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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Oct 03, 1941

Page

8

Social and Personal Notes in Handley Area

Friday events include an important Little Theatre meeting at Handley Library Auditorium and a weekly W O W gathering at Odd Fellows Hall. Mr and Mrs Bunting host a Washington dinner at Courtfield with numerous guests including Congressman and Mrs Zimmerman and others from Illinois Missouri North Dakota and Maryland.

Iittle Theatre Handley Library Odd Fellows Hall Bunting Earl Bunting Washington Courtfield Or Zimmerman Missouri Essman James Heidmneer Illnois Charles Robertson North Dakota B. F. Cain Wm. Groman Carl Wilson Pearl McCall

Married In Hagerstown.

Miss Opal Hott and Mr. Robert Gochenour were married at 3 30 Wednesday in Hagerstown Maryland in the United Brethren Church. Rev Holecraft officiated. They left for a brief wedding trip and will reside on Pine Street after returning.

Miss Hott Gochenour Hagerstown Opal Hott George Hott Franklin Avenue Robert Gochenour Ada Gorchenour Woodland Avenue United Brethren Church Holecraft Margaret Hott Taylor Hott West Virginia Maryland Pennsylvania Pine Street Handley High School Mr. Gochenour The Virginia Woolen Company

Devotions Led by Mrs Keller at Brad dock Street Church

The Margaret Collins Denny and Comrade Bible Classes at Brad dock Street Church will meet Sunday at 9 45 AM for devotionals with Mrs E L Keller leading. Mrs W O Talbot and Mrs J W Rosenberger will present the lesson messages. Visitors welcome. The American Legion Auxiliary will not meet on the 6th but will gather October 13 at Mrs B M Roszel's home.

Margaret Collins Denny Comrade Bible Braddock Street Church E. L. Keller W. O. Talbot Denny J. W. Rosenberger American Legion Auxiliary B. M. Roszel

Canned Food Exhibit At Local Store Attracts Crowd

The Frederick County Home Demonstration Clubs staged a food preservation exhibit in the old Sanitary Store room at Piccadilly and Loudoun. A Frederick County farm highlighted 72 canned items, while lockers from the Virginia Apple Cold Storage Company showcased winter preservation. Local garden clubs and schoolchildren contributed jars and decorations, with displays by the Little Garden Club and Winchester.

Piccadilly Loudoun Frederick County Virginia Apple Cold Storage Company Little Garden Club Winchester and

Proper table manners and social etiquette Q and A

When cutting meat with the fork in the left hand the prongs should be turned down and the knife and fork form a shallow angle with the plate. Do not discuss family affairs with servants or with others in hearing of a servant. The fashionable hour for a formal dance starts at ten o clock.

Clarke County Canteen Unit Led by Miss Rose MacDonald

Clarke County Red Cross canteen unit led by Miss Rose MacDonald with lieutenants Mrs. Edward Mc Williams, Mrs. William Barrett, Mrs. Clay Carr, Mrs. Edward Lee, and Mrs. John MacIntosh. Tyson Dortch heads the commissary. unit taught a dietetics course and assists in feeding during disasters or emergencies.

Clarke County

Berryville Social Events Mark Weekend Visits and Local News

Berryville residents host and travel for family visits as Navy West Virginia game draws in Annapolis. Harol d Potts prepares to join Rixey and Rixey in Norfolk after Virginia law school graduation. Local clergy and students attend church events and reunions.

Dress Up to Your Figure

A fashion guide discusses how to dress for fuller figures by using lines colors and fabrics to create a slimmer silhouette. It cautions against light colors patterns and short skirts and advises darker tones simple lines and vertical shaping to flatter curvier bodies.

Berryville Social News Gathers Guests and Travel Notices

Mrs Ralph Dorsey plans to host son Meade Dorsey a University of Virginia senior for the weekend. Clarke Courier publisher Stacey Lloyd Jr returns home from Winchester Memorial Hospital after treatment for an infected hand. Families attend the funeral of Miss Neillé Anderson in Berryville. Other notices cover travels to Goshen Virginia for Mrs McGehee’s grandmother’s death and visits by Stalnaker and Moore in Berryville. Lloyd Russell leaves for Roanoke to enter the army. A Presbyterian Women’s Auxiliary conference meets at Vaucluse Frederick county with Berryville church members and L N Russell as chair. Lynwood Ritter visits his parents while with the 88th Infantry Brigade on maneuvers in North Carolina.

Ralph N. Dorsey Meade Dorsey University of Virginia Stacey Lloyd, Jr The Clarke Courier Winchester Memorial Hospital Women’s Auxiliary Vaucluse Frederick County Berryville Lynwood Ritter 88Th Infantry Brigade North Carolina Hugh Ritter Stephens City Mos Paul Barnett Winchester Barnett Helen Bucher Richard Funk Gutnly H. A. Funk Ray Carlysle Washington George Parker Boyce Mollie Adams Samuel Sargent Nannie Ritenour Front Royal Henry Ritenour Albert Jones Cagon California Mollie Cook Woman's Missionary Society of Trinity Lutheran Church Preston Carbaugh Frank L. Roof Ina Lee Fred Ridings F. B. Cadwallader Joe Clevenger H. J. Frazier Guy Trussell Clayton Carbaugh Cara Grove Mildred Lee Marthana Sidney Carbaugh Harry Carbaugh Rachel Miller Martinsboro Miller M. E. Church Norman Bean Garland Strickler Lutheran Church Steele Guy Beatty Fostoria. O Angie Beatty Lioyd Beaty Alma Steele Washington, D. C WK. Baker Great Neck N. Y J. H. Williams

City and County Realty Transfers Summary

A series of real estate transfers are listed, detailing buyers and sellers, properties, and nominal sums ranging from 1 to 10 dollars with additional considerations. Notable entries include 4238 W Leicester Street transfer for 7300 dollars and 16 West North Avenue for 10 dollars plus other considerations.

Albert M. Seal Chas. J. Blair, Jr Leicester Street M. M. Lynch J. M. Steck Genevieve Sullivan W. T. Sullivan Cameron Street Baker Street Charles H. Harper Stanford G. Hawkins West North Avenue E. Earl Shade Grace M. Shade Valley Avenue Shenandoah Valley Bank Shepherd Strother Grace Herbst Peyton Street Anne S. H. Taylor James E. Smith Selma” Estate Melville K. Shirkey Retha Blondell Shirkey Miller Street May Harper H. L. Keen North Braddock Street Dorothy M. Schaechinger Ellen F. Bell Harry C. McCauley F. L. Harris Edmond S. Mason Harris Katie Boyd Glaize Mary Kinzel Welch Boyd Avenue Niagara Sprayer and Chemical Co., Inc Virginia Silver Goode Shryock Avenue Boyd H. Hamman William B. Wagner

Stephens City News Notes Local Movements and Visits

Stephens City Virginia reports moves and visits including Paul Barnett and Helen Bucher relocating to Winchester, families hosting guests from Berryville to Washington, and church groups planning events. Local residents share travels, illnesses, and community notices across Trinity Lutheran M. E. and Presbyterian churches and Memorial Hospital update.

High Price Paid For Virginia Steer

The thirteenth Baltimore Live stock Show grand champion steer owned by the Tyler Brothers of Aldie Virginia sold for 50 cents a pound at auction. Ned and Jimmy Tyler earned just over $500 for the Hereford, weighing about 1,050 pounds, purchased by a Baltimore slaughter house. The Wil Mae Farms of Monkton Maryland sold 20 Aberdeen Angus steers at 15 cents per pound.

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Local notes from Boyce Virginia and surrounding towns

Miss Joe Jolliffe enters Winchester Memorial Hospital with appendicitis. Residents visit relatives in Hagerstown Boonsboro and Orange Virginia. Bowling season opens at Boyce Parish Hall with captains named. Social visits include Mrs. P H Grim and families. First prize in bridge club goes to Mrs Garland C Brown.

I. M. Thompson P. T. Grim W. R. Thompson Armel Leslie Snapp Ann J. S. Garver Boonsboro Washington Gilbert Cadwallader Elsie Harry Kable Kabletown P. H. Grim Monday Night Bridge Club Garland C. Brown Jerome Garver Margaret Stype C. R. Brown

Midget Car Races At Williams Grove

Williams Grove hosts the 100 lap National Championship Midget Race drawing top drivers from across the country. More than 50 entries include Tony Willman Mel Hansen Ronney Householder Wes Saegesser Johnny Woichlfeil and sectional champions as they compete on the half mile oval in the event nicknamed the Little Indianapolis.

Williams Grove Williams Grove Speedway Indianapolis Roy Richwine Tony Willman Milwaukee Mel Hansen Los Angeles Ronney Householder van Nuys Cal Johnny Woichlfeil Pontiac Mich Wes Saegesser St. Louis

Also Mentioned on This Page

Athey C. Norman Athey Danville Hospital Mary Til) Andrews Danville Athe Handley Zina Athey Edgewood Arnel Ahey Miss Huidekoper Rosalind Huidekoper Hugh J. Jewett Episcopal Church Millwood Huidekoper Prescott Huidekoper Long Branch Hugh Nelson Ruxton Derens Reform Church E. J. Fuller East Piccadilly Street Grant J. Smith Emory Haimmerick Richmond Mr. Smith Mrs. B. B. Smith National Avenue C. L. Ritter St. Mary's Ohio James C. Ritter J. Timbrook L. E. Millborn Ednor Gardens Alexander Gordon Elizabeth Stewart Bell, Sr North Cameron Street Bell Lloyd Agnew Charleston S. C Burton Ritter Skyline Drive William Bell Lewis Allen Harry Fowle John Goodwin Princeton N. J Messrs Howard Douglas Allen New Haven Conn S. L. Thompson du Bois, Pa 8. V. Lewis North Loudoun Street R. Gray Williams New York Ladies Aid Society Congregational Christian Church A. K. Sirbaugh East Miss Griffith Miss Williams Eleanor Griffith Lloyd Williams Dick Bolling R, E, Byrd DIAL Brooks’ Pharmacy Miller Bros Red Cross Huntsberry’s Mrs. Keller the Food Center N. Loudoun St Berryville, Va J. M. H. Clagett Wyndham Stokes Clarke Stokes Shelby Carol Fairmont W. Va Clagetts Annapolis Harold Potts Roy Potts Norfolk Rixey and Rixey Potts Law School C. H. Iden Bob Fowler Henry G. Lane Grace Episcopal Church Presbyterian Church E. D. Vaughan Union Theological Seminary Mary O'Fallon Mrs Ben O'Fallon Herbert Whiting Beverley Whiting Emily MacCormick Hampden-Sidney Iden Bluemont Cc. H. Iden Iden Association Louise Huyette Fincastle Londa Huyette William Blythe Susanne, Warde Sandra Charles M. Broun Roanoke Mr. Johns, Goldsmith W. B. Snider N. Cameron St Helen Follett Lynn Bari Ralph M. Ware George Chiswell Mount Ranier C. R. Bodner Gilbert Myerly Poolesville H. Stockton Myerly Clarksburg Neillé Anderson Hobson McGehee Goshen William B. Stalnaker Cumberland Louis Hensley Carnation Beauty Shop Raleigh Hotel Lloyd Russell Leslie N. Russell Army T. J. Bans United States Wweaf Avid P Pifer PR Company Underwood Underwood’s Bakery H. W. Roth Rice Roth Julian T. Owens Wadesville Clarence Pope Virginia Lohr Toms Brook Nan Leidig Paul Cadwallader Memorial Hospital Virginia Haldeman’s Creamery Sonia Joe Jolliffe Correll R. Brown, Jr Hagerstown, Md Lawrence Garver Mary Elizabeth J. J. Everhart the Commercial and Savings Bank Federal Deposit Insurance Corp Colonial Beauty Shoppe E. Piccadilly St Zenith RCA Emerson Miles Music Coo W. Boscawen St Barbara Bell Big Sister Peewee Winchester Evening Star New York, N. Y
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