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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Oct 07, 1939

Page

8

October auxiliary meeting and church group gatherings

The calendar lists a 11 30 a m October meeting of the Women's Auxiliary of Presby terian in Sunday School followed by luncheon at 12 30 p m. At 3 p m all Guilds of Christ Church meet in the Parish House. At 8 p m Madison Lodge I C C F meets at the East Boscawen street hall.

Women's Auxiliary of Presbyan All Guilds of Christ Church Madison Lodge, I. C.C. F Hall East Boscawen Street

Georgie M Montague Weds H Gwynne Tayloe Jr at Middleburg

Miss Georgie Wallace Montague of Charleston and Mr. Henry Gwynne Tayloe Jr were married at Noon in the Emmanuel Episcopal Church Middleburg Virginia. The bride wore white slipper satin with rose point lace and an orange blossom veil. The Rev. David Campbell Mayers officiated. They plan to reside in Front Royal Virginia after a wedding trip.

Georgie M Georgie Maiddlebure H. Gwynne Tayloe Georgie Wallace Eens Henry Gwynne Joe, Jr Middleburg Ivy Emman Uel Episcopal Church William Poindexter Montague Charleston Frank C. Littleton, Jr David Campbell Mayers Richard Dulany Tayloe J. Mackenzie Tabb, Jr Robert Fauntleroy Turner William Howerton Kirkpatrick Richmond Tayloe

Caroline Keller Weds Mayor McCarty in Strasburg Marriage

Miss Caroline Virginia Keller and Mayor C B McCarty of Strasburg wed in a Wednesday evening ceremony at the Strasburg Lutheran parsonage. The bride, daughter of Mr and Mrs R L Keller, wore dusty pink with rhinestone trim. the groom is a Shenandoah Publishing House employee. The couple plans a honeymoon in New York City including a visit to the World’s Fair before returning to Strasburg.

Caroline Virginia Keller McCarty Strasburg Strasburg Lutheran Parsonage F. B. Lingle Eugenia McCarty Owen Shaver Maurerton

Beta Sigma Phi Opens October Meeting in Roanoke

The Virginia Epsilon Chapter met at the George Washington Hotel at 8:00 p.m. Two rushees joined as guests, Miss Annette Roberts and Mrs. George Snider. The program featured member writings and chapter scrapbooks amid ritual activities and minutes.

Virginia Epsilon Beta Sigma Phi International Sorority George Washington Mae Burch John Lamb, Jr Dorothy Robertson Roanoke Annette Roberts George Snider Louise Butsler Betty Starner V. K. Sirbaugh Kakawa William Glaize Virginia Epsilon Chapter Katherine Bradford

October luncheon of Presbyterian Auxiliary to be held

The Woman’s Auxiliary of the Presbyterian Church meets Monday at 11 30 in the Sunday School. Lunch is from 12 30 to 1 30. Mrs Dan O Henry leads Bible study before lunch and Mrs Vaughn wife of Rev E G Vaughn reviews the Mission book Chapels. Mrs E G Rusk, president, urges all members to attend.

Woman’s’ Auxiliary The Presbyterian Church Dan O. Henry Vaughn E. G. Vaughn Berryville Presbyterian Church E. G. Rusk

Wedding Announcement for Imogene Speak and William Caine

Announcement reports the September 30 wedding of Miss Imogene Speak daughter of H M Speak near Clearbrook to William Caine of Washington. The ceremony was at United Brethren parsonage by Rev L G Bridges at 2 PM. Witnesses included the bride’s father and Miss Lottie Severs. The couple will reside in Washington where the groom works.

Imogene Speak H. M. Speak Near Clearbrook William Caine Washington United Brethren Parsonage L. G. Bridges Lottie Severs

Mrs. Frank Crawford Wins A History Quiz Prize

Mrs. Frank B. Crawford of this city won second prize ten dollars in a Virginia history quiz at the United Daughters of the Confederacy annual convention in Richmond. First prize went to Mrs. Lyon C. Tyler of Williamsburg as many competed for prizes. Sunshine Club meets at Braddock Street Methodist Church with Mrs. Linden Singhass presiding.

Frank B. Crawford Virginia United Daughters of the Confederacy Richmond Crawford Turner Ashby Winchester Lyon C. Tyler Williamsburg Sunshine Club Braddock Street Methodist Church Linden Singhass P. G. Ireland W. S. McClintock Earl Parrish J. W. Crider Hoye Riley B. C. Keller

All Guilds of Christ Church Meet Monday

Miss Caroline Hunter chairs a Monday afternoon meeting of all Guilds of Christ Episcopal Church at 3 o clock in the Parish House. Various members are urged to attend. Several listed residents and visitors are noted in local social notes.

All Guilds of Christ Church Caroline Hunter All Guilds of Christ Episcopal Church

Camera crews don protective helmets on TV sets

Hel mets shield camera operators from intense light glare in studios.

Modern Etiquette Qs and As by Roberta Lee

A Q and A on travel courtesy for a woman on a train asking a porter for window shade or luggage help. It also covers use of straight cut paper envelopes for social correspondence and room entry etiquette noting the guest enters first unless the hostess must lead.

Berryville Social News Highlights Local Guests and Visits

Berryville notes reveal guests from Washington Charlottesville and Norfolk. Visits include Mr Louie Lickey of Washington staying with his parents, families visiting relatives, hospital patients in Winchester Memorial, and locals attending the Redskins Giants game in Washington. Several moves and weekend entries mark community life with travel to Annapolis New York and Brighton.

Berryville, Va Louie Lickey Washington Henry Lickey Washington Redskins New York Giants Messrs Paul Wheeler Edward Owens Charles Luddith Jack Enders Charles Riley Gus Hark Clarence Grubbs Ernest Lock Charles Ramsburg George Pope Vernon Racer George Ramsburg

Inside Story of Nazi Rule Library Book

A former National Socialist leader Dr Hermann Rauschning offers The Revolution of Nihilism describing Hitler and Pilsudski in a critical account. The Handley Library lists the work for loan and notes Rauschning’s exile after opposing Nazi methods.

America National Socialist Senate Hermann Rauschning Adolf Hitler Hitler Pilsudski Europe National Socialist Party Rauschning Herr Forster Dorothy Thompson Commonwealth The Wall Street Journal Handley Library

Four Held In Plot Against Romanian King

Four people including two women were detained in Bucharest on charges of plotting to assassinate King Carol and senior officials. Police tied the suspects to the Iron Guard via Maria Clucer who was arrested earlier for a manifesto criticizing the king and alleged Jewish and Free Mason domination. The group reportedly planned to poison former Premier Armand Calinescu, though not linked to Iron Guard members executed after Calinescu's assassination on September 21.

Bucharest Carol Iron Guard Maria Clucer Army Technical Bureau Romania Armand Caliescu Calinescu

Finns Consider Sending Envoy to Moscow

Reports from Oslo and Copenhagen say Finland may dispatch an envoy to Moscow for talks with Soviet Russia. The Oslo paper Aftenposten claimed Foreign Minister Elias Erkko would not go, but another cabinet minister might be sent in his stead.

Copenhagen Finland Moscow Oslo Aftenpost Elias Erkko

Rumors of Sabotage Plague Arizona Battleship

In Los Angeles rumors circulate at the harbor about sabotage aboard the battleship Arizona. Reports allege damage to machinery and water tanks and say the FBI has been asked to assist in an inquiry. Naval sources and the FBI declined to comment.

Los Angeles Oct

Fact on farm families owning automobiles

Eighty five percent of farm families in the United States own automobiles according to W J H.

United States

Treasury Status and Debt Increase Reported for Oct 5

Treasury figures show receipts of 18.32 million dollars and expenditures of 32.36 million, with gross debt at 40.86 billion. The daily rise in debt is 1.70 million. The piece also notes a playful remark about Abraham Lincoln and baseball during his nomination.

Treasury Washington The Abraham Lincoln

Soldiers of France and England Tribute Poem

A poem by Nina Glynn Anderson honors soldiers of France and England. The speaker hears a distant bugle and recalls the fighting across western skies, condemning Hitler and praising Allied resolve.

France England Nina Glynn Anderson Grand Old England

Barbara Bell Pattern No 1836 B for Young Girls

Pattern for sizes 2 to 6 years Barbara Bell 1836 B features gingham linen challis and jersey outfits for daily wear and velveteen lawn party dresses. Size 3 requires 1 1/2 yards of 35 inch fabric with 1/3 yard contrasting collar and 2 yards of pleating or ruffling. patterns include a sew chart and Fall Pattern Book promotion.

Jersey Grandma Dimity Barbara Bell

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