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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

May 25, 1945

Page

6

Winchester Arts Exhibit to Feature VA Museum Works

The Arts Chairman of the Winchester Branch AAUW announces an all day Art Exhibition at Handley High School gallery on Sunday May 27 with works from Virginia painters including Richard Lehey Carson Davenport Horace Day Elizabeth Nottingham and Prentiss Taylor. The event also showcases student works and local pieces and is aided by the Virginia Museum of Fine Arts in Richmond.

Winchester American Association of University Women Handley High School Virginia Virginia Museum of Fine Arts Richmond Richard Lehey Carson Davenport Horace Day Elizabeth Nottingham Prentiss Taylor Miss Nottingham High School

Berryville Social and church notices span May events

Berryville reports a week of social visits and events. Mrs. Merchant plans a weekend in Charles Town with relatives. Mr. and Mrs. Nelson visit Clarke county. DAR luncheon in Luray honors State Regent Tynes. Episco pal auxiliary meeting set for Grace Church. Members discuss Red Cross muffler knitting for refugees and memorial service planned at Berryville Baptist Church.

Berryville, Va Robert Merchant Berryville High School Charles Town W. Va Oliver Merchant Walter Nelson Yonkers, N. Y Clarke County Nelson David H. Allen F. L. Aylor Richard *Earnsworth Agnes Tapott Bell Stokes Winchester Ayler John Rhodes The Daughters of the American Revolution Mimslyn Luray Tynes Woman's Auxiliary of the

News of Our Men and Women in Uniform

Pvt Robert Renner and his wife Virginia Mauze live at 251 Shawnee Ave. He joined February 6 1945 and trained at Camp Wheeler Ga prior to service. He worked at American Viscose Plant Front Royal before enlisting. Mrs Renner recently returned from Macon Ga and they have two sons Lloyd and Larry. Pfc Fred A Watts Jr 21 of Opequon has recovered from wounds in France and is cleared to return to duty at 317th Station Hospital England. Cpl Robert W Lofton has word his husband is in France after basic at Camp Butner and Fort Benning. He worked for Southern States Petroleum in Fairfax Va before service. Marine 2nd Lt Christian D Gutman 140 Valley Ave Winchester led a fire mission on Okinawa and helped seal a Jap cave entrance. Horace L McInturff 18 a first class aboard a Pacific heavy cruiser. Handley high school trumpet player and son of Rolland and unnamed mother. brother Gordon 26 a private in the Army.

Robert Renner Robert R. Renner Virginia Mauze Shawnee Avenue Camp Wheeler Front Royal Renner Macon Pvt Lloyd Larry Fred A. Watts, Jr Opequon 317Th Station Hospital England France Anna M. Watts Robert W. Lofton Okinawa Christian D. Gutman Valley Ave Winchester Horace L. McInturff Butler South Loudoun St Pacific Rolland McIinturff Handley High School Gordon

Berryville native cited for service and company ties

A Berryville based Clarke County native, brother of Irvine Price and Chifton Price, earned a VPI B S in electrical engineering in 1896, joined G E in the Test Department, later moved to the Switchboard Drafting Division and Industrial Control, handling solenoid brakes. He was honored at a dinner with a watch, chain, and a plaque of 100 friends. Mrs Betty Jean Henry and Mrs V A Updegrove visited Washington after Berryville stays with the Shaffers. Cpl Beverly Whiting and Miss Lorene Winn, visiting Berryville, head to Camp Gruber Oklahoma. Miss Winn to Tulsa. Miss Betty Lancaster of Winchester to Berryville to visit Gene Brown.

Irvine Price Chifton Price Berryville Clarke County G-E Price Cpl Beverly Whiting Lorene Winn Herbert Whiting Oklahoma Cp. Whiting Camp Gruber Miss Winn Tulsa

Butcher of Paris Is Underrest

American troops arrest Karl Obery known as The Butcher of Paris in the Kitzbuhel area after a mountain hideout climb. The report also notes Spaniards speculating Hitler may be alive in Berlin and mentions Atillio Teruzzi being sentenced to 30 years imprisonment in Milan.

Associ Karl Obery France Kitzbuhel Germany Paris Derrelle Hitler Berlin

Stephens City Commencement Program Highlights Graduates

The program lists graduates Ellen Lynette Spicer Janice Marie Stine Richard Earl Stine and Lawrence Edward White from Stephens City. It details events from Prelude to Benediction including processional invocation welcome address school song class history and awards. Notable items include diplomas and awards by Robert Axylor and Superintendent Leslie D. Kline with solo by Mrs. A H Rowe and gavel presentation by Charles Bowen and Eugene Snapp.

Ellen Lynette Spicer Janice Marie Stine Richard Earl Stine U. S. Marines Lawrence Edward White U. S. Navy Rev R. IL Charles Bowen Thelma Morehead Welch Janice Stine Anna Lee Snyder Nancy Brumback A. H. Rowe George Fluery Marie Schroeder Dorothy MacDonald Mason Carbaugh Charles Sandy Paxton Orndorff Robert Axylor Leslie D. Kline Eugene Snapp Edwin Bauchman Creed William F. Artrip Jr

Recessional at Tranmerie Baccalaureate Service

The annual baccalaureate service will be held at eight on Sunday June 3 in the Methodist Church. The sermon will be by Rev. R B Wilson of the Loudoun Street Presbyterian Church. The program includes Prelude Religeose Processional Turkish March.

Methodist Church R. 8. Wilson Loudoun Street Presbyterian Church

Invocation and Anthem at Winchester Church Service

The program lists Invocation by Rev. R L Booze and Anthem by the Methodist Choir. Sermon by Rev. Ronald S Wilson, Winchester. Hymn by Rev. J L Stuart. Prayer by Rev. W B Smith. Benediction and recessional titled Pomp and Circum stance.

R. L. Booze Methodist Choir Ronald S. Wilson Winchester J. L. Stuart W. B. Smith

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