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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Dec 14, 1939

Page

6

Shenandoah Valley Club Plans Christmas Dance At Virginia Tech

The Shenandoah Valley Club of Virginia Tech will host its annual Christmas dance in Winchester at the George Washington hotel on December 27. The V P I Southern Colonels orchestra, featuring Cadets George Resseguie and Courtney Grim, will provide music. Cadet Resseguie serves as orchestra manager.

Shenandoah Valley Club Virginia Polytechnic Institute Winchester George Washington Hotel V. P. I. Southern Colonels George Resseguie Courtney Grim Southern Colonels Europe Virginia Tech

Shugars Lucas Nuptials Announced At Noon

Mr and Mrs Walter Lucas announce the marriage of their daughter Ollie to Mr Adrian Shugars. Rev R S Shpmucker officiated at the ceremony at his home with no attendants. The couple will live on Berryville pike just east of Winchester.

May Bywaters St. Paul’s Lutheran Church Opequon Rosser Ellis Mitchell Washington, D. C Snyder Alleman McConnelsburg F. L. Roof Georgia Bywaters Mitchell Garnet Mitchell Marbury Teiss Bywaters George Bywaters Handley High School Garfield Hospital R. L. Mitchell St. John's College Annapolis United States Public Health Service Mary Walsh Peggy Smith Esther Grim John Mitchell Bertie Mae Mitchell Faith Mitchell Clara Fawcett Harvey Brumbeck Covington Walter Lucas Ollie Lucas Adrian Shugars Dewey Shugars S. Shpmucker North Loudoun Street Berryville Pike Winchester Shugars John Vance Beulah Vance Russell County Gilbert E. Kline Edgar Kline R. 8. Schmucker Oliver G. Shirley Morgan County W. Va Virgie Mcllwee Berkeley Springs Joshua Gore Place Gainesboro Berryville A. O. Lyons Thomas J. Place

American Legion Dance and Car Contest at George Washington Hotel

The Robert Y. Conrad Post No. 21 American Legion plans a dance at 9:30 PM in the George Washington hotel with Soddy Haines and his orchestra providing music. The car contest winner will be announced at 11 PM just before intermission. Members of the Legion committee in charge include John Fosbrink Ralph Hengeveld and others.

Robert Y. Conrad Post No. 21 American Legion George Washington Soddy Haines Legion Committee John Fosbrink Ralph Hengeveld T. Russell Cather Eugene Dearing Edward Goss Edward Parker Wendell Goode Harry Butler

Sunshine Club Elects Mrs Garber President

The Sunshine Club of the Brad dock Street Methodist Church met December 7 at the home of Mrs E P Bean on South Stewart street. A tea was given by the hostesses. Election of officers elected Mrs H B Garber president with Lou Larrick vice president Mrs Charles Lanahan secretary and Harry Butler treasurer. Forty seven members and nine visitors attended.

Sunshine Club Garber Braddock Street Methodist Church E. P. Bean South Stewart Street Landen Singhass H. B. Garber Lou Larrick Charles Lanahan Harry Butler

Mrs Braithwaite Heads North Frederick Demonstration Group

The North Frederick Home Demonstration Group met at Mrs Walter Adams home with 13 members. Mrs Paul Braithwaite was elected president and Mrs Julian Larrick vice president. Miss Madeline Blair reported on the Homemaker's Board fall meeting. A Christmas Candies and cookies demonstration was given by Miss Blair and Mrs Adams.

Braithwaite North Frederick Walter Adams Lester Dailey Fellowship Club Adams Madeline Blair Paul Braithwaite Julian Larrick Virginia Berry Landon. Whitacre Mary Whitacre Clay Rodgers Lee Whitacre Miss Blair

Dear Miss Chatfield Teasing Boyfriend Advice Column

A reader asks about jealousy in an engagement caused by a boastful fiancé. Caroline Chatfield explains teasing stems from insecurity and advises pity and compassion to heal the relationship while maintaining engagement momentum. She suggests loving responses and humor to defuse tension.

Papa Caroline Chatfield Miss Chatfield

Clarke County Junior Board of Trade appoints new president

In Berryville Virginia on December 14 the Clarke County Junior Board of Trade named Dr. D Blanton Allen, local dentist and former vice president, as president to fill the unexpired term of Dick Jones who resigned to take a Farm Security Administration post. Allen will serve until the bi annual election in January.

Berryville D. Blanton Allen Clarke County Junior Board of Trade Dick Jones Jones Farm Security Administration Allen

Etiquette Tips for Dining Courtesy and Social Cards

The guidance covers thanking for offered food, proper signature on business Christmas cards, and daytime wedding hat etiquette. It notes that saying thanks is polite though not mandatory, avoid including a spouse's name in business acquaintances, and that bridesmaids at daytime weddings should wear hats.

Fuller Robert Wilsons Helen and Robert Wilson

Jones Funeral Home Statement on Service Policy

The funeral home asserts no family has been denied service in over 17 years of operation. It notes its location at 302 S. Loudoun St. and emphasizes ongoing commitment to serving all families regardless of financial condition.

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