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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

May 03, 1949

Page

8

DAR Tea Ahead at Claymont Court Aims to Fund National Building

Fort Loudoun chapter DAR members will attend a colonial tea at Claymont Court near Charles Town hosted by the Bee Line chapter to raise funds for the National DAR building fund. Ruth Rhodes and others from Woodstock Mt Jackson Berryville Winchester join in costume for a silver collection and continuous musicale in the grand ballroom.

Fort Loudoun DAR Claymont Court George Washington Raymond J. Funkhouser Rawson Philantropist Charles Town Bee Line Daughters of the American Revolution National Dar Building Fund Ruth Rhodes John

Mrs. Graham Dougherty to Speak on Women in Today's World

Clarke county civic leader Mrs. Graham Dougherty known as Woodley will address the Women’s Civic League at a May luncheon at the George Washington hotel. She will discuss Women in Today's World and is noted for Red Cross work and public service. All residents are invited. nonluncheon listeners may attend the 1 20 p m talk.

Graham Dougherty Woodley Clarke County Women’s Civic League George Washington Hotel Dougherty Red Cross Dent Cine County Men’s Club Civic League Mrs. Dougherty Coustics League

Mrs Glenna Place To Entertain Ever Ready Class

The Ever Ready class of Loudoun Street Presbyterian will meet at Mrs. Glenna Place home 1200 Berryville Ave at 7 45 p m today.

Glenna Loudoun St. Presbyterian Church

Plenamines and Liver Iron Supplement at Brooks Pharmacy

Do not say vitamins. The ad promotes Plenamines and supplements with all vitamins meeting minimum daily requirements plus Liver and Iron. Brooks Pharmacy offers this and provides the phone contact 6461.

Brooks Pharmacy

Xi Beta installs new officers in Beta Sigma Phi ceremony

Mrs Charles Schmidt elected president of Xi Beta Beta Sigma Phi will be installed at 8 p m Thursday at the home of Mrs Richard Lineburg Parkway Ave Also installed at the meeting are Mrs Charles Milton vice president Mrs Harold Patton secretary and Mrs Rodney Sir baugh treasurer

Charles Schmidt Xi Beta Beta Sigma Phi Richard Lineburg Parkway Ave Schmidt Charles Milton Harold Patton Rodney Sirbaugh

Ladies' Aid Society Meeting and Welfare Programs

Division 3 of the Congregational Christian church Ladies' Aid will meet in the social hall of the parsonage at 8 p.m. Friday. Division 11 will present devotionals at Montague Ave WSCS meeting tonight at 7:30 p.m. at the parsonage with Mrs. B. W. Coe in charge and Mrs. Charles Simmons leading. Civic League executive board will meet tomorrow at 10:30 a.m. at Mrs. W. W. Beattie’s home, 107 Lee St.

Ladies’ Aid Society Congregational Christian Church Division 11 Montague Ave WSCS Women’s Society of Christian Service Montague Ave. Methodist Church B. W. Coe Charles Simmons Civic League Board The Women’s Civic League W. W. Beattie Lee St Macedonia Methodist Church J. W. Newcome E. Germain St Reba Rickard

Miss Myrtle Filtzmoyer Weds Boyd Heishman in April Ceremony

Announcement of the marriage of Miss Myrtle Filtzmoyer and Mr Boyd Heishman performed by Rev Lew F Havermale at Market St Methodist Church on April 16. The bride is daughter of Charles and Mabel Lichliter of Berryville. The couple, both employed by O Sullivan Rubber Co, reside in Star Tannery.

Myrtle Filtzmoyer Boyd Heishman Lewis F. Havermale Market St. Methodist Church Charles W. Lichliter Berryville Heishman Roy Heishmann Cora Heishman Star Tannery Mrs. Heishman O'Sullivan Rubber Co Dorrance Wilson Francis Chapman Chester Wilson Bangs Texas Francis Page Chapman George R. Chapman First Baptist Church of Horace Wilson Kermit Mark Allison Breckenbridge Joe L. Wilson Wilson 7Th Road Arlington

Local Women Attend National Chamber Luncheon in Washington

Mrs Andrew Bell of Winchester represents the Winchester Business and Professional Women at a national chamber luncheon during the 37th annual meeting in Washington. Speakers include Sen Margaret Chase Smith and FCC commissioner Frieda Hennock.

Andrew Bell Handley Blvd Washington Chamber of Commerce of the United States Bell Winchester Business and Professional Women’s Club Margaret Chase Smith Maine Frieda Hennock

Calendar of events for May 3 to May 6 in Winchester area

A listing of club meetings and social events from May 3 to May 6. Activities include board and society meetings at various churches and halls, a SPCA annual meeting, Moose and Elks gatherings, Kiwanis and Rotary lunches, a Mother Daughter banquet, and a public milk commission hearing. Local venues include Handley library, Geo. Washington hotel, Loudoun Street Presbyterian church, and Valley Foto center.

Women’s Civic League W. W. Beattie Lee St Kiwanis Club Geo. Washington Hotel Isaac Moore Girls of Macedonia Methodist Church J. W. Newcome E. Germain St Odd Fellows Hall Elks Elks Club Aid Society Jubilee Church Floyd Wine E. Piccadilly St Rotary Club Quota Club First Baptist Church Loudoun St. Presbyterian Church Young Mother’s Circle GAA Golden Link EUB Church Carl Shickle Valley Ave Xi Beta Beta Sigma Phi Richard Lineburg Parkway Ave Virginia State Milk Commission Winchester Camera Club Valley Foto Center

Local Social Notes From Potts Town and Nearby

Miss Juanita Schmucker visits her parents Rev and Mrs Schmucker during the blossom fete at 415 North Loudoun Street. Mrs Mary R Buckner entertained friends including Mr and Mrs John B Doggett of Baltimore Mrs E W Haynie of Lively and Mrs Lena Fore of Lynchburg. Mrs Charles Kidwell recovering at 310 North Kent Street after Winchester hospital. Dr Lloyd Agnew returning to Washington after weekend visit. Mrs T F Jakimier back in Washington after days with friends and relatives.

Elinor Carver S. Cameron St Ee Frank Stump Radior Juanita Schmucker Pottstown R. S. Schmucker N. Loudoun St Mary R. Buckner Amherst St John B. Doggett Baltimore E. W. Haynie Lively Va Lena Fore Lynchburg Charles Kidwell N. Kent St Winchester Hospital T. F. Jakimler T. F. Jakimier Washington Rodney K. Freeman Fairmont Ave Mr. Freeman Mary R. Freeman Fredericksburg Freeman Lucille Hinton Richmond John Freeman P. B. Glaize Philip B. Glaize Lee St Glaize Hugh P. Powell Jr Overbrook Road Petersburg Lewis Hydes Jr Lewis Hyde Jr S. Washington St Melvin Henderson William Sewall Hyde Bath Maine Richard Barnhill University of Virginia Lewis Hyde Sr W. Boscawen St

Floyd N. Alger Serves Aboard USS Epperson

Machinist’s mate third class Floyd N. Alger, USN, son of Mr. and Mrs. L. F. Alger of Millwood, serves aboard the anti submarine destroyer USS Epperson recently commissioned at Boston. He entered naval service January 5, 1949.

Floyd N. Alger Epperson USN L. F. Alger Millwood Boston Mass Naval Service

Births May 2 Henry Green Rudolph Lockhart families

Birth announcements list three newborns born May 2. A son to Mr and Mrs Henry Green of Markham, daughter to Mr and Mrs Warren Lockhart of Winchester, and a son to Mr and Mrs William Rudolph of Toms Brook. Each mother’s maiden name noted.

Henry Green Markham Green Grace Miller William Rudolph Toms Brook Rudolph Betty Linaweaver Warren Lockhart Winchester Lockhart Audrey Cooper

Modern Etiquette Q and A From Roberta Lee

A quiz on etiquette answers where to place cutlery when not in use and who should announce a wedding engagement. It notes a 1840 World Anti Slavery Convention where Lucretia Mott and other women were barred from seating.

Princess Joins In Kaye Chorus at Palladium

In London on May 3 the future Queen Princess Elizabeth joined Danny Kaye and the audience in chorus to Minnie the Moocher at the Palladium theater. The moment highlighted a public performance with royal participation in a lighthearted musical number.

Princess Nie the Moocer Palladium Theater Princess Elizabeth Danny Kaye

New Anne Adams Pattern 4532 Promises Easy Sew

Advertising copy for pattern 4532 in sizes 12 14 16 18 20 notes no shoulder or side seams easy sew pattern with illustrated instructions. Send 25 cents to Anne Adams Winchester Star Pattern Dept New York for pattern 4532. Includes Summer Pattern Book tease and free shampoo makeup smock offer.

Anne Adams Winchester Star Pattern Dept West 17Th St New York N. Y

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