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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Mar 30, 1940

Page

8

Blue Ridge Hunt Final Meet at Woodley and Socials

Blue Ridge Hunt Club held its final meet last Wednesday at Woodley in Millwood Virginia. The field included William Bell West, Mrs. George P. Greenhalgh Jr, Greenhalch Jr, Miss Gwynne Harrison, Miss Neltie Wheeler, and many others. Following the meet, hosts William Bell Watkins and wife hosted a large hunt breakfast at Annefield with guests including Mrs. Ewart Johnston and notable society members. The scene shifted to polite gatherings at Clay Bill and The Glen with luncheons and teas honoring house guests from California and Washington, D C, and Virginia trips to Charlottesville and Springsbury featuring the Greenhalgh family and multiple extended social circles.

Ewart Johnston William Bell Watkins St “Annefield William Beverley E Meade Johnston B. F. McGilly Ello Giamturco Francis Lewis Mary Lewis William Bell Watkins, Jr Karl Boy Vaida Prescott Huidekoper David Donovan Mary Ann Hubbard Agnes Page Eloise R Page Abraham Hewitt Alexis Sommaripa A A Baldwin Ralph Richardson Frederick Spence William Clagett Richard Dole Graham Dougherty Capt Barrett Percy Randolph Roland Mitchell B. T. Mcgillicuddy California Elio Giamturco Washington, D. C A. D. Hutchison Joe Lewis Henry Mitchell Mr. Morgan

Social And Personal Calendar Of Events

Sunday 4 p m annual tea of the Beta Sigma Phi Sorority at Miss Betty Starner home. Monday 3 30 p m Loyal Temperance Legion Braddock Street Church. 3 30 p m Little Garden Club at Mrs Thomas Gibson 423 West Cork Street. 4 00 p m Monthly meeting of Woman's Auxiliary of Hospital at Nurses home West Clifford Street. 8 00 p m Circle No 9 Braddock Street Church with Mrs Garland Quakes Greystone Terrace. 8 00 p m Madison Lodge I C F at East Boscawen Street hall. Mr and Mrs Ivan Rohrer of Hagerstown Md were in Winchester last night for Junior Board of Trade dinner dance. Mr William Shaffer medical student at University spending days at home of Dr and Mrs Ralph Shaffer West Boscawen Street. Miss Marguerite Wohlford and Cornelia Livengood and Messrs Carl Campbell and Buddy Locke will motor to Richmond tomorrow.

Beta Sigma Phi Sorority Betty Starner Loyal Temperance Legion Braddock Street Little Garden Club Thomas Gibson West Cork Street Woman's Auxilliary of Hospital West Clifford Street Circle No. 9 Garland Quakes Greystone Terrace Ivan Rohrer Hagerstown, Md Winchester Board of Trade William Shaffer University Mrs Ralph Shaffer West Boscawen Street Marguerite Wohlford Cornelia’ Livengood Carl Campbell Buddy Locke Richmond American Legion Auxiliary R. Y. Conrad Post American Legion Claude Grim North Washington Street Woman's Auxiliary of The Memorial Hospital Nurses’ Home L. M. Allen Garland Quarles W. 8. Clarke

Guests at the Adams Home in Gainesboro Virginia

Sunday dinner guests at Mr. and Mrs. S. E. Adams in Gainesboro Virginia included Norman DeHaven and family from Siler Virginia and multiple Adams and Mauzy households from Clear Brook and Gainesboro. Also present were Dean Clark from Nain Virginia and the Shutts and Adams families from Boyce and Gainesboro with several children.

S. E. Adams Gainesboro Norman DeHaven Wilbur Ellsworth Alfred Zelda Aeline Siler Martin Adams Harold Ellis Calvin Doris Harrison Mauzy Florence Anna ‘Low Clearbrook Dean Clark Nain Harry Adams Mabel Betty Lou Bobby Lee Hubert Shutts Boyce Clarence Adams Clinton Adams

George Greenhalgh Undergoes Major Operation at Memorial

George Greenhalgh of Clarke county was admitted to Memorial Hospital yesterday for a major operation. His condition today was satisfactory, hospital attaches said. Edmond B. Jacobs of Boyce is slowly improving after an appendectomy at Memorial Hospital last week. Gordon Levi and Mary Carlisle Levi of Berryville welcomed a son at Memorial Hospital Winchester yesterday. Bruce Nelson and Brad Beverley, UVA Charlottesville students, visit hometown during spring break. Mrs. Susan Fletcher moves to daughter’s home on North Loudoun Street. condition slowly improving. Claude Kline of Clear Brook returns home after time with Evans Kline in Greensboro. George Hott of Charlottesville UVA Spring vacationing at home.

George P. Greenhalgh Toledo Myr George Greenhalgh Springsbury Greenhalgh Jr Clarke Edward B. Jacobs Winchester Memorial Hospital Clarke Countty Memorial Hospital Jacobs Edmond B. Jacobs Boyce Gordon Levi Berryville Winchester Levi Mary Carlisle Susan Fletcher Leslie Fletcher Hayfield Sales Cooper North Loudoun Street Claude Kline Clearbrook Mr. and of Evans Kline Greensboro N.C

Miss Zorpha Seabright Weds William H Baker at Home Ceremony

Miss Zorpha Maxine Seabright became the bride of William Henry Baker in a quiet 11 o clock ceremony at the Seabright home on South Cameron Street. Rev. Robert B. Nelson officiated with flowers and ferns decorating the interior. The couple plans to reside on National Avenue after a wedding trip.

South Cameron Street Zorpha Maxine Seabright Arthur Seabright William Henry Baker Albert Baker North Braddock Street Robert B. Nelson Christ Episcopal Church Seabright Handley Weiner's Baker Virginia Woolen Company National Avenue

Community Notices Parade Of Local Meetings And Club News

A sequence of community notices reports meetings for the American Legion Auxiliary and Memorial Hospital Woman's Auxiliary on Monday and Monday afternoon, a Loyal Temperance Legion session, Circle No 9 gathering, a Garden Club paper on Trees and Shrubs, and the Gainesboro 4 H Club reorganization with officer slate and projects. Also listed are Girl Scout leaders heading to Sweetbriar for a round table, a dance tied to Middleburg Races, and Bible Class attendees at Toms Brook banquet with a long list of participants.

Sweetbriar Round Table Winchester Berryville Sweetbriar College Helen Massey Norvell Montague Lucille Jackson Stella Moore Evelyn Carlisle

Johnson backs war plane sales to Allies before House panel

Assistant Secretary Johnson testifies to the House military affairs committee supporting Secretary Woodring's stance on selling late warplane models to Allies. He argues such sales strengthen U S defense and help pay for experimentation and development.

Johnson House Military Affairs Committee Harry Woodring U. S

Modern Etiquette Q&A On Tea Guests And Salutations

Roberta Lee answers etiquette questions about removing wraps during tea with a maid in another room, keeping hat on. It also covers proper knife placement with butter pots and the correct punctuation after a salutation in a letter, stating a colon follows Dear John.

John

Ruling Against Rockefeller Firm Ordered By Labor Board

The Labor Board ordered the Colorado Fuel and Iron Corporation of Denver, largely owned by John D. Rockefeller Jr., to abandon its widely known employee representation. The ruling marks a decisive action against the company’s labor practices.

Washington Colorado Fuel and Iron Corporation of Denver John D. Rockefeller

Male Chorus Of Gettysburg Will Sing Here

The Male Chorus of the Lutheran Theological Seminary in Gettysburg Pa will give a sacred music concert at Grace Lutheran Church on Tuesday April 2 at 730 pm Directed by Rev Parker B Wagnild the chorus founder in 1935 is in its sixth season Soloist Cedric W Tilberg and quartet Allen Fennr Robert Fischer George Harkins James Garthoff perform with a program spanning Bach Palestrina Schentky and more The ensemble has toured to Altoona Harrisburg York and Baltimore and will visit Winchester Staunton Washington DC Baltimore Hanover and other localities in the Shenandoah Valley and nearby regions.

Lutheran Thelogical Seminary Gettysburg Grace Lutheran Church Parker B. Wagnild Union Theological Seminary New York City St. Olaf Lutheran Choir F. Melius Christianson Wagnild John F. Sammel Allen H. Fennr Robert H. Fischer George Harkins James W. Garthoff Cedric W. Tilberg Altoon Harrisburg York Baltimore Shenandoah Valley Virginia Winchester Staunton Washington, D. C Hanover

Board Rules Company Dominated Plan After Ludlow Strike

The board ruled unanimously that the company dominated and financed the plan, allegedly sponsored by Rockefeller after the Ludlow strike 25 years ago, and that this domination interfered with employees rights to self organization under the Wagner act.

Rockefeller Ludlow

German Officials To Exhibit Letters Continued From Page 1

German press accuses United States diplomats of ignominious role in European affairs as Polish documents reveal confidential reports from Polish envoys in Washington Paris and London. Targets include Bullitt Kennedy and Biddle and President Roosevelt.

Soviet Union United States Poland William C. Bullitt Paris Joseph P. Kennedy London Anthony J. Drexel Biddle, Jr Roosevelt Washington Europe

Pattern 15c and Pattern Book 15c Offer

Pattern 15c and Pattern Book offered together for 25c. Place orders to the address shown in the box below.

Also Mentioned on This Page

Blue Ridge Hunt Agnes Mitchell the Glen Leo Barren Willard New York Gwynne Harrison George P. Greenhalgh, Jr Ohio B. O'F. Randolph Charlottesville Benjamin Randolph Tom Meade Rhode Johnston Mr. Meade L. Meade Mr. Johnston Capt Mrs. Ewart Johnston Clay Hill University of Virginia Bellfield Wheeler Rose McDonald Frederick Spencer Fred Sharpe Middleburg Brooks’ Pharmacy C. B. Smalts & Son Sunshine Cleaners East Piccadilly Lehman Herbert H. Lehman Albany Mrs. Lehman Mrs. S. E. Adams Messrs Bruce Nelson Brad Beverley University At George Hott University of Virginia At Zorpha Seabright Wiliam H. Baker Omps R. L. Omps Ridge W. Va H. M. Gano Paul Slonaker Ray Willey Alton Omps M. J. Pease Ora” Hottie O’'Nile Lena Omps Kila Hottle Ann Gano Kathryn DeHaven Ronald Willey Stuart Daniel Gano R. E. Byrd Margaret Byrd Robert Portner Charleston S. C Mr. Waldenuie Kingsport, Tenn America Hunt Club Huntsberry Ely Culbertson N. Loudoun St Hospital Auxiliary Braddock Street Methodist Church Kurtz Winchester and Clarke County Garden Club Carrie Hunter South Washington Street Lucy Kurtz John S. Scully, Jr Lee Whitacre Linda Dailey Robert Dailey Hilda Orndorff Alma Orndorff Hugh Dailey Sam Whitacre Mary Whitacre Landon Whitacre Toms Brook St. Peter’s Lutheran Church Carl Honeycutt Charles W. Fries Carl R. Ritter Joseph Lamp Jacob Hottle William E. Stine Boyd H. Hamman Russell Lamp Howard K. Grove Oscar A. Brown W. H. Hammond Mr. Kibler Grover C. Rose Perry B United Food Stores Louis Johnson By Roberta Lee Lutheran Theological Singers Bortniansky Palestrina Bach Schentky Jungst Jesus Ole Bull God Mueller Joseph Dickinson Thyssen Fritz Thyssen Hitler Locarno Switzerland Count Zichy Countess Zichy Fritz August Haldeman's Creamery Commercial & Savings Bank U.S the Commercial & Savings Bank H. S. Larrick H. C. Sheetz John I. Sloat Fred A. Crisman Harold R. Edwards Underwood’s Bakery Barbara Bell Pattern Redingote Barbara Bell Pattern Service Winchester Evening Star N. Y
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