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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Aug 01, 1941

Page

8

Miss Rust Brundage to Wed Tomorrow at St James

Miss Mary Elizabeth Lee Rust of Leesburg will wed Mr. Brundage tomorrow at 8 pm at St James Church with Rev G Brayton Craighill officiating. Sister Miss Jane Rust to be maid of honor, with a large bridal party including bridesmaids from Leesburg Pittsburgh Norfolk Richmond and Richmond area. Best man Mr Huntington Harris with ushers Edward Brundage James Symington Winslow Williams and Sam Carter. Reception to follow at the bride elects mother’s home.

Mary Elizabeth Lee Rust William Fitz- Rust Leesburg Mr. Brundage St. James G. Brayton Craighill Miss Rust Janet Jacque Brundage Mary Fu Rita Lau Pittsburgh Carol Sources Evelyn Henry Norfolk Nellie Christian Richmond Huntington Harris Leesbburg Edward J. Brundage James Symington Winslow Williams Sam Carter the Plains

Local events and society notes fill Winchester schedule

Calendar of events lists Friday W O W meeting at Odd Fellows Hall and Little Garden Club gathering Monday at 131 Latane street. Reports include Richard Griffith Jr traveling to Ottawa to select German propaganda film for the Canadian Library and escorting Gloria Swanson to a Library party. Married couple Louise Clark and Mosby Mitchell wed at Louden Street Presbyterian Church. Various notes cover Winchester Day at Ft Meade, Carper family reunion planned near Millwood pike August 24, and health updates from Medical College hospital Richmond.

Wekly Odd Fellows Hall Little Garden Club Barron Glover Latane Street Richard Griffith, Jr Richard Griffith Clifford Street Film Library of New York Ottawa Canada Griffith Gloria Swanson Louise Clark Levi Clark Mosby Mitchell Christiansburg Loudoun Street Presbyterian Church Winchester Ronald S. Wilson Mitchell Boyce High School Winchester Business College Memorial Hospital Carper Millwood Pike Hill Top

Modern Etiquette Questions and Answers

A reader asks about proper introductions and manners. The steward advises a girl not to rise when introduced to a young man, notes sensitivity around weight comments, and suggests replacing "I desire to purchase" with "I should like to buy."

Dance Saturday At Country Club In Winchester

The Winchester Golf Club hosts the second in a series of summer dances on Saturday night with Les Arnoud and his Orchestra providing music. Club members and many youths from nearby communities are expected to attend.

Winchester Golf Club Les Arnoud

Wear Specs If Eyes Need Help

About half of women with impaired vision do not wear glasses. Vanity leads to blurry eyes and headaches, while glasses improve concentration, nerves, and appearance. Optical shops offer varied frames to suit looks, and specialists encourage wearing lenses for comfort and safety. The salesman explains frame effects on facial features.

Social Visit Notes From N Braddock Street Residents

Mr and Mrs Harry Cook of N Braddock street hosted guests for several days Mr and Mrs Henry Reutter of Baltimore. Mrs Reutter formerly Miss Helen Blake of Winchester. Mrs H B McCormac entertained guest for the past few days Mrs Adeline Serre of Warrenton.

J. H. Gibbs Martinsburg Pike Mr. Gibbs Katherine Gibbs Dayton, Va E. W. Cather Boscawen Street Virginia Niekirk Polly Potvey Washington Harry Cook N. Braddock Street Henry Reutter Baltimore Reutter Helen Blake Winchester H. B. McCormac Adeline Serre Warrenton

Yard Party at Little Mountain for Epworth League

A yard party is planned at Little Mountain on Wednesday August 6 to benefit the Epworth League. Everyone is invited to attend.

Little Mountain Epworth League

Millwood Social Events Highlight Local Hospitality

Aug 1 Millwood notes show Mrs. Ew art Johnson hosting luncheon at Clay Hill in honor of Mrs. John Labouisse of Charlotte. Guests include Mrs. Robert Barton Jr and Mrs. Eston Randolph, with other gatherings at Middletown Inn and Red Gate.

A. R. Dunning Middletown Inn J. A. R. Dunning George H. Burwell Hugh M. Nelson Howard Bunch Burwell Jacobs Agnes Dunning

Annual Community Card Party Organized in Berryville

Dr. William D. Cameron named chair of Berryville Chamber of Commerce annual card party with sub chairs handling reservations, refreshments, prizes, raffling and donations. Event supports funding two Christmas trees for colored and white children, held August 13 at The Knoll lawn.

Berryville William D. Cameron Chamber of Commerce Community Card Party H. B. Harris Ralph M. Ware Shenk Ollie Thomas H. H. Burks E. P. Berlin Virginia Harris Andrew Leyvelle Kenneth Levi Clifton Price Fledy Dorsey S. C. Williams Blue Ridge E. L. Tessier Garland Williams R. M. Ware Levi John B. Neill William Cameron

Cadet Holt Rouses Night at Edgewood with Meade Cadets

Cadet Charles Holt of Lynchburg spent Thursday night at Edgewood with Cadet Everard K Meade. The outing involved two cadets in a social setting at the Edgewood location.

Charles Holt Lynchburg Edgewood Everard K. Meade

Sugar Hoarding Epidemic Excites Official Notice

Officials warn sugar hoarding by housewives bakers manufacturers and retailers drives a price surge to the highest since 1939. Raw sugar at New York about 3.06 per hundred pounds duty paid as quotas rise but fail to curb prices. Government may suspend quotas again to relieve hoarding and ease costs.

Ovid A. Martin Washington U S New York Agriculture Department Roosevelt Cuba

War Department Plans Building in Arlington County

Representative Woodrum defended a $35 million War Department office building plan in Arlington County, saying the idea originated in the department. The project, approved by the Appropriations Subcommittee after assurances from Secretary Stimson of presidential approval, would centralize War Department activities, free up space, and save about $2 million annually in rents.

Washington Woodrum D-Va War Department Arlington County Congress Appropriations Stimson Virginian Appropriations Group

Severe Damage From Storm Hits Pittsylvania County

Danville and Pittsylvania county suffered extensive damage after a fast moving electrical storm with gale like winds. Trees were uprooted, pavement damaged, and crops damaged though no official loss estimate was yet available.

Danville Pittsylvania County Des

Charcoal Tar Derivative Saccharine Says 500 Times Sweeter

The exchange notes saccharine is a white crystalline coal tar derivative claimed to be 500 times sweeter than sugar. It mentions no further details on usage or safety. The second question asks how long an average one dollar bill remains in circulation without providing an answer.

Barbara Bell

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