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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Dec 11, 1931

Page

3

Bride-Elect Won't Set January Wedding Date

Early January appears likely for the wedding with several pre nuptial events planned in honor of the bride elect. Guests include Mrs Buwa, Kremer, Mrs John Cather, Miss Helen Keeler of Martinsburg, and Miss Emily Light of Bunker Hill among others.

Buwa Kremer John Cather Horace Browne Elenora Clevenger Mary Katherine Ritter Louise Clevenger Alice McKee Helen Barr Betty Baker Inez Boswell Georgia Bell Richards Mildred Hook Willie Wood Helen Keeler Martinsburg Emily Light Bunker Hill

Social Calendar Highlights Friday Events Across Local Churches

Morning benefit silver tea and sale at Mrs. Steck’s 312 Fairmont Avenue by Presbyterian ladies. Evening plays at White Hall schoolhouse by Epworth League. Hickory Camp No 34 W O W holds a key officer election. Choral Club meets at First Presbyterian Sunday School room. Handley High School faculty present a musical show. Lions Club luncheon and meeting at Washington Hotel. Kiwanis weekly gathering at the Washington Hotel. Varies schedules conclude with church group activities and church-related weekly gatherings.

A. m John M. Steck Fairmont Avenue the Presbyterian Church Epworth League the Methodist Episcopal Church White Hall Judy Hickory Camp No First Presbyterian Church Handley High School Handley Auditor

Engagement and Dinner Honor Miss Tancuary in Winchester

A social event in Winchester featured Miss Tancuary, daughter of Mrs Elizabeth Tanquery, honored at a charming dinner party at her home. The gathering included guests from local business circles and a cake of color themes in advance of her upcoming nuptials to Mr. Ferbert Flood of Mannington.

Nell O'Connell Hagerstown William Brown Elizabeth Languery Hide Mary Wralions Tanouary Elert Elizabeth Tanquery W. V. Tanquary Handley High School Tancuary Winchester Memorial Hospital Floyd A. G. Floyd Mannington W. Va American Automobile Association Scah

Local Notes and Society Updates in Martinsburg Area

Miss Betty Hirth returns home from Luray Virginia while the Ever Ready Missionary Society meets at Mrs Perry Miller home on West Amherst Street this evening at eight. Members urged to attend as meeting is important.

Carolyn Pitzer Martinsburg Edward G. Herman Washington Street Betty Hirth Monmouth Street Luray Missionary Society of the Christian Church Perry Miller West Amherst Street Helen Keeler Chesapeake and Potomac Telephone Company Mrs Charles Keeler West Cork Street Braddock Street Methodist Episcopal Church South Louise Benner South Cameron Street

Selecting a Ring by a London Jeweler

A London jeweler notes that long tapering fingers look slimmer with a large stone in a square or oval setting while women with short fingers should wear heavy wide rings. The remark highlights ring design as a flattering choice for finger shape.

London

Chamblin Passes Away in Loudoun County

Humphrey R. Chamblin a Bluemont farmer in Loudoun county died at 7 p m in Winchester Memorial Hospital after internal complications He was 63 native of Loudoun and descendant of Chamblin and Humphrey families known in local civic agricultural circles Funeral services planned at his home with details of time and burial unknown at press time

Humphrey R. Chamblin Bluemont Loudoun County Winchester Memorial Hospital Mr. Chamblin Bloomfield Albert Susan Humphrey Chamblin Chamblin Humphrey

John W Huff Dies at Daughter’s Roanoke Home

John W Huff 78 native of Vaucluse Roanoke County died Wednesday afternoon at his daughter Mrs Anna Reed’s home 909 Franklin Rd Roanoke Va He is survived by four daughters Mrs L C Rimel Salem Mrs J A McCarty Stephens City Mrs H M Wynne Newport News and Mrs Anna Reed Roanoke two sons Harry W Huff Philippi W Va and John W Huff Jr of North Carolina a sister Mrs M E Mohr Baltimore and a brother Larry Huff Winchester He was brother of the late Mrs Lawson Henry funeral held in Roanoke by Rev Hubert Sydenstricker body taken to Keezletown Rockingham Co for interment in family graveyard nephews J Henkel Henry and Edward L Henry attended news reached relatives en route

John W. Huff Vaucluse Anna A. Reed Franklin Road Southwest Roanoke Huff L. C. Rimel Salem J. A. McCarty Stephens City H. M. Wynne

Gloria and ex-husband depart for holiday in France

Film star Gloria and her ex-husband the Marquis de la Falaise head to southern France for a holiday. The Marquis recently wed Constance Bennett, also noted in film circles.

France Marquis de la Falaise Constance Bennett

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