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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jan 02, 1942

Page

8

Miss Hansbrough Weds John W. Riley Jr in Candlelight Service

Miss Hansbrough married John William Riley Jr at an 8 oclock candlelight ceremony officiated by Reginald B. Nelson. The bride wore white velvet with illusion veil and carried a prayer book. reception followed at the bride’s mother home.

Miss Hansbrough John W. Riley, Jr Vs. Garland Hanshi John William Rey, Jr J. W. Riley Riley Rt B. Nelson Marvri Samuel Hansbrough Keyser Samuel Scott Hansbrough Miss Betlyy Barry Taft Larber Parkersure W. Va Robert Perry Ogers Ripley Ames E. Frazier Washingt Tey

Pricilla Macy Henry Skinker Tie The Knot

Pricilla Macy Henry of Southport Connecticut married Henry Co Benny Skinker of The Plains Virginia in a quiet ceremony at Christ Episcopal Church. The bride has connections in Virginia and Shenandoah Valley Academy alumnus Skinker plays polo for Fauquier County and serves as an officer in the Warrenton Rifles W P F Co Fauquier County.

Christ Episcopal Church R. B. Nelson Pricilla Macy Southport Fauquier County Warrenton Rifles

New Year Entertainments Across Winchester and Surroundings

Mr and Mrs Lloyd Clevenger host New Year dinner on North Loudoun with guests including Mrs Beatrice Clevenger and Miss Gertrude Clevenger. Guests travel from Stephenson Balti more Boyce Charleston and Washington for parties and informal gatherings. A Trinity Lutheran shower honors Rev F L Roof. New Year Eve Dance at George Washington Hotel attracts hundreds. proceeds aid Memorial Hospital child ward. Mrs Sylvestra Davis hosts Miss Katie Evans of Washington during holidays.

Lloyd. Clevenger North Loudoun Street Beatrice Clevenger Gertrude Clevenger Charles Shewbridge Charles Taylor Barr George H. Miller George R. Miller Jenny Lou Buddy Stephenson Charles Weathers Baltimore Mary Pyle Boyce William Sager Turner Winchester George Washington Hotel Jimmie Doman Memorial Hospital Sylvestra Davis Academy Lane Katie Evans Washington

Castlemans Spend Holidays in Berryville and Nearby

Fort Meade resident Laurence Castleman and Mrs. Castleman visit Berryville and Harpers Ferry over the holidays staying with Maurice Castleman and other relatives. The report lists numerous local movements including students returning to colleges and military personnel to camps or duties.

Be Happy to Look Beautiful Says Old Advice

A cheerful face and smiling habits are touted as daily beauty boosters. The piece urges practical happiness, suggesting jolly outings, daily face lifting, and a positive philosophy to resist gloom, improve mood, and preserve youthful appearance amid life’s ups and downs.

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Local social notices recap from Winchester area

James MacIntosh returns home to Philadelphia after visiting sister Mamie and Mrs. Clemm. Cadet Joseph Casey from VMI to return to Blacksburg soon. E W and G E Armstrong recover from October automobile injuries, E W improving. Ruth Hicks visiting Philadelphia guest of Samuel Price for two weeks. Granville and Kenneth Cather from Winchester attend Rose Bowl in Durham with Duke and Oregon State. Sgt William Hevener and Miss Margaret Thompson in Cumberland visiting aunt Mrs Charles Thompson. P L Carper and wife visit Washington with Henry Arnold.

James MacIntosh Philadelphia Mamie MacIntosh William Clemm Ruth Hicks W. B. Hicks Samuel Price Winchester Durham N. C Duke University Oregon State Messrs Granville Kenneth Cather William Hevener Louisiana Margaret Thompson Cumberland, Md

Winchester Hospital Auxiliary Meeting Set for Monday

The Woman's Auxiliary of Winchester Memorial Hospital will gather Monday afternoon at four at the Nurses Home on West Clifford Street. Guest speakers are planned for the session.

Modern Etiquette Q A Quick Guide to Polite Conversation

The etiquette guide rejects interrupting a speaker as rude and annoying. It explains proper serving technique by presenting vegetables flat on the left palm when offering to guests. It notes monogram placement and engraving options including gold silver or colors at the top, sized to suit the paper.

Hospital and corporate coordination talk planned

Mr Frank and Mr R E Williams along with Cr Halvosa will deliver a talk on coordinating hospital operations with multiple corporations. The event aims to outline collaboration strategies and present practical examples.

Frank R. E. Williams Cr. Halvosa

Local Family Christmas Visit Notes from Lebanon Church

Miss Belle Watts and Mr Frederick Watts spend Christmas with parents in Portsmouth. Glenn Henderlite returns to Camp Lee after ten days with father E S Henderlite. Ralph Hockman of Bentonville visits sister and her family, Statton Bowers and Harold Godlove host several relatives from Turtle Creek and Hagerstown. James Coates of Strasburg joins Christmas Day with mother Mammie.

Clarence Orndorff Hagerstown James Coates Strasburg Mammie Nellie Shaffer Washington, D. C Bessie Bowers Ruthie Bowers Guy McDonald William Leeson David Stover Albert Keller David Glaize Johny Miller Anne Unger

Youth Banquet Here Jan 30 at Golden Glow Restaurant

The Francis Asbury Union will hold a Youth Banquet at the Golden Glow Restaurant on January 30 at 7 o'clock. Arrangements on committees include Robert Lee Jr and Mrs J W Newcome for decor and program heads Jean Duval, Dorothy Grim, Martha Babb.

Francis Asbury Union Golden Glow Market Street Methodist Church Robert Lee, Jr J. W. Newcome Jean Duvall Dorothy Grim Martha Babb R. Bowen Moore Merlyn Bly George Haines Montague Avenue Church Winchester Henry S. Chenault Strasburg Methodist Church Young People’s Training School Braddock Street Church James W. Turner New Market Garland Evans Hopkins

Local Social News and Obituaries From Laurel Hill Area

Community notes recount Christmas visits and dinners. The Norbeck family funeral details mark a resident’s passing with relatives from Philadelphia Trenton and Wilmington in attendance. Wooden wedding anniversary celebration for Statton and Ruth Bowers noted with family members listed.

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Bia Mr. Riley Henry Neville Stephenson Beity Bert Glass Justin Funk Hugh Green Lewis Boies Stateville Dabney Harrison Harry C. Stouffer Shubert Evening Star Irs Ley High School Mar- Washington Seminary Sheaid -Vailey Academy Virginia National Uard Northarolina Sam Scott Willow Lawn Robert Glass, Jr John William Riley, Jr Frank Turgeon, Jr the Food Center N. Loudoun &T Brooks’ Pharmacy The Red Cross Ours Shuntsberry Pricilla Macy Henry Skinker Arried Mrs. Clevenger Payne Abney Payne Amherst Street William Payne Theodore Dunn Miss Page Eloise Page Athalone Millwood Mrs. Rosewell Page Charleston E. Piccadilly St Tee Flower Shop Miller Bros Fet Halford Baker H. T. Busey West Piccadilly Street Harry Wilkenson Charlottesville Carson Clark Julian Anderson Burl Baker Eva Hummer Clara Clark Mary McDonald Estelle Gee South Hill Miss McDonald Madison College William Schenck Georgetown University Dental School Clarence Schenck Valley Avenue Bobby Cole Floyd Cole Donald BE. Legge Clark E. Legge National Avenue Pvt. Legge Virginia Woolen Company Mary Scully University Hospital Louise Moore Sweet Briar College Miss Scully Catherine Estes Joseph Campbell Elizabeth Kern Leo Campbell Bluefield W. V Bluefield College James Hepner Pifer Company W. O Odd Fellows Hall Helen Follett Carole Landis Joseph Casey J. M. Casey Blacksburg E. W. Armstrong Riverton George E. Armstrong P. L. Carper Henry Arnold Lucretia By Roberta Lee Lebanon Godlove Laurel Hill Harry Bowman Funkhouser Joseph Elbon Graydon Gochenour Martha May Hockman Fred Hershman J. W. Stine Capon Road Otis Brown Elmer Snarr Jane Stella M. Windle Walter Brown Round Hill D. S. Stover Ida Keller John Norbeck Henry Margaret Myers Norbeck Theillage Lebanon Church Strasburg Post American Legion Norbeck Charles Norbeck Trenton N. J Lewis Norbeck Catherine Moore George Reed Earl Short Florence Kinsley Harry Kinsley Wilmington Del Bertha Feeley Statton Bowers Ruth Bowers Ray Windle Walter and Frederick Bowers Glenn M. Windle W. R. Wilson Julus J. Keller Carl McDonald Elmer Godlove W. H. Bowers Lovett Brothers N. Loudoun St Katharine Elizabeth Bryn Mawr College C. J. B. McBride Commercial and Savings Bank U. S Ins Vena Sige H. S. Larrick H. C. Sheetz John T. Sloat Fred A. Crisman Harold R. Edwards Charles A. Ande Howell M. Bond Fred S. Boyd George E. A. Hamston Philip Klompus CTORS Larrick J. Henry Moling, SR Charles A. Pine R. Bruce Slonaker DR. E. M. Steele John I. Sloat Moling & Cather Miles Music CO W. Boscawen St Loudoun County Waterford Virginia Hugh S. Lupton & Son Rouss Avenue
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