Pupils Present Musical Program at United Brethren Church
Mrs Ella Hodges pupils stage a long program at United Brethren Church on Tuesday June 19 at 8 p m featuring a wide list of student performances including dances, solos, and ensembles with piano and organ accompaniment by Barbara Hough and Dorothy Larrick. Onward and Upward Class to meet Kernstown Methodist Church hosts a 8 p m gathering June 21 with Grace Bayliss and Mrs Harry Steele leading devotional. Mrs Ralph Snapp travels to Pittsburgh after the death of her brother William Groves, while Captain Jo Hart and bride visit Col and Mrs Browne with Mrs Victor Constant staying through next Thursday. Katherine Mills Ieff heads to Rhinelander Wis to visit Mrs Vernon Adams. Mrs Russell to host Thursday Bridge Club on June 24. Gertrude Barton Nursery children entertain mothers with songs and drills. thanks extended to the Methodist Church for room use and refreshments provided by the children.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ella L. Hodges
United Brethren Church
Papa Haydn
Thompson
Paul Bell
Robyn
Georgie Elliott
van Nort
William Bosserman
Bilbro
Buddy Elliott
Leslie
Anne Miller
Bixby
Susanne Sprenkle
Strass
Betty Madigan
Carolyn Solenbreger
Hudson
Sharon Omps
Richter
Billie Ann Winkfield
Augustin
Wagness
George Quarles
Spaulding
Jeanne Barker
June Eaton
Patricia Ebert
George Yeathes
Strickland
George Yeatres
Gaynor
Offenbach
Carolyn Solenberger
D’albert
Fran Joe
Margaret Duckwal
Miles
Eneelmann
Meacham
Winona’ Teets
June Grubbs
King
Margaret Duckwall
Hopson
Barbara Lou Hannum
Rathburn
Marjorie Frye
Engelmann- Donizetti
Helen Williams
Heller
Betsey Stockdale
Mendelssohn
Tschaikowsky
Barbara Hough
Miss Dorothy Larrick
Kernstown Methodist Church
Grace Bayliss
Harry Steele
Briscoe Snapp
G. B. Nursery
Gertrude Barton Nursery
Emma Wilgus
Wilgus
Kline
The
Methodist Church
Marriage of Juanita Clark to Howard Ebersole
Mrs Lawrence L Clark announces the marriage of their daughter Juanita Catherine to Howard Junior Ebersole son of Mr and Mrs Howard M Eber sole of Berryville Route 1 The ceremony was performed Saturday June 16 by Rev Paul E Dick The couple will reside in the city with Howard employed by Valley Fruit and Candy Company Captain and Mrs Hawse visiting in Winchester.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lawrence L. Clark
Juanita Catherine
Howard Junior Ebersole
Howard M. Ebersole
Berryville
Route 1
Paul E. Dick
Ebersole
Valley Fruit and Candy Company
Pfc Pope Returns To Camp Pickett
Pfc Leon Pope returns to Camp Pickett after a thirty day furlough spent with his parents Mr and Mrs Stuart E Pope of this city.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pope
Camp Pickett
Leon Pope
Stuart E. Pope
Garden Party at Macsfeld Promises Elegant Outdoor Evening
Details released for the Garden Party at Mrs. H. B. McCormac's Macsfeld home next Saturday at 8 45 pm. Outdoor cafe setup with tables, floodlit dance numbers, and a program by Miss Dorothy Ewing's studio. Proceeds benefit Gertrude Barton Nursery School. A baby boy named Richard Allen Loy was born Monday at Winchester Memorial Hospital.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Macsfield
H. B. McCormac
H. B. M McCormac
Edward Barr
Ralph Hardy
Richard Lewis
Salome Crisman
Paris
Dorothy Ewing
Studio of Dance
J. Victor Arthur
Dr. B. M. Knight
Joe Kalbach
Richard Loy
West Virginia Ave
Richard Allen
Winchester Memorial Hospital
Nurse Lt Jane Bull to Leave for New Assignment
Lt. Jane Bull of the Army Nurse Corps will depart June 20 after visiting her parents Mr. and Mrs. Warren G. Jones of West Cork Street. She has served in the Pacific for several years and will report to Asheville, North Carolina, for reassignment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jane Bull
Army Nurse Corps
Warren G. Jones
W. Cork St
Bull
Pacific
Asheville
N. C
Weather reporting origins in 19th century newspapers
Shortly after the Smithesian Institution started telegraphic weather reports a daily weather summary was created for the nation. In 1857 the Washington Star began publishing weather reports and indications, marking the origin of daily weather coverage in newspapers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Smithesian
Washington Star
Death of Gen Buckner on eve of Okinawa victory
Gen Simon Buckner Jr widely mourned after a Japanese shell struck his forward observation post on Okinawa. He died at 1 25 p m as the Tenth Army pressed toward final victory. Vice Admiral Hill and Adm Nimitz issued condolence messages praising his leadership and sacrifice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
AL Dopking
U. S
Tenth Army
Okinawa
Simon _ Bolivar Buckner, Jr
Pacific
Germany
Japan
Buckner
Marine Eighth Regimental
Ryukyus
Roy S. Geiger
Marine Third Amphibious Corps
Geiger
Nimitz Adm
Chester W. Nimitz
Pacific Ocean
Nimitz
Harry Hill
Stimson and
Forrestal
Adm
Ernest King
Millwood Social Events Highlight Supper Party
Millwood Virginia reports a supper party hosted by Miss Vaida Boy-Ed at Caillendar with guests Lt. and Mrs. William Bell Watkins Jr and many local residents. Also notes informal gatherings at Clarke and Gaylord homes honoring the Watkins and Joost families with dinner parties planned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Millwood
Vaida
Agnes Mitchell
Thomas B. Claggett
Lucy Mitchell
Tyson Gulpin
Henry Post Mitchell
William Bell Watkins, Jr
Clarke
Major
Sherman Joost
Graham Dougherty, Jr
Samuel Birch
Willam Payne
Poly Winslow
Ralph Richardson
Gaylord
Arum
William Payne
Polly Winslow
A. Sommaripa
Bellefield
News of Our Men in Uniform Heads-Up
Pfc Stanley J Miller husband of Mrs Marie Elizabeth Miller Middletown is in the Headquarters Squadron of the 320th Air Service Group which earned the Meritorious Service Plaque for superior performance overseas over 29 months in North Africa Corsica and Italy His unit helped move supplies to airbases aiding the destruction of Wehrmacht in Southern France Italy and Austria Seaman Second Class Terry A Webster son of Mr and Mrs R C Webster Wardensville WV serves aboard a destroyer escort in the Pacific after Navy service since 1943 and training at Great Lakes Norfolk and Washington D C Technical Sergeant Earl Ondorf arrived on furlough from England with the 8th Air Force Mrs Kathleen Newcome reports her husband John S Newcome in the U S Navy has been promoted to Coxswain after seventeen months in the European theater now in the Pacific They reside with their son Philip at 629 Penn Ave Martinsville
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pfc
Stanley J. Miller
Marie Elizabeth Miller
Middletown
320Th Air Service Group
12Th Air Force
Pfc. Miller
North
Africa
Corsica
Italy
Wehrmacht
France
Austria
Pfe Miller
Bertha Miller
Terry A. Webster
R. C. Webster
Wardensville
W. Va
Pacific
H. H. Dudley
Navy
Seaman Webster
Great Lakes
Earl Orndorff
England
8Th Air Force
Ernest Orndorff
Valley Avenue
Kathleen Newcome
John S. Newcome
U. S. Navy
Newcome
Philip
Penn, Ave
Ils City
Social notes from Clarke section highlight visits and entertainments
Local residents and guests mingle at Clarke gatherings. Lt. Philip C. Meade moves from Rapid City to Clovis New Mexico. Families from Winchester Richmond and New York join dinners at homes like Clay Hill Springsbury Sealeby and Long Branch. Hostesses include Mrs. Roland G Mitchell Mrs. Ewart Johnston and Mrs. Hugh M Nelson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Philip C. Meade
Rapid City
5. D
Clovis
N. M
Capt
Ewart Johnston
Clay Hill
Francis Lewis
William Beverley
Shatter
New York
Richard E. Dole
Mary Lewis
Willis Son of Stephenson Couple Serves in War News
Mr and Mrs Ed Willis of Stephenson receive a letter from Pvt Raymond Willis stationed in the south Pacific. He says he is fine and would like letters from friends. He completed basic training at Camp Robinson Ark and friends may write through his Stephenson family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ed Willis
Stephenson
Pvt
Raymond Willis
South Pacific
Willis
Camp Robertson
Ark
Also Mentioned on This Page
Pittsburgh
Ralph Snapp
Snapp
William B. Groves
Captain Hart
Col
Mrs. Browne
Jo Hart
Boger Browne
Capt. Hart
Pacific Theater
Quantico
Brownes
Victor Constant
Miss Mills
Wisconsin
Mrs. Adams
Katherine Mills Ieff
Rhinelander
Wis
Vernon Adams
Russell
H. K. Russell
South Stewart Street
Cara
NOME
Brooks’ Pharmacy
H”Ntsberry
Winchester—Front Royal
Ebersole-Clarke
Hawse
Winchester
John J. Hawse
Myrtle Beach
S. C
Mary Glenn Lupton
S. R. Jenkins
J. F. Jenkins
W. S. Ring
Ranson
Clement McDaniel
Rockville
Harry Dillon
Eva Hillyard
Miss Ebert
Charlottesville
Frances Ebert
Amherst Street
University Hospital
Gray Ladies
N. D. Baker Red Cross
Gray Ladies of Winchester
Red Cross
Newton D. Baker M Hospital
Martinsburg
W. A. Baker
Thornhill
Washington Street
Seaman Kelter
Rhode Island
Ray G. Kelter
Charles Town
R. I
North Loudoun Street
Extended
Stimpson
Harry Stimpson
California
Goss
West Virginia
Edward C. Goss
Parsons
W Va
Gaunt’s Drug Store
Northern Virginia Power Company
Frances Brown
Gertrude Barton Nursery School
Captain Meade
Walter Reed Hospital
Capt. Everard Meade
Gen’ Buckner
Ber
Roland G. Mitchell
Glen
Sherman Joost, Jr
Richmond
Mas. Joost
Mr. Mitchell
Shelton
Christ Church, Millwood
Newton Baker Hospital
George P. Greenhalgh
Springsbury
Bill Greenhalgh
Kenneth Gilpin
Tyson Gilpin
Sealeby
Hugh M. Nelson
Long Branch
Everard K. Meade
Washinton
A. B. Bevan
S. Cameron St
Inlaw
Louis B. Meade
Fairview
George Washington Garage
T. G. Adams Esso Station
Commercial & Savings Bank
Virginia
Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation
Cammer Tire CO
Handley School
Miller Bros
W. Boscawen Sr
Motion Picture
Cather and Moling
Grove’s
J. W. Grove Furniture Coo
Loudoun
Eps Oey
Peoples Service Drug Store
Rae
Aston
Oxford Products, Inc
Cynthia
Wagner
J.C. Penney CO
Rayon Marquisette
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