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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jan 05, 1939

Page

8

Calendar of Thursday Evening Club and Church Meetings

Regular business meeting of G A A at club rooms corner Washington and Piccadilly streets at 7 30 p m. Grace Lutheran Church Woman's Auxiliary meets at Miss Jennie Green's home at 3 30 p m. Christ Episcopal Church choir rehearsal at 7 30 p m with all members urged to attend. Woman's Civic League meets 12 45 p m at George Washington Hotel. Junior Century Club meets 3 30 p m at Miss Virginia Boyd's Fairmont avenue home. Woodmen of the World meet 8 00 p m at Odd Fellows on East Piccadilly Street.

Washington Piccadilly Streets Woman's Grace ‘Utheran Church Jennie Green Christ Episcopal Church Woman's Civic League George Washington Hotel Junior Century Club Virginia Boyd Fairmont Avenue Woodmen of World Odd Fellows East Piccadilly Street

Hammack Edmondson Nuptials In Strasburg Virginia

Mary Elizabeth Edmondson of Oranda Shenandoah County Ia became the bride of Harry Wesley Hammack of Reliance Warren County Va in a simple Strasburg Presbyterian manse ceremony officiated by Rev Ry M Crim. Miss Elizabeth Miller of Oran attended as witness. The couple will live with the groom's parents.

Strasburg Mary Elizabeth Edmondson Oranda Shenandoah County Harry Wesley Hammack Re- Vance Warren County Ry M. Crim Arch Elizabeth Miller Oran Hammack Russell Edmondston Mr. Hammack Dan Hammack Reliance National Products Company Winester

Final holiday party at Springfield honors Miss Margaret Byrd

A Clarke county gathering hosted by Mr William Clagett at Springfield east of Berryville honored debutante Miss Margaret Byrd. Winchester and Millwood attendees included Dr James Miller and Mrs Rosenberger, among many others. news notes also mention the Cooper family trip to Florida and the birth of Betty Lou Fishpaw at Memorial Hospital.

William Clagett Springfield Clarke County Berryville Margaret Byrd Winchester James Miller Paul F. Rosenberger Fred L. Glaize, Jr H. K. Benham Tom Baldridge Hugh Powell Leon Slavin Hugh Green Fenton Nelson Virginia Boyd Chi-Chi Steck Bennie Thomas Betty Riley Anne Kerr Russell Jane Bickers Billy Jacobs Weatherall Agnes Mitchell Mary Dougherty Gwynn Harrison Roland Mitchell Lorenzo Lewis Tyson Gilpin Richard Dole Louis Maede Richard Jones Charles Town W. Va Leesburg Fishpaw H. L. Fishpaw Betty Lou Memorial Hospital Frances Duvall Frederick County

Etiquette Q A Guide on Addressing Women and Manners

A column presents etiquette tips including whether to sign with Miss or Mrs in business letters with parentheses around the prefix for clarity. It notes that men should remove hats in offices with women and advises separate seating for spouses at dinners with each partner having a different companion.

Martha M. Green

Berryville Couple to Marry in Hagerstown Tonight

Berryville section reports Miss Anna Levi and Mr Andrew LaVelle wed in St Pauls Methodist Hagerstown Md at seven. Miss Levi daughter of Mr and Mrs William Levi a Berryville native graduate co manager of Pitts Clarco Theatre. LaVelle native of West Point Mississippi son of Mrs Ed LaVelle and late Mr LaVelle Bowling Green Kentucky graduate employed at Audley Farm. Post ceremony supper at Hotel Alexander. couple to depart for North on wedding trip and reside in Berlin apartments Berryville.

Anna Do. Levi Andrew LaVelle St. Paul's Methodist Episcopal Church Hagerstown Robert Shenk Berryville LaVelle J. Raymond Levi Dorothy Martin Miss Levi William Levi Pitts Clarco Theatre West Point Sigsippi Ed .J. LaVelle Mr. LaVelle Bowling Green Business College Bowling Green Kentucky Audley Farm Alexander Berlin

McIntyres Host Ministers and Wives at Winchester

Dr and Mrs W W McIntyre hosted a New Year reception for about seventy ministers and wives of the Winchester District Baltimore Conference with assistance from several women. The same evening Rev C W Lowe presided at the Lutheran Our Saviour home reception decorated with Christmas lights and chrysanthemums. Young Arthur Shipe sprained his ankle at school and is convalescing at home. Mrs W N Page will host Friday Bridge, after entertaining the Thursday Club. Ollie Cline returns home from holidays on South Washington Street.

W. W. McIntyre Winchester Baltimore McIntyre J. W. Rosenberger John H. Rosenberger Mozelle Anderson Tolbert Yost Anne Light C. W. Lowe Lutheran Church of Our Saviour Walter E. Barr Fairmont Avenue J. C Horn Arthur Shipe W. F. Shipe Middletown W. Nelson Page Amherst Street Ollie Cline South Washington Street Mrs. S. T. Cline Stephens City

Frankfurter Chosen For Highest Court

President Roosevelt nominates Felix Frankfurter to the Supreme Court in a landmark selection. The roster of nominees includes many federal posts with political and regional balance noted, among them Justice Reed confirmed, while Van Devanter retires amid court-packing debates.

Erland Utah New York Hughes Stone Tennessee McReynolds Massachusetts Brandeis Pennsylvania Roberts Alabama Black Kentucky Reed van Devanter Mr. Roosevelt Supreme Court Ku Klux Klan Senate James P. Pope Idaho Tennessee Valley Authority Arthur E. Morgan Congress Charles E. Clark Connecticut U. S. Circuit Court of Appeals Vermont Frank Murphy Michigan Harry L. Hopkins Commerce Preston Delano John

Local Social Notes Highlight Mrs Hauptmarin and Friends

Mrs Edith Hauptmarin returns to her Clearbrook home after visiting in the city as guest of her sister Mrs Joseph Cooper of Berryville avenue. Mrs G O Snapp, holiday visitor from New Bern North Carolina, returns to Fairmont avenue home. Lemuel Anderson and Purcell Fincham with spouses spend New Year weekend with Mrs Ida M Cain at her Arlington home. Mrs Cain spent Christmas in Winchester and was visited by sister Mrs Ella Hodgson of Mountain Falls.

Edith Hauptmarin Clearbrook Joseph Cooper Berryville Avenue Lemuel Anderson Purcell Fincham Ida M. Cain Arlington

Tax Policy Discussion Delayed By Council Action

Tax policy for personal property taxes to be studied by years. If council fails to approve auditors propose circul arizing delinquent taxes. After a heated discussion the matter returned to committee as Mr Hable withdrew the proposed resolution.

Hable

Rites Set for Chas Bealer in West Virginia

Charles Bealer 63 died yesterday at 3 45 PM at his home 114 West Cecil He would have turned 64 on March 12 He was born in 1875 in Michigan Survived by widow the former Lula Darnell and children William Ira Bealer Mrs Lillie Mills Mrs Emma Strasnider all of Winchester Funeral services Friday at Payne's Chapel near Ridgeway W Va with Rev Statton Shade and Rev Ralph Cather officiating Burial in adjoining cemetery Pallbearers named Fred Stevenson Charles Grove Wilbur DeHaven Lee Glenn Robert Owen Joseph Rakens

Charles Bealer West Cecil Mr. Bealer Michigan Lula Darnell Winchester William and Ira Bealer Lillie Mills Emma Strasnider Omps’ Funeral Payne's Chapel Ridgeway W. Va Statton Shade Ralph Cather Pentecostal Church Fred Stevenson Charles Grove Wilbur DeHaven Lee Glenn Robert Owen Joseph Rakens

City Finance Committee Seeks Retroactive Tax Delinquency Purge

The finance committee urges retroactive action to December 31 1938 to purge delinquent personal property tax bills held by the city treasurer. It directs charging off all 1935 and earlier levies, 1936 1937 1938 uncollectible cases, and any taxes erroneously assessed due to death or removal. Future policy sets annual collection and year end purge, with June 30 public lists of delinquent taxpayers.

Finance Committee Leives

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