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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Oct 01, 1941

Page

8

Social and Personal Notices in Winchester Area

Social announcements include Corrine Smallwood's October 25 wedding to Rice Trenary in Upperville. births in Memorial Hospital for Zig, Albins, Renner, and May Shock. Birthday dinner for George Massey with attendees from multiple towns. numerous visits and relocations among local residents, and travel updates for families in Winchester and nearby communities.

Smallwood Maurice Trenary George Small Upperville Fauquier Va Corrine Smallwood Rice Trenary Winter Baptist Church Uperville C. W. McElroy Strayer Business College Washington, D. C Winchester O'Sullivan Ber Company Trenary Johnson Yg. Trenary Epherdstown W. Va Villa Woolen Company

Girl Scout Troop 8 Reorganizes for 1941 42 Year

Troop 8 held its first meeting of the 1941 42 year at the head quarters. Eleanor deGrange Mas sie Hawthorne and Nancy Butler were named patrol leaders with Mary Sencindiver Elizabeth Lichliter and Jo Anne Smith as assistants. Janney Lupton and Jo Anne Smith joined as new members. Regular meetings are set for Mondays at 4 PM.

Girl Scout Eleanor deGrange Massie Hawthorne Nancy Butler Mary Sencindiver Elizabeth Lichliter Jo Anne Smith Ellen Largent Janney Lupton Betsy Arthur Barbara Hough Retha Shirkel Catherine Solenberger Jane Grove Jacqueline Eagle Ann Wright Virgilia Pifer Patricia, Stevenson Jo Ann Armstrong Anna Kerns Lela Lee Robinson Betty Jean Rose Mary Dunham Beth Williams Barbara LaFollette Linette Spicer Troop 8

Sunshine Club Meeting at Brad dock Street Church

The Sunshine Club of Brad dock Street Methodist Church will meet Thursday October 2 at 3 oclock with Mrs J W Crides 709 South Stewart Street. Assisting hostesses are Mrs Alice Groves Mrs P G Ireland Mrs Hoye Riley and Mrs R A Shafer. Everyone urged to attend and bring coupons.

Sunshine Club Braddock Street Methodist Church J. W. Crides South Stewart Street Alice Groves P. G. Ireland Hoye Riley R. A. Shafer

Miss Myrtle Miller Entertained by Brad dock Class

The intermediate department of Braddock Street Methodist Church entertained last week for teacher Miss Myrtle Miller at Patricia Capper home. Hostesses included Doris Dearing Courtney Mae Fauver Ruth Anna Perry Nancy Daugherty Jane Copenhaver Dorothy Markle Doris Register Isabelle Larrick and Patricia Capper.

Myrtle Miller Braddock Street

Mass County Church Meeting Friday Night At 8 O'clock

Frederick County Council of Religious Education sponsors a mass meeting of all county churches at Stephens City Methodist Church Friday at 8 p m October 3. William Miller leads singing. the county council president speaks. A social period with refreshments follows in the basement. All are urged to attend in observance of Christian Education week.

Mass County Frederick County Council of Religious Education Stephens City William Miller County Council All Friends County Church

Star Society Notices Urge Timely Social Event Submissions

The Star invites readers to submit social, personal, or club event notices promptly, preferably the day before or the day after the event. It emphasizes printing news only when information is fresh and current.

Star

Modern Etiquette Q&A by Roberta Lee

Practical etiquette guidance on seating in a church dinner manners introductions and driving etiquette. It covers choosing seats changing seats and who speaks for seating roles in social venues with concise answers. The column emphasizes guest courtesy and proper gesture in social settings.

Roberta Lee

Informal Social Round in Clarke County Highlights Local Guests

Social notes from Millwood Virginia November list a string of weekend visits and tea gatherings. Notables include Mr. and Mrs. Nathaniel B. Randolph of St. Louis and Clarke residents such as Mrs. R. G. Mitchell, Mrs. Courtney B. Jones, Rev. and Mrs. Armistead Welmourn, and Miss Ethel O. Fallon.

Millwood R. G. Mitchell Nathaniel B. Randolph St. Louis Clarke J. Townsend Burwell Evarard K. Meade Burwell Jacobs B. O. F. Randolph Percy Randolph Ethel O. Fallon Agnes R. Page Courtney B. Jones Pvt Nathaniel B. Jones Frank S. Blaisbell Washington Edward G. Butler Agnes Page Leesburg Armistead Welmourn A. D. Pollock Gilmour Wilmington N. C Gilmour Nancy Lee Janney Margaret Dole David Donovan Chapel Hill Edward Jenkins Red Gate Caroline Grandy Norfolk

The Modern Woman and the Health of Beauty

The piece argues beauty comes from hygienic habits and good taste in dress, manners, voice, and healthful living. It urges self-respect, mental hygiene, regular sleep, fresh air, and balanced meals as foundations of youth and vitality. It highlights a practical credo for elegance rooted in self-discipline and character.

Yesteryear

Five Dollar Wedding For a Nickel and Dime

Brinsmade North Dakota October 1 Justice of the Peace H G Stewart had not married anyone in three years. Edith Roll 25 asked his price for a wedding. He offered a five dollar wedding for 29 cents, and the couple Norman Ihlen 24 Maddock laid down two dimes a nickel and four pennies. He performed a midnight ceremony after a brief speech listing the marriage duties.

Brinsmade N. D Justice of the Peace H. G. Stewart Edith Roll Justice Stewart Norman Ihlen Maddock

Dial 3424 for Your Socials and Personal News

By dialing 3424 readers may notify friends of entertaining guests travel or homecomings. The Star offers to publish these notices on this page for community announcements.

The Star

Treasury Receipts and Debt Figures For September

Treasury reports for September 29 show receipts of 18.07 million dollars and outlays of 107.76 million, yielding a gross debt total of 51.273 billion. The figures reflect the government’s cash position and outstanding obligations.

Washington The Treasury

Mission Study Class at Braddock Street Church

Winchester Methodist members gathered last evening for a challenging mission study at Braddock Street Church with Mrs. John I. Sloat presiding. Speakers tackled world order, ethics, economic issues, and the church’s role, urging first things first and spiritual power.

Winchester Braddock Street Methodist Church John I. Sloat T. M. Swann Sloat Dorothy Larrick P. G. Ireland Woman's Society of Christian Service Market Street Church Montague Avenue Macedonia Braddock ‘Street Roswell P. Barnes M. H. Elliott Elliott League of Nations Lynwood Hammond Way Ireland Rosenberger Dora Brill F. W. Danley Martin Wisecarver O. L. Jamison W. O. Talbert Grouns

Dances At Turkey Festival Draw Record Advance Tickets

Harrisonburg Va October 1 Record ticket sales show strong interest in this year’s Festival Dances. Coronation Ball for Miss Jacquelyn McWin will be at Augusta Military Academy with Chan Chandler and Orchestra. Turkey Hop follows at the Harrisonburg City Armory with the same band and a spangled dance floor.

Harrisonburg Talfourd Shomo Jacquelyn McWin Waynesboro Augusta Military Academy Chan Chandler Harrisonburg City Armory Armory Chandler

Popular South Band Draws Big Crowds at Dances

With the excellent musicianship of the members it has become one of the most popular bands in the South. Tickets for the dances may be obtained at Festival headquarters Peoples Drug Store or the Arcade Cigar Stand.

South Peoples Drug Store Arcade

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Renner Olin Renner Union Medical Hospital of Baltimore Em- May Shock Luthersville, Md George Massey Near Boyce Ann Halter George Humbert Ann Bell Silver Run Massey Lawrence Hazel Lee Hunter Weakley George Moller Martinsburg T. A. Mason Robert Kremer Carpers Valley E. A. Huston Valley Avenue Richmond W. E. Morrison Memorial Hospital Berryville Pike E.S. Bailey Millwood Pike Norman Swartz Hagerstown Eugene Branch Ashville, N. C Mr. Branch William Watkins Newport News Sir William Massie C. R. Koontz Mount Jackson Herman Barr North Loudoun Street Thomas Gibson West Cork North Stewart Charles Blair Charles, Jr Bowling Green Blair Federal Land Bank Byron Brumback Virginia Chemical Company Lynchburg Emma Brumback Lee Street Clara Burner South Washington Street Mamie Feight McKeesport E. W. Brubaker Front Royal Carrie Bush George Rauscher Philadelphia Robert Ee Renner Elsie Herrell East Piccadilly Street Gettysburg, Pa Hugh Myers Page County DIAL Brooks’ Pharmacy Proctor & Gamble the Food Center N. Loudoun St Red Cross Huntsberry of Dance Mrs. Mitchell Anne Meade Latrobe Apts A. B. Bevan George P. Greenhalgh Perrysburg Ohio George P. Greenhalgh, Jr Dudley Burchard David Maulsby Conrad Lewis Richard Dole New York Frank V. Burton Westberry, L. I Kenneth N. Gilpin Mrs. Smith Read Williamsburg Mary O. Fallon Berryville Robert C. Randolph Ardmore Robert P. Page Samuel Birch Eloise Randolph Page Philip P. C. Meade Hugh Crismah Louis B. Meade Page Huidekoper Long Branch Prescott Huidekoper E. Piccadilly St Betty Cordon Life Kitty Carlisle Ethel Barrymore Colt National Committee I For Helen Follett Rosemary Lane Sobhar Beng Pifer Jompany Loudoun St Underwood Rockwell Quality Cleaners Lovett Brothers Turkey Uncle Sam Ween Pvs the Commercial and Savings Bank Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation PHANE Barbara Bell Dickey Winchester Evening Star Station O N. Y
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