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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 24, 1941

Page

8

Social and Personal Birthday Party and Dinner Gatherings

Over a hundred guests attended a party for Mrs. Kackley with gifts games supper and a birthday cake baked by her daughter. A second dinner at near Cedar Grove honored Mrs. Robert Carson with roses and a large cake. many friends and relatives presented gifts and well wishes.

Fred Best Henry Beatty Mania Beatty Round Hill D. K.e Russell Clearbrook Henry Light Summit Point W. Va John H. Light Forth Ann Thomas Stickles Vaucluse Jim All Wardensville Minnie Rutherford Myre Rutherford Jacok R. Rutherford John Hardesty Lucille Hardesty A Holmes Hardesty Horace Kackley G. Lott Kackley Edgar Kackley C. M. Russell Frances Williams Sally Ann Williams Charlotte William Robert Carson Jerry Bennett Cedar Grove Mrs. Carson Mr. Carson Shirley Ernest Shade Clyde Bailey Bobby Bailey Hagerstown Elmer Bennett John Smith Maurice Foreman Herbert Fries Thomas Bennett Charlotte eRay Fries Mack and Charles Eston Larrick Sunny Johnny Loring Smith Clarence Roberts Ella Emmett Mary Lou Smith Frances Smith Carson Peggy Patsy

Couple Welcomes Daughter At Memorial Hospital

Mr and Mrs Bruce McKinney of Highland avenue welcomed a daughter yesterday at Memorial hospital. Mrs McKinney is formerly Miss Alice Whitlock.

Bruce McKinney Highland Avenue Memorial Hospital McKinney Alice Whitlock

Mr and Mrs Potts Welcome Daughter at Hospital

Mr and Mrs Ensby Potts of Apple Avenue are receiving congratulations on the birth of a daughter. Mrs Potts, before marriage Miss Sylvia Elbon, welcomed the child in hospital.

Ensby Potts Mrs Apple Avenue Memorial Hospital Potts Sylvia Elbon Rodney Wymer Strasburg Wymer Frances Poland

Mrs. Jolliffe Shines in The Family Upstairs at Little Theatre

Ethel Jolliffe praised for steady work behind the scenes and in small roles including Mrs Grant in The Family Upstairs. A matinee at 3 pm Friday offers seating for children and adults unable to attend the evening show. reservations at Little Theatre studio, 213 N Cameron.

Ethel Jolliffe Little Theatre Charles Grant

Massanutten Graduate Wins Open Scholarship

William Howard Zinkhan a 1941 Massanutten Academy graduate in Woodstock Virginia is among sixteen boys from nine states chosen by Johns Hopkins University for an Open Scholarship in its undergraduate division next September The half tuition award requires no examination and reflects his record headmaster recommendation and a private interview He will enter the arts and sciences pre medical group and live in the Homewood campus dormitories

William Howard Zinkhan Massanutten Academy Woodstock Johns Hopkins University Baltimore Zinkhan Homewood Stuark

Births and Social News From Local Families

Granville Shirleys Had A Son Yesterday at Memorial hospital. Donna Lee Staub becomes Mrs Granville Shirley in Bunker Hill. Strasburg couple welcomed a son at Memorial hospital. Aloise Brill teaches riding during summer course at Mary Washington college. Numerous local visits, travel, and hospital updates follow, including residents in Warrenton, Arlington, Washington DC, and Richmond.

Granville Shirley Bunker Hill Memorial Hospital Shirley Donna Lee Staub Aloise Brill Hugh Brill Mary Washington College Warrenton

Calendar of Events for Tuesday and Wednesday

Tuesday events include a garden party at the home of Dr and Mrs Hunter McGuire on North Braddock Street from 5 to 7 PM. Also at 8 PM Winchester Aerie No 824 Fraternal Order of the Eagles and Rebekah Association meet at Odd Fellows Hall. Wednesday features a 12:30 PM Kiwanis Club luncheon at the hotel and an 8 PM Elk's Club meeting.

Hunter McGuire North Braddock St Winchester Aerie No. 824 Order of the Eagles Rebekah Association Odd Fellows Hall Kiwanis Club

Residents and visitors noted in Fort Meade area social items

Mr George Butler Jr returned to Fort George G Meade Maryland after visiting his parents Mr and Mrs George Butler at 2 Glaize Avenue. Mrs Sumption moved from Memorial Hospital to her East Picadilly Street home following a June 10 fall that fractured bones in her right leg. Guests included Mrs Bruce Gorham and daughter Cherry of Warrenton and Mrs Mae Carper with Philip Fisher and Patricia from Baltimore. Mrs William Lichliter and son Billy returned from Washington where they visited Mr and Mrs Walter Douglas. Dr and Mrs Howard L James hosted Dr James parents Mr and Mrs H B James and Mrs Alvin Frinks of Alexandria. Everett W Thurman and his wife left for Roanoke after a week with Mrs Thurman’s sister Mrs Bertha Eagle, joined by Eagle’s children Dick and Jean.

John Brown Valley John I. Brown Donald Brown West Pittston Mr. Brown Carl T. Cather Peyton Street Brown Walter Fravel Woodstock Winchester Playgrounds Association George Butler, Jr Fort George G. Meade, Md George Butler Glaize Avenue George Sumption Memorial Hospital East Picadilly Street Mae Carper Philip Fisher Patricia Baltimore, Md William Lichliter Billy Washington Everett W. Thurman Roanoke Mrs. Thurman Bertha Eagle Mrs. Eagle Dick and Jean Eagle J. M. H. Clagett Wyndham Stokes Clarke Clarke Stokes Shelby Carol Fort Meade William B. Clagett 88Th Infantry Brigade Fairmont W. Va John D. Winter Roberta Winter Leland Miss James Riddle the Knoll Baltimore Loring Joslin Berryville

Yard Parties At Local Churches June 26

Yard party at Market Street Methodist Church Thursday June 26 with rain date Friday. Kernstown Methodist Church hosts a June 26 fundraiser yard party for the church. WCTU meets Thursday at 3 PM at the Friends meeting house. Clearbrook Presbyterian yard sale charity set for June 26 with rain date Friday featuring soup sandwiches ham cake.

Market Street Methodist Church Kernstown Kernstown Methodist Church Clearbrook The Presbyterian Church

Etiquette on Gloves and Public Decorum

The guide says women should wear heavy leather gloves two sizes larger with riding attire. It notes Mendelssohn's Wedding March commonly follows marriage ceremonies. It closes by stating necking on a public beach is not good form, regardless of legality.

Capt Dougherty Entertained By Wm. B. Watkins

Millwood, June 24. Mr. and Mrs. William Bell Watkins entertained at Annefield in honor of Capt. Graham Dougherty. Many relatives and friends attended from Clarke, Washington and St. Louis with guests at Long Branch and Tueleriese.

Dougherty Wm. B. Watkins Mary Lewis Graham Dougherty Geo. H. Burwell Jos. Lewis

Col D J Markey Weds Maryland Girl Near Fort Meade

Berryville residents note the marriage of Col D John Markey commander of the 115th Infantry Maryland and Miss Carlotta Kinnamon of Maryland. The ceremony occurred recently in Cambridge Maryland. Col Markey formerly led the 115th after reform and is now stationed at Fort Meade Maryland.

Berryville D. John Markey 115Th Infantry Maryland Carlotta Kinnamon Cambridge Markey Fort Meade

Announcements Must Be Signed

The Star will publish engagements and wedding notices only if signed by the submitter. Unsigned stories are not published, and the paper cannot be responsible for jokes or forgeries. Signing the notice protects the submitter against misinformation or legal action.

The Star

First Franklin car from Syracuse plant on display

The earliest Franklin automobile, the first to leave the Syracuse plant in 1902, is shown at the National Museum in Washington, D.C. as a featured exhibition item.

Syracuse National Museum Washington, D. Cc

Berryville visit highlights local sports coach and social

Mr George Pope Berryville High School athletics coach spent the weekend in Berryville while Mr and Mrs Charles Widmeyer of Richmond have been spending time in town.

Kenneth G. Levi Richmond Mrs. Levi Mr. Levi George Pope Berryville Washington, D. C Charles Widmeyer

Social Notes from Berryville and Nearby

Several residents visit relatives and attend events across Virginia and beyond. Edward and Beverly Berlin attend a Virginia Pharmaceutical Association meeting at Old Point Comfort while Beverley Randolph heads to Annapolis as a Naval Academy midshipman. Masters Jimmy Berlin visits Washington DC relatives as Rhett Everhard tours Berryville from Richmond. Rev and Mrs Lyong host weekend guests Tucker and Mrs James Riddle, who plans a Baltimore trip to visit Dr and Mrs Loring Joslin. Fort Meade soldiers vacationing at home include Edward Owens and others. Mrs Frank B Whiting travels to Parkersburg for the week. Charles McIntosh and son John visit Blue Ridge Summit PA to see Miss Bland Taylor. Berryville Baptist Church hosts a two week daily Vacation Bible School starting Monday. Lieut Joel D Griffing returns from unspecified duty.

Charles McIntosh John McIntosh Blue Ridge Summit Bland Taylor Norfolk

Weekend Visit Spotted by Richmond Residents

Mr. Gilbert Longerbeam of Richmond spent the weekend at his hometown, visiting Mrs. Longerbeam and their two children Morris Longerbeam and Gloria May Longerbeam.

Beverley Smithy Boyce Anne Langbein Leonard Langbein Battletown Inn Gilbert Longerbeam Richmond Mrs. Longerbeam Mr. Morris Longerbeam Miss Gloria May Longerbeam

Also Mentioned on This Page

Southern Dairies Iso Brooks' Pharmacy Margaret Hodgson Hat & Dress Shop Mr. Kinkhan George Martin Kinkhan Union Bridge College of Arts and Sciences Lucille Stickley Hershey Walter Stickley Dorothy Grim Robert Grim Betty Hunt Pikesville W. W. McIntyre D. D Kedertes Eee Oe Granville Shirleys Rodney Wymers Weldon Bowser Harlan Lillard Hayes Racey Vernon Eddy Boston Mass M. V. B. Snoke Pennsylvania Railroad Snoke Shippinsburg Franklin M. Staber Columbia Hospital Homer Welsh Stephens City George W. Stover Cecil Lupton Arlington Eva Spillman Loudoun Street Charlottesville Lois Bean Janice Mayhew Miss Mayhew W. R. Legge Colonial Beach R. H. Kerlin Peachy L. Hockman Royal Arcanum Pearl McEwen Albert Houghton William McIntyre Rehobeth Beach Del Harrison Taylor Keswick Joseph Massie Pifer Zipper Ring Winchester Huntsberry Elk’s Club Bruce Gorham Cherry of Philip Crisman Howard L. James Dr. James H. B. James Alvin Frinks Alexandria Woman's Christian Temperance Union Friend's Meeting A. Mendelssohn Prescott Huidekoper Rosaland Huidekoper Orme Wilson Nelson Boland Tueleriese Hugh M. Nelson Long Branch Mrs. Rage Richard Wilmer Washington and Admiral Mrs. Howard Beverley Nelson B. O. F. Randolph St. Louis Frazier Dougherty Philadelphia Indian Gap Penn Woodley Helen Beatty Pittsburgh John Beatty Katharine Beatty New York Edward Lindsey Spout Run Winston Lindsey Edward and James Lindsey Mississippi J. Delafield Bu. Boise James Hendrick Louis B. Meade, Jr Army Calvary Replacement Training Center Fort Riley Kansas Graham Dougherty, Jr Vadia Calandsa Col D. J. Markey Sarah Virginia Jones Libby Jones McCollaster Tchula Audley Farm Herbert Smalley Bob Smalley New Jersey William Bowerman Front Royal Clint Foley Mr. Bowerman Fort Belvoir, Va T. S. Crockett Questover F. Cole Aiken, S. C Cole Katherine Crockett Emily MacCormick Archibald Cummins Hallie Williams Shrine Moat Orkney Springs Auxiliary of Episcopal Churches Charles Rowland Martinsburg, W. Va Montague Stevens Chatham, N. J George Kerchieval Edna Virginia Kerchieval Walter Wisecarver, Jr Winter Royston Lexington Chas. Fritts White Post Wisecarvers 178Th Field Artillery Dellinger Underwood N. Loudoun St Sunshine Cleaners and Winchester Steam Laundry North Kent Street Lovett Brothers Edward P. Berlin Virginia Pharmaceutical Association Old Point Comfort Jimmy Berlin Beverley Randolph Percy Randolph Annapolis United States Naval Academy Rhett Everhard A. O. Lyong Methodist Mrs. Tucker Virginia Fort Meade, Md Edward Owens Lyle Simpson Donald Cooley Raymond Shackleford Fred Pierce Arthur Edmunds Floyd Holtzclaw Wilfred Trenary Let Pope Edward Longcram Frank B. Whiting Parkersburg Will Peterkin Bible School of the Berryville Baptist Church Lieut Joel D. Griffing Swanee RSC the Food Center America Federal Deposit Insurance Corp WINC Miles Music CO Energy Builder— Valley Pride Bread United Food Stores Barbara Bell Winchester Evening Star New York, N. Y
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