Weekly meeting of W. O. W. at Odd Fellows Hall
Friday at 8:00 p m the weekly meeting of the Woodmen of the World is scheduled at Odd Fellows Hall.
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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jun 19, 1942
Page
8
Friday at 8:00 p m the weekly meeting of the Woodmen of the World is scheduled at Odd Fellows Hall.
Older readers are urged to keep up daily beauty routines to preserve youth. Regular nightly cream and neck care, morning skin care, and brushing hair stimulate circulation, prevent damage from wind sun and dust, and keep skin and nails in good condition.
The guide lists approximate sleep hours by age from six months to fifteen years. Six months 16 to 18 hours. twelve months 14 to 16 hours. ages two to five 13 to 15. six and seven 12. eight to ten 11. ten to twelve 10 to 11. thirteen to fifteen 10 to 12 hours. Daytime sleep included for under five.
The Gripsholm left New York with 1,097 Japanese and Thai nationals bound for neutral territory to exchange for American officials and newspaper staff interned in Asia. It will stop at Rio to board 403 more Japanese, then head to Laurenco Marques. Ambassador Grew and others will be transported home aboard the Asama Maru, while the Gripsholm completes the exchange.
Brig Gen Clair L Chennault received a ceremonial sword at a Chungking dinner for him and his American Volunteer Group allies. Finance Minister H H King and Madame King hosted the event during the dragon boat festival. The article notes A V G pilots in Chungking and mentions Japan’s bombing season not yet begun.
In Berryville Virginia on June 19 Trial Judge Loring Kackley handled cases including Estelle Potter charged with no state restaurant license resulting in a $4.25 fine John T Harris of Fredericksburg cited for speeding with a $5.00 penalty and Mrs Mabel Boyd of Berryville plus John W McFarland of Frostburg Md for speeding each listed with a $5.00 fine.
Mr and Mrs David Crocker Trott announce the engagement of their daughter Frances Louise to James Sewell Goode of West Monmouth Street. The wedding is set for June 25 at All Saints Church Chevy Chase Circle with a reception at the bride’s home. Goode is an Elliott Motor Lines accountant and a Handley High School and Virginia Tech alumnus. Other items note births arrivals and visits including the Edmonds daughter Shirley Ann born June 14 and extended trips by the Bonnett family with a BP report of military duty for William Bonnett. Invitations issued for the Sutton Robinson wedding in Newport News on June 27 and various local social updates follow.
The June meeting of the Old Fredericktown Garden Club at Mrs. Herbert Larrick’s home featured awards for blue ribbons in several arrangement classes and a Coca Cola Prints exhibit. Shenandoah Valley Rebekah Association plans and Florence Nightingale Class hike postponed due to rain. Silver Tea at Christ Episcopal Church to fund delegates’ Summer Conference expenses.
The Rev. W. A. Wilkerson of this city will lead preaching at Clearbrook Presbyterian Church at 11 o clock Sunday morning June 21. Everyone is invited.
Marguerite Berry Lindsey of Boyce and New York wed Carl W. Broman of Staunton at St. Thomas Church in New York. The ceremony was led by Rev. Walter Staunton and Rev. Riddle with Clarence Browne as father of the bride and Eleanor Lindsey as attendant. Reception at Hotel Carlyle followed. Broman, a music instructor at Mary Baldwin and Hampden-Sydney, will live in Staunton after July 10.
Miss Nora Davidson living with Mr and Mrs Miller Jenkins of North Cameron street fell yesterday morning and broke her wrist and elbow. She is now a patient in Memorial Hospital where she had a fairly comfortable night.
William S. Sargent announces Children’s Day services at Riding’s Chapel Sunday night at 8. The program includes primary songs, recitations by Mildred Galliday Thomas Evans Ruth Grim and others, exercises, Bible School, duets, a dialogue, and a talk by Rev. C. P. Walz.
In For Life New York June 19 Madeline Webb a 28 year old Stillwater Oklahoma model was sentenced to life imprisonment for her part in the murder of Mrs Susan Flora Reich a wealthy Polish refugee.
A compact crossword style list of clues with numbers and punctuation. The page presents across and down hints including woo part of a play exhibitions bellows masculine name wall painting circlet of metal glacial snow the in Spanish submarine editor abbr kind of woolen trace a republic letter and fortify signal system to color cutting tool.
Government findings reveal the pots and pans aluminum collection last July yielded about 11.2 million pounds of scrap, far below the 20 million pounds forecast. Only 6.4 million pounds were aluminum, with 5.7 million sold to RF C Metals Reserve. Delays in shipping, smelter holdbacks, and transport issues hindered totals. New England states led per dwelling while Mississippi Georgia and South Carolina lagged. Major totals: Pennsylvania 898,058. New York 895,579. Massachusetts 735,735.
Moscow reports call the Ankara verdicts shocking as two Soviet citizens Georgi Pavlov and Leonid Kornilov receive 20 year terms for alleged complicity in a bomb plot against German envoy Franz von Papen. Two Turkish-Yugoslav co-defendants get 10 years each after testifying for the state. The attack on February 24 narrowly missed Von Papen and his wife in Ankara.
Dr Kyle Bear Steele 52 noted obstetrician and gynecologist and director of the Life Extension Institute died after a brief illness. A native of Steeletown Virginia he was associated with Booth Memorial Hospital New York Hospital and the New York Infirmary for Women and Children. He was a fellow of the American College of Surgeons.
Mr and Mrs Loyd Painter of Stephens City report their son Pvt Cecil R Painter recently transferred to Seattle WA with the 358th Coast Artillery after training at Camp Wallace Texas and Camp Tyson. Pvt Painter writes of alert guard conditions and a strong stance against any enemy action. Also noted is C M 1st Class Paul Owen aboard a Pacific ship believed to have seen action, brother to Rev George Earle Owen and Sgt Richard Owen. Noble Pierce Jr of Fresno Calif with the 41st Bombardment Group sends word of excitement. A belated Mothers Day greeting reaches Mrs John Hoover from son Charles L Hoover overseas after sailing in April and sending drawings from ship life.
By dialing 3424 you may let your friends know when you entertain, have guests, are none away, or have returned home. The Star will be clad to publish all such matters on this page.
A Bucharest resident said United States bombers raided Constanta on the Black Sea and the oil center Ploesti last week. The planes reportedly landed in Turkey after anti aerial fire greeted them over Bucharest at 4 30 a m. No bombs fell on Bucharest.
The Welltown Method Church will hold a children’s service Sunday evening at 8 o’clock. The public is cordially invited to attend.
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