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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Aug 03, 1939

Page

8

Rotary Club Picnic and Evening Community Meetings

A Thursday calendar lists a Rotary Club annual picnic at Richards orchard at 6:15 PM. Also scheduled are Grace Lutheran Woman's Auxiliary at Miss Jennie Green's home, G A A at Washington and Piccadilly, American Legion luncheon at G W Hotel, Young Democrats trip to Pifers cabin, W O W meeting at Odd Fellows Hall, Junior Board of Trade at George Washington Hotel, and a G A A softball game at The Park against United Food team on bicycles.

Rotary Club Richards Orchard Rain Or Shine Woman's Auxiliary Grace Lutheran Church Jennie Green South Loudoun Washington and Piccadilly Streets R. Y. Conrad Post American Legion G. W Pifer’s

Miss Lucy Ashbrook Marries Austrian Baron in Holderness

Miss Lucy Ashbrook daughter of Mr and Mrs William Ashbrook wed Baron von Seidler of Austria in Holderness. After a Mexico trip of three months they will reside in New York, following meeting in Austria. Relatives include Mildred Janney and Miriam Talbot connections in Chicago Philadelphia and this city.

Lucy Ashbrook William’ Ashbrook Philadelphia Baron von Seidler Austria Holderness von Seidler Mexico Mildred Janney William Janney Chicago Baron New York Mary C. Wood E. S. Ely W. R. Talbot Miriam Talbot E. F. Arthur Ely Bradfield City

Engagement of Helen Mason to Ernest Rhodes in Winchester

Mr and Mrs Stanley O Mason announce the engagement of their daughter Helen Adeline Mason to Ernest Rhodes of Winchester. Helen a Handley High School graduate 1936 and former employee of Chesapeake and Potomac Telephone. Ernest Rhodes a Mooseheart Illinois native and WVU 1936 bachelor of arts, reporter for Northern Virginia Daily in Winchester since 1937. No wedding date yet planned for next month. The Ladies Aid Society of Congregational Christian Church will meet tomorrow at 8 PM at Mrs B F Line's home. Theodore and Mrs Parker of Richmond are visiting grandmother Mrs M W Fisher in Winchester.

Stanley O. Mason Cameron Street Winchester Helen Adeline Ernest Rhodes Loyal Order of Moose Mooseheart Ill University of West Virginia Morgantown Northern Virginia Daily Ladies’ Aid Society The Congregational Christian Church B. F. Line Virginia Avenue Theodore Parker Richmond M. W. Fisher South Braddock Street

Don’t Let the Heat Get You Down Beauty Service

The ad promises complete summer beauty services to beat the heat with salon offerings and care. It highlights relaxed atmosphere and convenient options for clients seeking quick glow and upkeep during hot months.

Grace Church Auxiliary To Meet This Evening

The Woman's Auxiliary of Grace Lutheran Church will meet at 7 30 this evening at Miss Jennie M Green's home 315 South Loudoun Street. Attendance is requested due to an important meeting for the group.

Woman's Auxiliary Grace Lutheran Church Jennie M. Green South Loudoun Street

Modern Etiquette Q and A on Conversation and Dress

A civic etiquette column discusses that artificial talk signals timidity or a tactic to impress. It notes soup service with two handled cups and bouillon spoons or teaspoons. Shipboard daytime wear should be spectator sports clothes.

Mrs. Harrison Miller Hosts Party at Robert Lonas Home

Mrs. Harrison Miller held a party Monday night at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Robert Lonas featuring a weiner roast. Ice cream and cake were served. Attending were multiple local families and relatives, with further notes on upcoming Peer family reunion in Cedar Creek valley and various local social notices.

Harrison Miller Robert Lonas Miller Lonas Elmer D. Tusing Elmer George Sowers Welco McAboy Welco, Jr May Anna Burchell Mary Louise Place Frances Burchell John Burchell Elizabeth Owen Pearl Bland Clyde Worley Bud Rhines Cleveland Peer Cedar Creek Valley van Buren Furnace Winchester

Local residents embark on summer travel across states

Messrs. Donald Stewart Pete Himelright and Ray Robinson Jr left last Sunday on a motor trip through lower Virginia North Carolina and Tennessee. Several attending Handley and local residents plan visits to relatives and southern colleges while others head to New York Virginia Beach Frostburg and Baltimore for visits and vacations.

Donald Stewart Pete Himelright Ray Robinson, Jr Virginia North Carolina Tennessee Handley Southern

Berryville Social News Highlights Local Visits

Berryville Virginia hosts a flurry of guests as Hobson McGehee welcomes relatives from Jackson Mississippi and Petersburg Virginia visits. The Powers family entertains Betsy Jacquelin Sally Holmes of Philadelphia while Wilmer Gaver from Newberry College stays in Berryville with the Moores. Mary Dougherty and Graham Dougherty join Wakefield guests at the Rhode Island trip, and White Plains New York residents William McDonald Neill and Katherine McDonald appear among visiting locals.

W. S. Powers Lowview Josh Holmes Betsy, Jacquelin and Sally Holmes Philadelphia Florida John B. Neill William McDonald Neill White Plains N. Y

Social News From Mobile to Virginia and Beyond

Mrs Crown of Mobile and Mr Willard Bauer of Aiken visited Miss S B Crown at Woodlawn and Mrs Bauer and her daughter Sara Jane will stay several weeks. Mrs Frederick Spencer and Geegee left for Chicago after visiting Mrs Ralph Richardson at Rose Cottage. Miss Betty Robertson heads to Richmond with thoughts of Lovettsville teaching. Robert Thomas joins his parents from Waynesboro after a month’s vacation. Rev Thomas is rector there. Meade and Joe Dorsey visited West Point Va then Berryville. Bertha Hunt traveled west after visiting Questover. Britt Ellington visited Alexandria and Washington. Alberta Elsen spent a weekend in Bentonville with relatives.

Dr. Williams Beach Thomas A. Williams Louise Robyn Ann Middletown Richmond Virginia Beach Paul Copenhaver Coshocton Ohio Jake Copenhaver Emerick Copenhaver Minnie Sumption Mrs George Sumption E. Piccadilly Street Baltimore Miss Sumption Hagerstown Fred Crown Mobile Ala Willard Bauer Aiken S. C S. B. Crown Woodlawn Bauer Sara Jane Frederick Spencer Geegee Chicago Betty Robertson A. F. Robertson Clarke County Robertson State Teachers’ College Farmville Lovettsville Loudoun County Robert Thomas Robert. Thomas Waynesboro Thomas Betty Hardesty Episcopal Church Robert Buena Vista Springs Bertha Hunt T. 8. Crockett Questover

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D Society Helen Mason Brooks’ Pharmacy Alecia Beauty Salon Haldeman Huntsberry Bostonians RED Cross Grace Church V. T. Hardy W. T. Hardy Mervil Hardy Russell Hardy Nona Hardy Roy Abshire Inwood W. Va Edyth Hardy S. S. Abshire Melvin Brown June Melvil Hardy Ladies Aid Ladies Aid Society of Mt. Pleasant U. B Trimble's Woods Girl's Athletic Association Rouss Park Cacapon Young People’s Division United Brethren Church Edwin Ritter Cacapon State Park Chet Hobart North Stewart Street Memorial Hospital Peter Conrad Hobart Hobart Barbara Ollar Sadusky Mr. Lee Fisher Annie Fisher Mrs. Fisher Charles Clowser Stottler's Cross Roads Raymond Clowser Clark Mauzy Pearl Miller Fayette City, Pa Marguerite and Loyelle Thompson Charles Street Roy Richard Howard March Parkway Hart Morgan Swampsette, Mass John Thornino Roberta Lee Robert Lonases Cedar Creek Circuit Aid Society Ladies’ Aid Society of Frederick Stephenson Club Stephenson Social Club Bertha Ashwood Hah Nesmith Hannah Nesmith Angers Store Nesmith Charles H. Smith Elmer Miller Elmer Tusing Hunting Ridge Leon Slavin Carthage Messrs Joe Schroth Tom Scully H. B. McCormac Lewisburg S. C. Brooks James Jefferson Street New York City Jean Hamman Hs A Calvin Scott Shade Virginia Cather T. Russell Cather Fairmont Brown Lovett Leonard Riley Bulova N. Loudoun St Credit Jewelers Bell Mary L. Pearson Sherman L. Farmer Douga A. Sale Arthur Thurston Willis, Jr Rectortown Anna Updyke Birmingham Ann Klimes Amherst Street Kenneth Henry Washington Sanitorium Takoma Park Washington, D. C A. C. Carson Riverton Abney Payne Charleston Nelson Pages Mary Miller North Braddock Street Dottie Cooper Capon River White Rock H. J. Martin Marian Martin White Post Carlin Racey Harry Racey Washington Marguerite Lorella Thompson Charles Thompson Frostburg Alexander Thompson and Son Justin Funkhouser Margaret Clarke James Clarke Annie Hopkins Helen Shipley Elbert Shipley Baltimore, Md John Hawse Anna Boone Jean Hamman May Racey Braddock Street Winchester Business College Kinney’s Shoe Store Berryville Social News Berryville, Va Hobson McGehee Fielding Henry Patterson Petersburg, Va John S. Goldsmith Wilmer Gaver Newberry College Will Moore Graham Dougherty Mary Dougherty Wakefield, R. I George N. Hardest Roberta Ayler Sam Lewis Bellows Falls Seaside Heights N. J Louise von Bosse Miss Ayler Ed Lerch Wyomissing, Pa Clayton Young Miss Dorothy Young Mrs. Schmidt John Winter Leland Miss Emily, Fannie Catherine Powers Andrew LaVelle Mr. LaVelle West Point Elizabeth Stell J. O. Krause Mrs. Steel Winchester, Va Britt Ellington Alexandria Alberta Elsen Bentonville, Va Sis the Commercial & Savings Bank Federal Deposit Insurance Corp Underwood Y&e Pifer Frinting CO Loudoun St W. B. Snider & Son
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