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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Mar 08, 1944

Page

8

Community Group Schedules Busy Evening Activities

The calendar lists meetings and events for local groups including Girl Scout leaders at 7:45 p m in Scout Room, Jewish Women's Club at Odd Fellows Hall, Elks Club weekly gathering, Centenary Church circles at Mrs. Charls Anderson's home, Victory Exchange open from 11:00 to 5:00 p m, WSCS of Brucetown Methodist at Lula Jobe's home, Turner Ashby U D C at Miss Lucy Kurtz's home, Garden Club meeting in Episcopal Chapel, Stephenson Methodist Women at Mrs. Harry Tier's home, Florence Nightingale U B Class at Mrs. Louise Lewi's home, Rachel Hodges U B Class at Mrs. Herbert Pope's, and Kernstown Methodist Young People's Division at Miss Louise Sager's home.

Avglangam Jewish Woman's Club Odd Fellows’ Hall Elks Club Centenary Church Charls Anderson National Avenue Victory Exchange Ty Lun WSC Brucetown Methodist Church Lula Jobe Turner Ashby Lucy Kurtz Garden Club Winchester Clarke County Episcopal Chapel Stephenson Methodist Church Harry Tier Florence Nightingale U. B. Church Louise Lewi Rachel Hodges Herbert Pope Young People’s Kernstown Methodist Church Louise Sager

McEachran Haven Nuptials at Courtfield

The marriage of Miss Barbara McEachran to Tech. Sgt. Richard A. Haven will take place at Courtfield on Tennyson Ave. at seven thirty Wednesday evening March 15. Richard Havens is the son of Mr. and Mrs. Thomas A. Haven of Chicago. The ceremony occurs at the home of Miss McEachran’s aunt Mrs. Earl Bunting.

McEachran-Haven Courtfield Barbara‘ McEachran Tech Richard A. Haven Thomas .A. Haven Chicago, Ill Court Tennyson Ave

Celebrated 50th Wedding Anniversary Last Night

Mr and Mrs John M Fishpaw of Clarke county marked their fiftieth anniversary with an informal reception at the Blue Room in the George Washington Hotel. The setting featured jongu ni ls white and yellow snapdrag ons and a tiered cake with miniature bride and groom as 200 guests from Clarke Frederick and surrounding areas attended.

John M. Fishpaw Clarke County George Washington Hotel Clarke John Fishpaw Winchester

Presentation of United Thank Offering at Christ Church

The Episcopal church hosts a United Thank Offering presentation on Monday March 13 at twelve o'clock in Christ Episcopal Church. A luncheon follows at one. At two o'clock Miss Marjorie Davies speaks to the St Catherine and St Marys Guilds before their meetings.

Episcopal Church Chure United Christ Episcopal Church Marjorie Davies St. Catherines St. Marys

Aviation Cadet Boyce Fiame On Furlough

Aviation Cadet Richard Boyce Jr arrives from Blytheville Arkansas for a fifteen day furlough with his wife and parents at their home. This marks his first visit home in fifteen months.

Richard Boyce, Jr Blytheville Arkansas Boyces

Beaver, Lieut and Mrs E L marriage noted

Lieut. and Mrs. E. L. Beaver, whose marriage took place February 28, are listed in the society notices.

E. L. Beaver

John H Newton Guests at Courtfield for Niece's March 15 Wedding

Mr. John H. Newton of Hollywood California arrives at Courtfield to spend weeks and attend the marriage of his niece Miss Barbara McEachran set for March 15.

John H. Newton Hollywood Cal Courtfield Barbara McEachran

Mrs Marshall Martin Discharged To Parent Home

Mrs Marshall Martin of Berryville was moved to her mother Mrs R C McKee’s home on East Piccadilly Street Tuesday after a major operation two weeks ago.

Marshall Martin Berryville R. C. McKee East Piccadilly Street Paul Porton Washington, D. C Mary Riley Winchester Memorial Hospital Washington

Mrs. Eustaphieve Spent Tuesday in Charles Town

Mrs. Eustaphieve spent Tuesday in Charles Town West Virginia where she assisted at the Blood Donor Clinic.

Eustaphieve Charles Town E. L. Eustaphieve W. Va

Capt and Mrs Henshaw Welcome Son in Pia Hospital

Capt. and Mrs. W. H. Henshaw announce the birth of a son on March 2 at Biltmore Hospitals Pia. The couple is receiving congratulations from family and friends.

Capt Mrs. Henshaw W.H. Henshaw Biltmore Hospitals Pia

Hannums Entertain WREN Officer Visit

Mr and Mrs Hannum of 310 National Avenue entertain Miss Muriel Hopkins of the Women's Royal Naval Service from Wales. Hopkins met Cpl Harland Hannum at the Methodist Church in Wales and he sent greetings to friends in Winchester.

A. N. Hannum National Avenue Muriel Abbott Hopkins Women's Royal Naval Service Wales Miss Hopkins

Berryville Social Notes Relates Visits and Club Talk

Berryville residents report visits from H B Harris and Miss Brooke Harris in Charlottesville and Berryville. Major Bernard B Franck meets Clarke County Selective Service officials. Red Cross Motor Corps director Graham Dougherty to speak at Woman's Club meeting. Local families host and travel to Baltimore Washington and Winchester events.

Bernard B. Franck State Selective Headquarters Berryville Clarke County Selective Service Board Woman's Club Clarke County Hawthorne Library Graham Dougherty National Red Cross Motor Corps Charles J. Enders Frank E. Tappan Jennings

Circles Of Women's Guild Meet At Centenary Church

Circles 2 3 and 4 of the Women's Guild of the Centenary Church meet at 8 p m at 507 National Avenue with Mrs S L Flickinger in charge and hostesses Mrs Arthur Fuller Mrs George Forney and Mrs Ed Fuller urged attendance.

Women’s Guild of Centenary Church Women’s Guild of the Centenary Church Charles Anderson National Avenue S. L. Flickinger Arthur Fuller George Forney Ed. Fuller

Social and military visitors in Berryville notes

Lieut Commander Frank Summers Timberlake of Los Angeles spent the weekend in Berryville with the Clagett family while on Naval business in Washington and Philadelphia. Many relatives and friends, including Dorseys Mumma and Lickey and their families, visited here or traveled to Charlottesville and Washington for weddings, operations, or study.

E. P. Carter Washington, D. C Berryville Donald Cooley Missouri Lt. Cooley Cooleys Cooley J. J. Harris Helen Harris Cooley Frank Summers Timberlake Los Angeles Calif Springfield J. M. H. Clagett Timberlake Philadelphia California

Eight women complete Red Cross Home Nurse Course

Under the direction of Mrs. Mary P. Farmer the Red Cross Standard Home Nursing Course ends with eight graduates: Opal R. Buckley Margaret Creswell Loma Cunningham Marie Fauver Ola McFarland Lucille Hockman Ada Newlin Peggy Cornwell.

Red Cross Mary P. Farmer Opal R. Buckley Margaret Creswell Loma Cunningham Marie Fauver Ola McFarland Lucille Hockman Ada Newlin Peggy Cornwell

Dinner at Loudoun Street Presbyterian Church on Friday

The Winchester congregation hosts its annual congregational dinner Friday at 6 30 p m in the church dining rooms Plans for the Every Member Canvass to follow are outlined Dr Allen MacLachlan Frew pastor of First Presbyterian Ardmore Pa will speak and discuss the Old Stone Church restoration Project three hundred members expected to attend dinner served by the Woman's Auxiliary under Mrs Brady W Largent supervision and Stewart Bell Jr campaign manager for 1944 will give a brief talk

Winchester Presbyterian Church Clifford Grim Stewart Bell, Jr Allen MacLachlan Frew First Presbyterian Church Ardmore Frew Davidson College Princeton Seminary Wilson Loudoun Street Presbyterian Church Davidson Woman's Auxiliary Brady W. Largent

Donations Sought for Cigarette Fund by American Legion

Wilbur Hewitt, chairman of the Cigarette Fund, says more money is needed to complete the next overseas shipment. Funds buy two cartons per dollar, with local drop spots in Winchester at Miller's Hardware Store. Citizens may send two cartons for $1.00 or donate cash of any amount.

Wilbur Hewitt Cigarette Fund The American Legion Company I Winchester Hewitt Frederick Miller's Hardware Store

Red Cross Aides Asked To Accept Paid Positions

Local Red Cross Chapter urges Nurse's Aide Corps members to take full time paid jobs during the emergency due to nurse shortages. Mrs. E. E. Harbaugh notes the corps trains volunteers to assist graduate nurses without pay. Temporary leaves of absence are allowed as aides work under hospital supervision. Miss Sara Hamilton praises the corps for devotion to duty at Winchester Memorial Hospital.

The Red Cross E. E. Harbaugh Meortwush Red Cross S Sara Hamilton Winchester Memorial Hospital

Also Mentioned on This Page

Clarke and Frederick County Boyce Fiame Queen Esther Bible Queen Esther Bible Class United Brethren Sunday School James B Winkfield Messick Kernstown L. C. Messick Bruce Lee Martinsburg E. Dean Adams KenYastown Woman's Christian Temperance Union vA&ll Handley Library Page Nelson Page Amherst Street Leonard Brown Sunnyside Mildred McClanahan Pauline Dick Helen Abshire Katherine Copp Mickey Cara Nome Brooks’ Pharmacy Huntsberry John .H. Newton Mrs. Martin Mother Mr. and Mrs. Hannum Wren Gaunt’s Drug Store Berryville Social Notes Berryville, Va H. B. Harris Bere Charlottesville Mrs. Harris University Hospital Brooke Gwathney Harris Hims Miss Harris St. Margaret's School Tappahannock Gilbert Longerbeam Richmond, Va Longerbeam Arthur Edmunds Ruth Berlin Reva Berlin May Wagner Staunton, Va Charley Levi Randolph Everett Dozier Richmond, Way Frances Wolfe Richmond James Wolfe Wicliffe Harold Potts Carroll Iden Potts Norfolk Roy E. Potts C.H. Iden Nicholas Morrison Ann Morrison Howard Morrison Edward Diffenderfers Matthew Jones Graham Dougherty, Jr Robert K. Alsop Woodley Dougherty Charles E. Moore Joseph F. Moore Charles Moore Robert Wright Moores West Hampton Rebecca Frances Beverley Judy Beverley Holton Arms School Elizabeth Palmer Beverley Milton Valley Cary Randolph Marshall Peyton Marshall Betty McGehee Jimmy Berlin Hobson McGehee Jr R. S. Blackburn Smith E. L. Tessier Baltimore James Riddle Mrs. Loring Joslin Joel D. Griffing Selective Service Headquarters Betty Russell Marion Hammill Emma Carroll Margaret Vowell Rebecca Cox Elinor Dorsey EdNh Foley Charlotte Carter Laura Owens Norma Drury Fred Pope Russell Emma Weeks Annie Belle Johnson Annie Cooke Lessie Coxin Isabel Alexander Estella Potter Pearl Williams Margaret Lincoln Geletta Cross Nannie Brown Ethel Clarke Effié Jackson Viola Lampkins Florence Gillison Wade Fowler Camp Pickett Joe Snapp North Carolina Snapp Seaman Rixey Dearmont Charles McIntosh Annie B. Moore Tom Elsea Hilton Village Miss Elizabeth Elsea Edmonson Larry Edmonson Frances Jean E. Clinton Cochran Station Hospital Hondo Texas Garner Field Anvalde Cadet Cochran Walter Cochran Charles H. Cochran Tulane University New Orleans Ruby Brown Fairview Avenue Margarets Muriel Ambrose Dorothy Rice Ruby Strosnider Rosalie Grim Thelma Clowser Diana Gray Ann Shiner Aaron Zuckerman Stewart Brown This City Harry Hayes Pulaski. Va Horace Browne United Brethren Church Louise Lewis North Kent Street Mae Ritter Claude Grove Route 1 Gio Uy A Ralph N. Dorsey Joe Dorsey Morton C. Mumma, Jr Morton C. Mumma Washinton D.C University of Virginia Louis Lickey Henry Lickey South Carolina Ted Shirley Lickey Clyde Helen Yoder van Wyck Lickey Edith Racer Hher Charles Racer Preston Kercheval Mrs. Chapman Philip Cochran Hagerstown, Md Leonard Peters St. Petersburg, Fla Woodley Teft Patsi Levi Marshall Levi William Levi Andrew LaVelle H. M. Smalley Bob Smalley New Jersey William Elsen New York City Timothy Knight Elsen Dan Fletcher Willie Cummins Bill Furr Merritt Mergler Baltimore, Md Mergler James Feltner Ann Thomas Howell Ernest Brown Eddy Joyce Chambersburg, Pa Allen Cochran Frederick, Md Mrs. Cochran Evening Star Selby iThe Hilton Calf Lovett Brothers N. Loudoun St Rudy Vallee U.S. Coast Guard Betty Jane Greer Betty Lydia E. Pinkham Tode Tuttle Cy Sparks Euither News Service Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation Moling and Cather Miller Bros. Press the Hopkins Tailoring Company of Hazel Ward Adele Conner Hopkins Tailoring Company Loudoun Street
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