hospital
Jean Smallwood
Winchester Memorial Hospital
Charlottesville
Elsie Hovermale
Stephens City
Clem
Woodstock
Geraldine Clem
Memorial Hospital
Calendar of Church and Club Meetings
Tuesday evening lists multiple church groups and social clubs with venues on Braddock Street North Kent Street Clearbrook Loudoun Street and Golden Glow Coffee Shop. Groups include WSCS Circles Kiwanis Club Winchester Aerie Rebekah Elks Ladies Aid and Missionary Society events.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kiwanis Club
Golden Glow Coffee Shop
WSCS
Macedonia Methodist Church
Frank DeFries
Front Royal Road
Ladies’ Aid and Missionary Society of Ebenezer Christian Church
Landon Whitacre
Elks’ Club
Visiting Joseph Settle Foreshadows Washington Transfer
Joseph H. Settle, formerly Camp Tyson field director, has been ordered to Washington D. C. headquarters and is away to a new post. He is visiting his Bartonville wife Betty Wohlford and their infant, with past duties as a Boyce high school instructor and boxing referee noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joseph Settle
Bartonville
Joseph H. Settle
Camp Tyson
Tenn
Washington, D. C
Settle
Betty Wohlford
Boyce
Winchester Area Personal Notices Roundup
Local residents report weekend visits and travels. Mr and Mrs William A Parngle and son from Strasburg spent Sunday in Leesburg with the Tiffanys. Ernest Smith and children visited Mt Olive Virginia with Mrs M H Copp. Tom Baldridge, formerly of Winchester now in Washington, was in town Saturday. Ruth Trimble left for Alexandria after holidays with Winchester relatives. George Snyder Chief Petty Officer U S N stationed Norfolk spent weekend with Mrs Snyder. Marshall Farmer and Junior Davis from Washington visited Winchester. Ralph Sprenkle of New Bern is guest of Capt and Mrs D M Sprenkle. Mrs Robert Forney spent weekend in Washington DC. Virginia Russell of Washington was a weekend guest of Mr and Mrs Harry K Russell. Mrs Robert Sutton and Mrs Marion Sutton visit Pvt Robert Sutton at Camp Shelby. Lieut Lloyd Martin is on furlough at his parents home and will report to the west coast after Marine Artillery course. Cpl Richard Sutton at Virginia Tech spent weekend in Winchester. Master Buddie Victor returned home after several days with Jimmie and Freddie Wisecarver at Clearbrook.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Emerson
Charles V. Tenny
Washington
Charlene
Thomas M. Emerson
U. S. Army
Mae Emerson
Luray
Camp Wheeler
Macon
Lloyd Martin
H. J. Martin
West Piccadilly Street
Marine Corps
Quantico
Buddie Victor
West Cork Street
Jimmie
Freddie Wisecarver
Clearbrook
Local Social News Highlights From Winchester Area
Mr and Mrs Carl Keller visited Woodstock with Mrs Kellers parents Mr and Mrs S B Hepner. Mrs Billy Rauch and son joined Mr and Mrs John Rauch of Pike side W Va visiting Mrs John Rauchs sister Mrs C W Wisecarver in Clear Brook Va. Glenn Garber US Navy stationed at Bainbridge Md guest in Winchester for weekend. Rev Allen Jones Moorefield former Opequon Church pastor received Navy chaplain commission and stayed in Winchester. Mr F H Way Cleveland Ohio spent weekend in Winchester with family on West Cork Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carl Keller
Woodstock
Billy Rauch
John Rauch
Pikeside
W. Va
John
Glenn Garber
U. S. Navy
Bainbridge, Md
Winchester
Allen Jones
Moorefield
Opequon Church
United States Navy
Jones
F. H. Way
Cleveland
Ohio
West Cork Street
Church Society Meetings and Social Gatherings
The column lists multiple church groups across town meeting evenings this week. Young adults from the Presbyterian Church hike from the church to Frank Bailey’s Millwood Avenue home for a picnic this evening, each bringing a packed basket. Various Ladies Aid and Missionary Societies, W S C S groups, and Bible classes gather at specified times and venues with leaders named and activities noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Presbyterian Church
Frank Bailey
Millwood Avenue
Braddock Street Methodist Women Meet Tonight
The Women's Society of Christian Service Braddock Street Methodist Church gathers tonight at 7 30 in the Church School Assembly Room. Mrs William R Armel will lead the meeting and Circle No 8 led by Mrs F H Way presents the program Christian Leaders in the Orient. Circles then hold business meetings followed by a social hour.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stephenson Methodist Church
Woman's Society of Christian Service
Lee Dick
Clearbrook
Bertha Ashwood
Orene Fauver
North Kent Street
Loudoun Street Presbyterian Church
Market Street
R. W. Vanderberry
West Clifford Street
Circle No
Wilbur Johnson
East Piccadilly Street
W. 8. C. S. of Macedonia Methodist Church
Woman's Society of Christian Service of Macedonia Methodist Church
Frank DeFries
Front Royal Road
Women’s Society of Christian Service
Braddock Street
Methodist Church
Orient
Circle No. 8
H. Way
Millwood Social Events Highlight Military Guests and Local Visits
Millwood Virginia notes weekend visits with Maj Kenneth N Gilpin and Lt Tyson Gilpin as guests. Mrs A Sommaripa and daughters Alice Polly Winslow arrive from New York and Mrs William Payne from California. Lt and Mrs Clagett visit from Camp Wheeler and Winchester, with other guests from Orange New Jersey and Richmond.
Social notes from Winchester and Columbia gatherings
Daughter of Charlotte Meade of Winchester hosted at The Cliff with Richard E Byrd’s family visiting. Anne Meade returned to Winchester after visiting her brother and sister‑in‑law Louis and Mary Meade. Thomas H. B. Meade of Winchester joined the Meades for the Fourth. Graham Dougherty hosted at Woodley with son Graham Dougherty Jr. and wife. Roberta Fleming plans Washington return while staying with her grandmother. Lt Fraser Dougherty and Pvt Roland G Mitchell visited in Columbia. Mitchell is stationed at Daniel Field Augusta Georgia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anne Meade
Winchester
Louis B. Meade
Thomas H. B. Meade
Mrs. Graham Dougherty
Woodley
Mrs. Graham Dougherty, Jr
Fraser Dougherty
Columbia, S. C
Roland G. Mitchell
Daniel Field
Augusta
Court Trial Docket Details Multiple Guilty Pleas
Judge Edwards hears cases from Stephens City Martinsburg Frostburg Frostburg and Arlington. Defendants include Roy N Sampson Ralph Eppard Sammie Jenkins and John Davies with penalties ranging from fines to jail terms. Ed Carter and Roy Tobin face statutory charges speeding reckless driving and property taking with fines and costs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roy N. Sampson
Stephens City
Edward Carter
James Howard Elwood
Martinsburg
W. Va
Ralph Marvin Eppard
Rosslyn
Sammie Miller Jenkins
City
John E. Davies
Frostburg
Charles B. Kerns
Erson R. Haines
Roy Cleveland Tobin
Aviators Training Progress and Marine Transfer Noted in Dispatches
Aviation Cadet John R. Rhodes completed pre training at Gibbs Field Texas and transferred to Goodfellow Field San Angelo. He describes Texas weather and flight training in Vultee BT-13 formation and night flying. Marines Cpl J B Beverley moved to Portsmouth and family reports. Richard M Carpenter promoted to sergeant in North Africa after Tunisia duty and rest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John R. Rhodes
Gibbs Field
Fort Stock
Texas
Army
Goodfellow Field
San Angelo
Tex
West
John
U. S
Randolph Field
John H. Carpenter
South Cameron Street
Richard M. Carpenter
North Africa
Tunisie
Bizerte
Tunisia
Winchester ties recalled by parade chatter and letters
The passage recalls a parade reflection tied to Sandy Baker and Winchester. Eugene, a fellow Winchester boy, shared copies of the Winchester Evening Star. A newcomer fresh from the United States discussed meat rationing, remarking that people are “eating like in Africa.” Sergeant Carpen sends regards and hopes for replies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sandy” Baker
Winchester
Eugene
Winchester Evening Star
United States
Africa
Carpen
Dial 3424 For Your Entertainment Notices
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Eleanor Nolley
Gene Lacko
Jameson B. Dowdy
WAAC
West Boscawen Street
Col
M Miller-McDonald
R. C. McDonald
Esther FE. McDonald
William Miller
A. F. Denny
St. Stephens Lutheran Church
George K. Bowers
Ella Snapp
Cedar Creek
E. D. Punkhouser
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Snapp
Snapps
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Rhodes
Middletown
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Ralph Marker
Robert Bywaters
Miss Bayliss
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Brooks’ Pharmacy
Cammer Tire CO
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Huntsberry
Hospital News
Hockman
Waldo Hockman
Nelson Grim
South Loudoun Street
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Vaucluse
Robinson
Lyle Robinson
Mountain Falls
Fred Clem
Lofton
George Lofton
Frederick County
Chapman
Richardson
Clarke
John Richardson
Fairfield
Tiffany
Garland Tiffany
Hamilton
Virginia Silk
Dorothy Brown
Strasburg
Gaunt’s Drug Store
Irene Fauver
Market Street Methodist Church
Winchester Aerie No
Order of Eagles
North
Loudoun Street
Rebekah Association
Odd Fellows Hall
Kathleen Garrett
Charles T. Duke
Ola
Handley High School
H. D. Garrett
Red Bud
Charles T. Duke, Jr
Berryville
Montague Avenue
Duke
Miss Cline
Austin Glaize
Caroline Rebecca Cline
William Cline
Near High View
L. Austin Glaize
A. A. Glaize
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Cephas Fahnestock
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Martin Tapes Fogle
Michael Fogle
Bunker Hill
W.va
Ruby Elizabeth Rogers
William E. Rogers
Ridgeway
S. L. Flickinger
William A. Parngle
William
C. R. Glaize
Leesburg
Hugh Tiffany
James Tiffany
Ernest Smith
Ernest Jr
Linda
Mt. Olive, Va
M. H. Copp
Tom Baldridge
Ruth Trimble
Alexandria
George Snyder
Norfolk
Marshall Farmer
Junior Davis
Ralph Sprenkle
New Bern, N. C
Capt
Mrs
D. M. Sprenkle
Robert Forney
Virginia Russell
Harry K. Russell
South Stewart Street
Robert Sutton
Marion Sutton
This City
Pvt
Camp Shelby
Cpl
Richard Sutton
Virginia Tech
Blacksburg
Church Society
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Ladies Aid and Missionary Society
The
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Brucetown Methodist Church
Woman’s Society of Christian Service
Motorola
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Silvertown
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Food Center
N. Loudoun St
William R. Armel
Braddock Street Methodist Church
Millwood
Agnes Mitchell
the Glen
Thomas B. Clagett
Lt. Clagett
A. R. Dunning
George Corning
Orange, N. J
Everend K. Meade
Mrs. Meade
Jeannette Wright
Richmond
Charlotte Meade
Tom B. Byrd
Richard E. Byrd
William Rust
Richard E. Dole
Roberta Fleming
Mrs. Rust
Edwards
Shenandoah Valley National Bank of Winchester
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Ees
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Northern Virginia Power CO
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Parris Island
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Portsmouth
Opportunity Knocks
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Daily Crossword
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