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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Aug 07, 1941

Page

6

Young Billy Mooneyham Celebrates Third Birthday Party

Mrs. Katherine H. Mooneyham hosted a pink and white themed birthday party at her West Cecil street home for her son Master Billy Mooneyham turning three. Attendees included many children and several adults, with gifts for Billy. Dr D C Buchanan, missionary to Japan, arrived in Winchester to visit the Baetjer family. Chanters offer transport for a church picnic, meeting at the Presbyterian Church at 6 PM.

Katherine H. Mooneyham West Cecil Street Billy Mooneyham Master Moneyham Mary Bruce Rhodes Hedy Barnsley Elizabeth Riley Charlene Bennett Sharon Omos Suzanne Smith Snookie Jackie Jones Diane Laign Diane Boss Masters Eddie Gallaher Ronnie Laigh Charles Shewbridge, Jr Paul Rhodes Jimmie Brown Donnie Jones Mitchel Knight Johnny and Scot Hollis William Hollis Dr. Buchanan Japan D. C. Buchanan Northern Presbyterian Church Winchester J. George Baetjer Fairmont Avenue Presbyterian Church Rosie Cole Martinsburg W. Va Marion Jenkins Davis Apartments

Weavers To Weekend At White Sulphur

Front Royal state Senator Aubrey Weaver will spend the weekend at White Sulphur accompanied by his daughter Miss Winnie Weaver and his secretary Miss Compton.

Aubrey Weaver Winnie Weaver

International Apple Meeting In Toronto At Royal York

Local residents travel and visit as Mr. C B Carr attends the International Apple Association convention at the Royal York Hotel in Toronto representing The Eastern Fruit Grower. Other notes mention vacations, births, visits, and family events in the area.

Toronto C. B.carr Boyce W. D. Wisecarver, Jr Berryville Canada Carr International Apple Association Royal York Hotel Eastern Fruit Grower

Miss Wohlford Weds Joseph Hayward Settle in Bartonville

Miss Jane Elizabeth Wohlford married Joseph Hayward Settle in a home ceremony at her mother Mrs. John S. Wohlford in Bartonville. Rev. Van Der Linden officiated. The couple will reside in Culpeper after August 18 where Settle teaches high school. The bride's background includes Stephens City High School and Winchester Memorial Hospital work.

John S. Wohlford Bartonville Jane Elizabeth Wohlford Joseph Hayward Settle van der Linden Boyce Dawn Sheppherd Shanklin Lynchburg Mr. Settle J. H. Settle Culpeper H. H. Hackley Washington New York North Settle Stephens City High School Winchester Memorial Hospital University of Virginia Duke University Boyce High School

Dial 3424 The Star For All Notices

The Star advertises a single dial number 3424 for social personal and club notices encouraging readers to contact The Star-3424 for submissions and inquiries.

Corsets and Brassieres for Fashion and Posture

Outlook on corsetry and foundation garments stressing proper fit and posture. Encourages consulting an experienced corsetiere, choosing from many models, and adjusting to maintain a fashionable silhouette with supported abdomen and lifted chest. Includes notes on brassieres and the historical emphasis on correct undergarments.

Kernstown Methodist Church Hosts August Meetings and Picnic

The Kernstown Methodist Church announces a Friday August 8 gathering at 8 PM led by Douglas Ritter at the Smallwood home. A hay ride departs at 8 PM after a 7.45 PM assembly. An August 9 parish picnic at Rouss Park offers transportation from the church at 10:30 AM. The Dorcas Class also plans a Friday meeting at Mrs. Preffitt’s home at 7.30 PM.

Kernstown Methodist Church of Dorcas the Reformed Church Mary Preffitt Senseny Road

Modern Etiquette Q&A Highlights From Robert Lee

The excerpt covers practical manners in dining and travel. It notes beverages can be placed on side tables to free space for food, hotels often provide laundry or dry-cleaning with room delivery and billing, and states a man should enter a canoe first to assist a woman.

Lawn Party Benefit for Lutheran Church Friday

A lawn party to benefit the Lutheran Church of Our Saviour will be held Friday August 8 at 6 p m. Homemade ice cream cake and sandwiches will be served.

Lutheran Church of Our Saviour

Berryville Social Guests Gather for Weekend Visiting

Berryville social column lists visitors at Woodley and surrounding homes including Miss Mary Dougherty and Howard Wood Sr of Philadelphia, Fraser Dougherty from Indiantown Gap, Mrs Hutchinson from Philadelphia, and the Chews’ relatives in Ellwood. Attendees include the Thomson-Byrd wedding party and Mrs George Ashe of Norfolk who stayed after illness in White Plains.

Berryville Aug Graham Dougherty Mary Dougherty Woodley Howard Wood, Sr Philadelphia Richmond Fraser Dougherty Indiantown Gap Hutchinson William H. Wilmer Ryton Wilmer LaBaron Sands Willard LeBaron III Ipswich Conn Goodwin H. Williams Asrley George Ashe Norfolk White Plains N. Y Edward Moore Ashe Mr. Moore Rear The Wilams

Community Christmas Tree Card Party set at The Knoll

Plans for the Community Christmas Tree Card Party advance under Mrs. R Thomas Elsen with Mrs. H B Harris reporting engaged tables. Ping pong will be featured by the Junior Board of Trade. other games include bridge set back poker and Chinese Checkers. The lawn party at The Knoll on August 13 starts at 2 30 with refreshments at 4 30 and an auction after.

Berryville R. Thomas Elsen H. B. Harris R. Blackburn Smith James Riddle Hobson McGehee J. D. Griffing William Sparrow S. C. Williams Annie Moore Eleanor Orr Dorsey

Star Society Notices Prompt Readers For Timely News

The Star invites readers to submit social, personal, or club events only when fresh. Announcements should arrive the day before or the day after the event to ensure timely publication.

Star

Ladies Aid and Missionary Society Plan Year Ahead

The Ladies Aid and Missionary Society met at Mrs. Clay Rogers’s home in Gainesboro yesterday at 2 PM. They organized plans for the year and appointed delegates to the Woodstock convention of the Valley District, Disciples of Christ, to be held August 27 to 29.

Ladies Aid and Missionary Society Clay Rogers Gainesboro Woodstock of the Valley District Disciples of Christ

Shirley Temple Returns to Spotlight with New Hairdo

After more than a year away from film, Shirley Temple reenters the limelight. fans admire her fresh young lady hairstyle as she makes a high profile return to the motion picture world.

Shirley Temple

Conduct Funeral of Mrs. Margaret Hardy

Funeral services for the late Mrs. Margaret Hardy were conducted from the Jones Funeral Home at 2 oclock this afternoon with Reverends Ralph Cather and W A Wilkerson officiating. Interment followed at Mount Hebron. Pallbearers were Marshall Elliott Amos Wilkerson George McFarland Philip Fixx Joseph Herring and Herman Boyce.

Margaret Hardy Jones Funeral Home Ralph Cather W. A. Wilkerson Mount Hebron Marshall Elliott Amos Wilkerson George McFarland Philip Fixx Joseph Herring Herman Boyce

Announcements Must Be Signed

The Star will publish engagements and wedding notices only if signed by the submitter. Unsigned stories will not be published and the newspaper is not responsible for jokes or forgeries. Signing the notices protects the submitter against misinformation and legal issues.

The Star

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