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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Oct 07, 1938

Page

8

Calendar of events at local churches and society meetings

The schedule lists the Society of Christian arch meeting at Mrs. B F Line’s home on Virginia Avenue. Saturday opens with the second day of the Dead Valley Dental Association annual meeting at 9 am. A wedding for Miss Nancy Bowly and Roy Ryden Jr occurs at Willow Lawn. Evening features the Woman's Missionary Society meeting at Miss Meta Frazier’s home near Clear Brook.

Ciety Christian Arch B. F. Line Virginia Avenue Dead Valley Dentaliation Missancy Bowly Roy Ryden, Jr Willow Lawn Woman's Missionary Society of the Rest M. E Meta Frazier Clearbrook Anne Kerr Russell Nancy Bowly Roy W. Ryden, Jr South Stewart Street Miss Bowly Caroline Oliver Savannah Eleanor Scully Virginia Russell Betty Riley Messrs Ryden Joe Thomas Philip Glaize Gilbert McKown

Rushees Entertained At First October Beta Sigma Phi Meeting

Virginia Epsilon Chapter of Beta Sigma Phi held its first October rushee event at the George Washington Hotel. Miss Dorothy Robinson and Miss Mary Denney attended as guests. Mrs. Dorothy Rice and Mrs. Rodney Sirbaugh spoke on the arts of living and Beta Sigma Phi activities.

Beta Sigma Phi Virginia Epsilon Dorothy Robinson Mary Denney George Washington Kate Bradford Dorothy Rice Rodney Sirbaugh Sirbaugh William Glaize Bacone Louisé Butsler Caleo E. P. Browning Handley High School Browning

Mrs. Slonaker Named State UDC Vice President

Mrs. R. Bruce Slonaker of the Turner Ashby chapter was chosen vice president of the State UDC at its Alexandria convention. She succeeds Mrs. Herbert Larrick, longtime state vice-president, while Mrs. R. Sidney Cox of Smithfield was reelected president.

R. Bruce Slonaker Turner Ashby United Daughters of the Confederacy Alexandria Herbert Larrick R. Sidney Cox Smithfield

Modern Etiquette Q and A on telephone and behavior

A Q and A piece by Roberta Lee on proper etiquette covers ending business calls promptly, avoiding greeting a quarrel partner with a snub, and not tipping bowls when eating soup.

Roberta Lee

George Millers Host Dinner In Stephenson Sunday

Mr and Mrs George Miller of Stephenson entertained at dinner at pod last Sunday in honor of a relative. Guests included Mr and Mrs Charles R Pyle and daughter, Mr and Mrs Vernon Staines, Mr and Mrs Allen Spitts, Mrs Lohr Clevenger and children, Kenneth Douglas Patsy, and George Miller Jr and children Jennie Lou Buddie. Emma Turner to lead Braddock Street Church classes Sunday morning. Mrs W L Dudley guest teacher with Mrs L B Resseguie teaching the Margaret Collins Denny group.

Fred Cooke Ross DeHaven Carl DeHaven Giles Cooke Melvin Davis Daniel Cooke Ellen Carrie DeHaven Lillian Audrey Cooke Eugene DeHaven Charles Winfred Cooke Bobby Ross George Miller Stephenson Pod Waynesboro Charles R. Pyle Vernon Staines Allen Spitts Lohr Clevenger Kenneth, Douglas Patsy Winchester Jennie Lou and Buddie Emma Turner Margaret Collins Denny Braddock Street M. E W. L. Dudley L. B. Resseguie

Old Frederickstown Garden Club Meeting Highlights and Wedding News

Mrs Dailey Slonaker spoke on winter bouquet prep at the Old Frederickstown Garden Club meeting hosted by Mrs D J Howard on West Leicester Street. Ribbons were awarded in multiple floral categories including roses, arrangements, niches, and dahlias. Anne Kerr Russell hosted bridesmaid events for the Bowly Ryd en wedding with guests from Savannah Fredericksburg and Madison among others.

D. J. Howard Frederickstown Preston Mrs. Howard Harold Brown T. Russell Cather Snarr Howard Mrs. Brown Wilbur Krise

World Series Broadcast Leads Radio Schedule Saturday

New York reports that radio chains prioritize baseball over football as the World Series takes center stage. WEAF WJZ NBC WABC CBS and the MBS network will air the series opening from New York, delaying gridiron programming.

New York Weafwjz NBC WABC CBS MBS New

Apple Crop Warns of Heavy Losses in Pacific Northwest

Frank W. Shields reports in Appleland News that worm damage across the Pacific Northwest Apple crop remains severe despite spray programs. Jonathan and Rome varieties show major worm infestation, while Winesap survives best and Saps may still yield. Wenatchee and Yakima output projections indicate short crops, with cooler weather offering partial relief.

Frank W. Shields Appleland News Yakima Wash Pacific Northwest Wenatchee

Radio Network Schedule and Notable Programs Listed

The schedule lists football broadcasts including Southern California against Ohio State on WEAF NBC and Army versus Columbia on WJZ NBC with Kentucky facing Vanderbilt on WABC CBS. Also mentions further college matchups and weekend talks and concerts across WABC, WEAF, and WJZ with times for Friday night and weekend programs.

York Southern California Ohio State Weaf-Nbc MBS Army Columbia Wjz-Nbc Kentucky Vanderbilt Wabc-Cbs Colgae Duke Georgia Notre Dame Syracuse Maryland Penn Yale

Curiosity Leads to Fine for Georgia Man and Alligator Shocks

Curiosity prompted A C McMurtey to toss coal chunks at Grant Park Zoo alligators in Atlanta. He told Recorder John L. Cone he wanted to see if the animals would wince. McMurtey received a $12 fine and costs after police intervened.

Atlanta C. A. McMurtey Grant Park Zoo John L. Cone

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