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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Nov 07, 1944

Page

7

Weekly local club and church events schedule

This week lists meetings and gatherings across Winchester area. Among them are dinners and luncheons by Kiwanis and Rotary, social events at Odd Fellows and Golden Glow, multiple club meetings at churches on Braddock and Amherst streets, and special society events including the Card Party at George Washington Hotel and the A A U W monthly gathering at Mrs George Snarr home.

Montague Avenue George Feltner Glaize Avenue Boyce Hugh Copenaver Paccer Braddock Street Arch Winchester Aerue No Order of Eagles North Loudoun Street Rebekah Association Odd Felons Hall Kiwanis Club Golden Glow Old Fredericktown Robert Underwood South Stewart Street Jewish Woman's Club Odd Fellows Hall Elks Club Stephenson Social Club Rudolph Spaatz Chapel of Christ Episcopal Arch Rotary Club Sarah Zane Turner Ashby Chapte Mary Buckner Amherst Street Handley Library von Born American Legion George Washington Hotel

Child Guidance Club Plans Covered Dish Supper and Bridge

The Child Guidance Club decided last night at Mrs. Paul Taylor’s home to host a covered dish supper and bridge party at Mrs. T. J. Cleven ger’s home on November 27 at seven o'clock. Miss Virginia Gregory gave an amusing and educational talk on "Play and Play Materials."

Child Guidance Club Paul Taylor T. J. Cleven Ger Virginia Gregory

Mrs. Snarr To Entertain An A. U. W. Saturday Afternoon

The November meeting of the A. A. U. W. will be held at the home of Mrs. George G. Snarr on South Stewart street at three o'clock Saturday afternoon. Guest speaker will be Mr. Blackburn Moore from the Virginia House of Delegates speaking on Current Legislation Concerning Education. Hostesses are Mrs. Harry B. Sherman Miss Emma Ridgeway and Miss Marjorie Davies.

IMRS Robert Y. Conrad Post B. M. Roszer Lela Rosenberger George Washington Hotel Nelson Page Rebecca Beverley Newton D. Baker Hospital Auxiliary Department of Rehabitation Gertrude Barton Winchester

West Cork delegate attends Virginia Missionary Institute in Richmond

Miss Marjorie Davies of West Cork street travels to Richmond as a delegate for the Guilds of Episcopal Church to attend the Missionary Institute hosted by the Woman's Auxiliary of the Diocese of Virginia at Mayo House. Registration begins at nine with two study courses led by Mrs. R B Bean, plus three addresses by Dr. Lewis B. Franklin. The institute runs Wednesday evening to Thursday afternoon.

Marjorie Davies West Cork Street Richmond Guilds of Episcopal Church Missionary Institute Woman's Auxiliary Diocese of Virginia Mayo House Southeast Asia R. B. Bean Lewis B. Franklin National Council St. James Church

Franks Couple Wed at First Baptist Church in Winchester

Louise Caroline Franks and Pvt. James Lewis Givens wed at First Baptist Church with Rev. E T Clark officiating. Immediate family attended. Reception at the bride’s home. Givens will report to Florida on November 14. The bride works at Farmers and Merchants National Bank and will remain in Winchester after a Newport visit.

C. W. Franks Louise Caroline James Lewis Givens J. B. Givens Givens Newport First Baptist Church E. T. Clark Farmers and Merchants National Bank Winchester Pvt Florida Soldiers Garland Jones Ellwood Anderson

Mrs Russell Returns From Washington Monday

Mrs. Russell returns home after a week in Washington visiting her daughter Miss Virginia Russell. Several community notes list club meetings, weddings, and visits from Winchester area residents, including upcoming meetings at North Frederick and Middletown clubs and local social events. The column also covers a Q and A on the pronunciation of Paricutin volcano.

Scott Lytle Margaret Herbert Winchester Memorial Hospital Lytle Meta Whiting E. M. Whiting W. Clifford Street Col Edgar Whiting Jones Clarke County Courtney B. Jones Joseph Massie Amherst Street Clarke Co Russell Washington Harry K. Russell Virginia Russell Fawcett Arlington Inda Fawcett Francis D. Coxe

Fifth Star Added To Army Navy E Flag

The Navy Department announced a fifth star has been added to the Army Navy E flag of Bausch and Lomb Optical Co affiliated with McIntire Magee and Brown Co in Winchester. Admiral Bloch praised continued outstanding war production and said the five stars will show ongoing effort to aid the Army and Navy. A Reed McIntire president recalled their parent company received one of the first Navy E awards in 1941 and has routinely earned further honors.

Winchester Evening Star Winchester Virginia Navy Department Bausch and Lomb Optical Co McIntire, Magee and Brown Company Admiral Bloch Bausch and Lomb Army Navy A. Reed McIntire E’s

Nip School Girls Cut Off Their Hair

San Francisco dispatch reports that Japanese school girls in Tokyo are cutting off their hair to be used in the manufacture of four engined bombers. Radio said the broadcast did not specify which part of the bomber would use the hair.

San Francisco Tokyo Radio U. S

Will construction suit over Hack land in Fredrick Virginia

In the Circuit Court of Frederick County Virginia dated October 31 1944 Nancy Bowly Pennypacker sues Eleanor McKinney and others to construe the will of Fred A Hack and remove a cloud on land devised to Trustees for Andrew C Hack and descendants. Unknown heirs and non residents named as defendants must appear within fifteen days to protect interests.

Circuit Court Frederick Virginia Nancy Bowly Pennypacker Eleanor McKinney Fred A. Hack Andrew C. Hack Hollingsworth Mary Hack Bowly Anita Bleck William Bleck Amelie Carroll Douglas Carroll Bessie Brannon

War Films To Be Shown At Bond Meeting

Pacific war films by army and navy will debut at the Sixth War Loan meeting at the George Washington Hotel. Wendell R. Barney urged city and county organizations to send representatives to aid bond drive planning set to begin November 20. The 8:30 PM event aims for full attendance to avoid delaying the program and extra outreach by the War Finance Committee.

Army Navy George Washington Tomorow War Finance Committee Richmond Wendell R. Barney Barney

Red Cross Production Schedule for Knitting Sewing and Dressings

The notice outlines Red Cross production hours and locations. Knitting should be done at home. Sewing is in the Production Rooms on the Episcopal Church House second floor on Tuesday and Wednesday 2 00 to 5 00 PM and Thursday 10 00 AM to 5 00 PM, with sewing possible at home. Surgical dressings are made in the Work Room on the Presbyterian Church Annex second floor daily 9 30 AM to 5 00 PM except weekends, and Thursday 7 00 to 9 30 PM.

Red Cross Office Episcopal Church Presbyterian Church Annex

Stephen Foster Sang for Pleasure, Brother Testifies

The question concerns Stephen Collins Foster. The record notes that Stephen Foster sang, with his brother testifying that he sang willingly for his own pleasure and that of others. The testimony supports him as a singer.

Stephen Collins Foster Stephen Foster

Crossword clues and puzzle hints in daily page

A compact listing of crossword entries including 1 Enclosure for chickens, 5 Give over, 9 Talk, 32 Doctrine, 33 Conveyed by pipes, 34 Setting, 35 Little island, 37 New star, 39 Person of valor, 41 Before Ww.

Little Island New Star Person of Valor

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