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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Nov 01, 1939

Page

8

Calendar of Wednesday and Thursday Community Meetings

Calendar of events lists Ladies Aid Ebenezer meet with Mrs. Whitacre at Whitacre residence on Wednesday at 9 30 pm and Rotary Club luncheon at George Washington Hotel Thursday noon. Additional items include Home Mission Week service by Mrs S R Deihl in Presbyterian Church at 2 30 pm and W C T U semi monthly meeting at Handley Library at 3 pm.

Ladies Aid of Ebenezer George Whitacre Whitacre Rotary Club George Washington Hotel S. R. Deih Home Mission Presbyterian Church Handley Library Sunshine Club Braddock Street Clara Colbert West Leicester Street Macedonia Ladies Aid Society George Fleury Armel Modern Woodmen of America Odd Fellows Hall

Miss Mary Katherine Huntsberry Marries Rowland Bryarly in Washington

Mr and Mrs Walter Huntsberry of Winchester announce the marriage of their daughter Miss Mary Katherine Huntsberry to Mr Rowland Thornton Bryarly of Winchester. The ceremony occurred at 11 o'clock in Washington D C performed by Rev H A Kester. The couple plans a northern wedding trip and will reside at 413 Fairmont Avenue after November 8.

Walter Edward Huntsberry Mary Katherine Huntsberry Rowland Thornton Bryarly Winchester Washington, D. C H. A. Kester Washington Huntsberry Handley High School Stetson University Deland, Fla Pi Beta Phi Sohv Bryarly Sue Bodow Bryarly Rowland T. Bryarly Shenandoah Valley Academy One Hundred and Sixteenth Infantry Virginia National Guard Henry R. Bryarly

W C T U Meeting Shift At Handley Library

The Women’s Christian Temperance Union holds a semi monthly business meeting tomorrow at 3 PM in the Handley Library. For the past three months they met every other Thursday morning at the Friends Meeting House on Northashington street. Members are asked to note the change.

Women’s Christian Temperance Union Handley Library Friends Meeting House Northashington Street

Bible Class Meeting Set For Friday at Braddock Street Church

Special Margar et Collins Denny Bible Class gathering at Braddock Street Church planned for Friday at 8 pm in the Women's Assembly room. Members urged to attend as important business will be transacted and a social hour follows.

Margaret Collins Denny Braddock Street Church

Macedonia Ladies Aid Meets Tomorrow Night

The Macedonia Ladies Aid Society holds its regular monthly meeting tomorrow at 7 30 p m at the home of Mr and Mrs George Fleury in the Armel section. Mrs Charles Harrison will lead. Members are asked to note the change in meeting hour.

Macedonia Ladies Aid Macedonia Ladies Aid Society George Fleury Armel Charles Harrison

Frederick Circuit Society Elects Officers At Annual Meeting

At the regular Frederick Circuit Ladies Aid Society meeting in the parsonage on Whitlock Avenue Winchester the group will hold its annual election of officers Friday night at 7 45. Mrs Carl Martin of Relief Church will preside and urges all members to attend.

Frederick Circuit Society Methodist Frederick Circuit Ladies Aid Society Whitlock Avenue Winchester Carl Martin Relief Church

Sunshine Club Meets at Mrs Colbert's Home

The Sunshine Club of Brad dock Street Methodist church will meet tomorrow afternoon at 437 West Leicester Street in regular monthly session. Hostesses include Mrs. Ella Miller Mrs. R A Shafer Mrs. Alice Groves Mrs Ellsworth Kell er and Mrs W T Colbert. Mr H Clay de Grange has returned from a business trip to Richmond Va.

Sunshine Club Braddock Street Methodist Church Clara Colbert West Leicester Street Ella Miller R. A. Shafer Alice Groves Ellsworth Keller W. T. Colbert H. Clay de Grange Richmond, Va

Modern Etiquette Qs and As on widow remarriage invites

A column by Roberta Lee discusses etiquette for widow remarriage inviting the former husband family and attending relatives. It notes that pleasant prior relations justify invites and attendance, that ending sentences with get me is bad English, and that men should be invited to engagements dinners.

Miss Dorothy Lupton to Wed Mr Seabright in November nuptials

Miss Dorothy Taylor Lupton plans to marry Glenn Seabright on Thursday November 9. A linen shower hosted by Miss Charlotte Campbell featured a combined Hallowe en and autumn motif with gifts from young helpers Elizabeth Bland and Carol Tucker Campbell. Invitations list Mrs. Daniel W. Lupton and many Lupton Seabright and Campbell relatives among guests. Separately the Fort Loudoun chapter D A R will host a lecture and musicale at 3 30 PM on Wednesday November 8 at Mrs John H Rosenberger’s home with tea and a silver offering for the market fund.

Charlotte Campbell Middle Road Dorothy Taylor Lupton Glenn Seabright Miss Lupton Elizabeth Bland Carol Tucker Campbell Daniel W. Lupton A. W. Seabright George L. Sheetz Robert McNally Raoul Ga Fort Loudoun Daughters of the American Revolution John H. Rosenberger West Boscawen Street

Halloween Party At Elm Springs Hosted By Fauver And Haines

Miss Dorothy Fauver and Miss Lorraine Haines hosted a Halloween party at Elm Springs with games square dancing and refreshments. Attendees included many local women and men from Front Royal and Stephens City.

Fauver Haines Dorothy Fauver Lorraine Haines Elm Springs Bernice Largent Madeline Keckley Colleen Lewis Colleen Racey Garnetta Kerns Ruby Messick Doris van Lear Gladys Garber Kathleen Zimmerman Minnie McCarty Charlotte McCarty Jean Huff Mary Virginia Hawkins Arthur McDonald David Headley Douglas Russell Tommy Cooper Terry Parker Reiss Harrack Albert Brady Front Royal Freddie Rudolph John Clowser Edward Doyle Stephens City Harry Waterman John Newcombe Charles Pullen John Clevenger Thurman Haines Garland Grim Jean Shade Granville Herring Donald Lofton

Festival Queen Crowned at Fifth Apple Harvest Festival

Pretty Jean Hicks, entered by the South Club, was elected queen of the fifth Annual Apple Harvest Festival in a city wide contest with six Martinsburg girls competing. Miss Hicks, a Martinsburg High School student, will reign with Dr A B Eagle as Kit Bruce V and Queen Jean II as the festival runs from November 9 through Armistice Day in Martinsburg.

Pretty Jean Hicks South Club Rentsihabure Martinsburg Miss Hicks Martinsburg High School Dr. A. B. Eagle Kit Bruce V Queen Jean II

Opening dances draw Winchester residents to Virginia weekend events

The University of Virginia in Charlottesville hosts openings and dances with many Winchester people attending. Activities include a football game with Chicago on Saturday, parties at Farmington Country Club, and alumni and visitors joining dances and campus events. Notables include Philip Williams, Thomas Byrd, Allen Emmert, J Victor Arthur, Margaret Byrd, Eleanor Flood, Gretchen Thomson, Tom Scully, and Jim Largent.

University of Virginia Charlottesville Winchester Chicago Messrs Philip Williams Thomas B. Byrd Allen Emmert J. Victor Arthur Farmington Country Club Margaret Byrd Eleanor Flood Gretchen Thomson Tom Scully Jim Largent

Birth of Harold Fred Jr at North Braddock Street

Mr and Mrs Fred Madagan welcome a son born Sunday morning at their North Braddock home. The child is named Harold Fred Jr Mrs Madagan formerly Miss Mildred Anderson daughter of Rev C H Anderson of this city Mr Madagan works for Virginia Woolen Co.

Fred Madagan North Braddock Street Harold Fred, Jr Madagan Mildred Anderson C. H. Anderson Virginia Woolen Co

Galilee Sunday School Shower for Hayes Couple

The Galilee Sunday School and friends hosted a miscellaneous shower Friday for Mr. and Mrs. Kenneth Hayes at the bride’s parents home in Clearbrook. About 60 attended as the newlyweds received gifts and played games. A salad course with cake, lemonade, and cider followed. The couple departed Sunday for Washington DC to take an apartment. Mrs Zigler remains hospitalized in critical condition with no improvement. her cousin Mrs Brinckeroff and other relatives have arrived to visit.

Galilee Kenneth ©. Hayes J. O. Chamberlin Clearbrook

Winchester girls to attend M. M. A. Homecoming dances

Six Winchester girls will join Homecoming activities at Massanutten Military Academy Woodstock Vai on Saturday night. The students listed include Ann Williams Dorothy Moore Phyllis Fowle Reba Snarr and Jane Cather. Mrs Harry L Himelright hospitalized Memorial Hospital admitted yesterday underwent major operation this morning and remains ill though condition is satisfactory according to her physician.

Winchester Massanutten Military Academy Woodstock Vai Ann Williams Dorothy Moore Phyllis Fowle Reba Snarr Jane Cather Harry L. Himelright Memorial Hospital

Miss Margaret Lowry Weds in Florida to Ralph Sargent

Mr and Mrs Charles Silcott Lowry of Clearwater Fla announce the marriage of their daughter Miss Margaret Ruth Lowry to Mr Ralph George Sargent. The ceremony occurred in Clearwater on October 11. The newlyweds reside in Baltimore and will spend Christmas in Florida. Mr Lowry formerly managed the J C Penney Co store in Winchester.

Margaret Lowry Florida Sargent Charles Silcott Lowry Clearwater Fla Margaret Ruth Lowry Ralph George Sargent Baltimore Lowry J. C. Penney Co Winchester Valley Avenue Handley Clearwater School

G A A To Meet Thursday Night In Winchester

The Girl's Athletic Association will hold its regular monthly meeting tomorrow at 5 30 at the club rooms on Piccadilly and North Washington streets. Several visitors including Mrs Lathrop Colgate of New York City and Miss Augusta Conrad of Washington, D C are noted in town.

Girl's Athletic Association Piccadilly North Washington Streets Augusta Conrad Washington, D. C Winchester Fred L. Glaize East Piccadilly Street Conrad G. E. A. Reinburg Mario Cimino Municipal Opera Company of New York Warren County Front. Royal

Campus fashion talks sou'wester snood trend

A genuine souwester worn as campus rain headgear by Edythe Finneran of the College of New Rochelle New York. The hat style has grown popular among coeds and is spreading to other campuses.

Edythe Finneran College of New Rochelle N. Y

Mrs. Hunter Moss on visit and relatives note in Charlottesville

Mrs. Hunter H. Moss has returned to Charlottesville after a two week visit with her aunts Miss Minnie Baker and Mrs. Richard Stokes of Market street. Mrs. Alice Campbell left for Callahan Florida to visit sister Mrs. John A. Hinkle and brother Mr. Jack Amrose while there.

Hunter H. Moss Minnie Baker Richard Stokes Market Street Charlottesville Alice Campbell Callahan, Fla John A. Hinkle Callahan

Berryville Social News Highlights Local Visits

Mrs. A. P. Osborne visits her son and daughter in Chattanooga Tennessee. Mrs. Clayton Young travels to Columbus Ohio due to Rev. Luttrell illness. The Moore sisters host guests from Washington and others visit Lincoln Nebraska and Clarendon. Several groups entertain visitors from Ashland Lansdowne Mt Sterling and Washington. Dr Grayson Coiner and son Gordon visit East Main street home.

Berryville A. P. Osborne Francis Osborne Chattanooga, Tenn Clayton Young Columbus, Ohio Grayson Coiner Gordon Washington Dr. Coiner E. G. Coiner East Main Street

Roanoke Visit Notices Highlight Local Residents

Roanoke visitors return home after three weeks with Mr. and Mrs. W. W. Rowland. Miss Lula Shepard and Miss Florence Shepherd visit their aunt Mrs. Beyland of King George Virginia. Mrs. R. C. Brown hosted Miss Agnes Merchant and Mr. Irving Thompson of Washington. Miss Eva Massey, Berryville High School faculty, moved to town to teach and stay with Judge Loring C. Kackley.

W. Rowland Roanoke Lula Florence Shepherd 8. A. Beyland King George Va Eva Massey Berryville High School Loring C. Kackley

Miss Agnes Fenton Returns Home After Illness

Miss Agnes Fenton of Washington has returned home last week after spending several weeks with her parents Mr and Mrs Tom Fenton while ill.

Agnes Fenton Washington Tom Fenton

Treasury Status October 30 Receipts and Debt Figures

Treasury reports show receipts of 21,946,078.18 and expenditures of 29,051,793.49 for October 30. Excess expenditures total 1,416,540,868.52 with a gross debt of 41,032,600,936.15.

Washington the Treasury

Answers To Winchester Questionnaire

A compact item lists five named individuals and a property location: Darlington property on North Loudoun street. Names include Mrs Bridget Lynch Albert Brown Uncle Bill Donnelly and Bob Brown.

Winchester Darlington Loudoun Street Bridget Lynch Albert Brown Bill Donnelly Bob Brown

Smart Slim Coat Frock Pattern For Career Girls

A Vogue style sewing notice promotes Barbara Bell Pattern No 1850-B a slim budget friendly coat frock for sizes 12 to 40. It highlights simple waist darts, wool options, contrast collar and pocket tabs and includes yardage for long and short sleeves plus a call to order Fall Pattern Book.

Barbara Bell

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Cice Mr. R. T. Bryarly Mrs. Wetherall Mr. Greenhalgh J.thomas B. Byrd Kentmere Boyce Sybilla Jacobs ‘Weatherall George P. Greenhalgh R. E. Lyrd Douglas DuShane H. R. Kern Anne Kerr Russell W. B. Watkins, Jr H. B. McCormac Joe Schroth William Harris Joe Thomas Clarke County Henry Post Mitchell Gwynne Harrison E. B. Jacobs Stacy Lloyd Roland G. Mitchell Agnes Mitchell Lucy Dean R. G. Trussell Rexall Brook's Pharmacy Rexall Drug Store Cc. B. Smalts & Son RED Cross Suedes Supple Seiletty Occasio R. T. Bryai Roberta Lee Dorothy Lupton Mr. Seabright Anderson Robert Lee Anderson Dorothy Legge A.C. Oates Johns Hopkins Hospital Bertha Boyce Mr. Oates John Hottle Hampden-Sydney College Edward Grove University of Richmond Claude Grove M.E. Wigginton George Elizabeth DeHaven Viola Ruth Judd Prise Underwood N. Loudoun St Valley Pride United Mrs. Madagan Kenneth Hayes Zigler Helen Shellmire Zigler West Piccadilly Street Virginia H. Smith Brinckeroff Virginia Beach Piccadilly Street W. B. Snider & Son M. M. A. Homecoming Donald Gilpin Colorado Springs Colo H. B. Gilpin Washington Street Kenneth Gilpin Gilpin Lloyd Agnew Charleston S. C Stewart Bell Mr. Bell North Market Street Betty Vonn Brill Opequon Henry Schneider National Avenue Lynchburg, Va A. Ryland Conner Marguerite Wohlford Carl Campbell C. E. Armel Elsie Armel R. L. Petrie Joe Perry North Garden James Estes Social News W. O. Luttrell Cornelia Kate Moore Roberta Wallace Miss McNight Rose Stutz Paul Charles Clark Alberta Elsea Broaddus Elsea Clarendon Chester Hough Lincoln, Neb Charles Feltner Claude Feltner Lou Machado Richard S. C. Williams Anne Moore Chas. McIntosh Robert Coleman Ashland J. B. Harris Lansdowne M. C. Monroe van Antwerp Mt. Sterling Preston Marks Tom Chapman Luray, Va Dr. Lacy Ritter Bowling Green, Va Preston Billy Barnett Fred Kline Farmville Jean Levi Rice Levi Alberta Owens Claude W. Owens Elizabeth Wolfe James Wolfe Madison College Chesapeake Bay Chesapeake Seafood Store the Commercial & Savings Bank Federal Deposit Insurance Corp Alecia Beauty Salon N. Braddock St Haldeman the Evening Star SMART Barbara Bell Pattern Service Evening Star O. New York
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