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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

May 12, 1939

Page

12

Presbytery Women Meet for 33rd Annual Assembly

WOODSTOCK May 12 More than 200 members of the Winchester Presbytery Women's Auxiliary attend the 33rd annual meeting. Rev J H Brady missionary to Japan spoke about wartime China, censorship, and Christian growth as missionaries remain in China and chaplains are urged in the ranks.

Woodstock Women’s Auxiliary Winchester Presbytery Tony J. H. Brady Japan Johnathan Edwards First Presbyterian Church of China Brady Horatio War Ministry Chaplins

Miss Chatfield Advises Independence in Boyfriend Quandary

A reader asks how to handle a fickle 28 year old suitor who wants commitment but avoids marriage. Caroline Chatfield counsels independence, avoiding dependency, and keeping other friendships to preserve self respect, noting patterns of manipulation in relationships.

Miss Chatfield W.M.C Caroline Chatfield

Amos Stagg Receives Gold Football Gift

Amos Alonzo Stagg, famed football coach, was honored in San Francisco with a public dinner where he received a full-sized gold football inscription noting fifty years of service. The 77 year old coach, who aims to teach character as well as athletics, accepted the tribute with pride.

San Francisco Amos Alonzo Stagg America

Elected officers named for Virginia Eastern Star grand chapter

Roanoke May 12 Mrs Sibyl Johnston Topping of Staunton was elected worthy grand matron of the Grand Chapter of Virginia Order of Eastern Star at the final convention day at Hotel Roanoke. Other officers elected included Minnie E Keyes as worthy grand secretary and William M Price as worthy grand patron with a list of appointed officers and a future session planned for Roanoke in May 1940.

Roanoke Sibyl Johnston Topping Staunton Grand Chapter Virginia Order of Eastern Star Minnie E. Keyes Nell Rainero Bristol William M. Price Newport. News Byrum Goad Hillsville Mary Bozarth Williamsburg Jessie P. Wilkins Cape Charles Mary C. Abrames Norfolk Louise Beale Richmond Eudora Clark Danville Vera Wright Harrisonburg Edith Heely Craddock Nannie Sterrett Grace Leach Iantha Davenport Hampton Katie Huff Louise Redman Pauline Edwards Culpeper Macon Ware Falls Church Grand Sentinel David Showalter Ollie Hope Deahl Walsh Howard Madeline Wallace Eastern Star Hotel Roanoke

A Tribute to Mother and Friends Program Notes

A Mother’s Day tribute features Mrs Rohart and Mr Rohart with children’s stories plus The Friend of Friends by Paul Hart. Solo pieces include My Dear Old Grandma’s Sunday at Meadow Days Mills Union Chapel at 7 30 p m.

Mary Ro Rohart Hart Mr. Ro Friend of Friends Paul Hart Meadow Days Mills Union Chapel

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