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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Apr 08, 1940

Page

8

Elizabeth Broun Weds Dr Hugh Trout at St John’s Roanoke

Miss Elizabeth Page Broun daughter of Mrs Charles McCormick Broun and the late Mr Broun of Roanoke married Dr Hugh Henry Trout Jr son of Dr and Mrs Hugh Henry Trout of Roanoke Saturday at St Johns Church Roanoke Rev Alfred R Berkeley officiated The bride a Stuart Hall Sweet Briar College and Katherine Gibbs alumna is a Junior League member The groom on the house staff at Union Memorial Hospital Baltimore and a Johns Hopkins Medical School graduate

Elizabeth Page Broun Charles McCormick Broun Mr. Broun Roanoke Hugh Henry Trout, Jr Hugh Henry Trout St. Johns Vet Church Alfred R. Berkeley Stuart Hall Staunton Sweet Briar College Katherine Gibbs School New York Uniorn Memorial Hospital Baltimore Epispal High School Alexandria University of Virginia Johns Hopkins Medical School Charlies Henry Cocke Holling Philip Henry Trout Charles Lewis Cocke Hollins College

Calendar of Evening Club and Church Meetings

Calendar lists a covered dish supper and birthday party for the Order of Eastern Star and multiple church, lodge, and club gatherings. Includes Bethany Circle at Presbyterian Church, Madison Lodge I C Co F on East Boscawen street, Phiathea class at Power Co Demonstration Room, Lions Club and Junior Auxiliary joint meeting, Junior Hospital Auxiliary at Nurses' home, Zone 5 Lions Club at Hotel Royal, Mary Martha Class at Grace Lutheran, Ladies Auxiliary of Independent Hose Co Stephens City, Shenandoah Rebekah Association in Edinburg.

Order of Eastern Star Bethany Circle of Presbyterian Church Madison Lodge Hal East Boscawen Street Phiathea Power Co Novel All Lions Club Hotel Royal Front Royal Mary Martha Grace Lutheran Church Norman Cooper N. Braddock St Independent Hose Co Stephens City Mary Terault Shenandoah Rebekah Association Edinburg

Miss Margaret Acton Weds George Hawse in Washington

The Epiphany Church ceremony in Washington D C on April 3 united Miss Margaret Louise Acton daughter of Mr and Mrs Joseph Acton with Mr George Hawse son of Mrs Rose Hawse of South Braddock street. The couple plans a wedding trip to southern Florida and will reside in Buckingham Arlington Virginia after the celebration.

Margaret Acton George Hawse Washington Washington, D. C Margaret Louise Acton Joseph Frederick Acton Frances Acton Rose F. Hawse South Braddock Street George T. Hawse Handley George Washington University Benjamin Franklin University Sigma Phi Epsilon John J. Hawse Randolph-Macon College Ashland Duncan Fraser Hawse Buckingham Arlington Florida

May Day Queen Chosen For Gettysburg Festivities

Miss Jean Strunk of Matamoras Pa named queen to preside over May Day events at Gettysburg College Gettysburg Pa on May 1. Miss Roberta Aylor and Miss Merna Crawbaugh named ladies in waiting and maid of honor respectively. Mrs R K MacMillian hosted a Friday birthday party for son Raymond Jr at grandparents home with pink white decor and gifts. Thomas Dover Glass born to Mr and Mrs Robert McC Glass Jr at Memorial Hospital first child for the couple. Mrs Edgar L Payne travels to Brooklyn and Woodhaven N Y for visits.

Roberta Aylor F. L. Aylor Berryville Gettysburg College Gettysburg Jean Strunk Matamoras Merna Crawbaugh Baltimore R. K. MacMillian Raymond, Jr C. L. Whitacre Master MacMillian Betty Madigan Page Michael Dickie Michael Phyllis Fansler Billy Custer Harold Madigan Dickie Forney Fred Madigan J. R. Michael Forrest Fansler George Ritter Custer Vera MacMillan Lucille Forney R. K. MacMillan Judia Forney Louis Long Hagerstown Miss Forney Robert M. Glass Robert McC. Glass Memorial Hospital Thomas Dover Glass Glass Juanita Riley George W. Riley Riley Thomas Cover Winchester

June Lang and John Roselli Elope in Arizona

June Lang and her husband John Roselli take a honeymoon break at the Grand Canyon before revealing they eloped to Yuma Arizona. Lang previously married to Vic Orsatti an actors agent.

June Lang John Roselli Grand Canyon Colorado Yuma Arizona June Vic Orsatti

Modern Etiquette Qs and Local Social Notes

Q and A on signing notes tipping taxis and table seating. Social notices list Mrs Charles Cooper and family in Washington and Miss Mary Truitt visiting in town, with others visiting relatives in Gray Avenue, Clearbrook, and Kearneysville.

Local Residents Attend Christchurch School Play The Bat

Miss Frances Bickers Ann Williams and Phyllis Fowle attended a play at Christchurch School in Christchurch Virginia on Friday night. They were accompanied by Mrs Philip Fowle. The production titled The Bat featured Christchurch senior Harry Fowle in a prominent role. Mr and Mrs Louis Baker returned from a Florida motor trip to their home on North Braddock Street. Mr and Mrs Douglas Bentzer and their sons of Otter Pond New Hampshire visited Mr and Mrs George Barnessley last Friday.

Frances Bickers Ann Williams Phyllis Fowle Christchurch School Christchurch Philip Fowle Harry Fowle Louis Baker Florida North Braddock Street Douglas Bentzer

Dr Hawthorne Addresses Winchester Civic League on Zoning

The Winchester Woman's Civic League met at the hotel on Friday April 5 with about thirty members present. Dr A T Hawthorne spoke on zoning and city government in an instructive talk. Mrs Herbert H Jennings leads outreach for new members.

Winchester Woman’s Civic League A. T. Hawthorne Winchester Herbert H. Jennings

Rug Crochet in Shell Stitch from Winchester Evening Star

Crochet a shell stitch rug suitable for any room. Use four strands of string or candlewick. Pattern 6682 offers instructions, stitch diagrams, materials and color schemes. Send ten cents to Winchester Evening Star Household Arts Dept. New York to receive the pattern with name address and pattern number.

Winchester Evening Star Household Arts Dept W. 14Th Street New York N. Y Barbara Bell

D A R Party Prizes and Meetings Highlight Fort Loudoun Chapter

The Fort Loudoun chapter Daughters of the American Revolution hosts a game party at George Washington hotel Thursday night with 25 prizes already secured. Funds will renovate the George Washington headquarters and open it to the public in summer. Regular chapter meetings occur first Friday monthly at 12 45 at the hotel. Other notices cover Auxiliary, Mary Martha class, Rebekah visit to Edinburg, Philathea class, Junior Board of Trade, Turner Ashby U D C, and Market Street Church circles schedule.

Fort Loudoun Daughters of the American Revolution George Washington Hotel George Washington Headquarter F. J. Marshall Howard Cather L. O. Brumback W. W. Duncan J. A. Richards W. R. Strader Joseph Hodgson Warren Rice Clara M. Colbert Garland Williams Berryville Philip Williams Howard Benchoff Woodstock

Dist church circles and junior auxiliary meeting notices

Dist church will meet tomorrow night at eight. Circle 1 led by Mrs Frank Jac ques and Mrs John Bowers at 536 North Braddock. Circle 2 led by Mrs John De Haven at 743 Berryville Ave. Circle 3 Miss Eliza Diffen derfer at 502 South Cameron. Circle 4 Miss Julia For ney at 506 South Cameron. Junior Auxiliary To Elect Officers. Memorial Hospital Junior Auxiliary holds regular meeting tomorrow at 8:30 pm at the Nurses home on West Clifford. Annual officers election. all members urged to attend.

Norman Cooper Grace Lutheran Church North Braddock Street Dist Frank Jacques John Bowers John de Haven Berryville Avenue Eliza Diffenderfer South Cameron Street Julia Forney The Memorial Hospital West Clifford Street

Clarke County Woman's Club Meets Thursday in Clarco Theatre

Berryville Virginia April 8 Mrs A Garland Williams Mrs John B Neill and Miss Viola Enders host the Clarke County Woman's Club meeting Thursday afternoon April 11 The event moves to Clarco Theatre to feature Dr Shio Sakanishi of Japan with a two reel film The Floral Art of Japan and a technicolor Dojoji dance clip Also a luncheon hosted by Miss Anne B C Moore at her West Main street home Other social notes follow including visits and weekend guests across Clarke county and nearby cities.

Berryville A. Garland Williams John, B. Neill Viola Enders Woman’s Club Clarke County Hawthorne Library Clarco Theatre Shio Sakanishi Japan Washington Sakanishi Anne B.C. Moore West Main Street

Stewart Rites Conducted for Nelson Moore Stewart

Funeral services were held this afternoon at 3 o clock for Nelson Moore Stewart 32 who died yesterday morning at his home near Stephenson The Red Bud Church near Stephenson hosted the rites with Rev R B Moore officiating Interment followed in the adjoining cemetery A native of Fredrikstad (Fred- )

Nelson Moore Stewart Stephenson Red Bud R. B. Moore Mr. Stewart Fred

Obituary Notice for James H Stewart Family Members

Erick county reports the death of a son of the late James H Stewart and Mrs Annie V Smith of Jefferson County West Virginia. He is survived by his mother several sisters and brothers including Mrs J H Ginn of Boyce Mrs William F Orr of Martinsburg WV Mrs Henry Mason of Clarke County Mrs Bessie Hottle of Stephenson Mrs Charles Sanger of Pennsylvania Robert and Clarence Stewart of Stephenson and a half brother.

Erick County James H. Stewart Annie V. Smith Jefferson County W. Va J. H. Ginn Boyce William F. Orr Martinsburg Henry Mason Clarke County Bessie Hottle Stephenson Charles Sanger Pennsylvania Robert Clarence Stewart

Family ties noted in Martinsburg and Winchester records

The article mentions John Stewart of Martinsburg and Mrs. Nellie Dunlap of Winchester as part of a broader local family notice.

John Stewart Martinsburg Nellie Dunlap Winchester

Also Mentioned on This Page

Hugh Trout Sullivan Lawrence Sullivan South Loudoun Street Memorial Tal Sul Helen Keating Adhd William Keating Scott Larrick Hayfield Scott T. Larrick Meadow View Hayfield Presbyterian Church Moffett Mayme Larrick Larrick Cleve Marple Scott White W. H. Clowser Anna McCormack Mildred Mip Mossie Larrick Betty Pierce Hsa Greensboro N. C University of North Carolina For Women Miss Pierce Mrs Noble Pierce South Stewart Street Mrs. V. S. McClintock Pittsburgh, Pa Brooks’ Pharmacy Haldeman B. Smalts & Son, Florists VOGUE Radt Hill and Dale Huntsberry Lions Club Miss Aylor MacMillians Edgar L. Payne Brooklyn Woodhaven Pifer Printing CO N. Loudoun Roberta Lee Charles Charles H. Cooper Thomas Helen Mullen Washington, D Charles J. Athey Gray Avenue William B. Sinnott Mary Margaret Truitt D. A. Robinson Clearbrook Margaret Rinard Ruth Benner Ada Benner Ralph Benner Paul Bush Blanch Adams Kearneysville W.a Dr. Hawthorne Civic League Alice Brooks Crochet Household Arts, Inc Underwood's Underwood Loudoun St Valley Pride United Food Stores Chloe Rebekahs Orpha Lodge Nellie Lancaster Rebekah Assembly of Virginia Odd Fellows Hall Ruth Bucher Philanthea Philathea First Baptist Church Northern Virginia Power Co Evelyn Early Junior Board Junior Board of ‘Trade H. B. McCormac, Jr Turner Ashby United Daughters of the Confederacy William Barr Peyton Street Market Street Woman's Guild of the Lolita Davis Los Angeles Lovett Brothers “Saddle N. Loudoun St Woman’s Club In A. G. Wiliams J. B. Neill Miss Enders Elinor Griffith Richmond Josephine Griffith Western College Oxford Ohio Miss Griffith Alfred Mosseth John A. Chew Virginia Ellwood Peter Chew Archibald Cummins Peter Williams Nell Williams Pittsburgh William Beverley Milton Valley Nora Moore Blackburn Smith James Riddle J. M. H. Clagett C. F. McGrath E. L. Tessier Hobson McGehee S. C. Williams Anne B. C. Moore John B. Neill B. B. Jones Katharine Powell McDonald Helen Hector Stewart Rites Red Bud Church Free Sunshine East Tany Member Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation the Commercial & Savings Bank Skyway Grill S. Loudoun S. Loudoun St Barbara Bell Pattern Service
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