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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jul 10, 1941

Page

8

Elks and Rotary meet this week. locals share updates

Social notes list Elks Club weekly meeting on Wednesday at 8 50 p m and Rotary Club luncheon Thursday at 1 00 p m at Golf. Mr Kelley Clem from Middletown sent to Fort Knox reception center. others travel or recover. Charlena Grim returns from Martinsburg then heads to Washington and North Beach Md. several residents visit kin, travel through Virginia and Canada including Niagara Falls.

Rotary Club Kelley T. Clem W. C. Clem Middletown Winchester Silk Mill Fort Knox

Surprise party guest list features Winchester social set

The report details a Tuesday afternoon party hosted by Miss E sly Jackson with guests including Marie Waters and many former Winchester classmates. Other items note hospital updates, wedding announcements, and various local social events across Winchester and nearby towns.

Esly Jackson Miss Waters Marie Winchester Oxom Marie Waters Margaret Waters Phyllis Armel Jane Barry Mary MS Boyle Catherine Cather Helen Page Coble Jeanette Dove Mari- Ljign Hamburger Diane Hunt Mm Dorothy Lichliter Betty Wells feInture Pace Lynn Michael Nancy Slonaker Susan Sowers Barbara Wheeler Paul Hotinger Jon McKee Monte Miller Ald Wilson Daniel Yellett

Community notices from Mt Olive and Kernstown churches

Multiple local church and club activities announced. Christian Endeavor at Gainesboro July 1 7 30 p m invites all. Women’s Society met at Bartonsville with fourteen members. focus Investing Our Heritage. Kernstown Methodist Church hosts monthly meeting July 11 at 8 pm led by Lillian and Arma Lee Snyder. Chanters prep Fort Meade Concert at Presbyterian church July Friday 7 30 pm. Church of Our Savior Ladies Aid fried chicken dinner Friday 5 8 pm 50 cents. Winchester Garden Club met July 9 at Mrs W A Bakers with new member Mrs John Chew and canning plan. Garden Club of America meeting notes. Blue ribbon for Mrs W A Baker red for Miss Helen Massey.

Christian Endeavor of Mt. Olive Christian Endeavor Society of the United Brethren Church Gainesboro Woman's Society of Christian Service J. T. Frelts Bartonsville C. O. Watson Homer Welch Eldridge Lemley Gertis Lempley Mildred Lee Gore Genevieve Massie Jacob Hizer Kernstown The Presbyterian Church Fort Meade Ladies Aid Ladies Aid Society of the Church of Our Savior Garden Club Robert Y. Conrad Alfred Kerfoot Carl Massey W. A. Baker Helen Massey

Ear splitting bolt leaves farm horse stone deaf

A lightning strike on Walter Cook's barn near Easton, Pennsylvania, left one of his work horses deaf. The animal failed to respond to its usual signals and was found to have suffered sudden hearing loss the day after the strike.

Easton Walter Cook Cook

Capital Wonders Whether Fleet Has Shoot Orders

Washington July 10 The Senate Naval Committee weighs firing orders amid debate on Iceland occupation and reports of clashes between U S naval patrols and German raiders President Roosevelt directed all necessary steps to safeguard Atlantic approaches to bases and routes and Willkie backs action while avoiding the term shooting and urging bases in Britain’s orbit.

Washington United States Iceland Senate Naval Committee Atlantic Wendell L. Willkie Scotland Northern Ireland Capitol Hill Wheeler D.-Mont Britain Winston Churchill Knox Roosevelt Mr. Roosevelt Congress Navy Willkie Walsh D.-Mass White House

Taft Hears U.S. Naval Base Being Built In Ireland

In a secret session the secretary and Stark will testify while Senator Wheeler seeks a Senate inquiry into newspaper reports of hostilities. McCarran challenges Roosevelt to seek a declaration of war against Germany amid questions over Atlantic fleet shooting orders during Iceland occupation.

Stark Walsh Wheeler D-Mond Senate McCarran D-New D.mont Roosevelt Congress Germany Iceland

Serial Numbers Continued From Page One

The list continues with names such as lin Kline Richard Albert Bun cutter Wilbur Royce Sibert Joe Vincent Earl Lenwood Kerns Cecil Ward Snyder Charles Lor ing Hoover Harold Wilson Chris man and others from S-61 to S-870. The segment closes with 871 Walter Junior Roberts and related entries.

Lin Kline Richard Albert Buncutter Wilbur Royce Sibert Joe Vincent Earl Lenwood Kerns Cecil Ward Snyder Charles Loring Hoover Harold Wilson Chrisman Eugene Shade Charles Robert Cunningham Melvin Theodore Whitlock William Marshall Sutler Donald William Stewart John William MacMillan Samuel Zuckerman Lawrence Edward Hunter William Morgan Steward Elias Lee Blanchfield Walter Junior Roberts

Modern Etiquette Q A Luncheon Table Cloth and Meeting Etiquette

A etiquette column answers questions about table manners and dating. It states that crackers should not be broken into soup or blown to cool it and that the dish should not be tipped. It also says a luncheon cloth choice matters and a woman should not meet a suitor in a theater lobby but be called for.

Willkie Comments on Iceland Move Amid German Threat

Willkie voiced approval of the Iceland relocation citing the German menace. He declined to confirm or deny possessing information on Germany’s plans to capture the island or whether he discussed it with the President.

North Atlantic Iceland Willkie

Reserve Nurses Are Called to Serve With Army

Third 'horpe Area headquarters announced that 19 reserve nurses have been called for a year's active service with the Army. Eleven from Pennsylvania six from Virginia and two from Maryland. Names include Margaret Bucko Charlottesville Virginia Virginia Johnston Charlottesville Va and Mary Kanade Blacksburg Va among those reporting to Macon Ga Fort Bragg N C Camp Polk La Meade Md and others to Camp Polk La or Fort Meade on July 14.

Baltimore Horpe Army Pennsylvania Virginia Maryland Margaret Regina Bucko Charlottesville Margaret Elizabeth Daniel Orange Virginia Grace Johnston Mary Evelyn Kanade Blacksburg Air Corps Macon Doris L. Agee Roanoke Fort Bragg N. C Kathryn Margaret Rankin Richmond Camp Polk Anna M. Hayes Fort George G. Meade Helen V. Lyon Grasonville

Roosevelt seeks multibillion defense appropriation

President Roosevelt asked Congress for 4.77 billion dollars for the War Department to strengthen national defense. Sources say he will seek 4.7 billion for an initial installment of a 15 billion defense and lend-lease program, with most funds to stock ordnance and equipment. Other requests, largely for contract authorizations, would follow later. The 7 billion lend-lease appropriation remains largely committed, with cash disbursement not until year end.

Washington Roosevelt Congress War Department Maritime Commission Navy

Council Vacancies Being Filled in Berkeley County

The Berkeley County Public Assistance Council elected Dr. William A. Wallace temporary chairman after four resignations. Dr. Wallace, Dr. H. G. Tonkin and James H. Staley were named to fill vacated seats left by Rev. S. R. Diehl, Trammell Hollis, P. W. Leiter and Earl Gardner, with one vacancy still open.

Martinsburg W. Va Berkeley County Public Assistance Council William A. Wallace Dr. Wallace H. G. Tonkin James H. Staley R. Diehl Trammell Hollis P. W. Leiter Earl Gardner

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