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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Oct 09, 1952
Page
5
Wallace Harry Graham born October 9 1910 in Highland Kansas son of a physician and surgeon. He served as President Truman’s personal doctor and completed four years of World War I active duty joining the hospital unit at Omaha Beach. Graham was wounded and earned decorations before earning his medical degree at Creighton University and lifting Golden Gloves.
The Rest Church group meets Saturday at 8 p m with Mrs A J Kline and Miss Bertha Kline in Winchester. Rev C E Burkert led worship and communion. The Spm Church annual conference in Norfolk is attended by Rev C E Burkett and Paul Ridgeway. Birth notices include a son for Mr and Mrs James Twigg. Funeral for Lucy Ann Smallwood held at Paynes Chapel.
Mrs Janney McKee hosted visitors while Naomi Lattrell received calls on Sunday. Mr and Mrs Clerk Bageant and children met Mr and Mrs Janney McKee Sunday evening. Families including the Smellies, the Volkmans, the Strothers and the Cains shared weekend calls and visits across Winchester and Richmond area.
Mr and Mrs George Copenhaver returned to Chicago after a week with relatives including Mr J J Copenhaver and others. Loring Cook sold his house to John Derflinger and moved to Winchester. Bill Cowell is a patient in Winchester Memorial Hospital. Jacob Copenhaver and the Copenhaver family visited Mrs Lottie Newcomb in Washington DC. Clark Copenhaver and family called on Josias Sargent. Mrs Edward Tavenner hosted her mother Mrs Gertrude May and uncle Mr A B Hilbreth of Enterprise WV.
A Capon Bridge church bake sale is set for Romney West Virginia at 10 a.m. Donations may be left at Muse's Grocery. Fred Maphis of Strasburg will speak at the corner stone laying Sunday at 2 p.m. Other local visits include Mrs Allie White, Mrs Stanley Biggert, Mr and Mrs Charles Haun, Miss Phyllis Oates, Miss Evelyn McKee, and families mentioned visiting in Portsmouth and with local residents.
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Mr and Mrs Gene Clark of Winchester visit as do Mr Fiddler and Mr Earl Dill at Harry Kerns home. Mrs Boyd Whitacre and Miss Ruth Ann Whitacre spend Sunday with A P Whitacre. Burt Mason of Martinsburg son of Bud Crosen visits. Alva Lamp family call on Harry DeHaven. Wood Luttrell calls at Crosen home. Lamps hold name day near Howards Chapel. Kerns and son with Henry DeHaven call on Ed Roe for business. Mrs Arnold Dailey returns home. Mr and Mrs E A Gray visit Arnold Dailey and later see Mr and Mrs Rupert Luttrell.
Winchester Post 2123 Veterans of Foreign Wars voted unanimously to contribute to the Community Chest and back the project. Commander Philip Hollis said the Chest benefits the public and veteran groups. Elmer H. Lauck reported 1953 dues collected and urged outreach to eligible veterans. R. J. Costanzo praised the post’s solid finances and Richard K. Eddy received special recognition. The meeting closed with a prayer by acting Chaplin Bill.
The House Committee notes that without prevention measures Lake Mead could fill its 31 million acre foot capacity in under 600 years as the Colorado River deposits about a mile of silt daily. Dorsey and refreshments were served during the discussion.
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