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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

May 02, 1946

Page

8

Out of Town Guests Attend Winchester Festival Luncheons

Social notes detail numerous luncheons and suppers for festival visitors and celebrities across Winchester. Miss Nancy Anderson and her court will attend at 200 Fairfax Lane. General A A Vandegrift and aides will be hosted by Dr. and Mrs. L M Allen. Red Cross volunteers and hospital staff join other gatherings at multiple homes during the Shenandoah XIX festival.

Handley Pol Nancy Anderson Shenandoah XIX J. Victor Or Fairfax Lane L. M. Allen General A. A. Vandegrift B. B. Dutton South Washington Street Carey Caroline Carson Hedrick Riverton Ward M. French Tom Baldridge Victor Arthur Craig Livinstone Aubrey Weaver Whiteside Edward Williams Harold Smith Major Col Elkins Oscar West Kenneth N. Gilpin Tom Byrd Clarke County W. Nelson Page J. Arthur R. E. Byrd W. L. Tyson Irene Tyson Alexandria Arnold’s Winchester Golf Club Ellsworth Johnson Fairmont Avenue Charles Elkins Cleveland Howard Swart Newton D. Baker General Hospital Armory Lewis H. Hyde West Boscawen Street

Local Men Will Escort Queen And Her Court

Official escort details for Queen Shenandoah XIX and her court. Names include Miss Nancy Anderson and Mr. Benjamin B. Dutton Jr. with other escorts from Winchester area. Festival hosts and visiting guests from Romney, Baltimore, Pittsburgh, Philadelphia, Roanoke and surrounding communities listed.

Modern Etiquette and Society Notes From town column

Q and A on exchanging gifts and social manners. Local greetings name guests from North Carolina Berkeley Springs and Morehead City plus birth of a baby in Winchester Hospital. Arrival of visitors from Roanoke and Philadelphia to local hosts. Official guidance: War and Navy Departments locate missing servicemen. no private groups needed.

Germany L.G. A War and Navy Departments

Queen Shenandoah XIX Attends Shenandoah Hotel Stop

The queen and her party were luncheon guests at Shenandoah Hotel in New Market Virginia on Sunday en route to Endless Caverns. Frank Wissler known as Mountain King greeted the party and host John Miller and wife hosted the luncheon with several attendees including Clinton P. Anderson and other local figures.

New Market Shenandoah XIX Shenandoah Hotel Endless Caverns Frank Wissler John Miller John S. Allen M. G. M. News Douglas Timmerman Ward Monroe French Clinton P. Anderson Agriculture Dorothy deGrange

Millwood Social Events Highlight Weekend Gatherings

Millwood Virginia hosts weekend gatherings with Kenneth and Tyson Gilpin guests. Attendees include William Bell Watkins Jr Graham Dougherty Jr George P Greenhalgh Jr L N Crow Beverley Nelson Nathaniel B Jones Sam Burch and others. Jane Cary Randolph and Charles Burwell visited Riverdale Maryland midweek. Other guests included A R Dunning Edward Holbrook and Benjamin Harrison at dinner. Capt Ewart Johnston entertained Saturday guests.

Millwood Kenneth N. Gilpin Tyson Gilpin William Bell Watkins, Jr Graham Dougherty, Jr George P. Greenhalgh, Jr L. N. Crow Beverley Nelson Nathaniel B. Jones Sam Burch William Rust, Jr Brown David Donovan Jane Cary Randolph Vaida Charlotte Meade Charles Lee Burwell Phil P. C. Meade Louis B. Meade, Jr A. R. Dunning Edward Holbrook Orange N. J George P. Greenhalgh Benjamin Harrison Latimer Bronson Shank Schlemn Sam Birch Agnes Mitchell

Lesson In English by W L Gordon

A compact language lesson notes common usage errors in phrases and pronunciations. It highlights misused phrases such as discharged duty and mispronounced rabies with phonetic hints. It defines correspondent versus correspondent and offers a vocabulary tip to master one word daily with today's word credulous meaning inclined to believe on slight evidence.

Local Social News Roundup of Dinners and Visits

Miss Mary Lewis and Miss Margaretta Whiting attended a dinner night with Mr. George Burwell. Guests included the Clagett family with Anne Meade visiting Meade relatives in Winchester. The Meade household hosted Philip Meade and others for evenings and a tea at The Rectory for Emanuel School. Various hosts entertained guests through Sunday with multiple Meade family members present.

Mary Lewis Margaretta Whiting George Burwell Thomas B. Clagett Anne Meade

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