Guard Those You Love Give To Conquer Cancer
An appeal urged Winchester and Frederick County to raise funds for the American Cancer Society. The campaign notes cancer deaths among families and asks local volunteers to help reach an $80 000 Virginia goal and a national $5 000 000 target. Volunteers from the Winchester Civic League will staff a May 7 fund week at Peoples Drug Store to collect memberships and donations.
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American Cancer Society
Winchester
Frederick County
Virginia
Woman's Field Army
Peoples Drug Store
Winchester Civic League
Woman’s Field Army
Allen Hawthorne
South Stewart Street
8. C. Brooks
Barter Jewelry Drive Sends 22 Pounds to San Francisco
As a result of the Jewelry-for-Barter drive held by the Jewish Woman's Club from April 23 to April 30, twenty two pounds of trinkets were mailed to the San Francisco League for Service Men on May 1. The items will be sorted and made into Barter Kits for fighting men in the Pacific War areas. The club thanks local supporters including Farmers & Merchants Bank Mr Tom Halderman and The Winchester Evening Star for assistance in this war effort.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jewish Woman's Club
San Francisco League
Farmers & Merchants Bank
Tom Halderman
Winchester Evening Star
Bank Association Honors Deceased Local Banker
The Regional Clearing House Association of Banks in Frederick Clarke Shenandoah Warren and Page Counties resolves to honor H. Douglas Fuller who died April 15, 1945 at age eighty four. The group commends his integrity, long service to banking, kindness, and leadership as advisory head of a major Shenandoah Valley institution. The resolution ends with a poem about rest and farewell.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
HH. Douglas Fuller
Clearing House Association of Banks
Frederick, Clarke
Shenandoga Warren
Page Counsel
H. Douglas Fuller
Frederick
Clarke
Shenandoah
Warren
Page Counties
Northern Virginia
Shenandoah Valley
Penetrating Treatment Claims To Kill Athletes Foot Germ
An advertisement touts a penetrating mobile liquid made with 90 percent alcohol to kill athlete's foot germs. It claims powders and mild solutions fail to penetrate and notes available at Baker's Drug Store.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baker's Drug Store
Reynolds Store Guests and Nearby Visits Report
May 3 notices list guests and social visits at Reynolds Store and nearby households. Attendees include Mr. and Mrs. R. E. Place and families from Welltown Winchester Carlisle and Berkeley County. E. P. Brown shows slow recovery from illness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. C. Cartr
Paul Luttrell
Charles Luttrell
Winches
E. P. Brown
Wilson
Ethel Gosset
Virginia
Carlisle Pa
Eddie Obine
Charles Town
W. Va
Bobbie Brown
Winchester
Ernest Batt
C. L. Batt
Berkeley
Frank Lee
Brown Colling
Naomie Collins
Why seven horses drew the president’s caisson
The seventh horse served as the head or guide horse in the caisson procession for the late president, with six others pulling in rhythm. This arrangement provided steering and leadership for the ceremonial conveyance.
Local News Briefs From Middletown Community
Middletown reflects a busy week with visits from relatives and friends, notes on illness, and community events. Mrs. Ora Everly and Ruth Everly welcomed Mrs. R. Moore from Edinburg for a Bible school teaching stint, while others travel between Winchester Winchester and Baltimore for family and work. The W S C S meets tonight at 8 and a new poultry plant is rising in one city as Harold Walters relocates with family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry Everly
Washington
J. F. Weirick
Albert Martin
Jimmy Cooley
Meadow Mills
Howard Owens Owings
Harold Walters
Moving plans unfold as families relocate this week
The text notes that several households are moving this week to their home on Church Street, and mentions Mr. Keith has accepted a position at the Viscose plant in Front Royal, highlighting a change of residence and employment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Church Street
Keith
Front Royal
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George Washington Garage
Doan
Black House
Peoples Drug Stores
Bank Association
Canada Dry
Miele
Bi Bottle Canada
Reynolds Store
Middletown
W. D. Walker
Fruitland Park
Fla
Russell Carson
Silas Henry
Leonard Brown
Widmyer Steele
Audrey McIinturff
Baltimore
Elizabeth McInturff
Herschel Borden
Gordon Keith
Balti
Safeway
Safeway Homemakers’ Bureau
Julia Lee Wright
Nob Hill Coffee
T-Me
Maxwell
Kaffee Hag
Sanka
Canterbury
Brown
Sleepy Hollow
Ike Toor
Mighwey
Pillsbury’s Best Enriched
Mueller’s “St
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Hal Burdick
Edwards Coffee
Pingratag
Chase & Sanborr
SOUR
White
Florida
Celery, Pascal
Er EY
Juicy
California
Rromnves & We
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Repack
Valencias
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