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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jul 29, 1940

Page

6

Anna Louise Miller Weds James C Mathers in Maryland

The engagement and marriage of Anna Louise Miller to James C Mathers were announced. The ceremony occurred July 21 at 3 30 p m in Fred eritk Maryland with Rev Charles Webler officiating. The couple will reside in Berryville after Sept 1.

Louise Miller James Mathers Frank Miller Anna Louise James C. Mathers Berryville Frederitk Charles Webler Presbyterian Church Handle High School Newberry’s Mr. Mathers Berryville High School A & P Tea Co Mathers Henry Kercheval Bethesda Washington William Penn Inn Mrs. Mathers

Madison I. O. O. F Lodge Meets Monday Evening

Calendar notes a 8:00 p m weekly Madison I O O F meeting at East Boscawen street hall followed by a 12:30 p m Lions Club luncheon at the hotel and 4 6 p m birthday tea at Episcopal Church House.

Madison I. O. O. F. Lodge East Boscawen Street Lions Club Episcopal Church House

Birthday Tea At Christ Church House In Winchester

The Woman's Auxiliary of Christ Episcopal Church hosts a birthday tea tomorrow from 4 to 6 PM at the Church House. Lewis Allen performs magic at 4:30 and 5, a fortune teller attends, and the public is invited.

Episcopal Church Woman's Auxiliary Christ Episcopal Church Church House Lewis Allen

Quick-Change Hair and Fitness Tricks for Modern Ladies

Hair fashion advice urges move beyond washboard finger waves to shadow waves and pompadours. Tips include orphan ringlets, bean catcher bangs, and soft, natural curls. Arm exercises with breast-stroke motion and skin care routines are suggested for a polished look.

Radio Highlights and Local Weddings in Winchester News

Radio listings include Gershwin tune sung by James Melton and NBC programs with Margaret Speaks and Washington reports. Local society notes report Mrs. Bernice Graves Willis wedding to Walter Wilson Smith in Winchester and Miss Helen Virginia Jenkins marrying Buddy Cooley in Winchester.

WRC James Melton George Gershwin WMAL William S. Knudsen National Defense Advisory Commission Washington Margaret Speaks Alfred Wallenstein Ernest Charles WJSV Hollywood Loretta Young True Boardman Angel of Mercy New York Archie” Gardner Orchered Waring Radio Magic Hollywood Hour Green Creek Hornet Martin Grant Park T. R. Ybarra Reading Ray Heather Jon Orch J. Dorsey Orchestra Desire Burns and Allen Senator Andrews Baukhage Rey’s Duke Ellington Amos Andy Lanny Ross Blondie Guy Lombardo E. C. Hill Larry Clinton Barnett Henry King Bernice Graves Willis W. W.smith

Modern Etiquette Q&A for social cues and courtesy

A reader asks how a girl should handle finances when dating a man with limited income and suggests inexpensive outings like walking distances. Guidance also covers proper table etiquette with iced tea spoons and introductions to a friend's mother.

Local families return from various Virginia and Maryland trips

Mr and Mrs Robert Glass Jr and son Thomas Cover return to Wolfe street after two weeks at Capon Lake West Virginia Dr and Mrs Frederick M Ritter and son Freddie along with Mr and Mrs Raul Garrabrandt spent ten days at White Rock Lodge on Capon river Miss Nancy Clevenger Mary Shanhlotz Ralph Pope and William Sager visited Sgt George Wade at Belvoir Virginia over the weekend Mr and Mrs Louis Wender after Capon Springs Hotel Capon Lake West Virginia Mr and Mrs Henry C Sanderson and daughter returned from a southward vacation visiting Dr and Mrs M E Wicker in Charlotte North Carolina Dr Wicker is Mrs Sandersons brother Mr and Mrs W Ford Barry and daughter Jane left for Ocean City Maryland for a vacation Joy Wade of Roanoke Virginia is visiting Gretna Patton on Amherst street

Homer Dudley New York Homer W. Dudley Jean Patsy Ann Dickie Dudley W. L. Dudley Cameron Street Garden City N. Y Dudley Bell Telephone Company Adirondacks Robert McC.glass John M. Steck Thomas Cover North Hero Lake Champlain Vermont Dorothy Virginia, Funkhouser James W. Funkhouser Woodstock Elwood Johnson Ward Winchester T. M. Swann Methodist South Washington Street Alecia Ward John R. Ward Edinburg Paul Pendleton Glynn Broom Hester Elizabeth Glynn Thomas Milton Fiegal R. E. Hannon Sacred Heart Catholic Church Pauline Peachy Glynn Harry Glynn Lorin Flegal Handley High School Frederick County Flegal O'Sullivan Rubber Co Mountain Falls Henry Martyn White Agnes H. M. Jr Harry R. Greene Susie Glass Strider Fort Loudoun White Sandy Springs Plainfield W. W. Moore Evelyn Marie Reech Baker Cumberland Evelyn Marie Keech Thomas M. Keech Julian J. Baker Mary E. Baker Frank W. Baker Hixon T. Bowers St. Paul's English Lutheran Church Genevieve Wolfe Ellerslie William F. Baker Allegany High School Julian Baker Frederick Circuit Court Lela Janney Decatur Street Mattie Manuel Orville Willey L. G. Manuel Middletown Mattie Lee Orville Baker Willey, Jr United Brethren Church L. G. Bridgers Stephens City High School McCrory Five Middletown Methodist Church Willey Middleown High School Bernice Graves Willis Walter Wilson Smith West Clifford Street William T. Graves Shipley Graves Washington, D. C Harper Method Shop W. Ray Smith North Washington Street Eugene R. Branch Greenbrier White Sulphur Springs W. Va West Virginia Hotel Association Robert Glass, Jr Capon Lake Frederick M. Ritter Freddie Raou) Garrabrandt White Rock Lodge Capon River Nancy Clevenger Mary Shanhlotz Ralph Pope William Sager Sgt George Wade Belvoir Louis Wender Capon Springs Henry C. Sanderson M. E. Wicker Charlotte, N.C Dr. Wicker Mrs. Sanderson

Public sale of confectionery fixtures in Winchester Virginia

By authority of a deed of trust against Crystal Confectionery Inc the trustee offers at public auction the stock and fixtures of the business located at 148 North Main Street Winchester Virginia on July 31 1940 at 11:00 a m. The sale includes electric sign candy cases cash register soda fountain scales booths tables chairs stoves and related equipment. Cash terms. Auctioneer Coleman Dunn.

Crystal Confectionery, Inc Corporation Court City of Winchester Virginia Crystal North Main Street B. P. Harrison Coleman Dunn

Miss Hensholder Marries Lyle Jones in Winchester

Gladys Hensholder and Lyle Jones wed Saturday at 2 pm under Rev Roy Schmucker in Winchester. Bride is daughter of Blair Hensholder of Gore Virginia and G C Jones of Capon Springs West Virginia. They will live with the bride’s parents. August Cahill after appendicitis to return home soon. Alice Fritts moved from Memorial Hospital to Berryville home.

Helen Jenkins Buddy Cooley John Jenkins Middletown Helen Virginia Jenkins Paul Buddy Cooley Winchester Roy Schmucker W. E. Cooley Mr. Cooley Miss Hensholder Mr. Jones Gladys Hensholder Lyle Jones Mrs. Jones Blair Hensholder Gore, Va G. C. Jones Capon Springs W. Va August Cahill Memorial Hospital Alice Fritts Berryville

Police Court Hears Drunk Driving Case With Suspended License

Charles Purral of Whitacre 45 was fined 100 dollars and costs and sentenced to three months in jail after Trial of Donald Weems this morning. Daniel W. Engle of Albans New York faced a separate charge for running a light and was assessed 14.25. John Reardon of 319 South Kent was charged with disorderly conduct and received 15 days and costs.

Charles Purral Whitacre Donald Weems Daniel W. Engle Albans N. Y John Reardon Kent Coste

Independence Hall Construction Timeline

Independence Hall in Philadelphia began in 1732 and was completed in 1740. The historic building served as the nation’s birthplace with its construction spanning years in the colonial era.

Independence Hall Philadelphia A. Independence Hall

Send Your Orders to the Ad Dress Box Below

A brief instruction directs readers to forward orders to the address provided in the box beneath. The note emphasizes following the given mailing details and contacting through the specified box.

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