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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Sep 06, 1945

Page

8

Pat Dunn marks 30 years behind Winchester fire rig

John H. Dunn observed his 30th year as driver for the Rouss Fire Company yesterday. He began with the department in 1915 when Winchester boasted the first combination pump chemical and hose truck in the United States. The current Reuss Company rig is the fifth since motorization, reflecting ongoing updates in local firefighting equipment.

John H Pat” Dunn Rouss Fire Company Dunn United States Reuss Company Winchester

Returns To Oliver General Hospital

Pfc. Richard P. Jackson, son of Mr. and Mrs. G. A. Jackson of Gray Avenue, has returned from a 30 day furlough to Oliver General Hospital Augusta Ga for treatment. He recently came from the ETO after seven months of duty and was wounded in February in Holland.

Richard P. Jackson G. A. Jackson Gray Avenue Oliver General Hospital Augusta Pfc. Jackson Holland Edward L. Cooper Lulu Cooper Gainesboro Fort Belvoir Germany

Meetings And Social Notices From Local Clubs

The regular monthly meeting of the Girls' Athletic Association is tonight at 8 with a council session at 7 30. The Ladies Evening Star Bowling League forms at 7 45 Friday September 7 to elect officers and set by-laws as a handicap league. Stephenson Church Education Board meets at 8 to plan and order Sunday School year materials. Rachel Hodges class meets Thursday September 6 at 8 at Mrs Sally Shirley's home for officer elections and Snooper Friends reveal. Mr Clay Carr Sr remains ill at Winchester Memorial Hospital with eye removal and new operation planned. Weekend visits include Mrs Maude Henry Christen and relatives from Morgantown and Miami. Miss Ann Oakes leaves for Staunton to teach. Dixie Fugitt and Miss Davis were guests in Hampton.

Ladies Bowling League Ladies Evening Star Bowling League Health Center Stephenson Church Chrgstian Education of Rachel Hodges The United Brethren Church Sally Shirley North Kent Street Snooper Friends Clay Carr Boyce Clarke County Winchester Memorial Hospital

Triplets Share Birth Dates in Fleetwood Birth

In Fleetwood Pennsylvania Mr and Mrs Paul Tyson welcome triplets with births split across dates. The first baby arrived at 11 59 PM the second at the stroke of midnight and the third at 12 01 AM marking two dates for three newborns.

Fleetwood Paul Tyson

District Nurses Hold Two Clinics In August

In August the District Nurse Association sponsored two clinics at Winch Memorial Hospital. An orthopedic and pediatric clinic examined 51 patients with shoe alteration recommendations by surgeons from the University of Virginia Hospital. A later anti convulsive clinic by Dr. Page Newbill admitted five patients to Blue Ridge Sanatorium with several hospitalized after referral. Follow ups, chest X ray instructions, and weekly visits by white and colored nurseries and kindergartens totaled 164 August visits.

District Nurse Association Winch Memorial Hospital R. V. Funsten M. Birdsong University of Virginia Hospital Page Newbill Crippled Childrens’ Society of Virginia Blue Ridge Sanatorium Winchester Tuberculosis O’sullivan Rubber Company

Berryville Social Events and Village Notes

Berryville civic life highlights include local visits by Lt. Bayard Stevens Jr and family, Mrs. Elizabeth Warne, and Rev. and Mrs. Lightner hosting relatives. Church groups plan a September meeting with Dr. Magnifico as guest speaker. Allies Nations Bazaar preparations proceed with Clarke County Woman's Club fundraising set for December.

Allied Nations Woman's Club of Clarke County

Social notes of Berryville residents and visitors

Mrs. William Sparrow chairs defraying expenses for a veteran’s child in need. Washington figures Betty Jean-Henry and Betty Boxwell visited family. Ruby J. Davis returned from Orkney Springs. Harriet and Emma Lee McDonald came from Akron to Berryville to see Mrs. Ethel Slonaker. Lynn and Gordon Slonaker visited Washington relatives. Joyce Davis attended Labor Day picnic with Linda Huyette family in Winchester. Louise Huyette and Ethel Slonaker leave for Fairfax. Joyce and Nancy Davis accompany them home.

Betty Russell Jimmy Ritter Hugh N. Ritter Brookville Charles Wilkins Ritter Silver Spring Mrs. Ritter Mr. Corey Jean Corey Washington, D. C William Sparrow Harriet Emma Lee McDonald Akron Ohio Berryville Ethel M. Slonaker Joyce Davis Linda Huyette Eugene Dunn Frances Hounshell Betty Mansell Winchester George Frederick Baltimore Louise Huyette Sunfay Fairfax Joyce Nancy Davis

A UW Talk On Mexico At September Meeting

The A. U. W. will hold its September meeting at 449 West Leicester Street the afternoon of September 8 at 3 o'clock. Guest speaker Mrs. Ian MacCallum will discuss Mexico. Members are eligible to attend, with a board meeting at 2 30 preceding. Hostesses are Mrs. R. S. Underwood, Mrs. Harold Rowe and Mrs. F. H. Yellett.

J. A.holinger West Leicester Street Ian MacCallum Mexico Hotinger R. S

Japanese War Rules Warn Death for GIs Purchases

A Tokyo agency broadcast reported Japan will punish anyone in Japan who buys goods from American soldiers or trades with them with death or up to 20 years in prison. The warning underscores tightened wartime controls affecting civilians and occupying forces.

San Francisco Comei Japan

Mary Shipman Van Royen Inherits Fairfield Estate

In New York Surrogates Court today the will of Elizabeth M. Shipman of Fairfield County and New York was offered for probate. The bulk of her estate, described as more than $10,000, will go to her daughter Mary Shipman Van Royen of Winchester, with Mary named primary heir. Mrs Shipman died in Connecticut on August 17. The final value of the estate has not yet been determined.

New York Elizabeth M. Shipman Fairfield County Conn Mary Shipman van Royen Winchester

Bowen Elected President of Potomac Edison Employees

Lee W. Morgan of Hagerstown Maryland was elected president of the Potomac Edison System Employees Association. Officers named include Charles W. Poole Frederick Maryland Andrew J. Bowen Winchester Virginia Claude M. Twigg Cumberland vice presidents and Anguene Wyant Hagerstown treasurer.

Lee W. Morgan Hagerstown Potomac-Edison System Charles W. Poole Frederick Andrew J. Bowen Winchester Claude M. Twigg Cumberland Ang.uenerieve Wyant

Crossword Clue Fragments From A Puzzle Page

A list of scattered crossword clues includes sleeveless garment indefinite article coins rumania frown an ancient beetle incites young of the herring organ of smell a scotch river a precise point.

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