Of Interest To Women speaker Mrs McNeese visits Winchester
Mrs McNeese a Louisiana educator and lecturer with Tulane and LSU AB degrees will speak on New Books at the Chapel of Christ Church in Winchester on Friday May 26 at 4 PM A tea and silver mission offering follow the talk with proceeds aiding missionary work The tribute comes from Dorothy Dix and Elizabeth Gilmer as she tours clubs campuses and women’s groups across Washington and New Orleans She has addressed the Women's National Democratic Club and the Le Petit Salon among others
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Louisiana
Tulane University
Louisiana State Univers
New Orleans
George Washington University
Congressional Club
Washngton
Association W University Women
Michigan University
Washington
Washington Women's Club
Winchester
Mrs. McNeese
le Petit Salon
Mrs. Mc
Dorothy Dix
Clevie Dupre McNeese
Elizabeth Gilmer
McNeese
Bowling Banquet Set for York Inn Tomorrow Night
The annual banquet will be held at the York Inn tomorrow night at six thirty. Mr. Grant Pollack will serve as toast master.
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York Inn
Grant Pollack
Madison College Alumnae Luncheon in Harrisonburg
Winchester Fredericktown branch held its semi annual luncheon at Tokes Inn on Saturday May 13 with 29 members present. Guests Dr W T Gifford and Dr Conrad Logan spoke on the college’s past present and future at Harrisonburg. Officers for the next year were elected: A B Cadwallader president Luther Hale vice president Bess Nichols secretary and David Kinter treasurer. New officers to take office at the fall meeting.
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Winchester - Frederick County
Madison College Alumnae Association
Tokes Inn
W. T. Gifford
Conrad Logan
Harrisonburg
A. B. Cadwallader
Luther Hale
Bess Nichols
Mrs Whitfield Hosts Child Guidance Club Meeting
The Child Guidance Club met Monday night at 340 Miller Street with Mrs C B D Whitfield presiding. Talks on father child companionship were given by several members, a poem read, refreshments served, and plans made to meet June 5 at 302 South Loudoun Street.
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Child Guidance Club
C. B. D. Whitfield
Miller Street
Wam Wheatley
Robert Lewis
Harvey Greer
John Fisher
F. A. Hyde
Lester Elliott
Alson Hott
Laurens Jones
South
Loudoun Street
Rotarians Hear Talk On Occupied Europe By Paul Spillman
Paul Spillman, recently returned from occupied Europe, will address Winchester Rotary Club at a 1 pm meeting in Sarah Zane Hall. Percy Miller will introduce him as part of the weekly program.
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Occupied Europe
Paul Spillman
Winchester
Navy ships rise to over 1200 vessels in fleet
In Los Angeles on May 17, Rear Admiral E L Cochrane told the Southern California conference of the National Association of Manufacturers that the American Navy now comprises more than 1200 fighting ships, up from about 380 four years earlier, with over 760 ships added this year.
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Los Angeles
E. L. Cochrane
Southern California
National Association of Manufacturers
Bureau of Ships
Stephens City class completes 142 repair jobs
The Stephens City Farm Machinery Repair Class has finished 142 jobs for Frederick County farmers since March 6 1944 and will run until June 23 under supervisor W J Henderson. Instructors are Joe Clevenger and E W Clevenger. The program operates Monday Wednesday and Friday from 7 30 to 10 30 p m with repairs including manure spreaders and various farm tools. Farmers are urged to bring equipment to prevent a last minute rush.
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Stephens City
Frederick County
W. J. Henderson
Joe Clevenger
E. W. Clevenger
Henderson
Violet Ray Lamps Good School Aid
In Niagara Falls New York germicidal lamps using ultraviolet rays cut pupil illnesses in a 16 week trial. Two elementary rooms protected by the lamps showed absences 55.4 and 56.1 percent lower during a severe influenza epidemic, despite school closings.
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Niagara Falls
N. Y
Lewis B. Wyckoff
Lions Club
Wyckoff
Clarke County Home Demonstration Group Meets
The Clarke County Home Demonstration Committee held its spring meeting at the Community Building at 2:00 PM chaired by Mrs. C. T. Hardesty. They will elect a second delegate to the State Federation meeting in Blacksburg in June and Miss Maude E. Wallace will be a guest speaker.
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Clarke County
C. T. Hardesty
Blacksburg
Japan Clamoring For More Planes
New York May 17 reports from the Japanese Demei News Agency via Tokyo broadcasts recorded by U S monitors say the slogan to build one more plane has shifted to plans for 1000 2000 and even 10000 planes daily. It notes current plant capacity is several times higher than a year ago and could be expanded further with continuous 20 hour plus production schedules.
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New York
Demei
Tokyo
U. S
Reverend Smith To Lead Grace Church Midweek Service
The midweek prayer service at Grace Lutheran Church will be held at 7 30 tonight led by Rev. Dr. W. D. Smith former rector of Christ Episcopal Church. The public is invited to attend.
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Grace Lutheran Church
W. D. Smith
Christ Episcopal Church
Higher quality rubber heels get new ceiling prices
The Office of Price Administration set retail ceiling prices for higher quality rubber heels sold in home replacement trade at 15 to 30 cents per pair, effective May 24. The prior ceiling ranged from 10 to 15 cents.
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Washington
Office of Price Administration Today
Berryville social notes Hobby Show and local events
Clarke county Woman's Club plans a June 8 Hobby Show at Hawthorne Library from 2 to 5 PM. Exhibits must be in by 12, with no entry fee. Notable hobbies include stamps coins old silver and needlework. live animals require owner in charge. A dish auction benefits the milk fund at 4 PM. Also highlights a Victory Review at Berryville High School May 26 featuring the Grace Ricamore School of Dance.
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Woman's Club of
Clarke County
Hawthorne Library
William Sparrow
Milk Fund
Sparrow
Bluemont
Ee Ralph M. Ware
Berryville
Grace Ricamore School of Dance
Berryville High School
Robert Stewart
Judy Davis
Bonnie Hayes
Powell Shepherd
Ann
Jean Diffenderfer
Jerry Bodenschatz
Rebecca Ann Athey
Mary Margaret Thoma
Charles Paget
Sue Ellen Clevenger
Joan Brubaker
Nan Allen Levi
Gussie Hark
Betty Clark
Betty Sue Enders
Mildred Brown
Mary Catherine Stough
Audrey Brown
Tschaikowsky
Chopin
May Garlands
Berryville Weekend Visits Highlight Local Social Roundup
Rich mond residents spent the weekend in Berryville visiting family and hosting guests. The Red Cross Blood Donor Service leader Mrs Margaret N Werner met Clarke County officials to arrange a Mobile Unit visit for the sixth blood donor clinic. Flying Officer Anthony Browne and other servicemen and family members were in town, while several local residents hosted relatives from Washington Alexandria and Richmond.
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Jack E. Klein
Nickie Heare
Berryville
Washington, D. C
Margaret N. Werner
Blood Donor Service
District of Columbia
The
Red Cross
Clarke County
Clifton Price
Berryville Social Roundup Includes Visiting Guests
Rose HiM hosts guests Mr. and Mrs. Fred Laidy of Martinsburg and Mrs Gilbert McKown of Arlington as Lindys relocate from Martinsburg to Norwood near Berryville. Carl Feltner family returns from Arlington after visiting Ernest and Mrs. Feltner. Grayson Sponseller and Paul Porton of Washington spent the weekend with Mrs. Mary sama and others in Berryville.
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Howard Fisher
Arlington
J. W. Hobson
Fred Mowery
Patrick Green
Helen
Mary Ellen
Opequon
Robert Mowery
Brucetown
Ruth Lee
Clearbrook
David Bashore
Donald
Harrisburg
Wilmer Braithwaite
Henry Lickey
Louis Lickey
Washington, D. C
Inlaw
Mrs
Malcolm Johnston
Alexandria, Va
Charles Feltner
Maryland
Pimlico
Berryville
Mrs. Feltner
Carl Feltner
Dicky Feltner
Mr. Feltner
Ernest Feltner
Grayson Sponseller
Paul Porton
Mary Sama
Oscar Are
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Mabel Jones
Mesdames Shumaker
Wingfields
L. C. Lewis
M. G. Robinson
Chicago
Mary Buckner
Amherst Street
Upperville
J.G. Gibson
Dora F. Keyser
Memorial Hospital
Cpl
Winfred Brown
Fort Knox
Purcell Avenue
Cpl. Brown
Medical Corps
Army Tank Command
John Lee
Elwood Rogers
Linden Rogers
Harry A. Lewis
University Hospital
Charlottesville
Winchester Memorial Hospital
H. S. Pifer
Wayside Inn
Middletown
P. W. Boyd
Fairmont Ave
Brooks’ Pharmacy
Huntsberry
Madison
Frank Carper
Berryville Avenue
John Lee Perry
C. D. Perry
Ronald Anderson
Ashville, N. C
City
Anderson
Dorothy Oden
Occupied
Europe
Judy Garland
Woodbury
Windsor Rose
Gaunt
Main and
Valley Ave
Clarke
Japan
Dr. Smith
Just Dial
C. B. Smalts & Son
National Ave
Allagash
Maine
St. John
Keegan
International
Berryville Social Notes
Blanton Allen
Ann Arbor
Mich
Kellogg Institute
Ray Foltz
Luray, Va
G. Kenneth Levi
Thomas E. Gold
Harry Warden
Miller Jett
Virginia Jett
Robert Miller Jett
Nineveh
Warren County
Herbert Whiting
Pvt
Beverley Whiting
Camp Forrest
Tenn
Whiting
Joel D. Griffing
Selective Service
Richmond
Joel Griffing
Norvel Walters
Battletown Inn
John A. Chew
New York City
Ellwood
Helen Clevenger
Henrico County
Herbert Clevenger
William Clevenger
Rice W. Levi
Edith Gray Levi
Mary Washington College
Fredericksburg, Va
Martin Carper
Edna Virginia Kercheval
George Kercheval
Charley Levi
Levi
Randolph Everett Dozier
Tode Tuttle
Anthony Browne
New Zealand Air Corps
Canadian Air Corps
Frank E. Tappan
Yarding
Blue Ridge
Ronnie Paget
Ernest H. Williams
Samuel Chew Williams
Frances Wolfe
Elizabeth Wolfe
James Wolfe
Wickliffe
R. E. Davis
Mary Ann
Nancy Davis
Fredericksburg
R. K. McDonald
Will Moore
Anna Moore
Sponseller
East Main Street
Miss Moore
Prince William County
C. H. Iden
May Tench
Pulaski
Seaman Tom Iden
Medical College of Virginia
Naval Aviation
James Richard Iden
Chapman Motor CO
W. Boscawen St
Ame
Margaret McVicar
Peyton Street
Detroit
Iden
Ohio
Illinois
John A. Lutz
Lutz
Frank Baughman
Winchester Memorial Hosde
Horace Smithy
the Commercial & Savings Bank
Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation
Timberlake
Axminster
Moling & Cather
Miller Bros
Florsheim
Ompany
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Daily Crossword
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