Social And Personal Dance at George Washington Hotel
At 10:00 P M there is a G A A dance hosted at the George Washington Hotel. Guests are noted to attend in formal attire and enjoy social dancing into the night.
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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Dec 24, 1940
Page
8
Boys Ready For Annual Ball In Winchester
Local Apple Club members from Winchester and Clarke County prepare for the annual military ball at the George Washington Hotel starting at 10 o clock with the Southern Colonels band. Attendees include W. F. Bennett, W. E. Green, H. C. Stewart Jr, Gordon Whitham, and others within a 50 mile radius.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bers
Apple Club
Ia Tech
George Washington Hotel
Peo
V. P I
Apple
Winchester
W. F. Bennett
W. E. Green
H. C. Stewart, Jr
Gordon
Whitham
J. H. Cather
Ray Robinson, Jr
J. E. Butler
C. H Harbaugh
Colin Hayley
L. G. Baker
J. J. Harris
R. B. Potts
C. P Gaunt
Clarke County
Socialite's Daughter Weds New York Leader at Town Hall
Lillian Feilner daughter of Mrs George BR Wagstaff married Ray Benson orchestra leader of New York at Town Hall Middletown R I after five day law waiver. Other notices include Luttrell Athey wedding in Winchester and Stump Harris union in city with several holiday travels and family updates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George BR. Wagstaff
Lillian Feilner
Ray Benson
New York
Town Hall
Middletown
R. I
Mary Louise Luttrell
T. E. Luttrell
Siler
Garland Athey
I. G. Athey
Charles Town
W. Va
G. W. Stower
Modern Etiquette Q and A on Personal Questions
The guide advises replying with There are some questions that I prefer not to answer for personal questions about age or salary. It notes a guest need not overstate thanks after a theatre outing and that a dog should not accompany a weekend visit unless invited.
Junior Board of Trade Dance in Berryville Christmas Eve
Clarke County notes report the second annual Junior Board of Trade dance at the Community building Berryville tomorrow night at 10 o'clock with Dave Hagan providing music. Nearby social notes list parties and visits across Winchester Clarke County and relatives returning for Christmas festivities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Junior Board of Trade
Clarke County
Berryville
Dave Hagan
Make-Up Boosts Morale and Charm in Beauty Parade
Women worldwide spend on beauty aids as morale props, but true charm matters. A pleasing voice, friendly manner, alert vitality, and responsive listening drive admiration, while proper cleansing and massages improve circulation and skin health across seasons.
Private social notes from Winchester
Local society items list upcoming gatherings and holiday visits. Names include Miss Margaret Hansbrough Joe Massie family Mrs. Constance Buckley the Rush sisters and several out of town guests with travels planned to Clarke County Currituck Sound and Charlottesville over the Christmas period.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
P. W. Turner, Jr
Philip, III
Constance Bland
Bedford
True Blue Girls Class Christmas Get-Together
The Presbyterian Sunday School True Blue Girls Class will host their annual Christmas gathering at teacher Mrs. Harry Ridgeway’s Amherst Street home Thursday night at eight o’clock. Secret pals will be revealed and new ones assigned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
True Blue
Presbyterian Sunday School
Harry Ridgeway
Amherst Street
Berryville Social News for Christmas Holidays
Berryville reports residents traveling for the holidays. Montague Stevens and Misses Crow and Cole depart for Florida and Baltimore. Kenneth Levi hosts guests including the Harper Dean family with party invitations planned. Mrs Blackburn Smith hosts an eggnog gathering at The Knoll. Lieut. Commander Mumma and family split holiday travel plans between Portsmouth and Long Beach. Maury Richmond to visit the Misses Shepherd in Berryville.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kenneth Levi
Morton Mumma, Jr
U.S. N
Only Cheerful News Published
The Van Wert Times-Bulletin announces a special edition focused on peace quiet and cheer for December 24. The paper will exclude war news controversial politics crime violent death and other disturbing stories unless a major development requires coverage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
van Wert. O
van Wert Times-Bulletin
Woman recounts forgotten gift led to injury at service station
Plainview Texas December 24 Wan da Adams Wayland College student sat in her car when she remembered a Christmas gift she left at a store. She exited and went to a hospital for bruises and found the car on a hydraulic hoist at a service station, causing the mishap.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Plainview
Tex
Wanda Adams
Wayland College
Final Arrangements for G A A Dance at George Washington Hotel
The Girls Athletic Association sets its annual Christmas night dance in the George Washington Hotel Main ballroom starting at 10 PM with music by Jimmy Doman. Sunday, Mr and Mrs Ralph Hardy and Miss Betty Zeigler visited Fredericksburg.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brad Beverly, Jr
Richmond
Commonwealth Club
John Samuel Martin
Miss Quincy Martin
Girls Athletic Association
George Washington Hotel
Egin
Jimmy Doman
Ralph Hardy
Betty Zeigler
Fredericksburg
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Underwood’s Bakery
Margo
Igo
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N. C
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the Commercial & Savings Bank
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