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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Oct 31, 1945

Page

8

Winchester Civic League alters luncheon time

The Civic League will hold its luncheon at 1 o'clock instead of 1 30 on Friday at The Chanticleer Inn. Staunton hosted a misc shower for Cpl and Mrs Lehring Anderson from Winchester who wed September 28. Several local residents attended and guests noted autumn decor and a large wedding cake. Master Sgt Walter Hirth and his family arrived from Pittsburg after his discharge at Indian Town Gap. The Robert Bodens celebrate a son born October 30 at Winchester Memorial Hospital. Jubilee Ladies Aid meets November at 10, with a noon covered dish. program on The Price of Enduring Peace. The Girls Athletic Association meets November 1 at 8 with council meeting at 7 30. Frank Feinberg shows progress after surgery. he plans convalescence in Winchester. Also noted are Nov 1 meetings at the Luttrell home.

Civic League Chanticleer Inn Winchester Staunton Lehring Anderson J. W. Elliott Tyler Wood Mary Gray Court Staunon Claude Brown Virginia Tinsley Odessa Smith June Mabry Helen White Marvin Miller Maxine Miller Clermont Bosserman Nancy Miller Joyce Brown Kathleen On Verdic Vie Annie Martin Viola Mar H. H. Robertson Mary Belle McLear Frances Partish D. D. Diehl Evalee Durham J. W. Swartz Elizabeth Brown Hugh Tyler Wood Graygon Wood David Brown Swink Mickey Parrish Billy Robertson Stover James Durham Walter K. Hirth Walter Hirth Charles L. Hirth Pittsburg New York Marseille France Indiantown Gap Jubilee Ladies Aid Levi Anderson Front Royal Road Jeff Cave Girls Athletic Association Elks Club Dorothy Larrick

Community Day Program in Presbyterian Church Friday

An interesting program for Community Day Service is planned at the Presbyterian Church on South Loudoun Street Friday November 2 starting at 3 30 o clock with special music and the sermon The Price of Enduring Peace by Rev F ce Loughan pastor of the First Baptist Church at Front Royal. Public invited.

Presbyterian South Loudoun Street F. Ce Loughan First Baptist Front Royal

Young Adult Class Plans Halloween Party

The Young Adult Class of the Presbyterian Church will host a Halloween party tonight. Volunteers will share treats and games after the evening service in the church hall.

The Presbyterian Church

Berryville Social News Highlights Close to 1946 March of Dimes Director

Berryville notes list visits and social calls by residents and relatives in Clarke County. Ludwell Baldwin of Norfolk named State Director of the 1946 March of Dimes campaign for infantile paralysis. Chaplain Ernest Williams and Mrs Williams visit Norfolk. Mrs. Bayard Stevens leaves Berryville for Washington, D C with Miss Kitty McDonald.

Clarke Ludwell Baldwin Norfolk Formr Berryville Baldwin Portia Baldwin Annie M. Stribling Ernest H. Williams Mrs. Williams

Berryville Social Calendar Highlights Military Returns Visitors

Weekend visitors filled Berryville as families and friends gathered for furloughs and travel. Lt Eugene Williamson joined relatives before leaving for California while Lt Jack Weisman and family settled in an apartment in the Berlin Building. Cpl Beverley Whiting, Cpl Raymond Shackleford, and Pfc Archie Orndorff returned briefly before resuming duties.

Jack Weisman Pacific Theatre Berryville Mrs. Wiseman Master Jackie Weisman Berlin

Berryville Social Notes Highlight Visits and Travel

Capt and Mrs Paul Purcell return to Berryville from Staunton with visits to Mrs Gladys Racer and Miss Edith Racer in Berryville and a trip to Washington and Baltimore. Pfc Roy Leake has arrived on the west coast and will join his family in Berryville soon. Major and Mrs Nettles and party depart Alabama for family visits before returning to California. Other locals visit Bethesda Alexandria Front Royal and Bethesda for games and family time.

Paul Purcell Staunton Pfc Roy Leake Pacific West Coast Berryville Major John Nettles, Jr Nettles Barbara Stolle Carroll Stolle Alabama Major Nettles California

Hollywood strike ends as union leader orders return

Hollywoods 7000 film workers resume jobs after AFL Washington authorization. Sorrell ties return to contract protections and replacement workers by rival union. In Galveston, AFL clerks strike ends with settlements. 5000 idle workers return. Greyhound bus strike looms across eastern routes with 4000 clerks and drivers under threat of midnight walkout unless wage and contract terms reached.

Hollywood Herbert Sorrell AFL Washington Sorrell International Alliance of Theatrical Stage Galveston Tex Longshoremen’s Association Mississippi Uonight Central Pennsylvania Greyhound Lines AFL Amalgamated Street Electric Railway

School case added to docket in Stephens City

Saturday docket items include a warrant charge against Haddie Madagan for failing to send her son Stuart to school. The case is set for 1 o clock with three additional matters scheduled later in the day before Court of Trial Justice W. Erle Edwards.

Court of Trial W. Erle Edwards Haddie Madagan Stephens City Stuart

Truck Driver Jailed For Driving Drunk

Harry Pershing Holliday of Baltimore Maryland was arraigned before Judge John Rice in Police Court and fined $100 plus costs for driving under the influence. He was ordered to serve 10 days of a 30 day sentence and his operator's license was automatically revoked.

Harry Pershing Holliday Baltimore John Rice

Truman says he has not thought about a second term

President Truman told reporters at a news conference that he has given no thought to a possible campaign for a second term. He noted he is busy with other matters and declined to testify about future plans at this time.

Washington Truman

Miss Palchikoff Discusses Burn Victims and Limited Medical Care

A witness describes a makeshift hospital in a school house after a bombing. She recalls doctors had no effective treatment for severe burns and used basic swabs and castor oil. She notes several death patterns from two days to a month, including hair loss and green bodies before death.

Unclear blast claim cited in mountain home report

Eyewitnesses describe a fire torn object and a collapsing house with no serious injuries to the family. In the mountains Japanese survivors recall a flash and fear American bombing aimed at children.

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Etta Lynn E. H. Strewbridge Welltown Miami Dale J. Davis Olga Dovell Panama Navy Panama Canal Zone Guatemala Nicaragua Mexico Robert Boden Boden Brucetown Robert Rhodes Boden Winchester Memorial Hospital Blanche Duke Mr. Feinberg Frank Feinberg the Sinai Hospital Feinberg J. Feinberg Earl Luttrell Boyd Avenue Rexall Brooks’ Pharmacy Abana Reya Miller John W. Miller Beverley Dwight Ruth Dick Kernstown Joan W. Miller Gainesboro W Quota Club Winchester Quota Club Fort Loudoun Cpl Lucille Jackson Wacs Armed Services Frederick County Schools WAC Cpl. Jackson HB. Jackson W. Germain Street Mamie Bridgers United Brethers Church F. G. Senger North Avenue Hilda Patton Freeman Murray Freeman Joe Kenler Ponies Company Seaman Nichols James Lee Jack Nichols Seaman James Nicholson Elsie, Luna, Lewis, Carroll and Buddy Charles Town W. Va Wilson Bell James Sisk Gaunt’s Drug Store Henry G. Lane Richmond Lane Raleigh N. C Ernest Williams Grace Episcopal Church Morten C. Mumma Jr Mumma Ralph N. Dorsey Arlington Miss Ann Mumma St. Mary’s Seminary Centerville Dorseys Rose MacDonald Washington, I. C Mrs. W. Chapin Huntington Joseph F. Moore Joseph F. Moore, Jr Spartanburg S. C Wilmer Gaver Newberry College Newberry, S. c New York City Floyd Gaver W. T. Lewis Beryville Emily MacCormick Margaretta Whiting Washington, D. C Horace Smithy Clarks Fred Lindy Lindy Charles McGuire Gilbert McKown New Orleans Martinsburg McKown Norwood Col Joel D. Griffing Charlottesville Kate Powers Virginia Page Philip Powers Philip Powers, Jr Pittsburgh, Pa J. A. Perkins Coatesville, Pa J. A. Perkins, Jr Randolph Macon Academy Beverley Whiting Whiting Cpl. Whiting Herbert Whiting Camp Gruber Oklo Eddy Berlin Edward P. Berlin University of Michigan At Ann Arbor Berlins Ruth Reva Berlin Neil Osborne Carter Jane Carter E. P. Carter Mr. Norvell Carter Maryland Eugene Williamson United States Marine Corps Williamson Lt. Williamson Quantico Ruth Wheeler R.N Johns Hopkins Hospital Baltimore, Md Lucy Wheeler Raymond Shackleford Mervin Shackleford Cherry Point Marine Supply Corps Gilbert Longerbeam N. B. Robertson Thomas Kern Longerbeams Longerbeam Archie A. Orndorff Donald Cooley Capt. Cooley Cooleys Brryville John Hardesty Katharine Hobson Mildred Childs Ann Rhodes Hobson C. McGehee Betty McGehee Bethesda Hugh Everett Episcopal High School-Woodberry Forest Alexandria Mabel Glascock Dickerson Gordon Warfield Pvt Raymond Haun Hauns Robert McFillen Walter Hardesty Roger Rissler Miss Palchikoff Lovett Brothers Selby Winchester, Virginia South Loudour Steet Dia Palace Theatre the Commercial & Savings Bank Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation Miller Bros Hound's Tooth Cather & Moling Photo Supply Company Timberlake Victor Cortie George Gershwin Jesus Boston “Pops” Orchestra Eicher Jose and Ampere Sturbt Gersh Ce Amo Onera Borgy Bess Dinah Shore Porgy and Russell Bennett Symphony Orchestra Fabien Levitsky Miles Music CO W. Boscawen St
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