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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 27, 1945

Page

8

Colorful Town and Country Party at Stuart Home

Betty Stuart hosted a gay gathering at her grandparents Dr. E. C. Stuart residence on Northwestern Grade. Guests traveled from Berryville Millwood Winchester and beyond for dancing swimming and cupcakes with several social notables in attendance.

Betty Stuart E. C. Stuart Herbert Schutte Charles Edward Stuart Senor Nancy Bond Barbara Bond Catherine Solenberger Sally Jones Jamey Lupton Charlotte Meade Anne Robinson Anne Beryerly Wright Betsy Arthur Eleanor DeGrange Irene Johnson Nancy Crockett Berryville Judy Beverly Jane Welton Bill Greenhalgh Millwood Craighills Slove Mac Billy Mitchell Mitchell George Snarr Allen Bond Arch Garber Berlyn Moore Hink Lewis Dick Duffy Bryan Minnigerode Seo. Boyd Tommy Cooper Winchester

Memorial Hospital Patient Mrs Cecil Price Wolfe

Mrs. Cecil Price Wolfe undergoes an appendectomy at Memorial Hospital last night. Condition reported satisfactory today. Mrs. Wolfe, formerly Nan cye Buckingham, works for the Evening Star.

Cecil Price Wolfe Memorial Hospital

Victory Exchange Forced To Close

The Victory Exchange unit closes after a Treasury Department ruling. it served two and a quarter years aiding War Bond purchases and clothing for families. Funds previously used for heat and rent will be donated to local charities as the non profit group ends its operation with thanks to supporters and the executive committee.

Victory Exchange Treasury Department The H. Clay deGrange Wilbur M. Krise Harold G. Brown T. Russell Cather Lewis M. Allen

Creswell Birth of Son Jerry Elwood

Pvt and Mrs Gerald E Creswell announce the birth of a son Jerry Elwood born Thursday June 21 at Winchester Memorial Hospital.

Gerald E. Creswell Jerry Elwood Winchester Memorial Hospital

Berryville Social Events Highlight Local Visits and Weddings

Pfc. Louis Levy and Mrs. Levy return from Minneapolis to care for his ill father. Lt. John Brown and Mrs. Brown with son Jackie visit Llewellyn. Mrs. Estelle Royce departs for Ashville after a stay with the Montague Stevens. Nancy Stevens spends days in Charles Town visiting friends. Ralph Hann returns from Norfolk where he joined his husband, Petty Officer Ralph M. Hann, returning from a Pacific tour. House guests at James Wolfe’s include bridesmaids Elizabeth Wolfe and others from South Boston Baskerville Danville Hanover Orange. Frances Wolfe, maid of honor, leaves Richmond after her sister’s wedding.

Matilda Elizabeth Wolfe James Wolfe Charles Town W. Va Berryville Ocean City Charlottesville Cover University of Virginia Ralph M. Hann Norfolk States Pacific Near Here Sarah Wade Owen South Boston Mary Sue Edmonson Baskerville Jerry Cousins Danville Margaret Shelton Hanover Caroline Ellis Orange Elizabeth Wolfe Herbert Cover Frances Wolfe Richmond

Millwood Social Events Show Clarke County Honor Guests

In Millwood Virginia on Saturday a buffet supper at Rose Cottage Gaylord honored Lt. and Mrs. William Bell Watkins Jr with guests including Capt Ewart Johnston Mrs A R Dunning Mrs Graham Dougherty Jr and many Clarke residents. Social gatherings continued with dinners and informal parties at Scale by and Springsbury and other Clarke homes.

Millwood Ralph Richardson Rose Cottage Gaylord William Bell Watkins, Jr William Bell Watkins Ewart Johnston A. R. Dunning Graham Dougherty, Jr Samuel Birch Albert E. Kelly Lucy Mitchell George P. Greenhalgh, Jr Agnes Mitchell Virginia Watkins Vaida Tyson Gilpin Scaleby Larry Drake Madeline Drake Warrenton Thomas B. Clagett A. A. Baldwin Leonard Schlemn George P. Greenhalgh Springsbury

Mrs Hancher Improves After Home Fall Injuries

Mrs J W Hancher patient at Memorial Hospital is reported improving nicely after suffering painful injuries and a fracture in a fall at her home on May 26.

J. W. Hancher Memorial Hospital

Canadian Guest Entertained by Misses Crawford in Kernstown

Miss Ethel Mussen of Montreal visits Miss Louisa Crawford and family in Hillendale Kernstown. She is hosted by Dr. and Mrs A. T. Mussen, her brother and sister-in-law.

Ethel Mussen Montreal Canada Louisa Crawford Miss Mussen A. T. Mussen Hillendale Kernstown

Call your bank and order that EXTRA E Bond Today

A terse public service style notice urges readers to contact their bank to purchase an extra E Bond immediately. The call to action emphasizes urgency and national savings effort during a period of heightened financial mobilization.

Berryville Cub Scouts Active Again After Revival

Berryville two inactive dens for boys ages nine to twelve were revived at a recent meeting. Den Mothers are Mrs Elenor Dorsey and Mrs Benford Stickley. A signup and meeting are planned at Mrs Stickley’s home on Thursday June 28 at 6 30 pm. Roy Locke will register interested scouts at the Northern Virginia Power Company office. Attending were cubmaster Mr Locke J W Olcott committee chair and Alan Olcott Den Chief.

Berryville Elenor Dorsey Benford Stickley Stickey Roy Locke Northern Virginia Power Company Mr. Locke J. W. Olcott Alan Olcott Den

Lady Leathernecks Land in Pacific Marines Camp

Feature on the Marine Corps Women's Reserve in the Pacific after three months overseas. It details women Marines running jeeps, patrols, galleys, mess duty, transportation, maintenance, and clerical tasks while freeing men for combat duty. It highlights named personnel and their roles in the camp operations.

Pearl Harbor Marine Corps Women’s Reserve Pacific Interior Guard Company Helen I. Short Gum Street North Vernon Ind Helen M. DeRego Central Avenue Alameda Calif Comely Elvera A. Haggebloom Lowry Avenue N. E Minneapolis Minn Army Pfc Florence Popp Greeley Street Detroit Mich Maxine Sepper Elizabeth Street St. Joseph Marines Margaret M. Hirte Wilbur Street Portland Oreg Hirte Lady Marines Mainten

Winchester Scouts Among 65 At Camp Rock

Twenty five Winchester Scouts plus seven from Clarke county join about 65 enrolled this week at Camp Rock. Local Scouts from Troop Nine include Hillary Brant Jr and 18 others. Troop 1 and 2 members also present. Tomorrow is Visitor's Day.

Winchester Clarke County Camp Rock Hillary Brant, Jr Douglas DeHaven Philmore Green Herman Lee Jimmy Vanderberry Freddie Boulineau Donald Seabright Howard Haymaker James McCoy John Anderson Richard Boxwell Donald Crim Norman Pope Charles Pine, Jr Richard Chapman Eugene Dick Jack Kellas Jimmy Robertson James Poole T. B. Harrison Austin Morgan Robert Hall Chris Slonaker Bobby Anderson Jimmy Hall Boyce Jerry Garver Lloyd Craighill Henry Hawkin, Jr Harold Hawkins Philip Grim, Jr Edward Lee Bertyville Archie Robertson Boy Scout Camp

Hobson McGehee Elected to Hospital Executive Committee

Dr. Hunter H. McGuire president of Winchester Memorial Hospital announces Hobson McGehee of Berryville Virginia as a member of the executive committee following his election to the Board of Directors at the annual April meeting. Other committee members include Dr. B. B. Dutton Fred Glaize Clifford Grim Frank N. Hack J Sloan Kuykendall and John H. Rosenberger. Homer E. Alberti is the hospital administrator.

Hunter H. McGuire Winchester Memorial Hospital Hobson McGehee Berryville McGuire McGehee B. B. Dutton Fred Glaize Clifford Grim Frank N. Hack J. Sloan Kuykendall John H. Rosenberger Homer E. Alberti

Mexiana Medicated Powder Promises Heat Rash Relief

An advertisement touts Mexiana medicated powder to ease heat rash and skin irritation in hot weather. It claims to guard families from heat rash, relieve chafing, soothe sunburn itching, and repel mosquito bites while noting low cost.

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