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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jul 16, 1945

Page

6

Frances Triggs Weds E. T. O. Veteran in Quiet Stephenson Ceremony

Frances Ellen Triggs daughter of Mrs Linda Triggs of this city wed Frank Wilson Travers son of Mr and Mrs B A Travers of Stephenson. The ceremony occurred Saturday at seven p m at the Duvall home in Stephenson with Rev W O Talbert presiding. Bride wore blue crepe street length with pink rosebud corsage and was attended by none. Mrs Travers a Handley High School 1938 graduate works as a cashier for Montgomery Ward in this city. Travers recently received an honorable discharge from the United States Army after about three years in the European Theater. The couple plan a short wedding trip and will reside at 119 South Cameron Street upon return.

Frances Ellen Triggs Linda Triggs Frank Wilson Travers B. A. Travers Stephenson W. O. Talbert Ride Donald Duvall Travers Handley High Col Montgomery Ward and Company United States Army Stephens City City South Cameron Street

Town News Briefs From Winchester July Notices

Local residents travel for business and leisure with brief updates. Warren Eddy Samuel Johnston and C Irvine Cather depart for Philadelphia and New York. they will return late in the week. The W S C S holds a regular meeting July 17 at Market Street Methodist Church. Mrs Crawford McCallum and Mrs Jean Stuart Williams travel to Washington to visit art galleries and plan to return tomorrow. Lt Robert Kern is expected to arrive in Winchester for a short leave with his parents. Anne Beverley Wright attends dances at the University of Virginia. J Purcell Stine remains home as illness keeps him bedridden for six weeks. Dr B B Dutton and wife leave for a two week vacation at Deltaville. practice resumes August 1. Mrs Sherwin Farmer and relatives return from Capon State Park after a week away. Mr and Mrs Donald Ailes welcome Judy Lane born July 13 at Winchester Memorial Hospital.

Washington Crawford McCallum Jean Stuart Williams

Victory Exchange Funds Build Rock Enon Camp Structure

The Victory Exchange donated to a Rock Enon Boy Scout Camp building fund, with Phil Hunter noting a log construction project likely serving as a shower shelter or handicraft lodge. The gift, from treasurer Mrs. W Krise, supports multiple small permanent buildings as funds allow, alongside the existing lodge and trading post.

Victory Exchange Rock Enon Phil Hunter W. Krise H. Clay deGrange H. G. Brown Lewis M. Allen T. Russell Cather

Winchester Attorney Married Here Today

Hallye Lavery Phillips formerly of Tupelo Mississippi married Winchester attorney Raymond E Perrine this morning in a quiet ceremony conducted by Rev. Dr Edward Clarke. After a short wedding trip the couple will reside at 133 North Cameron Street.

Hallye Lavery Phillips Tupelo Mississippi Raymond E. Perrine Winchester Edward Clarke N. Cameron Street

Ladies Auxiliary VFW Post 2123 Meeting Tonight

The Ladies Auxiliary of the Veterans of Foreign Wars Post 2123 will meet at 8 o clock tonight at Mrs Martha Bakers home 1012 Woodland Avenue. The lawn meeting is open to all members who are urged to attend.

Ladies Auxiliary of the Veterans of Foreign Wars Post 2123 Martha Baker Woodland Avenue

Ensign Gee Returns To Base After Bronx Assignment

Ensign Robert Gee leaves Thursday for the Bronx New York where he will be stationed until August returning to duty with the naval base.

Ens. Gee Robert Gee Bronx N. Y

News Of The Week At Camp White Rock

Camp White Rock notes a lively week with unit kitchen building by Pioneers, new campfire site dedication, and girls from the Bluff wearing silver rings. Craft activities include tying dying weaving prints, while a supper hike to Bubbling Springs included swimming and bread twists. Saturday night featured a grand triple-header event with soccer baseball and softball.

Camp Whiterock Bluff

Advice and anecdotes from a busy summer

The piece mixes casual personal notes about relationships and fashion with local events. It mentions Lucy's dating troubles and a friend named Jack, humorous scenes at a restaurant, teens farming for a week, Mary Neville’s office etiquette tips, beach fashions, scent tips for dates, Eleanor Langa winning a National Needlecraft Bureau prize, a clothing drive hesitation, a Fifth Avenue parade of about 6000 teens celebrating Civil Air Patrol, and growing teen pre flight training activity.

Lucy Jack Gregory Peck Mickey Rooney Mary Neville Big Brothers Eleanor Langa Cleveland National Needlecraft Bureau New York Karen Fifth Avenue Civil Air Patrol

Goon Bye Goon Sia yon' an Goon Bye Goon Sia yon' an Chum

Fainting and odd phrases appear in fragmented text referencing a gang context. A warning note mentions Vivian Brown in care of this paper about new angles in your own gang.

Vivian Brown

Revival Opens At Brucetown Methodist Church

Revival meetings begin Monday July 16 at 8 am and run through Friday July 20 with a closing service Sunday July 22 at 11 am. The pastor Rev F T Fulcher preaches at each service and all are invited.

Brucettown Methodist Church F. T Fulcher

Scientists Seek To Fix Value of New Insecticide

AP report outlines DDT trials to gauge benefits and risks of aerial spraying. Scientists measure effects on bees fish birds and wildlife across 1800 acres in Pennsylvania Maryland and Nebraska with control areas and periodic censuses to assess ecological balance and crop pollination implications.

Washington Pennsylvania Maryland Nebraska Bureau of Entomology and Plant Quarantine Forest Service U. S. Department of Agriculture Fish and Wildlife Service U. S. Department of the Interior Pennsylvania Bureau of Plant Industry New York Conservation Commission P. N. Annand Bureau of Entomology Department of Agriculture Wilkes-Barre Patuxent Wildlife Research Refuge Bowie Nebraska National Forest Halsey

Winchester Memorial Hospital backs Cadet Nurse recruitment drive

Winchester Memorial Hospital joins nationwide Cadet Nurse Recruitment Month. Director of Nurses Miss Virginia Reid Hollar says the hospital has seventy three cadet nurses enrolled and plans to add thirty more in September. The program trains nurses in thirty six months to meet wartime care needs. Interested high school graduates age seventeen and a half may enroll with guidance from the Director of Nurses.

Winchester Memorial Hospital Virginia Reid Hollar R. N Cadet Nurse Corps Miss Feilar Miss Hollar

Pastor Accepts Newport News Baptist Call

Dr. Strother A Campbell pastor of the Baptist Temple Church in Charleston West Virginia has accepted the pastorate of the First Baptist Church in Newport News Virginia. He will succeed the late Dr Floyd W Putney who died in June 1944 and is expected to arrive about September 15 to begin duties.

Newport News Strother A Campbell Baptist Temple Church Charleston W. Va First Baptist Church Campbell Dennison University Crozier Seminary Norfolk Tallahassee Fla Baptist Temple Floyd W. Putney

Loretta Young Welcomes Son Peter Lewis

Hollywood reports actress Loretta Young and Col. Thos. H. A. Lewis welcomed a six pound son named Peter Lewis yesterday. The couple also has son Christopher Paul born last August 1 and an adopted daughter Judy, age nine.

Hollywood Loretta Young Col. Thos. H. A. Lewis Armed Forces Radio Service Peter Lewis Christopher Paul Judy

Riddle of the Day Clues Echo Classic Wordplay

A terse clue list presents a series of numbered items such as Creed American black snake Cooks Star Goddess of harvests Take, inviting solvers to map each item to a common word. The fragment hints at a puzzle with cross references and theme links across diverse terms.

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Society Frances Triggs Philadelphia Messrs Warren Eddy Samuel Johnston C. Irvine Cather Market Street Methodist Church Kern Robert Kern AAF Henry Kern Anne Wright U. Va Anne Beverley Wright Mac. Craighill Millwood de Farmer Sherwin Farmer Douglas Bale Marvy Sale CaCapon State Park Donald Ailes Judy Lane Ailes Marcella Clem Cara NOME Brooks’ Pharmacy OPA Winchester—Front Koya Ladies’ Auxiliary TRYA Gaunt’s Drug Store Vear Juda Brucetown Clarke County Lovett Brother Frank Carey AP Science Writer Lydia E. Pinkham Pinkham Iierschoen Pepsi-Cola Company Long Island City N.Y Cloverdale Spring Company Neville, Pa Baker’s Drug Store Court House W. Boscawen Sr the Commercial & Savings Bank Winchester, Virginia Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation Miller Bros Szere Reddy Cather and Moling Timberlake Dia Grove’s Davenport J. W. Grove Furniture CO S. Loudoun St California Madam Delia Virginia Madame Delia Pullman Trailer Martinsburg Pike Daily Crossword Grate Heals
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