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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Dec 21, 1937

Page

8

Social Calendar Highlights Winchester Meetings and Events

Regular Winchester events include the Rebekah Lodge at I O O F hall on Boscawen street. Kiwanis Club meet at George Washington. Christmas festival at Market Street M E U and a dinner for Miss Betsy Rice. A younger set dance at Miss Ewing's studio. Rotary Club luncheon at George Washington Hotel and pre Christmas party at Fairmont Avenue home.

Winchester Rebekah Lodge I. O. O. F. Hall Boscawen Street Kiwanis Club George Washington Blackburn Moores Berryville Market Street Betsy Rice Nelson Thomas Miss Ewing Dorothy Ann Robinson Delmar Robinson, Jr Rotary Club George Washington Hotel Ralph Snapps Fairmont Avenue

Parties For Elizabeth Rice and Carl McMullan Ahead of December Wedding

A sequence of social events honors Miss Elizabeth S. Rice and Mr. Carl McMullan as they prepare to wed December 28 at Christ Episcopal Church. Local families host dinners, luncheons, and stage parties, with tea and receptions planned around the wedding date. Additionally, a quiet marriage for Miss Margaret B. Price and Marion V. Baylis occurred December 18 at the Southern Methodist parsonage, and a Memorial Hospital Junior Auxiliary dance table list is published along with Little Garden Club wreath ribbons and a talk on Winter Bouquets.

Elizabeth S. Rice Carl McMullan Christ Episcopal Church Charles Ridgely White Merrymans Lane R. B. Nelson Miss Rice Fenton Nelson B. Bentley Thomas Virginia Steck South Washington Street John ‘Warren Rice J. Warren Rice Morgan ‘Street Margaret B. Price Marion V. Baylis Southern Methodist Parsonage E.T. Swann James Baylis Mildred Tidler Opal Buckley Ola Dolphin Memorial Hospital George Washington Oe Carl Massey J .G. Fosbrink Roy Cather Robert Wray Frank Wissler Mt. Jackson Delmar Robinson Irvan O’connell Ian €. MacCallum M. C. MacCallum Benjamin Crampton Berryville Ben Fairringer Front Royal E. Bennett Churchill Jones Lester Arnold H. P. Mitchell Boyce George Smith Little Garden Club West Leicester Street James Miller B. M. Knight

Flickingers Home For Christmas Vacations

Notices report the Flickinger family from Yorktown and Kirksville, Mo., with several members traveling home for Christmas and others hosting social gatherings and church rehearsals around town.

Flickingers

Modern Etiquette Q&A by Roberta Lee

A column on manners covers who should seek a dance partner, perfume use by professionals, and accompanying a fiancé for wedding ring shopping. It advises the man should find his partner first, perfume is for evening wear, and a fiancée may join ring shopping if she has preferences.

Holiday visits noted for local families and students

Miss Meta Whiting will spend holidays with her parents in Dobbs Ferry New York. Col. and Mrs. E M Whiting host on West Clifford street. Various students and faculty members from Agnes Scott Elmira College Averett College and Clifton Heights plan Christmas visits with relatives and friends in Kirksville Cincinnati and other areas.

Walter Flickinger Yorktown Brooks Flickinger Kirksville School of Floyd Flickinger Phyllis Meem Front Royal Meta Whiting Miss Master's School For Girls Dobbs Ferry N. Y Col Mrs E. M. Whiting West Clifford Street Mary Hawke Clifton Heights Thomas A. Gibson Leslie Gaylord Agnes Scott College Decatur, Ga Frances Beverley South Stewart Street Harriet Krise Elmira College Elmira E. Bruce Shade Cincinnati Ohio Ernest Shade E. E. Peer Shade Leona Peer Alice McCormac Averett College Danville A. H. McCormick Elizabeth Major Julian N. Major Elizabeth Clark Washington Albert Clark

City of Hamburg heads for Cuxhaven after North Sea collision

The American liner City of Hamburg, sailing from Bremen to Southampton, collided with an unidentified vessel in the North Sea. No injuries were reported. The ship continued under its own power toward Cuxhaven, carrying freight and one passenger, Miss Herta Peters of New York. Nearby Greek steamer Holkies aided the incident, and a German tug departed Hoek van Holland to assist.

Holkies Hoek-Van- Holland North Sea Hamburg Germany United States Lines Cuxhaven Bremen Southampton Herta Peters New York City London Lloyds

Festival Service At Market Street Christmas Pageant

The Market Street Methodist Church hosts a Christmas festival in the church school on a Wednesday night at 7 30 with carols readings and tableaux. The program features Mr A C Halvosa Mrs Aus tin Sloat Dr Ray Sartelle and others with choir performances and a nativity tableau. White gifts will be placed under the trees and refreshments follow.

Episcopal Peter Yates Brinton Episcopal Choir Market Street Methodist Church Orelock A. C. Halvosa Erickson Konitz Andrew Babb Knight Ralph Shade Lee Chapman Clayton Chapman Leon Dehaven Donald Sartelle Peggy Boxwell Betty Jo Stretchberry Doris Sartelle Mildred Cole Hilda Armel Betty Ann Martin Magi Jean Campbell Martha Jane Martin Teresa Seabright Scribe Dorothy Armel Lehmann Eulalia Savage Nalley Jesus Thomas Mary Martha Babb Joseph Gerald Dehaven Dorothy Grim Gevaert Austin Sloat Ray Sartelle Mae Carper Raymond Rosenberger McKay Intermediate League Church School

City of Hamburg Sinks After Collision Near Terschelling

The United States liner City of Hamburg reported sinking ten miles east of Terschelling after a collision. Owned by Baltimore Mail Steamship Company, the 8424 ton ship built in 1919 sent an SOS picked up by Lloyds North Foreland. Few passengers aboard include believed passenger Miss Herta Peters of New York City.

United States City of Hamburg Terschelling Netherlands SOS Baltimore Mail Steamship Company Lloyds North Foreland London Baltimore Steamship Company Herta Peters New York City Southampton

Christmas Holiday Guests in Front Royal Area

Local brief lists visitors and holiday plans for Front Royal and Warren County. Names include Miss Etta Mae Russell Miss Mary Waller and families from Washington Portsmouth Richmond with numerous Christmas gatherings and travel plans to Rio de Janeiro and Richmond. Senator Aubrey G. Weaver visited Richmond today.

Front Royal Etta Mae Russell Washao Aubrey G. Weaver Richmond

City of Hamburg passenger list scarce after sinking

The City of Hamburg liner, sunk near the Atlantic, shows a passenger list of four or five and a crew of 75. Captain Joseph Lee commands the ship, built in 1919 and refitted for passenger service in 1931, with Baltimore awaiting further details from officials and dispatches.

Baltimore J. H. Threadgill Baltimore Mail Line City of Hamburg Threadgill Balimore Bremen Joseph Lee American Pioneer Lines Eclipse Bethlehem Steel Company Alameda Calif Elliott Buse

Services For Mrs. Golliday Held Monday

Theunoral of Mrs. Mary Alice Golliday died at her Middletown home December 17. Services at Salem Church of the Brethren were led by Rev. Cephas Fahnestock with assistants. A large attendance honored her in a ceremony featuring a Middletown choir and floral tributes. Pallbearers named were H. B. Little, D. L. Hampston, J. C. Campbell, W. M. Coffelt, Arthur Everley and D. S. Sperry. Burial followed in a nearby cemetery.

Mary Alice Golliday Middletown Salem H. B. Little D. L. Hampston J. C. Campbell W. M. Coffelt Arthur Everley D.S. Sperry

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