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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jul 11, 1939

Page

8

Calendar of Evening Meetings and Dinners

Calendar lists events for Tuesday through Thursday including a Mary Martha Class picnic supper at Rouss Park and officer installation by Winchester Rebekah Association at Odd Fellows Hall. Also Kiwanis Club weekly meeting at George Washington Hotel and Rotary Club luncheon at the same hotel. W. C. T. U. semi monthly meeting is set at Friends Meeting House on North Washington street.

Mary Martha Grace Lutheran Church Rouss Park Winchester Rebekah Association Odd Fellows Hall Kiwanis Club George Washbein Hotel Friends Meeting House North Washington Street Rotary Club George Washington Hotel Women's Christian Temperance Union Friend's Meeting House

First Patron List Announced for Winchester Little Theatre

The Winchester Little Theatre公布 its first patron list for the Outward Bound production on July 28. Premier seats in Capitol’s premium section are reserved to fund the building drive. Names include Mrs. Henry B. Gilpin and Mrs. John Heber Flood. a committee led by Mass. Frances Beverley handles arrangements with additional names soon.

Winchester Little Theatre T Oday Capitol Henry B. Gilpin John Heber Flood Graham Doucheny Frank N. Hack R. Gray Williams Mass Frances Beverley Harry K. Benham Eleanor Scully Anne Kerr Russell Betty Riley Roy Ryden, Jr Agnes Page Mitchell Roland Mitchell A.M. Kerfoot Phyllis Meem Tom Powers

Mrs. C A Freed Visits Thresh Household

Mrs. Charles A Freed of Columbia South Carolina is visiting her son in law and daughter Mr and Mrs Ward Thresh at their Shirley street home. Her husband the late Rev Dr Freed previously served as pastor of Grace Lutheran Church in the city and later led the Lutheran Theological Seminary in Columbia.

C. A. Freed Thresh Charles A. Freed Columbia, S. C Ward Thresh Shirley Street

Martha Virginia Snapp Weds Harry L Kearns Jr in Front Royal

Miss Martha Virginia Snapp daughter of Mr and Mrs F R Snapp of Martinsburg West Virginia married Mr Harry L Kearns Jr of Martinsburg in Front Royal Virginia on Sunday June 25. Rev John F Owens of the Methodist Church conducted the ceremony. The bride studied at Shepherd State College and the couple plan to reside in Martinsburg.

Martha Virginia Snapp Kearns F. R. Snapp Martinsburg W. Va Harry L. Kearns, Jr Front Royal John F. Owens Methodist Church Shepherd State College Shepherdstown

Local Clergy Visitor Highlights Reformed Outreach

The Rev. W. R. Hartzell of Hagerstown Md spent Sunday night and Monday with Rev. Dr. and Mrs. S. L. Flickinger in Rockingham County while returning from visits to Re formed churches. Hartzell leads Homewood a elder care home run by the Potomac Synod. Also announced is the engagement of Dorothy Yancey to John Roller Grattan with a fall wedding planned by Harrisonburg residents Mr. and Mrs. John Gibbons Yancey.

W. R. Hartzell Hagerstown S. L. Flickinger South Cameron Street Rockingham County Hartzell Dorothy Yancey Grattan John Gibbons Yancey Harrisonburg John Roller Grattan George Gilmer Grattan, Jr

Miss Hall Drafts Dialog for Deanna Durbin Film

Miss Jane Hall of Casanova Fauquier county is in Hollywood writing dialogue for an upcoming Deanna Durbin motion picture. She has published many stories in leading magazines and plans to return to New York after about six weeks.

Miss Hall Deanna Durbin Jane Hall Randolph Hicks Casanova Fauquier County Hollywood Calif Virginia New York

Miss Evelyn Martz in Homeward Return After Surgery

Miss Evelyn Martz of Round Hill Loudoun County left Winchester Memorial Hospital today for home after an appendicitis operation. Friends report her condition steadily improving. Miss Janet Harrison to Wed in September engagement to Lieut Bertram C Harris is announced with date to follow leave availability. Mrs Ian MacCallum and two sons returned from Baltimore and Washington after a 10 day visit. Mr MacCallum to join tonight.

Evelyn Martz Round Hill Loudoun County Winchester Memorial Hospital Janet Harrison Leesburg Bertram C. Harris United States Army Charles F. Harrison Lieutenant Harrison Ian MacCallum Crawford Johnny Spencer Heath Baltimore Washington Mr. MacCallum MacCallum Spencer .Heath Charlottesville Institute of Public Affairs Oxnard Henry Ty Oxnard Edgewood Upperville Fauquier Martha Harris Aldie Bessie Hopkins Washington, D. C Robert Beverley Ashley Cooper Warrenton Francis Glover Roland Mitchell Jane Cary Randolph

Mrs Davis and companions visit World’s Fair in New York

Mrs. C. A. Davis and her daughter Dorothy along with Mrs. Patty Cullom returned from a trip to New York where they spent several days sightseeing at the World’s Fair.

C. A. Davis Dorothy Patty Cullom New York Mabel Cather Helen Cather Ansel Solenberger Taft New York City

Miss Ruth Graham Married In Quiet Berryville Ceremony

Ruth Maxine Graham of Washington D C wed Rosemar Craven of Washington in a private Berryville ceremony at her parents home. Rev E D Vaughn officiated. The couple will reside in Washington D C with a future Langley Virginia home planned. Attendants from out of town included Mrs Craven and Miss Margaret Dukes.

Ruth Graham Berryville Ruth Maxine Graham Washington, D Baltimore Anna B. Craven Bennettsville B.C Peterson Craven Margaret Dukes Weston W. Va Calhoun Pamsbureg Barnville

Julian Everleys Welcome a Son in Winchester

Mr and Mrs Julian Everley announce the birth of a son named Julian Reid Everley at Winchester Memorial Hospital on Saturday morning Mrs Frances Jolliffe mother of the newborn is from Boyce Va Mr Everley is secretary treasurer of Shenandoah Production Credit Corporation with offices in Winchester Also noting W C T U meeting and several travel illness and social updates from the Winchester area including visits to New York Philadelphia and Washington DC

Julian Everleys Julian Everley Julian Reid Everley Winchester Memorial Hospital

Modern Etiquette Q A Roberta Lee

Questions and answers on wedding music guest reception and riding etiquette. The bride may choose any music. Lohengrin’s wedding march is popular. A man should assist a woman mounting a horse unless escorted by a groom. Hotel callers are received in public sitting rooms.

Lutzes Welcome Son. Shenandoah Ave Family News

Mr and Mrs George Lutz of Shenandoah avenue are congratulated on the birth of a son early this morning weighing 10 3 4 pounds. Mrs Lutz is formerly Miss Margaret Newlin of this city and Mr Lutz, a Winchester native, works in The Star's composing room. They have one other child, George Vernon Lutz Jr. and reside in Winchester.

George Lutz George W. Lutz Shenandoah Avenue Lutz Margaret Newlin Strasburg Winchester the Star George Vernon Lutz, Jr

Mrs Roosevelt Jenkins and daughters return home

Berryville Virginia July 11 Mrs Roosevelt Jenkins and daughters Norris Lee and Anne have come home after spending the past week with relatives at Nethers Virginia.

Berryville, Va Roosevelt Jenkins Norris Lee Anne Nethers, Va

Social notes from Berryville and surrounding area

A long list of residents and visitors traveling or staying with relatives in Virginia and nearby towns. Guests include Nora Moore in Milton Valley, Henry Kerfoot and family in Arlington, and several visitors to Woodlawn and Mount Weather, with trips to Bermuda, Bermuda, and The Plains among others.

Social Notes from Millwood and Winchester Gatherings

Millwood social notes record hospitality at The Glen and Long Wood for Miss Gwynne Harrison and her fiancé Sherman Joost of New York, plus gatherings at Clay Hill and Winchester Golf Club with many notable guests from Clarke and surrounding counties. Also noted are engagements, travels of the Nelsons, and a Warrenton luncheon in honor of an engaged relative, with local families and August social rounds listed.

Winchester Memorial Hospital Service Plan Offer

The Winchester Memorial Hospital offers to Subscribers of their Hospital Service Plan 21 days hospitalization X Ray full maternity coverage within the contract at 90 cents a month with no additional cost for substantial discount on dependent's hospital bills. Receipted discharge bill provided. no claims to file for reimbursement. Mrs. D. W. Ritenour Manager 130 W Piccadilly St Winchester Va Phone 718.

Winchester Memorial Hospital United States D. W. Ritenour W. Piccadilly St Winchester

Social Guests Dine and Visit in Winchester Area

Miss Agnes Kennedy visiting Winchester spent Monday night as guest of Mr. and Mrs. E. K. Meade at Edgewood. Mr. and Mrs. William Bell Watkins Jr hosted Mr. Charles Warner of New York City at their Millwood Avenue home. Mr. and Mrs. Archibald R. Dunning had supper guests Sunday of Winchester natives Hugh Green and Miss Rosalie Nelson at their Strasburg residence.

S. B. Crown Woodlawn Henry Kerfoot Henry, Jr Bertie Arlington, Va C. R. Brown Alice Merchant Herbert Merchant Irvin Thompson Washington Frank Neville Millwood Brown Francis Palmer Hugh Ford Greaver Washington, D. C Mary Agnes Page Saratoga William Bell Watkins Agnes Kennedy Winchester Mrs. E. K. Meade Edgewood William Bell Watkins, Jr Millwood Avenue Charles Warner New York City Archibald R. Dunning Strasburg Hugh Green Rosalie Nelson

Mrs Hensucker and Sons Guests at Brexton Home

Mrs Neville Hensucker and her twin sons Philip and Donald from Charleston West Virginia visit Mr Hansucker and his daughter Miss Virginia Hansucker at Brexton their home in Mill.

Neville Hensucker Philip Donald Charleston W. Va Mr. Hansucker Virginia Hansucker Brexton Mill

Social visit note from Washington guests

The piece records a weekend visit hosted by local residents featuring Miss Lucy Hansucker and Mr. Brooke Neville of Washington, D. C., as the week end guests.

Dinner guests at Minturn include Mitchells and Burwells

Mr and Mrs Henry P Mitchell hosted dinner at Minturn on Sunday with Miss Mitchell present. Weekend guests included their son John Townsend Burwell of New York along with Mr Sherman Joost and Mr and Mrs Townsend Burwell.

Henry P. Mitchell Minturn Gwynne Harrison Agnes Mitchell Sherman Joost Benjamin Harrison

George Greenhalgh Jr. Returns From Weekend at Springbury

Mr George Greenhalgh J returned to Cleveland Ohio Sunday night after spending the weekend at Springbury with his parents Mr and Mrs George Greenhalgh The note confirms a family visit and travel details with local ties to Cleveland.

George Greenhalgh, J Cleveland Ohio Springbury George Greenhalgh

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Little Theatre Brooks’ Pharmacy Southern Dairies Florsheim Snugfit N. Loudoun St Mr. Hartzell Alecia Beauty Salon Pifer Printing Co Pifer Darr Joseph Darr Lloyd Darr Front Royal Hospital E. W. Crowell Kenneth C. Crowell Walter Barr Fairmont Avenue Philadelphia Virginia Brumbaugh Ida Points Willis Benjamin M. Neitzey Glover Park Louis Moser East Clifford Street Boston LaRoy Perry Mary Perry Rodney Sirbaugh Virginia Butsler Huntington Richard E. Byrd Ruth Wilson Richmond W. E. Carson Riverton George Barnsley West Clifford Street Mrs. Ford Barry Jane Ocean City, Md Kathleen H. Stover Louise Stover Mrs. Stover Mrs. Mussen Wayside Inn Middletown Haldeman MIT Roberta Lee Eliz. Kern Elizabeth Kern Ahmerst Street J. M. Carper Nancy Lou Carper W S. Carper W. E. Hensen Page Dame Daniel Dulany Baltimore, Md Robert Ward South Washington Street W. L. Poston North Kent Street Memorial Hospital Ward Hedges Grover Lewis Mrs. B. B. Dutton Ben Virginia Beach Deltaville Beverley Wright Richmond, Va Nan DuPuy J. B. Beverley, Jr Harry Lee Doll Washington Inn Union Alexandria Social News John Rae Nora Moore Milton Valley Charles Wynkoop Frank Lee Joseph Skillman Abingdon, Md Nancy Baker Ridick Mrs. C. H. Iden Hyattsville, Md Gladys Racer W. 3. Rosenberry Mount Weather Louisa Franklin Mary Carpenter Lawrence Franklin Daniel McFerland Herbert Whiting Bermuda Florence Applegate Frank Snyder Pennsylvania Elizabeth Parshal Mrs. Aylor Roberta Aylor Sam Lewis Lewis New Jersey Floyd Dorsey Laura, Josephine Frecady Drury Chesapeake Beach Anna Moore Mrs Cecil Moffett the Plains, Va Martha Lou Wisecarver Fleming Wisecarver Belle Meade, Va Mary Anne Davis R. Ennis Davis Louise Jones Matthew Jones L. A. Paker Annie Laurie Parker Boonesboro Miss Herman Bell Hampden-Sydney College William M. Hardesty Robert H. Thomas Waynesboro, Pa Francis Osborne Mary Meade Osborne Chattanooga, Tenn A. P. Osborne Rockcroft Agnes Williams Emily MacCormick Church Street Linda Huyette Frank Huyette Frank Huyett California Frank B. Whiting Margaretta Whiting Buckmarsh Street Whiting William T. Lewis Alice Mesmer Robert Mesmer Detroit Mich Will Mesmer George Costello Miss Gibbons Anne Neville Barnett Florida Parlett Funeral Home Gainesboro Road Huntsberry Millwood Social Notes the Glen Billy Jacobs Weatherall Stacey Lloyd A. A. Baldwin Harry Kern, Jr Ridgely White Virginia Russell Hugh Powell Veverly Nelson Rosalind Huidekoper Laura Crease Bunch John Farrar Chevy Chase Beverly Nelson St. Louis Clarke Winchester Golf Club David Donovan Anne Meade Mary Dougherty Louis B. Meade, Jr John T. Burwell Emily Goodwin Robert Goodwin Orkney Springs Horace Browne Natalie Browne Alicia Browne Jackie Womack Peter Chew Tom H. Meade Benjamin Randolph Phil Meade Underwood United Food Store Cameron & Piccadilly Sts Mrs. Towsend Burwell John Towsend Burwell The Commercial & Savings Bank Federal Deposit Insurance Corp Chesapeake Seafood Store E. Piccadilly W. B. Snider & Son Sunshine Cleaners the Evening Star Barbara Bell Practical Barbara Bell Pattern Service Winchester Evening Star Times Square Station New York, N. Y
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