Socials and Personal Notices From May 31
May 31 social announcements note Mr J G Etheridge with the daughter of the late Peter Yates Brinton and Mrs Seamans. Visiting parents include A Champe Carter Conner on leave from the Navy in Florida with his C C Conner family. Major operation recovery for Arthur Trussell and army husband Pvt. Trussell on emergency leave from Camp Lee. Margaret Walter in Leesburg aiding sister under hospital care. Willard Downs to return from Winchester Memorial Hospital after appendectomy May 24. Bushong Houghton engagement announced in Leesburg with wedding planned June 10 at Metropolitan Methodist Church. Irvin S Cobb a weekend guest at Rosemont Berryville. Dorothy Hawthorne travels to Annapolis for June Week. Cadet Bigelow Thomson home from A M A before June 6 camp. Julia Reina Richards leaves for Oil City Pa after Madison College term. Mrs Roy Rose to operate a rooming house in Newport News.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Champ Conner
A. Champe Carter Conner
S. Navy
Florida
Mrs. C. C. Conner
West Cork Street
Bushong-Houghton
W. 8. Bushong
Leesburg
Adelaide Stone Bushong
J. G.) Worthington Bowie Houghton
Arthur C. Houghton
Washington
Lieut. Houghton
Miss Bushong
American University
Metropolitan Methodist Church
St. Houghton's
Local Auxiliary Groups Schedule Meetings and Updates
The Winchester Memorial Hospital Woman's Auxiliary meets Monday afternoon at four in the nurses home. The American Legion Auxiliary convenes Monday at seven thirty at Mrs. W. B. Gode's Peyton Street home. The Girls Athletic Association held its June meeting with reports from state WAAC and Child's welfare committees and plans a June 17 tea at Mrs. Vayne Omps' North Braddock street home. Fort Loudoun Chapter DAR hosts a June 10 luncheon at 1 pm with speaker Mrs. Dudley Field on Nostradamus and WAAC talk by Eleanor Nolley. Mrs. W. J. McDonald accompanies her son Rev. Carlyle McDonald from Kernstown to the Manse after Montreal assembly duties. Mrs. Locke and Miss Ewing relocate to 105 Morgan Street after residing at Southern Inn. Margaret Matthews undergoes an appendectomy in Winchester Memorial class notes. Mrs Grace Russell visits Pvt. Douglas Russell in New Brunswick hospital. plans Baltimore sisters visit on return. Mrs. Lawrence Womeldorph returns to Baltimore after Winchester visit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Girls Athletic Association
the Elks
Carter Mae Tomney
Marguerite Baker
WAAC
Lucife Sencindiver
Wyatt Richard
Vayne Omps
Eleanor Summel
North Braddock Street
Edna Hyde
Fort Loudoun
The
Daughters of the American Revolution
Golden Glow
Dudley Field
Nostradamus
Eleanor Nolley
A. F.C
Grace Russell
Pvt
Douglas Russell
New Brunswick
N. J
Winchester
Baltimore
Clarke County Court Docket Summary in Berr Virginia
Trial Justice Rackley disposes of multiple petty offenses in Clarke county Virginia. Defendants include W Russell Stugess Irvin Ferrell Lewis Track C C McLaughlin Blair Collins G E Cooper Lloyd Deavers Hubert Campbell Richard Owens Barton Harning Neill Jackson W F Ashby and others charged with speeding with fines around 9.25 to 14.25 dollars plus offenses for reckless driving drunk and disorderly and failing to stop at a stop sign.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Berr
Justice Rackley
Clarke County
W. Russell Stugess
Irvin Ferrell
Lewis Track
C. C. McLaughlin
Blair C. Collins
G. E. Cooper
Lloyd Deavers
Hubert Campbell
Richard Owens
Barton Harning
Neill Jackson
W. F. Ashby
Paul Timmons
Herman Meyer
A. Powell
Chas. E. Loy
Frank E. Hughes
Mason C. Riggs
Roy A. Gerrarbrandt
Earl
Quota Club Endorses Ball Resolution for United Nations
The Quota Club International endorses Ball Resolution S114 calling for United Nations cooperation and postwar welfare security. President Frances Landry of Baton Rouge urges early Senate favorable reporting. Worcester and Winchester clubs support, with distribution of a reprint and calls for member study and action.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Quota Club International, Inc
Ball, Burton, Hatch
Hit
United Nations
Frances Landry
Baton Rouge
Quota
Tom Connally
Foreign Relations Committee
Quota Club International
Senate
United States
Committee On International Relations
Hannah Simmons
Worcester
Mass
Quota International
Landry
Winchester Quota Club
Ethel Jolliffe
Mary Louise Steele
Winchester gratitude for wartime hospitality from Virginia readers
Arthur T Edmonds of Winchester England thanks Winchester Virginia for hosting 17 children in 1940. He recalls Mayor Anderson's hospitality affidavits, the sailing of Brenda Carter, Betty and Roger, and the later City of Benares sinking that delayed others. He notes ties like a Washington wedding and praises sustained mayoral leadership.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arthur T. Edmonds
Edgar Road
Winchester
England
Hampshire Chronicle
Virginia
Anderson
Brenda Carter
Betty
Roger
Benares
Bhenda Carter
Washington
Ar’ T. Edmonds
Chester
Edgar-road
Golden Rulers Meet Sunday For Memorial Service
Members of the Golden Rule Bible Class hold their annual memorial for the late Dr. W. L. Whitlock Sunday at 9 45 am. Members meet at the church and march in a body to Mount Hebron for the service. Ahoy the shipboard hail recalls Viking battle cry in a dream.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. L. Whitlock
Mount Hebron
Mayor Scully Protests Gas Ration Penalty Ends His Car Use
Mrs. Scully leads protest after Ra tion Board No 1 suspends use of city limousine for 350 mile trip to Shepherdstown. The mayor explains illness and operation, calls himself a gentle man farmer and food producer, while his A and C books and city limousine record face suspension.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pittsburgh
Cornelius D. Scully
Scully
Shepherdstown
W. Va
Soldier Voices His Sentiments On Coal Strike
A Winchester soldier writing from the south condemns the coal miners strike led by John L. Lewis. He argues thousands quitting work harms the war effort and calls for action against the agitator, comparing strike penalties to discipline in wartime.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winchester
John L. Lewis
Eres
John L. Lew
Lewis
Minor League Bat Loudest At Norfolk
Eddie Robinson, a Texas born player who joined the Norfolk Bluejackets, is hailed as the loudest contributor at the station. He batted .306 with 27 homers and 110 RBIs for Baltimore last season and already has 23 RBIs in 15 games this year. He stands about 6 feet 3 inches and weighs over 200 pounds, with strong defense at first base.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Norfolf
Norfolk Naval Training Station
Dom DiMaggio
Don Padgett
Benny McCoy
Cleveland Indians
Eddie Robinson
Robbie
Baltimore
Bluejackets
Eddie
Mrs. Bucher 84 Died After Fall at Lebanon Church
Mrs. Sarah Ellen Bucher widow of James A. Bucher aged 84 died at her Lebanon Church home yesterday after a fall on May 26. Survived by three daughters Irene Hammond Annie Sullivan Florence Snart and son Elmer, with Wade and Ethel deceased. 22 grandchildren and nine great grandchildren. Funeral at Lebanon Church at 3 with ministers F B Lingle and John Mangan. Interment Lebanon Church cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sarah Ellen Bucher
James A. Bucher
Lebanon Church
Joseph and
Lucinda Orndorff Terault
Frederick County
Irene Hammond
Annie Sullivan
Washington, D. C
Florence Snart
Elmer Bucher
Opequon
Wade
Ethel
Bucher
F. B. Lingle
John Mangan
Clarke County Finals Begin Sunday Morning
Berryville Virginia will host commencement with 36 graduates. The baccalaureate sermon will be delivered by Rev. Henry G. Lane at Grace Episcopal Church on Sunday at 11 a.m. Diplomas will be presented by A. F. Robertson. Boyce plans a combined baccalaureate and commencement on Sunday June 13 at 8 p.m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Berryville
Henry G. Lane
Grace Episcopal Church
A. F. Robertson
Clarke County
Boyce
Star
Cox presses inquiry into F C C despite protests
Rep. Cox of Georgia says he will pursue the probe into the Federal Communications Commission despite protests over his qualifications. Clifford J. Durr asks disqualification, accusing Cox of bias due to stock ownership in WALB Albany and prior prejudgment, but the House Judiciary Committee took no action. The item also notes Kassel's historic locomotive works in Germany.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
House
Federal Communications Commission
Rep. Cox
DGA
House Judiciary Committee
Clifford J. Durr
Cox
Special Committee
Durr
WALB
Albany
Sheriff Sale Of Eight Acre Butler Farm At Winchester
Sheriff announced a public auction in Winchester Virginia on Saturday June 12 1943 at 11 am to sell all standing and down wood on an eight acre tract on the C L Butler farm formerly the Russell farm about 112 miles west of Winchester Cash terms. J B Bywaters sheriff and Coleman Dunn auctioneer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. L. Butler
C. Haun
Winchester
Virginia
Russell
J. B. Bywaters
Coleman Dunn
White Sox To Play Tomorrow At Fair Grounds Diamond
The White Sox will meet a Kernstown team tomorrow afternoon at 2 o'clock at the Fair grounds diamond. Sam Ensogna urged all members to report promptly and invited any capable person to pitch, noting the team needs a pitcher.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
White Sox
Kernstown
Fairgrounds
Sam Ensogna
Anti-Strike Bill Faces Senate House Conference Changes
Washington June 5 The House backed stiff anti strike legislation aimed at union leaders. Senate conferees expected to modify the measure before it reaches the White House. Provisions would outlaw strikes in government industries and require 30 day notice and a secret ballot for war industries. Unions must file annual financial and membership statements and may be barred from political campaigns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Capitol Hill
Senate House
House
United Mine Workers
White House
Senate
Hatch
van Nuys
D.-Ind
Judiciary Committee
Byrd
D.-Va
Labor Department
National Labor Relations
Norris-Laguardia
Mrs Haines Rites Set After Friday Death
Funeral services for Neva Haines 50 will be Sunday at 2 PM from St John Lutheran Church with Rev C H Anderson officiating. Pallbearers include Ralph Hummer Taft Russell Hugh Coates Elmer Ambrose Grover Schlack and Mr Hickerson. She is survived by two brothers Harden Moore Portland Oregon and William Moore Mountain Falls and three sisters Mrs Ellis Brush East Strasburg Pa Mrs Martha Richard Mountain Falls and Mrs Walter Roberts Washington DC.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Neva Haines
Apple Pie Ridge
St. John’s Lutheran Church
C. H. Anderson
Jones
Ralph Hummer
Taft Russell
Hugh Coates
Elmer Ambrose
Grover Schlack
Mr. Hickerson
Harden Moore
Portland
Oregon
William Moore
Mountain Falls
Ellis Brush
East Strasburg
Martha Richard
Walter Roberts
Washington, D. C
Star Classified Ads Pay Big Returns On A Small Investment
Advertisers report strong value from small classified ad placements as readers respond quickly. Small businesses and freelancers say the cost per listing yields solid visibility, with turnover rising in several local markets.
Winchester Park Meets Remoant At 3 P.M.
Winchester Park hosts Remoant at 3 P.M. Sunday with Remoant strong and Houston on the mound for Winchester seeking a second win. Lee may start for the Soldiers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winchester Park
Remoant
Houghton
Lee
Let The Star Make The Contact
An advertising note urges advertisers to rely on the Star for direct contact with readers. The message emphasizes results over methods and highlights the Star as the preferred channel for outreach and response.
Woman Killed In Traffic Crash In Leesburg Virginia
A truck crashed into a wagon carrying about 30 people returning from a bowling banquet near Leesburg. Mrs. Margaret Fleming, about 30, of Leesburg died at a local hospital. She is survived by her husband James Fleming a daughter Peggy and several siblings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leesburg
Margaret Fleming
James: Fleming
Peggy
Dictionary Puzzle Clues Roll Across Europe and Names
A cryptic puzzle list slides across European themes including mountains, a girl’s name, and gods of pleasure. Clues reference guided and observed terms, likeness, small wood, never, artist’s island, song for two, pillar and a president’s plant.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Europe
Also Mentioned on This Page
Polly Brinton Harrison
Benjamin Seamans
J. G. Etheridge
Seamans
Peter Yates Brinton
Vivian Burnett Hodgson
Virginia Beach
Woodbury Seamans
Margaret Walter
Raymond Case
Loudoun County Hospital
Cellville
Winchester Memorial Hospital
Irvin
Cobb
Rosemont
Irvin S. Cobb
Dorothy Hawthorne
Annapolis
Dorthy Hawthorne
Arlen Hawthorne
Univrsity
North Carolina
Biglow Thomson
Bigelow Thomson
Paul Thoma
Julia Richards
Oil City
Julia Reina Richards
William Richards
West Piccadilly Street
Madison College
Elinor Fitch
Rose
Newport News
Roy Rose
Southern Inn
Jere
Brooks’ Pharmacy
Huntsberrys
Hospital Auxiliary
Woman's Auxiliary of
Nurses Home
American Legion Auxiliary
W. B. Gode
Peyton Street
W. J McDonald
Ulett
Dnn
W. T. McDonald
Carlyle McDonald
Powhatan
McDonald
Montreal
N. C
General Assembly of
Presbyterian Church
Margaret Matthews
Winchester Memorial
Miss Matthews
E. A. Matthews
Middletown
Lawrence Womeldorph
Clarke
Dr. Clendenino
the Star
C. B. Smalts & Son
National Ave
Quotarians
Golden Rulers
George Washington Garage
Norfolk
Lutheran Church
F.C.C
Kassel
Sheriff’s Sale
Clarence Funk
Sc. D
Ompany
the Food Center
N. Loudoun St
Main St
Emo
the Commercial & Savings Bank
Timberlake
Moling & Cather
Valley Pride
United Food Stores
Daily Crossword
Constellation
Plant
Folere
LlOly
INE
Iet
Elois Iciaib Isthiaiv
Airilia Altitiair
Diriki Liriait
SCIN
AMIS
Fae
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