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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Oct 06, 1941

Page

8

Social and Personal News Briefs From Martinsburg Area

In Martinsburg and nearby, events include weekly I O O F meeting, Junior Century Club in Red Cross rooms, Lions Club luncheon with multiple local hosts. Pre‑nuptial parties honor Miss Krise, including a shower by Mrs Andrew Babb and Miss Phyliss Oakes, plus teas and breakfasts at Willow Lawn Inn.

Junior Century Club Red Cross Lions Club Ser Clarence Martin James Trump T. J. McCarthy Clifford Sperow Felix Schneiderham Martinsburg Krise Andrew Babb Phyliss Oakes Douglas Cather Mary Elizabeth Ebert Willow Lawn Inn George Snarr T. Russell Cather

Miss Harriet Krise Weds Mr. Stanley Mattern in Christ Church

Miss Harriet Krise and Stanley G. Mattern marry at Christ Episcopal Church with Rev. Robert B. Nelson officiating. The bride wears a teal blue coat and coordinated dress, with family and out of town guests from Hagerstown and nearby towns. Reception follows at the bride’s home on West Clifford Street, after which the couple plans a Denver, Colorado home and future public duties.

Christ Episcopal Church Harriet Rose Krise Wilbur Krise Stanley G. Mattern Louis Mattern Dr. Mattern Washington Robert B. Nelson John Mattern New York Henry Covington, Jr Andrew Babb Hugh Green Winchester Leonard Mathias Edgar Mathias Hagerstown Harry Stouffer West Clifford Street Mattern Harcum School Bryn Mawr Elmira College Elmira N. Y George Washington University National Law School Department of Justice Denver Col Nora Henderson C. Harry Keller Park Mathias Phillip Mathias Maxine Decker Chambersburg William Decker Williamsport Jennie S. Brown Brookville R. L. Greer Virginia Micheal Roy Greer William Cooley May Faulkner G. Bruce Gey

Latane Announces Engagement of Catherine Latane

Miss Catherine Latane, daughter of Mr and Mrs James Latane of Baltimore, is engaged to Mr John Hambleton Palmer of Deep Run. The wedding is planned for November in San Juan Puerto Rico where Palmer is stationed with the U S Army. Latane is niece of the late Dr Peadigy Latane of Winchester and has visited locally several times.

James Latane Baltimore Catherine John Hambleton Palmer Charles H. Palmer Deep Run San Juan Puerto Rico Palmer U. S. Army Miss Latane Peadigy Latane Win-chester

Miss Leora Bell Weds George Grove in Berryville

Miss Leora Elizabeth Bell daughter of the late Victor A Bell of Berryville marries George David Grove son of Mr and Mrs I L Grove of Carlisle Pa in the Presbyterian Church with Rev E D Vaughan officiating. The bride wore soldier blue with bronze accessories and chrysanthemums. Attendant Miss Mary Louise Bell wore brown crepe. Best man was Richard Frena. The couple will reside in Berryville in the Cooley building apartment.

Leora Bell George Grove Leora Elizabeth Bell Victor Allen Bell Bell Berryville George David Grove I. L. Grove Carlisle Presbyterian Church E. D. Vaughan Christie Bell

Miss MacDonald Hosts Friends At Berryville Gathering

Miss Rose MacDonald entertained Saturday afternoon at her home The Nook in Berryville for Mr and Mrs Harry F Byrd Jr of The Bungalow and Mr and Mrs Daniel Cox. Guests included Admiral and Mrs John Beardall and several local residents as weekend visitors.

Miss MacDonald Rose MacDonald John Beardall Washington Kenneth Gilpin Scabby Julia Richards Madison College William M. Richards Angerona Terrace

Eyes Help Win Beauty Prizes

Eye care guidance on maintaining health and appearance. The piece advises rest for the eyes, regular washing, boric acid rinses for dust, mineral oil on lashes, and use of mascara to enhance lash length and curl. It emphasizes expression and lighting in beauty, with practical steps for daily maintenance.

Social Notes From Winchester Weekend Gossip

Dr and Mrs Leslie M Bell of North Stewart attended a polo match in Upperville on Sunday as guests of Mr and Mrs Hubert Phipps. Several locals hosted visitors including Miss Ethel Braithwaite who is seriously ill with pneumonia after surgery, and Miss Adeline Smallwood with Miss Jeanetta Wisecarver visiting Whitetown New Jersey. Capt and Mrs E H Durell hosted Mrs O W Farr from Washington as a guest, while other locals welcomed guests from Norfolk Wilmington Del Washington and Greensburg Pa for visits and weekend trips.

Leslie M. Bell North Stewart Street Upperville Hubert Phipps Ethel Braithwaite North Kent Street Memorial Hospital Ida M. Garver Washington, D. C Winchester Dollie Newcome National Avenue Louis H. Grimm Front Royal Road Paul Turner B. W. Salmon Wilmington Del Adeline Smallwood Jeanetta Wisecarver Whitetown N. J George Miller E. H. Durell West Cecil Street O. W. Farr Washington

Rose Show Set by Garden Club of Virginia at Farmington

The Garden Club of Virginia will stage its tenth Rose Show on Wednesday October 8 from 2 30 to 9 30 pm at Farmington Country Club near Charlottesville Va Admission is fifty cents The show features seventy nine classes with open competition for amateurs and a special red rose exhibit from the club s test garden Judges include noted rosarians such as Mrs Lilian Wright Smith Mr R H Anderson Dr T Allen Kirk and others Arrange ments by Mrs Charles R Grandy and Mrs Lucien Rolston Curry Also notes on the W S C C and Circle meetings at Braddock Street Methodist Church on Tuesday night

Virginia Garden Club of Virginia Farmington Country Club Charlottesville Jon Otto Johnson Lilian Wright Smith Chevy Chase R. H. Anderson Lynchburg T. Allen Kirk Roanoke O. H. Whitten Farmville Charles A. Dawson Salem FE. D. Duval Norfolk Charles R. Grandy Lucien Rolston Curry Richmond

Modern Etiquette Q and A on handshakes and letters

Roberta Lee answers etiquette questions on proper handshakes and the meaning of a bread and butter letter. The bride’s family typically covers the cost of bouquets for bridesmaids, not the groom.

Roberta Lee

Community Groups Schedule Meetings This Week

Local groups announce meetings and deadlines. Needlework Guild directors set October 23 at Mrs. Rose home with contributions due October 21. Missionary circles of Grace Lutheran meet Tuesday afternoon at 3 with several hosts and leaders. Winchester Memorial Hospital Auxiliary holds Monday 4 pm start at the Nurses home as winter term begins. Turner Ashby Chapter U D C plans October 9 gathering at 3 pm at Mrs. Noble Pierce home. Braddock Street Methodist Circle 8 meets tonight at 8 at Mrs. Eutsler home with co host Miss Virginia Eutsler and leader Mrs. Clarke. Collaborative attendance urged.

Directors of Needlework Guild Needlework Guild of America G. C. Rose Rose Claude Grim Woman's Auxiliary of Hospital Woman's Auxiliary Winchester Memorial Hospital Turner Ashby Noble Pierce South Stewart Street Braddock Street

Stephenson Social Club Meeting Planned at Home

The Stephenson Social Club will meet Wednesday at 2 o clock in the home of Mrs H P Boyce with Mrs E H Woore as assistant hostess. Mrs Will Zinn to lead the worship program and Miss Meta Frazier in charge of recreation. Martha Richard of Washington visited friends in Stephen Those from Stephenson Church shown attending the County Council of Religious Education meeting at Stephens City last week included Mrs Martha Ashwood, Mrs A L Omps, and Mrs A J Prince.

Garth Lippard George Kern E. B. Cooper Martha Miller Agness Miller Miss Miller Stephenson Social Club H. P. Boyce E. H. Woore Will Zinn Meta Frazier Martha Richard Washington Stephen Stephenson Church Son County Council of Religious Education Stephens City Martha Ashwood A. L. Omps A. J. Prince

Winchester Star Information Bureau Query

The Winchester Star Information Bureau directs readers to consult Page 4 for answers to factual questions. The notice emphasizes using the page for official information and guidance.

Winchester Star Information Bureau

Millwood Social Events Highlight Clarke County Guests

Millwood hosts and guests fill week with visits from St. Louis, Lake Forest and Boston. Mrs Nathaniel Randolph of St. Louis and Mrs Alexis Sommaripa of Boston are noted along with Baldwin and Meade households entertaining at Woodbine Bellfield Edgewood and Pagebrook. Mr Nathaniel Randolph returns from Clarke to St. Louis as guests travel between Clarke and Richmond.

Alexis Sommaripa Bellfield Augustus Thornedike Boston Mass Nathaniel B. Randolph Clarke St. Louis

Drunks And Speeding Appear In Court Of The Trial Justice

In the Court Of The Trial Justice Clarance E Lamb Lydia City Va. drunkenness fined five dollars and costs. W W Brrthwaite 312 Kent Street fined five dollars and costs for drunkenness. Edward Whittaker Bellfont Pa speeding fined ten dollars and costs. George Kilber Gardensville drunkenness fined five dollars and costs. Clarence Whitmore 7 W Water

Clarance E. Lamb Lydia City Va W. W. Brrthwaite Kent Street Edward Whittaker Bellfont George Kilber Gardensville Clarence Whitmore

Multiple Dui and reckless driving sentences listed in county docket

A sequence of court entries shows individuals from various towns cited for drunkenness speeding and reckless driving with fines ranging from 5 to 24.25 dollars and additional penalties including jail time suspensions and license suspensions. Notable names include Francis A Packard David Fletcher Rudolph Smallwood Charles Barnhouse John H Niece Howard Walker R L Galliday Maurice J Fletcher and Garland Madigan among others.

Francis A. Packard Springflee Mass David Fletcher Bloomery Winchester Rudolph Smallwood Berryville Joe Fletcher Romney W. Way Fred Mills Lacey Corbin City Robert C. Bullock Boyd Avenue Charles H. Barnhouse Charlestown W. Va John H. Niece Russell Dodson Clayton L. Fadley Baltimore Howard Walker R. L. Galliday Middletown Joseph C. Smith

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Harriet Krise Mr. Stanley Mattern Harriet DIAL Brooks’ Pharmacy the Food Center Loudoun Sr AML Ihe Muriel Huntsberry Vesley's E. Piccadilly ST Carper Catherine Latane Richard Whiting Bobby Waiuling Bobby Williams Jack Boyce Dick Rhodes Jesse Kiracofe Philip Williams James Baxter Haddonfield, N. J Edgar Whiting Grayson Hail the Plains Julia Whiting Middleburg Douglas DuShane Gray Beverley Bowling Green A. Cc. Smith Mary Lois Bean Mary Webster School Mrs. Loring Bean West Leicester Street Tommey Davis Opequon Avenue Howard Lloyd Boyce George Inskip Piccadilly St Shop Winchester Eyes Helen Follett Cobina Wright Jr Bradshaw Beverley J. B. Beverley Margaret Mears Belhaven Hubert Cather Graystone Terrace Messrs Peachy Hockman William Grove Robert Grove Bob McKelvey Durham N. C Richard Kremer Herbert Harmer Chesapeake Bay William DeWeese Monmouth Street Margaret Tilbrook Greensburg, Pa Edith and Roberta Taylor Woodbine Fairmont Avenue Helen Lucas Virginia Lucas West Cork Street Underwood’s Underwood’s Bakery N. Loudoun Bt Rosese Lovett Brothers Wiker N. Loudoun Lesete Eaton's Pifer's Pifer Millwood Courtney B. Jones Mason Phelps A. A. Baldwin Lake Forest Iill Percy Randolph Philadelphia Daniel Dougherty Margaret Dole Thomas Wright Syracuse Everard K. Meade Edgewood Priday Wyman Whitmore Dublin, N. H Reardon Pagebrook Charlotte Meade Tom W. Meade the Commercial and Savings Bank Federal Deposit Insurance Corp Colonial Beauty Shoppe Barbara Bell Winchester Evening Star
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