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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jul 24, 1941

Page

8

Butler reunion at Brook Farm features Monroe Doctrine address

The seventh annual Butler family reunion at Brook Farm, home of Fred Butler in Arden West Virginia, enjoyed abundant food and praised events. Former Winchester mayor W W Glass spoke on Americanism and the Monroe Doctrine, inviting future reunions. Multiple local families and friends attended, with numerous notices of births travels and visits among Butler relatives.

Wanseant Nana Sena of Brook Farm Fred Butler Mead Arden W. W. Glass Winchester Butlers America Glass Harry Butler Emma Butler Eddie Graham Clarence Evelyn Butler Graham Bernard G. Butler Martinsboro Ray Butler Clarence Butler I. D. VanMetre Thurman Butler

Calendar of Events: Legion lunch, Bible class picnic, W O W meeting

Friday schedule lists a 12 30 p m weekly Legion lunch at a hotel a 8 p m Bible Class picnic at Braddock Street Church and an 8 p m weekly W O W meeting at the Odd Fellows hall.

American Legion Post Braddock Street Odd Fellows All

Adamses welcome a son at Memorial Hospital

Mr and Mrs Charles Adams of Gainesboro announce the birth of a son this morning at Memorial Hospital. Mrs Adams before marriage was Audrey Vies. Other notices include local families traveling for a Wagner reunion in Watsontown Pa and social gatherings for John Smoke who departs for Los Angeles, Calif.

Morris Stanley Morris Memorial Hospital Alma Funk Charles Adams Gainesboro Adams Audrey Vies Paul Smoke Mt. Williams John Smoke Los Angeles Calif Mr. Smoke

To Be Svelte Walk a Lot and Foot Care Notes

Mrs Walker likely keeps svelte shape longer than Mrs Limousine who lounges at home. Walking is pleasant but rare due to hurry. Foot health depends on how you use feet. hard heel strike causes foot pain and affects posture and face. Use proper shoes with arch support and consider foot exercises as prescribed by specialists.

Etiquette Q Aims at Calling Cards and Visits

In Robert Lee Qs etiquette column readers ask if a wife should carry the junior form on cards and how long a social call should last. The advice: a wife may use Mrs Japres Wilson Jr, a social call lasts about twenty minutes, and guests candy should be shared with all guests.

Japres Wilson, Jr

Lutheran Church hosts musical program in Stephens City

The Co-Workers Sunday School at the Lutheran Church of Stephens City presents a musical program Friday at 8 p.m. Leslie Goliday of York Pa former organist will play with Frederick County Band members performing several selections and vocal solos. A silver offering will be taken and all are invited. The Friday Bridge Club is not meeting tomorrow.

Co-Workers Sunday School Lutheran Church of Stephens City Leslie Goliday York, Pa Lutheran Church Frederick County

Goliday Family Visits. Oakes Returns From Pittsburgh

Mr and Mrs Leslie Goliday visit son and daughter in law Mr and Mrs C O Goliday in Stephens City. Mrs J C Oakes returns from Pittsburgh where she visited her brother J P Plunkett Jr who has been seriously ill but is now much improved.

John Taylor Jr Memorial Hospital E. H. Grove Miami Charles Grove Harold Grove Leslie Goliday Mrs C. O. Goliday Stephens City J. C. Oakes Pittsburgh J. P. Plunkett, Jr

Yard Party and Social Events In Local Notices

Yard party on August 7 at Mr. Harry C. Miller’s for Red Bud Church benefit. Refreshments planned. Dinner hosted by Mr. and Mrs. Leslie Larrick and son Bobby at 442 North Loudoun Street. Attendees included Kensel Larrick family, Wilbur Larrick of White Hall, Miss Virginia Newlin and Alma Fletcher. Mrs. William Hollis hosted a Willow Lawn Inn shower for Miss Louise Clark engaged to Mr. Mosby Mitchell.

Harry C. Miller Red Bud Leslie Larrick Bobby North Loudoun Street Kensel Larrick Betty Billy Wilbur Larrick White Hall Virginia Newlin Alma Fletcher William Hollis Willow Lawn Inn Louise Clark Mosby Mitchell

Chanters Plan Final Fort Meade Practice At 7 PM

The Chanters invite all members bound for Fort Meade to a 7 o’clock Friday night practice at the Presbyterian Church noting timed arrival for the last session before the concrete. The Kernstown Methodist Church class will hold its regular social and business meeting tonight at 8 at Mrs. C. L. Williams home with Mrs. Ernest Ashwood addressing on Temptation.

Fort Meade Presbyterian Church Kernstown

State Peninsula Most Vulnerable To German Attack

Newport News dispatch reports Norman Lodge of the Associated Press says the Virginia Peninsula and Hampton Roads area are the most vulnerable to German aerial attack on the Atlantic seaboard. He warns the Newport News shipyard would be a prime target and that if Germany loses the war Hitler might launch air raids on the American coast.

Newport News Virginia Peninsula Hampton Roads Atlantic Seaboard Norman Lodge Associated Press Hitler Lodge Germany Luftwaffe France

Winchester Star Information Bureau Question Answer

The Winchester Star notes the Information Bureau can answer factual questions. See Page 4 for details on the service and how to submit inquiries.

Winchester Star Information Bureau Barbara Bell Winchester Evening Star

To Baptize 10 At Galilee Tonight At Grimes Va

Large Galilee Church of Christ congregation hears evangelist A C Quenzel of Martinsburg W Va. Delegations from Welltown Methodist Pleasant Valley United Brethren Jubilee Brethren and Martinsburg Church of God attend. Ten persons to receive baptism after the service. Service at 8 p m through the coming week with no meeting Saturday night.

Grimes Historic Galilee Church of Christ Ao C. A. Quenzel Martinsburg W. Va Welltown Methodist Pleasant Valley United Brethren Jubilee Brethren Martinsburg Church of God Quenzel Emmett Dettra

Style Revue At 4-H Meet Demonstrates Cotton Wear

BLACKSBURG July 24 The dress revue at the 4-H Club state short course at Virginia Tech showcased cotton fabrics for all occasions. Sixty five girls and 25 boys were selected to participate. State officer nominations were announced with elections set for this afternoon and installation Friday afternoon. President nominees include Kermit Grim and Clay ton Sager from Montgomery and Shenandoah counties respectively. First vice president nominees are Martha Allen Johnson and Jack Kidd. second vice president nominees are T O Rainey and Betty Hutchinson. secretary nominees are Sue Wilkinson and Ruth Anthony from Lunenburg and Patrick counties.

Blacksburg Virginia Tech Kermit Grim Montgomery Clayton Sager Shenandoah Ronald Blake Fairfax Martha Allen Johnson Augusta Jack Kidd Tazewell John Fullerton Orange T. O. Rainey Dinwiddie Betty Hutchinson King and Queen Sue Wilkinson Lunenburg Ruth Anthony Patrick

Successor To General Anderson Is Considered

Richmond July 24 Major General Charles E Kilbourne says a successor to Brig General James A Anderson at the Virginia Military Institute may not be named until the board of visitors meets October 18 The board may hold a special session to decide while Anderson moves to become state highway commissioner. Governor Price aims to fill the defense coordinator post promptly.

Richmond James A. Anderson Virginia Military Institute Board of Charles E. Kilbourne V. M.I Kilbourne Anderson Price

Fresh Social News Policy for The Star

The Star invites readers to submit social personal and club notices either one day before or one day after the event. Submissions should be sent promptly to ensure timely publication as fresh information.

Star

Air-Cooled Trailers May Modernize Army HQs

Fort Lewis Washington July 24 Major General Kenyon A Joyce says the quartermaster corps will test experimental air cooled trailers to replace the khaki tents at corps headquarters. Each trailer has two rooms electric lights cooling and can house about six soldiers and staff officers. Trailers can be deployed quickly and camouflaged under trees with grass and branches to avoid aircraft.

Fort Lewis Wash Army Corps Kenyon A. Joyce 9Th Army Corps Quartermaster Corps Joyce

Treasury status adds to debt rise with July figures

Treasury status shows July 22 receipts of 14 million 848 thousand 791 dollars and 31 cents against expenditures of 39 million 030 thousand 086 dollars 98 cents. Gross debt reaches 49 million 297 thousand 975 dollars 14 cents, up 16 million 657 thousand 972 dollars 49 cents from the previous day.

Record fundraising for infantile paralysis campaign

The committee for the President's birthday celebration reports a net total of 2,104,460 dollars raised in 1941 for the National Foundation For Infantile Paralysis. This amount exceeds 1940 by 697,214 dollars.

Washington Committee For the National Foundation For

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