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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

May 24, 1945

Page

7

Teen fashion, claims, and a wartime school drive

A rambling piece notes girls at a Brooklyn school adopting fashion trends and dieting beliefs while praising pink lipstick and hats. It highlights Nancy Dorn a top teen model from Girls' Commercial High School and describes her civic efforts and weekly cookie-baking with her sister. The article also mentions an OPA campaign with the NYC Board of Education to teach children shopping skills to curb the black market.

Daffy Nancy Dorn Commercial High School Brooklyn Nancy Kay OPA New York City Board of Education

Middletown Area Social and Local Visits Report

Middletown residents and visitors share a weekend in Green Spring and Cumberland. Guests include Holmes Campbell W B Little George Clark, Mr. and Mrs. Parker of Stephens City, Misses Sperry and family, F B Crawford of Winchester, Raleigh Engle and Peggy of Hampton, and notable moves and travel notices involving Mrs. C V Kelly near Boyce and John Cornwell U S N R visiting with Mrs. Shelby Keith. Private Leslie Brill to return for furlough from Indiana hospital care.

Middletown Messrs. Holmes Robert Campbell George Clark Greenspring W. Va Cumberland Tom Sperry Garland Parker Stephens City Ainesworth Sperry Barbara Ellen Lois Sperry Mary Lula Lank F. B. Crawford Winchester Raleigh Engle Peggy Hampton D. H. Glenn C. V. Kelly Boyce Robert Miller Darlene Baltimore Woodrow Cornwell Gordon Keith Indiana Loring Steele Alberta Martin C. F. Carper Church Street Walter McCauley

Reynolds Store News May Visitors and Health Notes

Recent visitors at the home of E. P. Brown include Emily Vanzee Sue Brown Virginia Ann and Muriel Brown Charles Brown Mrs William M. Donald Mrs R A Brown and son Doug las Mr Brown remains in about the same condition Ed Shank visited James Jolley Sunday I D Shade spent Sunday with friends in Romney West Virginia Charley Place remains in about the same condition Sunday guests at C W Moore included Susan B Lewis Charles Shade and Othel Puffinberger all Greenway H B Dick Walter Moore and Purcil Dick visited Sunnyside Goldie Place visited her parents Tom and Whitacre.

Charley Place C. W. Moore Susan B. Lewis Charles Shade Othel Puffinberger Greenway H. B. Dick Walter Moore Sunnyside Purcil Dick Goldie Place Tom Whitacre

Harmon family, Taylor guests at White Hall dinner

White Hall May 24 report lists Mr. and Mrs. N W Harmon and son Donald and daughter Delphia as Sunday dinner guests of their son in law and daughter Mr. and Mrs. Robert Taylor. Also present were Mrs Russell Oliver and Libby Carr Anderson of Winchester visiting Mr. and Mrs. Walter Anderson. Mr and Mrs Jammie McKee and son Melvin in Brucetown visiting Mr. and Mrs. Andy Whitacre.

White Hall N. W. Harmon Donald Delphia Robert Taylor Russell Oliver Libby Carr Anderson Winchester Walter Anderson Jammie McKee Melvin Brucetown Andy Whitacre Borden Ritter Shir

Winchester visit with Mrs Ritter’s parents

Ley visited Sunday in Winchester with Mrs. Ritter with her parents Mr and Mrs Green Fogle. Mr and Mrs Carter Luttrell.

Ley Winchester

Visitors Gather at Shifflett Home in Gerrardstown Area

Sunday guests at Mr. and Mrs. Emmett Shifflett included Mr. and Mrs. Carl Morrison and family Mr. and Mrs. Irving Coates and son Douglas Mrs. Charles Shifflett Mr. and Mrs. Bilford Pitcock and daughter Margie and Mr. Marry Dugan of Gerrardstown W Va Miss Arbutus Morris was the guest of Mrs. Emmett Shiflett Paul and John Adams were painting their house and out buildings and were Sunday dinner guests of Mr. and Mrs. Albert Luttrell

Albert Luttrell Paul John Adams Emmett Shifflett Carl Morrison Irving Coates Douglas Charles Shifflett Bilford Pitcock Margie Mr. Marry Dugan Gerrardstown, W. Va Arbutus Morris Emmett Shiflett

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