Social Event Highlights Autumn Lecture at George Washington Hotel
An autumn social highlight is the Oct 24 lecture at the George Washington Hotel. Georgette Ross Howard of Washington will present a Current Topics talk, hosted by the Century Club Winchester branch the American Association of University Women and the Junior Century Club.
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George Washington Hotel
Century Club
Winchester
American Association of University Women
Georgette Ross Howard
Washington
Nurses Aide Corps To Meet Tonight
The Nurses Aide Corps holds a regular meeting tonight at seven thirty in the Nurses Home. Schedules will cover Winchester Memorial Hospital and Newton D. Hospital in Martinsburg.
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Nurses Aide Corps
Nurses
Winchester Memoirospital
Newton D. Hospital
Martinsburg
Brooks' Pharmacy Promotes Quality School Supplies
An adlisting promotes high quality school supplies including pens pencils tablets notebook paper ink crayons rulers and related items offered by Brooks' Pharmacy to boost student performance.
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Brooks’ Pharmacy
Rummage Sale Planned by St Marys Guild at Snyder Building
St Marys Guild of Christ Episcopal Church schedules its annual rummage sale for Saturday in the Snyder Building at 30 West Boscawen Street with doors opening at 10 a m. Local residents mentioned include Lt Jack Sale and Mrs Sale visiting his grandmother Mrs R C Hook and Pvt Charles Herrell on leave from Ft Benjamin Harrison.
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St. Mary’s Guild of Christ Episcopal Church
Snyder
Boscawen Street
Herrell
Charles Herrell
Benjamin Harrison
Sale
Hook
City
Jack Sale
R. C. Hook
Amherst St
Greensbourough
N. C
Berryville Social Events Highlight Local Graduates and Visits
Berryville residents share news of family visits and degrees from Virginia Tech. Jimy Jones of New Jersey earned honors at VPI, while Hamp son Digges and Lt J C Digges Jr attended the VPI graduation. Edward Longerbeam arrives on furlough from Ft. Lewis and Mickie Longerbeam from Camp Pickett is also noted. Ruth Wheeler returns to Baltimore for nursing training.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Berryville
T. S. Crockett
Jimy Jones
New Jersey
Virginia Polytechnic Institute
Jones
Jack Thomas
Round Hill
Edward Longerbeam
Ft. Lewis, Wash
Evelyn Longerbeam
Corp
Mickie Longerbeam
Camp Pickett
Bluejackets' Manual Offered by U S Navy Institute
The Bluejackets' Manual may be purchased from the United States Naval Institute in Annapolis, Maryland, for 1.25 dollars. The notice directs Navy personnel to obtain the manual through the National Naval Institute channels in 1943.
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United States Navy
United States Naval Institute
Annapolis, Md
Social Entertaining in Millwood and Clarke Gatherings
Millwood Virginia hosted a string of social dinners and weekend visits. Notable attendees included Mr and Mrs George P Greenhalgh and numerous relatives and guests from Clarke Winchester Washington and Philadelphia. The events featured dinners at Springsberry Barnaby Ridge Calender and Red Gate with spouses children and traveling relatives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Millwood
George P. Greenhalgh
Springsberry
Walter Lee
William Bell Watkins
Earl Boy-Ed
Wyman Whitemore
George P. Greenhaugh, Jr
Lenard Schlemm
J. Townsend Burwell
Barnaby Ridge
Lieut
John Townsend Burwell
Washington
Philip Brubaker
Clarke
Cpt. Brubaker
William Brubaker
Eloise Randolph Page
Everad K. Meade
Edgewool
Softball Banquet Called Off in Winchester League
P H Gee president of the Winchester Softball League announced the end of the season banquet was abandoned due to lack of interest. After weather delays the All Star Virginia Woolen games were canceled. Woolen won the city championship and would have received the Nehi trophy.
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P. H. Gee
Winchester
Virginia Woolen
Nehi
Pingley Reports Four Arrests in August
State game warden F. W. Pingley of Frederick County reported August activity. He killed five dogs, checked 35 dog licenses and 35 hunting and fishing licenses, and made four arrests with convictions. No Clarke County report. State totals: 2,102 dogs killed and 387 arrests.
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F. W. Pingley
Frederick County
Pingley
Clarke County
With Our Men In The Service
A series of World War II notices names several local service members and their roles. Lieut. Hubert P. Edwards of Clarksville Tennessee earned a bronze oak leaf cluster to the Air Medal after 23 European Theater missions with Col. Carroll McColpin’s P 47 Thunderbolt group. Sgt. J. P. Kenney of Hayfield received a commendation for fine work in the Air Service Command Depot in England. Pvt. Louis March, son of Lena Deschon, serves with a Southwest Pacific fighter command signal air warning battalion after jungle operations. Seaman Robert H. Lamp, son of Mr. and Mrs. Russell Lamp, has graduated Armed Guard School and is now Seaman First Class in Brooklyn. A unidentified soldier photo note asks for identification.
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Hubert P. Edwards
Clarksville
Tenn
Edwards
Billie R. Edwards
Colone Carroll McColpin
IX Tactical Air Command
Col.McColpin
France
J. P. Kenney
Air Service Command
England
James P. Kenney
Mattie L. Rosenberger
Hayfield
Air Service
Europe
John G. Moore
Las Apimas
Colo
Set
Kenney
March
Southwest Pacific
13Th Aaf
Louis March
Lena Deschon
East Cecil Street
13Th Aafp Fighter Command
Army
Novick’s Transfer Company
Seaman Lamp
Russell Lamp
Kernstown
Robert H. Lamp
Armed Guard
Norfolk Naval Training Base
Brooklyn
New York
Lamp
Moore Assigned Study Subjects in Richmond Dispatch
Delegate E. Blackburn Moore of Winchester has been assigned pollution postwar employment and industrial development for study by the Advisory Legislative Council. Reports are due 90 to 30 days before the next Assembly in January 1946.
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Associated Press
Richmond
E. Blackburn Moore
Winchester
Advisory Legislative Council
As You Was musical comedy staged by American Legion Players
Henry S. Baker of Charles Town WV but known in Winchester filed a program from March 25 1920. The Robert Y. Conrad Post at Empire Theater presented a three act musical comedy directed by Mrs A M Baker with a large cast including Walter Cox Philip Williams Donald McFadden Seldon Lacy Hugh Duffey Sam Rennery Earl Lewis Victor Arthur and draftees Frederick Scott Harry Grimm Martha Stuart Lee Coble Thomas Burley Osmar Swanson Douglas Spillman. The quartet Duffey Swanson Burley Grimm performed among others.
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Henry S. Baker
Charles Town
W. Va
Winchester
Star Office
American Legion Players
Robert Y. Conrad Post
A. M. Baker
Empire Theater
Walter Cox
Philip Williams
Donald McFadden
Seldon Lacy
Hugh Duffey
Sam Rennery
Earl Lewis
Victor Arthur
Frederick Scott
Harry Grimm
Martha Stuert
Lee Coble
Thomas Burley
Osmar Swanson
Douglas Spillman
Messrs
Messrs. Burley, Grimm, Duffey and Swanson
Public Sale of City Realty in Winchester Virginia
Special Commissioner will auction on October 14 1944 at 11 A M in front of the County Courthouse Winchester Virginia all land with a frame dwelling on the east side of Smithfield Avenue conveyed to Sallie K Loker. One third cash with two equal annual installments secured by a deed of trust and insurance on buildings. Bond posted. Clerk J Marshall.
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Solie Messick
Isaac Loker
Corporation Court
Winchester
Virginia
Smithfield Avenue
Sallie K Loker
Sallie K. Loker
Sallie K. Messick
Corporation Clerk’s Office
Herbert S. Larrick
J. Marshall
Sevarice Court
Williams Orchestrates School Concert Ensemble
The orchestra featured Mrs. H. K. Russell on piano, Miss Meta Sartelle on violin, Claude Grim on cello, James Ritter on bass violin, Edward Spillman on clarinet, and Francis Bushman on drums under R. Gray Williams.
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R. Gray Williams
Per Capita Cost of Early Government
For the first year the Government was organized the per capita cost was approximately 20 cents.
Boyce Resigns From City Police Force
Chief of Police C. W. Hollis announced the resignation of Robert C. Boyce effective October 1 from the local force. Boyce, a patrolman for about 18 months, resigns to take over active management of a service station in the city.
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Boyce
C. W. Hollis
Robert C. Boyce
Actioe
Also Mentioned on This Page
Longerbeam
Sgt
Sam Gilman
Earl Ashby
Harley McDonald
Elmo Smith
Jack Martin
Johnnie Williams
Alfred
Hyattesville
Garland Canter
Pittsburgh
Lester Morgan
Norfolk
Louis Paullik
Gladys Racer
Vernon Racer
North Carolina
Fort Monmouth
N. J
Racer
Verta Racer
Washington, D. C
Staunton
Russell Fletcher
Baltimore, Md
Charley Locke
Ronald Locks
H. H. Burks
New York City
Sst
Hunter Burks
Don Rocap
Florida
H. H. Lickey
Malcolm Johnston
Alexandria, Va
Ira Nelson
Eyee To Lickey
Tom Howell
Capt
P. J. Mulligan
Ernest Brown
Levi Marlowe
Andrew Luelle
Virginia Shenk
Front Royal, Va
Mrs
Charley Shenk
Pfc
Jack Bell
Fort Meade, Md
Virginia Carlisle
Front Royal
Tom Shepherd
Shepherd
Thomas Gold
Harry Warden
J. M. H. Clagett
Springfield
Mr. Clagett
Baltimore
James Dakeman
Gilbert Oden
Elizabeth Dennis
Oden
Carl Lewis
Clayton Young
Ohio
Will Stolle
Gilbert Smallwood
Claude Feltner
Maryland
Mrs. Feltner
Bucky Feltner
Charles Patton
Camp Pickett, Va
Miss Cooper
Hawse
John J. Hawse
Myrtle Beach
S. C
L. K. Delfinger
North Braddock St
Mary Glenn Lupton
John Mann
Winchester Memorial Hospital
Charles Dunlap
Jeannette McKee
Dennie Herring
Irene Herring
Jackie Cleveland
Valley
Garland Stickler
Daughters of
Wesley S. S
Stephens City
Mrs.Goss
Margaret Hodgson Goss
Margaret Hodgsiat
York
H. M. Crim
F. M. Zea
R. B. Balthis
Strasburg
First Presbyterian Church
J. B. Childs
Blaine Childs
Roe Link
Winchester—Front Royal
St. Mary’s Guild
Brady W. Largent
University Hospital
Charlottesville
Mrs. Bean
John A. Martin
Bettie H. Keller
Edgewood
W. G. Bean
Amherst Street
L. D. Hatch
Tech
Lawrence C. Grim
Fort Bragg
Margaret Lanis
Lucy Allen
Maynard Wisecarver
Montague Are
Robert Boyd
University of Virginia
Fred 8. Boyd
Thurston Grove
Howard Grove
Armel
Virginia Hollar
Woodstock
W. H. Wunder
A. F. Robertson
Betty Robertson
Richmond, Va
Ruth Wheeler
Lucy Wheeler
J. C. Digges
J. C. Digges, Jr
Blacksburg
Hampson Digges
Lt. Digges
Delaware
California
Gaunt
Ao A
Ee Nelson Eddy
Robert Armbruster
Columbia Broadcasting System
Nortern
Ewart Johnston
Clay
Percy Randolph
Philadelphia
Sherman Joost, Jr
George P. Greenhalgh, Jr
A. R. Dunning
Pete
Tommy
Orange
Mr. Dunning
Jacob Dunning
Agnes Dunning
Anne Meade
Louis B. Meade
John Beatty
Helen Beatty
Pittsburg
Albert Kelley
Boston, Mass
Cpl
Thomas B. Clagett
Little Rock
Ark
Clagett
Camp Roberson
McDonald
Lloyd Craighill
Alexandria
Episcopal High School
Robert Magill
Robert and
Allen
Abbeyville
A. Sommaripa
Bellfield
Edward Jenkins
Red Gate
Karl Boy-Ed
Calandar
Miss Vaida Boy-Ed
Tbs
Pvyconeeey
Piccadilly Street
Moore
Lovett Brothers
N. Loudoun St
Old Legion
Baker
Thomas Jones A. Lee Cobl
Chapman Motor CO
W. Boscawen St
Londonderry
Howard Street
San Francisco
Calif
Sandford’s Liquid
the Commercial & Savings Bank
Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation
Miller Bros
Moling & Cather
Baker’s Drug Store
Court House
Nestle
Nestles
Nestlé’s
Ienaprayt
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