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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Mar 04, 1948
Page
12
An advertisement promotes MODERN LETTER WRITING a new guide for children and adults with tips on writing letters and proper addresses for officials. It includes a coupon offer for twenty cents postpaid from The Winchester Evening Star Information Bureau in Washington DC.
Mrs. W F Jobe is a patient at Winchester Memorial Hospital. Mr and Mrs C L Whitacre of Winchester visited Mr and Mrs A M Whitacre. Mr and Mrs Paul Shirkey and daughter called on Mr and Mrs Grimes. Mr and Mrs Robert Cain and family of Bunker Hill were Sunday guests of Mr and Mrs Calvin Cain. Mr Charles Duvall and Mr Howard Ashly were in Baltimore Friday.
Mrs. M. C. White was guest of honor at a birthday party hosted by her parents Mr. and Mrs. E. O. Grove in Martinsburg. She entertained guests including Mr. and Mrs. John Johnson and Mr. Norman White of Washington. Charles Jenkins and Eugene Jenkins families hosted visitors at Nain. Marvin Combses spent the weekend at Rio W Va. Cecil Hahn moved to the Sheppard place near Grimes. Janice Jones is at home with whooping cough.
Two more Lend-Lease tankers are returned to the United States by Russian crews in Yokohama. The Swanee Rail and the Paul Dunbar will be sailed by American crews to the Persian Gulf to secure oil and ease the wartime shortage along the U.S. east coast.
William and Mary shocked Wake Forest 61 56 in the Southern Conference tournament to set up a meeting with defending champion North Carolina State. Duke beat South Carolina 63 48 and meets George Washington at 9 PM. Virginia Tech meets North Carolina and Davidson goes to Maryland this afternoon.
Mt Williams Virginia March 4 Mrs Russell Feeley hosted the February meeting of the HDC with 17 attending and rug making studied. Several 4-H members and leaders attended the county party at Stonewall High. Little Anita Lacy is ill with chicken pox. Janice Ashwood observed her fourth birthday with guests including Stella Leigh Bell Loretta Wilkens Betty Williams Lois Wallace Libby Flegal and James Fauver.
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