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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jun 06, 1941
Page
8
The column lists social get togethers and milestones including a seventh party in Washington honoring Miss Lilian Somoza, births at Narberth, a county graduation and relatives visiting from Purcellville and Strasburg. It notes hospital stays, a cadet promotion at The Citadel, college degrees, and community teas and entertainments at local homes.
Mrs. Florence Holcomb faces a noisy second floor ceiling invasion as about a dozen squirrels chatter bark and fight at night. Police have been told to shoot the furry invaders while she advocates a back-to-the-country league to relocate them.
The bride decides the number of bridesmaids and attendants by wedding type and venue. For formal church weddings a large party may be allowed, while home weddings have fewer attendants. A dance thank you should come from the man who enjoyed the dance, not the woman who asked.
The Ladies Aid Society of the Congregational Christian Church will meet tonight at 8 o clock. Division 3 is in charge of the meeting at Mrs E W Cather 302 West Boscawen Street.
Social week end centers on the Blue Ridge Hunt Horse Show at Carter Hall Virginia home of Gerard Lambert of Princeton New Jersey. A hot luncheon for the association is organized by Mrs Charles F McIntosh with assistance from Mrs W B Wat- and local hosts Mr and Mrs Kenneth N Gilpin will entertain at a tea following the event. A dance sponsored by the Clarke County Junior Board of Trade will run 10 PM to 2 AM at the Community building for the county nurses association fund.
High View West Virginia June 6 Mr and Mrs Willie Larrick hosted a birthday gathering for their son Gordon Larrick who turned 13 last Friday Attendees included Mr and Mrs S M Davis and daughter Shelva Jean Mrs Fred Oats and son Harry Mr and Mrs Stanley Brill and sons Garland Ral and James Mr and Mrs Merley Eaton and children Norean and Waldo Miss Ruth Moreland Mrs Minnie Fox and children Willis and Katherine Mr Garland Whitacre Misses Josephine and Betty Anderson Miss Evelyn Fletcher Mr and Mrs Herbert Kump and Lester Kump Mr and Mrs John Giffin and son Delbert Mr Roger Oates Francis Grubbs and children John Clifton Nancy Margar ea Mable and Philip Larrick.
A surprise birthday party honored six year old Sylvester McIntire on his birthday at Reynolds Store. Hosted by his parents Mr. and Mrs. Melvin McIntyre, the gathering included many friends and relatives with refreshments and gifts.
Clarke woman’s club flower show results list winners across divisions, with Punkhouser capturing blue ribbon and Joel Griffing Jr. winning the children’s class toy truck display. Judges from Winchester attended and lunched with chairwoman J. M. H. Clagett.
Evelyn Erlene Warren, known as Blondie, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Harry D. Warren of Stephens City, completes ten years at Stephens City school with no absences or tardies. The milestone was announced today in the local notice.
James Hubert Lettermen of Stephens City school is now Sia Wy alent, withou absent. He has been at the Stephens City school since 1939.
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