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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jul 12, 1943

Page

6

Ruth Shangle to Wed Lieut Frank C Pierce

Mr and Mrs Clifford L Shangle of Highstown New Jersey announce the engagement of their daughter Ruth to Lieut Frank C Pierce son of Mr and Mrs Noble C Pierce of South Stewart Street this city Lieut Pierce a Duke University 1940 graduate and Sigma Chi member is attached to the transportation Corps Port of Embarkation New York City

Frank Pierce Ruth Shangle New Jersey Clifford L. Shangle South Main Street Highstown N. J Ruth Frank C. Pierce Noble C. Pierce South Stewart Street Miss Shangle Hightstown Skidmore Colege Saratoga N. Y Lieut Pierce Duke University Sigma Chi Transportation Corps Port of Embarkation New York City

Birth and Health News From Winchester Memorial Hospital

Mr and Mrs James Patterson of Opequon announce the birth of a son at Winchester Memorial Hospital Mrs Patterson formerly Miss Mary Keen Another birth to Mr and Mrs Rufus Burcham of Stephens City a daughter born early today Mrs Burcham formerly Miss Hilda Correlt Mr and Mrs Smaltz of National Avenue announce a daughter born Sunday morning in Winchester Memorial Hospital Mrs Shultz formerly Miss Cornelia Racey this is their third daughter Mrs Rickard's condition improved following surgery at Winchester Memorial Hospital last Wednesday Miss Ruby Keeler visiting Marlboro with her parents Mrs James Abrell of Kernstown returns home after throat operation at Winchester Memorial Hospital condition satisfactory

James Patterson Opequon Winchester Memorial Hospital Patterson Mary Keen Burcham Rufus Burcham Stephens City Hilda Correlt Smaltz Claude Smaltz National Avenue Shultz Cornelia Racey Ruby Keeler Marlboro C. L. Keeler James Abrell Kernstown

Frances Conner Betrothed in Quiet Winchester Ceremony

Frances Louise Conner of Winchester and Lester Miller of Oranda were married Saturday at 8 p.m. by Rev. S J Goode at Walnut Springs Disciples Church. Attendants included sister in law Mrs. Kenneth Miller and Mrs. S J Goode. The couple planned a short honeymoon to Hagerstown and nearby towns.

Frances Louise Conner Oranda Winchester Lester Miller S. J. Goode Walnut Springs Harry F. Conner

Ensign William Gaylord to Wed Clarissa Shepherd

Mr and Mrs Henry Arthur Shepherd of West New Brighton Staten Island announce the engagement of their daughter Clarissa Gordam Shepherd to Ensign William Gaylord U S C G R of Saint George Staten Island He is the son of Mr and Mrs Paul Childs Gaylord of Staten Island and grandson of the late Colonel and Mrs H H Baker of Winchester Virginia Clarissa is a graduate of Staten Island Academy and Mary Baldwin College William Gaylord graduated from Staten Island Academy and was a Phi Gamma Delta member at the University of Virginia before joining the Coast Guard.

Ensign William Gaylord Clarissa Shepherd Staten Island Henry Arthur. Shepherd West New Brighton Clarissa Gordam Shepherd William Gaylord U. 8 Saint George Miss Shepherd Henry Prentice Morrison Morrison South Orange New Jersey Staten Island Academy Mary Bald

Babb Macpherson Engagement Announced at Dinner

Mr and Mrs C E Babb hosted a dinner at Millwood Avenue announcing the engagement of daughter Mary Ellanore to James Douglas Macpherson of Denver Colorado. Both families connected with DuPont Gibbstown and Yale chemistry circles with no wedding date set.

C. E. Babb Millwood Avenue Mary Ellanore James Douglas Macpherson Denver Colo Miss Babb Madison College Sigma Phi Lambda Society The Curie Science Club Chemical Division DuPont Company Gibbstown N. J Macpherson James Macpherson Sheffield Scientific School Yale University Alpha Chi Sigma Fraternity Jane Eagle Betty Starner Jane Rosenberger Vivian Hershberger Isabelle Bailes Helen Sawyers Syl Harry Barbara MacEachran Anna Margaret Baker Edwin Ebersole Andrew Babb

New York City Trip for Mrs Byrd and Daughter Lucy

Mrs. Thomas B. Byrd and daughter Lucy Mitchell depart for New York City for several days. Separate notes report Mrs. H. B. Harris hospitalized in Charlottesville, and Lieut. Comdr. and Mrs. McGuire with daughter Shel ia leaving for Washington. Miss Jacqueline Womack to depart for Washington after visiting Berryville residents. Mrs Bennett Champ Clarke of Washington plans a visit with Mr and Mrs Thomson in Clarke County while Clarke travels to Missouri.

Thomas B. Byrd New York City Lucy Mitchell McGuire Washington, D. C W. P. McGuire Shelia Hunter McGuire Braddock Street Washington Jacqueline Womack Gray Beverley West Cork Street Virginia Leigh Harris Berryville Bennett Champ Clark Mrs. Thomson Bennett Champ Clarke Wil James Thomson Clarke County Senator Bennett Champ Clarke Missouri

Doris Robinson Marries Lieut Clyde Hathaway in Coast Guard Ceremony

Doris Madeline Robinson wed Lieut Clyde Thomas Hathaway of Detroit on July 2 at Newport News Coast Artillery unit. The service featured Chaplain Bornmann officiating, a palms and magnolias altar, and a reception. Hathaway’s unit gifted china. couple to reside in Newport News after a Detroit visit.

Doris Robinson Clyde Hathaway Battery F Newport News Coast Guard Doris Madeline Robinson Clyde Thomas Hathaway Detroit Mich Daniel J. Bornmann Hathaway Kenneth Carmah King Stuart Gardens Henley C. Robinson New Orleans Washington C. C. Jones Halifax J. Bernard Jones England Medical Corps Mesdames J. E. Rouzie Elferson D. H. Alley Richmond Oscar Harry Winchester Lieut. Hathaway Clyde C. Hathaway O’rourke James Carroll C. H. Duvall Coast Artillery Glee Club China

Knitting drive items due to Red Cross. July 27 deadline

Knitters must return finished garments or yarn to the Red Cross Production Room by Tuesday July 27. Checks for measurements are required with sweaters sized to top chart and mufflers at 54 inches flat. Garments failing to spec will be returned. each item must have the knitter’s name on a pinned slip.

Red Cross

Radio Highlights and Dances on Station Airwaves

Radio schedules list Vox Pop with Jinx Falkenburg at Puget Sound Navy Yard on WTOP 8 pm. Nero Wolfe banquet invitation leads to Case of the Spoiled Broth on WMAL 8:30 pm. Crooks and Haenschen conduct Firestone Symphony. Grace Moore with Bell Orchestra perform classics on WRC 8:30 pm. Listings continue with music, talk, and theater programs across stations WRC WMAL WTOP and others.

Jinx Falkenburg Warren Hull Puget Sound Navy Yard WTOP Nero Wolfe WMAL Camptown Berlin Gershwin Richard Crooks Firestone Symphony Orchestra Gustave Haenschen WRC Grace Moore The Bell Symphonic Orchestra Gounod Faust Romberg Rimsky-Korsakoff

Rationing Advice On Shopping Trips And Stops

In cooperation with OPA authorities The Star answers rationing questions. It explains that shopping trips twice weekly are fine if essential and along the direct route, with public transport used when available. Recreation stops are allowed if they do not waste gasoline and are explained to the local ration board.

OPA Star

Local Visitor Ties Greene Lupton to Stephens City House

Mr. Robert Merkel formerly of Stephens City now in Newark N J has been a recent guest at the home of Mr. and Mrs C C Bauserman near Stephens City.

Robert Merkel Stephens City Newark N. J C. C. Bauserman

Urge Children To Buy Stamps

Employees of J C Penney Company urge school children to buy stamps and bonds as a patriotic savings drive during a vacation period at the Penney store.

J. C. Penney Company Penney Re

Ashley Denies Driving Auto in Ban Violation

R. A. Ashley told officials he did not drive the car on June 19 and that his sons Roland Norwood Ashley and Richard Lee Ashley, home on furlough, took it out. He believed the gasoline ban exempted service members on furlough, a view shared by the sons.

R. A. Ashley Roland Norwood Ashley Navy Richard Lee Ashley Army

Truman Probers To Issue Report On Aviation Crashes

The Truman Committee shifts from a broad aviation review to two aims: cutting military plane crashes and securing postwar landing rights for U S planes on foreign fields funded by U S money. Senators Mead and Brewster will examine foreign airport contracts and overseas ownership six months after the war. Evidence is turned over to the Justice Department which may present charges to a federal grand jury if warranted.

Truman Committee United States Truman D-Mo Mead DNY Brewster R-Me Mead and Justice Department Department Senate Wright Aeronautical Corporation Lockland Ohio Army Navy U m C Ittee G. W. Vaughan Curtiss-Wright Corporation Wright Aeronautical Vaughan Federal District Court Trenton N. J Curtiss-Wright

Plane program hailed as unequaled worldwide by officials

Officials praised the aviation program calling it unequaled anywhere in the world. They noted the past year produced 64 000 planes and promised further production increases to expand capacity and output.

Leaders Urge Completion of Farm Labor Canvas

Mrs. Reba Snarr, block leaders chair, says only 15 volunteers have offered to work on farms. County Agent Stine asks block leaders to finish canvassing to estimate available labor through fall. Call the farm labor center at 15 Court Square, Dial 6101, to report.

Reba Snarr Stine Farm Labor Center Court Square

Ladies Last Along Susquehanna

Harrisburg news notes three people rescued from the Susquehanna River as authorities continue flood response efforts after a late day incident on the river.

Harrisburg Susquehanna River

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