Social And Personal Calendar and Luncheon Notes
Social and personal items list events for Friday evening including a first concert by the Ethiopian Club at Market Street Methodist Church and a W O W meeting at Odd Fellows Hall. It covers a luncheon hosted by Miss Miles Rose MacDonald for actor Robert Porterfield with a list of attendees and a Thanksgiving dinner at Gainesboro, plus hospital updates and society visits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eutoopian Club
Market Street Methodist Church
Odd Fellows Hall
East Boscawen Street
Xmas Greeting Cards Display at Bargain Prices
A cheerful holiday display offers greeting cards priced at 2 for 5 cents and 5 and 10 cent assortments. Available boxes range from 19 to 29 cents, with a varied assortment on display.
Ward sale attendees and local health updates noted
Among out of town attendees at the Ward sale on Wednesday were Mr and Mrs Randolph Dame and Mrs Page Dame of Baltimore and Mr and Mrs Sammy Sands of Middleburg. Esther Cooper daughter of Mr and Mrs Sales Cooper recently had major surgery at Winchester Memorial hospital and is doing nicely. Mrs T S Crockett and daughter Miss Nannie Crockett of Questover Berryville will winter in Miami with Miss Jane Tidball Allen of Rippon W Va, visiting relatives in South Carolina over Christmas. Regulars report Mr R G Green improving after illness at home on Wet Leicester Street while Mrs J M Steck remains at home on Fairmont Avenue and will need several more weeks in bed. Prominent attorney and orchardist to remain confined. Mr and Mrs Harry Guggenheim left Boyce for New York City to visit family. Miss Mary Warden Boyd and Messrs Jack Munhall and Harry R Kern Jr will spend the weekend with Mr and Mrs Hugh Powell of Petersburg. Mr H B McCormac returned from Kentucky on business. Mrs Douglas Fuller, ill on South Stewart Street, slowly convalesces. Miss Edyther Ballard Red Cross executive secretary will spend weekend with her parents in Suffolk Va. David Vaughan son of Rev E D Veaighan Berryville has been moved home from Winchester Memorial Hospital after treatment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
T. S. Crockett
Nannie Crockett
Questover
Berryville
Miami
Fla
Florida
Jane Tidball Allen
Rippon
W. Va
South Carolina
J. M. Steck
Fairmont Avenue
Mary Warden Boyd
Jack Munhall
Harry R. Kern, Jr
Hugh Powell
Petersburg
Modern Etiquette Advice and Social Updates
A readers Q A explores proper conduct at a public telephone booth and introductions. Answers suggest politeness with names and brief meals, noting an hour and a half as a dinner table limit. Nearby social notes mention Mrs. Lloyd Hippensteele visiting North Manchester and Mrs. Jack Wilkins returning from New York City.
American Legion Auxiliary Meets to Plan Christmas Baskets
The American Legion Auxiliary holds its regular monthly meeting Monday at 7 30 pm at Mrs Henry C Lupton's home 129 West Piccadilly Street A discussion on distributing Christmas baskets to needy city families is planned Also noted are university events and Beta Sigma Phi meeting at George Washington Hotel with talks on literature and charity drives by the Salvation Army.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
American Legion Auxiliary
Henry C. Lupton
West Piccadilly Street
Beta Sigma Phi
George Washington Hotel
Mathias W. Bott
Salvation Army
J. P. Lamb, Jr
Salvati
William Glaize
Mae Burch
Stinebeck
Rodney Sirbaugh
Ethel Vance
Wilbur Tidler
Kernstown
Stereoptican Lecture Sunday at Centenary Church
A stereoptican lecture titled In The Heart of China will be held Sunday at 7 30 p m at Centenary Reformed Church. It is presented by the Woman's Missionary Society as part of the annual Thank Offering service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Centenary Reformed Church
German ships in U S ports now two afloat
Presently only two German vessels remain in U S ports. The Pauline Frederick, a 4,645 gross ton freighter, is laid up at Boston. The Arauca, 4,354 gross tons, lies laid up at Fort Lauderdale in Florida.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U. S
Boston
Fort Lauderdale
Florida
Chic fashion guide on makeup and dress harmony
A fashion column extols coordinated chic through makeup and attire. It advises restrained cosmetics, balanced silhouettes, and strategic accessories like hats and necklines to enhance harmony from head to toe, noting ear lobes and gardenia tones to finish the look.
Mrs. Annie Goode 87 Passes at Rock Enon Springs
Mrs Annie Goode aged 87 died at her Rock Enon Springs home this morning at 9 o clock after seven years of invalidism. She was the widow of John W Goode born in the Cove daughter of Mike and Isabel Anderson. Survived by three brothers Henson Anderson Paw Paw John Anderson Gore Lee Anderson Winchester and two sisters Mrs Ellen Fout Gainesboro and Mrs Minerva Rainer Paw Paw. Funeral at her home Sunday morning at 10 with Rev C H Anderson. Burial at name graveyard in the Cove. Further details in The Star tomorrow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Annie Goode
Rock Enon Springs
John W. Goode
The
Cove
Mike and
Isabel Leoxard Anderson
Henson Anderson
Paw Paw
John Anderson
Gore
Lee Anderson
Winchester
Ellen Fout
Gainesboro
Minerva Rainer
C. H. Anderson
Death of Capon Bridge farmer L Sirbaugh at 61
Luther Sirbaugh 61 a well known farmer of Capon Bridge West Virginia died early this morning after two years of illness. He was born April 13 1879 the son of Charles and Amanda Sirbaugh. Survived by one son and two daughters: Clifton Sirbaugh Mrs H L Burke and Miss Gertrude Sirbaugh. Services Sunday at Giffin Funeral Home 2 PM then to Fairview Church burial in adjacent cemetery. Reverend S J Goode of Winchester to officiate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Luther Sirbaugh
Capon Bridge
W. Va
Charles
Amanda V. Sirbaugh
Alice Clark
Clifton Sirbaugh
H. L. Burke
Strasburg
Gertrude Sirbaugh
Silver Springs
Giffin
Fairview Church
S. J. Goode
Winchester
Frederick Farmers Vote Tomorrow on Soil Conservation District
Frederick county farmers with three acres or more land cast ballots tomorrow between 9 a.m. and 4 30 p.m. to decide whether to establish the Lord Fairfax Soil Conservation district. Eligible voters may choose at multiple schools and buildings listed, with local officials named for each site.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frederick County
Lord Fairfax Soil Conservation District
Death of Eight Blamed On Gas
TOPPINISH Washington November 29 leaking gas set off by a spark caused a warehouse explosion and fire killing seven men with one more body sought in the ruins. Fire Chief Leo Henle said victims were trapped by debris and perished likely from suffocation as flames engulfed the building near the Yakima Indian reservation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wash
Leo Henle
Henle
Yakima Indian Reservation
Death of C N Haines at 67 in Winchester
C N Haines 67 of Winchester died after long illness. He worked 35 years for the city and was a member of the South End Hose Company. Survived by wife Emena Henry, two daughters Mrs Crim and Mrs Ebersole, four sons, three sisters, one brother, and many grandchildren. Services Sunday 2:30 pm at home. burial Mount Hebron Cemetery. Pallbearers named.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bastain Street
Haines
City of
Winchester
South End Hose Company
George H. and
Hattie Nurton Haines
Emena Henry
George R. Crim
Summit Point
W. Va
Bernard Ebersole
R. B. Nelson
Mount Hebron Cemetery
Luther C. Kremer
Stuart M. Perry
J. L. Shine
Thomas Trier
Henry Hubbard
Edward Rainsberger
Barter Theatre Originator Describes Its Start in Abingdon
Robert Porterfield, guest speaker at the Clarke County Woman's Club meeting in Berryville, recounted founding the Barter Theatre in Abingdon eight years ago where tickets paid in cash or produce rarely exceeded 35 cents. He noted Mrs. Franklin D. Roosevelt’s support, and outlined a plan for a Virginia stock company to establish regional theatres with workshops and local history inspired plays, fostering local talent.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Berryville
Robert Porterfield
Woman's Club
Clarke County
Abingdon
George Bernard Shaw
Porterfield
Rose MacDonald
State Board of Education
Winchester
Service Teams In 50th Renewal
The Army and Navy prepare for their 50th gridiron anniversary clash in Philadelphia at Municipal Stadium. Each side with more than 40 players arrived at separate stations and entered retreats as Major Larson and Captain Wood declare the storied rivalry remains intense.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Philadelphia
Army
Navy
Emery E
Bill Wood
Fall and Winter Pattern Book for Girls
Have you sent for your Fall and Winter Pattern Book. It features over 100 designs for girls with easy to follow patterns and step by step sew charts for beginners. Pattern 15c Pattern Book 15c One Pattern and Pattern Book 25c. Send orders to the box address.
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Miles Rose MacDonald
Verter Theatre
Miss MacDonald
G. Tyler Miller
Warren and Rappanamnock
Q D. Gasque
Front Royal
G. Quarles
A. F
Womans Club of
Mr. and
Mrs. T. M. Adams
T. M. Adams
Herbert Berryhill
Washington
Charles Parish
Del«wim Parsh
Maggie Parish
Blanche Hook
Statton Orndorff
Stephenson
N. B. Shingleton
Nora Parish
Nina Ruckman
A. C. Randolph
Archie C. Randolph
Dr. Randolph
Piedmont Hounds
Upperville
Winchester Memorial Hospital
Henry Rehill
Phiadelphia. Pa
Francis
Mr. Rehill
Ostrph Swanson
South Loudoun Street
D. W. Ritenour
Amherst Street
John B. Neill
Bayard Stevens
Short Hills
Archibald Cummins
Maria Williams
Gerta Rozan
Hollywood
C. P
Phonephoto
XMAS
Brooks’ Pharmacy
E. Piccadilly St
Cen Sunshine Ners
Randolph Dame
Page Dame
Baltimore
Sammy Sands
Middleburg
Esther Cooper
Sales Cooper
R. G. Green
Leicester Street
Harry Guggenheim
Boyce
Thomas B. Byrd
New York City
H. B. McCormac
Kentucky
Douglas Fuller
South Stewart Street
Edyther Ballard
Winchester and
Red Cross Chapter
Mrs
A. B. Ballard
Suffolk
David Vaughan
E. D. Veaighan
Wallace
Mr. Edwards
Mr. Wallace
Lloyd Hippensteele
North Manchester
Indiana
Miss Minnie March
Shawnee Avenue
Jack Wilkins
John Locks
Inter-Fraternity Council
John Locke
University of Richmond
New York
Richmond
Omicron
Theta-Chi
Locke
Dortch Oldham
Nashville
Bessie Hammond
Margaret Collins Denny
Braddock Street Methodist Church
J. W. Rosenberger
J. F. Bly
Olga Stoker Coal
W. B. Snider & Son
N. Cameron St
Madeleine Carroll
Rock Enon
L. Sirbaugh
Fairview
M. J. Pease
Prichard Luttrell
Max Braithwaite
L. H. Ramey
Siler
Landon B. Whitacre
A. P. Whitacre
R. P. Anderson
H. C. Moore
Mt. View
T. B. Rosenberger
T. S. Cooper
Star Tannery Post Office
J. L. Hershman
Elijah Pifer
Middletown Agricultural Building
BE. M. Funk
R. F. Brueback
Stephens City Agricultural Building
Co. E. Staples
Robert K. Stickley
Mt. Airy School
H. T. Snapp
C. K. Wright
Walker McC. Bond
E. R. Marker
White Hall
A. W Wright
B. F. Strother
Highview
A. F. Lillard
S. W. Grim
New Allen
Huntsberry’s
Underwood's Presents
Underwood’s Bakery
N. Loudoun St
C. N. Haines
City
Larson
Yesteryears
Morris Gilmore
General Grant
Selby Arch Preserver Shoes
Lovett Brothers
the Commercial & Savings Bank
Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation
Colonial Beauty Shoppe
NEW Royal Companion
Pifer Printing Co
N. Loudoun
Barbara Bell
Winchester Evening Star
N. Y
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