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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Aug 12, 1941

Page

8

Winchester social and club notices and visiting relatives

Social and personal notes from Winchester listing weekly Eagles and Kiwanis events, hotel luncheons, and multiple visitors and residents traveling to and from Portsmouth, Berkeley Springs, Newport News, Wheeling, Niagara Falls, Toronto, and other locations. Names include the Turner, Fritts, Stuart, Bryant, Kinter, McVicar, Pingley, Seal, Ayers, Carther, Tull, Robinson, Price, Morgan, Larrick, Green, Locke, and Wood families with addresses on Clifford, Amherst, West Monmouth, Valley, and Berryville areas.

Engagement notices and several local weddings in Virginia and nearby states

Announcements report Doris Gwendolyn Turner’s engagement to Roy Harper from Virginia. notes Harper’s education at Linsly Institute and current job with Northern Virginia Power. Also covers a Gainesboro wedding of Catherine Friedl to Joseph Miller performed by Rev. R. L. Philpott. a Fort Belvoir military wedding of Virginia Cooper to Luther Hughes with detailed bridal attire and reception observations. mentions Mrs. Ida Hughes and Chaplains Wilkinson and Schultz. outlines bride’s academic history and teaching post, and groom’s prior roles with City Garage Davis and Davis Aerie leadership.

Harry Turner Doris Gwendolyn Turner Roy Harper Alvin Mouth Seneca Turner N. B. Beach Rainsford Ens Chelmsford Essex Harper Linsly Institute of Technology Wheeling W. Va Northern Virginia Power Company Rev R. L. Philpott Gainesboro Catherine Rose Friedl Clinton, Pa Joseph Clyde Miller Philpott Fort Belvoir Virginia Davis Virginia Cooper J.C. Cooper J.8. Cooper Mt. Falls Frederics County Luther N. Hughes Ida Hughes Chaplian Wilkinson M. L. Cooper Juian Geranium Street N. W Washington Shepherd College Weste Virginia Univerginia University West Virghsity West Virginia Institute of Technology Davis High School Wood College Davis Aerie Hughes

Sisler Golden Anniversary Celebrated in Needmore West Va

Mr and Mrs R E Sisler of Needmore West Virginia marked their golden wedding anniversary with a family reunion at home. The event coincided with Mr Sisler's 77th birthday and drew many relatives from Maryland Virginia and West Virginia.

Sisler R. E. Sisler Needmore W. Va William Sisler Cumberland B. T. Spitzer United Brethren Church J. W Ralph Combs Stephenson B. F. Sisler Virgil Smith and Family Wardensville Ethel Sister Jones South Charleston A. P. Park Elva Parks Burlin Parks Inkerman Bryan Lambert Moorefield Lucy Whetzel Daniel W. Combs Leroy and Courtney Combs J. W. F. Combs John Carl S. R. Mathias Elia Mathias Margaret Mathias Thelma Mathias Broadday Val Dorthea Sisler Branson Sisler Oldtown Ray Miller A. R. Halterman Lee Combs Paul Mathias Reba Mathias Rebecca Ann Boyd Charleston Delmar Garrett H. D. Garrett Kathleen Garrett Grace Hartman Mathias Maude Parker Tom Tpeynolds Baker Geraldine Harlow Richmond Alice Bott

Social Club to Meet Wednesday at Mrs Talbert Home

Stephenson Social Club members plan a Wednesday afternoon gathering at the home of Mrs. W O Talbert with Mrs. R P Duvall and Mrs. J W Carlisle as assistant hostesses. Devo tions will be led by Mrs. Blanche Stipe and recreation organized by Mrs. Lohn Clevenger.

Stephenson Social Club W. O. Talbert R. P. Duvall J. W. Carlisle Blanche Stipe Lohn Clevenger Independent Hose Co Independent Hose Company of Stephens City Caroline Seal Mary Lou Steele Braddock Street Methodist Church D. M. Sprinkle National Avenue

Luncheon Menu Note With Fried Chicken and Ham

A luncheon feature lists fried chicken ham cheese salads and related dishes with brief items reflecting a simple mid day meal served to attendees.

Beauty rules for teens from a 1920s primer

The piece advises fifteen to sixteen year old girls on acne and grooming. It emphasizes plain soap nightly, limited oily cosmetics, daily washing, ample water, fruit and vegetables, beauty sleep, neat nails, regular shampoo, neat clothes, and skirts over breeches. It blends health with appearance.

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Dining etiquette and bridge money in social conduct

The column covers manners on finishing meals, suggesting it is polite to eat all food. It approves hosting bridge for money if participants can afford to lose. It advises middle aged women to refer to peers as women, not girls or ladies.

Barbara Bell

Pleasant Valley church activities and ladies aid meeting report

The Pleasant Valley Church Ladies Aid met at Mrs. W. E. Larrick’s home on August 7 at 2 pm with Grace Dye leading a talk on Records. Guests included Mr. Stuart Fries and Mr. W. E. Larrick. A social hour and refreshments followed. The Lutheran Church Young Women’s Bible Class plans a picnic supper on August 12 at the pastor’s home with a full meeting to follow.

Ladies Aid Society Larrick Pleasant Valley Church W. E. Larrick Grace Dye Leslie Shirley C. T. Dye Edna Smith Ada Smith Lucille Foreman Young Womens Bible Class Lutheran Church of Our Saviour C. Worthington Lowe Valley Pike

United Brethren Picnic At Capon State Park

The United Brethren Church Sunday School organizes its annual picnic tomorrow at Capon State Park. Attendees should bring a picnic supper and meet at the church at 1 PM with transportation provided. Supper will be served at 5 PM for late arrivals.

The United Brethren Church Capon State Park

Berryville Social Guests Attend Local Events

Mrs. Loring Joslin of Baltimore is guest of Mrs. R. S. Blackburn Smith and her mother Mrs. James Riddle at The Knoll. Mrs. Howard Ovallen of St Louis visits her daughter Miss Mary O Fallon in Berryville and stays with Miss Annie Stribling. Mr. and Mrs. Charles T. Levi participate in local social gatherings.

John Lee Turner Betty Jane Portsmouth Ohio Turner Nannie Turner Clifford Street Anna Belle Snyder Charles E. Locke Rose Ellen Locke Francis Johnson Washinongeton Loring Joslin Baltimore R. S. Blackburn Smith James Riddle the Knoll Howard Ovallen St. Louis Mary O'Fallon Berryville Norfolk Annie Stribling Mills Kitchin Sara Kitchin Washington H. B. Harris James Bushong Little Sally Bushong Madison Harrises Josh Holmes Betsy Jaquelin Sally Holmes Philadelphia Holmes W. S. Powers Longview C. Clemons Clemons Carolyn Rackley Tyson Dortch Mt. Hebron Lloyd Williams Kenneth Williams Washington, D. C

Berryville Bride Married in Richmond Event

The marriage announcement for Miss Helen Levi and Rudolph Everett Dozier notes the ceremony in Richmond on Saturday August 9. Miss Levi, a Berryville High School graduate, worked in the Virginia Division of Motor Vehicles in Richmond. Dozier hails from Elizabeth City North Carolina and operates a Richmond business.

Helen Levi Rudolph Everett Dozier Richmond Levi Berryville High School Division of Motor Vehicles Dozier Elizabeth City N. C

Visitors and relocations across towns in a weekend

Fort Meade hosts Sgt. Cooley with Paul Wheeler. Mr. and Mrs. Ware return from Charleston. Mortford McGehee of Bristow spends weekend with Bernard B. Jones at Audley Farm. Lorenzo Lewis returns to Indian Head after weekend with Mrs. Lewis Sr. Lieut Col Griffing returns to Richmond after weekend with Mrs. Griffing and Joel. Le Baron Sands Willard and family return to Ipswich after visiting Mr. and Mrs. Chew. Rev Henry H Lane and wife head to Berryville to take rector post at Grace Church. Lane came from Richmond where he served at St. Mark's.

Fort Meade Sgt. Cooley Paul Wheeler Mortford McGehee Bristow Okla Bernard B. Jones Audley Farm Henry H. Lane Berryville Lane Grace Episcopal Church Richmond St. Mark's

Clergy, military and Red Cross notes from Clarke County

Capt. Dougherty returning from Fort Leavenworth in August after three months at the staff school. He previously served with the Highty eighth Brigade at Fort Meade since February. Clarke County Red Cross reports a partial garment supply with material shortages. Fifty flannel shirts completed for delivery. knitting quota to be shipped later this month. Mr and Mrs EB Coiner hosted their son Dr E Grayson Coiner and family visiting from Washington DC over the weekend.

Dougherty Command and General Staff School Fort Leavenworth, Kas Leavenworth Highty Eighth Brigade Fort Meade Clarke County The American Red Cross EB. G. Coiner Mrs. E. Grayson Coiner Gordon Coiner Washington, D. C

Dial 3424 The Star Dial 3424 The Star

Social and club notices reach The Star through the dial 3424 service. Readers are invited to share personal events and community listings using the same dial number for quick publication.

Also Mentioned on This Page

Winchester Aerie No Fratervenal Order of Eagles N. Loudoun St Kiwanis Club Theotel Samuel T. Fritts Berkeley Springs William C. Stuart William MII Newport News J. A. Massie Amherst Street Mrs A. E. Bryant Wheeling, W. Va Mrs. Bryant D. L. Kinter Mr. Kinter DuBois C. P. McVicar, Jr Harry Pingley Barbara Ellen George Seal Niagara Falls Toronto Canada Edward G. Ayers Alta Mae Nancy Mrs. Ayers Elizabethton Tenn Mabel Carther Sarah Tull Mamie S. Robinson Winchester Lakeside Alleghany Mountains Pennsylvania Eagles Mere Frank W. Sencindiver Mrs. Turner Sencindiver New York City Samuel Price Philip Morgan Herbert Larrick Wardover Annapolis, Md Pittsburgh Bertha Wood West Monmouth Street Freddy Wood Front Royal Wood Peggy Wood W. L. Green University of Virginia Hospital Charlottesville Wilton B. Stuart Boyce Mr. Green T. H. Locke Alfred Locke Locke Turner-Harper Rexall Orderlies Brooks’ Pharmacy Rexall the Food Center Haldeman’'S Creamery RED Cross America Huntsberry Andrew DeRose Elizabeth Kern DeRose Peter DeRose A. L. Powell Alton III Woolf Street Oceanity Kitty Lou Arnold Lester Arnold Ann Lester Stanley Miss Arnold Martha Clay Arnold Nancy Lee Robert E. Lee the Plains Miss Lee W. L. Tyson W., Strong and Sons J. P. Reardon Mrs. Nathanial Miller East Piccadilly Street Atlantic City George W. Stover Gibson Rosenberger Little Son Roanoke Floyd Hildebrand Hampton Sipe New Hope Richard Rush, Jr Richard Rush Frank Stover Veanna Jess Dailey McLain Walters Just Dial C. B. Smalts & Son National Ave South End South End Hose Company Elizabeth Furnace Good Used Furniture & Stores W. B. Snider & Son N. Cameron St Dial Lynn Bari Helen Follett Hygeia Pifer Pifer 6 Company United Brethren Sunday School Round Hill Charles T. Levi Underwood's Underwood Betty Russell Ashland E. L. Fox Roland Fox Leslie Fox Keyser Eula Fox Roanoke Island Bill Levi Butler, Pa Charley Levi Louis Lickey Henry Lickey South Church Street Percy Randolph Harrisonburg Queenie Carson Paxton Virginia Page Kate Powers Katherine Page Misses Page Staunton Holmes Withers Waynesboro Walter Withers Robert Lee Withers L. A. Parker Lloyd Parker Dan Fletcher Mr. Fletcher Bill Farr Robert Shenk Lynwood Barnett Harley Cheshire Rebekah Gold Thomas Gold Harry Waren Mary Allen Mr. Holmes Allen Ollie Thomas Messrs Bert Hugh Thomas Mrs. Booker Garnet Booker Lottsburg Booker Anne Bobby Everarde McGehee Donald Bernard Jackson, Miss William B. Clegett Fort. Meade Nelson Persons J. N. H. Clegett Springfield Donald Cooley Selby Lovett Bros Ralph M. Ware Lorenzo Lewis Indian Head Mrs. Lorenzo Lewis, Sr East Main Street Col Joel D. Griffing the Commercial & Savings Bank Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation E. Piccadilly St Lenox Spinet Piano Miles Music Coq Winchester Evening Star Station O New York N. Y Namie
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