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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Aug 30, 1949

Page

8

Calendar of events schedule for early September

August 30 through September 5 lists multiple club meetings and social events at area venues. Rebekah lodge Kiwanis George Washington hotel Drum and Bugle corps Rouss hall Elks club county home agents office Rotary Shawnee HD club Opequon Presbyterian church Sunshine club Braddock Street Methodist hospital auxiliary nurses Quota club Christian church Haven Wolfe Hayfield 4-H Whitacre Whitacre Whitacre Old Bethel Chesnut Grove Jack DeHaven Winchester Golf Club dance and other gatherings.

Rebekah Lodge Kiwanis Club George Washington Hotel Drum and Bugle Corp Rouss Hall Elks Club County HD Committee Rotary Club Shawnee HD Club Opequon Presbyterian Church Sunshine Club Braddock St Methodist Church Herman Barr S. Washington St Women’s Auxiliary of Hospital Nurses’ Home Christian Church Parsonage Hayfield Haven Wolfe's York Inn Greenwood Methodist Church N. Frederick Whitacre Community Hall the World Old Bethel Methodist Church Ladies Aid Chesnut Grove Jack DeHaven Sunnyside Winchester Golf Club

Miss Hodgins Wed to Lieut Richard Smith in Warrenton

Cornelia Day Hodgkins wed Lieut Richard Clina Smith USN at St James Episcopal Warrenton with a reception at Rock Lodge following. Also noted are a birthday party for Sonny Frye hosted by Mr. and Mrs. George Frye at Rainbow Inn and a brief social visit by the Carsons family with relatives from Marion North Carolina and Washington.

Hodgins St. Smith James Orlando Hodgkins Jr Cornellia Day Hodgkins Richard Clina Smith Usn St. Jamies Episcopal Church Warrenton Rock Lodge Sonny Frye George Frye Rainbow Inn C. A. Dorton Jr Sam Matheny Harold Covert Gwynneth Thy Lowery Eve Teins Dusty Miller Ned Carter Harold Carter Ray Carter Charles Line Charles Ricketts Lee Williams Kitty DeHaven Grace Lewis Peggy Smokey Cather Jack Whitmore Allen Mauck Jimmy Bobby Jacky Frye Charles Carter Sonny Jenkins Buster Frye Julian Williams Joe Fiddle

Last Formal Dance At Golf Club

The Winchester Golf club hosts its final formal dance of the season this Saturday night at 10 p m with Phil Young and his orchestra providing music. The issue also lists a party of birthdays and community events including a truck company picnic and several social visits across town.

Golf Club Winchester Golf Club Phil Young

4 H Club Girls Headed to State Finals

Two Frederick county 4 H girls qualified for the Virginia State finals in Blacksburg, with Roxanne Rogers of North Frederick set to compete in clothing achievement while Virginia Palmer of Hayfield club misses the trip after winning area and district contests in home improvement. The article notes other area winners and related county events.

Frederick Charlottesville Blacksburg Virginia Palmer Hayfield Club Roxanne Rogers North Frederick Roxanne Frederick County Frances Ritchie Loudoun County Betty Dunn Regina Buck Drusilla Russell Warren County Alice White

Lesson In English by W. L. Gordon

A compact language note explains common word mixups such as allusion versus illusion and maritime pronunciation. It highlights misspellings like acquittal and ac quitting, offers synonyms for pernicious terms, and presents a daily word lesson with pristine meaning and pronunciation hints.

W. L. Gordon

Etiquette Q and A on rising for visitors and envelopes

In office etiquette a man need only rise for visitors from other firms not for employees of his own company. Envelope color should be uniform and slightly thicker paper is acceptable. When removing bones use thumb and forefinger and rest the bone on the plate edge.

GAA Sets Monthly Meeting Evening Schedule

The GAA will hold its monthly meeting at 8 p.m. Thursday in the club room. The council is slated to meet at 7:30 p.m.

GAA

Cavalier club plans Sept 9 informal gathering at Bert's Rest

Cavalier club members schedule a get together Sept 9 at Bert's Rest on Rt. 50 west near Gore to unite University students before school starts. Miss Annie Brackett of Pineville La visited her cousin Miss Mary Virginia Carson of Valley Ave and, with Lt. Alice Brackett in Washington, saw the Barter Players in The Torchbearers on the way home via Luray.

Cavalier Club Bert's Rest Rt. 50 West Gore Annie Brackett Pineville Mary Virginia Carson Valley Ave Miss Brackett Alice Brackett Washington Luray

Visit of Master John Lycett to Irvan O Conneal home

Master John Lycett son of Cyril J Lycett of Warwick England visits Mr and Mrs Irvan O Conneal at their S Loudoun Street home. He arrived in May with Mr and Mrs Ian Mc Callum of Ellicott City MD and spent the summer in the United States.

Elsie Mae Jenkins Virgie M. Hill White Post John Garland Bayliss Albert Bayliss Hagerstown Wilson P. Ard Bayliss Winchester Plate Glass Co John Lycett Cyril J. Lycett Warwick England Irvan O’conneal S. Loudoun St Ian McCallum Ellicott City

Crisman Graduates from Strayer College in Washington

Mr and Mrs Fred A Crisman return from Washington where their son Richard Z Crisman completes a Bachelor of Commercial Science at Strayer s Business College He attended Handley High School and William and Mary College before Strayer s now works at O Sullivan Rubber Corp The report also notes the first full meeting of the Women s Civic League for September 9 with executive board action and a list of standing committee chairs including finance health and welfare hospitality membership and planning roles

Imogene Minton Allen C. Minton Minton W. Cecil St Horace Melvin Barnett Jr H. M. Barnett Salem St. Methodist Church William A. Wright Ann Butler Marvin Hutchinson Nancy Hurst Traumerer Holy Ghost Pauelly Richmond Fred A. Crisman Washington Richard Z. Crisman Strayer’s Business College Mr. Crisman Handley High School William and Mary College Strayer’s O'Sullivan Rubber Corp Women’s Civic League Women's Civic League W. W. Beattie H. L. NecCann W. R. Strader Paul Terretta H. Clay

Right Impression on campus sewing pattern ad

Teener patterns show a 4616 jumper with large pocket flaps and a neat blouse. Size 12 uses 4 yards of fabric for the jumper and 2.5 yards for the blouse, with complete illustrated instructions and fit testing, sent to Anne Adams Winchester Star Pattern Dept. New York.

Cheac Olas Ot Anne Adams Car of Winchester Star Pattern Dept West 17Th St New York N. Y

Aikins Welcome Weekend Guests at Rockledge

Mr and Mrs Charles Aikin hosted Dr William Blum and Mr and Mrs Thomas F Slattery as weekend visitors at their summer home Rockledge Capon Lake.

Can a Pet Dog Be Taken Into England by a Visitor

A household pet may be taken into the United Kingdom only after a six months quarantine. A dog must be shipped by a recognized shipping authority and during confinement cannot be visited by its owner.

England United Kingdom

Wingfield Couple Welcome a Daughter

Mr and Mrs Kirkwood Wingfield of 211 North East Lane announce the birth of a girl. Mrs Wingfield is formerly Miss Marguerite Dick.

Preston Kinnard Penn Fort Worth Texas Anne Douglas Penn Anne Douglas Seal, Daugher John H. Seal Kirkwood Wingfield N. East Lane

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