Bishop Goodwin to Spend Weekend in Winchester
Right Rev. F. B. Goodwin D. D. Bishop Coadjutor of Virginia and Mrs Goodwin of Richmond Va will arrive in Winchester this afternoon to spend the weekend with the Rev. and Mrs R B Nelson at their home on South Washington street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F. B. Goodwin
D. D
Virginia
Ternoon
R. B. Nelson
South Washington Street
Ammill Johnson
Edward Crofut
Alexandria
Bakers Springs
Capon River
Charles Noyes Tyndell
City
Front Royal
Peyton Marshall
South Stewart Street
Camillus Stokes
Rockville
R. H. Stokes
Minnie Baker
North Cameron Street
Julian Whiting
Edgemoor
Dorivinia Casner
Clyde Casner
James McDonald
South Kent Street
Dorinhia Casner
Mgr
Bayard W. Va
United Brethren Parsonage
Winchester
Bridgers
William Casner
Bonnie Harris
Mt. Jackson
Casner
Edward Berlins
Jimmy
Eddy
New York
Henry G. Lane
Grace Episcopal Church
Quota Club Entertained By Miss Elizabeth Grim
Miss Elizabeth Grim hosted the Quota Club at her Lawn home 119 West Germain Street with a six o clock buffet. Plans were made for a parade to be held Tuesday night and District Governor Gail Martin of Richmond spoke. Pvt. C H Grim Jr leaves for Camp Hood Texas. Many local residents and guests attended and other social notices follow.
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Elizabeth Grim
Quota Club
West Germain Street
Gail Martin
Richmond
C. H. Grim, Jr
Texas
Charles Henry Grim, Jr
Charles Henry Grim
West Germaine Street
Camp Hood
Weddings Of Interest In Winchester and area news
A series of marriage notices from Winchester and nearby towns lists ceremonies on July 3rd 17th and 19th. Notable couples include Annie Boyd Catlett and Julius McDonald Marion C Cooper Mary Ridings and Marion C Cooper and Bessie Albright John Rinker Esther Chrismore and Charles Wheeler Esther Chrismore Wheeler planned residence in Abilene Kansas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rinker-Albright
Bessie M. Albright
John H. Rinker
Winchester
Ronald Wilson
Street Presbyterian D
Harry Rinker
Jake C. Albright
Timberville
Rockingham County
Miss Christmore
Wheeler
Frederick County
J. Franklin Chrismore
Edna
Kas
Esther Clare Chrismore
Charles W. Wheeler
Abilene
Ida Good
J. B. Snapp
Mt. Williams
Brides
Abilene High School
North Buckeye
Kansas
Mrs Kern to Visit Richmond After Winchester Farewell
Mrs. Kern and her parents Mr and Mrs Eugene B Cooper of South Washington street say goodbye in Winchester before she joins her sister Miss Dorothy Cooper in Richmond. She has word her husband, serving in North Africa, has been promoted to captain in the U S Army.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joyce Marie Crosen
Vermont Crosen
Winchester Memorial Hospital
Stephenson
Betty Lou Ewing
Frank Ewing
Stephens City
Bixby
W. Knight Bixby
North Braddock Street
Ruby Davis
Winchester
Eugene B. Cooper
South Washington Street
Berryville Social News Highlights Local Visits and Births
Berryville Virginia notes reveal Miss Mary Boone Peyton’s departure for Annapolis to visit sister-in-law Mrs. Thomas Peyton. Guests include Miss Kate Powers Miss Virginia Page and cousin Miss Anna Boyd from Denver. Births announced including a daughter to Mrs. Troy Thompson and Frances Allder. Chaplain Ernest H. Williams returns to conduct Grace Episcopal services.
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Berryville
Mary Boone Peyton
Joel D. Griffing
Annapolis
Thomas Peyton
Peyton
Ie York
Kate Powers
Virginia Page
Anna Boyd
Denver
Colo
Miss Powers
Miss Page
Staunton
Ernest H. Williams
Naval Training School For Chaplains
Williamsburg
Williams
Grace Episcopal Church
Troy Thompson
Berryville Social Notes Highlight Local Guests
Mrs. Horace Smithey of Washington D C visits Rosehill in Berryville with guests Mrs. Fred Laidy Lieut Marshall Reynolds and Mrs Gilbert McKown. Miss Martha Lu Wisecarver hosts Brooke Triplett Louise Triplett Ann Eidson and Eleanor Eidson of Markham Va. Mary Louise Kerfoot born June 20 to Mrs Kerfoot formerly Mary Louise Powers. The Kerfoots connected to Berryville figure in local society circles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ann Zahringer
The
Gulf Oil Co
Mary Louise Steele
Jane Wilbermuth
National Fruit Product Company
Ruth Pizzano
Horace Smithey
Washington, D. C
Rosehill
Berryville
Smithy
Fred Laidy
Martinsburg
W. Va
Lieut
Marshall Reynolds
Gilbert McKown
Washington
Martha Lu Wisecarver
Mrs. Fleming Wisecarver
Brooke Triplett
Louise Triplett
Ann Eidson
Eleanor Eidson
Markham
Franklin W. Kerfoot
Indianapolis
Ind
Mary Louise Kerfoot
Kerfot
Mary Louise Powers
San Antonio
Texas
Kerfoot
Frank Kerfoot
Hope to Avert Trolley Strike Through Arbitration
Gene Green of the War Labor Board reported progress after an all night conference with union officials and military representatives as a strike by Pacific Electric workers nears set for 2 a.m. The grievance committee could authorize calling off the action, with Nutter and Capt. Shea among attendees. The strike stemmed from wages approved at 13 cents less than workers received, despite stability aims.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Los Angeles
Gene Green
War Labor Board
Army and Navy
Pacific Electric Railway
Brotherhood of Railway
Green
William P. Nutter
T. S. Shea
Army
Ninth Service Command
A. R. Murray
Navy
Pacific Electric
Fred M. Vinson
Favors Declaring Rome Open City
Madrid reports the Catholic Magazine Ecclesia proposes declaring Rome an open city after an American raid on military targets. It argues Rome should not be defended or attacked and should belong to the world rather than litigants, urging neutrality and safety for the city.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Madrid
Ecclesia
Accio Catolica
Spain
Rome
Virginia Sergeant Among Missing in World War II
War Department reports Technical Sergeant Alfred H. Brownley of Westmoreland missing in action in the Middle East. He is one of 145 U S soldiers recorded lost in various theaters. West Virginian Second Lieutenant John L. Dunbar, of Huntington, also listed as missing in the European war area with mother Mrs. Mary A. Dunbar as next of kin.
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Washington
Alfred H. Brownley
Westmoreland
War Department
Middle East
Sgt. Brownley
Mary E. Brownley
United States
West
Mary A. Dunbar
RAF strikes damage over 100 Japanese river craft
British reports say RAF fighters damaged more than 100 Japanese river craft from steamers to sampans during patrols over Burma. Beaufighters damaged factory buildings. Hurricanes hit motor vehicles and huts. Blenheims bombed supply quarters at Buthedaung as RAP planes attacked Theizang and Kalemyo. All planes returned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Delhi
India
Burma
Sapenes
Corporal John W. Dodson Praises Marines
Corporal John W. Dodson of the United States Marine Corps writes from 2040 Scott Street in San Francisco California praising the Marines and saying he has been with the Marines since January 24 1940. He would enjoy hearing from local friends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John W. Dodson
United States Marine Corps
Dodson
Scott Street
San Francisco
Calif
Tokio Bombardiers Buck Brigade Drives War Stamp Support
Local businesses join the Buck Brigade by ensuring all employees buy at least $1 in War Stamps during the Shangri La Drive. Preliminary list includes Colonial Art and Craft, H. L. Patton and Son, Lunsford Grocery, Bond Bros., Ft Loudoun Restaurant, Eagles Meat Market, Blooms Department, Pffer Printing Co.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Buck Brigade
Star
H. L. Patton and Son
Lunsford
Bond Bros
Loudoun
Eagles Meat Market
Blooms’ Department Pffer Printing Co
Fifteen Scouts Set Sail On Chesapeake Bay Cruise
Fifteen members of Sea Scout Ship Wasp led by Skipper Phil Hunter join Shenandoah Area Council seniors for a Chesapeake Bay voyage aboard the Baltimore schooner Ida May. They depart Camp Linstead on July 26 return July 31 and plan a visit to the U S Naval Academy with Winchester participants incl Stanely A. Mate A K Wingert C Irvin Cather Phil Hunter Harold Wingert John Pappas Mike Collins Raymond Hook and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wasp
Phil Hunter
Shenandoah Area Council
Chesapeake Bay
Ida May
Baltimore
Camp Linstead
Severn River
U. S. Naval Academy
Winchester
Stanley A. Mate
A. K. Wingert
C. Irvin Cather
The
Harold Wingert
John Pappas
Mike Collins
Raymond Hook
Bryan Minnigerode
Jack Barnhart
Arthur Kiracofe
Billy Harty
Dan Saxe
Edward Clark
Beverley Jakimier
Yockie Preston
Wade Guard, Jr
Donald Garber
Peyton Marshall
Wounded Publisher Appears Better After Gun Attack
John S. McCarrens, 74, general manager of the Cleveland Plain Dealer, is in satisfactory condition following a fifth blood transfusion after being shot in the left wrist, right arm, and abdomen by Herbert L. Kobrak, who then killed himself. Dr. O A Weber said the publisher’s condition remains satisfactory. Kobrak, 59, a Hungarian native associated with foreign language publications, shot himself in the temple after the attack in the newspaper’s fourth floor office.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cleveland
John S. McCarrens
The
Cleveland Plain Dealer
O. A. Weber
McCarrens
Plain Dealer
Herbert L. Kobrak
Hungary
Kobrak
Pickford pays record price for Junior Miss screen rights
Mary Pickford says she paid the highest film rights price on record for Junior Miss and will produce it as her first picture since retirement. Authors Jerome Chodorov and Joseph Fields receive either 400,000 or 350,000 dollars plus 35 percent of profits from Sally Benson derived story. Prior high was 300,000 for The Moon is Down by John Steinbeck.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hollywood
Mary Pickford
Jerome Chodorov
Joseph Fields
Sally Benson
John Steinbeck
Miss Pickford
Big Style Show Promotes Fabric Saving Fashion
A New York fashion show unveils one hundred ways to avoid clothes rationing through fall styles. Dresses range from 3.95 to 395 dollars, with economy of cut, inventive details, and slim silhouettes highlighted as the authentic wartime trend. News editors plan to spread the message nationwide that American fashion remains world leading despite shortages.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dorothy Roe
New York
America
Fifth Avenue
Times
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Harry Ritter
Front Royal Pike
Betty Lee
Pfc
Orin Ritter
Camp Swift
John Clowser
Camp McCain
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Bainbridge
Arlene McIfwee
Ruth Sperry
Frances Ho
DeHaven
Boyed DeHaven
Gainesboro
Roger Lee
Lou Glascock
Thomas B. Glascock
Rolling Brook
Upperville
Ann Beverley Wright
Mary Louise Gershank
Sally Jones
Virginia Plaskett
Nancy Crockett
Ann Ely
Myrtle DeHaven
Ronnie
Richard
Alice Kenney
Mrs
Scothern
McDonald
Evelyn Scothern
Mr. Jackson
Elsie Haines
South Loudoun Street
James Fields
Haines
William Harris
Sonford
William Lett Harris
William Lett Harris, Jr
Harris
Mary Margaret Truitt
Norfolk
Walter Bosserman, Jr
Fort Robinson
Nebraska
Anna Belle Snyder
Civil Aeronautics Division
Department of Commerce
Valley Avenue
G. V. Poland
Valley Ave
E. B. Shaver
Alexandria, Va
J. Whittington
Brooks’ Pharmacy Service
Chapman Motor CO
Boscawen St
Huntsberry
Sher Store
Gaunt’s Drug Store
Cooper-Ridings Nuptials
Mary K. Ridings
Robert C. Ridings
Middletown
Marion C. Cooper
Hayfield
Norman Cooper
N. Braddock Street
Cooper
Watson Cooper
McDonald Hawk
Betty Hawk
Brook Hawk
Newburn
S. C
James I. McDonald
U. S. Army
James E. McDonald
White Post
Cephas Fahnestock
Paulett Pifer
Lexington
Virginia Military Institute
Red Cross
Cain
Brucetown
Calvin A. Cain
Bainbridge, Md
Franklin’ Rickwell
Hodgesville
Jack Hutton
William Payne
Weke
Winslow Sommaripa
Clarke County
Richard D. Kern
Richmond, Va
Cammer Tire CO
Handley School
Palmer Beverley
William Beverley
Milton Valley
Cape May, Va
Page Levi
Kenneth Levi
Ar. Everarde McGehee
Jackson, Miss
Mr. Hobson C. McGehee
Louise Lee
Peggy Lee
John F. Pierce
Wanda Lee
Powell Russell
Pierces
Miss Rose MacDonald
Lorenzo Lewis
Rebecca Smith Carter
Raleigh Carter
Mr. Carter
Mountain View
Albert Cox
A. B. Cox
Cape Charles
Carter
Edward Rosenthal
J. H. Mallory
Montford Lee Mallory
Henry Kerfoot
Henry Kerfoot, Jr
Bettie Kerfoot
S. B. Crown
Woodlawn
Bethesda
John Wilson Brown, Jr
Washington Cathedral
John Wilson Brown, III
Alfred M. Kerfoot
Llewellyn
Josephine Griffith
Lloyd Elsen
Pvt. Elsea
Fort Belvoir, Va
Stown
Teseigeem
Bremmerton Island
Berry
Ville
Mrs. Scott
Fredericksburg
Norman
Arnold Schwinn Bicycles
B. F. Goodrich
Silvertown
East Piccadilly St
C. B. Smalts & Son
National Ave
Tokio
Bombardiers
the Food
RTE
Loudoun St
Pife Company
North
Loudoun Street
Winchester, Va
New American Couture
Federal Deposit Insurance Corp
Valley Pride
United Food Stores
Timberlake
Moling & Cather
Sporting Goods
Millers Hardware
Skerwin-Williams Paints
Daily Crossword
Stair
Cais Saimia
SAIL
Blorr
Lal Waal
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