Winchester Civic League Luncheon Reviews City Needs
A large attendance at the Women’s Civic League Luncheon at the Chenticleer Inn featured John H. Rosenberger outlining civic needs for Winchester. Topics included a reservoir, incinerator, sewers, sidewalks, belt line, bus route, schools, memorial park and pool, and small parks.
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Women’s Civic League
Chenticleer Inn
John H. Rosenberger
Winchester
Rosenbereer
Rosenberger
Civic League
League
G A A Plans Dinner Party On October 23
The October meeting of the Girls Athletic Association discussed a dinner at Tokes Inn on Tuesday October 23 at 7:45 p m. The Fat Sabage for the G A A will award four r ad tokens per pound of fat, replacing two. Members are urged to donate cards and books for Newton Baker Hospital. A Treasury Department letter commended the club for the last rod drive and urged support for the upcoming Victory Bond Drive.
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A. C. Malvosa
Colored Day Nursery
Malvosa
George Diekman
Newton .D. Baker Hospital
League
William Lawrence
Civic League
Girls Athletic Ee
Elks Club
Tokes
Jack Widmyer
Aul ‘Tomney
T. F. Timberlake
Robert Grove
G. A A
Newton Db. Baker Hospital
Martinshare
Treasury Department
Willis Returns to Washington After Florida Visit
Mr. Fred E. Willis formerly of this city now living in Hollywood Florida arrived in Washington D C after a brief stay with his brother in law and sister Mr and Mrs John Hoover on South Cameron street He came north to be with his mother Ida Points Willis on her eighty ninth birthday and plans to return to Florida next week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred. E. Willis
Hollywood
Fla
Washington, D. C
John Hoover
Cameron Street
Willis
Ida Points Willis
Washington
Florida
Bruton Welcomes Daughter Kathryn Jo at Fort Knox Army Hospital
Lieut Col and Mrs Ogden Carr Bruton announce the birth of a daughter on September 24 at Fort Knox Kentucky Army Hospital where Bruton serves as chief of medical service. The baby is named Kathryn Jo with Mrs Bruton formerly Kathryn Dove of Stephenson.
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Ogden Carr Bruton
Fort Knox
Kentucky Army Hospital
Bruton
Kathryn Dove
Stephenson
Kathryn Jo
Entertained In Clarke For Guests
Lt and Mrs William Rust of Leesburg were honor guests Friday evening at an informal party hosted by Mrs Richard Dole of Boyce. The Rusts have been guests of Mrs Dole for several days.
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Clarke
William Rust
Leesburg
Rust
Richard Dole
Boyce
Dole
City Teachers Name Delegates at Handley session
The Winchester Education Association led by Miss Mildred Lee Chove as president met at Handley High School library. Delegates from Handley to the state convention were Mr. and Mrs. Q L Walker with Mrs. Andrew Bell as alternate. A panel discussed professional ethics from medical legal and educational viewpoints with Dr Leslie M Bell Mrs Les lie Fox Keyser and Mr Gray Williams offering insights and illustrations on teacher student home and community relationships.
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Winchester Education Association
Mildred Lee Chove
Handley High School
Q. L. Walker
Handley System
Andrew Bell
Garland R. Quarles
Leslie M. Bell
Gray Williams
Philadelphia
Leslie Fox Keyser
Ed.itodary
Keyser
Home Agent Madeline Myers Week Schedule
Mrs Madeline B Myers submits the work program for October 8 through 13. Key items include a County Home Improvement meeting on Tuesday October 9 at 10 AM, a Thursday October 12 Food Bank event, and local office duties across the week.
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Madeline B. Myers
County Home
Paul Braithwaite
GeMonsitas Wilh
Tremoarline Olaeis Rels Doak
Thurscar
Stephens
Priday
Im Hier Office
Special Salvation Army Revival Services Announced
Major and Mrs Albert Walker and forty Bandsmen travel from Clarksburg W Va for a weekend revival. An Open Air at 7 PM Saturday outside the Court House precedes an Old Fashion Praise Meeting at 303 S. Loudoun Street Citadel. Services continue Sunday with Holiness and sermon by Major Walker and a farewell at 8 PM.
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Albert V. Walker
Clarksburg
W. Va
Court House
S. Loudoun Street
Walker
Long
Clyde Koon
Oct 6 notes from Rest-Rest Virginia community
Mrs Frank Brady of Baltimore spent a week in Rest- Rest with Mrs J W Schlack and Miss Wilian Schlack and returned home Monday. Local residents attended the Julia Tyler Zone meeting of the W S C S at Brad dock Street Methodist Church in Winchester last Friday. Mr and Mrs James Weil of Baltimore were dinner guests of Mr and Mrs H B Sell. Mrs J W Schlack and Miss Wilma Schlack spent a week's vacation in Baltimore with relatives. Mr and Mrs Harry Schlack and family of Martinsburg were guests Sunday of Mr and Mrs W A Binning. Miss Laura Snyder of Winchester visits G L Snyder and family this week. Stonewall Home Demonstration Club members attended the September meeting at Miss Edith Jolliffe’s home in Clearbrook. Mr Holmes Whitacre is building an electric power line to his farmhouse.
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Rest
Frank Brady
Baltimore
J. W. Schlack
Wilian Schlack
Julia Tyler
Braddock Street Methodist Church
Winchester
James Weil
H. B. Sell
Wilma Schlack
Harry Schlack
Martinsburg
W. Va
W. A. Binning
Laura Snyder
G. L. Snyder
Stonewall Home Demonstration Club
Edith Jolliffe
Clearbrook
Holmes Whitacre
In Memoriam Roy E Sisk Departed One Year Ago
Poem of grief and remembrance for Roy E Sisk who died a year ago October 7. Family expresses sorrow, longing, and enduring love with lines about missing him, silent graves, and tears. The verse reflects maternal and familial sorrow and hope for consolation.
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Roy E. Sisk
Nimitz Honored By Philippines With Highest Valor Medal
Admiral Chester W. Nimitz received the Philippines highest decoration for valor from President Sergio Osmena for leadership during the war of liberation. Osmena praised Nimitz for deploying ships and air power and expressed lasting gratitude as Truman had just awarded the Third Distinguished Service Cross to Nimitz.
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Washington
Chester W. Nimitz
Dewey
Manila Bay
Sergio Osmena
Philippines
Nimitz
Douglas MacArthur
Osmena
The
Truman
Clevenger Returns to Solenberger Hardware Post
William F. Clevenger, recently honorably discharged from naval service, resumes clerical duties at Solenberger Hardware on East Monmouth Street. After rheumatic fever during boot training and 14 months in a California hospital, he has returned home and is reconnecting with his former work. He is the son of Mr. and Mrs. R. Lee Clevenger, married to Marie Teets, with a young daughter.
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F. S. Hunt
Fred Sidney Hunt
North Stewart Street
Winchester Memorial Hospital
William F. Clevenger
United States Naval Service
East
Monmouth Street
Ong
Solenberger Hardware Store
Armed Service
Clevenger
Navy
California
R. Lee Clevenger
Marie Teets
Great Coal Strike Is Seen Brewing
AFL lumber workers threaten wider disruption as water movement of lumber slows while seamen refuse hot lumber. No change reported in the 2,700 AFL bus drivers and station employees strike at Pacific Greyhound Lines, hampering travel across seven northwest states.
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AFL
Pacific Greyhound Lines
Northwest
One-Third of Girl Scout Drive Goal Is Reached
Officials report the first annual Girl Scout Expense Drive in Winchester has reached about one third of its $3,200 target. Local leaders praise the program for recreation, character training, and youth service aiding the war effort. Citizens urged to mail donations to Mrs Harold Brown, Girl Scout Treasurer.
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Winchester
Garland R. Quarles
Girl Scouts
John Warren Rice
Girl Scout Organization
Vericus
Harold Brown
Girl Scout
Fragmented Puzzle Clues From Historical Page
A garbled set of crossword style clues appears with numbered hints such as Back 4 Mecaws 9 Soft woolen fabrics and Infant 13 To store in 8 silo. Other fragments include Surround ed by 16 Species of pier Arc 7 Obtain 18 Not hard 21 Roman pound 22 Source of indigo 23 River So nem 24 Newly ma ted woman. 27 Embellish 30 Franchis 32 At home 33 Secure 34 Constellation 7 Measure of land 38 Billet of wood to check. 40 Fruit 42 Division of a play 43 Definite article.
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Dess
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Everett D. Kline
Virginia Avenue
Mildred Lee
Gene Harris
Kansas City
Merchant Marine
Harris
Mortie Harris
Cara
St. Brooks’ Pharmacy
Rey Pyle
Beayce
Bell
Bela Clothes Stores
Front Royal
Loudoun County
Hamiton
Purcellville
Leesbore
Oscar Grubbs
Hemiton
Iuntsberry Fashion
Brutons
Margaret Collins Denney
Ft. B. Sencindiver, Jr
John W Rosenberger
Paty
Ridgley White
U.S N.R
Milton Ridgeway
Virginia Russell
K. Russell
Wiliam Siuar
Newport News
Washington Dc
Suferave Cinb
Robert Chapman
Washinton
Joseph Mas
Kao
Amherst Street
Alwas
Gaunt’s Drug Store
B. M. Knight, Jr
Junior Century Club
West Cecil Street
Chicago
Edward Jenkins
Clarke County
Chicago, Ill
Tee
Salvation Army
Memoriam
Son
Solenberger’s
J. A. Hotinger
N. Loudoun St
Miller’s Drug Store
Dial
Leather
By Selby
Lovett Brothers
Virginia Holstein Sale
Orange, Virginia
T. B
Bang
D. HI. A
Frank Walker
the Commercial & Savings Bank
Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation
T. G. Adams Esso
Miller Bros
Cather & Moling
Winchester Furniture Company
South Main Street
W. Boscawen Sr
Timberlake
Daily Crossword
Frank
Aguila
Switz
Preix
Blaze
RINE
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