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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jan 16, 1939

Page

8

University Women Review Books In Quiet Meeting

Mrs Underwood and Mrs McFadden led reviews at the Association of University Women event held at Mrs John W Rosenberger home with Mrs Herman McKay assisting. Edith Light chaired as president while Anne Morrow Lindbergh and Laura Kreys works were discussed including a Texas Reconstruction novel and a North Atlantic air routes survey. Several members including Miss Mary Warden Boyd Miss Agnes Mitchell and Miss Eleanor Perry planned a California trip with Perry driving.

Association of University Women John W. Rosenberger Herman McKay Edith Light Robert Underwood Margaret Armstrong Fanny Kemble Pierce Butter Shiften Anne Morrow Lindbergh Donald McFadden Smith College Lindberghis Africa Brazil North Atlantic Ocean Europe America Helen Massey Laura Krey Texas Mary Warden Boyd Philip W. Boyd Fairmont Avenue Agnes Mitchell Roland Mitchell Mulwood Eleanor Perry Thornton Perry Charles Town W. Va California Miss Perry Winchester West Boyd Mitchell Biut

Community notices and upcoming club events in town

Local church groups hold talks and devotionals this week including Scarlett Melvin Green speaking on Missionary Work in Hawaii at 7 30 in the Sunday School room. Junior and social clubs announce meetings, hosts, and visits by members traveling to Florida and Maryland.

Melvin Green Presbyterian Chiareh Hawaii James Yates Ronald Wilson Gordon Whitham Fred Glaizes Florida Fred L. Glaize, Jr Miami Fla

Calendar of Events for Monday and Tuesday

Monday 30 p m Inspiration Meeting of Woman's Auxiliary Sun day School room 30 p m Community Chorus at Mrs Brinton 00 p m Madison Lodge 6 1 O F East Boscawen street Tuesday 12 30 p m Lions Club luncheon at George Washington Hotel 8 00 p m Euterpian Club Study Group at Miss Mildred Jones South Loudoun street 4 00 p m Winchester Rebekah Association Odd Fellows Hall

Brinton Peter Yates Brinton West Cork Street Market Street Woman's Auxiliary Presbyterian Church Lions Club George Washington Hotel Euterpian Club Mildred Jones Loudoun Street Winchester Rebekah Association Odd Fellows Hall

Former County Resident Installed as Eastern Star Matron

Mrs. Beth Robinson, daughter of the late W. C. Whiitacre of Whitacre Virginia and a county native, was installed as worthy matron of the Eastern Star in Austin Minnesota where she now lives with her husband Paul Robinson. She heads the Amity chapter and received congratulatory telegrams from Minnesota chapters as state officials presided.

Eastern Star Minnesota Beth Robinson W. C. Whiitacre Whitacre Ordtr Austin Minn Paw! Robinson Robinson Amity Clara Wheelock State Society

Local notes from Front Royal Virginia and Warren County

Front Royal notices report Mr. Sherman Hale accepting an electrical engineering post with the Virginia Electric Railroad in Mullins West Virginia after VPI graduation. Also listed are hospital updates, social visits, Boy Scout Troop 52 formation, Rotarian meeting remarks, and honorary society updates. Pope Pius XI elected in 1922.

Front Royal Sherman Hale A. W. Hale Mullins W. Va Virginia Electric Railroad Hale Roanoke Boy Scouts of America Front Royal Methodist Church Flying Eagle Patrol Preston Shannon Donald Dowdell Cuartermaster Grant Marlowe Donald Baumgardner R. EB. Herr, Jr Ralph Howell

Etiquette Tips From The Past On Invitations And Introductions

A reader asks if guests must travel by the invited transport and the answer cites arriving on time and notifying the host if late. It also notes that introducing every acquaintance at a public table is unnecessary and questions engraving language for engagements.

Are all German schools controlled by the government

The national government of Germany controls all schools public and private. In some cases church property remains but supervision rests with the government, including Roman Catholic institutions.

Germany

Byrd Battles Eccles Over Debt Policy and Taxes

Senator Byrd argues against deficit spending and pumped up national debt, criticizing Eccles for relying on public borrowing. He cites Andrew Jackson and Twentieth Century Fund findings to urge paying debts and restoring private enterprise, warning of government extravagance and stalled prosperity.

Republic Kate Byrd Byrd America Eccles Boston Italy Mussolini Russia Stalin Federalist Party United States House of Congress Jefferson Democratic Party Will Rogers Federal Reserve System Twentieth Century Twentieth Century Fund Andrew Jackson Great Britain

Building a Home as Foundation for a Lasting Marriage

Caroline Chatfield advises couples to create a home that offers warmth, light, and comfort as the anchoring background for marriage. She emphasizes practical details from living spaces to meals and stresses the wife’s role in shaping daily life and mood for lasting unity.

Also Mentioned on This Page

Underwood McFadden Miss Boyd Miss Mitchell Scarlett Mrs. Green Miss Robinson Mrs. Goode Mary Robinson Mrs. Wengell Goode Rosenberger Junior Centuries Paul F. Rosenberger Junior Century Club South Stewart Street Lewis Barton U. B. Christian Endeavor The Christian Endeavor of the United Brethren Church Reber Ward Baltimore Page Dame Iss Frances Dunn Millwood Avenue Winchester Memorial W. A. Bakens Richmond Institute Washington Democratic Club Alexander Weddell Weddell Movieland Vivien Leigh Beariett Brooks’ Pharmacy Wilmer F. Shryock Agt Turner Ashby United Daughters of the Confederacy William Colpert Leicester Street Robert E. Lee Margaret Byrd Washington, D. C H. D. Flood Arthur White Midaleburg Harry K. Russell Lathrop Colvate Bedford, N Y Lewis Hide Paul Rhodes Greenville Noble Pierce, Jr Fromding Jus Pareial Rot. Bartin South Washington Stret Virginia Episcopal Dhocese Front Royal and Warren County News Mr. Henley Smith Front Royal Hospital Richard Boisseaux W. and L. University Barbara Higgins James Higgins Messrs G. Tyler Miller Q. D. Gasque Mrs Richard Sanner Dr. Sanner George W. Cooley James A. Hafer Chambersburg, Pa Frank Gibb Dee Mrs Frank Gibb B. G. Atwood Hagerstown J. F. Owens Mae Burke Foxe Lesle Polhamus, Jr Henley Smith Mr. Smith L. F. Hansbrough, Jr University Hospital Charlottesville Lyle Hansbrough Jerusha Dow Hotel Royal Parish House Fund Calgary Humane Society of Warren County J. B. Harnsberger Henry S. Wagner C. A. McClure B. F. Browne Jacob Ritenour James Craig Orange Mildred McClanahan of Woodstock Wallace Thomason Will Smith Pope Pius L. M. Oo Pope Pius XI Alecia Beauty Salon W. B. Snider & Son Howard L. James Piccadilly Haldeman Akihito Caroline Chatfield Miss Chatfield Robert Leslie Santa Barbara Cal State College Mexico Huntsberry Loudoun St Pifer Printing CO N. Loudoun St Benjamin Franklin the Commercial & Savings Bank Federal Deposit Insurance Corp Sunshine Cleaners Dc Loaf Winnchester's United Food Stores Dr Scholls Scholl Dr. Schall
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