DATES TO REMEMBER LOCAL CLUB MEETINGS WEEK OF MONDAY
A series of weekly meetings and gatherings scheduled through Friday across various organizations. I O O F Lions Club Stephenson Social Club Mary Martha Class Winchester Aerie Rebekah Elks Kiwanis Olde Fredericktown Garden Club Braddock Street Church Rotary W O W and more with times and venues listed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lions Club
Golden Glow
Stephenson Social Club
L. B. Ressiauie
Mary Martha
W. Co. Adams
East Clifford Street
Winchester Aerie No
Fra_ternal Order of Eagles
North Loudoun Street
Rebekah Association
Odd Felons Hall
Women's Civic League Meeting Highlights At Golden Glow
Mrs. V. R. Strader presided over the monthly luncheon where Vernon Eddy detailed Handley Library services and a book list for busy clubwomen. The group noted the Winchester Memorial Hospital Auxiliary rummage sale on October 20 and 21 and heard about a Christmas stockings drive for Newton D. Baker Hospital with further details to come. The next Civic League meeting is set for November 3.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
V. R. Strader
Women’s Civic League
Golden ‘Glow
Handley Library
Vernon Eddy
League
Civic League
Strader
Winchester Memorial Hospital
Miss Davies
Old Fredericktown Garden Club Meets at Mrs Slonaker Home
The Old Fredericktown Garden Club will hold its regular monthly meeting Wednesday afternoon at 3:30 p.m. at Mrs Dailey Slonaker's home on Courtfield Ave. Mrs B M Roszel will address the group on Continued Bloom in the Garden.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Old Fredericktown Garden Club
Fredericktown Garden
Clay
B. M. Roszel
Stephenson Social Club
L. B. Ressequie
A. G. Mason
Claude Kline
Gertrude Happer
Winchester Garden Club Exhibit of Canned Vegetables and Fruits
The Garden Clubs of Winchester host an exhibit of canned vegetables and fruits on Friday October 13 from 10 am to 5 pm at Mrs. B M Roszel’s residence 314 Stonewall Ave. Donations go to Winchester and Frederick County schools and local nurseries. Members expected to provide 12 quarts each.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
B. M. Roszel
Stonewall Avenue
Odd Fellows Hall
Sty
Winchester and
Clarke County Garden Club
Alvin Pennypacker
Victory Garden Committee
Winchester Garden Club
Paynes host Silver Anniversary dinner for Carpenters
Mr and Mrs Edgar Payne gave a buffet dinner Saturday at their Stephenson home in honor of Mr and Mrs L G Carpenter’s Silver Wedding Anniversary. Pink blue and white decorations enhanced the festive occasion with guests including Mr and Mrs L G Carpenter and other local couples and friends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mrs. Payne
Mrs. Carpenter
Edgar Payne
Stephenson
L. G. Carpenter
Mrs Noble Pierce To Entertain Turner Ashby Chapter U D C
The Turner Ashby chapter of the U D C plans its regular monthly meeting Thursday October 12 at 3 PM at the home of Mrs Noble Pierce 503 South Stewart Street. Spent Sunday in Richmond Mr and Mrs William M Allen of Amherst Street Mr and Mrs Herman Billmer of North area and Mrs James M Allen of Sunnyside Va visited Grace Hospital where James M Allen, patient, underwent an operation last Tuesday and is reported satisfactory.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Turner Ashby
Noble Pierce
South Stewart Street
Richmond
William M. Allen
Amherst Street
Herman Billm
North Are
James M. Allen
Sunnyside
Grace Hospital
Allen
John Hoover
Winchester Memorial Hospital
Cannery Open Wednesday Night at Stephens City High
The cannery at Stephens City High School will operate Wednesday night from six to nine to accommodate last minute overseas mailings before next Saturday deadline. Following a successful last Friday, organizers add another evening besides the daytime sessions on Tuesday and Thursday. For details call Mrs C C Rhodes at 92 Stephens City.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stephens City High School
Cc. C. Rhodes
Stephens City
National Needlework Guild Membership Week Observed
The National Association designates from the eighth to the fifteenth of this month as Membership Week for the National Needlework Guild. Winchester Branch under Mrs. Grover Rose invites giving two new garments to qualify for membership. New cloth for boys girls men and women aids the needy, with ingathering on October 26.
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The
National Association
National Needlework Guild
Winchester
Grover Rose
Winchester Church Hosts Nurse Student Reception
The Board of Stewards Comrade and Young Adult Bible classes held a reception in the church school room for Winchester Memorial Hospital student nurses and Handley School Methodist Teachers. A program led by Mr Henderson Bailey featured the Winchester String Ensemble, group singing, and a sandwich course.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Braddock Street Methodist Church
Church School
Winchester Memorial Hospital
Handley School
Henderson Bailey
Winchester String
T. J. Hawkins
Winchester Church
Charles Crisman
Clyde Hall
Hoye Riley
Mildred Jones
Charles Lanahan
Hospital Official Attends War Conference in Cleveland
Miss Sara Hamilton administrator of Winchester Memorial Hospital attended the Third War Conference in Cleveland on October 26 as part of a 900 hospital American Hospital Association planning group. Delegates discussed postwar planning, cooperation between community and public health, rural hospital needs, and international health plans, aiming to expand hospital coverage and improve care nationwide.
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American Hospital Association
Sara Hamilton
Winchester Memorial Hospital
Cleveland
Miss Hamilton
Commission On
Association
Peru
Puerto Rico
Hawaii
China
Canada
Great Britain
Russia
United Nations
Corydon M. Wassell
U.S. Naval Reserve
Donald C. Smelter
Philadelphia
Americas
Hamiltan
Three Negroes Executed in Florida Electric Chair
Raiford Florida October 9 three black men James Williams Freddie Lane and James Davis were executed in the state prison electric chair for raping and shooting a 22 year old white woman. The trio pleaded guilty in Gainesville on August 31 and were condemned the same day. The victim’s father attended the triple execution. her husband was not present.
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Raiford
Fila
James Williams
Freddie Lane
James Davis
Gainesville
Walker
Quincy
Chattahoochee
Ih Woods
War Bond Drive Urges Citizens to Support Invasion Effort
The appeal calls for continued funding of wartime operations with a strong push to buy bonds today. Citizens are urged to contribute to the war effort, backing military campaigns and sustaining national defense.
Wee A Daughter and Son In England in Uniform
Mr and Mrs EB C Orndorff of 1114 Valley avenue have three sons and a daughter in the armed forces Sgt Colleen Orndorff of the WAC entered service March 1943 and is overseas in Europe with the Air Transport Command in England Sgt Earl Orndorff spent 10 months in England as a B 17 Flying Fortress crew member after earning aerial gunner wings He has flown over Germany and entered service December 1942 Pfc Joe Orndorff was stationed at Lincoln Field Neb and earned aerial gunner wings after training He enlisted December 1942 and earlier worked for the Winchester Woolen Mill T 5 Jack Orndorff spent a furlough with his parents then returned to Fort Bragg N C attached to an antiaircraft battalion learning radar work He previously worked for J J Newberry in Fredericksburg
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EB. C. Orndorff
Valley Avenue
Colleen Orndorff
WAC
Air Transport Command
England
Herman Hable
Earl Orndorff
Air Forces
Germany
Joe Orndorff
Lincoln Field
Neb
Winchester Woolen Mill
Jack Orndorff
Fort Bragg
N. C
Fort Monmouth
N. J
Camp Murphy
Fla
J. J. Newbury Company
Fredericksburg
Seven Fire Hazards Listed by Winchester Fire Chief
Winchester Fire Chief E. Wm. Argenbright urges Fire Prevention Week observance October 8-14 and lists seven key hazards to cut fires by 90 percent. He urges home owners and industry to repair heating systems, use fire resistant roofing, secure cords, avoid matches, proper ash disposal, and rapid alarms.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. Wm. Argenbright
Winchester
National Fire Protection Association
Roosevelt
Argenbright
Hagerstown Horse Show Set for October 21 22
The Hagerstown Horse Show arrives October 21 and 22 at Mt. Tammany Farm between Hagerstown and Williamsport. Expected entries total about 150 head from Pennsylvania Maryland New York Ohio New Jersey Virginia and West Virginia with 2000 entry blanks mailed. Stake sponsors include several $1000 prizes as committees led by Aldine Lakin Martin Ingram J Edward Cochran and J H Smith organize grounds prizes tickets and entertainment.
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Hagerstown
Pennsylvania
Maryland
New York
Ohio
New Jersey
Virginia
West Virginia
Eugene C. Ryan
Mt. Tammany Farm
Williamsport Pike
Williamsport
Cairmen
Aldine Lakin
Martin Ingram
J. Edward Cochran
J. H. Smith
Australian private soldier base pay stated
The article notes the current base pay for a private in the Australian Army is about $33 per month.
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N.T. A
Escape on Horseback: Israel Putnam Breaks Through
In 1779 at Horseneck Connecticut American leader Israel Putnam feigned retreat from the British under Tryon then rode down a steep cliff to escape. He later caught Tryon again and captured fifty prisoners.
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Israel Putnam
Tryon
Horseneck
Connecticut
Across and Down Word Puzzle Clues List
A mixed set of crossword style clues including Mohamm e dan princess, musical group Eccl, and various geography and measurement hints. Entries cover beasts, bids, and titles with multiple short definitions across two columns.
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Kiwanis Club
Golden Glow Coffee Shop
Fredericktown
Dailey Slonaker
Courtfield Avenue
Elks Club
Rotary Club
Sarah Zane
Maker
Courtfield Ave
F. A. Laffitte
E. T. Clark
Ernest LeMaster
Elizabeth Grim
Lucille Keiser
John Hepfer
Lucille Timbrook
J. V. Sarver
Oscar Louderback
Mrs. Noble Pierce
U. D.C
Brooks’ Pharmacy
Puntseere
Winchester—Front Royal
Gaunt
Cannery
Duchess de Crussol
Mrs. Gordon
Alexander Gordon
Kenmore Manor
Front Royal
Anderson
E. N. Anderson
Berryville Pike
Pfc. Hicks
Washington
Mary Warden Boyd
Virginia Russel
Jacqueline Wwomack
Mr. Clevenger
City
Roy Clevenger
Wooster
Beatrice A. Clevenger
Clevenger
Mary Martha S. S
Grace Lutheran Church
Oxford
Lovett Brothers
Loudoun
W. C. Adams
Fravel
T. H. Fravel
Woodstock
Bond
Nancy Bond
Allen Bond
Apple Pie Ridge Road
Marjorie Webster
Miss Dunn
Pamela Dunn
Stuart Hall
Staunton
Paul Thomson
Morgan Street
Sgt
Pfc
Army
Virginia War
U.S. O
the Commercial Land Savings Bank
Vedera Deposit Insuranes Corp
Chapman Motor Co
W. Boscawen St
Miller Bros
Moling & Cather
Miller’s Hardware
Ent
Harrisonburg
Bridgewater Garment CO
Bridgewater, Va
Daily Crossword
Georgia
America Indians
Pierce
Remitted
Slope
Young of
the Pilchard
Singer Stuma
Per
Asia
Turk
Burden
Lis
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