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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Apr 04, 1941
Page
8
Friday events include 7:30 p m Chanters gathering at Sarah Zane and 8:00 p m a weekly W O W meeting at Odd Fellows Hall. At 3:00 p m Junior Euphenians meet at 444 Fairmont Avenue.
Miss Evy Tucker Shields daughter of Dr and Mrs Randolph Shields of Taiwan China arrived last night to spend an indefinite visit with Miss Frances Page and Miss Sophie Baker. Her engagement to Dr MacClellan Fellows of Shanghai was announced recently. She has taught at the Shanghai American School and returned to the United States several months ago after visiting the west coast.
Ann Oakes was chosen vice president and Allison Cooper named treasurer of the junior class at Westhampton College Richmond. Both are outstanding students and members of the sophomore class. Mrs Irvan T OConnell and her son Irvan Jr sail Wednesday aboard the S S Talamanca for a Caribbean cruise, visiting Panama and Colombia.
Admiral and Mrs. Byrd Richard Byrd Jr and Misses Katherine and Helen Byrd visit Mrs. Byrd of Amherst Street for five days and plan Boston return tomorrow. They are hosted by Thomas B. Byrd and others at Kentmere and by Douglas DuShane for a buffet tonight on Stewart Street.
Mrs. Chalmers Nelson hosted a personal shower Tuesday night for Miss Dora Grim whose engagement to Mr. Richard Rosenberger was announced. Guests included Mrs. Edward Flint and others. Beatrice Lovett recently had appendicitis surgery and returned to her Baltimore home.
A column of etiquette guidance covers asking for a date with a direct invitation, avoiding implying plans on Wednesday evening. It condemns early arranging of cards before a full hand is dealt and notes that saying thank you when served a dish is not required.
Numerous residents are noted in hospital, travel, and family visit updates. Mrs. Herman Ware returns home from Memorial Hospital improved but bedbound. Mrs. Jolliffe's family to visit Washington. Mrs. Carlisle shows slight improvement from flu. guests visit from Shepherstown Roanoke and Shanghai. Charles Town and Philadelphia ties appear. Hospital transfers include Philip Porterfield to Johns Hopkins after Charles Town injuries. Dr. Tappan travels to Ft Myers for mother’s illness. others return home from Florida and Oklahoma.
The Junior Euterpian Club will gather tomorrow at 3 PM at 444 Fairmont Avenue, home of Bobby and Thelma Edwards. Betty Cochran presents a paper on Greig as members listen to wartime era pieces including Anitra's Dance and To Spring.
Helen Follett explains how a woman can appear distinct and stylish by understanding her own features and using tasteful makeup hair and wardrobe. She stresses self awareness balanced habits good grooming posture and the role of routines in achieving lasting elegance.
Fort Loudoun Chapter of the Daughters of the American Revolution will meet Wednesday at 3 PM at 401 Handley Avenue hosted by Mrs. C P McVicar with assistants Mrs. W T Colbert Mrs J Howard Cather Mrs Walter Duncan and Mrs Samuel O Nea l of Middletown guest speaker Mrs Daniel Buchannon and Mrs Thomas Dix will lead Easter hymn singing.
The taint is lubricated by synovial fluid secreted by the synovial membrane that lines the joint area.
Mrs Floyd Dorsey Miss le Dorsey and other chaperones joined Berryville High School Orchestra in Richmond for the State High School Music Festival. Read lists name many Berryville students who traveled, plus churchAuxiliary attendees and local residents visiting relatives in Remington and Washington.
Fragmentary text lists two sisters of Mrs Allen: Walter Nelson of Yonkers New York and Mrs Emily Riemnenrat of Charlies Town West Virginia.
Mr and Mrs Kenneth Levi of Whitehaven spent Thursday visiting in Washington D C detailing their trip and activities during the day in the nation capital.
H. W. Blandford, director of the Newport News Housing Authority, said occupancy in the three locally sponsored housing projects would begin by month’s end.
F H A E H Sothern the renowned Shakespearean actor died on May 29 1933 at his home His body was cremated and his ashes were placed in an honored family vault per the obituaries.
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