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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Apr 17, 1941

Page

6

Weekly Legion Post 7 Luncheon and Art Exhibit Schedule

The notice lists a Thursday 9 00 PM luncheon of American Legion Post 7, Friday 12 30 PM luncheon at a hotel, and multiple art exhibits at Little Theatre Studios 213 North Cameron, plus a 7 9 PM art exhibit and an 8 PM W O W meeting at Odd Fellows Hall.

Aes American Legion Little Theatre Studios North Cameron Saetiem North Eron American Legion Post Odd Fellows Hall

Beauty queen Miss Jonedith Handley to represent Winchester in Shenandoah beauty event

Miss Jonedith Handley, a senior and Winchesters girl, will represent Winchester in the Shenandoah Valley Beauty Contest at Woodstock on April 25. George Barnsley, president of the Junior Board of Trade, announced the assignment after earlier word she would be a Handley princess in the Apple Blossom Festival court.

Jonedith Handley George Barnsley Junor Board of Trade Winchester Shenandoah Valley Woodstock J. Henkel Henry American Legion

Quiet wedding joins Pauline Strosnider and Harold Phillips

A left in Hagerstown Maryland solemnized Friday April 11 at 4 o clock Miss Pauline Strosnider daughter of Mr and Mrs C E Strosnider Star Tannery became the bride of Mr Harold I Phillips son of Mr and Mrs J A Phillips Woodstock The Rev F C Coleman officiated at the Lutheran Parsonage The bride wore a rose ensemble with black accessories and a corsage of white carnations The couple will reside at 40 East Piccadilly Street Also announced Everett Kibler and Lillian Palmer welcome a son born this morning at Memorial Hospital in North Cameron Street.

Hagerstown Pauline Strosnider C. E. Strosnider Star Tannery Harold I. Phillips J. A. Phillips Woodstock F. C. Coleman Lutheran Parsonage East Piccadilly Street Everett Kibler North Cameron Street Memorial Hospital Kibler Lillian Palmer

Modern Etiquette Q and A on entertaining illness and mourning

A Q and A format covers a well bred person avoiding illness talk, a bridesmaid in mourning wearing identical attire to others, and proper Sunday afternoon call hours from four to five p m.

Social notes of Winchester area guests and travel

Local society page lists visitors and hosts across Winchester Kernstown Berryville and nearby towns. Attendees include Mrs Ethel Jolliffe Doris Coffman Fay Patton and several couples from Leesburg Leesburg Washington Richmond and Martinsburg. Trips include Dr J B McKee to Boston and Mr Burrell returning from China with family plans in Glen Rock.

Avoid Skin Pimple Poking And Dermatitis Dangers

A health notice warns girls against picking at pimples and squeezing pores as it can cause lasting scars and infection. Use moist heat to heal, soap freely yet rinse thoroughly, and keep bath linens individual. Avoid makeup during pustules and dust skin with boric acid before light powder.

Local residents host Washington weekend events and hospital report

A list of local residents attending events includes Mr. and Mrs. Wissler hosting a dinner at their Mt Jackson home with Dr and Mrs Dutton and several guests. John Zeigler hospitalized for appendicitis in Memorial Hospital is expected home soon. Other residents prepare for the State Junior Chamber of Commerce convention in Danville and Easter dances at the University of Virginia. Mrs. Colbert attends DAR convention in Washington while Mrs Line hosts visitors from Danville and Madison College student Mary McDonald returns to Harrisonburg for Easter.

Thelma Bobby Edwards Harold Edwards Richmond John Marshall Hotel Bobby All State Orchestra Frank Wissler Mt. Jackson B. B. Dutton J. Victor Arthur H. B. McCormac Here T. B. Byrd Boyce Harold Smith Riverton Beverley Brown Front Royal Edward Brown Endless Caverns John Zeigler Valley Avenue Memorial Hospital Louise Moore Blackburn Moore Sweet Briar College University of Virginia

Mrs Riley Hosts Guests From East Coast

Mrs J W Riley entertains Mrs Carroll Bubb and her daughter Julie of Westfield New Jersey and Miss Helen Williams of Washington DC. They plan to return home tomorrow.

J. W. Riley Carroll Bubb Julie Westfield, N. J Helen Williams Washington, D. C

Old Fredericktown Garden Club Honors Floral Arrangements

Mrs. Arthur Robinson hosted the Old Fredericktown Garden Club meeting with Mrs. Wilbur Krise assisting and Mrs. S. C. Brooks presiding. Sam Preston spoke on Soil and Plant Food as awards were given for various flower arrangements including Blue Blue and Red ribbons to multiple members.

Old Fredericktown Arthur Robinson Old

Rachel Hodges Class Meets Tonight at United Brethren Church

The Rachel Hodges Class of the United Brethren Church holds its regular monthly meeting tonight at 7 30 at Mrs. Marie Peyton's home on South Main Street. Mrs. Shiskle and Mrs. McDonald lead devotions and all members are urged to attend.

Rachel Hodges United Brethren Church Marie Peyton South Main Street Shiskle McDonald

Robertson Discussion Club Hosts Meeting at Home

In Berryville Virginia on April 17 Mr and Mrs A F Robertson hosted the Discussion Club with Miss Rose MacDonald leading Bridging the Americas. Attendees included the Williams family Vaughan Kerfoot McCormick Moore Neill Williams and Meade. Miss Margaret Williams of Boise Idaho arrived to attend the upcoming wedding of Rev Ernest H Williams and Miss Anne Caell Williams on April 30 at Grace Episcopal Church.

Berryville A. F. Robertson William E. Sparrow Sparrow Chicago Rose MacDonald Americas Edward McC. Williams E. D. Vaughan Vaughan Alfred M. Kerfoot Emily McCormick Annie B. C. Moore John B. Neill Anne Cabell Williams E. H. Williams Ernest F. Meade Margaret Williams Boise Idaho H. B. Whiting Ernest H. Williams Anne Caell Williams Grace Episcopal Church Miss Williams Cere Joe Cummins Carysn

Weekend guest to attend cousin's wedding at Grace Church

Mrs. Francis B. Whiting hosts a guest who will attend the wedding of Miss Gertrude Reynolds and Mr. Gilbert Carlyle McKown at Grace Episcopal Church on Saturday afternoon at four o'clock.

Mason joins Ward's Winchester store fire and accessories team

Robert L. Mason announced today his acceptance of a position with Montgomery Ward at the Winchester store. He will work in the fire and accessories department.

Robert L. Mason Montgomery Ward Winchester

TVA Meeting To Be Held Friday In Winchester

The annual TVA meeting for Winchester will be held at the courthouse tomorrow night. Eleven farmers in the county have been conducting demonstrations and D T Painter the TVA supervisor will discuss farm unit demonstrations for the ensuing year. Agreements covering demonstrations for the next five years are to be adopted soon. A moving picture Protection Headwaters made in Southwest Virginia will be shown.

TVA Winchester D, T. Painter Virginia

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Miss Strosnider Harold Phillips Everett Kiblers America Southern Dairies Haldeman Haldeman’s Creamery Co. B. Smalts & Son National Ave RED Cross Kenley Huntsberry Armory Alexandria Fred L. Glaize John M. Steck Edward G. Butler Garden Club of Virginia Clarke County Stephens City Daughter's of America Wheeler Brothers Messrs Lynne Paul Wheeler W. A. Harry, Jr Alice Albin R. E. Albin Albins Grover Piferompany, Inc Ethel Jolliffe Doris Coffman Dayton W. W. McIntyre Bishop W. W. Peele Miller Jenkins Mrs Douglas Jenkins Fay Patton The Elkins Berryville Avenue Olen Grover Barbara Ohio John Dick Kernstown Haden Heironimus Brentwood Thomas Dick Gene Joan Link Gainesboro John W. Miller James Donald Helen Jane Walter Barr Fairmont Avenue F. C. Doyle's Martinsburg W. Va Charles Burrell China Townsend Burrell Millwood William P. McGuire Glen Rock N. J Robert T. Barton B. M. Roszel Roszel Southern Pines N. C Charles Town Margaret Chew Barton Mrs. Lacy Brumback Waynesboro Fay Koiner Bruce Alexander E. Latane Flanagan Medical Society of Virginia Flannagan J. B. McKee Boston Mass Cash & Carry Office of Winchester Laundry Tsec Ar Helen Follett Patricia Morison Edward Lee White Post David Donovan Near Millwood State Junior Chamber of Commerce Danville W. T. Colbert B. F. Line Virginia Avenue David Garvin Mary McDonald Madison College Harrisonburg Walter Capper Underwood N. Loudoun St Goodwife Brinker Virginia Maddocks Hans Gretel Clare Tree Hans Brinker Freeman Freeman Shoes Ralph Snapp W.M. Krise George Snarr Little Theatre Harriett Krise Eugene Cooper Howard Allen Coolie Verner Virginia Hancher Pannill Colin Heath Robertsons Margaretta Whiting Garrison Forest ‘School Balti Mason Ward’s Commercial & Savings Bank Federal Deposit Insurance Corp Pepsi- Cola FCA Etter Sra Winchester Furniture CO South Main St
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