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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Nov 01, 1946

Page

8

Social Notes Visitor Heads to New York City

Mrs. Victor Constant Jr daughter of Col and Mrs Bowyer Browne travels to New York for two weeks with Col and Mrs S V Constant. She plans to attend the National Horse Show opening night at Madison Square Garden and the Army Notre Dame and Army West Virginia football games and visit friends at West Point before returning to Winchester.

Victor Constant, Jr Bowyer Browne New York City S. V. Constant Madison Square Garden Army-Notre Dame Army- West Virginia

Birth of Daughter Polly Hyde to Mr and Mrs Lewis H Hyde Jr

Mr and Mrs Lewis H Hyde Jr of 220 West Boscawen Street welcome a daughter Polly born at Memorial Hospital shortly after noon today. Mrs Hyde is formerly Miss Mary Sewall of Bath Maine.

Lewis H. Hyde, Jr West Boscawen Street Polly Memorial Hospital rMrs. Hyde Mary. Sewall Bath Maine

Jr Century Club Elects New Members

At the Junior Century Club meeting on Wednesday afternoon new members were elected: Mrs. Philip Glaiz, Mrs. Harry F. Byrd Jr., Mrs. L. G. Liostrom, Mrs. H. B. McCormac Jr., and Miss Elizabeth Barr. Bill Lawrence Home For Week End.

Auxiliary meet date moved Armistice plans set

The November meeting of Conrad Hoover Unit No. 21 American Legion Auxiliary moves to Monday November 4 at the Elk's Club to finalize Armistice Day plans and advance Card Party on November 19. Members are urged to attend for committee reports and program details.

Conrad Hoover American Legion Auxiliary Elk’s Club

Viited In Philadelphia And Other Local Notes

Mrs. Charles Harbaugh and daughter Miss Dorothy Harbaugh visited Philadelphia and toured Independence Hall and Christ Church. Frank Lineberg and companions from Hayfield drove to Baltimore. Mrs. C. J. Orndorff of Grimes visited her mother near Middletown for 88th birthday. John F. Kane returned from Woodstock where they stayed with Paul Swecher. Mrs. Clarence J. Robinson hospitalized near Winchester shows improving after surgery. S. P. Rhodes 76th birthday celebrated with a dinner in McKeesport and nearby guests.

Viited Philadelphia Charles Harbaugh Dorothy Harbaugh Fremont James Naye Miss Harbaugh Independence Hall Christ Church Baltimore Frank Lineberg Loring Nail Elma Clowser Hayfield Charles Lineberg C. J. Orndorff Grimes Annie B. McCauley Ss. W. Grim Middletown Woodstock John F. Kane Paul Swecher Clarence J. Robinson Winchester Memorial Hospital S. P. Rhodes S P. Rhodes 8. P. Rhodes Ray Alvin Rhodes Woodrow Rhodes Denny Judy Eugene Rhodes Washington Frances Rhodes Joseph Verselless Eva Jean Sadie Rhodes McKeesport Pa Guffy Forsythe Lois Jas Merlene Beverley Perryopolis, Pa Rosser Buddy

County Homemakers Hold Annual Achievement Day

Eighty members from ten Frederick County Home Demonstration Clubs gathered at the First Baptist Church for the Annual Achievement Day. The program featured a Style Revue, exhibits, and a guest talk on beautifying the homestead and flower arrangements. Proceeds from cake sales totaled $45 for county restroom maintenance. luncheon followed.

Frederick County Shawnee West Frederick North Frederick Stonewall Albin Stephens City Gore Evendale Friendly Grove Middle Road First Baptist Church America the Beautiful Mary Whitacre Garland Snyder Landon B. Whitacre E. T. Clark H. A. Punk Madeline B.myers Edith Seldon Blacksburg Paul Cooksey Salem Federation District Manassas Walter Adams H. P Lovett C. L. Butler Memorial Madeline Myers Mildred Lee Groves Melvin Seldon Eber Lynn Norman Mabel Thompson Evelyn Goode Myers Chaiman

Visiting Relatives Here and Local Social Notes

Mr Charles Affleck of Atlanta is visiting his sister Miss Adele Affleck on Peyton Street. Paul Carper, previously ill with pneumonia at Memorial Hospital, is now recovering at Greystone Terrace. Ladies Aid Society of the Congregational Christian Church meets tonight at 7 30 at Mrs G C Brill 31 Morningside Drive. Division No in charge. Mrs Thomas Powell Jolliffe of Boyce hosted guests including Mrs William E Bowman and Shirley McKay among others. Thomas Powell Joliffe III and infant son Tommy Joliffe of Newport News were also present. Joliffe III was christened at Emmanuel Chapel Boyce with sponsors Mrs Shaffer and Mr Bowman.

Charles Affleck Atlanta, Ga Adele Affleck Peyton Street Paul Carper Memorial Hospital Greystone Terrace Ladies Aid Society Ladies Aid Congregational Christian Church G. C. Brill Morningside Drive Boyce Thomas Powell Jolliffe Hed William E. Bowman Tiss Janice Bowman Newport News W. H. Palror, Jr Purcellville Wade Hampton Palmer ITI Bromley McKay Shirley McKay Winchester Clark P Shaffer Laurel, Ma Thomas Powell Jol Tommy Jolliffe T. P. Jolliffe, Jr Emmanuel G. Peyton Craighill Shaffer Bowman Allen L. Cook Raleigh N. C

Etiquette Answers on Dancing and Leaving Guests

A girl should not repeatedly refuse dances to avoid rudeness to the first man and the hostess. When departing after dinner a guest should say I have had a very enjoyable evening Mrs Brown. Wearing gloves by the bride and bridesmaids is optional.

Left Today For Richmond Football Game Trip

Miss Wini Largent left today for Richmond to attend the University of Virginia football game tomorrow. She traveled with Miss Virginia Russell who went on to Newport News to spend the weekend with friends. Mr and Mrs Frederick Gibson plan to return to Arlington from West Palm Beach after two weeks as guests of Mr Gibson’s parents, Mrs and Mrs G W Gibson. Mrs Gibson is the former Miss Nancy Harbaugh.

Wini Largent Richmond Richmond University of Virginia Virginia Russell Newport News West Palm Beach Frederick Gibson Arlington Fla Gibson G. W. Gibson Nancy Harbaugh

Clarke county library committee formed at Hawthorne Library

Mrs. Graham Kerty Sr. was named chair of a permanent committee to push Clarke county public library plans. The group met at Hawthorne Library to organize and another meeting will occur later this month with a State Library representative from Richmond to address building questions and problems.

Graham Kerty Sr Clarke County Hawthorne State Library Richmond

Winchester guests join Hagerstown Mummers and Halloween parade

Among those from Winchester in Hagerstown for the Mummer's Parade and Halloween celebration were Mr. and Mrs. Charles Sirbaugh, Mr. and Mrs. Benny Strother, Miss Virginia Brown, Miss Princess Strother, Mr. and Mrs. Cecil Peer and little Miss Pamela Peer. They were guests of Mrs. Miler Mc Donald.

Winchester Hagerstown Hallowe’en Charles Sirbaugh Benny Strother Virginia Brown Princess Strother Cecil Peer Pamela Peer Miler McDonald

Berryville Students Attend SCA Meeting

Four Berryville high school students Jane Funk Alice Langbein Charles Trip Hardesty Tit and Thomas Jones Jr left to attend the Virginia State Convention of the Student Cooperative Association at Thomas Jefferson high school Richmond. They were accompanied by teacher Miss Catherine Hobson. Funk is S C A president named secretary of the committee on Benefits of the Schools Savings Program. The two day theme is What Youth Think with discussions on Building Democratic School Life and Building Democratic Community and World. A banquet and dance will be held with greetings from Governor William M Tuck and Mayor Horace B Edwards. a historical Richmond tour follows Saturday session.

Berryville Berryville High School Jane Funk Alice Langbein Charles Trip Hardesty Tit Thomas Jones, Jr Virginia Student Cooperative Association Thomas Jefferson High School Richmond Catherine Hobson Punk Berryville S. C. A William M. Tuck Assembly Horace B. Edwards Tommy Jones Charles Triplett Hardesty Jr State Student Cooperative Association John Maranall High School Kathryn Hobson

Portmouth Police Captain Willis S. McCoy Dies at 77

Captain Willis S. McCoy, 77, longtime Norfolk County police member, died early yesterday at King's Daughters Hospital Portsmouth after suffering a heart attack. He was taken to the hospital on September 29.

Portsmouth Willis S. McCoy Norfolk County Police Force King's Daughters Hospital

Social Notes From Berryville Virginia Club Contingent News

Berryville reports attendees at the Clarke County weekly notes from the District Four Virginia Federation of Women's Clubs conference in Lyon Park Arlington. Delegates include Mrs Alfred M. Kerfoot Miss Rose MacDonald Miss Elizabeth Russell Mrs Maurice F Wisecarver and other Clarke County club members.

Berryville Clarke Virginia Federation of Women’s Clubs Lyon Park Arlington Alfred M. Kerfoot Rose MacDonald Elizabeth Russell Maurice F. Wisecarver Joel D. Griffin A. F. Robertson F. L. Ayler Ralph M. Ware Woman's Club Clarke County Walter Wisecarver, Jr Garland Canter Marion Stolle

Dakeman Family Hosts Visitors From D C and Alexandria

Mr. and Mrs. James Dakeman hosted their son and daughter in law Mr. and Mrs. Collins Dakeman and two children of Alexandria for several days. Also visiting were Major and Mrs. M F Merell, Mrs. C T Hess, and Mrs. Paul Moncure of Washington D C.

Shade Moore Waynesbore J. Riley Henson Moores Waynesboro Eleanor Orr Dorsey Robert Stewart Berryville James Dakeman Collins Dakeman Alexandria Dakemans Major M. F. Merell C. T. Hess Paul Moncure Washington, D. C

Clergy Leaders Named In Strasburg Church Affairs

Mr. Ray Tompkin, superintendent of the Strasburg Methodist Church, and Dr. T. J. Hawkins, minister of Braddock Street, figure in the local church matters.

Ray Tompkin Strasburg Methodist Church T. J. Hawkins Braddock Street

Methodist and Presbyterian church events in Clarke County

Guest speakers from the Methodist Church in Winchester spoke at a Supper Meeting for Duncan Memorial Methodist Church School Workers. Berryville Presbyterian Woman's Auxiliary hosts a rummage sale on November ninth at the Community Building to fund Hampden Sydney Campaign quota. Virginia Shenk and Mrs Andrew LaVelle visited Front Royal. Agnes Levi Marlowe visiting relatives in Alexandria. Clarke County Junior Woman's Club and Junior Board of Trade plan a November twenty eighth Thanksgiving Dance at Berryville Community Building. Rev R K McDonald of Berryville Presbyterian to spend several days in Richmond on church business.

Randolph Everett Vozier Richmond Berryville Charles T. Levi South Church Street Methodist Church Winchester Duncan Memorial Methodist Church Berryville Presbyterian Church Hampden Sydney Virginia Shenk Andrew LaVelle Front Royal Junior Woman’s Club of Clarke County The Junior Board of Trade R. K. McDonald

Prize Apple Pie Recipe Winner in Shenandoah Valley

During National Apple Week in the Shenandoah Valley Virginia Mrs C E Campbell of Staunton wins for her Augusta Apple Pie recipe. The article lists detailed crust and filling instructions including apples sugar spices butter and bake times. It also notes another recipe for Apple Pan Dowdy and outlines crust making steps and glaze options.

Shenandoah Valley Virginia C. E. Campbell Staunton Augusta

Cooking Dough Prep With Flour Salt Baking Powder

The excerpt outlines mixing dough ingredients: one cup flour a pinch to a quarter teaspoon salt two teaspoons baking powder and two tablespoons shortening. It notes simmering range and Jet until soft.

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Mrs Lewis Hyde, Jr Jr. Century Club Bill Lawrence W. H. Lawrence, Jr Mercersburg Academy Mercersburg Pa William H. Lawrence, Jr Brooks’ Pharmacy Taylor Chambershore, Pa Che Roysi Chambhersborg Burnt Presbyterian Church Burnt Charen National Council of Catholic Women Hallowe'en Wesleyan Men’s Bible Market Street Methodist Sunday School California Anna Ellis Hamilton Martha Tucker Los Angeles Calif Florida Loudoun St Gaunt Dougherty Heads SCA Capt. McCoy Lovett Bros N. Loudoun St William B. Clagett Joyce Davis Marjorie Hudson Roswell, N. Mex Mary Washington College Washington, D.C Miss Shenk J. W. Olcott Harrisonburg Virginia State Poultry Association Mary Washington Gold Wellville N. Y Arnold Woodrich Flossmoor, Il George N. Hardesty Winchester Memorial Hospital West Main Street Chester W. Ogden Roanoke Hardestys Thomas Iden Lewis Gale Hospital Nora B. Moore Mary O'Fallon St. Louis Agnes Levi Marlowe Children’s S. Loudoun St Loudoun Street the Commercial & Savings Bank Member Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation Hill’s Te Lemons Haldeman’s Cather & Moling Bloomfield Margaret L. Hodgson HAT & Dress Shop
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