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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Dec 29, 1938

Page

8

Marriage of Miss Margaret Annesley shown with wedding details

Miss Margaret Annesley of Bluefield wed at 11 o'clock Thursday in Mt. to Mr. O Brien in a ring ceremony witnessed by relatives. Katherine Thompson was maid of honor Stewart Maxey best man. The couple left for a ten day trip to New York and southern West Virginia then expect to stay with Mrs. O Brien's grandparents in Winchester and will reside at 2124 I St Washington after January 1.

Margaret Annesley Siter Bluefield Katherine Thompson Stewart Maxey Handley High School West Virginia University Town The University Morgantown High School Washington O’brien Tennessee West Virginia Winchester

New Year's Eve Dinner and Dance Sponsored by Hospital Auxiliary

The Hospital Junior Auxiliary hosts a reguar roasted turkey dinner with potatoes dressing gravy green peas hot rolls pie coffee and more from 8 to 9 pm before a dance to midnight. Reservations include many local names and younger guests expected for the ball. Also a Lutheran Church reception on Jan 2 at 7 to 10 pm at 502 Fairmount Ave hosted by Rev C Worthington Lowe. Mr and Mrs Jesse Stotler announce the birth of a son December 23.

Hospital Junior Auxiliary John Rodman Delmar Robinson Louis Mathias Wendell Goode Arthur Robinson Grove White Charles Hayward Robert Rea Wyatt Richard Emily Sanford James Trump Dorothy Rice Schlack Thelma Brown Elwood Armshong Arthur Carskaden C. M. Dell Rutherford Brown Jinny Russell Fenton Nelson Mary Scully Bennie Thomas Wardie Boyd Chi Lutheran Church of Our Saviour W. E. Barr Fairmont Avenue C. Worthington Lowe Jesse Stotler Stotler Joanna Tharpe Clarke County Novick Transfer Company

Tea Hosted Yesterday By Miss Coble For Miss Whipple

Miss Nancy Lee Coble entertained yesterday afternoon from 4 to 6 at her North Washington street home in honor of Miss Elizabeth Carter Whipple visiting from Riverside California during the holidays. Other guests included numerous local young women and relatives. attendance noted several local families and students from Fishburn Military Academy.

Nancy Lee Coble Lee Coble North Washington Street Elizabeth Carter Whipple Riverside Calif Farley Massey Jane Meyers Jacqueline English Natalie Brown Phylis Fowle Anne Williams Anne Wolfolk Jacqueline Womack Anne Oakes Ann Light Jean Ebert Marian Jonson Elizabeth Mass Blake Brown Roanoke, Va Kenneth Heine West Monmouth Street Fishburn Military Academy Waynesboro Nancy Larrick Rebecca Duncan Edgar Duncan Chattanooga Tenn

Mrs Ida Cain Hosts Christmas Dinner at Daughter's Home

Mrs Ida M Cain entertained Christmas at the home of her daughter Mrs Lemuel Anderson for two months. Attending were Mrs Lemuel Anderson Mrs Perce Fincham Mrs Ray Carysle Mrs Shirley Manuel and husbands Messrs Douglas Harry and Walter Cain and wives and grandchildren Colleen Hoover Audrey Cain Betty Barbara Juanita Carysle Walter and Charles Cain Roy Jr Eugene and Charles Carysle and Mrs J Howard Riley.

Ida M. Cain Lemuel Anderson Perce] Fincham Ray Carysle Shirley Manuel Messrs Douglas Harry Walter Cain Colleen Hoover Audrey Cain Betty Barbara Juanita Carysle Walter Charles Cain Roy, Jr Eugene Charles Carysle J. Howard Riley

Guests of Mrs Whitten For Coming Week End

Mrs Whitten and Rev Robert A Whitten host Edna Epes and Cathryn Maddrey of Portsmouth Virginia for New Year weekend. They plan to return Monday.

Whitten Robert A. Whitten No. 12 West Clifford Street Edna Epes Cathryn Maddrey Portsmouth

Etiquette Q A on first calls and dress at dances

A neighborhood luncheon does not replace a first call. Call first before inviting. Checkouts can save time by calling the desk fifteen minutes before leaving. A girl should not wear an evening dress to a dance if her escort will wear a business suit. her outfit should match his.

Valley Dance Honors Miss Mary Lois Bean at Shenvalee

Invitations exceed 100 for a dance at Hotel Shenvalee tonight honoring Miss Mary Lois Bean 1938 Shenandoah Valley queen. Bean, daughter of Mr and Mrs L S Bean of West Leicester Street, was among 19 contestants in New Market. Past winners and 18 community representatives from the 1938 contest will attend as honor guests.

Shenvalee Mary Lois Bean Shenandoah Valley New Market Bean L.S. Bean West Leicester Street

V. P. I. Dance Attracts Wide Northern Virginia Attendance

Despite cold winds the Shenandoah Valley Club of V. P. I. held its Christmas ball last night at the George Washington Hotel drawing guests from northern Virginia. The event featured military uniforms and music by Guy Goodwin with chaperones including Mr. and Mrs. Pennypacker and Mayor and Mrs. Anderson. Cadets Goode Gaunt Baker and Kern served on the floor committee.

Virginia Shenandoah Valley Club George Washington Hotel Guy Goodwin Alvin S. Pennypacker S. J. Goode W. R

Dinner-bridge party hosts over Liberty Hall

Mrs. Harry M. Sartelle Mrs. Henry Pitzer and Mrs. Lewis H. Grimm hosted a dinner-bridge night at Liberty Hall from 6 30 to 11 with twelve tables in play.

Harry M. Sartelle Henry Pitzer Lewis H. Grimm Liberty Hall

Mrs Preston Hosts Informal New Year Gathering

Mrs. Preston entertained yesterday from 4 to 6 pm at her West Leicester street home for close friends. Guests included Mr. and Mrs. Fred Thwaite with son, and visitors from Minneapolis. Prolonged holiday greetings featured arrivals and local travels around Christmas and New Year.

Ada Wagner Newport News Clara Colbert West Leicester Street Preston Sam D. Preston W. R. Morton Clarence Minneapolis Fred Thwaite Gainesboro Road

Clarke County guests attend Edith Beardall Wedding

Washington yesterday afternoon hosted Clarke county attendees for the marriage of Edith Beardall daughter of Capt and Mrs John Beardall of Berryville to Fitzhugh Hardcastle of Philadelphia.名单 includes Judge Rose Mac Donald Emily McCormick Annie Stribling Edward McC Williams Mrs Graham Dougherty and daughter Mary Margaret Dole Agnes Mitchell Richard Dole Lorenzo Lewis Berry Grove William Clagett Roland Mitchell.

Clarke County Washington Edith Beardall John Beardall Berryville Fitzhugh Hardcastle Philadelphia Rose MacDonald Emily McCormick Annie Stribling Edward McC. Williams Graham Dougherty Mary Margaret Dole Agnes Mitchell Richard Dole Lorenzo Lewis Berry Grove William Clagett Roland Mitchell

Christmas dinner guests of Mr. and Mrs. Graves

Guests at a Christmas dinner included the Rev. and Mrs. Waters and their children Marie Margaret and Jimmy from Whitlock avenue. O C Cooper and Mary Elizabeth Viola Cooper from this city. Lawrence E Cooper and son Lawrence Jr. from Clifton Forge Virginia. Strother Cooper from this city John Marker and daughter Fay from Opequon. Louise Alma Graves from Stephens City. George Brannon and Jeet Yancey from Stephens City.

George Miller George H. Miller Edgewood Stephenson Gilbert Cadwallader Hugh Ritter Lynwood Harry Kable Berryville Connie Hart County Lohr Clevenger Kenneth Charles Nancy Lee Douglas Patsy Arthur Miller Streit Alma Graves Stephens City George Brannon Jeet Yancy Stephensity

Mr Alexander Vietor Guest of Mr and Mrs Lewis Hyde

Mr Alexander Vietor of New York City is a guest of Mr and Mrs Lewis Hyde, visiting at their home. The social detail notes hospitality and the city connection.

Alexander Vietor New York City Lewis Hyde

Philadelphia men eyed in Martin slaying case

Kingston Pa Dec 29 The hunt for Margaret Martin 19 a stenographer moved toward Philadelphia as Major William A Clark said two Philadelphia men enticed a Hanover Township girl to a Wilkes Barre hotel room under the pretext of a factory job She escaped by a ruse but authorities found no link to Miss Martin's murder A coroner inquest heard 12 witnesses including Anthony Rezykowski who found the trussed body and Dr A B Davenport the coroner's physician The investigation continues as a check of the two men proceeds

Kingston Margaret Martin Philadelphia William A. Clark Hanover Township Miss Martin Clark Wilkes-Barre Martin Anthony Rezykowski A. B. Davenport

Illness Fatal To Mr Newlin From Frederick County

Frederick county farmer A Dorsey Newlin died at his sister Mrs Minne Unger near Rest Virginia at 11 30 last night after a five year illness dropsy plagued him He was born July 25 1880 and died in his 59th year He was a son of the late John Newlin of Frederick county and Clara Highby Newlin of Hampshire county West Virginia Survived by five brothers

A. Dorsey Newlin Frederick County Minne G. Unger Near Rest Newlin John Newlin Clara Highby Newlin Hampshire County W. Va

Entertainment Venues Reveal Prices for New Year’s Shows

The column lists prices at clubs and hotels including Coston Club $7.50 to $12.50, Billy Rose's Casa Manana $10 to $15, International Casino $15, El Rio $10 to $12.50, Versailles Club $12.50, Stork Club no special entertainment, and hotels like Biltmore $12.50, Ambassador $12.50, Commodore $8, Delmonico $15, Waldorf Astoria $7.50 to $15. Billy Rose’s Diamond Horseshoe debuts with a finale recalling 1900 New Year’s Eve party for Lillian Russell.

Coston Club Billy Rose Casa Manana Lupe Velez International Casino Leon Eddie el Rio Sheila Barrett Versailles Club Sophie Tucker Stork Club Biltmore Astor Ambassador Commodore Delmonico Harry Richman Waldorf- Astoria Jim Brady Lillian Russell

Family of Newlin and kin to hold funeral services

Funeral services will be conducted from the Omps Funeral Home Saturday at 10 o'clock. The Rev. Luther McFarland will lead the rites and interment will follow in Mass Hebron Cemetery. Participants include Henry and Cas per Newlin of Winchester, Albert Newlin of Frederick County, Simon Newlin of Cumberland, Enoch Newlin of Clarke County, Mrs Florence V. Good of Grimes, and Mrs Minnie G. Unger of Rest.

Henry Casper Newlin Winchester Albert Newlin Frederick County Simon Newlin Cumberland Enoch Newlin Clarke County Florence V. Good Grimes Minnie G. Unger Rest Omps Luther McFarland Mass Hebron Cemetery

Christmas Visits And Local Social News In Front Royal

Mrs Bry an Rudacille and two sons spent Christmas in Amissville with her parents Mr and Mrs Luttrell. Miss Florence Lancaster returned to Washington DC after Christmas with cousin Mrs J L Dickinson. Percy Rogers came back from Appomattox to visit relatives.

Front Royal Bryan Rudacille Harry Bryan Lee Amissville Rudacille Luttrell Plorence Lancaster Washington, D. C J. L. Dickinson Percy Rogers Appomattox Faust McKee Radford State Teachers’ College J. J. Corder Mr. McKee

Front Royal Bride Wed In Front Royal Home

Miss Lucky K Laws of Front Royal became the bride of Dr D M Kipps in the bride's sister’s home with Rev E B Jackson officiating. Mrs Jackson and Edwin Kipps witnessed. Mrs Kipps teaches at Warren County High School and Dr Kipps is a noted physician. They are now in Florida.

Lucky .K. Laws Front Royal D. M. Kipps Paul Jackson E. B. Jackson Jackson Edwin Kipps Kipps Warren County High School Florida

Local Christmas Eve Wedding Ties Shenan and Front Royal Families

Mr J H Lauck spent Christmas with relatives in Shenan Miss Kathleen Kay Logan of Front Royal daughter of Mrs Lee Alexander Logan of Harrisburg and the late Mr Logan and Mr Roger O Golt son of Mrs Carrie McMullen Golt of Middletown Delaware and the late Oliver R Golt nephew of Hon Richard McMullen Governor of Delaware were married Saturday Christmas Eve Mrs Golt owns Fashionette Beauty Salon in Front Royal and Mr Golt works with Wark and Company contractors for the American Viscose Corporation project at Front Royal.

Kathleen Kay Logan Front Royal Lee Alexander Logan Harrisonburg Mr. Logan Roger O. Golt Carrie McMullen Golt Middlletown Delaware Oliver R. Golt Richard McMullen American Viscose Corporation

Also Mentioned on This Page

Sarah Lupton Sarah Margaret Lupton South Stewart Street Alma Hazel Cline Mt. Sidney Cline Burton Henry van Dyke Rebecca Adams Gainesboro City E. L. Lupton James Lupton Miss Hazel Grant Hazel Grant Southmeron Street Winchester Memorial Hospittal Griffith Elinor Josephine Griffith Wade H. Marshall Tommy Baltimore Francis J. Marshall Cedar Creek Jack Phillips Sallie Jones Bessie Keller Jones North Loudoun Street Nave John A. Hoffman Wilmington Del Herbert Larrick Brooks’ Pharmacy Alecia Beauty Bealon Herbert Stotler Winfred Crum Bryan Stotler Sunnyside Mary Katherine Frye Crum Ruth Cristine Stotler Mr. Stotler BoauTy Miss Coble Miss Whipple William B. Sinnot Charles Athey Gray Avenue Margaret Jane Athey Beatrice Cooper New York New Jersey C. E. Kerns Dorothy Lee E. B. Cochran Lynchburg, Va Mr. Kerns C. E. Wisecarver Charles Mulholland Ashby Miller Howard S. Nurton Herbert S. Larrick W. B. Snider & Son Howard L. James Piccadilly Haldeman’s Wilmer F. Shryock North Loudoun St Miss Bean Grace Fales Mrs. Melvin Green South Washington Street Carl Sprinkle Capt D. M. Sprinkle National Avenue Homer Lymfon Mary Bell Baer Farmville, Va Agnes Watkins Mrs. Lawrence Cooper and Son Clifton Forge, Va Mr. Cooper Mr. O. C. Cooper Mr. Newlin York Dick Keagy Penn-Royal Orchestra Warren County News Front Royal and Raymond Saunders Lucy Legge Lee Street A. B. Crigler Albert Fredericksburg Billy van Deusen Richmond Medical College Mrs Orville van Deusen Mrs. Leon Jones Culpeper Mrs. Jones Mrs. Hoffman L. F. Hansbrough Katie Hansbrough W. F. Locke Dorothy Locke University Hospital Charlottesville Ndt Lyle Hansbrough Hansough Early Fox Ashland Leslie Fox Keyser Miss Eula Fox Lawrence Boerner Prudence Waugh Bon Secouers Hospital Susan Marshall F. P. Clark Walter Boyd Robert Weir Mitchell Norfolk Mrs. Mitchell Hadassah Dunn Briley Morrison Waynesboro, Va Oscar Morrison Robert Rives Little Johnson Nursing Home William Wake Mr. Wake Rev Mrs Arthur Wake Strasburg W. M. Proctor Winchester Mermorial Hospital N. Loudoun Mildred Sherman J. 8. Biggs and Family Park View Inn J. H. Lauck Shenan the Commercial & Savings Bank Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation Piccadilly and Cameron Streets Sunshine Cleaners E. Piccadilly New Year’s Party Vienna French Underwood’s Bakery Riley Markey Kraft Vicinity
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