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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jul 10, 1942

Page

8

Frid ay Socials and Visits Highlight Local Notes

Friday social schedule includes a Weiner roast at Madison Lodge No. 6 Albin Va and meetings of Florence Nightingale Class of United Brethren Church and Ladies Society of Congregational Christian Church. Several residents travel, visit relatives, or recover from illness, with Mr. Raymond McDonald returning to work after a Charlottesville exam.

Weiner Madison Lodge No. 6 I. O W. Erle Edwards Albin Florence Nightingale United Brethren Church Lillian Hodgson Ladies’ Society Congregational Christian Church Edgar C. Nelson

Miss Jewell Tampa Bride of Sgt Clevenger at Seminole Heights

Miss Dolores Jewell of Tampa married Sergeant Edwin B. Clevenger formerly of Drew Field Florida in a twilight ceremony at Seminole Heights Methodist Church Tampa on June 27 8 30 p m The bride wore a gown with her father presenting her and sister Evelyn Jewell was maid of honor The bridesmaids were Mary Osborne and Ann Weavine After the ceremony the couple toured the state and will reside at 110 South Fielding Avenue Tampa.

Winchester Frederick County Edwin B. Clevenger Drew Field Fla Dolores Jewell Tampa Seminole Heights Methodist Church E. J. Pendergrass Marriase E. H. Jewell Evelyn Jewell Winchester Credit Corporation Jewell South Fielding Avenue

Marriage of Miss Mary Elsen to Mr Paul Eberle announced

The wedding occurred in Hyattsville Maryland on Saturday June 27. Mary R Elsen, daughter of Mr and Mrs Marshall Elsen, will leave for Chicago. Paul F Eberle from Port Indiana, formerly with Thrush Mfg, is now at A P Hill in Frederickshoro Virginia. Clyde Alexander and Miss Marjorie Bell welcomed a son Clyde Alexander Jr. at Berryville. Mrs Franklin Luxford and Roger, of Arlington, visited the Strodes in Boyce.

Clarence Braithwaite North Braddock Street Ethel Marie Braithwaite Wallace Lut Betty Patton Mary and Shirley Smith Stephens City Mary Ann Walters Colleen Orndorff Jane Grove Doris Linkous Myrtle Cooper Boyd Ram Mary R. Elsen Marshall Elsen Paul F. Eberle Hyattsville Eberle Treasury Department Chicago Eber Port Ind Thrush Mfg. Co Army Clyde Alexander Berryville Clyde Alexander, Jr Alexander Marjorie Bell Robert Mitchell Memorial Hospital Mitchell June McIlwee Mr. Mitchell The Mutuial Life Insurance Co Richmond

Miss Pauline Himelright Weds Clyde Spaid in Hagerstown

Announcement of the marriage of Pauline Himelright of Capon Springs West Virginia to Clyde Spaid of Lehew West Virginia occurred in Hagerstown Maryland on June 20. Spaid now works in Hagerstown.

Pauline Himelright Spaid Ashby Himelright Capon Springs W. Va Clyde Spaid Arthur Spaid Lehew Hagerstown

Ladies Aid Society To Meet At Mrs Nelsons Home

The Ladies Aid Society of the Congregational Christian Church will meet at 8 o clock this evening at the home of Mrs Edgar C Nelson on East Cork street. Division one will lead devotions. Chanters will not meet due to a Presbyterian Church event.

Christian Church Society Presbyterian Church

Admiral Nimitz Escapes Crash on West Coast

Admiral Chester W. Nimitz chief of the Pacific fleet escaped serious injury in an airplane crash on a west coast airfield. Co pilot Lieutenant Thomas Morton Roscoe 29 of Oakland Calif died in the crash during a meeting with Admiral Ernest J. King to receive a distinguished service medal for Coral Sea and Midway actions.

Washington Navy Chester W. Nimitz Pacific Fleet Nimitz Hawaiian Ernest J. King U. S King Coral Sea Midway United States Thomas Morton Roscoe Oakland Calif Ruth B. Roscoe

Virginia Population Forecast If War Continues

Virginia is projected to reach about 3,193,057 people by 1950 if the war continues, up from 2,677,773 in 1940, according to Dr. Lorin A. Thompson of the State Planning Board. If war effort concentrations ease, the 1950 population would be around 2,972,420, with the current estimate about 2,817,520 based on sugar rationing records.

Richmond Virginia Lorin A. Thompson State Planning Board Thompson

Present Stamp No 7 And Get Sugar

Sugar buyers may obtain an extra 2 pound bonus by presenting ration stamp No 7. The stamp valid from this morning until midnight August 22, authorized by OPA. It supplements the regular rations from stamps No 5 and No 6.

Washington OPA

Signs Measure For More U.S. Ships

President Roosevelt signed legislation authorizing 1,900,000 tons of additional combat ships and 14,200,000 tons of auxiliary vessels for the navy. The new combat ship tonnage raises the authorized Navy strength to 5,649,480 tons and would be in service by the end of 1946.

Washington Roosevelt

Curbing the Nail Biting Habit in Young Girls

A mother fights a nail biting problem tied to a child’s emotional life. The piece warns of infection risks from nibbling and offers steps: promote emotional stability, limit exciting media, appeal to pride, and provide grooming tools and flesh color polish to smooth nails.

Shirred Eggs and Sausages in Chili Sauce

Brown six sausage links and place in a shallow oven proof dish. Cover with one to two cups chili sauce. Break four to six eggs over the sauce without breaking yolks. Season and bake in a moderate oven for 12 to 20 minutes.

Everyone Now Has More Money Jump in Circulation

The Treasury reported June coin and currency in circulation outside government banks rose by 300 million dollars to total 12.377 billion, equating to 92.04 dollars per person. The move comes as inflation-control efforts continue.

Washington Treasury Federal Reserve Banks

Farm Teachers To Meet Next Week

The annual conference of agriculture teachers in Virginia will be held at Massanetta Springs from Monday through Friday. Dowell J. Howard, state supervisor of agricultural education, will lead the event. Dr. F W Lathrop of the U S Office of Education will open with the keynote address.

Richmond Agriculture Teachers Virginia Massanetta Springs Dowell J. Howard Virginiachools F. W. Lathop U.S. Office of Education

Phone Customers Hold Line in Kansas Exchange Fight

In Ensign Kansas the 23 subscribers face possible cut off as Mrs H H Momyer owner seeks to quit after a decade of trouble. In 1932 110 of 133 subscribers demanded rate relief from 1.50 to 1.00 monthly. they quit and lost service. Momyer later became city clerk and now seeks to suspend operations with a July 28 hearing set by the State Corporation Commission.

Topeka Kas Ensign H. H. Momyer State Corporation Commission Wichita Momyer Endit

Closing Exercises At Lutheran Bible School

The Daily Vacation Bible School at Trinity Lutheran Church Step hens City held closing exercises at 10 am. Certificates awarded to 59 students and 42 earned perfect attendance. Highest daily attendance was 89. Teachers listed include Rev. Frank Ruth and several assistants.

Trinity Lutheran Church Stephens City Bible School Frank Ruth Joe Clevenger Harold Teets Julian Gregory Anna Orndorff Heath Stickley Martha Funk

Livestock And Produce Markets Across Cities

Baltimore reports dull apples with variable truck receipts from Md Va Pa. U S and Duchess quality meats listed with price ranges. Poultry prices steady, Chickens and Leghorns varied by size. other fowl unchanged. Pittsburgh notes hogs steady, calves and sheep mixed with steady to slow demand. Chicago market shows hogs and cattle activity with wide price spreads and grain-fed cattle weaker. lambs and sheep indicate a weak undertone.

Baltimore U.S Duchess U Pittsburgh Livestock Chicago US Dept Agr

Stock Market Report from New York on July 10

After a brisk rally the market cooled with losses of fractions to a point near the fourth hour. Bonds and commodities were mixed as gains and declines spread among many listed stocks including Chrysler and U S Steel, American Telephone, Great Northern and others. Checker Cab rose to a new year high while Standard Oil N J and Woolworth resisted at intervals.

New York Aes Chrysler U. & Steel American Telephone Great Northern Westinghouse

Registration of Auto Drivers Proceeds

Washington July 10 The Office of Price Administration reports gasoline rationing for 8,000,000 motorists is progressing swiftly with no serious complications since it began yesterday No issuance figures were released The new permanent coupon plan begins July 22 across 17 states and the District of Columbia The basic A cards allow four gallons of gasoline weekly.

Washington Office of Price Administration District of Columbia

Local Markets Update From The Star

Local markets page notes daily corrections and typographical error disclaimer. The Star does not assume responsibility for any mistakes.

Star

Local Wholesale Market Flour and Feed Prices Listed

Pricing shows patent brands for flour in 12 to 98 pound bags, with per barrel rates. Mixed feeds include Calves and Dairy Feed, oats, middlings, and corn meal. Live stock values feature Heavy Hens, Leghorn Fowls, cows, steers, sows, calves, and riding stock, with prices noted across categories.

Sicovoeds Eeeeneers Wiecagen Ieee Ieee Escasss

Local Market Prices for Flour and Feed Items

Market list shows patent brand flour by bag and barrel weights with prices. corn meal feed and hogs lambs and creamery butter listed with weights and tentative prices. Dense with OCR errors but indicates retail goods pricing and livestock notes.

Pers Dei Atent Corn Meal Feed Foreck Broiler Surkey Creamery Elise Ty

Wheat and Corn Dip Then Rally in Chicago Grain Quotes

Chicago grain quotations show renewed profit taking and hedging presses pushing wheat and corn lower early today. Wheat for July to May futures edged down but recovered later as corn slipped on hedging sales and government purchases offset some declines.

Chicago

Glass Workers Seek Higher Wages At National Meet

Toledo reports the Flint Glass Workers Union North America plans wage increases averaging 15 percent at national wage conferences in Atlantic City. Harry H. Cook of Toledo, president, says present scales are inadequate and vacation pay proposals will be discussed at the convention with manufacturers of glassware. Cook was reelected national president.

Toledo America Flint Glass Workers’ Union North America Atlantic City Harry H. Cook Nations Cook National Association of Manufacturers of Pres

River 15 Kind of Crayon 16 Anno Domini Abbr

A fragmented list of crossword like clues appears. Entries include river, crayon, Anno Domini abbreviation, punctuation, music note, occupation, distance boy and other nouns with scattered punctuation and spacing.

Mark Apt Ponder

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