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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Dec 09, 1938

Page

8

Miss Helen Bona Weds John Wm. Ebert in Hampton VA Church

Miss Helen Marie Bona and John William Ebert Jr were married December 3 at St Johns Episcopal Church in Hampton Virginia with Rev H Harrison officiating. The ceremony featured palms white mums cathedral candles and a satin gown with a pearl cap veil. The reception followed at the First Settlers Inn.

Helen Bona John Wm. Ebert Hampton Episcopal Church Helen Marie Bona John Wiliam Ebert Rouse Towson John William Ebert St. John's Church Hamp Rter H. Harrison Calla Lilligs Ferae Rs E. Raymond Ship Margaret Post Smith Newport News Dorothy Anne Parkinson Jack D. Parkington Ebert Bryden B. Hyde Baltimore Roland Olson Minnesota Charles Barclay Charles Hastings Joseph Bona Abe Silverstean Hampton Polytechnic Institute Johns Hopkins University Kapba Sigma Aeronautical Research Laboratory Langley Field Martin P. Ebert Stephen, Va Ose Wedd and Beekman O. Rouse George S. Richardson Ann Roy Ebert Nancy Louise Ebert Betty Whiting Ebert Grooms New York Philadelphia Washington

Calendar of events Friday and Sunday listings

Friday events include a Grace Lutheran Home gathering at Ruth Haines West Boscawen street a Handley cafeteria football banquet with a student dance at the school gym a Woodmen of World meeting at East Boscawen street and an Euterpian Club study group at Kathleen McCartney South Loudoun street. Also the Woman's Missionary Society election at Emma Ridgeway home. Sunday features the first Euterpian Club String Ensemble concert at Market Street M E Church.

Grace Lutheran Church Ruth Haines Handley Cafeteria Woodmen of World Odd Fellows Hall East Boscawen Street Euterpian Club Kathleen McCartney Loudoun Street Market Street M. E

Devotional Service Led by Mrs. Duncan and Mrs Keller

The Margaret Collins Denny class and Comrade Bible classes at Braddock Street M E Church will hold Sunday morning devotionals led by Mrs Elizabeth Duncan and Mrs Ellsworth Keller on The Truth. The Community Chorus under Mrs Peter Yates Brinton will sing, with Mrs Charles R Anderson and other singers. Mrs W F Danley teaches the Comrade Class and Mrs J M Light the Denny class.

Duncan Keller Margaret Collins Denny Braddock Street Methodist Episcopal Church Elizabeth Duncan Ellsworth Keller Peter Yates Brinton Charles R. Anderson Harold Rowe John G. Over Emory Larrick Eula Affleck Mary Lou Steele Brinton W. F. Danley Comrade J. M. Light

Where Cross The Crowded Ways pageant rehearsal tonight

A rehearsal for the pageant play Where Cross The Crowded Ways is set for 7 30 this evening and the Sunday presentation will be in the Church of Christ. The missionary play theme centers on the Madras India Missionary Conference where over 400 people from nearly fifty nations will meet at Christmas to discuss the Church at the Heart of the Christian World Community. Charles Whitacre and wife are congratulated on the birth of a son at their Boyce Virginia home Tuesday evening. Mrs Whitacre, formerly Frances Carlisle, is the daughter of Mr and Mrs W S Carlisle near Berryville. J H Adams announces birth of son John William T Adams on November 28 in Frederick County Lamps section.

W. H. Himelright Mount Williams Frederick County Aimelright Winchester Anderson Himelt Rebeccca Lineburg John Ramey Staunton the Vridegroom Strand Theatre Ramey Eileen Cather Thomas Cather Church of Christ Madras India Charles Whitacres Charles B. Whitacre Boyce J. H. Adams Lamps John William T. Adams Ritenour Calvin Ritenour George Ritenour Stephens City California Aero Industries Technical Institute Los Angeles Keees Daugh Sally Boyd Fairmont Avenue William Colwe Wer George W. Dellinger Lee Camp Richmond George Hammond Sullivan New York City Bet Harriett Milton Hammond Tulsa Okla Bulletin Federacy Old South Caroline Georgia Charles II Virginia Eliza Lucas Pinckney South Carolina Court of St. James General Pickett Raleiga North Carolina Battle of Manassas William Colbert Robert §. Lee Thompson Sowers Near White Post Rochester Minn

Are Parents of A Son

Mr and Mrs Howard Cain receive congratulations on the birth of a son Monday December 5 at Winchester Memorial Hospital. Mrs Cain formerly Miss Gladys Grady of this city and Mr Cain is employed by the J Novick Co.

Howard Cain Winchester Memorial Hospital Cain Gladys Grady City J. Novick Co

Social Highlights From Winchester Area Gatherings

Mrs Burr P Harrison hosts a buffet at South Washington Street to honor newlyweds Mr and Mrs Robert McC Glass Mr and Mrs Harry K Benham and Mr and Mrs Lewis Barton inviting young couples and local friends The Rest Missionary Society meets at Miss Emma Ridgeways Ridgeway West Virginia for its annual officer election and monthly session Miss Rose MacDonald dines in Berryville with Dr Sidney B Hall Virginia education official and Mrs Hall among guests including Senator Aubrey Weaver and Senator H Byrd Other attendees listed by name appear in the Clarke County coverage.

Burr P. Harrison South Washington Street Robert McC. Glass Harry K. Benham Lewis Barton Winchster Rose MacDonald Berryville Sidney B. Hall Public Education Virginia Hall Clarke County Women’s Club Aubrey Weaver Front Royal Tyler Miller H. F. Byrd Archie Robertson

Garden Club and Christmas Notes Highlight Winchester Meeting

Jurist and fiancee Mrs D E Wright spoke on Turkish gardens and flowers during the Winchester Clarke county Garden Club session at Mrs H Clay deGrange’s home. Miss Katherine Kern discussed Legends of Xmas Decorations and a plan to publish her paper in the Star. Little Helpers prepare a Christmas party at Christ Episcopal Church with carols and a puppet show.

D. E. Wright Garden Club Winchester Clarke County H. Clay deGrange E. G. Butler Garden Club of Virginia Fred Glaize Lucy Kurtz Xmas Mantels W. P. Massey J. S. Scully Little Helpers Christ Episcopal Church Jack Engle Farley Massey Clarke Cooper Winchester Memorial Hospital

Social News Of Millwood Milwood VA Highlights Local Socials

Millwood Va December 9 The Duplicate Bridge Club met at Brookside with Miss Mary Lewis as hostess. Attendees included Miss Mary O Fallon Miss Agnes Page and several Mrs Ewart Johnston and others. Trips to Washington DC and Baltimore noted along with hospital auxiliary meeting and Blue Ridge Hunt gathering. A surprise birthday dinner honored Miss Mary Dougherty. Christmas boxes discussed by King’s Daughters.

Millwood Duplicate Bridge Club Brookside Mary Lewis Mary O’fallon Agnes Page Ewart Johnston Percy Randolph Frank Whiting Graham Dougherty Towsend Burwell B. O'F. Randolph The Blue Ridge Hunt

Beulah Gore and Charles Menefee Wed in Front Royal

The ceremony occurred last night at the bride’s brother in law and sister’s home with Rev. Grimsley Dearing officiating. Nearly immediate family attended. The couple will reside with Mrs Emma Gore after a short wedding trip.

Front Royal Beulah Kathleen Gore Charles Ashby Menefee Sergi Marcel Bzdek Emma Gore Ashby Gore Menefee Ashby Menefee Grimsley Dearing Hunt

Etiquette on Carving, Conversation and Punctual Dining

In dining etiquette it is fine to offer guests both dark and light meat if few in number and preferences are known. Contradictions should be tactful and fact based to avoid rudeness. Do not be late for a dinner with hosts before a performance. arrive on time.

Local Happenings From Front Royal Area

Community notes report wish for a speedy recovery for Mrs. Sowers and updates on Mr. Sowers Mayo Hospital operation. Lions Club plans two charity dances at Updike's Hall in Front Royal for December 27 and January 2 with Bruce Hanger and Roland Leveque orchestras. A clinic fitted twenty-two school children with glasses. state commission doctor led the eye exam and county nurse assisted.

Front Royal Lions Club Lions Club W. G. Rein State Commission For the Blind Anne Daniel

Woman Pays Fare For Daughter On Louisville Streetcar

A Louisville motorman was surprised when a mother boarded with her daughter aged just past five. She bought six tokens and deposited them in the fare box, saying her child rode free before and she would reimburse the company now that fares apply to children over five.

Louisville

Tax Hearings Set For Monday In Winchester

Frederick County Board of Equalization will hear property owner complaints in the Board of Supervisors room at the county office building in Winchester. Hearings for Opequon Magisterial District will be held Monday December 19. notices will go to owners whose property values have been increased.

Frederick County Board of Equalization Board of Supervisors Winchester

Against Third Presidential Term Debate Sparks Senate Claim

Senator Holt of West Virginia announces opposition to a proposed third term for the president signaling early party dispute as Washington notes the split over constitutional limits.

Senate debates new Congo resolution on third term opposition

The Senate today took up a new Congo resolution opposing a third term for President Roosevelt. The earlier 1928 resolution, 56 to 26, had opposed a third term for President Coolidge and was introduced by Senator La Puette of Wisconsin with Democratic support.

Congo Roosevelt Senate Walind Coolidge la Puette

Campaigner’s Lost Bid for Linn County Treasurer

In Cedar Rapids a candidate who campaigned unsuccessfully for Linn County treasurer watched expenses closely. Upon filing his account he listed a single item: four cents to send a statement of election expenses.

Linn County Cedar Rapids, Ctl

Also Mentioned on This Page

Zenith Martin John A. Martin Alecia Rexall Brooks’ Pharmacy Wilmer F. Shryock Agt Woman's Missionary Society of Rest M. E. Church Emma Ridgeway Miss Shutts Odetta Carpenter Helen Knight Katherine Shutts James Dix Katharine Shutts Ethel Harry Cecil Baggerly Sylvia Harry Hilda Knight Preston Henshaw Bruce Shade Harry Newlin Mr. and Mrs. Howard Cain Suen Haldeman W. B. Snider & Son Miss Boyd Turner Ashby B. P. Harrison Rest Missionary Society Woman's Missionary Society M. EB Ridgeway W. Va Miss MacDonald Allen Huntsberry Della Shade Gore, Va Vergie Wilson Leslie Fries Ernest Miller J. C. Avis A. F. Huebner Justice Juvenal Marchisio Brooklyn, N. Y Cal Actress Rosina Lawrence Esterbrook Loudoun Social News of William Bell Watkins Earl Boy-Ed Washington, D. C Charles Consolvo Henry P. Mitchell Agnes Mitchell William Weatherall Pinkney Weatherall Burwell Jacobs Master Pinkney Weatherall Miss Mary Dougherty Billy Jacobs Weatherall George Greenhalgh Kenneth N. Gilpin Kenneth Gilpin Union Memorial Hospital Gilpin Clarke King’s Daughters Front Royal and Yarren County News W. M. Hoskins John Eckardt Johnson Nursing Home Mary Butler Wallace Thomason Capt Carl Seaton John B. Earle Milldale Hamburger's Oe. Ae T. V. Leach Edward Tapp Maryland J. G. Tapp S. Byrne Downing, Jr L. R. Treat H. D. Hite Circle of the King’s Daughters Carroll Walter Elizaeth Rudacille Mrs Frank Rudacille Limeton James Settle Flint Hill G. Tyler Miller Marcus Garber Harrisonburg Ernest Marlowe Wapping William Helmuth Columbia Hospital Mrs. Webster Chester, Pa W. G. Barraclough Retail Merchants Association P. M. Shirey L. S. Rohr W. C. Williams R. M. Gilliam I. O. Kibler Beauty Shoppe Cameron Senator Holt D-Wva the Commercial & Savings Bank Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation Underwood’s Bakery CCC the Gas Co S. Loudoun St Chesapeake and Potomac
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