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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Oct 04, 1941

Page

6

Instructors Certificated in First Aid Training

Mr. Max W. Rote Jr of National Headquarters Ashington presents certificates to 29 men and women who completed first aid instructor courses. In Clarke and Frederick chapters leaders and instructors plan new classes aiming to train 1,700 by September 1942 for crisis relief.

Max W. Rote, Jr National Headquarters Ashington Red Boon George Reading Ada Oppie J. W. Arthur Albert Halvosa Ruth Owen Cc. L. Riley Nancy Mary Warden Boyd Edna Riding Elizabeth Massie Joseph Sumption Courtney Jones Harry Seabright Joseph Thrift George Jones Herman Plumly Richard Petrie Victor Ibaugh George Dove Godfrey Pp Lewis Barton Bernard Groves Alice Langbein Stella Moore Lilian Lambert Berryville Jessie Carpenter Boyce Clarke Henry Mitchell Taylor Barr Frederick County Cecil Grimedge H. Denis Hoover Middletown Philip H. Hunter Maddox Samuel Robinson Winchester Frederick and Clarke

Dr and Mrs McGuire to attend Virginia medical convention

Dr. and Mrs. Hunter McGuire depart tomorrow for Virginia Beach to attend a medical convention and will be away several days. Clifton Olinger, son of Mr and Mrs A F Olinger Sr of East Boscawen street, leaves today for Arlington Cantonment to serve in the signal corps after a three day leave.

Hunter McGuire Virginia Ieach Dr. McGuire Clifton Olinger A. F. Olinger East Boscawen Street Arlington Cantonment Signal Corps

Gainesboro Students Form Athletic Association

Gainesboro High School students formed an Athletic Association to expand games offered. Officers: Scott Wingfield president Grace Sager vice president Elwood Rogers secretary Carlton Patterson treasurer Ellis Bayliss Jr reporter A committee was named to add new games and supervise an outdoor basketball court. The Clearbrook High School sophomore class hosted a faculty party at Miss Mary Jane Joliffe’s home.

Gainesboro High School Scott Wingfield Grace Sager Elwood Rogers Carlton Patterson Ellis Bayliss, Jr New Clearbrook High School Mary Jane Joliffe Near Clearbrook Queen Esther Sunday School Ray Hicks Richard Cooper Lillian Winkfield Winifred Blackburn Mary Dorsey Fred Robinson Nellie Fries

Rally Day at Congregational Church Marked by Music

A special program with several musical selections by the Jones Quartet will open Rally Day at the Congregational Christian Church tomorrow morning at 9 45. Sunday marks the sixth anniversary of minister Rev R A Whitten and organizers hope for about 125 Sunday School members in attendance.

Jones Quartette Congregational Christian Church R. A.whitten

Modern Etiquette Q A on Refusing Invitations and Payments

A French meaning for entree is a starter in dinner, while English usage treats it as a side dish. Etiquette says guests should not use refuse and payment to artists occurs in the dressing room before the program.

Woman's Auxiliary Meeting at Winchester Memorial Hospital

The Wo mans Auxiliary of Winchester Memorial Hospital will meet Monday at 4 PM at the Nurses Home. Dr B M Knight Jr will discuss the Relationship Between Dentistry and Medicines. The True Blue Girls Class of the Presbyterian Church will hold its monthly meeting Monday at eight PM at Mrs Harry Ridgeway's home on Amherst Street.

Woman's Auxiliary Memorial Hospital Woman’s Auxiliary Winchester Memorial Hospital B. M. Knight, Jr The Presbyterian Church Harry Ridgeway Amherst Street

Berryville Social Dispatches Readied for Weekend Guests

Berryville notes list Mrs. Graham Dougherty heading to a 10 day Southern Pines trip near Morven North Carolina with Capt Dougherty of the 29th division and son Frazer Dougherty of the 28th division set for two months. Guests include Mr and Mrs William McDonald Neill of Scarsdale New York with Donna and William Jr and Miss Katherine P McDonald of Washington. Virginia Watkins and daughter plan return from Northeast Harbor Maine to Annefield. Others host or depart to New York City, Springsbery and Callender homes as Miss Ethel O Fallon and Miss Carolyn Grady of Norfolk remain among the readable lines.

Berryville Graham Dougherty Southern Pines N. C Morven Dougherty Frazer Dougherty John B. Neill William McDonald Neill Scarsdale N. Y Donna and William, Jr Katherine P. McDonald Washington William Bell Watkins Virginia Watkins Northeast Harbor Annefield Karl Boy-Ed Vaida Boy-Ed

Rules for Sitters in Beauty Success

The piece outlines posture rules for attractive presentation in seated poses. It stresses upright torsos, balanced heads, and feet together with toes forward, avoiding leg angles and knee crossing. Hands may rest on arms or in lap, with interlaced fingers for poised discipline and constant practice of pretty movements.

Social Guests Return Home From Washington and Virginia

Mrs Percy Randolphs guests have returned home and Mrs Smith Read who stayed with Miss Mary OFallon has returned to Williamsburg. Many hosted teas and visits occur with Mrs A P Osborne presiding at a tea at the rectory. Mrs Henry G Lane entertained Miss Louise Taylor at Mt Airy Va. in her honor. Other attendees included Mrs John D Richardson and numerous Misses and Mrss across Clarke county and Blue Ridge area.

Paul Pierce Morningside Drive Theodore Tripiett Markham Isabelle Cain National Avenue Vernie Swimsley Mildred Boyce Evie Crismore Paul Hartman Abney Johnson Jack Lindsay Fred Hunt Arthur Spaid Wayne Capper J. Mac Cain Artie Cain Louise Bush Herbert Floyd Percy Randolph Smith Read Mary O'Fallon Williamsburg Henry G. Lane Louise Taylor Mt. Airy A. P. Osborne John D. Richardson Alice Martha Ferguson Lorenzo Lewis Emily McCormick H. B. Whiting Mary Earuch Annie B. C. Moore William B. Stalnaker E. J. Smith Lucille Smith F. L. Ayler Ann Stribling Nathaniel B. Randolph Clarke County St. Louis Edward Jenkins Red Gate R. G. Mitchell

Clarke Girls Are Home Again from Disappearance

Christine Jobe eighteen a Boyce junior and Margaret Merica a Boyce freshman were found by Sheriff R W Buckner after being missing since Monday morning. They were located in Marshall and brought home to Boyce where they said they sought employment and were surprised by the concern their absence caused.

Boyce Marshall Christine Jobe Margaret Merica R. W. Buckner

Rally Day Observed At Grace Lutheran Church

Grace Lutheran Church rally day will be held tomorrow with Sunday School members urged to bring a friend and start fall work with high participation. Carl R Ritter superintendent calls for increased church and Sunday School attendance as the school meets at the regular hour and moves into the church for an address by Rev Carl Honeycutt.

Grace Lutheran Church Carl R. Ritter Ritter Carl Honeycutt

Notice of separation and debt disclaimer

A notice states that Mary Elizabeth Everhart has left the household and the husband J J Everhart will not be responsible for any bills she incurs. Dated October 3, 1931.

Mary Elizabeth J. J. Everhart

Apple Men Meet To Discuss Marketing of 128,000,000 By

Chambersburg Pa Oct 3 growers from Pennsylvania Maryland Virginia and West Virginia joined with distributors and state officials to tackle marketing 14 million bushels more apples than last year despite a shrinking foreign market Appalachian Apples Inc and Berks Lehigh Mountain Fruit Growers Association led the conference which urged chain store cooperation direct farm to store deliveries and a consumer packed five pound bag while noting wind storms could remove up to 10 million bushels of apples.

Chambersburg Appalachian Appalachian Apples Inc Berks- Lehigh Mountain *Fruit Growers Association Pennsylvania Maryland Virginia West Virginia State Departments of Agriculture Johnston Gillan St. Thomas Fred Johnson American Stores Company Pensylvania Earl French New York Atlantic Commission Co Great Atlantic & Pacific Tea Co Cy Denman National Association of Food Chains Gillan Miller Lionel Newcomber Berks-Lehigh Midwest Don J . Harrisburg Pesylvania Bureau of Markets C.W. Waddington Philadelphia Atlantic Commission Company F. N. Fagan Pennsylvania State College H. D. Williamson American Stores Co Russell E. Haines Baltimore A. F. Vierheller University of Maryland Henry Wiliams Rochester Nery William R. Whitacre John S. Rice Biglerville

Carroll F Evans Dies Sleeping At Harrisburg Home

Carroll F Evans 47, longtime Winchester native and Harrisburg resident, died in his sleep at his Harrisburg home between 3 and 4 am after a long heart condition. Former telegraph operator for Pennsylvania Railroad, later Bethlehem Steel official for 27 years. Survived by widow Beulah Rhodes, son Carroll F Evans Jr, sisters Persell Plank, Arthur Dunlap, and Eee J Brady. Funeral Tuesday at 9:30 am in Harrisburg Catholic church with interment there.

Carroll F. Evans Winchester Harrisburg Mr. Evans Evans Samuel D. Evans Baltimore and Ohio Railroad Margaret Massey Pennsylvania Railroad Company Bethlehem Steel Bethlehem Steel Company Church of the Sacred Heart Beulah Rhodes Carroll F. Evans, Jr That City Persell Plank Arthur Dunlap Eee J. Brady Providence J. Percival Stryker Joseph F. Massey

Muybridge proves moment when all horse hooves leave ground

Eadweard Muybridge, the American photographer born in England, demonstrated in 1870 that a trotting horse has a moment when all four feet are off the ground, settling a long controversy.

J. L. S. A. Eadweard Muybridge

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