Braddock Street Methodist Women Plan Evening Meetings
Social and personal notices list a 9 30 p m monthly meeting of the Women’s Society of Christian Service at Braddock Street Methodist Church, 1930 p m circle 6 gathering in the Ladies Assembly Room, 12 30 p m Kiwanis Club weekly at the hotel, 3 p m District Nurses Association at their office near Court House, and 86 p m Junior Century Club at Miss Rosa lie Nelson’s home.
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Women's Society of Christian Service
Braddock Street Methodist Church
Church School
Braddock Street
Kiwanis Club
District Nurses Association
Court House
Rosalie Nelson
Century Club
Harry K. Benham
District Nurse Association
Willey Birthday Dinner Figures Local Families
G W Willey of Middle celebrates 81st birthday with a large party including Mrs Robert Miller and Mrs Woodrow Cornwell of Ore Md and many relatives from Middletown Charles Town Martinsburg Strasburg Reliance and Washington. Virginia Tech honor rolls and new births noted as local social items.
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R, Willey
G. W. Willey
Middle
Robert Miller
Woodrow Cornwell
Ore, Md
Ralph Galsworthy
Washington, D. C
E. O. Willey
Charles Town
W. Va
Ruth Willey
Martinsburg
W Va
Sings for Soldiers Comely Deane Janis at Army Camps
Comely Deane Janis, night club singer and relative of Elsie Janis, the sweetheart of the AEF, is set to entertain men in training at multiple army camps. She is pictured in Miami.
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Comely Deane Janis
Elsie Janis
AEF
Miami
Frances Irene Ricker Weds Clarence W Hausensluck in Stephens City
Announcement reports the marriage of Miss Frances Irene Ricker daughter of Mr and Mrs Robert C Ricker to Mr Clarence W Hausensluck son of Mr and Mrs George Hausensluck. They were married November 30 in Stephens City and reside in Winchester.
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Frances Irene Ricker
Robert C. Ricker
Clarence W. M Hausensluck
George Hausensluck
Stephens City
Hausensluck
Winchester
Local Engagements and Social News Highlights
The Ritter family announces the engagement of Margaret Dorsey to Frank B. Zydelis of Baltimore with no wedding date set. Nancy McDonald returns to Madison College Harrisonburg after visiting her grandmother. Mrs. Mary Carper travels from Philadelphia to visit family then returns home. Mrs. F. E. McComas visits Baltimore. Lou Larrick hosts guests including the Campbell and Larrick families from nearby towns. Lieut. Robert Nelson transfers from Selfridge Field Michigan to Randolph Field Texas.
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Carl R. Ritter
Margaret Dorsey
Frank B. Zydelis
Frank C. Zydelis
Baltimore, Md
Nancy McDonald
Walter Capper
Madison College
Harrisonburg
Modern Etiquette Q A Q A Answers on church giving hotel wake calls and attire
A columnist presents etiquette guidance: a girl should contribute her own money at church collections, awakenings are arranged with the telephone operator or desk clerk, and wearing gold or silver sandals in the afternoon is not deemed appropriate.
Winchester Little Theatre Hosts Infurnal Gathering
An informal gathering replaces the regular meeting this Friday at the Ryden home to honor the cast of The 13th Chair. Eleanor Flood and Robert Portner of Washington, D C arrive today to visit Mrs. R E Byrd.
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Winchester Little Theatre
Roy Ryden
Eleanor Flood
Robert Portner
Washington, D. C
R. E. Byrd
Community groups gather for society meetings tonight
Several Braddock Street events are listed including the Woman's Society of Christian Service meeting at 7 30 in the church school building with a joint circle session and a social hour. Circle No 6 led by Mrs Kathryn Whetzel also meets at 7 30 demanding attendance.
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Braddock Street
Kathryn Whetzel
Whistle Away Facial Lines Advice From Beauty Feature
The article promotes facial exercises and massages to soften lines and frown marks. It details techniques to lift brows, whistling for hollow cheeks, heavy creams after washing, tapping with cream on the skin, and minor makeup tips for eyebrows and lashes with careful eyeliner guidance.
Queen Charlotte's Hospital A Charity Ball Tie to Charlottesville Tale
A London Queen Charlotte's Hospital letter recalls a 1936 Colonial Virginia ball to aid free beds for American children. Charlottesville art and menus decorated the London event, with donors from Charlottesville sending sketches and dishes. The host hospital sought US help as wartime funding dwindled, noting air raid shelters and care for infants, asking Americans to contribute for ongoing care.
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England
London
Charlottesville
Queen Charlotte’s Hospital
Princess Charlotte
James K. Summers
Seymour Leslie
Queen Charlotte's Hospital
Old England
Queen Charlotte’s of London
Rockefeller
Pilgrim- Harkness
Queen Elizabh
Debutante Brenda Frazier Granted $1000 Weekly Stipend
New York reports Surrogate James A Foley has allowed Brenda Frazier Watriss to receive $52,000 in 1941 from her trust as support while her debutante daughter maintains the expected social schedule. Her estimated annual income from trust funds totals $137,000 with overall holdings near $3.5 million.
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New York
Brenda Frazier
James A. Foley
Brenda Frazier Watriss
Miss Frazier
Aces Fall as Manheimer Draws Eight Aces in Pinochle
Titusville resident Albert M. Manheimer, after spending New Year in Cleveland with a family foursome of pinochle, claimed a perfect eight aces hand as the cards were dealt. He said it was the first time in 50 years such a hand appeared.
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Titusville
Albert M. Manheimer
Cleveland
Manheimer
Informal Parties Close Holidays In Clarke
Clarke Clarke Washington area notes Miss Virginia Watkins entertained at Annefield Friday night with guests including Mr. and Mrs. David Dorovat and Miss Kelso Alsop The Messrs Dougherty hosted guests at Woodley and gave a dinner in honor of Miss Alsop Eloise Randolph Page returned to Baltimore after Clarke holiday visit and Miss Alsop headed to Richmond Others traveled to Wilmington Cooperstown and St Augustine for extended visits with family and friends
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Virginia
Eleanor Leatherman
D. E. Leatherman
Madison College
Harrisonburg
Millwood
Virginia. Watkins
Graham Dougherty
William Bell Watkins, Jr
William Bell Watkins
Annefield
Eloise Randolph Page
Baltimore
Clarke
Miss Page
Has Four Gowns For Inaugural
New York dispatch reports Mrs. Franklin D. Roosevelt has three new dresses for her husband’s January 20 inauguration. She will wear the same fur coat, the black broadtail with mink-edge collar, she used in 1933, pressed into service again. She tried the red white and blue gowns during final fittings at Arnold Constable’s.
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New York
Franklin D. Roosevelt
Arnold Constable's
Washington
Capital
Grace Moore to Sing at Virginia Tech Concert
Metropolitan Opera soprano Grace Moore will perform in concert at the Virginia Tech administration building auditorium in Blacksburg at 8 15 P M Friday announced R Lee Humbert secretary of the Blacksburg Co operative Concert Association The appearance is the second offering in the 1940 41 series Miss Moore was previously scheduled to sing December 4 but canceled that program due to laryngitis from the source text.
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Blacksburg
Grace Moore
Metropolitan Opera
Virginia Tech Administration Building
R. Lee Humbert
Blacksburg Co-operative Concert Association
Miss Moore
Mother of Three Sues for Divorce After Husband Leaves for Florida
In Roswell New Mexico on January 7 a mother of three testified in court that her husband left after their 1938 marriage and went to Florida a year later. She said she did not want to abandon her home town or her boys.
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Roswell, N. M
Florida
Tour Stops Planned for Charlottesville and High Point NC
On the same tour, events are scheduled for Charlottesville and High Point in North Carolina as organizers map a joint regional stop. Local venues and dates are to be announced.
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Charlottesville
High Point
N. C
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