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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Mar 13, 1939

Page

8

Calendar of Monday and Tuesday Community Events

A schedule for Monday includes 1 30 P M W P A Community Chorus at Market Street M E Church and 8 P M Madison Lodge I O O F on East Boscawen street plus 8 P M Eastern Star at Farmers and Merchants Bank building and 8 P M Little Theater Study Group at Miss Virginia Boyd's home. Tuesday lists 12 30 P M Lions Club luncheon at George Washington Hotel 4 30 P M Century Club at Mrs J Victor Arthur home 7 P M Mary Martha Bible Class Grace Lutheran Church in social room 7 30 P M Kernstown Community League at the school house and 8 P M Winchester Rebekah Association at Odd Fellows Hall.

Market Street M. E Madison Lodge East Boscawen Street Order of Eastern Star Farmers and Merchants Bank Little Theater Virginia Boyd Lions Club George . Washington Century Club J. Victor Arthur Mary Martha Grace Lutheran Church Kernstown Community League Winchester Rebekah Association Odd Fellows Hall

Richmonds Announce Daughter's Engagement at Fort Bliss

Bien Col and Mrs Joseph Franklin Richmond of Fort Bliss announce the engagement of their daughter Diana Cos to Charles George Meehan captain of cavalry U S A The wedding is planned at Fort Bliss in April The bride to be attended Vanderbilt University in Nashville Captain Meehan is a West Point graduate Miss Richmond is known in Winchester as a frequent visitor at Mrs James P Reardon and Mr Reardonhouseholds

Emy West Point N. Y Richmond Winchester James P. Reardon Reardon

Winchester Little Theatre to rehearse Wednesday at Handley Library

Roy Ryden president announces regular meeting for the Winchester Little Theatre Wednesday at 7 30 in Handley Library. Junior Auxiliary Show participants must attend. other members urged to be present. A separate note confirms a full rehearsal for the Junior Auxiliary revue at 7 45 in the McVicar building on West Boscawen Street.

Roy Ryden Winchester Little Theatre Handley Library Little Theatre McVicar West Boscawen Street Ryden

Missionary Society to Meet in March at 28 Peyton Street

The Woman's Missionary Society of the United Brethren Church will gather Tuesday March 14 at 7:30 p m at Mrs Viola Cather's home 28 Peyton Street. Mrs Evelyn Dick leads devotions as officers are elected and delegates to the Keyser West Virginia spring convention April 25 to 27 are chosen. Members urged to attend with self denial offerings. Also notes visits from Miss Suzie Carbaugh of Stephens City and a report on Senator Harry F Byrd and Philip W Boyd travels.

Woman's Missionary Society of United Brethren Church Woman's Missionary Society of the United Brethren Church Viola Cather Peyton Street Evelyn Dick Keyser W. Va

Modern Etiquette Questions by Roberta Lee

A Q and A on dinner card switching rude behavior and talking during a motion picture. It advises against rearranging place cards and warns guests not to chat during films while outlining how a doctor and wife should be addressed as Dr and Mrs William Young.

William Young

Wedding at Grace Lutheran Church Held After Confirmation

The ceremony took place after Wednesday evening prayer service in Grace Lutheran Church with Rev. W. C. Huddle of Williamsport Pa officiating. Bride Evelyn Lucille Houston, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Albert Huston of Somerset Pa, and groom Theodore Neff Reese, son of Mr. and Mrs. Theodore J. Reese of Stoystown Pa, involved in the insurance business.

Grace Lutheran Church W. C. Huddle Williamsport Huddle Toms Brook Evelyn Lucille Houston Albert Huston Sommerset Theodore Neff Reese Theodore J. Reese Stoystown

Visiting Legionnaires Recounted for Winchester Trip

Among the visiting Legionnaires who accompanied State Commander Parks to Winchester on Saturday was Harold L. Scheuer Seventh District Commander of Berryville Virginia and Comrades Cook and Galt of Falls Church Post No. 130 Virginia.

Parks Winchester Harold L. Scheuer Berryville Cook and Galt Falls Church

Dorsey Godlove wedding in Frederick county

Announcement reports the marriage of Louise Anna Dorsey to Joseph R. Godlove at the parsonage with Rev W O Talbert presiding. The couple will live with the bridegroom’s uncle near Welltown and Godlove works in the apple orchard industry.

Louise Anna Dorsey John Dorsey Clearbrook Joseph R. Godlove Raymond Godlove Frederick County W. O. Talbert Methodist Church Morningside Drive Mrs. Godlove Waltre Stottlemeyer Welltown Mr. Godlove

Rea Family Feted At Tokus Inn Dinner

Mr and Mrs Robert Rea were honor guests at a small dinner Saturday evening at Tokus Inn. The Rea family and their two young sons plan to move Wednesday to a new home near Mount Jackson Kernstown. Kernstown Community League will meet tomorrow night in the school house at 730. Mr Robert Montgomery visited his mother Mrs Thomas Montgomery in Falls Church and returned to Stephens City today. Mr D R Richardson USN visited in Stephens City this weekend.

Robert Rea Tokus Inn Rea Mount Jackson Kernstown Community League Robert Montgomery Thomas Montgomery Falls Church Stephens City

Chapman-Patton Engagement Announced in Winchester

Announcement of the engagement of Miss Emma Love Patton to Mr. Lynn Edward Chapman. The marriage is set for June 4 at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Charles A. Pine on Valley Avenue. Patton is the daughter of Mrs. William Patton and the late Mr. Patton. Chapman is the son of the late Mr. and Mrs. Charles Lynn Chapman of Berryville.

Chapman-Patton Emma Love Patton Lynn Edward Chapman Charles A. Pine Valley Avenue Miss Patton William Patton Mr. Patton Mr. Chapman Charles Lynn Chapman Berryville

Sixth birthday party honors Bernadine Seabright in Winchester

Mr and Mrs Harry Seabright hosted a Saturday evening party on Whittier Avenue for their daughter Bernadine s sixth birthday with a pink and white color scheme. Guests included Carolyn Copenhaver Patsy Pingley Janet Jenkins Carole and Stewart Cain Ann Marie Adams and many others. Nearby visitors Jack Wardlaw and Bealle Knight visited and several relatives planned travels and visits to South America and Clarke County homes.

Harry Seabright Whittier Avenue Bernadine Carolyn Copenhaver Patsy Pingley Janet Jenkins Carole Andtewart Cain Ann Marie Adams Harry Imogene March Suzanne Pingley Joyce Ridings Betty Virginia Bailey Cherrie Parrish Rosaline Dettra Kenneth la Follette

Beta Sigma Phi meets at George Washington Hotel Thursday

The Beta Sigma Phi Sorority plans a Thursday evening gathering at eight o clock in the George Washington Hotel. Mr Montgomery Green recently back from Honolulu arrives in Winchester to stay with his parents, Mr and Mrs Melvin Green. Mrs Joseph Wright visited Mrs William N Skyles in Hagerstown Maryland Sunday. Mrs Frank Hack hosted two bridge tables Saturday night in honor of Mr and Mrs David Randall visiting Mrs Lewis Hyde. Miss Susan Colston will spend time at Gray Gables Inn this week. Mrs Thomas Boyd of Valley Avenue visits Mr and Mrs Joseph Wright in Fairmont West Virginia. the Wrights formerly lived here.

Beta Sigma Phi Soriority George Washington Hotel Montgomery Green Honolulu Winchester Melvin Green Mr. Green South America Frank Hack David Randall Lewis Hyde Susan Colston Gray Gables Inn Thomas Boyd Valley Avenue Joseph Wright Fairmont W. Va Wrights

Three Injured As Scaffold Fails At Riverton Lime and Stone

Three men injured when a scaffold collapsed at Riverton Lime and Stone Company on Wednesday. Injured are Lewis Willis with head injuries and possible ankle fracture Darrell Fogle Mac Fogle and Clyde Costello treated for less serious injuries. Community notices include visitors and local club events at Front Royal.

Front Royal Riverton Lime and Stone Company Lewis Willis Darrell Fogle Mac Fogle Clyde Costello

Front Royal ministers meet in parsonage with Rev John Owens

The Front Royal Ministerial Council met at 10 o clock this morning in the parsonage with Rev. John Owens. Mrs. C. E. Chandler of Strasburg spent several days last week with her sister Mrs. Ella Fritts. G. Tyler Miller, president of the Front Royal Rotary Club, spoke on the development of the Front Royal Recreational Park and Edward J. Morgan Jr was introduced as the new park manager and golf pro. Gregory district sanitation officer of Luray visited the club.

Wesley Fellowship Front Royal Methodist Church John Owens Front Royal C. E. Chandler Strasburg Ella Fritts

Berryville Social News Recaps Local Guests and Visits

Dr and Mrs William Cameron hosted guests from Frederick County and Ridgeway West Virginia Mrs H P Boyce and Mrs Garvin Bowles who recently returned home in Berryville Virginia Mr and Mrs J H Roach stayed with Mrs Roachs father in Towson Maryland while Roach oversaw construction of the new post office Local nurse Branch Grove returned to Clarke County duties after Fairfax weekend Dr and Mrs A P Osborne hosted Nellie Pflaster Thomas George Larson Jacobsen and Hubert Pflaster Jr at Boakcroft Meade Dorsey a University of Virginia student, visited with his parents Ralph and Mildred Dorsey in Charlottesville.

Berryville, Va William Cameron H. P. Boyce Garvin Bowles Frederick County Ridgeway W. Va J. H. Roach Crows Nest Roach Mrs. Roach Hugh C. Hill Towson A. P. Osborne Boakcroft Nellie Pflaster Thomas Washington, D. C George Larson Jacobsen Alexandria Hubert Pflaster, Jr Leesburg, Va Meade Dorsey University of Virginia Charlottesville Mrs Ralph N. Dorsey

Weekend visits span Virginia towns and friends

Mr and Mrs Nick Morrison of Waynesboro Virginia and their daughter spent the weekend with Mrs Morrison s parents Mr and Mrs Walter Wisecarver Sr The Morrisons and Mrs Wisecarver were accompanied home by Mrs Wisecarver and Miss Betha Costello Dr and Mrs Blanton Allen spent days in Washington for the Five State Post Graduate Clinic of Dentists at the Mayflower Hotel Mrs R S B Smith and Mrs James Riddle hosted guests including Mrs Riddle s daughter Mrs Loring Joslin and Mrs Chandler Smith of Baltimore Mr and Mrs William Blythe of Fredericksburg Virginia visited relatives in Berryville and Virginia Beach with Miss Hellen Levi Miss Mary Washington Gold a Winchester Memorial Hospital patient returned to Berryville after a hospital stay and had visited with Miss May Floyd Gold at her Amherst Street Winchester home before entering hospital Her guest is her sister Mrs Frank Pralter of Flossmoor Illinois Miss Anna Moore, now back in Berryville, is visiting with Misses Codelia and Kate Moore.

Betsy Arthur J. Victor Arthur Beverley Milton Valley William Beverley Clarke County Frank Clark Washington, D. C Nick Morrison Waynesbroro, Va Blanton Allen Washington Dr. Allen Five State Post Graduate Clinic of Dentists Mayflower Hotel R. S. B. Smith James Riddle William Blythe Fredericksburg Mary Washington Gold Winchester Memorial Hospital Berryville Miss Gold May Floyd Gold Amherst Street Winchesterj Va Frank Pralter Flossmoor Ill Anna Moore Will Moore Codelia Kate Moore

Barbara Bell Pattern 1718 B Dress for Spring Silhouette

The 1718 B dress design features a slim curved silhouette with a high waist, circular fullness skirt, gathered bodice, puffed sleeves and lace frill accents. Suitable for sizes 12 through 20 and 40, shown in taffeta crepe or silk prints. Pattern price 15c single, 15c book. order from the box address.

Barbara Bell

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Madison College Geraldine Douglass Miss Douglass Shenandoah XVI Madison Reggian Club Honorary Music Group Madison College Orchestra The Glee Club Lee Literary Society Sloan Garden Club Winchester and Clarke Garden Club Louis H. Hyde George Sloan Loudoun County Garden Club of Virginia Girl Scout Leaders’ Association Harrod Rowe South Cameron Street Robinson Florida Resort Clarence J. Robinson Columbus Hotel Miami Florida Ada Woore Gilpin Henry B. Gilpin Educational Association of Episcopal Schools Association Madeline Blair Rinker J. D. Rinker Kansas City Co Carl Rinker Salina Kansas Old Fredericktown Garden Club George Snarr South Stewart Street Nancy Gray Larrick Wright Boyce Daniel Wright, Jr London England Roy R.boyce Fairview Daniel Wright Athens Greece F. Grove White and Son Fritz Wilmington, Delaware Peter Vredenberg W. A. Baker New York City Mr. James, Wolfe U. Ss. S. Langley Portsmouth B. Mitchell Knight, Jr Knight Leon Slavin Dental Clinic Suzie Carbaugh Connie Figgett Harrisonburg Harry F. Byrd R. Kern, Jr Philip W. Boyd Fairmont Avenue Horton’s Miniature Chocolates Brooks’ Pharmacy Alecia Alecia Beauty Salon N. Brad. St Roberta Lee Scheuer Louise Dorsey J. R. Godlove B. Blanton Dutton Little Theatre Study Group W. P. A. Chorus W. P. A. Community Chorus Market Street M. E Mrs. Rea D. R. Richardson Roszel South Carolina Brantz M. Roszel Charleston S. c Summerville Sammy McFadden S. Donald McFadden Mr. Raymond Guest Middleburg Alexander P. Lyon Ohio J. Howard Cather Harlan Tabb Marshall Butler Rosa G. Butler Margaret Newlin James Newlin al” Fletcher Staunton Newlins Miss Nettie Carbaugh Baltimore Charles Hopkins Ted Lemley U. 5 S. S. Wichita Philadelphia E. L. Lémimey Albert L. Baker Memorial Hospital Charles Kidwell South Kent Street Vienna Va Mr. Kidwell Pikeside Tea Room Valley Ave Haldeman’s W. B. Snider & Son Jack Wardlaw Plainfield, N. J Winmanchester Bealle Knight Lexington H. B. MacCormac S. S. Argentina Anne Eley Greensboro N. C Alvin S. Pennypacker Winston N. Loudoun St Hagerstown, Md William N. Skyles Front Royal and Warren County News Viola Anderson James’ Doman Hampton Archie Anderson Lillian McFall L. H. McFall A. F. Clark Laura Clark A. F. Clark, Jr Mr. S. D. Boyd J. H. Blair Rocky Mount, Va A. D. Giddens Front Royal Glee Club Q. D. Gasque Clinton Weaver Reedville, Va Brook Weaver Archie Miller Col W.W. Whitside Remount Depot William Morris Front Royal Hospital Philip Ambler Peggy Spavin Elizabeth Reid Susan Marshall Arlington Frank P. Clark Harry Kerrigan of Mrs. Kerrigan RED Cross Huntsberry Social News of Howard L. James Prugress Piccadilly Ear One Pennsylvania Sinclair John C. Woolfolk United Food Stores United Front Labor John Brophy CIO AFL Hilarie Bloom Brophy the Commercial & Savings Bank Federal Deposit Ensurrance Corp Underwood N. Loudoun St. Ph the Evening Star Barbara Bell Pattern Service Winchester Evening Star Times Square Station New York
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