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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jul 07, 1942

Page

6

Annual Picnic and Local Society Meetings Schedule

Social and Personal notes list events for Tuesday and Wednesday including Ever Ready Bible Class picnic at Rosenberger farm at 6:00 p m and Von Born Missionary Society gathering at Grace Lutheran at 8:00 p m. Wednesday features Women's Society of Christian Service at Macedonia Church home of Mr and Mrs DeFries plus meetings of Women’s Christian Temperance Union at Friends' Meeting House Stephenson Social Club at Mrs Bertha Ashwood’s home.

Presbyterian Church Rosenberger’s Farm von Born Missionary Society Grace Lutheran Church P. m Women’s Society of Christian Service of Macedonia Frank DeFries Women's Christian Temperance Union Friends’ Meeting House Stephenson Social Club Bertha Ashwood Women’s Christian Temperance Union Friends Meeting House Women’s Society of Christian Service of the Macedonia Church W. R. Thompson R. O. Daugherty

Social notes from Winchester area visits and hospital stays

A roundup of residents and guests visiting relatives in Winchester and nearby towns. Thomas Gore recuperates in Washington Hospital after surgery. Anna Belle Snyder attended West Point summer events. Several families host visitors from Harrisburg Alexandria and Baltimore during holidays and summers.

Snyder West Point Anna Belle Snyder Washington New York United States Military Academy

Local Social Notes From Charles Town and Vicinity

Mr and Mrs H B Garber and son Gleena Garber dined with Mr and Mrs Galand Peck in Charles Town. Charles A Coe Jr visits parents in Great Bend N Y. Fay Mollock returns from Fort Davis N C to help brother Pvt Ben Molock. Walter Bailey returns to Apprenticeship School Newport News after a week with Millwood Ave parents. Roy Ferguson and family spend holiday weekend with William and family Natural Bridge. Valley G Kerns vacationing in Chicago and Dundee Ill. Ralph Sprinkle Ammie Locke and John Locke depart for Virginia Beach to spend vacation joined there by Hugh Cristman of Baltimore. Master Harry Flood March has tonsils removed at Memorial Hospital.

Walter Bailey Newport News Frank Bailey Millwood Avenue Ralph Sprinkle Ammie Locke John Locke Virginia Beach Hugh Crisman Baltimore Harry Flood March Harold C. March Memorial Hospital

Club and group meetings listed for Wednesday and week

Community notices announce a W C T U meeting at 3 PM in the Friends Meeting House and a Macedonia Church Women’s Society session at 2 PM at the DeFries home. Other items include Legion Auxiliary delegates to Roanoke, Girl Scout Council plans, Kernstown Young People gathering, Stephenson Social Club activities, and leaders for devotions and recreation.

Philip Fowle Frances Beverley B. M. Roszel Girl Scout Council Barton Robert Barton Miss Williams Kernstown Young People’s

Tax on Department Store Earnings High in 1941

Federal income tax levies on department store earnings rose to about three times the level of 1940, reflecting a sharp increase in wartime taxation affecting retail chains and larger merchants.

Berryville Social Events at Fourth of July Gatherings

Berryville Virginia social notes list visits by Emily MacCormick guests from Richmond and Lynchburg. Locals host relatives and visitors including families from Arlington Manassas Winchester Albany and Washington with weekends at Berryville and Glen Echo Park plus trips to Washington D C and Frederick Maryland.

Berryville, Va Emily MacCormick Mary Patton Jordan Frances R. Wolfe Richmond

Summers at Capon Springs Visitors Noted in Community

Capon Springs West Virginia July 7 Mr and Mrs L F Miller visited friends Sunday. Cordelia LaFollette is a patient serious at Winchester Memorial Hospital. Albert LaFollette of Ohio visiting friends here. John Anderson and son John Jr Moorefield spent Sunday with Mrs Vernie Anderson. Beverly Cusby Winfred Larrick and families Winchester were weekend visitors at Nelson Cooper home. Lee Stultz Mildred Orndorff Winchester were visiting Capon Springs Sunday. Alston Nesmith and son Donald were Sunday visitors at H T Watson’s home.

Capon Springs W. Va L. F. Miller Cordelia LaFollette Winchester Memorial Hospital Albert LaFollette Ohio John Anderson John Jr Moorefield Vernie Anderson Beverly Cusby Washington, D. C Winfred Larrick John Nancy Lee Winchester Gilbert Cooper Gordon Nelson Cooper Lee Stultz Mildred Orndorff

Fine Exercise in Housework

A column extols housework as daily exercise for women using modern appliances. It urges proper technique with vacuuming, stretching, and careful lifting to shape the body while stressing balance, rest, and enjoying time with children. It cautions against overwork and endorses self care routines each day.

Comissary Department

Community Notes From Lebanon Church Area Virginia

Local notices report visiting relatives and weekend stays for residents Miss Virginia Lindamood and others. Updates include hospital returns, a tonsil operation, Bible School plans at Mount Hope starting July 20, and road work on John Marshall Highway with prison labor and straighter alignments near M. F. Hockman.

Viola Wilson William Pangle James Shutter Lois Pangle C. R. Glaize Arlington George Funkhouser Providence Hospital Washington Philip Bynaker George Lindewood Statton Bowers Ruth Bowers Frederick Bowers Clarence Windle John Marshall Clary Strasburg M. F. Hockman Shenandoah County Ruth Elaine Bessie Bowers Ida Keller Busi

Local Social Notes From Middletown and Vicinity

Mrs. George Hudson and daughter Miss Jean of Culpeper visited Mrs. James T. Reely in Middletown with Mrs. Edward Perry of Philadelphia. Many local families hosted guests during the Fourth, including the Kline and Campbell households, and Mrs. Lottie Kline at the Blue Ridge Sanatorium.

Middletown George Hudson Jean Culpeper James T. Reely Edward Perry Philadelphia Reely Martha C. H. Barr Mountain Falls M. E. Godlove Star Tannery Walter B. Little M. Earl Kline Joseph Derrick Jane Arosmith Marion Updyke Bobby and Mark John Derrick James C. Kline Washington, D. C Dorothy Felty Arlington May Ginn W. W. Kline Clayton Henderson Mary Ellen Louise Kline Washington Anna Virginia Phyllis Campbell Kernstown Martha Hattle Bobby Kline William Hallford Frederick Kline John Boyd Kline Catherine V. Cooley Sunda Lottie Kline Blue Ridge Charlottesville Kline George Wright Russell McCauley

Zombro Named to W and L Dean's List Honors

John Edward Zombro son of Mr and Mrs John E Zombro of Boyce has been placed on the dean's list at Washington and Lee University He is a senior and will serve as a clerical assistant to the register and treasurer during the summer session He continues his studies there after a visit to his parents in Boyce Other local notes mention Ernest Hottel of Washington visiting Boyce and beginning florist work in the city, Theodore Cox of Millwood visiting, and several residents returning from trips or visiting friends at nearby towns including Bowling Green Colonial Beach Martinsburg and Winchester

Boyce John Edward Zombro John E.zombro W. and L. University Ernest Hottel Washington Theodore Cox Millwood Clay Carr B. W. Petty Bowling Green John Hawkins West Main Street Carl Peyton Billy Martinsburg W. Va Charles Creamer C. B. Carr Colonial Beach A. EB. West Winchester

Cooper Family and Relatives Visit Bloom Area

Bloom Virginia July 7 Mr and Mrs Julian Cooper and son Richard of Washington and Mrs Francis Branson and daughter Lois Branson of Chevy Chase were guests of Mr and Mrs T S Cooper and family last Friday. Master Gary Green of Winchester visits grandparents E A Richard.

Bloom, Va Julian .Cooper Richard Washington Francis Branson Lois Branson Chevy Chase T. S. Cooper Gary Green Winchester E. A. Richard Virginia Hughes Davis W. Va Luther Cooper Thomas T. C. Cooper Mammie Smoke Sarah and Mae Smoke Dave Glynn Sunay G. W. Hulver, Jr

Mrs Hulver Guests With Patterson Couple

Mr and Mrs James Patterson hosted Mrs G W Hulver and her little daughter for a social visit last Monday night, continuing family ties and local neighborly hospitality.

G. W. Hulver James Patterson

Why orange juice and cod liver oil for babies

The Q and A explain that milk alone may lack vitamin D and enough vitamin A for infants, and that vitamin C is diminished when cow’s milk is boiled. Doctors sometimes start vitamin D early, even in the first month, to aid bone and tooth development and overall health. A separate note gives stain removal tips for lipstick and rouge using carbon tetrachloride and peroxide when needed.

Ants Do Not Harm Buds Say French Observers

Ants do not injure budding plants they feed on a sticky secretion around the buds and cause no harm. The term sabotage stems from the French practice of throwing wooden shoes into machinery to disrupt work.

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Thomas Gore Washington Hospital White Post Doctor's Hospital Herman Barr Pat C. B. Koontz Mt. Jackson Rev. Koontz Lorena Fritts Memoriai Harvey Grubbs, Jr Harrisburg Albert Aites Alexandria Harvey Grubbs, Sr Harry Hottel Charles Lillis C. H. Lillis Gene Lillis A. P. Hill Reservation Fredericksburg Fort Benning, Ga Julia V. Steele Saint Petersburg Fla Frances Pauline Shiley Stephenson Lafayette Ey William H. Brown Bertha Wood N. D. Wyville Silver Springs Harry Wood, Jr Washington, DC Harry Wood, Sr Wyville W. T. DeWeese Miss Margaret Filbrook Jeannette, Pa Freddy Wood Peggy Wood Baltimore, Md Charles Heironimus Anna Boone Neal Franks Leo Eisner Maraline Charles Town J. W. Beironimus Benton and Mitchel Wadesville May Racey E. W. Miller North Braddock Street Mary Kemp Katherine LeRoy Brookes Bell Bell Clothes Stores Front Royal Huntsberry H. B. Garber Gleena Garber Charles A. Coe, Jr Bond Street Mrs Charles Coe, Sr Great Bend, N. Y Miss Fay Mollock Fort Davis, N. C Pvt Ben Mollock Roy Ferguson East Street William Ferguson Natural Bridge Valley G. Kerns South Cameron Street Chicago Dundee Macedonia Women's Society Ashwood Claude Kline Blanche Stipe P. A. DeHaven R. B. Moore Bugs Armstrong Congoleum Olga Stoker W. B. Snider & Son Berryville E. D. Vaughan Mrs. Vaughan Mr. Vaughan Ruth Vaughan Lynchburg Matthew Jones Mr. Jone Charley Jones Albany, Ga Harry Lusby Mrs. Lusby Ann Lee Enders Robert Byrd Manassas Billy Sallee Johnny Travers Lexington William Levi Bill Farr Pam Murphy Henry Reynolds Little Millicent Reynolds Lynwood Barnett Little Jane Barnett Myr A. B. Hummer William Carpenter Mrs. Eddy Joyce Mr. Joyce Powell Russell Milton Wanda Lee Mr. Russell Edith Foley North Carolina William Bowerman Foley Elsie Kyle Foley Frederick, Md Grayson Sponseller, Sr Grayson Sponseller, Jr Gerald Lyons A. O. Lyons Lyons Methodist Parsonage Helen Follett Frances Gifford Lebanon Charles Windle Charles Huntsberger Newville, A Ness Charlotte McDonald George Jenkins Stuart McDonald Charles McDonald Underwood N. Loudoun St Federal Deposit Insurance Corp la Caire Tropicana Moling & Cather SELBY Odds and Ends Florsheim Selby Arch Preserver Lovett Brothers Agate Pffer Phone 340 Company
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