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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Aug 23, 1938

Page

8

Calendar of Events for Winchester District Week

Calendar listings show Society gatherings through Thursday with groups like Shenandoah Club Lions Winchester Rebekah Kiwanis Garden Club Rotary and G A A planning picnics dinners and meetings at various venues along Shenandoah river Clarke County East Boscawen street Front Royal and Marlboro road. Local clubs set times 5:30 p m 7:00 p m 8:00 p m and 12:30 p m signals.

Shenandoah Club Winchester Rouss Park Lions Club Winchester Golf Club Winchester Rebekah Association Odd Fellows Hall East Boscawen Street

Golf smartness in a one piece dress of Herring

Massey personifies golf style in a one piece dress of herring bone linen with tan leather buttons and belt. The waist features an action back and an inverted front pleat in the skirt allows freedom of movement.

Lhat Massey

Quiet Hour Class Yard Party Benefit at Red Bud Church

The Quiet Hour Class of Red Bud United Brethren Church sponsors a yard party to raise funds for the church. It will be held Thursday evening and is open to the public with the usual yard party treats. Prof. and Mrs. W. H. McIlwee and daughter Lorena Mae return home after ten days at Camp Van Myra near Burlington West Virginia where he directed music and she played piano. The Rev Mr Aaron of Lexington Virginia led evangelistic services.

Red Bud United Brethren Church W. H. Mclwee Lorena Mae West Pall Mall Street Camp van Myra Burlington W. Va Mclwee McIlwee Aaron Lexington

Shenandoah College Club Picnic This Evening in Winchester

Shenandoah College Club annual picnic will be held at 5 30 this evening at Rouss Park near Winchester for alumni and their families. Activities include games and a children’s pool. about 125 alumni in the Winchester area are invited with baskets. Also, Mr and Mrs Parlett announce the birth of a son last night at Memorial Hospital. Miss Rose Ogden departs with friends to visit an aunt in Beckley West Virginia.

Jerusha Dow Meade Memorial Episcopal Church White Post Mackay-Smith Jerusha Mildred Jones Winchester Hobby Club Rouss Park Spenter Don WPA Kathleen Thompson Winchester Memorial Hospital Shenandoah College Club Shenannual College Club Shenandoah College Dayton Parlett Maurice Parlett East Gerrard Street Memorial Hospital Rose Ogden Beckley W. Va Mr. Melvin Longerbeam Irene Sinkabine Cobb's Island Melvin Longerbeam Benny

Birthday Party Honors Mrs McIlwee and Granddaughter

A 76th birthday celebration for Mrs. William McIlwee and the 14th birthday of her granddaughter Jeanette McIlwee was held at a shady glen near Isaac Creek with a picnic luncheon and a central birthday cake prepared by granddaughter Ella Ruble. The gathering included numerous relatives from Gainesboro Winchester Bunker Hill and Gore Virginia along with friends from the Little Garden Club meeting hosted by H N Stephenson.

Ews Jeanette McIlwee Isaac Creek Ella Ruble Lester Loy Winchester Tull Ruble Bunker Hill W. Va Joseph Cooper Carl McIilwee Harry Fout William McelIlwee Robert McIilwee Gainesboro George Patton Edward McIlwee Gore, Va Walter Mason Cross Junction Ralph McIilwee Frank Eddie William Douglas Bobbie Cooper Mary Loy Hilda Cooper Jeanette McTlwee Bettie McTlwee Emogean Fout Pauline Mary Georgia Cooper Sam Holly Dorsey James Lawrence Charles Fugene Arley Ruble Ella Ermagene Anna Nelly Ruble Marguerite Winefield Charles and Woodrow Wilson Tolbert DeHaven Alvin Taylor Nat Brown

Visitors Gather at Locust Grove Home

Mr and Mrs Henry P Bard Shar host Cornelia Rutherford of Los Angeles and Mary Rutherford Whelchel of Gainesville Ga at Locust Grove on the Martinsburg pike near Stephenson. Miss Rutherford plans to return to California in late fall while Miss Whelchel journeys to Washington DC to visit Congressman Frank B Whelchel and relatives in Towson Md. She will enter Fermata School for Girls in Aiken SC this fall to study music after a Georgia recital.

Henry P. Bardshar Cornelia S.M. Rutherford Los Angeles Calif Mary Rutherford Whelchel Gainesville Locust Grove Martinsburg Pike Stephenson Miss Rutherford Siser Cleveland Whelchel

Winchester Clarke Garden Club Meeting At Butler Home

The Winchester and Clarke County Garden Club meets tomorrow at 3 30 in the Clarke county home of Mr. and Mrs. E G Butler near the Shenandoah river. Guest speaker Mr Butler, an authority on planting and gardens, will present an engaging talk for members.

Winchester-Clarke Garden Club Winchester and Clarke County

Modern Etiquette Q A guide to social protocol

The guide answers etiquette questions about greetings dress and seating. It states the employer often initiates a handshake with a job applicant, the eldest woman guest sits to the host's right when no woman guest of honor is present, and that women need not wear black but should wear dark clothing at funerals.

Facial exercises improve contour via neck lift and chin stretch

Mary Howard recommends neck res olving for circulation and chinstretching for a good contour. Turning the head from right to left lifts the chin high in the process and accomplishes both.

Mary Howard

Clarke Family Reunion to be Held at Chestnut Grove

The annual Clarke family reunion takes place on Sunday September 11 at Chestnut Grove near Gainesboro. It marks the fifth year of gatherings with many connections and friends expected to attend. Families are invited to bring a picnic lunch.

Clark Chestnut Grove Gainesboro Clarke

Miss Rutherford And Niece Guests At Oak Haven

Miss Cornelia Rutherford of Los Angeles and her niece Miss Mary Welchell of Gainesville Ga are guests at Oak Haven their ancestral home Miss Welchell is a daughter of Dr Cleveland Welchell prominent Gainesville surgeon and Mrs Welchell Annual Reunion of Carper Family August 28 at Golightly meadow Millwood pike All family and friends invited to bring a picnic basket Several local residents return from travel and engagements including Evelyn Nixon Mary Brill Alois Brill and Mrs R E Perdum visits noted along with several social invitations and homecomings

D. B. Haines J.S. Day Mary Virginia Perry Marvin Murray Day James Murray Eugene Walker Evelyn Maryland John Nixon Blanche Lovett Capon Bridge W. Va J. S. Day Virginia Miss Rutherford Oak Haven Cornelia Rutherford Los Angeles Mary Welchell Gainesville Miss Welchell Cleveland Welchell Welchell Carper A. Golightly Millwood Pike Mrs Hugh Brill Miss Alois Brill Chautauqua Lake

Speedball King Enters Politics

Walter Johnson, known as a speedball pitcher before retiring to farming, filed as a Republican candidate for Montgomery County commissioner just before the midnight deadline in Germantown Maryland. He had previously said he would stick to farming.

Montgomery County

Berryville And Clarke County Personal Items

Local society notes list visitors and weekend guests in Berryville and Clarke County Virginia. Families such as Wisecarvers Huttermans Stalnakers Berryts Levi and Crown host relatives and friends from Richmond Washington Arlington Cleveland Staunton and Maryland at cottages and homes.

Baltimore Officials Visit Maryland Relatives Over Weekend

Mr William L Stuckert chief probation officer of Baltimore and Mrs Stuckert were guests of Mr and Mrs Henry R Thomas of 111 Lee street over the weekend Mrs H H Jennings and daughter Miss Mary Jennings are visiting relatives in Maryland near Washington DC Mr Jennings is in New York on business

William Stalnaker William, Jr Cumberland, Md Peggy Stalnaker Washington, D. C Annie Moore William L. Stuckert Baltimore, Md H. H. Jennings Mary Jennings Maryland Jennings New York City

Community Guests Visit From Nearby Cities

Mr. and Mrs. Henry Lickey hosted weekend guests Louie Lickey of Washington DC and Louis Ripley of Roanoke Virginia. Others including Mrs. Gus Nolari of Richmond Dolly Hart and Jack Enders visited Front Royal Virginia. Rev Vincent Franks of Philadelphia is guest at Fairfield with Mrs John Richardson. Franks led home coming services at the Episcopal Church Sunday morning.

Henry Lickey Mr. Louie Lickey Washington, D. C Mr. Louis Ripley Roanoke, Va Gus Nolari Richmond, Va Dolly Hart Jack Enders Front Royal Vincent Franks Philadelphia, Pa John D. Richardson Fairfield Pranks Episcopal Church

Winter sisters visit New Haven guest of Miss Powers

Mrs John Dawson Winter of Leland Mississippi and Miss Roberta Winter of New Haven Connecticut are the guests of Miss Emily Powers during a social visit in the city.

John Dawson Winter Leland, Miss Roberta Winter New Haven, Conn Emily Powers

Local Visitors Return Home After Varied Trips

Dr. Frank E. Tappan returns from a two week Bermuda vacation. Texas and Durham visitors Charley Jones and Joe Jones stay with their brother and sister-in-law Matt Jones. Washington DC guest Mrs. Charles Hughes visits aunt Miss Lucy Pullman. Mrs. R. W. Levi and children return from visit to Oswald Gray family in Sing Pine Virginia. Norton Clagett from Bluefield West Virginia visits sister Mrs. Thomas Gold.

Frank E. Tappan Bermuda Charley Jones Texas Joe Jones Durham, N. C Matt Jones Charles Hughes Washington, D. C Lucy Pull. Pullman R. W. Levi Norton Clagett Bluefield, W. Va Thomas Gold

Barbara Bell Pattern No. 1454 B for girls’ fall dress

An attractive navy blue dress design with puffed sleeves a flared skirt and round collar suited for sizes 8 to 16 years. Made in tubfast cotton or light wool it stays stylish through fall and winter and can be sewn in gingham linen or wool crepe with a simple, easy pattern.

Jersey Barbara Bell Barbara Belwell

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Am Society Leesburg Vicinity Iss Peggy Wilmer Lees Auditorium Isses Janet Sara Harrison Metzger Emily Lewis Ann Luke Messrsank Littleton, Jr Stirling Har Charles White Eleanor Laura Berlain Edward Athews Chamberlain, Jr Anne Carter Waller Paris Leroy Chamberlain Greystone Sterford Walter Wellman Chamberlain Chamberlain St Paul's Church Betsy Rust Fitzhugh Rust Leesburg High School Supr Yeocomico Rusts Mr. and Mrs. Haines Alecia Beauty SALON Rexall Brooks’ Pharmacy Pikeside Tea Room Valley Ave Kiwanis Club George Washington Hote Winchester and Clarke County E. G. Butler Shenandoah River Front Royal Recreation Park Pitniec Rotary Club Richards Orchard Marlboro Road Prof Mrs. Mclwee Underwood Doz N. Loudoun William McIlwee Little Garden Club Georgia California Cor Piccadilly & Cameron Evelyn Nixon University of Tennessee At Knoxville Amherst Street Harry McCann Berryville Avenue William Boyce Nancy Coble West Boscawen Street George Fansler George Holcomb Frederick, Md Christmas Cove Maine M. D. Weaver Colonial Beach Potomac River Fredericksburg Lucille Weaver R. E. Perdum Richmond Ind Reese Speedball King Germantown, Md Walter Johnson E. W. Miller North, Braddock Street Carl Humaun Donald Smith Raymond, Ohio Elmer Burns Billie Ann Stanley, Va Helen Detwiler Washington Mary and Uncle Marple Piccadilly Street Eva Spillman Ethel Lucille South Loudoun Street Delaware Atlantic City N. J Philadelphia George Greenhalgh, Jr Cleveland Mary O'Fallon Berryville Hot Springs, Va Francis Willmore Baltimore W. H. Willmore Righton Millwood Charles Jones Upperville Gertrude Dougherty Woodley Nora Moore Frank Tilford Alexandria Milton Valley Mrs. Cotlett Katherine Cotlett Virginia Fletcher Gloucester Hugh Nelson Virginia Padgett Mrs. Supinger Leonard Mathews Anne Tappahannock Kenneth Patton Sarah Brown Westville, N. J Lucille Spillman Harold B. Jaffee Charles Massey Merriman’s Lane Neil Babb C. E. Babb Millwood Avenue William Lupton Mary Glenn Lupton Helen S. Zigler West Piccadilly Street Virginia Beach Big Joe United Food Stores Clear Fork Hills Raleigh County Faith Thompson Berryvile and Mrs. Wisecarver Dick Huttermans Beach Berryville, Va Fleming Wisecarver Martha Lou Flem Jr Jimmy Dick Hutterman Fairview Beach Henry Berry John Berry and Little Daughter Alice Smith William Blythe Hellen Levi Frank Finnell June Carroll Charles T. Levi Henry Kerfoot Henry, Jr Bettie L B. Knowles Ohio George H. Levi Albert Muller West Point Bernie Crown Clayton Young Dorothy Young Buddy Allen Charles Churchman Elizabeth Margaret Anne Warren Churchman Staunton, Va Haldeman Loudoun St Vacation Savings Club the Commercial & Savings Bank Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation the Evening Star Barbara Bell Pattern Service Winchester Evening Star Times Square Station New York, N. Y Sunshine Cleaners E. Piccadilly St Huntsberry
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