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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Mar 28, 1941
Page
8
Friday events include Junior Board of Trade banquet at the hotel and a Mandiey High School senior class play at 4:00. Leona Thompson wed Wade Scott in Washington DC on March 22. Several births, graduations, and dances are announced with local families and institutions named.
The Girl Scouts of Winchester have completed arrangements for a father daughter dinner to be held Monday night at 6 30 o'clock at the George Washington Hotel. The Girl Scouts and the Council are anxious to share the event.
Answers cover guest arrival times at church from a half hour to five minutes before ceremony. Do not attempt to be funny. natural wit is best when not forced. Avoid repeating introductions. say I have already met Miss Brown and thank her for the pleasure.
The Winchester Nursery School project held its monthly meeting at the Eagle Building with Mrs. Helen Lovejoy presiding. Officers present included Mrs. Eva Kinzy Mrs. Robert Barton and Mrs. Lyman. Topics covered gifts materials supplies and how to finance the monthly milk bill. The project promotes pre school work and is tied to the National Youth Administration.
The article describes a home facial pack using almond meal and cream to improve skin tone, with steps for washing, applying, steaming, and rinsing. It notes freckles may fade in winter, warns against harsh chemicals, and mentions dermatologist options for birthmarks and blemishes.
Grant, Mrs. L. O. Dick and other members attended a brief Chanters meeting at Sarah Zane Hall after which refreshments were served. The April meeting will be at Mrs. E. H. Moore home. Miss Sue Anderson chairs the arrangements committee.
Berryville Virginia reports Morton Mumma and his two children Morton Jr and Ann sail today from San Francisco to Honolulu to join Lieut Com Mumma. They visited Commander Mumma's uncle Col Harlan Mumma and Mrs Mumma in Coronado California before departure.
The paragraph records numerous residents and visitors, including Dr and Mrs L A Parker at the Baptist parsonage, Mrs William Beverley and daughters in Richmond, Ballet Russe attendance, Mr Beverley Whitiing in Frederick, and visits by Mrs Creed Davis and Mrs Eve Gwathmey. It also mentions Dr Frank E Tappan returning from Charleston, and others like Robert Darnell, Alden Cummins, Elizabeth Parshall and S Frank Baughman with guests from Washington and Richmond.
College has been spending her spring vacation with her parents Mr and Mrs Hugh Holler and Mrs Daniel Johnson of Norfolk who visited relatives in Edinburg and friends here earlier this week. Mrs Hollar formerly Miss James Skelton and Mrs Johnson the former Miss Emma Skelton daughter of Mr George Skelton once living in Berryville. Mrs Ellis Jackson is visiting in Hagerstown Maryland with her brother in law and sister Mr and Mrs Fred Miller. Miss Alice Cary Polhamus spent time in Arlington with Mr and Mrs Shirley Bly and Elizabeth Denny and Louise Campbell were guests there. Mrs Joel Griffing and Master Joel Griffey plan to spend Saturday in Warrenton. Mr George Skelton was in Baltimore on business Thursday.
MILLWOOD Virginia March 28 Mr and Mrs William Bell Watkins hosted a dinner at Annefield in honor of Mr and Mrs Prentice Porter who moved to The Plains from State Forest Illinois Porter is Joint M F H of Cobbler Hunt Club Guests included Gwynne Harrison visiting from Great Neck Long Island and others from Clarke Lynchburg and Winchester During the day Capt and Mrs Ewart Johnston traveled to Washington for lunch and a theatre revue with Ruth and Paul Draper
Daughter Mise s Lindsey Pith d aughter arrives Thursday to the master in Mrs. Firth's brother in law. Capt and Mrs Ewart John hosted dinner with guests Clay Hill Tuesday night Francis Lewis Alexis Son marpa and Joseph Lewis.
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