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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Dec 31, 1940

Page

8

Elizabeth Clary Weds Mr Broaddus in Bowling Green

Social notes report Miss Elizabeth H Clary eldest daughter of Mrs Amos Clary wed Mr Charlies Newbill Broaddus in Bowling Green with Rev E B Jackson officiating. The bride wore ivory duchess satin with veil and carried a shower bouquet. The ceremony was followed by a reception and a southern honeymoon trip.

Chi Ehrysanthan Candies H Huntingdon Clary Amos Mr. Clary Charlies Newbill Broaddus C. A. Broaddus Bowling Green E. B. Jackson Harrisonburg A. Wharton Clary Bouvardia Mary Jack Clary Bowiing Green Juliet Mary Nelson Decker Fredericksburg Mary Weaver Lakota Margaret Rose Stony Creek Margaret Byrd Wilson Jessie Neal Richmond Louise EU Chase City R. Gorman Broaddus Raleigh N. C Britegroom Messrs William H. Kriete John B. Clark F. Carey Green Clay Haymes, Jr Robert L. Brooks W. Howard Belcher Lynchburg Newbill Miller Broaddus Virginia Polytech Institute Kappa Sigma Omicron Delta Kappa Alpha Kappa Psi Clay Carr B. W. Petty Boyce Oscar Carr Berryville Schwartz Danville George Langdon Brashears Forest Hill Chatham Wallace M. Brashears Market Street Methodist Church of Winchester

Martinsburg couple wed in Hagerstown church ceremony

Mrs. Clara E. Brown of Martinsburg West Virginia married Mr. James M. Strother of White Hall Virginia in the Christ Reformed Church parsonage Hagerstown Maryland on December 26 Pastor Scott R. Wagner officiated They will spend two months in Florida then reside in White Hall

Clara E. Brown West Kin Street Martinsburg W. Va James M. Strother White Hall F. M. Strother Christ Reformed Church Hagerstown Scott R. Wagner Florida C. H. Roberts Pleasant Valley L. L. Hockman Larrick Hockman Miami Fla Chrisman Hockman Richmond Clem Sydnor

Etiquette Q A on applause dances and decency

A column discusses proper audience behavior at private entertainments. It covers when to applaud for a performer an encore and whether men should request a hostess to dance, emphasizing neatness in business attire and courtesy in social duties.

Enduring Baldness? Electrologist Keeps Facial Hair Down

Supersfluous hair on the chin or lip is a common burden across ages. The electric needle, used for fifty years, destroys the papilla to prevent regrowth. Skilled operators, listed in classifieds under Electrology, promise little or no scarring and minimal pain.

Social Roundup of Christmas Week Guests and Attendances

The article lists numerous names of Misses and Messrs who attended festive gatherings at homes in Baltimore and nearby towns. It notes visits by families from Moultrie Georgia and weekend guests of the Elliots, with a buffet hosted by Ann Klimes. It closes with a wedding in Lenoir North Carolina and a banquet in Richmond December 21.

Helen Cooper Betty Jane Gearing Marion Irene Johnson June Cline Frances Louise Hicks Alice Brumback Betty Jean Nixon Alta May Ayres Betty Edmonds Brenda Carter Jean Brill Mildred Kramer Nancy Harbaugh Mary Beattie Virginia Mudd Shirley Winer Baltimore Frederick Crisman Hubert Kerr Sam Rhodes Roger Edmonds William Miller Graham Kerr Logan Massey Charles Harbaugh Dick Rhodes William Clark Dowell Howard Edgar Whiting Dan George Bucannon Duell Glover Steven Rosenberger Ralph Yount Newton N. C Mr. Yount J. A. Yount Richmond Leahh Rindfleish & Scott Glenn Edward Yount Laura Bumgardner Lenoir

Sunshine Club Meeting at Mrs Reed’s Home

The Sunshine Club of Brad dock Street Methodist Church will meet Thursday at 3 PM at Mrs W H Reed’s home 224 South Braddock Street. Assistant hostesses are Mrs Mamie Coffman Mrs Lelia Green Mrs John I Sloat and Mrs Frank Yeaklle.

Sunshine Club W. H. Reed Braddock Street Methodist Church South Braddock Street Mamie Coffman Lelia Green John I. Sloat Frank Yeaklle

Death Claims Mrs. Dorothy Steele Gayle in Carlisle

Mrs. Dorothy Steele Gayle wife of Capt. Seth Gayle United States Army died at her Carlisle home after a lengthy illness She leaves husband two children Barbara Ann nine Broaddus five her parents Mr and Mrs Ralph A Steele brothers Robert Hanover and Dr Edward Steele Philadelphia and niece of the late John S Solenberger Winchester The burial will be in Mount Hebron family lot at noon Wednesday.

Dorothy Steele Gayle Seth Gayle United States Army of Washington, D. C Carlisle Gayle Ralph A. Steele Winchester Barbara Ann Broaddus Gayle Robert Steele Hanover Edward Steele Philadelphia John S. Solenberger Mount Hebron

Millwood Social Notes Highlights Holiday Gatherings

Mrs Courtney B Jones spent Christmas in Washington with her son and daughter in law N Burwell then returned to Clarke. They dined with N B Page and with N Burwell's uncle and aunt Frank Blaisbell. Various local families hosted parties from Friday to Monday including the Blue Ridge Hunt breakfast and New Year Eve costume party plans.

Courtney B. Jones Washington George Garner Janet Pish Representative Fish New York Emergency Hospital Courtney Jones William Nelson Burwell Hillery The Connecticut Arts A. A. Baldwin Margaret Della Meade R. G. Mitchell Thomas B. Byrd Winn Howardsen

Watch Night at Market Street Church

A Watch Night service will be held at Market Street Methodist Church tonight at 11 30 p m. The Ebert Memorial Chimes will sound at midnight with Harlan Hannum as organist. The pastor expects an informal service with old hymns prayers and a brief New Year message.

First Brethren You the Brethren ChurCh Berryville Avenue Allen Legge Market Street Methodist Church Ebert Memorial Harlan Hannum

Library Closes for New Year's Day

The Handley Library will be closed tomorrow in observance of New Year's Day, an official announcement stated.

Handley Library

Why a Tuxedo Is Called a Tuxedo

The tuxedo traceable to the English dinner coat. it was first introduced in the United States at Tuxedo Park, a fashionable estate. The coat evolved into a formal menswear staple with distinctive cut and style.

Tuxedo M. M United States

Prayer Service Planned at Presbyterian Church

The Rev. Ronald Wilson announced a Wednesday night prayer service at 7 30 o clock at the Presbyterian Church. A preparatory service and communion are scheduled for Sunday morning at 11 o clock.

Ronald Wilson The Presbyterian Church

Pattern 15c and Pattern Book 15c Offer

Pattern 15c and Pattern Book 15c sold together for 25c. Send orders to the address listed in the box below.

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Elizabeth H. Clary Mr. Broaddus Miss Jenkins Newcome Miller Jenkins France Anita E. Holmes Newcome J. . Newcome Mr. Newcome Tokes Inn J. W. Newcome Robert Mason Billy P. Forney Sara McLean Dorothy Jenkins George Butler Charles Coe Miller Fletcher Jenkins Handley High School Christ Church Christ Episcopal Church Brooks’ Pharmacy Pingley & Carpers Plaza Cleaners Huntsberry Clara Brown Alan Peery Greystone Terrace Virginia Loan and Thrift Co Percy Miller Paul Haldeman Hoye Riley Fred Glaize W. E. Edwards H. C. Sheetz R. M. Swimley Lawrence Hollis U. S.army Fort Benning Burner C. Robert Burner Libby Wingfield D. P Wingfield James Burner Stephens City Jack Gray Middleburg Winchester Memorial Hospital Harry McCauley Earnest Heflin Carl and Billie Beddington Margie Mason Gerrardstown Wilfred Cather E. W. Cather W. G. Henshaw Bernville Maxwell Field Montgomery Ala Ladies Aid and Missionary Society of the Ebenezer Disciple Lee Whitacre Cross Junction Henry Tazewell Harrison Leesburg Florence di Zerega Bobby Conrad Howard Allen Brad Beverley Lillian Gatewood Pennsylvania Delmas Sewell Baltimore, Md Charles E. Sewell J. B. Beverley Robert Morin Chicago Ill Basil Hayley J. P. Hayley Howard Stotler White Post Jerome Stotler Rochester N. Y Opal Slonaker Ralph Ruby Conrad Stotler Lemon Stotler Fred Stotler Donnie Power Stotler Allen Phyllis Jesse Stotler Gene Conrad Cunningham Patsy Arthur Dolphin Howard Slonaker Martinsburg, Va Roy McKee William Elsie May Louthan Frederick W. H. Louthan White Palace John ‘Thomas Kline, Jr John T. Kline George Washington Hotel L. J. Sjostrom Chester Riley James Miller Thomas Gibson John Steck H. K. Benham W. S. Baker Louise Moore Shirley Anne Williams Mary Scully Nelia Beverley Anne Meade Phyllis Fowle Robert Boyd Lewis William Bell James Goode Charles Harper Paul Thomson Brad Beverley, Jr Cecil Gillman Tom Clagett Harry Fowle Pifer Company, Inc Helen Follett Dennis Hayley Mr. Hayley Moultrie John Elliott Zida Artrip Bernice Cooper Ann Klimes George W. Klimes Allison Burgess Dorothy Hawthorne Jean Hamman Marion Hurst Jean Forney Jonedith Henry Sara Sullivan Eleanor Leatherman Richard Himeright Tom and Wayne Whitham Donald Stewart James Brooks Richard Sutton Richard Kern Harold Patton Joe Butler Howard Cather Ray Robinson Underwood N. Loudoun St Ray Aten Death Lovett Brothers Millwood Social Notes Vioda David Donovan William 3B. Watkins, Jr Polly Alice Winslow Agnes Mitchell Eloise Randolph Page Margaret Byrd Roland Mitchell Ashton Lee Beverley Ben Randolph Phil Everard Tom Meade H. B. McCormac Richard Dole Mrs. Walter Lee Beeen George P. Greenhalgh Jane Cary Randolph Roble Cone Roble George Greenhalgh Toledo A. R. Dunning Pete Strasburg Orange, N. J Mr. Dunning Mrs. Dunning Market St Beauty Shoppe E. Piccadilly St OTA TV the Commercial & Savings Bank Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation Miles Music CO Herbert W. Miller Barbara Bell Winchester Evening Star
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