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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Oct 20, 1944

Page

7

Winchester Memorial Hospital receives heated bassinet gift

The Junior Auxiliary presents a heated Mayfair bassinet for the Delivery Room as Winchester Memorial Hospital expands its obstetrical facilities to include a second delivery and labor room. Mrs. W R Strader leads the group praising continued care and nursing standards. Pfc and Mrs Nations announce the birth of a daughter on October 17 at the hospital. Mrs Nations is formerly Margaret Striker.

Winchester Memorial Hospital Sara Hamilton W. R. Strader F. C

Hospital News Roundup: Local Patients Stationary, Improving

Mrs. Brengle recuperating after operation at Berryville Avenue home. Mrs. Whiteside treated at Winchester Memorial Hospital with satisfactory progress. Mr. Fawcett remains in unchanged condition on South Cameron Street. Mrs. Renner recovering well from a recent operation at Winchester Memorial Hospital. Mrs. Headley improving after returning home from Winchester Memorial Hospital following surgery at the O Sullivan Rubber Company plant.

Brengle Frances Brengle Berryville Ave Winchester Memorial Hospital Mr. Fawcett Stewart Fawcett South Cameron Street Renner Sarah Renner West Virginia Avenue Amos Headley North Cameron Street Headley The O'Sullivan Rubber Company Lewis Mary Lewis Clarke County Memorial Hospital

Needlework Guild Urges Members to Bring Winter Articles

The Needlework Guild directs all members to bring clothing faynettes under wear and bedding to the annual meeting on Thursday October 26 at Mrs. G. C. Rose's home. Since 1914 the guild has aided deserving children and older people during cold winters and articles are urgently needed this year.

G. C. Rose Winches

Attending Opera Aida In Washington Tonight

Misses Hawthorne Lichliter and Stephenson join Elizabeth deGrange and others for the National Theatre performance of Aida in Washington. Mrs Thompson of this city travels to New Jersey with her husband in the Coast Guard. Nearby residents host visitors and celebrate birthdays amid Alabama and Arlington connections. Pvt Wilbur S Johnson enjoys a 15 day furlough from Perrin Field to his parents in Winchester.

Massie Hawthorne Elizabeth Lichliter Patricia Stephenson Barbara Sprengle Robert McNally Washington Eleanor deGrange National Cathedral Aida National Theatre Thompson New Jersey Allen C. Thompson Mr. Thompson The Coast Guard Mrs. Whaley Shull E. R. Whaley Birmingham Ala City Arthur Shull National Ave Winchester Harry Cline Arlington Pvt Wilbur S. Johnson Army Air Force Perrin Field Texas Wilbur R. Johnson E. Piccadilly Street Johnston Handley High School Air Corps

Miss Mowery Weds Seaman Shull in Middletown Parsonage

Miss Helen Frances Mowery and Seaman 3-o Tom Shull of Middletown Va were married Wednesday night at the Middletown Methodist parsonage with Rev E B Moore. The ceremony featured autumn flowers piano marches and gardenias. Attendants included Doris Wright maid of honor and Tommy Borden best man. Winchester guests listed.

Mowery Seaman Shull Helen Frances Mowery Seaman Tom Shull Middletown Middletown Methodist E. B. Moore Tommy Borden Doris Wright Winchester Clay Shull Adelene Shull Ann Barr Shull Connie Lee Shull Margaret Taylor Louise Mello

Four Sons In Service From Berryville Family

Mr and Mrs Fred Pope of Berryville have four sons in the service. Sgt Ralph Pope a prisoner of the Japs since Manila fell in 1942. Brothers Sgt Robert E Pope and Sgt Joe Pope overseas since late 1942. Carl H Pope Seaman first class left for overseas duty April this year. Garland Pope awaiting pre induction call. Ralph joined 1939. fought in the Manila battle and is in a Philippine prison camp. Robert E Pope trained at Fort Meade and Fort Benning. served in North Africa Sicily Italy and France. Joe L Pope served with the Perrettional Guard, went to England in 1942, attached to MP, and has Berryville diploma. Carl H Pope Navy since 1943, met Robert in Italy in June. Melvin McFarland has landed safely in Iceland. Richard Albaugh entered parachute school at Fort Benning. Maxwell R Butler reported to Wright Field Ohio. Robert H Smith in Maritime Training at Sheepshead Bay.

Fred Pope Berryville Ralph Pope Manilla Robert E. Pope Joe Pope Carl H Pope L1 c Popes Garland I. Pope U. S. Army Philippine Islands Pearl Harbor Philippines Margaret Norman Winchester Herndon Washington Joe L. Pope Perre ¢Tional Guard Cianvivision England France Carl H. Pope Navy Bainbridge Italy Robert Seaman Pope Melvin McFarland E. B. McFarland Highland Avenue Iceland MacDill Field Fla Pvt. Butler Ohio Maxwell R. Butler Air Technical Service Command Wright Field Dayton Air Forces Glaize Avenue

Berryville Social Events Highlight Week Activities

Berryville notes a busy social week with visits from Mr. and Mrs. E W Ritter and their son Master Sgt a Ritter from Takoma Park and Col Joel D Griffing spending the weekend in Newport News for selective service conferences. Local births and planned eye clinic events are also reported alongside movements of families and students between Berryville Washington D C Richmond and Annapolis.

Berryville, Va G. P. Cadwallader Elsie Cadwallader E. W. Ritter Sgt A Ritter Takoma Park Joel D. Griffing Newport News Tom White Griffing Norfolk

Local residents report home purchases and brief travels

The report notes a family moving into a home recently bought from Miss Edith Jones. Dr. D. B. Allen will close his office for the week of October 23 to attend a Dental Association scene. Corporal Marchall R. Bryant of Camp Stewart Ga spent the weekend in Berryville with his parents Mr and Mrs W R Bryant.

D. B. Allen Corporal Marchall R. Bryant Camp Stewart, Ga Berryville W. R. Bryant

Benefit Tea For Leper Society In Canon Md

Mrs. Robert Merchant of High School hosts a tea in Canonland Maryland on October 25 at 3 30 p m. Proceeds support Leper Society and Missions with a silver offering collected at the door.

Robert Merchant One Canon Land Lorenzo Lewis the Leper Society and Missions

Citizens urged to buy war bonds amid bombing threats

A wartime notice warns of impending bombings and appeals to residents to purchase war bonds. Authorities emphasize collective support and national defense funding through bond sales.

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