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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Sep 16, 1944

Page

7

Wedding of Winslow Sommaripa Meade in Virginia Church

The wedding of Bee Winslow Sommaripa daughter of J Devereux Winslow Boston and Mrs Sommaripa Bellefield Boyce Va to Lieut Everard Kiddle Meade Jr United States Army at Christ Episcopal Church Millwood Va announced. Attendants include Mrs William Payne and Miss Mary Chilton Winslow with a reception at Bellefield. The bride a Concord Academy graduate and director in New York service, and Lieut Meade a West Point graduate and descendant of notable Virginia figures. Immediate family only.

Bee Ehey Winslow J. Devereux Winslow Boston Massachusetts Winslow Sommaripa Meade Everard Kidder Meade Edgewood Boyce Phoebe Kates New York Eugen Hindlach Concord Academy Mass Greater Plymouth Rock Miss Winslow Sattonstall Alice Thorndike Boson Lieut. Meade Virginia Episcopal School Lynchburg

Mrs. Wright Addresses Quota Club Meeting

The bi monthly Quota Club gathering at Fort Loudoun Restaurant had 18 members present. Four new members were initiated and Mrs. Helen Hardy Wright spoke on foster homes and state roles in child welfare. Librarian work at Winchester Memorial Hospital continues under new Quotarian Elizabeth Renner. A committee plans activities for Winchester’s adolescent group.

Quota Club Fort Loudoun Melvin Green D. W. Ritenour T. F. Timberlake Mildred Jones Sara Clowser Helen Hardy Wright Quotarian Edna Koch Winchester Memorial Hospital Quotarians Quotarian Koch Elizabeth Renner Winchester Edna Ochs Marion Lewis Elsie Alexander Ethel Jolliffe

Brooks Pharmacy Ad Promotes School Tools

An old brokered ad from Brooks Pharmacy touts high quality school supplies including pens pencils tablets notebook paper ink crayons rulers and related items as tools of education to help students get better marks.

Brooks’ Pharmacy

Washington guest to attend Millwood church wedding

Miss Sarah Emlen Thorndike of Washington arrives tonight to visit Mr and Mrs Thomas B Byrd at The Cliff Clarke County and attend the marriage of cousin Miss Alice Amory Winslow to Lieut Everard Kidder Meade Jr at Core Episcopal Church in Millwood. Miss Phyllis Fowle Cadet Nurse at University of Virginia Hospital arrives today to spend the weekend with her parents on South Stewart Street.

Ed States Military Academy West Point N. Y 398Th Infantry Thomas Nelson R. K. Meade Washington William Meade Virginia Tter Robert “King” Carter U. S. Marine Corps Winchester R. E. Byrd Hunter McGuire J. Gray Beverley W. A. Baker L. M. Allen B. B. Dutton Lewis Hyde Allen Richardson John Woolfolk R. E. Griffith Carrie Hunter Robert T. Barton Robert B. Nelson Champ Conner Blackburn Moore R. Gray Williams Jack Pamplin F. L. Sargent, Jr Paul Rosenberger A. H. Morgan Agnes Kennedy Ridgely White John Scully Stewart Bell, Jr Reed Buckingham Richard Kern J. W. Stribling, Jr Abney Payne Waller Hardy Martes G. Dana Charleston Sarah Emlen Thorndike Thomas B. Byrd Phyllis Fowle University of Virginia Hospital Charlottesville Philip Fowle South Stewart Street Conner Moss W. P. McGuire

G A A Tea To Be Given Sept 21st

The September Social of the Girls Athletic Association will be a tea Thursday September 21 at 6 30 in the Elks club rooms. Members sign up with Mrs Helen Coffin or Miss Virginia Butsler by Tuesday afternoon. Committee: Miss Raycelle Fleming chair, Miss Doris Cunningham, Mrs Lohr Dunlap, Mrs Carl Campbell, and Miss Virginia Butsler.

Girls Athletic Association The Elks Club Helen Coffin Virginia Butsler Raycelle Fleming Doris Cunningham Lohr Dunlap Carl Campbell

Junior Auxiliary Meeting Remains Importance This Fall

The Winchester Memorial Hospital Junior Auxiliary will meet on Tuesday at 3 30 p.m. at the Nurses Home for the regular fall gathering. Attendance is urged for all members.

Winchester Memorial Hospital

50th Anniversary Of UDC Dominant Note At Meeting

The Turner Ashby Chapter marked the United Daughters of the Confederacy fiftieth anniversary at a September 14 meeting hosted by Mrs. William T Colbert in Winchester Virginia. Highlights included a history sketch by Mrs G Miller O'Rear and reports on local and statewide projects including Stonewall Cemetery upkeep and Arlington Confederate Monument contributions.

United Daughters of the Confederacy Turner Ashby William T Colbert West Leicester St G. Miller O’rear O’rear Colbert Stonewall Memorial Association Stonewall Cemetery George Patton George S. Patton Col Geo. S. Patton Col. W. Tatwell Patton Virginia Court House Square Winchester Frederick County Arlington National Cemetery Lee Chapel Lexington Stratford General Lee Handley Library Handley School Bruce Slonaker Jackson

Mrs Glass Returns To Washington From Par is Visit

Mrs. Glass has returned to her Washington home after visiting her mother Mrs T S Lee in Paris and sisters Mrs M E Trenary and Mrs I C Smallwood and Mr Glass was a patient at Winchester Memorial Hospital. Other items note Mrs Gaunt visiting parents in the city and Miss Butler leaving for Lynchburg to attend Randolph Macon Woman's College. A Navy chaplains count is given as 2179 as of July 30 1944.

Charles J. Cole Woodland Avenue Winchester Memorial Hospital W. E. Huntsberry Locust Level Winchester Mary Lee Molden Ed Molden Parkway Reed Linda Everly Peggy Naff Boyce Sandra Lineburg Vanda Gay Adams Cecilia Ann Peer Mary Bruce Rhodes Susie Weldon Alicia Hunter Ann Taylor Susan Stine Marie Garber Virginia Brown Peedie Glass Washington George Glass T. S. Lee Paris M. E. Trenary I. C. Smallwood William Neudenburg Mrs. Gaunt City Wilbur C. Gaunt James C. Jordan Miss Butler Lynchbore Ellen Butler Lynchburg Randolph Macon Woman's College Gamma Phi Beta National Sorority Lillian Cooley Front Royal Memorial Hospital Vivian Cooley C. E. Dodd Navy Navy Department Berryville Morton C. Mumma, Jr Capt. Mumma Arlington

Handley Judges aim high despite tough schedule

Handley prepsters embrace fighting spirit as they target up to four wins over nine opponents with home games favored except Hagerstown. Turkey Day clash with Martinsburg looms after last year's 32 6 defeat as Coach Waldeck ushers an 11 man Shepherdstown squad back to gridiron. Indoor boxing opens at Hagerstown Armory September 28 headlined by Enzeng versus Franklin. Fort Hill begins season against Keyser after beating alumni earlier.

Handley Hagerstown Martinsburg Bulldogs Kenneth Waldeck Shepherdstown W. Va Cardinals Hagerstown Armory Phil Enzeng New York Ben Franklin Pittsburgh

Va. Woolen-City All-Star Series Opens Monday

The Va. Woolen-City All-Stars will play the first game at Rouss Park on Monday evening at 6 o'clock. The contest was postponed from Thursday due to wet grounds.

Woolen-City

Golden Rule Bible Class at Braddock Street Methodist Church

The Rev. T. J. Hawkins will teach the Golden Rule Bible Class at 9 45 tomorrow morning at the Braddock Street Methodist Church. Members are urged to attend and visitors are welcome.

T. J. Hawkins Braddock Stret Methodist Church

Rev. Cooper To Teach Bible Class At Grace Lutheran

The Rev Norman Cooper will teach the Grace Lutheran Church Mens Bible Class tomorrow at 9 45 AM All members are urged to attend and visitors are welcome.

Norman Cooper Grace Lutheran Church

Paris 1944 Freedom Song Gleefully Celebrates Liberation

NOLA I. Chapman signs a patriotic verse praising Paris liberation after four years of tyranny. The poem calls for joy and renewal, urging France to reclaim wine and smiles and to remain as in youth with a blessing for Paree.

Paris France Paree Nola I. Chapman

Berryville Social News Highlights Wartime Letters and Visits

Berryville Virginia reports visits from Allen McDonald and John McIntosh who leaves for Episcopal High School. Purple Heart awarded to Pvt Parker wounded in Italy. Pvt Oliver Tinsman back at Walter Reed after Berryville furlough. Military families receive updates as other locals depart for service and duty.

Pvt Herman Parker Charles Parker Berryville Italy Parker Oliver Tinsman Walter Reed Hospital Claude Tinsman

Public Sale of Frederick County Farm in Virginia

Special Commissioner W E Edwards offers 170 acre Front Creek District property known as the Fred S Lineburg farm for public sale at Winchester Courthouse on September 30 1944 at 11 a m One third cash and balance in two equal installments with 6 percent bonds secured by deed of trust and building insurance policy Auctioneers Dunn and Duvall. Bond filed per decree.

Frederick County Virginia Nina Lineburg Venner Lineburg Et al Winchester Back Creek Fred S. Lineburg W. E. Edwards Dunn & Duvall Ihereby TE Brannon Dern Cece Circuit Court

Handley FFA Elects Officers and Adopts 25 Objectives

Handley High School Future Farmers of America elects Smith Dosey as president Beverley Spiker as vice president Eugene Grant as secretary Kenneth Wingfield as reporter Alson Smith as treasurer and James Poole as sentinel. A 25 item program for 1944 45 includes 100 percent dues, monthly meetings, cooperative buying, beautifying grounds, exhibiting products, defense support and educational activities.

Smith Dosey Handley High School Beverley Spiker Eugene Grant Kenneth Wingfield Alson Smith James Poole FFA Northern Triangle Federation Fellowship Club Handan

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Alice Winslow Lieut Everard Meade, Jr Miss Thorndike Winslow-Meade Miss Fowle Mrs. Moss Mrs. McGuire Mrs. Cole Mary Washington College Sally Howe Jones Fredericksburg Betty Hendrie Mary Washington Whiting Julian Whiting Edgemoor Whitings R. H. Stokes Minnie Baker North Cameron Street Simplex Oxford Huntsberry TEMPO Gaunt Nelson Eddy Robert Armbruster Columbia Broadcasting System Nortern VA. Power UDC Katherine Fiddler Winchester Memorial Seaman A. Raymond Koenig Betty Francis L. Koenig C. E Bobby Martin A. Koenig Martin Leenig Sierra Vista Farm Paul Koenig Harry Bowman Baltimore Bowman Marie Funkhouser BE. D. Funkhouser Cedar Creek Cletrac Highway Machinery and Supply Co., Inc H. C. Woodall P. O. Box Alex Alexandria, Va Gene Miller Fellows Cumberland Area Fort Hill Keyser High Golden Tornados Golden Rule Bible Class Rev. Cooper Lovett Brothers Allen McDonald Fort Belvoir John McIntosh Episcopal High School Alexandrial Hobson C. McGehee, Jr R. O Bryant Methodist Church Duncan Memorial Church Martin Carper Richmond W. E. Henson Graham Doughrty Washington, D. C Woodley Vida Levi Knight Pfc Homer Knight Marine Corps Southwest Pacific Area Carl Trenary Sgt Wilfred B. Trenary England Charles Broaddus Norfolk Broaddus Bowling Green Clarke Berryville High School George Washington Garage Gioas Weenline U-Maka Handley Future Farmers Ings Bank the Commercial and Savings Bank Federal Deposit Insurance Corp Miller Bros Us Sani Pocket Books Mary Lee Montgomery Ward HAT Shop S. Loudoun St Robert Lee Valley Pike Moling & Cather Daily Crossword China Sym Georgia Matt
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