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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jan 11, 1937

Page

3

Social calendar notes from local clubs and church groups

A compact listing of weekly meetings. Evening Branch Women’s Club at home of W. H. Bosserman 7:30 p.m. Monday. Lutheran Church Council 8:00 p.m. at Bosserman home. McKinley Chapter 19 Eastern Star 8:00 p.m. in Farmers and Merchants Bank building. Lions Club luncheon 12:30 p.m. Tuesday at George Washington Hotel. Century Club 3:30 p.m. at Miss Sophye er’s West Cork street. Kiwanis Club luncheon 12:45 p.m. Wednesday at George Washington Hotel. Fort Loudoun Chapter Daughters of the Confederacy 3:00 p.m. at Mrs. C. P. McVicar’s home. Missionary Society 3:00 p.m. in Lutheran Men’s Bible Class room. Junior Century Club activity 3:30 p.m. at Mrs. James er’s. Winchester Elks 8:00 p.m. B P O E 867 at Elks Hall.

Lutheran Church Council W. H. Bosserman McKinley Order of the Eastern Star Farmers and Merchants Bank Lions Club George Washington Hotel Century Club Kiwanis Club Fort Loudoun Daughters of the Confederacy C. P. McVicar Daughters of Confederacy Women’s Missionary Society Lutheran Church James Er Winchester Elks Lovige Elks Hall

Lovett-Lovett Descendant Marries Mason at West Point

Evelyn Lee Lovett of Stephens City Virginia married Capt Charles Hare Mason of the U S Army engineering corps in a ceremony December 31 at the United States Military Academy West Point New York The Rev Dr Van Nolte officiated with Capt M S Quicken as presiding. The couple will reside at West Point where Mason teaches engineering.

Harry P. Lovett Stephens City Frederick County Evelyn Lee Lovett Charles Hare Mason Engineering Corps United States Army United States Military Academy West Point N. Y van Nolte M. S. Quicken Hilda Lovett Martinsburg W. Va Harry Roper Mason Military Academy Reed Hospital Washingn

Century Club Meeting At Miss Sophie Baker's Home

The Century Club will meet tomorrow at Miss Sophie Bakers home on West Cork Street. Mrs R M Ward will read Jerusalem Today and Mrs Clay DeGrange will read The Rockefeller Foundation and Benefactions.

Century Club Sophie Baker West Cork Street R. M. Ward

Mary Sylvester and William Stine Wed in Hagerstown

Mary Leberta Sylvester of dlk ins West Virginia wed William E. Stine son of Mrs Stine and the late Walter E. Stine in a January ceremony at Hagerstown Maryland conducted by Rev J B Simon. The bride wore a quamarine suit with brown accessories and is a former Elkins High School graduate and Alecia Beauty Salon manager. The groom, Handley High School and Virginia Tech graduate, is sales manager for Baker and Anderson in Winchester. They plan to reside in Winchester.

Anthony Sylvester Dlkins W. Va Mary Leberta Sylvester William E. Stine Stine Walter E. Stine Winchester Hagerstown J. 8 Simon Elkins High School Alecia North Braddock Street Handley High School Virginia Polytechnic Institute Blacksburg Baker and Anderson

Modern Etiquette Q A Answers and Social Notes

Collected Q A on conversation tips etiquette and dining manners, plus local society notes. Includes guidance on topics with strangers and bread use, plus tips on tipping and social events with Mary Martha class and various visits and gatherings in Baltimore and nearby towns.

Presbyterian Church Circles Meet This Afternoon

Several Presbyterian Church circles convened this afternoon across multiple streets led by circle leaders Miss Genevieve Burton, Miss Kathleen Pierce, Mrs. J. E. Heine, Mrs. Wendell Goode, Mrs. H. C. Shéetz, Miss Cornelia Slonaker, and Miss Ellen Boyd. Additional circles plan meetings later in the week including Sarah White, High School Girl's, and Business Women's circles with specific hosts and times.

Presbyterian Church Genevieve Burton Lee Street Kathleen Pierce South Stewart Street J. E. Heine West Monmouth Street Wendell Goode Peyton Street H. C. Shéetz South Washington Street Cornelia Slonaker Amherst Street Ellen Boyd Fairmont Avenue Sarah White Janet Sargent East Leicester Street Business Women’s Circle 8. C. Brooks Morgan Street

Banquet Tendered Dyer Before Transfer to Plainfield

The Montgomery Ward and Company staff gave a fare well banquet for departing manager W. E. Dyer at Tokus Inn on Wednesday night. He will assume charge of the Ward store in Plainfield New Jersey.

Montgomery Ward and Company W. E. Dyer Tokus Inn Dyer Plainfield, N. J Wards

Weekend Visitors and Local Updates From Front Royal

Front Royal notices list Randolph Macon College students Harold Stone James Gibb Garnett Johnston George McCormick Johnny Greik and Lyle McPall visiting town. Misses Laura Boyd Margaret Pence and others spent weekends in Washington and Frederick with relatives and friends.

Front Royal Harold Stone James Gibb Garnett Johnston George McCormick Johnny Greik Lyle McPall Randolph- Macon College Frank Wattson Massie Business College Richmond Laura Boyd Margaret Pence Washington

Mrs Parker Hitt and Miss Mary on Hitt Confined With Flu

Mrs Parker Hitt and Miss Mary on Hitt have been confined to their home for several days due to flu. Local health concerns note similar ailments in the area.

Local visitors and family weekends in Ashland area

Mr Hubert Burke from Boston spent a week with his family in town. Capt Lewis Holiday stayed with his father Dr Holiday in Orange and returned with his wife and young son. Millie Page Holiday remained in Orange to recover from illness. Merle and Patsy Coe of Washington visited their parents Mr and Mrs Henry Coe. John Hoskins of Washington stayed with his parents Mr and Mrs Hollis Hoskins. Claude A Stokes Jr and Francis McFall visited Ashland and Richmond yesterday.

Garvin David P. Garvin Danville W. ©. Garvin Lynchburg M. C. Garvin Gore Memorial Hospital Winchester Frederick County Warren W. Whitside Washington Col Mrs. Whitside Hubert Burke Boston Mass Capt Lewis Holiday Dr. Holiday Orange Little Millie Page Holiday Merle and Patsy Coe Mrs Henry Coe John Hoskins Hollis Hoskins Messrs Claude A. Stokes, Jr Francis McFall Ashland Richmond

Randolph-Macon and area teams schedule basketball games

Randolph-Macon Academy faces Shepherdstown High School tomorrow at 3 PM. Warren County High School girls play Boyce High School tomorrow at 7:30 PM, followed by boys. Saturday hosts Woodstock High School girls and boys at 7:30 PM.

Front Royal Randolph-Macon Academy Shepherdstown High School Warren County High School Boyce High School Boyce Woodstock High School

Miss Millar's Marriage Announced

Mrs. H. R. Millar of Front Royal announces the marriage of her daughter Miss Mary Carson Millar to Mr. Richard Doncaster of New York City and Morton New York. The wedding occurred Saturday afternoon at Silver Springs Maryland. The bride has worked as bookkeeper for the Warren Sentinel for several years and the couple will reside in Morton New York.

Front Royal H. R. Millar Mary Carson Millar Richard Doncaster New York City Morton New York Silver Springs Warren Sentinel N. Y

Bank Meetings Set For Tuesday

FRONT ROYAL Virginia January 11 A stockholders meeting of the Bank of Warren will be held at the bank Tuesday afternoon at 2 o clock Officers will be elected for the year after which a meeting of the board will be held The stockholders meeting of Citizens National Bank will be held tomorrow afternoon in the bank Officers will be elected for the ensuing year

Mary Martha Grace Lutheran Church Winchester Memorial Hospital Front Royal Bank of Warren Citizens National Bank

Conduct Rites Of Mr. Rust In Front Royal

Harry Rust, 49, buried in Coweta Oklahoma after an automobile wreck a month ago. He was son of Mrs Gertrude Rust and the late Cass Rust of Front Royal. Survived by wife Miles Helen Guthrie of Oklahoma and son John Rust, a University of Virginia sophomore. Also survived by brothers Robert Rust of Flint Hill and John George Rust of Kansas City Missouri and sister Mrs Brooke Smith near Baltimore.

Front Royal Harry Rust Coweta Okla Gertrude Rust Cass Rist Oklahoma Rust Miles Helen Guthrie John Rust University of Virginia Robert Rust Flint Hill John George Rust Kansas City, Mo Brooke Smith Baltimore

Has a Busy Day Continued at Fort Worth

A representative of the Columbia Broadcasting System visited for interviews and coverage as a busy day unfolds on page one. No money was offered during the proceedings.

Columbia Broadcasting System

Edith the Singing Parrot Escapes Cage at Morris Farm

In a Morris farm house incident Edith the parrot fled when a photographer tried to photograph her. The bird, kept by George Morris, briefly sang from a glass jar and led searchers to her hiding place under a sofa amid pandemonium.

Edth George Morris Edith Morris Farm House

Prayer Week Services Open To All In Winchester

The Winchester Ministerial Association invites everyone to attend the continued prayer week services. Tonight choirs from The Church of Christ and Christ Episcopal Church will provide special musical numbers.

Winchester Ministerial Association Church of Christ and Christ Episcopal Church

Also Mentioned on This Page

Virginia Polytechnic Institute At Blacksburg Harry E. Dieckman J. W. Resseguie J. K. Robinson B. F. Davis, Jr G. L. Brashears J. S. Goode E. M. Mathews H. T. Potts Mrs. W. P. Massey W. P. Massey Girl Scouts Helen Anne Walter Staunton Helen Walter United States John Tweedy West Indies J. E. Baker John V. D. Tweedy John P. Lamb Miller's Drug Store Miller’s Drug Store Loudoun Street Lamb C. Worthington Lowe Grippe Charles M. We Wm. E. Stine Mrs. A. Haines Augustus Haines Valley Pike Miss Ann Tucker McGuire Miss McGuire Lincoln Kenneth Gilpin Scaleby Miss Litter Ladies Aid Society Cedarville Cedarville Methodist Church J. T. Funk Clarence Lloyd Funk Leroy Franklin Girl Scout Council Walter Bosserman Caroline Carson Riverton James Miller North Cameron Street Margaret Orndorff C. W. Fletcher Margaret L Hodgson Thomas W. Anderson Mildred Strawman Hudson Miller Virginia Ferguson Scotty Ferguson Mrs. Ferguson Mary R. Buckner Margaret Elda Jean Lillian Cornwell Middletown M. T. Dunn Opequon Esta Jackson Gray Avenue Florida Gene Clifton Lakeland John Downing B. B. Dutton Joseph Wright Hunter McGuire R. E. Byrd A. R. Donning Strassarg Horace S. Davis Philadelphia Mrs. Davis Gray Gables Inn Mr. Davis Gray Gables Virginia Russell Mary Virginia Steck Robert Riley George G. Snarr Mary Warden Boyd Boyd The Lukes Hospital Mrs. Macatee Vesper Bartlett Lovettsville Frances Bush National Avenue Connie’s Beauty Shop Loudoun Sprague Howard Sprague Purcellville Dave Hawthorne Harrisburg D. E. Hawthorne Adelaide Coble A. Lee Coble Mr. Allen Carter D. L. Grubbs Mrs. Gladson Grubbs Washington, D. G Carroll Shutts Luther Shutts Warren County Winchester Evening Star Gussie McFall Telephone Front Royal Front Royal News Dean Murphy Major Mrs. Rolfe Millar Henry Downing James Doman Mr. Doman Ethel Stickley Vincent Vurgaitus Frederick, Md W. W. Smith Catherine Carter Elizabeth Clark Lillian McFall Mary Ellen Hines Patterson Herbert Patterson Miss Hine W. P. Hines Ray Jones Charlottesville Julia Ward C. A. Stokes Mr. Edley Henry Winchester Hospital Ed Stone, Sr Falls Church C. Pitcock James Peffer Harry Ewing Blackstone Robert McIntosh Ewing Evelyn Robertson Jack Grace McIntosh Rue Great Ziegfeld Shenandoah Valley National Bank Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation Brooks’ Syr Menthol Brooks Brooks’ Pharmacy Arnoil Tadev Geo Washington Hotel Nina V. Wolford Hamburger’s Loudoun St Mr. Rust Hugo Eckener Atlantic Detroit Society of Automotive Engineers Wjz-Nbc WJZ NBC Radio Forum Harry F. Byrd WABC CBS U. S WEAF Richerd Crooks Warden Lawes Dick Himber Frank Black Ray Heatherton Heidt Brigadiers Pick and Pat Radio Theater Isham Jones Helen Hayes Jack Pearl Good Time Society Lou Breeze Elsie Ritz Nick Dawson Billy Mills Sec. Wallace Music Guild Santa Claus the Commercial & Savings Bank Member Winchester Furniture Underwood N. Loudoun St Big Joe R. M. Swimley
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