Try 7 days of FREE access to billions of articles

Start Free Trial

Winchester Evening Star in Winchester, Virginia

We have 3,124,248 pages in Virginia

View this page and access billions of articles with a 7-day free trial.

Start Free Trial

This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!

Start Free Trial

Cancel anytime, risk free

Not what you were looking for? Search our billions of articles

Advanced Search

Articles on This Page

This newspaper page contains 12 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.

Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Oct 24, 1944

Page

5

New Van Wyck Brooks Book At Handley Library

Van Wyck Brooks profiles Washington Irving and other American figures in The World of Washington Irving. The biographical approach, with humor and anecdotes, spans decades and geography. The book may be borrowed at Handley Library.

van Wyck Brooks Handley Library Washington Irving Mr. Brooks Thomas Jefferson Audubon Cooper Bryant Poe Son Melville Whitman

Royal Crown Makes Strong Bid In League Standings

Royal Crown Cola leads the Victory League with a 14 win 4 loss record as Perry Coast Co and American Tea follow. Individual high scores include Grover Morrison 150 and Dan Boone 136, team totals show Perry Const 614 and Royal Crown 570 in team games.

Royal Crown Ww. L Royal Crown Cola Perry Coast. Co Northern Elliott Motor Rustic Tavern Ieeeine Ceak Hanover Poultry Va. State Guard Royal .Crown Hanover Poultry Lions Viscose American Tea Co Elliott Motor Lines Grover Morrison Lando White Lloyd Mead Guy Webber Dan Boone Lee Ressiguie Allen Hawthorne Perry Const A. Crown Perry

Local Social and Military Notes From Brucetown Virginia

Brucetown notes include Mrs. Leslie Hensell returning from New York on business, Mrs. Herbert Fishel visiting Washington with Dr and Mrs J B Bradley, and Calvin R Cain awaiting reassignment in San Diego after 30 days leave. His wife will accompany him. Gary stays with grandparents. Dinner guests included Rev and Mrs Pul cher and Mr and Mrs Kidwell of Winchester. Mrs. Boden of Winchester visits the Bodens. Mrs Wright remains in Winchester Memorial Hospital.

Brucetown Leslie Hensell New York Herbert Fishel J. B. Bradley Washington D. C Calvin R. Cain San Diego Calif Gary Andy Whitacre F. T. Pulcher G. Kidwell Winchester M. D. Kidwell Robert Boden Raymond Boden George Wright Winchester Memorial Hospital

Notre Dame Still Tops Poll in Tight AP Race

Notre Dame remains No. 1 in the Associated Press college football poll for the 13th straight time in two years, but Army closes to eight points. Notre Dame had 40 first place votes and 917 points, with Army at 909 and Randolph Field 853. Ohio State 790 and Georgia Tech 589 complete the top five.

Harold Claassen New York Notre Dame Associated Press Army Randolph Field Ohio State Flyers Buckeyes Randolph Pield Georgia Tech Iowa Tulsa Pennsylvania North Carolina Purdue Fourth Airforce Navy Bainbridge Naval Illinois Second Airforce Great Lakes Indiana Wake Forest Mississippi State Tennessee Third Airforce Michigan Washington Duke Texas Yale California Virginia Southern California Norman Okla Camp Peary Texas Christian Tulane Fleet City Blue Jackets

Front Royal Pastor Guest Speaker at Highland Ave Church

The Rev. Kenneth VY Shick, pastor of Front Royal Presbyterian Church, preached at Highland Avenue Presbyterian Church Sunday evening. He delivered a message on John 3 16 that attendees found inspiring and helpful. The Rev. J B Duckwall and Rev. Mr. Shick formerly led Woodlawn Presbyterian in Hopewell Va before joining Winchester Presbytery.

Kenneth VY Front Royal Presbyterian Church Highland Avenue Presbyterian Church J. 8 Duckwall Shick Woodlawn Presbyterian Church Hopewell Winchester Presbytery

Felter wins How ard Campbell duckpins tourney in Washington

Art Felter of Baltimore captures first in the How ard Campbell tournament with five game sets of 676 673 and 686 over the weekend in Washington. Nick Page second with 2002 aggregate while Karl Goucenour takes third with 1996. Tony Santini finishes fourth with 1986 as Perry Constructioners roll season high 614 in Victory League and more results from local leagues.

Art Felter Baltimore Howard Campbell Washington Felter Nick Page Karl Goucenour Washingtonian Tony Santini Ray Haines Richmond Fred Yellett Harry Berry Floyd Luttrell Grove Morrison Allen Hawthorne Perry Constructioners Hanover Poultry Co Perry Morrison Hawthorne Marvin Weaver Jim Galliday Lions Virginia State Guard American Tea Co Lloyd Mead Guy Webber Elliott Northern Va. Power Co Jack Larrick Roland Bean Royal Crown Lando White BC Boys Dan Boone Royal Crowners Abner Johnson Dorothy Sencindiver GAA Beta Sigma Phi

Funeral in Mt Williams for Addison B Fauver

Funeral services were held at St John s Lutheran Church for Addison B Fauver a retired farmer and Mt Williams native. He was the last survivor of ten siblings and survived by a daughter Mrs John Fishel of Petersburg two children from his second marriage and many grandchildren and great grandchildren. Pallbearers included Harl Himelright Elmer Ambrose Carl Fox Ernest Ashwood Raymond Pingley and Whitey Brifl.

MT. Williams Addison B. Fauver St. John’s Lutheran Church Omps Funeral C. H. Anderson Harl Himelright Elmer Ambrose Carl Fox Ernest Ashwood Raymond Pingley Whitey Brifl Fauver John Elizabeth Pingley Fauver John Fishel Petersburg Emma LaFollette Capon Springs W. Va Hinkel Pitcock Harry Fauver Senseney Road Harvey Fauver Winchester Abner Fauver Baltimore, Md

Evening Star Ladies League Showcases Sencindiver's Eight Spares

Miss Sencindiver rolled eight spares and three strikes guiding her team. The GAA girls totaled 464 520 and 517 in their three games for a 1501 series.

Evening Star

Debate Friday At Mt. Williams

The Mount Williams Debating Society will sponsor a debate at the Community Hall at Mount Williams on Friday night October 27 at 8:30. The topic demands support for a fourth term for President Roosevelt with H. A. Snapp L. L. Bell and W. H. Himelright on the affirmative and N. C. Williams A. D. Davis N. B. Fout on the negative. Refreshments will be on sale and the public is invited.

Mount Williams Debating Society Mount Williams Roosevelt H. A. Snapp L. L. Bell W. H. Himelright N. C. Williams A. D. Davis N. B. Fout Gore A. L. Davis

White Hall Social Notes From White Post Va

Miss Fritzie Gay Conley and Miss Betty Pifer spent the past weekend at Mary Washington College in Fredericksburg visiting friends. Miss Polly Green visited Mary Washington College this weekend. Mrs. Bertie Coleman of Purcellville is visiting Dr. and Mrs. C O Dearmont and the Gwynne Joneses. Mr. and Mrs. Charlie Green returned home after visiting his brother George R. Green. Mrs. Meade Conley and daughter Carter, Miss Lucy F. Meade, and Mr. Custis Meade spent Sunday at the home of Mrs. W W LaRue in Summit Point West Virginia. Mrs. Ernest Elsea spent the past weekend.

White Post Meade Conley Carter Lucy F. Meade Custis Meade W. W. LaRue Summit Post W. Va Ernest Elsea Winchester Mary Pappas Rollo Conley Fairmont E. B. Lee Washington Joe Funkhouser C. B. Lee, Jr David Alger J. E Wilton Stuart Stuart J. C. Stuart Falls Church J. E. Stuart Ernest Elsen Emmett A. P. Fergerson Front Royal Webb Simpson Arthur Ribble Allen Bryley Walnut Grove

Weekend Visits Highlight Winchester Social Roundup

The notice lists local residents visiting or staying with relatives and friends in Winchester and surrounding towns. Guests include Mrs. Mary Pappas, Mr. Rollo Conley, Mr. and Mrs. E. B. Lee, and Mrs. Charlie Fritts among others. Several families plan moves or hospital recoveries, including C. C. Funkhouser and George Rittick.

Care Of Pets booklet offered by Washington Information Bureau

A 32 page guide explains feeding housing and caring for dogs parrots canaries rabbits goldfish guinea pigs and pigeons with simple clear instruction. The Winchester Evening Star Information Bureau offers it for ten cents postpaid by mail to Washington D C.

Washington Information Bureau

Also Mentioned on This Page

Faceium South Pole D. E. B. Pole South Celestial Pole Front Royal Pastor ALL Nature Nature BLACK Plymouth Dodge de Soto Chrysler Chrysler Corporation Reds Major Bowes Ew.t CBS Networks Mr. Fauver Cecil Fauuver Stephens City Walter Bowen Reuben Halved Falls Tom and Guy Fauver White Hall George Washington Garage Evening Star. Information Bureau Eye St N. E D. G J. W. Grove Furniture CO S. Loudoun St Arrow Tery Gait Ak «Osporate Arrow Beer Globe Brewing Co Baltimeré
Search Courier

Search the Winchester Evening Star Today with a Free Trial

We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.

Not Finding What You Were Looking for on This Page of The Winchester Evening Star?

People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!

Looking Courier

Browse Newspapers

You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!

By Location

By Location

Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.

Browse by Location
By Date

By Date

Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.

Browse by Date
By Publication

By Publication

Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.

Browse by Publication