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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Apr 12, 1940

Page

8

Social And Personal Clarke Woman's Club Delegates

Clarke County Virginia social page details A F Robertson president of Omans Club and John B Neill board member chosen as delegates to the Virginia Federation of Womens Clubs meeting Apr 30 and May 12 at Old Point. Sakanishi address featured Japanese floral art and cultural notes.

Yville A. F. Robertson Oman Clarke Councrs John B. Neill Virginia Feder Berlain Old Point Shio Sakanishi Sakanishi Li Jan Con- 2 Fromington Anne Williams Leesburg Welbourne Armistead Wilbur Krise Russell Cather George Snarr S. D. Preston S. C. Brooks Harold Brown W. H. Bosserman Allen Hawthorne D. J. Howard Lela Rosenberger Winchester Women’s Club Clarke County

Ming Soon-4 Big Days One Cent Sale

Local ad announces a four day sale event at the Web Pharmacy from April 17 to April 20 offering many items at one cent discounts and promoting lower prices with a phone contact for the store.

Ming

Miss Charlotte Lemley Weds Garland Strickler at Jefferson

Miss Charlotte Aileen Lemley daughter of Clarence and Mrs Lemley of Stephens City married Garland Franklin Strickler son of Frank and Mrs Strickler of Stephens City on Monday April 8 in Jefferson Maryland. Reverend George Sieler officiated the Lutheran ring ceremony. The bride a Stephens City High School graduate wore ashes of roses attire with a shoulder corsage. The couple to reside with the groom’s parents.

Charlotte Lemley Garland Strickler Charlotte Aileen Lemley Clarence Lemley Garland Franklin Strickler Frank Strickler Stephens City Jefferson, Md George Sieler Stephens City High School Mary Washington College Fredericksburg Lemley Photo Studio Methodist Church Strickler E. L

Mr Charles Davidson and Son Visit Relatives in Washington

Mr Charles Davidson and his son Gilbert recently visited relatives in Washington, D C, sharing time with the family during their trip. The pair toured local sites and enjoyed meals with relatives in the capital.

Charles Davidson Gilbert Washington Siu

New Cast Revealed For Faculty Drama Ladies of The Jury

Handley faculty presents Ladies of The Jury on Friday April 19 featuring four new faces. C Dudley Bennett plays Ronzo Beal the poet with idealistic detachment from jurors and a muse focus. Cynthia Tate is played by Alice Dew. Ruth Solenberger debuts as Miss Pratt the bigoted, formal jury teller. Lois Brunette appears as Mrs Dace newly married and distracted by matrimony.

Handley Alice Dew C. Dudley Bennett Ronzo Beal Bennett Miss Dew Cynthia Tate Miss Tate Miss Pratt Ruth Solenberger Spinister Lois Brunette Dace

International and Local Farm Guests Depart Stephens City

Mr Boyd Steele of Australia leaves Stephens City with his mother for New York City to spend several days. Accompanied by his mother they will tour. Mr Phil Carbaugh of U S S Brooks in Boston arrives to spend ten days with his parents. Miss May Montgomery visits in Falls Church, then Stephens City, before returning to Fairmont West Virginia.

Boyd Steele Australia Stephens City New York City Phil Carbaugh U. S. S. Brooks Boston H. M. Carbaugh May Montgomery Mrs Stuart Montgomery Falls Church Omas Montgomery Fairmont W. Va

Modern Etiquette Qs and A on Bridge and manners

Roberta Lee answers reader questions on bridge ethics engagement courtesy and table decor. It advises not to remark about partner cards to keep friendship and recommends prompt parental visits after engagement and avoiding overly decorated wine glasses.

Mrs Carter To Visit In Clarke Virginia News Note

Mrs Spencer Carter, guest of Misses Mary and Agnes Page, will open her Clarke home for the weekend in Clarke Millwood. Mr Spencer Carter of Richmond will join her. The piece also notes local visits, a funeral in Washington, and plans for a summer return by Mrs Courtney B Jones.

Girl Scouts Troop 8 Episcopal Church House Paul Jones W. P. Massey Troop Eight Herbert Solenberger H. Clay deGrange Graham Rosenberger Frank Armstrong Allen Hawthorne Millwood Spencer Carter Mary Agnes Page Clarke Richmond William B. Watkins Agnes Mitchell Roland Mitchell Washington, D. C Patricia Donovan Courtney B. Jones M. F. H. Jones Birmingham Ala

D A R Chapter Hosts Game Party for Washington HQ Renovation

The Fort Loudoun chapter of the Daughters of the American Revolution held a hotel game party drawing over 160 guests. More than 80 was raised for renovating the George Washington headquarters, with 28 prizes donated by local merchants. Door prizes went to Ann Robinson, Brady Largent, and Clay Manuel.

Fort Loudoun Daughters of the Revolution George Washington Ann Robinson Brady Largent Clay Manuel

Woman's Auxiliary Schedules Inspirational Meeting

The Loudoun Street Presbyterian Church Woman's Auxiliary hosts an inspirational meeting in the Sunday School Assembly room on Monday April 15 at 7 30 p m Circle No 1 with Mrs Dan Henry as chair. A pant discussion on The Home and Christian Education will be presented.

Best Missionary Group Woman’s Missionary Society of Best Methodist Church Fielding Circuit Parsonage Ridgeway W. Va Woman’s Auxiliary Loudoun Street Presbyterian Church Dan Henry

Berryville Social News Highlights Local Guests and Activities

In Berryville Virginia on April 12 report lists Dr. and Mrs. C. H. Iden hosting James Riddick and Nancy Baker Riddick of Hyattsville Maryland. Other visits include Clinton Newcomb's family in Jettersville with Charles Joyce.

Berryville, Va C. H. Iden James Riddick Nancy Baker Riddick Hyattsville, Md

Missionary to Speak Tonight at First Brethren Church

Rev Curtis Morrill will speak at one service tonight at the First Brethren Church. He is among the youngest mission group to return home on furlough after penetrating Congo in French Equatorial Africa five years ago to open a new station. His message will aid listeners and the public is invited.

Curtis Morrill First Brethren Church

Martha Raye and David Rose Divorce Suit Filed

Los Angeles reports actress Martha Raye and musician David Rose have separated. Filing under the name Martha Yvonne Rose, she sues for divorce alleging extreme cruelty since their October 8 1938 marriage in Ensenada Mexico.

Los Angeles Martha Raye David Rose Ensenada Mexico Martha Yvonne Rose

Baseball Camps Briefs From Associated Press

In Dayton Ohio Detroit Tigers and Cincinnati Reds were rained out and try again enroute home. Tommy Bridges Buck Newsom limited spring work as final tuneups before next week’s season. Whitey Moore chosen as manager. Mayfield Kentucky Phillies seek Louisville first baseman Paul Campbell to bolster infield. City Series game with Athletics on tap. Connie Mack likes Les McCrabb. St Louis Cardinals Browns open city series saving aces Curt Davis Lon Warneke. several pitchers named for games. Bluefield West Virginia Johnny Allen aims to return to 1936 form in Giants Indians barnstorming clash. Allen insists arm 109 percent stronger. Feller vs Melton today.

Associated Press Dayton Ohio Detroit Tigers Cincinnati Reds Tommy Bridges Buck Newsom Big Guns Detroit Hill Whitey Moore Bill McKechnie Mayfield Phillies Paul Campbell Louisville Phils Athletics Connie Mack Les McCrabb Williamsport Curt Davis Lon Warneke Bill McGee Max Lainer Bob Bowman Browns Fred Haney Johnny Whitehead Nate Andrews Vernon Kennedy Elden Auker Bob Harris George Coffman Bluefield W. VA Johnny Allen Cleveland

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