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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Aug 16, 1937

Page

8

Church and Club Social Calendar Night Meetings

Social calendar lists 8:00 p m meetings for Church of Christ Sunday School teachers and officers at the church Grace Lutheran Sunday School at parsonage Tuesday 6:30 p m Lions Club luncheon at Winchester Golf Club 8:00 p m Ladies Aid Society United Brethren church at the church

Church of Christ Sunday School Grace Lutheran Sunday School The Lions Club Winchester Golf Club Ladies’ Aid Society of United Brethren Church

Onward and Upward Class To Meet Thursday

The Onward and Upward class of the Methodist church of Kerns town will meet with Mrs Arch Smith and Miss Nannie Triplett Thursday evening August 19 at 8 o'clock at the residence of Mrs Arch Smith near the Esboro Pike. Mrs Jesse Cammer will lead the worship. Members are asked to note the change in meeting place and to attend. Transportation can be arranged by calling Mrs Ritter or leaving word with Mrs Steele.

Methodist Church of Kernstown Arch Smith Nannie Triplett Esboro Pike Jesse Cammer Ritter Steele

Lutheran Class Requests Cars For Picnic

Members of Grace Lutheran Church Men’s Bible Class seek car owners to provide transport to their Grove picnic at H. B. Dunlap’s on Berryville Avenue. The event opens at 5 PM followed by a theatre party. all church men are invited.

Grace Lutheran Church H. B. Dunlap Berryville Avenue

Woman's Auxiliary Gives 700 Dollars Toward Winchester Elevator

Mrs W D Field president of the Winchester Memorial Hospital Woman's Auxiliary announced the mailing of a 500 dollar check to Dr Hunter H McGuire president of the hospital to aid the new elevator fund. The garden party at the McCormac home netted 546.45 after expenses with about 500 donated to the elevator, plus a prior 200 contribution, bringing the total auxiliary gift to 700 dollars. The elevator has been in operation a couple of weeks and improves case handling.

W. D. Field Woman's Auxiliary Winchester Memorial Hospital Hunter H. McGuire H. B. McCormac

Modern Etiquette Q A Guide to Common Manners

The guide explains knife and fork placement after a second helping by placing them side by side across the plate with the fork prongs upward and the knife edge toward the center. It advises avoiding handshakes when awkward and suggests sending birth announcements by letter telegram or telephone.

Family and friends travel notes from Philadelphia to Richmond area

Miss Edith Cornwell visits her brother in Philadelphia as her mother accompanies her. Several locals return from visits to Purcellville and Brunswick. Dr E C Yost and family spend weekend with relatives in Middleburg. Attendees report on camps, cosmetics jobs, and business visits in Washington and Columbus.

Front Royal and Warren County News front page line

Editorial and advertising service line for Front Royal and Warren County News offering subscription details and contact telephone Front Royal 149 R.

Front Royal and Warren County News Telephone Front Royal 149-R

Notable social roundup from Front Royal society pages

Front Royal notes a weekend of visits and arrivals including Senator Aubrey G Weaver Scott Reid and Shelby Compton at Washington ball games. Several residents like Mr and Mrs Robert Weir of Annapolis and Mr and Mrs J C Owens with family spent the weekend with local hosts. Visitors from Richmond Washington and DusSosa Tenn and Morgantown W V attended events and sessions while local residents returned from trips to New York City Colonial Beach and other towns.

Front Royal Aubrey G. Weaver Scott Reid Shelby Compton Washington Robert Weir Annapolis H. Dunn

Car Stolen From Front Royal Resident

Front Royal resident Barney Kerns reported his new Ford sedan stolen from in front of his home on Saturday afternoon. No trace of the vehicle has been found.

Front Royal Barney Kerns

Social Hosts Entertain Guests at Two Saturday Dinners

Mr and Mrs Henry Post Mitchell hosted a Saturday dinner with guests including Solicitor General and Mrs Stanley Reed Mr and Mrs F A Read Jr Mr Percy Randolph Miss Peggy Matheson of Alexandria Mr E F Randolph Mr and Mrs Jack Farrar Mr George Burwell Mr and Mrs William Beverley and Mr and Mrs Truitt Col and Mrs Llewellyn Bull hosted a second Saturday gathering at their estate The Tulryies near Boyce for numerous friends.

Henry Post Mitchell Solicitor General Stanley Reed F. A. Read, Jr Percy Randolph Peggy Matheson Alexandria E. F. Randolph Jack Farrar George Burwell William Beverley Truitt Col Mrs Llewellyn Bull Tulyries Boyce

Miss Emmert Weds Mr Jarrelle At Front Royal Church

Miss Helen Louise Emmert and Lesslie Marshall Jarrelle married Saturday at First Baptist Church Front Royal with Rev H J Parker officiating. Bride wore navy chiffon with tea roses. reception followed at Lee street home. couple to reside in Washington DC after extended honeymoon through the Dakotas and Texas.

Front Royal First Baptist Church Helen Louise Emmert Lesslie Marshall Jarrelle H. J. Parker Richmond Roger F. Emmett Washington, D. C O. W. Borden Margaret S. Pence Algie Jarrelle Merable Emmert Robert F. Emmert Middle West Yellow Stone Park 18Th Street N. E

Boyd Elected Chairman of Warren County School Board

Stephen M. Boyd Jr was elected chairman of the Warren County school board at a Saturday morning meeting in the Division Superintendent G Tyler Miller office. He succeeds the late Emanuel Stickley. Other board members are Lester Cullers Roy Mitchell Harry Gruver and C W Baldwin.

Front Royal Stephen M. Boyd, Jr Warren County School Board G. Tyler Miller Emanuel Stickley Lester Cullers Roy Mitchell Harry Gruver C. W. Baldwin

Scouts Prepare Continued from Page One

A fragment mentions Antiochus Epiphanes and a Jewish province ruler who attempted to suppress Christianity but was defeated by people who held firm in their faith and determination. The text continues a prior discussion likely on religious conflict and perseverance.

Ernor Antiochus Epiphanes Antiochus

River ton Lime and Stone worker breaks foot

Breaks Foot Henry Bush sustained a painful injury while working at the River ton Lime and Stone Company when a heavy piece of metal fell, breaking his foot. Front Royal dwelling numbering by Retail Merchants Association to start this week with Frank Compton in charge. Miss Louise Borden, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Jesse Borden, joins the Linden school faculty as a Farmville State Teachers College graduate.

Front Royal Henry Bush Riverton, Lime and Stone Company Retail Merchants Association Frank Compton Louise Borden Jesse Borden Linden Farmville

Watermelon Relay And Disrobing Race Highlight Scout Camp

At the camp’s waterfront the boys staged a watermelon race with senior units edging the juniors after two battles. A twin race paired wrists of boys with Coop er Whiting winning for the juniors. The senior disrobing race also went to the senior team Snider and Boyce.

Laurens Jones Wilfred Cather Dougie Cooper Edgar Charles Hancher Tom Stowe Charles Pitzer James Brooks Charles Ryan Edgar Smoke Leo Campbell Edwin Snider Jack Boyce Billy Miller Joe Wer Douglas Cooper Carlyle Whiting Cooper Whiting E. Snider J. Brooks C. Ryan B. Miller B Poston T. Stowe D. Tinsman E. Tinsman

Canoe Camp Highlights End Of Week Activities

Junior teams Dougie Cooper with Carlyle Whiting and Billy Miller with Henry Pitzer raced from pier to a canoe, donned wet clothes, and swam back, while Frosty Jones staged a comedy turn with a mystery partner. Courtney Jones presented a multi outfit canoe handling exhibit. Camp wraps with a banquet and awards, then cleanup for 4-H and Boy Scout sessions.

Dougie Cooper Carlyle Whiting Frosty Jones Don Stewart Courtney Jones Jones Oy Berkeley Springs

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