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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Dec 24, 1936

Page

3

Christmas Social Calendar Services and Dance

Christmas Day events include a Children's Christmas Service at the Centenary Reformed Check at 6 30 p m followed by Christmas Entertainment at the United Brethren area at 7 p m A Christmas Dance hosted by the Girls' Athletic Association runs 9 p m to 1 a m at the George Washington Hotel with plans and participation noted.

Centenary Reformed Check Christimas Entertainment United Brethren Girls’ Athletic Association George Washington Hotel

Shenandoah Valley Club Plans Annual Dance at George Washington Hotel

Shenandoah Valley Virginia Polytechnic Institute announces its annual dance at the George Washington Hotel on December 29. President John Moore of Aldie and treasurer R E Moffitt of Staunton head the organization with B F Davis J and G R Baptist as chairmen. Leveque and his arches of Fredericksburg provide the music for a formal club member event. Tickets in advance available through committee members or the hotel.

John Moore Aldie R. E. Moffitt Staunton B. F. Davis G. R. Baptist J. E. Goode Leveque Arches Fredericksburg George Ashington Hotel

Christmas dance to aid Clarke nurse fund in Berryville

The Young People's Service of Christ Church Mill will host a subscription dance in Berryville High School auditorium Saturday the 26th at nine with Bob Riley and his orchestra providing music. Organizers include Mrs Richard Dole Mrs Henry Post Mitchell and Mr Henry Post Mitchell.

Young People’s Service of Christ Church, Mill Berryville High Ool Clarke County Nurse Fund Bob Riley Richard Dole Summerville Henry Post Mitchell Young People’s Service League

De Carlo Fries Wedding Set For This Evening

Miss Marie Fries daughter of Mr and Mrs Lewis Fries of Winchester will marry Mr Michael De Carlo of New York and Washington at United Brethren church at six thirty this evening. Rev George W Stover to perform the ceremony with ring ceremony noted. Out of town guests include Salvatore De Carlo Hilda Ball Kate De Rosa Anna De Rosa Daniel De Rosa Ernest Broadbent Annie Hobday Fred Hobday Earle Beavers Peal Hobday Wade Palmer Jolliffe and Thomas Jeffries.

Marie Fries Lewis W. Fries Winchester Michael de Carlo New York Washington United Brethren Church George W. Stover Salvatore de Carlo White Plains N. Y Hilda Ball Kate Anna de Rosa Daniel de Rosa

Ewing Studio Ballroom Programs and Christmas Visits

The Ewing Studio hosted ballroom class entertainment with a program of mona Monica solo, tap trios, piano solo, and other numbers. Numerous families prepare for Christmas travel and visits across Winchester and surrounding towns, with guests and residents arriving from Baltimore Washington London and other locations.

Ewing Studio D. Ewing Douglas Allen Jane Cather Mete Whiting Ann Oakes Mary M. Bond Anne Williams Phyllis Fowle Bobby Green Mary Ann Crowl Alte M. Ayers Marjory Lowry Ewing Miss Ewing Washington New York City

Modern Etiquette Q and A on table manners and calls

Roberta Lee explains etiquette on knife and fork placement with handles off the table and on which families a man should call on New Year's Day. It notes people ask personal questions to satisfy morbid curiosity and social fault.

Engagement of Miss Juliette Burwell Jones in doubtless union

Mr and Mrs Courtney Byrd Jones of Millwood announce the engagement of their daughter Miss Juliette Burwell Jones to Dr Russell L Jones an instructor at Indiana University Medical School Bloomington Indiana The wedding is planned for the Christmas holidays Also notes attendances at meetings and social gatherings in Winchester Leesburg and Washington DC with several engagements weddings and illnesses listed

Miss Wood Roger C Mary Catherine Wood Washington, D. C Roger Curtis R. P. Curtis Winchester Devon Washington Victor Wheeler Richards Avenue Memorial Hospital Carolyn Wheeler Ruth Downeyz Martinsburg W. Va Anne Tucker McGuire London England Mrs Hunter H. McGuire North Braddock Street Charles Minnigerode Baltimore Minnigerode John Minnigerode West Cork Street Courtney Byrd Jones Millwood Juliette Burwell Jones Russell L. Jones Jones Medical School Indiana University Bloomington Indiana Ada S. Hatcher Margere Hatcher

Budgeting Pays Big Dividends

A domestic budgeting booklet promises to teach money literacy and prudent spending. It outlines monthly accounting pages, saving rules, and how to allocate income for supplies and equipment. Priced at 10 cents and marketed for New Year budgeting.

Christmas Guests At Berryville

Berryville Va December 24 Mr and Mrs Joseph F Moore host an informal Christmas Day party with guests including Mrs Blackburn Smith Mrs Mar garetta Whiting and others. Various family and friends travel from Annapolis Takoma Park Moorestown and Richmond to join in celebrations.

Berryville Joseph F. Moore Frank Whiting Blackburn Smith Charles F. McIntohs Anne M. Stribling Henry Kerfoot Small Son Takoma Park Albert Muller Columbia, Va Burnie Crown Percy Crown Columbia 8. C James McL. Carr Jimmy Carr

Christmas Radio Highlights From Abroad In New York

Radio listings summarize Christmas broadcasts from New York and abroad. Programs from Shanghai London Canada and Germany air via NBC CBS and WJZ with music, operetta, choirs and drama. Highlights include Saint Saens Oratorio, Dickens and Christmas Carol performances, and children's specials.

New York China Shanghai Wjz-Nbc Canada London Germany WEAF WJZ NBC Oberndtor Austria Rudy Valee Lanny Ross Bing Crosby San Francisco CBS Kate Smith Paulist Major Bowes Leopold Stokowski Edwin C. Hill Chicago NBC Symphony Walter Hampden Zion Church Baltimore Bethlehem Sieburg Humperdinck WABC Bob Trout Santa English Singers of Pasadena Boys’ Choral Society St. Thomas Nev Uncle Ezra Jessica Dragonette Ray Noble Lionel Barrymore Philadelphia Orchestra Guy Lombardo Irene Rich Court of Honor Rita Rio

Yuletide News Bits Sweep of Christmas City Snippets

A batch of brief Christmas items from various towns. In Wabash Indiana a coal delivery to John Lockwood’s store was a gift from the Hot Stove League. In Mena Arkansas Congressman Hugh Peterson plans a possum dinner. In Los Angeles Captain Chiappino staggers Christmas with a gift in flight for his family. In Fort Worth Texas a surprising ambulance pause eases heavy Christmas mail deliveries.

Wabash Ind John Lockwood Hot Stove League New Mena Riley Hugh Peterson Fort Worth Tex Lake Worth Ccc

Louisville Brims With Christmas Cheer and Bonuses

Louisville Nebraska celebrates a prosperous season with wage earners assured of jobs and rentals expanding as every extra room is rented. The cement plant workers receive a two week pay bonus, boosting local spirits in townwide holiday cheer.

Louisville Neb

Christmas Services At Christ Church

Christmas week schedule includes a watch night service at 11.30 tonight and Holy Communion at 8 a.m. on Christmas Day followed by 11 a.m. Holy Communion and a sermon titled Personality discussing whether a born fool can become wise and if personalities can change after birth with questions.

Do We Inherit Good Or Evil The Christmas Sermon

Rev Mr Nelson will preach on Christmas Day at 11 o clock about whether people are born good or wicked or become so, and whether personality is permanent. Offerings from all services support General Church and Diocesan pledges.

Nelson

Also Mentioned on This Page

Kani Shenandoah Valley Club Give Dance Young People’s League Tove Dance Loyd Martin Robert H. Gardiner Medical College of Virginia Ohmond, Va Clarke County Mr. Adams P. Cary Adams Presbyterian Junior College Maxton N. C Clifford D. Grim Peyton Street Highland Avenue Presbyterian Church Robert S. Smith Robert 8. Smith Frederick County Bell Panama Harman United States Navy Harman B. Ma United States Dorothy Reiter Dorothy Faye Reiter A Tion Williamsbore Is & Son Burkholder Frank D. Talbert Jim C. My Ayer Lois Talbert Fayettville Iss Joyce Talbert W. O. Tal May L. McCarty Boscawen Street Mrs. Wheeler Henry Whitmore William P. Massey North Washington Street Mrs. J. D. Glover South Stewart Street Douglas Sale Brown Lovett, Jr Mrs. Brown Lovett Parkway Avenue Philadelphia Ralph Runn Curtis Funkhouser G. R. Line Fairmont Avenue Andrew Kater Virginia Carl Wittmer, Jr Hagerstown, Md Phillip Turner, Jr Phillip Turner Sparta R. C. DeWitt R. C. DeWitt, Jr J. C. Oakes J. T. Kremer Ashington Isabelle Shutzer Stanford Mrs. Lawrence Jolliffe Eunice F. Myers Washington, Id. C Henry Dougherty Morningside Drive Roberta Lee W.S. Hough A. B. Groves Winchester Research Laboratory R. F. Hatcher Tobacco Byproducts and Chemical Corp American Association For the Advancement of Science Atlantic City Jane Bickers Anne Elting Anne Russell Eleanor Scully Betty Riley Winifred Browne Miss Bickers Miss Browne James ?. Reardon, Jr Jimmy Taylor J. H. Taylor South Washington Street Grippe John T. Burwell, Jr Jane Rust Betsy Rust Leesburg Anne Kerr Russell Margaret Byrd Beatle Bentley Thomas Joseph Thomas Winifred C. Browne James P. Reardon, Jr Thornhill Manor Earl Parsons Hewitt West Leicester Street Mr. Parson Monmouth, Ill Parsons John E. Harris, Jr Walter H. Bosserman, Jr Norfolk W. H. Bosserman The Winchester Evening Star Information Bureau Frederic J. Haskin J. M. H. Clagett Ned Lewis Avon, N. J Don Lewis Samuel McCormick Frank Wray Sta , Va Charles Hurchman George Carver Winchester Memorial Hospital Jack Stribling Annapolis, Md Beverley Whiting William S. Dix, Jr Rome, Ga William S. Dix, Sr L. A. Parker Annie Laurie Parker Westhampton College Richmond, Va Lloyd Parker University of Richmond Dorothy Young Columbus Ohio Clayton H. Young Berryvill Public Schools Elizabeth Kepner Charlottesville Elspeth Peyton Warsaw Jessie Fadeley Edinburg George P. Greenhalgh, Jr George P. Greenhalgh Springsbury Hunter Osborne Mrs. Osborne W. D. Given Orange, N. J A. P. Osborne S. C. Phillips H. S. Cobb Mobile Ala A. G. Watts Louis Tucker Cabell Moore A. Moore, Jr Monady Archie.f. Robertson George Wilkes Mary S. Wilkes Va Wilkes Charlottesville, Va Ransom Nichols Bracktom, Mass Franklin Armstrong George Wilkes, Jr Arlington, Va Beverley Randolph Beckford School Woodstock Percy Randolph Will Elsea Elizabeth Filses Suffolk Broaddus Elsea Clarencey V7 Elsen John Guy Young Son Bentonville Rexall Cara Nome Lord Baltimore & Symphony Yardley's Paris Norris Branscombe Choral Kaltenmeyer Broadstreet Presbyterian Church Choir of Columbus Buffalo Eddy Duchin Farmers’ Union Metropolitan Opera Nickelodeon Yuletide Associated Press Los Angeles Lawrence J. Chiappino Here Albuquerque N. M Chiappino Papa Chiappino Barbara Larry Papa Blair Christ Church Merry Christmas Tim the Commercial & Savings Bank R.G. A. Stores Nooms Imperial Penn Station Wallnau, Mg Broadway Loudoun Street Margaret L. Hodgson Sistas Yours Beauty Shop Shenandoah Valley National Bank W. B. Snider & Son Postal Telegraph Loudoun St
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