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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jun 04, 1943
Page
6
The Independent Missionary Group gathered last night at the Whitlock home on National Avenue with 56 members present. Afterward William Son received a birthday surprise package and Mrs. Williamson enjoyed a hand kerchief shower as two birthday cakes and homemade ice cream were served.
Mr and Mrs Frank Littleton Jr of Middleburg Virginia announce a son born May 28 at Garfield Hospital Washington named Trowbridge after the late Olive Trowbridge Littleton. Mr and Mrs Aiken of Clearbrook Virginia announce a daughter born yesterday at Winchester Memorial Hospital. Mr and Mrs Charles Rose of North Fork Virginia announce a daughter born at Winchester Memorial Hospital. Mr and Mrs Herbert Shults announce a daughter born yesterday at Winchester Memorial Hospital. Junior Music Club to meet at Winchester Studio of Music Saturday May 5 with Blanka and Imba Danley as hostesses. all members urged to attend.
Berryville June 4 The Daily Vacation Bible School at Duncan Memorial Methodist Church starts Monday June 14 and runs two weeks under superintendent Mrs C H Iden with instructors for Beginners Primary Juniors and Intermediate Depts Music led by Mrs H G Owens and Miss Louise Bell. Several Berryville residents and visitors are noted in attendance and travels.
Pvt Elsworth E LeMaster has resumed training at Fort Benning Georgia after a 10 day furlough spent with his parents Mr and Mrs Ernest LeMaster of 106 West Hart street.
Smalley returns from Mercersburg Academy. Paget family visits Philadelphia then Berryville with Seaman Francois Paget returning from Oak land Naval Hospital. Clarke County Red Cross leaders meet in Front Royal. MacKay Smith named to represent local Chapter on Camp and Hospital Council. Dorsey to enter Virginia Military Institute. Mrs. Rodgers joins Bank staff. Woman's Club promotes War Bond sales under Outfitting The Outfit slogan with church listings. Life saving classes urged. age limits set. Circle No. 2 of Berryville Presbyterian Woman's Auxiliary meets.
Newark report notes the average American family must invest a quarter of income in war savings bonds to share wartime costs. A 20 percent withholding tax may start July 1, with exemptions reducing the tax for typical families. New Jersey forms the War Finance Leaders to mobilize state efforts alongside national goals.
An all day fellowship meeting is planned for June 6 at Helsleys Chapel Nain with public invitation. Special music and addresses by prominent ministers will be provided. Dinner and refreshments will be served on the grounds and the event will be in charge of George Hilley of Nain.
The Community Building swimming pool is opened for the season with Mrs. George Pope in charge. The playground tennis court is ready for play. Rev. James Carr of Knoxville Tennessee, former Berryville pastor, has earned a Doctor of Theology and now directs Religious Education for the Synod of Appalachia across four states.
The document lists standard infantry arms including rifle bayonet machine gun mortar pistol carbine grenade and anti tank gun as part of equipment catalog.
New York June 4 Dr Edwin Franko Goldman marked his 26th consecutive summer with his band presenting 60 concerts funded by the Daniel and Florence Cuggenheim Foundation and welcomed by Mayor LaGuardia. He notes the band’s role in marches and Brooklyn ties as he promotes new works including a tribute to Brooklyn and a Schoenberg collaboration while continuing a 1918 concert-band legacy.
Dmitri Shostakovich will be presented by a Jubilee March this summer. A prelude and fugue by Wallingford Riegger is also scheduled.
Arthur Shephard presents Hilaritas orchestral overture along with Holst pieces including a prelude and scherzo. The program features Hammersmith in its original band form returning in America after transcriptions. Concerts run June 16 to August 15, free to the public with no solicitation for funds.
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