Weekly American Legion luncheon and social notes
Social and Personal Calendar reports a Friday 12:30 p.m. American Legion Post luncheon at a hotel and a flurry of local events. It lists showers in Berryville for Laura Drury and Edward Owens engagement, a Capon Lake Inn birthday party for Thomas Grove with guests from Winchester and beyond, and numerous family visits and hospital notices across Winchester.
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American Legion Post
Thomas Grove
Capon Lake Inn
Alice ©. Groves
Winchester
Philip Cline
Patricia
Peggy Dot
Miami
Fla
Clifton Bull, Jr
Robert
Philadelphia
Mr. Groves
J. F. Baylis
Chanters Practice Friday at Presbyterian Church Sunday School
The Chanters will meet for regular practice Friday night at 7 30 p m in the Sunday School Building of the Presbyterian Church. All members are urged to attend. A yard party follows at Timber Ridge on Saturday August 16 in the church grove hosted by the Christian Church Sunday School.
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The
Presbyterian Church
Timber Ridge
Sunday School of the Christian Church In
Church Grove
Yard Party Saturday At Greenway Church
A yard party to benefit Greenway Church is set for Saturday August 16 at the church on Front Royal Road. Proceeds support church programs and community outreach in the area.
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Greenway Church
Greenway
Front Royal Road
Etiquette hints on invitations and attire for social events
A Q and A panel advises invitation timing for dinners should be one to two weeks in advance. When a friend visits the busy office one should courteously explain the busyness. Evening dress is inappropriate for a 5 pm affair. wear after 6.
Christmas Tree Party A Great Success
The Community Christmas Tree Card Party in Berryville was a strong turnout held at Mrs. R. S. Blackburn Smith’s home. Forty one tables reserved. prizes included a gladioli basket, a walnut telephone stand, and a half ton of coal. Donations supported a community tree for children at Christmas.
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Berryville
R. S. Blackburn Smith
E. L. Tessier
Annie Moore
F. B. Whiting
Albert Sullivan
Montague Stevens
William Sparrow
Jerome Clark
Lloyd Wilson
Thomas Carter
R. S. B. Smith
Hugh Nelson
Earl Boy-Ed
Godfrey Phillips
Frank Tappan
J. F. Moore
Horace Smithy
James Riddle
Garland Williams
George Hardesty
Eleanor Dorsey
H. C. McGehee
R. Thomas Elsen
Aldrich Dudley
Chandler Smith
W. Chapin Huntington
Townsend Burwell
Roy Mitchell
Frank M. Wray
C. C. Dearmont
J. D. Griffing
Sponseller
H. H. Burks
William E. Cameron
Emily Powers
Pitts Theatre
Clarco Theatre
Hugh Ritter
J. J. Harris
E. H. Marsh
H. B. Whiting Coal Company
Ben Randolph
Coleman Dunn
Winchester
Jet Spates
Wisecarver Fractures Back in Fall at Home
Maynard Wisecarver sustained a back fracture after a fall on Montague avenue. He was treated at Memorial Hospital with X rays and a back cast, then discharged to home and reports rest and comfort improving.
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Winifred Whitlock
Memorial Hospital
National Avenue
Katherine Baetjer Buchan
D. C. Buchanan
Maynard Wisecarver
Montague Avenue
Mr. Wisecarver
Dial 3424 For Your Socials
By dialing 3424 you may let friends know when you entertain have guests are going away or have returned home. The Star will be glad to publish all such matters on this page.
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The
Star
Steel orders may curb civilian goods output nationwide
Washington priority control on all steel may cut supply to consumer items like automobiles refrigerators ranges and washing machines. Analysts warn civilian lines could face a sharp pinch as defense needs rise and new plants take months to come online, threatening nondefense housing and other industries.
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New York
Office of Production Management
Washington
Steel Company
Defense
OMP
Materials Shortage Raises Civilian Output Fears
OPACS Chief Leon Henderson warned that curtailment of civilian production for lack of raw materials could boost unemployment by about 2,000,000 workers or 25 percent. He criticized underestimates of demand for metals and other commodities and cautioned that factories may close due to eight to nine month old judgments and planning gaps.
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OPACS
Leon Henderson
Rotarians Hold Outing Today at Wyatt Richard Home
Rotary Club members plan their annual picnic this evening at the Wyatt Richard residence. Activities include swimming horseshoe pitching and softball with a luncheon of fried chicken corn on the cob and other delicacies served.
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Rotary Club
Wyatt Richard
Frederick County Agriculture Board Meets at Court House
The Frederick county farm board met at the court house with Walker Bond presiding. D. T. Painter reported 174 tons of triple super phosphate used by 15 demonstration farmers at 8000 dollars, yielding about 20000 dollars income per acre. Lesie H. Ramey and C. K. Wright were nominated for Lord Fairfax Conservation district supervisors to fill Landon Whitacre’s vacancy. election in November.
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Frederick County Farm Board
Walker Bond
D. T. Painter
TVA
Leslie H. Ramey
Gainesboro
C.K. Wright
Shawnee
Lord Fairfax Conservation District
Landon Whitacre
Treasury debt and receipts update for August 12
The Treasury report shows August 12 receipts of 10.79 million dollars and expenditures of 42.96 million. Gross debt stands at 50.00 billion, an increase of 14.25 million from the previous day.
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Washington
the Treasury
Farm Plans for 1942 Conservation Program Ready
Frederick county farmers are notified that those desiring to participate in the 1942 agricultural conservation program may obtain their plans now. Ground conditions and program details are outlined for local participation.
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Frederick County
County approves aid for lime and fertilizer grant
County and community members commit to obtain limestone and 20 percent super phosphate as a grant of aid. Officials outline how the aid will support farming and soil improvement programs.
Farmers Get Aid At Agent's Office Courthouse
Agents will be at the courthouse August 15 to August 23 to help farmers prepare their programs and file necessary papers.
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Tees
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Donald Cooley
Laura Drury
Edward Owens
Jean Clark
Gloria Ann Longerbeam
Josephine Drury
Alberta Owen
Camille Wisecarver
Ann Lee Enders
Trixie Russell
Henry Kerceval
Harold G. Potts
Dolly Hart
Parston Kercheval
Hugh Owens
Eleanor Orr Dorsey
George Chapman
Helen Harris
E. G. Harris
Largent
Wilmington
Janet Largent
Brady Largent
Zacarhias
S. Kent Street
Mrs. Fogle
Ellis Fogle
Cameron Street
Met Hospital
Russell
Charles Russell
Harpers Ferry
Homer Stoler
Carl
Mr. Stotler
A. R. Stotler
Cumberland
Mrs. Slonaker
Miss Hottle
Paul Slonaker
Kila Hottle
Jack Rutherford
R. E. March
Edna Braithwaite
Ora Hottle
Ray Willie
Alton Omps
Mildred Tidle
Isabelle Rosenberger
Pauline Glynn
Anna Frye Rutherford
Alfred Scott, Jr
Henry Stephenson
Kitty
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Russell Dunlap
Mack Noonan
George Barr and Son
Alexandria
Willa
Buffal
N.Y
Selene Jackson
Virginia Timbrook
Annapolis
Baltimore
Delmar Sewell
East Piccadilly Street
Charles E. Sewell
Baltimore, Md
Jimmy” Grove
Cleveland, Ohio
H. K. Grove
T. J. Orndorff
Alice Grove and Sons
Capon River
Charles H. Funk
Gray Avenue
Glenn Post
Geraldine Post
Jean Post
Clarksburg
Kitty Burgess
the Plains
Miss Marie Garber
Mrs. H. B. Garber
Parkway
Frank Jacques
John Bowers
Betty Starner
North Braddock Street
Cape Charles
William C. Stuart
Newport News
J. A. Massie
Amherst Street
Stuart and Son
Massie
Perry Dewey Miller
R. M. Hook and Daughter
Hillsboro, Va
Harry Stewart
Sharon
Percy D. Miller
Dorothy Minnigerode
John Minnigerode
Master Morgan Loane
Bryant Armstrong
Rexall Orderlies
Dia
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American Institute of Laundering
Ares Cash & Carry Arry
CALL
Bee
Palm Beach
Tse
Pingley
By Robert Lee
Beauty Shoppe
Piccadilly S
Pifer's
Underwood’s Bakery
N. Loudoun St
Talon
Agriculture Board
Commercial & Savings Bank
Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation
Miller’s
RED Cross
Sveep With & Toute
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