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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Dec 03, 1946

Page

6

Fort Loudoun DAR Chapter Celebrates 25th Anniversary

The Fort Loudoun Chapter of the Daughters of the American Revolution marked its 25th anniversary with a luncheon at the George Washington Hotel starting at 1 p.m. Guest speaker was Mrs. Charles Carroll Haig of Washington, D. C., national officer of the DAR. Mrs. John W. Rosenberger gave the chapter history.

Fort Loudoun Daughters of the American Revolution George Washington Hotel Charles Carroll Haig Ashington D. C John W. Rosenberger F. L. Ayler Winchester the Daughters of the American Revolution

Winchester Civic League Luncheon at George Washington Hotel

The Winchester Civic League holds its regular luncheon at the George Washington Hotel on Friday December 6 starting at 12 30 p m A Christmas entertainment is the main feature of the program Members without reservations should call Mrs F M Yellett or Mrs J L Thornton to arrange luncheon seating.

Winchester Civic League George Washing Hotel F. M. Yellett J. L. Thornton

Farmville Alumnae meeting set for December 14 at Chanticleer Inn

The Farmville Alumnae Association will hold its fall meeting at The Chanticleer Inn on Saturday December 14 starting at 1 pm A luncheon business meeting will elect officers for the coming year All members urged to attend reservations due by December 11 Members may call 6338 or 50933 if not contacted Beverley Broun has returned to Charleston West Virginia after visiting in the city Miss Mary J McCone superintendent of nurses at Memorial Hospital has returned to Winchester from Philadelphia after attending the Army Navy game The WC T U will meet tonight at 7 45 at the Church Mrs A L Jobe will lead the devotional and Mrs L H Roy will preside over the business session All members and visitors welcome

Farmville Alumnae Association Chanticleer Inn Beverley Broun Charleston W. Va Miss. J. Graverley West Cork Street Mary J. McCone Memorial Hospital Winchester Philadelphia Army-Navy WC. T. U A. L. Jobe L. H. Roy

Births Report At Memorial Hospital

Mr and Mrs Ernest Gosnell Berryville announce a daughter born early this morning at Memorial Hospital. Several other families from Woodstock Pront Royal Winchester Middletown Reliance and surrounding areas report births at Memorial Hospital with daughters and sons born Sunday and yesterday.

Ernest Gosnell Berryville Memorial Hospital Richard Newman Woodstock John E. Vance Pront Royal Vance Vivian Lamb Edwin Lillis South Braddock Street Randolph Jenkins Reliance Alvah Long Middletown Loring Carper Winchester Carper Gladys Hawkins

Kerns Celebrate Birth of Son at Home

Mr and Mrs Wilbur R Kern of 230 Shawnee Avenue welcome a son born Saturday November 8 toward the end of the week Mrs Kern is formerly Miss Margaret Steele

Wilbur R. Kern Shawnee Avenue Mggiqpial Hospital

Returns To Richmond After Thanksgiving Holiday Visit

Mr. Edward T. Clark Jr. returned to the University of Richmond the first of the week after spending Thanksgiving with his parents in Winchester. The Clark family attended the William and Mary of Richmond football game on Thursday and joined Mrs. Clark at the Alumni Thanksgiving reunion at Westhampton College on Wednesday before driving back to Winchester for the holidays.

Edward T. Clark, Jr University of Richmond Winchester E. T. Clark William and Mary A. of Richmond

Richard Griffith Returns to New York After Thanksgiving Visit

Mr. Richard Griffith has returned to New York City after nine parties during Thanksgiving weekend as the guest of his mother Mrs. 2 E Griffith. Mrs Griffith had spent the previous week in Culpeper visiting Mrs. Lucien Winston and attended the recital by the Woodberry Forest School Boy's Choir near Culpeper.

Richard Griffith New York City 2. E. Griffith

Cantabile Choir to Present Sacred Music Sunday

The Cantabile Choir formed for the V J Day celebration will perform sacred music at Christ Episcopal Church on Sunday December 8 at 4 p m Mr Jay H Lowden directs the choir and Miss Helen Woore will accompany on the organ A silver offering will be taken for St Catherine's Guild sponsor of the recital

Christ Episcopal Church Jay H. Lowden Helen Woore St. Catherine’s Guild

GAA To Elect Officers At December Meeting

The December meeting of the Girls Athletic Association will be held Thursday December 5 at 8 p.m. in the Elks Club clubrooms. Officers for the coming year will be elected and full attendance is hoped. The nominating committee includes Kathryn Sullivan chair Eleanair Summell and others. A council meeting follows at 7 30 p.m.

Girls Athletic Association Elks Club Kathryn Sullivan Elenear Summell Charles Lillis Charles Anderson Paul Tomney

Geraldine Gray Bride of Glenn Michael in Hagerstown

Miss Geraldine Gray daughter of Mrs Bula Gray of High View West Virginia married Glenn Michael son of Mrs Edith Michael of Berkeley Springs West Virginia on November 27 in Hagerstown Maryland. The couple will reside in Beverley Springs after a wedding trip to Ohio.

Geraldine Gray Bula Gray High View W. Va Glenn Michael Edith Michael Berkeley Springs Hagerstown William M. Norment First Christian Church Ohio Beverley Springs Michael

Satisfactory condition after operation for Miss Elizabeth A. Lee

The Jubilee Aid Society meeting of the Brethren Church has moved from December 5 to December 12. The W S C S of Macedonia Methodist Church will meet tomorrow at 7 45 p m at Louis Haymaker's home in White Post with Mrs Loring Wright leading devotions.

Elizabeth A. Lee Memorial Hospital Jubilee Aid Society of the Brethren Church W. S.C. S. of Macedonia

Modern Etiquette Q and A on wedding and enlistment customs

A Q and A column explains proper dining with a finger bowl and washing hands in dressing room. It notes the bride directs the rehearsal but rarely participates. It confirms the form My dear Sir and that 17-year-old soldiers may be sent overseas without parental consent after enlistment.

Attendees From Washington At Redskin Packers Game

A group from Washington attended the Redskin Packers football game. Names listed include Mrs Laurens Jones Mr and Mrs Nacie Dorsey Mr Lee Miller and son James Messrs Ryland Conner Carl Campbell and Taylor Simpson Mr and Mrs Charles Anderson Mr and Mrs Earl Clowser Mr and Mrs Kenneth Grim Mr and Mrs Walter Bosserman Sr and Grace Bosserman Mr and Mrs Walter Bosserman Jr Mr and Mrs Richard Kern Mr Eugene Cooper Mr and Mrs Herman Barr Mr and Mrs Robert Lewis Mr and Mrs Ford Barry and Mr and Mrs Walter Knee.

Green Bay Packers Washington Laurens Jones Nacie Dorsey Lee Miller James Ryland Conner Carl Campbell Taylor Simpson Charles Anderson Earl Clowser Kenneth Grim Walter Bosserman Grace Bosserman Walter Bosserman, Jr Richard Kern Eugene Cooper Herman Barr Robert Lewis Ford Barry Walter Knee

Visiting In Williamsport

Mrs. Emma Williams is spending several days in Williamsport as the guest of relatives.

Williamsport Emma Williams

From Head To Toe Holiday Glamour

Head to toe glamour for holiday events focusing on pristine hair. Emphasizes clean, shiny hair and a smooth coiffure to enhance dancing and formal dressing. Recommends a liquid shampoo with conditioning action for shine and manageability. Timing of washing is flexible. the goal is clean, fresh hair for parties.

Berryville Socials Close Thanksgiving Travel Notes

Berryville residents report visits with relatives in Philadelphia Trenton and Alexandria plus trips to Blacksburg Roanoke and Winchester. Local faculty and students return to Berryville from Madison Blacksburg Powhatan and Farmville with many attending family events and a 25th anniversary luncheon.

Social notes from Berryville and Clarke County

Local residents and visitors are listed in a Thanksgiving season social column. Names include Dr. Arthur Clark of Towson visiting Rev. Carington Paulette. Ernest L. Woodworth visiting relatives in Connecticut. Claude Feltner returning to Berryville from Maryland. Earl Brown Jr. at Washington and Lee University and in Berryville for the weekend. Mrs. Katherine Bayliss and Marcia Ann Dietz returning to West Academy Street after Baltimore. Mrs. George Hall of Arlington visiting Clarke County. Lamar Hardy returning to New York City for Thanksgiving with the Clagett family. E G Coiner hosting Dr. and Mrs. E Grayson Coiner and Gordon Coiner with Lyda Walters of Bethesda.

Arthur Clark Towson, Md Carington Paulette Wek Clark Paulette Katherine Bayliss Marcia Ann Dietz West Academy Street Baltimore E. G. Coiner E. Grayson Coiner Gordon Coiner Lyda Walters Bethesda, Md

Christ Episcopal To Honor Parish War Servants With Tablet

Christ Episcopal Church plans a bronze tablet honoring men and women from the parish who served in World War I and World War II. A tentative list is posted in the vestibule and the rector seeks additions or corrections. Casting orders will be placed next week.

Christ Episcopal Church Christ Church

Lesson In English By W L Gordon Word Study

A short English lesson discusses proper usage pronunciation and spelling. It covers phrases like contrary to reason and common mispronunciations such as ghoul and god and notes the word clientele meaning a theater or hotel customer body with examples.

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Port Loudoun Civic League Farmville Alumnae Plan Boyce W. C. T. U Delray Boston Brooks’ Pharmacy Benvine Elligater Winchester — Front Royal Chambersburg Ciumaanlaale Sun Eanaan Nahe Thuan Aea Sul Lionel N. Loudoun St Lynn Patterson North Kent Street Patterson Bessie Tusing Roy Swartz Route No. 3 Memorial Hospi Donald Franklin Richmond Cantabile Choir GAA Geraldine Gray Bride Jubilee Aid Society Macedonia By Roberta Lee Gaunt Valley Ave Gerrard St Berryville Socials H. F. Paget West Main Street Trenton N. J H. H. Burks North Church Street Alexandria Mrs Hunter Burks Jewel Whitlock Berryville High School Blacksburg Margaret Yowell Clarke County Peola Mills Madison County Yowell Blacks's Edgar Kackley Willa Mae Kackley Harrisonburg Madison College Ruth McDaniel Culpeper John Lloyd John Brown Ashland Herman Lloyd Bobby Iden Randolph Macon College Elizabeth Krouse Miss Krouse Elieh McDonald Powhatan County Franklin Kerfoot New York State Louise H. Kerfoot C. H. Iden James Richard Iden University of Virginia Charlottesville Thomas Spates Leesburg Mrs. Cecil Feagans Mr. Jetson Spates Andrew LaVelle Agnes Levi Marlowe Lexington J. P. Sallee William Sallee Julia Mildred Clark Joe Judy Davis Henry Davis Winchester Memorial Hospital Eleanor Linda Carper William Blythe LeRoy Roberts Marion Blythe Pearl Tinsman Purcellville William Levi New Market Leonard Langbein Farmville Ann Langbein Farmville State Teachers College Ernest L. Woodworth Connecticut Claude Feltner Maryland Earl Brown, Jr Washington and Lee University Earl Brown George Hall Arlington Ben Clarke Clayton Hall Alice Grubbs Lamar Hardy William B. Clagett Christ Episcopal W. L. Gordon the Commercial & Savings Bank Member Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation Haldeman’s Milk C. B. Smalts & Son National Avenue Loudoun Phong Sa Ah S & F Bargain Store Capitol Theater Cameron St Cather & Moling Timberlake Orsage E. Piccadilly St Lovett Bros Worth
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