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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

May 01, 1942

Page

8

Frances Grove Bride Today Of Mr Lohr Dunlap

Frances Grove daughter of Mr and Mrs O P Grove married Lohr Evan Dunlap son of Mr and Mrs C F Dunlap at 11 in the First Church. Rev E T k D D officiated with a red and white floral church. The bride wore an aqua dress with white accessories and carried carnations and lilies of the valley. Matron of honor Mrs Robert B Grove wore lilac crepe. Best man was Melvin Dunlap. After the ceremony the couple left for a wedding trip to Richmond Portsmouth and Norfolk and will live at 427 North Sodoun Street.

Frances Grove O. P. Grove Lohr Evan Dunlap C. F. Dunlap City William Grove Robert B. Grove Melvin Dunlap Dunlap Richmond Portsmouth Norfolk North Sodoun Street

With Our Men In The Service column update

Staff Sergeant Charles Lillis of the 116th Infantry has returned to A. P. Hill after a five day furlough with his parents on West Monmouth Street. Pvt Joe Zuckerman returns to Camp Crowder Missouri after a 14 day furlough with his parents. Ward Snyder of Kernstown has word that his son is in the Naval Hospital at Newport Rhode Island after an April 24 operation. He remains in hospital for several weeks. Address Naval Hospital Ward H Newport RI.

Army Navy Marine Corps Charles Lillis 116Th Infantry A. P. Hill Military Reservation Mrs C. H. Lillis West Monmouth Street Pvt Joe Zuckerman Camp Crowder, Mo Mrs. Zuckerman T. O. Snyder Kernstown Ward Snyder U. S. Navy Naval Hospital Newport R.I Ward H R. I William B. Clagett A. P. Hill Fredericksburg J. M. H. Clagett Springfield New York

Mauck-Brown Rites Unites Gerrardstown Couple

Announcement from Mr. and Mrs. Clyde B. Mauck of Gerrardstown W V A. reports the marriage of their daughter Eitha Mauck to George Brown son of Mr. and Mrs. Albert Brown of Gerrardstown. The single ring ceremony occurred April 18 at the parsonage on National avenue with sister Helen Mauck as bridesmaid. The bride works at Winchester Knitting Mill while the groom is employed at Bunker Hill Woolen Mill. They will reside near Bunker Hill.

Clyde B. Mauck Gerrardstown W. Va Eitha Mauck George Brown Albert Brown Leslie O. Shirley National Avenue Helen Mauck Winchester Knitting Mill Brown Bunker Hill

Faust presented at Bob Jones College by Baker family

Miss Jean Baker and Ansell Baker of Lee Street join the May 8 Faust production at Bob Jones College Cleveland Tennessee. Four Metropolitan Opera singers will perform the title roles with Baker as chorus and orchestra. Other local notices cover moves and May Day pageant plans at Belhaven College Jackson Mississippi.

Jean Baker Ansell Baker Lee Street Bob Jones College Cleveland Tenn Gounod Metropolitian Miss Baker A. T. Baker Moling Sara Moling J. Henry Moling, Jr North Braddock Street Belhaven College Jackson Miss Belhaven Christian Association

Sigma Phi Founders Day Celebrated at George Washington Hotel

Epsilon Chapter of Beta Sigma Phi marked its Founders Day with an installation ceremony at the George Washington Hotel. New officers Mae Burch president and Dorothy Rice director were installed, with retiring officers Glaize Bradford and Sirbaugh honored. A pledge ritual, toasts, and a buffet followed, plus notes on upcoming Junior Euterpian Club and American Legion Auxiliary meetings.

Epsilon Ata Sigma Phi George Washington William Glaize Ofted Mae Burch Richard Lineburg Ben Belchie George Snider Glaize Dorothy Rice Kate Bradford Rodney Sirbaugh Beta Sigma Phi Charles Lyles J. P. Lamb, Jr Air Force Ruth Solenberger Walter W. Ross Kansas City

Berryville Social News Highlights and Upcoming Weddings

Berryville notes celebrate engagements and social visits as Miss Eleanor Kelso Alsop, daughter of Richmond residents, plans a June 27 wedding to Graham Dougherty Jr. Maj. Dougherty, recently stationed at A. P. Hill, returns home. Clarke County guests head to Warrenton for the Virginia Gold Cup and an after-races party hosted by Mr. and Mrs. Vogel. Mrs. Arthur Krock wed at Litentinne estate in Washington and Virginia.

Saint-Cyr Berryville Emily Powers Berry Marie Saint-Cry Florida Saint Eleanor Ware Robert S. Ware Durham Clarke Every Saint Cry Ruxton New York City Eleanor Kelso‘ Alsop Robert Kelso Alsop Richmond Graham Dougherty Jr Graham Dougherty Woodley Clarke Miss Alsop Maj. Dougherty A. P. Hill George P. Greenhalgh Springsbury Sally Libbey Charles Ashley Toledo Ohio Greenhalgh Warrenton Vogel Arthur Krock Washington and Virginia Litentinne” Dee Estate

Longest bridal train and federal women workers details

The article cites Catherine the Great’s 225 foot coronation train with 50 bearers, and a Women’s Bureau study noting federal female workers in 1938 averaged over 30, clerical roles with about $29 weekly pay. It also explains artichoke preparations including French and Jerusalem varieties.

Catherine the Great of Russia Women’s Bureau Iix

Social notes from Warrenton and Clarke gatherings

A parade of visitors and hosts appears in Clarke and Warrenton events. William B Watkins Sr hosts at Annefield for Gold Cup officials. Mrs John Dawson Winter tours south with visits to Hawassie Dam Middlesboro and Birmingham, followed by June return. Bayard Stevens and family attend tea at Caryswood with a circle of guests including Mrs Archibald Cummins and Deaconess Williams.

William B. Watkins, Sr Annefield Warrenton Amory Garhart John Dawson Winter Leland Miss Emily Powers Chas. Wright Hawassie Dam N. C John Rhodes Middlesboro Ramsey Peyton Birmingham Ala Winter Roberta Winter Agnes ‘Scott College Atlanta Bayard Stevens Short Hills N. J John B. Neill Morristown Bayard Stevens Blackburn Smith E. L. Tessier Frank E. Tappan Francis B. Whiting Dorsey Potter Clarksburg W. Va William Travers Lewis Alden Cummins Youngstown, C Cummins Virginia Spring J. M. H. Clagett

Keeping Young in Complexion

A healthful complexion requires mental and physical well being and strict cleanliness. The article advises using soap and water or cleansing oil for dry skin, hot rinses for oily pores, and creams to protect against winds sunlight and dust. Night use of heavier cream helps wrinkling.

Grace Church Hosts Return of Local Travelers

Grace Episcopal Church members Mr. Lane and Mrs. Lane return from a long southward motor trip with Mr. Lane to lead services this Sunday. Mrs. Sherman Joost revisits her Clarke home restoring Longwood for Lieut. Joost stationed in Washington. Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Richardson of Chicago reopen Rose Cottage on Fairfield Lane for a stay. Mrs. David Donovan returns to Chapel Hill from New York.

Grace Episcopal Church Sherman Joost Ralph R. Richardson Chicago David Donovan Chapel Hill New York

Play Planned By Baptist Young People

A Baptist Church play portrays a troubled family turning to faith for harmony. The Stone family outlines common domestic issues and offers a solution in a Sunday night program at First Baptist Church with free admission, followed by a 5 PM moving picture featuring high school and senior forums in action.

Mary Jackie Ann Hitler Stone First Baptist Church Hugh Peters

Calyx Spray Guidance From Dr Hough For Codling Moth

Entomologist Dr Hough outlines immediate Calyx spray use to combat codling moth in apples. He prioritizes susceptible varieties like Delicious and Black Twigs first, Yorks last, and advises hive removal before spraying. Mixes include lead arsenate lime and wettable sulfur. cool weather lime sulfur as alternative. watch for scorching in high heat and potential extra cover sprays if last season had worm damage.

W. S. Hough Winchester Research Laboratory

Richmond Ties April Heat Record At 89 Degrees

Richmond reached 89 degrees yesterday afternoon tying the all time April 30 heat high set previously. The city broke near record warmth as temperatures climbed, with residents noting the unusually hot spring conditions in the capital of Virginia.

Richmond

Fifth Son Answers Call to Colors from Somerset Family

A gray haired mother and a frail father send their fifth and last unmarried son to join the army. Benjamin, 18, Frederick, 22, Hamilton, 25, Glenn, 28, and Joseph, 30, enlist, with Joseph choosing duty over deferment to support his parents. The parents face hardship but remain proud and resolve to continue.

Somerset Sam Martin Pyle Germany Italy Japan Benjamin Frederick Hamilton Glenn Joseph Pearl Harbor Mrs. Pyle

Lehman Named to Cancer Society Board in Virginia

Dr. Edwin P. Lehman a University of Virginia surgeon and head of the McIntire tumor clinic has been appointed a director of the American Society for the Control of Cancer succeeding Dr. Thomas Parton Jr. Notification came from Dr. Charles C. Little the society director.

Charlottesville, Va Edwin P. Lehman University of Virginia Cancer Foundation American Society For the Control of Cancer Thomas Parton, Jr U. S. Public Health Service Lehman Society Charles C. Little McIntire

War Work Dominating Fifth District Industry

The Fifth Federal Reserve District reports war work is dominating business and industry with activity at its highest level on record. Industrial output is unprecedented and workers are likely earning the largest incomes on record. Retail trade also rose, with department store sales 35 percent higher in March than in 1941.

Richmond Federal Reserve Bonk Det K Banna

Pattern Order Ad to Barbara Bell Winchester

Reader offers 15 cents for pattern to Barbara Bell Winchester Evening Star Post Office O 75 Station O New York N pattern number and size requested with name and address for postage coins required.

Barbara Barbara Bell Pattern Servi Winchester Evening Star Station O New York N. Y

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Mr. Lohr Dunlap Mrs. Fletcher Helen Virginia White Hayfield Miller C. Fletchen Paul Hill Ashby Brumback Fletcher C. W. Loy Ellsworth Brengle H. White Carolyn and Jie Loy Helen Eleanor White Anna Mae Rudolph Jacob Skiles Esten O. Rudolph Stephenson Erine Louise Rudolph Jacob Lee Skiles, Jr Skiles Sherman Tex Underwood’s Bakery Stand- Me Institute Dee Love Field Aviation Dallas Blanding Fla Guy Kenney Cosmos Club Wash Miss Shuttleworth Loudoun School Mrs. Moling, Jr James Royston Orie J. Royston Boyce Etown Brooks’ Pharmacy Mansfields Mansfelds Oxford Huntsberry Louis Zuckerman Gray Avenue Valley Avenue Thomas B. Byrd Kentmere J. C., Hughes Morningside Drive W. C. Ottley, Jr West Cork Street Friends Farmville Billy Taylor Washington, D. C Government John Taylor Berryville Avenue Hilda Huff Baltimore Joshua Huff Cather Lee Chambersville Elmer Hose Larry Savage, Md See Floyd Lofton White Post Elizabeth See Harrisonburg Verena Sarver R. G. Sarver Winchester R. D. Hedrick Lewisburg Messrs R. L. Sarver W. D. Sarver Ronceverte Claude Kline C. E. Kline Geneva E. Piccadilly St Sigma Phi Euterpian Bobby Connor East Monmouth Street Johann Strauss Thelma Edwards Ibba Blanka Danley American Legion Auxiliary Harry McCann Berryville, Avenue Claude Grim Lillige N. Loudoun St Jerusalem Beverley Nelson St. Louis Benjamin Randolph Footelands Percy Randolph Nelson Nathaniel Ee. Jones A. R. Dunning Henry Post Mitchell Walter Roesler Great Neck I. I Agnes Mitchell Frank Goodyear Henry G. Lane Sue Helen Follett Bonita Granville Selby Arch Preserver Lovett Brothers Dr. Hough Haldeman’s Thomas Credit Jewelers N. Loudonn St WPA E. P. Lehman Clarke County News Service S of Defense Bonds United States the Commercial and Savings Bank Federal Deposit Insurance Corp Moling & Cather Barbara Bell All America
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