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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jan 13, 1941

Page

6

Calendar of Events for McKinley Chapter and Local Groups

Monday events include 6:30 supper before McKinley Chapter No. 19 EB meeting at Farmers and Merchants Bank Building. Bethany Circle at Loudoun Street Presbyterian meets in Men's Bible Class Room. Try-outs for The Late Christopher Bean at American Legion building. I O O F weekly meeting on East Boscawen Street. Lions Club weekly meeting at hotel at 12:30. Stephenson Women's Auxiliary at Mrs. R. A. Campbell's home at 1:00. Hospital Junior Auxiliary in Nurses' Home at 3:20. Rebekah Association weekly meeting at Odd Fellows' Hall at 8:00.

McKinley Chapter EB. S Farmers and Merchants Bank Bethany Circle Loudoun Street Presbyterian Church Christopher Bean American Legion East Boscawen Street Lions Club Stephenson Women’s R. A. Campbell Ome Rebekah Association Odd Pellows’ Hall Order of the Eastern Star

Mrs Whitham Weds James Kuykendall in Quiet Ceremony

Mrs Catherine Thomas Whitham daughter of the late S A Thomas of Leachmont New York married James Kuykendall son of the late Thomas Kuykendall at Loudoun Street Presbyterian Church with Ronald S Wilson officiating. The couple planned a Florida motor trip then to return by January fifteenth.

Catherine Thom S Whitham S. A. Thomas Learchmont N. Y James Kuykendall Thomas K. Kuykendall Loudoun Street Presbyterian Church Ronald S. Wilson J. Kuykendall Thomas Whitham Ayne Whitham Catherine Whitham Lucy Kuykendall J. Sloan Kuyken Sr Lester Eee H. Delmarson Fred W. Sturm Joe Schroth Harry Ridgeway Frank Wissler Robert J. Rea Clearwater The Presbyterian Church Berkley Bell A. M. Elder Kathleen Elder Hurst William P. Harty Mt. Jacksson C. Delp Mr. Jackson H. Delmar Robinson Lester Arnold Kuykendall

Wedding engagement announces by bride's parents or closest relative

Etiquette guidance states engagement is announced by the bride to be's parents or, if unavailable, by her nearest relative. It explains that in dictated letters the dictator's initials precede the typist's. High tea is defined as English late afternoon tea between 5 and 7 p.m.

Social News and Contact Urged for Print

The Star urges readers with social and personal items to call before noon at numbers 33 or 32. Miss Ola Ritter improves from a broken ankle. Various local residents and travelers are noted, including N Y visitors and military postings, with several guests and departures described.

Star Ola Ritter

Brucetown Society Meets Wednesday Morning

Brucetown Woman's Society holds a 10 o'clock meeting at Mrs. R. A. Campbell's home in Wadesville. Members should bring a covered dish. lunch at 12 30. Bethany Circle Meets Tonight for Week of Prayer events to follow at Braddock Street Methodist Church. Little Theatre try-outs for The Late Christopher Bean tonight at 7 30 in the American Legion Building with director John J Williams and assistant Mrs Irvan O Connell. Casting team includes Edith Gerrbrandt Eve Kermacy Eleanor Scully Roy Ryden Jr.

Brucetown Society Brucetown Woman's Society R. A. Campbell Wadesville Bethany Circle Loudoun Street Presbytrian Church Braddock Street Little Theatre Winchester Little Theatre Christopher Bean American Legion John J. Williams Irvan O’connell Edith Gerrbrandt Eve Kermacy Eleanor Scully Roy Ryden, Jr

When the Tresses Thin Out Hair Care Remedies From The Era

The article advises on hair thinning linked to circulation and nervous stress. It suggests daily deep breathing, outdoor exercise, regular meals, and weekly shampooing plus nightly scalp massage. It also notes pale skin cold extremities and instructs hot boric acid compresses for eyelash pore infections and warns against lancing.

Union Ladies Aid meeting set for Whitacre Cross Junction

The Union Ladies Aid of Whitacre and Cross Junction meets Thursday at 2 PM at Mrs. E W Braithwaite's home. All members urged to attend.

Union Ladies Aid of Whitacre and Cross Junction E. W. Braithwaite

Club Meetings Postponed and Tonight Gatherings

The Euterpian Club postpones its January 14 meeting to January 28 at Winchester Studio of Music. Grace Lutheran Church Mary Martha Class moves from January 14 to January 21. Junior Auxiliary of Winchester Memorial Hospital meets tomorrow at 3:30 p.m. at the Nurses Home. Mr. Bennett McCarthy will speak. McKinley Chapter 19 Eastern Star holds tonight at 8 p.m. with a 6:30 dinner. Stephenson Society of Christian Service meets tomorrow at 1 p.m. at Mrs. Moore's home.

Miss Brill Tobacco Prine Aloise Brill Mary Washington College Hugh Brill Boston Euterpian Club Winchester Studio of Music Mary Martha Grace Lutheran Church Winchester Memorial Hospital Clifford Street Bennett McCarthy Stephenson Society Stephenson Women’s Society of Christian Service R. B. Moore Morningside Drive

Old Fredericktown Garden Club Meeting Details

Old Fredericktown Garden Club will meet Wednesday at 3 o clock at Mrs E G Rusk's home on Handley Boulevard with co host Mrs S C Brooks. A garden quiz and exhibits of vegetable foliage will be featured. The Century Club meets tomorrow at 3 30 at Mrs John Scully's home on South Stewart Street with guest speaker Lawrence Judd former governor of the Hawaiian Islands.

Old Fredericktown Garden Club E. G. Rusk Handley Boulevard S. C. Brooks Century Club John Scully South Stewart Street Lawrence Judd Hawaiian Islands William Massey

Junior Century Club Meets Wednesday at Mrs Morgan Home

The Junior Century Club will hold a meeting Wednesday at 3 30 with Mrs Austin Morgan at the home of her mother Mrs W A Baker.

Austin Morgan W. A. Baker

Meeting of Range Users Class Postponed

Illness of Miss Margaret Flickinger causes cancelation of the Range Users Class meeting scheduled for Wednesday at 2 30. Time of meeting to be announced later.

Margaret Flickinger

Rites Today for Miss Alice Renner

Funeral services were held this afternoon at 3 o'clock in Jones Funeral Home for Miss Alice Renner a Clarke county lifelong resident who died Saturday morning at her home The Rev Garland Hopkins officiated The Historic City Four sang hymns Burial was in Mt Hebron cemetery Pallbearers were Samuel Renner Clarence Glasscock Robert Snapp Eugene Russell Henry Keller and Robert Legge

Jones Funeral Home Alice Renner Clarke County Garland Hopkins Market Street Methodist Church Mt. Hebron Samuel Renner Clarence Glasscock Robert Snapp Eugene Russell Henry Keller Robert Legge

Germans Admit Losses Outpace British Claims

London dispatch says German admission that six planes failed to return from Friday raids suggests progress in solving the night bomber problem. British observers believe British instruments now surpass anything the enemy has. Meanwhile Britain takes over U S dollar securities valued in the latest treasury order covering 45 stocks and 60 bonds with prices set in six weeks.

London Britain The Press Association

Region V Wage and Hour Division reports better compliance in 1940

Richmond January 13 Region V of the Wage and Hour Division reports greatly improved compliance and faster inspections in 1940. Back wages totaling 324 291 were paid to 15 417 employees with 262 247 of that paid without court action. Of 39 court actions 2 criminal cases and 37 civil actions led to 62 044 back wages for 2 513 employees and 9 005 in fines. Industries targeted by national drives include lumber furniture hosiery leather goods and apparel.

Richmond United States Department of Labor Virginia West Maryland W. C. Cole West Virginia Cole Beverley R. Worrell United States District Courts

Car repairs reveal hidden row of walnuts under hood

In Greencastle Indiana on January 13 a motorist named C C Swift found black walnuts wedged along his exhaust manifold causing smoke. He recalled seeing a squirrel in a garage where he had dried walnuts, explaining the unusual obstruction.

Greencastle Ind C. C. Swift

Wandering Woman Found Decapitated

In Baltimore on January 13 the decapitated body of 53 year old Regina Kuhlman was found on the Pennsylvania Railroad tracks. Police said her husband George identified the body and stated she had been ill and left home during the night. He helped search and found her killed by a train.

Baltimore Regina Kuhlman Pennnsylvania George Kuhlman

Clock Repair Restores District Attorney Office Time

An Albuquerque clock in the district attorney’s office stopped and was sent to a factory for repair. Assistant custodian B E Morgan removed some parts then a handyman Sab Dazzo attempted a Fix. The clock now runs smoothly again though some gears were sent away for repair.

Albuquerque B. E. Morgan Joner Pshaw

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Mrs. Whitham Mr. Kuykendall Paul Hotinger J. A. Hotinger Memorial Hospital Shirley Ann Grove John Grove Shirley Anne Jean Michael Johnnie Kanade Betty Audery Grimm Frances Whitlock Jane Bobbie Marion Tommie Grove Ruth Ann Whitten Iris Pugh Jacqueline Grove Jo-Ann Hall Connie Ann Line Fay Nelson Jimmie Clouser Donald Seabright Wayne Allen Connie Spaid Harold C. March March John Horsley St. Elizabeth’s Hospital Andrew Bell Winchester Chamber of Commerce Bell Chamber of Commerce John Marshall Hotel Philip Glaize South Florida H. R. Kern, Jr George Snedden, Jr Geraldine Snedden Tulsa Okla Westwood Byrd Arthur Brewer Mt. Williams Mamie Knight Chambersville R. L. Long Evelyn Nancy Rachel Ruby Everly Middletown New Smyrna Fla Long Miss Everly Elizabeth Huff South Braddock Street Brooks’ Pharmacy Biscomforts S.S Psec Huntsberry the Star Jack Munhall Washington, D. C Philip Arlington Col Robert Barton Winchester Robert T. Barton Robert Riley Chanute Field Denver School of Photography United States Army Air Corps H. K. Russell Charles Rogers New York City Jack Wilkins Lathrop Colgate New York Lewis Hyde Margo Pifer Company Helen Follett Alice Frost Union Ladies Aid Dan Wright, Jr Dan O. Wright, Jr American Association of University Women E. T. Clark D. E. Leatherman Wright Oxford University England Haldeman’s Milk Pingley & Carper Plaza Cleaners Styl - Eez Selby N. Loudoun St Man the Commercial & Savings Bank Federal Deposit Instance Corporation Samaritan Sit Broad St. Road Is' Tk Richmond, Ve Zenith RCA Motorola Miles Music CO Barbara Bell Pantie Patern Winchester Evening Star
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