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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

May 10, 1943

Page

6

Weekly club meetings and luncheons schedule

Monday 12 30 p m Lions Club lunch at Golden Glow restaurant. 8 p m Mary Martha Sunday School Grace Lutheran. 8 p m Winchester Aerie 824 Eagles 211 North Loudoun. 8 p m Rebekah Association Odd Fellows Hall. Wednesday 12 30 p m Kiwanis luncheon Golden Glow Coffee Shop. 8 p m Elks Club meeting. 8 p m Jewish Woman's Club Odd Fellows Hall. Thursday 1 p m Rotary luncheon Sarah Zane Hall. 3 p m Turner Ashby U D C at Miss Lillian Sheetz 310 N Loudoun St.

Lancheon Lions Club Golden Glow Mary Martha Grace Lutheran Church Winchester Aerie No Order of Eagles North Loudoun Street Rebekah Association Odd Fellows Hall Kiwanis Club Golden Glow Coffee Shop Elks’ Club Jewish Woman's Club

Art Exhibition Follows A A U W Meeting in Winchester

The Winchester Branch of the American Association of University Women met Saturday at Handley School with Mrs. Alan Peery presiding. Reports highlighted bond sales and new members as 62 artists contributed to a 150-piece exhibition noted for Hoover portraits while the next year’s program was set.

Winchester American Association of University Women Handley School Alan Peery Ronald 8 Virginia Barr Katherine Pannill Charles Hoover Hoover Handley Washington North Africa John Hoover South Cameron Str Feery Mary Glenn Lupton R. L. Underwood F. M. Yellett E. E. Harbaugh Emma Ridgeway Nell Bryant Robert Conner University Club

Garber Family Weekend Visit From Quantico

Harry Glenn Garber and Melvin Harrison, both stationed at Quantico, spent the weekend with Mr and Mrs H B Garber of 204 Parkway. Guests included Howard Garber family, Rosie Showalter, Leslie Alger, Garland Peck, and Virginia Russell. Kenneth Heine, at Virginia Pharmaceutical College in Richmond, visited his parents in Winchester.

Mary Warden Boyd Washington Winchester Mrs P. W. Boyd Fairmont Avenue Harry Glenn Garber H. A Quantico Melvin Harrison Leslie Alger Charles Town Garland Peck Kenneth Heine Virginia Pharmaceutical College Richmond

Ann Hatcher Joins Alpha Kappa Gamma

Miss Anne Hatcher daughter of Mr and Mrs R F Hatcher 211 West Leicester Street was elected to membership in Alpha Kappa Gamma an honorary organization for service and leadership at Queens College Charlotte North Carolina She will be president of the student body next year She is a member of Kappa Delta sorority and Alpha Iota honorary business sorority This year she has served as secretary for the Student Christian Association Cabinet.

Anne Hatcher R. F. Hatcher West Leicester Street Alpha Kappa Gamma Queens College Charlotte North Carolina Miss Hatcher Kappa Delta National Sorority Alpha Iota International Honorry Student Christian Association

Afternoon Nutrition Class Open to Winchester Women

Miss Margaret Flickinger will lead an afternoon nutrition course for Winchester women aimed at improving marketing and catering skills. Red Cross Office invites interested individuals to enroll, stressing budgeting and balanced meal planning for family needs. Classes will be held at the Northern Virginia Power Company building with exact date and time to be announced.

Winchester Margaret Flickinger Red Cross Office Northern Virginia Power Company s_r

Ebenezer Church Holds Mothers Day Program and Baptisms

Rev S J Goode led the Mothers Day service at Ebenezer Christian Church and administered baptism to 12 youths from Capon Bridge Christian Church. Gore Quartet and local singers performed. Visitors Naomi Shirley of Akron and Corporal Frank G Shirley from Camp Van Dorn visited H T Snapp family.

Ebenezer Christian Church S. J. Goode Capon Bridge Christian Church Gore Shull Stotler Wilson Sirbay L. B. Whitacre Naomi Shirley Akron Ohio Cpl Frank G. Shirley Camp van Dorn H. T. Snapp Cedar Creek Frank Shirey Natural Bridge Corp. Shirley

Community club meetings and an amateur contest announced

Turner Ashby Chapter U D C will meet May 13 at 3 PM at Miss Lillian Sheetz 310 North Loudoun. Jewish Woman's Club gathers May 12 at 8 PM at Odd Fellows Hall. Dorcas Class Berryville Presbyterian holds May 27 amateur contest at 8 PM in the community building with prizes 5 2 and 1 dollars. Register with Mrs Oscar Forsythe to enter. Admission 35 cents adults 15 cents children.

Turner Ashby Lillian Sheetz North Loudoun Street Jewish Woman's Club Odd Fellows Hall Dorcas Presbyterian Church Berryville Oscar. Forsythe

Hospital News Births and a Health Update

Mr and Mrs Glascock of Summit Point WV announce a daughter born Sunday at Winchester Memorial Hospital. Mrs Glascock was Elizabeth Withers of Clarke County. Mr and Mrs Newlin of Route 3 announce a son born Sunday at Winchester Memorial Hospital. Mrs Newlin was Genevieve Carter. Mr and Mrs Shanholtz of Augusta WV announce a daughter born early Sunday at Winchester Memorial Hospital. Mrs Shanholtz was Elwanda Whitacre. Mr Joseph Painter of Toms Brook undergoing treatment at Winchester Memorial Hospital and received a blood transfusion last Wednesday. condition reported unchang ed.

Glascock Julian Glascock Summit Point W. Va Winchester Memorial Hospital Elizabeth Withers A. D. Withers Clarke County Shanholtz Wilbur Shanholtz Augusta Winchester Memorial Hospital Elwanda Whitacre Joseph Painter Toms Brook

Intensive American Aerial Attacks Against Japanese Ships

Washington report says Navy bombed Japanese destroyers off Gizo Island and struck bases on Kahili Fauro Ballale and Munda. Dive bombers torpedo planes and fighters attacked a destroyer flotilla near Gizo, with a direct 1000 pound hit and near misses on others. Details of damage to shore installations and Munda raid were not disclosed.

Washington Solomons Navy Gizo Island Kahili Fauro Ballale Munda New Georgia

Treasury Status May 10 Receipts and Debt Figures

Washington dated May 10 reports Treasury May T figures with receipts at 93 million 268 thousand 724 and 10 cents expenditures 224 million 191 thousand 869 and 64 cents total debt 135 billion 885 million 93 thousand 421 and 2 cents and an increase over the previous day of 182 million 344 thousand 172 and 19 cents.

Washington Treasury

Ewing Studio Presents Fantasie on May 21 at Handley Auditorium

Ewing Studio will present its annual Fantasie on Friday evening May 21 at Handley Auditorium. Two ballets, Shoe House and The Sleeping Princess, highlight the program while all enrolled children from preschool to high school perform. The studio hopes many attend and that the performances bring joy to performers and audience alike.

Handley Auditorium Ewing Studio Shoe House Perrault

With Our Men In The Service Overseas News Update

Pvt Earl W Orndorff son of Mr and Mrs Ernest Orndorff of 1114 Valley Ave now at Amarillo Texas with the Army Air Corps reports he is faring well and invites letters His address is Pfc Earl Orndorff 33538132 420th Tech Sch Bn 101 Amarillo Air Field Amarillo Texas Pvt Samuel Peachie Russell has returned to Key Mississippi after a 14 day furlough with his wife Hilda Russell and relatives He was inducted October 27 1942 and spent three months at Camp Lee Virginia before going to Key Field where he remains Pvt John Bays writing home from Amchitka describes vast desolation and lack of trees grasshoppers or animals The note is dated April 11 Camp Pickett Va May 10 Major Philip R Winebrewer promoted from captain to major Public Relations Officer for the post He is a Frederick Md native who was living in Baltimore when he entered service Joseph P Harry son of Mr and Mrs

Earl W. Orndorff Ernest Orndorff Valley Avenue Amarillo Texas Army Air Corps Pfc Earl Orndorff Tech Sch Amarillo Air Field Samuel P. Russell Samuel Peachie Russell Key Mississippi Hilda Russell Stover D. Carper Russell U. S. Army Camp Lee Virginia Key Field John Bays W. W Kirby Dellinger John Alaska Engineers Amchitka United States Kiska Aleutian Islands Pickett Philip R. Winebrewer War Department Major Winebrewer Frederick Baltimore

Local War Bulletin Notes Movements and News from Abroad

Mrs Frank Harry enlisted in the Army Air Corps in April and is stationed at Maxwell Field Alabama attending pre flight school. Lt Sat James W March son of Mr and Mrs W A March 312 South Braddock street expected today for a 10 day furlough. Sgt March attached to Ferry Command has been in Cincinnati. Postmaster and Mrs W F Shipe of Middletown report their son William F Shipe Jr advanced to captain after 16 months on a Pacific island. He is a V P I graduate in Blacksburg Virginia and entered service June 15 after graduation and sailed from San Francisco after Pearl Harbor. Captain Shipe’s health and duties praised by an officer in the same Coast Artillery unit. Capt and Mrs D M Sprinkle hear Karl Shipe, somewhere in Egypt, has recovered from an appendectomy and was carried ashore on a stretcher with operation. A radio gram to his mother arrived Saturday.

Grace Episcopal Church Berryville Minor Dodge Griffith James W. Green, Jr Henry G. Lane Lucille Smith Mary Louise Sartelle Winchester Tschaikowsky Provost Rombert Noel Coward Adams Baer Meyers Gounaud Myerbeer Alfred M. Kerfoot Joseph W. Griffith Kerfoot Baby Dorothy Dunkle Frostburg Florence Hackett Tucson Arizona Anna James Smith Rosedale Oia Green Carl Russel Washington Messrs Wiliam Barr Jack Bulljohn Howard Gordon Fred Hilton Llewellyn Wellesley College Western College Oxford Ohio Friendship Washington, D. C James W. Green Colorado Springs Colo Colorado College Dartmouth College Califoria Institute of Technology Padedena Naval Research Laboratory John W. Brown Silver Spring E. Hitch New Orleans William H. Kerfoot University of Virginia Frank Harry Army Air Corps Maxwell Field Ala Axwell Field James W. March W. A. March South Braddock Street Sgt. March Ferry Command Cincinnati W. F. Shipe Middletown William F. Shipe, Jr Pacific Captain Shipe Blacksburg San Francisco Pearl Harbor Coast Artillery Shipe D. M. Sprinkle Karl Egypt

Soldier on furlough returns home after hospital visit

The article notes a soldier who had just left the hospital and rejoined his outfit. Tech Sergeant Clayton Olinger of East Boscawen street is spending a short furlough at his home in New Orleans, with greetings planned for Mother's Day and touched by family.

Tech Clayton Olinger A. F. Olinger East Boscawen Street New Orleans

Crossword Clue Puzzle From Historical Almanac

A compact list of across and down clues including Bag, Reprove, Wolf, Without, Whole hoof, Dish, Deer, Food article, All correct, King of Bashan, Craze, Metallic rock, Sea bird, Slices, Beam, Distress signal, Mollusk, Raved, Cured grasa, Mountain pass, Radium symbol, Conjunction, Maxim, Precious stone, Becomes informed, Degrade, Ventilates, Center, Female traitor, Native of william and Down clues such as Animal track and Head of abbey.

King of Bashan

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