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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Aug 11, 1941

Page

8

Patricia Wiley Engaged to H G Brown Jr in New York

Social notes report Miss Patricia Wiley of Hackensack New Jersey engaged to Harold Gilmore Brown Jr of New York City son of Mr and Mrs Harold Gilmore Brown of Westfield New Jersey. Wiley a Hackensack High and Scudder School alumna with Virginia family ties. Brown a Newman School graduate, Princeton club member, on New York Sun staff. Wedding planned for the air.

Patricia Wiley H. G. Brown Willam H. Wiley Clinton Place Hackensack N. J Harold Gilmore Brown New York City Westfield Nellie Parke Custis Audley Clarke County George Washington Wiley Carter Penn Lewis Col H. L. D. Lewis Virginia Brown Newman School Lakewood Princeton University Cannon Club The New York Sun

Byrd Thomson Wedding Draws Large Jefferson County Crowd

Miss Gretchen Bigelow Thomson wed Harry Flood Byrd Jr. at Christ Episcopal Church with about a thousand attendees. Bishop Edmund P. Dandridge officiated as guests, including Admiral and Mrs. Byrd and numerous dignitaries, gathered for the reception at Hawthorn near Summit Point before the couple’s Berryville home.

Christ Episcopal Church Gretchen Bigelow Thomson Harry Flood Byrd, Jr Hawthorn Summit Point Edmund P. Dandridge Tennessee Virginia South Winchester Paul Thomson New Orleans Thomson Byrd Francis Vaughn Frank Dramghier Charleston W. Va Bolling Byrd Boston Admiral Byrd Senator Byrd Beverley Byrd Richard Byrd Paul Thomson, Jr Bolling Byrd Flood Washington Fairfax Randolph Maurice Dean Richmond Stacy. Lievd Henry Post Mitchell Millwood John Scully Thomas Scully James Bradshaw Beverley Philip Glaize Charles Hooff, Jr Alexandria Philadelphia Pembroke Thomson James M. Thomson Westwoodyrd

Hair Care Tips From The Beauty Shop

Hair massage aims to boost scalp blood flow to feed hair shafts and stimulate growth. Learn neck and temple brushing motions and a gentle brush routine to vitalize the scalp, plus dietary tips to avoid vitamin deficiencies and keep hair healthy.

Modern Etiquette Q and A Highlights

A Q and A on polite salutes introductions and hotel plans. It explains hat tipping to acquaintances and proper order in introductions. It contrasts European and American hotel plans with fixed rates for meals and rooms.

William Lawrence III to Attend Camp Lupton Near Woodstock

William Lawrence III will leave Thursday for Camp Lupton near Woodstock for several weeks. Mrs. Lewis Hyde, visiting New York relatives, has returned home and will open her Water street house. Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Kirby host Mrs. Rachel Livingston of Silver Springs Maryland for the weekend. Miss Gladys Cochran has returned home from Memorial Hospital with improved condition.

Louise Moore Beverley Thomas Charlotte N.C Miss Moore Ursula O'Leary Scranton Marshall O'Leary William S Huyett Rest Memorial Hospital William Lawrence III W. H. Lawrence, Jr Camp Lupton Woodstock Lewis Hyde New York Water Street Thomas Kirby Sunnyside Rachel Livingston Silver Springs, Md Livingston Kirbys Gladys Cochran South Braddock Street Barbara Bell

O. E. S. Plans Meeting and Junior Century Club Session

The regular semi monthly O. E. S. meeting is set for tonight at 8 in the Chapter room of the Farmers and Merchants Bank Building. A special Junior Century Club meeting follows tomorrow August 12 at the Surgical Dressing Rooms of Loudoun Street Presbyterian Church. The Woman's Missionary Society picnic and meeting are scheduled for Tuesday evening at Dudley Garden.

Junior Century Red Cross Lions Club The Farmers and Merchants Bank Junior Century Club Loudoun Street Presbyterian Church Woman's Missionary Society of the Church of Christ Dudley Garden

County Socials Honor Mrs Ray Coffett's Surprise Dinner

Mrs Ray Coffett of Bartinville hosted a surprise birthday dinner for her husband on Sunday. Attendees included Curtis and Dorothy Coffett Lizzie Light Mose Holler Ralph and Margar et Coffett Ray and Ralph Jr Middleton Coffett family from multiple towns and kin.

Ray Coffett Bartinville Curtis Dorothy Coffett Lizzie Light Mose Holler Woodstock Ralph DuBruler Margaret Ray Ralph, Jr Middletown George Middleton Nain Guy Coffett Kenneth Winchester Hugh Coffett Earl Coffett Charles Coffett Eldena Coffett Edinburg

Family visits mark home gathering for Mrs. Courtney Jones

Mrs. Courtney Jones hosts her entire family at her Millwood home for the first time in years. The gathering includes Mr. Henry Jones of Birmingham Alabama Mrs. Courtney Byrd Tartone of San Antonio Texas Pvt N D Jones of Walter Reed Hospital and Dr and Mrs Russell Jones of Bloomington Indiana.

Frank Plank East Boscawen Street Plank Edward Plank Morgantown William Plank Easton Daniel Plank Burks County Courtney Jones Millwood Henry Jones Birmingham Ala Courtney Byrd Tartone San Antonio Texas N. D. Jones Walter Read Ospital Jones Russell Jones Bloomington Ind

Woman's Society Holds Annual Birthday Party

The Woman's Society of Christian Service of Stephens City hosted its annual birthday party on Friday night August 8 at Mrs. Charles Staples home. Local members led games and sang, refreshments served to twenty five.

Woman's Society Woman's Society of Christian Service of Stephens City Charles Staples Mildred Lee Grove Dorothy Lemley Edwin Fritts Laura Lee Fritts Lemley David Petrie

Patriotic Rally Planned at Massanetta Springs

The Massanetta Springs Bible Conference will host an I Am An American Day patriotic rally Wednesday night at 7 30 in the hillside auditorium. Speakers include Representative A Willis Robertson Senator Harry Byrd and Bishop Edwin Hughes along with Dr Frederick Norwood and Dr Wallace McClure.

Massanetta Springs Tivis Wicker Richmond Norwood England London Vancouver Wallace McClure Knoxville State Department Massanetta Cordell Hull Bishop Hughes

Dial 3424 For Your Socials

By dialing 3424 readers may announce social events such as entertaining guests travel or return home. The Star will publish all such social notices on this page.

The Star

Baffling Encephalitis Epidemic Strikes Northwest

A baffling illness, likely mosquito borne, has killed about 60 in little over a month. Doctors under Dr. James P. Leake pursue encephalitis, or sleeping sickness, across North Dakota Minnesota and South Dakota with aid from the U. S. Public Health Service and the Rocky Mountain Laboratory in Hamilton Montana.

Fargo N. D Northwest James P. Leake Washington U. S. Public Health Service South Dakota Minnesota North Dakota Rocky Mountain Laboratory Hamilton, Mont

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