Letters From the Front and Service News From Home
Private Smith of the 2nd Armored Division at Fort Benning urges Americans to buy bonds. Pvt Harrison L Miller writes from an Australian hospital expressing thanks for the country. John Seabright at Camp Wheeler notes long hikes and staying connected via The Evening Star. Several other local service members report transfers, hospital stays, and training updates across Fort Sill Keesler Field Fort Belvoir and Parris Island.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lela M. Miller
Hayfield
Route 1
Harrison L. Miller
Pvt. Miller
United States
Co. E
162Nd
APO
U. S. Army
Care
Kenneth
Swifty) Rush
John Seabricht
Camp Wheeler
John
Sam
Evening Star
Flowers in the Home How to Arrange for Best Effect
Garden flowers should be hardened in water in a cool place before arranging. Recut stems daily, keep water fresh, and set the arrangement to the room. Use a single dominating flower, balance blooms at base and center, avoid crowding, and favor white or yellow tones for dark corners. A neighbor explains speck means fat pork.
Social and Personal Luncheon at American Legion Post
Friday at 12 30 p m weekly luncheon at the American Legion Post held at the local hotel with attendees and guests.
Ruth Marie Ryan Weds Jacob Taylor Rudolph at Grace Lutheran
Mrs Ruth Marie Ryan became Mrs Rudolph wed Saturday in Grace Lutheran Church to Jacob Taylor Rudolph son of E K Rudolph Wardensville. The couple left for a short wedding trip after the ceremony. The groom farms near Capon Bridge and the bride is daughter of Homer and Mrs Ryan of Orkney Springs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rudolph
Ruth Marie Ryan
Grace Lutheran Church
Jacob Taylor Rudolph
E. K. Rudolph
Wardensville
Homer Ryan
Orkney Springs
Capon Bridge
Goode Family Attends Washington Wedding
The Rev S J Goode and wife with daughter Rhoda Whitacre and sister Mrs Mason Snapp travel to Washington for the marriage of James Sewell Goode to Frances Louise Trott at All Saints Episcopal Church Chevy Chase Circle the ceremony is at 8 p.m. A reception follows at the bride's parents home. Snapps to make home in Hagerstown Md Marshal Snapp and family go there after he accepts a post with Fairchild Aircraft Corp.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
S. J. Goode
West Monmouth Street
L. B. Whitacre
Rhoda
Whitacre
Goode
Mason Snapp
Washington
the Goodes
James Sewell Goode
Frances Louise Trott
David Crocker Trott
Chevy Chase
All Saint's Episcopal Church
Chevy Chase Circle
Mrs Bryarly Leaves for Washington Wedding
Mrs Henry Bryarly will depart tomorrow for Washington to attend the wedding of Miss Gladys Anne Carter to Ensign Richard Burton Wheeler U S N R son of Senator and Mrs Burton K Wheeler of Montana. The ceremony will be held Saturday at 5 o clock at the bride's parents home on Foxhall road.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Margaret Byrd
Ensign Harry Ee
Ts. H. F. Stimpson, Sr
Boston
J. A. Massie
Edward Stimpson
Thomas Byrd
Kentmere
Benjamin Wilson
Concord
Mass
R. E
Maurice Dean
Camp Lee
Ensign
John Maginnis
John Buchannon
J. G
George Hawkins
Washington
Rosemont
Berryville
Abney Payne
William Payne
Ted Dunn
Robert Page
Lewis. Hyde
Bryarly
Henry Bryarly
Gladys Anne Carter
Chauncey Carter
Richard Burton Wheeler
Burton K. Wheeler
Montana
Foxhall Road
Local Births and Engagements Highlight Winchester Notices
Mr and Mrs C H Lewis of Spring Crest avenue welcome a daughter at Memorial Hospital. Venton Sarver farewells friends at Recreation Club before Friday Fort Myer departure. Helen Carper weds James Sandy in Hagerstown, daughter of Lacy Carper, with wedding attire noted. Miss Mary Virginia Dabney engaged to William T McClung of Waynesboro. no date set. Catherine Campbell recovering from appendicitis. sister Colleen Campbell to return home soon. Harry Shirley hosts Richard DeHaven of Albemarle. Mrs Shirley improving after hospital operation. Mr and Mrs E F Pressau host Mrs Pressau's mother H N Correll of Philippi WVa.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Venton Sarver
Recreation Club
Fort Myer
L. G. Carpenter
Ernest LeMaster
Basil Cooper
Ralph Cash
Virginia le Master
Mabel Breedons
Mary Lou Norton
Max and
Ellsworth le
Miss Carper
James Sandy
Helen Carper
Stephens City
Hagerstown
Lacy A. Carper
Stephens City High School
Winchester
Worth
Sandy
Melvin K. Sandy
Dabney
McClung
Eugene H. Dabney
Staunton
Mary Virginia Dabney
William T. McClung
Frank McClung
Waynesboro
H. W. McVicar
Misses Campbell
Memorial Hospital
Catherine Campbell
Colleen Campbell
Harry Shirley
Richard DeHaven
Albin
Shirley
Mayonnaise History Emerges From Humble Beginnings
A brief look at how mayonnaise evolved from a rare luxury to a common kitchen staple. The article notes its late adoption in American cookery about two generations ago, while European epicures knew it earlier. A legend ties its origin to an 18th century banquet in Minorca hosted after the Duke of Richelieu’s military actions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Europe
du de Richlieu
Minorca
Minorcan
Sauce Mayonnaise Origins Told By Legends
Legends recount sauce Mehonneiss created for the Duc and his men. Another tale links bay onnaise to a Bayonne chef in France, with The Best Foods Inc operating a Bayonne New Jersey plant today. The name may have become mayonnaise from the French verb mahonner meaning to stir. It requires much stirring or double whipping to make the dressing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mahon
Bayonne
France
Best Foods, Inc
New Jersey
Committee heads to Los Angeles on Red Cross duty
Mrs. Albert Granger and Mrs. Graham Dougherty Sr. will spend the weekend with friends on Long Island. Dougherty, a National Committee member and assistant to the director of Canteens, departs Sunday night for Los Angeles to join the committee in a coast tour visiting headquarters and giving instructions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Graham Dougherty, Sr
National Committee of the American Red Cross
Los Angeles
Cailif
Berryville Social Events Brighten Local Scene
Berryville Virginia notes guest visits at Springsbury as Mrs. William L. Greenhalgh of Toledo Ohio stays with Mr. and Mrs. George P. Greenhalgh. The couple plan Cranberry Isle Maine visits with relatives Walter and Mrs. Eversman. Young Billy Greenhalgh sails to Valley Ranch Wyoming for a month.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Berryville
George P. Greenhalgh
Fleeing Convict Captured by Boy With Shotgun
Willie Green one of three convicts escaped from a road camp was recaptured near Staunton after dawn escape from the Greenville camp in Augusta county. A 16 year old boy with a shotgun helped pin him down as neighbors and William B. Carper Jr father answered the call. The other escapees were Lawrence Barrett serving seven years for assault and Clifford Dixon serving ten for forgery from the Route 24 camp near Moneta Bedford county.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richmond
Willie Green
Green
Staunton
Greenville
Augusta County
William B. Carper, Jr
Carper
Lawrence Barrett
Clifford Dixon
Moneta
Bedford County
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Army
Navy
Marine Corps
James W. March
W. A. March
James
Kessier Field
James E. Keffer
116Th Infantry
A. P. Hill Reservation
Ft. Belvoir
Cpl Keffer
John “Buddy” Jones
Fort Sill
Okla
Fort Custer
Mich
J. G.) Dulany Randolph
Upperville
Naval Reserve
Naval Aviation
U. S. Naval Air Station
Quonset Point
R. I
Pvt
Leo J. Miller
Woodland Avenue
307 Infantry
77Th Division
Fort Jackson
S. C
Seaman Charles Cole, Jr
Norfolk
Charles Cole
John N. Stickley
H. E. Stickley
Air Corps Technical School
Keesler Field
Miss
Baltimore
Holmes Wisecarver
Harry D. Robinson
Lawrence P. Ritter
Marshall Perry
Linwood Shade
George Feltner
Glaize Avenue
William Bowers
Harrisburg
Pvt. Bowers
Recruit Depot
Marine Barracks
Paarris Island
8. C
Garland L. Smith
Brooks’ Pharmacy Service
Denky
Huntsberry
N. Loudoun St
Jacob T. Rudolph
Florence Gibson
W. EF. Gibson
DuPont Estate
Gibson
Thomas Hart
James Sirbaugh
Byrd-Stimpson
Mary Taylor
Beverley
Beverley School For the Deaf
Woodbine
Fairmont Avenue
Vera Headley
George Lowrimore
Vera Lee Headley
Elmer Headley
Middletown
George V. Lowrimore
Dundalk
N. H. Lowrimore
Atlanta
Lowrimore
Elkton
W. F. Hopkins
Julia Reina Richards
Angerona Terrace
Charlottesville
Madison College
Martha George Clark
Olmer Swanson
Philadelphia
James Rehill
Andrew Rehill
C. L. Riley
Valley Avenue
Handley Avenue
E. F. Pressau
West Pall Mall Street
Omps Funeral Home
Davis Cleaners
Bear
N. Braddock St
Winchester Business College
Mrs
Albert Granger
Long Island
Raylass
the Commercial and Savings Bank
Federal Deposit Insurance Corp
Poplin S.izes
Ewest
Dill Sk . T
Lastex
Sheers
Victory Savings Bonds
Erve Underwood
Underwood’s Bakery
Arthur Krock
Lovett Brothers
Goon
HALD
Haldeman’s
Moling & Cather
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