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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Apr 17, 1941

Page

7

Unity and patriotism urged in Stephens City essay prize note

A Stephens City High School senior James Lofton won first prize for a National Unity essay urging unity against totalitarian influence. The piece praises intellect culture and cooperation to protect democracy and national stability. The column also covers church etiquette public manners and a future Pure-Bred Short Horn Beef Cattle Sale judging event.

Tne United States of America James Lofton Stephens City High Elias Lus Adams Hatnem New York City N. Y James Frank Brumback Ee Snapp Billy Nor

Etiquette Lesson Number 4 Public Appearance Guidance

Public etiquette guide advises discreet behavior and proper manners in social settings. It covers roles in walking with a companion, ushering to seats, removing wraps, and waiting for service in theaters and restaurants. It suggests not showing off conversation skills, avoiding spoilers, and proper table manners with emphasis on assisting the partner.

Glee Club and Library Club Plan Joint Party

The Glee Club and Library Club held a joint meeting on April 8 led by vice President Nina 2. They scheduled a party for May 16 at Smith's Park with invites for guests. Library Club will provide entertainment and the Glee Club refreshments.

Glee Club Library Club Nina 2 Smith's Park

Stephens City Chapter Receives Tools for Shop

The Stephens City F F A work and judge chapter reports receiving many new tools for their shop and expects to expand activities and projects this season.

Stephens City

Senior Biography of a Popular Classmate

A friendly senior girl, well liked and easy going, joins our school this year from Virginia on April 24, 1922. She participates in Home Economics Club 1940 41 and serves as Manager of School Presidential Election 1940 41. Her ambition is to be a detective and she attends the Baptist Church.

Isabelle Sheetz Virginia The Baptist Church

Juniors Ball Opens Week With Recovery Road Ahead

A fragmentary note thanks the Frederick County School Board for holiday recovery time and reflects on finishing the school session. Mention of Easter Monday and fever season appears, with emphasis on hard work as only a few dozen school days remain.

Renee Leotar Ging Hass Prederick County

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Final Rites For Mrs. Virginia Ashby

Funeral services for Mrs. Virginia Ashby 68 wife of William F. Ashby were held at Enders Funeral Home Berryce at 2 PM. She died Tuesday at her Clarke County home on the Vorous place and was buried in Mt Hebron Cemetery Winchester. Rev L A Parker officiated.

Virginia Ashby William F. Ashby Vorous Place Clarke County Front Royal Mt. Hebron Winchester Enders Funeral Home Berryce L. A. Parker

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