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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 21, 1945

Page

8

Social News of Interest and Local Events

Mrs John Hamilton Seal III formerly Miss Margaret Dick married Saturday June 16 at Braddock Street Methodist Church. Bigelow S Thomson sworn into U S Marine Corps and headed to Paris Island after training. Virginia Goss surprised on 19th birthday with friends and games. Miss Susan Dillard visiting from Birmingham. Miss Phillis Fowle cadet nurse home weekend. Miss Jaqueline Womack visiting. engagement to Dr Lever announced. Sgt Hal Brown returns from 42 months overseas for 30 day furlough. Miss Helen Rogers guest of the Hutchinsons. Miss Mary Scully visiting from New York. Knitting drive urgent. old quota to be cleared by June 25 at Episcopal Church House. Sev enth War Loan dance June 22 at Winchester Armory. Army Special Services orchestra. sponsors Winchester Junior Board of Trade. tickets at local drug and hardware stores.

John Hamilton Seal, III Margaret Dick Braddock Street Methodist Church Miss Womack Jaqueline Womack Washington Winchester Armory Army Special Services Orchestra Newton D. Baker General Hospital Martinsburg W. Va Winchester Junior Board of Trade Ed Molden Rhone Miller’s Drug Store Rhodes Drug Store Gaunts Drug Store Baker's Drug Store A. and N. Store Moden Electrical Company Gray and Eddy People’s Drug Store

Garden Lilies Topic Highlights Winchester Club Meeting

The Winchester and Clarke County Garden Club met at The Cliff hosted by Mrs. Tom Byrd. President Mrs. Roszel announced a plant sale at Gertrude Barton Nursery School Party on June 23. Lily expert Mrs. Beverley Browne spoke on lilies, listing ten top varieties and their bloom periods.

Garden Club Winchester Clarke County Tom Byrd B. M. Roszel Roszel Gertrude Barton H. B. McCormac Edward G. Butler J. M. Steck Beverley Browne Arctic Equator Wilson Caroline Hunter

Robert Boyd graduates from University Medical School

Robert S. Boyd son of Mr and Mrs Fred Boyd graduated from the University of Virginia Medical School on Friday June 15 He has interned at University Hospital Charlottesville for six months and will begin an internship at Johns Hopkins in Baltimore on July 1 Mrs Kathleen Beaver of 132 W Piccadilly Street was admitted to Winchester Memorial Hospital Victims of a wreck return home Catherine Lineberg and Charles Combs the pair injured May 20 ten miles east of Middleburg are released from Winchester Hospital The Frederick County Council of Churches will meet at Handley Library on Saturday June 23 at 2 pm

Robert Boyd University Medical School Robert S. Boyd Fred Boyd University of Virginia Medical School University Hospital Charlottesville Baltimore Johns Hopkins Beaver Kathleen Beaver W. Piccadilly Street Winchester Memorial Hospital Catherine Lineberg Charles Combs Winchester Hospital Middleburg Miss Lineberg Strother Lineber Z Hayfield Mr. Combs McGraw Combs Needmore W. Va Donald Patton Church Council of Frederick Frederick County

Capon Bridge Girl WEDS In Washington D C

Wanda Belford of Capon Bridge W V and Russell Jones of Chicago married at the Chapel of the New York Avenue Presbyterian Church Washington D C The Rev George W Burroughs Jr presided in a setting of gladiolas and palms The bride wore white chiffon with orange blossoms and carried white roses and baby’s breath Ensign Miles Sullivan was best man and the couple will live in Madison Wisconsin while he attends the university there

New York Avenue Presbyterian Church Washington, D. C Wanda Belford Malissa Belford Capon Bridge W. Va Russell Jones Alfred Jones Chicago George W. Burroughs, Jr Emmett McElroy Violet Sirbaugh Jersey Grants Bélford Jane Williams Miles Sullivan John French Luther Lockhart Mildred McElroy Madison Wis

Sammy McFadden Patient In Winchester Hospital

Samuel D McFadden lies in Winchester Memorial Hospital after injuring a leg in a pool accident at the Golf Club last Saturday evening. Mrs Nelson Returns To Her Home. Mrs Edward Nelson of E Cork Street has returned home after visiting friends in Bringham New York. Teachers Attend Session at Madison. Jeannette Racey Peggy Wolfe and Frances Shiley attend the summer session at Madison College Harrisonburg Visited At Camp Peary. Mrs Mervin Jenkins and daughter Shelby Jean Gainesboro and Mr and Mrs Nathaniel Adams of DeHaven spent Sunday at Camp Peary with Mervin R Jenkins A S who is stationed there. Mr and Mrs Edwin Lineberg Strother Lineberg Gretna and Garnetta Lineberg visited at the home of Mr Charles Combs Need more West Virginia on Sunday.

Sammy McFadden Winchester Hospital Samuel D McFadden Winchester Memorial Hospital Golf Club Madison Jeannette Racey Peggy Wolfe Kernstown School Frances Shiley Stonewall School Madison College Harrisonburg Camp Peary Mervin R. Jenkins Shelby Jean Gainesboro Nathaniel Adams DeHaven A. S Edwin Lineberg Strother Lineberg Gretna Garnetta Lineberg Charles Combs Needmore W. Va

Rev Anderson To Speak For Book Of Remembrance

Captain and Mrs Koon announce a Book of Remembrance Meeting honoring service members tonight at 8 at 303 S Loudoun Street. Rev C H Anderson will speak with Margit McFarland providing special music and a candle light ceremony after names are read. the public may enter a loved one’s name.

Koon Salvation Army S. Loudoun Street C. H. Anderson Margit McFarland

Local Soldiers Win Commissions In Army

Two Winchester men have been commissioned second lieutenants in the U S Army. Allen Legge, formerly with the Quartermaster Truck Company in France and Germany, completed Officer Candidate School in France and now serves in Germany. His brother Douglas Legge is in Okinawa. Loring Kenneth Himelright, 26, graduated from the Engineer Officer Candidate School at Fort Belvoir and is now a second lieutenant in the Corps of Engineers. His wife Catherine Amme resides in Charleston. His parents live in Winchester.

England France Pfc Douglas Legge Okinawa Fort Belvoir Loring Kenneth Himelright Corps of Engineers Army of the United States C. H. Himelright Miller Avenue This City Handley High School Duke University Durham N. C Catherine Amme Rutledge Avenue Charleston S. C Himelright Army Fort Bragg Citadel, Military College of South Carolina

Gen Doolittle hints at Pacific air command plans

General Doolittle indicated the 8th Air Force would include long range fighters in its Pacific organization and that a formal strategic command announcement for the Pacific region would come soon. He said Japan could be harder to disrupt industrially than Germany but declined to fly over Tokyo until the mission there is complete.

Ment Germany 8Th Air Force Pacific 8Th Doolittle Pacific Air Organization Strategic Command Japan Tokyo

Complete Coverage Of Local National World Events Str

The short note promises broad coverage across local national and world events for readers seeking comprehensive updates from the paper. It emphasizes timely reporting and diverse topics across multiple sections.

O Sullivan Blanks Star Softball Team In 18 0 Win

The O Sullivan softball team defeated the Star Office 18 to 0. Rinker pitched two hits allowed, while Peer took the loss giving up 17 hits including five for extra bases. Cadwallader and Coffelt hit homers and Cadwallader added a triple. Hart led the hitters with 3 of 4.

O’sullivan Blanks Star O'Sullivan Star Office Rinker Peer Cadwallader Donald Coffelt Hart Sullivan RH Hart SS L. Coffelt Cullers Muse Cc Donald Smith RF D. Coffelt Swanson AB McIntyre Seldon P Wolverton RF Potts CF Holdebrand SF &Mallwood LF Wolfe LB Bush Lazezzera Py O'Sullivan

Nazis Planning to Use Front Bureaus for War Tech

A wartime article notes proposals for German firms to run small, independent research bureaus to receive weapon designs and maintain research secrecy. The plan allegedly uses fronts studying water resources to mask military aims, with industrialists paid once the party regains control.

Germany

New Security League Shapes Charter For United Nations

Delegates prepared a charter shaped by new Security League debates. The president will arrive Monday for signing and stay about 24 hours, then return via Independence Missouri with the charter for Senate fast approval. The charter includes international trusteeships and standards for colonial governments. Brig. Gen. Romulo hailed the charter as a charter of human liberty. Commander Stassen called it an open door to millions, urging nations to implement its principles. Lord Cranborne noted it may lead to independence through natural evolution where appropriate. Egypt objected to France's permanent Big Five seat, abstaining along with Saudi Arabia, Syria, and Lebanon.

United Nations Washington Independence Senate Carlos P. Romulo Philippines Commission Harold E. Stassen United States Lord Cranborne Security Council Egypt France Council Abdel Hamid Pasha Bedawi Syria Saudi Arabia Lebanon

Local Sports Highlight In The Juvenile Star Daily

The Juvenile Star Daily features local sports coverage focusing on junior teams and youth competitions. Reading includes game results, player notes, and upcoming matches for neighborhood leagues.

Juvenire Star Daily

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Bigelow S. Thomson U. S. Marine Corps Bigelow Thomson Paris Island South Carolina Paul J. Thomson Augusta Military Academy Fort Defiance Virginia Goss Glenda Allen Evlen Allen Virginia Grant Kitty Lou Grant Lou Ann Cather Frances Brown Yvonne Pierce Adelene Shull Ann Shull Elsie Bailey Morris Eckeman Ralph Vaught Dillard Susan Dillard Birmingham Ala P. W. Boyd Fairmont Avenue Fowle Phillis Fowle University of Virginia Hospital Mrs Philip Fowle S. Stewart Street Sgt. Brown Hal Brown S. Washington Street H. C. Brown Rogers Guest Helen Rogers Catorsville, Md M. K. Hutchinson Mary Scully Mary N. Scully John Scully South Stewart Street Miss Scully New York Episcopal Church House W. Boscawen Street John H. Seal Cara Nome Brooks’ Pharmacy Winchester—Front Koya Winchester-Clarke Club Gaunt’s Ores Store Linebergs West Virginia Rev. Anderson Dust Bowl Gen’ Doolittle Virginia Woolen O'Sulivan Capitol Restaurant Royal Crown Star Office Royal Crown Virginia En Capitol Restaurant Royal Crown Va New Security League Abbott, Proctor & Paine New York Stock Exchange East Main Street Richmond Ues Edwards Coffee the Commercial & Savings Bank The Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation C.B. Smalts & Son National Avenue Cammer Tire CO Handley School Miller Bros W. Boscawen Sr Motion Picture Cather and Moling Timberlake Dia Conti Castile Baker’s Drug Store Court House Daily Crossword Aceross Streetcar SWAT Ireland Euli Pat Ray Ait ‘A
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