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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jul 14, 1945

Page

6

Marriage of Alma Renner to Edward Gill in Silver Springs

Miss Alma Renner daughter of Mr and Mrs Samuel Renner of the city married Edward Gill son of Mr and Mrs Albert Gill of Washington on Wednesday July 11 at three o clock in Marvin Methodist Church Silver Springs Md Rev Marion S Michael officiated The ceremony featured spring flowers and candles The bride wore a navy blue street length dress and red rosebuds The couple left for an undisclosed wedding trip and will reside in Washington Regular social items follow including a Women Auxiliary meeting and various local visits and reunions within the region

Alma Renner Samuel Renner I. Edward Gill Albert Gill Washington Marvin Methodist Church Silver Springs Marion S. Michael Libby Burner Northwood Park Gill C. Robert Burner Handley High School Lovetts Shoe and University of Maryland Ashington Tokes Inn Jack Wilkins Sylvia Affleck

The Com pulsions of God Sermon at Christ Episcopal

Christ Episcopal Church led by Rector R B Nelson offers 8 a m Holy Communion and 11 a m Morning Prayer with a sermon on The Compulsions of God. Evening Union Vespers at United Brethren Church at 8 p m with a weeklong prayer for growth in faith.

Christ Episcopal Church R. B Nelson Holy Communion Union United Brethren Church Jesus Christ

College President To Speak Sunday at Pairview Church

Shenandoah College president Mr Hill will speak at Pairview Church near Nain Sunday morning July 15 at 11 15. The public is cordially invited to attend this services event.

Pairview Church Nain Shenandoah College Hill

Sacred Heart Boys Club Defeats Wildcats In 6-1 Victory

The Sacred Heart Boys Club beat the Wildcats yesterday 6-1 powering in runs early and adding a seventh inning rally. Winning pitcher Lewis limited the visitors to seven hits. McIntyre was charged with the loss after allowing 16 safeties. M LaVecchia G LaVecchia and Garber each had three hits for the winners. Smallwood and Wingfield led Wildcats with two singles apiece.

Wildcats Lewis McIntyre M. LaVecchia G. LaVecchia Garber Smallwood Wingfield

Zion Church Rally Day Planned at Boyce

Zion Baptist Church Boyce Clarke county announces annual Rally Day on Sunday July 15 hosted by Church Repairing Club No 1. Rev Elize String of Washington preaches 11 am and 3 pm with music by the Jordan Star Quartet of Baltimore. Public invited by Rev H C Johnson Isabelle Cary and Frances Burell.

Zion Baptist Church Boyce Clarke County Church Repairing Club Elize String Washington Jordan Star Quartet Baltimore H. C. Johnson Club Isabelle Cary Frances Burell

Record Bond Drive Sets Local Market Milestone

Winchester and Frederick County topped quotas in the Seventh War Loan ending July 7. Bond sales reached 476 741 in the drive with individual sales 1 097 080, corporate 951 028 50, totaling 2 524 849 50 for the city and county, well above the quota. Wendell Barney praised local support.

Winchester Frederick County Federal Reserve Wendell Barney War Finance Committee Barney

Capt. K. C. Patton Gets New Post

Captain Kenneth C. Patton, 25, son of Mr and Mrs George W Patton, has been named administrative executive officer of the 4th Fighter Group in the Eighth Air Force. The unit, top American destroyer of enemy planes, is based in England. Patton, a Handley High School graduate, will oversee nonflying activities and personnel on the station. He is married to Ruth S Patton of 438 North Loudoun Street.

Kenneth C. Patton George W. Patton Amherst Street Eighth Air Force England Patton Handley High School Ruth S. Patton North Loudoun Street

County Women Hold Final Leader Training Meeting

The final leadership training for home demonstration clubs was at First Baptist Church on Friday July 13. Miss Iva Byrd Johnson demonstrated clothing skills while six hats were cleaned, blocked, and restyled by seven leaders from five clubs. Attendees included Mrs Emerson Rodgers, Mrs Alfred Snapp Middleroad, Mrs Julia Wright, Mrs Edna Long Middle town, Mrs Miller Bailey Stephens City, Mrs Spillman Evansdale, and Mrs Ivan Miller Friendly Grove.

First Baptist Church Iva Byrd Johnson Miss Johnson Emerson Rodgers Alfred Snapp Middleroad Julia Wright Edna Long Middletown Miller Bailey Stephens City Spillman Evansdale Ivan Miller Friendly Grove

Ethel B Jolliffe Weds J Earl Rinker in Quiet Ceremony

Ethel B. Jolliffe and J Earl Rinker were united in marriage this afternoon in a small family ceremony officiated by Rev. R B Nelson. After a brief wedding trip the couple will reside in Winchester.

Ethel B. Jolliffe J. Earl Rinker Rev. R. B. Nelson Winchester

4-H Council To Meet Next Week

Frederick County 4-H Council will hold a regular session next Tuesday night July 17 at eight o clock in the county courthouse. The meeting covers selecting a delegate to the National Youth Foundation Camp plans for the county camp in early August and the annual 4-H Achievement Program briefing leaders and officers.

Frederick County 4-H Council County Court House National Youth Foundation

Clarke Woman Survives Nesting of Snakes in Home

Mrs. William Sipe of Clarke County near the Shenandoah River found a moccasin in a kitchen cabinet and killed it. The next day she discovered its mate on top of the refrigerator, an alarming sequence that shook the resident.

William Sipe Clarke County Sipe Shenandoah River Tilthammer Mill

Grace Lutheran Men’s Bible Class to Meet Tomorrow

The Rev. W. E. Eisenberg will teach Grace Lutheran Church men’s Bible class at 9 45 tomorrow morning. A solo will be performed by the young violinist Betty Cather. Kreislers, the old refrain.

Miss Steele Margaret Denny Braddock Street Methodist Church Mary Lou Steele T. J. Hawkins W. E. Eisenberg Grace Lutheran Church Betty Cather Kreislers

Men's Open Door Bible Class at Loudoun Street Church

The Men's Open Door Bible Class of Loudoun Street Presbyterian Church will meet at 9 45 Sunday morning. Sgt John Hottle will teach the lesson. All members are urged to attend. Visitors will receive a cordial welcome.

Loudoun Street Presbyterian Church John Hottle

Memorial services and local visits in Mt Pleasant area

Mt Pleasant Virginia reports memorial services at Shiloh Church last Sunday followed by visits to the Boyce family in Yellow Springs. Local residents including James Russell and Zirkle Williams, Minnie Boyce and Pearl Cochran visited others. Pvt Asbury Boyce on furlough spent time with family. Mrs Etta Dyke visiting Kernstown. Ladies Aid to meet July 14 at 8 pm. Pete Flaharty of Florida visiting Edson Fawcett. Jeannette Racey at Mary Washington College spent weekend home.

MT. Pleasant Emmett Boyce Miss Pearl Cochran Shiloh Church Irwin Boyce Yellow Springs James Russell Zirkle Williams Mt. Williams Minnie Boyce Pearl Cochran John Perry Asbury Boyce Atha Dyke Orndorff Kernstown Ladies Aid Pete Flaharty Florida Edson Fawcett Irvin Boyce Boyd Brewer Jeannette Racey Mary Washington College Fredericksburg

Officers Elected By Appalachian Apple Service

C Pursell McQue of Greenwood West Virginia was named president of Appalachian Apple Service at the annual meeting in Martinsburg. Malcolm M Brown Martinsburg was named treasurer and Carroll R Miller Martinsburg was named secretary. William Shie ferstein Leesport Pa was elected vice president. Directors from four states include Richard C McDonald Shippensburg Pa Fred E Geist Flora Dale Pa Harry M Anderson New Park Pa Sheldon W Funk Boyertown Pa William Sheiferstein Leesport Pa E L Goldsborough Shepherdstown WVa E A Leatherman Rada W Va Henry W Miller Paw Paw WVa Cecil W Wood Hedg esville W Va Malcolm Brown Martinsburg Pa Lloyd Balderston Golora Md Stanley Fulton Hancock Md E D McCain Frederick Md G William Gardenhour Smithsburg Md W T Delaplaine Frederick Md H Clay DeGrange Winchester Va E D Nininger Roanoke Va Frank H Wissler Mr Jackson Va William F Young Staunton Va C Purcell McCue Greenwood Va

C. Pursell McQue Greenwood W. Va Appalachian Apple Service Martinsburg Virginia Maryland Pennsylvania West Virginia Malcolm M. Brown Carroll R. Miller William Shieferstein Leesport Hedgesville Malcolm Brown Lloyd Balderston Golora Stanley Fulton Hancock E. D. McCain Frederick G. William Gardenhour Smithsburg W. T. Delaplaine H. Clay DeGrange Winchester E. D. Nininger Roanoke Frank H. Wissler Mr. Jackson William F. Young Staunton C. Purcell McCue

Virginia Purebred Hogs Sale Planned For Winchester

The Virginia Purebred Swine Breeders Association schedules its annual summer sale in Winchester on Friday August 3 1945 at 1 PM at the stockyards. Regular sales have occurred twice yearly in Winchester since 1939 and are promoted to improve local hog quality. consignors include Edward Carpenter Nelson Carpenter C L Brumback of OpEdon and Shir.

Virginia

Breeders Advertise Hogs and China Sows in Local Listings

Local buyers are offered bred sows and open stock from multiple farms including Patterson of New Hope and Grove Brothers of Waynesboro. Names listed include Berkshires Hampshires James R. Borden O S C s and W M Terrill with Orange and Poland China breeds noted.

Ley Brothers Patterson New Hope Berkshires Grove Brothers Waynesboro Hampshires James R. Borden W. M. Terrill Orange Poland

Crossword Puzzle Clue List

Across clues include card game sleeveless garments Arab river Ear and other items. Down clues feature comfort young cats moon goddess stair and carriage with miscellaneous terms.

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