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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jan 04, 1940

Page

8

Mrs Funk Reelected and Trinity Ladies Aid Social Recap

Mrs Hugh Funk was reelected president at the Trinity Lutheran Ladies Aid meeting held with ten members present. Rev F L Roof presided, Mrs H A Funk absent, and Mrs Herrell led devotionals. next meeting set for February with Mrs Leidig. Socials and visits occurred at Belle Grove and with Wonder store staff, highlighting holiday gatherings and local residents.

Pela Seber H. A. Funk F. L. Roof Herrell Roof Hugh Funk Emma Sillik Ada M. Trus Wnan Leidig Leidig Ellen Brumback Madison College Harrisoneae Va Charles Mudd Tom Brumback Keith Judy Robert Brumback Winston Baker Malcolm Brumback James Judy Romeo Stickley Eldon Brumback Albert Fields Thurston Weaver Garland Spapp

Calendar of Evening Meetings and Installations

A sequence of 20 events and meetings scheduled in the community. The G A A holds a semi annual officer election at Coffman apartments. Modern Woodmen of America installs officers at Odd Fellows Hall. Grace Lutheran Church Woman's Auxiliary hosts an officer election. Woman's Civic League luncheon at George Washington Hotel. W O W regular meeting at Odd Fellows Hall. Market Street Church Sunday School hosts New Year Social. Frederick Circuit Ladies Aid meets at the Whitlock Avenue parsonage.

Coffman Apartments Modern Woodmen of America Odd Fellows Hall Woman's Auxiliary Grace Lutheran Church Grover Rose Woman's Civic League George Washington Hotel Market Street Church Frederick Circuit Ladies' Aid Parsonage Whitlock Avenue

Berryville Social News Highlights Family Gatherings

Multiple social notices from Berryville Virginia recount Christmas and New Year gatherings at homes near Gainesboro and Winchester. Attendees include Mellin Adams and families, the Clagett and Yeakley households, and numerous local residents, with dinners, dances, and parties noted along with a few local career updates and travels.

Braxton Duvall Returns to Haste Coes for Holidays

Mr Braxton Duvall has returned to Haste Coes where he attends Eastern College. He spent the holidays with his parents Mr and Mrs Hoy Baten.

Beatrice Lovett Virginia Intermount College Bristol Horace Hott Belle W. Va Hubert Brady New Britton Conn William Obaugh National Avenue Dayton Obaugh Shenandoah Conservatory of Music W. O. Obaugh Cecil B. Lupton Janet Loree Junior Billy Washington W. J. Lupton Kernstown Mr. Lupton Philadelphia Braxton Duvall Haste Coes Eastern College

G A A Holds Semi Annual Election Of Officers Tonight

The Girls Athletic Association will elect officers tonight at 7 30 in Coffman rooms on North Washington street. Current officers include Mrs Jack Widmyer president Miss Margaret Sullivan vice president Missay Sutphin secretary and Miss Kathryn Sullivan treasurer. Circle No 8 led by Mrs Lynwood Hammond will meet tomorrow at 8 pm with Mrs M Baylis of Morningside. Full attendance desired.

Girls Athletic Association Coffman A Ts North Washington Street Jack Widmyer Margaret Sullivan Missay Sutphin Kathryn Sullivan Lynwood Hammond Baylis Morningside

Baltimore Markets Report on Produce and Livestock

Baltimore markets report on January 4 notes unchanged apples and potatoes with dull sweet potatoes. Eastern Shore Maryland bag prices show Goldens at 1s 75-90 per bushel, graded 50-60. Poultry activity moderate with fowls steady to dull and chickens from 10 to 18 cents per pound, broilers mixed.

Baltimore Maryland U. S Kent Island Baltimore Livestock Baltimore U. S. Dept Philadelphia Plymouth Rocks Western Southwestern Chicago

Modern Etiquette And Livestock Prices Across Cities

A collage of questions on etiquette and birth stones contrasts with market reports from Baltimore Philadelphia and Chicago. The piece mixes advice on invitations and hors d oeuvres with detailed livestock quotes and commodity prices across major markets.

Stock Market Report Shows Mixed Early Trading

New York traders faced profit selling after five straight advances. Fractions to over a point gains faded, with moderate declines after a lively start. Some recovery signs appeared near the fourth hour as the fore noon retreat slowed. Business news remained a bolstering influence despite mixed trades.

New York

Wheat and grain quotations from Chicago and Baltimore markets

Wheat and grain prices ease on profit taking with futures showing declines. Chicago cash grain reports note no cash wheat sales and bid ranges for corn oats soybeans rye and barley while Baltimore price spots show wheat at 1.08 a bushel and corn at 60 cents.

Chicago Ee Eee Droug Chicago Cash Grain Illinois Baltimore Grain Baltimore Winchester

Friendship Fire Company Holds Annual Officer Election

Members of the Friendship Fire Company meet tonight at 8 oclock for their annual election of officers. A German band will perform and Cy Mee will play the miniature chimes with refreshments served. Reuss and Sarah Zane elections are set for tomorrow night and South End for Monday night.

Friendship Fire Company Argenbright Cy Mee Reuss Sarah Zane

Salvation Army Seeks 3444 For This Year Drive Planned

Salvation Army plans its annual drive led by Mrs. John W. Rosenberger with chairman Hoye Riley Rev R A Whitten and A C Halvosa as treasurer. The goal is 3444 to fund community programs and extend services. report on 1939 progress will be released soon.

Salvation Army John W. Rosenberger Citizens’ Advisory Board The Hoye Riley R. A. Whitten A. C. Halvosa Halvosa

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Funk WH. Herrell Trinity Ladies Aid Wender Store Mary McDonald Louis Wender New Foxhall Wonder Store Wilda Capper Ethel Carpenter Nina Cooper Cora Massie Florence Kremer Sallie Hott Cora Snarr Pearl Grim Thelma Teets Annie Grim Helen Elliott John Lind Helen Selene Elliott John Ellie Front Royal Road John William Lind Guy Lind Tim Schmucker Loudoun Street Mrs. Wm. Cochran William Cochran Albin E.l.,stine Sadie Yeakley Guy Smith and Sons Frank W. al. Buncutter Olivia Hartman Th Weaver Washington, D. C R. H. Baker Joyce Baker Middletown Charlotte A Baker Larry Mannas Brooks’ Pharmacy Rexall Mr. and Mrs. Mellin Adams Gainesboro Mellin Adams Adams Wilda Charles Adams Statton Orndorff Dorothy Bobby Shirley Margaret Orndorf Paul Chamberlain Paul Chamberlin North Loudoun Street Martha DeHaven Jane Eagle Ethel Harry Sylvia Harry Evelyn Weakley Virginia Mackie Evangeline Ebersole Ruth Anna Craig Caroline Stretchberry Mary Ellen Babb Martha Babb Herman McKay Kenzil Timbrook Charles Herrell Robert Grimm Edwin Ebersole Neil Babb William Clagett Clarke County Seeetfield J H. Clagett Berryville William Paul Rosenberger Dan O. Henry Roy Ryden Hugh Powell Walter Bosserman Rosalie Nelson Fenton Nelson Anne Kerr Russell Virginia Russell Rachel Jennings Mary Virginia Steck Beau Benti Thomas Carter Wilgave Louise Moore Eleanor Scul Mary Margaret Truitt Marie Dortch Evelyn Mont Wy Joe Thomas Leon Slavin Schroth John Scully Tomily H. B. McCormac Jack “Aypacker William Bell Montwmery Green Jimmy Him Stuart Yeakley H. S. Brown Edgar Brown E. Brown Guy E. Smith Charles and Frankie Jessie Crisman Dateghter Mary Lou H. E. .Yeakley Harry Mary Louise Richard Crisman Dickie Dorothy Cooper South Washington Street Ann Robinson Betsy Conklin Beatrice O'Connell Susan Shryock Doris Sartelle Mary Miller Jane Over Ralph Snapp Eugene Babb Ben Dutton Pat’ Duffey Billy Dunn Billy Pifer Bill Way Virgil Strader Dick Rhodes Harold G. Brown Shenandoah Valley National Bank Winchester Memorial Hospital Wilbur Tidler Luray, Va Tidléry Alice Taylor Dr. Miller Dr. James Carl Miller Front Royal Howard L. James West Piccadilly Street New York State James Boyd G. Headley, Jr Berea College Berea Eloise Strader Fredericksburg Mary Washington College Billie Pa Margaret Jane Athey Mary Washington David H. Allen, Jr Benny Blue D. H. Allen Glen “Allen Bernard Knott Hagerstown, Md Jesse Patterson Social News Frank EB. Tappan Florida Little Alice Cummins Tappan A. C. Cummins Elizabeth N. J Edgar Shugert Charles Town Mrs. S W. T. Lewis Frank B. Whiting Emily McCormick South Church Street Shade Moore Jacqueline Moore New York City Miss Garnett Levi George Levi Charles Levi Henry R. Levi Green Hill Cemetery Rice Levi Clyde and Ralph Levi Boyce Helen Levi Richmond, Va Mrs Reva Berlin Nannie Berlin Ruth Berlin Robert H. Riddleberger, Jr Riddleberger Alexina Galloway Charles C. Galloway Louie Lickey Henry Lickey Nancy Haley Huntsberry Red Cross Modcart and Rice O’neill Shoes Underwood Roberta Lee Congress Wall Street al. Chem Am. Can Am. Rad Am. Smel A. T. and Anaconda Bethlehem Chrysler Can. Edison Cigar Elec Genl. Motors Goodyear Int Har J. Manville Eee Penn. E Republic Tee Southern R OG. of N. J Texas Corp Union Pac VU. S. Steel Va.Car. Chem Va.Car. Pfd Western Union Woolworth Stock Market Report Sunshine Cleaners East Piccadilly the Commercial & Savings Bank Federal Deposit Insurance Corp Alecia Alecia Beauty Salon Haldeman Pocahontas Red Ash W. B. Snider & Son Roddy Kilowatt Water St the Plaza Front Royal Pike Cc. B. Smalts Att SON Florists H. R. Jones & Co. Cleaners Albert M. Seal Charles E. O'Connor Seal & O’connor, Inc O’connor H. R. Jones & CO SEAL O’connor, Inc
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