Tur ner Ashby Chapter Social Notes Honor Guest Speaker
The May meeting at Mrs. H. B. McCormac’s home featured C Ridgley White as guest speaker. White, former U S Navy, is great nephew of Tillie Russell famed for guarding a wounded soldier. Elks donate a mowing machine pod to Stonewall Memorial Association for Stonewall Cemetery. Final meeting set for June 6 with plans to follow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Turner Ashby
United Daughters of the Confederacy
H. B. McCormac
C. Ridgley White
U. S. Navy
Tillie Russell
White
Housatonic
Elks
Stonewall Memorial Association
Stonewall Cemetery
Winchester Residents and Navy Crossroads Project Notes
Miss Margaret Ann Bryson returns home from Winchester Memorial Hospital after treatment. Seaman First Class Philip B. Purtlebaugh, of Winchester, assigned to Yard Freighter YF-754 for Crossroads Project to study atomic bomb effects on naval vessels. YF-754 to supply medical provisions for ships in Crossroads operations. Agnes Wisecarver weekend with her mother and sister, returns to Baltimore for work at Glenn L. Martin. Mrs. Katie Armstrong returns to Baltimore after visiting nephew and sister. Richmond residents J. B. Beverly Nan Duppy visit Winchester and attend Preakness at Pimlico. Mrs. Cammer hosts Mrs. Ernest E. Schoen of Little Rock. Mr. Bentley Kinney returns from New York City.
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Star
Navy Public Relations Bureau
Chicago
Ill
Philip B. Purtlebaugh
Winchester
Agnes Wisecarver
Emma Wisecarver
Robert Bryson
Baltimore
Glenn L. Martin
Katie Armstrong
Pfc
Harvey Orndorff
Agnes Orndorff
Richmond
J. B. Beverly
Nan Duppy
Cammer
Claude R. Cammer
Jefferson Street
This City
Ernest E. Schoen
Little Rock
Ark
Public meeting on famine relief program Tuesday
City council chamber hosts a 7 30 p m public session to discuss participation in the famine emergency food program. The agenda focuses on city involvement and potential impacts for residents.
Art Exhibit at Handley School Open on Weeknights
Handley School's Art Gallery will host night viewing Wednesdays and Fridays from 7 to 9 30 PM. Many paintings are for sale, said art teacher Katherine Pannill. The sales gallery is sponsored by the Winchester Branch of the American Association of University Women.
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Handley School
Katherine Pannill
Handley
Winchester
American Association of University Women
African Association of University Women Holds Year End Meeting
The African Association of University Women held its final meeting of the year at Handley High School Library. Installation of new officers Mrs. Robert Underwood president and Mrs. Roy Wise Carver secretary followed, with continuing terms for Miss Virginia Barr and others. A program committee announced events for next year. refreshments were served and members viewed art paintings displayed in the gallery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
African Association of University of Women
Handley High School
Robert Underwood
Roy Wisecarver
Virginia Barr
McSherry Lupton
D. E. Leatherman
Marjorie Davies
Lola Moore
John Carl Morgan
John Rice
Ronald Wilson
Mildred Lee Grove
Virginia Gregory
Norma June Richards
Caroline Hickerson
Junior Century Club Luncheon at Chanticleer Inn
The annual luncheon for the Junior Century Club will be held at the Chanticleer Inn on Saturday May 18 at 12 p m. Members unable to attend should notify Mrs B M Knight by Wednesday May 15.
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Chanticleer Inn
B. M. Knight
D A R Chapter To Meet With Miss Kurtz
Fort Loudoun Chapter of the Daughters of the American Revolution will meet Thursday May 16 at 2 30 p m at the home of Miss Lucy Kurtz 21 South Loudoun Street this city
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Fort Loudoun
The
Daughters of the American Revolution
Lucy Kurtz
South Loudoun Street
Baptist Auxiliary Meets Tomorrow at First Baptist Church
The Woman's Auxiliary of the First Baptist Church will meet tomorrow evening at 8 o'clock. Guest speaker Miss Mary Krug of Winchester Memorial Hospital School of Nursing will share about her missionary work in India in native costume. Special music by Mrs. Andrew Babb and Mrs. Grant Pollock.
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First Baptist Church
Mary Krug
Winchester Memorial Hospital School of Nursing
Miss Krug
India
Andrew Babb
Grant Pollock
Sargeant Edgar White Promoted Stationed in Japan
Mrs. A C White of Winchester learns her son Edgar Lee White has been promoted to sergeant and is stationed in Kyoto Japan with the 3349 Quartermaster Trucking Company. Address available from his mother.
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A. C. White
Route 1
Winchester
Edgar Lee White
Sargeant
Sgt. White
Koyoto
Japan
3349 Quartermaster Trucking Company
Craig Burks Spoke At Club Meeting
Craig Burks, recently back from India where he served with the U S Medical Department, spoke to Clarke Junior Woman's Club at the Hawthorne Library Berryville about his impressions of the country its people religions and conditions He described travel routes to India and malaria research conducted overseas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Craig Burks
India
U. S. Medical Department
9Th
Medical Laboratory
20Th General Hospital
U. S
University of Pennsylvania
Clarke Junior Woman's Club
Hawthorne Library
Berryville
Burks
CBI
Army Transport Command
Walter Wisecarver, Jr
Camille Wisecarver
Marion Stolle
South Church Street
Geo. Greenhalgh
American Red Cross
F. L. Ayler
United States
Alaska
Porto Rico
Hawaii
Josephine Carter
Joyce Davis
Virginia Federation of Women’s Club
Richmond
Mabel
Georgianna Glascock
Edith Foley
Visiting relatives trip ends for several residents
Mrs. Thomas Barr of Balti more and Mrs. J Vernon Ruzicka of Greensboro N C returned home today after visiting friends and relatives here. Mrs Catherine Powell McDonald former weekend guest of her sister Mrs John B Neill at Mrs Coble's home returned to Washington yesterday with Mr and Mrs Abney Payne who spent the weekend at their Amherst street home. Mrs Bayard Stevens of Washington D C now in New York visiting her son and daughter in law Mr and Mrs Bayard Stevens Jr.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas Barr
Baltimore
J. Vernon Ruzicka
Greensboro
N. C
Washington
Catherine Powell McDonald
John B. Neill
Coble
Abney Payne
Amherst Street
Bayard Stevens
Washington, D. C
John B. Neil
New York
Bayard Stevens, Jr
Social notes from Winchester area visits and hospital update
Miss Hilda Anderson of Route 1 Winchester visited by Misses Mary and Catherine White on Sunday night. Mrs. Leo Price of Ridgeway underwent an operation at Winchester Memorial Hospital Tuesday, with her condition reported satisfactory. Miss Mary White had recently stayed with Miss Ruth Baker of Round Hill Virginia.
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Hilda Anderson
Route 1
Winchester
Mary and
Catherine White
Mary White
Ruth Baker
Round Hill
Leo Price
Ridgeway
W. Va
Winchester Memorial Hospital
Miss Martin Weds Harry Howdershell in Albin
Mrs H C Martin of Albin announces the marriage of her daughter Helen Ruth to Harry Randerson Howdershell of West Virginia. The single ring ceremony was at Bethel Lutheran church Albin yesterday at 5 pm by Rev E B Smith. They plan to reside in Montgomery W Va where he will study electrical engineering.
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H. C. Martin
Albin
Helen Ruth
Harry Randerson Howdershell
West Virginia
Bethel Lutheran Church
E. B. Smith
Howdershell
Elsie Stone
Roscoe Edwards
Peachy Russell
Gladys Gibson
Smith
Dorothy Willey
Rudolph Martin
Gibstone
Montgomery
W. Va
Colonial
Mr. Howdershell
Enrollment strong at Methodist Training School
Enrollment at Winchester Training School for Christian leaders is expected to near 102 for 1945 sessions, per Rev. John Teter. Advance figures show 84 plan to attend three classes: The Childs Approach to Religion 29, Youth and Christian Homemaking 28, Teachings of the Prophets of Our Times 27 taught by Professor Boone M. Bowen of Emory University.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winchester Training School For Christian Leaders
John Teter
Teter
Boone M. Bowen
Emory University
Modern Etiquette Q and A on Showers and Dining
Roberta Lee answers common questions about appropriate bridal showers, suggesting book, kitchen, and apron showers. She notes serving sets with forks, knives, and spoons arranged at plates. Visiting etiquette says a call should last from thirty minutes to one hour.
County Teachers Reelect Ayler President
The Frederick County Teachers Association re-elected Robert E. Ayler principal of Stephens City High School as president at their final meeting of the school year. Fred C. Braithwaite Gainesboro ly principal was re-elected vice-president and Miss Ethel Cooper Bryarly School was re-elected secretary and treasurer. The group announced county schools closing June 5 with Middletown closing June 4.
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Frederick County Teachers Association
Robert E. Ayler
Stephens City
Miller
Fred C. Braithwaite
Gainesboro
Middletown
Stephenson Blank Sox 4-0 Behind Duvall’s Three-Hit Pitching
Stephen son defeated Winchester White Sox 4-0 at Clearbrook with Donald Duvall tossing a three hit shutout. A rematch was set to occur later in the season with Berkeley Springs next Sunday while Stephen son travels to Upperville.
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Donald Duvall
Stephenson
Winchester White Sox
Clearbrook
Sox
White Sox
Berkeley Springs
Upperville
Carbaugh Week End Guests and Local Notables
Major Peggy Carbaugh and Major Alice Greenwalt of the Newton D. Baker Hospital staff along with Miss Emily Miller of Martinsburg and several Arlington visitors stayed with Mr. and Mrs. H. M. Carbaugh at Stephens City. Also listed are Miss Frances Townshend Arlington Knicley and Marshall Lovett visiting sister in Strasburg. Mrs. Walter Carter and Mrs. Gladys Sparrows visiting Emma Hill in Strasburg. S Sgt Miller W. Saffell arrives in the States after 18 months in Bremen and Berlin. Polly Mae Bryson, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Robert Bryson, Route 1 Winchester, reported improving at Winchester Memorial Hospital.
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Strasburg
Walter Carter
Stephens City
Gladys Sparrows
Philadelphia
Emma Hill
Strasurg
Sgt. Saffell
States
Miller Saffell
South
Loudoun Street
Sgt
Miller W. Saffell
Bremen
Berlin
Germany
Polly Bryson
Polly Mae Bryson
Winchester Memorial Hospital
Robert Bryson
Route 1
Winchester
Miss Virginia Russell and Miss Mary Boyd Return Home
Miss Virginia Russell and Miss Mary Warden Boyd, previously residing in Washington DC, will return to their homes in Winchester on June 1.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winchester
Virginia Russell
Mary Warden Boyd
Washington, D. C
Lesson In English by W. L. Gordon
A self contained language lesson listing common usage errors and pronunciation tips. It highlights correct forms such as suspected not suspicioned and clarifies terms like counterfeit and congruity with brief sayings and daily vocabulary goals.
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W. L. Gordon
Guests Of Scully Family At 147 Academy Lane
The Rev. and Mrs. Robert B. Nelson visit their daughter and son-in-law Mr. and Mrs. John S. Scully II at their home 147 Academy Lane this city.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Scully
Robert B. Nelson
John S. Scully
Academy Lane
City
100 Monkeys Escape and Three Still at Large
In lower Manhattan three of about 100 escapees from a pet shop remain at large after a wild hunt through streets shops and roofs. One monkey briefly appeared in a restaurant kitchen before slipping away. The owner had left a skylight open hoping the pets would come home.
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Lower Manhattan
Present limits on overseas Army Navy parcel mailing May 1946
Effective May 1 1946 parcels for Army personnel overseas may be up to 70 pounds and 100 inches in total length and girth. Only items requested by the addressee may be sent to Army personnel. Navy parcels require no requests. At most one parcel per week to the same addressee by the same sender.
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Army
Navy
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C. R. White
U. D.C
Margaret Ann Bryson
Seaman Purtlebaugh
Jas
Cliff
Pimlico
Mr. Bentley Kinney
New York City
Brooks’ Pharmacy
America
Maine
Nutsberry Mentee I Footwear
Front Royal
Sarah Zane Hall
Frederick County
Usda Council
St. Joan’s Guild of Christ Episcopal Church
Church House
Reynold’s
J. Pease
Woman’s Auxiliary
Kiwanis
B.P.O.E
Elk’s
Jr. Century Club
Miss Kurtz
Baptist Auxiliary
Edgar White
Union Cire
Virginia
S. L. Snellings
Loudoun St
South Loudoun Steeey
Palace Theatre
David J. McCracken
Cloverdale
Craig
McCracken
Miss Martin
Harry Howdershell
Methodist Training School
B. M. Bowen
Roberta Lee
Ayler
Hartman
Peer
S. Purtlebaugh Pingley
Cole
Cullers
Coffelt
P. Purtlebaugh Snyder
M. Purtlebaugh
Stephenson Ab
Arrcel Ss
P. Willis
Rf H Willis
Heiramous
Gregory
B. Duvall
E. Willis
D. Duvall
P Edwards
C L. Heiramous
Carlyle
the Commercial & Savings Bank
Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation
Cather & Moling
Winchester Furniture CO
South Loudoun St
N. Loudoun St
Gaunt’s Drug Store
I.e
Piccadilly Ea
Lovett Brothers
Timberlake
Wis Ware
Hoe Patch Tapas Wade of
Sherwin-Williams
Miller’s Hardware and Household Supplies
Sherwin-Williams Paints
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