Calendar of church and lodge events on Loudoun street
Saturday 4:00 p m Best Missionary Society meets with Mr and Mrs A J Kline 412 North Loudoun street Sunday 4:00 p m Special initiation meeting of Eagles in lodge room 211 North Loudoun street 6:00 Regular I O F meeting at half Boscawen street Adults and members urged to attend as announced by organizers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Best Missionary Society
A. J. Kline
North Loudoun Street
Loudoun Street
Boscawen Street
Marriage of Kathryn Lutz to Mahares Lee McDonald
Announcement notes the marriage of Kathryn Pearl Lutz of Shawnee Avenue to Mahares Lee McDonald of the same street. The ceremony occurred last night at Grace Lutheran Parsonage with Rev. Carl Honeycutt officiating. McDonald is a Winchester Business College alumnus and proprietor of Mac Cycle Shop.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kathryn Lutz
Lutheran Parsonage
Mr. McDonald
Wallace
Winchester Business College
Handley High School
McDonald
Mac Cycle Shop
Winchester Cycle Havemany Club
Woman recalls kidnapping 10 years earlier in Ashland
Alice Vestal 22 reports she was abducted at age 12 and kept by her captor for a decade. She says she married him and is mother to four children. Authorities in Ashland Oregon investigate the claim.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alice Vestal
Ashland
Ore
Local Folks Departures and Visits From Winchester Area
Mr J A Hinkle leaves for Callahan Florida after visiting sister in law Mrs P E Campbell and relatives in and near Winchester He also saw daughter Mrs H H Cooley of Round Hill Va in Loudoun county and Paw Paw W Va friends David Hinkins of Strasburg recently moved home from Kline s Nursing Home Middletown improved Messrs James Goode and Harry W Ebert Jr will attend the formal dance at Mary Washington College Fredericksburg Va
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R H. White
Berryville
Gaperton Orndorff
Wadesville
Lawrence Orndorff
Winchester
Harry White
Marguerite White
Stephens City
Lola ‘Taylor
Kitty and
Mary Polhamus
Anna Bureghull
C. M. Russell
J. A. Hinkle
Callahan
Fla
P. E. Campbell
H. H. Cooley
Round Hill
Loudoun County
Paw Paw
W. Va
David Hinkins
Strasburg
Kline
Middletown
Charles Hodgson
James Goode
Harry W. Ebert, Jr
Mary Washington College
Fredericksburg, Va
Local brief notices from Winchester reflect travel and health
Miss Margaret Pugh of Whiteacre underwent an operation at Memorial Hospital with a satisfactory condition reported. Mrs. R. L. Jones returns home after visits to Richmond and Washington. Admiral L. M. Nulton and Mrs. Nulton plan a Cleveland Christmas holiday. Dr. Howard James and family spend a weekend in Alexandria visiting relatives. Mrs. Dollie Newcome returns after visiting daughter Miss Cora Newcome. Mrs. William Ashbrook of Philadelphia will visit Mr. and Mrs. B. F. Arthur Jr. next week in Winchester.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. A. Parker
Berryville
Memorial Hospital
Margaret Pugh
Whiteacre
Howard James
Nancy Lee
West Piccadilly Street
Alexandria, Va
H. B. James
Dollie Newcome
Winchester
Cora Newcome
William Ashbrook
Philadelphia
B. F. Arthur, Jr
South Stewart Street
Bernard B. Jones
Audley Farm
Washington
Mr. Jones
Jackson
Miss
Auxiliary To Meet Monday
The Auxiliary of Christ Episcopal Church will meet Monday afternoon December 11 at 3 o'clock. The luncheon planned by Northern Virginia Power Company has been postponed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Christ Episcopal Church
Northern Virginia Power Company
Little Theatre Delivers Slick Entertaining Play
Barbara Larkin lauds The Winchester Little Theatre for a polished entertainment piece with strong acting by Rachel Jennings and Evelyn Early, standout comic turns from Herbert Perlstein, and a beautiful set led by director Ridge White. A large cast and extensive production staff contributed to a lively, well staged performance praised for timing and audience response.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Little Theatre
Jennings
Early
Barbara Larkin
Winchester
Rachel Jennings
Terry Randall
Walter Massey
Tom Scully
Phyllis Meem
Evelyn Early
Judith Canfield
Virginia Lupton
Dorothy
Mary
Capitol Stage
Peggy Jaynes
Footlights Club
Herbert Perlstein
Mr. Gretzo
Mr. Perlstein
Virginia Evans
George Cook
Houseman
Maid
Ridge White
Virginia Tayloe Boyd
Ruth Funkhouser
Louise Moore
Olga Brandt
Topper the Pooch
Alice Dew
Mollie Glass
Dorothy Moore
Virginia Funkhouser
Anne Kerr Russell
Betty Riley
Lucille MacCallum
June Robinson
Marie Kline
Marie Gibson
Willie Mae Brumback
Alice McCarthy
Mary Gail Cather
Catherine Beattie
William Bell
Jamie Goode
Forrest Jones
F. L. Largent, Jr
Bennett McCarthy
Paul Rhodes
Thomas Scully
Modern Etiquette Q and A on gifts and manners
A reader asks about gift giving in a new relationship and birthday etiquette. The answers advise that the man should initiate gifts, send a birthday card, and that a guest should slide his chair slightly forward rather than pull it in far. A theatre host should buy tickets in advance instead of keeping guests waiting.
Miss Allison Cooper Joins Westhampton College Dance Club
Seven students were elected to membership in the Modern Dance Club of Westhampton College in Richmond. Miss Allison Cooper, daughter of Mr and Mrs Eugene B Cooper of Winchester, is among the new members. Two demonstrations are scheduled next week at Thomas Jefferson High School in Richmond and at the Jefferson Hotel in Richmond. Cooper is noted as an outstanding campus student active in extracurriculars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Allison Cooper
Eugene B. Cooper
Winchester
Westhampton College
Richmond
Helen Smith
Thomas Jefferson High School
Jefferson Hotel
New Officers of Mary-Martha Class Announced 1940
Grace Lutheran Church Mary-Martha Bible Class names officers for 1940 at the November meeting led by Mrs. Merenes Castleman as president and a slate of secretaries and teachers. The group plans a covered dish Christmas party on Tuesday December 12 at 6 30 P M with a full program and hopes all members attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grace Lutheran Church
Merenes Castleman
Julian Watson
Edgar Shirley
Russell Lamp
Stanley Clowser
J. Clayton Cochran
Clara Jones
George Jones
J. George Baetjer
Carl Honeycutt
Weaver Victim Of Tularemia Report Confirms
Berryville Virginia reports Robert S. Weaver, a Northern Virginia Power Company employee, has tularemia. Doctor C H Iden said the positive test matches symptoms from illness starting November 21, with a mild case and likely infection from a rabbit during the hunting season.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Berryville
Robert S. Weaver
Northern Virginia Power Company
C. H. Iden
Iden
Weaver
Injured Grove Lime Workers Improve at Memorial Hospital
The condition of Ashley Orndorff, 58, and Ollie Williams, 30, Grove Lime Company employees, continues to improve at Memorial Hospital. Williams suffered an eye injury from a stone fragment from a sledge hammer, while Orndorff hurt his shoulder after being caught between two mule drawn carts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ashley Orndorff
Ollie Williams
Grove Lime Company
Memorial Hospital
Williams
Orndorff
Insurrection in Western Ukraine Erupts Against Russian Troops
Reuters reports an armed insurrection rose in Utch in Western Ukraine against Soviet occupiers. Insurgents attacked Russian troops and caused many casualties while Russian officers and men were hospitalized in Lwow. Dispatches relied on cross border reports from the Soviet occupiedPoland zone.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Reuters
Utch
Ukraine
Russia
Poland
Lwow
Lemberg
Polana
Conduct Rites For Veteran Charles Cochran
Funeral services for Charles Ed ward Cochran, 49, who died at the Veterans hospital in Roanoke, were held at the Presbyterian Church with Rev. T. H. Daffin and Rev. Ronald Wilson officiating. Cochran, a World War I veteran who served with the American Expeditionary Force in France, had been ill three years. Surviving are his father John T. Cochran, widow Ruth Sawyer, two children Betty Jean and Charles Edward Jr., and brother Clayton Cochran. Hymns included Shall We Gather At the River and Abide With Me, with Some Day We'll Understand at the grave. Military rites were by Robert Y. Conrad Post, American Legion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Edward Cochran
Veterans Hospital
Roanoke
Presbyterian Church
T. H. Daffin
Ronald Wilson
Mr. Cochran
France
John T. Cochran
Cochran
Ruth Sawyer
Betty Jean
Charles Edward, Jr
Clayton Cochran
Jones
Robert Y. Conrad Post
American Legion
Berryville Social Guests and Local Visits Highlight Week
Social notes from Berryville recount visits and weekends with relatives in Berryville and nearby towns. Families including Stalnaker Miller Carlisle and Potts host and travel between Berryville Waynesboro Washington and Madison with other guests from Virginia and beyond. Dental surgeon Dr D Blanton Allen attends a New York clinic while others return to summer and winter homes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
D. Blanton Allen
New York City
Greater New
Aoe
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S Society
Florida
Messrs
Harry Himelright
Andy Davison
Jacksonville
Deland
Raymond White
Boyce
Richard Henry White
White
Catherine Gibson
Charles H. Cooper
Jane Cooper
West Cork Street
Luray Caverns
Madeline Blair
Chicago
M. C. Garvin
W. J. Muse
Gore, Va
B. F. Line
Lincoln
Fred Hatcher
Frederick County
Helen Cather
Aera End
Washington, D. C
Evans
The
Betty Shop
Water St
C. B. Smalts &Son
Brooks’ Pharmacy
N. Loudoun St
R. L. Jones
Washington, D.C
Alecia
N. Braddock St
Miss Cooper
Richmond, Va
Massey
Scully
Meem
Lupton
Moore
Jaynes
Perlstein
Ty Group
John Ramey
Martin S. Kermacy
Bentley Kinney
Anne Brown
Anne Q. Hardy
Anne Browne
Charlotte Nicodemus
Lucille Jones
Cathryn Kline
Phyllis Oakes
Lillian Williams
D. W. Naff
Roberta Henry
James March
Virginia Boyd
Leslie Fries
Betty, Ziegler
Helen DuShane
Hone
Sunshine Cleaners
E.piccadilly St
United Food Stores
Social News
Berryville, Va
William B. Stalnaker
Stalnaker
Annie More
Fred Miller
Bobby Miller
Leonidas Carlisle
Granville Carlisle
Tom Shepherd
Harold Potts
University of Virginia
William Beverley
Frank Wray
Ralph M. Ware
A. F. Robertson
W. S. Powers
Edward Thoma
Florence
Lula Shephherd
Marie Crow
Henry Scanlon
Madison, Wis
Shepherd
King George, Va
S. A. Beyland
F. R. Foster
William Shackleford
the Plaza
Front Royal Pike
W. B. Snider & Son
Lovett Brothers
N. Loudoun St. Winchester
Weenemi
the Commercial & Savings Bank
Underwood’s Bakery
Huntsberry
Barbara Bell
Barbara Bell Pattern Service
Winchester Evening Star
New York
N.Y
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