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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

May 06, 1944

Page

8

Ladies Aid Society Plans Yard Party and Apron Sale

The Lutheran Church Ladies Aid Society in Stephens City met with co hostesses Mrs R G Trussell and Mrs Harry Frazier. Devotionals were led by Mrs Trussell and Mrs Clevenger. They scheduled the annual yard party on the parsonage lawn Saturday July 1 with an apron sale. Meeting time was changed.

Stephens City Ladies Aid Society of the Lutheran Church R. G. Trussell Harry Frazier Trussell Joe Clevenger

Community Notes from Vernon Ridings Area Visits and Events

Social column lists many visitors including Rev. and Mrs. Keister of Columbia and Rev. Derrick of Woodstock. Local residents hosted relatives and friends, with updates on health, work, and church activities. The Mary Louise Beauty Shop opens in the former Marys shop. several residents travel to Arlington and Washington. WACS Lt. Watson spoke at a Methodist meeting.

Vernon Ridings Fred Ridings Mack Mauck H. A. Funk Julian Gregory Harold Teets Minnie Duigner Keister Columbia 8. C Derrick Woodstock Guy Trussell Washington James Russell Shryock Keyser W. Va H. A. Punk Brucie Shryock George Shryock Lillian Rollings David Crocker Gilbert Davidson Julian Steele Pamela Lemley Elma Lemley Ted Lemley New York Lizzie Light Spartonville Leslie Orndorff Mary Louise Mary’s Beauty Shop Albert Colaw Bulles Training School Silver Springs Holmes Argenbright Effie Argenbright W. B. Steele Arlington Tom Brumback U.S. Navy C. I. Brumback Frances Ewing Joe Fritts Miller Barley Louie Yancey Tyler Texas

Gandhi's Release Seen as Wise Step Amid Indian Crisis

The piece argues Gandhi's release from internment reduces the risk of martyrdom and would calm India by preserving his spiritual influence. It predicts Nehru as likely political successor and notes Rajagopalachari as a moderating leader favoring compromise with the British.

Mahatma Gandhi India Gandhi Mahatma All India Congress New Delhi Jawaharlal Nehru Rajagopalachari

Classified Advertisements Buy or Sell Items and Services

WANTED good used furniture top price phone 6472. WANTED truck driver 18 years experience as mechanic call 5288 after 5. WANTED experienced mechanic or helper apply Pine Motor Co. WANTED to rent house south end preferred phone 6762 after 5 30 pm. WANTED two experienced beauty operators also one to learn apply Colonial Beauty Shop 108 E Piccadilly after 6 pm. FOR SALE 1941 Harley Davidson motorcycle in perfect condition price 675 00 39 model also in perfect condition at Smiths Service Station Gerrard and Braddock St phone 6318. FOR SALE 380 acre river bottom farm stocked and equipped over three miles river frontage elderly out of state owner desires immediate sale information Virgil S Gore & Company Staunton Virginia. FOR SALE three young bulls James Russell Jr Wadesville Va

Cal Smith Gerrard and Braddock St Virgil S. Gore & Company Staunton Virginia

Gandhi death would remove a great, stubborn yet good man

The columnist suggests Gandhi’s death would affect India’s sovereignty debate, noting his stubborn stance but calling him a very capable and historically significant figure whose absence could shift political compromise.

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