Paris club for GIs thrives with champagne and cognac
American soldiers in Paris visit a private Army Special Services run nightclub at the Coliseum where champagne sells for $8 a bottle and cognac 50 cents a shot. The venue draws 1000 plus servicemen and their guests from WA, PA, NY, and allies, with a floor show and jitterbug amid friendly MPs and visiting Brits and French.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cynthia Lowry
Hal Boyle
ARIS
Paris 1 Club
Coliseum
Army
Paris
America
Army Special Services
James W. Hughes
Spokane
Wash
Walter H. Jones
Morgan, Ga
Linz
Austria
Hughes
Naval
Martin J. Kane
Brooklyn
N. Y
Broadway
Bizerte
Two Local Boys Enlist in Navy At Bainbridge Boot Camp
Leo B. Fauver of Route 1 Winchester and Delbert S. Braithwaite of Sunnyside enlisted at Winchester recruiting station and report to Bainbridge Naval Training Station. Fauver attended Shenandoah Valley Academy and was a Virginia State Guard private. Braithwaite, born in Winchester, worked at J E Kelbach and Son Lumber Co. in Lenore. Both sworn in May 25 in Washington and departed for boot camp June 15.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leo B. Fauver
Harry Fauver
Route 1
Winchester
Delbert S. Braithwaite
Lacey Braithwaite
Sunnyside
Navy
Bainbridge Naval Training Station
Fauver
Shenandoah Valley Academy
Virginia State Guard
Headley and
White
Berryville Pike
Middletown Social Notes Highlight Local Moves and Visits
On June 19 in Middletown Mrs W J Peyton returned home in War sAw after visiting her son-in-law and daughter Mr and Mrs Wilson Borden. Miss Jennie Pennington of Baltimore arrived to spend the summer with Mr and Mrs Howard Owens on Church Street. Mr and Mrs Dallas Tuck and children moved from Main Street to Front Royal. Mrs Claude Cooley Mrs Wilbur Welch and their mother Mrs Claude Carper visited Pvt Loring Carper at Woodrow Wilson General Hospital Staunton. Miss Martha Reely of Fairfax High School spends summer with her mother Mrs Jessie Reel near town. Miss Colleen Coffelt has accepted a position in a local store.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. J. Peyton
Wilson Borden
Warsaw
Jennie Pennington
Baltimore
Middletown
Howard Owens
Church Street
Dallas Tuck
Main Street
Front Royal
Claude Cooley
Wilbur Welch
Claude Carper
Pvt. Loring Carper
Woodrow Wilson General Hospital
Staunton
Martha Reely
Fairfax
Jessie Reel
Colleen Coffelt
Penetrating Treatment Promises Stronger Athlete's Foot Cure
An advertisement claims surface remedies fail and promotes a 90 percent alcohol solution called Te ol as the only effective option. It touts rapid germ penetration and urges readers to buy 35 cents worth at Baker's Drug Store today.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baker’s Drug Store
Local Social News and Service Class Officers Listed
Mr. R. A. Kline visits the depot. Misses Katherine Watson and Myrtle Rhodes attend an extension course for teachers at Front Royal. Lt. Joseph Bowers returns from overseas for a 30 day furlough with wife and son Joseph III at Ona Evans and Laura Glenn homes. Mr. and Mrs. James Harr of Blanchville visit Howard Owings. Service class approves officers: Mrs Harold Walters President, Ona Walters Vice President, Grace Ley Secretary, H. S. Jones Treasurer, Lula Lauck Teacher.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. A. Kline
Katherine Watson
Myrtle Rhodes
Front Royal
Joseph Bowers
Joseph Bowers III
the 'Atter
Ona Evans
Laura Glenn
James Harr
Blanchville
Howard Owings
Harold Walters
Ona
Graceley
H. S. Jones
Lula Lauck
Total Solar Eclipse Path Narrow at 30 Miles Wide
The path of totality for the July 9 eclipse is described as narrow, measuring about 30 miles in width across Montana. Lunar and solar details accompany the note, emphasizing a tight track of totality through the region.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eader
Paul Berg
Oslo
Montana
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T. G. Adams Esso Station
Ogene
U. S. Employment
W. Piccadilly St
Northern
Virginia
Hiley Belle Freestone
Peaches
Qresh
FRESH
Boston
Braunsweiger
Ibs
Birdseye
Libby
A&p
del Monte
Ze Dewco
Golden Crown Sanitary Dairy
Fitnsott Meile White House
Sunnyfield
Nabisco
Post Toasties
White Shoe
MAZDA
ANN Page
Sultana
A, SC
Bot
Jar
Jane Parker
Ige. c Cakes
Cech
Mayfair
Oie
Raylass
Raylass Department Stores
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