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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 04, 1945

Page

6

Turner Ashby Chapter Meeting After Memorial Exercises

Following the Memorial Exercises on June 6 at Stonewall Cemetery, the Turner Ashby Chapter United Daughters of Confederacy will meet at Miss Lucy F. Kurtz home at 21 South Loudoun Street before the luncheon. All members are urged to attend prior to the annual luncheon.

Stonewall Cemetery Turner Ashby United Daughters of Confederacy Lucy F. Kurtz South Loudoun Street Montague Avenue Metodist J. C. Bowman Robert Street A. C. Long von Bora Missionary Group von Bora Missionary Circle Grace Lutheran Church R. P. Yount Stonewall Avenue Joel C. Jones Sunshine Club Braddock Street Methodist Church E. P. Bean T. J. Hawkins O. L. Jamison John I. Sluat Martin Wisecarver Market Street Church W. S Market Street A. D. Mason Parkway A. H. Rowe South Cameron Street Mervil Adams Braddock Street Church Braddock Street Fred Carbaugh Strasburg Paul Carbaugh M. K. Dean Lucy Dean Albert Proctor Washington Elmer Clevenger Willis Clevenger Aubrey. Walter Joe Fisher Norman Carbauch

Civic League ends summer season with speaker Williams

The Woman's Civic League held its final summer meeting at Tokes Inn on June 1. Mrs. Strader presided, Mrs. Ronald Wilson introduced guest speaker R. Gray Williams who spoke on progress in Winchester. Donations were announced to local nurseries and a war loan quota near completion as the retiring president passed the gavel to the incoming leader.

Woman's Civic League Tokes Inn League W. R. Strader Strader E. G. Rusk Ronald Wilson

Berryville Star Reports Local Events in Clarke County

The Berryville Star covers daily happenings in Berryville, Boyce, and Clarke County, detailing community meetings, roadwork updates, school activities, and area notices for residents.

Berryville Boyce & Clarke County

Summer visitors and local society notes from Stephens City

Cadet Jack Lemley arrives to spend the summer with his mother Elma K. Lemley. Local families host visitors and attend church gatherings, with posts about members returning from travel and a pledge to support religious education in public schools.

Stephens City Jack Lemley Castle Heights Military Academy Tenn Elma K. Lemley Nannie Ritenour Front Royal Henry Ritenour Boyd Major Steele Sydney Australia B. Steele New York Raymond Marks Gibson Property Joseph Maloney Kernstown F. B. Cadwallader Pfc Ollie Orndorff Santa Rosa Calif Walter Smith Robert Sandy Rov ‘Wisecarver Pauline Combs Mary Kane Bettylee Oakes Belva Shiflett Plils Clowser Reba Aylor Helen Green Norman Carbaugh Nuss Nancy Parker Madison College Lomax Parce

Massed B-29 Fleets Possible As War Effort Grows

Washington June 4 B-29 Super Fortresses may form fleets of a thousand planes or more Col Albert L Warner head of the war intelligence division says the air offensive has expanded from a handful a year ago to more than 500 now and likely to double. He told the Army Hour that bomber load and strike frequency will rise and the B-29s will loom over Japan's war industry continuously.

Washington Albert L. Warner War Intelligence Division Army Bureau of Public Relations Army Hour Warner

Chaplains Promote and Army Updates Highlight Wartime News

Chaplain Carlyle A. McDonald is promoted to captain after serving since 1944 withHarvard Chaplain School training prior to overseas duty. Ri chard S. Renner arrives overseas as an Army Air Force attache. Veterans named include Sgt Nicholson with Pacific campaigns and awards, Sgt Alvin W. Brady held as prisoner of war, and other service updates reflecting wartime duties and family ties across communities.

Carlyle A. McDonald Margaret Stone Lupton North Washington Street McDonald Harvard University Camp Stewart Opequon R. K. McDonald Berryville Presbyterian Church Richard S. Renner Mildred Smith Army Air Force 5Th South Street George Brady Burnt Factory Set Alvin W. Brady Sgt. Brady Mary George Ashland Danny Sgt Brady Glen L. Martin Baltimore Pfc Harry Brady Germany

Local Star News Briefs Highlight Community Events

The Star presents brief notes on local happenings including community meetings, school activities, and public notices. Readers find concise summaries of upcoming events and civic updates across neighborhoods.

States with largest alien populations reported

New York leads with almost one third of the total alien population, followed by California Pennsylvania Massachusetts Michigan Connecticut and Ohio. The list ranks states by immigrant totals and notes shifts in recent years.

New York California Pennsylvania Massachusetts Kingis Michigan Connecticut

Roanoke College Announces Summer Session Details

The Roanoke College Summer Session begins registration June 15 and 16 with classes starting June 18 at 8 am. Six and nine week terms run concurrently offering two and three semester hours per course respectively. Three new instructors join to strengthen Education and Philosophy programs.

Roanoke College

Clarke County Youths Register for Selective Service

Clarke County youths reaching adulthood in May have registered with the Berryville Selective Service Board. Names listed include William Dodson, Kenneth Collis, Elmer Burleson and, among colored youths, William Travis Holmes, Arthur Junior Moten, and James Arthur Gillison.

Clarke County Selective Service Board Berryville William Lloyd Dodson Kenneth Marion Collis Elmer Samuel Burleson William Travis Holmes Arthur Junior Moten James Arthur Gillison

Two Boys Killed At Crossing In Culpeper Va

Two teenage boys Charley Hutchinson 15 and Rudolph Nicholls 16 were killed instantly when the pickup they rode in was struck by a train at the Mahoney crossing six miles from Culpeper. Hutchinson was the son of Mr. and Mrs. H. M. Hutchinson Nicholls was the son of Mrs. Nicholls Wolfrey An inquest was to be held today.

Culpeper Charley Hutchinson Rudolph Nicholls Mahoney Railroad Crossing

Allies Form Germany Control Commission in Berlin

Paris radio reports the first Allied Control Commission meeting in Berlin with representatives Gen Eisenhower, Marshal Zhukov, Field Marshal Montgomery, and Gen De Lattre De Tassigny. The commission will draw occupation zone boundaries for Germany.

Associated Press Paris Allied Control Commission For Germany Berlin FCC United States Soviet Russia Great Britain France Gen Eisenhower Gregory Zhukov Montgomery Jennean de Lattre de Tassigny

Crossword Style Clues Set

Across clues include pronoun appendages and fruit filled pastry shells. Run away and group of three. Spreads grass to dry. Down clues cover confer together and a Finnish seaport. Puzzle yields interlocking terms and geographic references.

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R. Gray Williams Civic League Emma Miotner Harrisonburg Stanley Plotner Wadesville Plotner Winchester Memorial Hospital Young Snapp Ralph B. Snapp, Jr U. S. Navy Ralph Snapp Fairmont Avenue Naval Air Station Gainesville Dotty Clark Oliver DeHaven Winchester Mary Martha Tom Halterman Morgan Street Jeanne Shade Arlington County Public Schools Walter Shade Handley Blvd Ws.cs W.S.C.C Stephenson Methodist Church Harry Stotler Jim Golightly Brooks’ Pharmacy Huntsberry C Winchester—Front Royal Amity Billfo Yardley Gaunt’s Main and Valley Aves Billy Gardner Pvt U. S. Army Lydia E. Pinkham Pinkham Cammer Tire CO Handley School Tenth Army 7Th Dlvishon Virginian Nen Nicko Eason Sep Nechoisom le Shima Nicholson Brightwood 77Th Statute of Liberty Fort Jackson Guam Leyte P. I Sae Nicholson F. Foreman Lachman At WM Het .Petenza Capt Col Shirley Foreman the Star Just C. R. Brown Department of History and Political Science Martinsburg-Hagerstown Newton D. Baker Hospital Martinsburg Fairchild Hagerstown Hagerstown-Martinsburg Blue Ridge the Commercial & Savings Bank Winchester, Virginia The Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation Miller Bros Bell Bell Clothes Stores Chevrolet International Ford Panel Pine Motor CO Cather and Moling J. A. Hotinger N. Loudoun St Dial W. Boscawen Sr Timberlake Daily Crossword Hone Traditio Tia Venture Compass Point
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