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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Sep 29, 1944

Page

7

Ruth Webb and Arthur Field Jr wed in Oxford Presbyterian church

Miss Ruth Venable Webb daughter of Mr and Mrs William Webb of Oxford North Carolina married Rev Arthur Maxwell Field Jr son of Mr and Mrs Arthur Field Sr of Memphis Tennessee The ceremony featured a green and white decor and a musical program before vows.

Ruth Venable Webb William James Webb Oxford N. C Arur Maxwell Field, Jr Arthur Maxwell Field Memphis Tenn Presbyterian Church Daniel Jaimes McChesney, Jr Golds Kate Webb W. W. Williamson Portsmouth Fields Albert Dimmock Newport News Graham McChesney Asheville R. K. Robertson Washington, D. C Samuel Sloop Ulla Dudley Field North Cameron St Arthur M. Field, Jr Ruth Webb Barton Richmond

Wesley Class Met Last Night at Step hens City Church

The Wesley Sunday School Class of Step hens City Methodist Church met with co-hostess Mrs. Charlotte Strickler and Mrs. Clar erice Lemley. Genevieve Massie was reelected president with Douglas Haines as vice president and Clarence Lemley as secretary. Other officers include Raymond Hausenfluck assistant secretary and Roy Wisecarver treasurer. A social hour followed with contests and refreshments. Visitors included Rev. and Mrs. Walter Smith and several others. The October meeting will be led by Maynard Haussenfuck.

Aee Censis Wesley Stephens City Methodist Church Charlotte Strickler Clarerice Lemley Genevieve Massie Douglas Haines Clarence Lemley Raymond Hausenfluck Norman Sirbaugh Roy Wisecarver Walter Smith French Ret Mister Barley Maylard Hausenffuck Henry Ritenour Helsey Green Frank Barley Raymond Marks Orel Shryock Katty Lemley Maynard Haussenuck

Local social notes recount travels and visits

Residents and visitors pass through New York and other towns. Surnames include Cather Kern Anderson Garber Fauver Field Bauserman Loving Riefkohl Staab Daugherty Petrie Slonaker Hinkle Carper Carpenter McCarty Anderson. Events cover hotel stays weddings fairs and a medical operation.

Berryville Social Events Highlight Miller Family News

Berryville residents report travel to Washington and Richmond for weddings funerals and family visits. Attendees include Mrs. Dorsey Mrs. Lee and Sgt. Bill Lee with plan for Clarke County Red Cross kit bags and area conference in Washington. The Berryville Chamber of Commerce meets October 2 with reminders to members.

Clarke County The Red Cross Washington, D. C American Red Cross Joseph F. Moore

Berryville Notes on Social Visits and Holiday Seals

Miss Joyce Davis plans a Fredericksburg weekend visit to Mary Washington College with her parents. Mrs. Andrew LaVelle in Berryville sells overseas Christmas seals for service members until October 15. Belle Burke, Charlottesville district home demonstration agent, attended a county demonstration meeting led by Miss Peggy Yowell at the Community Building to set 1945 plans.

Haldeman California Gladys Haldeman Washington St San Francisco Los Angeles Calif Riefkohl D. C A. M Frederick Riefkohl Washington Miami Fla Joyce Davis Fredericksburg Ted Mary Washington College Andrew LaVelle Berryville Belle Burke Char-lottesville Peggy Yowell

Martha Bowers Sets High In Commercial Loop

Martha Bowers posts a high score in the commercial league standings with team games and sets, followed by results for Elsie Miller Kitty Perry and others. The Valley Pride and Va Woolen teams show competitive scores in team and set events, including indoor results for Martha Bowers and Sarah Zane Fire Co. outcomes.

Martha Bowers Elsie Miller Kitty Perry Capitol Restaurant Sarah Zane Fire Co

Home Coming at Capon Bridge Church Dedication Event

Capon Bridge Christian Church holds a home coming and dedication next Sunday with Bible School at 10:30 a.m. and Morning Worship at 11:30 a.m. A 2:30 p.m. afternoon service follows a lunch. The program features cross presentation, flag and hymnals dedication, soloists Miss Mildred Jones and Mrs. J. G. Over, and visiting ministers Rev. J A Trostle Rev C R Line Rev C M McDonald and Rev J O Patterson.

Capon Bridge Mildred Jones Winchester J. G. Over J. A. Trostle C. R. Line C. M. McDonald Romney J. O. Patterson Slanesville S. J. Goode

With Our Men In The Service

Seaman 2-c Calvin N Messick of near Clearbrook has returned from a ten day furlough. Inducted December 28 1943 at age 18 he trained at Bainbridge Camp Peary Endicott and is now transferred to a California naval base. He seeks addresses from friends via his parents Stephenson. Cpl Fletcher Whitacre admitted to Moore General Hospital after Pacific service. Holliday promoted to Technician 5th Grade attached to an Engineer unit building the Ledo Road in Burma under Brig Gen Pick. Dunn awarded Combat Infantryman Badge for service with the 34th Red Bull Division in Italy. Raymond R Rush at Great Lakes undergoing Naval indoctrination with seamanship and drills before possible assignment to ship duty.

Calvin Noble Messick Russell Messick Clearbrook Seaman Messick Navy Messick Endicott R. I California Stephenson Cpl. Fletcher States Cpl Fletcher Whitacre Moore General Hospital Swannpanoa N. C Pacific Holliday India Edwin Holliday Ervin Holliday Loudoun Street Cpl Ledo Road Burma Chinnot Eee Theater of Operaons Naval Service

Bowling League Results Show Glaize & Bro Lose Then Lead

Across The Headpin reports Tuesday B League results with Glaize & Bro suffering a 538 516 loss to Leeking Co. before winning the next two games to hold a three game lead. Allen Grant 131 and E Cornell 126 halted the leaders nine game win streak. Bill Brown led Coca Cola with 119 125 113 for 357 in a forfeit win over South End Fire Co. Snapps Foundry beat Novicks 524 517 as Lawrence Price 131 and Doug Stickley struck out the last frame. Valley Service edged Clearbrook 3 0 as Shade Newcome posted 143 with five spares and a strike. Jim Merriner 135 carried Bell Clothes Stores past Studebaker Champions. Va Woolen No 2 beat No 1 2 1 in a three game set with Ed Burch 140 and Bob Legge two straights and Thorn Ton 522 for No 1.

Shorty Billmyer Glaize & Bro Leeking Co Glaizemen Allen Grant E. Cornell Sterak Lumbermen Jim Fiddler Bill Brown Coca Cola South End Fire Co Snapp Novick’s. Transfer Co Lawrence Price Doug Stickley Valley Service Clearbrook Clearbrookers Shade Newcome Woolen No Ed Burch Bob Legge Woolen No. 1 John Thornton Thurston Clevenger Jim Gee

Community Notes From Lebanon Church Virginia

Local updates include Myra Hockman returning home from Winchester after visiting her daughter. Pvt. Ray Henderlite resumes duties after a 30 day furlough with family. Mrs. Homer Hulver undergoing treatment at Cora Miller Hospital. A birthday dinner for Jacob Hottel with many guests from area towns. Various residents visited or vacationed in nearby communities and several health updates mentioned.

H. C. Clowser Emma Estep Washington Charlotte Hottel Falls Church Berlin Weatherholtz Woodstock M. B. Estep Toms Brook Metally Fishers Hill Henry Estep Charles Estep

If We'll Buy The Bonds They'll Drop The Bombs

A looking phrase hints at a stance linking war funding to military action. The fragment suggests a political slogan or editorial line from a wartime period. Without further context names or dates cannot be confirmed.

Daily Crossword Across and Down Clues Mixed

A compact crossword puzzle reads across and down clues with varied topics from church terms to metals and nature. Entries include familiar words like blizzard, mature, and fragrant woods, along with maritime and battle terms.

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Arthur Maxwell Field, Jr Atlanta Birmingham Grooms A. M. Field Lewisburg W. Va Field Old Stone Church Greenbrier Military Academy Robert T. Barton Eld Claude Carper Rosenberger John W. Rosenberger West Germaine Street Carl A. Seabright Army Air Corps Tonopah Nev Arthur Seabright Mitchell S. Seabright Camp Croft 8. C 26Th Infantry Richard Crisman Bainbridge, Md Jessie Crisman Mary Lou Crisman Audrey ‘Creswell Dickie Crisman Donald James Donald Kerns“own Winchester Memorial Hospital Brooks’ Pharmacy Nee Fashion Footwear Winchester—Front Royal Mr. S. G. Cather N. Y S. G. Cather New York City Moling and Cather New York Imperial Hotel John Kern Cameron Street Col William B. Kern Fort Knox, Ky Charles A. Anderson Angerona Terrace Evelyn Garber Margaret Fauver Johnny Long New Yorker Hagerstown Fair W. C. Bauserman Stephens City Edgar Loving Strasburg Mary A. Staab Baltimore Jennie Funk South Cameron St Stabb W.H. Huber South Cameron St Robert Daugherty South Braddock Street R. L. Petrie Front Royal Road Huber Mary Slonaker Shepherdstown Hinkle Carper William Carpenter Russell Carpenter Lawrence McCarty Buddy Bernard Anderson Roy Charles and Russell Virginia Hilda Anderson Luther Carper Middletown Gaunt Berryville, Va Ralph N. Dorsey Dorsey Taylor Lee Columbia S. C Sgt Bill Lee John Pierce Harry Fletcher Peggy Lee A. MacKay Smith Walter Lee Newton D. Baker Hospital Helen Berry Motor Corps Louise Kerfoot Shade Moore Will Hardesty Augusta Forster Lillian Hardesty R. C. Brown Chaseater Philadelphia S. J. Swimley Brucetown William Swimley Joel D. Griffing Richmond, Ban Col. Grifing Charles Wynkoop Joseph Skillman Doris Jean Skillman Maryland C. H. Iden Harold Potts Bobby Iden Pulaski, Va Tom Iden Mae O. Tench Morton C. Mumma, Jr Mumma Arlington, Va Ann Mumma St. Mary’s School Rose Moreland Shirley Simpson Mrs. Simpson George Skelton Charlotte Morris Hudson Jessie Morris J. E. Morris Montague Morris Mr. Morris Misses Hudson Berryville Chamber of Commerce Grace Episcopal Church Betty Robertson Berry Nelson Eddy Robert Armbruster Columbia Broadcasting System Nortern VA. Power Pacific Fleet Peleliu Palau U.S. Navy Mrs A. F. Robertson Ladies Commercial League Va. Woolen No Valley Pride Valley Service Mae O’sullivan Capitol Rest Eer End Fire Co O’sullivan Valley Pride York Jan Calvin N. Messick Seaman R. R. Rush Naval School Raymond R. Rush U. S. Naval Training Center Great Lkes Ill Money Belts Lovett Brothers N. Loudoun Cram Ompany North Lebanon Louis Stickley Chester Hoskman Brooks Stickley Velma Hotter Elmer Snarr W. L. Snarr Charles Baker Betty Dodson Mt. Falls Glenna Dodson Carrie Orndorff Myrtle Orndorff Frances Hockman John Seal Tilden Hockman Charles Mcliwee Star Tannery Mcliwee the Commercial & Savings Bank Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation Miller Bros Moling &Cather Dr. Hess Moone Baker’s Extract Baker’s Drug Store Limberlake Daily Crossword River Portable Beats Alaska BOWN Sitle Miatyiai
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