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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Sep 12, 1945

Page

6

Urge completion of layettes for overseas relief

Miss Pauline Beard appeals for rapid completion of layette quotas for destitute war victims overseas. The 1 710 set includes baby bands and shirts. sewing volunteers are urged to help at the Red Cross Sewing Room tomorrow from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. or at home. Call 5412 or Mrs Stewart Bell Jr at 6750 for details.

Stewart Bell, Jr Red Cross Pauline Beard American National Red Cross Miss Beard Episcopal Church House

Saturday Visitors at Home of Mr and Mrs Hughes

Mr and Mrs Woodware of Washington DC visited Saturday at the Hughes home on Glaize avenue. Sgt Robert Womeldorph left today for Fort George Meade for new assignment after a furlough with his family. Mrs Robert W Snapp has returned home from Winchester Memorial Hospital improved after seven weeks as a patient. Junior Auxiliary Hospital plans rummage sale October 19 and 20 with Mrs Hugh Peters as sale chair.

Mrs. Woodware Washington, D. C Mrs. Hughes Glaize Avenue Robert Womeldorph Ene Fort George Meade Aeicanea Eighth Force Engd Robert W. Snapp Winchester Memorial Hospital East Piccadilly Street Hugh Peters Wilfred Trenary Newon D. Baker General Hospital Sgt Trenary Carl Trenary Berryville

Meetings Of Interest Here Knitting Supervisors Urged To Attend

A special meeting of Red Cross knitting supervisors is scheduled for Thursday at 2 45 p m on the second floor of the Episcopal Church House. All supervisors are urged to attend. Miller School PTA Meets Thursday Night at 8. Parents and teachers are asked to be present at the Miller School.

Red Cross Episcopal Church House Miller School Pta Miller School Parents Teachers Association

Hutchinson Rogers Vows Said Saturday in Catonsville

The Beyind Mrs. W. C. Rogers announce the marriage of their daughter Helen to Cpl. Kenneth E. Hutchinson of this city. The ceremony was performed Saturday at four o clock in the Baptist Church at Catonsville by the bride's father. The couple left for a wedding trip to Ocean Grove New Jersey.

Beyind W. C. Rogers EC Ville Helen Cpl Kenneth E. Hutchinson M. K. Hitchinson Baptist Catonsville Lois Rogers Marvin Hutchinson Hutchinson Betty Elinor Hutchinson Mae Shirey Winchester Cpl. Hutchinson Aleutian Islands Fort George Meade Ocean Grove N. J

Gregg Visit To Washington Family Highlight

Mr and Mrs Gregg spent last week visiting Mr Gregg’s parents in Washington Pennsylvania detailing a family gathering with relatives in the city.

Washington, Pa Mrs. Gregg Mr. Gregg

Berryville Social Figures Attend Luncheon and School Posts

Berryville hosts Col. Joel D. Griffing at a Chamber of Commerce luncheon and Round Table on reconversion from war to peace. Newberry staff include Miss Martha Anne Upshur heading Berryville High School Commercial Department and Miss Catherine Hobson teaching English and Latin, with several faculty housing arrangements noted.

Berryville Joel D. Griffing Richmond Griffing Joel Griffing Martha Anne Upshur Cheriton Berryville High School Catherine Hobson Louisville Unshur Miss Hobson Nora Pierce

Berryville Social News Highlights Local Visits and Weddings

Berryville residents and visitors are cited in a rundown of weekend travels from Remington, Washington D C., Winchester and beyond. Families welcome returning relatives, students, and faculty, with notes on engagements, the wedding of Helen Blosser to Lt Wilbur Feltner in Winchester and upcoming plans in Corvallis Oregon.

Merritt Mergler Jacueline Ann Mergler James Thomas Feltner, Jr Oyster Bay N. Y J. T. Feltner Helen Blosser Wilbur Feltner Winchester

Berryville Ledger Social Notes Front

Local residents and servicemen visit family and friends across Clarke and nearby towns. Postwar furloughs bring Pvt. Harry Johnson and Sgt. Jack Enders Jr home briefly. Alma Lee Bruce joins Berryville Elementary faculty. many families plan winters in Clarke and visits to Washington and Baltimore areas.

Berryville Aides Depart for Washington D C Leave Returns

Lt R Meade Dorsey on a 30 day leave from the U S Navy visited Berryville with his parents before departing Sunday for Washington D C. Marion Levi returned home to Washington after a weekend in Berryville with her parents. Mrs R E Davis and daughter Nancy left for Washington to spend several days as guests of Ralph Teunis and family.

Ellis Jackson, Jr Washington, D.C Berryville Ellis Jackson, Sr Katherine Jackson F. L. Ayler Rehoboth Beach Del John Dolby James Christopher Haymaker Ayler Rehoboth James Haymaker Harrisburg Corvallis Ore Camp Adair Harriet Hamilton Washington, D. C Mrs Oscar Hamilton Walnut Street William Harper Dean G. Kenneth Levi White Haven James Pierce Jennifer Pierce J. E. Klein John W. Brown, Jr Brown Baltimore Alfred M. Kerfoot Llewellyn Johnny Brown, III Revicots Ruth Reva Berlin Edward P. Berlin Eral H. H. Lickey R. Meade Dorsey Ralph N. Dorsey Navy Department Bureau of Personnel Marion Levi George H. Levi R. E. Davis Nancy Ralph Teunis

O Hallowed Ground of Old St Johns

Poem reveres the historic site Old St Johns with calls to spare the place from demolition. The verse by Herbert C. Fooks praises ivy, the bell, and the enduring story told by the sages and urges reverence for the landmark.

Old St. John’s St. John’s Herbert C. Fooks

Park Nine To Practice Thursday For Front Royal Game

Winchester baseball coach Sandy Baker calls a practice session for Park Nine tomorrow evening at six o clock in preparation for the third game of the series with Front Royal Sunday. The weekly drill moves from Friday due to a park show.

Sandy” Baker Winchester Front Royal

Tough Finding Parking Places on Cameron Street

Workers who normally drive into town faced a hard morning as Cameron Street was roped off for asphalt paving. The effort affects parking on several Winchester streets and disrupted normal commuter flow.

Cameron Street Winchester

Rotarians To Hear Talk On Vocations

Bill Lawrence and Myron Bickers will speak at the Winchester Rotary Club weekly luncheon on vocations. The program will cover their business and operations. Meeting starts at 1 PM at Sarah Zane Hall.

Bill Lawrence Myron Bickers Winchester Rotary Club Sarah Zane Hall

PE Postpones Preferred Stock Refinancing Plan

PE announced at a Frederick board meeting that its planned refinancing of 6 and 7 percent preferred stock is postponed. President R Paul Smith said market uncertainty after the Japanese war prompted studies for a revised plan with underwriting features to better protect all parties.

Potomas Edison Co Pe’s R.paul Smith Company Frederick Mr. Smith Securities and Exchange Commission Maryland Public Service Commission Interstate Commerce Commission

Jumble of Clues Puzzles a Compact Crossword

A brief cryptic item outlines a wordplay puzzle with clues like explain lid and Greek letter, plus items about congealing and coin port. The hints reference multiple definitions and a stacked clue structure typical of a newspaper puzzle page.

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