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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Oct 04, 1946

Page

3

Guilty Pleas Entered By Trip Get Sentences

Several defendants received penitentiary terms after entering guilty pleas in Virginia courts. Luther Miller Crisman Shipe and William Shipe faced sentences for breaking and entering with bodily injury allegations. Crisman Shipe drew three years with two suspended. Miller received two years with eight months to serve plus probation. Shipe received one year with credit for time served.

Luther Miller William Shipe Crisman Henry Shipe C. L. Robinson Ice and Cold Storage Corp Wayne Blankenship Burr P. Harrison Miller Crisman Shipe Orde Raymond Perrine Shipes

Certificate of Merit Awarded to VMI by War Department

Major General Richard J. Marshall announces that Virginia Military Institute received a certificate of Merit from the War Department for its work training soldiers in the army specialized training program during World War I.

Lexington Virginia Military Institute War Department Richard J. Marshall

Grandmaster of Virginia Visits District Three Masons

Grand Lodge of Virginia Grandmaster T. Penn Coleman visited District No. 3 lodges in Winchester Front Royal Strasburg and Berryville. About 100 members attended at the Masonic Temple on N Loudoun Street with John H Fisher presiding. A talk by Coleman followed by refreshments and a dinner at George Washington Hotel capped the visit.

T. Penn Coleman Grand Lodge Virginia Winchester Front Royal Strasburg Berryville Masonic Temple N. Loudoun Street John H. Fisher Hiam Lodge Yville Onville Astrid Grandmaster Coleman Ian George Washington

Rainfall Averages From 1913 to 1945 At Winchester

The 33 year record shows average annual rainfall of 36.49 inches. Monthly means are listed with January 2.49 inches through December 2.46 inches. Data credited to the Winchester Research Laboratory.

Winchester Research Laboratory

Memorial Hospital observation Dolly Yeakle in Stephens City

Stephens City Va October report notes Miss Dolly Yeakle a patient at Memorial Hospital for observation and treatment. Lutheran Church Ladies Aid held monthly meeting at the home of Mrs. Bauser man with Mrs. C Nicholas presiding and a white elephant sale plus a shower for a member.

Stephens City Sarah Virginia Dolly) Yeakle Memorial Hospital John Stuart Stuart Pence Lutheran Church C. Nicholas Randall Ridgeway James Orndorff Anna Orndorff Earl Ewing C. C. Bauserman Strickler Virginia Bauserman Joe Clevenger Cleve Adams Dan Brumback Herbert Ryman Bob Shifflett Herman Gossar Glen Combs Raymond Cooley Carolyn Seal Bauserman Hunter Lineburg Parkersburg Floyd Cadwallader Jas. Cadwallader Shenandoah Roy Chapman Washington E. M. Lemley Stanley Sager Lula McCarty Annie Williams Eloise Beaver Kitty Leggett Cy .Nicholas Ladies Aid Society The W. C. Adams R. L. Booze Fred Ridings Vernon Ridings H. P. Lovett Harry Frazier Shirley Seal Marthena Clevenger

Attend Church Sunday Brucetown Methodist Charge

Community church notices list multiple area congregations with Sunday activities including Sunday School at 9:45 to 11:45 a.m. worship services and holy communion. Ministers named include FP Fulcher and E C Day with programs at White Post Millwood Stephens City and others.

Brucetown T. Fulcher Stephenson Welltown Crums Gravel Springs Luthern E. B. Smith Bethel Fremont St. James St. John United Brothers In Christ Reliance L. P. Tederick Christian Endeavor Ridings Chapel Greenway White Post Walter Smith Mt. Carmel Milllwood Millwood Stephens City Raymond L. Booze St Paul’s J W. Richard Trinity Church Henry J. Carbaugh Luther League Stines Chapel Community Young Peoples Organization Burnt Presbyterian Church Albin Julian Owens Hedgesville W. Va Presbyterian Church E. C. Day Fairview Kernstown Opequon Gear Round Hill Burnt Church Middletown Methodist Charge R. B. Moore Grace Hites West Frederick U. B. Church L. C. Messick Mt. Olive Mt. Pleasant

Autumn Welcome and Cryptic Clover Lore

Poem celebrates autumn with imagery of corn maize and russet leaves. A reader note from Willeta Catlett at Highland Avenue signs off. The text then asks and answers the origin of the four leaf clover superstition, citing Sir John Melton in 1620 about finding a four leaf grass leading to good fortune.

John Melton

Elks Magazine Features Local Members Photo

The Elks magazine with about 500 000 readers shows a picture of a recent class of candidates initiated locally. It also carries Justice Owen J. Roberts on the peril facing the world urging a union of peoples over a union of nations.

Elks Magazine Owen J. Roberts Supreme Court Justice Roberts

Handley to Face Waynesboro Under Lights Tonight

Handley meets Waynesboro in a football game set for 8 o clock tonight in Waynesboro Virginia. Coach Hunter Maddox learned of the night game late yesterday and many from Antioch are expected to travel to attend.

Handley Waynesboro Hunter Maddox

Kinsley Auctioneer and Court Attache Noted Local Figure

Frdericksburg report notes a 71 year old auctioneer and unofficial court attendant in Kinsley, recognized for decades of local service and community involvement.

Fredericksburg Kinsley

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