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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Apr 15, 1940

Page

8

Miss Chayenne Frontier Days Queen Crowned in Wyoming

Social notes report Ette McIvor, 21, elected Miss Chayenne Frontier Days to reign over the famed outdoor rodeo in Chayenne Wyoming. She is a Stanford student and daughter of a western family. Marriage announcements note Hathaway Fant to Felix DiPrisco, wedding in Loudoun Street Presbyterian Church by Rev Ronald S Wilson. After March 23 ceremony, couple will reside at 12 Sunset Road Show Acres Old Greenwich Conn.

Ette McIvor Chayenne Hugh R. Stipe Clearbrook Hathaway Fant Felix DiPrisco Stamford Conn Loudoun Street Presbyterian Church Ronald S. Wilson DiPrisco Sunset Road Show Acres Old Greenwich

Hoover Glen Shower Hailed In Hayfield Social Scene

Mrs. and Mrs. Austin Hoover hosted a miscellaneous shower Friday night at the Lucas home in Hi Yfield. Local musicians provided music and games ran for about two hours with refreshments served. The event, sponsored by local younger people, drew many guests and was praised as a standout Hayfield social affair. Audrey Bayliss, daughter of Ray Bayliss, is recovering from an appendicitis operation at Memorial Hospital.

Austin Hoover Leslie Lucas Yfield Hoover Hayfield L. M. Larrick R. G. Chapin G. N. Braithwaite John Hoover Carter Hoover Albert Boswell Charles Boyce Melvin Combs Russell Ramey Linden Ramey Boyd Rrmsey Charles Clowser O. C. Clowser Ar de R. E. Nutter Marcus Adams Carlton R Thelma Pletcher M Rosenberger Hunter Heaver Russell Nutter le Fletcher Mery Lee Miller Marilyn Austin 0Rijans Opal Co Clarence Dorsey le White F. W. Pingley Audrey Bayliss Ray Bayliss Memorial Hospital Migs Marie Mudd R. E. Mudd Stephenson Ste

New Year Sale At Tl Reooks Pharmacy

Spring sale ad from Tl Reooks Pharmacy promotes four days of bargains on April 17 19 and 20 with one cent deals and web hur Friday and Saturday timing and a phone number 766 for more details.

Miss Annette Roberts Stars in Handley Faculty Murder Play

Miss Annette Roberts plays Mrs Yevette Gordon in the Handley faculty stage drama La dies of The Jury to be staged April 19. She portrays a French girl driven by emotion as the jury questions her late husband’s murder.

Annette Roberts Handley Handley Faculty Miss Annette Roberts Yevette Gordon Romney Gordon Miss Roberts Evelyn Shaw Betty Martin Mayme Mixter Paul Sybert Spencer B. Dazy Charles Coe Tony Thedolphulus Swift

Graves Yancey marry in Whitlock Methodist parsonage

Alma Frances Graves and Louis Randolph Yancey wed at the Whitlock Whit lock avenue Methodist parsonage with Rev. George G. Waters officiating. The couple will reside with the bride’s parents in Relief after a southern wedding trip. Witnesses were Mr. and Mrs. George W. Branner.

Ashby Graves Alma Frances Graves Louis Randolph Yancey G. A. Yancey Stephens City Methodist Whitlock Avenue George 4. Waters

Informal party hosted by Mr and Mrs Charles Pine

Mr and Mrs Charles A Pine of Valley avenue entertained Saturday night for Mr and Mrs W A Gillum of Hagerstown who were weekend guests. Attendees from Winchester and Front Royal included numerous couples and individuals such as Kate Bradford Adeline Smallwood Zadie Smallwood Martha Lee Brown and Phyllis Matthews among others at the Pine home.

Charles A. Pine Valley Avenue W. A. Gillum Hagerstown Calvin Chapman Harold Foreman John Kercheval John Chapman Robert Lindsay Kate Bradford Adeline Smallwood Zadie Smallwood Millard Eyler Fuller Gorham James Alexander Wilton Chapman Buck la Fitte Seibert Smith Wayne Omps Ernest Rhodes Lynn Chapman Alfred Chapman William Avis Martha Lee Brown Josephine Smallwood Maurice Trenary Winchester Charles Proctor Hegerstown Charles Haun J. H. Downing, Jr Phyllis Matthews Ed Kirby Ed Cunningham Earl Seagrave Sure B. Sure George Duncan Front Royal

Wedding of Rev William Everett III and Annie White at National Cathedral

The quiet ceremony occurred Wednesday April 10 at Bethlehem Chapel National Cathedral. Rev William Bowers Everett III and Annie Duvall White of Dickerson Maryland wed with Rev Noble Powell and Rev Duvall Chambers officiating. The bride wore powder blue Princess line dress with lilies of the valley corsage. best man Lloyd Tilghman Everett. Attendees from Winchester and Stephens City traveled to Washington for the cherry blossoms and Glen Echo Park.

Bethlehem Chapel National Cathedral Annie Duvall White Dickerson William Bowers Everett III Marshall, Va Noble Powell Duvall Chambers Westover Charles City Laurence White William Bowers Everett Ellen S. Whitten Christ Episcopal Church Arthur Williams Lloyd Tilghman Everett Deland, Fla Berlyn Yancey Henry Shryock Stephens City Agnes Grubbs Mary Boyd Winchester Washington Glen Echo Park

Modern Etiquette Advice About Nicknames and Engagements

The piece asks if nicknames are acceptable with close acquaintance and no objectors. It notes women should avoid informal nicknames for unfamiliar men. It also states six to eight weeks is the typical interval between engagement and wedding and describes how a hostess cue seating at an informal dinner.

Ham Dinner Benefit at Market Street Methodist Church

The Market Street Methodist Church choir sponsors a home baked ham dinner from 5 30 to 8 o clock Thursday evening April 18 in the church social rooms to aid the ministries of music. Circle activities and local visits populate a busy community bulletin.

Market Street

Music Recital Highlights Featuring Italian Works

Mercy Killing in Virginia Lupton Riley referenced alongside Italian national hymn and two Italian folk songs. Henry Keller performs violin solos including Angel's Serenade Braga and Frank Bonney. Vocal pieces Serenade Toselli Beauty's Eyes Tosto. Mrs Ani ta Lanahan plays piano excerpts Cavalleria Rusticana Mascagni. Mrs George Cather sings As On The Swelling Wave Caldara The Joys of Love Martini Cease My Heart from Wounding Scarlatti. Rowland of White Post contributes a vocal performance.

Ginia Lupton Riley Henry Keller Braga Frank Bonney Toselli Tosto Anita Lanahan

Weekend guests at Kentmere near Boyce entertain

Miss Eleanor Flood hosts visitors Miss Margaret Byrd at Kentmere near Boyce with guests Miss Eleanor Flood and Messrs. Fred Campbell of Richmond Robert Portner of New York and Francis Martin of Washington. Mrs. Harry K. Russell entertains at two tables of bridge on Saturday evening in honor of Mrs. Heber Flood and Mrs. Joseph Massie.

Anne Cabell Williams Washington Berryville Samuel Chew Williams Miss Williams Eloise Page William B. Watkins, Jr Thomas Woolfolk Roland G. Mitchell Margaret Della Meade Miss Meade Winchester Eleanor Flood Fred Campbell Richmond Robert Portner New York Francis Martin Margaret Byrd Kentmere Boyce Harry K. Russell Heber Flood Joseph Massie

Old Fredericktown Garden Club Meeting Set for Wednesday

The Old Fredericktown Garden Club schedules a 3 PM meeting at Mrs. Sam D. Preston home with co hosts Mrs. Allen Bond and Mrs. H S Pifer. Prof A B Massey of the Virginia Wildlife Federation will discuss wild flowers and special exhibits. Members should call Mrs Preston to confirm attendance. Circle No 1 of Braddock Street church will meet at 7 30 PM at Mrs Clara J Burner home. D A R delegates include Mrs W M Brockenbrough attending the National Convention in Washington representing Ponce de Leon chapter Winter Haven Florida. Euterpian Music Club will present a program at 8 PM tomorrow night at the home of Mr and Mrs Harold Edwards 444 Fairmont Avenue with a paper on Italian music by Mrs Vir

D. M. Sprinkle Braddock Street M. E C. L. Nicodemus S. Stewart St Fredericktown H. Clay Manual Clara J. Burner South Washington Street W. M. Brockenbrough West Leicester Street Washington the Daughters of the American Revolution Ponce de Leon Winter Haven Fla Euterpian Music Club Edwards Harold Edwards Fairmont Avenue Vir

Sergeant's Sale of Men's Shop Stock in Winchester

A distress warrant sale in Winchester Virginia will auction on April 25 1940 at 10 AM the entire stock of merchandise and fixtures from The Men's Shop at 27 29 North Loudoun Street The sale occurs as a whole or in parts with cash terms only conducted by City Sergeant Taylor L Barr.

J. M. Orndorff Loudoun Street Winchester Virginia Taylor L. Barr

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