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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 23, 1944

Page

5

Marriage of Miss Mary Lupton to Capt John Hawse Tomorrow

The engagement and upcoming marriage of Miss Mary Glenn Lupton to Capt. John J. Hawse is announced. The ceremony is set for tomorrow afternoon June 24 at 5 30 o clock in Braddock Street Methodist Church with Rev. Thomas J Hawkins officiating. Olivia Dellinger will be the attendant and Seaman 2/c George Hawse will serve as best man. The bride will be given in marriage by her uncle L K Dellinger.

Mary Glenn Lupton William M. Lupton John J. Hawse Rose F. Hawse George T. Hawse Braddock Street Methodist Church Thomas J. Hawkins Miss Lupton Olivia Dellinger George Hawse Bainbridge, Md L. K. Dellinger

War Bond Supper Moved To Handley Cafeteria

The War Bond Supper to be held at the Armory has been moved to the Handley Cafeteria to accommodate a larger crowd. Attendees will not need to bring their own silverware.

War Bond Handley Cafeteria Armory Handley

Mrs E Christopher Stuart Jr Hosts Saturday Evening

Mrs E Christopher Stuart Jr entertains informally Saturday at nine oclock in honor of Capt and Mrs John Pennypacker whose marriage occurred Wednesday afternoon.

E. Christopher Stuart, Jr John Pennypacker

Century Club Passes Resolution On Miss Gibson Resignation

The Century Club, after Miss Judith Gibson resigned from Handley Library staff, sent a letter of regret praising her service since 1913. The note notes her book cataloging of 35 000 titles and her contribution to club programs and library atmosphere. Other local society items follow including garden club meeting, guests of honor, and a wedding shower for Margaret Bro and Williard Guthrie Jr.

Century Club Miss Gibson Judith Gibson Handley Library

Victory Exchange Window Offers Items Under Five Dollars

The Victory Exchange features a window with articles no higher than five dollars. Harry Boyd Jr is guest of honor Wednesday night. Mrs Golliday entertained in Middletown Wednesday for Boyd Jr who heads to the army today. Also notes on West Frederick 4 H Club meet and Miss Mary Miller heading to Blacksburg for VPI commencement.

Clara Berry WACS Washington Winchester E. P. Browning West Clifford St Berry San Antonio Texas Lieut Berry Handley High School Old Fredericktown Victory Exchange Harry Boyd, Jr Leslie Golliday Middletown Harry Boyd Meredith Allen Boyd Violet Boyd Alfred Hummer Golliday Mr. Boyd Melvin Glenn Boyd Seaman South Pacific Miss Miller Blacksburg Mary Miller Joseph P. Miller

Mrs Braithwaite Returns Home From Virginia Trip

Mrs. O D Braithwaite has returned to her home on Fairmont Avenue after spending several weeks in Dayton and Harrisonburg Virginia.

O. D. Braithwaite Fairmont Ave Dayton Harrisonburg

G A A Tea Held By Girl's Athletic Association

The Girl's Athletic Association hosted its June Social last night at Mrs. Paul Tomney's home on Valley Pike with thirty one members and guest Mrs. Joseph Ritter. Miss Lucille Sencindiver led a brief meeting with Mrs. Robert Grove, planning for a Fifth War Bond Drive and a supervision week at the U S O A.

Girl's Athletic Association Paul Tomney Valley Pike Joseph Ritter Lucille Sencindiver Robert Grove U.S. O

Garber Meeks Nuptials Tie Clifton Forge Ceremony

Miss Joan Meeks daughter of Mr and Mrs A P Meeks Clifton Forge Virginia wed Mr Julian P Garber son of Mr and Mrs C E Garber Winchester Virginia at the Presbyterian Church in Clifton Forge. The couple plans a short wedding trip and will reside in the city. Clara Negg of Princeton New Jersey leaves Thornhill Manor for Lexington Virginia before joining Camp Nietrich Maryland. Pvt Lawrence Brill returns to Camp McCain Mississippi after a twelve day furlough.

Sam Hart Cleveland Ohio George Pappas the Old Mill Tommy Hart Jimmy Frank Dan Dodson Camp Shelby Miss Winchester Mitchellappas Billy Hart Joan Meeks A. P. Meeks Clifton Forge Julian P. Garber C. E. Garber Presbyterian Church T. E. Sales Handley High School California The Clara Negg Princeton N. J Pvt Lawrence Brill Camp McCain, Miss Mrs. O. M. Brill

Returning serviceman and visitors listed for Thornhill Manor area

Pfc Winfred Brill returns to Camp Starks General Hospital after a ten day furlough with parents Mr and Mrs O M Brill. Mrs A T Smith widow of Gen Smith of Washington arrives to stay at Thornhill Manor with Mrs W A Baker hosting a informal gathering in her honor. Mrs Morgan and children from Baltimore arrive to visit Mrs Morgan’s parents at Thornhill Manor on South Washington Street. Mr and Mrs M L Sager and sons visit Mt Clifton then travel to be with Mr and Mrs J F Schowalter. Mrs Heishman plans to leave Memorial Hospital soon for 906 Braddock Street. Gray Beverley Jr to leave July 1 for a two week camp near Woodstock.

Pfc Winfred Brill Camp Starks General Hospital S. C Mrs O. M. Brill A. T. Smith Gen. Smith Washington Thornhill Manor W. A. Baker Mrs. Morgan A. H. Morgan A. H. Morgan, Jr Ellen Fauntleroy Baltimore South Washington Street Heishman H. R. Heishman Memorial Hospital Braddock Street Gray Beverley, Jr Gray Beverley Jr Campee Woodstock

Miss Beverley Attending Hampden-Sidney Dance

Miss Elizabeth Beverley of Milton Valley Clarke county and Mrs Giles Cook leave for Hampden-Sidney to attend a dance as the guest of A S Barry Cook. They will return to Winchester Saturday with A S Cook who will stay several days with his mother at their Stonewall Avenue home.

Beverley Hampden-Sidney Elizabeth Beverley Milton Valley Clarke County Giles Cook Eee A S Barry Cook Winchester A S Cook City Stonewall Ave

Local Soldier Shares Frontline Experiences at Lions Club

Sgt. Granville Cather told Winchester Lions Club members about 18 months in the South West Pacific including Guadalcanal and Bougainville, where he was wounded twice and earned the Purple Heart. The group planned officer installation on June 27 and a Bond Booth at the Golden Glow Restaurant on June 29 with a mammoth community sing.

Winchester Lions Club Sgt Granville Cather Southwest Pacific Guadalcanal Bougainville Islands Cather Golden Glow Lions Club

Miss Lyon Hosts Friend While Studying At Memorial

Miss Betty Lyon of Purcellville Virginia visits Miss Barton at her South Washington Street home during Bettys Nurses Aide course at Memorial Hospital. Mrs Randolph Shield travels to Charlottesville to visit then to Chapel Hill North Carolina after two weeks with Frances Page and Sophie Baker in Winchester. Mrs Leighty undergoes tonsil surgery in Winchester Memorial Hospital and, with daughter Mary Susan, returns to Gray Avenue. Lieut Leighty has served in the South Pacific for five months.

Thelma Clowser Rosalie Grimm Muriel Ambrose Dorothy Rice Miss Clowser Margaret Bro Pvt Williard Guthrie, Jr Nancy Buckingham Colleen Seabright Bonnie Carpenter Eahrleen Henson Carolyn Courtney Mary Cooper Helen Grubbs Nellie Davis Ruby Strosnider Mary Butler Pearl Covert Frances Cochran Katie Rhoden Mae Snapp Lillian Reid Mildred O'Connor William Guthrie, Sr Virginia Gray Diana Clarence Clowser Ruby Brown Kensil Grubbs Jimmie Ruth Grubbs Ida Heckrotte Irene Corrigan Virginia Shiner Miss Lyon Miss Barton Betty Lyon Purcellville Robert Barton Washington, St Memorial Hospital Randolph Shield Charlottesville Hunter Moss Chapel Hill N. C Shield Winchester Frances Page Sophie Baker West Cork Street Ralph G. Leighty Winchester Memorial Hospital Leighty Mary Susan Leightys Earl Baker Gray Avenue Pittsburgh Lieut South Pacific

Duncan Family Occupy Capon Lake Cottage For Summer

Mr and Mrs Walter Duncan and their children of this city are occupying a cottage at Capon Lake for the summer months.

Capon Lake Walter Duncan

Brucetown Sunday School Postponed

Brucetown Sunday School superintendent J R Smith announced no Sunday School at the church until further notice.

Brucetown J. R. Smith

Leatherman To Be Speaker At Trinity Lutheran Church

D. E. Leatherman of Winchester will be the guest speaker at Step hens City Sunday services at 11:00 on June 25. The church currently has no pastor.

D. E. Leatherman Winchester Trinity Lutheran Church Stephens City

Quota Club To Honor Five Local Women For War Work

Five local women will be honored at the Winchester Quota Club meeting for wartime activities. The event includes a June 29 dinner at the Middletown Inn with Mrs. Melvin Green speaking on the achievements of women. Local projects include Child Welfare, nursery schools, Girl Scouts cooperation, and war bond drives.

Winchester Rotary Kiwanis Winchester Star Middletown Inn Melvin Green Quota Club Girl Scouts Handley School Quota Clubs Niagara Falls Canada General Brock Hotel Quota Ethel Joliffe Massachusetts Virginia Susan Tokes Jennie May Manuel Valley of Virginia

Greenwood Bible School Starts At Greenwood Methodist Church

The Vacation Bible School begins Monday, June 26 at 1 30 p m under pastor Rev John Teter. All boys and girls aged four to fourteen in Greenwood are invited to attend for religious instruction.

Greenwood Methodist Church John Teter Greenwood

Elected President District Rebekahs Named

Carrie Carper of Winchester was elected president of District No. 11 Association of Rebekah Lodges at the twentieth annual meeting in Edinburg hosted by Orpha Lodge No. 71. Officers include Eliza Cooper as past president and Acton Woodward and Mary Wingfield as vice president and secretary treasurer.

Carrie Carper Winchester Association of Rebekah Lodges Edinburg Orpha Rebekah Lodge No Eliza Cooper Acton Woodward Front Royal Mary Wingfield Orpha Lodge Assembly Annie Furlow Rebekah Parlow Norfolk Blanche Sheetz Clifton Forge Leola Bellamy Fredericksburg Warden Eleanor Pitts Virginia Coffman Guardian Bentonville Middletown

Salvation Army Bible School Opens With Strong Attendance

Salvation Army Bible School got under way this week with very good attendance and lively participation from the young people. Capt. Clyde oversees the start as attendees enjoy the program and activities.

Salvation Army Bible School Capt Clyde

Invitation Extended to Those Not Attending Bible School

Koon stated today that the invitation is extended to all those not attending Bible School to come out.

Koon

Join Us in Our Lest Beginnings Monday Evening

Community notice invites participation starting Monday June 26 at 6 9 o'clock. No further details provided about location or agenda.

Also Mentioned on This Page

Hawse-Lupton Mr. and Mrs. Hart Brooks’ Pharmacy Denny Huntsberry West Frederick Lloyd McDonald Hoover Mauricerpenter Carpenter Ruth McNeil Gaunt’s Drug Store G. A Garber-Meeks Miss Negg Lexington Camp McCain P. F. C. Winfred Brill Mt. Clifton M. L. Sager and Sons Bobby James J. F. Showalter Clifton Main St Lions Mrs. Shield Leatherman Ompany N. Loudoun St Winchester, Va Greenwood Bible School Lovett Brothers Tode Tuttle INS Grocery Rebekahs the Commercial & Savings Bank Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation Armstrong Moling & Cather In Limberlake Rubenge True Margaret L. Hodgson Hat and Dress Shop
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