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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Aug 05, 1940

Page

6

Social And Personal Notes From Winchester Nineteenth Century Shower

Social and personal items detail a shower honoring Mr. and Mrs. Robert Carter with many gifts and hostesses serving refreshments. Several Ceremonial congratulations go to Mr. and Mrs. Hoy Semones on their daughter Vivian Crean at Winchester Memorial Hospital. Joe Massie hosts a party on Amherst street with numerous local attendees from Winchester and Clarke county including Scully, Massie, and Quarles families. Mr A Taylor Ritter returns home after an emergency appendectomy at Winchester Memorial Hospital. Visits include Miss Jane Parsons of Deland Florida and Miss Audrey Cain with Miss Jessing Fannifg.

Hoy Semones Hoy W. Semones Winchester Memorial Hospital Vivian Crean Semones Joe Massie Amherst Street Winchester Golf Club John Scully Douglas DuShane Eleanor Scully Anne Kerr Russell Bentley Thomas Virgnia Russell Jane Bickers Virginia Steck Mary Warden Boyd Virginia Mosely Elizabeth Massie Winchester Jack Pennypacker Bevge Kevy Dick Byrd Joe Schr Mr. Ritter A. Taylor Ritter East Cork Street Audrey Cain Jessing Fannifg Shirley Manual Arlington Washington

Calendar of Monday Meetings and Elections

True Blue Girls of Presbyterian Church meet for a picnic at Hillside Lake Martinsburg at 6:00. American Legion Auxiliary hosts officers and delegates election at 7:30 at 320 W. Clifford. Madison Lodge J O O F holds weekly meeting at East Boscawen street at 6:00.

American Legion Auxiliary Richard Griffith W. Clifford Madison Lodge

Refugee Actress Klara Rommer Arrives in New York by Clip Plane

Klara Rommer the European stage name of Klara Strenger arrives in New York aboard a clipper plane from Europe amid celebrations of freedom. The dispatch lists other society movements including Miss Maria Grimm returning to Cumberland Maryland and several families visiting relatives in Winchester and Norfolk.

Klara Strenger Europe Klara Rommer New York Land of Freedom Maria Grimm Clifton Grimm Millwood Avenue Cumberland, Md

Young Billy Mooneyham Honored On Second Birthday

Mrs. Katherine Mooneyham hosted a Friday afternoon party on West Cecil street from 3 30 to 5 30 honoring her son Billy Mooneyham on his second birthday. Pink and white decor and refreshments were provided, and Master Mooneyham received many gifts with guests including young Misses Elizabeth Riley Suzanne Smith Sharon Omps Mary Bruce Rhodes Mildred Hackley Marianne Walters and others.

Billy Mooneyham Katherine Mooneyham West Cecil Street Master Mooneyham Littie Elizabeth Riley Suzanne Smith Sharon Omps Mary Bruce Rhodes Mildred Hackley Marianne Walters Dorothy Ann Boyd Marilyn Buie Diana Bauserman Sanda Coffinberger Masters Mitchell Knight John William Hollis, Jr Sqot Hollis Charles Shewbridge Donnie Kremer Stewart Yeakly, Jr Jimmy Brown William L. Hollis J. William Hollis O. T. Ritter Sebert Smith Wayne Omps Floyd W. Haines Inella Buie J. W. Morrow Georgia Gearing Daisey Shade Grace E Hewitt Philomena Laren Geraldine Fogle Mary Green

Church of Christ Young People Host Chicken Supper

The Church of Christ Young People's circle plans a chicken supper meeting tomorrow at 6 30 PM at the home of Mr and Mrs Robert Hockman in Bartonsville. Capt Mr Bott of the Salvation Army will be the guest speaker.

Church of Christ Young People's Circle The Robert Hockman Bartonsville Mr. Bott Salvation Army

Demonstration at Miss Evelyn Early’s Clubrooms

The first meeting in the newly decorated quarters of Miss Evelyn Early will be held tomorrow at 2 30 P M in the Northern Virginia Power Company building on Loudon Street. New recipes will be explained and demonstrated with prizes. Kitchen planning and decorating will be stressed by Miss Early. The public is invited. rooms are air conditioned.

Evelyn Early Northern Virginia Power Company Loudon Street Miss Early

Frank Turgeon Jr Opens New Studio in Washington

Frank Turgeon Jr opens a new photography studio and laboratory in Washington D C at 1528 Connecticut Avenue. The facility serves portrait and natural color photography and is fully equipped for studio and laboratory work.

Frank Turgeon, Jr Washington Winchester Washington, D. C Formacy Palm Beach Fila Connecticut Avenue

True Blue Girls Sunday School Class Plans Hillside Lake Picnic

The True Blue Girls Sunday School Class of the Presbyterian Church holds its monthly meeting as a picnic at Hillside Lake in Martinsburg. Members and friends meet at the church at six o clock for swimming and roller skating.

True Blue The Presbyterian Church Hillside Lake Martinsburg

Annual Reunion At Old Stone Church Near Green Spring

The Old Stone Church near Green Spring holds its annual reunion on August 17 with a memorial service for departed members including James A. Hancher Jackson Pine Sidney Dorsey and Charles P. Bailey. Rev. William B. Obaugh will speak as part of the event inviting congregation members and those with relatives buried in the cemetery.

Old Stone Church Green Spring James A. Hancher Jackson Pine Sidney Dorsey Charles P. Bailey William B. Obaugh

Figure Building Exercises For Beauty Honors

A guidance piece by Helen Follett counsels candidates for beauty honors on adjusting chest contour and dental care. It promotes chest exercises and toning routines, nightly cocoa butter massage, and morning cold-water sponging with deep breathing, plus teeth cleaning after meals to maintain whiteness and dental health.

Nature

Introduction etiquette and wedding drive questions

The Q and A cover letter delivery for introductions, dress code at dinner for warm weather, and who the bride should ride with to the church. The correct actions include giving the letter to the person to be introduced, mailing a second to the distant friend, wearing a coat if the weather requires, and the bride driving with her father to the ceremony.

Ad dress directs orders to listed box location

The notice instructs sending all orders to the address provided in the box below. It specifies no further action or details beyond directing readers to use the designated box for correspondence.

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Robert Carter Troy Dick Mervil Dick W. M. Stotler Preston Unser Fred Unger Lloyd McIntyre Annabelle Ambrose Irving Ambrose Lynwood Newbrough Tressa Dick Esther Shade Anna Shade Lola Mae Unger Catherine Unger Emogene Bohrer Viola Bohrer Freda Maury Nene Dick Laure Amprose Kathleen Dick Betty Unger Mesers Samuel Holiday Victor MeIntire Harold Christman Earl Rinker Dennis Unger Samuel Unerr Ray Ambrose Raymond MecLauchin Vernone Unger Junior Lee Unger Carol Newbrough Allen Dick Alonna Unger Junior Dick Leroy Dick Mr. Quarles Rohoboth Garland Quarles George Quarles Rohoboth Beach Del Jane Parsons Deland Fla William B. Snider Brazil Brooks Haldeman’s Sunshine Cleaners True Blue Girls of Fas East Boscawen Street Chicodelle B. Kater Mary Wilson Boyer Atlantic City N. J Jane Rhodes Messrs John Rhodes Lorenzo Lewis Charlottesville, Va Clara C. Rhodes University Hospital Page Louderback Chicago D. O. Louderback West Piccadilly Street Hal C. Gardner St. Louis, Mo Champe C. Conner South Washington Street Harry Grimm Emma Grimm South Loudoun Street Theodore Jakimier T. F. Jakimier Norfolk Navy Jane Beverley Russell Lamp Ralph Robert Dorothy Paul Eversole Fred Gore Frederick Yula Lamp Lewis Lamp Massenetta Springs Harrisonburg Harry Himelright Harry, Jr Woodrow Himelright Miller Broadhurst Syvia New York City Lemuel J. Spaid Garganna Lineburg Ethel M. Slonaker Baltimore Silas W. Rosenberger University ‘Hospital Rosenberger Mary Ritter National Avenue Dayton United Brethren Church Bessie Bentzel Emma Knight Helen Knight Pennsylvania New York State Paul Haldeman Fred E. Willis Laura Lee Ida May Yillis Hollywood Fla John Hoover South Cameron Street Ida Points Willis Lowery Arthur Street John Lowery Opal Buckley Myrtle Jenkins Zona Orndorf Claud Sish Dodd Guthridge Edwin Snapp Paul Racey Pearl Keller Ernest Jenkins Loman Cunningham Effie Batt Myrtle Ruch John Renner Elizabeth Renner Robert Snapp Elsie Harrell Charles Herrell East Piccadilly Richmond Virginia Thompson Rock Hill Geo. Snider Frank Jarywich Braddock Heights, Md Katie Chapman E. T. Clark Huntsberry Huntsberry’s RED Cross Norma Shearer George Raft Norma Louis E. Wender J. H. Yost, Jr R. C. Green, Jr Fort George Meade, Md C. R. Shipe R. L. Chaplin Margaret Fletcher Miss Evelyn Helen Follett E. Piccadilly St Valley Pride United Food Stores By Roberta Lee Rouss Ave Winchester Credit Corp Glaize Ave Leicester Loudoun St Fairmont Call Pine Motorstir Amherst Steward Fawcett W. J. Lupton Kernstown S. Loudoun Piccadilly St N. Main Westinghouse Diehl Ave Baker & Anderson M. J Pirrone G St N. E New York Cafe Middleburg Braddock Rumsey Smith Hanging Rock W. Va Cheerful Card Co White Plains N. Y Florsheim W. Loudoun St the Commercial & Savings Bank Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation Fairmont Ave Berkshire Duroc-Jersey Hampshire Virginia Purebred Swine Breeders Association Geo. C. Herring, Sec'y Blacksburg Palace Hotel Oie J Windsors Bermuda U. S. Excalibur Duke of Windsor Bahamas United States Wingfield Herre Eros Barbara Bell
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