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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

May 29, 1942

Page

8

Miss Hamman and Miss Hack To Graduate From Southern Seminary

Miss Jean Hamman daughter of Mr and Mrs B Jefferson street and Miss Betty Hack daughter of Bartonsville will graduate from Southern Seminary and Vista Virginia Monday June 1. Horner Hart of Duke University will deliver the commencement address. Hamman a Handley High School graduate studied business at the college and plans to return for the summer. Hack a City High School graduate has led Southern Seminary and pursued Library Science.

Jean Hamman B. Jefferson Street Betty Hack Bartonsville Southern Seminary Vista Horner Hart Duke University Hamman Handley High School Mary Washington Stege Fredericksburg

Winchester Red Cross Motor Corps Dinner and Awards

The Winchester Motor Corps of the Red Cross will host a dinner on Tuesday night June 2 at 5 30 in the Armory. Certificates will be given to members who completed the course and Esther Simcoe will be guest speaker on Motor Corps work in the present emergency.

Winchester Motor Corps of the Red Cross Armory Esther Simcoe Motor Corps of Arlington Motor Corps Virginia Lindamood Harrisonburg Virginia Canteen Corps of The Red Cross Red Cross Office

Auxiliary Meeting to Hear Pan American Relations Talk

The American Legion Auxiliary meets Monday at 7 30 p m at Mrs Robert Barton’s home South Washington street Mrs Melvin Green speaks on Pan American Relations All Legion members invited. Mrs Sprinkle to Lead Devotions at Braddock Street Methodist Bible Classes Comrade Bible Class joint session led by Mrs D M Oere and Mrs F W Danley to present lesson

Ore American Legion “Auxiliary Robert Barton South Washington Street Melvin Green American Legion Sprinkle Margaret Collins Denny and Comrade Braddock Street Methodist Church D. M. Oere F. W. Danley

Berryville Social Roundup Shows Visitors and Events

Berryville social notes list residents and guests visiting from Fredericksburg Washington Roanoke and Richmond. Students Joyce Davis Elizabeth Beverley and Virginia Harris are among those returning or traveling for studies and graduation events. The Clarke County Chamber of Commerce hosts a noon luncheon at Grace Episcopal Parish House and the Berryville Presbyterian Church kicks off Vacation Bible School on June 8 for two weeks led by local teachers.

Clarke County Chamber of Commerce Grace Episcopal Parish House

Weekly W. O. W. Meeting At Odd Fellows Hall

Friday at 8:00 p m the Western Order of Woodmen holds a weekly gathering in the Odd Fellows Hall. Members are urged to attend as plans for the upcoming events are discussed.

Odd Fellows Hall

Lovely Voice Attracts Men By HELEN FOLLETT

A column advises women to regulate their voices to attract partners and avoid sharp or rapid speech. It warns loud, high pitched, or whiny tones tire listeners and harm children, urging self control and vocal training to improve tone and expression.

Helen Follett

Community Notes From Clarke County Virginia

Friday night on the Shenandoah River Miss Ann Jones a Commercial Instructor at the high school guided the event. Mrs William Harper Dean returns to Whitehaven after weeks in Washington DC. Miss Louise Huyette leaves Thursday for several days with friends in Washington DC and will return to Berryville early next week. Miss Kenneth Levi returns home after days away. Miss Betty Robertson of Richmond visits her parents Superintendent and Mrs A F Robertson and plans to return to Richmond early next week. Miss Louise Bell, formerly at Farmville State Teachers College, is due back early next week to be with her. Elizabeth Ann Jones, Farmville State Teachers College student, will arrive Tuesday to spend the summer. Tom Jones and Mrs William Beverley chair Volunteer Services Clarke Red Cross attended a winter lecture course at the Winchester Library.

Anne Hatcher Queen’s College Charlotte N. C Richard Hatcher West Leicester Street Miss Hatcher University of Virginia Ann Taliaferro Oakes Westhampton College Richmond J. C. Oakes West Clifford Street Berryville Joyce Davis Mary Washington College Fredericksburg R. E. Davis Elizabeth Beverley St. Catherine's School Nihepama Beverley Milton Valey Shenandoah River Ann Jones Louise Huyette Washington, D. C Louise Bell Farmville State Teachers College L. H. Iy Elizabeth Ann Jones Tom Jones William Beverley Clarke County The American Red Cross Winchester

Social notes and farewells from Stephens City area

Mr and Mrs Ernest Painter and son Robert Miss Virginia Painter Mr and Mrs Lynn Stultz of Woodstock Mrs Effie Steele hosts her daughter Mrs Dan McCarty and children from Washington Local Spanish teacher Edwin Jones resigns to attend University of Virginia summer course Rev and Mrs Frank Roof visit patient Dalton Young in Frederick hospital Freshman notice party for Joe Maloney leaving for Delaware Weiner roast at Sandy's Woods with many attendees and a weekend visit by John Willey from Baltimore

Edwin Jones University of Virginia Frank Roof Dalton Young Frederick Hospital Stephens City High School Joe Maloney Delaware Joe Sandy’s Woods Nancy Perry Elizabeth Grove Louise Sager Frieda Mherbaugh Ruth Kline June Cornwell Lillian Fleury Pearl Strosnider Elsie Covell Mary Smith Jacqualine Loy Nancy Brumback Charlotte Rudolph Barbara Huffman David Stockstead Leonard Morehead Edward Clevenger Bobby Seal Roy Lemley Charles Billy Sandy Franklin Easter Aubrey Hartley Tilden Strasnider Allen Whitacre Cleveland Spurs Roy Carter Paxton Orndorff James Char Sheets John i Geo Arles Shee Ohn Henry Geo. Fleury Tte Nary Ernon Perry Lemley John Willey Baltimore

Co-Workers Sunday School Class Meeting Notes

Mrs Frank L Roof hosted the Co-Workers class in Stephens City Virginia for their regular monthly meeting on Tuesday night. Carolyn Seal led devotionals and a social hour followed the business session with refreshments served. Attendees included Mrs W C Adams Mrs Dan Brumback Mrs Julian Gregory Mrs Frank Roof Mrs Roy Gregory Mrs Earl Ewing Mrs Carolyn Seal and Miss Lucy Dean. Mrs Ewing will entertain in June. Recent guests at the home of Mr and Mrs John Newell were

John Newell

Helfenstein to retire as head of Maryland diocese

The Rt. Rev. Edward T. Helfenstein, bishop of the Protestant Episcopal Diocese of Maryland, announced plans to resign in 1943 with the resignation taking effect December 31, 1943. He said formal notice will be given at the next diocesan convention and that Bishop Powell would assume duties in the interim.

Edward T. Helfenstein Powell Helfenstein Robert B

Ship Survivor Finds Comfort Aboard Gentle Atlantic Waves

Harley Archie Olson, a 23 year old radio operator aboard a torpedoed ship, survived 29 days at sea on a raft. He described steady food and water, sunbathing by day, sleeping by night, and steady seas as the rescue vessel reached Key West and then New York. His story was verified after authorities checked his citizenship and identity.

New York Harley Archie Olson Key West Harley Miami Washington

Substitute Syrup For Tea Sweetening

A method suggests boiling two cups of granulated sugar with two cups of water for ten minutes, then adding four cups of white corn syrup. Store the mixture in a covered jar and use as needed to sweeten iced tea, aiding sugar conservation.

Methodist Church Sets Student Loan Day Observance

More than 40 bishops and college presidents nationwide join the 1942 appeal for contributions to the seventy first annual Methodist Student Day on June 14. Since inception the fund has aided over 60,000 students with more than $9,000,000, supporting education across 250 schools.

Methodist Church Middle West East Brenton T. Bdaley India Harry Wright McPherson Student Loan Fund Nashville United States

Soybeans as a staple and their nutritional value

Soybeans offer higher protein and fat than common beans and the protein is better used by the body. Dry beans have about 11-12 times as much protein and fat as other dry beans, while green shelled soybeans excel in these nutrients. They are low in carbohydrates, rich in calcium phosphorus and iron, with fresh beans providing vitamins A and B complex.

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Miss Betty Hack S Omas Miss Hamman Miss Hack Mr. and Mrs. McFarland Leo McFarland Memorial Hospital Meland Beulah Puffinberger Mrs. Clem William R. Stickley Reliance Eden Clem Alexandria Stickley Harry Hammock R. Stickley Harry ‘ Er W. C. Clem Sadie Grover Lulu Miller Anna Catherine Dyke Bowman Erma Clem T. Lee Little Camden J. M. Derr Lewis Carpenters Lewis Carpenter Chambersville Winchester Memorial Hospital Carpenter Viola Johnson William Randolph East Orange N. J Robert Smith Wickliffe King George County James Kenney Clearbrook Llewellyn Jackson Morgan Street H. Hamman Little Theatre Winchester Little Theatre Ethel Jolliffe John Williams Bennett McCarthy Williams McCarthy Albert Seal Ralph Hardy Ray Gerrabrant Irvan O’don Jolliffe Congregational Ladies Aid Presbyterian Church Middletown Elizabeth Sprouse Quick Rexall Brooks’ Pharmacy Denny Huntsberry Harold Crawford Parkersburg W. Va Rockville Minnie Baker Harry Stokes Richard Griffith Crawford Gunston Hall H. B. Dorrence Willi Lawrence, Jr West Piccadi Street Mendham, N Dan Henry Philadelphia W. C. O’connell Ridgeway Charles Fritts Lexington R. W. Ton Mt. Airy White Post Henry R. Shaver Arflington Waynesboro Mr. Shaver B. & O. Railroad Kenneth Strawbridge Atlantic City Clara Baldwin M. E. Baldwin Flower Shop E. Piccadilly St Dial Percy Randolph Rosemont Circle Joel D. Griffing Birch ‘Douglas H. B. Harris Brooke Harris Virginia Leigh Harris Columbia, Mo Virginia Harris Stephens College Will Hart Mr. Charles Roland Little Daughter Roanoke Marjorie Avis California Tom Shepherd Ben Pulliam Leesburg Miss Lucy E. D. Vaughan Berryville Presbyterian Church Julian Glascock Stone's Chapel Line Tenn General Assembly of Ensign John Ww.pane Bee Seturdey Ruth Berlin Waite Post Mrs Chamberlin Funkhouser Marion Ware And Eleanor Athey Richard Punk Eloise Lumsden High Dinah Shore William Harper Dean Whitehaven Kenneth Levi Betty Robertson A. F. Robertson Ernest Painter Robert Virginia Painter Lynn Stultz Woodstock Effie Steele Dan McCarty Eneoll Por Stephens City Lovett Brothers Pifer’s RIFER Maryland G-Men Underwood Akery Leedoun Bt Colonial Beauty Shoppe E. Piccadilly the Commercial and Savings Bank Member Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation Shenandoah Valley Blue Ridge Mountains Ieesus Rm Ol Ac Aes Xa Charles L. Crane Washington Street Charles Town West Virginia Jefferson County Moling & Cather LUX Rinsosaz Nee Lifebuoy Lux Ige Aspri Riley’s Market Valley Ave
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