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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jul 09, 1943
Page
7
Weather data shows 24 hour rainfall ending 8 a.m. at 0.19 inches and July to date 10 inches with year to date 20.12 inches. Monthly figures list January 2.49 inches February 1.96 March 2.89 April 3.14 May 3.58 June 3.83 July 3.62 August 3.79 September 2.38 or 3.48 October missing November 2.46 December 2. Sourced courtesy Winchester Research Laboratory.
Mrs. Willie Yeakle hosted a Monday birthday party for her niece Bethel Liggett, with games and refreshments for numerous local girls and boys. Community notes list visits, meetings, and gatherings across Stephens City including church groups, demonstrations, and guests from nearby towns.
Mrs E W Smallwood visits sister Mrs Holmes Snapp in Martinsburg this week. Miss Mertie Clark of Marshall and Mrs Curtis Barr of Winchester join Mr and Mrs Garland Snyder’s Sunday gathering. Mrs Julian Cooper visits her parents Mr and Mrs W A Browning. Blanche Stipe and Virginia Ann Snyder spend days with Mr Thomas Neel's family in Martinsburg. Katherine and Virginia Loise of Bunker Hill and Ethel Barrett visit the Sells. Elias Ghent returns to Bainbridge Naval Training Station after week with family. his son Dude Ghent accompanies him. Poultry business owner profiled as second flock grows well. Surgical dressing group meets at Mrs M B Snapp’s home.
Grimes Virginia and Martinsburg residents visit kin and friends over the past week. Capt Joseph Crim and Mrs Crim of Martinsburg called at Hugh Crims near Grimes. Several locals and neighbors sent well wishes and shared calls, including Evelyn Pugh and Helen Kerns. Death of Leggett Shirkey, formerly of Bruce Town, noted with burial in Rockingham county. Joseph Godlove deployed to the army after living near Galilee with Walter Stotlemeyer.
Mr and Mrs Ralph Hartle of Tacoma Park Md visit with C A Hartle. Hurl Kimelright and Mrs Kimel right visit Mrs Fannie Williams. Zirkle Williams hosts at Opequon. Mrs Mary Ashwood hosts a group including Mrs Harvey Grim, Mrs Lizzie Wiggintog, Mrs Lowry and Mrs Mangus Rudolph. Will Himelright marks 81st birthday on June 24. Winifred Ambrose, Navy, on ten day furlough at home.
A patchwork list shows concerts dramas and news on stations WMAL WTOP WRC and more. Programs include Walter C. Ploeser meat for America Grieg concerto Betty Hutton The Fleet’s In Kaltenborn sports newsreels Elmer Davis updates and Waring News of the World with a mix of music, comedy and schedule notes.
Market Street Methodist Church will host Winchester District Superintendent Rev R O Bryant D D as preacher at the 11 o'clock service Sunday July 11. Pastor Rev R W Vanderberry is at Camp Wakanda with youth groups serving as class teacher and associate director.
Realism shone in southern England as two unperturbed mothers push baby carriages and toddlers past tanks and armored cars during a staged battle. Amid bursting crackers the family ambassadors ignore smoke screens and proceed to a nearby hill for a picnic.
Rock Enon Virginia July 9 Mr and Mrs Charles Merriner visit Mrs Bryn Good and her parents while Merriner serves in the army stationed in Pennsylvania.
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