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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Dec 03, 1941

Page

8

Social and Personal News From Local Life and Weddings

Singer Mathews and Milton Beric apply for a Warriace license in Los Angeles after agreeing by phone with New York. A surprise birthday honors Ollie C Cooper at Amherst Street with family and friends in attendance. Shenandoah sees the marriage of Miss Sprinkel to Mr Robert Lowry Smith in the Methodist church with a reception at the grandparents’ home. Farewell party for F W Puckett and Mrs C W Line before their Ohio return. Norval Smallwood and wife welcome a son born Monday in Memorial Hospital.

Jotce. Mathews Milton Beric Los Angeles New York Gems Ollie C. Cooper Mary Cooper Amherst Street George Patton Yord Luttrell Bill Morrow John Suttom Stanley Miller Lawrence Cooper Sam Cooper Sen Martineburg Allen Coverstone Marshall Perry Hilda Patton Graham Cooper Mirs Eva Cooper Crabill Mare Crabill Paul Marlowe Pauline Dove Boyce Viola Cooper Ethel Coverstone Carmen Ager Michigan Roberlta Steele Sprinkel Smith Shenandoah June Sprinkel C. Linwood Sprinkel Dr. Sprinkle Robert Lowry Smith Henley Smith Front Royal C. V. Bellamy R. €. Horn Washington Don Murphy Langhorne Aubrey Smith C. H. Davis Arlington J. R. Painter Mrs.Smith States F. W. Puckett Cuyahoga Falls Ohio Toms Brook C. W. Line Pucketts Puckett Goodyear Rubber Plant Larry Pence May Irene Pence Dick Pence Guy Pence Helen Stregburg Smallwood Norval Smallwood Philmont Memorial Hospital Charles Ralston Staunton Mrs. Earl Crowser West Cecil Street

Harvey McFarlands Welcome a Daughter in Winchester

Mr and Mrs Harvey McFarland of Winchester route 3 are congratulated on the birth of a daughter Monday at Memorial Hospital. Various local residents receive congratulations for births and travels including Andrew Hammond of Arlington and Elizabeth Locke of Berryville.

Harvey McFarland Winchester Route 3 Memorial Hospital Hammond Andrew A. Hammond Arlington Elizabeth Locke Berryville

Mrs Scheyett to Visit Relatives for Ten Days

Mrs Joseph Scheyett formerly Miss Marguerite Farmer arrives from Washington to visit relatives for about ten days. She will be joined by Mr Scheyett on Saturday.

Joseph Scheyett Marguerite Farmer Washington Mr. Scheyett

Comrade Class Social and Club Meetings Planned

The Comrade Class of Braddoch Street Methodist Church will meet Thursday at 8 PM in the class room to discuss Christmas baskets and other business with Group No 2 led by Miss Bessie Hammond. The Grace Lutheran Woman's Auxiliary meets tomorrow at 7 30 PM and asks members to bring penny bags.

Braddoch Street Methodist Church Bessie Hammond Woman's Auxiliary Grace Lutheran Church Sunshine Club Braddock Street Methodist Church Frank Yeakle Valley Avenue

Modern Etiquette Tips From Roberta Lee

Reader questions cover store sales speech phrases to avoid such as Look here and Say now. Hostess seating at the foot of the table is preferred. Decollete is pronounced da kol ta with emphasis on the last syllable and means exposing the neck and shoulders in French.

Pageant and meetings mark Women’s activity in 1941

The December schedule includes Girls Athletic Association meeting at 8 in the club rooms 129 South Lou doun street. A missionary group pageant Who Will Follow in His Train is set for 7 30 Sunday with cast listed and Rev Thomas A Young of Japan as guest speaker. Sunshine Club meets tomorrow at 2 30 at Mrs Yeakle’s home with Christmas baskets. Kernstown 4 H Club elected officers and planned 1942 activities with county agent Elizabeth Sprouse coordinating.

Girls Athletic Association South Loudoun Street Church of Christ On Juanita Glass W.W. Dudley Mary Louise Sartelle Halvosa Thomas A. Young Japan Mr. Young Pittsburgh Translyvanian College Lexington Jefferson School of Law Yale University Yale Divinity School United States Churches of Disciples of Christ Sei Gakuin Young Japan Mission Kernstown Eloise Lupton Charlotte Rudolph Lila Lee Robinson Anna Lee Snyder June Cammer Millard Hartman Elizabeth Sprouse

Grimes News Briefs Mention Local Preaching and Visits

Grimes Virginia notes preaching at Galilee next Sunday night. Brooke Taylor has been ill at home. Mr. and Mrs. Martin Bunnester visited from Washington, D C. Mrs. Harry Leigh now works at the National Fruit Company in Winchester. The Orndorffs of Baltimore and Millbrook visitors and relatives stop by. Evelyn Pugh visits home. Paul Shirkey and family Brucetown call on Hensell household. Weather remains warm and hunting has occurred locally.

A. S. Orndorff Thomas Pugh Millbrook West Virginia Mary P. Orndorff Evelyn Pugh Paul Shirkey Kathleen McGee Brucetown Charles Hensell

Health the Foundation of Beauty

Health is the foundation of beauty and mental health is necessary. Indulgent behavior and emotional storms harm the nervous system and facial appearance. Courage and usefulness to others sustain well being, while simple practices like fresh air and good sleep benefit body and soul.

Millwood Social Events at Springsberry Hunt Breakfast

The Blue Ridge Hunt met at Springsberry on Saturday with a hunt breakfast hosted by Mr. and Mrs. George P. Greenhalgh. Attendees included William Bell Wallins M. F. H. and numerous local residents, plus guests at The Moorings and Gibson Island Club. Pvt. Nathaniel B. Jones recently transferred to the Army reserve corps and plans a future home with his mother.

David Donovan Graham Dougherty Richard Dole B. O. F. Randolph Daniel Cox Vieda Jane Cary Randolph Mary Page Mary O. Fallon Mary Dougherty Nathaniel B. Jones Station Hospital Camp Lee Army Reserve Corps Clarke Jones Courtney B. Jones William Bell Watkins Gibson Island Club Percy Randolph Ewart Johnston A. A. Baldwin A. R. Dunning Ralph Richardson Mary Lewis Joseph Lewis

Woodberry visits and wedding plans noted in Long Island society

Mrs Sherman Jooste Jr arrived Monday to be with her brother in law and sister Mr and Mrs Henry Post Mitchell. Other guests included Hugh Powell of Petersburg and Kenneth N Gilpin at Tom Davis in Middleburg. Gilpin and friends joined Dodge Sloane in Upperville for Sunday meals. Mrs Gilpin heads to New York for Nina Van Vechten's wedding and then to Boston to see Aunt Neeley.

Sherman Jooste, Jr Henry Post Mitchell Mitchells Hugh Powell Petersburg Kenneth N. Gilpin Tom Davis Para Middleburg Dodge Sloane Upperville New York Nina van Vechten E. C. Jameson

Berryville Social Events Highlight Washington Guests

Berryville Virginia reports a weekend gathering at Limestone with guests from Washington led by Mrs Alfred Hoyt Granger and including Miss Marie Hoyt Cowles Miss Sarah Cowles Jack Kennedy Joseph Kennedy Geo Meade Langdon Marvin Grant Mason and Grover Loening. Capt Graham Dougherty also attended.

Berryville Arthur Krock Washington

Local families plan travel and visits around Christmas

Frazer Dougherty and Capt Dougherty head to Fort Meade and Indian Town Gap for training, while John A Chew returns to New York. Walter and Isobel Lee host relatives at Chesterton and Ches ter town guests anticipate a Christmas gathering. Winslow Sommaripa and Amory travel home from Chicago for Bellfield and Jane Randall visits Ellwood with Polly Winslow.

Frazer Dougherty Morven N. C Dougherty Fort Meade Indiantown Gap Fort Bragg

Community Building Dance Aids Milk Fund In Clarke County

Mrs Benjamin Crampton reported $142.14 cleared by the Gay Ninety Ball at the Community building under the Woman's Club of Clarke County for the milk fund. The board met with Mrs A F Robertson presiding as year-end reports were reviewed. The Hawthorne Library hosts the December 11 meeting with annual reports and forum. Rose MacDonald will preside at January's meeting, and a February Gay Ninety dance was planned for community benefits. New members Mrs John D Winter Mrs Turner Lawson and Mrs Glenn Burch joined.

Benjamin Crampton Womant, Club Clarke County A. F. Robertson Hawthorne Library Rose MacDonald John D. Winter Turner Lawson Glenn Burch

Also Mentioned on This Page

Mr. Cooper Ralph Snapp West Pic Harry McDowel Groves Cleveland W. Me’ Groves F. W. Pucketts Joyce Mathews Brooks’ Pharmacy Rexal! Store Nga Thomas Credit Jewelers Loudoun St Vanity EFAIR Huntsberry Ha Waller Harvey McFarlands Thomas LeRoy Cooper Mt. Williams Blacksburg Cooper Handley School Winchester Cold Storage T. S. Cooper Denver Spring Woodlawn Audubon N. J Fred Stryker, Jr Gray Avenue Susie Edgerston Red Cross William Barrett Doris Folstoi Baltimore Evelyn Shryock Eugene Branch T. W. English Nelson Page B. B. Dutton J. A. Massie Lewis Hyde Harry Kimmell Enid Oxhla Winfield W. Scott Major Scott Éabin Casar Estelle Pruitt Downs Joe Downs Gaffney S. C Roy C. Cobb Downs Auxiliary of Lutheran Church Madison College Harrisonburg Handley High School Alice Mary Aiken Front Royal Glee Club Ruth Beaty Gasque Front Royal High School Harry Parker Warren County Trayboy Studio Richmond Betty Jenkins Will Jenkins Gloucester Coats Margaret L. Hodgson HAT & Dress Shop Roberta Lee Grimes Health the Foundation of Beauty Helen Follett Hope Margo Millwood Mariam Scott Charles Fitzgerald Washington, D. Cc Miss Page Huidekoper Long Branch Prescott Huidekoper John Payne Underwood Underwood’s Bakery N. Loudoun St Lovett Bros Lovett Brothers Woodberry L. I Edward B. Jacobs Robert Randolphi George’p Greenhalgh Sue Bolling Rockwell Quality Cleaners Walter Lee Rosney Chestertown Maryland Clifton Miller Lee Chesterton Miss Isobel Lee Boston Winslow Sommaripa Amory Sommaripa Chicago Bellfield Polly Winslow John A. Chew Virginia the Commercial & Savings Bank Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation Barbara Bell Barbara BELL Winchester Evening Star N. Y Namy
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