Friday Evening Community Meetings
The calendar lists a 8:00 p m weekly I O O F meeting at the hall and a 12 30 p m weekly Lion s Club luncheon at the hotel.
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the Lion's Club
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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Apr 28, 1941
Page
8
Endless Caverns festival opens with Shenandoah Queen visit
The 18th Apple Blossom Festival ceremonies began at Endless Caverns near New Market with Miss Mollie Foulkes Lee of New York welcomed as Shenandoah XVII Queen. Major Brown hosted a formal buffet at The Palm House with numerous guests including Mrs. Wilson and two maids of honor, followed by informal gatherings at Mt. Jackson and Riverton events.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Endless Caverns
New Market
Mollie Foulkes Lee
New York
Shenandoah Valley
Miss Lee
Caverns
Ther Cave
Edward Brown
Palm House
Woodrow Wilson
Frances Bickers
Reba Smarr
Brenda Carter
Betty Edmonds
B. B. Dutton
J. Victor Arthur
Pinkney Arthur
Alan Peery
Woodhull Baker
James Kuykendall
Edward Barr
Fred Glaize
Frank Wissler
Jackson
Beverley Brown
Front Royal
Margaret Byrd
Eleanor Scully
Evelyn Montgomery
Louise Butsler
Joe Thomas
Ben Bel
Natalie Browne
Natalie Browns
Horace Browne
Betty Aiden Pifer
Anne Woolfolk
Ann Williams
Anne Wright
Farley Massey
Nancy Lee Coble
Phyliss Fowle
Sue Anderson
Dorothy Moore
Dorothy Ann Robinson
Reba Snarr
Jane Cather
Patricia Barr
Jean Shryock
Ralph Snapp
Frank Talley
Petersburg
Peggy Talley
Madison College
Patsy Boone Groves
Wilson's College
Chambersburg
Apple Blossom guests and Fort Meade visits noted
Fort Meade visitors include Mrs. George Miller and relatives from Winchester. Lt Paul L. Miller of Carlisle Barracks may transfer to Camp Forest Tenn for a year. Also listed are Mary Ruth Whitten's birthday party and the 50th wedding anniversary for Mr. and Mrs. William Shank with family attendance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fort George Meade
Winchester
Fort Meade
George Miller
George F. Miller
Asbury Jackson
Paul Miller
Paul L. Miller
Carlisle Barracks
Medical Corps
Camp Forest
Tenn
Chattanooga
Miller
Ft. Meade
Katherine LeRoy
Washington
Mary Ruth Whitten
Robert A. Whitten
West Clifford Street
Mary Ruth
Gay Balthis
Joe Neal’ Hendricks
Virginia Clark
Gail Carper
Iris Allen
Phyllis Spurling
Evelyn Allen
Lawrence Allen Burke
William Shanks
William Shank
Shank
Baltimore
Lawrence Shank
Robert Shank
Hank
Samuel Beckinheimer
Beckinheimer
Taylor Simmons
Simmons
Margaret Shank
Clara Shank
W. Murvin Shank
Modern Etiquette Q A Guide On Entertaining
The hos tess should ensure conversation remains lively though a congenial group rarely lacks topics. Do not criticize a spouse about personal matters in company, not even in jest. Use a fork to place butter on a potato.
Weekend Guests Populate Winchester Social Scene
Social notes detail numerous visitors and hosted guests around Winchester including Mr. and Mrs. Rossman, Dr. and Mrs. Snapp, and families from Washington, Charleston, and Baltimore as they attend the Apple Blossom Festival and other local events.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. L. Rossman
Gettysburg
Roy P. Funkhouser
Troublesome skin tips from HELEN FOLLETT column
Advice for temperamental complexions with step by step remedies. If redness and roughness appear switch soaps, try cleansing creams or oatmeal scrubs, and use cleansing oil with tissues. Avoid hot or cold water and worn cosmetics, consider witch hazel and talcum for soothing relief.
Cadwell Family Back From Medical Convention
Anne Cadwell and Mr. William Cadwell of Bluefield West Virginia, along with Dr. John B. McKee who attended a medical convention in Boston Massachusetts last week, have returned home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Tweddy
J. Victor Arthur
Baltimore
Anne
William Cadwell
Bluefield, W. Va
John B. McKee
Boston
Mass
Girls Athletic Association Meeting Time Change
The Girls Athletic Association reschedules its regular meeting from May 1 to May 8 due to the Apple Blossom Festival. The session will be combined with a social evening and starts at 7 30 p m with all members invited. Hospital Junior Auxiliary to Attend Lions Club Luncheon Tomorrow. The Ladies Junior Auxiliary of Winchester Memorial Hospital will join the Lions Club luncheon at the hotel at 12 30 p m to receive a sponsorship check for the Fun Festival.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Girls Athletic Association
Mr. Baker
Winchester Armory
Navy enlistment announced for Austin J Pentz
Austin J. Pentz of 688 North Cameron Street has been accepted for United States Navy service through Martinsburg West Virginia naval recruiting station. The notice notes four year reserve enlistments with active duty during the current emergency and opportunities to attend trade schools before duties aboard naval units.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Austin Junior Pentz
Gerald E. Pentz
North Cameron Street
United States Navy
Martinsburg
W. Va
Naval Reserves
Garden Tour Transportation Arranged for Bundles for Britain
The Garden Club of Virginia invites participation in this week’s garden tour to benefit Bundles for Britain. Contact Mrs. E. M. Whiting at 1330 to arrange transportation to and from nearby gardens.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Garden Club of
Virginia
Britain
E. M. Whiting
Office Hours Set for Festival Days At County Office
County Agent Stine announced extended hours for the festival with the office open until 1 p.m. each day Thursday and Friday. He will attend the AAA wheat conference in Luray on Wednesday with H. A. Funk T. B. Rosenberger Grover Schlack and Miss Mildred Tidler.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stine
Luray
H. A. Funk
T. B
Rosenberger
Grover Schlack
Miss Mildred
Tidler
4-H Council To Convene Wednesday
Frederick county 4 H Club Council will convene Wednesday night at 8 o clock in the county courthouse announced home agent Miss Elizabeth Sprouse.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
4-H Club
Frederick County
Elizabeth Sprouse
Pierce placed on probation after assault conviction
Clarke County trial court records show Arline Pierce convicted of assault and placed on probation and acquitted of a second assault charge. The proceedings occurred last week in Berryville.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Berryville
Clarke County Trial Justice Court
Arline Pierce
Robbery Told With Personal Touch Says Bristol Victim
Dominic Sinisgalli told police that two men who robbed him of $300 said we won t hurt you Dominic hand over your dough. The report notes the words were aimed to calm the victim during the April crime in Bristol Connecticut.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bristol
Conn
Dominic Sinisgalli
Dominic
Virginia Dentist Convention Sets May Meeting at Old Point Comfort
Virginia dentists gather for the 72nd annual convention at the Chamberlin Hotel Old Point Comfort May 8 9 and 10. The program features a golf tournament May 8 open lectures on prosthetics and dental practice and a Friday night officers election with notable speakers from Georgetown Roanoke and Cleveland among others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Virginia
Chamberlin
Old Point Comfort
Executive Council
Association
J. W. Bickford
Hampton
W. Sturgis
Marshall
A. E. Acey
Boulevard Methodist Church
Richmond
Luzerne Jordan
Georgetown University Dental School
Washington, D. C
Fred G. Repass
Roanoke
Repass
M. S. Jenkins
Legislative Committee
State Board of Dental Examiners
H. O. Lineberger
Raleigh
N. C
Thomas Donner
Atlanta
Norman H. Donner
Dental Society of
Cleveland
Ohio
Denner
Isadore Hirschfeld
Department of Periodontia
School of Dental and Oral Surgery
Columbia University
Scholarships To Be Awarded
Shenandoah College and Conservatory in Dayton will award scholarships totaling 3500 dollars after competitive exams on May 10 at 10 a.m. The college offers three 250 dollar scholarships and four 125 dollar scholarships. Winners share the awards across two school years.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dayton
Shenandoah College
Shenandoah Conservatory of Music
Garden Week Tour Opens With Historic Homes On View
Garden Week begins today with a tour of historic Winchester area homes supporting Bundles for Britain. Notable sites include Carter Hall Annefield Tubyries Saratoga Audley Springsbury and Scaleby. Oak Hill and Oatlands in Leesburg draw visitors as the Grand Duchess of Luxembourg visits. Annefield in Clarke County।
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winchester
Britain
Carter Hall
Annefield
Tubyries
Saratoga
Audley
Springsbury
Scaleby
Oak Hill
Frank Littleton
Oatlands
Eustis
Leesburg
George Carter
Carter
Nomini Hall
Oatsland
Grand Duchess of
Luxembourg
Clarke County
Virginia manors tour through Page family homes
Built by the Page family, a stone Virginia manor once housed Anne Page who freed slaves long before the Civil War. Restored by Mr and Mrs William Bell Wasikins. Also described are Saratoga built by Hessian prisoners under Daniel Morgan and Tuleyries circa 1825 with gatehouses and outbuildings. Tour tickets are 50 cents per house or garden.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Page
Virginia Manor
Anne Page
William Bell Wasikins
Saratoga
Daniel Morgan
Virginia
Also Mentioned on This Page
Browns
Majors
Riverton
Jean Elizabeth and
Newell Major
Julian Major
R. E. Byrd
Bentley Thomas
William Harris
H. B. McCormac
Alec Earle
White Post
M. H. Whiting
E. A
Staunton
P. G. Ireland
Women's ‘Society of Christian Service
America
Southern Dairies
RED Cross
Kenley
Huntsberry
Erchandise
Georgette
Ly Georgettes
Osing & Cather Nependable Merchandise
Lersucker
Douglas Lindsay
Alexandria
Ernest Windle
Orchard Avenue
Lawrence Talson
Claude Massie
Charleston
James Bagnell
Elmer Sibert
Fishers Hill
Francis Williams
S Nino Williams
Strasburg
Walter Sibert
John W. Sommers
South Cameron Street
Winchester Memorial Hospital
Roy Ryden
Portsmouth
John Coyner
John Ambrose
Jane Moore Ambrose
Memorial Hospital
David Mauisbey
Tom Burchard
Fred Williams
Baltimore, Md
Lorenzo Lewis
Florida
Mississippi
Shoals
Indiana
John Scully, Jr
Jane
Leanna Taylor
Rodney Taylor
Sewickley, Pa
P. W. Boyd
Messrs
Lester Fossick
William Steadman
William C. Stuart, Jr
Joseph Massie
George Bentley
Joseph
Massie
William Lawrence
Lawrence
H. B. Dorrance
Mendham, N. J
Meta Whiting
Edgar M. Whiting
Vassar Glee Club
Vassar College
St. Thomas Church
Fifth Avenue
May Davis
Horace Davis, Jr
Miami, Fla
Warren Daugherty
Daugherty
T. F. Hardesty
E. C. Stuart
E. C. Stuart, Jr
Charlotte Campbell
Miami, A
Paul Rosenberger
Mrs. Rosenberger
Lawrence Tierney
Cc. B. Smalts & Son
National Ave
Helen Follett
Austin J. Pentz
Navy
Lydia Pinkham
Pinkham
Maxwell House Coffee
Food Center
N. Loudoun St
Lilia
George Washington Hotel
Aldeman
Haldeman’s
Flower Shop
E. Piccadilly St
Zenith Philco
ACAGE
Miles Music CO
W. Boscawen St
Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation
Underwood
Underwood’s Bakery
Pepsi-Cola
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