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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

May 09, 1941

Page

8

Surprise Birthdays Mark Shuck and Miller Jenkins Parties

A surprise dinner hosted at a Midway West Virginia home celebrated Mrs. L Shuck turning 57 with gifts and a cake from Mr and Mrs G Wartz. Guests from several Maryland and West Virginia towns attended. A second surprise party honored Mrs. Miller Jenkins at her North Cameron Street home with pink and green decorations and many relatives and friends in attendance.

F. L. Shuck L. Shuck Mid&Peway W. Vs Shuck Uck G. Wartz F. Luck G. W. Wartz Clara E. Flint J. A Hawkes Fredgerick J. A.swartz eBrucetown Calvin Fogle Hamilton Jack Whitacre Paul Kenneth Hamilton Dartsville W. Va Lula Whitacre Wingchester James Ma 4Son and Sons Mamie G Harrison Gerrardstown Rn. Va Elmer Swartz Garlen Fiddler Frank Fiddler Ridgeway Roy Dowson Vid Dowson Wayne Downm Bonnie Dowson Middleway Miller Jenkins North Cameron Street

Guests and Celebrations Highlight Well Town Social Notes

Sunday visitors at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Carl Martin in Well town included L D Pifer and family, Benjamin Massie and Genevieve, Patsy Carper of Stephens City, O J Dorsey and Garland, Carl Hicks of Winchester, G L Branner family of Washington, Ola Martin of Bartonsville, and Robert Wisecarver of Vaucluse. Richard Rushes welcome a son Richard Ellsworth Jr born May 7 at Memorial Hospital. Frances Walter is the mother. James and, Mrs. Fling of Round Hill mark 60 years married May 10 1881. both 88 and healthy. Stephen Wright and William Massey hosted visits then travel to Mount Holyoke College to see Emily Wright. W R Strader hosts Eloise Strader and Lois Heimer with Ralph Cammer of Norfolk for weekend visit. Collingswood Tucker of New York stays at Gray Gables Inn.

Carl Martins Carl Martin Welltown L. D. Pifer Robert Relief Benjamin Massie Genevieve Massie Patsy Carper Stephens City O. J. Dorsey Garland Carl Hicks Winchester G. L. Branner Betty Lee Jean Rae Elwood Martin Washington Ola Martin Bartonsville Robert Wisecarver Vaucluse Richard Rushes Richard Rush National Avenue Richard Ellsworth, Jr Memorial Hospital Rush Frances Walter James Fling Round Hill Round Hill Methodist Church Temple Stephen Wright William P. Massey Mount Holyoke College Mass Emily Wright Wickford R. I W. R. Strader Eloise Strader Mary Washington College Lois Heimer Norfolk Ralph Cammer

Modern Etiquette Q and A for Social Courtesy

A society column answers etiquette questions on engagement callers timing, who serves at a party, and whether to thank a servant at the door. It advises parents to call within a day of engagement news, assigns the escort as host at table service, and treats courtesy as optional yet polite for routine door encounters.

Local social notices and bingo night announced

The column lists numerous visitor and guest arrivals from Newport News Rye New York Washington D C and Sterling Va plus a May day celebration at Marion College and a Ring at V P I Blacksburg. It notes the South End Hose Company will continue bingo parties for an indefinite time with proceeds for the truck fund.

South End Hose Company Ladies’ Auxiliary

Clubs Jr. Euterpians Meet Tomorrow

The Junior Euterpian Club will hold its meeting tomorrow afternoon at 3 o clock at Miss's home.

Jr. Euterpians Euterpian

Cream Out Facial Lines امام

Ladies are urged to combat premature facial lines with skincare routines. The article advises gentle cleansing, weekly egg facials, lemon juice for discoloration, and an egg white mask to tighten skin. Finish with up and outward massage strokes and careful eye-area tapping before bed.

Community Club Meets at Anderson Home for Regular Hour

Elizabeth Halvosa at 1503 Valley avenue hosts the Stephenson Social Club gathering with Mrs John Anderson as the meeting venue near Clearbrook. Devotionals led by Mrs Irene Stripe. recreation by Mrs Virginia DeHaven. aims to study Strauss. Hospital Jr Auxiliary elects officers for the year headed by Mrs W G Ottley with Miss Mary Warden Boyd as vice president. Regular monthly Junior Auxiliary meeting set for Tuesday at 3 30 in the Nurses Home on West Clifford Street.

Stephenson Social Club John Anderson Clearbrook M. R. Anderson Mary Anderson Irene Stripe Virginia DeHaven

Florence Nightingale Class Meets Tonight at 7 30

The Florence Nightingale Class of the United Brethren Church meets at 7 30 tonight at Miss Elizabeth Linkous home 433 North Loudoun Street. Miss Doris Boyce leads devotionals and all members are urged to attend. Beta Sigma Phi Has Tenth Anniversary

Florence Nightingale United Brethren Church Elizabeth Linkous North Loudoun Street Doris Boyce

Miss Marion Honored At May Day Breakfast

Miss Mary Martha Frye daughter of Mr and Mrs Joseph Frye Wardensville was named Miss Marion at the annual May Day breakfast on the lawn of Marion College last Monday. The honor goes to the student deemed best representing the college ideals and spirit as part of the May Day celebration.

Joseph Frye Wardensville Marion Va Marion College Mary Martha Frye Marion Marion Colege

Beta Sigma Phi Welcome Marks Pledge Event

The text describes a welcome to pledges followed by a toast to America by Miss Betty Starner. Miss Kate Bradford presents the sorority’s history and recent advances. Beta Sigma Phi is cited as the world's largest Greek letter sorority with about 1200 chapters. Mrs. Lamb reads a letter from founder Walter W. Ross and Mrs. Rodney Sirbaugh reads the poem Across the Invisible Border by a Canadian Beta Sigma Phi.

America Betty Starner Kate Bradford Beta Sigma Phi Lamb Walter W. Ross Rodney Sirbaugh Canada

Local DAR Activities Include Gifts and Meetings

Members and guests attended a buffet honoring Mrs. Lamb as several chapter members from Kernstown and Woodstock gathered for the event. Daughters of the American Revolution in Fort Loudoun will meet May 14 at Camp Lupton near Woodstock to elect officers and plan a Garden Tour for May 21.

D. A Woodstock Fort Loudgun Daughters of the American Revolution Camp Lupton Howard Benchoss J. W. Bailey Guy Benchoss J. C. Baxton Ruth Rhodes Herbert Carter Nannie Williams Philip Williams Grimmer Wade Hampton Turner Ashby United Daughters of the Confederacy H. B. McCormac Handley Boulevard Harry F. Byrd, Jr South Carolina Gen Hampton United States Senate Leesburg Loudoun U.D. C Clinton Hatchers Camp Stonewall Memorial Association Stonewall Cemetery

Emma Gold Swimley Weds Charles Duvall in Townsend Md

Mr and Mrs Frank Swimley Brucetown announce the marriage of their daughter Emma Gold to Mr Charles Duvall son of and Mrs Roy Duvall of this city The ceremony was performed by Rev Richard in Townsend Md Saturday afternoon May 3 The bride wore a navy blue and white ensemble with a shoulder corsage of white gardenias They will reside in Essex Md where he works for Consolidated Engineering Company

Frank Swimley Brucetown Emma Gold Charles Duvall Roy Duvall Richard Townsend Duvall Essex Consolidated Engineering Company

Special Mother's Day Services at Gore Baptist Church

Gore Va May 9 There will be special services at the Gore Baptist Church on Sunday May 11 The Sunday School meets at 10 o clock The 11 o clock service will feature Mother's Day hymns and special numbers The pastor preaches on The Ideal Woman with text Her Children rise up

Gore Gore Baptist Church

Proverbs service and Mother’s Day tribute announced

Fragment describes a religious event with a Proverbs service and a Mother’s Day tribute. It notes a cordial welcome for attendees and mentions a specific time of 7 30, signaling an upcoming service and communal gathering.

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Leon Bell Clarence Whitacre Hunter Davidson Stewart Forney Williams. Taylor Lucia Shade Alvin Shade Allen Coverstone Mary Sherman J. W. Newcome Ed. Davidson Benny Gilbert Thomas Tryer Frank Hack French Lick Springs Hotel Hack Gun Club Phil Miller Hacks Norris Mother Brooks’ Pharmacy the Food Center N. Loudoun St Mrs. Collingswood . Tucker New York Gray Gables Inn Margaret L. Hodgson Brad Beverley Newport News J. B. Beverley, Jr Justin Funkhouser Carol Robin Peggy Garvin Rye N. Y Washington, D. C A. L. Martin Elizabeth Shinker Warren A. Gilbert Washington and Texas M. E. Layman New Castle Frank Lugar R. L. Petrie Phyllis Fowle University of Virginia Philip Fowle W. W. Glaize Peyton Street Benton Snider William M. Glaize Lois Bean Laring Bean Converse College Spartanburg S. C Blacksburg Jane Fox Kate Riley Baltimore Laura Ashley Riley Upton Ashley Mr. Miller Saffell North Loudoun Street Sara Clark West Boscawen Street Zaran Wingerter Orville H. K. Benham James M. Helm H. K. Russell Helm New RED Cross Huntsberry Helen Follett Long-face Betty Grable Elizabeth “Halvosa Valley Avenue Strauss Virginia Episilon International Sorority Ed Molden Parkway J. P. Lamb, Jr Mae Burch Dorothy Robertson Ruth Solenberger Jothy Rice Charles Lyles Richard Linaburg George Snider Ed. Molden Wilbur Tidler Kernstown Emma Gold Swimley Underwood Haldeman Lovett Brothers Valley Pride B&c Bakery United Food Stores E. Piccadilly Barbara Bell Chester Evening Star New York, N. Y
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