Social News Roundup From Winchester Area Celebrations
Informal welcome for W A Baker at South Washington St honors nieces Vic tor Constant Jr Anne Boyer Browne and Natalie Browne. Elsie Buckner’s third birthday party at 436 Imont Ave with yellow and white theme. Guests listed. Mrs John Carver recovering after Winchester Memorial Hospital operation at 1028 South Kent St. News of Charles Gibsonnk Baltimore fracturing collar bone from a fall. Jubilee Church Youth Fellowship to meet Sept 24 at 7 30 with speaker Mrs Emmett Dettra on stewardship. Mrs Walter Hirth and son Walter Jr visiting from Pittsburgh. Sgt Hirth serving in the European theatre. Mrs J B Beverley Jr visiting from Richmond. Miss Susan Shryock to Chicago for graduate work after University of Chicago. Mr and Mrs Guy Fansler welcomed newborn in Winchester Medical Hospital. Hazel Whitacre improving after stray head injury at Park Artists game incident. to remain in bed. Gertrude Burgess returns to Richmond after Fort udoun visit.
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W. A. Baker
South Washington St
Victor Constant, Jr
Alita Boyer
Robert Graf
Anne Boyer Browne
Iss Natalie Browne
Brooks' Pharmacy Promotes Quality School Tools
Brooks' Pharmacy advertises high quality pens pencils tablets notebook paper ink crayons rulers and other school supplies. The ad emphasizes using better tools of education to improve marks and study outcomes.
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Brooks’ Pharmacy
Beta Sigma Phi Sorority Meets With Mrs L M Allen
The Beta Sigma Phi sorority enjoyed a pleasant evening of games and entertainment Thursday at the home of Mrs L M Allen. Refreshments were served later in the evening. Attendees included Margaret Schmidt Norma Richards Mae Burch Margaret Sirbaugh Elizabeth Snider Dolly Lyles Betty Starner Louise Belchie Mary Molden Betty Jackson Maxine Weldon Jean Forney Betty Ann Thomas Allison Burgess Connie Lineburg Georgia Blackburn Alice Tidler Dorothy Rice.
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Beta Sigma Phi
L. M. Allen
Margaret Schmidt
Norma Richards
Mae Burch
Margaret Sirbaugh
Elizabeth Snider
Dolly Lyles
Betty Starner
Louise Belchie
Mary Molden
Betty Jackson
Maxine Weldon
Jean Forney
Betty Ann Thomas
Allison Burgess
Connie Lineburg
Georgia Blackburn
Alice Tidler
Dorothy Rice
Community Notes from September Local News
Attention Knitters at the Episcopal Church House set September 26 for a production room open hours, collect finished articles and yarn. Round Hill 4-H Club met September 21 at Round Hill School with Bet ty Lou Bradfield presiding and a lawn party hosted by Friendly Grove Club. Maurice Carpenter spoke on a trip to Camp Minnewanca Michigan followed by group singing. A miscellaneous shower honored Mrs Louis Colfelt with many gifts and attendees listed. Dorothy Cooper returns to Hollins College after summer at home. Mrs Earl Brown of Clearbrook Virginia visits Fort Benning Georgia with husband Cpl Earl M Brown. Patterson couple welcomed a daughter Sept 22 at Winchester Memorial Hospital, formerly Enola Heitte of Va. Capt J Kenneth Robinson and son visited Ray and E P Bean family in Winchester. Mrs Joseph Massie returns home from Hampton while Mrs Hudgine remains ill in Dixie Hospital.
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Round Hill
Round Hill School
Betty Lou Bradfield
Friendly Grove Club
Maurice Carpenter
Camp Minniwanca
Mich
City and County Real Estate Transfers in Winchester
A list of land and property transfers in Winchester and surrounding areas including buyers and sellers such as John M Morris and O R Bailey, Clara J Burner and Lawrence Miller, and J B Cather among others. Transfers cover addresses on Braddock Street Washington Street Fairmont Avenue Loudoun Street and more with nominal or specified consideration.
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City of Winchester
John M. Morris
O. R. Bailey
S. Braddock St
Earl S. Bailey
Ora R. Bailey
Clara J. Burner
Lawrence Miller
S. Washington St
H. B. Dunlap
H. L. Patton, Sr
Dunlap St
R. J. Punkhouser, Inc
Chas. F. Coffman
Fairmont Ave
R Frank Barr To Be Buried Here
Funeral services for R Frank Barr 80 will be held Monday in Washington. He died Friday afternoon and will be interred at Mount Hebron Cemetery here. Barr native of Frederick County was son of the late Robert and Sidney Barr. Survived by widow Gertrude and nieces and nephews in Winchester Washington and Alexandria.
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Washington
R. Frank Barr
Mount Hebron
Frederick County
Robert
Sidney Barr
Gertrude Barr
Winchester
Alexandria
Shipbuilding Firms Amass Wartime Profits
Pi nineteen major shipbuilding corporations have amassed nearly 2 billion dollars in wartime profits, according to a released statement from the Industrial Union Marine and Shipbuilding Workers of America research department.
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Camden
N. J
Industrial Union Marine and Shipbuilding Workers of America
CSO
With Our Men In The Service
Seaman 1 C Albert Frank lin Martin Jr 19 is in training at the Naval Air Technical Training Center Memphis Tenn after completing Aviation Machinist Mate school He attended Douglas Junior High and Roanoke auto mechanics helper since January 1944 His boat training was at Great Lakes Ill Mrs F M Kiger and family report Master Sgt Frank M Kiger now in New Guinea and enjoying the trip He previously was an inspector at March Field Calif Their other son Warrent Officer Orville W Kiger is at an AAF training camp in Victoria Kansas He was a member of the Susie Q bomber crew both sons entered service in January 1941 and attended Bunker Hill High School
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Albert Franklin Martin, Jr
Blanche V. Martin
North Kent Street
Naval Air Technical Training Center
Memphis
F. M. Kiger
R.F.D. No. 1-A
Frank M. Kiger
New Guinea
March Field
al If
Kigers
Orville W. Kiger
Victoria
Kansas
Susie—Q
Servic
Bunker Hill
W. Va
Loudoun Gun Dog Club Field Trials Set
Loudoun Gun Dog Club plans fall field trials October 2 and 3 at J. D. Thomas farm near Round Hill. Derby all-age and shooting dog stakes. Drawings October 1 at the Purcellville fairway. Entries expected from Maryland Pennsylvania North Carolina West Virginia and Virginia. Judges are George Suttle and Parke Brinkley.
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Round Hill
Loudoun Gun Dog Club
J. D. Thomas
Fairway
Purcellville
Maryland
Pennsylvania
North Carolina
West Virginia
Virginia
George Suttle
Newport News
Parke Brinkley
Suffolk
Was Decline In Liquor Profits
State Comptroller H. C. Gilmer said protests came from several counties expecting more revenue from liquor profits, indicating a shortfall in anticipated state money.
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Richmond
H. C. Gilmer
Liquor Profits Fall After General Assembly Cut
The article notes a sharp drop in state liquor profits after the General Assembly reduced the initial take from 2.5 million to 750 thousand dollars annually. Gilmer highlights that localities receive funds this year due to a nearly two million dollar decline in net profits from state stores.
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General Assembly
Gilmer
Twenty Classes Listed At Upperville Show
Twenty classes and three for ponies are listed for the eighth annual Trinity Horse Show to be held September 30 at Upperville. Entries close September 27. Three prizes in each class include war bonds. Proceeds go to Trinity Church Upperville.
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Upperville
Trinity Horse Show
Local Markets Guide for Daily Edits
Local markets section notes daily correctness claims by The Star and disclaims responsibility for typographical errors. It lists market items and price notes while detailing editorial practices and error policies.
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The
Star
Market Quotations From Baltimore and Chicago Livestock Markets
Baltimore receipts show light live poultry and firm eggs with various price ranges for fowl, leghorns, and whites. Cattle and calves move with mixed gains and losses across different classes, while hogs are limited and steady. week totals detailed. Chicago markets report light hog receipts, nominally steady cattle and sheep, with active steer trade early and mixed lamb figures, noting several price bands for native and shorn stock.
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Baltimore
Baltimore Livestock
Chicago Livestock
Chicago
Market Report Notes Slow Exchange as Loco Motive Stocks Rise
In New York on September 23 rising tendencies continued for selected stocks, especially locomotive manufacturers, though many leaders showed little progress. The ticker tape opened weakly and transfers reached about 250000 shares, among the slowest year to date.
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New York
Chicago Grain Prices Edge Up In Quiet Trade
Chicago September grain quotations show wheat rising to 5 8, with government price support expectations boosting futures. Opening prices list Wheat Dec 1.55 3 4 May 1.52 to 1 52 3 8 Jly 1.43 1 2 to 3 4. Corn Dec 1.10 1 4 to 1 2 May 1.07 3 8 Jly 1.04 1 2. Oats Dec 58 1 8 May 56 7 8 to 57 Jly 54 1 4. Rye Dec 98 1 4 to 1 2 May 98 to 98 1 8 Jly 93 3 4. Barley Dec 97 1 4 May 91 5 8.
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Chicago
Jly
Red Cross Aids War Effort With Surgical Dressings
The Red Cross explains that commercial makers lack the plants and equipment to meet all demands. Machine-made dressings can be produced in quantity only enough for peacetime needs.
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Red Cross
Inmates Paroled for Army Service in Some States
Some states allow trusted prison inmates to be paroled for military service if the Army accepts them before their sentences end.
Crossword Clue Set For Reader Challenge
Five to nine letter word clues span topics from royalty to rivers and music. Answers include English queen and river It to indigo source and plural melodies with terms for weariness and worship.
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Hollins College
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Washington St
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Clearbrook
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Enola Heitte
J. Kenneth Robinson
J. Kenneth, Jr
Gainesville, Ga
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S. Stewart St
Joseph Massie
K. W. Hudgins
Hampton, Va
Gaunt
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Middle Road
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Leslie L. Brannon
Linwood
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Back Creek
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W. L. Vance
Hayfield
Rachel Roberts
W. F. Bowman
Nain
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LG Lloyd Et Ux
Bickers Realty Co. Inc
Gerrel R. Ginn
Cedar Creek
Valley Turnpike
James Bentley Cather
Ethyl Pickeral Hooley Johnson
Vailey Turnpike
Ray. E. Boyce
J. B. Cather
Acorn Heights
J.B. Cather
Nora Alexander
Dewey L. Anderson
R. P. Anderson
L. J. Steele
Northern Virginia Power Company
Nelson Eddy
Robert Armbruster
Columbia Broadcasting System
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Belgium
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Baker’s Drug Store
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Lovett Bros
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