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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jan 05, 1942

Page

6

Social and Personal News Yard of Winchester Highlights

Weekly meetings and luncheons headline social life with Rev and Mrs Moore hosting at New Year dinner on Morningside Drive. Miss Margaret Norman wed Pvt Robert Pope at 10:30 AM with Rev Ronald Wilson officiating. couples, guests, and travels to Baltimore noted. Several weddings, visits, and university departures listed.

Mooe R. B. Moore Morningside Drive T. Milter W. ‘A. O'Leary Austin White Kernstown Margaret Norman Robert Pope Margaret I. Norman Co. W. Norman Front Royal Road Robert BE. Pope Fred W. Pope Berry__ ville Ronald Wil Presbyterian Church Maryland Mpride

Marriage of Miss Leona McIntire and Mr Stenton Brock

Miss Leona McIntire and Mr Stenton Brock were married by Rev T M Swann on Friday at Braddock Street Methodist Church. Guests included Mrs Clarence Hardy and a New Year dinner was hosted by Mrs Catherine V Orndorff at Mountain Vale near Hayfield.

J. M. Lowery South Braddock Street Kenneth Boyce Raymond B. H. Jones Donald Maurice Ritter Sonny and Nancy Magnus Rudolph B .H. Jones, Jr Hilda Newcome Aletta Rudolph Jack Jones Ernest Grayson Mollie Bowley Robert Lowery Leona McIntire Ora J. McIntire Clarksburg W. Va Stenton C. Brock Fort Thomas Ky Oscar Brock T. M. Swann Braddock Street Methodist Church Clarence Hardy Catherine V. Orndorff Mountain Vale Hayfield Winifred D. Orndorff Pittsburgh Charles W. Polhamus Audra Polhamus Emory O. Podgers Winchester

Braddock Street WSCS Installs Officers

Braddock Street Methodist Church Woman's Society of Christian Service installs officers and holds January meeting with Bertha Kline in charge. Members listed include Lyndwood Hammond and J F Bly. Century Club to meet at Mrs Melvin Green's home with a paper on DeGaulle and Weygand read by Mrs John Steck Sr.

Braddock Street WSCS Woman’s Society of Christian Service Braddock Street Methodist Church Bertha Kline Edward Brill F. W. Danley Mary Glenn Lupton Ella Miller Myrtle Miller T. M. Swann Nina Williams J. W. Crider Lyndwood Hammond Martin Wisecarver Emma Ridgeway O. L. Jamison J. I. Sloat Merlin Bly M. W. Ellett E. P. Bean J. F. Bly Century Club Melvin Green South Washington Street John Steck, Sr DeGaulle and Weygand

Greenway Ladies Aid Society Meeting at Mrs Wise Home

The Greenway Ladies Aid Society will meet at Mrs Paul Wise's home on the Stephens City road on Thursday afternoon at 2 30. Mrs Joseph Peery will be the Teacher.

Greenway Ladies Aid Society Paul Wise Stephens City Road Joseph Peery

Curling the Eyelashes Upward and Care Tips

Eyelashes should be brushed upward using a small clean brush and mineral oil to keep them curly and long. Avoid rubbing eyes to prevent damage as lashes have short lifespans and can be easily dislodged. Proper care includes warm boric acid for infections and avoiding clipping eye curtains to preserve growth from the root.

WCTU Meeting Rescheduled to Wednesday January 7

The Woman's Christian Temperance Union announced a change of its meeting from Thursday January 8 to Wednesday January 7. The group will gather at Handley Library at 3 o'clock. Circles of Market Street Church meet tomorrow with Circle 1 at 2:30 and other circles at 8 PM with listed hosts on South Cameron Street and East Piccadilly. D A R Luncheon Set for January 14 Featuring Mrs William H Pouch. Bon Bora Missionary Circle meets tomorrow evening at Mrs Joel Jones residence Fairmont Avenue. Ever Ready Class Supper Postponed One Week Due to Miss Bessie McCann's Death.

WCTU Woman's Christian Temperance Union Handley Library Market Street Mary Robinson Fort Loudoun Daughters of the American Revolution George Washington Hotel William H. Pouch New York National Society of the Robinson England Bon Bora Missionary Circle Grace Lutheran Church Joel Jones Fairmont Avenue Bessie McCann Isabel McCann Calkin

Dwelling Damaged By Fire Sunday

The dwelling of James Stephen son near the Robinson Ice and Cold Storage plant was damaged by fire beyond repair yesterday morning. The blaze was controlled before total destruction, with the alarm received at 9 15 a.m.

James Stephenson Robinson Ice and Cold Storage Plant

Modern Etiquette Q and A on friendship with petty thieves

This etiquette excerpt advises against befriending someone who is prone to petty theft warning that small thefts can lead to larger crimes. It also recommends wearing a hat and gloves with an afternoon dress to an informal fraternity dance.

Mrs. Lucy Finley Dies in Baltimore After Brief Illness

Mrs. Lucy Clare Finley of Winchester dies after a brief illness on New Year’s Day at the Hospital for Women of Maryland in Baltimore. Born in 1860, she was mother to J. N. G. Finley of the University of Virginia and widow of William Norville Finley. Surviving children include Miss Lucy Clare Finley of Minneapolis and W. Norville Finley Jr. of Baltimore, among five others. She was active in church work and had deep ties to Winchester through her son’s early teaching at Handley High School.

New York Ruth Standish Hall William R. Hall Arlinton Heights Mass Harry Hardy Winchester Duane Methodist Church Merrill C. Johnson Lucy Bailey Heneberger Charles Russell Hiers Simmons College New York School of Social Work Roanoke College U. S. Army Lucy Clare Finley J. N. G. Finley University of Virginia Women of Maryland Baltimore Handley High School Finley F. B. Kinderl W. Norville Finley, Jr F. M. Strother Nathan Allen Pattillo Lynchburg Charles D. Harrison Harrisonburg

Surplus Disposition Faces Virginia General Assembly

Richmond reports a record unobligated surplus exceeding 12 million dollars in the general fund. Governor Price favors setting aside part as a rainy day reserve with a public works program to curb future unemployment, while agencies push for over 55 million in additional appropriations.

Richmond Jan Virginia General Assembly Old Dominion Price State Hospital Board State Board of Education Division of Motor Vehicles State Health Department Highway Department Unemployment Compensation Commission Alcoholic Beverage Control Board

Navy to Base in Australia Under UN Plan

Melbourne report says Prime Minister Curtin announced the United States navy will operate from an Australian station under a United Nations strategy. He stressed Australia's vital role in Britain United States Dutch East Indies and Australia joint effort to fight and cooperate, noting the American commander’s praise of fighting like us. Rear Admiral John H. Newton led a goodwill visit last March.

Melbourne Australia John Curtin United Nations United States Navy Britain United States Dutch East Indies Curtin Australasia New Zealand Malay Archipelago John H. Newton

Winchester Star Information Bureau Question Answer

The Winchester Star Information Bureau offers concise factual answers to inquiries. Page 4 hosts quick responses to readers’ questions about local events, people, and history.

Winchester Star Information Bureau

Ski competitions in Germany canceled after Hitler appeal

Ski events in Germany were canceled following Adolf Hitler's appeal for skis and ski boots for use on the Eastern front, according to reports from Germany.

Bern Switzerland Germany Adolf Hitler

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Lions Club Louise Moore Mary Scully Catherine Estes Washington Bruce Nelson William Sehenck Bobbie Conrad Helen Clark Maynard Pitcock Ida W. Clark J. W. Clark Hayward Pitcock J. R. Pitcock Pitcock J. Edward Harms St. John’s Lutheran Church Hagerstown Winchester Knitting Mill The Pine Motor Company Margaret Thompson Sgt. Hevener Alex Thompson Charles Street Marggaret James William Hevener V. A. Hevener Kline Ronald Wilson Jessie Fanning James Thompson Lewisville Robert Thompson Charles Thompson Jeannie and Bobby Frostburg Ruth Stephenson Bostonian Harry A. Richard Cedar Creek Road Jessie Hottel Memorial Hospital Julia Reina Richards Virginia Mackie Eleanor Virginia Leatherman Madison College Jimmy Taylor J. H. Taylor Meng Hospital Joanne Smith Gladys Smith West Hart Street Dorothy Moore E. Blackburn Moore Holton Arms School Rosalie Oakes Oxford Ohio Chester Crozer Theological Seminary Ann Oakes J. C. Oakes Westhampton College Charles A. Halleck Indiana John Ortstadt South Stewart Street Mollie Kerns Gore J.S. Parish South Cameron Street James Robert Lowery Mr. Lowery Novick Transfer Company Messrs Lewis Allen Robert Boyd Harry Fowle Ralph Fansler Max Largent Charlottesville F. L. Largent the Food Center N. Loudoun St Brooks’ Pharmacy Pingley & Carper E. Piccadilly St Red Cross Stats Agl Huntsberry Weller's Sher Store Miss McIntire Mr. Brock Mrs. Orndorff Clarence Haymaker Orchard Avenue Ieneth Clevenger Harrisburg Sgt Ralph Brown Frank Klunk Maragret Bean Mary Baldwin College Staunton Mrs. E. P. Bean M. B. Clowe, Sr North Washington Street H. W. Clowe Vicksburg Jane Clowe M. B. Clowe, Jr Fredericksburg Katherine Leigh Clark Edward T. Clark West Piccadilly Street Wilbur Tidler Cornelia Meigs Philadelphia Betty Pierce Woman's College of the University of North Carolina Mrs Noble Pierce Haldeman’s Milk Greenway Society For All the Flower Shop Piccadilly St Helen Follett Nancy Kelly Bon Bora Circle Cee By Roberta Lee Mnes Biow Thomas Credit Jewelers N. Loudoun St. Winchester ABC Underwood Underwood’s Bakery Loudoun St Navy John Citizen Federal Deposit Insurance Corp Zep Lovett Bros Dover Glenn Miller Kate Smith Sammy Kaye Kay Kyser Tommy Tucker Jimmy Dorsey Miles Music CO W. Boscawen St Moling & Cather Pendable IE Trol D_ ANDERSON Plumbing & Heating E. Boscawen ST
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