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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Mar 12, 1946

Page

8

Social Notes from Winchester Apple Blossom Festival

Queen Shenandoah XVIII the McCormac family and Mrs Mollie Foulkes Lee visited Winchester to learn about plans for the nineteenth Annual Apple Blossom Festival. Miss Lee wed Eduardo D. Lierena Jr in New York City last fall and travels with her husband to Rochester after a Miami honeymoon. She spoke of a festival memory and the party enjoyed entertainment during the visit.

McCormac H. B Mollie Foulkes Lee McCormac, Jr New York City Winchester Robert Edward Lee Robert Lee William Calder Miss Lee Eduardo D. Lierena, Jr Saint Bartholomew's Cathedral U. S. Army South America Eastman Kodak Company Rochester N. Y Miami

Dinner Guests Honor Son In Law And Daughter

Social notes list Winchester guests for a Sunday dinner honoring a son in law and daughter. Other items mention Old Fredericktown Garden Club meeting March 13 with speaker H E Smith from V P L and a slide show on homes gardens and roses.

Old Fredericktown

Lesson In English by W. L. Gordon

Words often misused and mispronounced guide with examples on adages carousel and common misspellings. The piece defines synonyms and promotes vocabulary growth while teaching the word immanent and its usage as inherent and indwelling in a divine sense.

W. L. Gordon

Measles Confine Joanne Rosenberger at Pine Street

Miss Joanne Rosenberger daughter of Mr and Mrs William Rosenberger is confined to her home on Pine Street with the measles. Her condition is slowly improving. The Methodist Church of Millwood will hold a social in the school building on Friday evening March 15 to benefit the church. Pie cake and sandwiches will be sold.

Bobby Lee J. W. Lee South Cameron Ren Church Carl Cather Peyton Street Sadie Hamrick Joanne Rosenberger William Rosenberger Pine Street The Methodist Church of Millwood Edna Carroll Will Carroll Pricegreoamigre If Week-Endryville

Community notes from Front Royal and Winchester events

Mrs D C Brown hosted a birthday dinner in Front Royal for her mother Mrs George Kirby as she marked 71. Attendees included Clyde Kirby Nancy Adams and several Washington and Brunswick residents. The American Association of University Women met March 9 at 620 South Stewart Street with C Ridgeley White as guest speaker. Birth announcements include Katherine Graham Bowley born March 10. The WCTU meets March 14 at 3 pm. Miss Susie Glass Strider enters Winchester Memorial Hospital for treatment. Life Insurance Company managers return from a three day meeting in Washington D C.

D.C. Brown Front Royal George Kirby Clyde Kirby Nancy Adams Winchester Leonard Larrick Peggy Harry Larrick Washington, D. C W. C. Cox and Son Harold Grace Harmon Brunswick Md Mabelle Carlisle Velma Brown Feagans Lovell Brown Herbert Brown Andrew Kirby White Post American Association of University Women Ernest F. Robinson South Stewart Street C. Ridgeley White White Robinson McSherry Lupton William van Royen William Eisenberg W. W. Glass South Washington Street Arlington J. A. Lynch

Modern Etiquette Q and A on good breeding and tips

A Q and A on etiquette notes a test of good breeding is discriminating what is fit for test and not being involved in others misfortune. It corrects the phrase light complexioned not light-complected and recommends tipping by the week for long hotel stays.

Winchester notices and society brief collage

Plans for progress at Winchester district office are noted with Mr Atkins’ praise. Local children recover from measles as Cadet Miller returns from Fishburne for spring vacation. Mrs Glass visits Arlington then returns home. Scout leaders meet March 13 and Rebekah Lodge gathers tonight for bingo. Turner Ashby Chapter UDC meets March 14 at Miss Hunter’s home. Two twin girls and Denny Lee recover from measles. Beauty convention attendees Nina Earley and Lavena Campbell travel to New York.

Berryville Social Events Update from Clarke County

Berryville Virginia social notes report Mr. and Mrs. Julian Glascock visiting Richmond to see Dr. and Mrs. E D Vaughan. Mrs. Frederick Spencer and her Chicago daughter arrive at Rose Cottage on Fairfield Estate for several months. Ralph M Ware and his son Lt peel Ware return from Richmond after attending the Melchair concert at the Mosque. Eleanor Orr Dorsey Master Freddy Drury and Mrs Roy Locke spent Sunday in Richmond visiting Lt. and Mrs Dorsey.

Berryville Julian Glascock Richmond E. D. Vaughan Frederick Spencer Chicago Clarke Rose Cottage Fairfield Estate Ralph M. Ware Peel Ware Eleanor Orr Dorsey Freddy Drury Roy Locke Roy E. Potts Richard Potts Washington, D. C South Carolina Potts Mgr Marion Ware Beverley Whiting

Berryville Social Notes Highlight Regional Travel

Local mentions reveal numerous Berryville residents visiting Washington D C New York and Richmond. Notables include Major Waters and Mrs Waters of Lima Peru sailing to England on the Queen Mary, and families visiting relatives in Fredericksburg Berryville Charlottesville and Waynesboro.

T. F. M. Waters

Card of Thanks expresses gratitude for kindness and flowers

We wish to express our sincere gratitude to our friends and neighbors for all the kindness shown us in our recent bereavement and for the many lovely flowers and use of cars.

Berryville Social News Highlights Military Families Visits

Miss Edna Carroll returns home with her parents after major surgery. Sgt. Barton Cook stationed near Wyton, D C spent the weekend in Berryville with family. Several locals receive visitors and announce events including a Naval Academy wedding in Annapolis and a March Woman's Club talk by Lt. Marion Ware U S N R.

Sgt Barton Cook Wyton D. C Berryville

Lt. J. T. Roadley Visits Berryville Family

Lt. J. T. Roadley U S N R is spending time with his family at the home of Mrs. Roadley s parents Mr and Mrs Oscar Hamilton. Mrs Roadley recently returned to Berryville after a hospital stay at Johns Hopkins in Baltimore Maryland.

Betty Boxwell Washington, D. C Berryville Mrs Harry Lee Boxwell J. T. Roadley

Also Mentioned on This Page

Shenandoah XVIII E. D. Lierena Effie Spitler B. E. Brill Layton F. Fogle Virginia Lee Eva May Martin D. M. Martin David Donna Byron Harris Stanley Stephens City Garden Club Washington M. H. Rosenberger Hayfield Graham Gordon Lacy Presbyterian Church F. Eugene Ferguson L. H. Stokes Harrisonburg Gilbert Tillotson Linda Betts Frazier Sherwood Hill Yardley Brooks’ Pharmacy Winchester & Front Royal Chambersbers, Fa Ouuis Palace Theatre Millwood Methodists Bowley Cardell Bowley South Braddock Street Katherine Graham Bowley’s Miriam Women's Christian Temperance Union Strider Susie Glass Strider Fort Loudoun Winchester Memorial Hospital Gaunt’s Drug Store Roberta Lee Atkins Shenandoah Valley Young Joe Alger Little Joe Alger Charles Alger Girl Scout Girl Scout Leader’s Association Rebekah Lodge Winchester Rebekah Lodge Turner Ashby Chapter United Daughters of the Confederacy Carolina Hunter South Washington Street Patricia Lee Priscilla Lee C. R. Lee South Kent Street Denny Cadet Miller George W. Miller George S. Miller George F. Miller Montague Avenue Fishburne Military School Nina Earley Lavenia Campbell New York Erryville Edward Owens Dorsey Josephine Drury Mary Washington College Fredericksburg Jack Russell Joyce Davis Edith Russell Ritter Mid York City Louise Huyette Fairfax John Huyette Ernest Woodworth Agnes Thompson Washington, D.C Elizabeth Dennis Oden Leon Robinson Nicholas Morrison Ann Morrison Waynesboro Mrs. Morrison Walter Wisecarver Walter Wisecarver, Jr Wisecarver Pacific Theatre Col. Holmes Ginn, Jr Fred Alger Billy Rhoden William Rhoden Edward Barnett Seaman William Barnett Maryland Mrs. Barnett Miss Alice Mesmer Edna Virginia Kercheval George Kercheval J. T. L. Jones Charlottesville Academy Street C. E. Priest Robert Priest Billy Clark Delia Clark Hattie Everhart Mrs. Leroyer R. Carrington Paulette Berryville Baptist Church Selby Arch-Preserver Shoes RED Cross Cently Charles Clevenger Pfc. Clevenger European Theatre Shackleford William B. Stalnaker Cumberland, Md Mrs. F. L. Aylor Culpeper Mrs. Aylor Wayne Lewis Charles Ramsburg Ramsburg Army Camp Gordon D. L. Ramsburg Ruth Early Mt. Hope Clarke County Woman’s Club of Hawthorne Library Lt. Ware Morton C. Mumma Miss Ann Mumma Ralph N. Dorsey R. Meade Dorsey Reva Berlin Edward Berlin Miss Berlin Ruth Berlin Berlins the Commercial & Savings Bank Virginia Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation Is Health Insurance Haldeman’s Timberlake Cather & Moling Loudoun St Pitas Miller’s Hardware N. Loudoun SEARS Camere Order Office S. Loudoun St
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