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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Oct 02, 1940

Page

8

Aldrich Family Play Friday In Martinsburg

Martinsburg civic group presents the Aldrich family comedy What A Life at Martinsburg High School on Friday October 4 at 8 30. James S Decker a native of Frederick Maryland leads a large cast with Mrs Mary Laise and others in a high quality production as part of the Apple Harvest Festival events and local dance plans are announced for November 9 and 11.

Martinsburg High School Clifford Goldsmith Martinsburg Henry Aldrich James S. Decker Frederick Decker Mary Laise Shea Albert Geyer Mr. Bradley Margaret Smith Barbara Pearson Winifred Likar Miss Wheeler James Laise Mr. Ferguson Donald Flick George Bigelow Jack Crohan Charles Lord Lillian Hockenberry Thornton Burnett Louise Shimp Hanna Bonner James M. Sellers Shenandoah Sellers Robert L. Tay Thomas W. Martin, Jr Clarence E. Martin, Jr

Multiple Club and Society Meetings Schedule

A list of meetings for Rotary, Macedonia Ladies Aid, W C T U Sunshine Club, Men's Club at Presbyterian Church with Governor Price, Grace Lutheran Woman's Auxiliary, G A A, Jolliffe Studio Sketch Class, M W of A, American Legion Post, Woman's Civic League, Ladies' Aid Frederick Circuit, and W O W with times from 1:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. at various venues including hotels, homes, parsonages, and halls.

Rotary Club Macedonia Ladies Aid Society J. W. Newcome East Germannst Ceert Sunshine Club J. W. Crider South Stewart Street Men’s Club Presbyterian Church Governor Price Grace Lutheran Church Jennie Green Loudoun Street Hunter Gaunt Greystone Terrace Jolliffe M. W. of Odd Fellows Hall R. Y. Conrad American Legion Post Woman's Civic League Ladies’ Aid Society of Frederick Whitlock Avenue

McGuire Robinson Nuptials Set for Ridgewood New Jersey

Miss Dorothy Elizabeth Robinson of Glen Rock New Jersey will wed Dr. William P. McGuire of Winchester October 19 at noon in Ridgewood Country Club Ridgewood New Jersey. The ceremony will be followed by a reception with Miriam A Robinson as maid of honor and several bridesmaids. Best man is Dr George H Smith with ushers including Drs John B McKee Byrd S Leavell John C Cunningham F Phinizy Calhoun Jr W H Hanna and Lewis H Hyde Jr.

McGuire-Robinson New Jersey Dorothy Elizabeth Robinson Glen Rock N. J William P. McGuire Winchester Ridgewood Elise Dunlop Bay Shore L. I Jane Wilson New York William Bigelow Westwood McGuire George H. Smith John B. McKee Byrd S. Leavell Charlottesville John C. Cunningham F. Phinizy Calhoun, Jr Atlanta Wiliam H. Hanna Lewis H. Hyde, Jr

Beauty Echoes on Facial Hair and Eyelash Care

Helen Follett discusses the social impact of unwanted facial hair and older eyelash care tips. She notes electrolysis as a long used treatment, describes its method and risks, and offers home advice for eyelids including hot and cold baths and mineral oil to lengthen lashes.

Clarence Roberts Visits Baltimore From Pleasant Valley

Mr Clarence Roberts of Pleasant Valley is visiting friends in Baltimore and will stay for a time.

Clarence Roberts Pleasant Valley Baltimore

Miss Newcome Joins Frederick High School Faculty

Kathryn Newcome, a Mary Washington College graduate and former secretary to the American Viscose manager in Front Royal, has accepted a faculty post at Frederick High School in Maryland. Mrs. Marie McDonald and her children of Washington, D C, are visiting J D Pifer in Frederick County's Relief section. Arthur Field Jr., a Presbyterian Seminary student in Richmond, visited here on Sunday. he is grandson of Mrs. R T Barton and Mrs. Dudley Field.

Braithwaite Edith Braithwaite Whitacre Bridgewater College Hollis Braithwaite Gainesboro Bridgewater Mary Gray Jesse Greenwalt Front Royal Winchester Mary Grevase Gray Franklin P. Gray HopeWell Jesse Greenwalt, Jr Broad Street Methodist Church Richmond H. H. Hughes J. T. Lowe Norfolk Newcome Frederick, Md Kathryn Newcome Mary Washington College American Viscose Corporation Marie McDonald Washington J. D. Pifer Frederick County Arthur Field, Jr Presbyterian Seminary R. T. Barton Dudley Field Charles Greenwalt Charles W. Burner Blue Ridge Avenue Charleston W. Va Abney Payne Anne Tucker Payne W. Nelson Page Platt Brightwell Dolly Kithill Lewis H. Hyde Ot Kithill

Modern Etiquette Q&A on Cards and Fingers

The host should provide new decks for bridge and poker parties. Do not allow public criticism during play as it harms sportsmanship. Foods commonly eaten with fingers include bread crackers cookies candy salted nuts olives celery.

Local social notes highlight weddings and visitors in Front Royal

The wedding of a teal blue gown bride with gardenia corsage is reported with details of the groom and his family. Cross references note arrivals from Charleston West Virginia and several local visits and trips by residents including Boy Scout conference attendance, job changes, and regional activities around Winchester and Gore.

Supper Party Tomorrow By Doughertys

Berryville Virginia obituary crowd notes supper party hosted by Captain and Mrs Dougherty before boxing bouts to raise funds for the local National Guard unit. Guests include multiple Winchester and Berryville residents and family connections. Also mentions land sale by A B Hummer and Watkins property adjacency to Walnut Hall Farms with neighbors at Winchester.

A. B. Hummer William B. Watkins, Jr Chapel District Charles Jones Annefield Joseph R. Jones Watkins, Jr Winchester Walnut Hall Farms

P. O. of A. Meeting Tonight Postspone Bingo Party

The ro chapter Patriotic Order of America will meet tonight at 8 oclock and vote to postpone the bingo party previously announced. The change is due to inclement weather and the meeting urges members to attend.

P. O. of A Rochapter of the Patriotic Order of American

Sacred Concert Sunday For War Relief Campaign

A sacred concert at the First Baptist Church Sunday at 5 15 p m supports War Relief for European refugee children via the Red Cross. J H Lowden directs the chorus. E T Clark gives a welcome and brief sermon. Chorus members include Mrs H Wicks, Mrs Andrew Babb, Miss Odetta Carpenter, Miss Charlotte Campbell, Miss Edythe Ballard, Miss Elizabeth Grim on piano, and others.

First Baptist Church Europe America Red Cross J. H. Lowden E. T. Clark H. Wicks Andrew Babb EB. Nalley C. Over Odetta Carpenter Charlotte Campbell Edythe Ballard Meta Kline Wilkins Wicks Scott Atkinson Elizabeth Grim

Sketch Club To Resume Meetings On North Loudoun Street

The Jolliffe Studio Sketch Club announces its first fall meeting at the North Loudoun street studio this Thursday evening at 7 30. All members are invited to attend.

Sketch Club Jolliffe Studio North Loudoun Street

Red Cross Production Room Opens at 2 30 PM

The local Red Cross chapter production room at First Baptist Church will open tomorrow at 2 30 in the afternoon instead of 2. The room is open Mondays and Thursdays for making and collecting garments for war refugees. G A A To Meet With Mrs Hunter Gaunt

Red Cross First Baptist Church

Rummage Sale At Centenary Reformed Church

The Church Aid Society of the Centenary Reformed Church schedules a rummage sale starting at 10 o clock Saturday and running all day at 130 North Loudoun Street.

Reformed Church Church Aid Society The Centenary Reformed Church North Loudoun Street

Lutheran Auxiliary Meeting Set By Grace Church

The Woman's Auxiliary of Grace Lutheran Church will meet tomorrow at 7 30 PM at Miss Jennis Green's home 315 South Main Street. Members are asked to bring their fall offering.

Lutheran Auxiliary Woman's Auxiliary Grace Lutheran Church Jennis Green South Main Street

Ice Cream Nutrition and Authors of Swiss Family Robinson

Ice cream provides all milk vitamins and minerals including calcium and about 200 calories per average vanilla serving. Johann Rudolf Wyss wrote Swiss Family Robinson. he was a Swiss educator and author, died 1830, famed for the book and the Swiss national anthem.

Johann R. Wyss

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Aldrich Civic Theatre Group Frances Trimble Falls Church, Va William di Zerega Brooks’ Pharmacy TEM Huntsberry Helen Follett LAYER Underwood’s Bakery N. Loudoun E. Piccadilly St Henry Dan O. Henry Buck Hill Falls Inn Pennsylvania Novist Philadelphia Earl Grim Earlene Hagerstown Robert Grim R. C. Dykes Miami, Fla Joe Zuckerman Winchester Memorial Hospital Delvin Parish Margaret Parish Blade Hook Gore N. B. Shingleton South Cameron Street Pearl McKlwee Hope Anderson Nora Parish Adine McIlwee Nina Buckman Mountain Falls E. U. Richard Rew Company Loudoun St Doughertys William Watkins, Jr Berryville Graham Doughety National Guard Victor Arthur William Beverley J. Gray Beverley William Barrett Thomas B. Byrd Godfrey Phillips Clifton Price Russell Sard William Wilmer Mary O'Fallon Annie Stribling William . B. Watkins, Jr Nan Thomas S. S. Thomas Alexis Sommaripa Alice Polly Winslow Ernest H. Williams John B. Neill Hobson McGehee Blackburn Moore Jane Bickers Washington, D. C Harry K. Russell Ralph Grim West Bend Street Arthur Rowe Harold Rowe Miriam Martha Lelia Hook Ethel Anderson Beulah Shingleton Florsheim Lovett N. Loudoun St Girl’s Athletic Association American Legion H. C Virginia White Palace the Commercial & Savings Bank Member Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation Onial Beauty Shoppe del Monte N. Braddock St Coca-Cola ING E. Gerrard ST E. E- Harbaugh Mgi Coca-Cola CO
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