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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Mar 31, 1939

Page

8

Calendar of Friday Meetings at Odd Fellows and Rebekah

Calendar notes a weekly Woodmen of World meeting at 7 p m at Odd Fellows hall and a special Winchester Rebekah Association meeting in the evening.

Odd Too P Winchester Rebekah Association

DeGrange Entertain At South Washington Dinner

Social notes describe Mr. and Mrs. DeGrange hosting guests at their home on South Washington Street with attendees including Mr. and Mrs. Lewis Barton and Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Field. Attire features black gowns with lace and sequins, bouquets of pear blossoms and tulips decorate the setting.

Clay DeGrange South Washington Street DeGranege Mrs.o William Delaplane Frederick Philip Williams Williams Nelson Page Page Philip Fowle Mr. Fowle Lewis Allen Brook Smith McDonough, Md Mrs. Smith Cass Rust Uettie Weaver Crescent Street

Moone's Emerald Oil Advertised for Skin Relief

Physicians and pharmacists offer Moone's Emerald Oil as a quick, greaseless treatment for eczema itching toes and feet rashes. The product claims to soothe itching, reduce torture, and promote faster healthy healing with a money back guarantee. Available in a modern bottle at retailers.

Moone Aniy Modern

Eagles Plan Social Session and Smoker in Winchester

Winchester aerie No. 824 of the Fraternal Order of Eagles will hold a social session and smoker after their regular meeting Tuesday April 4 at their home on North Loudoun street. All members urged to attend.

Eagles Winchester Aerie No Fraternal Order of Eagles North Loudoun Street

Modern Etiquette Q and A on Hosts and Guests

The guidance covers handling drafts by quietly moving away from the breeze. It also advises providing an ash tray for each smoking guest. For a seventh wedding anniversary, woolen gifts are suggested as appropriate.

Sacred concert by WPA Chorus and Winchester Ensemble

The WPA Community Chorus with the Winchester String Ensemble presents a sacred program Sunday April 2 at 3 30 PM in Market Street M E Church. The program features works by Sullivan Gounod Bizet Faure Handel Chopin Knapp and Parker with Mrs Peter Yates Brinton directing the chorus and Mrs Meta Sloat directing the ensemble. Also notes a birthday party hosted by Mr and Mrs Kirby Drummond with pink and white decorations and a guest list.

WPA Winchester String Ensemble Market Street Methodist Episcopal Church Sullivan Green Hill Largo Handel Peter Yates Brinton Meta Sloat Kirby Drummond Reba Mary Drummond Helen McIinturff Mable Gladys White Bessie Virgie Colin Helen Newcome Catherine Douel Herbert Robertson Dale Clemons Ralph Grim Clayton Heartley H. Henry Derflinger Harry Massey Frank Lewis Drummond Charles Nicklouis Lester Perry George Sager Dan Snyder Bruce Lake Meta Pifer Colleen Evelyn Billy Pifer

Revival Services Draw Shenandoah Youth to Riverton Methodist

The Shenandoah district youth attended revival services at Riverton Methodist Church last night. Local residents report family visits, illness updates, and upcoming Easter plans as townspeople host relatives from Arlington Portsmouth Detroit and Franklin.

Shenandoah District Methodist Riverton

Social News Roundup Of Weekend Travel And Visits

Numerous residents and guests travel between Winchester Clarke Berryville Norfolk Baltimore and Washington D C. Notable movements include Miss Jane Brooks to Aiken South Carolina for the weekend and Miss Carolina Grandy of Norfolk arriving to stay with Mrs. Percy Randolph in Berryville.

Jane Brooks Aiken, S.C Carolina, Grandy Norfolk, Va Percy Randolph Berryville

Berryville Social Notes Mention Local Travel and Visits

Berryville residents report numerous weekend and long term visits. Charley and Claude Feltner return from Florida and Arkansas to prepare horses for Maryland spring racing in Bowie. Several guests arrive and depart from area homes including Danville Virginia Washington and Manhattan connections.

Charley Feltner Thelma Feltner Claude Feltner Berryville Florida Arkansas Bowie Maryland

Birth of William Roy Sanford Jr in Front Royal

Front Royal and Warren County News reports the birth of a son, William Roy Sanford Jr., on March 29 at Johnson Nursing Home to Mr. and Mrs. William Roy Sanford of Front Royal. The couple formerly lived in Roanoke before moving here. Other notes mention local visits and short travels.

Pittman Ritter Hagerstown Winchester National Avenue Ritter That Paint Co Walter Ritter Alfred Kerfoot Berryville Billy Massachusetts Front Royal Willian Roy Sanford William Roy Sanford, Jr Johnson Nursing Home Sanford Roanoke Charles T. Levi

Millwood Social Notes Heads to Washington and Local Visits

Mrs. R. G. Mitchell Miss Agnes Mitchell and Roland Green Mitchell joined Mr and Mrs Henry Post Mitchell on a trip to Washington D C on Wednesday to see My Dear Children. James Hubbard and his wife arrived from Cazenovia and will stay at Capt Ewart Johnston s estate until the first of June. Alexis Sommerspan hosted tea on Wednesday.

Louise Moore E. Blackburn Moore Washington Patty Prochuik Miss Prochuik Miss Moore Holton Arms School Edgar Prochuik Prochuik Arthur Field Memphis Tenn Towsend Burwell Washington, D. C Millwood R. G. Mitchell Agnes Mitchell Roland Green Mitchell Henry Post Mitchell James Hubbard Cazenovia Clarke County Capt Ewart Johnston Alexis Sommerspan

Berryville Social News Highlights Local Visits

Berryville notes weekend guests and long weekend gatherings among residents. Gertrude Lewis of Culpeper visited the Aylors. D A R state meeting attendees from Berryville joined Mrs. Aylor in Charlottesville. Various locals hosted relatives from Winchester Fredericksburg Washington and Cumberland.

Berryville F. L. Aylor Gertrude Lewis Culpeper

Maurice Wisecarver Returns Home After Hospital Stay

Maurice Wisecarver, longtime patient at Walter Reed Hospital, has completed treatment and returned to his home after several weeks and a recent operation.

Maurice Wisecarver Walter Reed Hospital

Harnke Family to Return After Stay with Shepherds

Mr and Mrs Robert Harnke and their young son Bobby conclude a three month visit with Miss Lula and Florence Shepherd and plan to depart Saturday.

Robert Harnke Bobby Lula Florence Shepherd

Geological Surveyer Hamke to Take April Vacation in Clarke County

Providence Forge Virginia resident Hamke of the United States Geological Survey Department has been surveying Clarke and Loudoun counties. He will spend April on vacation and then report for work in Pennsylvania. Another survey department member will be sent to Berryville in Hamke’s place.

Providence Forge Hamke United States Geological Survey Department Clarke Loudoun Counties Pennsylvania Geological Survey Department Berryville

Barbara Bells Spring Pattern Book Promo

Send for Barbara Bell's Spring Pattern Book to sew chic street and day wear. The book offers simple, economical designs with step-by-step sew charts for beginners. Price 15c for a single pattern. 25c for Pattern Book and One Pattern together. Send orders to the address in the box.

Barbara Bell

Also Mentioned on This Page

Mrs. DeGrange Ladies Aid Society of The Congregation - Christian Church E. W. Cather West Boscawen Street Ralph Patton Division 3 Lucille Kendrick New York Winchester Business College Eastern Commercial Teacher's Association Kendrick C. F. Prickett West Virginia Business College A. T. Mussen Thomas Scully Cooley Verner Handley Library Margaret Bunting Pittsburgh, Pa Dorothy Reed South Braddock Street Brooks’ Pharmacy Rexall Laura Lee Delia Bogart Majdalyn Foltz Frank Ritter O. T. Ritter R. V. Whitehurst Whitehurst C. Worthington Lowe Herbert S. Larrick George Snarr Edith Light Lexington Virginia American Association of University Women Carr Mt. Holyoke College Thomas Baldridge Gladys Alexander Rebekah Assembly of Virginia Winchester Rebekah Lodge Miss Alexander Richmond Everett Kline Virginia Avenue Anna Wilson Strasburg James Allen Sunny Side Margaret Byrd Leila Leigh William Dela Claine Frederick, Md H. Clay de Grange Henry Delaware Flood Eleanor Flood Rolling Flood Richard E. Byrd Shirley Anne Will Hagerstown, Md Community Chorus Gounod Bizet the Palms Faure Granier Hayden Ensemble Jerusalem Parker Open the Thomas Byrd Mrs. Byrd Kentmere James McFadden Parsons, W. Va Edward Goss Mr. Goss East Clifford Street Parsons Clarence Hardy Tom Kerns Mrs. Kerns Mrs. Dunstan Elizabeth Grubbs J. C. Owens Jack Arlington Portia Spencer Portsmouth Carrie Spencer Franklin, Va Mrs. Spencer Chester Street William Duncan Goldie Cameron Detroit, Mich Altha Cameron J. R. Lewin Mrs. J. McIver Jackson Alexandria Dr. Jackson Mr. E. K. Jackson Harold Merriman Providence, R. I F. B. Gibb W. E. Collins Warren County High School H. L. Jennings Happy Creek Browntown Front Royal Council No. 53 Daughters of Erica Goldie Smith Charles Bass James Peoples Florence Cornell Lucetta Wells Margaret Cunningham Gladys Haga Eva Wells Lilly Trimble Emma Fultz Inside Sentinel Lucille Rust Louise Henry Doris Putnam Clara Hoskins B. C. Sloan New Jersey C. C. Griffith George N. Buck John Hilton Freeman John Hilton Freeman, Jr Mrs. Ewart Johnston Baltimore, Md Charles Consolvo Baltimore William Strawburger Mary Dallam Grace Gaither Agnes Kennedy Everard K. Meade Charlotte, N. C Margaret Dole Richard E. Dole A. A. Baldwin Camden S. C Captain Bell Jeff Lang Pinehouse George P. Greenhalgh A. B. Bevan Anne C. Meade Ed. Ogden John Overby Danville Prank Dover Charleston W. Va E. D. Vaughan Lynchburg, Va Vaughan Rev. Berlin Nannie Berlin Ruth Berlin Louie Lickey Mrs Henry Licey Alice Mesmer Inlaw E. N. Barnett Cornelia Kate Moore Anna, Moore Francis Lewis Manassas A.F. Robertson Archie, Jr Louise Kenneth Levi Levi William Harper Dean Thomas E. Gold Tom Clagett Bluefield Alexina Galloway Charles Galloway R. S. Blackburn Smith James Riddle E. L. Tessier John Chew Peter Chew Choate School Edward Joyce Pat Joyce John S. Goldsmith Goldsmith Natchez, Miss New Orleans Front Royal and Warren County News William Proctor James Yates Garfield Hospital Francis Cockrell Bethel Gay, Md Martha Brent Burruss Mary Burruss Wade Berry George Garber Harrisonburg Marvin Vint Mr. C. B. Samuels California West Coast Ben Sager York, Pa Millzwood Social Notes Easter Permanents Alecia Social News Harold Potts University of Virginia James R. Dakeman Collins Dakeman Mrs. Fleming Wisecarver Belle Meade, Va Dick Hutterman J. T. L. Jones Charlottesville, Va Frank Huyette David H. Allen Henry Reynolds Mr. Reynolds Millicent Joel D. Griffing E. Barrington Elliot Philadelphia Griffing Ralph Dorsey Hobson McGhe Peggy Moore Stalnaker Anne B. C. Moore Shenandoah River W. B. Snider & Son Pffer Printing CO N. Loudoun St RED Cross Huntsberry Haldeman’s Howard L. James W. Piccadilly Underwood Racer Njoy United Food Stores the Commercial & Savings Bank Federal Deposit Insurance Corp Sunshine Cleaners John Marshall George Washington Hotel Orchestra the Evening Star Cape Ensemble For Women Barbara Bell Pattern Service Winchester Evening Star Times Square Station New York, N
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