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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Oct 17, 1944

Page

7

Winchester area helpers aid Children’s Home Society drive

Mrs. B M Roszel chairs a long list of contributors from Winchester and Frederick County for the Children’s Home Society of Virginia campaign. News notes include other local notices on club events, student studies, and engagements.

Marriage Error Corrected in 1943 Event

Announcement corrects the marriage of Miss Naomi Ruckman to Mr. James Donald Anderson to Sept 28 1943, noting the 1944 date was an error. Other items list Miss Rebecca Kern of Indiana and Miss Mary Katherine Kern of Fairfax visiting their mother on South Cameron Street. Beatrice O Connell of Bennington College will visit Winchester this weekend with her father Irvin O Connell.

Mary Elizabeth Miller John T. Wolfe Charlies Town Joseph P. Miller Wolfe Elizabeth J E Fade M. Wolfe Charles Town W. Va M. Miller Handley High School Mary Washington College Fredericksburg Mr. Wolfe Berryville High School Junice V. P Blacksbury Naomi Ruckman James Donald Anderson Kern City Rebecca Kern Indiana Mary Katherine Erm Fairfax John Kern South Cameron Street Miss O'Connell Beatrice O'Connel Bensington College Bennington Winchester Irvin O'Connell

Week End Visits Highlight Winchester Scene

A series of social and civic notes records Mr and Mrs March and daughters Joann and Kathleen of Washington visiting Winchester with D M Martin on Northwestern Grade. Admiral and Mrs Byrd of Washington spent the weekend with Mrs Byrd on Amherst Street. Rev Feobert Bo Nelson leaves for Lancaster Pa to attend Synod, returning with wife on Thursday. Mrs Mattern visiting her parents on West Clifford Street. Mr and Mrs Orville Bloom of Front Royal Road in Martinsburg with Mrs Paulies on South Rafeight Street. Mrs Dunlap undergoes surgery at Winchester Memorial Hospital. Lieut John A McFee to address prayer meeting at First Baptist Church. Mrs Rose Hawse leaves to visit sons George W Hawse in Richmond and Capt John J Hawse at Myrtle Beach.

Mrs. March Garland March Joann and Kathleen Washington Winchester D. M. Martin Byrd R. E. Byrd Admiral Nelson Fynet Lancaster Feobert Bo Nelson Baltimore Rev. Nelson Mattern City Stanley Mattern Mrs. de Krise West Clifford Street John A. McFee Newton D. Baker Hospital Martinsburg W.va First Baptist Church

Berryville Social Notes Reflect Community Life and Visitors

Berryville residents host and visit relatives across Virginia. Local teachers and service members unwind, with guests from Alexandria, Staunton, Front Royal, Orange, Richmond and Washington. Nearby families celebrate anniversaries, welcome travelers, and share news of hospital stays and training assignments.

Bank Board Honors Memory Of Brady Largent

The Board of Directors of our Bank honors Brady W. Largent who died on October 5 1944. Largent longtime Winchester business leader moved from West Virginia to Winchester twenty years ago and became a prominent, generous, ethical, and loyal figure. The board notes his valued service to the bank and community and directs publication of the resolution in the Winchester Evening Star and Northern Virginia Daily and delivery to his family.

W. Largent Brady W. Largent Jaspe West Virginia Winchester Winchester Evening Star Northern Virginia Daily

Weekend visitors and returning travelers noted in Charlottesville

University of Virginia Hospital in Charlottesville hosted family visits as Lieut Marian Ware returned to New York after a weekend with Ralph M. Ware family. Mrs. Benjamin Kohler of Washington, D C headlined a visit with Roy E Potts and Gene Kohler also joining before departing Sunday night.

Marion Ware Ralph M. Ware New York City Berryville Benjamin Kohler Washington, D. C Roy E. Potts Potts

Daily Crossword G Tome Island Clues and Short Answers

Crossword clues list with numbered across and down entries. terms include Island in Gulf of Mexico Taj Mahi tease slang God of underworld forest deity abbr. 80 skill pernicious encounter club selv

Tome Island Gulf of Mexico

Mrs Harry Funk Dies at Winchester Home

Mrs George Hortense Funk widow of Harry C Funk of Winchester died at 101 South Loudoun street this morning at 6 o clock after a brief illness. She aged 76 born March 17 1668 in Suninmahoming PA survived by three children Mrs Olive Grimm Miss Helen Funk and Harold Funk a sister Mrs P M Smith of Corning NY and three grandchildren Funeral arrangements not completed.

George Hortense Funk Harry C. Funk Winchester South Loudoun Street Prion Fréed Felix and Oliva Reese McCiloskey Pennsylvania Suninmahoming Helen Funk Washington Olive Grimm Harold Funk P. M. Smith Corning N. Y Helen Avis Grimm Vietina Ensign Holmes R. Grimm Mediterranean Colleen H. Grimm

Also Mentioned on This Page

Children’s Home Society B. M. Roszel Children’s Home Society of Virginia Frederick County Robert VanMeter F. W. Magruder Robert Underwool Ralph Fansler Sam R. Hurst Herbert A. Solenberger Andrew Katherine Glass Greene L. H. Stokes Sarah E. Omps Ma Yeakley Shutts W. H,rman, Jr L. D. Grubbs Mary Moling F. I. Phitchard Martha Blackburn H. G. Hershman W. H. Cochran Anna R. Lichlider Mary Lizzie Jones M. H. Rhodes James R. Snider W. M. Cline Dorothy Ewing Mrs. Lasley North Carolina A. W. Lasley B. E. Russell South Cameron Street Winston-Salem N. C Sgt. Lasley Flora Dorothy Anne Bursey Charles Bursey Winchester Memorial Hospital Hotinger New York J. A. Hottinger New Yorker National Association of Mutual Insurance Agents Charles Lillis Edwin Lillis Charles J. Lillis Braddock Street Jennie Lillis Harry Hottel John Lillis Dorothy Larrick Dorothy Sencindiver Freda Loy Jack Shumacker Meredith Shumaker Joe Lingo M. J. Billmeyer Lucy Crim Mamie Coffman Garland Harman Gertrude Organ Charles Anderson Maynard Wisecarver Hinton Jackson Vinton Sarver Rush Carlin Swanson Janet Louise Rush Qid Earl Dush Toms Carlin A. Swanson J. Robert Swanson Histown First Christian Church William M. Norment Baas Pxae Ipemere Benne Ren ‘al Thaiee Rye Bryant SB. Wm. R. Bryant Berryvillé Roy F. Unger San Antonio Texas Star John Cnger Market St. Church Reid Market Street Methodist Church Church F. J. McConneil Harold Rowe Young Peoples Council Young Peoples Council of the Macedonia Methodist Church Fort Loudoun A. R North Loudoun Peyton Streets William W. Glass Harry Strider William B. Davis E. H. Durell West Cecil Street Kernstown Methodist Church Leo Wisecarver Thomas Campbell Nannie Triplett St. Joans’ Guild Christ Episcopal Church St. Joans Guild Charlotte DeHart Christ Church Grace Lutheran Church Ping Ensemble Meta Sloat Mildred Jones Robert O. Poore, III U. S. Naval School of Music Poore Minneapolis Minn Joseph A. Massie Abney Payne Nelson Page George Washington Hotel Hazel Tone Moses Miss Moses America Europe CIA Sempeles CIA Sempfes Marea Chambers Helen Chambers Philadelphia Helen Gaetes Norfolk Theodora Morris James Pappas John Sempeles CIA G. Sempeles Sempeles CIA J. Sempeles Teddy Sigers Brooks Hunts Berry Winchester—Front Royal Dunlap Jeneke Charles W. Dunlap Regis Anahony Vitamin Gaunt’s Uoantes Just Saddle Oxfords Oxfords Lovett Brothers Queen Wilhelmina Fund National War Fund B. P. Harrison Berryville Social Notes Berryville, Va Willian Levi Agnes Marlowe Alexandria, Va May Wagner Staunie Va Charles BE. Moore Richmond Frank B. Whiting Margaretta Whiting Ms. Penrose Garisoh Forest School Baltifiore Leslie Fox Keyser Eula Fox Rowland Fox Front Royal Betty Russell Edith Russell Ritter Robert Riddieberger Charney Galloway West Main Street Ernest Woodworth Woodworths Agnes Thompson Edward Berlin Edgar Brown Rice Levi Roy Potts Clifton Price W. H. Price Price Clint, Foley Norfolk, Va Capt W. F. Bauerman Bauerman Martha Jane Foley E. L. Tessier the Knoll Obenshain Columbia D. C Janie Gordon Henry G. Lane Grace Episcopal Church Lane Evelyn Longerbeam Luther Williams Upperville Louise Morgan Lester Morgan Miss Morgan Ashington Pfc Everett Fowler Army Fort Meade, Mad Kenneth Trenary Logan Utah Sgt. Trenary Allen McDonald Fort Belvoir, Va Gladys Rater Sgt Vernon Racer Fort Monmouth N. J Edith Verta Racer Raters Virginia Keffer Paul Purcell Woodrow Wilson Hospital Staunton Seaman James Bell Paul Whitehead Reedville Connie Stickles Whitehead Henry Stickles Boston, Mass Minnie Henrietty Inchester Memorial Hospital Seaman Bill Lewin Betty Jean Shaffer Henry W. A. Shaffer Virginia Leigh Harris Charlottesville Dorothy Fletcher Russell Fletcher Fleming Wisecarver Fleming Wisecarver, Jr Jimmy Wisecarver Char-lottesville Martha Lu Wisecarver University of Virginia Hospital Martha Jane Jones Thomas M. Jones The Bank Board Brady Largent Cetain Radio 17See S. Loudoun St Dial Winchester, Va Pach Mie Hearth Rumfo A Daily Crossword Acros M “ Med Viper iSelee Ine Oe Tina Idl Eilitia Oly Lele el Tailicias Sitiaigie Elalviels S Encounter Club Selg Harry Funk the Commercial and Savings Bank Federal Devesit Insurance Corp Miller Bros Hound’s Tooth Moling & Cather Timberlake Baker’s Jug Winchester Furniture Co South Main Street
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