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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

May 03, 1944

Page

8

Of Interest To Women Wednesday and Friday Activities

Community notices list meetings and events for women groups including Elks Club Rotary Luncheon Sunshine Club Nurse's Aid and Grace Lutheran Auxiliary and Gainesboro Church Aid Society. Civic League Luncheon and WOM at Odd Fellows Hall also noted. Mr and Mrs Frans Wander smith celebrated their Golden Wedding Anniversary April 18th.

Victory Exchange Rotary Club Sarah Zane Sunshine Club Braddock Street Methodist Assembly Room Woman's Auxiliary Grace Lutheran Church Jennie Green Nurse’s Aid Jacquelin Smith S. Stewart Street Aid Society of Gainesboro Civic League Golden Glow W OW Odd Fellows Hall Mrs Frans Wandersmith

Mother's Day Corsages At Victory Exchange

The Victory Exchange announces it remains at the same quarters on Boscawen Street and will be open tomorrow and each Thursday and Saturday from 11 to 5. Mother's Day corsages made with pink or white carnations, adorned by War Savings Stamps, are priced at one dollar.

Victory Exchange Boscawen Street

Grace Lutheran Women Meet at Miss Green Home

The Woman’s Auxiliary of Grace Lutheran Church will meet Thursday at 7:30 PM at the home of Miss Jennie Green 315 South Loudoun Street.

Womans Auxiliary Grace Lutheran Church Jennie Green South Loudoun Street

Brownes to Reside in Winchester After Florida Winter

Col. and Mrs. B. B. Browne will move to Winchester from Clearwater Florida next week. They will rent an apartment in the home of Col. Browne’s brother at 310 Amherst Street, joining Mr. and Mrs. Horace C. Browne.

Col Mrs. Bowyer Brockenbrough Browne Winchester Clearwater Fla

Tea towel shower at Braddock Street Methodist Church

The Sunshine Club of Braddock Street Methodist Church will hold a tea towel shower at their Thursday meeting at 2 30 in the Assembly Room. Hostesses include Mesdames P G Ireland T J Hawkins Hoye Riley Philip Cris man and Mrs T S Jolliffe.

Sunshine Club Braddock Street Methodist Church Mesdames P. G. Ireland T. J. Hawkins Hoye Riley Philip Crisman T. S. Jolliffe

Moore Buys Williams Brick Residence on West Boscawen

Berryville politician Mr E Blackburn Moore owner of Clarke Frederick and Winchester area has purchased the Williams brick house at 217 West Boscawen formerly occupied by the late Shir ley Carter. Moore family will reside there after two years renting it. Olga Lee Gruber Married Ian Zéth Set Lanham

E. Blackburn Moore Berryville House of Delegates Clarke Frederick County Winchester Williams West Boscawen Street Shirley Carter Moore Dorothy Peggy Moore Olga Lee Gruber Ian Zéth Lanham Lewis Gruber Red Bud Olga Lee Nevin H. Lanham Raymond Lanham Lovettsville United Brethren Parsonage Frederick, Md J. H. Schmidtt Isabelle Lanham Hubert Carter Handley High School Front Royal American Viscose Corp Sgt Texas S. W. McArtor

Quota Club Board Meeting Tonight in Winchester

The Winchester Quota Club officers and directors will meet tonight at 8 in the regular monthly session at Jol liffe's Studio on North Braddock Street. Mrs. Mattie Arnold spent the weekend in Front Royal with her brother P. H. Cammer.

Quota Club Winchester Quota Club Jolliffe North Braddock Street Mrs. Mattie Arnold Front Royal P. H. Cammer

Miss Gregory To Be Guest Speaker Friday

The Winchester Women's Civic League invites all women to Friday's meeting at the Golden Glow Coffee Shop at 12 45 P M with Miss Virginia Gregory speaking on Winchester's Recreational Program. She will share Red Cross Hospital Recreation work in Miami Beach and Athens tenure with a focus on future plans.

Winchester Virginia Gregory Winchester Women’s Civic League Uucheon Golden Glow Miss Gregory Clover Halifax County Virginia Red Cross Naval and Military Division of Hospital Recreation Miami Beach Florida Athens Georgia Gregory Winchester Women's Civic League W. R. Strader Marjorie Davies E. G. Rusk James A. Mason Philip Sprenkle Clifford Grim

Local Notes on Patients and Births in Winchester Area

Mrs. R. E. Byrd lies in Winchester Memorial Hospital after a fall on her Amherst Street lawn fractured hip. Births include a son to Mr. and Mrs. Grantham Fiddler at Berryville and a daughter to Pfc. and Mrs. Stanley Caylor of Upperville.

R. E. Byrd Amherst Street Lupton Arlington Harry C. Lupton West Piccadilly Street Edmund C. Lupton Lee Gardens Grantham Fiddler Berryville Robert Grantham

Berryville Social Notes Highlight Upcoming Wedding and Visitors

Miss Jean Levi, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Rice Levi, will marry Leon Wesley Robinson on May 6. Berryville residents host events for the wedding party, with out-of-town guests arriving for rehearsals and a Saturday breakfast. The column also lists local visitors, servicemen home on leave, and residents visiting relatives in Washington and other towns.

Berryville Jean Levi Rice Levi Leon Wesley Robinson Clifton Price Mary Humston Soldier’s Rest Ralph M. Ware Levis Gay Levi Mary Washington College Fredericksburg

Daughter Born to Mr and Mrs Locke in Winchester

Pvt William Cutterer of Fort Eustis spent the weekend with Bs parents on East Gerrard. Mrs Jennie Fugitt of 320 Fairview Ave entered Winchester Memorial Hospital Monday for treatments. Mr and Mrs Locke of 117 West Monmouth announce the arrival of a daughter at Winchester Memorial Hospital. Mrs Locke formerly Miss Ednar Trenary.

Marple Julian Marple Route 2 Winchester Memorial Hospital William R. Armel Jeanne Armel Greystone Terrace Hagerstown, Md Pvt William Cutterer Fort Eustis East Gerrard Street Jennie Fugitt Fairview Ave Locke

Berryville Guests Include Syria Family and Gay Denny

The Felmners hosted their son-in-law John Syria and daughter Mrs. Syria of Charles Town during the week. Miss Gay Denny, who vacationed in Berryville with her mother Mrs. W. E. Denny, has returned to Washington D C where she works.

Ralph N. Dorsey Washington, D. C Dorsey Dorseys Washington Joe Dorsey University of Virginia John Summers Johnny Pat Summers Charleston W. Va Mr. Summers North Carolina Mary McGehee Berryville Hobson McGehee Rosemont Circle May Rutherford Charley Fowler Youngstown, Ohio Hattie Everhart Virginia Everhart Takoma Park R. Ennis Davis Baltimore, Md Davis Mary Ann Nancy Davis Carl Lewis Seaman and St Gilbert Oden Memphis Enn Pimlico Felmners John Syria Charles Town Gay Denny W. E. Denny

Russians Beaten Back in Romanian Front Attacks

London dispatch reports a German communique stating Russians were driven back in heavy assaults on both sides of the upper Siret in Romania and in local thrusts between the Carpathians and the upper Dnestr.

London Siret Romania Carpathian Mountains Dnestr

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