This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!
This newspaper page contains 14 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.
Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Dec 04, 1941
Page
8
Advice on natural charm over flashy cosmetics. Emphasizes inner character, mental and spiritual beauty, and natural manners as the core of attractivenes. Warns against overdone sophistication and exotic looks, favoring authentic, friendly demeanor and ease in social grace.
Practical tips on guest comfort during car trips emphasize a tidy car clean windshields and clear windows. The advice also covers ring wearing after remarriage and whether children may attend a party for school friends.
Emily McCormick was elected president of the Grace Episcopal Church Woman's Auxili ary. Ralph Dorsey secretary. H. B. Whiting treasurer at the December meeting. Social guests include Miss Caroline Grandy and Stockton Tyler Jr. in Norfolk for a December 11 wedding. Mrs. Gilpin to host Christmas guests at "Scabby" and two Gilpin sons expected home by December 20. A Washington tea hosted by Miss Rose Ball featured Anne Cabell Moore and others.
Capon Springs West Virginia December 4 Clarence LaFollette of Winchester visited the community. Alice Loving of Oranda Virginia visited Mrs. Oliver LaFollette Veinie Anderson and the Hahn family traveled to Florida to visit relatives returning Sunday night Curtis La Follette and son from Intermont WV visited. Earnest Frye and Martinsburg visitors stayed with Prye’s daughters Grover Stevens. Deer harvests noted by Nelson Cooper Lee Anderson and Ray Anderson of Yellow Springs.
Social and Personal notes show at 8:00 p m a business meeting of the G A A in club rooms. AY at 4 30 p m a luncheon by the American Legion Post at a hotel.
Attendants named for the Old Stone Church wedding in Lewisburg West Virginia Saturday at 3 PM. Matrons of honor are Mrs Robert Vaughan and Mrs Guy Montgomery. Bridesmaids include Chic Dortch Page Nottingham Margaret Byrd and Marian Hansborough. Best man is Wesley Van Embert Terhuhe Ushers include Joseph Schroth Ludwig Sjostrom Joseph Thomas Pred L Glaize Ridgeley White Jack Pennypacker. Numerous relatives and Winchester guests travel for the ceremony.
The Girls Club hosted a Monday night shower at Mrs. Marshall Clevenger’s Fairmont Avenue home honoring Mrs. Earl Luttrell former Miss Alithia Knight. Attendees included numerous local women and families with ties to Luttrell and the community.
Mr. and Mrs. William Harris of Richmond visiting sister and brother in law Mr. and Mrs. Walter Bosser man Jr. depart today for Staunton then plan to Lewisburg for the McCormac Montgomery wedding. Mrs. Larrick recovering from a broken arm reports say. Mrs. Alexander Gordon of Huntley and Baltimore to host luncheon for Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Hal of Washington at Mount Vernon Club in Baltimore. The Woolfolk family from West Cork street will go to Baltimore for the weekend.
Mrs. George Snider joined Beta Sigma Phi in a formal installation at the George Washington Hotel. The event, presided by President Mrs. William Glaize and attendees including Prof. E. P. Browning and numerous members and spouses, featured a dinner in the Washington Room with festive decorations and a yellow rose buds centerpiece. Dorcas Class and Margaret Collins Denny Bible Class also announced Friday meetings with leaders and hostesses.
Miss Betty Jenkins of Gloucester dances with Warren County High School’s Harry E. Parker directing the Glee Club at Warren County High School Auditorium Front Royal. The program includes Danse Moderne a ballet on tap and a silver collection for the piano fund.
Mrs Byrd hosts the Friday Bridge Club at 2 30 pm at her Amherst Street home. The Grace Lutheran Church Woman's Auxiliary meets tonight at 7 30 pm with Mrs G C Rose 11 North Loudoun Street. Mr and Mrs H R Kern Jr arrive tonight from New York after a week there.
In the January American Magazine a full page color portrait and sketch profile Ruth Wampler of Rockingham County. The feature covers her career raising more than 500000 turkeys and her early experiments with artificial incubation.
The surnames of the Mayflower servants arriving with J L G include Carter, Coper, Ely, Holbeck, Hooke, Langemore, Latham, Minter, Moore, Prower, Sampson, Story, Thompson, Trevore, and Wilder.
In Dubuque Iowa Dr Max Strang of First Congregational Church told how a dead coach inspired Lubbock Texas players. He recalled the focus of a game against Waco with Lubbock leading 7 to 6 at halftime and ending with Lubbock 13 to 7 after the final score was learned by more than fifty parishioners.
We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.
People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!
You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!
Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.
Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.
Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.