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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jul 30, 1941

Page

8

Devers Frank Nuptials Tie Franklin Area Couple

Miss Mary Catherine Frank of Singers Glen and Milton Uriah Devers of Arlington wed Thursday at St. s United Brothers parsonage in Staunton. The bride, a Linville-Eden and Bridgewater graduate, taught at Linville-Ellom High. he worked for W. A. M. Bus Co. in Arlington. They honeymoon in Norfolk and Virginia Beach.

Mary Catherine Frank Glen Milton Uriah Devers Arlington Daniel F. Glavier St. ’S

Elk and Rotary Club Meetings Move Through Week

Calendar items note the Elk's Club weekly meeting at 8:00 p m and the Rotary Club luncheon Thursday at Winchester Country Club. The column also lists visiting guests, engagements, hospital news, travel plans, and social updates for Winchester and nearby areas.

Elk's Club Rotary Club Winchester Country Club

Etiquette Q A on Page order and introductions

The Q A covers how to sequence Pages in social letters, asking names when unfamiliar, and handling lateness at formal dinners. It states use first to fourth pages unless the letter is very short, avoid asking a person their name directly, and begin the meal with the current course if late.

Berryville Social Roundup Sees Local Residents Traveling

Berryville Virginia notes a flurry of visitors and travels. Dr and Mrs L A Parker and daughter Annie Laurie Parker return to the Baptist parsonage after visiting relatives in Woodland North Carolina. Various locals attend events and visit kin across Virginia Maryland and Wisconsin. Florence Shepherd is listed as a patient at Winchester Memorial Hospital.

Howard L. Patton, Sr Berryville Avenue Memorial Hospital Berryville L. A. Parker Annie Laurie Parker Baptist Parsonage Woodland N. C Lula Shepherd Henry Scanlan Madison, Wis Florence Shepherd Winchester Memorial Hospital

Lipstick Leads Beauty Parade of Shades and Style

The feature extols lipstick and powder for all ages to match outfits and lighting. It urges natural daytime tints and vivid night color, notes skin tones guide shade choices, and advises removing color with night cream to keep lips smooth.

Social Roundup Includes Guests Visiting Berryville

Deaconess Maria Williams left for Lynchburg to visit relatives for August. Miss Nora Moore of Washington spent the weekend in Berryville with Miss Annie M. Stribling and Miss Mary C Fallon. Mr and Mrs T Rice Crown and Mr Jack Crown of Decatur Ga arrived in Berryville as guests of Miss S B Crown at Woodlawn. The shower honored Miss Anne Neville Barnett and Mr George Pope who wed in August. Other visitors: Mrs R E Davis Joyce and Nancy Davis from Pine Grove Furnace Pa, Miss Edith Morrison and Mr Daniel Morrison from Baltimore, Wilmer Gaver from Newberry College, and Miss Virginia Owens with cousin Miss Nancy Baker Riddick from Hyattsville.

Nora Moore Washington Berryville Annie M. Stribling Mary C Fallon T. Rice Crown Jack Crown Decatur, Ga Mr. Crown S. B. Crown Woodlawn R. E. Davis Joyce Nancy Davis Pine Grove Furnace H. H. Burks Craighill Burks Anne Neville Barnett George Pope Burks Hunter Burks Duke University Betty Moss Alexandria Virginia Owens Claude Owens Nancy Baker Riddick Hyattsville, Md

Social Roundup of Local Visitors and Homecomings

Mrs. Joel D Griffing visits Charlottesville and Norfolk with Lieut Col Griffing on Selective Service business. Lorenzo Lewis of Indian Head Md spends weekend in Berryville with grandmother. David H Allen and family host Henry Reynolds and Millicent of Washington. Harry Crowder Polly Crowder of Summit N J visit with Kate Powers and Virginia Page. Miss Emily Powers hosts Mrs Kearney of Washington after Wickliffe Church anniversary service led by Dr. William Smith. Fort Meade soldiers Donald Cooley Edward Owens Lyle Simpson Joe Stickles Billy Owens Edward Longerbeam return home for long weekend. H B Harris family spend Sunday in Washington Arlington. daughter Virginia Harris returns home.

Joel D. Griffing Charlottesville Norfolk Col. Griffing John Kearney Washington Emily Powers Kearney Wickliffe Church William Smith Christ Church Fort Meade Donald Cooley Edward Owens Lyle Simpson Joe Stickles Billy Owens Edward Longerbeam

Riot Duty Drill For VPF Company

Lieut. Thomas of the Virginia State Police will lecture and demo riot duty for Co. 115 Virginia Protective Force at 7 30 Friday night in the armory. Capt. Baker asks members to wear company cap white shirt open neck company pants and shoes and to arrive on time. A non com school will follow from 7 30 to 8 at the armory.

Thomas Virginia State Police Department Co. 115 Virginia Protective Force W. A. Baker

Beverleys Open Berryville Home Move Planned

Mr and Mrs Gray Beverley will take possession August 19 of the Allen home on West Main Street Berryville after renting the Rosemont bungalow for summers. The Blue Ridge Country Club supper drew about ninety guests including the Huntington family and many locals with Mrs Henry Post Mitchell and Miss Agnes Mitchell organizing the event.

Berryville J. Gray Beverley Rosemont Estate West Main Street Allen R. O. Allen William Chapin Huntington Joanna Edith Huntington Blue Ridge Country John B. Neill Nancy Gray Stevens Short Hills N. J Virginia Porterfield Charles Town Anne Meade Margaret Della Meade R. G. Mitchell Tyson Gilpin Howard Allen Winchester Richard Dole Samuel Chew Williams Emily McCormick Charles F. McIntosh John McIntosh Edwin S. Lewis Joseph W. Lewis Mary Lewis Francis Lewis David Donovan Henry Post Mitchell Agnes Mitchell

Leningrad Tottering and Tokyo Clash Push War Warnings

The report notes stubborn all night fighting east of Smolensk and near Nevel Smolensk as World War II pressure mounts. Britain warns Japan to reconsider expansion while Tokyo accuses the United States of meddling. Eden laments strained relations and urges reflection. Japanese premier Konoye pledges swift action and mobilization amid rapid moves into Indo Chinese bases.

Smolensk Moscow Russia Nevel-Smolensk Zhitomir Ukraine Japan Great Britain United States Far East Tokyo Dutch East Indies London Anthony Eden Eden Fumimaro Konoye Konoye Indo-China Singapore Philippines

Second CPTP Begins Friday At Handley

Winchester hosts the second Civilian Pilots Training Program starting Friday evening August 1. Lieut. George Schecter of Valley Airways says the classes run two nights weekly from 7:00 to 9:30 with Melvin Snyder of Shepherd College continuing as ground school instructor. Open to men 19 to 26, with physical exams by Dr. George Snarr. contact Winchester Chamber of Commerce or the airport for details.

Winchester George Schecter Valley Airways, Inc Chamber of Commerce Melvin Snyder Shepherd College Schecter George Snarr Scheder

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