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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

May 31, 1945

Page

9

Handley Senior Enlisted In Radar

Thomas Nelson Pollard son of Ralph and Mrs Pollard of Winchester was sworn in as a Seaman First Class Radio Technician after passing the Eady radar test. He will remain on active duty until Handley High School graduation next week and then report to Great Lakes Naval Training Station for boot camp.

Thomas Nelson Pollard Ralph Gray Pollard North Washington Street Winchester Eady Pollard Handley High School Ralph Pollard Houston Washington, D. C U. S. Navy Thomas

Troy Rhea Fires 200 In Health Center Doubles Match

Troy Rhea and Lee Resseguie defeated James and Leonard Duncan of Luray as Rhea bowled a historic 200 at the Health Center nine year mark. He opened with spares, then two doubles, finishing with a 200 on the final frame. Standings show Winesaps leading, with Yorks, Staymans, Sea7, Jonathans and others in the mix.

Troy Rhea Health Center Lee Resseguie James Leonard Duncan Luray Rhea Royal Crown Cola Rustic Tavern Rhean Winesaps Yorks Staymans

Daniel Rush Jr Enlists in Navy Boot Camp at Bainbridge

Daniel Rush Jr son of Mr and Mrs Daniel Rush of Relief Virginia enlisted in the Navy in Winchester and is at Bainbridge Naval Training Center boot camp Sworn in March 30 in Washington Rush reported May 23 at Bainbridge He has two brothers in service Raymond a Navy seaman first class in the South Pacific Paul a private first class at New Cumberland and six sisters in the family His father also works for Mr Bond in the orchards.

Daniel Rush Jr Daniel Rush Rt. 1 Relief Virginia Navy Winchester Bainbridge Naval Training Center Rush Stephens City Walker Bond Daniels Raymond South Pacific Paul New Cumberland Bond Washington Bainbridge

Handling Monkeys Found No Fun

DECATUR Illinois May 31 P O Wood a railway express clerk reports a crate of monkeys bound from St Louis to Detroit escaped en route to Decatur They bit him stole an orange from his lunchbox and swished their tails in his face before hiding in a corner station agents summoned Detroit colleagues to capture the animals

Decatur, Ill P. O. Wood Railway Express St. Louis Detroit Decatur Wood

Hedgesville Notes Include Graduates and Visits

Hedgesville May 31 Calvin DeHaven spent the weekend with his parents and returned to Prince Frederick Md. where he is employed. Illnesses touch several including Mrs Lawrence Shade and Mrs Alma DeHaven. relatives visit Grimes Martinsburg and Wheeler households. Hedgesville High School graduates received their diplomas.

Hedgesville Calvin DeHaven Hollis DeHaven Prince Frederick Lawrence Shade Alma DeHaven Allen DeHaven Kenneth Murphy Belle DeHaven Harrison DeHaven Buckie Darlene Dana Nesmith

Wednesday Night Graduation Noted With 21 Graduates

A Wednesday night event recognized 21 graduates. Mr and Mrs John Shimp and their son Billy attended along with Rex Glesner Jr. and other local residents.

John Shimp Billy Rex Glesner, Jr

Martinsburg Visitors and Sunday Guests List

Martinsburg residents hosted several Sunday visitors including Mr. and Mrs. Hollis DeHaven and Mrs. Belle DeHaven. Allen DeHaven Geraldine Butts Kenneth Murphy and Leslie Smith were guests of Mr. and Mrs. Elmer Murphy. Lawrence Under dunk and Emery from Baltimore with Brownie visited the Shades. Junior Nesmith and Shirley Dove also visited the Shades on Sunday.

Elmer Murphy Lawrence Underdunk Martinsburg Emery Baltimore Brownie Lawrence Shade Belle DeHaven Junior Nesmith Shirley Dove Mrs

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