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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jul 13, 1938

Page

8

Social and Personal Notices From Winchester

A social update from Winchester covers a summer dance at the John All Club on the Marshall Highway with Pokey Maddux and others. It notes guests including Eleanor Scully and many locals, plus remarks on a wedding in Frederick County and births in the area.

Win Pokey Maddux Baby Duncan Gibb Greenwall Tom Johnson Giles Downing John All Club New Marshall Highway Front Eleanor Scully Margaret Lelia Anne Kerr Russell Rhodes Margaret Hansa Bennie Thomas Fenton Nelson Betty Riley Virginia Butsler Louise Fursier Nancy Bowly Joe Bill Hohannes Harris Edmund Bradfield Frank Pierce H. B. McCormac Joe Thomas Philip Glaize James Himelright Arthur Hunt Ralph Hardy Roy Ryden Jack Riley Bob Riley Bob Fi Furnishmusi

Rotary Luncheon and Club Meetings Schedule

Calendar lists a 1:00 p.m. Rotary Club luncheon at the George Washington Hotel. 3:00 p.m. W C T U semi monthly meeting at Friends Meeting House on North Washington. 8:00 p.m. WMUV of First Baptist Church meets in the church lecture room.

Rotary Club George Washington Hotel Friends Meeting House North Washington Street WM. UV First Baptist Church

Heiress Doris Duke Attends After-Party For Marie Antoinette

Doris Duke Cromwell, noted tobacco heiress and prominent social figure, dines at a post premiere party for Norma Shearer’s Marie Antoinette in Hollywood alongside several hundred guests. Central Press reports a glamorous scene and high society presence. The Woman's Missionary Society of the First Baptist Church plans a Thursday 8 pm meeting in the church lecture room with Mrs J W Morrow leading the Saxon Carver Circle program and urging full attendance.

Norma Shearer Marie Antoinette Hollywood Doris Duke Cromwell Woman's Missionary Society of the First Baptist Church J. W. Morrow Tyrone Power Miss Shearer Irving Thalberg Power

Unusual church lawn party planned by Ladies Aid Society

Tomorrow at 8 p m the Luther Church of Our Saviour on North Washington hosts a Ladies Aid Society party with music by the Jug Band and an apron and waist measurement penny game. Miss Una Dorton returns from the Baltimore Conference.

Ladies’ Aid Society Luther Church of Our Saviour Church Lawn North Washington Street Una Dorton Kernstown Young People’s Division Baltimore Young People's Assembly of the Methodist Episcopal Church Masanetta Springs National Avenue

Installation of East Boscawen lodge officers and guests

Last night at East Boscawen street the coming year officers were installed by Miss Mary Wingfield with Edgar Mason and others assisting. Mary Wingfield received token support. about 30 members attended while Mollie Kerns visited Gore for her sister Ida Johnson who was ill on North Avenue.

John W. Parish N. B. Shingleton South Cameron Street Gore East Boscawen Street Mary Wingfield Edgar Mason Eunice Edwards Virginia Whisson Cora Robertson Gussie Dyke Anna Boxwell Noble Grand Lottie Patton Mamie Kline Ruth Bucher Mollie. Kerns Ida Johnson North Avenue

Newlyweds Are Expected Home From The North

MILLWOOD Virginia July 13 Mr and Mrs A R Dunning are expected to return to Strasburg on Monday after an extended trip through Canada and Maine Mrs Dunning was Miss Virginia Jacobs of Boyce before her marriage.

Helen Virginia Orndorff Gordon Orndorff Hayfield Frederick County Robert Haywood Riley Thomas Riley Huntley Rappahannock County George W. Stover United Brethren National Avenue Richard Lowery Vailey Avenue Lowery Annie Bly Opequon Nancy Lee Millwood A. R. Dunning Strasburg Canada Maine

Modern Etiquette Q A Tea and Evening Dances

The piece advises a girl wear a pretty afternoon dress to a tea dance and a conventional evening dress to an evening dance. It notes invitations for a weekend party may be informal notes or by telephone. It states favors at a home luncheon are optional.

Social notes of Staunton and surrounding areas this week

Miss Atkinson of Staunton visits Mrs. Dulaney in Fauquier this week. Several guests plan trips to Orkney Springs and Bermuda. Isabel Cameron travels to Bastad Sweden for September. Cards for Ardmore Pa weekend visits and a July 21 Kings Daughters swap at Blue Ridge CC. The Black Penny hosts Prentiss Taylor lithographs and Charleston works with a Warrenton race print.

Miss Atkinson Staunton, Va Ross Dulaney Fauquier County Thomas Carter Isabel Cameron Norway Bastad Sweden Blue Ridge Country Club Black Penny Millwood Prentiss Taylor Taylor Phillips Gallery Washington New York Warrenton Charleston S. C New England Virgin Islands

Conference on Refugees Approves American Plan

Delegates from 32 nations at Evian Lefbains approved a U S plan for a permanent committee to supervise mass emigration of political and racial exiles. Myron C Taylor proposed London as the committee site with a paid director. Final action awaits Friday session amid talks of tone revisions.

Conference On Refugees Evian-Lef-Bains United States Myron C. Taylor London

Roosevelt to visit San Francisco sparks radio broadcasts

On July 13 Roosevelt plans travels with two on air events and Bastile Day programs from Paris to be aired by CBS WEAF-NBC. Tonight lists schedule across WEAF NBC WABC and WJZ with music talks and sports.Thursday features Bastile Day programs from Paris and various mid day shows including Ma Perkins Nature Study and Salon Orchestra.

New York Roosevelt San Francisco Paris France CBS WEAF NBC Normandie Ruth Bryan Owen Rohde Tommy Dorsey Kay Keyser WABC Paul White Warnen Eddie WJZ Catholic Youth Association Ireland WEAT Ma Perkins Salon Orchestra Goshen

Conoco Travel Bureau Opens In Winchester

J P Schultz of Continental Oil Company arrives in Winchester to install a full Travel Information Bureau. The unit will provide road conditions trip planning and free touraide booklets with maps hotels camps and travel data. Continental Oil mails 500000 touraides annually for travelers.

J. P. Schultz Richmond Continental Oil Company Winchester

Poultry Diseases Will Be Studied

Washington reports on the start of a regional study program aimed at researching poultry diseases. The initiative outlines collaborative work across multiple agricultural and veterinary institutions to improve disease control.

East Lansing Poultry Lab to Battle Disease Across States

A government backed lab in East Lansing Michigan will open by August 1 with cooperation from 25 states. Dr J R Mohler head of the bureau of animal industry says the facility will develop control methods for fowl paralysis blamed for about half of an estimated 1 009 000 annual poultry losses in the state and neighboring partners.

East Lansing Mich J. R. Mohler Bureau of Animal Industry

Salvation Army Vacation School Closes Friday

The Salvation Army Vacation Bible School ended last Friday with 44 children enrolled and 202 in attendance. It met at City Day Nursery on Loudoun Street near Cork, taught by Miss Lillian Jackson Mrs M W Bott and Captain Bott. The theme song Stand Up Stand Up For Jesus opened each day with choruses. craft work will be displayed in a downtown show window.

Salvation Army Vacation Bible School City Day Nursery Loudoun Street Cork Lillian Jackson M. W. Bott Captain Bott Jesus

Drowns Returning From Fishing Trip

Daniel Krause aged 28 from Milford Pennsylvania drowned near Rehoboth Beach while returning from an offshore fishing trip. He and Isaac Dize were swimming from the fishing boat of William Rehoboth garageman when Krause cried for help and sank. Guards divers recovered the body at about four this morning.

Rehoboth Beach Daniel Krause Milford Here Ing Isaac Dize William Rehoboth Garageman Lank Dize Rehoboth Guard

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Mrs. Wheitzel Mary S. Whetzel Romney W. Va Tuscon Col William Faulkner William S. Faulkner Kathryn Ried San Antonio Texas John H. Rosenberger West Boscawen Street Col. Faulkner I. H. Faulkner Mrs. Lowery Margaret Byrd Europe Eleanor Flood Lucheon W. A. Baker W A Baker South Washington Street Fred Fletcher Greencastle Florida Wiliam Hamilton Hagerstown J. M. Steck Robert Conrad Lynn K. Brie Fletcher Culbertson Alecia Beauty Salon Haldeman Wilmer F. Shryock Our Fountain Southern Dairies Brooks’ Pharmacy Dines Central Press Baptist Mission Society Shearer Massanetta Thelma Spicer Mr. Cook Herbert Cook Baptist Parsonage Boyce Linwood Spicer South Loudoun Street Herbert B. Cook Near Boyce Cook Capitol Theatre Anna Brumback Winchester Memorial Hospital Edgar Bean Marylyne McPherson Kan Bean Ida Good J. B. Snapp T. H. Frye Martinsburg Minerva Ohio William Frye Betty Hunt Pikesville, Md Dorothy Jane Grim Robert A. Grim South Eva Ritenour George Ritenour Stephens City Massanetta Springs Harrisonburg Ritenour Arlene McIlwee Nina Ruckman Ancieat R. Langdon Myerstown C. R. Langdon Louise Harriet Ann Langdon Clarke County George Greenhalgh Louis Baldwin George Greenhalgh, Jr Elinor Griffin Katherine Edmunds Gillett Jarratt, Jr Thomas Vickery, Jr Jane Cary Randolph Annie Williams Mary and Gertrude Dougherty Margaret Dole W. B. Watkins Roland Mitchell Messrs Earls Graham and Frazer Dougherty Louis B. Meade Edgar Coontz Suma Ripa Misses Winslow Billy Jacobs Weatherall le Baron Lanes Willard Arthur Fulton Berryville Charles Conrad Lewis Fulton Fort Myers Graham Dougherty Fort Hoyle Monmouth County Thornton Farm Rumson Country Club Red Tape L. M. Allen W. Strother Jones A. Lee Ribble Mildale Huntsberry Roberta Lee David Pepper Pauline Bowie B. O.F. Randolph George Burwell Orkney Springs John Labouise Bermuda Charlotte N. C Agnes Mitchell Gwynne Harrison R .P. Page Ardmore, Pa Hugh M. Nelson Hugh Powel Misses Harrison Sandy Baldwin Mas Mrs. Henderson Summit Point Richard Whiting John Woolfolk Thomas Woolfolk Skyline Drive Anne Woolfolk Triumph Conoco Travel Bureau Salvation Army Peoples Service Drug Stores Member Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation the Com Blaivaen Gal Egtlawemercial & Savings Bank Big Joe Snes United Food Store Pifer Printing CO Loudoun St Underwood Sale Ruby Jackson
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