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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Aug 03, 1938

Page

8

Social whirl highlights debutantes and society guests

An Associated Press dispatch from New York notes budding social life as débutantes and entertainers draw recruits for the season. Allaide Moffett and Sally Ciak appear in prominent night spots while Miss Clark plans versatile entertainments on Broadway. Other society figures and local families are mentioned with travel and social duties across New York and Virginia.

Deutantes Associated Press New York North Miss Allaide Moffett A. Moffett Saratoga Race Sally Ciak Roosevelt Maurice Cordoba

Birthday Party Honors Eston Rudolph Jr at Stephen son Home

Mr and Mrs Esten Rudolph entertained on Saturday for the 15th birthday of son Eston Jr at their home near Stephens on. Guests included Gloria Dorsey Julia DeHaven Anna Marie DeHaven Frances Schivener Colleen Ashwood Nancy Mauck Winifred Mauck and many others. Modern Woodmen of America Winchester Camp to meet Thursday evening.

Eston Rudolph, Jr Esten Rudd Eston, Jr Stephenson Gloria Dorsey Julia DeHaven Anna Marie DeHaven Frances Schivener Colleen Ashwood Nancy Mauck Winifred Mauck Aldred Rudolph Messrs Gerald DeHaven Leon DeHaven Billy Dorsey William Sager Daniel Metz Richard Ashwood Donald Ashwood Charles DeHaven Ray Ashwood Robert Rudolph Robert Ashwood C. M. Ashwood Megus Rudolph Clyde Mauck Esten Rudolph Modern Woodmen Winchester Camp Modern Woodmen of America Odd Fellows’ Hall

Rotary Luncheon at Winchester Golf Club

Calendar item lists a 1:00 p m Rotary Club luncheon at Winchester Golf Club followed by a 3:00 p m Old Fredericktown Garden Club meeting at Mrs Robert C Green's home on West Leicester Street and a 7:30 p m General Assembly of the G A A at the club rooms at North Washington and Piccadilly Streets.

Rotary Club Winchester Golf Club Old Fredericktown

Jewels for Fall Sparkle Through New York Style Circles

Fashion experts say Milady may wear ruby sapphire pearl emerald and diamond jewelry this fall. A stylish New Orleans woman is cited as a trend influence with Lady Mendl noted for inspiring the look after a trip to India. She returned with gems and had lavish set pieces made, prompting manufacturers to seek permission to copy them.

Milady Lady Mendl India Central Press

Morrison Dinner Hosts Honor Nearby Friends

Mr and Mrs Earl Morrison entertained at their Woodland Avenue home on Sunday dinner. Attending were Mr and Mrs Lawrence Cole and their son Donnie Mr and Mrs Charles Cole and their son Junior Miss oRdty rt ney Miss Mary Ann Cole and Mrs Emma Cole.

Mary Ann Cole Donora, Va Floyd Cole Towell Avenue Earl Morrison Woodland Avenue Morrison Lawrence Cole Donnie Charles Cole oRdty Rtney Emma Cole

Hack couple to return home mid August from European cruise

Mr and Mrs Frank N Hack who left in June for a North Cape cruise visiting Iceland and Russia are expected home about mid August. Friends recently heard from them during a tour of Russia. Virginia Barr and three other locals plan a Canada trip by motor to Quebec and Montreal via New England and the White Mountains. Rev Raleigh Moore Engle and wife from Wilmington NC visited Mrs Engle's parents on North Washington street and will stay for some time.

Charles Coe, Jr New York Charles A. Coe Handiey High School Pine Camp United States Military Reservation New York State Winchester James N. Ritter United States Canada Virginia Steck Beall Bentty Thomas South Washington Street Quebec Frank Hack Frank N. Hack Iceland Scandinavian Countries Russia Virginia Barr William Barr L. K. Dellinger Olivia Dellinger Montreal New England White Mountains Engle Raleigh Moore Engle Wilmington N. C

Modern Etiquette Questions and Answers

Roberta Lee answers reader queries on wedding gloves physician titles and dining etiquette. The bridegroom and attendants may wear gloves, physician titles should be abbreviated, and asparagus should be eaten with a fork.

Roberta Lee

Blind NY woman blocked from bringing seeing eye dog to Britain

Hazel Hurst Smith, a blind student from Queenta New York, was denied entry for her seeing eye dog as Britain enforces quarantine on all entering dogs. An official noted even royalty have been refused exemptions. Smith, who has lectured extensively, said she has never felt truly blind before.

Hazel Hurst Smith Queenta N. Y America England British Ministry of Agriculture Britain Miss Smith

Little Garden Club speakers discuss flower arrangements

Miss Nancy Larrick and Mrs John M Steck Jr spoke at the Little Garden Club meeting at Audley Farms Berryville on arrangement rules and judging. Three flower classes were shown with ribbons awarded to Miss Larrick Mrs Barr and others for small medium and large groups.

Nanncy Larrick John M. Steck, Jr Little Garden Club Nancy Larrick Edward Barr S Larrick W. W. Baker Barr Miss Larrick Donald Weems Elizabeth Barr

G A A Meeting Tomorrow Held by Local Club Leaders

The Girl's Athletic Association will hold its regular monthly meeting tomorrow at 7 30 PM in the club rooms on North Washington street with all members urged to attend. Club chairmen announced include Mrs Jack Wydmeyer athletics Miss Salome Crisman publicity Mrs Ida Lycett house Mrs Benjamin Sager social Miss Frances Profitt refreshment and Mrs Peachy Hockman finance. Officers elected earlier are Mrs Ansel Solenberger president Miss Emily Sanford vice president Miss Anna Fay Sutphin secretary and Miss Kathryn Sullivan treasurer.

Girl's Athletic Association North Washington Street Jack Wydmeyer Salome Crisman Ida Lycett Benjamin Sager Frances Profitt Peachy Hockman Ansel Solenberger Emily Sanford Anna Fay Sutphin Kathryn Sullivan

Berryville Social Notes Highlight Local Visits

Berryville notes detail arrivals and visits by Wilmer Gaver of Newberry College as a guest of the Moore and McIntosh households. Dr. G Blanton Allen and spouse spent a day in Washington, D C. Augusta Tucker traveled from her parents to Baltimore for a few days before joining Margaretta Whiting and Mrs Frank B Whiting in Hampden Sydney and later Clarksburg to visit Dorsey Potter and Garrison Forest School connections.

Berryville, Va Wilmer Gaver Newberry College Newberry, S. C Will Moore Augusta Tucker Louis ‘Tucker Baltimore Margaretta Whiting Frank B. Whiting Hampden Sydney W. H. Whiting Clarksburg W. Va Dorsey Potter Miss Whiting 2N Marshall Garrison Forest School Garrison, Md Lower Virginia

Grace Episcopal Church plans homecoming service

Grace Episcopal Church vestry completes plans for an annual homecoming on Sunday August 21 with special music and invited ministers. Reverend Vincent C Franks of St Stephens Church Philadelphia has accepted to preach. he is a former pastor here. Invitation committee asks for former members’ addresses.

Grace Episcopal Church Vincent C. Franks D. D St. Stephens Church Philadelphia Mr. Franks Joel D. Griffing Emily MacCormick Annie Stribling

Visiting Texas? Rodney Taylors Guests At Scullys

The Rev and Mrs Rodney Thaine Taylor and their daughter Jane of Sewickley PA are guests of Mrs Scully and her husband John Scully. Mr and Mrs Scully plan to visit relatives in Great Barrington MA soon. Also Judge and Mrs Donald L Weems plan a Canada Macedonia aid trip later this week. The Macedonia Ladies Aid Society meeting, postponed to August 9 at 2 pm, will be hosted next Tuesday at the home of Mr and Mrs Joseph Peery White Post with Miss Kathleen Haymaker leading.

Jersey Seashore Lee Dick Helen Choucleris Atlantic City James Choucleris Mary Jean Chauderis Virginia Lee Dick Seashore Rodney Thaine Taylor Young Laughter Jane Sewickley, Pa Taylor John Scully Judge Donald L. Weems Canada Macedonia Aid Society Macedonia Ladies Aid Society Joseph Peery White Post Kathleen Haymaker

Bowman Family Plans First Reunion at Endless Caverns

Plans are set for the Bowman family 1st annual reunion to be held at Endless Caverns Virginia on Saturday August 20. Prizes will be awarded for the largest family turnout oldest members and for the friendliest woman or girl and most polite man or boy. Master Rockney K Carpenter visits Washington with Mrs Anna Affleck. Happenings include visitors and travel notes from Winchester to Wilmington and Richmond with several relatives noted in Stephens City Brucetown and Falls Church.

Bowman Endless Caverns

Hunger Strike By German Writer Hes elbein In Los Angeles Jail

Alfred Hesselbein a 40 year old German writer facing deportation began a hunger strike in a Los Angeles county jail to protest Hitler and says he would rather starve than return to Germany. He has grown weak and may be nearing coma as Washington weighs his fate.

Alfred Henry Hesselbein Hitler Los Angeles Germany Hesselbein Washington Central

Congratulations To Mr J Few Brown On Ninety Birthday

Community members send tribute to Mr J Few Brown marking his ninetieth birthday on August 3 1938. The message lauds long life faith wisdom and peace and wishes continued good health and joy from friends and family with heartfelt blessings and memories.

J. Few Brown

Local Social Notes From Bel Air To Elkton Va

A social column lists visitors and relatives touring from Burlington to Pittsburgh to Ippa Pa. and Wilmington Del. Guests include Miss Eleanor Fisher returning to New York and Miss Julian Harnsberger with her parents. Other stops include Bel Air Orange Va Richmond Md coastal trips and a Baptist Society picnic at Recreation Park.

Notice to obtain license to retail beer and ale

On or after August 13 1938 the undersigned appears before the Alcoholic Beverage Control Board to obtain a license to retail beer and ale of more than 3.2 percent at The Old Dominion Service Station two miles north of Winchester Route 11. Beverage to be consumed on and off premises. ROBERT E HARVEY 522 S Loudoun St Winchester Va

Alcoholic Beverage Control Board Old Dominion Service Station Winchester Robert E. Harvey S. Loudoun St

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