Social Calendar Evening Meetings Listed
Social events include the American Legion Auxiliary gathering at Mrs. Robert Beverley’s home 7 30 p m. and the McKinley Chapter No 19 of the Order of Star in F M Bank rooms at 8 p m. Lions Club luncheon at George Washington Hotel 12 30 p m. Century Club at Washington Inn 3 p m. Women's Service Guild at Market Street Methodist Church 8 p m. Gladys Morgan Circle at Mrs. Fred Ritter’s home 8 p m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
American Legion Auxiliary
Robert Beverley
South Stewart Street
McKinley Chapter
Order of Late Star
F. & M. Banking
Lions Club
George Washington Hotel
Century Club
Washington Inn
Women’s Service Guild
Market Street
Church
Gladys Morgan
Grace Lutheran Church
Fred Ritter
South Braddock Street
Engagement of Ruth Berry to Hugh Power Announced
Mrs. George Snarr and Miss Agnes Watkins hosted a Saturday tea at Mrs. Snarr’s South Stewart street home honoring Miss Ruth Berry Handley High School faculty member. The event announced Miss Berry’s engagement to Mr. Hugh Power of Atlanta Ga both graduates of local institutions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ruth Berry
Hugh Power
George Snarr
Agnes Watkins
Handley High School
H. S. Pifer Bowred
Reba Snarr
Dorothy Hawthorne
Jane Cather
Phylis Fowle
Snarr
South Stewart Street
Handley
Powel
Richmond Theological Seminary
First Presbyterian Church
Knoxville
Enn
E. B. McGukin
Loudoun Street Presbyterian Church
Winchester
Miss Berry
Mr. Powel
S. E. Berry
Echols
Harrisonburg
Loring Cover Hosts Bridge Dinner for House Guests
Mr. Loring Cover entertained at Dunrobbin in Green Spring Valley with a bridge dinner Saturday night honoring guests Mrs. H. K. Russell Mrs. Joseph Massie and Mrs. R. E. Byrd Other guests included Mr. and Mrs. Staurther Mr. Smart and Mr. Alexander Nelson They attended the Maryland Hunt Cup races Saturday afternoon and Mrs Alexander Gordon dined with the group on Sunday
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mr. Loring Cover
Thomas Cover
Miss Cover
Philadelphia
Green Spring Valley
W. Y. A. of First Baptist to Meet Tomorrow
The regular monthly meeting of the W. Y. A. of the First Baptist Church will be held Tuesday evening April 27 at 7 30 o'clock in the home of Miss Frances Grove 111 North Washington Street. It is urged that all members make plans to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
American Legion Auxiliary
Robert Beverley
South Stewart Street
R. E. Griffith
Col. B. M. Roszel
Virginia Cover Russell
John M. Steck, Jr
Russell
Strauss
First Baptist Church
Frances Grove
North Washington Street
Modern Etiquette Q A on cleaning rooms and manners
A Q and A format advises a guest should clean her own room when the hostess is busy and lacks servants. It notes pushing food with bread or finger shows ill breeding or ignorance. The expression pleased to meet you is not wrong, just overused and trite.
Social notes and weekend visitors fill Staunton town
Local residents host guests from Danbury Connecticut Washington and Philadelphia. Births add to week’s news as Harley Adams welcomes a daughter. University ties appear with Lehigh and Staunton figures traveling to events and faculty members visiting Staunton.
Miss Mildred Ginn Weds Mr. John Bryan in April Ceremony
Miss Mildred Ginn of this city married Mr. John T. Bryan of Williamsport Maryland. The ceremony took place in a panel on Saturday April 4 conducted by Rev. Troy M Wakefield. The report also notes Ada Shock and Edward Fargo wed in Brownsville Pennsylvania and mentions local visits by Bruce Shade and Mrs Victor L Denny returning from Washington.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mildred Ginn
John Bryan
John T. Bryan
Williamsport
Troy M. Wakefield
Pennsylvania
Ada Shock
Benjamin Shock
Brownsville
Edward Fargo
Harold Fargo
S. J. Goode
Church of Christ
West Monmouth Street
Convalescent H Heath Returns Home After Eye Operation
H Heath, convalescent, returned home yesterday after an eye operation. She was accompanied by Mr O Connell who spent the weekend in the city. Mr Holmes EB McAboy, injured when his truck skidded off the road early Sunday, is resting more comfortably today and friends hope he recovers soon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. Kenneth Robinson
Blacksburg
Robinson
E. P. Bean
Winchester Memorial Hospital
H. B. McCormac, Jr
H. B. McCormac
Gene Martin
Lehigh University
H. Heath
Mr. O'Connell
Holmes EB. McAboy
Publishers Hold Up Coronation Commentary Edition
In New York on April 26 publishers of the American edition of Coronation Commentary faced a delay as legal representatives met with the Duke of Windsor’s advisers. The book’s release was postponed amid royal libel concerns after the English edition stirred controversy. Dodd, Mead and Company weighed options before a formal statement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wal End
New York
Duke of Windsor
Dodd, Mead and Company
Marian Martin frock pattern 9260 promotes budget wardrobe
The Winchester Evening Star showcases Marian Martin pattern 9260 a peplum frock in bright cottons with or without the peplum a brief sleeve and easy diagrammed sew chart. It notes sizes 12 to 40 fabric yardage for size 16 and price 15 cents. Also promotes pattern 9300 for a perfect fit with muslin and measurement guides and lists order details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marian Martin
Winchester Evening Star
Pattern Department
18Th St
New York
Medicine Sought in Embezzlement Case by Helen Harper
Mrs. Helen Harper, former bookkeeper and treasurer of a lumber company, surrendered after four months on embezzlement charges. Investigators found a 55,000 dollar shortfall when she vanished. She told police in New York she was ready to take her medicine and had returned to see her 10 year old daughter before contacting former employers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Helen Harper
New York
Red Cross First Aid Training Goes Nationwide
The American Red Cross reports first aid instruction to over a million people nationwide including officers and crew of the North Star bound for Matanuska Valley. Emphasis lies on those with limited access to medical care as Red Cross chapters issue certificates and train about two thirds of last year’s 200,000 trained individuals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
ED Cross
North Star
Matanuska Valley
Red Cross
American Red Cross
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Ss Personae
LZ A
Mary Warden Boyd
Minnesota
P. W. Boyd
Fairmont Avenue
Rochester
Mayo Brothers Hospital
Chicago
H. W. Boyd
Mrs. Leon Lawyer
Leon Lawyer
Phyllis Anne
Lawyer
Myrtle Clark
Capon Bridge
W. Va
Admiral Byrd
Miss Russell
Alexander Gordon
Baltimore
Huntly Manor
Front Royal
Leslie Golliday
Stephens City
WSVA
Anton Dvorak
Offenbach
Heaven
Earnest Ball
Sylvia
Oleg Speaker
Sole Mio
E.di Capua
Richard Evelyn Byrd
R. E. Byrd
Amherst Street
Mrs. Bosserman, Jr
Walter Bosserman
James Miller
Fred Glaize, Jr
Harry Kern, Jr
R. Floyd Woodson
Baltimore Mail Line
Lester Arnold
London
George, VI
Queen Elizabeth
Jack Pennypacker
State Highway Department
James McKennan
Brick Allison
Washington, Pa
James P. Reardon
Clarke County
White Post
Ensign George Fuller
John Scully
Connie’s Beauty Shop
Rainwater
National Avenue
Claude B. Smalts
America
Brooks’ Pharmacy
M .Egeeee
Loudoun St
Beall Knight
Charles Knight
Staunton
B. M. Knight
Hobart W. Thomas
Eugenia E. Hoyt
Danbury, Conn
L. K. Dellinger
North Braddock Street
H. D. Flood
Eleanor Flood
Washington
Thornhill Manor
South Washington Street
Adams
Harley Adams
Valley Avenue
Frank Littleton, Jr
Aldis
Helen Corbell
Sam Alexander
Leesburg
Carl Wittmer
Hagerstown
W. H. Bosserman
David Mausby
Lexington
Town
W. Benton McCall
Arthur Hirsch
Arthur Leake
Middletown
B. W. Fletcher
Betty
Guy Fletcher
Pheenix
Ariz
Bruce Shade
Cincinnati University
E. L. Shade
Victor L. Denny
C. Marshall Baldwin
Connecticut Avenue
Irvan O’connell
Priv
Marian Martin Peplum Frock
Rich Méhd
Medical College of Virginia
ASCO
Fairbanks Morse
O’connell Air
S. Braddock St
Shenandoah Valley National Bank
Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation
Underwood
In All Colors
Lovety Bros
N. Main St
N. Loudoun St
Supreme Court
WIZ
NBC
H. Styles Bridges
New Hampshire
CBS
Ferde Grone
NBC Symphony
Empire State Bu
Merchandise Mart
WEAF
Burns and Allen
Richard Crooks
Phil Spitalny
Frank Black
Federation of Music Clubs Young Artists
WABC
Heidi's Brigadiers
Robert Taylor
Irene Dunne
Wayne King
Ozzie Nelson
Wjz-Nbc
Paul Martin
Good Times Society
Will of Stratford
Dick Himber
Eddie Varras
Maddy
O’neills
Science In
Wabccbs
Bill Wright
Stout Institute
CBS Hollywood
WJZ
F. Marshy
King and Queen
National Maritime Museum
Greenwich
Eng
Federation of Women's Clubs
See
Wallace
Music Clubs
the Commercial & Savings Bank
R. M
Swimley
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